Explore every episode of the podcast Pointless Parrot Podcast
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| Pointless Update - I'm Alive Edition | 17 Dec 2022 | 00:06:46 | |
Oh hey. Please enjoy this totally pointless update. Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 30 - Let's Go Incorrigible with Alana | 19 Apr 2021 | 01:05:17 | |
Let's go! Join me and Alana for some incorrigible talks about Stardew Valley, puppers, RPGs, Twitch streaming and what should we do with our hair? You can find Alana on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ayejayeo), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/ayejayeo) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ayejayeo/). Look at her adorable puppers (https://www.instagram.com/frankie_and_fitz/) and don't forget to check out the Incorrigible Party (http://incorrigibleparty.com/)! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at:
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| Episode 21 - New Beginnings with Crystal Dax | 26 Oct 2020 | 01:21:19 | |
Radiating positivity but also talking about important things that need to be heard. In this episode with my lovely guest Crystal Dax, we talk about TV-shows and the road to improving yourself on all different kinds of aspects. Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 20 - Fantastic Chats with Joseph Z Chen | 12 Oct 2020 | 00:51:28 | |
With our fantastic guest, Joseph Z Chen, we talk about designing games, graphic design, hard hats and minecraft. Are you curious to learn more about spijkerpoepen and spijkerbroek hangen? Tune in! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: If you like the show, please consider supporting me on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/emmzaja) The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 19 - Positive Parrots with Ruel Gaviola | 28 Sep 2020 | 01:06:43 | |
The show gets a new name for this episode, the positive parrot podcast! This time I got the chance to talk to Ruel Gaviola about his experience with writing, starting up the live streaming with his family, taking on the 365 day board game challenge during a pandemic and how he's related to Superman. Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: If you like the show, please consider supporting me on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/emmzaja). The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 18 - Znacks and Zubmarines with AnnaMaria Jackson-Phelps | 14 Sep 2020 | 01:03:28 | |
Don't listen to this episode if you are hungry, you will definitely feel the need to snack during this one! We talk to AnnaMaria about snacks, zubmarines, how she's an amazing boss lady and all the silly plans we have for Girls' Game Shelf. Follow AnnaMaria on Twitter (https://twitter.com/GirlsPlay_Games) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/annamariajacksonphelps/). Find Girls' Game Shelf on their website (https://girlsgameshelf.com/), YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClIcfqIx013eECi2fSm3spQ), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/girlsgameshelf), Twitter (https://twitter.com/girlsgameshelf) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/girlsgameshelf/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 17 - Lovely Stuff with Nat Aves | 31 Aug 2020 | 00:56:01 | |
In this special "HEATWAVE" edition (recorded while me and my guest were melting), we talk to Nat Aves about lovely stuff. Not only do we learn about nose flutes, potato cows and Instagram Reels, we also talk about TikTok and board game conventions. Find Nat over at Twitter (https://twitter.com/avesy90) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/Avesy90/). The Lovely Stuff can be found on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/thelovelystuff) and Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDj0Xwm6wgfyFD8AiO-zxmg). Also, check out Gizmo on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/gizmothegremlinpup/)! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 16 - Magical Ranting with Richard Simpson | 17 Aug 2020 | 01:13:27 | |
The most magical wizard of all, Richard Simpson from We're Not Wizards joins us for a chat about creating awful content, furry friends and some dad rants. Find Richard's wizardly POG unfriendly content over on his Blog (https://werenotwizards.co.uk), his Podcast (http://werenotwizards.podbean.com/) YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC03LRG64f05w0C3Bs3aZ4sA), Twitter (https://twitter.com/werenotwizards) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/werenotwizards/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Website - http://www.pointlessparrot.com | |||
| Episode 15 - Are Potatoes Eurogames with Calvin and Dee | 03 Aug 2020 | 01:29:56 | |
Our first double feature on the Pointless Parrot Podcast with Calvin and Dee! During this Calvin & Dee show we talk about potatoes, Overwatch and obviously board games. Check out these lovely people: Calvin on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ithayla) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ithayla/), Dee on Twitter (https://twitter.com/hellenus) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/deeasaur/), Khazrak on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/khazrak.one.eye/) and their new podcast 'Play Only' (https://twitter.com/playonlycast). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 14 - Simulated Cat Therapy with John Gonzalez | 20 Jul 2020 | 01:16:05 | |
My guest, John Gonzalez, and I are tested in the ultimate cat therapy simulation. Or is it a simulated therapy. We have to deal with the outside forces and talk about topics like teaching, trying to find guidance and Twilight Imperium. Find John on Twitter (https://twitter.com/bookofnerds), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bookofnerds/), his blog (https://bookofnerds.com/), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/bookofnerds) and as a host on the The Five By podcast (https://thefiveby.fireside.fm/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 13 - All about elbows with Gamefreakgeek Monique | 06 Jul 2020 | 01:11:35 | |
For this episode, I invite you to join me on a journey to the fantasy world that is Monique. Figure out why we talk about elbows, learn more about Monique, analyse and prepare yourself for a bunch of laughter. Find Monique on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Gamefreakgeek), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/gamefreakgeekgirl/) and as a part of the Girls' Game Shelf team! (Website: https://girlsgameshelf.com/, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClIcfqIx013eECi2fSm3spQ, Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/girlsgameshelf). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 12 - Murder Birds with Jessica Davis | 22 Jun 2020 | 01:12:40 | |
What does Rawr mean in dinosaur? Who better to answer that question than Jess! J-rex takes us on a journey of how she got started with playing board games and why people tag her in dinosaur photos. Look at that dino! Find Jess on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Boardgame_girl1), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/boardgame_girl/) and in streams on the Heavy Cardboard channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnuxFrI7_2mBmeay2R5FhXg). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 29 - What's Pointless with Eric Yurko | 29 Mar 2021 | 00:57:40 | |
Always wondered what Eric 'does' besides playing games? Together with Eric Yurko we discuss what we are watching, cooking, listening to, and what his wish would be! You can find Eric on Twitter (https://twitter.com/whatseplaying), his website (https://whatsericplaying.com/), YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxSgFf568inl4AmR4FJTWg) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/whatsericplaying/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 11 - Edible Board Games with Elaine | 08 Jun 2020 | 01:12:20 | |
More E-team in this episode, as Elaine from No Pun Included joins us to talk about clowns, board game songs and what other jobs we could've had if we followed our study test advice. Also a whole bunch of compliments get thrown around, so prepare for more awkwardness, per usual. Find Elaine (and Efka) on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/NoPunIncluded), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/nopunincluded) Twitter (https://twitter.com/nixedpun), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/nopunincluded/) and the No Pun Included website (https://www.nopunincluded.com/). If you want to support No Pun Included, you can find their Patreon here (https://www.patreon.com/nopunincluded).
Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 10 - Awkward Silences Included with Efka | 25 May 2020 | 01:00:29 | |
How to celebrate the tenth episode other than with a member of the E-team, Efka from No Pun Included! From murderers and vinyl records to awkward silences and bean burritos. Listen to the very end of the episode for a pretty special cameo! Find Efka (and Elaine) on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/NoPunIncluded), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/nopunincluded) Twitter (https://twitter.com/nopunincluded), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/nopunincluded/) and the No Pun Included website (https://www.nopunincluded.com/). If you want to support No Pun Included, you can find their Patreon here (https://www.patreon.com/nopunincluded). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 9 - Things Get Pointless with Paula Deming | 11 May 2020 | 00:56:35 | |
What could things possibly get with Paula Deming? Find out in today's episode where we talk about streaming board games, making comedy board game video's and a bunch of other dicey things. You can find Paula in a lot of places like her website (https://www.paulademing.com/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/PaulaDeming), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paolobandita/), YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/paulademing) and Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/paulademing). Or her many shows like This Game is Broken (https://thisgameisbroken.libsyn.com/), Death by Monsters (https://www.deathbymonsters.com/), Gallifrey Gals (http://gallifreygals.com/) and Sassquach Radio (https://soundcloud.com/sassquachradio/deck-the-halls-with-matrimony). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 8 - Bears, Dogs and Crabs with Paul Dean | 27 Apr 2020 | 01:13:06 | |
Look at that podcast episode. How could you not talk about bears and dogs with Paul Dean? We also talk about what a bear likes as a sandwich and what made him choose Canada as his new place of residence. This episode got real weird, real fast, again. You can find Paul on Twitter (https://twitter.com/paullicino), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paullicino/), Tumblr (https://paullicino.tumblr.com/) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PraulDean/). If you want to support his Patreon, you can find his page over here (https://www.patreon.com/Paullicino). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 7 - Incorrigible EMs with Emily Detmer | 13 Apr 2020 | 00:38:55 | |
How much more incorrigible can this podcast get? Today you are in for a session of Em & Em, as we sit down with Emily Detmer. We talk about Dungeons & Dragons, crafting and how she might be chaotic evil in real life. WARNING: POSSIBLE SPOILERS FOR THE INCORRIGIBLE PARTY. You can find Emily on Twitter (https://twitter.com/emilyd333), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/artofemilyrose/), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/theArtofEmilyRose/), Redbubble (https://www.redbubble.com/people/emilyrose3/shop) and Etsy (https://www.etsy.com/shop/criticalhitdesign/). For Critical Hit Design you can visit her website (http://www.criticalhitdesign.com/). Don't forget to check out the Incorrigible Party (http://incorrigibleparty.com). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 6 - Bigfoot Jude with Matthew Jude | 30 Mar 2020 | 00:49:41 | |
In this episode there was maybe one question about board games... I talk about penguins, Bigfoot and other mysteries (like this podcast) with Matthew Jude! Luckily nothing broke and we weren't attacked by any monsters during the recording, or maybe we were? You can find Matthew and his many podcasts: Death by Monsters (https://www.deathbymonsters.com/, https://www.facebook.com/groups/DeathbyMonstersPodcast, https://twitter.com/DeathxMonsters, https://www.instagram.com/deathbymonsterspodcast/), This Game is Broken (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChACtrPKpYX2Q866icWzthg, https://thisgameisbroken.libsyn.com/, https://www.instagram.com/this_game_is_broken_podcast/, https://www.facebook.com/Thisgameisbrokenpodcast, https://twitter.com/TGiBpodcast) and Order from Chaos (http://orderfromchaos.libsyn.com/, https://www.facebook.com/groups/1120421761633506/) online! If you want to follow his personal social media stuff, here are those links as well (https://twitter.com/matthew_jude_, https://www.instagram.com/matthewjude666/). or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 5 - The Neutral Party with Leland Steel | 16 Mar 2020 | 00:41:57 | |
This is an episode with Leland Steel. It was recorded on a Saturday. I can only talk in facts for this description. Why? Listen to this neutral episode to find out. Find Leland Steel on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Leland_Steel), the Incorrigible Party (http://incorrigibleparty.com/, incorrigibleparty.podbean.com, https://twitter.com/IncorrigiblePar, https://www.instagram.com/incorrigibleparty/ and https://www.facebook.com/TheIncorrigiblePartyPodcast/) and The T-Hud Popcast (http://ttpopcast.com/, https://www.facebook.com/ttpopcast/, https://www.instagram.com/ttpopcast/) Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 4 - Trash Talk with Eize Basa | 02 Mar 2020 | 00:07:54 | |
Today we're joined by maybe the most famous raccoon in the board game world, Eize Basa (AYzeh). He took the time out of his busy trash schedule to sit down for a pointless chat with a parrot. What would that be like? Let's find out! You can find Eize either in a trash can near you or on Twitter (https://twitter.com/PonchoRebound). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 3 - Before You Press Play with Monique | 17 Feb 2020 | 00:29:09 | |
Before You Press Play, let me tell you that in this episode I totally forgot how to English. Monique from Before You Play talks with me about anything "before you …", Quacks is mentioned AGAIN and we think onesies are the best. You can find Monique and her partner Naveen on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3z8YEKBEjSPRb6L2RJPWUg), Twitter (https://twitter.com/beforeyouplay_) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/beforeyouplay/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 2 - Goofball University with Stella | 03 Feb 2020 | 00:28:05 | |
Well, this episode took a goofy turn even before we started recording. Listen to find out what Stella from Meeple University brought to our recording, which ended up being the goofiest thing of them all, and how she got into board games. You can find Stella and Tarrant on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbjMq6IaluF9cpfBp8pA3BQ), Twitter (https://twitter.com/meepleu), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/Meeple_University/), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/meepleuniversity/) and their website (https://www.meepleuniversity.com/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 28 - We're Sorry with Mark Harris | 15 Mar 2021 | 00:58:49 | |
Two apologetic people in one show? That certainly will be very interesting! Together with Mark Harris we dive into the rabbit holes called TikTok, the Marvel Cinematic Universe and RATTIES! Find Mark on Twitter (https://twitter.com/markh110) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/markh110/). Check out the wonderful LudoCherry clothing on their website (https://www.ludocherry.com/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 1 - Four Chits and a whole lot of Giggles with Russ | 20 Jan 2020 | 00:25:48 | |
Russ, from For Chits and Giggles, decided he is up to join me for the ride in the first ever episode of my new adventure. We play a game of "Guess the Chit" and I make a complete fool out of myself (real good way to start the show Emma, real good). You can find Russ on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClwH8kGmCrzyUAFDFYx3k-w), Twitter (https://twitter.com/4ChitsNGiggles), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/forchitsandgiggles/) and the website (http://forchitsandgiggles.co.uk/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: or my other crazy personal profiles: Twitter - https://twitter.com/emmzaja The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 0 - Pointless Parrot Podcast Preview | 17 Jan 2020 | 00:01:03 | |
In this trailer episode I try to explain what's going on with this Pointless Parrot Podcast. Join me on this new adventure! Twitter - https://twitter.com/parrotpodcast or my other crazy profiles: The Pointless Parrot Podcast is just a whole bunch of craziness with me, Emma. A podcast where there is no format, there is no script. Or is there? | |||
| Episode 27 - International Sweet Pointlessness with Michael Fox | 01 Mar 2021 | 01:16:34 | |
It's been an absolute honour to have interviewed the International Sweet Boy of Tabletop Gaming in this new episode of the podcast! I talk with Michael Fox about being a radio host, life and brains, getting into game design and many more goofy things. Find Michael on Twitter (https://twitter.com/idlemichael), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/idlemichael) and his game designs on the Hub Games website (https://www.wearehubgames.com/). Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 26 - Crafty Pandas with Amanda Panda | 15 Feb 2021 | 00:57:05 | |
What happens when a pointless parrot unites with a panda? Join Amanda Panda and me while we craft together (pun intended) an episode filled with laughter, streaming and of course crafts. Follow Amanda on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Panda8ngel), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/panda8ngel), and her Instagram for board games (https://www.instagram.com/this_panda_loves_games/) or creations (https://www.instagram.com/panda8ngelcreations/)! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 25 - Donut Friends with Mark Butt | 01 Feb 2021 | 01:01:07 | |
It's the start of year 2 for the Pointless Parrot Podcast! Together with Mark Butt we talk a lot about donuts, if we want to go to Mars and of course the amazing game: Slay the Spire.
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| Episode 24 - Favourite Things with The Cardboard Kid | 07 Dec 2020 | 00:42:15 | |
Today we sit down with the wonderful Cardboard Kid to talk about a bunch of our favourite things! How can we not include animals, seasons and board games?! Find the Cardboard Kid on Twitter (https://twitter.com/cardboard_kid) and her YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCardboardKid)! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 23 - Pointless Godz with Omari Akil | 23 Nov 2020 | 00:56:29 | |
Our guest for this episode, Omari Akil, does so many cool things that I didn't know where to start. Dive into the Akilaverse with us, where we talk about styling, games, designing and poetry! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||
| Episode 22 - Incorrigible Space with Bill Atyeo | 09 Nov 2020 | 01:02:13 | |
From flying through space to firing fireballs in a fantasy world, today we talk to Bill Atyeo on how he has navigated the online spaces and being new in the world of RPGs. Another very incorrigible episode. You can find Bill on Twitter (https://twitter.com/fitzieSimmons), Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/bladio22) and Instagram (http://instagram.com/bladio22). Look at his adorable puppers on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/frankie_and_fitz/) and don't forget to check out the Incorrigible Party (http://incorrigibleparty.com/)! Find the Pointless Parrot Podcast online at: | |||