Help us choose the game we'll be playing in our September bonus actual play!
(Our August game of The Fire Flickers Between Us) will be coming out on August 15th)
Brian, Abby, Shenuque, and Elliot each pitch a new TTRPG for us to try and you, the Patrons, will vo...
2024-08-01 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostSPOILERS AHEAD
A special behind-the-scenes chat about our latest season.
Featuring...
Firefly - Elliot Davis
Producer - Shenuque Tissera
Tell us: What other things would you like to hear about in ...
2024-07-31 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostWildsea designer Felix Isaacs joins Brian and Elliot to discuss what we did right, what we did wrong, and how we can make our next game of The Wildsea even better.
2024-07-30 10:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Elliot and Brian are joined by Quinns, host of the new review show Quinns Quest, to discuss the “why” behind his pivot to TTRPGs, what we can learn from cooking youtube, and whether we will ever be able to answer the question “What is a TTRPG?”.
Talk of the Table is h...
2024-07-29 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostOur Wildsailors look back on the finale and their journey through the rustling waves…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendri...
2024-07-25 11:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostWritten and Performed by J Strautman and Brian Flaherty
Instrumentation by J Strautman
Lyrics:
Lament to me my love you found me
Still among the trees for me
Lament my heart it’s broken further
Veins they splinter through le...
2024-07-18 07:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostHowl meets Void…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
J Strautman as Cherry
Elliot and Brian are joined by Superdillin, new host of the One Shot Podcast, to talk about his work across actual play and game design, why he chooses projects with intention, and what he is learning from listening to as much actual play as he makes.
Talk of the Table is hosted by 2024-07-15 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Listen to the latest Patreon-exclusive episode of Anyone's Game to hear about these four EXCELLENT games and cast your vote for which one you want to hear us play for our Patreon-exclusive bonus actual play in August.
2024-07-04 11:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostAnyone’s Game is a new, Patreon-exclusive mini-game where YOU get to help us choose the next game we’ll be playing!
Brian, Abby, Shenuque, and Elliot will each pitch a new TTRPG for us to try and the Patrons will vote on which one we will play the following month. All members of ...
2024-07-04 11:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostOur band of Wildsailors discuss the things they found beneath the rustling waves…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick S...
2024-07-03 16:07:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Elliot and Brian are joined by Jay Dragon, editorial director and co-founder of Possum Creek Games, to discuss the 5-year journey of Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast, the challenges and wonders of navigating this massive production, and how to maintain your love for a project after release...
2024-07-01 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostWho will be crowned this year's High Honey?
Shenuque Tissera as Jogo
Abby Hepworth as Enry Iggins
Elliot Davis as Pilk
Brian Flaherty as Bear Master
Grab your own copy of 2024-06-29 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Written and Performed Brian Flaherty and J Strautman
Instrumentation by J Strautman
Lyrics:
-Chorus-
Give me a chart and I’ll sing you a story
A story of sailors that sailed here before
They forged the pathways that all of us follo...
2024-06-27 11:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostSomething lurks beneath the verdant waves…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
J Strautman as Cherr...
2024-06-25 11:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostOur Wildsailors discuss their new ally and build their submersible...
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
Elliot and Brian are joined by Grant Howitt, game designer and co-founder of Rowan, Rook & Decard. Grant discusses the journey to his latest project Hollows, how its design emulates souls-borns and MMOs, and why toxic masculinity and depression are at the core of this crunchy bo...
2024-06-17 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Those without memory must still face the consequences of their actions…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
...
2024-06-11 11:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Our Wildsailors discuss whether or not they should give it back (the heart, that is)…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendri...
2024-06-05 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Elliot and Brian are joined by tabletop journalist and actual play critic Rowan Zeoli to discuss how she thinks as both critic and fan, how this industry can carve a path forward, and what separates good from great in the medium. (NOTE: This was recorded in January before the launch of Rascal) 2024-06-03 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
“Darkness Under Eaves”
Written and performed by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman
Instrumentation by BE/HOLD and J Strautman
Additional voices by J Strautman, BE/HOLD, Elliot Davis, and Noordin Ali Kadir
Lyrics:
Let me recount...
2024-05-30 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Attention Wildsailors: Speak no whispers…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
J Strautman as Cherry
Bitcherton is an improvised comedy podcast inspired by the stories of Jane Austen that tells the tale of a wealthy family’s secrets, scandals… and shenanigans.
Lady Patience Bitcherton has unwed daughters, nosy neighbors, awful country cousins, and now, a body to hi...
2024-05-27 11:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
What’s with the heart, Elliot?!
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
J Strautman as Cherry
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2024-05-21 12:00:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Elliot and Brian are joined by Jasper William Cartwright to discuss how we can make actual plays and TTRPGs a more sustainable career. Jasper shares lessons about respecting the work, being open to new opportunities, and life after appearing on Dimension 20.
Talk of the Table is ho...
2024-05-20 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post"Marrow for the Morrow"
Written by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman
Instrumentation by J Strautman and BE/HOLD
Performed by Brian Flaherty
Backup Vocals by J Strautman, Elliot Davis, and BE/HOLD
Lyrics:
I thought I hear...
2024-05-16 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Memories return with the beating of a heart…
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss
Kendrick Smith as Bats
J Strautman as Cherry
Our crew of wild sailors discuss their first outing on the rustling waves and why they feel the need to break everything on their ship.
Featuring:
Elliot Davis as The Firefly
Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’
Abby Hepworth as Izora
Noordin Ali Kad...
2024-05-07 11:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Elliot and Brian are joined by Banana Chan for a chat about their work across TTRPGs, LARPs, and board games and the lessons on business, creativity, and collaboration that she has taken from each.
Talk of the Table is hosted by 2024-05-06 07:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Callous & Song - by J Strautman, Brian Flaherty, and BE/HOLD
Lyrics:
[solo]
We've sailed through the waves with a hole in our hull
We've dined on just twig sap and shoes
[refrain] 2024-04-30 07:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post