This month for movie night we watched some or all the Conan movies, it was the viewer's choice! Next month's movie night will fall on 29 January 2024 and will feature 1981's Time Bandits!

To submit an entry for January 2024's Movie Monday, which will be Time Bandits, send them to Spencer aka Free Thrall at Keep Off The Borderlands ⁠⁠https://freethrall.carrd.co ⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠https://freethrall.substack.com/⁠⁠ email [email protected]

Anthony aka Runeslinger from Casting Shadows joins me to discuss Walter Hill's 1984 neo-noir film, Streets of Fire as well as Albert Pyun's 2008 unofficial sequel Road to Hell.

Casting Shadows podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/0sEnjb4ECR6CcfU6Bvug7p

Casting Shadows blog https://castingshadowsblog.com/

Runeslinger YouTube https://youtube.com/runeslinger

Sign up now for the BSerCon 3 online convention next month! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

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Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Another mail bag episode where I field calls on a variety of topics. Calls from The Powerful Silencer of the Alamo, Joe (Hindsightless), Hobbs (Random Screed), Daniel (Bandit’s Keep), Joe (Raven God Games), Karl (The GMologist Presents), MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis), Dekahedron Joe (The Dekahedron RPG Podcast), Arlen (Live From Pellam's Wasteland)

Top RPGs for 2023 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rich-fraser/episodes/CN230-Best-RPG-books-of-2023-e2dbapm

Holmes & Clark RPG https://onthetabletop.blog/2023/05/28/holmes-clark/

DaveCon 2024 https://www.davecon.net/

Cutthroats & Thieves Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/angrydwarfgames/cut-throats-and-thieves-introductory-set

Review on Ten Foot Pole of Hobb's Module https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=8924

The Worlds of MW Lewis on Apocalypse https://open.spotify.com/episode/08Tex4OfgFx794Z7nXrRcJ

Dekahedron RPG Podcast http://www.dekahedron.com/

Sign up now for the BSerCon 3 online convention next month! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

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Home page for Cerebrevore, the TTRPG panel discussion podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cerebrevore.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

KR King from D&D Homebrew and the Monsters and Treasure podcast joins me to talk about the ABC TV Movie of the Week, The Night Stalker. Full spoilers within.

D&D Homebrew YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@DDHomebrew/featured

Monsters and Treasure Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monsters-and-treasure

Sign up now for the BSerCon 3 online convention next month! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

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Home page for Cerebrevore, the TTRPG panel discussion podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cerebrevore.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠

Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Today is the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party! Emerging American Revolution https://emergingrevolutionarywar.org/

YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@emergingrevolutionarywar8217/featured

Sign up now for the BSerCon 3 online convention next month! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

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Home page for Cerebrevore, the TTRPG panel discussion podcast ⁠⁠⁠https://cerebrevore.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠

Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

I discuss two new podcasts, Analytic Dice Studio & Diegetic Advancement, and two wonderful AD&D 1E/OSRIC supplements from Ron Christopher, one of which is mostly player facing! Plus I open up the mail bag.

Calls from Karl (The GMologist Presents), Eric (The Omega 3D Chicken Coop), BJ (The Arcane Alienist), Dark Fluid (The Silver Key), Marc email on skills, Riley (Diegetic Advancement), MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis)

Analytic Dice Studio https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/analyticdice/episodes/Studio-1-Jon-Gilmour-e2d4ikn

Diegetic Advancement Podcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Zr9AyxlvTA1D7y954H5TZ

Diegetic Advancement RSS https://anchor.fm/s/e8a88ebc/podcast/rss

Ron's Old School Compendium https://www.amazon.com/Rons-Old-School-Compendium-Ron-Christopher/dp/B0C91L8SXG/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=Hfqkr&content-id=amzn1.sym.cf86ec3a-68a6-43e9-8115-04171136930a&pf_rd_p=cf86ec3a-68a6-43e9-8115-04171136930a&pf_rd_r=144-8710437-6372112&pd_rd_wg=XEkiW&pd_rd_r=afc3665e-0727-456d-aa1f-65c9ad0925ea&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk

Ron's Old School Reader https://www.amazon.com/Rons-Old-School-Reader-Ron-Christopher/dp/B0CC46P3SQ/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=Hfqkr&content-id=amzn1.sym.cf86ec3a-68a6-43e9-8115-04171136930a&pf_rd_p=cf86ec3a-68a6-43e9-8115-04171136930a&pf_rd_r=144-8710437-6372112&pd_rd_wg=XEkiW&pd_rd_r=afc3665e-0727-456d-aa1f-65c9ad0925ea&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk

Sign up now for the BSerCon 3 online convention next month! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

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Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Colin Green at Spikepit ⁠⁠https://anchor.fm/spikepit⁠⁠ provided the "Have no fear" sound clip.

In the last entry for this Year of Pyun where I celebrate the movies of Albert Pyun Karl of The GMologist Presents and I discuss the 1997 movie Mean Guns. Spoilers within.

Previous shows in the Year of Pyun series

The Sword and the Sorcerer ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/455-The-Sword-and-the-Sorcerer-with-Jason-Hobbs-e1t2plk⁠

Cyborg ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/467-Cyborg-with-Joe-Richter-e1uqi9s⁠

Dollman ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/481-Dollman-with-Joe-Richter-e20f9tp⁠

Nemesis ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/487-Rons-Old-School-Compendium--Nemesis-with-Karl-Rodriguez-e211smd⁠

Omega Doom ⁠https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/W44fw8U7zAb⁠

Captain America ⁠https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/73njV3S1DBb⁠

Raven Hawk ⁠https://anchor.fm/jason376/episodes/525-Raven-Hawk-1996-e26vkmc⁠

Vicious Lips ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/542-Vicious-Lips-1986-e28aeht⁠

Radioactive Dreams ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/555-Radioactive-Dreams-1985-e299b5c⁠

Alien From L.A. ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/565-Alien-From-L-A--1988-e29l0c9⁠

Brainsmasher... A Love Story https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376/episodes/577-Brainsmasher----A-Love-Story-1993-e299bf6

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Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Colin Green at Spikepit ⁠https://anchor.fm/spikepit⁠ provided the "Have no fear" sound clip.

Calls from Joe (Hindsightless), Karl (The GMologist Presents), Daniel (Bandit's Keep), MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis)

Mentioned this episode:

The Omega 3D Chicken Coop latest episode (the series starts two episodes prior https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eric-salzwedel/episodes/REBOOT-Games-that-Succeed-and-Games-that-Fail-e2cge27

BSerCon 3 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

Smoldering Dung Games ⁠https://www.smolderingdunggames.com/⁠

Flipping & Turning # 13 on itch.io ⁠https://smolderingdung.itch.io/flipping-turning-13⁠

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Find me on a variety of discords including the Audio Dungeon Discord.

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Attend:

BSerCon 3 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Colin Green at Spikepit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anchor.fm/spikepit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ provided the "Have no fear" sound clip.

In this short episode I discuss Coldlight Press' Adventure Site Contest, plug some podcasts, and dive into the willful misunderstanding of OD&D by Skerples & of AD&D fighter attacks on the CAG discord. Plus a reminder about a Conan Christmas for this month's Movie Monday.

Discussed this episode:

Coldlight Press Adventure Site Contest https://coldlightrpgpress.weebly.com/home/adventure-site-contest-has-begunand-an-example

Zock Bock Radio 20 (also episodes 25, 26, 36, 38, 51, 52) https://pesa-nexus.de/2021/05/06/episode-20-interview-melan-english/

Mike the Meek episode 4 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mirke-the-meek/episodes/004-Random-Tables-0e-e2cg9dr

Sameøldji episode 5 https://anchor.fm/jean-franois-st-onge/episodes/5-Levels-of-preparations-e2cgbf4

The Classic Adventure Game Podcast 5 https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/zjZL1l008Eb

Swords & Shlock https://swordsandschlock.wordpress.com/

Skerples on OD&D https://coinsandscrolls.blogspot.com/2023/11/osr-rereading-od-back-to-start.html

Remember you don't own digital content, you are renting it. That is why physical media and the move away from it is an important topic https://www.businessinsider.com/playstation-removes-hundreds-of-purchased-discovery-shows-from-library-2023-12

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Find me on a variety of discords including the Audio Dungeon Discord.

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Home page for Cerebrevore, the TTRPG panel discussion podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cerebrevore.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Attend:

BSerCon 3 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Colin Green at Spikepit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anchor.fm/spikepit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ provided the "Have no fear" sound clip.

Another mail bag episode.

Calls from Karl (The GMologist Presents), Michael (Mirke the Meek), Peter (Spezbaby on discord), Daniel (Bandit’s Keep), MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis)

Outlaws of the Water Margin Thread on the RPGPub⁠ ⁠https://www.rpgpub.com/threads/outlaws-of-the-water-margin.4318/

The Worlds of MW Lewis Episode 227 ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mwlewis/episodes/227-New-DMs-XPs-from-ADD-RAW-e2c2h6v⁠⁠

D&D as a post apocalyptic setting blog posts:

http://grognardia.blogspot.com/2010/06/speaking-of-post-apocalyptic-rpgs.html

http://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2015/05/ad-apocalypse-and-domain-game-annotated.html

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Find me on a variety of discords including the Audio Dungeon Discord.

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Home page for this show ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠

Home page for Cerebrevore, the TTRPG panel discussion podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cerebrevore.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠

Attend:

BSerCon 3 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/bser-con-3-online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

(sadly not in 3D)

Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ray Otus did the coffee cup  art for this show, you can find his blog at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rayotus.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠

TJ provides music for my show.

Colin Green at Spikepit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anchor.fm/spikepit⁠⁠⁠⁠ provided the "Have no fear" sound clip.