Cast : Rob, Mike, Artemis and Paul
Topic : Literary Devices
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Memberships : Spooky Outhouse Productions and RPG Podcasts.com
Music : All music used with permission of Ghoultown
Intro: Mexican Moonshine – Plugs: Thunder Over El Paso
Transition: Hang Me High – Shout Outs: Killer in Texas
Outro: Train to Nowhere
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03:30 : 3:16 Carnage Among the Stars
05:45 : Fireborn
33:00 : The A-Team
35:15 : Krull
36:05 : Clash of the Titans
38:45 : Next of Kin
39:50 : Taken
44:45 : The Life Aquatic
45:15 : Death to Smoochy
47:25 : The Royal Tenenbaums
52:40 : Pan’s Labyrinth
56:10 : Akira
58:45 : Cowboy Bebop
58:50 : Vampire Hunter D
59:00 : Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
1:02:45 : Steamboy
1:03:20 : Steam Punk Star Wars
1:03:20 : Steam Punk Star Wars Action Figures
1:03:35 : Evangelion
1:04:10 : Inu Yasha
1:07:25 : Leisure Suit Larry

Shoutouts
Rob: Save Against Frostbite
Mike: PG Porn’s Helpful Bus
Artemis: Lacuna Coil
Paul: Chantix

Cast : Rob, Mike, and Artemis
Music : All music used with permission of Ghoultown
- Intro: Mexican Moonshine – Transition: TeKilla – Outro: Train to Nowhere -
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Topic :  Questions and Answers
Bear Swarm is a member of Spooky Outhouse Productions.

3:05 : Springfield Gameday
4:25 : Topic Discussion Begins
6:22 : Rifts
6:48 : AD&D
6:59 : Vampire the Masquerade
8:49 : Houses of the Blooded
9:56 : L5R
12:18 : Palladium
12:23 : Fireborn
12:46 : Save against Frostbite
15:10 : Podgecast
42:27 : Dogs in the Vineyard
42:35 : Mousegaurd
45:06 : Battletech
45:42 : Unhallowed Metropolis
46:42 : Dawnforge
47:09 : Burning Wheel
47:43 : Dragon’s Landing Inn
1:07:20 : Rob’s Myspace Page
1:20:10 : Garden State, The Matrix, Star Wars
1:20:28 : Nosferatu, The Ghostbusters, Doomsday
1:20:40 : V for Vendetta, Fallen, The Game
1:21:25 : Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Works of H.P. Lovecraft, A Farewell to Arms
1:21:34 : Book of 5 Rings, Starship Troopers, Catch 22
1:21:47 : Stranger in a Strange Land, A Game of Thrones, John Dies at the End
1:32:36 : Savage Worlds
1:32:38 : World of Darkness
1:35:10 : Dresden Files (TV)

Cast : Rob, Mike, Artemis, Jacob, and Jason
Music : “Wrecking Ball” and “In Vain” by 137 found via Music.Podshow.Com
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Topic :  Gaming Environments
Bear Swarm is a member of Spooky Outhouse Productions.

5:18 : Cold War: CIA vs KGB
7:12 : Warmachine
7:42 : Hi Kitnel!
8:39 : L5R
12:57 : Taken
13:09 : TiVO
13:20 : Crusade (online omnibus of Crusade and In Death Ground)
14:00 : Honor Harrington Series
17:36  : Conan Chronicles
18:22 : Wheel of Time
19:34 : R.A. Salvatore
20:32 : Pirates Cove
21:45 : Pandemic
24:17 : Fallout 3
24:20 : Portal
24:34 : Space Empires V
24:50 : Sins of a Solar Empire
28:00 : Houses of the Blooded
28:40 : Our Houses campaign on Obsidian Portal
29:41 : Coraline (movie)
30:08 : Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (movie)
31:42 : Topic Discussion
49:45 : World of Darkness
50:02 : Dungeons and Dragons
50:54 : Star Wars
55:55 : Rifts
56:14 : Fireborn
57:13 : Savage Worlds
1:00:39 : Gen Con
1:00:42 : Fear the Con
Shoutouts
Rob: Arrested Development
Mike: Lupe Fiasco
Artemis: Flapjack
Jacob: Naps
Jason: Midnight Syndicate
Ogre: I hope this is the right espresso machine
Tadcan: theadventuringparty.net

[ratings]

Cast : Rob, Mike, and Matt
Intro Music
: “Haters” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Transition Music : “The Unit Extended Remix” by Robert Duncan found on Robert Duncan’s Myspace
Outro Music : “Position” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Topic : COMBAT!

02:00 : The Dark Knight
03:10
: The Silver Surfer
04:40
: Supernatural
07:05
: Battlestar Galactica
07:40
: The Unit
08:20
: Dennis Haysbert
09:40
: SERE
11:40
: Iron Kingdoms
12:35
: Burn Notice
16:30
: Dresden Files
16:55
: Spaten
18:25
: Paizo Publishing
18:45
: All Flesh Must Be Eaten
19:35
: Call of Cthulhu
23:20
: D&D Minis: Against the Giants
25:40
: The Happening
27:15
: Bruce & Lloyd: Out of Control
27:30
: Masi Oka
27:45
: Get Smart
27:55
: Iron Man
29:55
: Vantage Point
31:10
: Hancock
32:00
: Topic discussion begins. The Bear Swarm cast discusses combat in gaming.
37:35
: Legend of the Five Rings
49:45
: Dogs in the Vineyard
55:15
: Savage Worlds
57:15
: Dark Heresy
57:55
: Unhallowed Metropolis
01:00:55
: Fireborn
01:07:25
: Scion: Hero

Shoutouts
Rob: No Quarter Magazine
Matt: Village Inn
Mike: Masi Oka

[ratings]

Cast : Rob, Mike, Matt, and Beezley
Intro Music
: “Haters” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Transition Music : “Sore Spot” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Outro Music : “Position” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Topic : Luck-balancing mechanics in tabletop gaming

04:20 : On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, from Penny Arcade
07:35 : Comix Zone
08:20 : Age of Conan
14:05 : Fallout
15:20 : A Hunger Like Fire and Marriage of Viciousness and Virtue, by Greg Stolze
15:45 : Blood In, Blood Out by Lucien Soulban
16:25 : Games Workshop
21:45 : Munich
23:10 : The swarm is set to gain another bear.
25:55 : Battlestar Galactica
26:10 : Mike’s Mass Effect campaign portal
27:30 : Grand Theft Auto IV
27:35 : Equilibrium
28:05 : The Strangers
29:00 : 16 Blocks
29:10 : Mos Def
29:30 : Zombies!
31:15 : Resident Evil: Extinction
32:05 : Order of the Stick board game, and the associated comic
32:55 : Tannhauser
33:05 : Rock Band
33:25 : Tsui Hark’s Vampire Hunters
36:45 : Topic discussion begins. The Bear Swarm cast discusses various luck and luck-balancing mechanics in different game systems
37:30 : Eberron
38:40 : Savage Worlds
38:55 : Skies of Glass, from the guys at Fear the Boot
40:15 : Warhammer
42:20 : World of Darkness
44:45 : Legend of the Five Rings
45:25 : Star Wars SAGA
47:25 : Unhallowed Metropolis
56:10 : CyberPunk 2020
58:25 : Fireborn
01:02:00 : WarMachine and Hordes

Shoutouts
Rob : Spirit of the Century & Carl @ Meta-Games
Mike : Solomon Birch
Matt : Jacob’s wife, Megan
Beezley : Iron Man

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