http://jankcast.com A round table discussion podcast about gaming of all kinds. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:52:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 A round table discussion podcast about gaming of all kinds. The Jank Cast yes The Jank Cast feedback@jankcast.com feedback@jankcast.com (The Jank Cast) The Jank Cast Gaming, Roleplaying Games, Dungeons and Dragons, RPGs, http://jankcast.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Jank.jpg http://jankcast.com Chicago, Illinois Weekly http://jankcast.com/archives/836 http://jankcast.com/archives/836#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:56:55 +0000 Timo http://jankcast.com/?p=836 http://jankcast.com/archives/836/feed 2 Lexx,Majdi,Matt aka Vak,Megan,Scott,Timo Episode 59: Race in Gaming Hosts: Scott, Vak, Majdi, Lexx, Megan, Timo - Possibly one of the more serious conversations we had. Which we at times address with a bunch of juvenile and offensive humour, but hey, that's what we term "quality" around here. Episode 59: Race in Gaming Hosts: Scott, Vak, Majdi, Lexx, Megan, Timo Possibly one of the more serious conversations we had. Which we at times address with a bunch of juvenile and offensive humour, but hey, that's what we term "quality" around here. We had some problems with Vak and Majdi's mike, so their levels are pretty low. Megan's Father and the Really Weird Food! Main Topic: Race in gaming Warning of Asshole-dom and racial identification Being a minority in gaming: Conventions, Belegarth Gaming came from middle-aged white suburban historians Racism in Video Games L5R Robert E. Howard and Conan Tolkien and other ideas that gaming was based on "Gaming would be different if made by black guys" race IN games The Table of Hatred Avoidance of racism in games Shadowrun is an exception Race is not necessarily something people want to talk about Steal Away Jordan Call of Cthulhu race in historical versus fantasy settings Dark Elves Getting Shifty in Games, letting something "slip" Superficiality and Bigotry: being white and playing minorities Improv rule: play it big, or don't play it at all. Playing your own race/heritage. What if someone is actually being racist at the table Being overly polite Rants Lexx: Why aren't there more Indian Villains. Megan: Being single in your 30's is like Zombieland. Timo: Enough with the Nostalgia Vak: Timo, your childhood is dead Scott: Beware the dice witch! Majdi: The future train Angel Eyes Record Release (Todd's Concert) Ronny's 2101 N. California 21+ Show July 23 (Bar at 9/Music at 10) Little Shop of Horrors (JOHNKELLY's Show) 5900 W. Belmont Chicago, IL July 23, 24, 25, 30, 31 August 1 Friday/Saturdays: Doors at 7 pm, Show at 7:30 pm Sundays: Doors at 11:30 am, Show at Noon Tickets: $12 (773) 282-8844, ext. 277 You have been listening to The Jank Cast, copyright 2010 under the creative commons license. You can find out more about us at jankcast.com. All the music in the show is from the song, “Jank is a Dork Word” written and recorded by Todd and is used with his permission. You can send comments and feedback to feedback@jankcast.com Again, we are sponsored by Chicagoland Games, and this is JOHNKELLY reminding you to support your local gaming store. Now go out and roll some dice. The Jank Cast yes 1:06:56 http://jankcast.com/archives/796 http://jankcast.com/archives/796#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:02:13 +0000 JOHNKELLY http://jankcast.com/?p=796 http://jankcast.com/archives/796/feed 0 JOHNKELLY,Lexx,Majdi,Matt aka Vak,Reek,Scott Episode 55: PvP -Special Edition- Hosts: JOHNKELLY, Majdi, Lexx, Scott, Vak, Reek - Happy Birthday Reek (hurray!) Thanks Jason Reek caused the apocalypse/the scene from the first Ghostbusters Main Topic: Player vs. Player combat Episode 55: PvP -Special Edition- Hosts: JOHNKELLY, Majdi, Lexx, Scott, Vak, Reek Happy Birthday Reek (hurray!) Thanks Jason Reek caused the apocalypse/the scene from the first Ghostbusters Main Topic: Player vs. Player combat JOHNKELLY can't host episodes Lexx, the word is Gank not Yank Rants JOHNKELLY: Raid. Mud. Water. Fuck you Reek. Majdi: Tumblin' Dice! Lexx: Player Egos Scott: What would I have got? Vak: Why is there no save point in life? Reek: Welcome to my Life. Questions for Gaming Gods This week's question is for Geoff Johns You have been listening to The Jank Cast, copyright 2010 under the creative commons license. You can find out more about us at jankcast.com. All the music in the show is from the song, “Jank is a Dork Word” written and recorded by Todd and is used with his permission. You can send comments and feedback to feedback@jankcast.com Again, we are sponsored by Chicagoland Games, and this is JOHNKELLY reminding you to support your local gaming store. Now go out and roll some dice. The Jank Cast yes 45:55 http://jankcast.com/archives/736 http://jankcast.com/archives/736#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 06:12:33 +0000 JOHNKELLY http://jankcast.com/?p=736 http://jankcast.com/archives/736/feed 5 Dylan,JOHNKELLY,Lexx,Majdi,Matt aka Vak,Megan,Nate,Nico,Pro-Champion (Mike),Reek,Rick,Ryan Episode Fifty: Jank-tastic Anniversary - While this is one of our normal episodes it does not follow our normal format. This is little to no discussion this episode. We wanted to take a week to celebrate reaching 50 episodes so we invited members of o... Episode Fifty: Jank-tastic Anniversary While this is one of our normal episodes it does not follow our normal format. This is little to no discussion this episode. We wanted to take a week to celebrate reaching 50 episodes so we invited members of our community here at Chicagoland Games to join in on the podcast. That being said, if this is your first time listening to the Jank Cast, please go back and listen to one of our previous episodes, as this is not a good example of our normal content. Hosts: Scott, JOHNKELLY, Lexx, I hate you all (Timo), JOHNKELLY (Majdi), Nate, Megan, Dylan, Rick, Reek, Vak, Steven, Pro-Champion (Mike), Woody, Mr. Johnson like the cock (Nico), Ryan (Rant) Rob Justice: The Jank Cast Majdi is the bear singer Timo is not a Harry Potter fan (Rant) Megan: Get a Girl/Rob Justice Megan slaps Dylan Dylan's excuse for flinching (Rant) Ben: The Jank Cast IT'S THREE FORTY-FIVE (Rant) Nate: Kevin Weiser (Rant) Kevin Weiser: The Jank Cast (Rant) JOHNKELLY & Lexx: Kevin! Megan gets paid to slap Dylan Hungry Hungry Hippos! Getting Recognized (Rant) Rick: Lexx/4th Edition/3 Hot Chicks Exalted is not the best RPG in the world (Rant) Reek: Interrupted JOHNKELLY does not have a giant Eagle JOHNKELLY is fucking awesome dude! JOHNKELLY is actually John Kelly (Rant) JOHNKELLY: The Curtain of Reek (Rant) Reek: JOHNKELLY (Rant) Vak: JOHNKELLY fails at life/The Jank Cast has No Minorities (Rant) Adam/David, Paul, Rob from The Podge Cast: The Jank Cast/Fisting (Rant) Dylan: Clarify! Go listen to Bear Swarm! (Rant) Dylan: I got hit by a car What kind of car is JOHNKELLY? (Rant) JOHNKELLY: Mike, this is all an intervention (Rant) Pro-Champion: "Fuck the Police!" (Rant) Nico: Not in a battle, Can't win the game! & The Deer Fucking Game (Rant) Steve: Lexx, play games with me! (Rant) Dylan: Solution to Lexx (Rant) Ryan: There is cool shit in the basement! Rant Section Oh wait, we lied... (Rant) Jer: The Jank Cast And we are removing our first 6 Episodes Rant Section Like there is any difference Dylan: Grammar Majdi: I have never stayed up an entire day Timo: Goddamn Teenagers Scott: Bear Swarm! Lexx: Lexx's demands Reek: RESPECT ME What we all appreciate about Reek: Scott: Coke Timo: You gotta pretty mouth Majdi: "eeeeee" Dylan: Lexx JOHNKELLY: Fine fashion sense/Creepiness/"eeeeee"/You keep things real Lexx: Sinestro JOHNKELLY: I hate you all Majdi, welcome to the fold. You have been listening to The Jank Cast, copyright 2010 under the creative commons license. You can find out more about us at jankcast.com. All the music in the show is from the song, “Jank is a Dork Word” written and recorded by Todd and is used with his permission. You can send comments and feedback to feedback@jankcast.com Again, we are sponsored by Chicagoland Games, and this is JOHNKELLY reminding you to support your local gaming store. Now go out and roll some dice. The Jank Cast yes 1:10:31 http://jankcast.com/archives/53 http://jankcast.com/archives/53#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 01:17:29 +0000 The Jank Cast http://jankcast.com/?p=53 http://jankcast.com/archives/53/feed 0 Autumn,JOHNKELLY,Lexx,Matt aka Vak,Pro-Champion (Mike),Timo Episode Seven: The Pro-Cast - Hosts: JOHNKELLY, Matt aka Overlord Vak, Timo, Autumn, Mike aka Pro-Champion, Lexx - First Topic: Meeting Gamers - The Tale of the Pro-Champion - Meg, please don't hurt Timo. - Main Topic: Horror in Role-Playing - Episode Seven: The Pro-Cast Hosts: JOHNKELLY, Matt aka Overlord Vak, Timo, Autumn, Mike aka Pro-Champion, Lexx First Topic: Meeting Gamers The Tale of the Pro-Champion Meg, please don't hurt Timo. Main Topic: Horror in Role-Playing Examples of Horror RPGs: Call of Cthulhu, World of Darkness, Don"t Rest Your Head, Dread, Little Fears Midnight Syndicate Mulan Dawg! The RPG in Knights of the Dinner Table #150 Run J.P. run! Favorite Horror Films: In the Mouth of Madness, From Beyond, Candy Man, The Ring, The Village, Scream, House of 1000 Corpses, Re-Animator Rants JOHNKELLY: Free Music (Give it to me!) Vak: Pokemon the RPG Timo: Donnie Darko Autumn: Job Hunting Pro-Champion: Marvel is better than DC Lexx: Gamer Stank The Jank Cast is Copyright 2009. Feel free to use our content in any non-commercial way. Our intro and outro music is Favorite Song by MU330 which we found on the Podsafe Music Network. Send feedback and comments to feedback@jankcast.com and as always we are sponsored by Chicagoland Games at 5505 N. Broadway Ave. in Chicago Illinois, call them at 773 728 3656 or visit their website, www.chicagolandgames.com The Jank Cast yes