Tabletop Merchant Podcast
Tabletop Merchant Podcast is where you can find out the latest and greatest about your favorite board game retailer, including new products, reprints, board gaming news and much more!
Episodes
32 episodes
Ep. 32 - T.K. King; Koltin Thompson & Dennis Northcott of Kinson Key Games (Galactic Cruise + Expansions & More!)
In this week’s episode, we interview board game superstars T.K. King, Koltin Thompson & Dennis Northcott of Kinson Key Games to discuss the smash hit Galactic Cruise, its expansions, and what’s coming next!We talk about how ...
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1:59:01
Ep. 31 - Nick Kopp of Weird Giraffe Games (Logic & Lore; Gift of Tulips; Way Too Many Cats; Tumble Town; Wicked & Wise; Fire in the Library & More!)
WE ARE BACK! In this week’s episode, we interview board game superstar Nick Kopp of Weird Giraffe Games to discuss their incredible catalog of games, including Fire in the Library, Tumble Town, Way Too Many Cats, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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1:40:14
Ep. 30 - Ryan Courtney (Pipeline; Trailblazers; Curious Cargo; Bear Raid & More!)
In this week's episode, we interview board game superstar, Ryan Courtney, designer of Pipeline; Curious Cargo; Trailblazers; & Bear Raid! We discuss how a 48-hour game jam competition lead to his amazing career in board games, how he has be...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:26:42
Ep. 29 - Elizabeth Hargrave (Wingspan; Tussie Mussie; Mariposa; The Fox Experiment & More!)
In this week's episode, we interview board game superstar, Elizabeth Hargrave, designer of Wingspan, Mariposas, Tussie Mussie, and The Fox Experiment! We discuss how she shares her profound appreciation for the natural world in her games and ho...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:35:58
Ep. 28 - Matthew Dunstan (Next Station: London; Elysium; The Guild of Merchant Explorers; Monumental; Chocolate Factory & More!)
In this week's episode, we interview board game designer superstar, Matthew Dunstan, who has created so many fantastic board games including Next Station: London; Elysium; Monumental; The Guild of Merchant Explorers; Monumental; The Adventure G...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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1:53:12
Ep. 27 - Corey Konieczka (Star Wars: Rebellion; The Initiative; Twilight Imperium 4th Edition; Star Wars: Outer Rim; 3,000 Scoundrels & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstar, Corey Konieczka, who has created so many iconic board games including Star Wars: Rebellion; Twilight Imperium: 4th Edition; The Initiative; Voices in My Head; Star Wars: Outer ...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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1:30:36
Ep. 26 - Tim & Ben Eisner (Wonderland's War; Tidal Blades; Canopy; Grimm Forest & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstars, Tim & Ben Eisner, who have created so many amazing board games including Wonderland's War; Tidal Blades; Canopy; Grimm Forest; Grimm Masquerade and more! We discuss ...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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1:15:58
Ep. 25 - Matt Leacock (Pandemic; Forbidden Island; Roll Through the Ages & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstar, Matt Leacock, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including Pandemic; Forbidden Island; Thunderbirds; Roll Through the Ages; the Pandemic Legacy series and...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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1:12:54
Ep. 24 - Hotels, Grails & Gift Cards
In this week's episode, we discuss what we have been playing, including the fantastic euro-game, Grand Austria Hotel; the thinky solo game, Under Falling Skies & our first venture into the dark Arthurian narrative game, Tainted Grail!
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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33:05
Ep. 23 - Guess Who's Back, Back Again?!?
It has been far too long, but we are BACK! Given our long break from podcasting, we discuss some of the latest and greatest to hit our tables, as well as all the new and upcoming games coming to Tabletop Merchant.We also have a contest ...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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53:07
Ep. 22 - David Thompson (War Chest; Undaunted; Switch & Signal; Pavlov's House & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview board game designer superstar, David Thompson, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including the Undaunted series; War Chest; Pavlov's House; Soldiers in Postmen's Uniforms; Sniper Elite...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:16:47
Ep. 21 - Joe Slack (Relics of Rajavihara; Kingdom's Candy: Monster; The Board Game Designer's Guide & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Joe Slack, who has not only designed such games as Relics of Rajavihara; Kingdom's Candy: Monster; Zoo Year's Eve; and King of Indecision, but has also wrote the best-selling board, The...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:18:53
Ep. 20 - Jacqui Davis (Cubitos; Paint the Roses; Almanac; Stockpile & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Jacqui Davis, who has illustrated so many amazing board games including: Cubitos; Euphoria; Colosseum; Red Rising; Paint the Roses; Stockpile; Belle of the Ball; Ex Libris and much more...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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59:27
Ep. 19 - Ian O'Toole (On Mars; Lisboa; The Gallerist; Nemo's War & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Ian O'Toole , who have been responsible for the graphic design and illustrations in such games as On Mars; Kanban EV; The Gallerist; Nemo's War (2nd Edition); Lisboa; and much more.&nbs...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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1:15:06
Ep. 18 - Luke Laurie (Dwellings of Eldervale; Manhattan Project: Energy Empire; Whistle Mountain & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Luke Laurie, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including Dwellings of Eldervale; Manhattan Project: Energy Empire; Cryo; and Whistle Mountain! We discuss not only...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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1:20:58
Ep. 17 - Stan Kordonskiy (Dice Hospital; Lockup; Rurik: Dawn of Kiev; Endless Winter & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Stan Kordonskiy, who has designed so many amazing board games including Dice Hospital; Lockup; Rurik: Dawn of Kiev; Old West Empresario and much more! We discuss how his career as...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:12:54
Ep. 16 - Andrew Bosley (Artist of Everdell; Tapestry; Mission Red Planet & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Andrew Bosley, who have been responsible for the beautiful artwork and illustrations in such games as Everdell; Tapestry; Mission Red Planet; Merchants of the Dark Road; Vivid Memories;...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:32:09
Ep. 15 - Dinosaurs in Paris!
In this week's episode we chat about a few games we recently played including Draftosaurus; Paris: La Cite de la Lumiere; and Century Spice Road! We also go over all the new and upcoming games to Tabletop Merchant.If you have any ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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43:41
Ep. 14 - Jonny Pac (Coloma; Sierra West; Merchant's Cove & More)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Jonathan Pac Cantin, better known as Jonny Pac, who has been responsible for so many amazing board games including Coloma; Sierra West; Merchant's Cove; A Fistful of Meeples; Lions of L...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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1:18:56
Ep. 13 - Phil Walker-Harding (Sushi Go; Barenpark; Imhotep & More)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Phil Walker-Harding who have been responsible for so many amazing board games including Archaeology; Barenpark; Sushi Go; Cacao; Silver & Gold; Imhotep and more! We discusses his jo...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:20:23
Ep. 12 - Pharaohs, Apples & Bears, Oh My!
In this week's episode: we discuss our recent plays of Newton; Archeology: The New Expedition; and Barenpark, as well as go over all the new and upcoming games at Tabletop Merchant.If you have any questions, feel free to email us at tab...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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54:36
Ep. 11 - We Are Back!
In this week's episode: we make a triumphant return to the podcast and discuss all the amazing games we played during the holiday break (TEN; Roll Player Adventures; Descent: Legends in the Dark; Glass Road) and go over all the new and upcoming...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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50:54
Ep. 10 - Mr. Cuddington (Board Game Artist of Santorini; Tidal Blades; Brass & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Mr. Cuddington, also known as the amazing duo of Lina Cossette & David Forest, who have been responsible for the beautfiul artwork in games such as Santorini; Tidal Blades; Brass; G...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:34:28
Ep. 09 - John D. Clair (Designer of Mystic Vale, Space Base, Cubitos & More!)
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, John D. Clair, designer of Mystic Vale, Space Base, Ecos: First Continent, Cubitos, Edge of Darkness, and Dead Reckoning to discuss his journey from making collectible card games as a k...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:33:49
Ep. 08 - Justin Bell of Meeple Mountain
In this week's episode: we interview Board Game Superstar, Justin Bell of Meeple Mountain to discuss his recent venture as a board game writer and reviewer; and discuss new and upcoming games to Tabletop Merchant.Check out Justin's arti...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:11:10