Figgin'
24 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsPodcast where four friends talk miniature painting and gaming, reviews, experiences, board games, video games, movies, and other significant goings-on. Some real deep nerdy shit, okay??
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Episodes
Episode 4
December 11, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MBPrelude Weird Anime Porn, Celebrity Mini Painters, and what else have we been up to? What We've Painted Dremels for mold lines, and Leah gets an airbrush Gaming Loopin' Louie, and Clank Catacombs News Figgin' makes it to its first dozen countries Feature We draft our favorite fruity candies See us on instagram at figgin.gaming And connect with us on Facebook where we are always posting new pics and works in progress of some of our current projects. https://www.facebook.com/FigHobbyT...
Episode 3
November 06, 2022 02:00 - 2 hours - 123 MBThird time's a charm! Welcome to Figgin', a totally disrespectful podcast where 4 friends talk about board games (hopefully), miniature painting (eventually), and whatever else is going on inside our tiny brains in a given week. We discuss what we have painted, games we have played, what's going on in the news, and a featured topic each episode. Today we talk about: Prelude Billie Eilish of all people, some "alternative" definitions of figgin', and model train hobbyists. What We've Pai...
Episode 2
October 23, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBSecond episode with our new expanded cast! Join us as we talk about Nerf wars, therapy, muffin tops vs. bottoms, packing heat, and all sorts of other zany goodness. Also, mini painting, board games, and all the nerdy nonsense we normally deep dive. Our feature today is IP's and movies and video games that have board game adaptations. See us on instagram at figgin.gaming And connect with us on Facebook where we are always posting new pics and works in progress of some of our current pro...
Episode 1
October 07, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours - 94.9 MBFiggin is back with a new expanded cast! Join us as we talk about Dahmer, the psyche of a slapper, vibrating anal beads, and of course some hobby and gaming chatty goodness! See us on instagram at figgin.gaming And connect with us on Facebook where we are always posting new pics and works in progress of some of our current projects. https://www.facebook.com/FigHobbyTime If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channel - Figgin https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkN-bH0RFN1WyUvGi5946C...
Season 2, Episode 10
January 23, 2022 08:00 - 2 hours - 97.2 MBWelcome to the season finale of Figgin!!!! We have a special guest today, Tony Macaroni, who helps us close out our second full season of the show! Today's main topic is our five favorite board games as of right now. We also talk about the best thing BEFORE sliced bread. :) Strap on, batten down, polish your boots, and lick your brushes... it's time for a right figgin! If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channel - Figgin https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkN-bH0RFN1WyUvGi5946CA ...
Season 2, Episode 9
December 24, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 86.4 MBIt's Christmas Eve! Get a heaping bowl of Figgy pudding ready, because we have a lot to talk about today! Join us for a few hours of shenanigans as Katie tries out oils on minis for the first time, paints her first bust, and we talk about The Name of the Wind, the greatest book ever written! We have played several new games and tried out new products since we last sat down, so catch up on the latest and greatest news in the figgin' world. Listen to our thoughts on Unmatched, Clank Lega...
Season 2 Episode 8
November 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBWelcome to the main event! Wecome to our Black Friday Special Episode of Figgin'! We talk about what we have been painting and playing, and close with a mini painting / nerd gift guide for the painters and players in your life. Tune in for some tips and tricks on treating the special people in your life to a little bit of figgy goodness. Fuel up, decorate, procreate, and blast off to our special holiday episode of Figgin! Merry Figsmas! If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channe...
Season 2 Episode 7
October 13, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBThis episode, we talk about what we have been painting, figgin, and the top 10 most overrated and underrated hobby tools for miniature painting. Katie and I get into it about what we think are the "Must Have's" of mini painting. Blast off, casts off, masts soft, its your last stop for mini nonsense! If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channel - Figgin https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkN-bH0RFN1WyUvGi5946CA And connect with us on Facebook where we will soon be posting some new arm...
Season 2, Episode 6
September 24, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBDescent: Legends of the Dark Review, plus we talk about the role preparation and anticipation have in the enjoyment of our hobby, gaming, as well as life in general. Hunker down, pucker up, pinch it off, and put it out there, because we are coming back at ya with some figgy goodness! If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channel - Figgin https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkN-bH0RFN1WyUvGi5946CA And connect with us on Facebook where we will soon be posting some new army pics and works ...
Season 2, Episode 5 - Top 10 least favorite things about the Tabletop Miniature Hobby
August 09, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBWelcome back, to the show with a blatant disregard for all things decent and proper... Figgin'!!!! Today we talk about world peace, and the Olympics. We also talk about some things we've been painting, some games we've been playing, and we wrap up the show with our top ten (or more) least favorite things about the miniature gaming and painting hobby we love. Mount up, buckle in, boogie down, and get funky, cause your ear holes are about to get right proper rogered with some figgy goodne...
Season 2, Episode 4
July 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBJoin us for another jam packed hour and a half of debauchery, debutantes, despicable deflowering, and debate, as we crack the code on geek culture once again. We have a few special guests on this week, and take a deep dive into the olympics, performance enhancing drugs, mutations, and what makes for a good board game opponent. Strap on, strap in, dose up, and call in the big guns, cause this week is going to be extra raucous! If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channel - Figgin ...
Season 2, Episode 3
June 28, 2021 01:00 - 2 hours - 85.2 MBIn this episode, we have a special guest, Tim! Tim is the most skilled board gamer we know, and we peel back the onion that is his brain to see what makes him tick, as well as what brings him joy in gaming. We talk about luck and skill in board games and what balance makes for the most fun. Then we talk about Destinies..... AGAIN! :-O We also talk about magical genie wishes, and people who spend their lives making little cities. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/jun/01/michelan...
Season 2, Episode 2
May 31, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBIn this episode, we review The Princess Bride, talk about a random fruit, and what life would be like if WE were the miniatures... We also talk about Earth 2! Get fired up! We also review Destinies: Time of Legends by LuckyDuck games, and talk about our first experience painting 15 mil figures. Jump on, lace up, breathe deep and take a sniff of some pure figgy goodness!
Season 2 Episode 1
April 28, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBTime for a right Figgin! Join us as we kick off season two. We talk about playing our new campaign of Sleeping Gods, painting some big boned boys, and the difference between campaign and one shot boardgames. We also get down and dirty with a list of the celebrity guests we plan on having in season two! If you haven't yet, check out our Youtube channel - Figgin https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkN-bH0RFN1WyUvGi5946CA And connect with us on Facebook where we will soon be posting some new...
Episode The Tenth
March 20, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBWelcome to the season finale of Figgin! We get a little serious at first, and talk about how some people just plain suck. Tune in, as I ask Katie to rate some of the best movies that have ever been made! Then we talk a bit about what we've been painting, and look back on some of the surprises, highlights, and lowlights of season one. Finally we look forward to season two, and ruminate on what the future holds for Figgin! Dose up, load that brush, top off, and get ready to peel out. Its o...
Episode The Ninth
February 28, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 85.1 MBJoin us for episode 9, the second to last episode of our first season, as we have our oft mentioned friend Leah on as special honorary guest. We talk about squeaky cheese, coming out to your non-nerd friends, and why certain people hate painting minis. We also discuss the upcoming kickstarter success Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood, and a little bit of why balance in games can be a bad thing. Check out of Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkN-bH0RFN1WyUvGi5946CA Check out ...
Episode The Eighth
February 14, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBWelcome to a slightly shorter special Valentine's Day episode of figgin.... Join us for some more nonsensical rabble rousing as we talk about replayability in games, the Super Bowl, winning and losing, and going international! Strap in, strap on, turn up, turn out and bend down, because here comes another blast of Figgin' goodness!!!!
Episode The Seventh
January 30, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours - 84.9 MBWelcome to Episode 7, "Under the Influence". We talk about gaming under the influence, and do a review of 13 of the most popular miniature paint lines in our miniature paint brand comparison guide. We recommend taking this episode with angel hair, al-dente, and a healthy dose of bolognese...
Episode The Sixth
January 11, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBStrap in and Belly up for this extra strange episode of Figgin! I am on a smorgasbord of anti-allergy medication, but I don't let that stop me from delivering the goods. This week we talk about partying' like elderly rock stars, making tiny little glasses, and trying new techniques, like sculpting Roman nut sacks. Hey, its art people, anything goes. We also talk about our recent experience of Etherfields, a co-op dream-crawler by Awaken Realms, and our continuing battle to paint up our A...
Episode The Fifth
December 20, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 100 MBPrepare your earholes for the sheer ecstasy of episode 5! Join us as we talk about travel, parasites, chess, and Christmas! We also compare the value of figgin' and tabletop games to other popular hobbies like TV and video games. We go in depth about what components add to games, and discuss our top ten fig quality games, and the ten best games featuring figs. Finally we reveal the game we are most looking forward to in 2021. In case you didn't know, we are on Facebook @ https://www....
Episode The Fourth
December 13, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBSunday Fun Day. Are there aliens among us? Join us as we talk about Nebraskan nuns, brief initial thoughts on Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion, and a WarCry 2 v 2 game we had over the weekend. We talk expanding your painting repertoire with new materials and inspiration, some thoughts on dioramas, painting eyes, and end some of our thoughts on batch painting vs. single fig painting. Find us on Facebook at @FigHobbyTime. We are in the process of uploading pics and videos that relate to the po...
Episode The Third
December 06, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBJoin us for our extensive analysis of the definition of figging, and a thorough discussion of what TO DO and what NOT TO DO to get newcomers into this nerdy stuff we love. We also talk about our Potle' Paint Off, a 3 paint 1 hour speed challenge we did on some Daughters of Khaine Figs, and some of the pros and cons of these types of limited painting challenges. Strap in, pucker up, hold on, and prepare to get down like a clown in a circus town. Let's do some figgin!
Episode The Second
December 01, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBStill figgurin' it out. Episode 2 goes out with a bang, LITERALLY! Join us as we delve deep into the big, beautiful, and expanding world of tabletop gaming. In this episode, we talk about the new dungeon crawler with tiny furniture, "Altar Quest", 5 board games perfect for families, and how to best bring new people into the Figgin hobby.
Episode The First
November 22, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBFiggurin' it out. Join us as we take our baby steps into the miniature painting and miniature/fig community at large. Strap in, buckle up, hunker down, and try not to pucker!