The BoardGameGeek Podcast
Hosted by Candice Harris and Candice · BoardGameGeek
4.0from 137 ratings
- 105
- Episodes
- 13
- Transcribed
- 137
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 45M
- YouTube views
About The BoardGameGeek Podcast
Fortnightly casual conversations with passionate gamers who geek out about board games, the mechanisms behind them, and the people who create them.
- Publisher
- BoardGameGeek
- Category
- leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 Sept 2022
- Latest episode
- 9 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
13 of 105 episodes have a transcript.
9 Oct 2026
Episode 105: Lizzy, Ben, & Josey - Where Game Mechanics Meet Art - Top 3 Games for Bookworms - Fun weekend plans
25 Sept 2026
Episode 104: Tina Burns & Dr. Amelia Herbst - Geek Girl Con - Women in Gaming - Finding Community
11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 103: Curt Covert (Smirk and Dagger) - Exhibiting at Conventions- Games we’ve been playing lately (not from Smirk and Dagger)
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Episode 103: Curt Covert (Smirk and Dagger) - Exhibiting at Conventions- Games we’ve been playing lately (not from Smirk and Dagger)
Published 11 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so it becomes a really interesting push-pull mechanic of positioning, which I thought was just brilliant. And what it does is it retains all the fun of the original game in the two-player because so much of the game comes toward that last couple hands where... I don't want to get thrown in the sun, but maybe I should throw myself in the sun so I can catch up. There's all kinds of interesting thoughts as you're trying to position yourself in the sky by winning hands. So Bajir came back with a pretty interesting two-player game, and it was about positioning Icarus either in between us or above or below us. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The BoardGameGeek Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Lizzy Ives
- Ben Kepner
- Josey Tsao
- Tina Burns
- Amelia Herbst
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 44,646,254
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 3.9 / 5
- 60 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.1 / 5
- 77 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 52
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
Contact The BoardGameGeek Podcast
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
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Questions about The BoardGameGeek Podcast
Who hosts The BoardGameGeek Podcast?
Candice Harris and Candice host the show. Published by BoardGameGeek.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The BoardGameGeek Podcast take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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