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This was a podcast about tabletop role playing games, exploitation movies, board games, miniature war games, and whatever else attracts my interest. Ray Otus provided the coffee cup clip art and TJ provided my music. Comments made by me are mine alone and do not represent the opinion of anyone else and comments by callers and guests do not represent me.
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- 1 weeks ago36 min
S4E16 Portal Fantasy as a RPG Genre
I play calls from BJ (Arcane Alienist) and Brian before discussing portal fantasy as a RPG genre. REAVER review: https://youtu.be/NtM7L192rOQ?is=-cNX1AY1Mg8cAdFEAgainst the Starmaster interview: https://www.geeknative.com/243213/against-the-starmaster-interview-massimiliano-caracristi-on-space-opera-rules-vehicle-criticals-and-ai-disclosures/ Ever & Anon APA: https://everanon.org The Anchorite APA: https://sites.google.com/view/anchoriteMy blog where I will put out updates every other Sunday: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
- Sep 29, 20261h 4m
S4E15 ShireCon 2026 WrapUp
Daniel (Bandit's Keep), Joe (Hindsightless), Mirke (Mirke the Meek), and Special Guest Todd (Hexed Press TTRPG Talk) join me to discuss our experience at ShireCon 2026.My blog where I will put out updates every other Sunday: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
- Sep 27, 202622 min
S4E14 Pirate Feedback
Joe Richter (Hindsightless) and Mirke the Meek (Mirke the Meek) join me to respond to BJ (The Arcane Alienist) who sent in feedback to my pirate and Conan discussions with Daniel (Bandit's Keep). I'll be back in two weeks with my convention season wrap up for NecronomiCon, Mothman Festival, and ShireCon.
- Sep 19, 20261h 31m
S4E13 Talk Like a Pirate Day Pirates as a RPG Genre
I play calls from Mirke (Mirke the Meek) and Karl (The GMologist Presents) and have a conversation with Daniel from Bandit's Keep about Pirates as a RPG genre. LIke to Bob's (SAFCOcast) blog for the sci fi reading list: https://www.travelleritv.blog/campaign-influencesRPG-a-Genre InfoPage: https://podbypost.com/nerds/rpg-a-day-2026Mirke's Contact Infohttps://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek mirke [dot] the [dot] meek [at] gmail [dot] comRPG-a-Day Info- Autocratik RPG-a-Day Post (https://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html)- Casting Shadows RPG-a-Day Post (https://castingshadowsblog.com/2026/07/01/rpgaday2026-starts-august-1st/)My blog where I will put out updates every Sunday in August: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
- Sep 13, 20261h 17m
S4E12 Cimmerian September with Bandit's Keep
Daniel from Bandit's Keep joins me to discuss his favorite Conan story, Queen of the Black Coast.My blog where I post on opposite weeks from the podcast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
- Aug 31, 20261h 5m
S4E11 RPG-a-DAY2026 Finale
Late calls and follow up calls to the #RPG-a-DAY2026 episodes Mirke (Mirke the Meek), Riley (Diegetic Advancement), and I put out. Calls from Harrigan (Go Bag podcast), Peter aka Spezbaby, Bob (SAFCOcast), BJ (The Arcane Alienist), Spencer (Keep Off the Borderlands), and Mirke RPG-a-Genre InfoPage: https://podbypost.com/nerds/rpg-a-day-2026Mirke's Contact Infohttps://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek mirke [dot] the [dot] meek [at] gmail [dot] comRPG-a-Day Info- Autocratik RPG-a-Day Post (https://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html)- Casting Shadows RPG-a-Day Post (https://castingshadowsblog.com/2026/07/01/rpgaday2026-starts-august-1st/)My blog where I will put out updates every Sunday in August: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
- Aug 26, 202649 min
S4E10 RPG-A-DAY2026 SCI FI as a Genre
#RPG-A_Day2026 I play and respond to calls about science fiction as a RPG genre, the games people like and the media that inspires them. Calls from Karl (GMologist Presents), Daniel, (Bandits Keep), Mirke (Mirke the Meek), Spencer (Keep off the Borderlands), and Peter aka Spezbaby.RPG-a-Genre InfoPage: https://podbypost.com/nerds/rpg-a-day-2026Mirke's Contact Infohttps://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeekmirke [dot] the [dot] meek [at] gmail [dot] comRPG-a-Day Info- Autocratik RPG-a-Day Post (https://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html)- Casting Shadows RPG-a-Day Post (https://castingshadowsblog.com/2026/07/01/rpgaday2026-starts-august-1st/)My blog where I will put out updates every Sunday in August: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
- Aug 22, 202646 min
S4E9 RPG-A-DAY2026 Horror as a genre
Another rebroadcast episode so if you have already heard this on Mirke the Meek's feed you can skip this episode but if you haven't please check this out!Episode page: https://podbypost.com/podcast/mirke-the-meek-podcast/episode/rpg-a-genre-2026-horrorWhen there's something strange in the #RPG-a-Day, call in your experiences for a Horror episode.Contributors- Nerds RPG Variety Cast (https://podbypost.com/profile/nerds-rpg-variety-cast)- GMologist (https://podbypost.com/profile/gmologist)- Bandits Keep (https://podbypost.com/profile/bandits-keep)- Peter aka Spezbaby- Keep Off the Borderlands (https://podbypost.com/profile/keep-off-the-borderlands)- Casting Shadows Podcast (https://castingshadowspodcast.com)RPG-a-Genre InfoPage: https://podbypost.com/nerds/rpg-a-day-2026My Contact Infohttps://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastnerdsrpgvarietycast [at] gmail [dot] comMirke's Contact Infohttps://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeekmirke [dot] the [dot] meek [at] gmail [dot] comRPG-a-Day Info- Autocratik RPG-a-Day Post (https://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html)- Casting Shadows RPG-a-Day Post (https://castingshadowsblog.com/2026/07/01/rpgaday2026-starts-august-1st/)My blog where I will put out updates every Sunday: https://nerdsrpgvarietycastblog.blogspot.com/You can reach me at nerdsrpgvarietycast "at" gmail "dot" comor https://www.speakpipe.com/nerdsrpgvarietycastMy opinions are not necessarily the same as the other people you hear on my show. Thank you to Ray Otus for the coffee cup clip art and to TJ for the intro and outro music.
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