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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 582: That’s a Bad Laser

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2024/01/19

In the Gaming Hut beloved backer Jamie Twine seeks tips on signaling weirdness and danger in horror games not set in our recognizable world. Esteemed backer Ginger asks for the Tradecraft Hut take on the OSINT journalism entity Bellingcat. Ken and Robin Recycle Audio with the first part of a Dramatic Interaction panel from Gen […]

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Episode 581: Bureaucratic Survival Horror

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2024/01/12

Everything unravels in the Gaming Hut when beloved Patreon backer Tennant Reed asks us to use the Watergate docudramedy Gaslit as inspiration for a heist gone wrong game. Ken’s Bookshelf delivers a change of pace segment as Robin asks our resident bibliomane to describe the five most specialized books in his collection. In Ripped from […]

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Episode 580: The Most Fun Word in the History of...

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2024/01/05

The Gaming Hut contains a special rack for displaying fancy blades as beloved Patreon backer Stephen Dosman asks us to find the tabletop fun in Ulfberht swords. In the Cinema Hut we look at the newest cycle of female-focused, character-driven horror films. Estimable backer Manfred Gabriel uses his Ask Ken and Robin powers to seek […]

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Episode 579: Live at Dragonmeet 2023

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2023/12/22

Our annual live episode recorded at London’s Dragonmeet finds our audience of expert questioners in a substantive mood. Accordingly, after nerdtroping WWII and the Peloponnesian war and contemplating high end snacks, we look at the unsolved problems of gaming, solo game design, troupe play and so much more. That puts 2023 in the rearview mirror […]

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Episode 578: Subtitle Quibbler

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2023/12/15

The Gaming Hut explodes in a molasses fireball full of staplers, but then does something entirely sensible, as we consider ways to reframe the fumble. The Eliptony Hut studies a locally beloved cryptid, the Loveland Ohio frogman. Finally Ken’s Bookshelf features an unusually sleek and selective London book haul, as our hero describes treasures liberated […]

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Ken and Robin Consume Media: Godzilla Minus One,...

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/12/12

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 577: A Glove on the Flipper

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2023/12/08

In the Gaming Hut we come to the aid of beloved Patreon backer Keelan O’Hea, who wants to know how to revive a campaign after a period spent on hold. Recent reports that it is the world’s oldest pyramid surely had you wondering when we were going to discuss Indonesia’s Gunung Padang in the Archaeology […]

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Ken and Robin Consume Media: High School Fight Club,...

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2023/12/06

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Episode 576: Pantheon Hop

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/12/01

In the Gaming Hut we ask ourselves whether designers should include optional rules they don’t actually recommend using. The History Hut takes on the smell of rocket fuel as beloved backer Fred Kiesche asks for the real made-up story behind the US anti-satellite weapons of Program 437. Estimable backer Shane Cubis bids us to the […]

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Episode 575: Your Starter Past Life

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/11/24

In the Gaming Hut beloved Patreon backer Alexander Arebalo wants to know how to make a building more of a character than a setting in a scenario. Glittering backer Josh King checks the Crime Blotter for the story of Civil War gold that one treasure hunter accuses the FBI of stealing right from under his […]

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Episode 574: Kettle of Worms

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/11/17

In the Gaming Hut show you how to remind players that their characters are the experts. The Tradecraft Hut profiles American novelist, journalist and Soviet spy Martha Dodd. Ken and/or Robin Talk To Someone Else finds us chatting with designer and theorist John R. Harness. Finally at the behest of beloved Patreon backer Patrick Holmes, […]

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Episode 573: Have a Train Handy

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/11/10

In the Gaming Hut we discuss ways to build premise acceptance into pregenerated characters. Beloved Patreon backer invites us to the Horror Hut to discuss H. P. Lovecraft’s view that Bram Stoker was not the sole author of Dracula. Director Paul Schrader recently observed that movie audiences are dumber now. In the Cinema Hut we […]

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Episode 572: Rains of Peas and Gravel

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/11/03

In the Gaming Hut beloved Patreon backer Bart Mallio asks us for ways to make traps exciting. Redoubtable backer Patrick Crowley directs us to the History Hut for a look at St. Louis’ Veiled Prophet tradition. The Food Hut takes on a retrofuturistic look as tasteful backer Rich Ranallo asks us for the lowdown on […]

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Ken and Robin Consume Media: Satanists, Demon...

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2023/10/31

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Episode 571: Forensic Chainsawologists

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/10/27

The Gaming Hut stands inconveniently close to a weapons and armor store as beloved Patreon backer Urchin Prince asks for advice on handling shopping-obsessed players. At the request of arborially concerned backer Evan Hughes, Ripped from the Headlines finds the esoteric truth behind the felling of the iconic, titular tree at Sycamore Gap. Speaking of […]

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Episode 570: Perhaps I’m Wrung Out

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/10/20

Our first all-request episode in many moons kicks off with a Gaming Hut question from beloved Patreon backer Derrick Yates, on running horror when you don’t love gory movies. Then compelling backer Richard Schwerdtfeger beckons us to the Command Hut for the peculiar, cameo-filled WWII battle at Castle Itter. At the behest of inquiring Patreon […]

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Ken and Robin Consume Media: Alien Invaders, Outback...

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2023/10/17

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Episode 569: Alacrity was Their Dump Stat

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/10/13

The Gaming Hut completes its series on scenario structures, as inspired by Robin’s recent Adventure Crucible chapbook for the Kraken, with the intrigue scenario. In Ken and/or Robin Talk to Someone Else, we chat with Ajit George, who looks back on his work as developer of the acclaimed Journeys Through the Radiant City adventure anthology […]

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Episode 568: Dream Ghosts

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/10/06

The Gaming Hut continues its look at the structures analyzed in Robin’s Adventure Crucible Kraken chapbook with the survival scenario. In the Cinema Hut Robin points you toward the best geek-facing films he chose for the second annual Robin and Valerie International Film Festival. Ask Ken and Robin entertains the request of beloved Patreon backer […]

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Episode 567: All This Stupid Wheat

Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff ·

2023/09/29

The Gaming Hut continues its look at scenario structures, as found in Robin’s new Adventure Crucible chapbook, with the chain of fights. In Ken and/or Robin Talk to Someone Else, Eric Prister from The Nature of My Game Podcast provides tips on GMing for an actual play podcast. Stay tuned after this episode’s credits for […]

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