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Talk of the Table
Many Sided Media
Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 62
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12/07/2025#60
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- https://www.jasperwcartwright.com/
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- https://twitter.com/mrbrianflaherty
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- https://twitter.com/morebluebs
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- https://twitter.com/Drakoniques
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Designing Out-of-Box Play (w/ Alex Roberts)
lundi 9 septembre 2024 • Duration 57:53
Elliot and Brian are joined by the mind behind beloved TTRPGs For The Queen and Star Crossed, Alex Roberts, to discuss how to design for out-of-box play, what we can learn from LARPs and classic card games, and what it means to see two of her games given new life.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty.
Links:
Alex recommends:
The work of Julia Bond Ellingboe
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Exquisitely Gameable Sentences (w/ Will Jobst)
lundi 26 août 2024 • Duration 01:08:54
Elliot and Brian are joined by game designer, publisher, and prolific TTRPG editor Will Jobst to discuss good collaboration, the balance of style and efficiency, and how to avoid burnout.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty.
Links:
Support Plasmodics - Kickstarting Now
Will recommends:
Finding a non-games hobby
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
GM Tips for a Live Audience (w/ Bridgett Jeffries)
lundi 22 avril 2024 • Duration 53:33
Elliot and Brian (along with special guest/host Shenuque Tissera) are joined by Bridgett Jeffries, Coordinator of Events and Outreach for Chaosium, to discuss her recent live show at Breakout Con and tips for GMing for a live audience, emotional horror, and setting yourself up for success.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty. This episode also featured Shenuque Tissera.
Links:
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Proper Preparation for Producers and Performers (w/ Drakoniques)
lundi 1 avril 2024 • Duration 01:01:27
Elliot and Brian are joined by Drakoniques, an actual play performer and producer known for their unique character designs and skill in securing sponsors for AP productions. Drak shares their tips and learnings for bringing money into the AP space through sponsorship, producing unique actual play series, and building memorable characters.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Links:
Follow Drakoniques on Twitter
Hire Drak as a producer, performer, or game designer
Check out Drak’s work on:
Hire Stellaluna - Award-Winning Overlay Designer
Join us in the Many Sided Media Discord for a special screening of episode 4 of Beyond the Brook 4/1 @ 8pm
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Expanding the World of DIE RPG (w/ Kieron Gillen)
lundi 18 mars 2024 • Duration 53:13
Elliot and Brian are joined by Kieron Gillen, renowned comic book author and designer of DIE RPG, to discuss building a community around your game and the future of DIE RPG (plus a preview of what to expect in the first two issues of DIE: Scenarios).
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Links:
Preorder DIE RPG Scenarios Vol. 1: Bizarre Love Triangles
Subscribe to Kieron’s Newsletter
Credits:
Edited by Brian Flaherty
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Reflecting on 1 Year of Worlds Beyond Number (w/ Taylor Moore)
lundi 4 mars 2024 • Duration 01:20:22
Elliot and Brian are joined by Taylor Moore, producer and sound designer of Worlds Beyond Number, to discuss the ins and outs of sound design, how much system matters in actual play, and ways we might get more sustainable and ethical money into this industry.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Links:
Listen to Worlds Beyond Number
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Map-Destroying Kaijus & Distressingly Hot Aliens (Zine Month #4)
lundi 26 février 2024 • Duration 49:31
In the final Talk of the Table Zine Month Special Episode, Elliot and Brian are joined once again by two designers creating brand new games. Nick Gralewicz takes us through his mech vs. kaiju mapmaking game, HOME. Then, Darling Demon Eclipse comes to the table to discuss their horror-sci-fi-romance duet game, Biotrophication.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Nick’s Links:
Support HOME
Support Miru 3
Eclipse’s Links:
Support Biotrophication
Support From Midgard to Eternity
Our Links:
FINAL DAYS to Support Rom Com Drama Bomb - Elliot’s Zine Month Project
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Special Report: Introducing Rascal (w/ Lin Codega & Rowan Zeoli)
mardi 20 février 2024 • Duration 01:01:41
Elliot and Brian sit down with Lin Codega & Rowan Zeoli, 2/3 of the founding team of Rascal, a brand new worker-owned TTRPG news outlet that hopes to shake up the industry.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Links:
Send press kits to [email protected]
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Modern Ghosts & Ethereal Pendulums (Zine Month #3)
lundi 19 février 2024 • Duration 52:38
In the third Talk of the Table Zine Month Special episode, Elliot and Brian are joined by two designers creating brand new games. B Marsollier sits down to talk about the range of humorous, terrifying, 100% Modern Ghosts. Then, Luke Earl teaches us how to use a dowsing pendulum for his solo artifact-creation game Field Agent Handbooks: Observancy Dept. 1924–28.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
B’s Links:
Support 100% Modern Ghosts
Find B on Instagram, Tumblr, & Bluesky
Listen to B on Planet Arcana
Support Rom Com Drama Bomb
Luke’s Links:
Support Field Agent Handbooks: Observancy Dept. 1924–28
Support Luke’s Recs:
HIC:Tapestry (still funding!)
Radish Quest (still funding!)
Miru 3 (coming soon!)
Death Game (campaign over)
The Black Wren (campaign over)
Our Links:
Support Rom Com Drama Bomb - Elliot’s Zine Month Project
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Puzzling Dungeons & Haunted Parks (Zine Month #2)
lundi 12 février 2024 • Duration 01:00:13
In the second Talk of the Table Zine Month Special episode, Elliot and Brian are joined by Lola Johnson to discuss their system-agnostic puzzle dungeon crawl: The Tower. Then, Nico MacDougall comes to the table to talk about The Hauntings of Hyde Park, a supplement for The Between.
Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty
Lola’s Links:
Support The Tower
Lola’s Yarn, Knitting Patterns, & Charms
Support Girlfriend of the Week
Support GUTGUN
Pre-Order Godspark
…and read/write more poetry! :)
Nico’s Links:
Support The Hauntings of Hyde Park
Nico’s Socials, Freelance Rates, & Games
Support The Stone Flesh Gift
Buy The Between
Our Links:
Support Rom Com Drama Bomb - Elliot’s Zine Month Project
Credits:
Edited by Elliot Davis
Produced by Many Sided Media
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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