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Episode 123: Answering Questions On Mars

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: movie tropes that annoy them, the new Batman trailer, first movies they saw in theaters, Wilford Brimley, Vincent Spano, Iron Eagle and finally Jerry talks about On Mars by Vital Lacerda. Enjoy! On Mars discussion (32:32) Contact us to let us know of your adulation!! [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Sep 10, 202056 min

Episode 122: The Pre-Snobbies

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode.......honestly I don’t remember. And I just got off work and it’s late. I’m tired. I walked 10 miles today as a personal shopper so cut me some slack! Enjoy! Contact us to let us know of your adulation!! [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Sep 4, 202039 min

Episode 121: Top 10 Games of 2019 Part Two

The Snobs discuss their top 5-1 games of 2019 among other stuff in one of their milder episodes. Enjoy! Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Aug 27, 202057 min

Mini Pod Sesh 4: Gaby and Sharde Discuss Party Games and Wingspan

Gaby and Sharde talk about her first couple of party games played with Gaby after intially meeting each other, which one is her favorite, and they also discuss their recent plays of Wingspan and why Sharde likes it so much. They also ramble about how the term "celebrity" applies in niche communities and/or hobbies. Enjoy! Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Aug 25, 202045 min

Episode 120: Top 10 Games of 2019 Part One

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: their favorite 2019 top 10 games, Matthew and Jeff, Gina always vacuuming during podcast, what does King Kong eat, Jerry’s potassium is low, Gaby’s new dad shoes for work, Eccleston reprising his role as Number 9 in a new Doctor Who audio series and more . Enjoy! Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Aug 20, 202039 min

Ep 88Episode 119: Batman Nips

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Gaby’s brain is shrinking, shooting hoops, Jerry’s expanding his mind and eating bananas, an Enrique story, Jerry injures himself with bread, Field Commander Alexander, Jack (Jerry’s son) reviews Fireball Island, national monuments and a listener email from Monique. Enjoy! Field Commander Alexander-Board Game Geek Fireball Island-Board Game Geek Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Aug 13, 202038 min

Episode 118: Board Game Purchasing Habits

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Order from Chaos, Enrique might be into steampunk, humming while holding your nose is impossible, Gaby gets a call from Wal-Mart, listener emails, and the main topic- have your game purchasing habits changed over time? Enjoy! Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Aug 6, 202040 min

Episode 117: Tutankhamun and Kingswood

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Coneheads, our defunct website, the genius test, games on Kickstarter and our main topic the games we played on Tabletop Simulator Tutankhamun (on Kickstarter now) and Kingswood (Kickstarter successfully funded). Enjoy! Tutankhamun Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chadelkins/tutankhamun?ref=discovery&term=tutankhamun Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jul 30, 202036 min

Episode 116: Frolf and Lather also Scorpius Freighter

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: best Batman, Joel Schumacher, Gaby’s memory from being 4 years old, double rainbow man, Gaby’s life change, Scorpius Freighter, lathering, listener emails, frisbee golf and more! Enjoy! Scorpius Freighter ([email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jul 22, 202039 min

Episode 115: Ragusa

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: The Rolling Stones first number one single, dueling, boxing glove sizes, Mick Jagger's attempt to seduce Geraldo Rivera, song puns, Rolling Stones song about Tumbling Dice, more puns and then a discussion about Ragusa by Capstone Games. Ragusa discussion (9:19) Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jul 15, 202037 min

Episode 114: Pan Am Discussion and What Defines a Classic Board Game

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: vodka and prune juice, which Ninja Turtles the Snobs would be, nudist colonies, and Bubba makes it back to the show to discuss the new game Pan Am and our main topic of spirited debate What criteria must a game meet to be considered “classic”? Bubba comes on (9:25) Pan Am (12:30) What criteria must a game meet to be considered “classic”? (35:40) Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jul 8, 20201h 21m

Mini Pod Sesh 3: Gaby and Sharde Discuss How They Met and Azul

Gaby and Jerry were unable to get together in time to record but Gaby and Sharde were able to discuss their friendship's beginnings, Sharde talks about being a Nerd and then they discuss Azul. Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jul 2, 202028 min

Episode 113: Top 5 Games We Want to Play After Quarantine is Over

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Winnie the Pooh, painting minis, Gaby’s eccentricities as he gets older and then our top 5 games we each want to play after released from quarantine! Enjoy!! Games mentioned: (16:45) Welcome to Centerville by GMT Games (17:57) Fantastic Factories by Metafactory Games (19:55) Ragusa by Braincrack Games and Capstone Games (21:50) King’s Dilemma by Horrible Guild (26:09) Core Space by Battle Systems Ltd (28:30) Modern Art by CMON (30:45) Flotilla BY WizKids (33:07) Game of Thrones by Fantasy Flight (36:05) Dominant Species by GMT Games (41:07) Lords of Vegas by Mayfair Games Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jun 25, 202047 min

Episode 112: Internet Titan Dan Hughes aka Extrava-Dan-Za

In their longest podcast yet the Snobs have the pleasure of having on internet titan Dan Hughes of Dice Tower’s Dan and Cora, Sporadically Board, Order From Chaos and his Spotify podcast Midnight Movie Music Club. They discuss everything from Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood to depression and gaming and “Madness” in gaming, how Jerry forever endeared himself to Gaby, how Gaby's dad wooed Gaby's mom, how Dan met Mike Dilisio, Dan's children, James Bond, Glenmore 2, La Vina published by Devir and much, much more. Really they bounce around so much it’s too much to put here. Enjoy!! P.S. Song at the end sung by Gaby's dad Arturo. Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jun 18, 20201h 45m

Episode 111: Listener Emails

The Snobs catch up on a few of the emails from past couple weeks and also discuss whether or not the mechanisms they prefer in games line up with their personalities. Enjoy! Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jun 11, 202038 min

Episode 110: Have a Nice Bidet

Bubba returns! In this one Bubba and Gaby discuss what Bubba’s been up to, watching Gilmore Girls (3:58), Bubba’s favorite tv show (5:17), Poldark (6:10), Downton Abby (10:11), what Bubba has been playing (11:37), bidets (34:26) bathroom habits, Scythe and much more. Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Jun 4, 202043 min

Pod Solo Episode 7: Underwater Cities and Field Commander Alexander

Gaby discusses Underwater Cities solo versus Terraforming Mars and also Field Commander Alexander. And he misses Jerry.

Jun 1, 202016 min

Episode 109: No You Didn't Miss Any Episodes, It's Episode 109

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Jerry’s son joins the show for a bit (0:38), mechanisms we enjoy in games (5:06), Enrique doesn’t understand value of money (7:26), the mechanism that brought Gaby into modern board gaming (13:34), Jerry’s favorite thing in games (15:02), Gaby’s favorite mechanisms (23:24), Gaby’s shelf of Shame (26:10), Jack says bye (27:08) Enjoy!! Games mentioned: China Town (10:38) Cosmic Encounter (12:43) Catan (13:33) Monopoly (14:02) Ticket To Ride (14:52) Barrage (15:55) Lorenzo il Magnifico (16:26) Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

May 28, 202028 min

Episode 99.9 But Episode Actual Number Is 108: It's A Wonderful World

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: buddy cop movies, It’s A Wonderful World solo, listener emails, time travel movies, how names get shortened, the Mountain breaking deadlift record, and more. Enjoy!! Sound clears up at 07:08 mark. Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

May 21, 202049 min

Episode 99.8: C.O.B.R.A.

In this episode the Snob's discuss how Jerry saves a bald eagle, the Golden Geek Award's and Jerry wants to create his own awards. Enjoy! Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

May 14, 202028 min

Pod Solo Episode 6: The Golden Geek Award's Backlash

In this Pod Solo Gaby discusses the Golden Geek's, murder hornet's, the Snob's Facebook group, the Snobbies game of the year, Coffee Roaster's app versus the game and more! Enjoy! Congrats to Wingspan's Elizabeth Hargrave and Heavy Cardboard on their wins!!

May 7, 202018 min

Episode 99.7: Vanilla Beaver Anus

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Gaby’s bike ride, Lewis and Clark’s campsite, the Pillsbury Doughboys first name, 7 ways to be funnier and the games they’ve played. Enjoy!! Games mentioned ever so briefly: Funkoverse-18:21 Targi-21:16 Freshwater Fly-24:23 It’s a Wonderful World-27:58 Plunderbund-29:06 Claim-35:30 Contact us- [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

May 7, 202039 min

Ep 87Episode 99.6: Sling Blade

In this episode Jerry's dad visits. Then the Snob's discuss Endeavor: Age of Sail and it's replay value along with Leaving Earth, Brass Lancashire and London by Martin Wallace. And of course much nonsense in between, enjoy!! Contact us......please, we need contact! [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs https://boardgamesnobs.com/

Apr 30, 202035 min

Episode 99.5: Basically a Pod Snap Of Star Trek's Picard

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Chris Farley, the meaning of “face for radio”, JFK, John Krasinski, Jack Ryan on Amazon, a listener email from Nathan, drinking in quarantine, eunuchs singing, sadness of quarantine and being apart, and then finally the CBS Access Show Picard! Yeah they barely even mention board games in this one except for Pax Vikings coming to Kickstarter. Enjoy!! Contact us via any of these [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs https://boardgamesnobs.com

Apr 23, 202048 min

Ep 86***BONUS*** Episode 99.4: Lindsay's Email

Is your gaming persona different than your regular personality? The Snobs discuss! Enjoy! Contact us via any of these [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs https://boardgamesnobs.com

Apr 20, 202033 min

Pod Solo Episode 5: Jerry Drinks Sake, Talks About PAX Trans-Humanity

Green apple Sake and complex games DO mix. Trust me.

Apr 20, 202013 min

Episode 99.3: Clicking Wormhole

The Snobs discuss portmanteaus, the Roman National Anthem, reaction videos, breathing, Pax Trans-Humanity, Masters of the Renaissance solo, Coffee Roasters and some board game apps. Enjoy! Contact us via [email protected] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Apr 16, 202037 min

Ep 85Pod solo episode 4: Jerry talks about Coffee roasters

Jerry Drinks 5 cups of coffee and decides to record, edit and post content on his own.....what could go wrong?! (the audio)

Apr 13, 202011 min

Mini Pod Sesh 2: Gaby and Sharde Discuss The Crew

Gaby and Sharde discuss Netflix's The Silence then the cooperative trick taking game The Crew, Batman Love Letter and their re-watch of Rise of Skywalker.

Apr 13, 202017 min

Ep 84Episode 99.2: The Great Emu War of Caylus 1303

The Snobs first podcast apart from each other! They fight through the adversity of being apart to bring you this bit of content. They discuss, man o' war, Seabiscuit, Tobey Maguire, Jerry being born and raised around the Tiger King, Caylus 1303 and finally...an Emu War. Its real. Look it up. Enjoy! Contact us via [email protected] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Apr 9, 202039 min

**Bonus**Episode 99.1: Rurik Dawn of Kiev

The last of our pre-quarantine podcasts. Wanna hear the Snobs discuss games and trivia at the end of a long work day and several podcast recordings? Well hear ya go. Gaby and Jerry are low energy as they sleepily discuss Rurik Dawn of Kiev, an interesting auction programming/area control game. You may fall asleep to their soothing voices this episode. Enjoy? https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Apr 7, 202033 min

Episode 99: Interview with Super Board Sunday's Christian (Soultrain) Soulard

Recorded B.Q. (before quarantine). The Snobs have on longtime listener Soultrain to discuss his new podcast Super Board Sunday and discuss solo gaming, least favorite games, IP's we would like to see made into games and more, enjoy! Find Christian’s podcast click here: superboardsunday.com Contact us via [email protected] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Apr 2, 202046 min

Episode 98: Chrono Corsairs and Space Explorers

Recorded in the good old days when we could be together. The Snobs dive into fish puns once again, time travel movies, Chrono Corsairs from Tasty Minstrel Games and Space Explorers. They received these games generously as review copies. They will probably not be sent anymore...Enjoy!!

Apr 1, 202030 min

Ep 83Pod Solo Episode 3: Jerry Discusses Raccoon Tycoon and Reads Jokes

Jerry discusses Raccoon Tycoon, aggressive bees, reads an email from listener Eric and attempts joke telling. Enjoy! Contact us via: [email protected] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Mar 31, 202014 min

Ep 82Pod Solo Episode 2: Gaby Discusses Macaroni and Cheese

In this episode Gaby talks about his love of macaroni and cheese and its origins. Yep. Seriously. That's the show.

Mar 27, 202012 min

Episode 97: Dan Thurot A.K.A. Space-Biff

The Snobs interview Dan Thurot AKA Spacebiff.com!! He is the premiere board game reviewer of our generation...so the Snobs believe. Enjoy!! Contact us via: [email protected] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Mar 26, 20201h 14m

Ep 81Mini Pod Sesh 1: Gaby and Sharde Discuss Steam Time, Pandemic, Forbidden Desert, Monopoly and More

Gaby and Sharde discuss games she likes as a "casual' gamer such as Forbidden Desert, Star Realms, Steam Time, as well as games we played growing up like, Monopoly and Rummy.

Mar 24, 202022 min

**BONUS** Episode 96: Forbidden Stars and Xia Legends of a Drift System

The Snobs discuss, buffets, meaty okra, music for cats, family smells, Falkor, red eye, a song the FBI investigated for 2 years, Xia Legends of a Drift System and Forbidden Stars from the Warhammer 40k universe. Enjoy!

Mar 23, 202045 min

Pod Solo Episode 1: Jerry Discusses Some Star Wars Shows and Games

Jerry is home alone and stir crazy. He rambles about Star Wars things. Contact us via: [email protected] Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs

Mar 22, 202011 min

Ep 80Episode 95: Colonialism in Board Gaming

Remember a couple weeks ago when the world was less insane than it is now? Well people were discussing their opinions on colonialism in games such as Maracaibo and the Snobs decided to be topical. Wow topics sure do change in 2 weeks, that'll show them Snobs. Here ya go, the Snobs discuss colonialism, hold on to your butts, enjoy!

Mar 19, 202049 min

Ep 79Episode 94: Twilight Imperium 4: Eclipse A New Dawn of the Rising of the Planet of the Apes

I think the episode title says it all...but just in case, we discuss our most recent plays of Twilight Imperium 4 and Eclipse. Enjoy!

Mar 12, 202043 min

Episode 93: Gugong Revisited

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: Enrique deals with the police, Gaby and Jerry have dueling facts, is it easier to do comedy or drama as an actor, and then they give Gugong another chance. Enjoy!! Contact us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram

Mar 5, 202047 min

Episode 92: Masters of the Renaissance: Lorenzo Il Magnifico-The Card Game

The Snobs discuss the Masters of the Renaissance game but not till about halfway through. The rest is foolish banter, enjoy!! Contact Us:[email protected]

Feb 27, 202043 min

Ep 78Episode 91: A Pfist Pfull Of Maracaibo

The Snobs are back after a week off and delve into such topics as the world's longest musical piece, Dave Matthews Band, Rick Moranis returns, F9, the Superbowl half time show, emails, and Alexander Pfister's games, including Maracaibo, Blackout Hong Kong, Mombasa and Oh My Goods. Enjoy!

Feb 20, 202059 min

Episode 90: Pret-a-Porter (Third Edition)

Topics discussed, why Gaby’s family had a recent reunion, Will Smith in Gemini Man, the physics of bullets being shot while on a bullet train, the census, and we even manage a game discussion, Pret a Porter, and even less discussed, London by Martin Wallace, Grand Austria Hotel and Coal Baron the Great Card Game. Banter mode in full effect in this one, enjoy! Contact us! [email protected]

Feb 6, 202048 min

Episode 89: Watergate

The Snobs discuss, dive into, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: emails, how do we decide on Kickstarters, what games have we gotten rid of recently, nominations for game of the year from listeners, fish falling from the skies, 2 player games, James Bond, sky diving movies and finally we discuss Watergate by Capstone Games. Enjoy!! Contact us: [email protected]

Jan 30, 202033 min

Episode 88: Circadians First Light

The Snobs manage to discuss Circadians First Light by Garphill Games and designer S J Macdonald. Enjoy! Find the game on Amazon- Circadians First Light on Amazon Contact [email protected]

Jan 23, 202030 min

Ep 77**Re-upload** Episode 87: Barrage

**Some Podbean issue preventing downloads for some aggregators, hope this works** The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode despite the tornado warning we were under: fans v listeners, Matthew Modine/Timothy Hutton, emails, force healing, Wakanda accidentally listed as official trade partner, Barrage by Cranio Games, Batman actors, Joaquin Phoenix and more.

Jan 16, 202047 min

Ep 76Episode 86: Bananas Are Our Cousin

The Snobs discuss, dive into, review, mention in passing and rant about these things in this episode: rhythmic beats, Jerry’s Palpatine hands, Jerry played poker with Ryan Laukat, DNA, the dancing plague and Yukon Airways. Contact us via any of these: https://boardgamesnobs.com/ https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs mailto:[email protected]

Jan 9, 202032 min

Ep 75Episode 85: City Of The Big Shoulders

In this episode the Snobs discuss, rant, rave, barely talk about and banter about these things: Gaby's random trivia, Enrique's unusual body drying technique, Shane, City of the Big Shoulders, Dirk Pitt novels, trying to get Dr Pepper up north and much more. Enjoy! Contact us via any of these [email protected] https://twitter.com/boardgamesnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs https://boardgamesnobs.com

Jan 2, 202039 min