Secret Nerd Podcast

By Secret Nerd Podcast

Conversations with friends, old and new, about why we love TTRPG's, and why we think everyone should play them, as well as Actual Play series'. Hosted by a black nerd dad, focused on telling diverse s... more

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December 06, 2021 Session Twenty-Six: Being Seen and Owning It
A discussion with Sea from the amazing stream and podcast Transplanar RPG. We discuss how art has influenced them over the years, the outlet that TTRPG's have created, and what it means to be a part of the community they helped create.
Follow Sea on Twitter @pisharpart
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You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
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1h 14min
November 30, 2021 The Parade Must Wait (A SNP One-Shot)
Our very first one-shot on the show! Check out this Pathfinder 2e actual play, set in the Mwangi Expanse with a homebrewed scenario. Our heroes are level ten, and looking for some rest and relaxation. But when a community member is in need of help, they respond to the call. This is an episode full of fun, adventure, and some dark moments.
Cast:
Joe as KoKo the summoner of the Makers Misfits Podcast
Jordan as Kathryn Foxx the bard of Blackness and Dragons
Jazz as Barrett Sydney of the Gimme Da Loot Podcast
Your friendly neighborhood Secret Nerd, Navaar, as the GM
Content Warnings: Graphic descriptions of violence, death, grimdark scenarios, and adult language.
Pathfinde 2e and the Mwangi Expanse are properties of Paizo.
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2h 33min
November 29, 2021 Session Twenty-Five: Twinning, Round Two
A discussion with Brandy Rose, a game designer, podcaster, and streamer. We talk about what it was like to be a nerd growing up in Europe, why creating spaces for marginalized folks is so important, and how they've evolved in the TTRPG space in a very short time.
Follow Brandy on Twitter @thebrandyrose
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*Unfortunately my audio on this episode was caught by the wrong mic again. You should still be able to enjoy it, but the audio should be fixed for next week's episode.
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1h 10min
November 22, 2021 Session Twenty-Four: Rivers, Death, and Self Awareness
A discussion with Ella Watts, podcast and TTRPG enthusiast, and creator of Upriver, Downriver. We talk about both the traumas and good times that shaped her life, her passion for audio, and how she made a lovely game in the midst of the pandemic.
CONTENT WARNING: Brief discussions of child abuse.
Follow Ella on twitter @gejwatts
Kickstarter for Upriver, Downriver here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gejwatts/up-river-down-river
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1h 5min
November 15, 2021 Session Twenty-Three: Listening and Laughing
A discussion with Jeff Thompson from Blackness and Dragons, we talk about the intersection of improv comedy and psychology, the joy of playing games with our friends, and why it's important to support others success.
Follow Jeff on Twitter @OneBlackJeff
If you enjoyed the podcast, please help us grow by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing with friends.
You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
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Thank you!
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1h 8min
November 08, 2021 Session Twenty-Two: Getting To Tell Our Own Stories
A discussion with Anthony from the Gimme Da Loot podcast. We talk about having a brother as an influence, what happens when you have to turn it on for a podcast, and whether representation is enough.
Follow Anthony on Twitter @anthonydrobert
If you enjoyed the podcast, please help us grow by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing with friends.
You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
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Thank you!
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1h 9min
November 01, 2021 Session Twenty-One: Bardic Inspiration and Diaspora
A discussion with TTRPG enthusiast and cast member up the upcoming stream 'Tales of Exandria', Anne. We talk about what it was like to group up in a country with a culture different than your own, why our friends are so important, and why there are plenty of great people in TTRPGs to root for.
Follow Anne on Twitter @xo_girlwonder
If you enjoyed the podcast, please help us grow by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing with friends.
You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
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Thank you!
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1h 13min
October 25, 2021 Session Twenty: Collecting All the Shiny's
A discussion with CEO of Magpie Games, Mark Diaz-Truman. We discuss being a game developer from New Mexico, how games can help us in our lives, and of course their newly developed game with a record breaking Kickstarter campaign: Avatar Legends.
If you enjoyed the podcast, please help us grow by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing with friends.
You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
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Thank you!
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1h 16min
October 18, 2021 Session Nineteen: Bringing Friends Together Through Games
A discussion with actor and game master, London Carlisle. We discuss his many TTRPG projects, his love of 'Call of Cthulhu', and of course his time spent acting in the theatre.
Follow London on Twitter @LondonCarlisle
If you enjoyed the podcast, please help us grow by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing with friends.
You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
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Thank you!
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1h 6min
October 11, 2021 Session Eighteen: Make the Game You Want to Play
A discussion with Dan Prisco-Buxbaum, President of Paleo Gaming, and lead designer on their upcoming TTRPG Omega Horizon. We talk about how he got into games (both in life and as a business), how his company works to be be inclusive in their design, and some of the new features and mechanics of their game.
If you enjoyed the podcast, please help us grow by leaving a review, subscribing, and sharing with friends.
You can contact us at [email protected], as well as the many options in the Anchor app (anchor.fm/).
Follow us on Instagram: @secretnerdpodcast
Follow us on twitter: @SecretNrdSocial
Thank you!
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1h 1min

FAQs about Secret Nerd Podcast:

How many episodes does Secret Nerd Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 138 episodes available.