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Episode 61 – Interview with Michael Mornard

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Post date June 23, 2020
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Episode 61 - Interview with Michael Mornard

00:00 / 2:49:56

Now on the eleventh layer of the abyss that is 2020 pandemic, we speak to Michael Mornard who played with Gary Gygax, Dave Arneson, and Professor Barker! His stories and perspective on gaming is wonderful so join us!

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Episode 60 – Extras!

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Episode 60 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:59:33

Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode.

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Episode 60 – Interview with Ernie Gygax

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Post date June 15, 2020
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Episode 60 - Interview with Ernie Gygax

00:00 / 2:08:58

In our tenth week journeying in the abyss, we had the pleasure of speaking to Ernie Gygax. Ernie’s role in the formation of AD&D is legendary. Dan and James had a great time speaking to him about his Dad, his role, and what he is doing to today.

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Episode 59 – Extras!

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Episode 59 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:44:48

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Episode 59 – Interview with David “Zeb” Cook

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Post date June 10, 2020
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Episode 59 - Interview with David "Zeb" Cook

00:00 / 2:11:38

Join Dan and James as they talk to legendary game designer and author Dave “Zeb” Cook. Zeb authored some of the most important works in TTRPG including the D&D Expert Rule Set and AD&D 2nd Edition.

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Episode 58 – Extras!

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Episode 58 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:43:12

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Halls of Tizun Thane Live Play – Part 3 of 3

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Post date May 27, 2020
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Halls of Tizun Thane Live Play - Part 3 of 3

00:00 / 2:05:16

Join Dan and James as they DM a group of Grogtalk patrons in the classic 1980 adventure The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore. The adventure was published in White Dwarf magazine in April/May of 1980 (#17). This Live play was streamed on Youtube in May 2020 to celebrate the 40th anniversary.

The descent into madness continues with Dan and James preparing to run from their Patron the classic 1980 module from White Dwarf, The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore.

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Halls of Tizun Thane Live Play – Part Two

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Post date May 24, 2020
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Halls of Tizun Thane Live Play - Part Two

00:00 / 1:37:20

The descent into madness continues with Dan and James preparing to run from their Patron the classic 1980 module from White Dwarf, The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore.

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Halls of Tizun Thane Live Play – Part One

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Post date May 24, 2020
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Halls of Tizun Thane Live Play - Part One

00:00 / 1:56:05

The descent into madness continues with Dan and James preparing to run from their Patron the classic 1980 module from White Dwarf, The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore.

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Episode 57 – Getting ready to run The Halls of Tizun Thane

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Post date May 21, 2020
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Episode 57 - Getting ready to run The Halls of Tizun Thane

00:00 / 48:44

The descent into madness continues with Dan and James preparing to run from their Patron the classic 1980 module from White Dwarf, The Halls of Tizun Thane by Albie Fiore.

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Links The Albie Fiore run a part of his module – https://twitter.com/bbcarchive/status…

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Episode 56 – Extras!

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Episode 56 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:41:28

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Episode 56 – Interview with Dr. Lewis Pulsipher

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Post date May 11, 2020
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Episode 56 - Interview with Dr. Lewis Pulsipher

00:00 / 1:55:32

The descent into madness continues but during our trip Dan and James we had a wonderful discussion with Dr. Lewis Pulsipher, prolific author, game designed and historian.

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Dr. Pulsipher Web Links
Twitter (my posts are repeated on my website): @lewpuls
“Game Design” Channel on Youtube, weekly video on Thursdays, occasional on Mondays: http://youtube.com/LewGameDesign
“Worlds of Design” column on ENWorld.org (usually twice a month; combination of world design and game design in relation to RPGs)
Website: http://pulsiphergames.com
blog http://pulsiphergamedesign.blogspot.com/
Quora: Quora.com
TBoard Game Designers Forum: BGDF.com
Patreon supporters get an exclusive monthly letter describing my experiences: https://www.patreon.com/LewisPulsipher

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Episode 55 – Extras!

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Episode 55 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:16:24

Join Dan and James as they talk about the things that couldn’t fit in the main episode.

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Episode 55 – Interview with Bill Fawcett

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Post date May 5, 2020
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Episode 55 - Interview with Bill Fawcett

00:00 / 1:54:28

Watch Dan and James as they talk to legendary RPG author and game publisher, Bill Fawcett! Bill was a frequent contributor to Dragon Magazine, part of Mayfair Games and was the driver of the creation of the Role Aids product line.

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Episode 54 – Extras!

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Episode 54 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:41:04

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Episode 54 – Interview with Jim Dees and David Speight

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Post date April 27, 2020
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Episode 54 - Interview with Jim Dees and David Speight

00:00 / 1:19:36

Continuing in our decent into the Pandemic Abyss, we are fortunate to take a break from madness to speak to Jim Dees and David Speight from North Pole Publications! Jim and David made one of our favorite old school supplements, The Tome of Mighty Magic!

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Episode 53 – Extras

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Episode 53 - Extras

00:00 / 1:37:32

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Episode 53 – Interview with Tim Kask

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Post date April 20, 2020
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Episode 53 - Interview with Tim Kask

00:00 / 2:27:52

Continuing in our decent into the Pandemic Abyss, we are fortunate to take a break from madness to speak to Tim Kask! Tim’s work in TTRPG is legendary; first employee of TSR and editor of Dragon magazine to name a few.

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Tim Kask facebook – https://www.facebook.com/tim.kask.9
Tim Kask Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy14HVYrC7ZzviWLCJxzE4w
Tim’s Q&A on Dragon’s Foot – https://www.dragonsfoot.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=23223#p425703
Dan the Bard – http://www.danthebard.com/

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Episode 52 – Interview with Jim Ward

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Post date April 13, 2020
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Episode 52 - Interview with Jim Ward

00:00 / 1:38:52

Continuing in our decent into the Pandemic Abyss, we are fortunate to take a break from madness to speak to the one and only Jim Ward! Jim’s work in TTRPG is legendary; Metamorphosis Alpha, Gamma World, and Deities and Demigods to name a few.

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Episode 51 – Extras!

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Episode 51 - Extras!

00:00 / 2:03:22

Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Vic Dorso, as he leads them further into the Greyhawk hexcrawl. They also do a random encounter

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Episode 51 – The Episode That Shall Not Be Named

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Post date April 5, 2020
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Episode 51 - The Episode That Shall Not Be Named

00:00 / 1:54:44

In this time of turmoil and unrest, Dan and James, with the help of Vic Dorso and Carlos Lising final debate the topic that affects all of us….The Book That Shall Not Be Named!

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Links – Vic’ Kickstarter – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/angrydwarfgames/the-keep-at-blood-red-falls

Casl Entertainment – http://www.caslentertainment.com

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Episode 50 – Extras!

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Episode 50 - Extras!

00:00 / 2:14:16

Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Vic Dorso, as he leads them further into the Greyhawk hexcrawl. They also do a random encounter

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Episode 50 – St Patrick’s Day Special with guest Dave Whiteland (who is not Irish)

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Post date March 23, 2020
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Episode 50 - St Patrick's Day Special with guest Dave Whiteland (who is not Irish)

00:00 / 2:27:48

Join Dan and James, as they are joined by their special guest, Dave Whiteland! Dave created the very good but very obscure Beholder Contracts, that was…wait for it published in a Irish RPG magazine called the Fantasy Chronicles!

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Links – review of Beholder Contracts by Bryce Lynch – https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=4295
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Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 1e Live Play – Adventures in Seford!

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Post date March 8, 2020
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Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 1e Live Play - Adventures in Seford!

00:00 / 4:19:07

Thanks to our Patrons, Dan and James ran an online session through James’s campaign setting, the fallen city of Seford. Listen to how 1e is played as our adventurers try to solve the mystery of the disappearance of Circe!

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Episode 49 – Extras!

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Episode 49 - Extras!

00:00 / 1:58:19

Join Dan and James, as they are joined by Carlos Lising from Casl Entertainment, as he leads them further into the Greyhawk hexcrawl.

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Links – Top Secret – New World Order -http://store.tsrgames.com/top-secret-new-world-order-box-set/

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