Best Devon Taylor Podcasts (2026)

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How to Set an SEO Strategy for 2026 48:30

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10h ago48:30

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How do you plan your SEO strategy for the coming year? Is it best to plan your SEO activities for a whole year or is it more effective to break down your overarching plan into smaller chunks? That’s what David Bain discusses with Georgia James, Kelsey Libert, Sabine Ljunggren and Sukhjinder Singh.

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Building a TTRPG Business (w/ Andy Boyd) 59:59

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Brian and Elliot are joined by Andy Boyd, owner of Pandion Games and game designer behind such beloved titles as Badger & Coyote, Substratum Protocol, and his latest Midnight Muscadines. We dig into how Andy built Pandion with 12 page zines, what makes a game a “Pandion game”, and how to level up your TTRPG business slowly and smartly. Talk of the …

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Best of 2025 24:55

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Send us a text What a year it has been! In this latest episode Steve looks back at a year of podcasting and music experiences. We listen to highlights of some of his favourite interviews from the year including David Bowie's guitarist Kevin Armstrong and Broadway musical artist and producer Devon Goffman. He also talks to new artist and a former st…

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Steve Walden- The Father of the Modern Longboard 1:41:23

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Send us a text On this episode we sit down with one of the most important surfer shapers of his generation especially in the context of the modern longboard. This year (2025) Walden celebrates 60 years in the surfing industry! He has created for himself and for our surf culture a big footprint filled with surfboard design contributions that have im…

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250 Shows and Counting (w/ Jasmin Malave) 1:02:06

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Brian and Elliot are joined by Jasmin Malave, cast member of the touring live show The Twenty Sided Tavern. We dig into what Jasmin has learned over 250+ performances, how the show has changed over the years, and where this live experience sits on the spectrum of actual play. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty. Links: Ja…

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A Laravel Conference in Japan with Ryuta Hamasaki 31:31

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In this episode, Matt Stauffer interviews Ryuta Hamasaki, a senior software engineer at Laravel, who shares his journey from discovering Laravel to becoming a key player in the Laravel community. Ryuta discusses his experiences attending international conferences, his motivations for organizing Laravel Live Japan, and his day-to-day work at Laravel…

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A Shared World Through Play (w/ Kendrick Smith) 56:21

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Kendrick Smith, creator of the award-winning actual play Tales Yet Told. We dig into how Kendo has used multiple seasons and TTRPG systems to create “The Sublime”, a shared universe that is built and refined through play. Along the way, we talk about intentional storytelling through actual play, the motivations behind…

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A Sneak Preview of SEO in 2026 43:13

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Each year we ask the world’s leading SEOs to share their number one actionable tip for the upcoming year. This makes our SEOin2026 guide a great way to learn from the best in the business and to help you stay one-step ahead of your competitors as we head into a new year. For this special episode of the Majestic SEO Panel Show our host David Bain is…

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From Tire Shop to Solutions Engineer with Devon Garbalosa 45:25

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In this conversation, Devon Garbalosa shares his journey from working in a tire shop to discovering his passion for web development, highlighting a pivotal moment when he discovered Laravel. He discusses the ease of connecting to databases and implementing authentication, emphasizing how frameworks can significantly enhance development efficiency a…

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Over $50 million for GMs (w/ Devon Chulick) 49:57

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Devon Chulick, founder and CEO of StartPlaying, the largest online platform for players to find TTRPGs and Professional GMs. We discuss how the platform is allowing GMs to make a living in tabletop roleplaying games, how StartPlaying can help expand the hobby and introduce new games, and the power of community created…

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From Math Teacher to DevRel with Leah Thompson 42:46

2M ago42:46

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In this episode, Matt Stauffer interviews Leah Thompson, a DevRel engineer at Laravel, who shares her unique journey into tech, transitioning from a mathematics background and teaching to web development. Leah discusses her experiences in the Laravel community, the importance of networking, and her role in building marketing websites. She emphasize…

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Dramaturgy in Actual Play (w/ Connie Chang & Sea Thomas) 1:10:32

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Connie Chang and Sea Thomas, the creative duo behind the award winning actual play Transplanar RPG. We dive deep on the use of dramaturgy in actual play: how it weaves the wants and needs of players and GM, how it informs safe artistic storytelling in a noncolonial anti-orientalist multiverse, and how it supports long…

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How does GA4 help drive SEO strategy? 47:43

2M ago47:43

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In this episode, we’re talking about how GA4 can shape smarter SEO strategy, from identifying the pages that actually drive engagement and conversions, to analysing user journeys to refine internal linking and content priorities, and using event-based data to understand which SEO efforts are truly moving the needle. Joining our host David Bain for …

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The Architecture Behind Laravel Cloud with Chris Fidao 37:19

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In this episode of the Laravel Podcast, host Matt Stauffer chats with Chris Fidao, Team Lead of Laravel’s Infrastructure Cloud Team. They talk about Chris’s journey from his first experience with Laravel to creating educational content and eventually leading an engineering team. Chris shares what it takes to build and maintain Laravel’s Cloud infra…

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The Art of Teaching Laravel with Christoph Rumpel 30:34

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In this episode of the Laravel Podcast, host Matt Stauffer speaks with Christoph Rumpel, a DevRel Engineer at Laravel. They discuss Christoph’s journey to joining the Laravel team, the evolution of Laravel’s learning resources, and the launch of Laravel’s new learning platform, Laravel Learn. Christoph shares what it’s like to shape educational con…

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Roundtable: Teaching Games Through Actual Play 59:14

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In this Talk of the Table Roundtable special, Brian & Elliot sit down with Dr. Emily Friedman, Quintin Smith aka ‘Quinns’, and Brennan Lee Mulligan for a discussion on pedagogic actual play. We dig into whether or not actual play is the best tool for teaching games, how we understand skill and learning in TTRPGs and beyond, and who our imagined stu…

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From Magic Ponies to Biblical Apocalypses (w/ Jack Caesar) 56:17

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Jack Caesar of Caesar Ink, the team behind TTRPG adaptations of beloved IPs like My Little Pony, Discworld, and Labyrinth. We dig into how to approach IP-based games, how to treat adapted properties with respect even if you’re not a typical fan, and how working on licensed games informs Caesar Ink’s work on the origin…

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Guitarist, producer & songwriter Kevin Armstrong. 26:23

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Send us a text This is TALK ABOUT MUSIC, and in this latest episode Steve talks to guitarist, producer & songwriter Kevin Armstrong. Kevin has worked with David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Paul McCartney and many more. He talks about first meeting Bowie and working on his album Absolute Beginners. This led to work with Iggy Pop and many more including working…

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Thought Leadership and SEO 44:36

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Many businesses focus solely on keywords, overlooking a powerful strategy that can unlock long-term SEO success: thought leadership. By consistently sharing valuable insights and establishing yourself as an expert, you can attract a loyal audience, earn high-quality backlinks, and boost your search rankings. In this webinar, we’ll show you how to i…

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Unboxing Lovecraftesque 2e (w/ Josh Fox) 50:35

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Josh Fox who is one half of Black Armada, the duo behind Lovecraftesque. We get into the exciting new features of the boxed second edition of this emergent mystery game, why safety tools should be a tailored part of game design, and Black Armada’s latest project Ex Tenebris. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis…

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TypeScript, Wayfinder, and Ranger with Joe Tannenbaum 41:46

4M ago41:46

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In this episode, Matt Stauffer chats with Joe Tannenbaum about Wayfinder, a tool that generates TypeScript for Laravel routes to improve type safety and developer experience. They dive into the advantages of TypeScript, the unique features of Wayfinder, and how static analysis can boost performance. Joe also shares tips for writing Laravel code tha…

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Coyote & Crow 4 Years Later (w/ Kenna Alexander) 50:17

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Kenna Alexander, designer of Coyote & Crow and owner of Coyote and Crow games, to discuss the lessons she’s learned in the 4 years since the hit science fantasy roleplaying game released. We get into the impact the game has had for native players and beyond, the new horror setting Ahu Tiiko, and what she has planned n…

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Kanoa Dahlin- The Heart of a Hawaiian Champion. 2:10:40

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Send us a text This is the most intense episode i've ever recorded. That intensity says a lot about our special mega guest. A charger in the arena of life duties and in the arena of surfing. Listen to the whole episode and you'll see why on my words. Kanoa comes from that first young generation of surfers that adopted the surfing genre of longboard…

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Inside Laravel Customer Support with Feri Bartha 23:36

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In this episode of the Laravel Podcast, Matt talks with Feri Bartha, Laravel’s Director of Customer Success and Support. They explore the role of customer success, the proactive side of support, and what it takes to build a support team from the ground up. Feri shares perspectives on team metrics, knowledge management, and how AI is shaping the fut…

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How to navigate the world of Reddit SEO 50:13

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In this episode, we cover how to navigate the world of Reddit SEO. We’ll cover how to find your target audience within Reddit’s diverse subreddits, create content that genuinely adds value, and build a reputation that attracts traffic and conversions. Joining our host David Bain for this podcast about Reddit SEO are Miłosz Krasiński, Marko Miljkovi…

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Learning, Growing, and Building Sustainability (w/ Taylor Moore) 1:12:46

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Elliot and Brian are joined once again by Taylor Moore, creative director and composer of Worlds Beyond Number, to discuss the completion of Book 1 of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One. We dig in on sustainable working practices, narrative payoff in composition, and how he’s applying the lessons of campaign 1 to the next major campaign of Wor…

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Inside Forge 2.0 and Laravel VPS with James Brooks 46:01

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In this episode of the Laravel Podcast, Matt Stauffer chats with James Brooks, engineering lead for Laravel Forge. James shares his path into Laravel, his early contributions, and the evolution of Forge, including a look ahead at Forge 2.0 and Laravel VPS. They dig into the technical challenges of building new features, the role of community, and t…

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Making Mechs Mythic (w/ Nevyn Holmes and Quinn Morris) 1:14:30

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Elliot and Brian are joined by Nevyn Holmes and Quinn Morris to talk about their mythopoetic mech TTRPG, Dragon Reactor. We discuss the importance of language in building a mythic story and Brian explains why this game’s Countdown mechanic restored his faith in downtime mechanics. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty. Link…

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Laravel & AI: Inside Boost with Ashley Hindle 39:46

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In this episode of the Laravel Podcast, host Matt Stauffer sits down with Ashley Hindle, senior software engineer at Laravel, to explore his path to the team, the rise of AI in programming, and the launch of Laravel Boost, Laravel’s AI toolkit. They dive into Ashley’s experiences with coding assistants, the key features of Boost—from built-in guide…

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A Legacy of Learning Through Design (w/ Avery Alder) 1:06:45

5M ago1:06:45

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Elliot and Brian sit down with Avery Alder, designer of beloved games like The Quiet Year and Monsterhearts, to discuss the many full circle moments of her career, why trigger warnings are actually for the sickos, and how she continues to learn from her designs even after putting them down for over a decade. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Da…

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How to SEO for AI Models 49:01

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On this panel, we discuss "How to SEO for AI Models". Guests are Jon Mest from ChatRank, Luke Gosha from StrategiQ and Tasha Antwi, Freelance SEO & Search Strategy Consultant. Hosted by David Bain.By Majestic.com

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Live from Laracon US: Taylor Otwell Talks New Features, Forge & Cloud 37:04

5M ago37:04

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Recorded live at Laracon US, Matt Stauffer sits down with Taylor Otwell to unpack the latest announcements and the exciting growth of Laravel. They explore the evolution of Laracon, new framework features designed to make the ecosystem even more accessible, and the cohesive design philosophy behind it all. The conversation also dives into the futur…

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From Standup to DevRel: How Josh Cirre Found Laravel 42:55

6M ago42:55

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In this episode of the Laravel podcast, host Matt Stauffer talks with Josh Cirre, a DevRel at Laravel, about his journey into the Laravel community, his role in content creation, and the upcoming refreshed Laravel Bootcamp. They discuss the importance of community engagement, the tech stacks he uses, and the creative process behind video content. M…