334 episodes

We discuss random things and sometimes board games. Entry level knowledge, expert level nonsense.

Board Game Snobs Gaby Moraga

    • Leisure
    • 4.4 • 101 Ratings

We discuss random things and sometimes board games. Entry level knowledge, expert level nonsense.

    Episode 301: Star Trekking Through a Den of Wolves

    Episode 301: Star Trekking Through a Den of Wolves

    The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things:
    00:03:25  Jerry's blessing in case he passes00:05:16  Gaby's shirt gets hate00:06:30  Why Enrique is wearing slaves00:09:15  What do you want to be buried in00:10:57  Fan Expo and meeting celebrities00:15:02  Colm Meaney00:22:35  Enrique is watching ST: DS900:30:20  Gaby returns with pizza00:32:38  Introducing Toe-Payne00:35:15  Gaby discussing why he is trepidatious about Den of Wolves00:37:20  Be someone else in RPGs
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    • 49 min
    Episode 300 With Sporadically Board and We're Not Wizards

    Episode 300 With Sporadically Board and We're Not Wizards

    Episode 300: In this fantabulous blowout extravaganza the Snobs celebrate this tremendous milestone with pod friends Dan Hughes, Mike Dilisio and Richard Simpson. Bad games are played and plagiarized, insults are thrown about without abandon, wild chit chat occurs, some level headed discussions are had and laughs are relatively frequent. ENJOY!!
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    • 1 hr 49 min
    The Episode Before Three Hundred

    The Episode Before Three Hundred

    Episode 299: Nonsense, nonsense, plans for BGG Spring and more nonsense.  Enjoy!
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    • 50 min
    The Path of Totality and Sky Team

    The Path of Totality and Sky Team

    Episode 298: Eclipses, tomatoes, pork and games. Pork’n’games, Resist, SOS Titanic, Sky Team, inner monologue and mental pictures and more. Enjoy!!
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    • 41 min
    Compelling Versus Fun Versus Enjoyment and Pluto

    Compelling Versus Fun Versus Enjoyment and Pluto

    The Snobs were tired so they let the soon to be overlord AI do the description once again despite them swearing off AI descriptions and also chapter markers:Episode 297: Jerry and Gaby from the Board Game Snobs Podcast share a lively conversation ranging from broken microphones to kangaroos and banned Peppa Pig episodes. The discussion meanders to deadly spiders in Australia, albino individuals, and the status of Pluto as a planet. They debate whether games should be fun or emotionally engaging, exploring the definitions of planets and touching on Disney character evolution, all while maintaining a whimsical tone. They delve into the complexities of finding enjoyment versus having fun in games and media, sparking a debate on satisfaction and its implications across different activities. Reflecting on the spectrum of entertainment choices, they highlight the importance of understanding individual preferences, wrapping up with humor and warmth to foster listener engagement and camaraderie. Also stay tuned for the world premiere of a new segment: Jerry Doing Good Things and Being a Good Person as Reported on by Jerry.
    Chapters


    (00:00:00)

    Introduction



    (00:01:49)

    Peppa Pig Ban and Spider Fear



    (00:09:07)

    Sun Color Controversy



    (00:15:08)

    Cole Wehrle’s Quote



    (00:23:34)

    Enjoyment vs. Fun Comparison



    (00:28:53)

    Christopher Nolan's View on Entertainment



    (00:34:03)

    Recommendations Beyond Fun



    (00:34:38)

    Stupid Fun vs. Compelling Games



    (00:38:46)

    Jerry's PR Tour Commences



    (00:40:41)

    Struggle to Be Nice



    (00:43:33)

    Inner Conflict of Being Nice



    (00:51:34)

    Realistic Views on Change

    • 55 min
    Recon-Chile-ations

    Recon-Chile-ations

    Episode 296: The Snobs rant, rave, review, mention in passing and briefly discuss these things:
    (00:00:00) Ben's Intro(00:00:44) Sucking in while drinking and Motherland Vs Fatherland(00:06:40) Beard Talk(00:08:18) "Did You Knows" About Chile(00:13:00) Apologies Are Made(00:43:22) Everything Butt Games
    (00:48:48) Ben's Outro and a Drop Dump
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    • 49 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
101 Ratings

101 Ratings

Sooner8111 ,

Kind of a board game podcast? Maybe?

It’s not a podcast about board games, per se. It’s more a podcast where the conversations are the stuff you would talk about while playing board games.

They seem to be really hung up on this listener named Ryan, and specifically his Adonis-like calves.

But seriously, it’s a solid show with uniquely engaging personalities and they talk just enough about board games to justify the title.
You should definitely check out a couple of episodes

tyler.young ,

Come for the board games, stay for the accents!

Review 100! This is my favorite podcast of all time, mainly because of the community they have cultivated around the show. I don’t even care that they don’t talk much about board games. Never change, friends.

ottermanempire ,

Totally awful show

This podcast sucks—DONT nominate them for goldengeek ;) Needs more breakdowns of Star Wars characters

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