Just Talking Chit

Just Talking Chit

By Frank & Nick VitielloLeisureGamesHobbies
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Just Talking Chit episodes

  • Episode 7 - Sequels and Spin-offs and Standalones, OH MY!

    Where are all the sequels in the board game industry?? Nick and Frank discuss sequels, spin offs, standalones, and remasters in pop culture and compare it to the board game hobby. They also get sidetracked talking about Uno and Honda CR-Vs. Tune in for another week of silly goose conversation!

    43 min
  • Episode 6 - Deep Diving in the Shallows

    Long time, no see :p This episode, the brothers delve into shallow board gaming preferences and the weak-willed gamers that hold them. Can you (or should you) like a game purely from aesthetics and components? How much snobbishness is needed in the hobby? And how much cholesterol is too much?

    All this and more in this second dose of content for the week! See you soon.

    48 min
  • Episode 5 - Get to the Points!

    Double header incoming! Lowest audio quality episode yet, but highest content quality ;) The brothers are back from their Super Bowl festivities, coming at you with a deep dive discussion into end-game scoring in the hobby. How many end-game points is too much? When should players earn points during a game? Tune in for this week's back-to-back episodes of board game rants and ramblings. 

    Sorry for the mic quality here, but luckily the second episode in this double header our silky smooth voices are back in tip top shape! 

    48 min
  • Episode 4 - Thou Shalt Not...

    The brothers discuss appropriate gaming etiquette in the hobby! How much should you sweat for the win? How much hand holding is acceptable? What is the spirit of game nights? Frank and Nick slap together a living list of board game etiquette commandments! Oh, and Nick affectionately dubs fans of the podcast "Chit Heads." Tune in to this week's board gaming convo with your faves! 

    51 min
  • Episode 3 - Real Business is Done on Paper

    Welcome to Episode 3 of the Karl Urban Fan Club Podcast! Frank and Nick discuss board reviews in text versus video formats. Which is more effective, when are each ideal, and why is Frank wrong about his tier list? Join them for profanity, banter, and technical issues in the usual off-the-cuff style!  

    49 min
  • Episode 2 - Kingmaker, Kingmaker, Make me a King!

    Episode 2 of Just Talking Chit, Frank and Nick discuss kingmaking in board games. What is it, when is it a problem, and who should fix it? Banter, jokes, poor vocabulary, and philosophizing grace this episode. Join the brothers as they solve yet another age-old board game dilemma! 

    49 min
  • Episode 1 - Are Ya Finning Son?

    Welcome (back?) to Just Talking Chit! A board gaming podcast where brothers Frank and Nick discuss games, design philosophies, and a plethora of other random gaming topics in raw, unfiltered, banter!

    To kick things off, Frank and Nick discuss the new Wingspan follow-up, Finspan, and whether the naysayers have a good claim or not! Milking the cash cow, artistic integrity, and profit motives are all considered in this deep dive discussion on the industry. Enjoy!

    47 min
  • Episode 16 - Ya Want Some Cheese With That Strat?
    In today's episode, the bros discuss cheesy/cheap strategies in board games. When should they be used, does it count as a "true" victory if you exploit a mechanic, and who's fault is it when such a strategy exists? Get Frank and Nick's thoughts on the MCU, hobby preferences, and Frank's favorite acronym. Join us this week for the banter you love! Follow the socials!Instagram - @justtalkingchitTwitter - @justtalkingchitMusic Credits:Malecon by Soyb & Amine Maxwellhttps://soundcloud.co...
    55 min
  • Episode 17 - What You've All Been Waiting For (10-1)
    The long anticipated, seemingly mythical, Top 10 list for Nick and Frank! The brothers FINALLY share their top 10 favorite board games and discuss why each one is a gem. Tune in to hear the rest of the list and see if any of your favorites are shared by the bros!Follow the socials!Instagram - @justtalkingchitTwitter - @justtalkingchitMusic Credits:Malecon by Soyb & Amine Maxwellhttps://soundcloud.com/soybmusichttps://soundcloud.com/aminemaxwellCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported —...
    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 15 - Master of None
    Kicking off a 3 episode back-to-back upload! Frank and Nick ponder whether it's better to be a jack-of-all-trades or specialize in one strategy when playing games. What even is a strategy? Do board games offer enough freedom compared to video games when exploring strategies? The bros ask the hard hitting questions in a hour of chit talking! Join us for the board game content, stay for the unfiltered banter ;)Follow the socials!Instagram - @justtalkingchitTwitter - @justtalkingchitMusic Credit...
    51 min

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We discuss random topics surrounding board games, hobbies, and table dynamics in unscripted, unfiltered, raw, brotherly banter! Join us for our weekly episodes where Frank and Nick talk non-stop chit!