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Around the BoardEp 65 - Gen Con 2025 Most Anticipated Games for you to Check OutWe are hyped about Gen Con 2025 and we want you to be excited to! We went through the list of games being released and demoed at Gen Con, and picked out 10 games each that we are excited to check out this year!2025-07-231h 13

Around the BoardEp 64 - Dice Tower Award PredictionsJohn and Daniel take a look at the Dice Tower Award 2024 Nominees and give our predictions. 2025-07-181h 13

Around the BoardEp 63 - A Shameful Top 10Andy, Daniel, Kelly and John will compete to have their Shelf of Shame games added to this Top 10 Shelf of Shame Games! 0:00 Intro09:02 Kelly's 112:15 Andy's 114:52 Daniel's 118:23 John's 122:19 Kelly's 224:47 Andy's 228:27 Daniel's 231:54 John's 235:06 Kelly's 339:04 Andy's 342:23 Daniel's 346:00 John's 349:01 Kelly's 451:14 Andy's 453:16 Daniel's 457:06 John's 41:01:45 Kelly's 51:05:34 Andy's 51:11:18 That's All Folks 2025-06-301h 14

Around the BoardSpiel des Jahres of the WestKelly and Andy spent the weekend at Geekway to the West and decide to report it. Then Andy shares his new found love of Flip 7 with the group, in our Hot or Not Review. Next we talk about going to buying cons vs playing cons. Finally we end the show by looking at the 2025 Spiel des Jahres nominees.Now join us Around the Board!0:00 Intro07:15 Geekway to the West27:36 Playing Con vs Buying Con40:44 Flip 7 Reveiw56:00 Spiel des Jahres Reactions1:12:23 Final Say1:14:36 Birthdays 2025-06-091h 17

Around the BoardEp 61 - Blank SpanWelcome to Around the Board! In this episode, we delve into the world of "Span" games with four engaging segments. We kick things off with a review of the hottest game in town, Finspan. Next up is a Play Shelf Trade where we rank and compare the three "Span" games. Then, we dive into the debate on whether you should play games you're not a fan of, especially when it comes to contentious titles like the "Span" games. Wrapping up the show, we present a brand-new "Span" game concept straight from our imaginations. Don't miss out on all the...2025-05-121h 01

Around the BoardEp 60 - We're All InWelcome to Around the Board! Join us today for four exciting segments. In the first segment, we dive into the world of co-op card games with reviews of Fellowship of the Ring, Sail, and The Grizzled. Next up, we take a closer look at the new hot game on the market, The Gang. Then, get ready for a fun and creative DIY random task that will test your board gaming skills. And finally, don't miss our new segment, Survey Says!, where we share insights and feedback from the board gaming community. Grab your favorite board game and join us...2025-04-091h 15

Around the BoardTop 50 Board Games of All Time - #10 - #1John and Daniel run down their top 50 games of all time.2025-04-031h 52

Around the BoardTop 50 Board Games of All Time - #20 - #11John and Daniel run down their top 50 games of all time.2025-04-0159 min

Around the BoardTop 50 Board Games of All Time - #30 - #21John and Daniel run down their top 50 games of all time.2025-03-2753 min

Around the BoardTop 50 Board Games of All Time #40 - #31John and Daniel finish their top 50 board games of all time!2025-03-2547 min

Around the BoardEp 59 - Set CollectionWelcome to Around the Board! In this episode, we delve into a shinny new game, River Valley Glass Works, discussing whether it's a hot or not. Following that, we jump into a thrilling round of Play Shelf Trade featuring three popular set collection games; Sushi Go, Splendor, and Point Salad. We also debate the pros and cons of buying games online versus supporting your local friendly game store (FLGS). To wrap things up, we share some amusing one ratings in a segment we like to call Board Game Karen's. Join us as we navigate the world of tabletop gaming...2025-03-2459 min

Around the BoardEpisode 58 - Christian Board Gamers PodcastJoin Daniel and John as they team up with Joe and Ray from Christian Board Gamers Podcast for a special YouTube video! Together, they embark on a Play Shelf Trade adventure using board games like Ezra and Nehamia, The Flood, and Ierusalim. Stay tuned as they delve into a game of Believe It or Not! Then they discuss the art of teaching games. Finally, watch as they challenge themselves to retheme board games with a Christian twist. Don't miss out on this exciting and thought-provoking board game journey filled with fun and creativity! Now join us Around the Board.2025-03-131h 12

Around the BoardEpisode 58 - Christian AdjacentJoin Daniel and John as they team up with Joe and Ray from Christian Board Gamers Podcast for a special YouTube video! Together, they embark on a Play Shelf Trade adventure using board games like Ezra and Nehamia, The Flood, and Ierusalem . Stay tuned as they delve into a game of Believe It or Not! Then they discuss the art of teaching games. Finally, watch as they challenge themselves to retheme board games with a Christian twist. Don't miss out on this exciting and thought-provoking board game journey filled with fun and creativity! Now join us Around the Board.0:00...2025-03-131h 12

Around the BoardTop 50 Games of All Time 50-41John and Daniel run down their top 50 games of all time. 2025-02-2745 min

Around the BoardEp 57 - Last Week of Summer with Designer Shawn from Allies or EnemiesIn this episode, we have a special guest, Shawn, the designer of the upcoming game, Last Week of Summer, and host of @AlliesorEnemies joining us. Shawn kicks off the show with an exciting insight into Last Week of Summer. Then, we delve into a nostalgic trip back to the 80's with a Play Shelf Trade segment featuring He-Man Clash for Eternia, Skate Summer, and Fireball Island. Join us as John challenges our knowledge in Board Game Believe It or Not, where we guess if these 80's games are real or made up. And finally, we conclude the episode with a...2025-02-241h 13

Around the BoardEp 56 Most Anticipated Board Games of 2025 and 2025 PredictionsJoin Chris, Daniel, Kelly and John as they discus which games they are looking forward to in 2025.0:00 Intro5:15 FBC Game Con7:13 2025 Anticipated Games8:05 Last Week of Summer10:55 World Order14:07 Point Galaxy16:35 Citizens of the Spark19:51 Pulitzer23:15 Coalitions26:02 Diatoms28:06 Vantage30:49 Night Soil33:44 Golden Age of Piracy: 171838:17 Ichor40:05 Wroth42:13 Daniel's honorable mentions44:46 John's honorable mentions47:55 Chris' honorable mentions52:03 Kelly's honorable mentions59:02 Predictions 2025-02-101h 06

Around the BoardEp 55 - Best Board Games of 2024 Four Board Game Enthusiast recap their 2024. We talk about the Best Game that came out in 2024, the game that surprised us the most, the game we played the most, and the best new to us game. Join us Around the Board 0:00 Intro 8:46 FBC Game Con 10:31 Most Played Game 11:47 Marvel Champions 14:31 District Noir 15:58 River Valley Glass Works 18:44 Aquatica 21:32 Skull 24:13 Biggest Surprise of 2024 25:15 Faiyum 29:02 Tapestry 31:29 Faiyum Again 34:56 The Gang 42:29 Best New to Me 44:01 Hegemony 48:39 Gaia Project 52:05 Clans of Caledonia 57:20 Obsession 59:19 Best Game of 2024 01:01:13 Rock Hark 1977 01:03:16 Skyrise 01:07:04 Ezra and Nehemiah 01:10:21 Slay the Spire 2025-01-261h 22

Around the BoardEp 54 - 10 Games We Want for Christmas In this episode, Around the Board, puts together another collective and contentious top 10 list. This time we give a list of 10 games we want for Christmas. Will we agree on the list? Or will it spiral out of control? I am sure you can assume, but there is only one way to find out! Join us Around the Board! #fantasyflightgames #R&RGames #Zygomatic #flatoutgames #awakenrealms #fantasiagames #kingdomdeath #cmongames #Capstonegames #Roxleygames #Adamapplesgames #KayentaGames #18Wood Game Boy Geek: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baeCiR0ludc&t=668s Dice Tower:2024-12-221h 05

Around the BoardEp 53 - 1000 Subscriber Contest Join Andy, Chris, Daniel, and John as they celebrate reaching 1000 Subscribers on Around the Board! Today they reminisce on some of the best moments from their previous shows while reading comments from their loyal fans. They also provide updates on their thoughts about the games they have reviewed. Additionally, they have an exciting contest announcement that is sure to get their audience buzzing with anticipation. Don't miss out on all the fun and excitement - now join us Around the Board! 00:22 Intro 3:08 18Royal Gorge 6:09 Board Game Judas 8:55 Basement...2024-12-091h 11

Around the BoardEp 52 - All Things Uwe Rosenberg Welcome to Around the Board. This episode is dedicated to celebrating one of the most beloved game designers in the hobby, Uwe Rosenberg. Today's show is packed with exciting segments! We kick things off with a lively Great Game Debate featuring Bohnanza, followed by a discussion on our gaming preferences: big box games versus small box games. Next up, we delve into a fan favorite segment, Play! Shelf! Trade!, showcasing three of Uwe's iconic games; La Havre, Patchwork, and A Feast for Odin. Last, we premier a new segment, Rosenburg or Rose and Buds, where we decipher i...2024-11-181h 10

Around the BoardEp 51 - Tom Vasel!! n today's episode , Tom Vasel from the Dice Tower takes center stage to champion the Dice Tower Awards. As the discussion unfolds, Andy spices things up with a thrilling round of Board Game Theater. John then steps in with a challenging round of Board Game Believe it or Not, testing Tom's knowledge and wit. The show wraps up on an exciting note with a lively game of Play Shelf Trade, featuring Dice Tower Essential Games, Aquatica, Onitoma, and Smartphone Inc. Now Join us Around the Board! 0:00 Tom Vasel 10:05 Defending the Dice Tower Awards 27:24 Board Game Theaters 38:12 Raptor Rapture 39:15 Believe...2024-11-041h 10

Around the BoardEp 50 - Angles vs Demons Today, Andrew Lowen, designer of Deliverance, discusses the exciting new Deliverance Expansion, Council of the Fallen, currently on Kickstarter! The episode kicks off with a debate on whether theme or mechanics should come first in game design. Following this, we delve into Play! Shelf! Trade! exploring unique expansions for popular games like Lord of Waterdeep, Wingspan, and Unmatched. We also share our insights on playtesting and wrap up the episode by revealing our top three favorite themes in board games. Don't miss out on this insightful and engaging discussion on game design and expansion content—Join us Around the Bo...2024-10-271h 19

Around the BoardEp 49 - A New Champion Welcome to today's episode of Around the Board! We are thrilled to announce a new addition to our show - Kelly! She will be sharing the latest Board Game News in Kelly's brand new segment. Get ready as we dive into the details of the trending game Heat: Pedal to the Metal and discuss its exciting features. We will also be addressing the mechanic that doesn't quite hit the mark for us. To top it all off, we're ending the show with a thrilling round of board game Jeopardy. Who will emerge victorious in today's episode? Join us Around...2024-10-141h 11

Around the BoardEp 48 - Top 10 Games to Play with Taylor Swift Today we attempt to agree on 10 games we think would win Taylor Swift over to the hobby, but we have to be careful! Each host has two veto's to use for very bad picks. If you don't want to take the word of four middle aged dudes, then at the end we present a list created by an actual Swifty! Join us for a special episode of Around the Board! 0:00 Intro 8:53 1846 11:10 Rock Hard 1977 13:30 A Message from the Stars 17:35 On Tour 18:54 Pandemic Legacy 21:59 Red 7 24:44 Obsession 28:42 Dance Card 33:25 1st and Roll 36:18 Bohnanza 40:10 Pursuit of Happyness 44:45 Unicorn Glitterluck 47:56 My Father's Work 51:01 Utter...2024-10-081h 11

Around the BoardEp 47 Skyrise and Crowdfunding Gems Join us on Around the Board for an exciting episode as we dive into the world of crowdfunded games with the release of Skyrise in our Hot or Not segment. The Daniel challenges us to question our choices in backing games on crowdfunding platforms. John brings the fun with Board Game: Believe It or Not, keeping us entertained with his intriguing game segments. Lastly, Randy, the Producer, adds a twist with a random task, prompting us to share which crowdfunding game from our shelf is the ultimate favorite. Don't miss out on the latest gaming discussions and insights on...2024-09-231h 13

Around the BoardEp 43 - Top 10 America Games Join us for an exciting episode from Around the Board! Our hosts will collaborate to create the ultimate top 10 list of games that say "'Meriuca!". With each host having two vetoes, rest assured that only the top picks will make it to the final list. Stay tuned for some fun discussions, passionate arguments, and insightful game recommendations. Subscribe to our channel to not miss out on this epic showdown of gaming preferences! 2024-09-021h 05

Around the BoardEp 46 - Comic Hunters - Gen Con Recap - A Great Hobby - Invincible, Sentinels, Unmatched PST In today's episode, we are recapping our exciting Gen Con experience. Join us as we delve into the thrilling world of comic books and board games with a hot or not review of "Comic Hunters." We will also be playing Shelf Trade featuring three fantastic comic book games: Unmatched, Invincible, and Sentinels of the Multiverse. Join us as we discuss the wonderful hobby of board games and immerse ourselves in this exciting world. Get ready for a fun and insightful discussion! Don't miss out – hit that subscribe button and join us Around the Board for a new adventure! Join ou...2024-08-291h 12

Around the BoardEp 45 - Dice Tower Awards Join us on episode 45 of Around the Board as we delve into the world of The Dice Tower Awards. In this episode, we will take a dive into the history of the prestigious awards, examining each year to determine the best and worst classes of nominations. Additionally, we will discus the 2023 Hall of Fame inductees and share our predictions for the 2023 DTA. Now join us Around the Board 2024-07-291h 24

Around the BoardEp 44 - Gen Con 2024 Andy, Daniel, John and Chris gameafy their 2024 Gen Con picks. #GenCon2024#GenConPreview #gencon 2024-07-261h 17

Around the BoardEp 42 - Las Vegas, Roll Player, Rajas of Ganges -Fox Experiment - Shelf of Shame - Board Game Karen Welcome to episode 42 of Around the Board. Today we begin with our favorite segment, Play Shelf Trade, where Andy introduces three dice placement games - Las Vegas, Rajas of the Ganges, and Roll Player - and challenges us to choose which one we will Play Shelf Trade. Next, John presents The Fox Experiment for a Hot or Not review. Following that, Chris prompts us to discuss our Shelf of Shame. Lastly, Daniel wraps up the show with an animal themed Board Game Karen. Who will come out on top? Whose side are you on? Tune in to find out...2024-06-241h 19

Around the BoardEp 41 - Stranded Join us for an exciting video from Around the Board! Our hosts will collaborate to create the ultimate top 10 list of games they would want on a deserted island. With each host having two vetoes, rest assured that only the top picks will make it to the final list. Stay tuned for some fun discussions, passionate arguments, and insightful game recommendations. Subscribe to our channel to not miss out on this epic showdown of gaming preferences! 2024-05-271h 32

Around the BoardEp 40 - May The Fourth Be With You Welcome to our Star Wars special episode ! May The Fourth Be With You! Join us as John host, Play Shelf Trade presents exciting Star Wars board games like Star Wars: Outer Rim, Star Wars: Rebellion, and Star Wars the Deck Building Game. Then, watch Andy try out the innovative game, Board Game Theater. Daniel asks if new Collectible Card Game, Star Wars: Unlimited, is Hot or Not. Stay tuned for a special announcement from our guest, Rob Searing of Insert Here, and watch as he gets interrupted by a surprise Sci-Fi Random Task. Don't miss out on the fun...2024-04-291h 23

Around the BoardEp 39 - Cinematic Flavor Welcome to today's episode! We have a special guest, Hansa, joining us for our cinematic-themed episode. Chris kicks off the show with a challenge to Play, Shelf, Trade featuring Godzilla Tokyo Clash, Jaws, and The Godfather: Corleone's Empire. Then, Hansa introduces a brand new game called Rent, Own, or Trade to Blockbuster, with Clue the movie, Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, and Battleship the Movie. Next, Daniel presents Dune Imperium for our Great Game Debate. Lastly, John brings a twist with Table Top Team Up, mashing together different games for an exciting challenge. Join us Around the Board! 2024-04-121h 14

Around the BoardEp 38 - Mass Market Fools Welcome to Around the Board! In this special April 1st episode, we dive into the world of mass market games. Andy kicks off the Great Game Debate with a classic, Monopoly. John presents three timeless favorites - Risk, Guess Who, and Stratego - and challenges us to decide which one will get Played, end up on the Shelf, and which ends on the Trade list. Chris introduces a Random Task - finding the Best Mass Market Game on our shelf. And lastly, Daniel wraps up the show with a hilarious Board Game Karen Mass Market Edition. Join us for...2024-03-281h 21

Around the BoardEp 1 - Across the Board - January Played Daniel and John go Across the Board and give a quick Play Shelf Trade rating to the games they played in January. 2024-03-1434 min

Around the BoardEp 37 Come At Me Bro Welcome to Around the Board! In this exciting episode, we welcome speical guest, Joe Bragg. Designer of Meek Heroes and host of the Christian Board Gamers Podcast. Joe Bragg brings the under the radar game, Aquatica, to our Great Game Debate. Next up, Chris asks us our opinions on take that games! But that's not all! John will be concluding the show with another challenging round of "Board Game: Believe It or Not" Don't miss out—join us Around the Board for lively discussions, thrilling challenges, and expert insights into the world of board games! Mail us at Mail@Ar...2024-02-221h 33

Around the BoardEp 36 - Games of Industry Welcome to Around the Board! In this exciting episode, Andy brings the Friedemann Friese classic board game, Power Grid, to our Great Game Debate. Next up, Chris has a unique challenge for all of you. He presents the Random Task and asks you to present a game with the most pollution—get ready to think outside the box! But that's not all! John will be leading the guys in the ultimate test of board game knowledge: Board Game Jeopardy! (err we mean Parody). Prepare to be challenged, entertained, and amazed as they compete for the title of ultimate board ga...2024-02-081h 12

Around the BoardEp 35-The Future of Board Games: 2024 Edition Welcome to Around the Board! In this exciting episode, we dive into the fascinating world of the future. Strap in as John takes us on a thrilling journey with Space Bees in the Future in a captivating game called Apiary. Prepare to be amazed! Next up, Chris raises a thought-provoking question: "Which games are we eagerly anticipating in 2024?" Join us as we discuss the hottest upcoming board games that will make waves in the gaming community. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Daniel is back with another thrilling episode of Board Game Karen, where he unveils an exhilarating game...2024-01-111h 11

Around the BoardEp 34 Santa, it's Cold Outside In today's episode we welcome a special guest, Keith Ferguson designer of @ElfCreekGames Santa's Workshop. Keith will give one viewer a copy of Santa's Workshop. Andy brings us a Winter Themed Play Shelf Trade, as he askes us to chose between Snow Tails - Endless Winter - Frost Punk. Then, Chris askes us for our ideas of obscure board game themes we would like to see published. Finally, John brings us a, self proclaimed, award winning segment, Board Game Believe it or not? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Contest deadline is January 28th...2024-01-021h 19

Around the BoardEp 33 Best Games of 2023 Today we take a break from our regular format to explore the year 2023. We take a look at which game was the best from 2023, but we also look at our own experiences from the year. Which game surprised us the most? What game let us down? Which one did we play the most this year? What was our favorite new to us game. Find out all of this today, on Around the Board! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-12-221h 21

Around the BoardEp 32 It's Time to Learn the Game In today's episode Sarah Shah from Board Games in a Minute joins us as our special guest host! First we put Sarah on the Hot Seat. Chris asks us how we learn games. Then, we Play Shelf Trade New York Zoo, Everdell, and Ark Nova. Finally, John brings another instalment of Board Game Believe It or Not. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Visit Sarah's YouTube Channel, Board Games in a Minute: https://www.youtube.com/@UCXoz_CgCcUtOEA3-iQ09ILw To help support...2023-12-141h 06

Around the BoardEp 31 - Let's Try that Again In today's episode Topher Hernandez joins us as our special guest host! First we start off with our Great Game Debate, as Daniel puts Concordia on the Table. Then, Chris asks us to try and top each other's stories as we talk about our biggest Board Game Blunders. Then, John asks if a great game can be ruined by a bad play group. Finally, Daniel introduces a new segment called Board Game Karen. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-11-161h 04

Around the BoardEp 30 - Deadly Hobby In today's episode our producer gives the guys a random task; "which game in your collection are you afraid to play". Then Daniel will ask PLAY SHELF TRADE Dead of Winter, Fury of Dracula, and Betrayal at the House on the Hill. Then, John will ask which game themes make you cringe. Finally Chris puts My Fathers Work on the Table. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-10-261h 16

Around the BoardEp 29 - Fun, It's In the Cards In today's episode Daniel will put Challengers! on the table for our Hot or Not debate. Then Chris will ask us to define, what is a party game. Next Andy asked Play Shelf Trade for Villagers, Res Arcana, Comic Hunters. Finally, John will bring round 4 of Board Game Believe It or Not? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-10-131h 11

Around the BoardEp 28 - Worth the Energy? In today's episode Chris will ask how we feel about the weight in a game. Then Andy brings the yet released game, Pampero to the table in our inaugural "First Look" segment. Then, John has another wild brain child as he asks us to mash up two games, in our first Table Top Team Up. Finally, Daniel brings us another round of Play Shelf Trade, but this time with Heavy games about powering grids. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Pre-Order Pamperon from...2023-09-281h 11

Around the BoardEp 27 Rules are Key In today's episode John will ask the guys of Around the Board what they think of House Rules. Then Andy will place Keyflower on the table for another Great Game Debate. Next, Chris' X-ploding Kittens segment will be interrupted by another Random Task. This time our producer asks the contestants to present a game that is opposite to their game taste Finally, Daniel will introduce the new segment, Board Game Parody (its totally Jeopardy). Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-09-031h 05

Around the BoardEP 26 - Gen Con 2023 Recap Andy, Chris, and John go around the board chatting about their experience at Gen Con 2023, while Daniel listens and sulks as he vicariously lives through their experiences. 2023-08-311h 14

Around the BoardEp 25 - Gen Con Preview Top 5 List Join Andy, Chris, Daniel and John Around the Board as they discus their top 5 games they want to check out at Origins. Make sure you watch the episode to find out how to enter our Allplay contest. #gaming #gamingcommunity #boardgames #tabletopgaming #games #gencon #gencon2023 2023-07-251h 31

Around the BoardEp 24 - Pro's and Gen Con's We have a contest! Watch the video to find out how to enter. The deadline is August 20th! In today's episode we welcome guest Joy Wiggins with Allplay! Chris will ask us for Gen Con stories. Then Andy does a Allplay Play Shelf Trade featuring On Tour, Factory Funner, and QE. Next, Daniel puts COO of Allplay, Joe Wiggins, on the Hot Seat. Finally, John brings another round of Board Game Believe it or not! Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-07-061h 23

Around the BoardEp 23 - Triggered!!! In today's episode John will put Earth on the table for our Hot or Not debate. Then Andy asked Play Shelf Trade for Blood Rage, Feast for Odin and Nidevllir. Next, Chris asks what we like and dislike about end game triggers? Finally, Daniel admits that he taught Heaven and Ale wrong and asks, if you play a game wrong have you actually played the game? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow0:00 Intro Con Season4:58 Hot or Not Earth23:34 Play Shelf Trade : Blood...2023-06-221h 15

Around the BoardEp 22 - Do the Math! In today's episode Daniel will ask the question, is there value in a Board Game Math Trade. Our Mysterious producer will ask Chris to present the best Trading in the Mediterranean game, in this segment of "Random Task". Then, Andy will put his faviotire game Heaven and Ale up for debate. Finally, John finishes his segment on best selling board games of all time according to Fun.com. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Check out New Kingdom: Gardeners on Kickstarter https://www...2023-05-111h 27

Around the BoardEp 21 - Board Game Legends In today's episode Chris puts Catan on the table in honor of the late Klaus Teuber. Andy ask if we will Play Shelf Trade a trio of gateway games, Carcassone, Codename, and Splendor. Then, Daniel asks the questions, what makes you replace a game. Finally, John runs down number13 - 9 of the best selling board games of all time according to Fun.com. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Top 20 can be found at: https://www.fun.com/best-selling-board-games-all-time.html 2023-04-271h 17

Around the BoardEp 20 - Bad Game? Or Bad Company? n today's episode John puts Bad Company on the table. Andy ponders what about a board game makes us yell "Take my Money". Daniel brings his rendition of Board Game Believe It or Not. Finally, Chris runs down number15 - 14 of the best selling board games of all time according to Fun.com. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Top 20 can be found at: https://www.fun.com/best-selling-board-games-all-time.html0:00 Intro / April Fools Jokes 7:28 Bad Company - Hot or Not? 25:33 Shut up and...2023-04-141h 22

Around the BoardEp 19 - T is for Board Games In today's episode Daniel puts Tzolk'in on the table. Chris asks if we will Play Shelf Trade Takenoko, Tobago, and Tiny Towns. Andy ask us to Top his story, as we discus times we destroyed a board game. Finally, John runs down number 20-16 of the best selling board games of all time according to Fun.com. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow Top 20 can be found at: https://www.fun.com/best-selling-board-games-all-time.html 2023-03-301h 04

Around the BoardEp18 - It's How Long!In today's episode Andy askes our opinions on A-Symmetric Powers in games. John straps Daniel to the Hot Seat. Chris finally gets Sidereal Confluence to the table. Lastly, Daniel ask if the game length matters. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aroundtheboardshow 2023-03-161h 17

Around the BoardEp 17 - DeliveranceIn today's episode we welcome a special guest, Andrew Lowen from Lowen Games, as he talks about his upcoming game, Deliverance. John puts the modern classic Scythe on the Table. Chris brings us a Dungeon Diving Themed Play Shelf Trade, as he askes us to chose between Gloomhaven - Descent - and Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle Earth . Finally, Daniel asks would you rather have Miniatures Meeples or Standees in your game? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. If you are interested in pre-order Deliverance visit the link below. htt...2023-03-091h 31

Around the BoardEp 16 - Western Board Game Round upIn today's episode Daniel puts the modern classic Great Western Trail on the Table. John gives us a Rondel themed Random Task. Andy asks how long should a player's turn last. Finally, Chris brings us a Wild West Themed Play Shelf Trade, as he askes us to chose between Flick em' Up - Colt Express - Pioneer Days. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. 0:00 Intro 4:12 Comments 9:18 Great Western Trail - Great Game Debate 24:54 Random Task - Rondel Games 37:48 Between Two Cities Winner 45:14...2023-03-021h 21

Around the BoardEp 15 - Overproduced or GeniusIn today's episode Daniel brings us a Alice and Wonderland theme Play! Shelf! Trade!, with Unmatched, Parade, and Paint the Roses. John test the guy's knowledge of board games as he brings us another Board Game Believe It or Not. Andy puts Wonderland's War on the table in our Hot or Not review. Finally, Chris asks us what we think about Multiplayer Solitaire. Who will you be rooting for? Now join us Around the Board. 0:00 Intro/Dungeons and Dragons OGL 10:11 Play Shelf Trade - Unmatched, Parade, Paint the Roses 22:58 Board Game Believe it or Not...2023-02-281h 19

Around the BoardEp 14 - Board Game Prediction - Best Games of 2022In today's episode Daniel asks what was the best game we played in 2022, and what is the best 2022 game. John puts Between Two Cities Essential Edition on the table for a Review and Release. Chris looks forward to 2023 as we discuses games that will be released in 2023. Finally, Andy will ask us to predict the future of Board Games. Who will you be rooting for? 0:00 Intro / Barnes and Noble Sale 7:24 Best board game of 2022 16:02 Best new to us board game of 2022 27:52 Between Two Cities Essential Edition - Review and Release 40:19 Ark Noah 41:55 Most ant...2023-02-231h 10

Around the BoardEp 13 - Gaming with the FamilyIn today's episode John puts Kingdomino Origins on the Table. Chris grills our special guest, Anne Scott from Game like a Mother, on the Hot Seat. Anne Scott brings her Play Shelf Trade. Finally, Daniel asks, "How do you feel about gaming with your family? Who will you be rooting for? Want to watch more Anne? Check out her YouTube Channel: Game Like a Mother: https://www.youtube.com/@GameLikeAMother Now join us around the board! 0:00 Intro - Gift Exchange 10:58 Kingdomino Origins - Great Game Debate...2023-02-231h 29

Around the BoardEp 12 - Trash or ThrashIn today's episode John puts Canvas on the Table. Chris straps Andy to the Hot Seat. Daniel asks if you can believe it or not in our new segment. Finally, Andy begs to know what in the world is "Ameriatrash"?! Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board! 0:00 Intro - Marvel Snap - X-Men 97' - Batman - Pokemon Go 6:14 Canvas - Great Game Debate 21:18 Hot Seat - Andy 31:37 Axis and Wallies 32:26 Comments with Hansa 34:38 Board Game Believe It or Not 53:30 What is Am...2023-02-221h 17

Around the BoardEp 11 - Why Hate On Co-ops?In today's episode Andy throws Chris on to the Hot Seat. John puts the classic "Puerto Rico" on the table. Chris asks how we feel about cooperative games. Finally Daniel brings us a segment of Play! Shelf! Trade! recorded in person. Who will win today? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board! 0:00 Intro/Transformers/Investments/Marvel Snap 7:15 Hot Seat 21:06 Puerto Rico - The Great Game Debate 35:25 Contest Winner 38:27 Comments with Hansa 39:59 Co-Op love them or hate them? 53:19 Play Shelf Trade Live 2023-02-191h 11

Around the BoardEp 10 - Halloween Board GamingIn today's episode Chris presents Abomination, Horrified and The Dead Mans Cabal for Play! Shelf! Trade! Daniel introduces a the new segment "Hot Seat" where John is placed on the hotseat and forced to answer any question shot his way. Andy then asks "Where is the weirdest place you have played at game"? Finally, John puts "The Hunger" on the table for this weeks "Great Game Debate". Who will win today? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board! 0:00 Intro / Halloween Story 3:23 Correction 5:21 Play Shelf Trade 18:40...2023-02-161h 11

Around the BoardEp 9 - Do we need expansionsIn today's episode Daniel puts Lost Ruins of Arnak on the table. Chris askes the question "how prominent does a mechanic need to be for a game to be classified a fill in the blank game" Andy tries a new segment called , the Alphabet Game. John ask what would you rather have, a new game or a new expansion? Who will win today? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board!2023-02-1657 min

Around the BoardEp 8 - Theme for the MassesIn today's episode Chris asks the guys "what is a mass market game". Daniel puts up 1st and Roll, Blood Bowl, and Football Highlights for Play Shelf Trade? John ask wonders how important is theme in a board game. Finally Andy introduces a new segment "Review and Release" where we debate Wingspan and announce our Wingspan contest. Who will win today? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board!2023-02-151h 11

Around the BoardEp 7 - Board Game HotnessIn today's episode John puts Ark Nova on the table. Chris asks us "should we be chasing the hotness? Andy introduces a new segment "Random Task". Finally, Daniel asks the AtB crew if art in games matter. Who will win today? Who will you be rooting for? Now join us around the board!2023-02-141h 01

Around the BoardEP 6 - Your Collection is too Big!In today's episode Chris puts Dominion on the table. Andy asks us, "Why do you log game plays?" John brings us another edition of Play, Shelf, Trade! Finally the AtB crew roasts Daniel as he attempts to play his entire collection in a year. Finally, John asks if there is value in playing board games outside. And make sure you wait around until after the "Final Say" segment to meet two special guests. Now join us around the board!2023-02-131h 02

Around the BoardEp5 - Don't Tell Me How to PlayIn today's episode Chris brings us another Play, Shelf, Trade! Daniel asks the crew what their threshold is for Table Talk? Andy puts Dominion on the table. Next, John asks if their is value in playing board games outside. Finally we end with our new segment, "Board Game Birthdays". Now join us around the board!2023-02-0857 min

Around the BoardEp4 - Gen Con 2022 PreviewIn today's episode Andy puts Terraforming Mars on the table. Chris asks "which Gen Con releases are we looking forward to"? Daniel brings us another Play, Shelf, Trade! Lastly, John asks if we have to many IP games. Now join us around the board!2023-02-071h 07

Around the BoardEp3 - Who Cares about the Game Designer!?In today's episode Daniel puts Quacks of Quedlinburg on the table. Andy asks "does the designer of the game matter? John brings us another Play, Shelf, Trade! Lastly, Chris rants about the new version of Village. Now join us around the board!2023-02-0552 min

Around the BoardEp2 - Kids Ruin Board Games!In today's episode Andy asks our opinions' on playing board games with kids. John questions if Crokinole should be considered a board game. Daniel puts Unmatched on the table. Chris brings us another Play, Shelf, Trade! Now join us around the board!2023-02-031h 02

Around the BoardEp1 - Old Games are Better!Join Andy, Chris, Daniel, and John in their first episode of Around the Board. The gang discuss Marvel Champions: Mutant Genesis and Arcs in the News. They then move onto "The Game" as they discuss: Are Old Gamers Better? Q.E., the relevance of the Spiel des Jahres, and we end the show with Play, Shelf, Trade. Now join join us Around the Board!2023-02-031h 02

Tommy and Kelly ShowSportsbook Opens, Summer Concerts, Jack Ryan Spotted in DCPlace Your Bets At The Ball Game The new Bet MGM Sportsbook near Center Gate at Nats Park is open 7 days a week. It features 40 big-screen TVs with live odds boards that update as the action progresses. Visitors can place wagers directly with cashiers or utilize user-friendly betting kiosks. Additionally, the Sportsbook offers full-service beverage and dining options. Jack Ryan AKA John Krasinski in DCFebruary Pics popped up of Krasinski outside the White House filming what’s believed to be season three of the Amazon Prime show Jack Ryan. We talked about shows that did DC right. Take Out Tuesday is...2022-02-0120 min

The Lion and The Cub PodcastS1.E10 OH NO!! It's Déjà vu all over again! But, The Cub is back.Here is our TreeLink: https://linktr.ee/TheLionandTheCubPodcast The cast of 1000’s continues, WOW! The Cub is back!! And he has some stories about a football team! First, the stars of our show: @MicroMike85, Fox Sports, Ed Bassmaster, The Detroit Lions Marching Band, The Queen of England, John Sterling, Harry Carey, Ernie Harwell, Mel Allen, Orson Wells, Jim Nantz @mrjackfox, #HCDC, Jimi Hendrix, John Legend, M.C. Hammer, Baker Mayfield, Dr. Phill, O.J. Simpson, Joe Theisman, Lawrence Taylor, Lions lose on ANOTHER heartbreaker! But Dan Campbell has large bal...2021-10-121h 19

Harry Hog Football: The Original Washington Redskins Fan PodcastEpisode 362Aaron, Josh, and John talk about training camp news from the week, Joe Theisman's Thigh High boots, and much, much, more.2014-07-3048 min

Chainsaw Buffet PodcastFantasy Football Draft 2011Dylan, Geoffrey, and John talk about the upcoming football season and their fantasy teams. Edit: Apologies to Joe Theisman. It was Joe Namath who hit on Suzy Kolber. A slip of the tongue on my part. -John<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChainsawBuffetPodcast/~4/xqelFI1A3bE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>2011-09-1234 min