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This week on Board Game Radio, Doug and Michael are back from Gamehole Con with crowdfunding scorecards, a confession about broken solo promises, and a Powerball plan that involves hiring your co-host as a full-time...
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Board Game Radio
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About this Podcast:
Board Game Radio with Doug & Michael is a weekly tabletop gaming variety show. Join us as we explore what makes board games fun, memorable, and truly worth gathering around the table for — through casual conversation, stories, and a shared love of the hobby.
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What is Board Game Radio about?
Board Game Radio with Doug & Michael is a weekly tabletop gaming variety show. Join us as we explore what makes board games fun, memorable, and truly worth gathering around the table for, through casual conversation, stories, and a shared love of the hobby.
What has Board Game Radio covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 288 - The Primary, E-tailers, and Halloween High Fives!" (30 October 2026, 77 minutes), "Episode 287 - Gamehole Con 2026 Recap" (23 October 2026, 83 minutes), and "Episode 286 - Kingmaking, Strategy Games, and Goldilocks!" (16 October 2026, 85 minutes).
How often does Board Game Radio publish?
Board Game Radio publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 78 minutes across 287 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Board Game Radio?
Booking probability for Board Game Radio is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Board Game Radio requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Board Game Radio's contact route on record: verified email.
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Episode #287
Episode 287 - Gamehole Con 2026 Recap
Oct 23, 20261h 23mS2This week on Board Game Radio, Doug and Michael are reporting live from the floor of Gamehole Con 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin. No segments, no transitions, just wall-to-wall convention!Michael spent four days in a...
Oct 16, 20261h 25mS2This week on Board Game Radio, Doug and Michael tackle some surprisingly tricky questions: Do we need a new term for strategy games, and how do you feel about kingmaking? In This Week in Gaming, we take a look at Pet...
Oct 9, 20261h 14mS2This week on Board Game Radio, Doug and Michael tackle a question every campaign gamer eventually faces: What do you do with a campaign game after you’ve finished it? Keep it on the shelf as a trophy? Pass it along? And...
Episode #284
Episode 284 - Games We've Cooled On
Oct 2, 20261h 30mS2This week on Board Game Radio, Doug and Michael dig into the art—and occasional pain—of teaching board games. What parts of teaching trip us up the most, and which games have proven especially difficult to get to the...
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Sep 25, 20261h 36mS2This week on Board Game Radio, Doug and Michael celebrate one of the best parts of tabletop gaming: introducing the hobby to new players and seeing that moment when a game unexpectedly clicks. Then, are you playing the...
Sep 18, 20261h 3mS2We’ve got a great show this week! We’ll be sharing what’s awesome this week in tabletop gaming, including some new crowdfunding campaigns. We'll discuss gaming cynicism and table real estate. We debate some game night...
Sep 11, 20261h 11mS2We’ve got a great show this week! We’ll be sharing what’s awesome this week in tabletop gaming, discussing family games on BoardGameGeek, and revisiting GenCon Hotness! 00:00:20 Introduction & Follow-up 00:03:32 This...
Sep 4, 20261h 42mS2We’ve got a great show this week! We’ll be sharing what’s awesome this week in tabletop gaming, discussing our thoughts on the hobby, visiting the Shelf of Shame Support Group, and chatting with Dave Beck of Paverson...
Episode #279
Episode 279 - Magic, Hotels, and Monthly Games
Aug 28, 20261h 29mS2In this episode, Michael and Doug share what’s awesome this week in tabletop gaming, including winning contests and new game releases. They also discuss expanding into other parts of the hobby, playing Stupid...
Episode #278
Episode 278 - GenCon 2026 Recap Show
Aug 21, 20261h 12mS2In this episode, Doug and Michael do a thorough follow-up of GenCon. They dive into the show's headlines, along with their surprises, misses, and overall impressions. 00:00:20 - Welcome Back to the Studio 00:01:27...
Episode #277
Episode 277 - GenCon Day 2
Aug 14, 202643 minS2In this episode, Doug and Michael discuss their Day 2 at GenCon! They discuss experiences in the exhibit hall, the Allplay new game announcements, AEG Big Game Night, and more!
Episode #276
Episode 276 - GenCon Day 1
Aug 7, 202653 minS2In this episode, Doug and Michael discuss their Day 1 at GenCon! They discuss experiences in the exhibit hall, the hottest games, and instant reactions to a great first day at the convention!
Jul 31, 20261h 31mS2In this week's episode, Doug and Michael share Michael's 2026 purchasing plan, talk solo games, discuss convention tips, preview Gencon with guest Harrison Dunn, and play a game of Blind Rank! 00:00:20 - Introduction &...
Jul 24, 20261h 11mS2In this episode we’ll be sharing what’s awesome this week in tabletop gaming, discuss reprinting games and going on game buying sabbatical. Lastly we chat with guest Phill Klamm about all things Disney Lorcana and play...
Jul 17, 20261h 24mS2This week we’ll be sharing what’s awesome this week in tabletop gaming, discuss industry awards and balancing fun with winning, chat with designer and developer Paul Salomon from GameHead Games, and play a game of The...
Episode #272
Episode 272 - Expansion Extravaganza #1
Jul 10, 20261h 17mS2This week Doug & Michael discuss upcoming releases from Stonemaier Games, Horrible Guild, and Pandasaurus Games, express gratitude to a local game store, ponder the best way to introduce new games, and the plethora of...
Jul 3, 20261h 22mS2In this week's episode Doug and Michael discuss the latest news and headlines including a new edition of Parks and data from Origins Game Fair. In addition, they also speculate on complainers in the hobby, reveal their...
Episode #270
Episode 270 - Origins, Reviews, and Complexity
Jun 26, 20261h 25mS2In this week's show we'll be discussing some of the latest headlines like the Origins Game Fair, share what's on our minds including game complexity and the difficulty of reviewing games. We're gonna compete to guess...
Jun 19, 20261h 11mS2In this Episode Doug & Michael discuss some of the latest headlines like the Catan Championships and the latest Dominion expansion, share what’s on our minds about Bog Box Games and crowdfunding, ask stupid money/smart...
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