The Drop Pod

Title: The Drop Podcast – Hype Hype Hype Description: We gather together to give our thoughts on the latest kill team box that was announced over the weekend. Needless to say, our resident kill team fan is very very excited. Apologies for the sound quality. Will is taking his microphone to the tec marines to get it sorted out Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:48 - Whats on our hobby desk 00:04:04 - Kill Team v3 - initial thoughts 00:13:16 - A better way to get people into the hobby 00:17:44 - What are the models like? Are the Orks good? 00:21:47 - What about the Death Korps? 00:27:41 - Is the terrain too faction specific? 00:34:19 - Do we have any concerns about the new kill team? 00:42:37 - Don't worry, Games Workshop are still dicks 00:49:34 - Reckless Killteam Speculation Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Whats the opposite of Grimdark? Description: We welcome one of our hobby heros to the podcast. Emma Svensson, painter of the brightest, most pop art looking miniatures. We speak to Emma about her painting process, what she enjoys painting and what inspires her. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:40 - Whats on your hobby desk? 00:05:49 - What drew emma to painting such bright colours in the first place? 00:07:51 - Why did Emma choose to use cross hatching as a highlight and shadow technique. 00:10:03 - Does Emma exclusively use contrast paints 00:13:06 - Would Emmas style work on any miniature 00:16:37 - What is Emmas strategy for choosing the colours she paints on her minis 00:21:52 - Why did Emma choose the armies she playes? 00:25:35 - Could Emmas painting style work with more muted colours? 00:32:27 - Ras has a fanboi moment 00:35:09 - Then he wants us to cut this bit 00:37:37 - Talking paint brushes 00:50:11 - Has anyone tried the new citadel brushes? 00:58:30 - I suppose we should really talk about warhammer plus Follow Emma on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dice_n_demons/ Subscribe to Emma on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyinPTkv0zUdqi2nayZ0vkg Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Filthy Filthy Casuals Description: In this episode we welcome Will Secundus to the podcast. Will is a very casual fan of the 40K universe and we thought i'd be intresting to get an outsiders perspective on the hobby. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:41 - Whats on your hobby desk 00:07:10 - How much does Will Secundus know about 40K 00:12:44 - Being a nerd tourist. 00:18:04 - Lets talk about Astartes 00:22:23 - Why is Astartes off youtube? 00:32:00 - What big name have Warhammer+ teamed up with? 00:40:15 - Love, Death and Warhammer 00:50:52 - Are there any minatures which would entice will to pick up a paintbrush 01:03:29 - Does Will secundus have any questions for us? Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Happy Birthday Drop Pod Cast Description: Its our one year anniversary show, and we're taking a massive trip down memory lane, talking about what the last year of podcasting has entailed. We also have a contribution montage from our community. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:49 - Whats has been the best thing you've painted since we started the podcast 00:05:40 - Did you think that we'd manage to podcast for a whole year? 00:09:15 - What have we learned from podcasting for a year 00:16:25 - Warhammer Live is cringe 00:21:28 - What have been our favourite shows? 00:30:08 - We revisit the question we asked in the first show 00:31:54 - This is the worst 40K dad joke you'll ever hear 00:32:48 - What has been our favourite Russ's Rant 00:36:22 - Where are we taking this podcast in the future 00:44:13 - Belated Hobby Roundup 00:47:21 - Drop Pod Community Project 01:02:03 - We apologies for not hobbying properly Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – You're a guard, I'm a guard, We're all guards together Description: Its a glorious day in the drop pod as Rasmus is back and to celebrate we're talking imperial guard. First of all we do some theory crafting about whats the worst way a guardsman can die. Then we talk about refreshing the guard tanks and finish it all off with some chat about Warhammer fest. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:13 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:11 - You're a guardsman, what would be the scariest foe to face on the battlefield 00:26:27 - Ras talks about the ways GW can improve the guard armored core 00:38:44 - We wax lyrical about Warhammer Fest and its general underwhelming nature 00:47:19 - Whats this? Ras agrees with Russ? 00:55:47 - Here come the Beast Snaggers 01:02:06 - Russ finally gets off the fence about Morvenn Vahl 01:08:48 - Ras agrees with Russ again? Is the world going to end? Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – I know a grognard when I see one Description: We have a mixed bag of a show where we talk about a lot of negativity in the hobby. We talk the recent ITC cheating 'scandle', the cursed city debacle and a nasty run in Wayne had at his local hobby store. We bring it all back at the end by talking about the cool new releases. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:59 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:11:03 - The adorable ITC scandle 00:20:48 - The cursed city communications debacle 00:37:22 - Hello I'm Wayne, and i don't play competative 40K 01:03:36 - We round off the show talking about Nobz Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – We have cabin fever, we're flipping our bandanas Description: Covid restrictions in the UK are beginning to be lifted and as a result, we all start to speculate about the hobby related things we'd like to get involved with when lockdown ends. After that Will has a whinge and russ has a rant. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:35 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:02:20 - What things are we going to do when Covid Restrictions are lifted? 00:18:08 - Will lays down the gauntlet 00:26:05 - Wills Whinge - what happened to the verticality 00:40:41 - Russes Rant - Why do i have to buy so many Drukhari books? 00:59:04 - Wayne tries to put a positive spin on a very dour podcast Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Agonising over Druhkari Description: Out of the warp storms where he has been lost for the past six months comes the ying to Russ' yang. Rasmus returns to the podcast to talk all things Drukhari and to talk about what our favourite parts of the hobby are Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:41 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:09:08 - What do we think of the Druhkari 00:15:52 - An argument starts to brew 00:24:33 - Wayne doesn't know where Rasmus is going 00:29:33 - Do the Drukhari look too much like the Aldari 00:32:50 - Are those sails? Get rid of them! 00:44:24 - Don't tell Wayne about the payment options 00:47:39 - Rasmus pulls rank and pivots the show onto its second topic 00:51:17 - How i love thee hobby, let me count the ways 00:59:40 - The gammet of 40K Hobby activities is vast instagrammers featured in the show: Flynnhammer - https://www.instagram.com/flynnhammer/ Under Hiver - https://www.instagram.com/underhiver/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Can 40K be beautiful? Description: We welcome Aldari painter extrodinare and all round good guy Tom (sonsofananta on instagram) joined the drop pod to talk about how he comes up with and executes his ideas for model building. Then in the second half of the podcast we talk about GW hiring a whole bunch of amature animators and how that will fare for the beloved Astartes project. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:03 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:54 - Does Tom have a background in art? 00:08:25 - What were the inspiration behind 'The lovers' and 'The Dying Farseer'? 00:26:45 - Was Tom inspired by Tolkien for some of his colour choices? 00:30:42 - How does Tom take an idea from concept to finished model? 00:40:28 - How did Tom fare in his 'Bucket'o'Grots' challenge? 00:50:39 - Bristol Vanguard and community gaming 00:53:02 - GW Recruit a lot of amature animators 01:16:54 - Dramatic Reading: The Fallen Twins Please go and follow all these people on Instagram: Tom - https://www.instagram.com/sonsofananta/ The Mediocre Modeller - https://www.instagram.com/mediocre.modeller/ Dice Rolling Dad - https://www.instagram.com/dice_rolling_dad/ Florescentia - https://www.instagram.com/florescentia.wh/ Alphericus - https://www.instagram.com/alphericus/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Looking at AOS with green eyes Description: Occasionally, members of the drop pod cast have looked over at the excellent models coming out for AOS and we are green with envy. Also in this episode we go over some listner feedback and talk about Partworks new 40K magazine launch Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:40 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:06 - Listner Feedback on 40K and Magic The Gathering 00:17:35 - Games Workshop moving into other markets 00:27:17 - Looking at AOS with green envious eyes 00:37:13 - Should Games Workshop reboot 40K? 00:52:10 - Russes Rant: Kill Team Killzones 01:02:23 - Partworks new 40K magazine FauxHammer Mortal Realms List - https://www.fauxhammer.com/featured/mortal-realms-magazine-contents-list-issues-1-80/ FauxHammer Conquest List - https://www.fauxhammer.com/news/spoiler-alert-full-warhammer-conquest-magazine-contents-leaked/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Cold Open Stories Description: In this episode we welcome Colyn from Cold Open Stories to tell us about fan fiction in the 40k universe. He tells us about the audio dramas he produces as well as the various writing competitions that are going on. After that we look at the latest stuffs from Gdubs. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:54 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:53 - Introducing stories to your tabletop games 00:14:49 - What is motivating your character? 00:18:45 - How did Cold Open Stories come to be? 00:27:03 - Fan Fiction has a bad reputation 00:29:30 - How do voice actors get selected for audio dramas? 00:35:12 - Recording and producing audio soundscapes 00:45:44 - Contest Participation and the Cold Open Stories Community 00:51:17 - Where should you start with cold open stories? 00:58:20 - How do you experiment with different things in your audio dramas 01:01:56 - Are Games Workshop watering down their product? 01:15:47 - Russ's Rant: Kill Team 01:24:27 - Trying to end on a positive Find Colyns work at: https://www.coldopenstories.com/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – We like Games Workshop....Honest Description: In this episode we have a right old rant about some of the recent Games Workshop 40K releases. We rant about the dark angles combat patrol, piety and pain army box and the newest board games from GW. Before that we have a short discussion about 'Retrohammer' and the rise of people painting in the old styles and playing old editions of 40K Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:43 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:07:15 - The rise of Retrohammer 00:20:53 - Why are we seeing the rise of Retrohammer 00:33:09 - Wayne gets too big for his boots 00:34:29 - Then loses his cool about the Dark Angles combat patrol box 00:52:26 - Russ wades in with his opinions on the Piety and Paint Battlebox 01:03:34 - We talk about the new Kill Team box 01:16:15 - Games Workshops smaller releases Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – In The Pickle Jar Description: Its our first interview of the new year we welcome Josh from the Pickle Jar, youtuber, streamer and all round lovely guy. After interviewing Josh Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:23 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:09 - How did Josh get into the hobby? 00:07:17 - Whats the hobby scene like where Josh lives? 00:08:43 - What motivated Josh to start youtube? 00:13:21 - What are some of the standout moments for Josh on youtube? 00:16:44 - What drew you to Salamanders? 00:19:24 - What is your favourite part of the hobby? 00:23:58 - Where do you see the hobby taking you in the next few years 00:28:53 - Who are your hobby heros? 00:35:14 - How many points of Salamanders have you got? 00:38:05 - How do you decide what your videos are going to be about? 00:42:33 - Do Streaming and Youtube scratch your hobby itch? 00:47:43 - How long did it take you to learn your equipment? 00:53:12 - Hobbying during lockdown 01:14:02 - Russ's Rants Please go and check out Josh online https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjYFN32SaMm17EoxnK2iqEA Please go and check out all the members of the Chilling Wargamers: https://linktr.ee/ChillingWarGamers Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – New Year Hobby Resolutions Description: Its our first episode of the new year, we talk about our hobby new years reslutions and round up some of the games workshop new from Games Workshop. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:35 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:04:28 - Why is russ planning to build so many tanks? 00:11:04 - Why is Will antagonising Ras? 00:17:44 - Will Wayne ever conquer his white whale 00:21:14 - We thought Ras wasn't able to make it but here he is 00:25:54 - What have GW been up to over the christmas breaks 00:46:32 - FAQmageddon 00:56:30 - Store exclusive miniatures Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Christmas minisode Description: This is a very short episode where we wanted to say thankyou to everyone who has tuned in to listen to us this year. We have had a great time making these podcasts and hope that you'll keep listening next year and that you'll all have a merry Christmas. Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 15 – Christmas Special Description: This episode we kick back with some festive eggnog and answer some questions from the listeners. Thanks for listening to us over the past 30 weeks! Merry Christmas. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:33 - Whats on our hobby desks? 00:04:21 - What music do all the primarchs listen to 00:16:27 - What is the most expensive model you've bought 00:21:12 - Who is the oldest 00:22:17 - Who is the worst at maths 00:22:52 - What is your least favourite obscure holiday 00:24:06 - What is your favourite paint 00:26:03 - Which paint tastes the best 00:27:47 - Which is your least favourite 40K faction 00:31:52 - What are our favourite and least favourite non 40K sci fi settings 00:40:03 - Which character in the 40K universe best represents each member of the podcast 00:48:07 - What is the best christmas present for a grot 00:49:00 - Who would play each of you in a movie 00:54:12 - What is your most controversial take on the lore 00:57:09 - If you were all trapped on an artic expedition, and had to march to safety, who would die first and who would resort to canabalism first] 00:59:39 - Would you rather succumb to the black rage, the curse of the wulfen or abject paranoia of the inner circle 01:00:40 - Why did all the battle force boxes sell out so quickly to scalpers 01:01:55 - Do you guys ever play with eachother 01:02:42 - What is your least favourite part of nurgle 01:03:39 - When will you paint more nurgle minis 01:08:18 - Ras has to leave us 01:10:56 - What should Games Workshop do now that they are a 1 billion pound company 01:14:39 - Where do we think the lore is going to go Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 14 – Theresa May'be the Emperor Description: We welcome a very special guest to the Drop Pod. Nicholas, better known as 'Paints and Giggles' on instagram joins the team to talk all things hobby and a fun bit of story speculation Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:16 - Whats on our hobby desks? 00:08:51 - A slight correction from the previous podcast 00:18:04 - Introducing Paints and Giggles 00:49:06 - Where do we think the story is going? 00:52:16 - Russ agrees with Ras 01:17:20 - The Emperor washes his hair with Theresa May Links to Instagram: Paints and Giggles: https://www.instagram.com/paints_and_giggles/ k03rnl: https://www.instagram.com/k03rnl/ grimdark conpendium: https://www.instagram.com/grimdark_compendium/ make.elves.great.again: https://www.instagram.com/make.elves.great.again/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 13 – The worst thing i've ever seen Description: In this episode we talk about Kill Team and whether Games Workshop are letting it die. After that we take a look at the Christmas Battleforce boxes announced by Games Workshop and frankley they're a mixed bag. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:56 - Whats on our hobby desks? 00:10:07 - Whats happening with Kill Team? 00:23:28 - Is Kill Team dead? 00:30:06 - Perhaps in 10th edition 40k we'll see a 'man level' ruleset 00:45:00 - Games workshop release battleforce boxes 00:47:34 - Space Marine battleforce 00:52:30 - Necrons battleforce 00:55:36 - Astra Militarum battleforce 01:00:57 - Chaos Space Marine battleforce 01:07:11 - Tau battleforce 01:10:24 - Tyranids battleforce 01:13:07 - Blood Angles Combat Patrol Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 12 – You'll never guess what Description: In this episode we talk about Games Workshops specialist games. The current ones we like, the ones we want to see come back and whether Epic counts or not. After that the group discuss games workshops 'Combat Patrol' boxes and the results of that conversation are not what you might think. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:54 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:10:01 - What are the games workshop specialist games 00:18:31 - Is Epic a specialist game? 00:20:43 - Isn't SpaceHulk awesome 00:28:22 - Blackstone Fortress is no more 00:41:14 - We haven't mentioned Warhammer Underworlds 00:48:13 - Don't ever board game sober 00:49:51 - The start collecting box sets are no more 01:03:19 - Start of the Dark Angles tangent 01:20:57 - Listener Correspondance Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 11 – Them apples Description: Its a halloween special...of sorts...We attempt to talk about the spookiest parts of the 40k universe, but it soon descends into nonsense. We talk about the night lords, plague zombies and the legion of the dammed. However in the end we decided the most terrifying thing in the whole of 40K....is actually something else. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:02 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:08:45 - Konrad Kurse and the Night Lords 00:34:45 - Plague Zombies 00:37:32 - Wayne loses his mind 00:51:21 - Legion of the Dammed 01:05:01 - What else is scary in 40K Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 10 – You're either Grot, or your not Description: Its our tenth episode and we welcome a very special guest into the drop pod. Matthew Everette of 'Bucket o Grots' fame joins the regulars to talk about the community grot project. After that we all have a good chat about Games Workshops latest releases while introducing Matthew to some regular drop pod tropes. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:37 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:07:23 - We get to know Rasmus...i mean Matthew 00:25:39 - How would we all try and kill as many grots as possible 00:39:16 - Games Workshop bring out some tomb kings! 00:59:21 - Where is the slient king story going? 01:14:15 - We're still banging on about the lack of guard models 01:23:01 - Outro Matthews Links: Patreon Campaign - https://www.patreon.com/bucket_o_grotz Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bucket_o_grotz/ Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/bucket_o_grotz Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 9 – Reckless Speculation Description: In this episode we take a wild and reckless swipe at what became of the 'Lost Legions'. Did Russ do them in? We're they simply lost to the warp? All points of view will be considered. After that Ras has been doing some research into the amount of releases that space marines have got compared to other factions. They've got quiet a lot more it would seem. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:57 - Whats on our hobby desk? 00:06:22 - What happened to the lost legions? 00:12:09 - Where did all those Ultramarines come from? 00:35:12 - Blood Angles paint themselves red to go faster 00:44:41 - Will Belasarius Cal bring back the lost legion? 00:49:01 - Rasmus presents the case for the prosocution 01:04:48 - Russ thinks its a load of rubbish 01:25:30 - Wayne talks economies of scale 01:37:52 - outro Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 8 – Lockdown Learnings Description: We have been locked down for over 6 months with nothing but our hobbies to entertain us. As a result we have a nice long chat about how we've all improved ourselves as painters and wargamers in that time. We also talk about GW and their foray into other forms of media focusing on the Eisenhorn TV series, The Necromunda video game and the Marvel Magnus Calgar comic book. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:45 - Whats on our hobby desk? 00:09:12 - The community grot project 00:13:24 - How has Will improved as a painter in the last 6 months 00:20:04 - How has Wayne improved as a painter in the last 6 months 00:29:28 - How has Russ improved as a painter in the last 6 months 00:39:55 - Wayne tells us about his Dark Angles 00:49:01 - Do we have high hopes for the Marval Magnus Calgar comic 00:57:40 - Games Workshops history of video games 01:02:32 - How do we feel about the Eisenhorn TV series Follow the Bucket o Grots intagram: https://www.instagram.com/bucket_o_grotz/ Follow the Paint Swap Challenge here: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/paintswapchallenge/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 7 – Is the Emperor of Man all he's cracked up to be? Description: In this episode we have a long, winding conversation about the Emperor of Mankind. Who is he really? What is his plan? Could he have prevented the Horus Heresy? Was the Heresy part of his plan the whole time? Is he actually a c'Tan? Is he being manipulated by Tzynch? All these anvenues of discussion are explored. After that we talk a little bit about out painting process and when do we consider a mini to be done. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:15 - Whats on our hobby desk? 00:04:32 - We try and work out, what exactly the emperor of man is. 00:09:22 - No no, no no no no, no no, theres no techno barbarians 00:16:38 - The Primarch Project 00:24:59 - Could the Horus Heresy have been prevented 00:40:09 - Should the emperor die so he can be brought back 00:45:23 - Is the Emperor actually a God? 00:56:03 - When do you know that a model is finished? 01:14:36 - Will forgets we have a website Follow the Paint Swap Challenge here: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/paintswapchallenge/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 6 – Lifting the lid on the Tau Description: In this episode Russ does his best Alex Jones impression and tells us all about a conspiracy theory he's got around the Tau Empire and what their greater purpose is in the galaxy. Ras and Will are not totally convinced but a good discussion happens around the Tau and the lore. After that we discuss Games Workshops pricing model and whether its too expensive or not expensive enough. We recorded this in very hot weather so you might hear more background noise than usual as windows were open. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:16 - Whats on our hobby desk? 00:08:38 - Russ tells us all about what he thinks the end goal of the Tau empire is. 00:23:22 - Ras raises some initial scepticism 00:34:04 - Will also has some doubts 00:41:01 - Chaos and the Tau 00:54:15 - Rasmus compares prices between similarly scaled games to 40K 01:18:41 - Listener Correspondance Follow the Paint Swap Challenge here: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/paintswapchallenge/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 5 – Browsing the shelves of the Black Library Description: In this episode we take a look at Games Workshops 'Black Library'. We talk about the books we like and a discussion breaks out about the difficulties of crafting intresting and creative stories in a universe steaped in lore and having to respect what has come before. We also nerd out a bit hard on some of our favourites. After that we talk about the Indomitus release and how we feel it went from the company point of view and the consumer point of view. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - Whats on our hobby desk? 00:03:08 - All about the Black Library 00:03:36 - Rasmus talks about Ciaphus Cain 00:09:32 - Wayne talks about The Great Work 00:14:35 - Will talks about Eisenhorn: Xenos 00:25:21 - We somehow end up talking about the 'Ultramarines' movie 00:29:25 - Rasmus talks about Double Eagle 00:32:17 - Wayne talks about Talons of Horus 00:38:45 - Will talks about The Devestation of Baal 00:42:59 - Listener recommendations 00:44:41 - Black Library final thoughts 00:46:55 - The Indomitus 01:06:10 - Listner correspondance Our listners who recommended Black Library Books: https://www.instagram.com/didde_painting/ https://www.instagram.com/the_nurgle_noob/ Listner correspondance: https://www.instagram.com/jakub_miniatures/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 4 – Constructive Criticism For Games Workshop Description: We are back to a full compliment of warriors for this podcast as we all embark on a journey to help games workshop be a better company with our constructive criticism. We talk through four main ideas including the embracing of technology, monopose miniatures, the new app and killing the leakers. After that Rasmus tells us all about the Paint Swap Challenge and how you can check out all the painters over on instagram. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:23 - The longest birthday 00:01:45 - Whats on our hobby desk? 00:08:16 - Constructive Criticism part 1 - embrace technology 00:23:49 - Constructive Criticism part 2 - More mulitpose models. 00:43:03 - Constructive Criticism part 3 - The new GW App 00:51:23 - Constructive Criticism part 4 - Leaker Exterminatus 00:57:03 - Paint Swap Challenge - second edition 01:04:53 - Listener Feedback (or lack there of) Follow the paint swap challenge here: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/paintswapchallenge/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 3 – Who is good and who is bad? Description: Another podcast with only three members of the kill team in the drop pod. In this show we start off with a discussion about which factions we think are good and which factions we think are evil and come to pretty much no strong conclusions. Afterwards we have a chat about hobby tools that you might not have considered to be hobby tools. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:45 - Where's Wayne? 00:01:20 - Who are the good guys? 00:04:49 - The Tau Controversy - part 1 00:07:13 - Russ has had enough 00:16:27 - The good guys are all dead 00:21:50 - The definitive list 00:31:12 - The Tau Controversy - part 2 00:47:07 - What do we use to hobby which you may not have thought of 01:00:02 - Outro Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 2 – Who's Your Faction Description: Only 3 members of the kill team in the drop pod this time. There are two main parts to this episode of the drop pod cast. First of all we talk about our favourite 40K factions and why we like them so much. After a quick check in at the hobby desk to see what we've all been painting we roll on to talking about the eagarly anticipated release of 9th Edition. Russ was our man watching the stream and he tells us all about whats coming and what to look forward to. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:05 - Waynes Preferred Factions 00:06:55 - Wills Preferred Factions 00:17:50 - Russ' Preferred Factions 00:30:30 - A visit to the hobby desk 00:45:28 - What are we looking forward to in 9th Edition Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 1 – The Ruinous Powers Description: In this episode we take a look at the ruinous powers of chaos and choose our favourites amoung them. We argue about who is the best and who is going to end up ruling them all at the end of it. After our argument we talk about spreading 'the hobby love'. What do we like to do to spread love in the hobby community and what can you do to help spread the love. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:00 - Introducing the ruinous powers 00:09:15 - Why Nurgle is the best 00:14:29 - Why Slanesh is the best 00:24:02 - Why Khorne is the best 00:30:53 - Why Tzynch is the best 00:33:25 - The argument 00:45:41 - How to spread the hobby love 01:00:47 - Outro Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com

Title: The Drop Podcast – Episode 0 – Pilot Description: This episode serves as the pilot of the Drop Podcast. We introduce ourselves and explain how and why this show came through the warp. We also talk about our current projects for both Warhammer 40k and Age of Sigmar and wax lyrical on hobbying during isolation. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:35 - Meet The Hosts - Rasmus 00:07:36 - Meet The Hosts - Russ 00:18:13 - Meet The Hosts - Will 00:23:06 - Meet The Hosts - Wayne 00:33:31 - Why are we here? 00:43:35 - What are we working on now? 00:47:35 - Outro Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: droppodshow@gmail.com