Join the entirely legitimate adventuring company Acquisitions Incorporated as they engage in completely legal business! One of the first "actual play" Dungeons & Dragons games, we've been at this since 2008. Is that a good thing? You tell me.
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Two guys with their fingers slightly off the pulse talking about everything and nothing, sometimes with the help of their friends, but mainly not.
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A comedy oriented podcast about how everything is getting worse.
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This much loved podcast, currently on hiatus, is literally a recording of the writing process for Penny Arcade - one of the first "webcomics." When I say "writing process," let me be clear: it's that, and literally any other topic that occurs to us. I'm in these podcasts, and I STILL listen to them. It's kinda good.
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Humanoid Resources is an improvised podcast about the operations of the HR (Humanoid Resources) Department aboard the fictional U.S.S. Spaceship, in the year 2667. A human from 2016, a tiny alien and a robot interview the ship's inhabitants and make funnies. Told through the lens of crazy professors, rogue government agents and sensible graduate assistants finding tapes in the present day, this podcast is worth every penny. Because it's free.
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In this spin-off of the venerable Acquisitions Incorporated, a group of new franchisees discovers that they've been assigned to a small burg of Red Larch, in a maybe-not-entirely-promising, actually quite out of the way backwater called the Dessarin Valley. Having concluded its run, this archive holds years of games for you to enjoy the story in its entirety.
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Each episode, hosts Kaveh Taherian and Hannah Hillam choose one of their countless open browser tabs and finally take the time to read and discuss its contents until they gain enough strength to close that tab once and for all.
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A D&D 5th Edition Podcast
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kinda a workshop page! drafts and tunes I've made/am making for podcasts go here, alongside reposts of other projects I'm doing or am involved with in some way or perhaps just like, is it okay if i LIKE something jeez
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Can't make it to the 2008 Penny Arcade Expo? All Games Radio has you covered. We're broadcasting EIGHT HOURS of live radio from the Washington State Convention and Trade Center across the three days of PAX. This feed will contain the raw audio files from the show as well as edited video in iPod format of selected portions of the content.
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It won't surprise anyone to learn that there are vampires in and around Seattle, but it might startle you - just a tiny bit - to learn the type of ridiculous crap they actually get up to. An official collaboration with the game's creators, you might also enjoy our sister show, the long-running L.A. By Night.
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PROUDLY PROBABLY THE NUMBER TWO BPL PODCAST. WANT TO FUND THIS DUMP ? https://www.patreon.com/BPLTEX
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The British Hero Bulldog Drummond is a fictional character created by H. C. McNeile, as the hard boiled no nonsense-style detective. The stories followed Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, D.S.O., M.C., a wealthy former WWI officer of the Loamshire Regiment, who, after the war, spends his new-found leisure time as a private detective.Drummond is a proto-James Bond figure and was a muscular man with a group of followers who helped him in his adventures. They rounded up crooks and took them to a ...
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Fluid Exchange is a series of conversations hosted by Charlie Looker and M. Lamar with culture makers from the worlds of music and art. Looker and Lamar begin this first season drawing from their vast connections from touring and performing music internationally. They seek conversations that offer insight into the political and cultural context in which people are making art, music, events or parties. We are especially interested in what subculture means in the digital age. M. Lamar is a com ...
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42: Notorious Victoria Woodhull and 80s Cartoon Deregulation
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On this extra patriotic election themed episode we learn about Victoria Woodhull, the first woman who ran for president in 1872 and how Ronald Reagan's decision to deregulate children's programming paved the way for adult fandom culture. A listener email explains the origins of Scabby the Rat. Episode Tabs: Notorious Victoria: The First Woman to Ru…
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I talk about the relationship between gender transition, the work of Guy Debord, and the howling terror of grief. ~~~ Support Haus of Decline on Patreon! Visit hausofdecline.com Nostalgia is fleeting, but @hausofdecline is forever Please email complaints, suggestions, or requests to hausofdecline@gmail.com Thank you for listening. Explicit Content …
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41: Jack O'Lantern and It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
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On this very spooky Halloween themed episode, we learn about the Irish origins of the Jack-o-Lantern and how Charles Schulz created another classic Peanuts holiday special. A listener email clues us into the Giant Atlantic Pumpkin Weigh Offs. Episode Tabs: The twisted transatlantic tale of American jack-o’-lanterns https://www.nationalgeographic.co…
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40: Talking Heads, Robert Liston, and Battle of Santa Monica Bay
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This week we are joined by special guests Kaveh Rastegar and Kaveh Hoda as we learn about the contributions of Chris Frantz to the Talking Heads, an infamous surgery that killed 3 people, and how Santa Monica was once a standoff point between the mob and a future Supreme Court justice. A listener email explains the explosive properties of Chlorine …
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Podcast No. 157 - Pit Vipers, and the battletech Tournament
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39: NYC Cow Tunnels and Staten Island Ferry Disaster
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This week we are in NYC for Comic Con and learn about the cow tunnels that once lied beneath the Javits Center and how Joseph Reginella was inspired to create a series of fake monuments throughout the Big Apple. A listener email explains how Nikola Jokic is the ultimate wife guy. Episode Tabs: The Lost Cow Tunnels of New York City https://gizmodo.c…
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38: Magic Decks, Garden Hermits, and Skeleton Police Interrogator
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This week we are joined by special guest Kurosh Jozavi (@kujoprime) as we learn about Magic the Gathering Commander Decks, how wealthy British land owners used to populate their gardens with hermits, and a patent for a spooky police interrogation device. A listener email reveals the man who convinced Ghirardelli to set up chocolate shop in San Fran…
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37: Penny Arcade Sisters and Maple Syrup Heist
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This week we're joined by special guest host Alyssa Cooper as we learn how the Dennison sisters revolutionized England’s penny arcades and how barrel rollers in Québec pulled off the maple syrup heist of the century. A listener email explains how to best pass a kidney stone at Disneyland. Episode Tabs: Penny Arcades Would Be Nothing Without the Pio…
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36: Cordwainer Smith pt2 and The Lost Stuart Little Masterpiece
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This week we explore the short stories of Sci-Fi writer Cordwainer Smith and how a prop in the Stuart Little movie led to the rediscovery of a lost Hungarian masterpiece. A listener email explains how 9/11 ruined Disney World train tours forever. Episode Tabs: The Sci-Fi Writer who Invented Conspiracy Theory https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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35: God's Rambo and Cordwainer Smith pt1
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This week we learn about the insane lengths Helge Meyer went to help starving kids in the Yugoslav Wars and the CIA/ Chinese Nationalist Party ties of acclaimed SciFi writer Cordwainer Smith. A listener email explains why King Tut was particularly stiff when mummified. Episode Tabs: The Real Transporter – Helge Meyer And His Ghost Camaro https://ww…
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34: Icelandic Dracula and The Guano Islands Act
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This week we learn how Iceland got the wrong translation of Dracula and how America's thirst for guano led the government to enact an insane law in 1856. A listener email gives us the sweats. Episode Tabs: The Literary Mystery of the Icelandic Dracula by Valur Grettison https://grapevine.is/mag/2022/05/09/the-literary-mystery-of-the-icelandic-dracu…
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33: LA's Underground Lizard Tunnels and Hodges Meteorite
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This week we learn about the discovery of secret tunnels under Los Angeles built by ancient lizard people and how Ann Hodges was struck by a meteorite while napping. A listener email reveals the real life inspiration of Nacho Libre. Episode Tabs: The Underground Catacombs of L.A.'s Lizard People https://lamag.com/news/citydig-the-underground-cataco…
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32: The year of 5 Roman Emperors and Colossal Squids
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On this very special episode we KEEP IT JOSIE by learning how Rome had 5 different emperors in the year 193 and what makes a colossal squid versus a giant squid. A listener email explains why southern Californians always use "the" when naming freeways. Episode Tabs: Year of the Five Emperors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors I…
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31: Groom of the Stool, World's Oldest Cat, & Art in the Olympics
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This week we are joined by special guest Alex Brodt as we learn about the Groom of the Stool, how Rick Perry's cousin raised the world's oldest cat, and the brief period in time when Art was an Olympic sport. A listener email explains how luggage handlers are just like us. Episode Tabs: Groom of the Stool https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groom_of_the_…
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30: Alligator Joe and Australian Camels
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This week we learn about the insane story of Alligator Joe and how camels ended up in Australia. A listener email explored Mary Toft's strange birthing practices. Episode Tabs: When Kids Played With Alligators in Los Angeles https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/alligator-farm-los-angeles-180957172/ The strange story of Australia’s wild camel h…
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29: Target Husk and Pompeian Graffiti
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This week we learn about the legendary Hollywood Target that took forever to get built and Pompeian graffiti. A listener email shows us the best dog who gets the most pats. Episode Tabs: The 'Target Husk' in Hollywood Opens at Last, 12 Years After Work Began https://lamag.com/featured/hollywood-target-opens What the Graffiti of Ancient Pompeii Teac…
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TRAVELLER RPG EPISODE 16: Of Magnets and Minesweepers
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Achtung, Minen.
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28: Skydiving Beavers and Cynthia the Gaba Girl
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This week we learn about skydiving beavers, WW2 bat bombs, and Cynthia the Gaba Girl. A listener email informs us of the communion wafer monopoly. Episode Tabs: Why 76 Beavers Were Forced to Skydive into the Idaho Wilderness in 1948 https://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/running-ponies/why-76-beavers-were-forced-to-skydive-into-the-idaho-wildernes…
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This week we're in San Diego for Comic-Con where we learn about the history of Cosplay and the world's greatest autograph collector, Joseph Mikulec. A listener email shows us a livestream of a real-life stream. Episode Tabs: Myrtle R Douglas: Mother of Convention Costuming https://youtu.be/DasGQQkj-xY?si=VfZUtkyjqRuSZL23 The Man Who Walked Around t…
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Series Finale. Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), Nomad. Played by Jasmine Bhullar, @ThatBronzeGirlNova Arya, Rockerboy / Netrunner. Played by Noura Ibrahim, @nouralogicalDM: Mike Pondsmith, @RTalsorianGames.…
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26: Pig Butchering, Mohammad Khordadian, & the Tiffany Problem
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In this week's highly anticipated crossover episode, we are joined by House of Pod's Dr. Kaveh Hoda as we learn about Pig Butchering, famed Iranian dancer Mohammad Khordadian, and the Tiffany Problem. A listener email clues us into the existence of Bog Butter. Episode Tabs: Pig Butchering Scam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_butchering_scam Keepi…
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Battle at last! The band makes their way to the stage; Silk Road and Arman learn more about the forces mustering behind this musical melee.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), Nomad. Played by Jasmine Bhullar, @ThatBronzeGirlNova Arya, Rockerbo…
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In honor of reaching our 25th episode milestone, this week we host the ancient tournament of Kumitab! Join our battle royale as we pit some of our craziest tab subjects against one another including a lobotomized housewife, Richard Nixon, and the burning MacArthur overpass. A listener email informs illustrators to which patron saint they should pra…
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The Food Gooner feat. Eric Wickham
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I am joined by journalist Eric Wickham to discuss something that's been a mounting background problem in everybody's lives: why are food prices so dang high and who helps to maintain this profound injustice? Turns out it's The Food Gooner. ~~~ Eric Wickham Links Eric on Twitter The Hoser Grocery Tracker Big Shiny Takes ~~~ Support Haus of Decline o…
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They've inquired, acquired, and now retire to their sweet new digs--at least, after a quick trip to the market. But a trip for groceries is interrupted by some gonk-ahh behavior, and the band's sweet gig might not be as much of a sure thing as it used to be.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. P…
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24: The 1303 Crown Jewels Heist pt2 and Tanuki balls
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This week we conclude Richard of Pudlicott's 1303 heist of Edward Longshanks' crown jewels and learn about Meiji era political cartoons involving Tanuki balls. A listener email explains the beaverly origins of strawberry flavoring. Episode Tabs: 1303 Heist PART II https://www.forgottenbooks.com/en/download/ChaptersintheAdministrativeHistoryofMediae…
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Silk's at the helm of the hottest set of wheels she's ever driven--in more ways than one. Can the band, and two new chromed-up canid friends, maintain their hold on their massive new whip? Dare we ask for whom the Tetrabus comes?Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwga…
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23: Taco Bell Paintings and the 1303 Crown Jewels Heist pt1
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This week we learn about Mark T. Smith's iconic Taco Bell paintings and Richard of Pudlicott's plan to rob Edward Longshanks in 1303. A listener email explains how failing to learn the Persian language resulted in Europeans eating mummies for medicinal purposes. Episode Tabs: One of the most unusual heists in America seems to be unfolding at Taco B…
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Podcast No. 156 - Wrasslin, Gaming, and such
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Two guests make this a special podcast.
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The Band With No Name have escaped safely from their LTB encounter, and secured preem billing at an upcoming show. But when their racks get jacked, they set off to find who else might be playing this scene.Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holkins, @TychoBrahe Jam Darkmagic, Rockerboy. Played by Mike Krahulik, @cwgabriel Silk Road (SR), N…
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22: The Great Moon Hoax of 1835 pt2 and Colonel Thomas Blood
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This week we conclude the story of the Great Moon Hoax of 1835 and learn about crown jewel thief Colonel Thomas Blood. A listener email explains why ancient Greek statues always had tiny wieners. Episode Tabs: The Great Moon Hoax https://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/the_great_moon_hoax https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/moon-shot-race-a-ho…
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Armin Drang may be new to the scene, but he and his band, Neo-Retro (subject to change) the first polymorphic band to hit Night City, are already well-known. Do they have what it takes to take on the music industry of the dark future, or will the headliner LOVETHEBEAST chew them up and spit them out?Arman Drang, Corpo (Fixer). Played by Jerry Holki…
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21: 1904 Olympic Marathon and The Great Moon Hoax of 1835 pt1
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This week we learn about the 1904 Olympic marathon and The Great Moon Hoax of 1835. A listener email teaches us how to dance with the devil. Episode Tabs: The 1904 Olympic Marathon May Have Been the Strangest Ever https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-1904-olympic-marathon-may-have-been-the-strangest-ever-14910747/ Belief, Legend, and the Grea…
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We Saw "I Saw The TV Glow" Glow feat. Shannon Strucci
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I am joined by Shannon Strucci to do Round 2 of Body Horror talk. This time it's gender though. This also leads us to a long discussion of I Saw The Glow. Yes, it's as good as everyone says it is. ~~~ Shannon Strucci Links Oddity Roadshow StrucciMovies on YouTube Shannon Strucci on Twitter ~~~ Support Haus of Decline on Patreon! Visit hausofdecline…
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Podcast No. 155: FROM PENNY ARCADE TO PAX (A binge and crased episode)
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Tycho's a fan of the show, so I had him on to discuss how you go from webcomic to web celebrity.
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Podcast No. 154: Of Fans and Fallout
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***SPOILERS**** we talk about the fallout show and answer fan mail.
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20: Episode 20: The Flying Duxman
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This week we are joined by special guest Miles Greb (Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast) as we learn about Bloodsport's Frank Dux, Fata Morganas, and McGruff the Crime Dog. A listener email reveals a special item on an ancient Greek brothel menu. Go see Kaveh in SF this weekend for his event on June 8th: https://www.booksinc.net/event/lindsay-ellis-books-i…
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19: Episode 19: Rose-Colored Overpasses
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This week we wrap up the MacArthur Maze debacle and learn about pioneering cartoonist Rose O'Neill. A listener email dives into the mysterious poisoning of a Chinese billionaire. Episode Tabs: Rebuilding The Maze p2 https://youtu.be/-TKjwblp1XI?si=pcAFthBY_vVzV0ss Rose O’Neill : Artist and Suffragist https://www.illustrationhistory.org/artists/rose…
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