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Hosted by Stephen Conway · leisure · EN-US
The Spiel is a show about games and the people who love them. Each episode, we discuss the world of board and card games with a variety fun segments and different contributors. The Spiel and its media network are part of The Spiel Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to making the world a more playful place. We believe play is a powerful positive force in the world. Our goal with the show is open a door to the wider world of games to as many people as we can. Have a listen. I hope you'll be inspired to find a friend and play!
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Spiel is a show about games and the people who love them. Each episode, we discuss the world of board and card games with a variety fun segments and different contributors. The Spiel and its media network are part of The Spiel Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to making the world a more playful place.
The Spiel - MP3 Version is hosted by Stephen Conway. The show has published 754 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode #471 - Magnets! How Do They Play?" (12 October 2026, 164 minutes), "Episode #470 - Pop Art, GenCon" (31 August 2026, 90 minutes), and "Episode #469 - Whisky Jack and Melon Soup" (11 July 2026, 173 minutes).
The Spiel - MP3 Version publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 111 minutes across 754 episodes.
Booking probability for The Spiel - MP3 Version is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Spiel - MP3 Version requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Spiel - MP3 Version's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Spiel - MP3 Version are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. The Spiel - MP3 Version has a leisure audience.
Stephen Conway hosts The Spiel - MP3 Version, a leisure podcast with 754 episodes published.
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The Spiel - MP3 Version
Don your white coat, grab your Gaussmeter, and join us in the Game Lab! Lucio and Stephen take a deep dive into magnetism and explore the many ways magnets are used in games.
The Spiel - MP3 Version
From soup cans to scented dice. We explore Pop Art with Bruce Voge and then have a round table discussion, sharing our experiences at GenCon with Brynn Symington, James Engelhardt, and Gubbins.
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This episode features geeky pairings galore. Books, movies, board games, and music, plus refreshing libations and light summer snacks.
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This episode features a treasured collector's item and a game/science discussion that includes monkeys with machetes, impervious turtles, and sex starved moths.
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Raise a glass and join the fun. This episode features segments with playful folks from Saskatchewan and Sydney: Scotch Council and My Favorite Game.
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Doug Richardson makes a triumphant return as co-host for Season 21, PLUS three new segments: Game Lab with Lucio Rodriguez, Spiel-lunking the Game Cave with Brynn Symington, and The Playground with James Englehardt.
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In our season finale, two award winning games earn our Meeple Crown for 2025. These games embody the essence of Major Fun and The Spiel of Approval. Congratulations to Fromage and Hot Streak!
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Rick Hammerle and Katherine Rosland join the show to chat about our experiences at the world's largest game fair, plus a side quest to Scotland.
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Chelsea Steenbock, Chair of Play with Your Food, joins me for a wide ranging conversation. We talk about how games have shaped our lives and how our passion for play enables us to build community and serve others.
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Two segments with two amazing Canadians - Matt Robertson and Roger Leroux. Plus a GenCon recap with Erwin and Gubbins.
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A con report, a solo game about coming out, and big news brewing in the Spielaverse.
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Onion pie, killer aliens, and a car sold to fund a game convention.
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Bruce Voge chats about games based on ideas or topics that seem downright un-gamifiable. Toy maker Jason Hsieh tells us about his favorite game, What's the Point? Lucio Rodriguez shines the Back Shelf Spotlight on...
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Season 20 begins with flourish and 3 Gs... Growth, Gubbins, and GAMA! Growth: We introduce a new format for the show. Gubbins: Co-Op Corner, a new segment hosted by Gubbins makes its debut. GAMA: Erwin Susara and I...
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In our season 19 finale, two award winning games earn our Meeple Crown for 2024. These games embody the essence of Major Fun and The Spiel of Approval. Congratulations to Life in Reterra and Daybreak!
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Play eight cards in a line from left to right to catalog your adventure across a mysterious land. Then, the journey back begins. Each card will score in reverse order from right to left. Can you build the best lineup...
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In Life in Reterra players build a new world on top of the old, placing terrain tiles and buildings to form communities. Buildings will unlock new rules and scoring potential and the very shape of the lands you create...
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In Age of Comics players try to build a publishing empire during the dawn of the genre. With the right story, the right art, a head for business and a lot of moxie, you can build a fan base for a new hero and claim a...
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Imagine the love child of Blackjack and Rummy raised with the doting influence of its uncle, Stud Poker. That’s Flip 7. Try to assemble a set of 7 cards one by one each round in a race to rake in big points. This is...
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In Forest Shuffle, you create a network of trees, hoping to form a balanced habitat for creatures, large and small. Growth always comes at a price, though. For some things to thrive, others must fall to the forest floor.
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