The Geek Pride Cast

This week Matt and Jon Jo talk Thunderbolts, a crazy 2 carrot rating system, Star Wars and much more! As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site and or app.  Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week, Matt, Jonjo and Pete are joined by Gary Curby from Life Size DnD. Where in Pete talks about his time at Scifi weekender this year, meeting Gary and playing life size DnD and Gary talks us through how they create their events, the other events he does and much more! You can find life size DnD here: https://www.facebook.com/p/Life-Size-DND-61552080634991/?locale=en_GB  https://www.tiktok.com/@lifesize.dnd And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app.

This week, we have no guests so Matt and Jon Jo talk through all the Marvel offerings for the coming years, rate which ones they think will be the best and end the podcast with a Pub Quiz faceoff! As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app!  Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week, Matt, Pete and Jonjo are joined by Sarah Cole from Patchwork Fez Games. Where in we talk about her RPG Darkened Hill and Dale and Terminus (currently on Kickstarter) ADHD, Game design, system agnostic game systems and much more. You can find Sarah and her projects here: https://www.patchworkfez.games/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/patchworkfez/this-blighted-isle-terminus?ref=89xz8p  https://www.instagram.com/patchworkfezgames/  @irny.bsky.social And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting app / website

This week Pete is joined by Author, Adrian Tchaikovsky. Wherein they talk about his writing process, his new book Shroud, his book tour, AI and much more. You can find  Adrian here: https://adriantchaikovsky.com/ https://bsky.app/profile/aptshadow.bsky.social You can download this episode and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app

This week, Matt, Pete and Jonjo are joined George from Three Sails Studios. Where in we talk more about his up coming kickstarter for Mappa Mundi and much more!. You can find Three Sails Studios here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/threesailsstudios/mappa-mundi-an-exploration-ecology-rpg https://www.threesailsstudios.com/ https://www.instagram.com/threesailsstudios/  https://www.facebook.com/threesailsstudios And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt, Pete and Jon Jo are joined by Author, Lecturer and tutor, Alex Davis again. Wherein we talk about the UK Ghost Story Festival, Dracula returns to Derby, Games, Films, technology and much more. You can find Alex here: https://alexdaviswriting.blogspot.com/p/about.html @alexdavis1981.bsky.social https://www.ukghoststoryfestival.co.uk/team https://www.visitderby.co.uk/events/alex-davis-create-a-ghost-part-of-uk-ghost-story-festival As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App. Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week, Matt, Pete and JonJo are joined by Comic book writers Tini and Blake Howard. Wherein we talk about how they met, LARPing, RPGs Tini's work at DC and Marvel, Their book together, Winter's Teeth and much more! You can find Tini and Blake here: https://vaultcomics.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Vampire-Masquerade-1-Tim-Seeley/dp/1939424801  https://www.marvel.com/comics/creators/13536/tini_howard  https://www.instagram.com/tinihoward/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/shoulderofpallas  As always you can download this podcast, and all the rest, on any good podcasting site / App. Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip

This week, Pete and Jonjo are joined by RPG developer, author and one of the writers for Trail of Cthulhu; Gareth Hanrahan. You can find Gareth here: https://garhanrahan.com/   @Mytholder  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Gareth-Hanrahan/s?rh=n%3A266239%2Cp_27%3AGareth+Hanrahan As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site.

This week, Pete and Jon Jo are joined by counselor Katie Walford, wherein they talk about the mental health benefits of roleplaying games and roleplaying as collective storytelling. you can find Katie here: https://walfordwellbeing.co.uk/ https://mymagicaladventures.com/katie-walford/ And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting App / site.

This week, Matt, Pete and Jon Jo talk to Author and Editor, Teika Marija Smits about her writing, her British Fantasy Society award for best newcomer, the human brain, Derren Brown, and much more! You can find Teika here: https://teikamarijasmits.com/ @MarijaSmits  And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App.

This week, Matt, Pete and Jonjo are joined by C3PO (Chief Product People and Partnership Officer) for World Tree RPG, Faith Elisabeth Lilley. Wherein we talk her career in the RPG industry, including D&D Beyond and WoTC, why she decided to start World Tree RPG and much more!  You can find World Tree, here: https://www.worldtreerpg.com/ and you can find Faith here: https://x.com/stormknightuk As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app!  Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Pete and Jonjo are joined by Dr Megan Connell. where in they talk about Therapy, the psychological benefits of roleplaying games and much more! You can find Dr. Connell here: https://www.hqpsych.com/megan-connell https://www.facebook.com/p/Megan-A-Connell-PsyD-ABPP-PLLC-100057637741816/  https://twitter.com/MeganPsyD And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest from any good podcasting site / App

This week Matt and Jon Jo are joined by Author and former Comedian Caimh Mc Donnell (CK Mc Donnell). Where in we talk about his time as a Comedian, writing for Mock the Week, His books, his newfound hobby of tabletop gaming, and much more! You can find Caimh here: https://whitehairedirishman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CaimhMcD/  X : @Caimh As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app. Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN

This week, Matt, Pete and Jon Jo are joined by Game developer and creator at  @stoneswordgames  Dan Knight. Wherein we talk about their new game being kickstarted for Warlord Games, Vanguard: Normandy, their Samurai dueling game Senjutsu, kickstarters, game development, building out solo play, Aliens Romulus and much more! You can find Stone Sword Games here :   @stoneswordgames  https://www.stoneswordgames.com/ https://www.instagram.com/stone_sword_games/  https://www.facebook.com/StoneSwordGamesUK And as always you can download this episode and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app.

This week we have no guest, and sadly, no Pete BUT we do have Jonjo, ready to talk all the nerdy happenings in the last few months. Matt and Jonjo talk Deadpool and Wolverine, Cobra Kai, The Boys and much much more! Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week, Matt and Pete are joined by founder and game designer for Triskelion Games, Paul Rose. Where in we talk following your dreams, music, game design; Triskelions newest game Cormac Mac Airt and much much more! You can find Triskellion here: https://www.triskeliongames.com/ @triskeliongames9270  https://twitter.com/TriskelionGames And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest from any good podcasting site /app. Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Jason Hardy, Creative lead at Catalyst Games for Shadowrun. Wherein we talk the evolution of the Shadowrun RPG over time, its newest edition, RPGs in general, UK Games Expo and much more. You can find the Shadowrun RPG here: https://www.catalystgamelabs.com/brands/shadowrun and here: https://www.shadowrunsixthworld.com/author/jhardy/ As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app.  Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by George from Three Sails Studios. where in we talk about ADHD, Gaming, his new RPG Mappa Mundi and much more. You can find Three Sails Studios here:  https://www.threesailsstudios.com/ https://www.instagram.com/threesailsstudios/ https://www.facebook.com/threesailsstudios   And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App

This week, Matt and Pete had the opportunity to Podcast Live at UK Games Expo. Where in we talk about the Expo, Gaming, Top Series we have watched and we play a live version of our Guess the Character game with, Stefan, Christine and August! If you would like to download this podcast or any of the previous ones, then you can find them on any good podcasting site / app

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Writer, developer and games designer for Cubicle 7, David Chapman. Where in we talk The Laundry RPG, Dr Who, X-Files, RPGs and a lot more. You can find David and Cubical 7 here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cubicle-7-games/the-laundry-roleplaying-game-second-edition?ref=7ex05v https://cubicle7games.com/ @Crucible7 As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app.

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Musician, Victor Ghastly to talk gigs, music, Sci fi Weekender, Ghost Busters and much more! https://victorandthebully.bigcartel.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Victorandthebully/?locale=en_GB https://twitter.com/VictorBully https://www.youtube.com/@UCeKrv_YOY2KsnmzvAVfW6yA As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app!  Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Producer and Auther, John West, as well as returning to the podcast, Auther, Dacre Stoker. We talk their new documentary, Father of Dracula; Bram Stoker; History; the supernatural and much more. You can find out more about the Documentary here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/bram-stoker-father-of-dracula#/ As well as more about our guests here: https://twitter.com/dacrestoker  http://dacrestoker.com/  http://www.johnwestmedia.com/ As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app. Discord: https://discord.gg/7hCH3xysQN Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Actor and Comedian George Coopen. We talk about his comedy, acting, Dwarfism and much more! You can find George here: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgeCoppenActor/ https://twitter.com/georgecoppen https://www.instagram.com/coppen1412/?hl=en-gb  And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App.

This week Matt and Pete are joined by writer, games designer and project manager with many years of experience in the industry, Chris ‘Shep' Shepperson. Where in we talk about how he started off in the industry; the companies he's worked for; his game, The Gaia Complex; RPGs; table top gaming, Kickstarter and much more! You can find Shep here: https://www.hansorpublishing.com/ The new Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thegaiacomplex/the-gaia-complex-evolution-by-design As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good post casting site and or App. Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined again by Musician and Chaphop rising star, Madam Misfit. Where in talk what she has been doing since we talked to her last, AI, ADHD and, of course, her music! You can find Sara Paul, Aka Madam Misfit here: https://madammisfit.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJl16tSuKFsh91uXh78nJlA  https://www.facebook.com/MadamMisfit/ As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site.

This week, and for the last week of 2024, Matt and Pete talk about Films, Tv and games we liked in 2023. As always you can download this podcast, and all the rest, on any good podcasting site / app. 

This week Matt and Pete are joined again by Author, Adrian Tchaikovsky, wherein we talk about how he's written over 50 books, the motivation behind that, his new book "House of Open Wounds" and much more! You can find Adrian here: https://adriantchaikovsky.com/ https://twitter.com/aptshadow As always you can download this podcast, and all the rest on any good podcasting site and or app!

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Games Quest founder and CEO Nigel Matthews, to talk about his new gaming company, Mystery and Adventure Games, their new FFRPG Halloween Night, Games Quest, Kickstarter fulfillment, Gaming and much more! You can find Mystery and Adventure games here: https://mysteryandadventuregames.com/ https://twitter.com/MAGFFRPG and Games Quest here: https://www.gamesquest.co.uk/  https://twitter.com/GamesQuest  As always you can download this podcast, and all the rest on any good podcasting site and or App!

This week Matt and Pete are joined by free-lance RPG writer, Oz Mills to talk about his new book with Free League Press, Tales from the Loop: They grow up so fast. Wherein we talk his book, his beginings in computer game development, other RPGs he's created, LARPing and much more! You can find Ox here:  @OzMills  https://www.twitch.tv/ozmills https://freeleaguepublishing.com/ And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest, on any good podcasting site and or App!

Tonight Matt and Pete are joined by Ian and Paul from Antipoet. We talk how they came to be, the Music / Poetry, Glastonbury, the transition into Steam Punk, conventions and much more! You can find The AntiPoet here: https://www.theantipoet.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/UC45jKdx7D1QzvuY4UI_mXhw https://www.facebook.com/Antipoet The And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site/ App.

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Tony from Crafty Cove in Whitby, where in we talk about the store, how it's been a great success and Star Wars... because. You can find Crafty Cove here: https://www.facebook.com/craftycovewhitby/ https://www.craftycovewhitby.co.uk/s/shop @CoveWhitby As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App

This week we are joined again by author, game designer and Fighting Fantasy Alum, Jonathan Green to talk about his new book Moon Knight: Age of Anubis published by @Aconytebooks. You can find Jonathan here: http://jonathangreenauthor.blogspot.com/ @jonathangreen @Aconytebooks And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App.

This week, Matt and Pete are joined by writer, consultant, and designer for video games and RPGs, Eddy Webb. Where in we talk about his work, his move to the UK, politics and much more! You can find Eddy here: https://www.pugsteady.com/eddy-webb @pugsteady And as always you can Download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app. Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by TTRPG designer and founder of Parable Games, Charlie Menzies. Where in we talk his TTRPG, Shiver, the different horror settings within, its mechanics, inspiration and much much more. You can find Parable games here: https://www.parablegames.co.uk/ @GamesParable  And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting app and or site.   

This week Pete is joined by 'That Damn Mage Guy' Satyros Phil Brucato to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Mage: Ascension by talking about the past, present and future of Mage. You can find Phil here: @satyrosbrucato As always you can download this episode, and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app.

This week Matt and Pete are joined by game designers, Will and Alex, of recently kickstarted, tabletop game; War on Terra. where in we talk about the game, mechanics, influences, prices, future games and much, much more. You can find War on Terra here: https://www.war-on-terra.com/ @waronterra As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting app / site.  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip

This week, Matt and Pete talk to RPG Developer and artist Johan Nohr. Where in we talk his RPGs, art, music, AI and much more! You can find Johan here: @JohanNohr https://jnohr.itch.io/ As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip

This week Matt and Pete talk to Mike Mason from Chaosium about Call of Cthulhu, the history of Chaosium and much, much more. You can find Mike on here: @mikemason ​  @ChaosiumInc  https://www.chaosium.com/ And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app. Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week, on a shorter-than-usual podcast (as it was live at the event) Matt and Pete are at UKGE 2023 in the NEC. Where in we talk about the event, who we talked to, kickstarter, RPGs, guests coming up, and much more. As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site and or app!

This week Matt and Pete are joined by musician and artist, Galina Rin, wherein we talk about her music, her art, the fact her mum used to write for 2000AD and lots of stuff about N.Ireland. You can find Galina here: https://www.deathingloria.com/ YT:  @DeathIngloria  Twitter: @death_ingloria And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting website and or app! Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week, Matt and Pete are joined by author, Anna Smith Spark, wherein we talk about her new book, A Woman of the Sword, the history she took inspiration from, and much much more! You can find Anna here: @queenofgrimdark https://www.facebook.com/queenofgrimdark/ And her new book, A Woman of the Sword, here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0BLTGC1QL/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Su Haddrell, founder and organiser for Lawless Comic Con. Where in we talk about the convention, British Comics and much more. you can find Lawless Comic Con here: https://lawlesscomiccon.co.uk/  ​ @LawlessComicCon  You can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined again by Mike Holik of Mage Hand Press to talk about his new kickstarter, the book of extinction. We go into great depth about its mechanics, the different races and creatures and much much more! You can find Mike's newest Kickstarter for the book of extinction here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/magehandpress/book-of-extinction You can find Mike and Mage Hand here: https://store.magehandpress.com/ https://www.facebook.com/magehandpress/ https://www.youtube.com/c/RocksFallEveryoneDies And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip

This week Matt and Pete are joined again by Level Up Leroy. We talk what he's been up to since last we spoke, the shows he has coming up and much more! You can find Level Up leroy here: https://www.levelupleroy.co.uk/  https://www.instagram.com/levelupleroy/  https://www.youtube.com/levelupleroy @Levelupleroy As always you can download this episode and all the rest on all good Podcasting sites and apps.  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined again by Greig Robertson aka Darth Elvis to talk about his last live gigs, his new music video, #Catina and much more. You can find Darth Elvis here: https://www.facebook.com/darthelvis/  https://www.youtube.com/@DarthElvis  https://open.spotify.com/artist/4l4p10n1yYtWz4u8272GKP As always you can find you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site / app Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Patrick King and Pixel Moore to talk about their upcoming short film, Slaughter Allie. You can find both Pixel and Patrick here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26474498/ @RealRobynAdams @PatrickK6d6 And as always you can download this episode and all the rest on any good podcasting site / App!  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Author Dacre Stoker, Great grand nephew of horror legend Bram Stoker. Wherein we talk about Dacre's research into his GG Uncle, what he found, the origins of Dracula and much much more! You can find Dacre here:  http://dacrestoker.com/ https://twitter.com/dacrestoker And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting app / site.  Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip

This week Matt and Pete are joined by writer, editor and comedian Donna Scott. We talk her editing for Alan Moore, the antics of Bill Drummond, her style of comedy and her great impression of Jen from the IT crowd... if you know you know. You can find Doinna here: https://donna-scott.co.uk/ @wishusdonna And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site. Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete are joined by Mike Holik of Mage Hand Press, to talk, indepth, about the OGL and his open letter to Wizards of the coast that received nearly 80k signatures! You can find the open letter here: https://www.opendnd.games/ You can find Mike and Mage Hand here: https://store.magehandpress.com/ https://www.facebook.com/magehandpress/ https://www.youtube.com/c/RocksFallEveryoneDies  And check out their new ickstartwe her! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/magehandpress/witchy-cakes?ref=android_project_share As always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site! Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip  

This week Matt and Pete talk to Author and Veteran game designer, Anthony Pryor about his time in the industry, his time with WOTC, opinions on the OGL and much more. You can find Anthony here: https://www.facebook.com/AnthonyPryorAuthorFB/ And as always you can download this podcast and all the rest on any good podcasting site. Merch: https://geek-pride.creator-spring.com/? Tip us: https://streamelements.com/geekpridetv/tip