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The Learning CurveThe Learning CurveHoover's Dr. James Lynn Woodworth on CREDO, NCES, & Data-Driven PolicyIn this episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts Alisha Searcy and U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng interview Dr. James Lynn Woodworth, research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and former commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Dr. Woodworth discusses the role of data in shaping K-12 education policy. He explores the impact of assessments like NAEP, PISA, and TIMSS on global education trends, the challenges of declining U.S. student performance, and the uncertain effectiveness of federal K-12 spending. Dr. Woodworth also shares insights from his work at...2025-04-0251 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteTTRPG Econ 101 - Episode 159This week, we're talking about economies. Join us as we discuss ways to use economy, currency, and wealth as worldbuilding tools.    The Solo But Not Alone 5 bundle is finally live! You can find it here: https://itch.io/b/2865/solo-but-not-alone-5   Here are a couple of bonus links for this week. First off, here's a link to YouTuber RamsesThePigeon's video about aluminum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob-PiPJBHdc And here's an article talking about bathtub gin and why it was (potentially) really bad for you. Turns out James was rig...2025-02-1250 minSarah\'s Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveBonus Episode: Behind the Scenes of Amazon’s Best Books of 2024 List with Al Woodworth, Senior Editor & Manager of Amazon Books EditorialIn this Bonus Podcast Episode, Al Woodworth, Senior Editor and Manager at Amazon Books Editorial, returns to the show to take listeners behind the scenes of Amazon’s Best Books of 2024, as chosen by the Amazon Editors!  A fascinating glimpse into how the 2024 list was curated, how the rankings were determined, and what criteria guided the selections.  This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Announcements My 2025 Readi...2024-12-0446 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Future is Now, Old Man - Episode 150This week, we (mostly) finish our discussion of the changes to the classes in the new D&D 2024 ruleset. Join us as we discuss quality of life improvements, forget to mention the rogue, and James voices his... opinions. As mentioned in the episode, one of the sources we're using to get our information about the new 2024 ruleset is the YouTube channel Treantmonk's Temple. You can find this channel at youtube.com/treantmonkstemple.   Our website is *finally* live! Head on over to undercommontaste.com to find links to all of our social media, streaming site...2024-09-181h 13When Words Fail...Music SpeaksWhen Words Fail...Music SpeaksEpisode 352 - Get To Know Kingsley: An Exclusive InterviewEpisode Highlights:Introduction:Overview of Better Help’s affordable mental health services and discounts.Introduction to Bones Coffee Company’s unique flavors and merchandise.All Above Landscaping’s services in Sumter with exclusive podcast listener discounts.Guest Spotlight: Kingsley:Kingsley’s musical journey and the evolution of her career.Emphasis on recognizing past achievements and setting future goals.Discussion on themes of age, belonging, and personal travel experiences.Music’s Healing Power:How music serves as an emotional outlet and a source of healing.Personal anecdotes from Kingsley on overcoming personal struggles and expressing deeper emotions through music.Authentici...2024-09-1051 minTSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks Revival!! JUSTIN LESLIE of Project Whistleblower ~ Truth Under FireThis is a special edition, TSC Talks Revival episode with Justin Leslie! Justin is an ex-Pfizer scientist and whistleblower. Justin was also one of my first guests on my podcast "TSC Talks" in 2018, (https://bit.ly/3Iz0FUU) where he shared his story about his experience with diagnosis and living with TSC.  In "Project Whistleblower" Justin shares his personal journey, including living with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), a condition that not only shaped his childhood but also inspired him to pursue a career in pharmacology, aiming to find a cure for his condition.During his time as...2024-03-181h 46TSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks Revival!! JUSTIN LESLIE of Project Whistleblower ~ Truth Under FireThis is a special edition, TSC Talks Revival episode with Justin Leslie! Justin is an ex-Pfizer scientist and whistleblower. Justin was also one of my first guests on my podcast "TSC Talks" in 2018, (https://bit.ly/3Iz0FUU) where he shared his story about his experience with diagnosis and living with TSC. This clip is a short glimpse from our full conversation, dropping soon. In "Project Whistleblower" Justin shares his personal journey, including living with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), a condition that not only shaped his childhood but also inspired him to pursue a career in pharmacology, aiming t...2024-03-181h 46Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteAin’t That a Kick in the Head - Undercommon Taste Episode 130This week, we're shifting gears a bit to talk about one of our favorite video game franchises and the TTRPG spawned by it: Fallout! Join us as we discuss some of the mechanics of Fallout: the Roleplaying Game by Modiphius, some of the themes and elements that can make your game feel like a Fallout game, and an overview of the Atompunk genre as a whole.   As we mention in the intro, this is our last episode for 2023. Between holiday obligations and James's final exam schedule, we just don't have the time to plan, research, r...2023-11-2951 minSchool Choice ReportSchool Choice ReportEpisode 22 Featuring CREDO Research Fellow Dr. James WoodworthIn the latest School Choice Report, Commonwealth Foundation Distinguished Sr. Fellow David Hardy interviews Dr. James Woodworth, Research Fellow with the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO).  They delve into CREDO's studies on charter schools, highlighting their evolution from negative growth in 2009 to significant positive growth in 2023.  Dr. Woodworth emphasizes the importance of learning from successful charter schools and implementing their strategies in traditional public schools. David and Dr. Woodworth then explore the aftermath of the pandemic on education, discussing challenges in addressing learning loss and the limitations of simply extending the school year.It's an...2023-11-2723 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteIt Exists on Spite Alone - Anniversary AP Episode 4They've found Suzen Khahlo, and they've found Blightspore. But how are they going to get back out?   Cast: James Daley as Mica Hannah Miller (@Bad8uddhist) as Bangarang Eric Holden (@goblinscorner) as Oxley Mary Crowell (@DrMaryCCrowell) as Vaca   The Tarrasque Task of Moreen Trask is a module written by DM Dave, and released by Tabletop Audio through their Patreon. You can find the module here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/32632802 All background audio tracks for this episode provided by Tabletop Audio. ...2022-09-211h 34Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThrough the Duodenum! - Anniversary AP Episode 3This week, the party executes some ingenuity to navigate the upper regions of the tarrasque's digestive tract, all while continuing their search for the leader of the Ironfield and the magical sword she possesses.   Cast: James Daley as Mica Hannah Miller (@Bad8uddhist) as Bangarang Eric Holden (@goblinscorner) as Oxley Mary Crowell (@DrMaryCCrowell) as Vaca   The Tarrasque Task of Moreen Trask is a module written by DM Dave, and released by Tabletop Audio through their Patreon. You can find the module here: https://www...2022-09-141h 30Undercommon TasteUndercommon TastePre-Existing Conditions - Anniversary AP Episode 2This week, Bangarang, Oxley, Mica, and Vaca begin to explore the innards of the tarrasque. They find two members of the Ironfield, both worse for wear, and discover that years of hard living and avoiding the doctor have left the tarrasque's organs in a terrible state.  We want to take a moment to wish everyone a Merry Tarrasquemas, and hope you get your Tarrasquemas cake and all the wondrous items you asked for! Cast: James Daley as Mica Hannah Miller (@Bad8uddhist) as Bangarang Eric Holden (@goblinscorner) as Oxley2022-09-071h 41Dakota SpotlightDakota SpotlightDon't give up - Call Me Shelly - the mysterious disappearance of Michele JulsonIn Episode 5 we meet Shelly's parents Wes and Linda Julson. Also, interview with retired Bismarck police officer Rob Carvell. Carvell shares his memories of responding to the call for service on Aug 2, 1994 when Richard and Kevin Woodworth reported Shelly missing. Carvell also re-opened Shelly's case in 2016. We also hear from a friend of Shelly's and that 'forty-year-old guy' that Shelly had planned to go camping with.On August 2, 1994 26-year-old Michele Julson dropped off her young son at his paternal grandparents home so she could run some errands in Bismarck, North Dakota. She wanted to pick up her p...2022-08-1753 minDakota SpotlightDakota SpotlightStones Unturned - Call me Shelly: The mysterious disappearance of Michele JulsonIn Episode 4: Retired Bismarck detective Bill Connor shares his thoughts and memories of working Shelly's case from 2005 to 2010. He talks about the We Fest sighting, the car being found at the Comfort Inn, Rick Snell, Tony Hulm and Kevin Woodworth.On August 2, 1994 26-year-old Michele Julson dropped off her young son at his paternal grandparents home so she could run some errands in Bismarck, North Dakota. She wanted to pick up her paycheck and possibly play some bingo. She was expected back in just hours. Shelly never returned. What happened to Shelly Julson?Archival audio provided b...2022-08-1049 minThe Stoic SaplingThe Stoic SaplingEpisode 14Variety of topics covered. Timestamps below. 0:00 Intro2:30 My high school experience 17:50 Story time 25:15 The Obstacle is the Way / Battling your own mortality 32:30 James Webb Telescope 36:29 Conclusion / Suggestions BooksThe Obstacle is the WayCarl Sagan's space books (Cosmos, Pale Blue Dot, Demon Haunted World)Like and downloadYouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts @ The Stoic Sapling2022-04-0138 minTSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks! Points of Light, James Davis of Bay Staters for Natural Medicine-"Advocacy from the Heart"I had the pleasure of interviewing James Davis recently on TSC Talks. As you’ll hear in the podcast, we connected a little over a year ago when he was just getting started with Bay Staters for Natural Medicine and looking for volunteers. At that time, I’d been experimenting with microdosing psilocybin for mental health reasons, it was helping, and I thought I’d jump in. Life pulled me away from that volunteer work, but James made a profound impression on me, and I had the notion that he’d be successful in whatever he endeavored, particularly his advocacy around d...2022-01-2846 minTSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks! Points of Light, James Davis of Bay Staters for Natural Medicine-"Advocacy from the Heart"I had the pleasure of interviewing James Davis recently on TSC Talks. As you’ll hear in the podcast, we connected a little over a year ago when he was just getting started with Bay Staters for Natural Medicine and looking for volunteers. At that time, I’d been experimenting with microdosing psilocybin for mental health reasons, it was helping, and I thought I’d jump in. Life pulled me away from that volunteer work, but James made a profound impression on me, and I had the notion that he’d be successful in whatever he endeavored, particularly his advocacy around d...2022-01-2846 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteNaughty or Nice - The Undercommon Taste Holiday Episode 66This week, we took fan suggestions and brought some various holiday characters to the table. Join us as we discuss and stat up The Nutcracker, Yule Cat, Hershel of Ostropol, and Krampus, as well as some honorable mentions from the films Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and The Year Without Santa. We had fun doing it, and hope you will enjoy it as well. This is the last episode of 2021! Thank you all for joining us for another year of Undercommon Taste. We will be back on January 5th, 2022. A special thank...2021-12-151h 10Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteTrail of Heroes - An Interview with Thomas and Andrew from Lords of Gallipae - Undercommon Taste Episode 65This week, we welcome Andrew and Thomas from Lords of Gallipae Games, LLC, to discuss their game Trail of Heroes. Join us as we discuss this long-running labor of love, with its widely customizable character creation and d100 combat system. Our guests' shoutouts were for Ultimate Games Master (@TheUltimateGM on Twitter) and the artist Anton Rizofsky (fiverr.com/warlocklord). You can check out Lords of Gallipae on Twitter (@LordsLLC) or Patreon (patreon.com/gallipae), or simply by visiting their website, gallipae.com. This week's episode was sponsored by the podcast Tale of the...2021-12-081h 02Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteLive from the Internet - Undercommon Taste Episode 64This week, we went live on Twitch! Following the Thanksgiving holiday, we decided to do something with a little less prep, so we had our inaugural Twitch livestream. Join us as we discuss the State of the Podcast (TM) and upcoming projects, don our foil hats for a bit of D&D lore conspiracy, and do a Monster Mashup with just the two of us, which results in something completely Looney.  We also had some technical difficulties at the beginning of our stream, requiring us to re-record the intro. Many thanks to Rob over at Worldbuild With U...2021-12-011h 15Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteI Got Better, part 2 - Undercommon Taste Episode 63This week, we dive back into the Heroic Domains of Ysgard to discuss the details of the individual layers of the Plane. It's a long one this week, as we touch on some of the stories from Norse mythology that influence the mechanics of Ysgard, such as why the petitioners revive each day at dawn, or how Odin got his eight-legged rainbow horse, Sleipnir. We also discuss a couple of the things we would change, from the elves of Alfheim to Merratet, the realm of the Egyptian/Mulhorandi goddess Bast.  We will be having our channel's inaugural T...2021-11-241h 37Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteI Got Better, part 1 - Undercommon Taste Episode 62This week, we begin our journey into the Heroic Domains of Ysgard, the Plane of neutral-good chaos, where warriors fight, die, and are reborn at dawn in an eternal cycle. Join us as we discuss the home of the Norse pantheon - and the other denizens that come with them - as well as the natural interplanar highway that is Yggdrasil the World Ash, and a pair of gods that seem to have been...misplaced. We are preparing for a Q&A, and our inaugural appearance on our Twitch channel! If you have questions you would like...2021-11-171h 20Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteCaravans - An Interview with Lewis Fraser from Dead Channel Studios - Undercommon Taste Episode 61This week, we welcome Lewis from Dead Channel Studios to talk about his recently concluded successful Kickstarter project, Caravans. Join us as we discuss this fun and unique D&D 5e supplement that lets you create and manage a camp in your downtime in a way that doesn't derail the game and provides meaningful boosts to your characters.  You can find Dead Channel Studios on Twitter at @DCSRPG, or online at deadchannelstudios.com.  This week's shoutout was for Dungeon Mister, on Twitter at @dungeonmisterty. Check them out, as well as their new venture Adventure Slang Pr...2021-11-101h 02Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteChanged Stars - An Interview with Pat and Lee from DieselShot - Undercommon Taste Episode 60This week, we welcome Pat and Lee from the Twitch channel DieselShot to discuss their new queer feminist sci-fi game, Changed Stars. Join us as we discuss some of the lore of the game, from reimagined races from Alien to space otters flying in massive interstellar superstructures, as well as a primer on the mechanical systems found in the game.  The audio quality is a little dodgy in parts on this episode; we had some minor recording issues, and I can only fix so much in post. You can find DieselShot on Twitch at twitch.t...2021-11-031h 14Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteWelcome to the Jungle, part 2 - Undercommon Taste Episode 59This week, we finish our safari through the Wilderness of the Beastlands, traveling through all three layers. Join us as we roam the sunny glades of Krigala, prowl through the shadows of Brux, and stalk the Vile Hunt in the moonlit depths of Karasuthra. Also, we get to meet Father Bear. Be more like Father Bear.   Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste  Chat with u...2021-10-271h 11Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteWelcome to the Jungle, Part 1 - Undercommon Taste Episode 58This week, we begin our trek into the unknown in the Wilderness of the Beastlands. Join us as we discuss the overarching lore of the plane, its denizens, and how to navigate its uncharted depths. Be sure to return next week, when we do our deep dive into the individual layers of the Beastlands.   Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste  Chat with us on Discord: https...2021-10-201h 21Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteDescent into Madness, part 2 - Undercommon Taste Episode 57This week, we return to the Windswept Depths of Pandemonium to go through the four layers of the plane and discuss their major landmarks and denizens. Join us as we visit The Madhouse, Windglum, the Unseelie Court, and the Winter Hall of Loki, among others. Content Warning (sorry, forgot this last week): Discussion of madness and mental disorders.   This week's episode was sponsored by 3 Pillars of D&D Cast. You can find them on Twitter (@OurDorky), and find their podcast at anchor.fm/3pillars-cast.    Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/U...2021-10-061h 08Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteDescent into Madness, part 1 - Undercommon Taste Episode 56This week, we begin our descent into the Windswept Depths of Pandemonium. It was a long recording session (happens when you keep buying old books and incorporating the information), so we divided it into two parts. This first episode covers the overarching themes of Pandemonium, while the next episode will cover each of the individual layers in depth.  This week's episode was sponsored by 3 Pillars of D&D Cast. You can find them on Twitter (@OurDorky), and find their podcast at anchor.fm/3pillars-cast.    Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Foll...2021-09-2959 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteCampfire - An Interview with Abyssal Brews - Undercommon Taste Episode 55This week, we are joined by Matthew Ross and Fernando Dominguez, the creative and artistic minds behind the D&D 5e homebrew website Abyssal Brews. We have invited them on to discuss Campfire, their new 5e supplement which finds the elegant middle ground between montage and random encounter tables for narrating and resolving travel.  You can find Campfire, and all of their other content, on their Ko-Fi shop, https://ko-fi.com/abyssalbrews. You can also visit their website, abyssalbrews.com, or follow them on Twitter (@abyssalbrews) or Instagram (instagram.com/abyssalbrews). Matthew's shoutout was for t...2021-09-221h 15Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteNeon Nights - An Interview with Ethan H. Reynolds - Undercommon Taste Episode 54This week, we welcome Ethan H. Reynolds, the writer behind the new dystopian cyberpunk game Neon Nights, which has just released v1.4. Join us as we discuss his inspirations for the game and its simple yet immersive mechanics, the future of Neon Nights, and how Star Wars is totally a cyberpunk setting. We also have way too much fun in the creature creation portion of the show, ending up with a terrifying AI called The Siren. Find Ethan on Twitter (@ethanhreynolds), or through his Linktree, linktr.ee/EthanRey12.  Ethan's shoutout this week was for Bogus C...2021-09-1559 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Homebrew Showcase (?) - Undercommon Taste Episode 53Merry Tarrasquemas! It's been one full year of podcast episodes, and we're here to celebrate with a one-shot adventure - specifically, Zikran's Zephyrean Tome from Candlekeep Mysteries. Today's cast has James as the Dungeon Master; Ian as Ereshki, the orc champion fighter; Mary Crowell as Lawbringer Trebin, the hobgoblin war cleric; Mitch Wallace as Gimble Shadowscale, the kobold thief rogue; and C.R. Rowenson as Lady Serissa, the yuan-ti pureblood enchantment wizard.  We want to thank all of you who listen to our podcast for helping us make it to one year. We're just so g...2021-09-082h 05Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteWanna Take You Higher - Undercommon Taste Episode 52This week, we climb to the pinnacle of the Seven Heavens of Mount Celestia. Come see all of the ways that law and good are conspiring to save the multiverse, and the tools they plan to use to do it.   Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste  Chat with us on Discord: https://discord.gg/64R7ze3fBV   Our theme song is Massacre...2021-09-011h 25Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteFrom the Pinnacle to the Pit - Undercommon Taste Episode 51This week, we jump into the Pit and visit the varied layers of the Nine Hells of Baator. We talk contracts, the Fifth Element, and how everything is actually just Dante's Inferno, as we go through each layer in succession.  We've restructured the pledge values for our Patreon, and have opened up our Discord to everyone! Come on over and talk nerd stuff with us!    Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on...2021-08-251h 30Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteScreaming Into the Void - Undercommon Taste Episode 50This week, we continue our trek through the planes as we visit the Infinite Layers of the Abyss. Join us as we discuss soul-eating transdimensional ships, the super cool demon that isn't so super cool anymore, and why the phrase "river of liquid salt crystals" makes absolutely no sense.   Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste    Our theme song is Massacre Anne, written and perform...2021-08-181h 05Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteAll Elves go to Arborea - Undercommon Taste Episode 49This week, we return to our planar travels as we visit the Olympian Glades of Arborea, the Plane of Chaotic Good. Join us as we discuss the elven afterlife, full of massive trees, killer parties, and literal D&D Las Vegas. Plus celestial eladrin, titan ruins, and a sea-lion god that hunts sharks, just because.   Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste    Our theme song is...2021-08-111h 25Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Magic System Blueprint - An Interview with C.R. Rowenson - Undercommon Taste episode 48This week, we welcome the Magic Engineer, C.R. Rowenson, to discuss his love for magic systems and the Indiegogo campaign for his newest book, The Magic System Blueprint. You can find Clark online at https://crrowenson.com/, and his YouTube channel, The Magic Engineer, here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw4TcDjakQUUFyGXTm7ZF1Q. You can also find his workbook, Restrictions May Apply, here: https://www.amazon.com/Restrictions-May-Apply-Building-Limits-ebook/dp/B08GLHNWMZ/  And, most importantly, here is the link to the Undercommon Taste exclusive secret backer tier for The Magic System Blueprint: https://www.indiegogo.com/pr...2021-08-041h 07Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteNecrobiotic - An Interview with Mitchell Wallace - Undercommon Taste Episode 47This week, we welcome Mitchell Wallace from Penny for a Tale to discuss his new game Necrobiotic, which was recently successfully funded on Kickstarter. Necrobiotic is a melancholy dystopian game set in Florence, Italy in the year 2100, where humanity is clawing back from the brink of collapse by creating constructs from the bodies of the dead to perform menial labor.  You can find Mitchell on Twitter at the handle @PennyforaTale, and you can visit Penny for a Tale online at pennyforatale.com. Links to the Necrobiotic landing page on Kickstarter can be found in both locations. 2021-07-281h 01Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteA Spear and a Spring In My Step - Undercommon Taste Episode 46This week, we take a break from our planar travels to present another piece of homebrewed content for Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition: the Dragoon class. Based heavily on the archetypical Dragoon, Kain, from Final Fantasy IV, this highly mobile spear-wielding warrior will rock your table with its high-risk, high-reward martial play style. We hope you love it as much as we do. Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste  2021-07-211h 15Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteChaos, Woo-hoo! - Undercommon Taste Episode 45This week, we travel into Limbo, the Everchanging Chaos. We'll have no need of the Heart of Gold, as the whole plane is an Infinite Improbability Drive of psionic monks, chaos-born toad men, and the infinite flux of creation and destruction.  Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste    Our theme song is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. You can find...2021-07-141h 14Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteA World in Monochrome - Undercommon Taste Episode 44This week, we visit the Gray Wastes of Hades, the Plane of Evil. Join us as we discuss miasma clouds, schools of flying sharks, and the bleak expanses of the Underworld.  Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/UndercommonTaste Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ucthomebrew Join us on Instagram: instagram.com/undercommontaste Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/undercommontaste    Our theme song is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. You can find Mary's work online at marycrowell.bandcamp.com, or on Pat...2021-07-071h 13Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteHeroes of Tara - An Interview with Jacob Duerksen - Undercommon Taste Episode 43This week, we have the privilege to interview Jacob Duerksen, the writer of "Heroes of Tara", a new TTRPG built on the framework of the 5th edition Open Gaming License. Join us as we discuss Irish history and mythology, and how Jacob combined everything together to make a truly inspired game. The Kickstarter for Heroes of Tara goes live on July 1, 2021. You can find it here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1955128460/heroes-of-tara-players-guide You can find Heroes of Tara on Twitter at @HeroesofTara, and you can find Jacob on Twitter at @jacobvduerksen. You can...2021-06-301h 15Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteWith the Sun on Your Face - Undercommon Taste Episode 42This week, we continue our tour of the Outer Planes in the Blessed Fields of Elysium, home of the guardinals and Pelor (Praise the Sun!). Join us as we discuss the plane of good, complete with its low-key insidious mind control, the Orcgate Wars, and psionic flying elephants, among other things.  Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written a...2021-06-231h 07Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteUnder a Clockwork Sky - Undercommon Taste Episode 41This week, join us as we begin our self-guided tour through the Outer Planes, starting in the Clockwork Nirvana of Mechanus. We talk about modrons, Judge Dredd, the sum of all knowledge, and how 2nd edition movement speeds make no sense.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with perm...2021-06-161h 04Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteWeird Wastelands - An Interview with WebDM's Jonathan Pruitt - Undercommon Taste Episode 40This week, we interrupt your regularly scheduled planeswalking to welcome Jonathan Pruitt, half of the YouTube dynamic duo of WebDM, here to discuss the Kickstarter for the book Weird Wastelands. Weird Wastelands goes live today (June 9th), and you can check it out here. If you aren't familiar with WebDM, you can (and should) check out their YouTube channel, and follow them on Twitter.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check...2021-06-091h 08Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteLook Out for the Little Guys - Undercommon Taste Episode 39This week, we take some time to discuss an assortment of low-CR monsters in D&D 5th edition, and how to utilize them in more thematic and dynamic ways. Join us as we discuss the old mainstays of goblins and kobolds, as well as the lesser-used mephits and bullywugs, and how you might be able to kill... err... challenge your players. Yes, challenge. Our 1000 follower giveaway is still going on, and we will be drawing our winner on Wednesday, June 9th, so make sure you enter! https://twitter.com/UCThomebrew/status/1397572236769378307 Find us on Facebook: Un...2021-06-021h 08Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteI Wanna Rock - Undercommon Taste Episode 38We've decided to take in a live show before we head to the Outer Planes in our planar travels, so this week, we have three new homebrewed bard colleges to share with you: the College of Metal, the College of Sophistry, and the College of Truthweaving.  This episode started with the Metal Bard, which was inspired by the recent Worldbuild With Us series, The Land of a Thousand Decibels, which you can find here. We are also celebrating reaching 1000 followers on Twitter, so listen all the way to the end for the special comment instructions t...2021-05-2651 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteIt's All Coming Together - Undercommon Taste Episode 37This week, we finish up our trek through the Inner Planes, visiting the Paraelemental Planes of Ice, Smoke, Magma, and Ooze, and talking about notable landmarks and denizens there. We also spend too little time talking about the Elemental Chaos (because it doesn't really fit into the Great Wheel cosmology), and give a brief overview of the Quasielemental Planes.  Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check out our homebrew content here.    ...2021-05-191h 08Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteDjinn Sandstorm - Undercommon Taste Episode 36This week, we jump into the elemental sandblaster as we continue our tour of the prime Elemental Planes. We discuss the Plane of Air, with its Citadel of Ice and Steel housing an unknown prisoner, as well as the Plane of Earth, and how it would be a really cool place to visit if the Dao weren't such terrible individuals.  Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check out our homebrew content here.   2021-05-121h 10Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteAt Least I'll Be Warm - Undercommon Taste Episode 35We begin our tour of the Inner Planes this week, discussing the Elemental Planes of Fire and Water. We look back into 2e Planescape and the 3.5e Manual of the Planes to build on the meager details we have been given in 5e, to give you the tools you need to send your players to deal with the efreeti or the marids.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check out our hom...2021-05-051h 13Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Ghost Roads Between - Undercommon Taste Episode 34This week, we shift our planar discussion to the transitive planes: the Ethereal and Astral. We discuss how they work, what hazards you might find on them, how you might get to them without 7th-level spells, and some adventure hooks if you want to linger for a while.  We also geek out over Astral Dreadnaughts for a bit.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Support us on Patreon: Undercommon Taste  Check out our homebrew content ...2021-04-281h 03Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteResistance is Overrated - An Interview with u/MothProphet - Undercommon Taste Episode 33This week, we invite Reddit creator Elliot (u/MothProphet) on to discuss the topic addressed in the bulk of his Reddit post An Exploration into 5e's Damage Types, in a little under 6000 words. We talk about the differences between devils and demons, why beasts don't like loud noises, and returning to a time when Cold Iron meant something to the fey. Topping it all off, we have the return of the Weird Bug Generator, where the dice help us create an oversized druid grove parasite. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UC...2021-04-2158 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteDoom and Gloom - Undercommon Taste Episode 32This week, we dive back into our planar travels with a journey to the Shadowfell, discussing what you might find there and how you can get your players through into the Material Plane's dark echo without resorting to 7th-level spells. A content warning for this week's episode: the Shadowfell is a gloomy and depressing place. As such, any discussion going in depth in the Shadowfell will inevitably turn to topics that may negatively affect some people, especially those with PTSD or depressive conditions.  Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCT...2021-04-141h 06Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Kudzu vs. God's Lawnmower - A Collaboration with Worldbuild With Us - Undercommon Taste Episode 31This week, we are joined by Rob, Chris, and Daniel from the Worldbuild With Us podcast to build a scenario in the world we helped design on their podcast last week. Will you side with the Archdruid of the Kudzu, avatar of the goddess of nature, and its Bloodthorn Basilisk, or will you defend the Springstrider with Captain Marut and the Inevitables? We highly recommend listening to part 1 on the Worldbuild With Us podcast, here: Mowed Down by the Springwalker You can follow Worldbuild With Us on Twitter (@LetsWorldbuild), join their public Discord, or support...2021-04-071h 01Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteFaerie Tales and Secret Doors - Undercommon Taste Episode 30This week, we start our in-depth tour of the planes by visiting the Feywild, talking about prominent locations within, and how to get there. We also spend no small amount of time discussing how to utilize the Feywild in your home game, and which classes we feel would benefit most from having a jaunt into the Feywild. This episode ran a bit longer than normal, and we apologize for the audio quality dropping out in some spots. This is the last episode we are recording using our old method (using OBS to record over Discord), so hopefully...2021-03-311h 17Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteWeave Me A Spell - Undercommon Taste Episode 29We return to the drawing board this week as we bring another monster from D&D 3.5e into 5th edition. Join us as we bring the Spell Weaver into its next 600 year life cycle. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2021-03-241h 03Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteBuild-a-Monster Workshop - Undercommon Taste Episode 28This week, we explore the guidelines in the Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition Dungeon Master's Guide for creating your own monsters and calculating an appropriate Challenge Rating (CR) for them. For our example, we are using the 3.5e Raggamoffyn monster, bringing it into 5e for your gaming pleasure.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Ma...2021-03-1747 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteA Rogue's Gallery - Undercommon Taste Episode 27We conclude our current deep dive into the Dungeon Master's Guide for 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons this week, discussing Chases, Traps, and Poisons and Diseases.  Here is a link to the playlist of trap videos by Master the Dungeon mentioned in the show, including a video released after we recorded this episode, with (appropriately) covers poison and disease traps. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq8fy6QCfLH-d9Orkq7g9IUf8k8hWrlcG   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste...2021-03-1057 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteA Planeswalker Primer - Undercommon Taste Episode 26In our third deep dive episode into the Dungeon Master's Guide for 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons, we discuss planar travel, supernatural gifts, epic boons, and alien tech.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2021-03-0351 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Spellforge - Undercommon Taste Episode 25This week's episode is part two of our deep dive into the rules tucked away in the 5th edition Dungeon Master's Guide for D&D. In this episode, we discuss sentient magic items, spell crafting, and using a spell point system in lieu of spell slots. The Reddit post we reference in the spell crafting segment of the episode was written by u/MothProphet, and can be found here.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out...2021-02-2452 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteConsult the Oracle - Undercommon Taste Episode 24This week, we begin our multi-part series where we dive into the 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide to find lesser known rules to highlight and discuss. This first episode covers the rules for social encounters, honor and sanity, and madness.    Content Warning: We spend most of the last 20 minutes of the episode covering the madness rules, wherein we discuss topics of mental health, specifically different forms of mental illness. We tried to remain as respectful of the topic as possible, but there may be elements of the conversation which could prove problematic to...2021-02-171h 00Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Swallow and the Stone - Undercommon Taste Episode 23We shift gears this week to talk about two of Ian's homebrewed Monastic Traditions for the monk in 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons:  The Way of the Swallow, a fighting style which focuses on utilizing thrown weapons, and The Way of the Obsidian Fist, a tradition which draws upon the power of elemental earth to fortify the monk.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme...2021-02-1044 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteA Little Bit of Peril - Undercommon Taste Episode 22Today, we are spending some time discussing downtime activities, as laid out in Xanathar's Guide to Everything, as well as some personal variants.  NOTE: no gnomes were harmed, or covered in chocolate, during the making of this podcast.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2021-02-0357 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Calm Between The Storms - Undercommon Taste Episode 21Today we discuss noncombat encounters, and why they're an important part of a campaign. We also talk at length about the D&D 4e mechanic of skill challenges, and how to utilize them with the bounded accuracy system of D&D 5e.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste Check out our homebrew content here.    Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon.2021-01-2743 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteSimply Enchanting - Undercommon Taste Episode #20In this week's episode, we discuss the magic item economy, and how you might be able to create a realistic system for your players to buy magic items. We also discuss at length our work-in-progress magic item crafting system.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2021-01-201h 03Jeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksQUADPOD_EP41 n(1-15-21)On Episode 41, the guys talk about work promotions, the upcoming NHL season, how the San Jose Sharks are looking, the Divisonal Round of the NFL Playoffs, NFL Head Coach openings & the James Harden trade. The guys are busy! Be sure to check out their other projects: -Rock'N Vino -Raiders In Paradise -Frank's Podcast (TBD) -Worthy Media Productions (January 2021)2021-01-1554 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteVerdigris - Undercommon Taste Episode 19This week, we revisit a concept from "Ashes, Ashes", and build out the small frontier mining town of Verdigris, to give you some ideas on how to build your own settlements in your games.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2021-01-1351 minThe Divorced Dadvocate: Divorce Support For DadsThe Divorced Dadvocate: Divorce Support For Dads#30 - From Survive To ThriveJude welcomes professional speaker, international best-selling author, teacher, trainer, mentor, coach and licensed Thrive Programme Coach with over 30-years experience working in the personal and professional development industry, James Woodworth, to the show. They discuss the mindset behind utilizing a painful and difficult life experience such as divorce to consciously craft the life that you desire.Don't suffer in silence! Get relief from the pain and confusion of your divorce and schedule your FREE, No Obligation Coaching Consultation - http://www.TheDivorcedDadvocate.com. Click on Book A Call. Join other divorced dads...2021-01-1129 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteNonplayer Characters with Character - Undercommon Taste Episode 18The second part of a two-part series, where we go into detail on how to create more immersive and dynamic nonplayer characters (NPCs). We give you some guidelines for making very basic NPCs on the fly, and how to get maximum return for minimal investment in NPC details. Like last week, we end the episode by creating a character from scratch, using the guidelines we lay out.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massa...2021-01-0649 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TastePlayer Characters with Character - Undercommon Taste Episode 17The first part of a two-part series, where we go into detail on how to create more immersive and dynamic player characters. We discuss aspects to focus on, archetypes to avoid, and finish the whole thing off by creating a character from scratch.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-12-301h 05Jeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksQUADPOD_EP39 (12-18-20)On Episode 39, the guys talk about candles & sharing a workspace amid a pandemic. Hockey Highlights including retro jerseys, heart conditions & Canadian teams. What the hell happened to the Raiders? (Spoiler: Jeff called it) A Warriors season outlook & other news from around the association like the Rockets/James Harden saga, Giannis resigning with the Bucks, Paul George making excuses, the Nets & other teams poised to make a surprise in the upcoming NBA season. The guys are busy! Be sure to check out their other podcasts: -Rock'N Vino -Raiders In Paradise -Frank's Podcast (TBD) -Worthy Media Productions (January 2021)2020-12-1843 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteRaiding the Reliquary - Undercommon Taste Episode 16Wherein we conclude our Homebrew Showcase content episodes, crafting a set of holy relics for our hobgoblin war cleric to carry into battle.    Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-12-1636 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Gods Will Know Their Own - Undercommon Taste Episode 15Wherein we discuss the war cleric, and how to diversify it with regards to the manifold gods of war.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-12-0955 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteTo Drive My Foes Before Me - Undercommon Taste Episode 14Wherein we return to our Homebrew Showcase, discussing our fourth and final character's race: the most cunning and ferocious of goblinoids, the Hobgoblin.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-12-0242 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteCultural Appropriation - An Interview with Emily Feathers - Undercommon Taste Episode 13This week, we bring on our good friend Emily to discuss cultural appropriation - what it is, why it's bad, and how to avoid it when creating characters or cultures at your gaming table.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-11-251h 03Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteObjects of Power - Undercommon Taste Episode 12Wherein we design a custom robe and wizard hat for our Yuan-ti Enchanter, along with some other fancy accoutrements.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-11-1849 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteSilver Tongued Devils - Undercommon Taste Episode 11Wherein we get longwinded about the wizard, and discuss using the School of Enchantment for our Yuan-ti Pureblood.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-11-1159 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteSnakes on a Podcast - Undecommon Taste Episode 10Wherein we discuss the Yuan-Ti, and give you the options to make your very own snake-man. Join us as we break down the published race to give the options for either the Pureblood or the Malison as a player character. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-11-0454 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteSomething Wicked This Way Comes - Undercommon Taste Episode 9Wherein we create an adventure, with hags and ghosts and frog monsters, oh my! Happy Halloween, join us as we walk through our process for creating a one-shot adventure. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-10-2857 minTSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks! Plant Teachers~Sarah Hope, Psychedelic Teacher, Microdose CoachIt was wonderful to cross paths with Sarah Hope on LinkedIn recently and have her as a guest on the podcast. She is the first Microdose Coach I have met, let alone interviewed. I have a personal interest in microdosing, mostly cannabis, but recently have tried psilocybin with excellent results. It has been a tool to engage in some perceptual shifts, processing and healing that I found subtle, non-toxic and worthwhile. "With microdosing, basically, what you're going for is a sub perceptual effect, so that you have a slight increase in brain connectivity, but you're not having so much so...2020-10-2648 minTSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks! Plant Teachers~Sarah Hope, Psychedelic Teacher, Microdose CoachIt was wonderful to cross paths with Sarah Hope on LinkedIn recently and have her as a guest on the podcast. She is the first Microdose Coach I have met, let alone interviewed. I have a personal interest in microdosing, mostly cannabis, but recently have tried psilocybin with excellent results. It has been a tool to engage in some perceptual shifts, processing and healing that I found subtle, non-toxic and worthwhile. "With microdosing, basically, what you're going for is a sub perceptual effect, so that you have a slight increase in brain connectivity, but you're not having so much so...2020-10-2648 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteTools of the Trade - Undercommon Taste Episode 8Wherein we outfit our kobold rogue to make him the most dapper gentleman thief to grace the table, scales and all.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-10-2149 minJeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksQUADPOD_EP34 (10-16-20_On Episode 34, the guys talk about the NBA Bubble, Luke still hates on LeBron James, a preview of Loma-Lopez this weekend, breakout NFL rookies, NFL players who have made you change how you first felt about them & Week 6 Wagers. The guys are busy! Be sure to check out their other podcasts: -The Cohort Sports Report -Rock'N Vino -Raiders In Paradise -Frank's Podcast (TBD)2020-10-171h 17Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteSticky Fingers and Deep Pockets - Undercommon Taste Episode 7Wherein we discuss the 5e Rogue class, specifically the Thief archetype, and how we come to an agreement on our differing views of how the class should progress.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-10-141h 05Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThree Kobolds Behind a Tower Shield - Undercommon Taste Episode 6Wherein we discuss the kobold at length, and how we would modify this race of devious little dragon-men.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-10-0757 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteAshes, Ashes - Undercommon Taste Episode 5Wherein we take a break from our Homebrew Showcase to discuss fallen and lost civilizations, with examples, and how to utilize a lost or fallen civilization into your game world. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-09-301h 02Undercommon TasteUndercommon TasteAn Orc and Her Sword - Undercommon Taste Episode 4Wherein we craft the tools of war for our Orc Champion Fighter, and send her into the world to crush her foes. Also, carnival food. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-09-2344 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteI Need a Hero - Undercommon Taste Episode 3Wherein we discuss the Champion Fighter, and try to turn it into an all-star athlete instead of a bench-warmer. Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon. 2020-09-1648 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteThe Six Million Dollar Orc - Undercommon Taste Episode 2Wherein we discuss the Orc, and by extension the Half-Orc, and how we would modify the published material, for balance and flavor.   Find us on Facebook: Undercommon Taste Follow us on Twitter: @UCThomebrew Join us on Instagram: Undercommon Taste   Our theme is Massacre Anne, written and performed by Mary Crowell, and used with permission. Find Mary on Bandcamp or Patreon.   2020-09-1647 minUndercommon TasteUndercommon TasteEpisode 1 - Two Schmucks on the InternetWherein we introduce ourselves, and our nerd cred, and discuss what we will be discussing. We totally know what we're doing. Not winging it at all.   We're on Facebook and Instagram, under "Undercommon Taste", and on Twitter, under the handle "@UCThomebrew".   Theme song is "Massacre Anne", written and performed by Mary Crowell. Find her online at marycrowell.bandcamp.com, or on Patreon at patreon.com/DrMaryCCrowell. 2020-09-0736 minBernardo Moya\'s The Best You EXPO TalksBernardo Moya's The Best You EXPO TalksJames Woodworth at The Best You EXPOIn this talk, James Woodworth shares their knowledge on how to Breakthrough Your Greatest Fear and Thrive. These talks come from the archive of The Best You EXPO. The Best You EXPO talks are live talks recorded at events in London and Los Angeles. The talks are approximately 45 minutes long and cover all aspects of personal and professional growth. Talks on public speaking, finding love, increasing confidence and low self-esteem, how to make more money, get more clients, increase your social media presence, talks on NLP and so much more. We are talking about over 500 talks...2020-08-3121 minJeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksWe're Back! And Getting Caught Up (2:16:20)The guys are finally back and recapping the biggest stories since they've been gone. Flan reintroduces his Alpha, Beta, Zeta and Winners & Losers from recent sporting headlines like Super Bowl 54, The XFL, The cheating Astros, NBA All-Star Weekend and A Zillion Beers. Pop Culture Update topics include: The Bachelor, Sonic The Hedgehog, James Bond, Nipsey Hussle & Coronavirus. (Music By: SHNO Xavier)2020-02-1751 minMen Are NutsMen Are NutsYou can overcome mental health -James Woodworth Best selling Author and Thrive Programme ConsultantJames Woodworth from anxiety to becoming a teacher, a mentor and advocate is on personal quest to make young people believe in themselves and you can do it.2020-02-0531 minJeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksManager Changes, Championship Weekend & Collectible Cards (1:15:20)The guys sit down and discuss the recent manager changes taking place in the MLB, recap the National Championship game, preview the NFL's Championship games & talk about collectible cards from the past. Also: Alpha-Beta-Zeta, Tim Brown's Stat of the Day & another batch of Jeff's Power Rankings. Winners & Losers from recent sporting headlines like new coaches, Zion, UFC 246, Alabama & Retirement. Pop Culture Update topics include: James Bond, The Bachelor, Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame, Pokemon, Digimon, Yu-Gi-Oh & Dragonball. (Music By: SHNO Xavier)2020-01-161h 09Jeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksLeBron James, Elton John & Week 7 Lytle's Locks (10:16:19)Jeff takes the reigns tonight breaking down why those critical of LeBron's comments should keep quiet, a possible NFL conspiracy and the return of Power Rankings. Tim Brown provides his Stat of the Day and breaks down the latest news from in the MLB postseason. After a brief break (thanks PG&E) Billy Lytle returns for Week 7 Lytle's Locks. Winners & Losers from recent sporting headlines include Jalen Ramsey, Jerry Jones, Bryce Harper, Myles Garrett & the XFL. Pop Culture Update topics include: Elton John, Netflix & Stranger Things 3. (Music By: SHNO Xavier)2019-10-171h 19TSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks! Major Motivators! Spectrum Sports~Sports & Fitness Programs for Autism, IDD, & MoreThe Spectrum Sports team is comprised of Dan Minko, Lisa Faracchio and James Paoletti, all involved in special education in some capacity in their local NJ high school. They got together to form Spectrum Sports. All are passionate about fitness and exercise, and being keenly aware of the challenges their students had accessing more typical opportunities for sports engagement in their local school district, they launched their business. "Spectrum Sports is an exercise program for individuals with disabilities such as Autism, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, and other multiple disabilities. We provide exercise through various sports, games, and group fitness...2019-10-1538 minTSC Talks!TSC Talks!TSC Talks! Major Motivators! Spectrum Sports~Sports & Fitness Programs for Autism, IDD, & MoreThe Spectrum Sports team is comprised of Dan Minko, Lisa Faracchio and James Paoletti, all involved in special education in some capacity in their local NJ high school. They got together to form Spectrum Sports. All are passionate about fitness and exercise, and being keenly aware of the challenges their students had accessing more typical opportunities for sports engagement in their local school district, they launched their business. "Spectrum Sports is an exercise program for individuals with disabilities such as Autism, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, and other multiple disabilities. We provide exercise through various sports, games, and group fitness...2019-10-1538 minJeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksShitt Beer, NFL Week 5 Recap, MLB Postseason & NBA Preseason (10:6:19)The gang's all here and discussing Week 5 of the NFL season, MLB Postseason & the NBA Preseason. Alpha, Beta, Zeta & Hashtag Hysteria returns to reflect on a weird weekend, while the Fantasy Football Forecast helps you save your season. Winners & Losers from recent sporting headlines like the Lakers, Warriors, Rockets, UFC 243, AP Top 25 & Bills Mafia. Pop Culture Update topics include: James Bond, The Joker, Rip Taylor, Mr. Robot, Peaky Blinders, Sesame Street & HBO (Music By: SHNO Xavier)2019-10-071h 23Personal and Business Growth\'s podcastPersonal and Business Growth's podcastJames Woodworth - Thrive ProgrammeJames is a fully qualified teacher, trainer, coach and mentor with over 30-years experience working in the personal and professional development industry. As a licensed Thrive Programme Consultant James works with passion, enthusiasm and commitment helping individuals around the world build stunning social confidence. A proud introvert, James was an extremely shy at one time in his life but has coached himself towards the goal of achieving tremendous confidence in social situations. He now teaches others to do the same.2019-04-1034 minJeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksNBA Fans, NFL Free Agency/Trades & Selection Sunday (3:17:19)The guys are back and are discussing the interactions that James Dolan and Russell Westbrook had with fans, NFL Free Agency/Trades & Selection Sunday. Tim Brown gives his stat of the day and breaks down UFC Fight Night 147, Bryce Harper injury & the Champions League draws. Winners & Losers from recent sporting headlines like Tebow, ARod, Manziel, McGregor, Busch, McIlroy & Pop Culture topics include: Jose Canseco's Tweets, Avengers End Game, Game of Thrones, JK Rowling & Lori Loughlin. All that and more!! ->Music by SHNO Xavier2019-03-181h 09Jeff Woodworth AirchecksJeff Woodworth AirchecksChampionship Sunday Review 1-20-19The Super Bowl is set and Matteo joins the guys to break down both the NFC and AFC championship games as well as Boogie's return, the Lakers struggles, Embiid vs. Westbrook and James Harden. Tim Brown offers his stat of the day and breaks down the UFC Fight Night from this past weekend. Winners and Losers from recent sporting headlines and Pop Culture Update topics include: Matthew McConaughey, Elton John, Breaking Bad, Mac Miller, BirdBox, Movie Deaths and new music.2019-01-211h 37