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Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupOld World ConcernsWe open the month with a discussion of some recent NAF data that shows that the Orcs and the OWA are tops in both popularity and success. Should something be done?! Afterwards, we talk about the High Elf preview from GW along with our thoughts about NAF's ruling on Slann - and you are NEVER going to believe what Darcy thinks! We recap Hammerslam, update you all on the Great Plains Grand Prix standings (thanks, Shawn!), and prime you up for both the Cry Fowl Cup and the Great Plains Open. Sprinkle in a few in...
2026-02-021h 23Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGifts GaloreThe new year brings hope to all people, and along with that hope, a plethora of gifts! GW gives us fodder for the Rumour Roundup regarding an upcoming Blood Bowl release The NAF gives us a document full of recommedations to tide us over while we await the first FAQ Team Canada welcomes Sven Drakenspear - the new captain of Blood Bowl for our country in international competitions Da Scum presents us with a new anthem to play with! (it is the last three minutes of the episode...) Big Shawn announces the winners of the Great Plains Grand P...
2026-01-041h 10Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupThe New EconomyA new edition of Blood Bowl will bring changes to how we play the game in general, but it will have ramifications for those of us competing in the Great Plains Grand Prix. What can you expect? We hash it all out here for you - the Good, the Bad, and the Nurgly! Scott, Josh, Lair, and Darcy recap the month that was, including an update on the winner of Winter Mayhem, Bella Chao! Need a little refresher on what has changed? Goonhammer did a nice job of recapping the surface level changes, if not all the...
2025-12-031h 24Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWinter 2025 is Coming; A Tournament PrimerWinter Mayhem is THIS WEEKEND in Calgary and we have the scoop for you! With 42 coaches over 14 teams, this is the biggest team tournament in Alberta. Who is playing what? What rosters can you expect to compete against? What kind os swag can you expect? Learn about it all in this bonus episode!
2025-11-1158 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupNew DirectionsThe wait is over! The new edition is up for pre-order as of Saturday, November 1...and we are here to walk you through the things we know for sure and to wildly speculate on all the things we don't know! All in all, there are a lot of changes coming and we have lots of big feelings about all of it! In addition, we recap the Fall Frenzy, update the West Coast Grand Prix standings, and look ahead to the tournaments to come! Winter Mayhem, the Prairie Oyster, Cry Fowl, and Hammerslam! No end of goodness for...
2025-10-271h 19Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWaiting GameToday, we have a skeleton crew of three to talk about Spike! 2025, Alberta's EuroBowl connection, and the lack of BB2025 ruleset previews! We also update listeners on the state of the Great Plains Grande Prix, the Stunty Mafia campaign that is being headed up by Damion and Ryan, and take a peek at the upcoming calendar. Enjoy!
2025-10-071h 02Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupBrettonian BuzzWell, it happened as advertised - we recorded an episode and then the Season Three annoucement came at 8am the next morning! Please be patient with our speculation - some of which is still accurate - and our confidence levels! Darcy was 5% certain! Now he can be 100% certain! We also talk to Dave Sutton regarding his Summer Bash win, including how best to leverage Slann and the fouling meta that exists in Alberta. In any case, we hope you give it all a listen - and if you have any further tips regarding how best to...
2025-09-011h 53Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSummer FlingsAh, what better way is there to enjoy the summer than to toss random Halfling Hopefuls through the warm, breezy air and to hear their bones crinkle as they hit the ground! This month, there is a LOT of stunty talk, but also a catch up with recent tournament results! The Golden Tentacle, the Tacoma Open, the Golden Sausage... all need to be dissected! This includes special interviews with the Renegade Halfling Mafia, Dan and Damion, as well as a check in with Cale Lemay (aka The Best Canadian) and Justin Gatner! Let us lay...
2025-07-271h 47Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPow Town Comedown 2025Well, we have a jam packed episode that contains lots of content for you! We address some of the rumours with our best Ilya Bryzgalov impression, "It's only game, why you heff to be mad?" We then make Connor's dream come true with SO. MANY. UNPOPULAR. OPINIONS! Afterwards, we talk about Pow Town along with four interviews - including with Ken Wright, Rory Henry, and Mike Barker. Finally, we cast our gaze to the summer as we set you up for a date with Pippen McSquee (aka Justin Gatner) and his Golden Sausage.
2025-06-212h 13Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupRoster Rundown - PowTown 2025As of the recording, we are FIVE days away from the biggest tournament on the Great Plains Grand Prix circuit. The rosters have been submitted and are now revealed - and you don't even have to click through every single one, because we talk all about them in the next hour! So, if you are planning to attend, you might be able to glean a few strategic ideas from our conversation - and if you are not coming, maybe it will give you a few roster builds for your next 1.2 Million build tournament!
2025-06-021h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupThe Powtown Cometh - 2025 EditionThis episode, we take our skeleton crew and try and track down some rumours that we found on the internet... is it misinformation from Russian bots, or reliable insider infromation?! Only you - and time - will be the judges in this case! Secondly, Barry reveals an expanded number of prizes to support the "Road to PowTown" painting challenge. Then, we take a good look at the Alberta Classic and try and figure out a way in which Dave doesn't end up Champion. Finally - we get you prepped for PowTown. What can y...
2025-05-201h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupCatching UpThis month, we chat about all things tournamnets in the Alberta scene, sprinkled in with a little bit of hear-say and wishes. We also announce the Road to PowTown painting challenge (listen for details) and make sure to give some attention to both our Great Plains Open tournament as well as the Blood DIamond Chalice. If you are so inclined, we also talk about the Alberta Classic that is coming up in May as well as PowTown 2025 that is right around the corner.
2025-04-221h 17Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSewing DiscordWe try out a new recording platform while we debrief over the last Cry Fowl Cup, complete with interview with Dave Sutton, the first two time winner of the trophy! With very little news from GW and lots of tournament action on the horizon, we ramble on happily with whatever comes to mind! Upcoming tournaments include the Great Plains Open Tournament, the Blood Diamond Chalice, the Alberta Classic, PowTown, and College Exhibition 2025 are all approved on the NAF!
2025-03-041h 27Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupCry Fowl 2025 Roster PreviewThe Cry Fowl Cup is upon us and we are hear to let you know how the coaches spent their 1.2 mil budget in preparation. So many STUNTIES! So many NECROMANTIC! So many H'THARK! Stick with us and we will guide you through all of the decisions that the coaches have made.
2025-02-2159 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupUn-Secret StuffThe guys are all very excited about Tourplay releasing the Secret League teams to be used in competitions. While FUMBBL is all well and good, who would be sad to make, paint, and play an actual Squig team! We also spend a considerable time recapping the Hammerslam and the role that generative AI could play in future tournaments - as well as an interview with the cahmpion, Chris Cameron! Tournaments on the horizon abound as we also preview the Cry Fowl Cup and others. Come take a listen to the ramblings!
2025-02-011h 48Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupYear In Review 2024What a year it has been! We recap the late Christmas Present that Grandma Wendy sent us in the way of the 2024 Spike! Almanac while we recall some of our favourite memories from the year. We even name the winner of the Great Plains Grand Prix (about the 1:25:00 mark) and look ahead to the next tournament season. We chat about some textured paint on miniatures (Mosou Black) as well as offer up some unpopular opinions regarding tackle. If you are looking for some Alberta-based Blood Bowl reporting, we got it for you here - including an...
2024-12-302h 05Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWinter Mayhem '24 Team RevealWant to know who is bringing what squads in this weekend's tournament?! We have you covered! Who is taking Block? Who is taking Dodge? Is anyone going to take PILE DRIVER?! Find out by listening carefully as Josh and Lair spill ALL. THE. TEA! Want to read through the squad builds yourself? Follow the LINK!
2024-11-0450 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSeeing StarsWe have had a steady stream of stars lately and the team at Get the Ref run them down and preview them for you! Afterwards, we dive into how to use some liquid green stuff, prep for Winter Mayhem, and check in with Barry over his trip to Spike! You will have to forgive us for the audio quality for this episode - we have lots of technical issues and ended up recording over two different nights. In any case, we are happy to deliver the sounds through the interwebs!
2024-11-021h 10Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupOf Fire and StoneWhile there was no September tournaments to catch up on, we got a weekly stream of Chaos Dwarf news from GW. Josh, Lair, Darcy, and Barry sit around the watercooler and chat about everything that has been revealed and what it might mean for your next tournament. Along the way, we stop to talk about the Great Plains Grand Prix standings, have some unpopular opinions, and highlight some of the rosters that we would draft, roster, or retire if we were playing in the Winter Mayhem team tournament.
2024-09-301h 25Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSlave to YouThis month is packed full of content! We chat about fallout from the Chaos Dwarf announcement (3:46), we talk about the Golden Sausage with Justin and Dave (53:52), catch up with the winner of the Walleye Classic II, Mason (67:36), and get some insight into Vancouver's Spike! Tournament with the organizer, Steve Lemky (83:56). Its a super-sized episode with lots to say and more than one unpopular opinion! Come give it a listen!
2024-09-022h 01Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPump Up SongsAs we dwell in the glory of warmth of summer, we look back on Summerbash and look forward to the Golden sausage. Before all that, we take a cue from Dave who challenges us to come up with the best pump up songs for our favourite stars. We also take a look at the (recently completed) kickstarter from Docminiature who sent us a preview set of his reroll and sideline tokens. Come along for the ride as we sit back and chat about our local tournament scene.
2024-08-011h 09Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupOpinionatedWe wrap up the results from Pow Town and cast our eye upon the summer tournaments that await! We start with an apology from Josh regarding his completely unsolicited and baseless opinions and quickly transition to some of the unpopular opinions that some of our listeners hold. We then have a trio of interviews from Pow Town trophy winners - Rob Wright, Owen Venance, and Cale Lemay. Enjoy!
2024-06-291h 28Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPowTown CountDownWe start off with a little recap of the FAQ and then dive right into the world of Alberta Blood Bowl! With the Amorical Cup around the corner and PowTown directly afterwards, we want to get into the nitty gritty and chat about what people can expect to enjoy! Strap in!
2024-05-301h 00Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupBirthday HangoversNow that we all have Gnomes in hand, we sit and chat about our hobbying goals, excitments, and disappointments. We transition quickly to hashing out what happened at the Blood Diamond Chalice and the Alberta Classic. We also set the table for Pow Town 2024 and announce the return of the Golden Sausage. Included is an interview with Justin Gatner, the morning after a birthday celebration! To say that it impacted his memory would be an understatement. Come, pull up a mushroom and join us for the journey!
2024-05-091h 31Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGnome NonsenseGNOMES, GNOMES, GNOMES! We spend an inordinate amount of time just digging through the garden of information left to us by Grandma Wendy. How important is Trickery? Can my Woodland Fox keep the ball until the next league game... do they keep it until they DIE?! What can you really expect from this team? Are there some hidden treasures to be found in the upcoming SPIKE? We won't know for sure until the team releases, but that won't stop us from guessing! We also tuck into the surprise release of Jordell Freshbreeze along the way and just how...
2024-04-031h 22Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGnomes, Sweet Gnomes!With the recent news of a Gnome team, we catch you up with all the information about what we know and what we don't. Then, we turn our gaze behind us at the tournaments that have been played over the last few weeks to catch you up on all the goings on. Finally, we look ahead to March Madness, the Blood Diamond Chalice, the Alberta Classic, and PowTown! It's a great time to be a Blood Bowler!
2024-03-051h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWhen The Saints Come Marching InThis month, we recap the Tri-City Tussle, look ahead to using the new star players (Skitter, here we come!), discus our hobby goals, wonder how best to manage our rerolls, and generally look forward to February and beyond! Our next big tournament is the Cry Fowl Cup and you can be sure that you will find some insight into the build. We have a special first-timers interview with Jonathon Kramer to discus his impressions on playing in his first tournament and what role a good story has to play. STOP READING AND LISTEN ALREADY!
2024-02-011h 21Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupInterview with Grant HallasWith the NAF electing a new president soon, we wanted to highlight a candidate close to our hearts - Canada's own, Grant Hallas! Lair and Josh pick his brain about what the NAF is, what it should be, and how he wants to be a big part of its next chapter. Read the presidential forums here: LINK Starting January 28 and going through to Feb 4, you can vote for president here: LINK (Please excuse the audio quality as we adapt to some new equipment!)
2024-01-2340 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupFive Not-So-Long YearsIt is our 5th anniversary as a podcast! What have been the biggest changes in Blood Bowl in that time? There has been a new edition, but that is not all! We also have particular topics that we roll into, including: Rumour Mill: Skitter! Hobby Corner: How to get started painting Rookie Mistakes: Which team do you recommend to rookies? Tourney Talk: Hammerslam Roundup w/ Chris Cameron Interview Calendar: Tri-City Tussle, Cry Fowl Cup, March Madness ADDENDUM: We forgot to mention the Thudd Tournament! It's ha...
2023-12-311h 47Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupFrom Mayhem to the 'SlamWe made it to sixty! Everyone sits back to reminise about Winter Mayhem since there isn't much to crow about in terms of new releases. Fair warning - the winners of the tournmament don't exactly make our interview eassy to listen to at work! It does, however, give you an idea about how the weekend went. By the time this episode tickles your stirrups, Hammerslam will be about a week away. Take a listen to get some idea of what you will be facing up against.... spoiler - bring some armour! Enjoy with your...
2023-12-021h 32Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupA Frenzied OctoberWhat a month it has been - at least for Lair! Lots of trips to Edmonton, Winnipeg, Spike, and -finally- one more in Calgary. With no further annoucements from GW, the gents spend the whole episode talking about tournaments that have come and gone and what to expect as we look to close out the year. In a word, watch for waves of vampires and team tournaments!
2023-11-041h 32Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupThrall SeekersWhat a month! Vampires have been released, the World Cup is in the bag, the Walleye Classic has been eyed, and we can't wait to talk all about it! We start with the Vampire roster and the ways it has changed, sift through the stars that were in the Spike Magazine, chat about the oil paints, and then dive deep into the tournament world. So throw open the coffin's cover, let the sun shine in and don't let the varglings bite!
2023-10-021h 46Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupLust for Life(blood)Vampires are back from the grave and we are hear to run through the unbridled speculation! We also chat all things Krakeneye, World Cup, and primer.... the paint, of course. At about 39:00, we shift gears to take a good look at what it means to run a league. Lair and Josh talk with Damion Gilzean from Edmonton's Renegade Blood Bowl League to compare notes on how each of the local leagues are fun and some of the ways that we keep the interest going. There's lots to hear here if you are looking to run a league o...
2023-09-022h 00Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSummer CampLots of bits and bobs in this episode, including a look back at Summer Bash earlier in the summer. We also talk about Bilerot, some rookie tips, a cork-centred hobby corner and a look ahead to future tournaments. Come and have a seat and listen to the mid-summer round table!
2023-08-081h 12Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGutter Bowl/PowTown ReflectionPowTown has come and gone and we wanted to sit down and chat about the weekend. How was Zolcath the Zoat? Did Grombindal move the needle at all? Would Scott pass out from his macramae beard? That was the intention until our rumour mill section started to heat up! Gutter Bowl has been announced along with a new star player - Ivan the Animal! We also set up our calendar to help everyone find an event that can work for them, allowing them to gain valueable points for the Great Plains Grand Prix! Come, pour yourself a fro...
2023-07-041h 26Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupHype Train 2023TOOT TOOT! It's "All Hands On Deck" as we expand our co-host stable to include Barry for our hype train episode! We start the rumours with a "Who's Best" between Ripper and Grashnak and get an update on Barry's hobby challenge. We follow that up with a little talk on the ins-and-outs of the Blitz Kick-off Result in Rookie Mistakes. We then turn our attention to the tournament scene as we recap the Alberta Classic, update the Great Plains Grand Prix leaderboard, and orient ourselves towards success at PowTown 2023! Hope you enjoy it because we ain't going back to f...
2023-05-271h 42Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupThe Promise of MayWe start the podcast a little bummed about not hearing about any new releases. Surely Grandma Wendy hasn't forgotten about her favourite children, right? Thats ok, because we have lots of tounraments to talk about and plan for! We discuss the role of star players as well as the overall need for the Stunty Cup (like, at all!). Soon after, we dive into all the local tournament action which includes a Blood Diamond Chalice recap, and a prep for the Alberta Classic and - of course - PowTown. The latter is aiming at record numbers and it really would b...
2023-05-031h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSneaky Git, Giants, and the ChaliceWe take a first look at the new Doubledrool model, express concern regarding how badly Lair is beating up on the rest of us in our star player showdown, crunch the numbers on Sneaky Git, and look forward to the Blood Diamond Chalice. Lastly, Lair teases a new piece of swag for Pow Town that you will definitely want to hear about...it requires a timely response! Also, thank you for your patience as we examine some new technologies that will hopefully get a better product into the interwebs for future episodes. The echos, static, and muffled voices will h...
2023-04-071h 04Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupRogue Josh with Rob and BarryWe didn't have the scheduling accumen to make sure all the interviews got into the last episode, so we decided to include them here! First, I chat with Rob Wright, the winner of the latest iteration of the Cry Fowl Cup about High Elves and the tournament that was. Following that, Barry Gergel drops by for a hobby-related goodness. He is an exceptional local coach and hobbiest and we could ALL learn a few things from him to level up our modelling game. Enjoy!
2023-03-111h 06Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupJust a Little ChickenLair, Josh, Scott, and Darcy sit down to talk the release of Blood Bowl 3, discuss the merits of Snotlings, think about what it would be like to have an entire team of star players, and debrief the latest iteration of the Cry Fowl Cup.
2023-03-021h 19Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupThe Big 5-0Welcome to episode FIFTY of Get The Ref - where we talk all about Games Workshop's best game - Blood Bowl! In this episode, we chat about January's Braft up in Calgary and then spend some time talking about the build for the Cry Fowl Cup. While those are the big rocks, we also fit in lots of moose talk, some of our favourite things that come in groups of fifty, and pump the Pedro Ramos' tires. Come have a listen!
2023-02-041h 11Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupChat with James LuftToday's bonus episode is an interview with James Luft. James is currently running for Tournament Director of the NAF, so we thought we would pick his brain a bit. If you didn't know much about James Luft before this episode, you certainly will afterwards! Then, if you are so inclined, please go to the NAF member's website and read through the Q&A section to get a sense of what all the candidates are about - and then vote!
2023-01-151h 00Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWelcoming 2023The guys at GET THE REF sit down to discuss all things Blood Bowl in and around Alberta. We recap Thor's Hammerslam, look ahead to the Braft in Calgary, and preview the Cry Fowl Cup in Lethbridge. We also examine some of the newly released models, news, and questions from around the internet. Any way you slice it, we are excited to see what fun 2023 brings and wait in anticipation for Josh to finish a model or two for those lovely bases that he spent a year on!
2023-01-051h 40Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupElectric BoogalooNow that we know about the Dungeonbowl expansion, the 2022 Almanac (with the star player expansion), and the November FAQ/Designer's commentary... well, there is a lot to talk about! We dip into the mailbag of questions and offer the rookies some unsolicited advice. Finally, have an interview with the winner's of Winter Mayhem, and a breakdown of what to expect from Thor's Hammerslam in December. A little disclaimer: for the records, Scrappa *does* have his normal agility of 3+, unlike the confused noises we made when looking at some fo the preliminary reports. We hope you all enjoy the episode!
2022-12-031h 35Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWhat Would Poppy Do?While we touch on all the regular segments like the Rumour Mill and Tournament Round-Up, but our Ask the Internet homework took on a life of its own this month. What trait would you like to see in a new team that would make them more themeatic? The question was actually asked last month, but we revisist it again, this time after more consideration. Finally, we spend more than a little time talking (again) about the importance of sneaky git and its new champion, Poppy.
2022-11-011h 33Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGetting Defensive About AmazonsWelcome to the Jungle, where Josh, Lair, Scott, and Darcy delve into the new stats from the upcomming release. The Amazons are different and we are here to tell you how. We then answer some questions from the internet, which inevitably leads to Lair confessing his undying love for Westjet. We listen to tales from Chaos Cup and look forward to our own Golden Sausage and Winter Mayhem competitions! Lots of awesome goodness in this months episode. Lick the closest toad and join us!
2022-10-011h 30Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPow Town 22 Wrap UpPowTown 22 has come and gone, leaving us with only memories. We talk about the tournament that was, sitting down with the champ, Steve Hall, and our adopted Canadian, Rory Donahoe. We also asked twitter for a few topics to talk about and had to juggle through a few technical difficulties. From Alberta, with love.
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The Canine Lowe-DownThe Little girl and GwennieWhat would you do if your beloved 5 year old granddaughter was being targeted by a huge family dog? A dog that meant well but was playing too rough. How would you set about to teach the dog to be calm around the little one? But, most importantly, how would you help your granddaughter lose her fear and become friends with the very animal that had terrified her? Such were the questions plaguing the mind of my guest, Doty Gatner, a concerned grandma who reached out to me in desperation when her daughter’s massive Great Dane, Gwennie, began targeting Doty’s...
2022-07-2612 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupAnticipation GaloreSo many things to look forward to! We offer our humble opinions and wild speculation regarding the upcomming Amazon team box as well as the new star player that will be accompanying them. Hot on those heels, we prep everyone on what you can expect when you get to PowTown, our biggest local tournament - now in its tenth anniversary year! Many things to digest. We hash out a few roster ideas and make some predictions. Enjoy!
2022-07-231h 21Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupHonest AnswersThis month, we jump pn the "Ask Me Anything..." bandwagon that has taken over Twitter over the last month. We combed through some of the more interesting questions and volunteered our hot takes on all of them. We then transition to an off-site (aka dubious quality audio) series of recordings directly after the Red Deer Rumble, a one-day tournament halfway between Alberta's two major centers. Enjoy the ride!
2022-07-011h 45Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGremlins in the EngineDespite some technical glitches, we managed to salvage an episode for you all this month! We discus Mike Davis' Twitter question - what makes a great tournament? We follow that up with a debrief of the Alberta Classic which included an interview with Scott Martin! Finally, we chat breifly about upcoming tournaments.
2022-06-0357 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPoverty StrickenNow that the Norse roster is official and in hand, we get the overall impressions from the panel, including their hot takes on the new stars. We talk about one of our favourite awards - Best Sporting Conduct - and what it takes to win it. Finally, we finish with a recap of the Blood Diamond Chalice and look forward to the Alberta Classic.
2022-05-0359 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupNorsing AroundWith the new Norse team revealed, we chat about what we have seen so far and speculate heavily on what kind of new deisgn space this fan-favourite team will explore. Then, we talk about upcoming tournaments, including Edmonton's Blood Diamond Chalice! Get your horney helmets and jump in your longboats and join us!
2022-04-011h 09Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupCry Fowl AfterglowThe Cry Fowl Cup has wrapped and we are hear with a panel of coaches who have nothing else better to do than talk more Blood Bowl after playing for a whole weekend. We discuss winners, losers, mercenary rules, and where to take Horatio in the future! A very special episode indeed.
2022-03-0151 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupCrying FowlThis month's episode is all about the Cry Fowl Cup - sample rosters, special rules, and possible tactics. Along with that, we start by running down some of the rumours that we have seen come across our consciousness. All in all, its looking like a fun February!
2022-02-011h 09Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupHobby ResolutionsFirst, we chat about our Blood Bowl resolutions for 2022. Then, we recap the Festivus Bowl tournament in Edmonton this past December which includes an interview with the Champion, Jay! Finally, we look ahead to February's Cry Fowl Cup in Lethbridge - specifically introducing the available mercenaries that can play for the teams that compete! You can find that list here: https://tinyurl.com/75u4twrz
2022-01-021h 06Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupFestivus AwaitsThis episode marks our three-year anniversary - and it didn't come easy! We fought through technical difficulties just as hard as Aaron and Dylan fought to get back home. In the meantime, we dis Barik and his secret weapon, comb through the newly released FAQ, talk about winning rosters at Winter's Mayhem, and generally look forward to more Blood Bowl!
2021-12-011h 00Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupTaps Tourney Tell-AllScott, Josh, and Lair gather round to discuss all the releases that are set to hit the Blood Bowl scene by Christmas. Then Lair takes us through the Commander Cup and the Manna-Bowl from the weekend before. Finally, the boys pick apart Josh's possible Renegade squad in preparation for the Winter Mayhem team tournament upcoming in November. Pitter patter!
2021-11-011h 03Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupKhorne FestToday, Josh, Scott, Lair, and Darcy pick apart the new Khorne roster...at least the part of it that is released. Then Josh sits down to talk Edmonton with Scott Martin, the organizer of the Commander Cup and Mana Bowl. We then sift through all the fiddly bits and fallout from Chaos Cup. If you aren't part of the 8 of 110, then are you even trying?
2021-10-021h 11Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupChernobowl RoundtableThis month's episode was recorded in the back room at Showcase Comics in Lethbridge directly after the Chernobowl tournament concluded. Our normal co-hosts are all here, but are joined by the illustrious Chris Cameron and the mighty Steve Hall. We discuss the new Scyla model, the changes to Vampires, the legitimacy of star players in tournaments, and get you caught up on all the results of all three tournaments this month. Pitter Patter!
2021-09-0159 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupScotts Great Vomit AdventureJosh, Darcy, and Lair reminisce about the Hammerslam that was while Scott gets distracted by projectile vomit. Not from a trained troll, but from an untrained toddler! Either way, we missed him! In addition, we actually have another interview! This time, we chat with Jack B about his SNOTLING win. That's right, folks. Jack takes us through how to navigate a 16-person tournament with nothing but the equivalent of kindergarteners in helmets. Finally, we discuss the busy August that awaits - three, one-day tournaments! Yay!
2021-08-011h 07Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupReturn to PlayCan you tell that we are looking forward to playing in person? With pandemic restrictions easing, the boys chat about what they want to bring to Thor's Hammerslam, what the Alberta Grand Draft will be, and about our very first sponsored tournament - the GTR Shake the Rust Cup! GAME ON!
2021-07-011h 05Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupHobby NobsWe start the pod off with rejoicing! Thor's Hammerslam FINALLY has a green light to get played as a holdover from December 2019! We then chat about the impact of the recent errata that was released. Finally, we settle into one of our favourite topics - Hobbying! Tips, tricks, and trials that make us love the game!
2021-06-011h 05Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSeeing StarsThis week, we put out a request on Twitter (@ref_get) about what we should talk about this month - and thankfully, Jeffro came through! This month, we talk about how our Roll20 mini-tournament went and our teams that we took to it. After, we start chatting about stars and their proposed roles in the new system. Hint: they are a big deal! And we definitely don't talk about Adam. Or the Old World Alliance.
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2021-04-1906 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupCabin FeverJosh has just come out of quarantine. Scott is still there. It doesn't take long, however, for the boys pull up a stump and talk about some of the rumoured new releases and send up their wish list for the upcoming Death Zone supplement. We check in on our FUMBBL league and discus Rolld20 as a possible platform for playing games in the future!
2021-04-011h 00Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupAlberta BraftThe four of us sit around and hold a hypothetical "Braft", a mock drafting of any player you want from any existing roster.
2021-03-0156 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWhat's In The Box?Josh, Scott, Lair, and Darcy gather around the fireside to chat about secret box shipments, the stars worth ordering and inducing, more tips about tournament organizing, and a general sense of longing for in-person tournament action!
2021-02-0157 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupFive Golden ToquesJosh and Scott are joined by Darcy and Lair as we run through our twelve days of Christmas, just like our former Prime Ministers, Bob and Doug Mackenzie. We chat more than a beer in a ... tree, indeed! We run through the recently released FAQ in our Rumour Mill, introduce NAF-man, run through the four remaining God-like stars for Hammerslam, and introduce the idea of the "chainpush" to the rookies. All in all, we are just four friends looking forward to playing games in person again soon.
2021-01-011h 06Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupBlock Friday Has ComeThis month, Josh and Scott welcome Darcy and Lair to join us for a fireside chat. We gab about all the new releases, the results from Winter Mayhem, our proudest Blood Bowl moments, and compare notes on what we are looking forward to in 2021!
2020-12-011h 02Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupFires of AnticipationNot much to recap this month, but there is so very much to look forward to! You should have a new Necromantic release, tournament results to talk about, and an entirely updated ruleset to discover - all within thirty days! In the meantime, we have your thirsty ear drums covered with all the coolest things to look forward to. We wrap it up with a "Rookie Mistakes", tie it in a bow, and send it off to you one last time before the new set is in your hot little hands!
2020-11-011h 02Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPrayers to NuffleJosh and Scott start the pod off talking about September's tournaments, spoiling some of the winners to those who weren't able to make it. We also talk about the "Prayers to Nuffle" table that is rumoured to be in the next edition and the possible impact on the tournament scene. We chat about rerolls, catch up with Ian McKinley of the "Up and Under Tale", and look ahead to Winter Mayhem.
2020-10-021h 12Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGreen Eggs and HamJoin Josh and Scott on a whimsical journey of discovery as we comb through the PowTown 2020 results, rundown the five biggest changes to the game in the new edition, and get giddy about Snotlings. Includes a first-hand interview with the ever-elusive Jack Baird, crowned champion of Alberta Blood Bowl ... at least until Bob relenquishes his crown officially. If you have never listened to us before, maybe try to do it with a fox, in a box, with a . . .
2020-09-011h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupBack in the SaddleJosh and Scott sit down with Darcy Dirks to rehash how the first post-covid tournament went. Then, we catch up with Lair Ashmead to get the skinny on what we can expect for PowTown 2020 on August 23rd and 24th.
2020-08-011h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSacred ScarabJosh and Scott actually sit in the same room after some painting time to sit and prognosticate over the new Spike magazine, offer skill advice, and work themselves up to get to the new Sacred Scarab Cup in July. In addition, Ian McKinley and Josh sit down and catch up on the drama that is Up and Under! If you would like to read it for yourself, visit upandundertale.com.
2020-07-011h 06Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupCommissioner's Hot StoveScott and Josh chat about the reopening of tournament play, with a healthy dash of "Rookie Mistakes" mixed in. In the second half, four league commissioners sit down together to chat about league formats and what a return to play might look like in the future.
2020-06-011h 05Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupOnline Blood Bowl TherapyScott and Josh chat about the new Snotling news, detail their online FUMBBL exploits, and welcome Ian McKinley to discuss the goings-on of the Militantes, the team at the centre of the Up and Under Tale. We also chat defensive setups for the rookies in an attempt to sort through the all-important starting condition of a game. Ian McKinley's webseries can be found at upandundertale.com
2020-05-011h 02Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupUp and UnderJosh and Scott catch up with Ian McKinley of the literary web-serious, Up and Under. If you want to check out his and Meunier's work, follow the link below! We also chat about how Blood Bowl coaches are coping with social distancing while giving an update as to the state of affairs in Alberta. And for our followers, we give some straight talk about skill choices... Up and Under - https://bloodbowlstrategies.com/en/
2020-04-011h 00Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupLeaping into the UnknownScott and Josh sit down with Tom Carter to talk about his win at the CFC. We then bumble through the rest of the episode, uneducated and unprepared. Still, it was fun. We chat about the non-rumourmill, the upcoming tournaments, and what rookies need to know about the fowl ...ahem.... FOUL action.
2020-03-021h 01Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupLeaping Into FebruaryLots of tournament talk to get into whether it be a wrap-up of January's early action or looking forward to the Stolen Sausage and the Cry Fowl Cup. In other news, we chat about the new models from Forgeworld, the hot newness of the Great Plains Grand Prix, and a segment that covers shadowing and diving tackle as a combo. Lots to get into! It is our sincerest hope that Scott isn't contagious through your headphones. Nurgle Rot can be a real bummer!
2020-02-0158 min
#TéDigital#TéDigital - primer programa 2020En este primer programa del 2020 compartimos junto al colega Fauricio Conejo Navarro, sobre lo que depara respecto a las tecnologías en este 2020 de acuerdo a las predicciones planteadas por Gatner a finales del 2019.
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2020-01-0456 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupOf Ogres and CagesJosh and Scott run down the typical stuff in our recapping of tournaments and prepping you for future events. In addition, you can hear our take on the new Ogre release, caging for beginners, and a debate about the best players to take in a draft. Thanks for listening to us over the last year!
2020-01-011h 04Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWe Remember NovemberWe remember the November that was, including talking to Dave Schindel, the winner of Winter Mayhem. In addition, was chat team value management in "Rookie Mistakes", wax poetic about FUMBBL, and sit down for a year-in-review with Lair Ashmead, our local NAF representative.
2019-12-011h 09Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupWinter Mayhem PreviewJosh and Scott take a look at the results of the Onslaught Sac-tacular in this episode, as well as wax-poetically about the Lizardman and Ogre releases. We delve into the newly formed Get the Ref Secret League on FUMBBL and, of course, look forward to the upcoming Winter Mayhem tournament in Calgary.
2019-11-0156 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupLeague Chat and FUMBBLWhat do Josh and Scott do when there are no tournaments to report on? We play Blood Bowl, of course! The local league has restarted for its sixth season and we continue to play more meaningless games than anyone should. In fact, there was so much to talk about, we didn't even get to our "Rookie Mistakes" section! We do highlight the next tournament, the Onslaught Sac-Tacular!
2019-10-011h 06Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupSevens!Josh and Scott chat Sevens (in general) and the results of the Devil's Rejects. Included is a chat with double-winner Barry Gergel. Hear our takes on the new lizardman models, a "Rookie Mistakes" break down of Throw Team-Mate, and reactions from some of the news from the World Cup.
2019-09-011h 03Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupThe Devil's RejectsIn this episode, Josh and Scott chat about the Wood Elf stars in our rumour mill section, discuss big guy management in rookie mistakes, recap the weekend exploits from the Summer Sausage and have a sit down with its winner, Tom Carter! We then get a little silly in making a few proposed Devil's Rejects of our own! **Upon further review, Scott's Halfling did NOT actually stick the landing after taking out the Skaven Gutter Runner as he claimed.**
2019-08-011h 09Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPost Mortem of PowTown 2019Topics this month include a quick chat about the new wood elf models, a peek into tournament etiquette in Rookie Mistakes, a recapping of the record-setting PowTown, and an interview with Bob Langevin, new anointed Blood Bowl Godfather and winner of PowTown. Finally, we drop some knowledge on you regarding Summer Sausage. Special Thanks to Lair Ashmead, Jack Petrucha of Maelstrom Mats, Ogres Den, KR Multicase, Grym Forge, and Hungry Troll for all the hard work in making PowTown the record setting event that it was!
2019-07-011h 06Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupPowTown Hype TrainJosh and Scott wax poetic about the possibility of PowTown becoming the largest Canadian NAF tournament ever! As a bonus, you get to discover what both Adam Tremblay and Tom Carter are bringing. Finally, we discuss out builds for the upcoming tournament.
2019-06-011h 08Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupBlood Diamond Chalice RecapThis month, Scott and Josh team up to talk about the new Halfling roster, recap the Blood Diamond Chalice, hear from tournament champ Matt Chaffee, get a few words in with our NAF rep Lair Ashmead, and finally preview the Alberta Classic! Of particular note, sincere apologies go out to Judah for getting your name wrong ALL EPISODE LONG. We honestly thought it was Jonah.
2019-05-011h 05Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupMarch Madness RecapThis episode, Josh and Scott delve into the results from March Madness, talk about Games Workshop's new Halfling Blood Bowl release, interview Damian Glizean (newly minted champion), and preview Edmonton's Blood Diamond Chalice tournament.
2019-04-0155 min
2019-03-2229 minGet The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupMarch Madness PreviewIn this episode, Scott and Josh share what happened during the Cry Fowl Cup in Lethbridge, talk to the eventual winner in an interview with Dave Sutton, and try to break the code for Melvin's March Madness, Nurglings Gone Wild, Back of the bus edition!
2019-03-0358 min
Té DigitalÉtica digital - #TéDigital s02e12Con la compañía de el Lic. Mauricio Garro y el Lic. Randall Marquez hablamos sobre el tema de ética digital, tópico recomendado por Gatner de importancia para este 2019.
2019-02-111h 05Get The Ref! - Alberta's Blood Bowl RoundupGolden Sausage Recap and Cry Fowl Cup PreviewJosh and Scott chat about the Golden Sausage, we sit down with Sean Conrad for an interview, and we wax poetic about Lethbridge's only Blood Bowl tournament! Cry Fowl Tourney Pack - https://bit.ly/2S3NcN5 Golden Sausage Results - https://bit.ly/2GdwXWp Da Scum's Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/scumandvilliany Please consider subscribing and rating the show!
2019-02-0155 min
Té DigitalPredicciones 2019 según Gatner - #TéDigital s02e10Iniciamos un nuevo año en un nuevo medio de comunicación, ahora en #RadioCentro963 donde #TéDigital tiene como misión continuar disminuyendo brechas. En este primer programa del 2019 hablamos con los Ingenieros Esteban Mora y Jorge Figueroa sobre las predicciones de Gatner
2019-01-2155 min2019-01-0553 min
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