Podcasts 5–9

War Council

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Podcasts about 40K and all things wargaming related.

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Episode 9 Podcast

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Running time: 40:05

First Aired (release date)

November 13, 2013

Primary Theme / Subject

Battle Brothers! Interview with Jamie of Twitchy Droid
Segment Name / Time Stamp Description
Seize the Initiative
0:00
Explanation of Battle Brothers
Sit Rep
0:55
Interview with Jamie of Twitchy Droid Painting
What is gaming like in England
Endgame
38:03
Final thoughts. Give us a review on iTunes or leave us some comments on the Facebook page.

 
 

Episode 8 Podcast

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Running time: 1:31:06

First Aired (release date)

November 5, 2013

Primary Theme / Subject

Cosplay
Segment Name / Time Stamp Description
Seize the Initiative
0:00
Opening of the Show, General overview of the day’s commentary
Sit Rep
1:00
Help for Heroes contributor, work continues
Update on current clients: Stormeagle, Zombies
Potential project from WGF, robots!
Orky Conversions and swap for bits
Speed Painting class at EHG and aftermath
2 new artists: Barrett and Sarah
Update on Justin’s Deathwatch game
Look Out Sirs!
14:03
Adepta Soritas, digital download
New Dark Elves wave 2
Triumph and Treachery / Battlezone Pandorax
Meat Grinder
24:46
Cosplay
Guest Speakers: Jen and Joe from The Screaming Heretic!
Precise Shot
1:10:33
Neomics: Makers of miniatures, check out their undead Egyptian dwarves! Just in time for football!
Overwatch
1:17:03
Whispers of wood elves . . . and two Space marine supplments inbound, plus Inquisition, Genestealer cult . . . Supplement madness. How is the gaming/meta landscape shifting to accommodate for this?
Endgame
1:29:44
Leftovers, final notes, final thoughts and stay for a minute of bonus content

 
 

Episode 7 Podcast

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Running time: 57:48

AUTHOR’S NOTE: This audio recording is extremely low quality. As such, you can alternately listen to this podcast through our YouTube channel.

First Aired (release date)

October 30, 2013

Primary Theme / Subject

Interview with Proxy Army
Special Report Interview with the creators of Proxy War: Tristan Morris and Allen Clark
Find out more about Proxy War / Proxy Army http://proxyarmy.com
Follow Proxy Army on Facebook http://facebook.com/ProxyArmy
Follow Proxy Army on Twitter http://twitter.com/ProxyArmyGames

 
 

Episode 6 Podcast

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Running time: 2:28:42

First Aired (release date)

October 15, 2013

Primary Theme / Subject

What Would You Do Differently
Segment Name / Time Stamp Description
Seize the Initiative
0:00
Opening of the Show, introductions, General overview of the day’s commentary
Sit Rep
1:55
Help for Heroes contributor, work continues
Storm eagle project update
Update on Justin’s Deathwatch game
Return from the Lord of War / Event Horizon Games GT
Crimson Fists on the block, article on BOLS about subcontracting
Khorne / Blood angels army on the block
Look Out Sirs!
38:24
Dark elf models
Meat Grinder
49:56
What would you do? A discussion on what alterations to the rules you would make to Warhammer 40K. Guest speaker: Thomas Reidy of Full of Monkey painting. Check out his great work here!
Foodhammer is real!
Rules of Engagement / Pop Quiz
1:34:00
Justin asks Caleb to name four Tyranid Hive Fleets. He claims to be a Nid player . . . can he do it? Could you?
Precise Shot
1:37:06
The Case for the Centurion
Overwatch
1:44:58
Nid Rumors Compilation and Mystery Game Box: Inquisition?
Bitz Box
1:57:50
Space Marines Conversion Ideas: Iron Hands using Necron Bits
Legion of the Damned using Wargames Factory Skeletons
Eldar Farseer
In the Trenches
2:04:56
Terrain Class at Event Horizon Games
Tournament on October 5th
Speed Painting class the 14th of October
Endgame
2:13:27
Leftovers, final notes, final thoughts
Post Script
2:15:21
Bonus commentary with Thomas from Full of Monkey!

 
 

Episode 5 Podcast

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Running time: 2:08:06

First Aired (release date)

September 17, 2013

Primary Theme / Subject

Commission Painting Services
Segment Name / Time Stamp Description
Seize the Initiative
0:00
Opening of the Show, introductions, General overview of the day’s commentary
Sit Rep
2:00
What’s on your workbench, games played recently, BOLS contributor!!!
Help for Heroes contributor
Back from South Hill Con, short report
Project for Wargames Factory, Zombie game
Stormeagle project incoming / Coven Throne Heldrake
Update on Justin’s Deathwatch game
Look Out Sirs!
20:24
Space Marines, new product review
Damnos, new product review
Meat Grinder
32:44
Discussion of the article Caleb wrote for Spikey Bits: http://blog.spikeybits.com/2013/08/cheap-is-not-enough-painting-studio.html
Guest Speakers:
Thomas Reidy AKA Goatboy, from Full of Monkey painting
Rob Baer of Spikey Bits and Forge the Narrative
Rules of Engagement / Pop Quiz
1:29:30
Caleb’s Turn to ask Justin: Cover question
A model is standing behind ruins in area terrain. What is their cover save? How much of their body needs to be covered? What if they go to ground?
http://www.belloflostsouls.net/2013/08/40k-cover-basics.html
Precise Shot
1:40:06
Painting mediums, flo improver, drying retarder, and mixing medium (AKA Matte Medium) by P3 . . . the differences and their overall uses
http://handcannononline.com/blog/2011/05/11/tutorial-basics-this-plus-that-equals-additives-and-their-uses/
Bitz Box
1:48:37
Building a better biovore and zoanthrope, plans for BOLS article
Overwatch
1:52:13
Tyranid Rumors
Rumors of 9th Edition Fantasy
In the Trenches
1:56:17
Interview with Event Horizon game store owner, plans for series of articles about game stores
Endgame
2:04:22
Leftovers, final notes, final thoughts.
Post Script
2:07:00
PS discussion of Thomas Reidy’s art

 
 

Podcast and Segment Overview

Primary Subject / Theme

Varies show to show, but always 40k / wargaming related
Segment Name / Time Stamp Description

Seize the Initiative

Opening of the Show, Introductions, General overview of the day’s commentary

Sit Rep

What’s on your workbench, games played recently

Look Out Sirs!

New Products and upcoming releases
New sites, services, and websites, as well as Kickstarter campaigns, indiego-go’s, and more. Designed to bring awareness to the lesser know services.

Meat Grinder

The meat of the show, the main topic.

Rules of Engagement / Pop Quiz

A segment where we focus on a rules related scenario and then break it down, using actual rules, to help teach, codify, and increase player knowledge base. Also can deal with fluff related challenges.

Precise Shot

An up close review of a single product, mini, or game

Bitz Box

Kit Bashing ideas based on recent releases

Overwatch

Rumors and Gossip.

Endgame

Leftovers, final notes, final thoughts.

*Not every segment will be used every episode
 


Music Used in Podcasts

“Five Armies”, “Protofunk”
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
Exigence by Aaron Spencer
https://machinimasound.com/music/exigence
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International