BAMF RPG and Comics Podcast
212 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsBAMF Podcast - focused on comics and RPGs. Also: donuts
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Space Force: Beyond!
July 21, 2020 14:45 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBJoin us for the season finale of Space Force, in which we do post-show analysis of Star Trek: Beyond and on our journey through this podcast series.
More than Meets the Eye! Machina Wars for M&M
July 17, 2020 19:58 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBJacob Blackmon stops by to talk about his newest release: Machina Wars for M&M. You can check it out here https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/319971/Super-Powered-Legends-The-Machina-Wars
Space Force: Into Darkness
July 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBSail into darkness with Jason, Jim, Ade, and Chris as we discuss the second film in the Kelvin Universe. We can all scream KHAN! together. We mention a review of the film that discusses the 9/11 Truther and Guantanamo Bay aspects. You can read that for yourself here: https://birthmoviesdeath.com/2013/09/11/how-star-trek-into-darkness-is-a-crypto-truther-conspiracy-movie√∫
Space Force: Party like it's 2009!
July 06, 2020 12:08 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBInto the Kelvinverse with Jim, Ade, Chris, and Jason! Why is this "Turkish Star Trek?"
Space Force: Why Star Trek V: Final Frontier is the best Star Trek movie
June 30, 2020 17:44 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBIt's in the title, folks! Follow Jason @doctorcomics Follow Jim @JimSeals1701 Follow Ade @monkeyxuk
Space Force 2.03: 50 Shades of Khan
June 30, 2020 17:43 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBRicardo Montalban as Khan! Kirk has a midlife crisis and meets his son! A major character dies! This week on Space Force Jim, Ade, and Jason analyze and discuss Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Space Force: The Voyage Home
June 30, 2020 15:59 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBJim, Ade, and Jason are joined by special guest Chris McGlothlin for a post-show analysis of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. In which we reveal the alien probe is God (no, really) and we decide we want to see 45-seconds of Gillian at home in her empty apartment. Follow Jim @JimSeals1701 Follow Jason @doctorcomics Follow Ade @monkeyuk
Space Force: Nemesis
June 30, 2020 03:06 - 1 hour - 70.9 MBJoin Jim, Ade, Chris, and Jason for post-show analysis of the last "Prime Universe" Star Trek film: Star Trek Nemesis. How do you mess up a film with Romulans and Tom Hardy in it? Let's find out! TW: Rape
Game Dev Mike Myler on BAMF talking Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for D&D 5E
June 27, 2020 15:17 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBMike Myler from EnWorld publishing comes by to talk about their newest book/KS : Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for D&D 5E It launches soon - you can check it out here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/mythological-figures-and-maleficent-monsters Jacob gives us a brief peek at a cool new Hero-Clix - the Kree Supreme Intelligence.
Space Force: Insurrection
June 23, 2020 23:39 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBJason, Jim, Ade, and Chris do post-show analysis of the Star Trek film with Salieri as the villain, a film that almost killed the franchise. Is there anything good or interesting in this film? Let's find out together!
Space Force: First Contact
June 18, 2020 13:51 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBJoin Jason, Jim, Ade, and Chris for our post-show analysis of Star Trek Generations. The Borg Queen! Picard gets the Captain Ahab speech! Chris McGlothlin is doing a charity bundle! 100% of the proceeds from his book WORLD DEFENDERS: THE SUMMIT are going to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. You can check it out here: https://www.facebook.com/GhostShowBoss/
Louis Porter Jr talking M&M and Comics on BAMF
June 14, 2020 19:23 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBOver on the BAMF podcast, Game Designer Louis Porter Jr was kind enough to come on and tell us about his current big plans for superhero RPG releases for M&M3e, comics and the many good points of Cap Wolf. Walt Robillard and Jacob Blackmon co-host Make sure to check out his patreon at https://www.patreon.com/lpjdesign
Talking with Darren Watts about his New Podcast: "Explain This, Comic Guys"
June 10, 2020 18:38 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBTalking with Darren Watts about his New Podcast - "Explain This, Comic Guys" The Podcast is debuting soon on podbean, iTunes and the Damocles Thread youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBLbbm9VZocku0ZqitG8FQ AND you can find those hilarious Sentinel Comics: The Untold Story videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBZBled0v3sLwTDD0SLPX-Z7i2B5jXO7m
Space Force: Generations
June 08, 2020 14:55 - 1 hour - 81 MBJoin Jim, Chris, Ade, and Jason for a post-show analysis of Star Trek: Generations, the one where Kirk dies! And the Enterprise crashes! It's Pride Month! Donate to the Elton John AIDS foundation and get a bunch of cool superheroes at the same time! Check out Chris's Ghost Show charity deal here: https://www.facebook.com/GhostShowBoss/
DriveThruRPG News on BAMF
May 29, 2020 16:04 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBChristopher Tang from DTRPG stops by to give us the news, some scoops and show off his keen collection of Nightcrawler art. Check out the Shelter in Play Covid-19 charity bundle here https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/313493/Shelter-In-Play?src=hottest_small SuperKids (coming soon to the HeroKids community content program) link https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/207853/Super-Kids--A-Superhero-Expansion-for-Hero-Kids And - big news for superhero fans - There's going to be a Tri-Stat ...
Space Force: the Motion Picture
May 28, 2020 22:20 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBHappy First Contact Day, everyone! The Space Force team starts its second season with analysis, context, and clues in Star Trek: the Motion Picture (1979). If you haven't watched the film in a while (or ever!), or if you're a long time fan, join us!
BAMF talks Battlelords of the 23rd Century
May 28, 2020 22:08 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBThe folks behind Battlelords of the 23rd Century stop by to tell us all about the new edition and their current Kickstarter. You can find the new edition here https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/295682/Battlelords-of-the-23rd-Century-Kickstarter-Edition--CORE-RULES
Talking Deadlands with Shane Hansley
May 09, 2020 16:23 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBGame designer Shane Hansley was nice enough to stop by and talk about the new Deadlands Kickstarter with us You can find the Kickstarter for Deadlands here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/545820095/deadlands-the-weird-west
Interview: Starfinder Developer Jason Keeley
May 08, 2020 16:05 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBWe interview Jason Keeley, developer of the Threefold Conspiracy Adventure Path and many other Paizo projects, and talk about Attack of the Swarm, Signal of Screams, and his many other RPG projects. Lots of behind the scenes and career advice in this one, check it out! You can find Keeley here: @herzwesten
Chris Sims and Starfinder
May 07, 2020 16:25 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBJoin us for a conversation with Chris Sims, game designer, developer, and editor, in which we talk about his work on the Starfinder RPG and its newest Adventure Path, the Threefold Conspiracy, his Zinequest game Draculola, and more. You can check out the Threefold Conspiracy (and pick up the first two) here: https://paizo.com/store/starfinder/adventurePath/threefoldconspiracy Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisSSims and Jason at @doctorcomics
Space Force Season Finale
April 16, 2020 13:46 - 1 hour - 63 MBAde, Jim, and Jason do post-show analysis and discussion of Star Trek: Picard's season finale, and look back on the season as a whole (which is now free for everyone, so go watch it!) What should we cover on Space Force while we wait for more Trek? Reach out to us! Leave a comment here or write to us on Twitter: @doctorcomics @jimseals1701 @monkeyxuk
Lunchtime Beat 'Em Up - Valor Knights from Bloat Games
April 09, 2020 19:02 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBLunchtime Beat 'Em Up - Valor Knights from Bloat Games We're doing a new series of super-short RPG actual play sessions called: "Lunch Time Beat 'Em Up" First up in this series is a fun and rules-light OSR game from Bloat Games about robots who are also vehicles. We had a whole hill of fun here. You can check out Valor Knights here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/305221/Valor-Knights--The-Electrocube-War
PEW PEW! BAMF talks Scifi Setting Design with Craig Campbell and Paizo's Jason Tondro
March 26, 2020 17:07 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBCraig Campbell (Nerdburger Games) and Jason Tondro (Paizo) talk about designing Sci-Fi settings. Craig tells us about his new game - Capers Offworld and Jason talks about his new adventure path for Starfinder. You can find Capers Offworld here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1582756696/capers-offworld-rpg You can find the Fly Free or Die Adventure Path for Starfinder here: https://paizo.com/store/starfinder/adventurePath/flyFreeOrDie You can find Jacob's Starfinder Bestiary here ...
ICONS-arama on the BAMF podcast
March 24, 2020 15:19 - 54 minutes - 50 MBFUN! Laughs! Thrills! Steve Kenson and Dan House stop by to tell us what's up with the ICONS RPG these days. Alexander Thomas and Alice Peng co-host. We also talk about the #NewMutants trailer and (oddly enough) the new Scoob! trailer - featuring Blue Falcon You can check out Dan's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC56Io2Hm1DfGajw5f7EQi6g You can check out ICONS Rogues here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/279116/ICONS-Rogues
Space Force Episode 7, Nepenthe
March 21, 2020 20:17 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBJoin Jim, Jason, and Ade as we do post-show analysis on the easter-egg bonanza that is Nepenthe, 7th episode of Star Trek: Picard. This show reuses footage from Star Trek: Discovery! What does that mean? Is it all connected?!?!
Space Force! Ep. 5-6 - Analyzing Star Trek Picard
March 20, 2020 22:40 - 1 hour - 80.8 MBA double episode for our post-show analysis of Star Trek: Picard episodes 5 ("The Stardust City Rag") and 6 ("The Impossible Box"). Traitors are discovered, secrets revealed, easter eggs hatched!
Space Force: Ep 4, "Absolute Candor"
March 19, 2020 21:50 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBJason, Jim, and Ade analyze and provide post-episode insights of the latest chapter of Star Trek: Picard, in which Romulan Legolas at last arrives. Reading List! Showrunner Michael Chabon on Vulcan sunglasses, cigars, swearing, and more: http://blog.trekcore.com/2020/02/michael-chabon-answers-star-trek-picard-fan-questions/ Captain Rios' favorite book: The Tragic Sense of Life, by Miguel de Unamuno: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/14636/14636-h/14636-h.htm Follow Jason @doctorcomics Fo...
Space Force! Episode 3: The End is the Beginning
March 19, 2020 21:40 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBJason, Jim, and Ade analyze and discuss the third episode of Star Trek: Picard. Our crew is assembled! And the Romulan/Borg connection grows...
Star Trek: Picard Review: Ep2: "Maps and Legends"
February 04, 2020 21:49 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBSpace Force (our Trek Review show) continues! Jason Tondro, Jim Seals, and Ade Smith do a post-show analysis of the 2nd episode of Star Trek: Picard, broadcast date Jan 30, 2020. Read Michael Chabon's short essay "Maps and Legends," which is a very interesting thematic touchstone to the events of this episode, here: https://fmarcial.wordpress.com/2009/05/04/michael-chabon-on-columbia-md/ Follow Jason @doctorcomics And Jim @JimSeals1701
BAMF talks to the creator of Hit the Streets: Defend the Block
January 28, 2020 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBBAMF talks to the creator of Hit the Streets: Defend the Block You can check out Hit the Streets: Defend the Block here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/299065/Hit-the-Streets-Defend-the-Block You can vote in the BAMFSIES here http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/2019/12/2019-bamfsies-gamers-choice-poll-for.html
BAMF talks Australian Wildfire Benefit Bundles on DTRPG
January 27, 2020 00:40 - 9 minutes - 8.55 MBAustralian Wildfire Benefit Bundles on DTRPG Meredith from DTRPG stops by to talk to us about the Australian Fire Relief bundles on DTRPG. Authentic Australia Heath Wilder joins us! Check out the bundles here (for a limited time) https://www.drivethrurpg.com/promo.php
Welcome to Space Force! BAMF talks Picard
January 27, 2020 00:38 - 56 minutes - 52 MBJoin host Jason Tondro and guests Jim Seals and Ade Smith for a post-show analysis of the first episode of Star Trek: Picard, "Remembrance." We're going to unpack lots of Easter Eggs from the show, figure out what the hell is going on with Mars on fire, and ask "Where is Beverly Crusher?!"
Starfinder Episode 3: Alexa - Play Starfinder - (PART 2 OF 2)
January 27, 2020 00:25 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB(PART 2 OF 2) Jason interviews James Sutter, former Creative Director for the Starfinder RPG and writer on the new Starfinder Alexa partnership, about the game's origins and development, from its first pitch to the game's release.
Starfinder Episode 3: Alexa, Play Starfinder (Part 1)
January 27, 2020 00:20 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB(PART 1 OF 2) Paizo has announced a partnership with Amazon that will allow you to play the Starfinder RPG on your Alexa-capable device. So ... let's talk about that! In the second half of the show, my interview with James Sutter, former creative director for Starfinder and the writer for the Alexa Starfinder project.
Starfinder: Welcome to the New Show (Part 2 of 2)
January 27, 2020 00:15 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBIn the second half of our first show spotlighting the Starfinder game, we've got an interview with Patrick Brennan, GM of the Cosmic Crit podcast and author of Fate of the Fifth, volume 1 in the Attack of the Swarm Adventure Pathm both for the Starfinder RPG. NAME THIS SHOW: Give us your suggestion for our regular Starfinder show in the comments. QUESTIONS? About Starfinder, Paizo, or RPGs in general? Give us your questions here or on twitter @doctorcomics and we'll read them on the show (...
Starfinder: Welcome to the New Show (Part 1 of 2)
January 27, 2020 00:02 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBWe're debuting a new show on BAMF, a recurring series on the Starfinder RPG with Jason Tondro, a developer on the game. For our first episode, some introductions and—in the show's second half—an interview with Patrick Brennan, GM of the Cosmic Crit live play show and author of Fate of the Fifth, the first volume of the Attack of the Swarm! adventure path. NAME THIS SHOW: Post your suggestion in the comments. No Boaty McBoatface. QUESTIONS ABOUT STARFINDER, PAIZO, OR RPGS? Post them here o...
BAMF Talks Bad Movies
January 19, 2020 02:59 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBLaughs, Thrills and killer automobile tires as the BAMF crew talks about the joys of Bad Movies You can check out Owen's 52 in 52 here: https://www.opengamingstore.com You can find out more about Capers here: https://www.nerdburgergames.com/ You can check out the BAMF patreon here https://www.patreon.com/user?u=49450
Compare and Contrast High Fantasy/Low Fantasy Genre in RPGs and Novels with Chuck Rice and Jaime Castle
December 26, 2019 17:54 - 1 hour - 66 MBTalking High Fantasy/Low Fantasy Genre in RPGs and Novels with game designer Chuck Rice and author Jaime Castle You can check out Chuck's City of Solstice game KS here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/apocalyptic-games/city-of-solstice-low-magic-urban-fantasy-rpg You can check out the Buried Goddess Saga here: https://www.amazon.com/Buried-Goddess-Saga-4-Book/dp/B07MC128C6
DAN ABNETT Interview: Warhammer40k, Marvel's Annihilation Scourge and more!
December 06, 2019 01:49 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBDAN ABNETT was kind enough to come chat with us at length about his work in Warhammer 40k - including the upcoming novels Saturnine and Penitent - as well as the upcoming Eisenhorn TV show and Broadway musical.
BAMF chats with Jeff Dee
November 26, 2019 17:50 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBBAMF chats with Jeff Dee - Legendary RPG artist and designer Jeff Dee stops by the BAMF podcast to talk about his old days with TSR, game design, his creative process and what he's working on now. You can find his Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/artofjeffdee
Chatting with Meredith Gerber from DTRPG
November 05, 2019 19:05 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBChatting with Meredith Gerber from DrivethruRPG. She lets us in on the latest news from the popular RPG marketplace. Fun and useful conversation whether you're a publisher or gamer. More about phone pdfs here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?filters=0_0_0_45831_0 Storytellers Vault: https://www.storytellersvault.com/ DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/ You can find all the Community Content programs here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/community_content.php
BAMF talks Invasion from Planet Wrestletopia
October 31, 2019 20:39 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBBAMF talks Invasion from Planet Wrestletopia with the crew from Suspicious Behavior Productions. Interesting and fun chat about this hilarious new comic. You can find Invasion from Planet Wrestletopia here https://www.comixology.com/Invasion-from-Planet-Wrestletopia/comics-series/131916 You can check out Starburns Industries Press' comics here https://starburnsindustriespress.com/bookmenu
RPG Behind the Scenes: Chat with Owen Stephens on BAMF
October 29, 2019 23:33 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBGame design legend Owen Stephens stops by to chat with us about his current ventures (including Green Ronin's Fantasy AGE), his experience in the RPG industry, his creative process and his advice for those looking to make a career in the game business. Bonus: Mike pitches an absurd amount of licensed RPG possibilities to Owen. You can find Owen's Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/OwenKCStephens You can find Owen's blog here: https://owenkcstephens.com/ You can find Fantasy AGE here: ...
RPG Behind the Scenes: Chat with Designer Eric Bloat of Bloat Games
October 22, 2019 03:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBEric Bloat of Bloat Games talks with the BAMF crew about his creative process, his inspirations, the OSR and many other things Bloat Games Storefront on DTRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/9721/Bloat-Games Blackest Space KS:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ericfrombloatgames/the-blackest-space-an-interstellar-sci-fi-survival-rpg/description Eric Bloat’s youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjSRQhEHGH0gUuIBxGNe5Fw
Ron Marz talks about his new WW2 comic Harken's Raiders
October 17, 2019 12:06 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBRon Marz stopped by to talk about his new WW2 comic - Harken's Raiders. You can catch him this weekend at Balitmore Comic Con and you can can pick up Harken's Raiders here: https://ominouspress.com/collections/harkens-raiders
Chatting with Steve Kenson about RPG Design and the Creative Process
October 09, 2019 21:40 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBSteve Kenson stops by the BAMFcast to give us his thoughts on Game Design, world-building (especially for superhero settings) and his creative process
RPG Behind the Scenes: Chat with Mike Myler and Chuck Rice
October 04, 2019 22:28 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBBAMF talks to Mike Myler and Chuck Rice, RPG Designers, about world-building in RPGs and their creative process. Entertaining conversation where we decide that wizards are the worst. We also touch on that recent fast food RPG and why wizards suck. You can get more details about Myler's new project, Vast Kaviya, here: https://www.vastkaviya.com/ You can get more details about Rice's new project, City of Solstice, here: https://www.facebook.com/SolsticeCity/ You can find the RPG Writer Worksh...
RPG Behind the Scenes: Talking with Craig Campbell about Game Design and RPG Publishing
October 01, 2019 20:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBBAMF Podcast is Talking with Craig Campbell about RPG Design, his creative process and his experiences in the industry You can check out Nerdburger here: https://www.nerdburgergames.com/ More info about Capers here: https://www.nerdburgergames.com/capers Capers Cover Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1582756696/capers-covert-rpg
Astral Virtual TableTop Chat on BAMF
September 24, 2019 18:56 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBTalking with the makers of Astral Virtual TableTop on the BAMF podcast Their website: https://www.astraltabletop.com/ Their twitter: @AstralVTT Their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC09yYTkf-DC1HJmrJtpgvng
RPG Behind the Scenes: Working as an RPG Artist
September 20, 2019 04:11 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBRPG Artist - Behind the Scenes: RPG artists Jacob Blackmon, Ade Smith and Walt Robillard come on to talk about life as an artist in the RPG biz: breaking in, self-publishing, contracts, and inspirations