Epic Realms Podcast and Live Stream brings to you the best in Conversational Interviews with Authors, Game Designers, Performers, Musicians and more Not only the podcast, but we also provide roleplaying content, video game content, board game content, wrestling, nature, arts and crafts comics, and so much more! epicrealmsmedia@gmail.com
Our guest for Monday December 27th is an award winning miniature sculptor, author of multiple book series including Shadowrun, Battletech, and Mech Warrior. As well as RPG creator of games like Aftermath, Bushido, and Shadowrun. He is also author of the Chivalric Fighting System and historian.
Tonight our guest is none other than Legendary Comic Book writer Chuck Dixon. Here is an excerpt from his own website. I am very excited to have him on the show.
Chuck Dixon is a veteran comic book writer with thousands of titles to his name including a record run on Batman at DC Comics (where he co-created the villain BANE along with Graham Nolan) and seminal work on Marvel’s The Punisher.His other work includes extensive runs on titles as diverse as Conan the Barbarian, Nightwing, The Simpsons and SpongeBob Squarepants.
Join us tonight at 6pm cst as we talk with Ed Greenwood and Andrew Valkauskas to talk about their kicktsarter The Ultimate Viking Anthology.
"All of this is brought to you by an all star team of authors and artists: Andrew Valkauskas, Viking, author of the Illuminated Edda and the creator of the Fate of the Norns universe / Ed Greenwood, wizard, worldwide best-selling author and creator of the Forgotten Realms universe / Michelle Franklin, old solitudinarian, author of over a dozen beloved novels and short stories / Stephen Pearl, historical adept, speculative fiction writer of a multitude of novels and RPG supplements / Vicent Pompetti, international sensation, artist who has had worldwide exhibitions of his work, and has collaborated on many spectacular graphic novels / Jonathan Burrello, comic artist, comedian and actor, genius behind several webcomics and printed comic books / Andy Pfrenger, Miedieval literature professor and scholar. He is half the warband behind the amazing Saga Thing Viking saga podcast / Yulia Novikova, incredibly talented and unique artist, a visually striking style that makes each recent Fate of the Norns book a feast for the senses!"
Join us Monday night December 6th on twitch - Twitch.tv/Epic_Realms
Visit the Kickstarter at - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/avalkauskas/the-ultimate-viking-anthology
As many of you know, Nick has been sick for a few weeks. Technically he was only sick for the first 2 or 3 days but has had a really bad persistent cough for almost 3 weeks now. He somehow made it through the AMAZING Kevin Hearne interview on November 1st. (which you should go check out if you haven't already)
We hope to get some Twitch streams in before the next interview. But we wanted to share a few things in the meantime. First of is that the Holiday season approaches and we have to places you can support epic realms. we have our stream store that has T-Shirts and Hats and stuff.
https://streamlabs.com/epic_realms/merch
But also, nick had paints fishing lures and the hope is to do more streams of him doing this. But if you have a person you know who fishes, these are great gifts. you can find the etsy store here.
https://www.etsy.com/shop/EpicRealms
Now on to the part that matters... our schedule.
November 15th - Owen K.C. Stevens; ENnie Award winning RPG Designer, who has worked on Star Wars RPGs, Starfinder, has worked for Paizo, Green Ronin Publishing, Dragon Magazine, and more!
November 29th - Jarrett LeMaster; Actor, Voice Actor, Musician, Producer, Podcaster, and more.
December 13th - Chuck Dixon; Legendary comic book writer who has worked extensively for every major comic book company known. His name alone should be enough.
December 27th Robert N Charrette; Author and One of the original creators of Shadowrun, Helped design Bushido, Aftermath and more, WOrked on Battle tech, D&D and a host of others, he is a graphic artist, award winning miniature sculptor For Ral Patha, Reaper, Warhammer and others.
Our guest for todays Livestream and Tuesdays Podcast is none other than New York Times Bestselling Author Kevin Hearne. He is the author of the wildly famous Iron Druid Chronicles. He is also the co writer with Delilah S. Dawson on the hilarious Tales of Pell series. His current Projects Include the Seven Kennings series and the Ink and Sigil series.
Join us for this great interview and try not to freak out with fandom while he is on. Who am I kidding, explode with the fandom, I know I will.
Check out all his books here on -> Amazon
OR visit his website kevinhearne.com
-Nick
Tonight, Monday October 18th is our interview with award winning board game designer Jeff Tidball. He is the VP of Special Products for Atlas Games. Owner of Left Justified Studio and Prolific Games. HE has worked on multiple Roleplaying Games and Board Games, Including Ars Magica, Dragon Age, Lord of the Rings RPG, World of Warcraft Card Game, Pieces of Eight, and More.
We will talk about all the things, as well as his purchase of Prolific games and what that means for their Catalog of Board Games going Forward.
Tonights interview is with James L Sutter. He is the co-Creator of the Pathfinder and Starfighter RPG's. He worked in many roles at Paizo throughout his 13 years with them. Including Editor, Writer, Author, and Designer. As well as having the title Executive Editor of the entire Pathfinder Tales Novels. He currently does freelance writing work as well has many unannounced projects in the works. He is a musician and does workshops on all of the things he has done in the past. So join us tonight for the livestream, or wait till the podcast is available on Tuesday September 21st.
We will see you then
Our interview with Ed Greenwood was great and we promise to have him back on. If you missed the livestream and want to listen to the podcast version here are just a selection of places you can go to get the podcast. Just click the link to go directly to the podcast.
Tonight Monday August 23rd - Our interview with Ed Greenwood. 6pm live on twitch.tv/Epic_Realms we will talk about his books, growing up, writing, gamemastering, world building, and his new projects. Check out all his products here - Amazon Ed Greenwood Link -
Thanks for stopping in. Our episode with Justin Leslie is available now on any platform you get podcasts. It was a great episode and we had an amazing conversation.
Also, our Twitch stream is live a handful of times a week. We are live every Monday night, bi-weekly Tuesdays is our Curse of the Crimson Throne tabletop RPG, bi-weekly Wednesdays is our Old School 3 tabletop RPG. Also there are plenty of unscheduled streams! keep an eye for the going live notifications.
Also join us for Stream Raiders.
There are also plans for a airbrushing/fishing lure painting stream and while that doesn't seem to totally fit with what kind of stream we normally do, we do also plan to do a Gamemasters Workshop. That will bring in a rotating cast of Gamemasters/Dungeonmasters to tackle roleplaying subjects and answer questions.
Tonight at 6pm we interview Author Justin Leslie. We will talk about Justin's popular urban fantasy book series Max Abaddon, and maybe talk a little bit about some of the characters. We will get into his Sinking Man Series about a guy trying to survive the Zombie Apocalypse. His growing up, his time in the army and his return to civilian life. Monday August 9th at 6pm cst, or Tuesday in podcast form.
Tomorrow Monday July 26th we interview Legendary author Richard Lee Byers who has over well over 100 works that range from Fantasy, Super Heroes, Horror, Sci fi, and more. Including being one of the most Celebrated Forgotten Realms authors, multiple works for Marvel super heroes, Lovecraftian works, and connections to Warhammer, Iron Kingdoms, Magic the Gathering, and many more!
On Monday July 12th we Interview Erik Scott de Bie. Author and editor of multiple works for Wizards of the Coast tabletop RPG; Dungeons and Dragons. He is a well known author with works for Forgotten Realms, as well as Eye for an Eye, Scourge of the Realm, Hellmaw, his World of Ruin. Not to forget about his superhero books set in Cobalt City!
He has worked on many anthologies and is well received amongst his peers. He also is part of the twitch stream DungeonScrawlers where he is the main GM.
Tonight we are live at https://twitch.tv/Epic_Realms and will be interviewing Kevin Glusing from Samurai Sheepdog. He is the RPG In Line Producer for all of their products and if you want to check them out you can get them below!
Yes! Our twitch stream is now an active Captain of Stream Raiders. If you want to play with us it is free and you don't need to download anything, its web based. Add me to your list of Captains here - https://www/streamraiders.com/t/epic_realms
You can join us when we are on stream and you see the stream raiders logo on our stream. It will mostly be on our Monday streams. Follow us on twitch at twitch.tv/Epic_Realms
Due to unfortunate circumstances our Chirs Jackson interview had to be rescheduled for Monday July 5th.
However Monday June 7th we will be live on Twitch recording our episode with Legendary game designer Mike Selinker. from Lone Shark games. He has worked with so many companies designing \games and consulting and directing that we couldn't get space to list them all here.. but hey, here is an image of just a few of his projects he has worked on! 6pm Cst twitch.tv/Epic_Realms
May 24th join us for #livestream and #podcast recording. Interview with #author Chris Jackson #interview on our twitch. Follow us now to get notified when we go live! Epic Realms on Twitch - twitch.tv/Epic_Realms
This will the go live on our podcast in audio format later in the week! You can get us anywhere you get your podcasts.. if we are not where you get our podcast you can let us know and we will make sure to get there.
Want to brush up on Chris Jackson.. check him out at www.Jaxbooks.com He has many different award winning book series under his belt. Please come join us Live on twitch and chat directly with us. if you have questions we might even ask your question for him live!
Our latest of re-boot episodes is live, it is with Chris Jackson. Also an interview from 2016. Don't forget to visit us on Twitch for our live streams of video games on Mondays, roleplaying Tuesday and Wednesdays
We are on our way to becoming affiliate with Twitch. We only need roughly 15 new followers. If you are on twitch feel free to swing by and give us a follow at www.twitch.tv/Epic_Realms . We just aired our second of the re-boot episodes on there. i t will be live to download later this week.
What is the next Re-boot episode you ask? Our 2016 interview. Keith Baker returns with Mike Selinker to talk about their kickstarter at the time they had.
Also, we have been added to Spotify! So if you were looking for us there, now you can find us!
So our first Re-boot Podcast Episode is live. We are returning to an interview in 2014 we had with Keith Baker. Please take a listen and enjoy. Also share, follow, subscribe and all of that jazz. we would love some reviews also.
If you cannot find the episode wherever you get your podcasts, let us know and we will get them there. or you can submit our RSS feed yourselves, (Link on the right)
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/keith-baker/id1553366178?i=1000508658388
Side Project Podcast may not be returning in name.. but in spirit. We are now known as Epic Realms. And the website, our twitter and facebook are all coming along. Currently we are just streaming on Twitch, but soon this will expand to interviews and other things. Our podcast will start with a re-release of some of our best SPP Interviews.
Stay with us follow us here, follow us on Twitch at Epic_Realms as well as twitter and facebook!
