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Shift and Pivot Podcast

Elliot Gamble & Erika Williams

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The Shift and Pivot podcast is all about sharing people’s stories about life and leveraging how they were able to come out better every time. Hosts Erika Williams and Elliot Gamble explore different ways their guests have overcome adversity by shifting and pivoting. Topics include relationships, finances, health and wellness, and spirituality. You’ll learn tools and techniques to make positive changes in your life—whether it’s through better habits, improvements in physical health, mind mana ...
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An actual play podcast focused on two-player roleplaying experiences. Each week, host Jeff Stormer sits down with friends to play a two-player game, share some laughs, maybe a few tears, and have a really good time.
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Talk of the Table

Many Sided Media

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Talk of the Table is a TTRPG talk show where hosts Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty talk with game designers, actual play producers, journalists, academics, artists, and performers about all the coolest things happening in the TTRPG community in an effort to understand what’s on the mind of the tabletop industry.
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Faeforge Academy

The Fandomentals

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The Faeforge Academy is a 5th edition, Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast featuring the Witch+Craft supplement for crafting by Astrolago press. To stay up to date with everything happening at the academy be sure to follow us on Twitter @FaeforgeAcademy. Dungeon Master – Stephen Garcia – @the_baddm Beskey Nevering – Michael Sinclair II – @michaelcrits Ariadne Zuvan – Adelaide Gardner – @ohadelaide Khoz Forgeheart – Ian Gould – @gameofscience Ashryn Emberwhisper – Ky Elliot– @stoneflyky Ra ...
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Third Person (Matt, Sara, and Xen) are the trio of writers/performers behind Midst, one of my actual favorite audio fiction shows of all time. I love Midst so much in fact, that we decided to turn Party of One into... Party of Three for an episode to get to share a table with them. We sat down to play See Issue X, a solo RPG about superheroes and t…
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Elliot and Brian are joined by Realis writer Austin Walker and Possible Worlds founder Tyler Crumrine for a discussion about their collaboration on this exciting new game. We dive into the sentence-based mechanics, how players might imagine their own version of Realis, and where this project fits into the large slate of upcoming Possible Worlds rel…
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What happens when your recruitment business grows too fast? Sasza Bandiera shares hard-earned lessons from scaling after COVID, the hidden cost of lowering standards, and how she's rebuilding stronger. A candid conversation for founders navigating growth, culture, and getting back on track. Connect with Sasza here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasza…
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The crew rushes off to try to find Sadie Lee. Unknown to them, something dark is waiting. Content Warnings: Violence, Language, Religion, Gore, Body Horror Epidemic sound discount link! https://share.epidemicsound.com/fjv6ur Find us on social media! https://linktr.ee/theaterofthemindpodcast Theater of the Mind is Amanda Arfsten, Jeremy Arfsten, Mic…
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Serenity is a cosplayer and TTRPG performer, who DMs the award-nominated AP series Tragedy of Theolosian, as well as Mass Effect: Mirage on FeyWildNOut. We both wanted to get deep in our feelings, so we dove into a game of You Know Me Still, and discovered the deeply toxic relationship between two warring fantasy spies, and the massive courts they …
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It Takes Two to Tango is a 2-player, rules-lite, GM-less tabletop RPG about rival spies sent on a mission together. Two rival spies. Two rival agencies. One major job. And unfortunately, one way through the door: Pretending to be a married couple. I sat down with the game's designer, Mark Vertlib, for a superheroic espionage-filled game to see how …
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Elliot and Brian are joined by Ben Costa and James Parks, co-designers of Land of Eem. We discuss their lifelong collaboration and how it led to the creation of this world that has spawned graphic novels, middle-grade fiction, and now a TTRPG that facilitates how Ben and James love to play games. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Bria…
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In this episode, Elizabeth shares the raw reality of her first year in business—navigating burnout, self-doubt, and the pressure to perform. She unpacks what led to $1.5M in billings, what she’d do differently, and how she’s now building a sustainable, high-performance business that prioritises both growth and well-being. You can connect with Eliza…
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The crew meets with Pastor Eric. Content Warnings: Violence, Language, Religion Epidemic sound discount link! https://share.epidemicsound.com/fjv6ur Find us on social media! https://linktr.ee/theaterofthemindpodcast Theater of the Mind is Amanda Arfsten, Jeremy Arfsten, Michael Bernal, Michael Downs, and Kasey Weingarten as the players, Michael Sho…
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James is an actor and creative director of Quests & Chaos, and an avid fan of Treasure Planet-style fantasy adventures. We sat down to play The Wildsea, an award-winning, post-fall fantasy tabletop roleplaying game set in a rampant ocean of verdant green... Can we survive the experience? THE WILDSEA: https://www.myth.works/collections/the-wildsea-h…
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Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/X1ofxZcs4yE ------------------------- Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below: Sourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here. Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here. ------------------------- Extra Stuff: Learn more about…
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Taylor, beyond being one of the funniest humans I know, has worked on some of my absolute favorite podcasts, including Worlds Beyond Number and Fun City. We sat down to play Scene Thieves by Possible World Games, telling the story of a band of 80s Cronenberg-esque shadowrunners stealing a top-secret super-drug the only way they can: By staging a No…
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BONUS EPISODE! In honor of the game crowdfunding, we're re-sharing our 2023 game of A Land Once Magic, genuinely one of my favorite games ever made. We paired it with a special interview with Elliot Davis, who is publishing the game's new physical edition, about why ALOM (and its designer, noted enemy of the show Viditya Voleti) are so great. BACK …
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Elliot and Brian are joined by Jason Morningstar, co-owner of Bully Pulpit games and designer of titles like Fiasco, Night Witches, and the upcoming Zhenya’s Wonder Tales. We discuss how to listen to a game when designing, the power of being curious, and why sometimes the best business is built on friendship. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot D…
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In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Sullivan to unpack why his business only hires entry-level talent and how that decision helped them scale to £8 million NFI. We talk hiring strategy, retention, and building systems that turn rookies into high performers. There’s loads to take from this one. You can connect with Matt here: https://www.linked…
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The crew heads off to investigate the mystery of the moving equipment Content Warnings: Violence, Language, Body Horror, fishing? Epidemic sound discount link! https://share.epidemicsound.com/fjv6ur Find us on social media! https://linktr.ee/theaterofthemindpodcast Theater of the Mind is Amanda Arfsten, Jeremy Arfsten, Michael Bernal, Michael Downs…
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SPECIAL EPISODE! As we take a week to rest and recover from a busy schedule, enjoy this special live recording--the first in our monthly live showcase at Unity Java in Philadelphia, PA. GO BIRDS! For our first ever installement of Party of One Says GO BIRDS, I sat down with my dear friend and certified Coheed & Cambria superfan Dillin Apelyan (ONE …
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In this episode, I dive into Alex Elliot's 10 harsh truths about recruitment. We discuss building high-performance teams, scaling businesses, and the tough realities behind achieving a successful exit. You can connect with Alex here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexelliott123/ ------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LACws0NzbV8…
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You can grab tickets for our London event next week [50 tickets left] https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1256429708079?aff=oddtdtcreator You can grab tickets for our Manchester event in April [50 tickets left] https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1256420751289?aff=oddtdtcreator Connect/ Follow me on Linkedin if you want to be in the know on all events this y…
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Rene is one of the founding members of DMs After Dark, and the host of Rene Plays Games, an actual play podcast focused on smaller published TTRPGs. (If you like the kinds of gameplay experiences we feature on this show, you'd really dig it.) We sat down to make something weird, joyful, and really special in a game of The Magical Year of a Teenage …
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BACK A LAND ONCE MAGIC Elliot and Brian are joined by Viditya Voleti, award winning designer of Bloodbeam Badlands, Space Between Stars, and the currently crowdfunding A Land Once Magic (published by our own moreblueberries!). We discuss keeping a sketchbook of games, the love of worldbuilding, and why it’s never too late to bring one of your games…
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In this episode, I'm joined by Emma and Louise from Esto Search. They share their £500k first-year success, the challenges they faced, and key lessons learned about branding, client relationships, and staying true to their values. You can connect with them both here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-lowman-9823884b/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/loui…
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The Crew joins Sadie for a night out on the town. Content Warnings: Violence, Language, Poetry, Child endangerment, Drug and alcohol use Epidemic sound discount link! https://share.epidemicsound.com/fjv6ur Find us on social media! https://linktr.ee/theaterofthemindpodcast Theater of the Mind is Amanda Arfsten, Jeremy Arfsten, Michael Bernal, Michae…
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Malcolm is the Creative Director at BRINK Media, and co-creator of This Is Propaganda, a narrative nonfiction podcast that breaks down the hidden influence of propaganda in our modern lives, and how propaganda (or as it would come to be known, Public Relations) have shaped our entire culture today. We sat down to play Blister City, a game about the…
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Rebeka Mulk, a top-performing UK Tech recruiter, shares her journey from struggling to thriving in the recruitment industry. She shares her playbook that resulted in here going from being an under performer to a top biller. You can connect with Rebekka here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeka-mulk-439808a6/ ------------------------- Watch on YouTub…
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Steve is the host of Errant Adventures, an actual play podcast focused on singleplayer RPGs. Neither of us can pass up a good name pun, so we sat down to play Errant by friend of the show Christine Prevas. We told the story of a knight of the Feytouched Court, on a mission from peace... provided they reach their destination with their soul intact. …
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BONUS EPISODE! Enjoy this special feed drop of our Patreon-exclusive side series, Party of One (Plus One), focused on sequel episodes, returning guests, and deeper dives into the games we feature on the show. Devin is the designer of Pale Dot, a collaborative storytelling game for 2-5 players about a crew of non-human cosmonauts leaving their plane…
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Elliot and Brian are joined by Brian Saliba, lead designer of Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme. Brian, Brian, and Elliot dive deep on writing a licensed TTRPG, the important distinction between a “Python” game and a comedy game, and why rolling a nat 20 means you’re taking everything way too seriously. Talk of the Table i…
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James has built three £1m contract books from scratch, and in this episode, he reveals his secrets. Discover how he found his niche, built relationships with clients and candidates, and navigated the challenges of contract recruitment. Connect with James here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagamble/ ------------------------- Watch on YouTube: https:/…
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