The Chippewa Valley Geek Podcast and Rhythm and Blues Revue

Supporting and discussing local geek culture and communities in the Chippewa Valley of Western Wisconsin and its surrounding areas

CVG # 021 - Dust My Reboot 04/24/2017

CVG # 021 - Dust My Reboot Recorded during our New Year's Resolutions and released just in time for the Resurrection -- this installment is all about reboots, remakes and re-starts! No wait, that's not right... lemme do that over... 0:00:00 Intros 0:01:18 The Up Front: Fuck 2016, man 0:04:59 The Interview: iFanboy's own Ron Richards talks about why reboots happen and when they work, and takes on the Geek-del Test! 0:28:48 The Roundtable: Monster Mike and Jetpack Jack pick their best reboots and remakes, generally mispronounce a lot of words, and check in with some New Year's Resolutions...! 1:45:12 The Community Calendar! 1:49:42 Outro & Credits 1:50:06 Bonus Track: "" /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/5292538

CVG # 020 - Knock On Words 10/10/2016

CVG # 020 - Knock On Words This installment is all about stories and writing! We're tellin' tales out of school (and occasionally singing into a can)! 0:00:00 Intros 0:01:22 The Up Front: On nerves of steel and the courage to tell stories 0:05:59 The Interview: Publishing agent Jennifer Johnson-Blalock talks about the world of pitches and queries, reveals her favorite storytellers, and takes on the Geek-del Test! 0:51:13 The Roundtable: Monster Mike and Jetpack Jack talk about storytelling, misattribute famous 70's gangster movies and give readings from their favorite works of fiction! 2:33:34 The Community Calendar and The Monthly Marathon: Grovers' Mills, Population: You! 2:38:38 Outro & Credits 2:40:03 Bonus Track: "" /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/4731605

CVG # 019 - Scratch My Bard! 07/04/2016

CVG # 019 - Scratch My Bard! Scratch My Bard A Podcast in Five Acts Dramatis Personae (in order of appearance): , Prince of Cats - The Chippewa Valley Geek - Artistic Director of the - A country vicar, In love with Hernia "JETPACK" JACK - Sea-captain, Former Roomate of a Fourth Cousin to the Exiled Duke Act I, Scene 1 - Intros Act I, Scene 2 - The Up Front: On the Classics and Accusations of Snobbery Act II, Scene 1 - The Interview: GRSF Artistic Director tells us what goes into making a festival happen, muses about what makes Shakespeare great, and takes on the Geek-del Test! Act III, Scene 1 - The Roundtable: Monster Mike and Jetpack Jack wax lyrical on bards, the Bard and a lot of other ado about really not much else of importance. Act IV, Scene 1 - The Community Calendar Act IV, Scene 2 - The Monthly Marathon: Bardic Lore cont'd! Act V, Scene 1 - Outro & Credits Act V, Scene 2 - Bonus Track: "" /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/4490450

CVG # 019 - Scratch My Bard! 07/04/2016

CVG # 019 - Scratch My Bard! Scratch My Bard A Podcast in Five Acts Dramatis Personae (in order of appearance): BRIAN, Prince of Cats - The Chippewa Valley Geek DOUG SCHOLZ-CARLSON - Artistic Director of the "MONSTER" MIKE - A country vicar, In love with Hernia "JETPACK" JACK - Sea-captain, Former Roomate of a Fourth Cousin to the Exiled Duke Act I, Scene 1 - Intros Act I, Scene 2 - The Up Front: On the Classics and Accusations of Snobbery Act II, Scene 1 - The Interview: GRSF Artistic Director tells us what goes into making a festival happen, and takes on the Geek-del Test! Act III, Scene 1 - The Roundtable: Monster Mike and Jetpack Jack wax lyrical on bards, the Bard and a lot of other ado about reallynot much of importance or other. Act IV, Scene 1 - The Community Calendar Act IV, Scene 2 - The Monthly Marathon: Bardic Lore cont'd! Act V, Scene 1 - Outro & Credits Act V, Scene 2 - Bonus Track: "" /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/4490448

CVG # 018 - Break Your Moneymaker 06/20/2016

CVG # 018 - Break Your Moneymaker We're cashing in with a discussion about economics, money and coinage in our games. 0:00:00 Intros 0:01:26 The Up Front: On Piracy and Being Poor As Flumph 0:05:37 The Interview: Game designer talks to Monster Mike about , economic horror, and takes on the Geek-del Test! 0:43:53 The Roundtable: Monster Mike and Jetpack Jack, ante up and put in their two cents about how money should work in our games... 1:51:20 The Community Calendar and The Monthly Marathon: Bardic Lore! 1:53:15 Outro & Credits 1:54:35 Bonus Track: "Tarras Q" Q" /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/4454932

CVG # 017 - (I'm A) Crawlin' Kingsnake 05/07/2016

CVG # 017 - (I'm A) Crawlin' Kingsnake The sleeper has awakened, and we're talking all about Dune, Frank Herbert and the spice! 0:00:00 Intros 0:00:46 The Up Front: On the Fourth Worst Decision of My Life 0:04:15 The Interview: Game designer talks about the history of Last Unicorn Games, muses on gaming in licensed settings, and takes on the Geek-del Test! 0:48:29 The Roundtable: Monster Mike, Jetpack Jack, and special guest Easy Erik give their Herbert book reviews, discuss gaming opportunities in the Duniverse, and check in with some New Year's Resolutions... 1:53:44 The Community Calendar and The Monthly Marathon: Bug Hunt! 2:00:46 Outro & Credits 2:02:21 Bonus Track: "Shai-Hulud (Slight Return)" /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/4350938

CVG # 016 - Baby Please Come Holmes 01/16/2016

CVG # 016 - Baby Please Come Holmes We've got a three-pipe pod for you this month and it's all about mysteries and Holmesian gaming! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/4081621

CVG # 015 - Mean Talkin' Blues 11/04/2015

CVG # 015 - Mean Talkin' Blues We're talking about the Dark Side, and how you got to change your evil ways (baby)! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/3920879

CVG # 014 - Let The Good Guys Roll 09/29/2015

CVG # 014 - Let The Good Guys Roll We're talking about capital G-Good and the light side of the Force this time out! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/3830450

CVG # 013 - Dead House Over Yonder 07/06/2015

CVG # 013 - Dead House Over Yonder We're taking a bite out of zombies this time around, getting the lowdown on a locally-produced survival horror RPG, and (re)making some very exciting announcements! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/3658883

CVG # 012 - Shuriken, Honey Honey 03/26/2015

CVG # 012 - Shuriken, Honey Honey We're talking about Asian and Asian-inspired gamery, geekery and all sorts of other cool stuff! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/3450185

CVG # 011 - Come On In My Kitchen 02/03/2015

CVG # 011 - Come On In My Kitchen Episode Eleven of The Chippewa Valley Geek Podcast and Rhythm & Blues Revue is complete and can be found or on iTunes and Stitcher! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/3339271

CVG # 010 - Boogie Choosin' 12/09/2014

CVG # 010 - Boogie Choosin' We're back from an accidental hiatus, and we're talking about freewill and fate in our lives and in our games! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/3229972

CVG # 009 - What Is and What Should Never Be 06/27/2014

CVG # 009 - What Is and What Should Never Be It's the start of Season Two, and you're getting a veritable cannonade about canon in this episode! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2912076

CVG # 008: I Put A Spell On You 04/30/2014

CVG # 008: I Put A Spell On You We're talking magic this month and it's a sorcerous smorgasbord! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2812863

CVG # 007: Hellhounds on my Trail 03/07/2014

CVG # 007: Hellhounds on my Trail Episode Seven of The Chippewa Valley Geek Podcast and Rhythm & Blues Revue /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2717313

CVG # 006: (I'm Your) Hoochie Boogie Man 11/19/2013

CVG # 006: (I'm Your) Hoochie Boogie Man It's October 2013 (kind of), and we're talking about monsters, varmints and things that need killin'! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2557434

CVG # 005: Sittin' On Top Of The World(s) 09/18/2013

CVG # 005: Sittin' On Top Of The World(s) /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2476346

CVG # 004: Mannish Boys! 08/03/2013

CVG # 004: Mannish Boys! It's August 2013, and we are continuing the gender issues discussion this month - this time from the other side of the septic tank! Also, Eli Bremmer and the Eau Claire Coalition! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2422185

CVG # 003: Doctor. Doctor! 07/03/2013

CVG # 003: Doctor. Doctor! It's another podcast! 'Cause podcasts are cool! (Dont worry - it's way shorter than last month.)Join me as I celebrate our Independence Day with a TARDIS trip to the UK of Whoville! Also, why Kevin Smith doesn't suck as much as you would like me to think he does! /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2382675

CVG # 002: Gender Bending Rodriguez 06/05/2013

CVG # 002: Gender Bending Rodriguez 2013-06 /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2348250

CVG # 001: The Shakedown Cruise (or Hold On, I'm Coming) 05/05/2013

CVG # 001: The Shakedown Cruise (or Hold On, I'm Coming) The Chippewa Valley Geek Podcast and Rhythm & Blues Revue /episode/index/show/chippewavalleygeek/id/2311689

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