Freebooters Network

**40K Radio – Episode 111: Greco Roman Resolutions and The Old World** Jan 15, 2024
A New Year means a whole new slew of hobby resolutions that we may or may not complete in 2024! Hear us talk about what we hope to do this year and then will promptly forget about when we see a flashy new GW release. We also discuss the upcoming release of The Old World and look at some of the big rules changes in this edition of Fantasy, the release, and what we hope to see in the future.

**40K Radio – Episode 110: I Should’ve Voted for Trogg!** Dec 27, 2023
In this episode we wrap up 2023! We take a look at the latest GW previews and take a look at the new season of Kill Team with Kill Team: Salvation! We also take a look at the events for Adepticon 2024 and discuss GW’s Miniature of the Year and who we SHOULD have voted for…

**40K Radio – Episode 109: Hail Science!** Dec 03, 2023
In this episode we take a look at both the Necron and Adeptus Mechanicus codex! Tune in to find out how we think these stack up against the Space Marine and Tyranid books and to find out which Detachments caught our eye. We also take a look at the recent Warhmmer Chapionship preview and speculate on what the Grotmas Gitz may mean.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 62: The Sixth Senseless Nov 23, 2023

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 62.

In our 8th Annual Halloween episode, Tim’s clones continue to degrade with each new copy, Dave gets to the point when he gives everyone a confused finger, and Lathan’s tinkering threatens to bring about the AI apocalypse.

Then, Addams Family Feud returns yet again, Tim shows his artistic side and gets a bit froggy, and we all wait with bated breath to see if the Wolfman still has his nards.

And finally, Shut Up and Take My Money has a bone to pick, Geeky Jean ding dong ditches us, and Celebrity Deathmatch names names in a very chaotic throwdown.

Oh, and don’t forget about Tim’s Sack. Will you be prepared when it finally comes for you? Somehow, I’m not so sure anyone will be..

**40K Radio – Episode 108: Legions Imperialis** Nov 18, 2023
We like ’em teeny and traitorous! In this episode we take a look at GW’s latest game set in the Horus Heresy that (re)introduces war on a whole new scale, Legions Imperialis! We discuss the rules, the minis, and what we’d like to see from the game in the future. We also discuss which Christmas battleforce caught our eye and just how breakable Fulgim’s wings might be.

**40K Radio – Episode 107: The Warhammer Day Preview** Oct 21, 2023
In this episode we take a look at the reveals from the recent Warhammer Day preview! From Codex previews to a model that actually made JF care about Stormcast Eternals we break the preview down with our usual dose of speculation. We also take a brief look at Exemplary Battles of the Age of Darkness Volume 1 which introduces what could possibly be our favorite ForgeWorld model of all time!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 61: Con Solo Oct 19, 2023

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 61.

In this incredibly delayed episode, a majority of the crew calls in sick and Dave nearly ends up recording alone, Tim’s return was short lived when Watson fills in on his mic, and Lathan gets Hobby Updates all to himself and still manages to run long anyway.

Then, Dave recaps his solo adventure down to Gen Con, reluctantly talks about Disney’s Lorcana, and then is forced to provide an alibi for his whereabouts when a fortune in Magic cards goes missing.

And finally, Shut Up and Take My Money gets hijacked, Geeky Jean calls in sick, and Celebrity Deathmatch gets downright ballsy when it comes to rats.

Oh, and don’t forget about Tim’s Sack. The line for this one was a bit long but hopefully it’s worth the wait. But I somehow doubt it..

40K Radio – Episode 102: Look What Just Showed Up In The Underhive! Jul 29, 2023

In this episode we take a look at the preview from the Battle for Oghram as well as all the latest information and updates to 40K. We then dig into the new Necromunda Core Rulebook, the best resource released for the current version of the game! What does it have? What are some of the […]

40K Radio – Episode 101: The Not-Warhammer 40K Preview Jul 29, 2023

In this episode we take a look at the Not-Warhammer 40K preview and our hopes for Legion Imperialis. We also talk about our experience with 10th edition so far and how we hope this edition develops in the coming year.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 60: Stop Hitting Yourself! Jul 25, 2023

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 60. In this milestone episode the crew goes a bit too far and breaks the Multiverse, Tim returns to the show but there’s something just a bit off about him, and Lathan talks about recording from a brand new perspective. Then, in this very special episode we talk about bullies, […]

40K Radio- Episode 100: 10th Edition (re-upload) Jul 23, 2023

In this episode we dive into the data cards for 10th edition and talk about our first impressions as well as the armies we are excited to play.

40K Radio – Episode 99: LEVIATHAN Jun 05, 2023

10th edition approaches! In this episode we take a look at the Leviathan box and the 40K 10th edition rules as well as the final faction focus articles on the Warhammer Community website. Stay tuned to our Facebook page and Warhammer Workshop for additional 10th edition content as the release date approaches! #AdWIP #Leviathan #New40k […]

40K Radio – Episode 97: It’s Coming… Jun 05, 2023

in this episode we take a look at the last Ark of Omens book The Lion. We also take a look at the fist half of the 10th Edition previews!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 59: Mayday! We’re Going Down! May 21, 2023

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 59. In this very not safe for work episode, Tim takes another sick day and we give him all sorts of crap for it, Jean takes a trip down memory lane and ends up weasing the juice, and we take an impromptu trip to the bowels of Uranus. Then, Lathan […]

40K Radio – Episode 96: The Adeptisode Apr 26, 2023

In this episode we discuss our time at Adepticon and all the big reveals!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 58: Rumor Has It – Adepticon #6 LIVE Apr 18, 2023

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 58. In this episode we’re back at Adepticon for another chaotic live recording, we toast and commiserate when we remember our missing friends, and find that it requires a tag-team when it comes to auditioning for a replacement Tim. Then, we find out that “Robe Guy” has a fair amount […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 57: Does Not Compute Feb 03, 2023

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 57. In this first episode of 2023, Tim and Lathan try to be good but fail miserably, we mix it up during hobby updates but it’s the same old chaos, and Dave tries to reignite his gaming passion with another gaming group. Then, we look forward to the new year […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 56: Merry X-Mas Ya Filthy Animal Dec 24, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 56. In this festive Christmas episode, we prove to everyone we’re far from role model, we let listeners know they absolutely get what they pay for, and Tim and Dave discuss the rule of three and butt cheeks. Then, we get filthy when we play a disgusting trivia game, Jean […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 18 Dec 17, 2022

EDR is back after a long hiatus! Much has happened in the Dystopian Age since our last recording. In this episode, Andy is joined by Matt to discuss the latest round of Dystopain Wars model releases from Warcradle, and then go on to discuss the latest updates to the core rules and ORBATs. Links discussed […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 55: Talking Turkey Dec 01, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 55. In this absolutely stuffed Thanksgiving episode, Tim gets high and mixes up his TV presidents, Daves calls out some of our more lethargic listeners, and Lathan tries to get me to edit yet another podcast. Then, we talk about our favorite film turkeys of the silver screen, Lathan calls […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 54: Misery Loves Company Nov 01, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 54. In our 7th Annual Halloween episode, we once again fire up the monster name generator, ghosts invade our studio light fixtures, and Dave helps Clint out with some pretty damn good film ideas. Then, Addams Family Feud returns once again, Mark finds out he has premature buzzer issues, and […]

Nerdherders – Episode 34 (134): Mini Games Galore Sep 18, 2022

The boys have been playing a ton of miniature games. Rumbleslam, Stargrave, Frostgrave, Armada, Vanguard! Listen in a they tell you all about them.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 53: The Wrath of Con Sep 08, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 53. In this episode we fall victim to some Intro-Ception, Jean divulges one of her greatest improbable fears, and Dev shows up and gets snappy and is rewarded with the ire of Future Dave. Then, Katie and Dave recap their eventful trip to Gen Con, our gaming podcast proves it […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 52: Don’t Have a Cow, Man! Aug 02, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 52. In this much delayed episode we finally get the gang back together, well sorta, Katie brings us back in with her best NPR voice, and Dave discusses the thought experiment of Schrodinger’s beer. Then, we catch up on Lathan’s hobby updates, that runs so long we need an intermission […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War log — **Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 26: Unfortunate Souls** Aug 01, 2022
There shall be no savior for the human population of this world. Two forces, the Drukhari and the Night Lords, battle one-another over the right to claim these unfortunate souls. All the human prey can do is flee and hide… and hope the terrors pursuing them don’t notice. In this episode, Adam brings his Drukhari […]

40K Radio – Episode 84: Squats! and the Troy Weis Interview Jun 20, 2022

In this episode we have a very special interview with Troy Weis, the man behind the massive Space Hulk game that you see every year at Adepticon! We discuss the evolution of the event, The Basement of Death blog, and his podcast Playin’ and Slayin’. We also take a look at the new Squat Prospectors […]

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 20: Conan the Barbarian May 23, 2022

What is best in life? To listen to Brad and Ian celebrate the 40th anniversary of the fantasy masterpiece. The boys dig deep into the 1982 sword and sorcery epic. Praise Crom!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 51:Adepticon Live Recording #6 – Under Pressure May 04, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 51. In this episode we finally find ourselves back at Adepticon for a live recording, Katie kicks it off with a Robe Guy introspective, and Dave finds that his word of the day proves very fitting for this recording. Then, Mark decides to introduce everyone to Malort. Yep, that’s pretty […]

Nerdherders – Episode 43: Adepticon 2022 Review Apr 11, 2022

The Nerdherders were at Adepticon and they want you to hear about all the cool stuff they saw, tried out, bought and threw away! If you’d like to help save the House of Gygax, please visit https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/preserve-the-birthplace-of-dnd#/

40K Radio – Episode 77: Rise of the Aeldari Mar 19, 2022

In this episode we dig into the new Aeldari codex. Listen in to find out which Craftworld each of us prefer as well as our favorite units. We also speculate about what this codex means for the Harelquins and the future of the Aeldari in 40K!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 50: Fifty Nonsense Jan 20, 2022

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 50. In this milestone 50th episode we somehow manage to get the entire Band back together, Joe and Dave get into the literal holiday spirits, and we recount some of our favorite moments from the past 50 episodes. Then, we catch up on some hobby updates, manage to fend off […]

Nerdherders – Episode 42 (132): The Year 2021 In Review Dec 24, 2021

The odds of the boys ever recording again were 3720 to 1, but you should never tell them the odds! Matt, Dave, Andy, Stino and Ian break down their favorite movies, books, games and TV shows of 2021.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 19: The Lost Boys Nov 27, 2021

Brad and Ian travel back to 1987 to review the classic vampire flick The Lost Boys. The fashion, the atmosphere, the oiled up sax man, the hosts cover it all! So come along with them for a little motorbike trip to Santa Carla, the murder capital of the world.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 49: Welcome to the Horror Show Oct 24, 2021

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 49. In this 6th Annual Halloween episode, we return to our roots with some rather fitting monster names, Tim shows off his inner sous-chef, and Dave’s forced to rush through his hobby updates yet again. Then, Addams Family Feud once again rises from the dead, Jean picks up a rather […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 48: Fake It Til We Make It Sep 18, 2021

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 48. In this episode we try to be welcoming to any new listeners but fail miserably, Lathan runs late and Dave “accidently” forgets to turn on his mic, and Dev Skypes in only to run into more technical difficulties. Then, we try our hand at another game show when we […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 47: It’s About Damn Time! Aug 25, 2021

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 47. In this time twisted episode, we invite some variants to sit in for some of our missing crew, Mario returns and gets a whisky named after him, and Dev Skypes in only for us to find out exactly how he feels about using the Schwartz. Then, a variant Geeky […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 46: Is This Thing Still On?? Jul 28, 2021

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 46. In this long-awaited episode we finally manage to get the Crew back together in the same room, Tim finds a way to hurt himself in the manliest way possible, and Lathan forgets how to podcast while we’ve all been away. Then, we all raise a glass for some interesting […]

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 18: Dungeons & Dragons Jul 23, 2021

Dust off your dice, sharpen a pencil and get your imagination in gear, because it’s time to talk D&D! Brad and Ian dive into the world of magic and monsters in the greatest roleplaying game of all time. The guys also talk about the D&D toys and cartoon as well. Make your saving throw and […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 37: Knight Smash Jul 22, 2021

It’s back to the comics cave for the dynamic duo! Andy and Ian discuss current reads such as Cojacaru, Two Moons, Once and Future King, Firepower, Dead Dogs Bite and more as well as Marvel Unlimited 1980s goodness from the X-Men and Captain America. They also chat about TV fare such as Falcon and Winter […]

40K Radio – Episode 66: Codex Mechanicus and Necromunda Hive War Jul 17, 2021

In this episode we take a look at codex Adeptus Mechanicus and Necromunda Hive War. We find out just how well has GW done pulling us into Necromunda and what crazy plans JF has in store for his Beast Snaggas!

40K Radio – Episode 64: More Previews May 09, 2021

In this episode we catch up on all the latest from GW and speculate about what Warhammer Fest may bring!

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 17: Clash of the Titans Apr 29, 2021

Brad and Ian release the Kraken and discuss the 1981 classic fantasy film Clash of the Titans. Does the 40-year-old film hold up to today’s standards? Are Ray Harryhausen’s special effects still a wonder to behold? Does Harry Hamlin think he’s playing Jim Morrison? All these answers and more are included in this episode!

40K Radio – Episode 63: Ork-Riding Squigs Apr 19, 2021

In this episode we get to hear about Amy and JF’s Adepticon Painting challenge. We then lose Amy in the warp and take a look at the latest GW preview and find out just how many Squigs Riding Orks JF needs.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 36: Goodness and Badness Apr 10, 2021

Back to the comic racks we go! Andy and Ian discuss current (and old) reads such as Uncanny X-Men, Captain America, Star Wars Bounty Hunters, Black Panther, Firepower, Once and Future, Die, Die, Die, Post Americana and Two Moons. They also talk about Marvel’s Annihilation series from 2006 and introduce you to Granny Goodness. There’s […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 17 Mar 19, 2021

Dystopian Wars 3.0 has arrived, and Exploding Dice Radio is here to talk about it! Andy and Josh dig into what’s in the Hunt for the Prometheus 2-player starter set, and then discuss the new releases coming at the end of March 2021. Then, they briefly discuss the new ORBATs and how some of the factions are looking.

40K Radio – Episode 62: Greg Sparks Interview Mar 19, 2021

In this episode we are joined by Adepticon’s very own Greg Sparks! We talk about the Con that never was (Adepticon 2020) and discuss how the community helped Adepticon stay alive. We also talk about how to submit events for Adepticon and what we can look forward to next year.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 35: Serpents and Spiders Mar 16, 2021

Andy and Ian dive back into the comics bin to pull out some treasure…and some stuff that’s not as valuable. The boys discuss current reads such as Firepower, Wasteland, A Man Among Ye, Post Americana, Deadpool and more. They also try to sift through the rubble of the Spider-Man clone saga and take a peek […]

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 16: The Year in Music – 1981 Mar 08, 2021

Brad and Ian dust off their cassette players to walk you through their favorite albums from 1981. How much new wave does Brad have on his list and is it somehow more than the heavy metal on Ian’s list? Tune in to find out!

40K Radio – Episode 61: The Essence of Burgle Feb 07, 2021

In this episode we take a look at the new Death guard codex. We discuss a fun challenge that Amy and JF (and possibly Matt) will be doing in place of Adepticon and take a look at all the latest previews from GW.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 15: Raiders of the Lost Ark Jan 29, 2021

Dust off your fedora, coil your whip and get ready for adventure as Brad and Ian take a deep dive into the 1981 action film Raiders of the Lost Ark. Does this classic hold up? What might have been if Tom Selleck took the role and not Harrison Ford? The boys also get sidetracked talking […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 16 Jan 24, 2021

For Episode 16 of the EDR Podcast, Andy and Josh dig into all of the juicy Dystopian Wars 3.0 announcements Warcradle has recently made. Later, they discuss how the Firestorm Armada Beta rules are progressing. Links discussed in the show: http://www.manbattlestations.com/blog/ http://thewaygate.blogspot.com/ https://blog.warcradle.com/blog/2020/warcradle-studios-diary-37 Do you have a question for the EDR crew? Do you have […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 34: Sports Jan 18, 2021

Happy new year from the comics cave! Andy and Ian talk about current reads such as Marneus Calgar (of Warhammer fame), break down the doors of Arkham Asylum with the Bat and talk a little Alpha Flight with a focus on Puck.

Nerdherders – Episode 41 (131): Best of 2020 Jan 12, 2021

The past year was not a good one, but the boys try and find some silver linings by taking you through their top media and hobby highlights of 2020

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 33: Squeaks and Geeks Jan 12, 2021

In this installment of monthly comic book chatter Andy and Ian discuss X-Force, Hellions, Star Wars Vader and Bounty Hunters, We Only Find Them When They’re Dead and Immortal Hulk. They also review Saga of the Swamp Thing by Alan Moore and look into what makes the Multiple Man tick.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 14: G.I. Joe A Real American Hero Jan 01, 2021

It’s the biggest EGO yet and one befitting the great GI Joe toy line! Brad and Ian are Gung Ho over the Joes and that’s no Snow Job. They also talk about the Mandalorian for 20 minutes, so flex your swivel arm battle grip and hang on!

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 21: Deathwatch vs Orks Dec 23, 2020

Aaron brings his new 9th edition Deathwatch into battle against Adam’s Orks in a Matched play Strike Force game. Masters of the Forge Geek Nation Tours Be sure to let us know what missions you’d like us to try next! Email: mastersoftheforge@gmail.com Twitter: @mastersofforge Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastersoftheforge/

40K Radio – Episode 60: Battle Forge Beta Banter Dec 18, 2020

In this episode we take a look at the Decadence and Decay preview and speculate over what the Advent Rumor Engine is showing us. We then discuss our first impressions of the Battle Forge army list building tool in the 40K app.

Nerdherders – Episode 40 (130): How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Star Wars Legion Dec 03, 2020

The nerds return! They’re a little late to the party, but all the boys are now on board with Star Wars Legion. Here what they love about this Fantasy Flight Games minis skirmish game.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 13: Nintendo Entertainment System Part 1 Dec 01, 2020

Brad and Ian press the two player start button and explore the first few years of the NES game library.

40K Radio – Episode 59: All the 40K Nov 28, 2020

In this episode we take a look at the latest releases for 40K. We discuss Tactical Deployment, Beyond the Veil, and take a look at some other GW releases we are looking forward to!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 45: Leftover Candy Nov 18, 2020

In our 5th Annual Halloween episode we learn the hard way that costumes and podcasts don’t mix, Tim forgets who’s responsible for our sweet, sweet podcasting money, and Dave’s pandemic solitude leads him back to Azeroth and an old gaming addiction. Then, we find out once again who among the crew deserves the chalice of […]

40K Radio – Episode 58: Codexes and Crusades Oct 31, 2020

In this episode we take a look at the first two ninth Edition Codexes, Space Marines and Necrons! We also review the first two 9th edition supplements, The Pariah Nexus Crusade Guide and the Tactical Deployment mission packet. How do the first 9th edition supplements stack up? Tune in to find out!

EGO: The Eighties Geekout Podcast – Episode 12: The Shining Oct 30, 2020

Happy Halloween! Brad and Ian celebrate the spooky month with the mother of all haunted house tales! The boys break down this iconic horror film adapted from a Stephen King novel and also look at Room 237, a documentary about theories surrounding the movie.

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 15 Oct 06, 2020

For Episode 15 of the EDR Podcast, Andy is joined once again by Josh! They discuss the newly launched Firestorm Armada 3.0 Beta, including Josh’s experiences with playtesting the new rules with his gaming group. Links discussed in the show: http://www.manbattlestations.com/blog/ http://thewaygate.blogspot.com/ https://www.firestormarmada.com/ Do you have a question for the EDR crew? Do you have […]

40K Radio – Episode 57: Codexes are Coming! Oct 03, 2020

In this episode we talk about all the latest news in 40K since the Codex Show preview. We take a look at the exciting upcoming rules changes, new models, aIn this episode we talk about all the latest news in 40K since the Codex Show preview. We take a look at the exciting upcoming rules […]

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out Podcast – Episode 11: Unexplained Phenomenon Oct 01, 2020

The spooky time of the year approaches! Brad and Ian talk about their favorite unexplained subjects that enthralled them as kids such as ghosts, bigfoot, UFOs, the Loch Ness Monster and more! Turn off the lights and travel back in time and recall TV shows such as In Search of and Unsolved Mysteries.

40K Radio – Episode 56: 9th Edition Sep 19, 2020

In this episode we discuss the news since 9th Edition has released and what we are looking forward to in 9th. We also take a look at some of the releases for Specialist Games and speculate on the future.

Hall of Giants – Episode 3: Tim Kask Sep 18, 2020

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.

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 20: Chasing the Storm Lord Part 3 – Secrets of the Vault Sep 16, 2020

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 […]

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 10: Board Games of the 1980s Aug 28, 2020

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.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 32: The Black Hatter Aug 19, 2020

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!

Filament Fandom – Episode 1 Aug 17, 2020

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: […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 14 Aug 12, 2020

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 […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 44: Not Even “Remotely” Interesting Aug 11, 2020

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. […]

40K Radio – Episode 55: Ready for 9th Aug 02, 2020

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!

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 19: Chasing the Storm Lord Part 2 – The Cryptek’s Bounty Jul 15, 2020

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 […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 43: The Skype’s The Limit Jun 28, 2020

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 […]

40K Radio – Episode 54: 9th Edition News Jun 26, 2020

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.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 31: The Judas Effect Jun 25, 2020

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!

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 9: The Empire Strikes Back Jun 16, 2020

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!

Hall of Giants – Episode 2: Jeff “Duck” Leason Jun 13, 2020

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!

40K Radio – Episode 53: 9th Is On The Way! Jun 07, 2020

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.

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 18: Chasing the Storm Lord May 31, 2020

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 […]

40K Radio – Episode 52: GW Previews Continue! May 23, 2020

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!

Nerdherders – Episode 39 (129): Stay Home and Prosper May 20, 2020

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.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 8: The Year in Music 1980 May 18, 2020

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!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 30: Da Groo Groo Groo, de da da da May 11, 2020

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!

Hall of Giants – Episode 1: Ernie Gygax, Jr. May 06, 2020

In the debut of this brand new interview show, host Ian Clark chats with Ernie Gygax, Jr. about GaryCon, the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon, Geek Nations Tours’ Classic RPG Retreat, Ernie’s Marmoreal Tomb and other projects.

Fireside Chats – Episode 4 Apr 29, 2020

In this episode of Fireside Chats, guest host Adam from the Masters of the Forge and Altar of War podcasts sits down with Lee van Schaik from Crucible Crush, and Bob Murch from Pulp Figures in our ongoing Adepticon Vendor interviews. Here are links to their websites: Crucible Crush Pulp Figures

40K Radio – Episode 51: Online Previews! Apr 18, 2020

In this episode we take a look at the first two online previews by GW and share our thoughts! What did we like? What weren’t we excited about? What did we do to keep our quarantined selves from going crazy? Time in to find out!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 42: The AdeptiCan’t 2020 Quarantine Special Apr 11, 2020

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 42. In this episode we try to make the best of a bad situation when Adepticon gets cancelled, Skype in a bunch of friends for the podcast so we don’t feel so bad about drinking alone, and Patrick proves he’s more than prepared when he stands in for an isolating […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 29: Quarantine Kids Apr 07, 2020

Stuck at home during Covid 19? Never fear, the comic buddies are here! This time out Andy and Ian talk about Star Wars, Stealth, Conan Serpent War and more in the pull list, review Locke and Key and also learn about Fantomex.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 7: The Living Daylights Apr 03, 2020

This time out in Eighties Geek Out land the fellas dive into the 1987 James Bond film The Living Daylights. Will Ian forgive Brad for this one and find some silver linings? Tune in to find out!

40K Radio – Episode 50: Today We Mourn Mar 28, 2020

In this episode we talk about the cancellation of our favorite event Adepticon. We take a look at how the community has responded and take a look at how we can help the vendors who missed out on their biggest event of the year. We also catch up on the latest 40K news and previews.

Nerdherders – Episode 38 (128): Nerdherders Winter Retreat 2020 Mar 26, 2020

Back to the woods! The Nerdherders spend a long weekend in a cozy cabin playing games and making crude jokes! The boys detail the games they played at the winter retreat, including new games Rangers of Shadowdeep and Era among other favorites like Shogun, Downforce, Space Base and Lords of Vegas. And then of course […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 17: The Defiled Gate Mar 22, 2020

Adam’s Drukhari Wych Cult bound to the service of the Kabal of the Dying Sun along with a contingent of hired blades have infiltrated a Connor’s Death Guard facility. Here, the Death Guard have hooked up a plague engine which is pumping vile contagion into a webway gate. The Cult seeks to destroy the Death […]

Nerdherders – Episode 37 (127): The Resolution Will Be Televised Mar 10, 2020

The Nerdherders break into 2020 with a slew of hobby resolutions! What do they want to do more of? What are they tired of? Listen and find out!

40K Radio – Episode 49: The Return of Siege Studios! Mar 07, 2020

In this episode we are once again joined by James from Siege Studios. We discuss what he thought of his first Adepticon last year and what he’s looking forward to this year. We find out what going on at Siege Studios and dig a bit deeper into the workings of the commission painting world. Check […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 41: In Space No One Can Hear Dave Scream Mar 05, 2020

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 41. In this episode NASA Luke stops by for a visit and sits in for a sick Lathan, Tim makes a mess when we find he has a bit of drinking problem, and Katie promotes our upcoming Adepticon recording as well as our teenage niece… Then, Tim tries his hand […]

40K Radio – Episode 48: The New Trio Feb 21, 2020

In this episode we (re)introduce our new 3rd chair Amy Frost! She tells us a little about how she got into the 40K hobby, Adepticon, and we talk about the story developments in The Greater Good.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 28: Black and Blood Feb 17, 2020

This time out in comic book land Andy and Ian dive into Conan the Serpent War, Batman, Doctor Strange, The Old Guard and more! They also discuss Bloodshot and Black Mask and even talk some BBC television! Open up the latest issue and enjoy!

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 6: Favorite 80s Comic Books Feb 13, 2020

Brad and Ian travel back in time to peruse the comic book racks of the 1980s. What books were the EGO dudes reading in the 80s? What stories and characters were their favorites and can these guys ever avoid talking about action figures?

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 40: Hitting our Golden Years Feb 06, 2020

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 40. In this milestone 40th episode Katie gets Schweddy when she channels NPR, Tim doesn’t have any hobby updates but Lathan more than makes up for it, and Amazon thinks Dave has some very specific tastes in novels. Then, we talk about upcoming conventions, movies and TV shows when we […]

40K Radio – Episode 47: Guess Who’s Back Feb 01, 2020

In this episode we are finally joined by the one and only Ashley! We find out what exotic locals she’s been visiting and find out what the future holds for the show.

GO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 5: Action/Adventure Shows From The 80s Jan 30, 2020

Brad and Ian sit down in front of the tube to catch the must-see action shows from the 80s such as Knight Rider, Quantum Leap, MacGyver, the A-Team, Dukes of Hazzard and…Manimal?

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 16: Faith and Fury – Black Templars vs Emperor’s Children Jan 26, 2020

In this episode, Darwin brings out his Black Templars against Adam’s Emperor’s Children in the Narrative Play scenario, The Stand at Saint’s Wall. This mission and the rules being used for these two subfactions can all be found in Games Workshop’s Faith and Fury supplement for Warhammer 40k. Masters of the Forge Geek Nation Tours […]

Nerdherders – Episode 36 (126): Year End Review for 2019 Jan 24, 2020

More Nerdherders action coming your way! The boys discuss their favorite things from pop culture and hobbies for the year that was. Favorite movies, TV shows, books, games and more!

Nerdherders – Episode 35 (125): Ramblehammer 40k Jan 12, 2020

The boys return to discuss the 8th edition of Warhammer 40k two years on. What they love, like and loathe about the Games Workshop game.

40K Radio: Episode 46 – Still Frost(y) Jan 11, 2020

We are joined once again by Amy Frost as we take a look at the latest news in the world of 40K. We talk Adeptus Sororitas and Chapter Approved as well as talk about what we are hoping to see for 40K in 2020!

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 4: Blade Runner Dec 19, 2019

Brad and Ian take you into the…present? Blade Runner is set in 2019 and some things were certainly prophetic. How does this 1982 Ridley Scott and Harrison Ford film hold up in modern times? The guys break down the movie and offer commentary on its lasting impact on film and even music.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 27: The Cheetah Never Wins Dec 19, 2019

Andy and Ian are back on the racks to talk comic books. They discuss Conan the Barbarian, Hit Monkey, Dungeons and Dragons, Wonder Woman rogue Cheetah and X-ray specs among other things.

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 13 Dec 18, 2019

Andy and Matt are back for EDR episode 13! A lot of new Dystopian Wars models have been previewed by Warcradle since the last episode, so Andy and Matt start off with discussing what has been shown so far and their reactions to the revamped miniatures. Later, they discuss what Warcrade has announced so far […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 39: It’s Thanksgiving. Don’t Be So Teste! Nov 26, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 39. In this estrogen filled Thanksgiving episode Tim embraces his feminine side, Jean breaks out her Bedazzler while trying to avoid Rihanna’s lawyers, and Dave turns to the big and small screen when Katie steals all of his hobby updates. Then, we actually manage to talk about some games when […]

Nerdherders – Episode 34 (124): They Live Nov 03, 2019

What? You thought the Nerdherders had cast their last pod? Nonsense! The boys are back to fill you in on what’s been going on in their geekery.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 38: Turning Tricks for Treats Oct 31, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 38. In our 4th Annual Halloween episode Tim tries to be spooky but fails with some very lackluster intros, Lathan’s update is so long it needs a top ten list and a speed round, and Jean takes a nostalgic trip to Thra and talks about some Gelflings. Then, we find […]

Fireside Chats – Episode 3: Achewillow Oct 30, 2019

In this episode of Fireside Chats, I’m joined by JF Dubeau (of 40K Radio fame) and Amy Frost (winner of the 2018 America’s Next Top Podcaster) as they continue their press tour for their upcoming project, Achewillow. Achewillow is part audiobook, part radio play, broken down into 30 minute episodes, and deals with the strange and […]

40K Radio – Episode 45: Stay Frost(y) Oct 26, 2019

In this episode we are joined by Amy Frost to hear about an upcoming project she is working on with JF. We talk about what we’ve seen from Psychic Awakening and speculate about what possible new races could be coming to 40K!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 26: Halloween Treats Oct 24, 2019

It’s a spooktacular! The dynamic duo dives into American Vampire and everyone’s favorite swamp zombie, Solomon Grundy! There is also talk of current reads such as Doctor Aphra, Black Science and more. Plus, the riveting tale of Ian’s birthday present!

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 3: John Carpenter’s The Thing Oct 20, 2019

Brad and Ian take their first plunge into a movie discussion with this masterpiece from 1982 directed by John Carpenter and starring Kurt Russell.

40K Radio – Episode 44: Just the Two of Us Oct 10, 2019

In this episode Matt and JF come to you sans Ashley who is on sabbatical! But don’t worry, it’s not from 40K Radio. We chat about the latest news in the world of 40K and offer more rampant speculation.

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 2: 80s Music Overview Sep 30, 2019

Brad and Ian are back and this time they’re calling the Police about a Public Enemy and hoping that U2 enjoy talking about 80s music, the rise of MTV and one-hit wonders.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 37: Quit Clownin’ Around! Sep 27, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 37. In this episode we welcome the Wappels back to the show, Katie tells Dave to go outside when she insults his “Stink Room”, and Tim gets in trouble with Katie and Cathy when he can’t tell his Kathryns apart. We then talk about Reapercon and Protospiel, Lathan Skypes in […]

40K Radio – Episode 43: Aeronautica Imperialis Sep 20, 2019

In this episode we take a look at Aeronautica Imperialis, talk about what we think we are going to see in the Psychic Awakening, and speculate what’s next for 40k!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 25: A Death’s Head in the Family Aug 29, 2019

It’s summertime comic book reading fun time! Andy and Ian discuss Savage Avengers, Target Vader, Amalgams, Spider-Man Stories and more. They break down Garth Ennis’ The Boys and introduce you to Zatanna. They also talk about DC Comics news and dig through the mailbag.

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 15: Blackstone Fortress Kill Teams Aug 28, 2019

In this special episode, Adam is joined by both Mike and Jason for three awesome games of Kill Team. This time, they are using the rules from the June 2019 White Dwarf that uses the Blackstone Fortress tiles as a unique setting for your games. Jason is playing the attacking Blood Ravens while Adam plays […]

EGO: The Eighties Geek Out – Episode 1: Star Wars Toys Aug 21, 2019

Are you ready to rock down to the intersection of Electric Avenue and Memory Lane? Brad Anderson and Ian Clark kick off a new 80s-themed podcast with their memories and stories about the epic Star Wars toy collection from Kenner.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 36: Missing Something? It Depends Aug 11, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 36. In this episode Tim reaches out to a potentially crappy new sponsor, Dave rambles on way to long about a “sucky” book he read, and Mario proves he’s the king of the convention circuit when he tours the country to find even more of them. We then talk about […]

40K Radio – Episode 42: The Apocalypse Arrives Jul 26, 2019

In this episode we take a quick look at Apcoalypse, talk about Chaos Knights, and do some rampant speculation about what’s on the way for 40k!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 24: Boys and Fishnets Jul 25, 2019

It’s summertime comic book reading fun time! Andy and Ian discuss Savage Avengers, Target Vader, Amalgams, Spider-Man Stories and more. They break down Garth Ennis’ The Boys and introduce you to Zatanna. They also talk about DC Comics news and dig through the mailbag.

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 14 Jul 24, 2019

We’re finally back with a new episode of Masters of the Forge: Altar of War. This episode features Adam’s Emperor’s Children versus Mark’s Inquisitorial warband in a narrative Zone Mortalis scenario using Adam’s custom 8th Edition Zone Mortalis rules. You can find those rules on the Masters of the Forge website. Masters of the Forge Geek […]

Geek Fights – Episode 11: Best of Game of Thrones Jul 22, 2019

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is the Best of Game of Thrones, where we discuss our favourite moments and characters from the hit book/tv series. […]

Nerdherders – Special Interview – Episode 1 Jul 15, 2019

Ian sits down with Rob Stoddard, director of game design at S7 Games to discuss their Kickstarter for Conan Savage Legends.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 35: The Original Toxic Wasteland Jul 11, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 35. In this super-sized episode, we welcome Mario back after his 30-episode hiatus, find out Lathan might need an intervention for his gaming “addiction”, and we once again ask our listeners to fight each other for our amusement. We then recap our trip to Columbus, Ohio for our very first […]

40K Radio – Episode 41: The Return Jul 05, 2019

We’re back! Tune in to find out what we’ve been up to on this short break and hear what we thought about what’s been going on in the world of GW and 40K!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 23: Space Dolphins Jun 23, 2019

Andy and I are here to talk comic books once again. They discuss Conan, Belit, Star Wars, Spider-Man and more from the current reading list as well as Umbrella Academy, Lobo and Swamp Thing.

Nerdherders – Episode 33 (123): Returnherders Jun 20, 2019

The boys return from an extended hiatus! Well, most of them. Has anyone seen Matt? In this episode the guys catch up on what they have been up to over the past few months. They talk about Avengers End Game, Us, Warhammer 40k, Adepticon and so much more!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 34: From Origins to Endgame Jun 12, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 34. In this episode we start to wonder if we’re still truly Anonymous, talk more Starfinder before getting a very unexpected visit from Britney Spears, and once again speak directly to a listener in the hopes that we can somehow keep them out of prison. We then talk to Heath […]

Geek Fights – Episode 10: The Best Gary May 28, 2019

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is the Best Gary, where we pit the best of Gary Oldman against the best of Gary Busey. Join co-hosts […]

40K Radio – Episode 40: Adepticon Wrap Up May 20, 2019

No Matt today, so its just JF and Ashley breaking down the awesome time they had at Adepticon 2019.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 22: Spring Fling May 16, 2019

The babbling boys of funny books are back. Andy and Ian discuss Avengers Endgame, Spider-Man Far From Home, Black Panther and Mysterio as well as current comics such as Conan the Barbarian, Spider-Man Story and Age of X-Men.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 33: Accents and Apologies May 15, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 33. In this episode some of the crew try to spoil Avengers Endgame without even having seen it yet, Tim alienates yet another game company when he mocks their name, and we learn what happens when Lathan has too much caffeine when he hijacks everyone’s Hobby Update. Then, we try […]

Geek Fights – Episode 9: Best Wizard Apr 17, 2019

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Best Wizard. Join co-hosts Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz and Devrim Turak, along with their special guests Peter Lucas, and […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 32: Adepticon Live #4 – Thank You for Coming! Apr 16, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 32. In this episode we find ourselves back at Adepticon for yet another live recording, absorb Patrick and Dev from the Out of the Basement podcast, and kidnap, er, I mean invite listeners both old and new to sit in on the fun. Then, Clint AKA “Robeguy” lustily reads Dave’s […]

40K Radio – Episode 39: Dave Taylor Returns! Mar 16, 2019

In this Episode we are once again joined by Dave Taylor who just successfully delivered his Armies & Legions & Hordes Kickstarter. We find out what his latest project is, what he’s been playing, and just how tough it is to face those pesky Grey Knights in Kill Team. We then discuss his latest project, […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 31: What a Load of Crap Mar 14, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 31. In this episode we take attendance only to find most of the crew missing, break out Dave’s Grandpa’s old nudie glasses to honor Mike’s excellent mead, and hear that we’re really going places when convention season finally begins. We then take a look at some truly awful mass market […]

Nerdherders – Episode 32 (122): Nerdherders Winter Retreat 2019 Mar 11, 2019

It’s the annual episode you love to hate and hate to love! The nerds gather on a lake in Maine to play games for a weekend. In the intro the guys discuss the games they have played, including new favorite Space Base, Lords of Vegas, Sagrada, DownForce, Terra Mystica, Shogun and Galaxy Trucker. And then […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 21: Just Goliath is Fine Mar 10, 2019

Andy and Ian return for more comic book banter! The guys discuss the new Conan the Barbarian, Wildstorm, Old Man Quill and more! They also cover The Frost Giant’s Daughter and Black Goliath.

40K Radio – Episode 38: Preview Love from the LVO Mar 09, 2019

In this episode we are joined by the Head Geek from Geek Nation Tours Teras Cassidy! We catch up with Teras on all the hobby goodness he’s been working on and what he’s got planned for Adepticon. We also take a look at the previews from the LVO and discuss what may be next for […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 12 Feb 24, 2019

After a longer than anticipated break, Exploding Dice Radio is back! For Episode 12, Andy is joined by fellow Dystopian Wars enthusiast Matt. First up, they discuss the recent Warcradle Q&A that revealed some interesting tidbit of info on what is in store for Warcradle’s various games in 2019. Later, they dig into the Dystopian […]

40K Radio – Episode 37: Siege Studios Interview Feb 17, 2019

In this episode we are joined by James Otero from Siege Studios. We discuss how he got into miniature painting, what made him decide to start a commission painting studio, and his plans for bringing Siege Studios to Adepticon this year! We also find out what some of his favorite miniatures are and discuss just […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 13: Genestealer Cult vs Star Eagles on Vigilus Feb 10, 2019

Adam and Alexis play a narrative scenario with the new Genestealer Cult codex vs Adam’s Star Eagles Space Marines. Masters of the Forge Geek Nation Tours Be sure to let us know what missions you’d like us to try next! Email: mastersoftheforge@gmail.com Twitter: @mastersofforge Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastersoftheforge/ Freeboota Forums: http://www.thefreebootaz.com/forum/forum.php

40K Radio – Episode 36: Rampant Speculation Feb 03, 2019

In this Episode we discuss all the news from the New Year’s Open Day. We then go on to rampantly speculate about Genestealer Cults, what’s coming next for 40K, and what kind of crazy rules we think some of the previewed models are going to have. Listen to find out just how many Genestealer Cult […]

Nerdherders – Episode 31 (121): Don’t Cross the Streams Feb 02, 2019

What do the Nerdherders enjoy streaming on YouTube, Twitch and Patreon? Tune in to find out! The boys also discuss their latest gaming endeavors (including their standard faves like Dungeons and Dragons and Warhammer 40k) as well as movies, video games and other hobby time activities.

Geek Fights – Episode 8: Best Comedy Sequel Jan 30, 2019

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Comedy Sequel. Join co-hosts Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz and Devrim Turak, along with their special guests Rocco T, and […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 30: Lizards and Lookbacks Jan 23, 2019

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 30. In our milestone 30th episode we reach out to our listeners from the future, find out that exposure to plastic fumes isn’t good for Lathan, and check out what everyone’s been up to in the past 2 months since our last recording. We then look back at some of […]

40K Radio – Episode 35: Vigilus Open Day Jan 21, 2019

We’re back! This episode is a little late due to some technical difficulties on the editing side so bear with us as we discuss the news from Vigilus Open Day and speculate about Chapter Approved 2018. We also discuss all the events we’ll be attending at Adepticon and speculate wildly about Sisters of Battle!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 20: Hunting the Marvels Jan 16, 2019

Welcome to 2019! The comic book nerds remember Stan Lee, talk about Spider-Man Into the Spiderverse, break down Marvels and brush up on the Huntress.

The Scholarly Warrior – Episode 6 Jan 16, 2019

Daniele Bolelli from History on Fire and Teras Cassidy from Geek Nation Tours team-up to discuss warriors throughout the ages… In this episode, they are joined by famed historian and author Dr. Stephen Turnbull.

Nerdherders – Episode 30 (120): The 2018 Year End Spectacular Jan 06, 2019

What did the boys love in 2018? Listen in to hear their top movies, games and other favorite geekery. Plus, Dave’s Australian Adventures!

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 12: Rot Toof vs Drillteef Dec 21, 2018

Adam and Adam have decided that their bosses need to meet for a good, old fashioned, rukk! They have built two very different lists, each showcasing a number of different models in an effort to get a feel for the new Orks codex. Masters of the Forge: http://www.mastersoftheforge.com Geek Nation Tours: http://geeknationtours.com/ Be sure […]

Geek Fights – Episode 7: Best Deep Space Nine Episode Dec 19, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Best Deep Space Nine episode. Join co-hosts Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz and Devrim Turak, along with their special guests […]

Nerdherders – Episode 29 (119): Talkabout Dec 18, 2018

With Dave wandering Australia, Matt, Andy and Ian catch up on everything they’ve been up to. Listen in as they discuss Warhammer 40k, Dungeons and Dragons, Coimbra, Lords of Vegas, Sagrada, Castlevania, Red Dead Redrmption and more!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 29: We’re Making a List Dec 11, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 29. In this episode we once again discuss resorting to kidnapping to gain more listeners, Lathan talks printers while channeling his best Bobby Brady, and Dave finds that no amount of editing can stop this episode from sounding like a hospital ward. We then try our hand at putting together […]

Geek Fights – Episode 6: Greatest Sidekick Nov 22, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Greatest Sidekick. Join co-hosts Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz and Devrim Turak, along with their special guests Christina Wooke and Andy Rucker from the Exploding […]

40K Radio – Episode 34: Black Friday Special Nov 21, 2018

In this Episode we’re joined once again by Caleb and Kat from CK Studios. We chat about their upcoming classes, The Hobby Hangout, and they give us details on the new CK Studio airbrushes which will be available soon! Then Romeo, the man behind BattleFoam, returns to 40K Radio! We catch up on what he’s […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 19: Turkey Man and Drumstick Boy Nov 12, 2018

Andy and Ian are back to gobble up your time with a cornucopia of comic chat! They discuss Tales from Vader’s Castle, Infinity Warp, East of West and more. They also break down Spider Man Blue and get cold blooded with The Lizard.

40K Radio – Episode 33: Da Boyz Is Back! Nov 03, 2018

In this episode we catch up on the latest releases for Kill Team and speculate on what we I think we might see in the future. You then take a look at the latest and most anticipated codex for 40K (among the 40K Radio crew), Orks!

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War- Episode 11: Codex Orks Preview – ‘Nauts vs Knights Nov 01, 2018

Adam and Jason play a preview game with the new Orks codex. Adam brings his Morkanaut and Gorkanauts versus Jason’s Imperial Knights list! Masters of the Forge Geek Nation Tours Be sure to let us know what missions you’d like us to try next! Email: mastersoftheforge@gmail.com Twitter: @mastersofforge Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastersoftheforge/ Freeboota Forums: http://www.thefreebootaz.com/forum/forum.php

Geek Fights – Episode 5: Best Comedy Oct 27, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a show where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Best Comedy (movie). Join co-hosts Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz and Devrim Turak, along with their special guests Josh van Valkenburg and the Andy […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 28: Do You Want to Play a Game? Oct 25, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 28. In our 3rd Annual Halloween episode we find out what it’s like when Lathan records on painkillers, Katie and Jean discuss “that time of the month” and its effect on game nights, and we threaten Dev with an exceptionally long future episode. And finally, Geeky Jean talks pumpkins, Katie’s […]

The Scholarly Warrior – Episode 5 Oct 15, 2018

Daniele Bolelli from History on Fire and Teras Cassidy from Geek Nation Tours team-up to discuss warriors throughout the ages… In this episode, they talk about their thoughts on Osprey Publishing’s book Ninja AD 1460–1650.

40K Radio – Episode 32: Talkin’ Titanicus Oct 09, 2018

In this episode we are joined by the Head Geek from Geek Nation Tours, Teras Cassidy, to talk about Adeptus Titanicus. We discuss how well the game simulates commanding a huge robot of death as well as what we hope to see from the game in the future.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 27: Dave Phones It In Oct 04, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 27. In this episode Dave decides to play it by ear when he makes a very loose last-minute outline, Lathan once again unleashes his inner Wolfman, and Katie invites our listeners to play a game before she comes to regret its very suggestive title. Then we talk long distance with […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 18: Star Spoilers Oct 02, 2018

It’s time for another installment of the Talkative Two! Andy and Ian discuss Star Wars, The Walking Dead, GI Joe, Black Science, Infinity Warp amalgam characters and more! They also discuss Star Slammers and explore Stephanie Brown, aka The Spoiler.

Geek Fights – Episode 4: Best Adaptation Sep 30, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a new show to the Freebooter’s Network based on a long running podcast where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Best Adaptation, focusing on tv shows, and moviesthat have been […]

Nerdherders – Episode 28 (118): Reboot to the Head Sep 25, 2018

What’s that? You thought they had failed their saving throw and were gone for good? Not so! The Nerdherders are back and this time they want to tell you all about some video game franchises they would like to see updated for modern PCs and consoles. They also discuss Warhammer 40k, Guild Ball and other geekery.

The Scholarly Warrior – Episode 4 Sep 15, 2018

Daniele Bolelli from History on Fire and Teras Cassidy from Geek Nation Tours team-up to discuss warriors throughout the ages… In this episode, they talk about their thoughts about Osprey Publishing’s book Samurai Women 1184 – 1877.

40K Radio – Episode 31: Kill Team Sep 09, 2018

In this episode we gush about the newest way to play 40K, Kill Team! We talk about all the different Kill Teams we want to try and speculate about the future possibilities for the game.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 17: The Superman and Mary Chain Aug 25, 2018

Andy and Ian are back to babble about comic books. They discuss The Walking Dead, Dr. Strange, Star Wars, Astro City, Cosmic Ghost Rider and more! They also dive into Superman Red Son and Typhoid Mary, who will be appearing on season two of Iron Fist on Netflix.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 26: Under The Gunn Aug 20, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 26. In this episode Lathan decides to try out for a role in a Disney commercial, Joe finally remotes in and rejoins us from his “haunted” house in Charlotte, and Katie calls out our listeners looking for some Facebook love when we find out how many of you there actually […]

Geek Fights – Episode 3: Best Vehicle Aug 18, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a new show to the Freebooter’s Network based on a long running podcast where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is terrestrial vehicles, whether from tv shows, movies, or just the real […]

Nerdherders Retro – Episode 2: Plan Z with Pat from Mantic Games Aug 15, 2018

This episode the boys are joined by Pat Lewis, community manager for Mantic Games. Pat catches everyone up on what’s new with Deadzone, Dreadball and all the other cool Mantic products. Then Pat joins the guys to discuss their zombie apocalypse survival plan. The guys also discuss Extra Life, Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition, Magneto, Ready Player […]

The Scholarly Warrior – Episode 3 Aug 15, 2018

Daniele Bolelli from History on Fire and Teras Cassidy from Geek Nation Tours team-up to discuss warriors throughout the ages… In this episode, they talk about their thoughts about Osprey Publishing’s book Hadrian’s Wall AD 122–410.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 16: The Thrilltastic Three Jul 24, 2018

It’s a giant sized issue of HMSB as the boys welcome in Teras Cassidy! They talk about current reads such as Dr. Strange and Doom Patrol, pay homage to the late Steve Ditko, break down Ultimate Fantastic Four and give you the lowdown on Jonah Hex.

40K Radio – Episode 30: Dave Taylor & CK Studio Interviews Jul 24, 2018

In this Episode we are joined by Dave Taylor to talk about all the awesome charity items up for auction at this years NOVA Open. We also discuss his recently completed Kickstarter for Armies & Legions & Hordes. We are then joined by Caleb Wissenback of CK Studios to talk about his airbrushing classes and […]

Geek Fights – Episode 2: The Best Marvel Movie Jul 23, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a new show to the Freebooter’s Network based on a long running podcast where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this new episode, the topic is Marvel properties that have made their way to the […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 10: Harlequins & Orks 3-Game Kill Team Preview Jul 20, 2018

Josh and Adam are excited to try out the new Kill Team rules by playing an accellerated 3-game campaign. Josh is using the Harlequins he’s been building since the new Codex was released while Adam uses one of his favorite squads of Ork Kommandos. Masters of the Forge Geek Nation Tours Be sure to let […]

Geek Fights – Episode 1: New Trek vs New Wars Jul 18, 2018

Welcome to Geek Fights, a brand new show to the Freebooter’s Network based on a long running podcast where the minutia that geeks love to discuss becomes center stage in a March Madness style bracketed showdown to determine the ultimate winner. In this inaugural episode, the topic can only be new Star Trek (everything from the JJ-Verse […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 25: Exxxotica’s Got Talent! Jul 18, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 25. In this episode we find that Katie sounds a lot different than she did last time, Dave takes a crack at starting Crickets Gone Wild, and we find ourselves mishandling our organs and speaking in tongues when we actually manage to talk about some board games. We then recap […]

The Scholarly Warrior – Episode 2 Jul 15, 2018

Daniele Bolelli from History on Fire and Teras Cassidy from Geek Nation Tours team-up to discuss warriors throughout the ages… In this episode, they talk about their thoughts about Osprey Publishing’s books The Pilum and The Gladius.

Nerdherders – Episode 27 (117): Spinoff City Jul 07, 2018

In this installment from the Nerdherders the boys discuss TV and movie characters they would like to see get their own spinoff. They also discuss the usual goings-on in their hobby worlds such as Warhammer 40k, Dungeons and Dragons and Guild Ball along with video games and movies.

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 11 Jul 05, 2018

For Episode 11 of the EDR Podcast, Andy is joined by Mike, aka TellTaleNoob (or TTN for short!). Together, they discuss the Dystopian Wars models that Warcradle recently showed off at the UK Games Expo. Later, they dig into some of the hints that have been dropped in the Warcradle forums about how carriers might […]

The Scholarly Warrior – Episode 1 Jun 15, 2018

Daniele Bolelli from History on Fire and Teras Cassidy from Geek Nation Tours team-up to discuss warriors throughout the ages… In this, their first episode, they talk about their thoughts about Osprey Publishing’s books the Little Big Horn 1876 and Warriors at the Little Bighorn 1876. They relate some cool stories, and get a bit […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 10 Jun 10, 2018

For Episode 10 of the EDR Podcast, Andy is joined by a very special guest; Phil Johnson, of Firebase Delta and old-school 40k Radio fame! Andy and Phil dig into a breakdown and discussion of the recent Warcradle Q&A that featured lots of new information for Dystopian Wars, Armored Clash, Uncharted Seas, and Firestorm Armada. […]

Nerdherders – Episode 16 (106): Arcade (on) Fire! Jun 09, 2018

What twiddles the happy little joysticks of the Nerdherders? Find out in this nostalgia-fueled episode as the boys take you back to the days of the arcade boom with tales of their favorite arcade and pinball games of all time! Also included for your entertainment pleasure is the usual banter about movies, books and games.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 24: To Infinity and Beyond! Jun 06, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 24 Take 2. In our 2nd attempt at recording this episode gremlins try to take down the show with a handful of technical difficulties, Lathan channels his best Wolfman when we talk the vehicular combat game Gaslands, and Joe asks Dave to install a very peculiar looking door lock. Then […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 15: The Spider and The Scarecrow May 27, 2018

In this May 2018 installment of HMSB the boys take a look at GI Joe, Star Wars Thrawn and Vader, Astro City, Walking Dead and more. They also discuss Transmetropolitan and Batman baddie the Scarecrow.

40K Radio – Episode 28: Adepticon News and Deathwatch Codex May 26, 2018

In this episode we are joined by Teras Cassidy, the head geek at Geek Nation Tours. We talk with Teras and JF about their time at Adepticon, cover the news from the GW Studio Preview, hear about what’s coming up at Geek Nation Tours, and then take a look at the Deathwatch Codex.

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 9: From their Cold, Dead Hands – Drukhari vs Tau May 17, 2018

Josh and Bill have brought their Drukhari and Tau to fight the third battle in a three game narrative. Bill’s Kroot-themed Tau army has been snacking their way to Malan’tai where they have found a wealth of DNA to sample. The wily Drukhari led by a cunning Homunculus also have their eyes on the Tyranid-infused […]

Nerdherders – Episode 26 (116): Teras and the Fantastic Fiction Faves May 16, 2018

Head Geek Teras Cassidy of Geek Nation Tours joins the Nerdherders to discuss their favorite fictional characters of all time! How many Star Wars characters will there be? What about comic books? Does Dave know Jason Statham is a real person? Find out! The boys also discuss their latest hobby endeavors in gaming and movies.

40K Radio – Episode 29 May 09, 2018

In this Episode we discuss the announcements from Warhammer Fest and then take a look at both the Harlequins and Imperial Knights Codex. We also learn how Ashley really feels about a certain Black Library Novel along with all the usual hobby discussion.

Nerdherders – Episode 25 (115): It All Adds Up to Adepticon! Apr 25, 2018

In this episode our excitable hosts Dave, Ian and Andy (with a guest appearance by Matt and Stino in the booth) recap Adepticon 2018 in Chicago. Listen to them discuss games they demoed, wandering the vendor hall for hours, heavy metal burgers, and purchases they really shouldn’t have made and will probably get in trouble […]

Nerdherders – Episode 14 (104): Adepticon 2017 Recap Apr 21, 2018

The boys invade Chicago for Adepticon! They’ll take you though the ups and downs of a road trip…and even a road trip within a road trip! Oh, and poor Dave stayed home.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 14: Sabers, Sadists and Saviors, oh my! Apr 13, 2018

Andy and Ian return to the Comics Cave to talk about Star Wars, Darth Vader, Astro City, Thrawn, Dr. Strange, The Walking Dead and more! They also review Irredeemable and shine some light on Adam Warlock.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 23: Adepticon Live! 3rd Time’s a Charm Apr 07, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 23. In our 3rd Annual Adepticon Live Recording Todd, Eddie, and other fans show up when we bribe them with crappy games, Dev drinks tequila while we sing him Happy Birthday, and listener Lyn stops by and questions why women would settle for bad boob jobs. We then try to […]

40K Radio – Episode 27: Live From Adepticon 2018 Apr 01, 2018

Welcome to our second annual Live From Adepticon recording. In this episode, host JF is joined by Owen and Nathan, two players who are at the convention for the first time, and they all share their experiences over the past weekend.

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 9 Mar 20, 2018

Exploding Dice Radio is back with Episode 9! Andy is flying solo this time around, due to Josh deciding to step down from his hosting duties. After getting everyone caught up with what he’s been working on lately for modeling and gaming, Andy digs into some of the things he’d most like to see changed, […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 8: Battle for the Tizcan Outpost Mar 19, 2018

Adam and James have come together to try out the new Thousand Sons codex in a narrative mission. Adam brought his Star Eagles Space Marines to end a fel ritual in the shelled-out ruins of an ancient Tizcan outpost. James will stop at nothing to unleash the terrible powers sequestered beneath the surface of the broken […]

Nerdherders – Episode 24 (114): Maineiacs Mar 10, 2018

It’s the annual Nerdherders Winter Retreat episode! Dave, Matt, Andy, Justin and Ian will take you through the games they played over the course of a 4-day weekend on a lake in Maine. Be sure to stay tuned for the craziness at the end. The boys were on mic the entire weekend and that means […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 22: Wait, Haven’t We Done This Already? Mar 05, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 22. In this drunk and disorderly episode we share our mutual hatred for a certain weather forecasting rodent, Jean fills us in on the wonders of “Lady Porn”, and Joe gets us all worked up when he sensually tells us how he handles his minis. Tim then confuses the show […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 13: The Falcon and the Joe Man Feb 20, 2018

Andy and Ian are back to talk comic books, dishing on current reads like Star Wars, The Walking Dead, Black Panther, Black Science and more. They also gush over GI Joe volume 2 and take a look at The Falcon.

Nerdherders – Episode 23 (113): The 2017 Retrospective Extravaganza! Feb 09, 2018

The Nerdherders go over their favorite things from 2017 in film, TV, games and more!

Nerdherders – Episode 22 (112): Campaign Advisors Jan 28, 2018

In this episode the Nerdherders discuss their favorite campaign systems from board games and miniature games. What works, what doesn’t and what could be better. There is also the usual banter about movies, TV and games so strap in and prepare to jump to hyperspace.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 21: The Last Jedi Spoilercast Jan 28, 2018

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 21. In this jam-packed first episode of 2018 Katie and Jean take a much needed sick day but we prove to be even more idiotic without them around to keep an eye on us, and we find out if we’re lactose intolerant when we try to figure out the difference […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 12: Klaus and Klaw, Attorneys at Law Jan 17, 2018

The dynamic duo returns! This time out the guys discuss current reads like Moon Knight, Star Wars and more, Marvel’s new (old?) numbering, Battle Angel Alita and Sinestro.

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 7: Daemons Codex Preview Jan 16, 2018

Adam is joined by Pat for this special preview of the new Daemons Codex. Adam is playing his DOrks (Khorne Daemons) and Pat is running his Nurgle host. They draw some Eternal War cards and have a bloody, fetid time on the battlefield! Masters of the Forge Geek Nation Tours Be sure to let us […]

Nerdherders – Episode 21 (111): Game Boys Dec 25, 2017

In this installment, the nerds discuss what draws them to RPG and miniatures games, what they like about their current game passions and answer the question “are there too many games to choose from?” They also discuss Thor Ragnarok, Extra Life, Guild Ball, Warhammer 40k, Legend of the Five Rings and more!

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 8 Dec 24, 2017

After a brief house move-induced hiatus, Andy and Josh are back in the saddle for Episode 8 of Exploding Dice Radio! This time around, they are talking about all of the major announcements that War Cradle has recently made regarding the future of the Dystopian Age, which includes Dystopian Wars, Armored Clash, and Wild West […]

Nerdherders Retro – Episode 1 Dec 07, 2017

Back by popular demand! Well, at least one guy anyway. Dip back into the early days of the Nerdherders podcast as the nerds talk about their favorite childhood toys in this show (episode 7) from May, 2012. This episode also contains one of the most memorable outtakes from the show’s history. Enjoy!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 20: Thor – Ragnarok Dec 05, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 20. In our spoilerific Thor – Ragnarok episode, we discuss the movie, and run through our top 5 movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Lathan interjects with his DC centric views. We also Ask Geeky Jean about surviving the holidays with your non-geek family, and dive deep into Tim’s sack.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 11: The Yellow Light District Nov 28, 2017

The dynamic duo returns! This time out the guys discuss current reads like Moon Knight, Star Wars and more, Marvel’s new (old?) numbering, Battle Angel Alita and Sinestro.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 10: Powerless Nov 04, 2017

Better late than never, right? After travel, illness and lack of electricity the boys are back for issue 10! This time out the guys discuss their current reads, visit Baltimore and bust out some Deathlok talk.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 19: Tales from the Unscript Oct 31, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 19. In our 2nd Annual Halloween episode we find that we’ll all get good seats in Hell, Katie fights Lathan over the merits of the Orville, and Dave finally makes it through a hobby update when Tim skips the show for a Bears game. We then discuss horror movie remakes […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 6: Kroot Ascendant Oct 27, 2017

Adam is joined by Josh and Bill who play the last game in our mini campaign over the fight for Xorn IV. Bill brings his Kroot in hopes of consuming the Shard of S’val. Josh’s Craftworld Lugganath Aeldari are bent on stopping them! Masters of the Forge The Tundra FAT Mat by TABLEWAR Geek Nation […]

Nerdherders – Episode 20 (110): The Dukes of Haphazard Oct 16, 2017

The crew is back with a round table discussion episode! The boys wax philosophical about all sorts of topics from Warhammer 40k to the next big fantasy movie to properties that might have the staying power of Star Wars or Star Trek. And speaking of Trek, Dave pops in late to weigh in on Star […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 7 Oct 11, 2017

This time around, Josh and Andy were able to get Stuart from Warcradle Studios on the show! Warcradle recently purchased the intellectual property rights for the Firestorm, Dystopian, and Uncharted Seas settings. In a wide-ranging interview, Josh and Andy talk to Stuart about where Warcradle plans to take the various settings and games in the […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 18: Ricktastic Voyage Oct 05, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 18. In this Rick-filled episode we send out some belated birthday wishes, Tim explains that human bones are gluten-free, and gym-rat Joe makes the rest of us feel bad for being lazy. Katie and Dave also recap their trip to Gen Con 50, welcome listeners 8, 9, and 10 to […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 9: We Who Are About To Die Sep 30, 2017

It’s a Giant Size! Andy and Ian are back for another monthly installment of comic book goodness. The guys talk Conan and Wonder Woman, Secret Empire and Batman. They also discuss Strikeforce Morituri and Nightwing. Plus the mail bag and stories from DragonCon!

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 6 Sep 21, 2017

Better late than never! Here is Episode 6 of EDR. This time around, Andy and Josh discuss the fall of Spartan Games, and then later do their first-ever faction profile on the Prussian Empire for Dystopian Wars. Links discussed in the show: http://thewaygate.blogspot.com/ http://www.manbattlestations.com/ Andy’s blog post on the fall of Spartan Do you have […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 5: Adeptus Mechanicus Preview vs Orks Sep 16, 2017

Episode 5 of Masters of the Forge: Altar of War takes a break from our ongoing campaign to bring you a preview of the new Adeptus Mechanicus codex using Jared’s army versus Adam’s Ork Big Mek list. We also use the Open War deck to see how those missions work. Masters of the Forge The […]

Nerdherders – Episode 19 (109): Putting Out The GenCon Welcome Matt Sep 10, 2017

One Nerdherder made it to GenCon’s 50th anniversary celebration! Matt takes you through all the festivities while the guys ponder “is Dave asleep?” The boys also talk Starfinder, Warhammer 40k, Laser Riders, IT and of course, Dungeons and Dragons.

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 8: Fable Ray Bill Aug 26, 2017

Andy and Ian are back with their monthly installment of comic goodness! They discuss Star Wars Darth Vader, Savage Sword of Conan, Batman Red Rain, Secret Empire and more! The guys also break down Fables and dive deep on Beta Ray Bill. And the mail bag is overflowing!

Nerdherders – Episode 18 (108): Building a Better Blockbuster Aug 21, 2017

The nerds have returned! The boys break down their ideas for cool movies that could be made from books, comics, cartoons and games. They also discuss Valerian, Dark Tower, Warhammer 40k, Dungeons and Dragons, Castlevania, Voltron, GenCon and Guild Ball. You might even learn something about geography this time around!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 17: Pros and Cons Aug 12, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 17. In this jam packed episode we recap our trip to the Exxxotica Expo, ask porn stars what kinds of games they like to play, and Lathan shares some extremely not safe for work suckers. We also talk about the recent World Model Expo, find out what the Hell flat […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 7: Prowling around Gotham Jul 31, 2017

The comic book dudes are back to discuss their current reads, Gotham by Gaslight and the Prowler. They also talk about upcoming comic book movies and the possibility of trade paperbacks overtaking monthly issues.

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 5 Jul 29, 2017

In Episode 5 of EDR, Andy and Josh have a surprise interview with Neil Fawcett, the founder and owner of Spartan Games! During the course of the interview, Andy and Josh pump Neil for all sorts of information about the upcoming Firestorm Armada Kickstarter, Firestorm Strike Force, and more. This is a must-listen for any […]

40K Radio – Episode 20: Honour Thy Chapter! Jul 28, 2017

In this episode we are joined by Teras Cassidy, the Head Geek over at Geek Nation Tours. We discuss all the awesome things coming up from Geek Nation Tours including the Adepticon 2018 tour. We then take a look at the first codex release for 8th edition, Codex: Space Marines.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 16: The Most Dangerous Game (of Thrones) Jul 18, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 16. In this episode we once again speak directly to a listener, Dave does some pandering for some Facebook love, and in his absence, we decide to blame Tim for absolutely everything. We also share our predictions for the upcoming season of Game of Thrones, find Dave knows way too […]

40K Radio – Episode 19: 8th Marches On Jul 18, 2017

In this episode we continue talking about our experiences so far with 8th Edition. We also take a look at the Forge World Index books for 8th Edition and try to figure out how many more Harridans Ashely and JF are going to buy.

40K Radio – Episode 18: Eight is Great! Jun 30, 2017

In this episode we discuss the newly released 8th edition of Warhammer 40,000. We discuss some of our favorite new units, 8th edition swag, and the experiences we’ve had with 8th edition so far. We also discuss the armies we’re probably going to end up collecting in the new edition and Ashley’s uncanny resistance to […]

Nerdherders – Episode 17 (107): For the Emperor! Jun 28, 2017

This time out the boys are super excited for the new 8th edition release of Games Workshop’s legendary tabletop miniatures war game Warhammer 40,000! The nerds take you through what’s new and what’s changed in the newest edition, along with the usual discussion about video games, board games, TV, movies and more!

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 4 Jun 27, 2017

In Episode 4 of EDR, Andy and Josh take a step back from Dystopian Wars to discuss Firestorm Armada as well as Halo Fleet Battles and Halo Ground Command! In the first segment, Andy talks to Josh about how the development of Firestorm Armada 3.0 is coming along. In segment two, Andy and Josh are […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 6: Intergalactic Planetary Jun 26, 2017

The comic book geeks are back to talk current books, older stuff like Planetary, break down the X-Men character Bishop and pay tribute to Adam West.

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 15: We Are Groot? Jun 22, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 15. In this episode we get in touch with our inner Groots, Dave forgets how to count and invites his imaginary friend to the show, and Joe tries his hand at Blade Running when Tim takes a Voight-Kampff test and fails. We also have a spoiler-filled discussion about Guardians of […]

40K Radio – Episode 17: 8th Edition Preview Jun 20, 2017

We’ve got our hands on 8th! In this episode Ashley and JF ask Matt all about how some of their favorite armies have transitioned to 8th. We also discuss the games we’ve had a chance to play using the new edition. Scott also stops by to review Ordo Sinster and Ember Wolves, a pair of […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 4: Tidebringer Assault Jun 12, 2017

Episode 4 of Masters of the Forge: Altar of War brings you the second part of a 4-part campaign sponsored by Tablewar. Bill has brought a Canoptek-themed Necron army to play against Adam’s in a narrative battle over one of the Necrons’ forward positions. This was a great game played on the new Tundra FAT […]

40K Radio – Episode 16: 8th Edition Preview Roundup Part 2 Jun 02, 2017

In this episode we cover more previews of Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition. We discuss data sheets, talk about how happy the followers of Nurgle are, and speculate about how a person will feel the first time one of their vehicles is cleft in twain by an Imperial Knight. After that, stick around for Scott’s review […]

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 5 May 30, 2017

The comic book nerds are back with their latest issue discussing current reads and some new recommendations.

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 3 May 24, 2017

In Episode 3 of EDR, Andy and Josh are joined by Spartan Mike and Michigan Mike to talk about getting started in Firestorm Planetfall, as well as all of the Planetfall 2.0 previews that have been posted on the Spartan forums recently. Later in the show, Spartan Mike sticks around to talk about the new models […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 14: In the Not Too Distant Future May 22, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 14. In this episode Joe pines for a missing organ, Tim actually talks about a tabletop game, and Katie asks the rest of us to liven up before we all go crazy and she immediately regrets it. We also talk about the Spring crop of TV shows, Joe gets his […]

Nerdherders – Episode 15 (105): Star Wars by the Numbers May 22, 2017

Happy birthday Star Wars! The boys celebrate 40 years of Star Wars by ranking all eight movies. They also discuss Shadow War Armageddon and other random geekosity.

40K Radio – Episode 15: 8th Edition Preview Roundup Part 1 May 22, 2017

In this episode the gang takes a look at all the great previews GW has been posting about Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition. Tune in as we review, discuss, and speculate about the upcoming new edition of 40K and share some of our hopes and dreams for 8th. Then stick around for Scott’s review of Progenitor […]

40K Radio – Episode 14 May 02, 2017

In this episode, the crew talks about their last few days at Adepticon, interviews some of the team tournament participants, and speaks to Eddie from Games Workshop’s community team. Tune in for all that plus a discussion on the importance of packing swim trunks on your next trip to Adepticon!

Hero Man and Sidekick Boy – Issue 4: Nuke ‘Em and Forget ‘Em Apr 26, 2017

The comic book nerds are back with their latest issue discussing current reads like Star Wars, Astro City, Animosity and X-Men. They also review Squadron Supreme and introduce you to Nuke. Also, the mail bag!

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 13.5: Marie-Claude Bourbonnais and Benson Green Interviews Apr 25, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 13.5 In this supplemental episode Katie and I try our hand at interviewing when we talk with glamour model and cosplayer Marie-Claude Bourbonnais. We discuss cosplay and her love of anime, the perils of working with latex and fiberglass, and what if feels like to see yourself in miniature. Afterwards, […]

Masters of the Forge: Altar of War – Episode 3 Apr 24, 2017

Episode 3 of Masters of the Forge: Altar of War features the first part of a 4-part campaign sponsored by Tablewar. Josh brings his Eldar against John’s Grey Knights in a narrative battle using the new Shadow War Kill Teams rules. This was a great game played on the new Ruined City FAT Mat using […]

Exploding Dice Radio – Episode 2 Apr 18, 2017

In Episode 2 of EDR, Andy and Josh discuss all of the cool Spartan events that occurred at Adepticion. Later in the show, they dig into the major changes that are coming with Dystopian Wars 2.5. This is an exclusive sneak preview on some major changes to the rules, so make sure to tune in! […]

Anonymous Tabletop – Episode 13 – Austin, We Have a Problem – Adepticon Live Show Apr 12, 2017

Welcome to Anonymous Tabletop Episode 13. In this episode we welcome Dev back to the show for our live recording at Adepticon, find out that Tequila fixes almost everything, and take another look behind the curtain when someone’s caught passing notes in school again. We also experience a German invasion with Ben, Matt, and Raffa, […]

40K Radio – Episode 13: Live at Adepticon Apr 12, 2017

In this episode, Ashley, Matt, and JF are live in front of a studio audience at Adepticon 2017. They discuss the latest news from Games Workshop, and how the con has gone for them, before taking questions from the audience.

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