Best Jenna Stoeber Podcasts (2024)

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Cosmic horror with Jenna Stoeber 59:17

7d ago59:17

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Moiya's celebrating spooky season in a haunted library with her favorite horror expert, Jenna Stoeber. Jenna tells Moiya about cosmic horror, how knowledge and aliens can be scary, and that jumpscares are actually good. Guest Star Jenna Stoeber is a podcaster, writer, multimedia creator, and horror expert. Find Jenna and her work at: www.youtube.co…

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Ep. 79 - Nasty Hot Charisma 1:07:11

40m ago1:07:11

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The team splits along the least crazy axis, Janni-Zelf and Patty-Astra, to try to maximize their time before the demigod Bysshod arrives in Neptis. The boys dig deep into the history of Bysshod and try to find Aureo Fortuna; the girls commit espionage, then commit partying. Let's hope they make the most of this space apart! Listen to Jenna and Paul…

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Warcraft: Orcs and Humans (1994) (Feat. Cole Wehrle) 1:07:04

5h ago1:07:04

1:07:04

It's a U.S. Election Day spectacular as Hunter and game designer Cole Wehrle (Root, Oath, Arcs) sit down to talk about one of the foundational games of the RTS genre. Does it hold up? Did it see the future? How good is it? All will be answered this week! Stay tuned after the discussion for the announced date of the Age of Empires 2 SMASHATHON and h…

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Leavitt's Law with Orli Matlow 56:36

2h ago56:36

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Moiya tells comedian Orli Matlow about Henrietta Swan Leavitt, the deaf legend who figured discovered Cepheid variables. Guest Star Orli Matlow is a comedian and writer from Toronto, Canada. Learn more about her work at orlimatlow.com and follow her at @hiremeimfunny Messages Get your Pale Blue Pod Merch to stay warm this cozy season Listen to Spir…

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Paul Luetkemeyer is locked in 1:13:47

31m ago1:13:47

1:13:47

Paul Luetkemeyer, co-star of Burnt Cook Book Party, returns to the podcast to find it exactly as he left it, no major changes or departures of any kind. Hey. Listen to Burnt Cook Book Party at BCBParty.com. Visit the DFTBA Big Game Hunger merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch. Support this show, and submit your OWN random prompts, by subscribing at Patre…

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Demon's Crest and Blackthorne (1994) 1:13:45

1d ago1:13:45

1:13:45

This week Matt and Hunter sit down to double up and talk about two exciting games from the before times! One is a Capcom platformer with real good art and the other is a pre-Warcraft Blizzard console game in the style of Another World. This one was recorded in person and has a real excited feel to it. To see the most up to version of The OGA 100, v…

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Lily Alexandre negotiates a will 53:33

2d ago53:33

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Lily Alexandre, video essayist extraordinaire, is ready to fight for what's hers with the prompts: Epistlatory Reading of a will for the PlayDate In "Yours, Truly," family members must fight for their stake in a vast fortune while they still have a chance to get in on the will. Using the physical clues provided by letters, figure out the family sec…

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Ep. 78 - Tricked by gay panic 1:10:00

6d ago1:10:00

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Filmed without a contract, the team takes their complaints to the Scry Network headquarters for compensation. They expect a little resistance, but the doors are always open for Patty Hurts! Will the team be seduced by the allure of stardom? Is Galatea's interested in fame or something more? Will Astra find new life as a cartoon character? Join the …

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UFO 50 (2024) (Feat. Cole Wehrle and Nick Brachmann) 1:22:59

8d ago1:22:59

1:22:59

This week we have two of our Game Dev friends from Leder Games: Cole Wehrle and Nick Brachmann and we're talkin' deep on some UFO 50. In this show four souls trade stories of their experiences with a bygone game studio that never was. I won't mince words, I love this game and I really think you should check it out. Check out Cole and Nick over at l…

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Amber DaSilva builds a shipyard 56:31

10d ago56:31

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Amber DaSilva, auto journalist with Jalopnik, is ready to set sail with some very body-horror, Halloween-appropriate prompts: Gooey quorum nautical horror With this strong load out, Jenna and Amber make "Vessel," a game about expanding your network of boats and flesh and flesh boats by conquering other ships at sea. Is this the world's first horror…

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Gravity with Joyelle Nicole Johnson 56:17

9d ago56:17

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Moiya heads over to comedian Joyelle Nicole Johnson's apartment to review the movie Gravity. They discuss flames in space, disappointing directorial decisions, and score the movie out of 15 G-Forces. Guest Star Joyelle Nicole Johnson is a Brooklyn based stand up comedian, writer and actress. She can be seen on HBO’s Crashing, Hasan Minhaj’s Patriot…

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Final Fantasy 6 (1994) (Feat. Exothermic) 2:16:27

15d ago2:16:27

2:16:27

This week Matt and Hunter commemorate a very special game that has been a white whale for this podcast from the beginning. Await with bated breath as we find out whether or not this JRPG is finally the one that Matt finds himself enjoying, will it score higher than FF7? The only way to find out is by listening! Special thanks to Exothermic for join…

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Hunter Donaldson pigeonholes himself 1:02:50

16d ago1:02:50

1:02:50

Hunter Donaldson, stand up comedian and host of Old Gamer's Almanac, is here today to reinforce his only interested, Twilight Imperium. Thankfully he also had time to make a game based on the prompts: musical claustrophobia takes place on a single screen Horror was not explicitly on this list but you better believe we made a horror game anyway. And…

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Corinne's Graduation at the little league stadium 35:35

18d ago35:35

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Corinne asks her final space related questions and passes her final exam before walking across the stage as the Class of 2024 valedictorian. Join Moiya in celebrating Corinne's graduation! Messages Get your Pale Blue Pod Merch to stay warm this cozy season VOTE for Pale Blue Pod as the best science podcast for the Signal Awards! Become a star and s…

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Ep. 77 - The rewards of hubris 1:24:46

20d ago1:24:46

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Wow, a whole totally legitimate ship! As a demigod, Patty totally believes in her followers and their skills, and as the boatswain, Astra is naturally suspicious of the crew. But they do need to get to the domes of Neptis, and if they can make it there, they can make it anywhere! Join the BCBP Patreon at www.patreon.com/bcbparty. Visit our merch sh…

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Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth (2024) 1:18:26

22d ago1:18:26

1:18:26

We've got Hunter and Sun this week with a long overdue episode about the second part in the Final Fantasy 7 remake project: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth! We got pretty in-depth in this discussion and you should expect spoilers to happen but we do mention when it's spoiler time and be warned we do ruin the ending of the game so do not listen past that po…

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How to Kill an Asteroid with Dr. Robin George Andrews 53:42

1M ago53:42

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Moiya interviews Dr. Robin George Andrews about his new book, How to Kill an Asteroid. They talk about worst case scenarios for an asteroid impact and recent steps scientists have taken to protect us from that fate. This episode should leave you feeling safe and assured. Guest Dr. Robin George Andrews is a volcanologist, science journalist, and aut…

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Nick Lives writes dinosaur propaganda 50:35

24d ago50:35

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Nick Lives, game dev for Night Signals, maker of Home Safety Hotline, brings his horror and HG-Wells related expertise to the prompts: Liliputian, time travel without space travel, text-based, In between rallying for long-necked dinosuars and theorizing about the heights of future and past peoples, Nick and Jenna make an "Descendents into Madness,"…

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Clayton Ashley takes a knife to a masterpiece 58:43

30d ago58:43

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Clayton Ashley, video editor for Polygon and co-host of Temporal Culture War, puts his board gaming skills to work with the prompts: Wontonly colorful, Art restoration, Social deduction (like Werewolf) With two options synergizing so much, it isn't hard to find an art angle... but how to include the social deduction aspect? Should this be a physica…

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System Shock (1994) 1:04:17

1M ago1:04:17

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This week, Matt and Hunter sit down to talk about proto-immersive sim game System Shock. We also talk a bit about the 2023 remake by nightdive studios, also we talk about the immersive sim genre in general for a while! Those of you interested in the Age of Empires 2 tournament we'll be doing please hang out with the end of this episode for some goo…

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Earth at Acadia National Park 52:09

1M ago52:09

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Corinne and Moiya finally talk about our great pale blue dot as the planet it is. They assign each planet to a spot on the moral alignment chart and there's a big announcement from the Podiversity. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Join the Multicrew at multitude.productions/multicrew Find Us Online Websit…

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Ep. 76 - Power is fun (and never corrupts) 57:24

1M ago57:24

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As per usual, the team is split between doing righteous for others and doing righteous for themselves. But obviously they're going to do the MOST righteous thing, which is to stop the nastiest spell of all time from going off in Neptis. Join the BCBP Patreon at www.patreon.com/bcbparty. Visit our merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch! Email us at BurntCo…

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Crow Country (2024) (feat. Jenna Stoeber) 56:19

1M ago56:19

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With October just around the corner we figured it was time to GET SPOOKY. We've invited our favorite spooky time guest Jenna Stoeber to come talk about this year's Crow Country, a fun nostalgic survival horror game by SFB games (snipperclips). **We get into spoilers from 25:45 to 34:20** YOU BEEN WARNED Find all Jenna's stuff at https://www.jennast…

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Speed (1994) Patreon Bonus 1:15:38

1M ago1:15:38

1:15:38

This bonus episode has been owed to y'all for a while and now Hunter and EJ are gonna give it to ya! Your regular episode will be out later this week! Thank you for supporting the show and now your reward is that we snort through summarizing the plot of this ridiculous and special film. Have fun! To see the most up to version of The OGA 100, visit …

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Jenna Stoeber is Out Of Office 0:40

1M ago0:40

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No episode this week! Try enjoying some of the content at patreon.com/thejenna instead!

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Distance Ladder at the fire station 43:55

1M ago43:55

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Moiya tells Corinne how astronomers measure distances in space and Corinne reveals her love of walking. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Join the Multicrew at multitude.productions/multicrew Find Us Online Website: palebluepod.com Patreon: patreon.com/palebluepod Twitter: twitter.com/PaleBluePod Instagram…

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Dynamite Headdy (1994) 55:52

1M ago55:52

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This week we're talking about an old fun weird platformer, DYNAMITE HEADDY! This game was developed by Treasure which is a personal fave of this show and it's got a lot of charm and was quite fun to play. Listen to Matt, Hunter, and EJ as they chat about what they got out of this under-loved Sega Genesis game! We finish up with some discussion abou…

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Annie Jump Cannon at Rohoboth Beach 46:40

2M ago46:40

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Corinne and Moiya talk about Annie Jump Cannon, the census taker of the sky and deaf icon who created the system we use to classify stars! Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Join the Multicrew at multitude.productions/multicrew Find Us Online Website: palebluepod.com Patreon: patreon.com/palebluepod Twitter…

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Brandon Sheffield kicks his little feetsies 56:06

2M ago56:06

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Brandon Sheffield, creative director for Demonschool, is ready to hit the pavement in "A long peer at a short walk," a game based on the prompts: self aware not mini games but maxi games foot-based After getting VERY distracted talking about VHS tapes on this gaming show, Jenna and Brandon get to work parsing what could make a game "self-aware" and…

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Ep. 75 - Threatened by the Discourse 1:02:31

2M ago1:02:31

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The squad attempts to manifest a beach episode as they leave the Whispering Woods for a quick stopover in the resort town of Bigrim. But can Janni make it through a hometown visit without being distracted by his pesky desire to do good? And could competition between the gods signal that Patty's religion is at risk from Zelf and Astra? Join the BCBP…

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Helldivers 2 (2024) 1:07:27

2M ago1:07:27

1:07:27

We've got Hunter, EJ, and Alec aka "Root" today on to talk about the multiplayer sensation that is HELLDIVERS 2. This game is a whole lot of fun to play with your buds and it's got some real solidly executed comedy underneath. We also go into the drama zone and talk about some of the missteps sony has taken along the way. Hunter also makes fun of t…

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Pricey NASA missions at the bank 50:02

2M ago50:02

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Moiya tells Corinne about NASA's most expensive missions and they play a game of Would You Rather to recover from the sticker shock. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Join the Multicrew at multitude.productions/multicrew Find Us Online Website: palebluepod.com Patreon: patreon.com/palebluepod Twitter: twit…

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Isabel J. Kim hunts cars by night 52:46

2M ago52:46

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Isabel J. Kim, attorney, author, podcaster, and sword girl, makes the game "Oil Zone," based on the prompts: Neon, hydraulic, a game that doesn't use a regular controller The Mad Max of it all is that you hunt feral AI cars - and other players - at night in order to customize and upgrade your whip. But I hope you have strong arms because you've onl…

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Mortal Kombat 2 (1994) Retro Game Tournament Announcement 1:27:00

2M ago1:27:00

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We're back on our 1994 game! This episode we catch up on what Electronic Gaming Monthly was up to over the summer of '94 and we announce our patreon retro game tournament which will be coming to the community and we'll be streaming it this October! We also talk a bit about Mortal Kombat 2 which is a game that was heavily featured in all the magazin…

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This Week in Astronomy History 2 40:54

2M ago40:54

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Corinne and Moiya hop in their time machine to visit this week in different years from history. They wear big skirts, meet Johannes Kepler, and watched Viking 2 land on Mars! Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Listen to Join the Party every Tuesday Find Us Online Website: palebluepod.com Patreon: patreon.co…

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Geoff Moonen makes magical girls burn out 53:21

2M ago53:21

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First-time returning guest Geoff Moonen rejoins the show to make "My Magical World Never Went Away," based on the prompts: hyper realistic Magical Girls fist-fighting Geoff and Jenna run with a fairly generous understanding of the phrase "hyper realistic," as applying to the magical girl portion and NOT the physics or fist-fighting. Their game unde…

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Ep. 74 - The Ritual 1:04:36

2M ago1:04:36

1:04:36

RITUAL DAY. The team undertakes their most dramatic team-working task YET. There is a strong possibility for betrayal and it could come from literally any direction! If they fail, they will be turned into babies or old people. The potential for this to go wrong and change the course of the podcast is extremely high! Join the BCBP Patreon at www.pat…

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Disco Elysium (2019) REWIND 1:40:21

2M ago1:40:21

1:40:21

THE END OF SUMMER. WE TALK ABOUT DISCO ELYSIUM AGAIN, THIS TIME WITH THE SANDERS BROTHERS. CHECK IT OUT. THANKS. To see the most up to version of The OGA 100, visit https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/194Zs7HY9o2y4dgOQLsQXT0Q0cBW_Q1WZzkwqG-ALqi0/edit?usp=sharing. THIS CONTAINS SPOILERS IF YOU ARE LISTENING TO OLDER EPISODES. Music by nightcorey.…

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Chase Carter makes a multi-dimensional flapping game 53:56

2M ago53:56

53:56

Chase Carter, games journalist and co-founder of Rascal News, deploys his incredible language skills to make "Flappy Bird: Shifted" with the prompts: ASCII, Supernatural Investigation, Flappy-bird-like I hope you're ready for a hard-hitting story about a search for a lost loved one, undertaken entirely by pressing a button to fight gravity. Shift y…

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Breakthrough Discuss in Oxford 48:01

2M ago48:01

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Moiya tells Corinne about an exciting conference she attended over a pot of tea. They talk about when billionaires and AI are used for good, and when birthday party jokes become space telescopes. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Listen to Spirits every Wednesday Find Us Online Website: palebluepod.com Pat…

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Wildermyth (2021) 59:16

3M ago59:16

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We're near the end of OGA Summer Break, and EJ and Matt got to sit down one final time together to talk about another game that EJ has sunk MANY hours into: Wildermyth. You might have forgotten that this game even came out a couple of years ago, but EJ sure didn't. And remembering stuff about the game is like half of the game. (That's a good joke t…

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Tristan Cooper makes some more great content 52:18

3M ago52:18

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Tristan Cooper, social media manager for The Verge and Can I Pet The Dog, makes "Stable 4: They Like It!" based on the words: Anachronistic haberdasher Racing Game The resulting game leans into the indie game trope of making lots of cute hats for cute animals, using the materials you can scrounge from your trophy wins. And most importantly, the hor…

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Jupiter Ascending at the dining table 56:21

3M ago56:21

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Corinne and Moiya watched Jupiter Ascending and they want to tell you all about it. One of them liked it more than the other, but they both agree that Eddie Redmayne is too good at playing a freaky little guy. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Join the Multitude discord at multitude.productions/shows Find …

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Ep. 73 - Bizarre cuddle puddle in the woods 1:01:43

3M ago1:01:43

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Zelf contemplates the nature of ants, Astra has a sad food experience, Patty can finally drink beer again, and Janni brings the group together in a cuddle puddle. The group decides that it's time to sit down and do the ritual that will preserve something between time loops. They also regroup, and tally up any concluded or on-going betrayals amongst…

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Baldur's Gate 3 (2023) 2:15:15

3M ago2:15:15

2:15:15

Hunter and Sun are back with the hottest game of 2023, BG3!!! About a year late to the conversation let's find out what the boys think about the coolest game of last year. Do they love it? Yes. Does Hunter spend too much time critiquing it? Also yes! To see the most up to version of The OGA 100, visit https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/194Zs7HY…

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Imagining alien worlds at L2 1:00:54

3M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

It's a Pale Blue Pod x Exolore crossover! Moiya and Corinne talk about JWST's iconic first images, then pick one as the setting for a new world. They imagine a planet of scaly people who love a relaxing train ride. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Listen to Big Game Hunger every Monday Find Us Online Webs…

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Amanda Silberling makes whatever a mail-puss game is, thanks Giovanni 59:11

3M ago59:11

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Amanda Silberling, tech journalist and podcaster, joins the podcast mostly to dunk on former guest Giovanni Colantonio, but also to brag about going to the Olympics. Inbetween all that, they make the game "Mail-puss," a game based on the prompts: incredibly haunted, Mail-puss, Played secretly at a party or event The resulting folk game(s) can be pl…

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The Case of the Golden Idol (2022) 55:26

3M ago55:26

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Matt and EJ are back with some more sweet games from 2022, which seem to be filling up our summer break episodes. The Case of the Golden Idol seemed right up our alley and sometimes things are exactly what they seem. More importantly, this was a delightfully tricky puzzle game that didn't take a ton of time to complete! To see the most up to versio…

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Lin Codega makes a meta-aggressive TTRPG 55:48

3M 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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JWST in a cocktail bar 50:27

3M ago50:27

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Moiya and Corinne dish about the James Webb Space Telescope, covering everything from its dimensions to its coolest discoveries to its many, many, many launch delays. Messages Become a star and support us on patreon at patreon.com/palebluepod! Listen to Moiya's other podcast Exolore every other Thursday Find Us Online Website: palebluepod.com Patre…

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