Name: Quarter Share Author: Nathan Lowell Read by: Nathan Lowell Episodes: 14 Length: 6.9 hours Podcast Feed: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/half-share/feed/ Author website: http://solarclipper.com/ Print Status: Published by Ridan Publishing Normally when I write these reviews I have listened to the podiobook months ago and it is just on a long list waiting for review. This one however […]
At GenCon I had the chance to play the totally un-trad game Mecha. In fact I got to play in a session run by the game’s creator Chris Perrin, one of my roommates at the con. What follows is an interview with Mark Reed of Heroic Journey Publishing, Mecha’s publisher. I will be following this up […]
And there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth’s mightiest podcasters found themselves united against a common threat. On that day, Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie (and Their Amazing Friends) was born — to fight the foes no single podcaster could withstand! Paul’s been robbed! Aron saw The Last Exorcism Green Arrow […]
Another quiet week on the gaming front for me, until I saw the latest gameplay video for Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood. Wow. I immediately went out and preordered this after watching the video! You can watch the video on Kotaku: http://kotaku.com/5623602/assassins-creed-brotherhood-single+player-in-action While I’m on the subject of Assassin’s Creed, let me take a moment to express […]
Name: Making the Cut Author: Chris Lester Read by: An ensemble cast Episodes: 33 Episodes Chapters: 31 Format: Part of a Podcast Running Time: 27.6 Hours AuthorNovel Website: http://www.metamorcity.com/ Podcast Feed: http://www.metamorcity.com/?feed=podcast One sentence synopsis: In a world where magic and technology developed side by side one man after making a huge mistake decides that […]
Disappointment and disagreement are featured heavily in this week’s show as well as satisfaction and consensus. We’re a strange dichotomy at Funnybooks. Download now and choose your side!! Batman: Streets of Gotham #15 Batman Beyond #3 Ides of Blood #1 Amazing Spider-Man #640 Hulk #24 Marvel Universe vs. The Punisher #2 Secret Avengers #4 New […]
In my EDH column last week, one of the subjects I didn’t get into was the politics of playing multiplayer Magic. This is partly because it’s something that’s applicable to other non-EDH formats, but also because it’s a topic worthy of discussion on it’s own. While I’m writing this from a Magic-based perspective, I think […]
Episodes: 15 episodes with a few bonuses Format: Podcast Novel Running Time: 7.7 Hours AuthorNovel Website: http://www.mattselznick.com/ Podcast Feed: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/brave-men-run/feed/ Print Status: Published by Swarm press Theme Song: “In a perfect World” I can’t tell you who it was by because I just can’t make it out when the author says it. I enjoyed the […]
Finally able to grasp the concept of the difference between US time and England time, your Funnybooks hosts Wayne and Paulie have a nice little chat with comic book, video game, novel writer and all around nice guy Antony Johnston. In our second Shadowland interview, we talk about his work on the Daredevil tie-in issues […]
Hello gamers, As you may have noticed, I am going to be talking about a less than trad game in this column. There will be a few of these in the near future resulting from my trip to GenCon. I want to cover the things I did there, then it is back to 1990 as […]