Talk of the Table

By Many Sided Media

Talk of the Table is a TTRPG talk show where hosts Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty talk with game designers, actual play producers, journalists, academics, artists, and performers about all the cooles... more

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How many episodes does Talk of the Table have?

The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.

Talk of the Table episodes:

March 18, 2024 Expanding the World of DIE RPG (w/ Kieron Gillen)
Elliot and Brian are joined by Kieron Gillen, renowned comic book author and designer of DIE RPG, to discuss building a community around your game and the future of DIE RPG (plus a preview of what to expect in the first two issues of DIE: Scenarios).
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Links:
Buy DIE (Comics)
Buy DIE RPG
Preorder DIE RPG Scenarios Vol. 1: Bizarre Love Triangles
Rare Flavours
Subscribe to Kieron’s Newsletter
Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord
Credits:
Edited by Brian Flaherty
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
54min
March 04, 2024 Reflecting on 1 Year of Worlds Beyond Number (w/ Taylor Moore)
Elliot and Brian are joined by Taylor Moore, producer and sound designer of Worlds Beyond Number, to discuss the ins and outs of sound design, how much system matters in actual play, and ways we might get more sustainable and ethical money into this industry.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Links:
Listen to Worlds Beyond Number
Triangle Agency
Startplaying.games

Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
1h 21min
February 26, 2024 Map-Destroying Kaijus & Distressingly Hot Aliens (Zine Month #4)
In the final Talk of the Table Zine Month Special Episode, Elliot and Brian are joined once again by two designers creating brand new games. Nick Gralewicz takes us through his mech vs. kaiju mapmaking game, HOME. Then, Darling Demon Eclipse comes to the table to discuss their horror-sci-fi-romance duet game, Biotrophication.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Nick’s Links:
Support HOME
Deep Dark Games
Support Miru 3

Eclipse’s Links:
Support Biotrophication
Eclipse on Twitch
Eclipse on Twitter
Support From Midgard to Eternity

Our Links:
FINAL DAYS to Support Rom Com Drama Bomb - Elliot’s Zine Month Project
Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
50min
February 20, 2024 Special Report: Introducing Rascal (w/ Lin Codega & Rowan Zeoli)
Elliot and Brian sit down with Lin Codega & Rowan Zeoli, 2/3 of the founding team of Rascal, a brand new worker-owned TTRPG news outlet that hopes to shake up the industry.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Links:
rascal.news
Send press kits to [email protected]
Other Rascal emails

Lin on Twitter
Rowan on Twitter

Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
1h 2min
February 19, 2024 Modern Ghosts & Ethereal Pendulums (Zine Month #3)
In the third Talk of the Table Zine Month Special episode, Elliot and Brian are joined by two designers creating brand new games. B Marsollier sits down to talk about the range of humorous, terrifying, 100% Modern Ghosts. Then, Luke Earl teaches us how to use a dowsing pendulum for his solo artifact-creation game Field Agent Handbooks: Observancy Dept. 1924–28.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

B’s Links:
Support 100% Modern Ghosts
Find B on Instagram, Tumblr, & Bluesky
Listen to B on Planet Arcana
Support Rom Com Drama Bomb

Luke’s Links:
Support Field Agent Handbooks: Observancy Dept. 1924–28
Æther Corp
Unofficial Zine Month Site
Support Luke’s Recs:
HIC:Tapestry (still funding!)
Radish Quest (still funding!)
Miru 3 (coming soon!)
Death Game (campaign over)
The Black Wren (campaign over)

Our Links:
Support Rom Com Drama Bomb - Elliot’s Zine Month Project
Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
53min
February 12, 2024 Puzzling Dungeons & Haunted Parks (Zine Month #2)
In the second Talk of the Table Zine Month Special episode, Elliot and Brian are joined by Lola Johnson to discuss their system-agnostic puzzle dungeon crawl: The Tower. Then, Nico MacDougall comes to the table to talk about The Hauntings of Hyde Park, a supplement for The Between.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Lola’s Links:
Support The Tower
Lola’s Games
Lola’s Yarn, Knitting Patterns, & Charms
Support Girlfriend of the Week
Support GUTGUN
Pre-Order Godspark
…and read/write more poetry! :)

Nico’s Links:
Support The Hauntings of Hyde Park
Nico’s Socials, Freelance Rates, & Games
Support The Stone Flesh Gift
Buy The Between

Our Links:
Support Rom Com Drama Bomb - Elliot’s Zine Month Project
Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
1h 1min
February 05, 2024 Living Ships & Deadly Documentaries (Zine Month #1)
In our first Zine Month Special episode, Elliot and Brian are joined by the designers behind two exciting new Mothership supplements headed to crowdfunding for this Zine Month: ARKYVR by Rhodrick Magsino & The Stone Flesh Gift by Jordan Boschman.

Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Rhodrick’s Links:
Support ARKYVR
Alewood Games
Support I Got a Knife!

Jordan’s Links:
Support The Stone Flesh Gift
ATypicalFeaux
Buy BXLLET

Our Links:
Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
58min
January 29, 2024 Lessons in Game Design (w/ Cassi Mothwin)
Elliot and Brian sit down with Cassi Mothwin to discuss lessons she learned from a jam-packed year of game design, audio/visual experimentation, and crowdfunding.

Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Links:
Website - cassimothwin.com
Store - mothwin.com
Support Cassi on Patreon

Cassi’s Socials:
Twitter
Instagram
TikTok

Listen to Planet Arcana
Buy Parsley
Buy Last Flight of the Pandora
Check out Nova, Hunt, or Rune from Gila RPGs

Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
1h 3min
January 15, 2024 Making a Career in Games (w/ Samantha Leigh)
Elliot and Brian sit down with Samantha Leigh, author of the ENNIE-nominated Anamnesis, to discuss their recent transition from hobbyist to professional game designer.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Sam’s Links:
https://samleigh.carrd.co/
Tik Tok: @goblinmixtape
Twitter: @goblinmixtape
NERVES blog
Reviewing Lancer
Our Links:
Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord
Credits:
Edited by Brian Flaherty
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
1h 16min
January 01, 2024 What We Brought to the Table in 2023
Elliot and Brian sit down to reflect on the first year of Talk of the Table, what we learned from our guests, our strong opinions on interview shows, and what we want to bring into the next year.

Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty

Links:
Zine Month Interest Form
Advertising Purchase Form

Twenty Sided Newsletter
Many Sided Media Discord

Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
33min

FAQs about Talk of the Table:

How many episodes does Talk of the Table have?

The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.

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