Talk of the Table is a TTRPG talk show where hosts Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty talk with game designers, actual play producers, journalists, academics, artists, and performers about all the coolest things happening in the TTRPG community in an effort to understand what’s on the mind of the tabletop industry.
Talk of the Table
Claim This Podcastby Many Sided Media
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95 episodes
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Talk of the Table is a TTRPG talk show where hosts Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty talk with game designers, actual play producers, journalists, academics, artists, and performers about all the coolest things happening in the TTRPG community in an effort to understand what’s on the mind of the tabletop industry.
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8/13/2023
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July 13, 2026
Taking It Seriously (w/ J Strautman)
<p>Brian and Elliot sit down with J Strautman, aka Yes No Goodbye, for the third time. In addition to being the latest member of Many Sided Media, J is a musician, game designer, and podcast producer known for Planet Arcana, A Fool’s Errand, Insatiable Cravings and more. We discuss the 1000 lessons J has learned in the last three years of game design and actual play production, what taking games seriously looks like, and the many metaphors we use to think about our creative work.</p><p>Talk of the Table is hosted by <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/moreblueberries.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Elliot Davis</a> and <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/brianflaherty.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Brian Flaherty</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links:</strong></p><p><a href="https://yesnogoodbye.ca/" rel="nofollow">YesNoGoodbye.ca</a></p><p><a href="https://yesnogoodbye.itch.io/a-fools-errand" rel="nofollow">A Fool’s Errand</a></p><p><a href="https://www.planetarcana.com/" rel="nofollow">Planet Arcana</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://headofthegoat.itch.io/time-after-time" rel="nofollow">Time After Time by Sam Sorenson</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Links:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/manysidedmedia" rel="nofollow">Support TotT on Patreon</a></p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/ManySidedMedia/posts/many-sided-july-160051154?utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink" rel="nofollow">Many Sided Newsletter</a></p><p><a href="https://discord.gg/ADpXPuqh" rel="nofollow">Many Sided Media Discord</a></p><p><br></p><p>Credits:</p><p>Edited by <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/moreblueberries.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Elliot Davis</a></p><p>Produced by <a href="https://www.manysidedmedia.com/" rel="nofollow">Many Sided Media</a></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
July 6, 2026
The 2026 Many Sided Media PATREON DRIVE!!!
<p><a href="http://patreon.com/manysidedmedia" rel="nofollow">BECOME A PATRON!</a> (15% off Annual Memberships in July)</p><p>The month of July is our Patreon Drive! Our goal is 100 new and upgrading annual members to the Many Sided Media Patreon.</p><p>Here's just some of what you'll get as a Patron:</p><ul><li>Bonus Actual Plays (GMed by the game's designer)</li><li>Ad-Free Episodes of My First Dungeon, Talk of the Table, and Project ECCO</li><li>Cast Talkbacks for My First Dungeon</li><li>Extended Roundtable Discussions for Talk of the Table</li><li>Bonus Shows: Under The Table</li><li>mp3s of Original Music</li><li>Over 96 HOURS of Patreon-Exclusive Content!!!</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our Patrons are a HUGE part of how we keep the lights on and how we're able to keep making our shows better and better. So become a member of The Dice Pool (Splash!) and help us make 2026 our biggest year yet!</p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
July 6, 2026
Running a Booth at Origins Game Fair 2026
<p><span>Reporting from the convention floor from Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio, Brian takes you behind-the-scenes of the moreblueberries booth with a day-to-day report of our hurdles and successes. Plus he talks to folks from Mythworks, Spilled Coffee Creatives, and Tuesday Knight Games about what makes for a successful convention.</span></p><p><span>Special thanks to:</span></p><p><a href="https://www.moreblueberries.com/" rel="nofollow">moreblueberries</a></p><p><a href="https://spilledcoffeecreatives.itch.io/" rel="nofollow">Spilled Coffee Creatives</a></p><p><a href="https://vidityavoleti.itch.io/" rel="nofollow">Viditya Voleti</a></p><p><a href="https://www.myth.works/" rel="nofollow">Mythworks</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/" rel="nofollow">Tuesday Knight Games</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gatherandgame.com/" rel="nofollow">Gather & Game in Buffalo, New York</a></p><p><br></p><p><span>Produced and Edited by </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bflare42" rel="nofollow">Brian Flaherty</a></p><p><span>This is a Many Sided Media Production</span></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
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