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Land of Eem: Actual PlayFriendship, Luck, and Tiny Swords | Land of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S05EP05Have something to say? Send us a Text!"You’re bringing a mascot costume to a toxic dive?” That’s just another day in Bogtown for our heroes in this episode of the Land of Eem Actual Play—a lighthearted yet high-stakes TTRPG adventure full of gangs, gators, and mutant mayhem.We kick things off with a tense alleyway standoff against Bonnie Badapple that spirals into full-on chaos when the Copper Hats show up. A garbage can tumble, some questionable rolls, and a scrappy charm check later, and we’re on the run—hi...
2025-11-061h 55Land of Eem: Actual PlayWe Tried to Join a Noodle Gang and All We Got Was Food Poisoning | Land of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S05 EP04Have something to say? Send us a Text!🍜 What starts as a secret bard concert with a speakeasy vibe takes a sharp left turn into Bogtown’s most feared storefront: Nork’s Noodles. In this episode of our Land of Eem Actual Play, the party dives into criminal intrigue, kitchen warfare, and dangerous loyalties in the heart of the Mucklands.The plan was simple: pull a Yojimbo, infiltrate a gang, and free the streets with clever moves. But behind the counter at Nork’s, things got messy fast. From Bonnie Ba...
2025-10-231h 35
Company DEp04 Teaser: William HigginsEvery company has one. The bully, the know-it-all, the man who can’t help but take over a room. For Company D, it was William Hogan Higgins. He threatened Maine’s governor. He browbeat his own nephew to get a promotion. And he dared anyone to question his claim to be the best sergeant in the regiment. His story arrives on October 29.
2025-10-2201 minLand of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S05EP03 | Secrets of Underground Bard SceneHave something to say? Send us a Text!Bogtown’s underbelly comes alive with gang rivalries, conspiracies, and forbidden music in this whimsical yet perilous Land of Eem Actual Play adventure! Our family-friendly TTRPG campaign takes a dramatic turn as the party dives deeper into Bogtown’s hidden power struggles.Fresh off their victory in apprehending a Tricky Toe gang member for Detective Underbrink, the heroes soon uncover a dangerous secret world of rival factions and outlawed performances. When Brendo is invited by the enigmatic Delora the Blue to perform at a clandestine bard...
2025-10-091h 25Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S05EP02 | How Not to Catch a FirebugHave something to say? Send us a Text!Step into the whimsical chaos of Land of Eem Actual Play, where family-friendly fantasy RPG meets hilariously bad decision-making! In this episode, Brendo the Welkin Bard and Hooch the Mushroom Rascal are tasked by Inspector Maisel Underbrink with capturing Vern “the Burn” Mancini—Bogtown’s most notorious arsonist.But in true Land of Eem fashion, things quickly spiral out of control. Instead of a straightforward arrest, our heroes hatch a bizarre plan involving more arson, shady insurance schemes, and gambling with Bogtown’s most dangerous crime boss...
2025-09-251h 28
Paul Higgins Podcast637 - The Full-Cycle Advantage: Refusing to Be Just Another Zoho Consultant with George EastonWhy you should listenGeorge Easton shares his journey from executive recruiter to building North America's largest Zoho partner by headcount (60 team members), offering invaluable lessons for scaling service-based businesses.Learn his "full-cycle business management consultancy" model that serves manufacturing, legal, healthcare, and home services - and why being the "chocolate wheel" beats being a specialist.Discover how to transition from subcontractor-heavy operations to employee-focused teams, and why George wishes he'd made this switch earlier for better consistency and work quality.You're trapped between two impossible choices: stay laser-focused on one niche and miss opportunities, or...
2025-09-2235 minLand of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S05EP01 | Welcome to Bogtown!Have something to say? Send us a Text!Welcome to Bogtown, where the streets are suspended over murky bogs, the cops wear copper helmets, and playing music can get you arrested. In this premiere episode of our new campaign, we meet Brendo Sim—a Welkin bard descended from the legendary lore-keeper Philo Sim—and Hooch Dundee—a three-foot-five mushroom rascal with a talent for creative fibbing.When Hooch's prized man catcher is confiscated by the notoriously corrupt Copper Hats, our unlikely heroes embark on an audacious mission to infiltrate police headquarters. What follows is a master...
2025-09-111h 42Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Actual Play RetrospectiveHave something to say? Send us a Text!From a chance encounter with Sven the Yodeling Troll to a daring escape through a portal with the legendary Eye of Ek, our 63-episode Land of Eem Actual Play campaign has been nothing short of a whimsical TTRPG journey. This finale retrospective dives into the wildest moments of Riley and Galen’s adventures across the Mucklins—and the unforgettable cast of characters that grew out of dice rolls and chance encounters.As we flip through George’s meticulous GM notes, we relive every twist: installing Sklunc...
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The Mama Mode PodcastEp 27 – Making Space for You: Battling Brain Fog, Chronic Fatigue, and Burnout with Kelly GeorgeFormer university professor Kelly George had a routine familiar to many, with early mornings, school runs, full work days, and then a scramble to get the family fed and off to bed. When a struggle with long COVID brought to light a chronic illness, life changed dramatically and Kelly found herself reliant on her support system in many areas of her life. Kelly’s experience and recovery journey inspired her to start Kelly George Coaching, where she helps clients to make more room for themselves in the midst of their busy professional and personal lives. Today on the Mama Mode Po...
2025-08-2147 minLand of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S04EP03 | Ulfrex the Cruel and the End of the LineHave something to say? Send us a Text!Land of Eem Actual Play | Season Finale – Eye of Ek, Volcano Showdown & the Door to EppleyTrapped atop Mount Terror with enemies closing in, Riley and Galen face their most dangerous moment yet in this epic season finale of the Land of Eem Actual Play Podcast. As Ulfrex the Cruel and his army of Felmog Knights and Sarpathy warriors storm the mountain, our heroes must reach the volcanic treasure chamber before it's too late.Evading th...
2025-08-061h 26Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S04EP02 | The Edge of Doom or WhateverHave something to say? Send us a Text!Land of Eem Actual Play | Into the Volcano – Magma Monsters, Pirate Ambushes & the Truth About WeldarTerror returns in this high-stakes episode of the Land of Eem Actual Play Podcast as Riley and Galen brave the deadly shores of Terror Island once more—this time with the reluctant Weldar in tow, a former villain now humbled in a tight Hawaiian shirt.From their first steps back into the jungle, danger is relentless. A run-in with Yaljack pirates sends our hero...
2025-07-311h 51Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S04EP01 | The Curio of Infinite DoorsHave something to say? Send us a Text!Land of Eem Actual Play | Season 4 Premiere – The Rickety Curio & the Dangers of Terror IslandSeason 4 of the Land of Eem Actual Play Podcast begins with a narrow escape and a bold new quest. After defeating the Daggerheart pirates, Galen and Riley dodge the fallout of pirate politics and uncover a powerful relic tied to Galen’s family—the Rickety Curio of Infinite Doors, a magical cabinet from the Age of Flame capable of opening portals to any object's place of origin.With...
2025-07-171h 34Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S03EP20 | The Daggerhearts (Season 3 Finale!)Have something to say? Send us a Text!Season 3 Finale | Pirate Alliances, Sea Monsters & the Battle for Skelowack StrandThe Land of Eem podcast sets sail for its most explosive episode yet! In this epic season finale, Galen and Riley join forces with the infamous Captain Verma Woodenfoot and the Pirate Court to launch a daring assault on the Daggerhearts’ lighthouse stronghold—a pirate fortress threatening the fragile peace of Skelowack Strand.But strategy quickly turns to chaos as a mult...
2025-07-031h 58Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S03EP19 | The Art of Accidental Double-CrossinHave something to say? Send us a Text!What happens when you stumble upon a secret pirate hideout and then accidentally sell that information to the very pirates you discovered? Pure chaos—and that's exactly what unfolds in this hilarious adventure through the treacherous waters of Hornswoggle Port.Fresh from discovering the Daggerheart Pirates' hidden lighthouse base, Riley and Galen sail to Hornswoggle, a notorious pirate haven where they hope to cash in on their knowledge. Their adventure quickly devolves into a masterclass in how not to negotiate with pirates as they bumble through pirate cu...
2025-06-191h 48Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S03EP18 | Mutiny, Maps, and Mushrooms on a StickHave something to say? Send us a Text!A chance rescue mission to the derelict Lookout Island lighthouse takes a dramatic turn when Captain Noggins and crew stumble upon a secret lair of the feared Dagger Heart pirates. But discovery comes with danger when First Mate Galen narrowly survives a deadly pendulum trap, leaving him barely clinging to consciousness.Before this revelation, tensions aboard ship boil over as crewmate Thrang attempts mutiny, coveting the mysterious Wraith Keeper artifact that grants communication with the dead. The confrontation ends with Thrang marooned on a tiny island, swearing...
2025-06-051h 11Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S03EP17 | Pirates, Gremlins, and an Ancient CarrotHave something to say? Send us a Text!The SS Noggin embarks on a perilous voyage through the treacherous waters of the Scaloac Strand! Our crew - featuring a blind navigator, two crab racks, and a collection of colorful sailors - quickly discovers that surviving the high seas demands more than just sailing skill.Immediately faced with the challenges of navigation, we encounter a peculiar trader and a hoarding hermit crab haggling over a "calculation clam." Just when we think we're making progress, we spot an abandoned ship drifting toward certain doom. What awaits inside...
2025-05-222h 22Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem Fantasy Actual Play S03EP16 | Noggin's Pleasure Yacht: Where Pirates Go to RetireHave something to say? Send us a Text!A luxury yacht isn't exactly what comes to mind when planning a dangerous expedition to a place called "Terror Island," but that's precisely the vessel Rylee and Galen find themselves commanding. After finally reaching Muckland Harbor, they discover their old friend Noggin has transformed their galleon into a pleasure craft complete with shuffleboard decks, noodle dispensers, and two men named Lou who handle waste disposal duties.The mission seems simple enough: find the legendary treasure of Ulfrex the Cruel hidden somewhere on Terror Island. If successful, they...
2025-05-081h 29Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E15 | Fun with QuicksandHave something to say? Send us a Text!Ever thought a simple quest could spiral into unexpected camaraderie and chaotic mishaps? In this week’s Land of Eem Actual Play Podcast, our adventurers dive into dungeon crawls, wild creature encounters, and the colorful mayhem of Camp Mudbank—all wrapped in the signature whimsy and humor of Land of Eem!This episode is packed with hilarious storytelling, thrilling battles, and the unpredictable nature of random item generation. As our crew reflects on past escapades, they eagerly anti...
2025-04-252h 14Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E14 | The Howling Hot ChallengeHave something to say? Send us a Text!Get ready for an action-packed and hilarious episode of the Land of Eem Actual Play Podcast! This week, our adventurers take on the infamous Howling Hot Haunch Challenge, pushing their limits in a fiery showdown that’s equal parts comedy and chaos. As the heat intensifies, Weldar’s unfortunate bathroom predicament leaves the entire group gasping for air—whether from laughter or the spice is up for debate!Meanwhile, the party gathers at Wally’s Waffles, a co...
2025-04-111h 48Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E13 | The Great Egg HeistHave something to say? Send us a Text!Join us for another thrilling episode of Land of Eem, where adventure meets unexpected twists, hilarious banter, and high-stakes fantasy! As Galen returns from a solo trek, he finds himself caught in a whirlwind of mystery, magic, and mayhem—all centered around a sorcerer, a peculiar egg, and mischievous harpies.Set in the charming yet unpredictable village of Polgrub, this episode delves deep into friendship, loyalty, and quick-witted strategy, with Rylee’s sharp humor and unwavering support bringing even more depth to the party’s dynamic. Listeners can ex...
2025-03-282h 07Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E12 | The Stump Witch MysteriesHave something to say? Send us a Text!What happens when Galen goes solo in the whimsical world of Polgrib’s village, armed with only his wits and a lingering stink problem? In this latest episode of the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral, Galen takes center stage in an unpredictable and humor-filled adventure while Riley nurses his wounds and James is MIA.Inspired by the thrill of solo Star Wa...
2025-03-142h 21Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E11 | The Spider's BargainHave something to say? Send us a Text!What if you had to barter with a giant spider to solve a harpy problem while your best friend narrowly escaped being gulped by a fiery beast? Join Ben Costa, James Parks, and lead playtester George Higgins for another thrilling episode of the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral.This chaotic adventure throws Galen and Riley headfirst...
2025-02-281h 48Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E10 | Egg-citing Escapes in our 50th EpisodeHave something to say? Send us a Text!What happens when a group of friends bands together for a year-long adventure in a whimsical fantasy realm? Celebrate with Ben Costa, James Parks, and lead playtester George Higgins as they mark their 50th episode of the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral. Together, they reminisce about inside jokes, fierce battles, and the camaraderie that has defined their journey through the magical world of Eem.
2025-02-141h 44Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E09 | Scroknest Mountain and Humongous GeeseHave something to say? Send us a Text!What happens when you’re scaling the treacherous Scroknest Mountain, debating whether to snag a precious scrokwing egg for a sorcerer with shady ties? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—along with chief gamer and George Higgins, as they relive chaotic mountain escapades in the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral.This...
2025-01-302h 13Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E08 | In the Gloom King's ShadowHave something to say? Send us a Text!Ever found yourself battling blinds or questioning your culinary skills in a daring hot haunch challenge? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—along with lead playtester, the illustrious George Higgins, for another hilarious and action-packed episode of the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral.The episode kicks off with cheeky breakfast banter at
2025-01-161h 38Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E07 | Gasp! The Nackadonkee StranglerHave something to say? Send us a Text!Ever been stuck in a sticky mud trap during a rainstorm while trying to light a campfire? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—with lead playtester and mad-science collaborator George Higgins, as they recount whimsical tales from the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral.This episode is filled with laughter and camaraderie as th...
2024-12-261h 55Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E06 | The House of Halnar and the Dragon's BoltHave something to say? Send us a Text!What happens when you’re late to a duel and tensions with the Felmog Knights start to boil over? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—with lead playtester and super-pal George Higgins, as they navigate a whirlwind of chaotic moments, strategic skill upgrades, and character progressions in this thrilling episode of the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox...
2024-12-191h 15Land of Eem: Actual PlayLand of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E05 | Old King KnackHave something to say? Send us a Text!What happens when a holiday quest brings a ghostly pancake-loving companion, a batch of pumpkin-headed foes, and the pursuit of the elusive Dragon’s Bolt spear? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—alongside lead playtester and close friend George Higgins, as they navigate a chaotic and whimsical adventure in the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and publis...
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