The Bearded Nerd Podcast

An Evening with Grant Anderson of Mirrorscape

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Grant Anderson, CEO of Mirrorscape. Mirrorscape is a company that blends a seamless tabletop gaming experience with the groundbreaking experience of augmented reality. During our time together, we spoke about Grant's love for tabletop gaming throughout his life including when he began playing at an early age. From there, we dove deep into the future of gaming and augmented reality. We mentioned the potential risks of augmented reality and the impacts that AR has on the gaming industry. Lastly, we spoke of the amazing Kickstarter that Mirrorscape launched; and the amazing gifts that they'll drop during the last seven days!All in all, we had an amazing discussion and a great time. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe and share this podcast with your friends. In addition, if you are interested in what Grant and his team are doing, please check out Mirrorscape here to sign up for their newsletter, join their Discord server, and be apart of the amazing community. In addition, be sure to support Mirrorscape's ARcana Kickstarter here and pledge.Keep Gaming!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

Improving Your Skills as a Dungeon Master with Bronson of All Father Games

In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Bronson of All Father Games where we spoke about a plethora of topics. One of those topics was how to immerse your players in your game and how to prep for a diverse range of players at the table. We also spoke about the 100+ sessions that Bronson DM'd while on deployment and how that impacted his current D&D campaign.For more D&D content, check out Bronson on his social media platforms and reach out to him for the DM resources that he uses here.If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to the podcast and follow us on social media for more D&D content that will level-up your DM skills. Keep Gaming!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

An Evening with Joe aka Pull the Lever DM

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Joe; a professional DM who is also a RPG Produce for Wizkids and Co-Producer/DM for Second Star Show. We spoke about our history with D&D, our DM'ing styles, and our love for miniatures. In addition, we spoke about the future of D&D and all the fun things that are yet to be seen in Dungeons & Dragons. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow Joe on Instagram here. He has a lot of great content and is an awesome person within the community. If you want to support the podcast and our content, please subscribe to the podcast and be sure to follow us on social media to be updated with everything that we're doing. Keep Gaming!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

An Evening with Drew of Team Drew’s Basement

I had the immense pleasure of sitting down with Drew of Team Drew's Basement where we had a great time talking about D&D and his Twitch Stream. Our conversation hit on the topic of his 25+ year campaign and what impacts in had in his DM style. In addition, we spoke about all sorts of games including Warhammer 40k and how that has influence his storytelling. If you'd like to follow Drew and his journey, check out his stream and his IG account here.As always, if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the podcast and follow us on social media for more D&D content. Keep Gaming!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

An Evening with the Dwarven Moss Crew

Had an amazing time getting to the know the crew over at Dwarven Moss. We spoke about how we all got into playing Dungeons & Dragons and why they started running a streamed game. We had plenty of laughs and learned a lot about one another. If you enjoyed what they said, please be sure to check out their stream and follow them on social media here.Remember to subscribe to the podcast and follow The Bearded Nerd on social media to receive more D&D content to level up your game. Keep Gaming!

An Evening with Aripockily

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Ari of Ari's 5e Homebrew aka "Aripockily". We spoke of Dungeons & Dragons, how they became artists, and what folks can expect to see from Ari in the future. If you are interested in supporting Ari, pleasure be sure to take a look at his website here.If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to the podcast and check out out our social media pages here.Much Love and Keep Gaming!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

An Evening with Critical Match

In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Borja of Critical Match. We discussed the origins of the app, the concept behind it, and we went into detail about the future-state of technology in games like Dungeons & Dragons. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow Critical Match and check out their Kickstarter:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/criticalmatch/critical-match?ref=discoveryWe appreciate your support and be sure to check us out on other social media platforms for more DND Content.Much Love and Keep Gaming!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

An Evening with Punk Rock Jenny

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down and speaking with game master and musician Jenny. We had a lovely conversation regarding our views as game masters and how we run our tables. We spoke about world-building and our unique approaches to it. I also have the amazing opportunity to ask her about her experience in the TTRPG community and lessons learned. If you enjoyed our conversation, please be sure to check her out on her social media pages that are linked below and if you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, please be sure to subscribe. Much love and keep gaming!https://linktr.ee/punkrockjenny?fbclid=PAAaZn16zSYpduNzjh76lTWhsKPaf0bQkMNxhy3fSdkOJeM9nn2P90DUFXlZg

Faith and Nerdom: A Conversation About Nerds and Faith Journeys

Had the immense pleasure of sitting down with the Founder of Faith & Fandom. Faith & Fandom is a book series of devotional essays on Faith & Geek Culture. Bible studies on Video Games, Comic Books, Anime, Manga, Superheroes, TV, Movies, & Pop Culture at large. There is also the Faith & Fandom podcast and comicon appearances.​Now with 7 volumes and children's edition out, the series covers a vast array of geek/nerdy/pop culture areas. Each essay strives to be inspirational and true to scripture and at the same time capture the essence of the character the story is about. The books are in no sequential order and can be jumped into at any point depending on topic interest. The books are available in Paperback and Kindle formats, and are able to be purchased at Comicons, on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, Wal-Mart Online, some local comic book shops, and more.There is also the Faith & Fandom Podcast Channel, which features the F&F podcast, The Pull List from Love Thy Nerd, Faith & Fandom 180 ( short, 3 minute, weekly devotionals), Artist's Alley Aftermath, Audio Chapters, & More.If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, please check out: https://www.faithandfandom.org/If you enjoy this podcast, please subscribe to the podcast and consider following me here for all sorts of D&D content: https://linktr.ee/thebeardednerdKeep Gaming!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeardednerd/support

Becoming a Twitch Streamer: An Evening with Jonathan Blevins

I had the immense pleasure of sitting down Jonathan Blevins, CEO of Little Flower Media. We spoke about his journey into full-time streaming and how his brother, Ninja, and how his faith led him there. In addition, Jonathan gives his perspective on pursuing his passions and how he has been able to support his family following his love of gaming.
If you wish to see more of his content, be sure to subscribe to his Twitch channel and follow him for gaming content.
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