Best Ashley Gill Podcasts (2024)

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Lin Codega makes a meta-aggressive TTRPG 55:48

1h ago55:48

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Lin Codega, games journalist and co-founder of Rascal News, joins the pod to make "Spiral Apotheosis," based on the prompts: Addictive, Last god in the pantheon, Inscrutable, award-winning Eurogame Lin, using their expansive knowledge of what makes a TTRPG both award-winning and "Eurogame," lays out the groundwork for a game in which the rules are …

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Riley MacLeod makes a whirlwind cat-based platformer 50:54

19h ago50:54

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Riley MacLeod takes a break from his incredible games journalism to make a game based on the prompts: Pampered, Tornado Watch, Endless runner After bouncing between a few great options for a game, they land on a new cat-based platforming game. Play as a beautiful chonky cat trying to get to either end of this tornado with slow but steady determinat…

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Flock Fiber Festival + La Mercerie - Special spaces for makers w/ Jess Povenmire & Jen Joyce, ep 164 35:31

2d ago35:31

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To know Jess is to love Jess and Jess' love of this special fiber arts community is very evident in everything she does. From in her yarn shop on Bainbridge Island, WA to Flock Fiber Festival, a yarn show in Seattle, WA, celebrating a love of all things wool, the fibers arts community is so very lucky to have these two spaces to come together and c…

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Patrick Gill makes Ill Gotten Brains 57:45

1h ago57:45

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Patrick Gill, a talented video essayiest and bonkers livestreamer, joins the podcast to make a nasty brain game with the prompts: Horrifying, Nobody can discover your recent lottery win, Deckbuilder The resulting brain-reaping game pits your social skills against the people in your small town as you try to keep your terrible secret. Mash up a littl…

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Amy Vorpahl makes Pucker up and Blow 56:52

17d ago56:52

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Amy Vorpahl, actress, musician and expert DM, is ready to practice making games with the prompts: Ten-minute, marching band simulator, dating sim Now it's time for the awkward marching band nerds to strip off their pseudo-military uniforms and reveal their thick buff legs. In Pucker Up and Blow, you'll have a chance to romance a variety of either s…

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Professor Ashley makes Haut Garbage: Love in the time of Composting 51:27

5d ago51:27

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Professor Ashley, twitch stream and a literal real professor, challenges Jenna's base concepts about fun, flirting, and composting with the prompts: extremely literal composting weeklong LARP Together they make an education workshop with structured workshops on composting and a farmer-romancing meta game. But it is NOT a cult. For legal reasons, I …

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Julia Schifini makes Traitor’s Cup: Last Mascot Standing 50:00

22d ago50:00

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janky hidden role Thank you for listening to Big Game Hunger! Email us at BigGameHungerPod@gmail.com. Visit the DFTBA Big Game Hunger merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch. Big Game Hunger is part of the Multitude Collective of podcasts. Created and hosted by Jenna Stoeber.

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Jenna Stoeber makes an uploading error. 0:22

1M ago0:22

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Short story shorter: the audio didn't upload correctly, and I can't fix it now because I am on vacation. Julia's episode will release for real next week!

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Laser Webber makes Slideless Bird 54:09

1M ago54:09

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mayor They only have two more years of funding to complete this game, where you play as a penguin trying to run for mayor on the platform of brining eternal darkness and permanent ice to your town. A tough sell, but you can sway voters by wearing cute hats and little bowties! Check out Laser's work on his website, LaserTheBoy.com, and check out his…

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Are we the asshole? 1:14:51

2M ago1:14:51

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In their season finale, Grant & Ash beg the question of whether or not they were the asshole in certain situations throughout their relationship. Additionally, they go over some wild scenarios that fans sent in! Are they the asshole for starting a podcast, building a loyal following, and then ending it to pursue a career in music? Probably! XOXO SU…

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Kaylee Rowena makes Chirry Pitt vs New Hampshire 49:04

1M ago49:04

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Kaylee Rowena, talented comic illustrator and haunted house expert, joins the podcast to make a very pride-ful TTRPG with the prompts: underground, Local Government drama, tongue-based Taking a cue from Lasers and Feelings, they create the gayest spectrum possible: seduction to inimidation. Play as Chirry Pitt as she gets manipulates the city counc…

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Growing into your purpose—Meet crochet artist & Making engineer Abi Santiago w/ Ashley Yousling, ep. 163 44:44

2M ago44:44

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The universe definitely brought this fabulous human to Making. Ashley chats with our crochet-loving engineer all about her journey in craft, her path to leadership and computer sciences, and how we were so lucky to have Abi join the team. To know Abi is to love Abi! Grab your WIP and hit play. :) Abi's crochet website If you're in Seattle, catch he…

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Anica Seelie makes Suc'Noff: Don’t Wake Ghdae'dqey! 56:56

2M ago56:56

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TTRPG creator Anica Seelie is gifted three great prompts for their skill set: maintaining a eldrich god's slumber With a firm but loving grip on these words, Anica and Jenna slowly escalate their ideas until they make a game about continually fucking to appease the eldrich horror Suc'Naath. But don't do too good a job or your partner might experien…

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The Making of 'A Twink and a Redhead' 33:00

2M ago33:00

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In this special episode, we take you behind the scenes of how our brand new song 'A Twink and a Redhead' came to be! With the help of our incredible producer and co-writer, Drew Louis, we peel the curtain back on the songwriting process and how we made the song of the summer, no shade. Is it satire? Is it catchy? Is it c*nt? Who could say... BOOYAH…

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Mischa Stanton makes Hand (and Foot) of God 45:50

2M ago45:50

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Mischa Stanton, audio editor extraodinare and beloved Multitude podcaster, gets a very tricky gameplay-type (left by Jacob Geller), but manages to combine it flawlessly with the two other options: lazy, sims rival, kick-punch They envision a remarkable god-sim game where, aided by many hand-and-footed angels, the player must build up its civilizati…

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CUNTV News Network 48:51

3M ago48:51

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THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS ALERT COURTESY OF CUNTV NEWS NETWORK! This week, Grant & Ash talk about…. The News (riveting, right?) Ashley talks about her disdain for several Fox News anchors and how she could likely take a majority of them in hand-to-hand combat, while Grant shares some insider knowledge from working in the News industry. BOOYAH!SUBSCRI…

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Penny Olivia Parker makes Holley's Trolleys 53:39

2M ago53:39

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Penny Olivia Parker aka SnapCube, voice actor, streamer, and all around delightful person, goes deep on some word- and wood-intepretation with the prompts: wooden, train, game that doesn't use any controller. The result is a cute but surprisingly hard-hitting trolley game where you try your best to communicate with the (literal, metaphorical) woode…

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We Survived Jennifer Lawrence's Pixie Cut and Other Historical Events 59:30

3M ago59:30

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In this week’s episode, Ash takes Grant back to the classroom and educates him on a range of topics: Mitt Romney thirst traps, the Renaissance, Jennifer Lawrence’s pixie cut, sperm whales, and the 3 branches of government. Get out your pencils, create a Quizlet, and be prepared to expand your mind! Also, stay tuned for a wild story where one of our…

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Janet Varney makes Eats Beats Groove 51:32

3M ago51:32

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Janet Varney, host of The JV Club and Braving the Elements, has some firm thoughts about argula that she wants to share, provoked by the prompts: wacky, fast-food tie-in, touch-based rhythm game After some discussion about drumming and fast food griddle work, she and Jenna settle on a game about composing both the perfect sandwich, and the perfect …

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Releasing self-assigned boundaries of creativity w/ Emily Botelho & Jen Joyce, Ep. 162 0:04

3M ago0:04

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Award winning embroidery artist, mother, teacher, author, and all around lovely human! If you don't know of Emily Botelho aka Salt Stitches, you're in for a treat! (If you do, you are too!) Emily joins Jen and not only do they chat about her beautiful art, how her favorite places and values come through as inspiration but also her new book which is…

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The Horniness of College 1:01:20

3M ago1:01:20

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As a sequel to 'The Horniness of High School,' Grant & Ash discuss some questionable tales from their time at Florida State University. The gays of Tallahassee were scarce, and the majority of them did not like Grant... He was fighting off nasty rumors left and right! Meanwhile, Ashley almost shit her pants in bed with a man. Yep, you heard that ri…

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Sam from Afterthoughts makes CYCLops 53:53

2M ago53:53

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Sam, superb video essayist from the channel Afterthoughts, joins Jenna for a one-yearly event: podcasting! Oh and they get the prompts: award-winning, played once annually, weird cart racer They navigate towards ARGs, the once-beloved, now forgotten child of the irl gaming world. But there they find a wealth of inspiration! Map based games! Online …

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S3E19 - The distinguished world of musical insects. 27:04

3M ago27:04

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On today's episode, Dr. Kevin Judge is back on the podcast! Dr. Kevin Judge, an expert in the field of crickets, discusses his research on how the European species Roesel’s Katydid showed up in North America. He shares how his fascination with singing insects led him to study their behaviors, including mating displays and competitive interactions. …

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Chandana Ekanayake makes Sud Buds Survival 53:10

3M ago53:10

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obnoxious, survival horror The once-quarter Pusheen subscription box is available for only $43.95 per box, or only $39.95 is you get an annual plan! Check it out past boxes (

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A Making update + some maker inspiration & musings on fear w/ Ashley Yousling & Jen Joyce, Ep. 161 40:26

3M ago40:26

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Ashley and Jen share some really exciting features that are coming to Making VERY SOON. We kick off a new segment where we will share business and/or makers in our community that help spread our values and Ashley dives into the topic of fear and decision-making. Grab your WIP, your favorite snack, and hit play! If you are a designer, sell finished …

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S3E18 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight - Siera Roth, Navreet Gill, Jennika Kuruliak and Karalyn Mouly 29:48

3M ago29:48

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In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Siera Roth on the history of the Valentinians, Navreet Gill on vampires and examining the novella Carmilla, and Jennika and Karalyn on presenting at the Unity Conference in Dublin. Find out more at https://research-recasted.pinecast.co…

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Sirius Black is Seriously Hot 58:41

4M ago58:41

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Have y’all ever wondered which Nintendo character is the biggest power bottom? If you answered yes, then this episode is for you! After begging Jack Antanoff to reunite his band fun., Grant and Ash explore some of their biggest crushes (animated and fictional). Grant leans further into his furry curiosity with Sirius Black, and Ashley admits that s…

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Paul Luetkemeyer makes So you Think you Can Family? Prove It! 48:52

3M ago48:52

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Paul Luetkemeyer, the voice of Zelf on Burnt Cook Book Party, joins Jenna to make a: claustraphobic, based on a 2007 reality tv show, family sim After flirting with a pretty banger idea for a Harry Houdini reincarnation reality TV show, they settle on a cubicle-based work-related multiplayer game where you fight through a series of puzzle rooms, li…

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S3E17 - Small businesses and underrepresented entrepreneurs 28:35

3M ago28:35

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In today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Albena Perglova in her research that explores whether entrepreneurship education can motivate more women to enter STEM fields as entrepreneurs. We discuss how Dr. Perglova's research focuses on underrepresented entrepreneurs, including women and social entrepreneurs, and how they can positively change their …

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Bloody Mary Dictated Our Bowel Movements 1:04:29

4M ago1:04:29

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This week, Grant and Ash get spooky, discussing their greatest fears and phobias growing up. Bloody Mary was the name on everyone’s lips in school. She terrorized their entire New Jersey hometown, traumatizing Ashley in a Melting Pot restroom and completely dictating Grant’s bowel movements as a child. Grant also admits that he is a psychic medium …

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Love is in the Making w/ Catherine Clark of Brooklyn General Store & Jen Joyce, Ep. 160 40:17

4M ago40:17

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Hello, makers! Super excited to bring you this episode with our pal, Catherine. Just a heads up, there are parts of this episode that are a little more visual as we give a shop tour. Click to watch instead! Brooklyn General Store has been the go-to place for crafty supplies of all kinds for NYC makers since 2002. We sat down with the Queen of Union…

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Rob Cocks makes Birthday Waifu Surprise Industries presents Legend of Zelda: Birthday Waifu Surprise 49:55

4M ago49:55

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terrifying, breath-of-the-wild alike Thank Support this show, and submit your OWN random prompts, by subscribing at Patreon.com/TheJenna

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S3E16 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight - Karrissa Goulding and Dawson Hartman, Ashley Platz, and Kayla Friesen. 42:42

4M ago42:42

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In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Karrissa Goulding and Dawson Hartman on the impacts of Alberta’s pension plan, Ashley Platz on cultural differences in book stores, and Kayla Friesen on how marketing can save lives. Find out more at https://research-recasted.pinecast.co…

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The Horniness of High School 1:00:46

4M ago1:00:46

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It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the… horniest of times? In this episode, Grant and Ash discuss how feral they were during their time at Hillsborough High School. Grant tells the insane story of having a stalker who (spoiler alert!) ends up being a creepy old man that follows him all the way to college. Ash admits to the …

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Jacob Geller makes Intestines for Caesar 57:57

4M ago57:57

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Jacob Geller, a writer who happens to be known for his video essays, joins Jenna to craft up a game based on the prompts: sloppy, Ides of March, fortunetelling The resulting game is, as you might expect given the sources, a really thought-provoking interrogation of game structures and player-interaction, while also being a hilarious game where you …

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S3E15 - Creative Chemists on creating a cleaner, greener future for everyone 25:43

4M ago25:43

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On today’s episode we had the pleasure of being joined by Dr. Roland Lee and Trevor Mundle. The two test our preconceived notion of the truth behind environmentally friendly products. Dr. Roland Lee and Trevor Mundle collaborate between the MacEwan lab and Green Tech, bringing together experts in chemistry, finance, investment, and sustainable prac…

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We are Disney Swingers 53:37

4M ago53:37

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“Swingers Upon Main - An app for swingers, by swingers… Swingers who love Disney!” Grant and Ash discuss the viral video they created promoting a fake app called “Swingers Upon Main.” The video sent the internet ablaze when it was reposted to X last January, and Grant and Ash soon became the faces of a swinging community that may or may not even ex…

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Jacob Burgess makes The Musical: Opening Night Rat Heist 53:58

3M ago53:58

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Voice actor and game dev Jacob Burgess joins the pod to crack the exceptionally difficult line up of: musical, game within a game, twin stick shooter This off-off-off Broadway production company has suffered from more internal drama than is in the script for Les Rizz! And to make matters worse, a swarm of rats has descended on the premises. But as …

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We weren't friends for a year. 1:02:29

5M ago1:02:29

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After a brief hiatus, Grant & Ash are back and hotter than ever! In this episode, the duo catches their Gorgianas up on some maj life updates before diving into the dramatic and twisty tale of how a boy got in between their then 8-year-long friendship, almost bringing it to an end. The story involves a toxic relationship, Juicy Juice, mental health…

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Jacob Andrews makes Dark Soups 52:04

4M ago52:04

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Jacob Andrews, one of the talented artists of Drawfee, find the route through the prompts: obtuse parasite FPS with the help of Jenna Stoeber, a fellow soup and Dark Souls lover. Inspired by the Loathsome Dung Eater and some relatable soup catastrophes, Dark Soups sees the brew-bearer attempt to defeat monstrous gorge-vessels. But will you free the…

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S3E14 - Still life animation and art through a feminist lens 26:25

5M ago26:25

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In this episode, our guest is Elisabeth Belliveau, an artist who explores still life through a feminist lens. We will discuss her work as an artist, including her opportunities and global residencies. Elisabeth will also explain her moving image work, which includes animation, film, lenticular prints, mobiles, and traditional and digital forms of s…

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Giovanni Colantonio makes Grapple Apple Pie 57:06

4M ago57:06

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Giovanni Colantonio, journalist at Digital Trends, is the first participant in the Grant Howitt Dagger Dartboard, where a flip of the coin determines if a prompt is replaced by a newer, weirder prompt from a separate list. They ended up with: wholesome all grapple hooks all the time cooking While making several accidental grapple-based puns, Giovan…

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Sheep heroes, lamb gangs, and a very, very good book w/ Jane Cooper and Jen Joyce, Ep. 159 48:48

5M ago48:48

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Author Jane Cooper joins us to talk all about her book, The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep. Jane and Jen chat about why the Orkney Boreray sheep are so very special, Jane's maker journey, lambs...lots of lambs, and what it's like writing your first book. About The Lost Flock Purchase Pape…

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Grant Howitt makes DROWNINGMAN 1:02:58

4M ago1:02:58

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Grant Howitt, indie TTRPG creator of games like Honey Heist, joins the show and makes a surreal, pro-drug game using the prompts: ocean exploration last day at camp Lucas-Arts point-n-click. You wake up in a derelict oil rig and have to choose your intoxicant of choice. Where will you fall on the zooted scale, and how will that change your conversa…

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Meet & Greets New York City Edition Pt. 3 | Brooklyn General Store & VKL 2024 w/ Jen Joyce, ep. 158 52:00

5M ago52:00

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In the final episode of this series, we get to hear from a few more makers that we chatted with during our last visit to NYC! Get to know some very special humans that we invited to join us for our Brooklyn General Store booth Meet and Greets at Vogue Knitting Live and also from our special maker meetup that we hosted with Brooklyn General Store an…

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S3E13 - Innovation in supply chain risk analysis and machine learning 25:05

5M ago25:05

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On today’s episode we talk with Dr.Parminder Singh Kang about Alberta and innovations knowledge mobilization workshop and strategic network development grant, as well as his work with his MITACS grants. We discuss how Dr.Parminder Singh Kang’s research is promoting student learning. Follow the link below for more information on Dr. Parminder Singh …

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Petrana Radulovic makes Dream Derby Online 53:52

4M ago53:52

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mom game racing o steal your neighbor's horse, and compete tooth-and-nail for the ultimate prize: the HORSE TIARA. Thank you for listening to Big Game Hunger! Email us at BigGameHungerPod@gmail.com. Big Game Hunger is part of the Multitude Collective of podcasts. Edited and mixed by the talented Mischa Stanton, and created and hosted by Jenna Stoeb…

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Meet & Greets New York City Edition Pt. 2 | Brooklyn General Store & VKL 2024 w/ Jen Joyce, ep. 157 49:29

5M ago49:29

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We're continuing our Making Meet and Greets from NYC with crafty friends, old and new! The lovely Catherine of Brooklyn General Store and Aimée of La Bien Aimée asked us to bring a bit of our Meet and Greets to their 2024 Vogue Knitting Live booth and we also co-hosted a maker meet-up at Brooklyn General Store. Lots of great conversation, stories, …

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Kelsey Lewin makes Kyst 57:31

5M ago57:31

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Kelsey Lewin, writer, podcaster, and co-owner of Pink Gorilla Games, joins the show to finally make a game that your aunt is going to love! She and Jenna turn the prompts: aunt games frogs myst-like into a game about kissing frogs to turn them into other animals, and then using those animals to solve PUZZLES. Kyst indulges all the things we liked a…

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Meet & Greets New York City Edition Pt. 1 | Brooklyn General Store & VKL 2024 w/ Jen Joyce, ep. 156 45:49

6M ago45:49

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In this episode of the podcast, we’re taking it back to New York City! If you’ve been following along for a while you know that we’ve been visiting events around the world, collecting and then sharing important stories. (Mostly fiber arts related but we want to expand that. Hey other maker events, hit us up!) This time we did things a little differ…

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