Friday Oct 14, 2016
Making Monsters Sizzle
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Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
A classic time-travel story of modern man’s confrontation with the ancient world. Martin “Mouse” Padway plays a giant game of Civ with the real world. Can he prevent the fall of Rome?
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Lyon Sprague de Camp
November 27, 1907 - November 6, 2000 (age 92)
Wiki “In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, including biographies of other fantasy authors. He was a major figure in science fiction during the genre's heyday in the 1930s and 1940s.”
born in New York City
sent to boarding school “to cure him of intellectual arrogance and lack of discipline;” he was bullied and developed a detached analytical style
he was an aeronautical engineer, did undergraduate study at California Institute of Technology; earned B of Sci at Caltech; earned Masters in Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology in 1933
his first job took him to Scranton, PA!!
during WW2 was a researcher at the Philadelphia Naval Yard, where he worked with Robert A. Heinlein and Isaac Asimov
founding member of Swordsmen and Sorcerers Guild of America (SAGA), in the 60’s, led by Lin Carter
Lest Darkness Fall
one of the earliest and most influential alternate history novels
first published as short story in Unknown, December 1939
published as novel by Henry Holt and Company, 1941
Harry Turtledove said it sparked his interest in alternate history
Extra History - Justinian & Theodora
https://youtu.be/H_2E0RxVHH4?list=PLhyKYa0YJ_5BuNVhOt8Ls82Cr20yo6Y_p
My guest:
Louis Brenton
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Co-hosts:
Jeffrey Wikstrom
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email - jeffwik@gmail.com
Geoffrey Winn
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Monday Oct 10, 2016
Monday Oct 10, 2016
James Introcaso sits down with Paige Leitman, Ben Heisler, and John Fischer to discuss the next D&D adventure, codenamed Labyrinth. Then it's an interview with James' spouse, Bonnie MacDonald, about her first ever experience playing Dungeons & Dragons. Finally Rachel Bowen and Evan Newton of Trapdoor Technologies stop by to talk about their Kickstarter for Playbook Essentials on Android. This podcast was recorded on October 2, 4, and 7, 2016.
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DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: The Total Party Kill Handbook
Open Gaming Store Pick of the Episode: The Hoard's Horde Bundle
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The Black Road
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Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
In this episode Jeff and Tracy are joined by Allison Rossi and Jon Green to discuss and review some new products available on the DM's Guild.
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Dungeon Master's Guild
Monday Oct 03, 2016
Monday Oct 03, 2016
It's a super deluxe Round Table! James Introcaso sits down with David Gibson, Eric Paquette, and Geoff Winn to discuss the rumors that the Forgotten Realms novel line might be ending. Then it's an interview with author Forgotten Realms author Erin M. Evans about her final novel in the Brimstone Angels saga, The Devil You Know. Finally it's a killer interview with game designer William Moomaw about his Kickstarter for the fifth edition conversion of the Plight of Tuatha module series for the Imperium campaign setting. This podcast was recorded on September 25th, 27th, and 28th.
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Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Ashes of the Tyrant
DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: Character Focused Random Events for the City
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Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
In this episode of the Tome Show, Jeff is joined by Jon Green and Chris Engler to talk about crowdfunding and RPGs. What are the best practices? What should you watch out for? What are you missing out on?
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Monday Sep 26, 2016
Monday Sep 26, 2016
James Introcaso sits down with Topher Kohan, Joe Lastowski, and James Floyd Kelly to talk about updates to Adventurers League play in game stores. Then it's an interview with Tome Show favorite Mike Shea about the release of his amazing new book: Sly Flouish's Fantastic Locations. This podcast was recorded on September 18 and 20, 2016.
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Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: E3 The Prince of Undeath
DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: The Naiad's Revenge
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Geek Dad
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Sly Flourish
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Friday Sep 23, 2016
Friday Sep 23, 2016
James Introcaso sits down with Craig Campbell of NerdBurger Games. He's the mastermind behind Murders & Acquisitions and a designer who left his mark on Dungeons & Dragons. This podcast was recorded on September 8, 2016.
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Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Dragon Magazine Annual #1
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Monday Sep 19, 2016
Monday Sep 19, 2016
James Introcaso sits down with Dan Dillon, Schuyler Esau, Teos Abadia, and Russ Morrissey to discuss the new Unearthed Arcana ranger and wise words from Mike Mearls on Twitter about the RPG industry. This podcast was recorded on September 13, 2016.
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Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: D&D Spellbook Cards - Ranger
DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: The Witch of Underwillow
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The Four Horsemen
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