Podcast Episodes

#214: Salton Sea

Episode 214

Ben and Trey go deep into Salton Sea and also share initial impressions of Pax Penning and El Burro.  Plus, the two revisit Heaven & Ale and chat abo…

2 years, 3 months ago

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#213: Beware the Fun Sponge

Episode 213

Ben and Paul chat about some recent plays, including Salton Sea, and then Ben shamelessly attempts to communicate to Queen Games about his missing Ma…

2 years, 3 months ago

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#212: 2024 Golden Geek Predictions

Episode 212

The 2024 Golden Geek Award nominations have just been revealed, and we're  choosing faves, making endorsements, and offering sweeping predictions on …

2 years, 3 months ago

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#211 Space Games!!

Episode 211

Ben and Jordan talk about recent plays of Inventions, Galactic Cruise, Twilight Imperium, Arcs, and Resist.  Plus, discussion about space games — wha…

2 years, 4 months ago

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#210: Finger Etiquette and Games

Episode 210

Ben and Paul talk about recent plays of Inventions, Terraforming Mars, and City of the Big Shoulders.  Then they do a deep dive about finger etiquett…

2 years, 4 months ago

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#209: Second Wind Games

Episode 209

Tom, Jordan, and Ben discuss games they had shrugged off but later came to love.  Plus, recent plays of Imperium Horizons, Legacies, and El Grande.

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2 years, 4 months ago

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#208: Let's Go To Japan

Episode 208

Trey, Ben, and Dmitry review the 2024 release Let's Go To Japan.

0:00:00 IntroductionWatch What Crappens wins Best Pop Culture PodcastThe Traitors0:08…

2 years, 5 months ago

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#207: Exploring Root, Agonizing in Cuzco

Episode 207

Ben, Matt, and Paul sit down to talk about games they're going deep with (Root), and games that are brutalizing them (Cuzco).  And everything in betw…

2 years, 5 months ago

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#206 Thunder Road: Vendetta

Episode 206

Special guest Jennifer Schlickbernd joins Trey to review Thunder Road: Vendetta and discuss starter modes in boardgames.

0:00:00 Introduction0:02:35 R…

2 years, 6 months ago

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#205: How to Choose a Game for Game Night

Episode 205

Ben and Paul discuss recent plays of Bloodstones, Bruxelles 1893, and Apiary. Then they try to figure out what's the best way for a group to select a…

2 years, 6 months ago

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