Board Game Dads: Recent Episodes
Anthony Battista
Gaming Our Way Through Parenthood
We are Anthony & Eric, two childhood friends from kindergarten to present, and each dads to two awesome kiddos. We love board games big time and on this podcast you'll hear us chat about games we have recently played, crowd-funding, family gaming life, new games and old, and a bunch of random holidays!
Well look who's back! A little late on this installment, but Anthony and Eric are here once again with a delightful blend of board game banter in our TENTH episode! The Board Game Dads will share their Last Three games played, a recap of gaming in February, and of course some poetic interludes. Plus this episode has a whole lotta VIDEO GAMES! And our first impressions of the latest loaded roll and write game, Motor City from the fantastic design team of Matt Riddle, Ben Pinchback, and Adam Hill.
00:00 Intro - Where have you been?/Tenth Episode!
02:00 - February Recap/Video Games?!
13:43 - Board Game Limerick
15:36 - The Last Three
33:55 - First Impressions: Motor City
46:45 - Board Game Haiku
47:30 - The Hotness
56:14 - Beginning of the End
Intro music: Kazoom by Quincas Moreira
Welcome back wonderful humans! On this month's episode of Board Game Dads, Eric and Anthony recap their Halloween experiences and share all the games they played in a rare in-person session! We'll grace you with more board game poetry, discuss some November holidays, and of course take a look at some games on the Board Game Geek hotness. Don't forget to like and subscribe! 00:00 Intro - That Was Halloween 04:39 The Last Three 26:36 Board Game Limericks 29:18 November Holidays 52:53 Board Game Haikus 54:12 The Hotness 01:03:53 Beginning of the End Intro/Outro music - Kazoom by Quincas Moreira
It's Fall, ya'll. Grab your pumpkin spice double latte soy cream drink and cozy up to a new podcast episode for October! Eric reflects on his family vacation and Anthony has some tales from the Dice Tower Retreat. We'll share the last three games we each played as well as some noteworthy October holidays including Halloween! Plus a wee bit of the BGG hotness and of course some poetic interludes!
Welcome back, wonderful humans! Summer is coming to an end but there's still plenty of gaming to talk about! Join Anthony and Eric on our latest monthly podcast/videocast with a focus on September. It's end of summer, back to school, and changing seasons are coming. We'll talk about our August recap, a bit of GenCon, and plenty of holiday fun - plus, POEMS!
00:00 Intro/See You In September
06:36 The Last Three
28:00 Board Game Haikus
29:36 September Holidays
55:56 Board Game Limericks
58:33 The Hotness
1:08:56 Beginning of the End
Intro/Outro music: Kazoom by Quincas Moreira
Second half of summer is here and there's lots to talk about! We'll start with some July recaps including Eric & Melissa's board game challenge, Shark Week, heat waves and some vacation plans. Then it's time for the Last Three games we each played, a bit of the BGG hotness, and more board game poems than any other episode!
SUMMERTIME! Welp it's July, wonderful humans, and the Board Game Dads are here with episode four of our podcast/videocast. On this installment we'll of course talk about the Last Three games we have each played along with plenty of July holidays - fireworks? sure, but there's so much more! We'll talk about junk food games, shark games, space games, and how to score multiple free Slurpees! Plus you can count on some lovely poetic interludes!
The Board Game Dads are back with your monthly board game roundup! June is here and we've got plenty to cover including our last three games played - themes include space exploration, woodland creatures, and even some good old-fashioned decapitation! We'll reminisce about the end of the school year, talk about our favorite donuts, and throw down some more board game poetry! Plus we'll cover some June holidays and of course a bit of the BGG hotness.
May Day! May Day! The Board Game Dads are back with episode 2 of the podcast for May 2022. We'll chat about a few games we played recently, a bit of the BGG hotness, and of course, May holidays!
00:00 Intro, it's May!
2:29 The Last Three
15:00 Board Game Haikus
17:17 May Holidays
35:00 BGG Hotness
40:34 Beginning of the End
Intro/outro music: Kazoom, by Quincas Moreira
It's our first foray into the podcasting world. Welcome to our show, the Board Game Dads. We are Anthony & Eric, childhood best friends and rookie dads who love to play board games.
In this inaugural episode, Anthony & Eric talk about the last three games they played, what holidays we're celebrating in April, and some of the hotness over on BGG. A couple of audio hiccups aside, we love your feedback as we are always trying new things here on the Board Game Dads, so please let us know what you think about this new format by leaving a comment!
00:00 Intro/Welcome
01:55 The Last Three
16:40 Holiday Time
33:24 Haiku Challenge
34:30 BGG Hotness
46:53 Beginning of the End
Intro/outro music: Kazoom, by Quincas Moreira