September 1, 2008
Cast : Rob, Mike, Matt, and Ross
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 : 20 Episodes And Counting
04:30 : The Venture Brothers
04:50 : Burn Notice
05:45 : Supernatural
06:25 : Mike’s Obsidian Portal Wiki for Mass Effect: Blackwell
08:40 : Bear Swarm cast rant about Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition
13:00 : Anim5 is the host of Intergalactic Detective Dragons From Outer Space
13:40 : Call of Duty 4
13:50 : The Prestige, Stardust, Black Hawk Down
14:25 : The Force Unleashed
15:05 : God of War
16:05 : Topic discussion begins. The Bear Swarm cast celebrates their 20th episode, and discusses their experiences and expectations regarding podcasting.
16:55 : Waffle House
18:20 : World Wide Wing Night with Fear the Boot
23:40 : Guitar Center
23:45 : Springfield Music
28:50 : Spooky Outhouse
31:40 : Ross Payton from RPPR
35:35 : InSpectres
36:35 : Gen-Con
38:55 : Mike Mearls
41:50 : Urban Dead
Shoutouts
Rob: Call of Duty 4
Mike: Bioware
Matt: American Olympians, because he’s lame
Ross: Raillery
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Also tagged Bioware, Black Hawk Down, Burn Notice, Call of Duty 4, Dogs in the Vineyard, Dragons Landing Inn, Dungeons & Dragons, Fear the Boot, Gen Con, God of War, Guitar Center, InSpectres, Mass Effect, Mike Mearls, Raillery, RPPR, Spooky Outhouse, Springfield Music, Star Wars, Stardust, Supernatural, The Force Unleashed, The Prestige, Venture Brothers, Waffle House –
June 2, 2008
Cast : Rob, Mike, Matt, Dan, Kirk, & Beezley
Intro Music : “Haters” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Outro Music : “Position: by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Topic : Supplemental material in roleplaying games (and wargaming, too!)
04:05 : Crawl for Cancer in Kansas City
05:10 : Beerfest
10:00 : Cartoons, an oyster bar and grill in Springfield
10:50 : Prince of the City
10:55 : WarMachine
15:15 : Tech N9ne
17:40 : Mindless Self-Indulgence
18:00 : “Bitches” by Mindless Self-Indulgence AMV, featuring Pikachu
23:40 : Topic discussion begins. The Bear Swarm cast discusses using supplemental material in games.
27:45 : Eberron and Forgotten Realms
28:15 : Wizards of the Coast
31:15 : World of Darkness
35:35 : VII (The Seven)
43:45 : Liber Mechanika
44:00 : “Living” campaign realms are managed by the RPGA
47:30 : Games Workshop
1:14:20 : Palladium
1:16:10 : Dogs in the Vineyard
1:17:30 : Urban Dead
1:19:20 : Urban Dead Wiki
Shoutouts
Beezley: Godzilla
Kirk: Jacob’s wife, Megan
Rob: Tech N9ne
Dan: Wendy’s Chicken Caeser Salad
Matt: Crawl for Cancer
Mike: Travian
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Also tagged Beerfest, Book of Nine Swords, Dogs in the Vineyard, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Forgotten Realms, Games Workshop, Iron Kingdoms, Mindless Self-Indulgence, Palladium, Prince of the City, Privateer Press, Rifts, RPGA, Tech N9ne, Travian, WarMachine, White Wolf, Wizards of the Coast, World of Darkness –
May 26, 2008
Cast : Rob, Mike, & Matt
Intro Music : “Haters” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Outro Music : “Position” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Sponsors : Meta-Games Unlimited
Topic : First Sessions
01:30 : Roleplaying Public Radio (RPPR)
03:00 : Heineken
03:10 : Guinness
03:45 : Battlestar Galactica
03:50 : Dresden Files
04:00 : Mass Effect
05:50 : Mike’s Mass Effect campaign wiki on Obsidian Portal
09:45 : Burn Notice, Supernatural
10:05 : Assassin’s Creed
10:30 : The Dark Knight
10:50 : Iron Man
12:05 : ScreenVision
13:15 : Forbidden Kingdom
13:50 : The Avengers (Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, Captain America)
14:20 : Dexter’s Laboratory, Justice Friends
14:40 : Edward Norton
17:00 : Shia LaBeouf
17:15 : Transformers, Constantine
17:40 : Hitman
18:25 : Savage Worlds
19:45 : Dethklok
20:30 : The Mall of America
21:55 : Marvel Zombies
22:00 : The Hamiltons, After Dark Horror Festival
22:20 : Suspect Zero
22:50 : Slither
23:00 : Tsui Hark’s Vampire Hunters
24:55 : Heroes
27:10 : Jason Bourne
27:55 : The Sum of All Fears, Tom Clancy
28:35 : Harrison Ford
28:45 : Ben Affleck
28:50 : Patriot Games, The Hunt for Red October
29:30 : John Clark
30:50 : Children of Men
31:40 : The Prestige
32:35 : A Farewell to Arms
32:50 : The Mod Squad
33:10 : Tears of the Sun
33:20 : The Score
33:40 : TiVo
34:25 : 16 Blocks
34:30 : Master and Commander
34:35 : Eisenhorn
36:10 : Mortfiles
39:15 : Street Fighter: The Movie
39:40 : Monster Rancher
40:25 : Digimon
40:35 : Something Awful
41:35 : Urban Dead
45:30 : Topic discussion begins. The Bear Swarm cast discusses common issues and ideas for first gaming sessions
46:30 : Fear the Boot, Yog Radio, Sons of Kryos, The Butcher Block, Dragon’s Landing Inn
51:10 : Aunt Jemima (no, seriously)
55:30 : We all start coughing here, and then we leave the room for like 5 minutes. Rob sped it up to cut the time down, and it sounds really freaky.
01:03:25 : Shadowrun
01:06:35 : Legend of the Five Rings
01:08:20 : Living Greyhawk
01:10:30 : Morrowind and Oblivion
Shoutouts
Mike: John Winchester
Rob: Dethklok
Matt: ZaReason
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Also tagged 16 Blocks, A Farewell to Arms, Assassin's Creed, Aunt Jemima, Batman, Battlestar Galactica, Ben Affleck, Burn Notice, Butcher Block, Children of Men, Constantine, Dethklok, Dexter's Laboratory, Digimon, Dragons Landing Inn, Dresden Files, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Edward Norton, Eisenhorn, Forbidden Kingdom, Guinness, Harrison Ford, Heineken, Heroes, Hitman, Iron Man, Jim Butcher, John Clark, Justice Friends, Legend of the Five Rings, Marlin Brando, Mass Effectc, Master and Commander, Monster Rancher, Mortfiles, Obsidian Portal, Patriots Games, Robert DeNiro, Robert Downey Jr., RPPR, Samuel L. Jackson, Savage Worlds, Shadowrun, Shia LaBeouf, Slither, Something Awful, Sons of Kryos, Street Fighter: The Movie, Supernatural, Suspect Zero, Tears of the Sun, The Avengers, The Dark Knight, The Hamiltons, The Hunt for Red October, The Mod Squad, The Prestige, The Score, The SUm of All Fears, TiVo, Tom Clancy, Transformers, Yog Radio –
May 19, 2008
Cast : Mike, Matt, Rob, Beezley, Jacob, Dan (partial)
Intro Music : “Haters” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Outro Music : “Position: by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Topic : Campaign design
00:55 : Meta-Games Unlimited
01:35 : Murlocs
01:50 : RPPR
02:10 : Henry Rollins
03:55 : Family Guy
05:05 : WarMachine
05:50 : Battlestar Galactica
06:40 : NetFlix
11:10 : Shin Chan
12:35 : Urban Dead
13:05 : Supernatural
13:20 : Hibachi
14:55 : Forbidden Kingdom
17:55 : World of Warcraft
18:10 : Silver Dollar City
19:10 : College of the Ozarks
22:00 : Dresden Files
22:25 : Mass Effect
22:45 : Tabula Rasa
23:15 : Hordes
24:45 : Assassin’s Creed
26:00 : Breath of Fire
26:35 : Lost Odyssey
33:20 : Eberron
36:20 : Training Day
36:35 : Legend of the Five Rings
41:20 : Fear the Boot and Skies of Glass
46:15 : Scion
52:15 : Warhammer 40k and Games Workshop
57:05 : Dragonlance
57:15 : Record of Lodoss War
57:35 : Warlord and AEG
59:35 : Big Eyes, Small Mouth
01:06:15 : Sins of a Solar Empire
01:08:00 : Confrontation - It’s in French, so enjoy
01:20:25 : Glen’s Deviant Art Gallery
01:22:20 : Critters
Shoutouts
Jacob: Burn Notice
Beezley: His mom
Rob: The Warriors
Dan: Glen
Matt: Earth 2
Mike: Cities of the Underworld
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Also tagged AEG, Assassin's Creed, Battlestar Galactica, Big Eyes Small Mouth, Breath of Fire, Confrontation, Dragonlance, Dresden Files, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Family Guy, Fear the Boot, Forbidden Kingdom, Games Workshop, Henry Rollins, Hordes, Legend of the Five Rings, Lost Odyssey, Mass Effect, Meta-Games Unlimited, Privateer Press, Record of Lodoss War, RPPR, Scion, Shin Chan, Sins of a Solar Empire, Skies of Glass, Supernatural, Tabula Rasa, Training Day, Warhammer 40k, Warlord, WarMachine, World of Warcraft –
May 12, 2008
Editor’s Note: I WIN!
Cast: Rob, Mike, Matt, Kirk, Jacob
Intro Music : “Haters” by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Outro Music : “Position: by Sore found on www.podsafeaudio.com
Topic :NPCs and their role in gaming
01:05 : Meta-Games Unlimited
02:55 : Dresden Files, specifically Small Favor
03:45 : Battlestar Galactica
04:10 : Mass Effect
04:20 : Jolt Cola
04:30 : Supernatural
05:15 : Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
05:35 : 88 Minutes with Al Pacino
05:50 : Doomsday
06:00 : More covering our asses with TiVo
06:05 : Sins of a Solar Empire
06:40 : World of Darkness
06:45 : Urban Dead
07:05 : Firefox
09:30 : Eberron
09:45 : Ghostbusters 2
12:05 : Chowder
12:10 : Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends
12:20 : Cartoon Network
12:25 : Discovery Channel, History Channel, Comedy Central
12:35 : Cops!
13:20 : Reno 911
14:25 : Rob’s Dresden Files game
17:30 : WarMachine
19:15 : Mike drives a 2007 Toyota Yaris. Now the stalkers know.
23:00 : Topic discussion begins. The Bear Swarm cast talks about NPCs and their role in gaming. Again, Mike fails to keep his mouth shut.
27:25 : Rob is referring to monomyth, also called the Hero’s Journey.
44:15 : Faerun
Shoutouts
Jacob: Patricia Briggs
Kirk: Arby’s
Matt: Battlestar Galactica
Rob: Urban Dead
Mike: Megan, Jacob’s wife
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Also tagged Al Pacino, Battlestar Galactica, Cartoon Network, Chowder, Comedy Central, Discovery Channel, Dresden Files, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Forgotten Realms, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, History Channel, Jim Butcher, Jolt Cola, Lord of the Rings, Mass Effect, Meta-Games Unlimited, Obsidian Portal, Patricia Briggs, Sins of a Solar Empire, Star Wars, Supernatural, TiVo, WarMachine, World of Darkness –