Episode 164: Kimi aka Golden Lasso Girl talks Comics, Cosplay, and Tabletop Roleplay Games
Release Date: 02/10/2020
Episode 362: Ally Marr talks Dungeons and Dragons, Romance, and her work as an Author
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Content Warnings: 18+, NSFW, Kink (further content warnings related to kink listed below) After a desire to read more and have more authors on the podcast, I made a post on Threads expressing that. The response was overwhelming, and our first Author joins me from that post, Ally Marr. Ally and I talk first about Dungeons and Dragons. She talks about how she first got into playing, what hooked her into continuing to play, and how her play style has evolved since those first games. We also talk about other tabletop roleplaying games outside of the D&D sphere. The possibility of romance...
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Episode 361: Heather Boddy talks Gremlins, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Marvel, Cosplay, and more
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There's always guests that are into so many things that it is tough to contain it all in one episode. Today's guest, Heather Boddy, is one of those guests. She's into so much and does so much that we did our best to squeeze it all into one episode. We kick things off with talking about the nostalgic movies from our childhood. For Heather, we talk about two that stuck with her - Gremlins and The Rocky Horror Picture Show. She talks about how these movies were instrumental in her childhood, particularly Rocky Horror. From there, we go into Marvel. Not just Marvel Comics, but the Marvel...
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Episode 360: Polly aka Co_Mixed talks Marvel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Battlestar Galactica
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My first international guest of 2024! Polly aka Co_Mixed on the socials joins me from Serbia to talk all about her favorite fandoms. Note - there may be a few audio echoes in the episode. Polly and I start things off with talking about Marvel. Not just the Cinematic Universe, but we start with a conversation about the comics, TV shows, and movies pre-MCU. Find out why Polly loves the X-Men, her rewatch of the X-Men animated series, and more. We talk about some of the pre MCU movies like Spider-Man and the X-Men movies, and we also delve into the Cinematic Universe with the movies and TV shows....
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Episode 359: Keir aka Keirtastic7 talks Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, Indie Comics, Audio Dramas, and Film Festivals
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Rounding out the March 2024 slate is Keir aka Keirtastic7 on Instagram! After talking with his fiancee, Rebellious Dreamer, I got to have the pleasure of having him on this year! We start things off by talking about Jojo's Bizarre Adventure. It's a new to me fandom, though I've heard of it by name. Keir talks about what the show is, how he got into it, and what it's all about. From there, we go to Indie Comics. We talk about the comics that we both were/are drawn to in the indie scene, the evolution of some indie comics becoming mainstream, and supporting the indie comic creators. Then we go...
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Episode 358: Jazmin aka ThatOneNerdyFanGirll talks Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, and Cosplay
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Threads is the new social media platform and something that I've taken to quite well. And today's guest, Jazmin aka ThatOneNerdyFanGirll is my first guest that I stumbled across on the Threads platform! Jazmin joins me to talk about two of the long running, big fandoms out there! First, we talk about Star Wars! Jazmin talks about how she got into Star Wars, some of her favorite media from the franchise, favorite characters, and what she'd love to see in the future! Then, we get to talk about The Lord of the Rings. We talk about the trilogy, the characters, and her first experiences with it....
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Episode 357: Amber aka TheSpaceJamber returns and talks Danny Phantom, Tabletop Roleplaying Games, Mental Health, and Crochet
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Content Warnings: NSFW, 18+, wide ranging and frank mental health discussion Amber aka TheSpaceJamber returns after two years as we get to catch up and talk about life and everything that's been going on recently! We first get to catch up and chat for a bit before diving right back into one of Amber's main passions, Danny Phantom. We talk about the series again (listen to their original episode linked below for more Danny Phantom discussion) before Amber talks about an actual play series they ran for a tabletop roleplaying live stream (links to the stream also below!) We segue into the realm...
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Episode 356: Sara aka AltoGirl2019 talks Adventure Time, Ooblets, Art, Singing/Songwriting, and Twitch Streaming
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I'm excited to get to share Sara aka Alto.Girl2019's stories and fandoms with you. I've been in the same community as Sara for several years and was happy when she said yes to being a guest! We start things off with talking about the animated series, Adventure Time. They talk about what brought them to the series, their favorite characters, and what the show means to them, amongst other things! Then, we talk about a new(ish) video game, Ooblets. Sara gives us the backstory about the game, how they got into it and watching others stream it, the game play, and what they enjoy about it. For the...
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Episode 355: Chloe aka ChloesFandomLife talks Star Wars
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After stumbling across Chloe's Star Wars bounding and fandom blog, I knew I would love to have her on the podcast and talk about some of her favorite things. We were able to connect and talk all about Star Wars, one of her favorite fandoms. We get to cover Star Wars from all the sides. We're talking about the movies, the shows, the books (including the High Republic!). Chloe talks about her favorite characters, the cast, and everything in between. If you like Star Wars, you'll like this episode! Get to know some deep Star Wars lore on this episode too. I learned so much about background...
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Episode 354: Kal aka AssortedCreates talks Neil Gaiman, Tabletop Roleplaying Games, Cosplay, and Prop Making
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Joining me from my old stomping grounds in North Carolina, Kal aka AssortedCreates talks about some of their favorite fandoms and personal works! We start things off with talking about the works of Neil Gaiman. We primarily touch on The Sandman comics and TV series, and I learn that there's an Audible audio drama too! We dabble with American Gods, and reflect on some of his other work as well. From there, we switch over to talking about Tabletop Roleplaying Games. We cover Dungeons and Dragons, as well as some other game systems like Blades in the Dark, DIE, and Pirate Borg. Kal talks about...
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Episode 353: Brandon aka KingWebHead talks Marvel, DC, Star Wars, and Cosplay
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Brandon aka KingWebHead on social media joins me to talk about some of his favorite fandoms. We start off with the Marvel. Brandon and I talk about his introduction into the long running fandom. We cover everything from animated shows, to comics, to the movies, and more. Brandon tells us about his favorite character(s), movies, and what keeps him drawn to the Marvel franchise. Then, we flip to the other of the Big 2, DC. Not only do we cover similar topics: comics, TV shows, animated works, and movies, but Brandon makes me so interested in a DC character that I want to go out and find some...
info_outlineKimi aka Golden Lasso Girl joins me for a full episode to talk all about her fandoms.
We start off with comics, particularly focusing on Wonder Woman. From there, we talk about her band, The Mary Sues, Cosplay and Tabletop Roleplaying Games along with the Happy Jacks RPG Network.
You can find Kimi at:
https://www.facebook.com/GoldenLassoGirl/
https://twitter.com/GoldenLassoGirl
https://www.instagram.com/goldenlassogirl/
You can listen to her episode about the Decuma Kickstarter here:
http://talesfromthefandom.libsyn.com/decuma-kickstarter-by-golden-lasso-games
You can find the Happy Jacks RPG Network at:
You can find The Mary Sues at: