FINAL SHOW OF THE SEASON! Wherein we discuss Anthony's work on "Star Trek: Discovery," our formative years as artists and players, how DnD has evolved over time and why rogues always wind up being the sassy one. Plus we talk mycelium network and how all nature is connected! ALSO we almost stat Jackie Gleason.…

Wherein we discuss FARCRY 6 with one of its lead designers Dominic Laforge! We dig into game theory and the interplay between video game world design and table top role playing games. Also how your hero is only as interesting as your villain, how Dm and player skills turn into career skills, and how the players actions and experiences help to shape…

Fajer and Erik interview Omar Metwally, wherein we discuss DnD on your resume, how the party inevitably adopts a goblin (R.I.P. Pickles), how humans are secretly furries, how imagination is a muscle, and in which we apply the DnD alignment and class system to our work.De către Bang Interrobang

In this episode of BQE we have an awesome talk with REAL LIFE MULTICLASSER and our local Twenty Sided Store owner, Lauren Bilanko, about making your TTRPG's accessible, nerding out, wrangling DM’s, gaming in the 20th century, and how the ghost of Gary Gygax moves and inspires us all.De către Bang Interrobang

This episode our guest is THE WALKING DEAD's Chief Content Officer and Executive Producer Scott Gimple! CERTAIN RUMORS ARE CONFIRMED! And other gems discussed! Among them: myth-making as world-building, how to rage quit in DnD, gaming furniture that taunts us, comics as a gateway drug, and the rarest commodity of all: the time to play in a busy sch…

We talk with Dramaturg / Artistic Producer (and occasional tiefling) Jesse Alick about dramatic player characters, Star Trek’s Kobayashi Maru, impossible choices, hurtling asteroids, and Prof X’s alignment. We also maybe possibly get carried away with the sound effects board.De către Bang Interrobang

A deeper dive with Mike Daisey in which we discuss: hoarding monster parts, that one player in every party (you know the one) and how to handle medieval fantasy physics. Also the rarely used level 0 characters creation session!De către Bang Interrobang

Fajer and Erik interview master storyteller Mike Daisey about the embarrassment of being a real-life bard, post-apocalyptic RPG’s and “weapons speed” rules that everyone ignored in the 80’s.De către Bang Interrobang

Erik and Fajer interview Orange is the new Black's Joel Marsh Garland on embarrassing community theater, home brew dungeons and dragons, and his up coming role in Joe Exotic.De către Bang Interrobang

Actor-Writers Fajer Al Kaisi (The Report, Magic the Gathering) and Erik Jensen (Walking Dead, Mr. Robot) talk Dungeons and Dragons and storytelling in the premiere of BardQuest Empire.De către Bard Quest Empire

Our planet is facing a lot of threats all at one time right now. We have to be able to fight it on all fronts. Countries are starting to ban single use plastics and it can’t come soon enough, But is this a solution to the entire problem? We speak to Nia Jones to find out more…De către Huw James

With the world in the midst of a global pandemic, we speak to Dr Andrew Steele, a computational biologist, about what the Coronavirus pandemic is and how it will effect society going forward.De către Huw James

Warning: This episode contains strong language With special guest Jonny Sun! Discussed in this episode: Goodbye, Permanent Student, Work Ethic, Laser Tag, Touching Moments, Familial Roles, Hand Me Downs, Hometown, Theatre Kid, In Common, Under The Radar, On The Case, Outside Forces, Kings Speech, Failure, We Love You. Music courtesy of www.bensound…

Warning: Strong language through out as well, Drug and Alcohol use discussed at 22:00 Discussed in this episode: Singled Out, Mean Teachers, Great Teachers, Traveling With A Baby, Spatial Awareness, Stroller/Wheelchair Maneuvering, Dad Gender Roles, Service Industry Difficulties, Gym Etiquette Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: This episode contains strong language Discussed in this episode: "Stay In Your Lane", Feedback, Bachelor in Paradise, Don't Care, Entitled to Your Opinion, Don't Engage, Misunderstanding Tone, Taking Stuff Personally, Being Known, Narcissist, You Know You, Shouldn't Have Said That, Helpless, Impulse Control, Empathy vs. Sympathy, Outside P…

Warning: This episode contains strong language Discussed In This Episode: Six Degrees, Traffic Violation, Franklin and Highland, Rules and Regulations, Outside, Stimuli, Travis Say Relax, River Stories, TURTLE, Rafting, Bath vs. Shower, Baby Lateness, Punctuality, Can We Though?, Communication Can Wait, Do Not Disturb, Moving Schedules, Whaboom, Th…

Sensitive Content Timestamps and Information: 11:03 Very brief mention of suicide Discussed On This Episode: Grocery Cart Laziness, Hometown Cart Hero, Parking Lot Woes, Coo Shoe, Selfishness vs Self Care, Friend Breakups, Equally Rewarding, Social Media Coincidences, Baby Stuff, Bachelorette, Hot Dads, Perfectionism/Fear of Failure, The Gifts You …

Warnings: Discussions on the topic of Trigger Warnings as well as discussions of ableist slurs Discussed in this Episode: Appointments, Dropped Calls, Crazy, Complaints, Who's Who?, Hearts And Heads, Hands Up, A Lot Of Feelings, Calm Down, Hyperbole, Entitlement, Context, Stop Listening, Not A Switch, Coffice, A Story, Hypothetical, The System We G…

Warning: Interrobang contains strong language. Discussed in this episode: Rookie of the Year, Magical Realism, Bowling Prowess, Roller Skating, Old Dogs & New Tricks, Patience, ASMR Haters, Alexa Unplugged, Genderless Awards, Nickelodeon Blimp, Global GUTS, Swear to Gourd, American Gods, Dharma & Greg, Credit for Literature, More Clubs, Reverse Dis…

Warnings: Discussions of homophobic slurs and racial stereotyping in media Discussed in this Episode: Doug Canon, Character Colors, Interpretations, Assumptions, Fan Art, Linear Time, Children With Words, Stealing Shells, Hypotheticals, Later Time, Read The Room, Skeeter Redux, Coded, Shorthand, Dumbledore, Ordered World, Wine, Momentum Music court…

This episode contains strong language and discussions referencing rape and child abuse. Discussed In This Episode: Sacrifice, LA River Head, Sunscreen, Tan and Leisure, Fried Eggs, Don't Want to Learn, Chris Pratt, Aaron Sorkin, Dated Opinions, Gotcha Cultue, Allow for Growth, Red Light Judgment, Bad on a Spectrum, Intention Music courtesy of www.b…

Warning, this episode contains strong language. Discussed in this Episode: Things I Am Proud Of, Not Swinging, Read Receipts, Emails, Acknowledging, Stalls, Delayed Tweets, Embarrassment, Jokes Deferred, Comedic Responsibility, Tone, Old Tweets, Mistakes, Filter Yourself, Who Teaches, Allies, Not Okay, Opinions Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: This episode contains strong language. Discussed in this Episode: Sort of Overwhelmed, The Goddess of Adulthood, Monster of Cookies, Time to Lean, Failing Education System, Drawing to the Middle, Stymied Innovation, Gap Year, Satan Club, No Follow-Through, Tax Exemption, Why Protest, A Few Bad Apples, Disapointment, Not A Hero, Colors of t…

Warnings: This episode contains strong language and one slightly tipsy host. Discussed in this episode: Gaston Rossdale, Ninendo Switch, Tipsy Travis, Hand Sounds, Drippy Makeup, Brom Bones, ManicDote, Matthias Rath, Puritanical Names, The Crucible, Pride in Fatherhood, Rather Have Her Here, Principles, Martial Arts, Violence, Weird Trailer, Clangy…

Warning: This episode contains strong language Discussed in this episode: Stressful Week, Memes, Fashion, Body Positivity, #Blessed, Travel, Toddler Negativity, Awkward, D'Ahh, Babies Scream, Wedding Intros, The Other Side, Dadly, Psy, Pulling It Off, Buckles, Baby Clothes, Costumes, Make Someone, Octopus, Next Generation, Cycles, Cosmically Happy …

Warnings: This ep contains strong language. Discussed In This Episode: Wacky Dreams, Why Did I Ask That, Massages, Expectations, Not the Lead Character, Evolving Priorities, "I" Statements, Loss of Nuance in the Twitter Age, Capital "J" joke, Irish vs drunk, Twitter Break Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warnings: Strong language and references to alcohol consumption Discussed In This Episode: Doug, Romantic Ideals, Perspective, Open, My Place, Survival, Cruise Past, Confidence, Be Rad, Condescending, A Strange Story, Personally, Understanding, Expectation, Self Care, A Great Metaphor Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: This episode contains strong language. Discussed In This Episode: Bodies Falling Apart, West Wing, New Republicans, Opinions vs Facts, Choose Your Words, Move It Along, Arguments On A Public Forum, Exclusively Gay Moment, Representation, A Star Wars Gang, Spiderman, Bad Defense Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: This episode features Strong Language, References to Alcohol and Drug Use, Drunk Driving, and Discussions of Current Political Affairs Additional: This episode is LIVE audio. The sound quality is different and some parts are louder than others. Discussed In This Episode: John Basilone, A Weird Letter, Adult, Acne, The Bigger The Better, Wo…

Warning: The following conversation took place before news surfaced of Milo Yiannopoulos's comments on paedophilia. This episode contains strong language. Discussed In This Episode: Pewdiepie, Internet Nuance, Interrobong, Young Internet vs History, Milo and Psychopathy, Not Just the Internet, Good Behavior, Media Responsibility, Clickbait, Newspap…

Warnings: This episode features strong language and discussions of ableist and homophobic slurs Discussed In This Episode: Verified, Implicit Request, Content, Immediate Feedback, Trolling, Platforms, An Interesting Thing, A Twist, Stewing, Shut Down, Other Woman, Skipped, Kristen?!, Rivals, Untrustworthy, Septum irony, Joke Making, Target, Robots …

Warnings: Strong Language, References to racist and ableist slurs, Discussion of Eating Disorders Discussed In This Episode: Looper Plotholes, Milking A Cow, Dark Mark Sticker, Trying to Make You Quit, Seniority, YouTubers and the N-Word, Words Have Power, Hurt Feelings as Currency, Eaten Alive, Little Debbie/Hostess Treats, Full Hazmat, Friends On…

Warning: This episode contains strong language, discussions of violence in the news and references to domestic violence Discussed In This Episode: Whataburger, Cyber Security, Fear Tactics, Religious Persecution, Chad from The Bachelor, Chameleon Courtship, Costume Problems, Fursonas and Furries, Seeking Knowledge, Gored By A Bull, So Much Politics…

Warning: This episode contains Strong Languages and references to Violence In The News Discussed In This Episode: Mixtapes, Punching Nazis, Not Like You, Dissonance, Doors, Expectation, Adolescence, Nuance, Take A Tumble, Open Ended, Last Word, Stakes, Doctor Who, A Unique Voice, Bruce Almighty Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: Strong Language and Brief Bachelor Spoilers Discussed In This Episode: Movie Theatre Experience, Ramping Up, Travel, Connection, Plane Movies, Peculiar Kids Or Whatever, Max 10 Minutes, Cheese Pasta, Sad, Balance, An OK Go, Pretending, Special, One Last Bachelor Thing, Breeze Past, Insecurity Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning, this episode contains strong language and spoilers for the current season of the Bachelor Discussed In This Episode: The Bachelor, How To Feel, Safe Steps, A Bad Edit, Crumbling, Fear Leads To Anger, The Liz Issue, Married, Wine & Helicopters, Three Lines, Mobius Strip, Boof, Honest Moment, Blurred Butts Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: This episode contains strong language. Discussed In This Episode: New Year's Parties, Gendered Baby Clothes, Bad Therapist, Devil's Advocate, Talking to Family, Childhood Ending, Find Your Fun, New Year's Resolutions Music courtesy of www.bensound.com

Warning: Strong Language and Discussions of Suicide Discussed In This Episode: Tigger, Moana (brief spoilers!), Tracer Is Gay, The More You Know, Both Sides, Boom, Total Baby, Our Own Walk, A Real Jon Cryer, Gabriel, Meetings, College Stories, Bodies, Ending On A Positive Note Music courtesy of www.bensound.com…

Warning: This episode contains strong language and brief reference to rape. Discussed in this Episode: Die Hard, What Is A Christmas Movie, The Black Widow of CVS, Words Matter, Celebrity Cameos, Loss of Control, Screaming Babies, Blobs, Bored and Nitpicky, Facebook Arguments, Safe Space, Locked In A Bar, Drunk People, Social Media As A Public Foru…

Warning: This episode contains strong language and brief references to pedophilia. Discussed In This Episode: Moxie, Burned Out, Mandela Effect, Noozles, Remix, Equal Representation, Delayed Response, The Norm, Tweets, Wording, Sensitive, Dovetail, Hurt, Interacting, New Policies, Battles, Troll Victory, Koalas, Tattoos, Projecting, Impact, Pizzaga…

Warning: Strong Language, Current Politics and References to Racial Slurs Discussed in this Episode: Rock-a-Doodle, Fluctuations, Propaganda,Funniest Thing I’ve Ever Seen, Legend of Corn Cob Boy, Good News, Red Head, The Future, A Flawed Theory, Surprising Kindness, Feel Bad, Snark and Sarcasm, Mocking, More Sincere, Fallacies, Two Travises, Celebr…

Warning: Strong Language and Discussions of Politics Discussed In This Episode: Negative Effect, A Miller Indeed, When To Burn That Bridge, Benefit Of The Doubt, Gonna Be Ryan, Ungrateful Jerk, Bradbury, An Opportunity To Change, Facets, Swear Words, Turn It Down, Turds, Ideology, Good And Evil?, Choices, Different Languages, Fizzle, Want To Make S…

Warning: This episode contains Strong Language as well as discussions about traumatic hospital experiences and current politics. Discussed in this Episode: The Harrowing Tale of Barbara “Bebe Lee” McElroy, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Therapy, Hilarious Things Newborns Do, Adapting to Parenthood, #IAmHoldingYourHand, The Election and Veterans, Very R…

Warning: Discussions featuring references to rape culture and homophobic slurs, as well as strong language Discussed In This Episode: Apartment Renting, Secret Spiderman Shirt, Young Parents vs. Old Parents, Friends, Conversation Decay, Phone Nostalgia, Rocky Horror Hipster Show, Audience Ownership, Bomb Shelters of Comics, Finding Cynicism, Dial-U…

Warning: This episode contains strong language. Discussed in This Episode: Most Important, Targeted, A Real Chill Ghost, Black Lagoon Memories, Unsolicited, ADD, Trying to Listen, Becoming Friends, Jealousy, Friendzone, Friends Needed, Instincts, Honesty, Circumstances, No Hard Feelings, Exhausting, Triggered, Education, Sneaky, Build Up, Ation Wor…

Warning: This episode contains strong language and references to sexual assault. Discussed In This Episode: Movie Bullies, Let It Go, Run Its Course, Responsible, Sales People, First Impression Bear, Credit and Sound, Better Suited, Happy To Do It, Preemptive Reaction, Say Something, You're OK, Impaired, Super Driving, Political Stuff, Locker Room …

Warnings: Strong language Discussed In This Episode: Apartment Hunting, Overpriced, It's All So Much, Identity Theft, Frustrating Truth of How the World Works, Complicated, Neeson, One Liners, Just Say The Thing, Grave Danger, Anything Can Happen, Fart in the Face, Miller Damage, Normal Human Risk, Fake Reputation, Rumors, Denial, Homewrecker, Pith…

Warning: Strong Language Discussed In This Episode: We Feel Terrible, Men and Children, Lost Child at Target, Double Standards, The Misunderstood Drink Order, Conversational Norms, Assuming Americans are Dumb, Rednecks are Everywhere, America’s Got Problems, Rare Rude Canadians, Copyrights, What Travis Has Learned About Filmmaking, Film Takes Time,…

Warning: strong language Discussed In This Episode: Crying, Experiencing Emotion, A Week, Missing, Rant, Greedy, False Siren, Making it Clear, Rule Book, Jasmine, Campfire, Don't Tell My Wife, Birthday Cry, Zen. Music courtesy of www.bensound.com

Warning: This episode contains strong language. Discussed in this Episode: Being Super Tired, ADHD and Baby Holding, Lieutenant of Cuddling, Best Laid Plans, What Happens When We Sleep,The Acting Grind, Birthdays, Parental Impact on Communication, Feeling Guilty vs. Being Guilt-Tripped, Other People's Opinions, Successful Communication Intro/Outro …