Board Game Snobs
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Ten Tickles
Episode 269: The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things: Zorro starring Señor Hopkins, Hansa Teutonica, Crispin Glover in Willard, how to use rats in force, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Enrique’s mutant kidney, body bags and more. Enjoy? To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Have Yourself a Good Bidet
Episode 268: What do Scientology, Cholula Sauce and a bidet have in common? This episode with Gaby and Primary Guest Host Dan Hughes. Have a listen as they careen from one subject to the next in this week's show, enjoy!! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Votes for Women by Tory Brown
Episode 267: The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things: don't call me bud, Jerry goes to the pharmacy, email (00:10:45), Napoleon movie, Votes for Women (00:27:45) and Jerry slanders Gaby the whole podcast. Enjoy! Votes for Women-https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/311900/votes-women To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Wet Biscuits
Episode 266: The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things: podcast segments, Milli Vanilli, David Spade, Jack visits/interrupts the podcast, Jerry believes in Bigfoot, dieting, mushroom coffee and several other random topics. Board games are not discussed this episode except for some barely mentioned stuff in the last 5 minutes. Godspeed. To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
**CLASSIC THROWBACK** Episode 1: Gold
The beginning. Ever wondered what a smash hit, worldwide sensation of a podcast sounds like on it’s inaugural voyage into the unknown audio sphere of the listener’s auditory orifices? Ever wanted to hear two rookie podcasters learning the ins and outs of what to say and do on an elite podcast before they were elite or even nominated for a Golden Geek award, completely ignorant to the greatness to come?!? Well you’re in luck!! Listen now, in their podcasting infancy, to Jerry & Gaby as they introduce themselves to the world and what it means to be a Board Game Snob. Board Game Review: First Martians: Adventures On The Red Planet (00:01:35) The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire (00:08:45) To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at
The Armadillo is Our Friend
Episode 265 is about a lot of different things...enjoy!! Rome In A Day (00:17:40) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/358284/rome-day John Company (00:35:00) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/332686/john-company-second-edition To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
The Dog is Dead
Episode 264: This weeks podcast is brought to you by a long day and late night. Gaby had planned on going to Jerry’s early in the day to record but Jerry kept having to delay and so they finally just agreed to zoom late that night and Jerry explains why. But hey, they recorded one despite their obstacles. But they do discuss Core Worlds briefly as well as some games Jerry’s played with his children like Alpha and Flamecraft and Gaby talks briefly about Green Team Wins. Enjoy! Core Worlds (00:38:35) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/98351/core-worlds To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Little Donkeys, Chicago Cubs, a Den of Wolves and RIP Titan
Episode 263:The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things: new listener emails, board game podcasts, new weight loss medicines, Little Donkeys, the Chicago Cubs on WGN, Jerry's experience playing Den of Wolves a second time and finally an RIP to the Titan. To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Facing Your Inner Wolves
Episode 262: The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things: an email from Adam M, squirminal velocity, ChatGPT, AI, Enrique's sunburn, Tron, and a plethora of other things, but ultimately this episode is about Gaby's POV in playing the mega game Den of Wolves. Enjoy! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
After Midnight Special
Episode 261: The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things: Gaby requires noise to sleep, Mosaic (00:08:56), Dorfromantik: The Board Game (00:18:55) Planet Unknown (00:19:30), Hamburg (00:22:30), Lacrimosa (00:25:06), Enrique plays in a poker tournament, Gaby's exhausted as the late night progresses on, Gaby's nostalgic noises, Jerry worries too much, Enrique has "filibuster" explained to him, Crescent City Cargo (00:43:50) and Jerry can't understand anyone else not understanding rules read to them from a book. Enjoy! Mosaic- https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/329551/mosaic-story-civilization Dorfromantik: The Board Game -https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/370591/dorfromantik-board-game Planet Unknown- https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/258779/planet-unknown Hamburg- https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/314580/hamburg Lacrimosa- https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/348450/lacrimosa Crescent City Cargo- https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/259837/crescent-city-cargo To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Nonsense, Banter, Non Sequiturs, Chit Chat and Moonrakers: Titan Edition
Episode 260: The Snobs and longtime listener Chad Chiasson rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss: McDonalds reminiscing, Enrique’s small hands…look, the first 30 minutes of this are for die hard listeners only as we don’t stick to any topic for longer than 30 seconds, so if you’re looking for the Moonrakers review skip to (00:33:10). Also mentioned ever so briefly, Dorfromantik, Planet Unknown, Photosynthesis, Eclipse, Twilight Imperium 4 and Chad Chiasson’s Bubba Top 5. Enjoy? Moonrakers: Titan Edition-https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/367893/moonrakers-titan-edition To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Don’t Hate the Mechanism Hate the Game
Episode 259: The Snobs and longtime listener Chad Chiasson rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss: BGG Spring, the origin of rubber duckies, something is familiar about Bert and Ernie, John Company Second Edition, Jerry's tired old line of "I hate (name any mechanism) but I enjoyed it with this game” and more, enjoy! John Company discussion (15:25) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/332686/john-company-second-edition Mechanism debate (43:00) To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
A Monumental Culture Clash
Episode 258: The Snobs discuss the bread knife and Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition. Enjoy! Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition (00:09:24) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/299659/clash-cultures-monumental-edition To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Allegedly, Blackmail, Quackalope and The Band: She’s Of Ed Sheeran
Episode 257: The Snobs discuss the recent drama in the board gaming space (Board Game YouTuber Quackalope is accused of allegedly blackmailing the publisher's of Aeon Trespass: Odyssey) in their very sophisticated, usual way...with alcohol. Godspeed! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 256: To the Snob-a-Phone Part Two!
In this part 2 of a very special episode the Snobs accepted phone calls and answered questions from their listeners. This episode is a shout out to you, our dear, lovely listeners. Godspeed!! Phone Calls: Luke Holt (00:00:55) Mason Pierce (00:16:27) Lindsay & Eric (00:30:22) To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 255: Radlands/ Beer and Bread/ La Viña
The Snobs are recording from a new location this episode. Things discussed: unnatural vegetables, Woody Harrelson’s father, Gaby is going to BGG Spring after all, Lenin sheets and three games, that’s right THREE games. The Snobs ARE a board game podcast!! Enjoy!! Radlands (11:11) Beer and Bread (25:45) La Viña (40:25) To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 254: Gartenbau published by 25th Century Games/Planking for Peace/What Games Provide the Best Story
The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss these things: scopolamine, funeral food, Gartenbau, twerking, planking for peace, and finally an email asking what games provide us the best narrative. Enjoy!! Gartenbau (10:35) - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/268188/gartenbau To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 253: Phone-a-Snob Part One
In this very special episode the Snobs accepted phone calls and answered questions from their listeners and in the interim of phone calls answered emails. This episode is a shout out to you, our dear, lovely listeners. Godspeed!! Phone calls: Jared Rutledge(1:59) Ryan Maxwell (20:40) Brandan Haines (32:24) Chad Chiasson (42:10) Mark the Green Tank (49:45) To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 252: Star Fighters: Rapid Fire published by Alley Cat Games
The Snobs discuss very random facts…very random, and a recent game published by Alley Cat Games, Star Fighters: Rapid Fire (14:54). Enjoy!! Star Fighters: Rapid Fire https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/348216/star-fighters-rapid-fire To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 251: Thank You Klaus
The Snobs say goodbye to a true titan of the industry and the man many credit for igniting modern board gaming as it is today. Thank you Klaus Teuber. To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 250: Beer and Bread
Gaby and Sharde discuss, roller skating, Gaby’s love of Fire Country, Paw Patrol Don’t Drop Chase (19:00) Can’t Stop (23:25) and finally Beer and Bread (26:54). Enjoy! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 249: A Delicious Apocalypse
In this episode about nothing in particular, Gaby and Primary Guest Host Dan Hughes shoot the breeze about a variety of subjects with the exception of board games. One or two might be briefly mentioned in passing but just ever so briefly. Enjoy! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected]
Episode 248: Solar Sphere Published by Dranda Games
The Snobs read some emails and discuss Solar Sphere. Enjoy!! Solar Sphere (11:26) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/329228/solar-sphere To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 247: Is Reiner Knizia a Good Designer?
The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss these things: Enrique claims he can cry on command, Rat Facts, Star Trek and finally is Reiner Knizia a good designer (bear with us!) (25:24) and what defines success, enjoy!! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 246: Wayfarers of the South Tigris
The Snobs discuss how to grow self confidence, monster jam, Wayfarers of the South Tigris and finally, we discuss our dear listener Giuseppe who recently passed away To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 245: Nemesis Lockdown
The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss these things: Jerry wears a hoodie for the first time, Jerry's buried treasure story creates a rift, Jerry's feelings are hurt, Nemesis Lockdown (28:45), deciding to change the ratings system and much more, enjoy!! Nemesis Lockdown: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/310100/nemesis-lockdown To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 244: Sponsored Podcasts, Paid Previews and How They Can Be Confusing
The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss these things: how to fold a cord, the Shave and a Haircut knock, an email regarding sponsored podcasts and paid previews, the pressure of review copies, the need for negative reviews and finally San Francisco. Enjoy! San Francisco (41:30) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/357271/san-francisco To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 243: The Gelding of Merchant Explorers
Enrique, Jerry and Gaby gather once again to glibly gab regarding a game of Guilds. Also discussed: Discord, jam v jelly, the Erfurt Latrine Disaster and finally The Guild of Merchant Explorers. The Guild of Merchant Explorers (11:48) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/350933/guild-merchant-explorers To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AQ9zPauk8E To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 242: Board Games and Bourbon
Gaby is joined by Mike and Crystal as they discuss their play of Cryo (2:13), Crystal's gateway games, their distaste for asynchronous games and why, and finally which whiskey's they enjoy (24:23). To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To join our Discord: https://discord.gg/j8SEAWDb To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 241: ”Board Games are Terrible. Please Don’t Make Me Play Them” is Discussed
The Snobs discuss: Gaby caught Covid, Midnight Cowboy and "I'm walking here!", guy's who say "100 percent" and finally the Snobs discuss the article Board Games are Terrible. Please Don't Make Me Play Them. written by someone extremely disgruntled at board games and the role they play in social settings and whether or not the writer has a reasonable point. Enjoy! Article discussion begins at (13:50) To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 240: Well I Do Declare
The Snobs discuss how expectations affect the experience and the effect of hype. Whether or not the use of affect and effect were done properly in the previous sentence is of no concern, move along, nothing to see here. To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 239: Twilight Inscription and Why All Roll and Writes Feel the Same
The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss these things: why Jerry is running the sound mixer, opinions being subjective, Twilight Inscription, emails from the listeners, is Gaby a people person and more, enjoy! Twilight Inscription (4:28) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/361545/twilight-inscription To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 238: Make Shroom for the Fungi
New year same old Snobs. The Snobs answer emails and discuss World's Fair 1893 (41:24) by J. Alex Kevern. To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 237: Hunt a Killer
The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and discuss these things: banter segment (2:30), where chainsaws come from, worm puke healed soldiers (10:50), motion smoothing on tv’s, Hunt a Killer (19:08), Dear Snobby emails (57:15) and more, enjoy! Hunt a Killer (19:08) Review copy generously sent to us by Hunt a Killer. If interested in the game these discount codes have been provided us upon checkout at https://www.huntakiller.com/ HUNTGA1010 - $10 off any item HUNTGA10 - 10% off Order HUNTGA20 - 20% off 6mo or 12mo Subscription To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 236: The Hemorrhoid Harpoon
Gaby and Dan discuss: I Made You a Mixtape, the CIA’s heart attack gun, Awkward Guests, Smartphone Inc, Innovation, Raiders of North Sea art vs Raiders of Scythia art, the Scythe app and more. Enjoy! Games mentioned: I Made You a Mixtape (8:00) Awkward Guests (22:07) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/188866/awkward-guests Smartphone Inc (25:20) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/246684/smartphone-inc Innovation (28:30) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/63888/innovation To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Jerry and Enrique Go to BGG 2022 Con Part Four: Den Of Wolves
in lieu of being able to record your regularly scheduled program for this week, the final bonus show is now the main show of the week. Jerry and Enrique play the mega game Den Of Wolves on their last day of BGG Con 2022. Enjoy the mega game story that occurs! Check out the Mega Game at https://www.facebook.com/DallasMegaGames/ To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 235: CRYO
The Snobs rant, rave, discuss, blah blah blah something something Cocoon and Brian Dennehy. I didn't have time to prepare the rundown, I'm sorry! Enjoy!! CRYO (23:55) CRYO on BGG To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
***BONUS EPISODE*** Jerry and Enrique Go To BGG 2022 Part Three: Poker and Battling Tops
Jerry and Enrique adopt a first time BGG attendee into the fold and play the Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament and participate in the Battling Tops. To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 234: Brian Boru High King of Ireland
The Snobs rant, rave, discuss, mention in passing and review these things: the rondel discussion continues for a few moments, riffin' with the Snobs, do birds have shoulders, the wandering albatross, America's Funniest Home Videos, video calling is the future, and Brian Boru High King of Ireland and more. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! Brian Boru High King of Ireland (26:08) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/337765/brian-boru-high-king-ireland To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
***BONUS EPISODE*** Jerry and Enrique Go To BGG 2022 Part Two: Unexpected Pleasure’s
Jerry and Enrique discuss these things: Dulce (3:03), Inis (5:40), Blazon (8:10), Sniper Elite (9:15), Skymines (11:59), Arrakis Dawn of the Fremen (13:40), Woodcraft (14:48), Tiletum (16:10), Heat (17:26), Mosaic (23:45) and more, enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 233: The Green Tank Returns
Mark Besada of Board Game Barrage joins Gaby as they discuss these things: banter segment (the power of the onion and tulip mania) (2:47), listener email about Life of the Amazonia (9:08), Cascadia (12:40), a game we were looking forward to that let us down (15:05), Gaby rants against the Voyages of Marco Polo first edition (20:11), the pros and cons to digital board gaming (25:23), My Shelfie (33:02), Resist! (35:03), Bullet⭐️(38:55), Red Cathedral Solo (42:10) and more, enjoy!! Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
***BONUS EPISODE*** Jerry and Enrique Go To BGG 2022 Part One: Cysmic Bowling
bonusJerry and Enrique discuss these things: going bowling with Ryan Maxwell, eating 5 Guys and Whataburger, Enrique is unfamiliar with drinking laws, playing Cysmic created by Jason Blake and looking ahead to the rest of the con. Cysmic (5:05) Cysmic on BGG Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 232: Just Say Yes to Andor No to Great Western Trail
The Snobs rant, rave, discuss, mention in passing and review these things: Intro (00:45), listener email about Andor and ensuing lengthy **SPOLIER** discussion about such (2:25), Did You Know (11:45), marriage proposals (13:35), Great Western Trail First Edition (22:28), and a lively discussion (aka argument) about “what is a rondel” ensues. Enjoy!! Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
***BONUS EPISODE*** Pod Solo Episode 11: He Who Is Left Behind
bonusGaby is left alone to his own devices (a microphone and a computer to record on) and discusses the endless goals of content creation and he also talks about the woes of setting up big box games such as Anachrony. Enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 231: The One with the Tornado
The Snobs discuss, among other things: what movie or tv show they would want to live in, the tornado sirens go off, answer some listeners questions and dealing with grief. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 230: Dan ”CoraQuest” Hughes
For the video of this episode: Board Game Snobs YouTube Gaby and Dan discuss, talk about and chew the fat about these things: asparamancing, CoraQuest (of course), the British and saying “I love you”, Dan’s opinion of Essen Spiel, animals eating their young, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan Lord of the Apes, Resist, Regicide and more, enjoy! CoraQuest Keep on Questing Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cabbagedan/coraquest-keep-on-questing-expansion Game discussions: Resist (34:50) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/352697/resist Regicide (39:13) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/307002/regicide Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 229: Ben To Essen and Back Maddox
Gaby and Benjamin discuss: how Jeff Foxworthy ended up on the Snobs podcast, Ben goes on a rant about movies, the perfection of Paddington, Ben's trip to Essen Spiel and more, enjoy!! Ben's trip to Essen (27:42) Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 228: Jeff Foxworthy
To watch the video of this podcast click here --> Board Game Snobs YouTube. Jeff Foxworthy stops by the Board Game Snobs Studios to discuss his newest card game Relative Insanity 2nd Generation and shoots the breeze with his fellow southerner's Gaby and Jerry. Gaby writes a joke for Jeff, Jerry claims they're related and more insanity in this episode. Enjoy!! Jeff discusses Relative Insanity 2nd Generation (1:50) Pickup your copy of Jeff's new game here: Relative Insanity 2nd Generation at Wal-Mart To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 227: Bringing the Smoke
The Snobs rant, rave, discuss, review and mention in passing these things: Jerry doesn’t understand microphones, the meaning of “smoking j’s” and “bringing the smoke”, Darth Vader’s heavy breathing being trademarked, Portal, listener emails and more. Enjoy!! To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox
Episode 226: The Handheld Gristle Stick Starring Mike Dilisio
Gaby and Mike discuss these things: Mike is looking forward to Essen, Hurricane Ian, kolaches, Fair food, quirky British slang words, Mike asks about the BGS recording schedule and finally party games and trying to introduce the hobby game world to the uninitiated. To Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts and tell your friends about the Board Game Snobs Podcast. Enjoy! To Join our Facebook Group: Board Game Snobs Facebook Group For merch: https://sirmeeple.com/collections/board-game-snobs For questions, comments or general adulation: Send voice memos to [email protected] Special thanks to Ben Maddox for the intro and outro. Check him out for further podcasting goodness at https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ and his fantastic YouTube videos for Dice Tower, "Design Notes" at The Dice Tower's Design Notes with Ben Maddox