Category Archives: Episodes

Faggles To Faggles

There are a lot of new game ideas on Kickstarter. This week we talk about two of them. First, we chat with our pal Michael Fox from The Little Metal Dog Show about a game he’s developing called Ace Of … Continue reading

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Would You Rather…?

The gang from Secretly Timid joins us this week for a rousing round of mind-boggling, thought-provoking dilemmas: Would You Rather…? Things we discuss include: Stephenie Meyer, who on Captain Planet had the lamest power, the fear of cement trucks, adult diapers … Continue reading

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Memory Madness

Mike’s here this week and we see how many things we can rattle off before forgetting when we play Memory Madness. Things we discuss include Justin Bieber, the one naughty limerick we can remember, the end of Curtis’s mandatory overtime … Continue reading

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Trivial Pursuit TV Edition

This week’s thrift store game tests our television knowledge from over 20 years ago. Tonight, we play Trivial Pursuit TV Edition and reminisce of television shows of yore. Find out why Brian keeps talking about flavors of pie and what … Continue reading

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Zip-It

After hearing our show on Bananagrams, the good folks at Bananagrams sent us a fun new game to play. Zip-It is a quick crossword game. Each round can be played in as few as 20 seconds. Other stuff we talk about … Continue reading

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Othello

The box says “A minute to learn… a lifetime to master.” It’s called Othello but it has nothing to do with the Shakespeare tragedy. Or does it? Other things we discuss include Dyson vacuums, diverticulitus, desecrating currency, Downton Abbey, and … Continue reading

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Pig Mania (Pass The Pigs)

Tonight, we play Pig Mania, also known as Pass The Pigs. This means we also talk about bacon. Natch. Other topics during table talk include: Our moms, movies, the Roku, Community and Secretly Timid‘s birthday boy Jon. We give a … Continue reading

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Cribbage

Cribbage is one of the oldest and most enduring card games. Tonight we learn not only how to play the game, but also some of its rich history with the help of Jordan Wiklund, author of the blog Cribbageland. He’s … Continue reading

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Bananagrams

This week’s show is bananas! We play a listener and How Much Do We Love… favorite, Bananagrams. Our table talk includes: daylight savings time, Drunk Hulk, the Fitbit, roller derby and the drama around Curtis’s game night. Thanks to Michael … Continue reading

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Battlestar Galactica The Board Game

We immerse ourselves into the highly-praised science fiction television show when we play Battlestar Galactica The Board Game. Will the Cylons defeat us? Eh… most likely. We also talk about our new favorite app, Draw Something; available on both iOS … Continue reading

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