Just so you know, this will be yet another missive on the subject of Persuasion skills (YAMotSoPS). This is my fourth such YMH on the subject. …But wait! I’m working through something here. Listening to Happy Jacks Bar and Grill this week, I was surprised to find they revisited the subject. One of their hosts, […]
Aron and Paulie spend an evening talking with the vacationing (other) Paul and Elder from the Bear Swarm Podcast. The Bear Swarm guys are on their spring tour visiting other shows. In this episode we establish their funnybook street cred, discuss superhero role playing games, sandbox gaming, and even a little about social combat mechanics. […]
What happens if you cross Rammstein and the Beastie Boys? I have no idea, but Die Fantastischen Vier (or Fanta 4 for short) are one of the first German Hip-Hop groups to actually rap in German. If you can enjoy music in a different language AND you like hip-hop then you might actually like Fanta […]
How do you handle a player who brings out the worst in you? One Geek offers some advice.
CAST OF PLAYERS: Aaron Murphy……………..Claws-of-Honor………………….Were-Tiger Ezrandi Shadowheart……Andali…………………………………Eshu Changeling Mia Schubert……………….Marlboro…………………………….Satyr Changeling Jera Morrison……………….Alseyne Aulaudin…………………Sidhe Changeling Carol Hart…………………..Janneth Jones………………………Troll Changeling Kendall Nye…………………Joseph McAdoo……………………Ronin Garou Rob Bennett………………..Arian Plicare………………………..Ananasi Suz Dollar…………………..Samantha Reese…………………..Human Guardian Debora Silkotch…………..Casey Gavin…………………………Human Psionic Aron Head……………….Story/Setting/Everything Else…….Game Master ************************************** J.J.’s laughter cut through the tension like a blade. She shook her head and just laughed […]
I was a little disappointed when I opened up the Savage Worlds Fantasy Companion and realized that it wasn’t filled with pictures of the half clothed Amazon warrior featured on the cover. It wasn’t even filled with a saucy story about her adventures. In fact, it seems that she is not, in fact, the Fantasy […]
A sure sign that the conversation at a management conference has exceeded its “best by” date is when the topic turns to “What management book are you reading now?’ You know the books I’m talking about, right? Craptastic fare such as Who Moved My Cheese, The One Minute Manager, and The Seven Habits of Highly […]
It’s another full house this week, as Aron, Paul, Wayne, Jonathan, and Tim discuss all the week’s news, groove to Brightest Day, and share stories of cheatin’ on your comic shop. C2E2 News… Marvel’s Secret Avengers, Eaglesham’s leaving FF (maybe), Fantastic Three, Vampire Jubilee, Death of Dracula, Jonathan votes with his wallet Comic shop loyalty […]
Well, we talked to Dan Jurgens earlier this week (check out our awesome interview here) to coincide with the release of his final issue of Booster Gold, #31. As it turns out, as teased in our interview, that final issue hinted at many great things to come and, Thursday morning, DC Nation dropped the big […]
On the day his final (for now) issue on this volume of Booster Gold hits the stands, Dan Jurgens guests on the podcast. Aron, Paul, and Wayne spent an evening chatting with the man who created Booster back in the 80’s. Jurgens has worked on such amazing titles as Solar for Valiant Comics, 52, 79 […]