Episodes

Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Geekery in General 245: Toxic Fandom
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Al and Chad discuss toxic fandom, the real world effect it has had on some actors, D&D edition wars, and why we think some people engage in this behavior.
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Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Lucky number 13! Al and Wayne discuss a variety of news and topics.
Bloodstained Ritual of the Night is out!
Final Fantasy 7 remake release date announced
Crunch time in the video game industry
Dungeons and Dragons PC games coming to consoles
Doctors and video games
Netflix to license their titles to video game developers
Turbographix 16 retro system
Opinion: Games as a service-would it be good or bad?
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Wednesday May 22, 2019
Geekery in General 237: Legendary Weapons part 10-Native America
Wednesday May 22, 2019
Wednesday May 22, 2019
Al tells some Native American legends and discusses how you can use some of these items in a Dungeons & Dragons game.
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Sunday May 05, 2019
Geekery in General 236: Legendary Weapons part 9-Historical America
Sunday May 05, 2019
Sunday May 05, 2019
This is the first of a two part mini-series where we will take a look at some weapons from American history and folklore. In this episode we'll explore George Washington, Davy Crockett, James Bowie, and John Henry.
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Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Geekery in General 234: Legendary Weapons part 8-Russia
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
In this episode Al takes a look at warriors and weapons from Russian and Slavic folklore.
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Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Geekery in General 233: Legendary Weapons part 7-Japan
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
This episode we'll head to the Land of the Rising Sun to take a look at some weapons from Japanese mythology and folklore. We'll also take learn a little about Japanese swords and one of the most famous swordsmen in history-Miyamoto Musashi.
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Sunday Apr 07, 2019
Geekery in General 232: Role Playing Game Urban Legends
Sunday Apr 07, 2019
Sunday Apr 07, 2019
Did you know there was supposed to be a major plot twist in the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon from the 80s? Or that the FBI raided the headquarters of Steve Jackson Games because they thought GURPS Cyberpunk was a computer crime handbook? Are you aware that TSR tried to trademark the word Nazi? Dan from the Radio Free Borderlands podcast joins Al as we discuss these and other role playing game urban legends.
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Sunday Feb 17, 2019
Geekery in General 226: Legendary Weapons part 6-Norse Mythology
Sunday Feb 17, 2019
Sunday Feb 17, 2019
This week we take a look at some of the many legendary weapons from Norse mythology. We'll also learn a little bit about the Eddas and Norse poetry.
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Wednesday Jan 30, 2019
Geekery in General 224: Legendary Weapons part 5-Poland
Wednesday Jan 30, 2019
Wednesday Jan 30, 2019
This week we take a look at some legendary and historical weapons from Poland. We'll also learn a little about the Battle of Vienna, coronation swords, and the Polish equivalent of Robin Hood.
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Sunday Jan 20, 2019
Geekery in General 223: Legendary Weapons part 4: England and Scotland
Sunday Jan 20, 2019
Sunday Jan 20, 2019
Keeping with the ongoing theme of the United Kingdom this episode we'll take a look at legendary and historical weapons from England and Scotland and how you might be able to work them into a campaign.
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