John Fischer

Round Table 140 – Labyrinth, Bonnie, and Playbook

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A new episode of my podcast, The Round Table, is up on The Tome Show’s website.

I sit down with Paige Leitman, Ben Heisler, and John Fischer to discuss the next D&D adventure, codenamed Labyrinth. Then it’s an interview with my spouse, Bonnie MacDonald, about her first ever experience playing Dungeons & Dragons. Finally Rachel Bowen and Evan Newton of Trapdoor Technologies stop by to talk about their Kickstarter for Playbook Essentials on Android. This podcast was recorded on October 2, 4, and 7, 2016.

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Have Spellbook, Will Travel BTS #6

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A new behind-the-scenes episode of the podcast Rudy Basso and I make, Have Spellbook, Will Travel, is up on the show’s site!

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Rudy and James interview Dave Breidenstine, one half of the writing/composing team behind the Clam Song and Thoven’s Song from Episode 2-2.  In addition to being a talented musician, Dave voices the Clam himself, along with a number of other memorable characters.  Then we’re joined by the other half of the team – John Fischer- to learn more about the song writing/composing process.  An incredibly fascinating listen – enjoy!

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Have Spellbook, Will Travel BTS #3

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A new behind-the-scenes episode of Have Spellbook, Will Travel is up!

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Greetings and hello to you, listeners!  Join Rudy, James, and actor/composer/DOCTOR John Fischer as they discuss Thoven Battlebeard, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Half-Orc Monks!

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Round Table 83 – The D&D Movie

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A new episode of my podcast, The Round Table, is up on The Tome Show’s website.
I sit down with James Haeck, Topher Kohan, and John Fischer to talk about the recently announced Dungeons and Dragons movie. This podcast was recorded on August 18, 2015.
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Round Table 70 – The Battlesystem Brawl Wrap Up

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A new episode of my podcast, The Round Table, is up on The Tome Show’s website.
I sit down with Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, Allison Rossi, and John Fischer to talk about our experience playtesting the Unearthed Arcana mass combat rules during the Tome Show’s livestream of the Battlesystem Brawl. This playtest used races and spells from the Elemental Evil Player’s Companion and the warforged race from the Unearthed Arcana Eberron article. You can check out videos and the podcast version of the livestream below. This podcast was recorded on May 10, 2015.

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The Battlesystem Brawl Podcast

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A podcast of the Battlesystem Brawl is now available on The Tome Show’s website (though the videos below are a much better medium for this sort of thing).

Round Table regulars Allison Rossi, Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, and I take on DM John Fischer in an army vs army battle playtesting the new Dungeons and Dragons mass combat rules. The armies in this battle were created using the free Elemental Evil Player’s Companion PDF. We’re going to follow-up this podcast with Round Table analysis in the days to come. This podcast was recorded on March 29, 2015.

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Battlesystem Brawl

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Last night was the Battlesystem Brawl. John Fischer DMed Allison Rossi, Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, and me in a massive battle of the elements. Using the new Dungeons & Dragons Unearthed Arcana Battlesystem,Unearthed Arcana Eberron races, Elemental Evil Player’s Companion it was a livestreamed D&D encounter like no other!

You can checkout the battle on The Tome Show’s new Twitch channel or on YouTube.

In the coming weeks, we’ll release the audio as a podcast on The Tome Show’s feed and post an edited video on YouTube for ya!

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The Battlesystem Brawl is Coming

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Get ready for war. On Sunday, March 29th at 7:30PM Eastern John Fischer DMs Allison Rossi, Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, and me in a massive battle of the elements. Using the new Dungeons & Dragons Unearthed Arcana Battlesystem, Unearthed Arcana Eberron races, Elemental Evil Player’s Companion this will be a livestreamed D&D encounter like no other!

You can watch it here: http://www.twitch.tv/the_tome_show

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Join the crew from The Tome Show‘s Round Table podcast as we playtest these new D&D rules. The video will live on The Tome Show’s Twitch site, the audio of the encounter will be released as a podcast on thetomeshow.com, and the crew will breakdown what they think of the new rules in a Round Table podcast at a later date.

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Round Table 54 – Elemental Evil Part I – TRPG, MMO, and Board Game

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A new episode of my podcast, The Round Table, is up on The Tome Show’s website.

I sit down with Greg Blair, John Fischer, Dave Gibson, and Mike Shea to talk about the official Elemental Evil announcement. D&D’s next story line affects not only the TRPG, but also the Neverwinter MMO and the Adventure System Cooperative board games. This podcast was recorded on January 25, 2015. Stay tuned for Part II next week all about organized play!

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Round Table 47 – Codename: Morningstar Kickstarter

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A new episode of my podcast, The Round Table, is up on The Tome Show’s website.
I sit down with Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, Allison Rossi, and John Fischer to talk about the recently launched Kickstarter for Codename: Morningstar, formerly DungeonScape, formerly Codename: Morningstar. This podcast was recorded on December 7, 2014.

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