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Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff

Kenneth Hite and Robin D Laws

Podcast by Kenneth Hite and Robin D. Laws

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Episode 496: Tonsils Not Included

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/05/13

Beloved Patreon backer Urchin Prince beckons us to the shiniest throne of the Gaming Hut to ask about boons the PCs’ patrons might give them. The Architecture Hut faces cost overruns for its fiendish traps as estimable backer Tim Vert asks which famous architects we’d commission were we to build dungeons. An odd shrimp smell […]

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Episode 495: More of an Octagon

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/05/06

The Gaming Hut investigates the difference between problems that rules sets should set out to solve and mere conceptual issues that never come up in play. The History Hut gets hairy as we reveal the secrets of the Chester Cat Hoax. Umbrage is entertained in the Narrative Hut as beloved Patreon backer Benjamin Rawls seeks […]

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Episode 494: Sidekicks to the Bear

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/04/29

In an episode dedicated to recreating for posterity the good half of an old installment that has since gone missing, the Gaming Hut looks at campaigns where most of the PCs are sidekicks to a superior hero. In the Tradecraft Hut we examine the career of former Putin aide Vladislav Surkov, the so-called Gray Cardinal […]

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Episode 493: That New Cleaning Acid

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/04/22

With the Gremlins franchise coming back, warnings are on the mind of beloved Patreon backer Bryan. He beckons us into the back room of the Gaming Hut to ask how to handle them at the roleplaying table. In Tour de Lovecraft: the Destinations, Ken tells us what Arkham was like during the period of HPL’s […]

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Ken and Robin Consume Media: Everything Everywhere,...

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/04/19

Ken and Robin Consume Media is brought to you by the discriminating and good-looking backers of the Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff Patreon. Each week we provide capsule reviews of the books, movies, TV seasons and more we cram into our hyper-analytical sensoriums. Join the Patreon to help pick the items we’ll talk about […]

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Episode 492: More Feck in the Bank

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/04/15

In the Gaming Hut we provide advice on working with the GM to play a mastermind character. At the behest of beloved Patreon backer Drew, the History Hut goes all the way back to 2004 for the tale of the missing Sri Lankan handball team. We venture into the Food Hut to provide estimable backer […]

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Episode 491: Stormy Petrels of Crime

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/04/08

In the Gaming Hut, we look at the elements that ought to go into an introductory scenario. Beloved Patreon backer Todd W. Olson has not left the building, but has rather entered the Culture Hut, as he asks how Elvis Presley’s 1968 Comeback Special might reverberate in Fall of DELTA GREEN. In Ask Ken and […]

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Episode 490: They Left the Irony Bridge Intact

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/04/01

In the Gaming Hut we lay out goals the GM should set for convention games and other one-shots. The Command Hut looks at an invasion of a smaller power by a larger one that has somewhat fallen down the memory hole: the Sino-Vietnamese War of 1979. Beloved Patreon backers such as Gabriel Rossman demanded that […]

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Episode 489: Ideally a Themologue

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2022/03/25

In the Gaming Hut we look at that most elusive of GM skills: knowing when to shut up. The smell of ancient newsprint pervades the Horror Hut as beloved Patreon backer Jamie Twine seeks the connection between the King and Yellow and his contemporary, early newspaper comics character the Yellow Kid. Finally, the imminence of […]

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