Geeky Gamer Podcast: TTRPG Live plays and Bourbon-fueled debate

Bill Bunkum, Ken Howl
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We're all about the conversation, the gaming, promoting creativity, no bullshit, and bourbon. ~ GAME SYSTEM INFO https://dreadlore.com NEWSLETTER https://dreadlore.substack.com/ MEDIA PRODUCTION http://www.couchfiremedia.com MUSIC all lowercase letters (Spotify, IG, TikTok) mr interrupt (Spotify) Want to SUPPORT us? https://patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast

  1. MAR 7

    2-17 Politically High-Tech with Elias Marty _ Geeky Gamer Podcast 1_2_24 #sonic3movie #barbie

    This week on the Geeky Gamer Podcast, Ken and Bill talk with Elias Marty, host of the Politically High-Tech podcast, to explore the intriguing intersections of technology, political change, and religion. Known for his openionated takes on tech trends, societal shifts, and spirituality, Elias joins the show to share his perspectives on gaming culture, storytelling in D&D, and how moral and political beliefs intersect with media and entertainment. From the impact of safety tools like the X-Card in TTRPGs to debates on cancel culture, woke politics, and LGBTQ+ issues in America, this conversation dives deep into the challenges of compromise versus absolutism. Elias also reflects on his evolving views on religion, social issues, and the role of forgiveness and understanding in divisive times. Whether you're a gamer, tech enthusiast, or seeker of thought-provoking discussion, this episode has something for everyone. ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 DreadLore Corebook (Paperback): https://tinyurl.com/bppptv55 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #dreadlore #ttrpg

    1h 54m

  2. FEB 28

    2-16 "Predictions and Disillusions" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 12/26/24

    The future is NOW! Or… soon. Join Ken and Bill this week as we gaze into the crystal ball (or maybe just our keyboards) and make bold predictions for the future of tech, gaming, and more! We'll put on our prophet hats (which may or may not be made of tinfoil) and make some WILD predictions about the next year in tech, gaming, and beyond. We'll recap of our past success and failure, touch on cancel culture (because why not?), consider our new our AI overlords, and have a meta-discussion on using AI tools like Gemini or ChatGPT, or using video/photo editors for content creation – is it ethical? Find out on this episode of The Geeky Gamer Podcast! ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@geekygamerpodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 DreadLore Corebook (Paperback): https://tinyurl.com/bppptv55 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@geekygamerpodcast ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #dreadlore #ttrpg

    2h 38m

  3. FEB 21

    2-15 "Outrage Overload w/ David Beckemeyer & Branding w/ John Demato" | GGP - 12/19/24

    This week on the Geeky Gamer Podcast, Ken and Bill welcome David Beckemeyer, host of the Outrage Overload Podcast, for a terrifyingly outrageous look into the intersection of media, politics, and gaming. Together, they explore topics like polarization and its impact on society, the decline of traditional journalism, and the blurred lines between free speech and misinformation. From the rise of partisanship to the role of tech and media in shaping public opinion, the discussion touches on key questions: Can journalism save democracy? Should it be regulated? Plus, a look at dystopian parallels like 1984 and Brave New World, and what dangers might lie ahead in our increasingly digital world and how it will effect the future of gaming. John DeMato shares his expertise in branding photography, emphasizing the power of genuine visuals in shaping audience perception. With experience in headshots, lifestyle photos, live event photography, and visual storytelling strategy, John offers valuable insights into how high-quality, intentional images can enhance your brand and reinforce your expertise. Whether for a rebrand, website overhaul, or online presence, John’s approach connects authentically with audiences and helps professionals stand out in a crowded digital landscape. ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 DreadLore Corebook (Paperback): https://tinyurl.com/bppptv55 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #dreadlore #ttrpg

    1h 39m
  4. 2-14 "Exploring AI, Deepfakes, and Immersion with Dr. Ilke Demir" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 12/12/24

    FEB 14

    2-14 "Exploring AI, Deepfakes, and Immersion with Dr. Ilke Demir" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 12/12/24

    Geeky Gamer Podcast Episode: Exploring AI, Deepfakes, and 3D Vision with Dr. Ilke Demir This week on the Geeky Gamer Podcast, Ken and Bill welcome Dr. Ilke Demir, a Senior Research Scientist at Intel and a leading expert in the intersection of computer vision and machine learning. Dr. Demir shares insights from her groundbreaking work on generative AI, 3D deep learning, and volumetric capture. From revolutionizing the entertainment industry with Intel Studios to pioneering proceduralization in computational geometry, her research bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world applications. In this episode, we delve into the fundamentals of AI, its practical uses, and its ethical challenges. Dr. Demir unpacks the science behind deepfake creation and detection, AI’s role in urban proceduralization and human behavior modeling, and the implications of these technologies for industries like architecture, security, medicine, and video games. With over a decade of advocacy for women in science and a stellar track record of innovation, Dr. Demir brings an inspiring perspective to the future of AI and technology. ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 DreadLore Corebook (Paperback): https://tinyurl.com/bppptv55 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #dreadlore #ttrpg

    1h 54m
  5. 2-13 "Mysticism, Magic, and the Occult with Claudia Monacelli" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 12/05/24

    FEB 7

    2-13 "Mysticism, Magic, and the Occult with Claudia Monacelli" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 12/05/24

    Geeky Gamer Podcast Episode: Mysticism, Magic, and the Occult with Claudia Monacelli https://www.claudiamonacelli.com/ This week on the Geeky Gamer Podcast, Ken and Bill are joined by Claudia Monacelli, a.k.a. Christelle Martinette, an author, soul therapist, psychic medium, and expert in mysticism. With bourbon in hand, the hosts dive into an immersive discussion about the connections between spirituality and TTRPGs. Together, they explore topics like the history of the occult, tarot, runes, crystals, and the mystical practices of ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Druids. Claudia shares her experiences with parapsychology, telepathy, and mediumship, shedding light on how people have sought to communicate with the dead and find deeper meaning in life. The conversation also delves into the parallels between religion, cults, and community in both TTRPGs and real-world movements. From the symbolism in runes and tarot to the ethics of using prophecy and power, the group tackles the fine line between belonging and exploitation. They discuss historical figures, infamous cults, and the potential future of human evolution through mysticism and magic. Whether you’re here for the gaming insights or the deep dive into spirituality, this episode promises a thought-provoking blend of the mystical and the geeky. ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 DreadLore Corebook (Paperback): https://tinyurl.com/bppptv55 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #dreadlore #ttrpg

    1h 26m

  6. JAN 31

    2-12 "Critical Role Watch Party" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 11/19/24

    Geeky Gamer Podcast is two gamers, Ken and Bill, and the Dreadies Cast, who demo tabletop and TTRPG games as well as invite creative Guests to casual conversations about whatever they’re Geeky about with a focus on stories, TTRPGs, film-making, video games, content creation, and lore. This week, Ken and Bill are hosting a watch party featuring some of the best in the TTRPG and storytelling communities. Join us as we explore and geek out over content from: Critical Role Dreadlore System Ginny Di DungeonCraft Sly Flourish Knights of Last Call Deerstalker Pictures Tolkien content Grab your snacks, settle in, and let’s geek out together! Share your favorite moments in the comments, and let us know what you’d like to see in future watch parties. Links https://www.youtube.com/@criticalrole/featured https://www.youtube.com/@dreadloresystem https://www.youtube.com/@GinnyDi https://www.youtube.com/@DUNGEONCRAFT1 https://www.youtube.com/@SlyFlourish/videos https://www.youtube.com/@KnightsofLastCall https://www.youtube.com/@deerstalkerpictures/videos https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=tolkein ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 DreadLore Corebook (Paperback): https://tinyurl.com/bppptv55 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #dreadlore #ttrpg

    2h 38m
  7. 2-11 Todd Max Carey | Subcultures and Unconventional living / Geeky Gamer Podcast #theotherside

    JAN 24

    2-11 Todd Max Carey | Subcultures and Unconventional living / Geeky Gamer Podcast #theotherside

    Geeky Gamer Podcast is two gamers, Ken and Bill, and the Dreadies Cast, who demo tabletop and TTRPG games as well as invite creative Guests to casual conversations about whatever they’re Geeky about with a focus on stories, TTRPGs, film-making, video games, content creation, and lore. Join us on the Geeky Gamer Podcast as we welcome Todd "Max" Carey, an award-winning film producer and director with over 25 years of experience in filmmaking, marketing, and consulting. Known for his unique approach to storytelling, Max’s latest documentary, tOuch Kink, delves into the transformative power of touch and its profound effects on well-being, relationships, and sexuality. This week, we’ll explore the intersections of roleplay, kink, and gaming culture, touch on issues of political landscape concerns and LGBTQ gaming, and discuss the shifting media landscape. Links https://touchkink.com/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26627961/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddmaxcarey/?originalSubdomain=lu ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dreadlore Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ❤️ PATREON SHOUTOUTS: – Tim Roberts – Daniel Hulker – Nostalgic – Natalia Cline ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ➡️ DISCORD:  https://discord.com/invite/kKxH2FjuHG ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #ttrpg #geekygamerpodcast #geeks #gamingcommunity #conversation #debate #podcasting #interviews #publishing #authorlife #geeklife

    2h 18m
  8. 2-10 "Siquoyia Blue" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 11/07/24

    JAN 17

    2-10 "Siquoyia Blue" | Geeky Gamer Podcast - 11/07/24

    This week on the Geeky Gamer Podcast, Ken, Bill, and the Dreadies Cast welcome Siquoyia Blue! Known for creating a unique genre called “Abstract Soul” by blending R&B, funk, soul, and rock, Siquoyia has been performing since she was six years old and has captivated audiences across the Southeast. She’s a true multi-hyphenate—musician, actress, artist-activist, technologist, entrepreneur, author, podcaster, and voiceover artist based in Las Vegas. In this episode, we dive into her journey and explore her creative passions, from music and storytelling to her entrepreneurial ventures. Tune in to hear about her latest projects, including her romance thriller Dark Obsession, her children’s book Sammie Bean, two adult coloring books, and her latest release, the Dating Assassins Card Game, designed to help people connect on a deeper level while dating. Find Siquoyia Blue www.blualchemistpodcast.com, and follow her on social media: X: @blualchemistp Instagram: @blualchemistpodcast ⭐️ Enjoy our videos? Donate Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dreadlore Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/dreadlore ❤️ PATREON SHOUTOUTS: – Tim Roberts – Daniel Hulker – Nostalgic – Natalia Cline ⭐️ WATCH US LIVE: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ⭐️ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KUNp49ohB0gJZqe08zI8O ⭐️ MERCH: DreadLore Corebook (Hardback): https://tinyurl.com/3jxvzu2j DreadLore Corebook (Digital): https://tinyurl.com/3zua4667 T-shirts, Bags, Swag: https://www.redbubble.com/people/billbunkum/shop ⭐️ CONNECT WITH US: ➡️ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/geekygamerpod ➡️ YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@GeekyGamerPodcast ➡️ DISCORD:  https://discord.com/invite/kKxH2FjuHG ⭐️ MUSIC: – all lowercase letters: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fT1HzAobjhka6FotptPCD – Mr. Interrupt: https://misterinterrupt.com ⭐️ ART & MEDIA PRODUCTION: http://www.couchfiremedia.com ❤️ HOSTS:: – Ken Howl (host) – Bill Bunkum (host) – Drizzle (co-host) – Daniel Hulker (co-host) ⭐️ OUR NEWSLETTER: https://dreadlore.substack.com/ #ttrpg #geekygamerpodcast #geeks #gamingcommunity #conversation #debate #podcasting #interviews #publishing #authorlife #geeklife

    1h 54m
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We're all about the conversation, the gaming, promoting creativity, no bullshit, and bourbon. ~ GAME SYSTEM INFO https://dreadlore.com NEWSLETTER https://dreadlore.substack.com/ MEDIA PRODUCTION http://www.couchfiremedia.com MUSIC all lowercase letters (Spotify, IG, TikTok) mr interrupt (Spotify) Want to SUPPORT us? https://patreon.com/geekygamerpodcast

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