
This is a podcast about tabletop role playing games, exploitation movies, board games, miniature war games, and whatever else attracts my interest. Ray Otus provided the coffee cup clip art and TJ provided my music. Comments made by me are mine alone and do not represent the opinion of anyone else and comments by callers and guests do not represent me.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 765 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GamesLeisure | |||

Daniel (Bandit's Keep), Joe (Hindsightless), Mirke (Mirke the Meek), and Special Guest Todd (Hexed Press TTRPG Talk) join me to discuss our experience at ShireCon 2026.
My blog where I will put out updates every other Sunday: https://nerdsrpgv... more
Joe Richter (Hindsightless) and Mirke the Meek (Mirke the Meek) join me to respond to BJ (The Arcane Alienist) who sent in feedback to my pirate and Conan discussions with Daniel (Bandit's Keep).
I'll be back in two weeks with my convention season ... more
I play calls from Mirke (Mirke the Meek) and Karl (The GMologist Presents) and have a conversation with Daniel from Bandit's Keep about Pirates as a RPG genre.
LIke to Bob's (SAFCOcast) blog for the sci fi reading list: www.travelleritv.blo... more
Daniel from Bandit's Keep joins me to discuss his favorite Conan story, Queen of the Black Coast.
My blog where I post on opposite weeks from the podcast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/
You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycas... more
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Jason is one man machine. His podcast covers a lot of rpg subjects. He has many guests that have fun conversations. And Jason, I think he's worse than me buyoing gaming products and Kickstaters.
This is a wonderful podcast in which you never know what you're going to get next! Lovely little segments to break it up with unboxings, reviews, mixed in with chat and ideas. The host Jason is a caring and thoughtful person and you can tell he really loves RPG and the community that play it. A wholesome and thoroughly interesting listen, that leaves me full of ideas for my own games. Get this one on your must listen list today!
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A rotating group of hosts and guests explore tabletop role-playing games, with a strong emphasis on OSR, Sword & Sorcery, and genre mashups such as pirates, horror, and superhero RPGs. Episodes frequently feature community-driven discussions, calls from listeners, and deep dives into specific game systems (Traveller, D&D, Conan-inspired settings, espionage and horror RPGs), alongside convention coverage, previews of new releases, and cross-media influences from comics and films. The show often highlights practical game-running tips, system comparisons, and creator interviews, making it a go-to for RPG enthusiasts who enjoy practical play insights, niche game histories, and a community-driven vibe. Noteworthy moments include collaborative ge... more
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