In this, our most banter-heavy and scattershot episode to date, Travis and Tiffany discuss some positive and not-so-positive board game convention experiences, a big time celebrity stops by - not on the actual podcast, but during a convention story - and we delve into, skirt around, ramble about, and ultimately dismiss entirely the notion of "gateway games." Along the way we mention several board games in passing, including Ticket to Ride, Powergrid, Istanbul, Grand Austria Hotel, Catan, Settlers of Catan, and of course everyone's favorite game: Monopoly. As if that wasn't enough, we provide incorrect information about the Beverly Hillbillies, retheme The Gift of the Magi as a boardgame parcel mix up, and Tiffany contemplates composing a moving poem...