Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Summer Vibes 02:49 Travis-Centric Episode and Movie Discussions 05:49 Debate on Bruce Lee and David Carradine 08:46 Accountability Check: Airbrushing Models 11:41 Discussion on Speed Paints and Techniques 14:33 Commitments for the Next Week 17:34 Technical Difficulties and Microphone Setup 21:07 Creative Hobbies and Painting Progress 25:31 Game Strategies and Experiences 39:46 Community Dynamics and Player Interactions 45:41 Warhammer 40K Game Experiences 49:00 The Complexity of Warhammer 40K 50:07 Local Game Shops and Community 51:41 Family-Friendly Gaming Venues 53:55 Playing Against New Opponents 54:55 The Importance of Painted Armies 59:13 The Quest for the Perfect Game 59:42 Casual Conversations and Gags 01:02:55 The Breakfast Nachos Debate 01:09:15 Defining Nachos and Their Origins 01:11:53 The Origins of Nachos and Chilaquiles 01:17:05 Breakfast Nachos: A Culinary Exploration 01:23:31 The Great Nacho Debate 01:28:26 Final Thoughts on Nachos and Chilaquiles

In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about breakfast beverages, hobby commitments, and their recent gaming experiences. They explore the dynamics of team games, the intricacies of Marvel Crisis Protocol gameplay, and the challenges of bidding on eBay for miniatures. The conversation also delves into the quality and pricing of pro painted models, highlighting the community aspect of tabletop gaming and the importance of accountability in hobby progress. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the world of miniature painting, discussing the quality and pricing of painted miniatures, the experiences of buying and selling in the market, and personal anecdotes related to health and recovery. They explore the psychology behind pricing strategies and share humorous moments while playing a guessing game about locations. The discussion also touches on the impact of personal experiences, including surgery and recovery, and the importance of humor in navigating life's challenges.

Summary

In this episode, the hosts discuss their recent hobby commitments, including painting models and participating in a gaming event called 'Old World in the Desert.' They share experiences about their painting techniques, the challenges of model stability, and the excitement of community engagement. The conversation also touches on the return of chaos dwarves in the gaming world and the nostalgic elements of old Warhammer armies. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their recent tabletop gaming experiences, discussing strategies, epic battles, and the dynamics of group play. 

We discuss a Mordheim event that 66% of us participated in.

Summary

In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics related to Warhammer 40K, including model building challenges, hobby commitments, and listener feedback. They also delve into the new Crusade books and the creative processes behind AI-generated content. In this conversation, the participants delve into their experiences with Warhammer 40K's Crusade mode, discussing the evolution of gameplay rules, the importance of unit progression, and the dynamics of competitive versus casual play. They share insights on community interactions, the challenges of learning the game, and their personal hobby goals, all while emphasizing the fun and creativity involved in the game.

Introducing a new segment Versus in the Void

00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes

02:10 Tomb Kings Challenge and Hobby Commitment

03:55 Painting Techniques and Strategies

12:53 Experiences with Old World Rules

22:12 Playing with Tomb Kings Army

26:31 Dwarfs vs. Tomb Kings Matchup

31:01 The Long Beards Dilemma

34:05 Flank Charges and Tactical Missteps

38:35 Undead Mechanics and Leadership Challenges

39:05 Playing with Tomb Kings: A New Experience

42:28 The Power of Cavalry in Warhammer

46:40 Reflections on Army Choices and Future Plans

52:28 The Dogs of War and Their Versatility

54:08 Preferred Armies in Warhammer: A Personal Touch

58:00 Transitioning to Warhammer 40K: New Armies and Preferences

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Podcasting Journey 02:29 Games Played and Hobby Commitments 11:45 Exploring Hearthstone Adventures 15:17 Hobby Commitments and Model Painting 25:43 Exploring Goblins and Miniatures Painting Techniques 27:24 Knight Painting and Battle Damage Techniques 29:17 Discussing Upcoming Models and Escalation Plans 31:19 Crusade Strategies and Unit Survivability 32:30 Blake's Gift: The Promise of New Models 36:10 Unveiling Blake's Promise and Model Details 46:46 Creative Storytelling in the 40K Universe 49:10 Seasonal Themes in Poetry and Stories 50:52 Character Development in Black Library Novels 52:34 Exploring Recent Trends in Warhammer Literature 54:06 Artistry in Miniature Painting 58:10 Valuing Painted Models in the Market 01:01:01 Reflections on the Value of Art and Craftsmanship 01:04:52 The Importance of Commitment in Creative Endeavors 01:05:59 The Challenge of Writing in Grimdark Style 01:09:30 The Emotional Depth of Ogryn Stories 01:11:08 Bedtime Babble: Creative Storytelling Ideas 01:12:33 Poetic Inspirations in the Grimdark Universe 01:15:47 Exploring the Concept of Bedtime Stories in 40K 01:19:51 Finalizing Titles for Bedtime Stories 01:23:54 Concluding Thoughts on Storytelling and Themes

Part 2 of our live at Adepticon talks. There will be some bonus video content availible for patrons of the show here.