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On this installment we speak with the legendary Tim Kask, who was famously the first full time employee at TSR in the fledgling days of Dungeons and Dragons. Tim speaks candidly on his time at TSR, which rules change he talked Gary Gygax into and the blunt honesty that earned Gary Gygax’s respect and trust.

Thanks to their Tomb Sentinels, The Machine Empire has delved deep into the Storm Lord’s vault on Baed-shetah. Although their hearts are iron, Mondo and Machinia feel they will find at least some small vengeance in the depths of the vault, if not clues to the cure they seek. Clearly, the Vault held something of […]

Brad and Ian dust off the dice and shine up the pop o matic bubble to talk about their favorite board games from the 1980s. From the family staples such as Monopoly and Yahtzee to geek favorites such as Axis and Allies and Avalon Hill historicals, the guys wax nostalgic once again.

Andy and Ian open up the latest issue to talk about their current reading list, pay tribute to Denny O’Neill, nail down Black Hammer and go through the looking glass to discuss the Mad Hatter. Enjoy!

Welcome to the first episode in a new series called Filament Fandom, the place where Gamer and Comic fandoms collide with 3d printing. Covering the latest in tabletop games accessories, and all those wonderful statues and collectibles that bring comics off the page and into our world all fresh off the printer. Links: https://www.facebook.com/FilamentFandom/ http://filamentfandom.com Email: […]

For Episode 14 of the EDR Podcast, Andy is joined once again by Josh! They discuss some newly announced information about Dystopian Wars 3.0, and then move on to discussing some of the concept art, background, and rules that have been revealed for Firestorm Armada ahead of the beta test later this year. Links discussed […]

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 44. In this shoot from the hip episode we find ourselves still isolated and once again have to Skype in the Crew, Patrick misplaces his moose hat when he sits in for a sick Tim, and Lathan buys some new toys to go with his brand new 3-D printing podcast. […]

In this episode we are ready for 9th! We take a quick look at the rest of the previews and the rulebook and talk about what we are looking forward to in the new edition!

Thanks to their Tomb Sentinels, The Machine Empire has delved deep into the Storm Lord’s vault on Baed-shetah. Although their hearts are iron, Mondo and Machinia feel they will find at least some small vengeance in the depths of the vault, if not clues to the cure they seek. Clearly, the Vault held something of […]

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 43. In this tech issue filled episode we still manage to maintain our social distance as we Skype in the Crew, Lathan prints up the perfect mascot for 2020 so far, and we dedicate this recording to a very special little boy. Then, we discuss different ways to keep track […]

In this episode we take a look at the contents of the Indomitus box set as well as talk about all the exciting rules previews we’ve been seeing for 9th edition.

Andy and Ian once again regale you with tales of comic books! The discuss what books are getting them through the pandemic, dissect the Judas Contract story from New Teen Titans, learn about the Century and more. Enjoy!

May of 2020 marked the 40th anniversary of the release of The Empire Strikes Back. Brad and Ian delve into this epic film. They discuss iconic scenes and characters as well as the small details that make it such an enduring masterpiece of filmmaking. May the Force be with you!

Jeff Leason enters the Hall to talk about the early days of TSR and Dungeons and Dragons, working on The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan with Harold Johnson, the Role-Aids supplements at Mayfair Games and more!

The biggest of GWs previews finally arrived and with it comes the announcement of 9th edition! Listen in to get our reaction to the announcement and what we hope is in store for 9th.

The Machine Empire has been investigating the location of Trazyn and whatever of the Storm Lord’s libraries exist throughout the galaxy. Mondo has been marginally successful at unearthing waystones which have led him to a small T’au outpost on a largely nondescript world on the outskirts of Ultramar. The little world had many more names […]

In this episode we take a look at more of GW’s online previews. From Giants to mysterious Sisters of Battle and their Harlequin companions, and more Space Marines we break them down and give you our thoughts!

Special guests abound! Head geek Teras Cassidy and Nerdherders buddy Dan Roberts join the boys to talk about what they’re doing during the pandemic.

The boys are back in town and the topic this time is music released in 1980. Brad and Ian delve into their top albums of the year as well as other music that came out in 1980. It’s Eighties Geek Out time once again!

Back on the racks, Andy and Ian discuss Uncanny X-Force, Groo the Wanderer, Atomic Robo, Top 10, Rat Queens, Fallen Angels, October Faction and more! It’s all the comic book talk your adamantium bones can take!