Best James Eldens Podcasts (2024)

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Developing Premise, Breaking a Story, and Assembling the Team - Playwright's Spotlight with Ben Edlin and Deborah Aquila 58:44

3h ago58:44

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Send us a text Ben Edlin and Deborah Aquila came by the studio to sit in the Playwright's Spotlight before the World Premiere of the collaborative play -TH*IR*DS. In this interview, we discussed the long process of developing this play over the course of seven years, the changes made, the possibility of it becoming a pilot but returning the concept…

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This 10 Year Old Detail SOLVES FNAF! 19:13

2d ago19:13

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Join Game Theory Host Tom as he looks at The Secret Of The Mimic trailer, and breaks it down! Credits:Writers: Tom Robinson Editors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert, Tyler Mascola, Alex "Sedge" Sedgwick, Koen Verhagen and Shannon (Bomb0i)Sound Designer: Yosi Berman & Alena Llecorchick

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Terminator Lore 1:23:12

6h ago1:23:12

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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Papers, Please with James Adomian 1:28:16

1d ago1:28:16

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Comedian James Adomian joins Matt, Heather and Nick to discuss Lucas Pope's indie classic Papers, Please. They talk about how Papers, Please plays with the player's morality, how it is an example of video games as art, and more. Check out James Adomian's new comedy special Path of Most Resistance. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. M…

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You're Missing The Point Of Dress To Impress it's scary 27:14

2d ago27:14

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Join Game Theory Host Tom as he finds some deep dark LORE hidden in the Roblox game Dress to Impress! Credits:Writers: Tom Robinson and Eddie “NostalGamer” RobinsonEditors: Tyler Mascola, Millie Ferris, Alex "Sedge" Sedgwick, Danial "BanditRants" Keristoufi and Shanon (Bomb0i)Sound Designer: Yosi Berman…

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Sun Wukong Lore - A Journey to the West 1:21:38

7d ago1:21:38

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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25 Years of the Sega Dreamcast 1:38:20

4d ago1:38:20

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It's the 25th anniversary of the North American release of the Sega Dreamcast! Matt, Heather and Nick talk about the console's launch into immediate obsolescence, the games that made it great, and take a stroll down memory lane as they celebrate Sega's final video game console. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty b…

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Astro Bot game director reacts to 94 metacritic review score | Ep #53 2:45:15

9d ago2:45:15

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Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends for a limited time to get 15% off and free shipping on your Raycon order! Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring FPS. -- This week we're lucky to be joined by Nicolas Doucet, game director of Astro Bot, for his first interview after the review scores went live. A big thanks to Jordan Middler of VGC for stopping by as …

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Buckshot Roulette's NEW ARG Is Unsolvable... For Now 20:44

6d ago20:44

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Join Game Theory Host Tom as he tries to solve the new Buckshot Roulette ARG! Credits: Writers: Tom Robinson and Zach Stewart Editors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert, Tyler Mascola, Gerardo Andrés Mejía Torres, Shnaia "Naya" Llamera, Warak and Shannon (Bomb0i) Sound Designer: Yosi Berman

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Lord of the Rings - Orcs Lore 1:02:08

13d ago1:02:08

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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Lying and Hiding, Writing Distinct Voices, and An Actual Formula to Success - Playwright's Spotlight with Nicholas Pilapil 1:20:28

10d ago1:20:28

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Send us a text If there was a formula that could tell you how to become a successful playwright, this episode is it. Nicholas Pilapil dropped into the Playwright's Spotlight for an insightful approach to becoming a working playwright. His approach to workshops lays out a pathway of motivation and accountability. We discuss confidence versus hubris,…

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Telltale’s The Walking Dead with Scott Seiss 1:35:36

11d ago1:35:36

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Comedian Scott Seiss joins Matt, Heather and Nick to talk about Telltale’s The Walking Dead series, how the Hitman games create funny situations, his new book The Customer Is Always Wrong, and more! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com. Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com. Check out our Anime watc…

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JRPG Report Episode 273 - The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Remake!!!!!!!!!!!! 20:16

20d ago20:16

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WE ARE FINALLY GETTING A TRAILS IN THE SKY REMAKE! THIS IS NOT A DRILL!! Support the podcast here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/JRPGReport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon support gives you access to the JRPG Report discord channel, and whatever else Dalton and Mikhailov cook up :) Patreon Thank You List: Jake W Jordan K Kularian MasterLoot Dustin E…

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Emu War Lore 1:27:16

16d ago1:27:16

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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We Play, You Play: Chrono Trigger 2:09:56

19d ago2:09:56

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Matt, Heather and Nick talk about the 1995 JRPG masterpiece, Chrono Trigger. They talk about how it holds up in 2024, Matt's first time through the game, how it all came together and so much more but also not nearly enough. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com. Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com.…

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Our First Ever Live Show (feat. Ben Starr and Alex Jordan) | Ep #52 1:49:06

20d ago1:49:06

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Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link here to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/friendspersecond. Thanks to our friends Incogni for sponsoring this episode! -- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 07:25 Show and Tell (With Gifts!) 16:23 Special Guests Alex Jordan and Ben Starr 53:59 Incogni (ad) 56:03 What We've Been Playing (…

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Marathon Streams Might KILL Your Favorite Streamer! (Elden Ring) 20:58

23d ago20:58

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Join Game Theory Host Tom as he gives 5 tips for Kai Cenat and Ludwig to help make their next marathon streams faster! Credits:Writers: Tom Robinson and Mike Keenan (The Pokémon Biologist) Editors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert, Tyler Mascola, Alex "Sedge" Sedgwick, Warak and Shannon (Bomb0i)Sound Designer: Yosi Berman…

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Trench Crusade Lore 1:29:12

23d ago1:29:12

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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Confidence, Gatekeepers, Theatricum Botanicum, and Life on the Blacklist - Playwright's Spotlight with Ellen Geer 1:17:12

24d ago1:17:12

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Send us a text Actor, director, producer, playwright, and artistic director since 1978 of the famous Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, Ellen Geer stopped by to talk about the history of the Theatricum, growing up in a blacklisted family, and how playwriting helps heal societal wounds. Ellen shares her transition into playwriting, her approach to revi…

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Studio Viddy on the Sunset Strip: Capcom 1:43:30

26d ago1:43:30

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Matt, Heather and Nick take a look at the games of Capcom. They talk about some of their favorites, ones they missed and more. This month's We Play, You Play: Crono Trigger! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com. Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com. Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime…

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JRPG Report Episode 272 - Fate/Extra Record, Dragon Quest III HD-2D, Monster Hunter Wilds and more! 52:41

29d ago52:41

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This episode! Dalton and Mikhailov chat about Atlus and Square Enix being themselves, Fate/Extra getting a remaster/remake, Some new news on Dragon Quest III HD-2D, and much more! Support the podcast here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/JRPGReport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon support gives you access to the JRPG Report discord channel, and whatever …

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The Most DISTURBING Game Since Petscop! (LaceyGames) 21:47

1M ago21:47

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Join Game Theory Host Tom as he breaks down the dark story behind LaceyGames. Credits:Writers: Tom Robinson and Brett TurleyEditors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert, Koen Verhagen, JayskiBean, Koen Verhagen, Shannon (Bomb0i) and WarakSound Designer: Yosi Berman

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Truck Nuts Lore 1:03:20

1M ago1:03:20

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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Console Aesthetics Tier List Part 2 2:18:45

1M ago2:18:45

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Matt, Heather and Nick are back and they continue to craft their console aesthetic tier list. This month's We Play, You Play: Chrono Trigger! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com. Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com. Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our complete Get Played, …

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Jason Schreier joins to talk Bungie cuts + Game Informer crew discuss closure 3:19:57

1M ago3:19:57

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Head to https://buyraycon.com/friends for a limited time to get 20-40% off your Raycon order! Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring FPS. -- If you wanna check out our brand new…

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Free Bonus Content 52:17

2M ago52:17

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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Cliffhangers, Stage Magic, Relationships and Landing Productions - Playwright's Spotlight with Tom Jacobson 1:29:08

1M ago1:29:08

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Send us a text Tom Jacobson swung into the Playwright's Spotlight in the midst of his coinciding plays The Bauhaus Project and Crevasse to discuss the correlation to both of the pieces and the subject matter of fascism and anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany. While discussing the historical influence of the Bauhaus, we explore previews and changes within…

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Console Aesthetics Tier List Part 1 1:51:23

1M ago1:51:23

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Matt, Heather and Nick craft a tier list of the first 5 generations of video game consoles ranked by their aesthetics. This month's We Play, You Play: Chrono Trigger! Check out guest engineer Sam's band Guck. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com. Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com. Check out our …

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The ARG That Took 4 Years To SOLVE! (Crow 64) 19:24

2M ago19:24

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Join Game Theort Host Tom as he breaks down Catastrophe Crow, the video game mystery we've been following since 2020! Credits:Writers: Tom Robinson and Zach StewartEditors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert, Koen Verhagen, Tyler Mascola, Danial "BanditRants" Keristoufi, Shnaia "Naya" Llamera and Shannon (Bomb0i)Sound Designer: Yosi Berman…

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Starfinder Lore - The Outer Pact Worlds and FTL Travel 1:49:57

2M ago1:49:57

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To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. Check out James's stream on Twitch! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends a…

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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition 1:55:54

2M ago1:55:54

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Matt, Heather and Nick talk about the recently ratified SAG-AFTRA Video Game strike and dive into the competitive speedrun game Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com. Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com. Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd …

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Ep #50: The Vibes are in Shambles 2:11:10

2M ago2:11:10

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Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkag1.com/FRIENDS. Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring FPS. -- Use code FRIENDSPERSECOND at the link here to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/friendspersecond. Thanks to our friends Incogni for spo…

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Metyr Mother of Fingers, Count Ymir, Shadow of the Erdtree Lore - Elden Ring 56:09

2M ago56:09

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The internet's #1 fake history podcast is returning to the Lands Between and venturing beyond to the Realm of Shadow. Have you ever wondered where the Two Fingers come from? How do finger maidens even talk to those guys. Tune in to find out! To support the show, head to our Patreon or Kofi for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab…

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