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A TTRPG/Dungeons and Dragons Podcast. Mondays we have discussions on TTRPGs and D&D. Thursdays we have episodes of either non-D&D TTRPG One Shots (#BeholdertoOneShots) or a finished D&D 5e horror-esqe Actualplay (#BeholdClearlight), or our new D&D 5e Cowboy Bebop inspired Actualplay (#MourningBlues)! All episodes released at 4pm Eastern!
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HAIRPOD™ is where everyday people like you and me get real about hair loss and how to navigate life while getting their hair back! Hosted by Kevin Ralston, Hair Pod uses vivid storytelling narratives to share true, authentic experiences to inspire, give hope, and break the stigma of hair loss! HairP Pod is more than just a podcast. It's a community and a movement where we celebrate diverse hair journeys. You will hear stories from kids, moms, dads, NASCAR champions, social media influencers, ...
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Actual Play: Air Boo-N-Boo
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Happy Halloween! Please enjoy this spooooky actual play of our One Page RPG - Air Boo-N-Boo: Haunt the Rental. GMed by Christopher Salzman of the Roll for Topic podcast. Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For TopicBen Donaldson, Jess Rhiannon, John Corey
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In this episode of HairPod, I sat down with Dan Medeiros to talk about how he styles his hair for comic cons. Dan has been doing comic cons for years, and he has used both his hair system and costume wigs to put together his amazing, professional-looking costumes. Whether you’re getting ready for Halloween or you’re just curious about buying a cost…
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Game Design 101: Let's make a One Page RPG
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With the spooky season upon us, John, Jess, and Ben dive into the world of one-page RPG design. In this episode we make and RPG, and next episode we will play it. SpooOooookkyyy!!! Doctor Magnet Hands Sexy Battle Wizards Sad Vampire Boy Friend Advance Skeleton Siege Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For Topic…
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Is there anything holding you back from the win? Joey Logano is back on HairPod to talk about the life of a NASCAR driver. Joey speaks about his career, the competitive world of NASCAR, and how he continues to race with the same passion and determination that has made him one of the sport’s biggest names. We also dig into his experience with hair l…
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John and co-host Matt Wilson are honored to be joined by Kenneth Hite and Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan to talk about GUMSHOE games, Cthulhu movies, and of course ... Trail of Cthulhu 2nd Edition Back the new edition here!!! Strange Harvest (Movie) Dream Eater Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For Topic…
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This week on HairPod, I sat down with an expert in all things hair loss, Dr. Angie Phipps. She is a hair transplant surgeon with over two decades of experience in the industry, and she was the star of the TLC reality series, Bad Hair Day. She joined us to shed some light on an important issue that affects over 100 million Americans: male and female…
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In this episode of HairPod, Kevin sits down with a member of the team who puts together HairPod every week, Oscar Camargo. He brings up a topic that we haven’t covered yet - the way that Oscar’s culture impacted his hair loss experience and his eventual decision to seek a hair loss solution. Being Latino and Going Through Hair Loss Hair loss can af…
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Fantasy Art with Hailee Smith
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Fantasy artist Hailee Smith joins the Splatbook crew. We discuss art as process, AI, and how much fun it was to design the new Splatbook logo. Cloud Curio Dragonology Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For TopicJohn Corey
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Trichotillomania (also known as trich or TTM) is a condition that causes someone to compulsively pull out their hair. In honor of Trichotillomania Awareness Month, we spent some time with Heather Brooke talking in depth about this disorder, discussing her experience as a licensed professional counselor working with clients with TTM and her lived ex…
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When you’re going through hair loss, one of the hardest parts can be trusting someone to help you. What if they don’t get it? What if they make everything worse? Or worse – what if they laugh? Our guest today is here to help ease your fears. If you’ve ever wondered what a hair loss specialist does or wanted to hear why people get into that field, t…
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Play testing your game
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John and Ben are joined by Tim Saucer to talk about running your own games at conventions. We also talk about creating emotional experiences in RPGs, and our RFTCON experience in general. Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For TopicTim Saucer, Ben Donaldson, John Corey
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Hair system care and the associated routines can feel overwhelming when you’re already losing your hair and don’t feel like you have time to add another thing to your busy schedule. Today’s guest proves that caring for a hair system takes no more time than his hair routine back before his hair loss started. This week on HairPod, we sit down with NA…
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John is joined by his two new co-hosts, Ben Donaldson and Jess Rhiannon, to talk about the new Players Handbook 2024. Who will play it? Are we converting our campaigns to the new edition? Ooooo the mysteries contained herein! NOTES: 2024 Player's Handbook Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For Topic…
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Alopecia Universalis is a rare condition, and it can feel isolating to go through if you don’t know anyone who has been there. In honor of Alopecia Awareness Month, we’re bringing you a beacon of hope through our conversation with Ariel Rawlings. She is a remarkable individual whose alopecia universalis has led her down a path of advocacy and self-…
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Tony Vasinda on GenCon, Zines, and when the OSR works
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Tony Vasinda (aka Plus One Tony) joins John to talk about their GenCon experience, how to iterate your game's design, and why zines are the best! And we sneak in some rumblings about the OSR, of course. BECAUSE THAT IS ALL ANYONE TALKS ABOUT Notes: RPG Zine Club OSR Rules Families Posters, Posers and POSR(s) Butter Princess Contact Us! splatbookpod…
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Alopecia affects millions of people worldwide, including well-known figures like NASCAR driver Joey Logano. This week on HairPod, I connected with Joey in honor of Alopecia Awareness Month. By speaking openly about his experience, Joey helps shine a light on the realities of living with alopecia. Understanding Alopecia: More Than Just Hair Loss Alo…
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Appendix N: Alien: Romulus
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In honor of the release of Alien: Romulus, Andy Rau from Roll for Topic joins John for a discussion of the Alien franchise. What makes a great Alien movie? And does Alien:Romulus hit the mark? Plus an update on the Alien RPG from Free League Alien: Romulus Trailer Alien RPG Alien RPG 2n Edition Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone!…
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In honor of Hair Loss Awareness Month, we put together an episode featuring some of the most impactful conversations we've had on the show so far. We wanted to share the insights we gained from this diverse group of guests, each bringing their unique perspective and experiences, but all united by the importance of finding the courage to talk about …
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Just the Bitlets
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Just chillin' Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Roll For TopicJohn Corey
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Hair loss can happen to anyone, and it can deeply affect your confidence and self-image, even if you are a well-known actor like today’s guest. In this week’s episode of HairPod, I spoke with actor/stock car driver Frankie Muniz about his experience with thinning hair. While many fans might not be aware of his battle with hair loss, he came on the …
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Hair Loss Awareness Month is here! In this episode of HairPod, I sit down with friend-of-the-pod Dan Medeiros. Last time he was with us, he told us about how his hair loss got into a vicious cycle with his stress level - this week, he came back to help us celebrate Hair Loss Awareness Month and explain how he managed to get his confidence back afte…
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Are you tired of all the RPG podcasts publishing their "GenCon Reflections" episodes? Well tooooo baaaad. Here is ours. We have an interview with Amber Seger, and a special guest appearance from Kyle's mom. Plus, Kyle shares some huge life changing news. Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud …
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In this episode of HairPod, I sit down with UK-based trichologist Eva Proudman. We talk about the many potential causes of hair loss, hair thinning, and hair shedding. If you’re not sure what the differences between those terms are, make sure to listen in for that and more actionable tools you can use to help you navigate your own personal hair los…
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On this episode of HairPod, I speak with long-term client and founding father of HairClub, Steve Barth. We discuss his hair loss journey, his work with HairClub, and the development of TrichoView. We dive into the story of HairClub and how it has continually aimed to address hair loss from all angles. From Hair Loss to HairClub: Developing Trichovi…
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John and Kyle discuss modern magical settings, and John's plan to put his poor gaming group through an OSR Dolmenwood campaign. Tuns out Kyle has been playing a long game that has all lead up to this point. Dolmenwood Dolmenwood Soundtrack Star Borg! Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud Curi…
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If you are starting to wonder if you should be concerned about your hair loss, this episode will give you some helpful insights into identifying hair loss early on and what you can do about it. In this episode of HairPod, our host Kevin Rolston delves into the early indicators of hair loss. Highlighting personal experiences and expert insights, Kev…
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Due to unrelenting popular demand John, Andy, and new guest Joel Boonstra tackle the first volume of Robert A Caro's pentalogy of the "Times of Lyndon Johnson". Mission Accomplished, so quit sending me harassing email, jeez. The Path to Power 99% Invisible: The Power Broker Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Cro…
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In this episode of HairPod, we dive into the world of hair systems with hair stylist Rachel Rivera. We explore the intricate process of maintaining and styling hair systems, shedding light on the importance of having a skilled personal stylist. Rachel has been a hairstylist for over twenty years and has worked with HairClub for the last thirteen. K…
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We are so tired y'all. So thank you for sending us some juicy questions to answer. Sincerely Departed Game Wizards The Elusive Shift Ben Robbins Website - Lame Mage Firebrands Games Yazeba's Bed & Breakfast Jubensha Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud Curio Roll For Topic…
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In this episode of HairPod, outdoor enthusiast and former model Tyler Morehead shares his experience with hair loss and non-surgical hair loss solutions. Tyler expresses his original aversion to hair systems. We discuss the stigma and misconceptions that can get in the way of finding a solution and the things that helped open him up to new hair los…
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Hair loss can have a significant impact on mental health, but unfortunately, this is often not given the attention it deserves. To complicate matters, mental health issues such as stress can even be the trigger for conditions related to hair loss. In this episode of HairPod, we wrap up Mental Health Awareness Month by discussing the connection betw…
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Actual Play: Star Borg - The Hypercore of Madness (Part 2)
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Somewhere... in space...this could all be happening RIGHT NOW! Star Borg: Episode 2 - The Hypercore of Madness John and Kyle are joined by Andy Rau and Ben Donaldson for an epic actual play of Star Borg! The new TTRPG collaboration between Kyle and JP Coovert. Star Borg Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Pa…
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This week, I’m bringing back the amazing story of Heather Brooke, a beauty pageant winner, licensed counselor, and author of the children’s book, “Where Is My Hair? A Trichotillomania Story for Children”. Heather grew up with trichotillomania and now she treats patients who are dealing with this disorder. In this episode from the vault, Heather tal…
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On this episode of HairPod, we dive into the compelling narrative of Lisette Davila’s experience with hair loss treatments and hormone replacement therapy. Hair loss can happen for a wealth of reasons, but in Lisette's case, the cause was a hormonal imbalance. It took years for her to pinpoint this, though looking back, there were many symptoms to …
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Actual Play: Star Borg - The Ship of Doom, Part 1
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Somewhere... in space...this could all be happening RIGHT NOW! Star Borg: Episode 1 - The Ship of Doom John and Kyle are joined by Andy Rau and Ben Donaldson for an epic actual play of Star Borg! The new TTRPG collaboration between Kyle and JP Coovert. Star Borg Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon Th…
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Hair loss can significantly affect all aspects of our lives, and the solutions for hair loss haven't always been as advanced as they are today. In this episode, Steve Barth, an early client and one of the founding fathers of HairClub shares his experience with hair loss, early hair loss technology, HairClub, and the people who supported him along t…
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Experiencing hair loss at a young age, or any age, can be challenging; there are a lot of options out there, and finding the right solution often requires time and guidance. In this episode of HairClub, our host, Kevin Rolston, shares his experience with hair loss solutions. The Shock of Balding and the Hunt for the Best Hair Regrowth Treatment Lik…
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The History of D&D Combat with Evan Torner
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Kyle is joined by his "favorite person in the whole wide world (!?)", Evan Torner. Which is fine. John is not the least bit jealous. He is just over here working his fingers to the bone editing this podcast. Toiling away on the show notes mines. It’s fine. Everything is fine. But then at the end Kyle says he is sad John was not here, so John just d…
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Hair loss can have a significant impact on mental health, but unfortunately, this is often not given the attention it deserves. To complicate matters, mental health issues such as stress can even be the trigger for conditions related to hair loss. In this episode of HairPod, we wrap up Mental Health Awareness Month by discussing the connection betw…
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For this episode, we’re bringing back one from the vault. Kevin Rolston and Joey discuss Joey's journey with alopecia, an auto-immune disorder that results in hair loss—Discover Joey's initial reaction to alopecia and how he found his ideal hair solution. Alopecia: It’s Not a Botched Haircut! After a regular trip to the barber, Joey’s wife noticed …
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Zines, Star Borg, and YouTube with JP Coovert
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YouTuber JP Coovert join John and Kyle to talk about a new Mork Borg hack he and Kyle are working on, making a living creatively, comic books, and making art as process. JP on YouTube! Star Borg announcement Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud Curio Roll For Topic…
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Hair loss affects us all differently, but for many, it can be an isolating experience. In this special episode of HairPod, we look at how moms have been impacted by hair loss, whether they are experiencing it personally or seeing how it affects their kids. From our team here at HairPod, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all of the moms out there…
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If you’re on your hair loss journey and you’re ready to make a change, this is your sign to seek the solution that works for you. In this episode of HairPod, our host Kevin Rolston sits down with Debra Heim, host of the Alternative Hair Alchemist podcast and owner of her own wig boutique. But Debra isn’t just a professional in the hair replacement …
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Jess returns to the show and we breakdown some of Wraith Curse of the Night Sword. Kyle claims that Jess is now his favorite game master, John is sad, but then we all talk about our therapists. Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud Curio Roll For Topic…
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If this is your first time hearing about trichology, you’re not alone. On this episode of HairPod, our host Kevin Rolston speaks with trichologist, hair stylist, and educator Kate Holohan on the subject of trichology. They discuss the causes of scalp and hair disorders, treatment trends, and simple, everyday actions you can start taking today to im…
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When men start to lose their hair, they may feel like there’s nowhere to turn. In this episode of HairPod, our host, Kevin Rolston, and cosmetics/beauty expert Christopher Erstner discuss how our culture impacts your average man’s journey with hair loss. Listen to Christopher’s personal journey with hair loss and how he fits into a larger story abo…
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Kyle and John talk about ADHD and RPGs. This very rapidly devolves into absolute silliness. AADL GM Like A Pro panel Avery Alder Politicizing and Queering Game Mechanics Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud Curio Roll For TopicJohn Corey
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Chemotherapy affects the body in numerous ways, with hair loss being one of the most common side effects. In this episode of HairPod, Kevin Rolston, our host, welcomes Carol Combs, a cancer survivor, to share her story. Carol's journey through hair loss was about more than just her appearance; it deeply impacted her sense of self. Tune in to discov…
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In this episode of HairPod, we delve into the often-overlooked link between stress and hair loss through the personal journey of our guest, Dan. Sharing his experience with our host Kevin, Dan opens up about his challenges, the emotional toll, and the steps he took towards recovery and acceptance. Join us as we explore the impact of finding yoursel…
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Kyle and John do a deep dive into the "rules platforms". What are they? What makes them useful? or limiting? Year Zero SRD AGE System GUMSHOE Reference Document METAgaming Contact Us! splatbookpod@gmail.com The Splatphone! Map Crow YouTube Map Crow Patreon The Cloud Curio Roll For TopicKyle Latino, John Corey
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