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General ChatD&D For Me with Jessica Marcrum You might know this week’s guest from the acclaimed Uncaged Anthology, or her D&D module for feline bards and other folks too -- the College of Caterwauling, or from her very own game Nekomancy. I am talking, of course, about Jessica Marcrum. We talk about the challenges that come with creating a game, her love of wonder woman, and how the TTRPG community is changing for the better.
Follow Jessica @Miss_Jess03
Support her Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MissJess
Buy her games: https://angrynerdgirl.itch.io/
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2019-08-081h 04
General ChatPunch Your Fears with Ioana Muresan We return from our break with an amazing guest, artist Ioana Muresan! We talk about her OP AF Barbarian, meeting URL friends IRL, and why it’s never to late to follow your dreams.
She drew the wonderful episode art of us chatting, mere moments after we stopped recording. She's one cool bean, please check out her work at the links below:
Twitter: @IoanaMuresanArt
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IoanaMuresan
Support General Chat at:
Twitter: @GeneralChatPod
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AnastazjaSoliz
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2019-07-111h 03General ChatEveryone Can Be A Hero with Matt BaumeMy guest this week is writer, DM, and the host of Queens of Adventure, Matt Baume! We talk about the importance of queer heroes, striving to grow as a DM, and how to balance mechanics and storytelling in a D&D podcast.
Please take a look at their Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/queensofadventure
Matt's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/MattBaume
2019-05-231h 07General ChatAn Announcement!Good news everybody! I am officially launching my Patreon. Please consider supporting me there: https://www.patreon.com/AnastazjaSoliz
I included an old episode along with the announcement, please enjoy that vintage content!
2019-05-0955 minGeneral ChatEthical Podcasting Under Capitalism with Sarah ZedigThis week I talk to Sarah Zedig of Let's Talk About Stuff and Trans Questioning. We discuss the parallels between werewolves and the queer community, why being paid in exposure is bullshit, and our thoughts on gaining clout vs cancel culture.
Follow Sarah: https://twitter.com/hmsnofun
Follow the show: https://twitter.com/GeneralChatPod
2019-04-261h 46General ChatFantasy Fandom with ArseQueefThis is a pure Critical Role fandom talk episode! We talk about how he feels about his responsibilities to the community, the surreal experience of meeting online friends in real life, and the origin story of your, my, our Beloved ArseQueef.
2019-04-111h 10General ChatIntroverted Extrovert with AliandrasKThis week's guest is Aliandrask. We end up getting into some discussion about depression and isolation so if you are sensitive to those topics please be aware that we talk about them in this episode. We talk, like typical podcasters, about why she started podcasting, about taking a moment to appreciate the amount of thought that goes into game lore, and unlearning self destructive thoughts.
2019-03-1459 min
The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!Episode #313: 8.1.5 Preview with Anastazja! Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! On this weeks episode! Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas are joined by Anastazja Soliz from the General Chat Podcast to dig into what's coming up in 8.1.5! We give you tips and tricks to get these bosses down and let you know what else is going on around Azeroth! Episode #313: 8.1.5 Preview with Anastazja! is ready for Download! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
2019-03-061h 22General ChatAnimal Crossing Blues with Chuck Our guest this week is Chuck (@Charlubby) the creator of adorably relatable comics about mental health issues. Her comics feature pigeons and those trash birds help us figure out the trash thoughts our brain tries to tell us. We talk about her upcoming book Bird Brain, how creating art can help ease the stigma around mental health, and why animal crossing is so appealing to adult audiences.
Her book is available for pre-order here: https://unbound.com/books/bird-brain/
Chuck's Twitter: https://twitter.com/charlubby
General Chat Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeneralChatPod
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2019-02-2859 minGeneral ChatFans, Forums, and Fears with Bonnie QuThis weeks guest is Bonnie Qu! We talk about how Bonnie got into esports writing, the importance of team and fan interaction in Overwatch, and our very embarrassing early fandom experiences.
2019-02-1454 minGeneral ChatRoland in Time with James Ridgers This week's guest is James Ridgers! In this episode we discuss his earliest game memory Roland in Time, interactive storytelling and why it matters, and how he copes with mental illness and how you can take care of your mental health.
Find James on Twitter: @englishguy
Find me on Twitter: @GeneralChatPod
2019-01-171h 24General ChatThe Marvelous Galactic JonahThe first episode of 2019 features the marvelous Galactic Jonah! We discuss feeling like your art doesn’t matter, entitled fandom, and the mysteries of the universe as seen through Jonah’s D&D experience.
Jonah's Twitter: @GalacticJonah
2019-01-031h 46General ChatDeep Delve with RhoThis week’s episode features Rho from Realm Maintenance! We throw it all the way back with zork and the commodore 64, talk D&D and his actual play podcast, and after that things get deep. Rho opened up about some big losses in his life. He was vulnerable and open about topics that were personal, and I cannot thank him enough for talking to me about those experiences and how they shaped him.
Rho: https://twitter.com/RhoWoW
Rho's Shows:
@RealmPodcast
@Plus5ToHit
@RestartCast
@Hearthcasual
2018-12-061h 18General ChatNerd Family with FrazleyToday's episode is a thanksgiving treat! The guest is Frazley from the Frazelcast, a wonderful and wacky blizzard fan podcast. We talk about growing up in a family full of nerds. We discuss the importance of community and lifting one another up to be better than we could be as individuals. We talk about embracing yourself and learning to create content that is truly yours while also learning how to avoid burnout. We got deep, it was wonderful. Enjoy this episode with guest Frazel!
Frazely's Twitter:
@Frazleytastic
@FrazlCast
Frazely's Family TTRPG Company:
http://blog.sailpowergame.com/
https://seadoggamestudios.storenvy.com/
2018-11-221h 31General ChatA Brief History of Jason LucasThis week's guest is Jason Lucas, co-host of The Starting Zone podcast! We talk about impostor syndrome, cover a brief history of WoW, and discuss which fighting game reigns supreme.
Jason's Twitter: http://bit.ly/2EhguBd
The Starting Zone: http://bit.ly/2RIXb6p
Jason's Twitch: http://bit.ly/2OROAjk
2018-10-111h 43General ChatCosplay with KazplayThis week's guest is Kazplay, cosplay master and co-host of The Worgen's Howl. We discuss winning the Blizzard costume contest, staying true to yourself, and what it means to get into character when your character is a wild beast.
Kaz: http://bit.ly/2QhhfLZ
The Worgen's Howl: http://bit.ly/2Im0fRZ
2018-09-271h 16General ChatEsports Communities with Brightwing / RoyaliteThis week's guest is Brightwing and her human counterpart Royalite! We talk about OpenRaid, what we love about HotS, and why small esports communities matter.
Royalite: http://bit.ly/2MQnfOj
HotSLogs: http://bit.ly/2wOICFJ
2018-09-061h 15General ChatAge Sex Location with Perfect NomadThis week's guest is Anthony aka Perfect Nomad of the Freezing Nomad podcast! We talk about about our fathers and how our relationships impacted our views on video games and nerd culture. We also talk about the Medieval Times Blizzard nights, Overwatch League, and A/S/L
Perfect Nomad: http://bit.ly/2C1kSTK Freezing Nomad: http://bit.ly/2NAXJsU
2018-08-301h 23General ChatFireside Gatherings with J.R. CookThis week's guest is J.R. Cook, co-host of Well Met! and co-founder of BlizzPro. We discuss the journey to create BlizzPro, Heartstone firesides, and growing up as a nerd in a small town.
J.R. Cook: http://bit.ly/2w30D2C
Well Met!: http://bit.ly/2w2rbks
BlizzPro: http://blizzpro.com/
2018-08-231h 40General ChatThe SIMS with FrecklefaceThis weeks guest is Freckleface from Hearthcast! We talk about life lessons learned playing the SIMS, sneaky rogue trickery, and community building.
Freckleface Twitter: http://bit.ly/2vOvmk5
Hearthcast: http://www.hearthcast.com/
Fish Mace: bit.ly/2nGNrvF
2018-08-161h 07General ChatLazy Vacation EpisodeHi guys! I’m on vacation this week so I recorded a short talk about arcades and what they mean to me. Enjoy!
2018-08-0929 minGeneral ChatDouble Entendre with ThornbrowThis week's guest is Thornbrow and we have what feels like a chat between old friends. We talk about fluffy kittens, recommend shows to each other, and discuss the nuances of growing up around the country.
Minecraft Coral Reef Article: http://bit.ly/2AJe9x0
Video Games Live: http://bit.ly/2OEx9zG
Lagging Balls: http://bit.ly/2Klantu
Thornbrow: http://bit.ly/2LOhBeX
Thyst: http://bit.ly/2M0uFxk
2018-08-031h 29General ChatThat's Awkward with Jon JaggerThis week's guest is Jon Jagger! Podcaster, gamer, D&D's #1 Politician. He is a host on on Azeroth Roundtable, CORE, and can be found running around a post apocalyptic wasteland in There Will Be Dungeons. Join us as we discuss sentimental raid music, binging games, and awkward D&D encounters.
Jon's Twitter: http://bit.ly/2LPVK2P
There Will Be Dungeons: http://bit.ly/2uPlRjO
Azeroth Roundtable: http://bit.ly/2OdVbBs
CORE: http://bit.ly/2v2Eq3B
2018-07-261h 16General ChatFinal Fantasy with SerephitaThis week's guest is @Serephita the talented cosplayer, streamer, and social media wrangler. We discuss Final Fantasy, how to survive a convention, and why being inclusive makes the world better.
Super cool Project Ebonblade twitter: https://bit.ly/2uz6Mmp
Serephita: https://bit.ly/2mp7Gxo
D20 Article on Geekery: https://bit.ly/2zPMLgq
2018-07-1959 minGeneral ChatChallenges with StonegraspThis week's guest is Stonegrasp! Stone is the co-host of two WoW based podcasts, Adventures In Azeroth and WoW Challenges, he helms the Wow Challenges wedsite, and runs a yearly charity stream in benefit of ALS. Please join us as we talk about WoW challenges and IRL challenges, Blizzcon goodness, and why Overwatch League made us quit playing Overwatch.
Find Stone here:
@Stonegrasp
@AdvAzeroth
@WoWChallenges
http://wowchallenges.com/
Classic LAN photo:
https://bit.ly/2muM9ne
2018-07-121h 25
General ChatMall Goth D&D with Michel Lee GarrettThis week's guest is Michel Lee Garrett my long time friend and all around nerd. In this episode we trade insults, gush over Kingdom Hearts and Studio Ghibli, and Michel shares her love of Shadowrun with me while I insult all Shadowrun players by calling it "Mall Goth D&D".
2018-06-281h 07General ChatTwitch Chat with KikibunnyToday's guest is a positive force in the streaming world, a kind and funny human being, it's Kikibunny!
2018-06-151h 04
General ChatMentorship with MarconinToday's guest is Marconin! Marconin is one of the hosts of Tauren Think Tank, a voice over artist, and audio producer. We talk Triple T, mentorship and what it means to help others, as well as the driving force of frenzied fandom that is Blizzcon.
Marconin's Matrix Online AMV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H98osHdvLN0
Fan Made Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=TDP_CDrpz3A
@MarconinWoW, @TaurenThinkTank
2018-06-071h 23
General ChatOverTalk part 2 with ZiomaraToday's episode is audio from Overtalk, a bi-weekly twitch stream hosted by @AtomicZiomara and I. We discuss last week's games and OWL news.
2018-06-051h 07
General ChatMTG with TrogdorToday's episode features twitch streamer Trogdor. We talk corny games, MTG, and streaming struggles.
2018-05-311h 23
General ChatFairy Princess FaebelinaToday's guest is the lovely Faebelina! We discuss fandom, art, and the intersection of the two.
Follow Faeb at: @Faebelina
https://t.co/G3ui1CjxMx
2018-05-1748 min
General ChatOverTalk with ZiomaraTaken from our bi-weekly OverTalk podcast, my co-host Ziomara and I discuss our Overwatch trip, predict the upcoming week of games, and discuss meta changes.
https://www.twitch.tv/anastazja
https://www.twitch.tv/ziomara
2018-05-151h 08
General ChatSweet Memories with SalfademasWe return from hiatus with @Salfademas, who shares some sweet Warcraft memories.
2018-02-0636 min
General ChatPatreon Pals with FrenoneThis week’s episode features the talented @Frenone! We talk lore and art advice. I fangirl a modest amount.
The Lost Codex episode referenced in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxmbKm3jUNs
Music used in this podcast was created by: @MichaelMGarrett
2018-02-061h 13
General ChatThe Enigmatic MageThis week’s episode features the charming @HighArchmage, a plethora of video game knowledge, and a special shout out to Milton, our guild’s resident hunter pet.
Music used in this podcast was created by: @MichaelMGarrett
2018-02-061h 22
General ChatTraining Dummies with Rob CopelandThis week’s guest is Rob Copeland, co-host of the Training Dummies podcast! I pick his mind about roles in Warcraft and elsewhere.
Follow him on twitter: @robcopeland
Follow his podcast:
@TrainingDummies
http://www.thetrainingdummies.com/
2018-02-061h 07
General ChatPurveyor of Puns with Hannah StrawThis week’s episode features a marvelous mage, a purveyor of puns, and the founder of the Icecrown Challenge–It’s Hannah Straw otherwise known as Arcane Ratsel!
twitter.com/ArcaneRatsel
www.arcaneratsel.com
2018-02-061h 11
General ChatThe Beginning with LepusOn this short but sweet inaugural episode of General Chat I sit down with my Guild Master Lepus and talk about his experience with video games.
2018-02-0618 min