TrapCast http://www.trapcast.com The perfect blend of random idiocy and RPG podcasting Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST en ©TrapCast.com brant@trapcast.com (TrapCast.com) brant@trapcast.com (TrapCast.com) Games & Hobbies 1440 podcast,RPG,roleplaying games,role playing games,roleplaying game, role-playing game, RPG podcast, roleplaying game podcast The perfect blend of random idiocy and RPG podcasting TrapCast.com TrapCast.com brant@trapcast.com No yes http://www.trapdom.com/trapcast/img/rsstclogo.jpg TrapCast http://www.trapcast.com 130 130 http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0043 Episode 43 - A Madlibs Framework http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0043 Season3 Some talk about Return to Northmoor and providing out-of-the-box frameworks for games. Mushroom... WISE!
Holy crap! A guest!
Out-of-the-box Stuff
  • Creativity in running pre-built stuff
  • George says shit 8 times in one sentence
  • Avoiding the flashing green arrow
  • "Madlibs Framework" instead of "scenario" or "campaign"
  • Energy
  • A lot of D&D talk
  • Avoiding feeling railroaded or corralled
  • Trapcast drinking game... suicide
  • Skill challenges
Dear Trapast
]]> Mon, 10 May 2010 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:05:03 Some talk about Return to Northmoor and providing out-of-the-box frameworks for games. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0042 Episode 42 - Meta Rules http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0042 Season3 Discussion about layering meta rules on top of the game rules Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhh... Who am I?
Look! Another episode!
  • George may have been molested as a cub scout
  • Recording on George's birthday and Earth Day
  • Sponsor smaller game makers
  • Meet Henry Arepeegee
  • We lose Jenn briefly
  • George does a masterful Keanu Reeves impression
Meta Rules
  • Difficult to explain for Brant
  • Layering rules on top of the existing rules
  • Limiting your options to expand your possibilities
  • Settings, numbers, etc.
  • Shouldn't hit the players like a ton of bricks
Dear Trapcast
]]> Mon, 26 April 2010 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:03:44 Discussion about layering meta rules on top of the game rules Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0041 Episode 41 - Group Fun http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0041 Season3 Our triumphant return for a third season Trapcast is a "lack of brow" show
We're all back... again
  • We all talk over each other for a while
  • Brant hates his co-hosts
  • We forget one of our new segments
  • Jenn namedrops social media sites
  • Jenn helped fund "Happy Birthday Robot"
  • Trapcast Motivationals
Gaming groups... How topical!
  • Starting/getting into a group
    • Why can't we get the name "World of Darkness" right?
    • "Family Matters" tangent
    • First sessions meet n' greet
  • Keeping a group going
    • Staying fresh
    • Challenges of a steady group
    • Someone needs to be willing to run the game
    • Someone needs to take the initiative to keep everyone showing up
]]> Mon, 19 April 2010 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:11:19 Our triumphant return for a third season Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=jenn003 Jennisode 3 - Using Sexuality http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=jenn003 Jennisodes Assume that sexuality is in your game - where and what to go from there? Kevin, CJ, Bradon from The Walking Eye
Preface!
  • How do you use sexuality in games when starting out character and world building
  • Is the character using sexuality to be edgy and sensational?
  • Exploring romance and politics and character sexuality
  • Going past fading to black - what does that really accomplish?
  • Developing the character exploring sexuality and romance!
  • Don't Rest your head (website) game - Kevin pimps his AP game
  • Being serious about wanting to develop the character with sexuality
  • Using sexuality to gain benifit without making it about sex/fading to black - seduction!
  • Being sterotypical with playing a homosexual character
Settings and Histories that have Homosexuality
  • Greeks and Romans
  • Japanese Samuri
  • Norweigian Vikins
Games that we used as examples
Gaming with players who are homosexual
  • how does that change the dynamic at the table?
  • Kevin attacks a giant boob monster - he likes boobies
Tips on exploring sexuality in gaming
  • Make sure you are gaming with people who you are comfortable with
  • Start small - think about romances or relationships
  • Talk in between game sessions - Communication is key!
  • Use the character concept area on the character sheet to focus
  • It doesn't have to be the game focus point
]]> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 36:05 Assume that sexuality is in your game - where and what to go from there? Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=jenn002 Jennisode 2 - Character Age http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=jenn002 Jennisodes Some other podcasters join Jenn for a discussion about character age Kevin from The Walking Eye
Jason from Diagonally Through the Woods
Character Age and How It All Works
  • Can be used for color
  • Physical traits
  • Game mechanics
  • Is aging a good thing?
Games we talk about
Other stuff
  • Jenn learned that all games are fun no matter what "age" does for your character
  • Try a game that uses age differently than what you normally play
  • Jason has a Ghost!
  • Playing all out - all day and all night gaming extraveganzas!
  • Stop the episode?? Heck no!
  • Kevin doesnt like Vampires but has beautiful hair
  • Jason figures out what the ghost is
]]> Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 51:47 Some other podcasters join Jenn for a discussion about character age Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=jenn001 Jennisode 1 - GaspCon http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=jenn001 Jennisodes An interview with the founder and convention chair of GaspCon GaspCon 10 was November 13-15 2009 in Pittsburg PA

Conventions take a lot of work!
  • How Gasp came about - a long time ago on a college campus
    • Gasp monthly gaming club started in a party room
    • Expanded to a local church
    • Found a FLGS which is HUGE
  • Monthly gaming club includes board games, RPGA, miniatures, Magic, RPGs, Indie games and much more
  • Gaspcon
    • Table top organization with social interaction!
    • The con has expanded to three days of 24-hour gaming
    • Sunday raffle!
    • Tons of board games in the board game library and friendly people
    • Solid indie presence and trying to grow every year
  • Gasp Knights and Royal Court Members
  • Check out the GaspCon website and forums and try to make it out to a game day!
]]> Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 38:47 An interview with the founder and convention chair of GaspCon Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0040 Episode 40 - Touchy Subjects and Reflections http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0040 Season2 A topic about gaming around touchy subject and some reflections on trapcasting See you in a while!

Some things
  • Mail Jenn your home address to recieve a holiday card
  • Write us trapcast@trapcast.com some "Dear Trapcast" questions for next season
  • Topic on touchy subjects
  • Season 2 poll wrap-up
  • Reflections
]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:09:11 A topic about gaming around touchy subject and some reflections on trapcasting Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0039 Episode 39 - Morality and Win Buttons http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0039 Season2 Discussion on morality and alignment systems in games and dealing with player abilities that can overrun a game The angry option was all Brant's idea

These girls talk too much...
  • Send Jenn an email to receive a holiday card
  • We're taking a break after episode 40
  • There may or may not be some scattered releases over our break...
  • Check out JiffyCon and GaspCon
Taco Lounge: Morality Systems
  • Games with alignment/morality systems
  • Roleplaying tool or straight-jacket?
  • Using morality for character development
  • Tying morality to game systems
The Poll
  • Where do you tend to play on the morality spectrum?
  • Click Here to vote
Win Buttons
  • Bla bla bla bla disclaimer
  • What to do when players have character abilities that can supersede game mechanics?
  • Some examples
  • Players earn these abilities but are they fair? Are they fun?
  • More flags, more fun
Lesson Learned
  • Use morality for character development
  • Players need to keep their win buttons in check
]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:00:22 Discussion on morality and alignment systems in games and dealing with player abilities that can overrun a game Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0038 Episode 38 - Pitching and Ending http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0038 Season2 How to pitch a game to a group and how to end a game that is dying There's nothing more honest than one old man blowing another old man

Tada!
  • We're gonna take a break after episode 40
  • Come check out Nancy08 on our forums
  • Miley Cyrus is not a black rapper
  • Send Jenn your address and she will send you a holiday card
  • Alaetra Dorsette, get in touch with me for your prize
  • Jenn is going to Gasp Con
Taco Lounge: How to pitch a game
  • What would a player want to hear?
  • Having someone to run the game
  • Confidence
  • Genre, system, setting, etc.
The Poll
  • Which of these classifications do you tend to play?
  • Click Here to vote
When to stop playing a game
  • A game is going poorly.
  • When should the group end it?
  • How?
  • Mutiny
  • One person leaving
Lesson Learned
  • If you want to start a game up, put some time into a good pitch
  • Pirate ships don't float in the air
]]> Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 51:22 How to pitch a game to a group and how to end a game that is dying Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0037 Episode 37 - Age and Video Game RPGs http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0037 Season2 Acting your age and a short discussion as to why video game RPGs can't be considered real roleplaying I find the elderly very cold

Holy Shit!
Taco Lounge: Age
  • Does age matter?
  • Should you play up age?
  • George narrates Houses of the Blooded
  • Differences between games
  • Fish of life
The Poll
  • How old do you tend to make your characters?
  • Click Here to vote
Why can't video game RPGs be considered role playing?
  • Trying to sort this out
  • Potential for video games
  • Idea of playing someone else's role
  • In-character roleplaying aside...
Lesson Learned
  • Age is like pregnancy
  • Second topic lacks a lesson...
]]> Mon, 19 Oct 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 42:58 Acting your age and a short discussion as to why video game RPGs can't be considered real roleplaying Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0036 Episode 36 - Cover Art and Meta Motivation http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0036 Season2 Results of the iTunes contest, discussion on cover art and character motivations vs. player motivations I think my penis has electric pneumonia

Ho Hum
  • iTunes results are in... sort of...
  • Come to Trapchat
Taco Lounge: Cover Art
  • Judging a book my its cover
  • Censorship
  • Scenes vs. iconic/branded logos
The Poll
  • What percent of the games you play are fantasy?
  • Click Here to vote
Player motivations vs. character motivations
  • Time
  • Why use character motivations?
  • Why use player motivations?
  • Cutting-off meta think
Lesson Learned
  • Publishers: make pretty covers.
  • Good things are good. Bad things are less good.
]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:07:46 Results of the iTunes contest, discussion on cover art and character motivations vs. player motivations Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0035 Episode 35 - Ideas and Walking West http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0035 Season2 The girls bring up ways for GMs to gather ideas for games and the guys discuss that guy who doesn't want to conform to the interests of the rest of the group I believe it's 'well'...

Look ma! No hands!
  • Jenn and George were on Kicked in the Dicebags episode 24
  • iTunes results next week
    • Season 3 stuff will soon be posted on our forums
  • We have a chatroom
Taco Lounge: Getting over creative block
  • What can a GM do to get ideas together for a game?
  • Novels
  • Ultimate Toolbox
  • Setting books
  • Music videos
The Poll
The guy that walks west
  • Initiative
  • Different agendas
  • How much attention is needed?
  • Join their cause (to clarify intention)
Lesson Learned
  • The Ultimate Toolbox is not as useless as Brant thinks it is
  • Don't immediately shoot down the guy that wants to do something else
]]> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:08:37 The girls bring up ways for GMs to gather ideas for games and the guys discuss that guy who doesn't want to conform to the interests of the rest of the group Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0034 Episode 34 - NPCs and Story Mechanics http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0034 Season2 Some discussion on NPCs and then on story-driven mechanics which is a follow up from last episode edit... Edit... EDIT!

Yippie-ay-oh
  • We start off with a riveting conversation about sex sounds at the gym
  • Last week for the iTunes contest
  • Come check out our chat room
  • Random shout-outs and other things
Taco Lounge: NPCs
  • Do you appreciate the NPCs that the GM creates?
  • Often, players should probably decide which NPCs are relevant
  • Allowing player input
The Poll
  • How quickly, on average, do you pick up a new game after its release?
  • Click Here to vote
Benefits of story-driven mechanics
  • Brant doesn't like the term "Indy Games". Despite that, it's really what we are talking about.
  • Calling on things that aren't just numbers
  • Building a character outside of conventional mechanics
  • Collaborative story telling
  • Less limiting
  • Forward momentum
  • Player buy-in
Lesson Learned
  • Sara needs to GM a game in order to understand NPCs
  • Classic games can learn a lot from "Indy" games
]]> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:10:43 Some discussion on NPCs and then on story-driven mechanics which is a follow up from last episode Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0033 Episode 33 - Pregens and Hard Mechanics http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0033 Season2 What are pregens useful for? Also, what are some benefits to using a system with hard, crunchy mechanics? ...love eating Jenn's delicious bread

The stuff
  • Sara is back
  • Jenn and Sara may be going to Gasp Con
  • iTunes contest is almost over. Get in your final submissions!
  • Pokey Penis Book
  • We have a chat room now
  • We're gonna be needing some listener-input for Season 3... stay tuned on our forums
Taco Lounge: Pre-gens
  • Some times that pregens are good
    • Cons
    • One-shots
  • Some times that pregens are not useful
    • When character creation is part of the game itself (Misspent Youth)
    • Some one-shots
    • Campaigns
The Poll
  • How much is too much to pay for a game?
  • Click Here to vote
Benefits of classic-style gaming
  • Getting stuff
  • Combat advantages
    • Tense battles
    • Real danger
    • Tactics
  • Someone actively in-charge of running the game
  • MacGyver solutions
Lesson Learned
  • Pregens and cons go well together
  • We have become a soft, squishy group of roleplayers
]]> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:07:53 What are pregens useful for? Also, what are some benefits to using a system with hard, crunchy mechanics? Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0032 Episode 32 - Wrap-up and Player Mindset http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0032 Season2 We do some wrap-up talk about GenCon then talk about erroneous player mindsets There is only so many times you can put your penis through a hole in a book
Blube
  • Contest: Leave us a review on iTunes
  • The GenCon crossover with David from Podgecast was fun
Taco Lounge: GenCon Wrap-up
The Poll
  • What was the first RPG you played?
  • Click Here to vote
Player Mindsets
  • Different than player attitude
  • How one-shots change things
  • Avoiding a bad mindset
  • Relativity benefits of a bad mindset
Lesson Learned
  • GenCon was awesome
  • Keep an open mind about games
]]> Mon, 23 Aug 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 53:35 We do some wrap-up talk about GenCon then talk about erroneous player mindsets Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=gencon2009 GenCon 2009 Special - Cons and Podcasts http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=gencon2009 Specials Brant and Jenn sit down with David of the Podgecast for a special GenCon recording. We talk a bit about the convention and also about RPG podcasting. Who wants to see the Batwing?!
Here's some things we talk about
  • Some Games
  • George stories
  • Evolution of RPG podcasting
  • Audiences and communities
]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 57:08 Brant and Jenn sit down with David of the Podgecast for a special GenCon recording. We talk a bit about the convention and also about RPG podcasting. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0031 Episode 31 - GenCon and Jon Brazer http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0031 Season2 Dale of Jon Brazer Enterprises joins us to talk a little about GenCon and his publishing company Trapcast: the show you CAN'T prepare yourself for

Things to say
  • We are joined by Dale
  • Find Jenn or Adam at GenCon for a pass to their drinking game
  • Jenn will be on the Podgecast this week (Episode 52)
Taco Lounge: Assorted GenCon topics
  • What to pack
  • Dice: bring them or not?
  • You can save money at GenCon by not spending money at GenCon
  • What we are doing at GenCon
  • Other things about GenCon
  • Reference to This Just in from GenCon
  • We'll be on some panels
The Poll
Dale and So Forth
Lesson Learned
  • Pack stuff for GenCon. Don't forget your phone charger.
  • Check out Dale's publishing company.
]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:10:20 Dale of Jon Brazer Enterprises joins us to talk a little about GenCon and his publishing company Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0030 Episode 30 - Reusing Characters and Canon http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0030 Season2 Is reusing characters across campaigns fun? Is dealing with canon fun? All this and more! Fear the octopenis

30 episodes deep...
  • iTunes contest!
  • George announces his own contest
  • Find Jenn or Adam from Podgecast to get a ticket to play their game at GenCon
Taco Lounge: Reusing Characters
  • Inspired by Kingdom of Loathing
  • George knows of this
  • Jenn name drops senselessly
  • Mary Sue?
  • Getting attached to characters
  • Is this a bad thing?
The Poll
Dealing with canon
  • This may end up being a two-parter
  • Paradoxical
  • Benefits and drawbacks
  • History? Is that canon?
Lesson Learned
  • Try new things
  • Part two is needed for canon...
]]> Mon, 3 Aug 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:00:25 Is reusing characters across campaigns fun? Is dealing with canon fun? All this and more! Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0029 Episode 29 - Learning and Enjoying http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0029 Season2 We talk a bit about different ways to learn RPGs then discuss what we enjoy about the games we like to play. You could get lost in George's eyes

Things we have to say
  • Jenn and Adam/David from Podgecast made a game for GenCon
    • It's also a drinking game
    • Find one of them at GenCon and ask for a ticket
  • Hit up our Forums!
  • Leave us a funny/hateful review on iTunes
Taco Lounge: How do you like to learn games?
  • AKA ways to learn a game
  • Watching people play
  • Pre-gen characters
  • Learn as you go
  • Read it all first
  • Have it taught to you
  • Reference to FtB episode 157
  • Quickstart rules
  • FAQ forums
The Poll
  • How do you like to learn new games?
  • Click Here to vote
What we like about what we like
  • Simple to learn
  • Well designed character creation
  • History / Setting
  • Success oriented
Lesson Learned
  • There are different styles of learning. Try to appeal to your demographic.
  • Try to find out what your group likes. Bold advice.
]]> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:01:39 We talk a bit about different ways to learn RPGs then discuss what we enjoy about the games we like to play. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0028 Episode 28 - DexCon and OpenD6 http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0028 Season2 Jenn went to DexCon and we have Eric Gibson as a guest host to talk about the upcoming release of OpenD6 Bagels, anyone?

Hello people
Taco Lounge: DexCon and stuff
  • Jenn played lots of games at DexCon
  • Investment versus immersion
  • Some other scattered topics
The Poll
  • What is your favorite part of a convention?
  • Click Here to vote
OpenD6
  • Wasn't there two chicks on this show?
  • OpenD6 will be hosted at OpenD6.com - once the server is up and running
  • A content management systems to help players produce their own games
Lesson Learned Homework
  • Check out the Podgecast episode 50
  • Leave us some hate on iTunes
  • Check out the West End Games booth at GenCon
  • Check out OpenD6 when it launches
]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:19:38 Jenn went to DexCon and we have Eric Gibson as a guest host to talk about the upcoming release of OpenD6 Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0027 Episode 27 - Tweaking and Packets http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0027 Season2 Discussion about adding advantages and disadvantages to characters and some talk about GMs giving players packets about an upcoming game It's like a bird married a goat, then gave birth to a half-jewish girl

Send your letters to dear old Trapcast
  • Our first iTunes review
  • Hop on iTunes and leave us some over-the-top hate
  • George and Sara learned about BBWs
Taco Lounge: Hindrances/Advantages
  • One route to min-maxing
  • Often the hindrances don't properly counterbalance the advantages
  • Could create a "ban list"
  • Reference to the Brilliant Gameologists
The Poll
A listener sent us a packet!
  • What are the odds of a playgroup reading a packet?
  • Various details pertaining to the game
  • Ban / OK lists
Lesson Learned
  • Use hindrances and advantages for roleplaying reasons
  • Lists help expand the possibilities of character creation
]]> Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EST Brant 1:17:57 Discussion about adding advantages and disadvantages to characters and some talk about GMs giving players packets about an upcoming game Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0026 Episode 26 - Inferiority and Pregnancy http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0026 Season2 George needs some help with a hypothetical and then we ruin Jenn's topic about pregnancy Poor Jenn...

Super terrific bla bla
  • Bernstein is here in place of Sara today; proxy sitter
  • George is hung over
  • George suggests we stop Trapcast
  • Email Brant if you'd like to blog!
  • One more week before discussing music selections
  • George and Bernstein pass notes
What to do with inferior characters?
  • This is really a D&D topic... despite what Brant says
  • George's epiphany: ask other people.
  • Story games probably won't run into this
  • Would it be better to have characters that are too strong?
The Poll
  • How often do you buy a new game?
  • Click Here to vote
Taco Lounge: Pregnancy in games
  • George times himself and stays quiet for 3 minutes
  • This turns out to be the best topic ever
  • Mismatched adventurers plot
  • "Chosen one" plot
  • Method to change characters
  • Baby flail
Lesson Learned
  • George learned to take his own advice
  • Pregnancy: the possibilities are endless
]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:01:52 George needs some help with a hypothetical and then we ruin Jenn's topic about pregnancy Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0025 Episode 25 - Secrets and Starting Games http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0025 Season2 Players plotting during the game and some talk about starting new games You did a bad thing...

Very important information
  • Jenn still has a hotel room or two for GenCon. If you need one, contact her: jenn@trapcast.com
  • Last week for music submissions
  • If you are interested in blogging, email Brant: brant@trapcast.com
  • George treats his girlfriend poorly
Taco Lounge: Privately interacting with the GM
The Poll
  • How long is your typical session?
  • Click Here to vote
Starting a game
  • Starting a game is a process
  • Players need to do some work on their own
  • Patience
Lesson Learned
  • Savage Worlds is an excellent system
  • Be patient when starting a new game
]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:00:00 EST Brant 1:15:40 Players plotting during the game and some talk about starting new games Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0024 Episode 24 - Maps and Small Towns http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0024 Season2 Pros and cons of gaming with map and using small towns as a setting Vagina, TELEPORT!

Announcements! Huzzah!
  • Our forums are back up and running!
  • You can play facebook with Jenn
  • If you need a hotel room for GenCon, shoot an email to Jenn
  • Last week errata: "story game" instead of "narrative game"
Taco Lounge: Maps, WTF?!
  • Maps as an enhancement
  • Sara likes maps
  • Bryn Athyn is a cool place with castle looking buildings
  • Battle maps vs. world maps
  • Virtual maps for chat-based or forum-based games
  • Letting players in on the creation of the maps
  • Element of surprise; fog of war
The Poll
  • Results from "resistance to new games" poll
  • Next poll: How far do you commute?
  • Click Here to vote
Small towns
  • Globetrotting vs. intimate setting
  • Can become "caged"
  • Difficult players
  • Needs buy-in
  • Can develop more personal relationships with NPCs
  • Better plot hooks
  • More opportunity for non-combat interactions
  • How do you keep players in a small town and maintain realism?
Lesson Learned
  • Maps can enhance game details
  • Decide the level of detail desired first, which will result in the scope
]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2009 23:30:00 EST Brant 57:27 Pros and cons of gaming with map and using small towns as a setting Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0023 Episode 23 - Siblings and Misspent Youth http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0023 Season2 Some talk about gaming with siblings followed by a non-review review of Misspent Youth Anna Nicole Smith = PA Turnpike Tunnels

We're so good at introductions
  • Down a host - no Sara this week
  • Our forums has open registration once again
  • Something about Guantanamo Bay
Taco Lounge: Gaming with siblings
  • More likely to show favor?
  • Butt heads?
  • D&D characters are genetic
  • We learn how TrapCast ends topics
The Poll
  • Results to favorite dice poll
  • Next Poll: How much crunch?
  • Click Here to vote
Misspent Youth non-review review
  • Our first narrative style game
  • We liked it; We give it a "yes"
  • Narrative games are fun, we want to play more
  • Short, condensed rules are great for people who don't like to read
  • World and character building kicked ass
  • Only problem: conflicts end too quickly sometimes
  • High potential for campaign play
Lesson Learned
  • You might roleplay differently around siblings
  • Narrative games are cool
]]> Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:30:00 EST Brant 55:13 Some talk about gaming with siblings followed by a non-review review of Misspent Youth Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0022 Episode 22 - Music Mix and a Scenario http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0022 Season2 Jenn and Sara want to make a music mix and George gives a scenario for analysis. Justice League and Legion of Doom... On the scene!

Beware the Rape Sack
Taco Lounge: RPG Mix
  • We're going to compile a list of songs to get you in the mood for gaming
  • Come to our forums to add your ideas
  • This could actually work!
The Poll
  • How difficult is it to transition your gaming group to play a new game?
  • Click Here to vote
George's Scenario
  • Star Wars Play-by-Post game
  • GM wanted to play one way, Players were playing a different way
  • The GM let the game die
  • Was this a good way to handle things?
  • How would you have handled this situation?
Lesson Learned
  • Taco Corner: This could actually work
  • George's Scenario: Our opinions varied on this
]]> Tue, 26 May 2009 11:00:00 EST Brant 55:13 Jenn and Sara want to make a music mix and George gives a scenario for analysis. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0021 Episode 21 - Races and Crabcake http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0021 Season2 We're back with a vengeance. And with crabcakes. aaaandddd... we're back!

Oh the tangled webs we weave
  • We didn't do anytning we said we were going to do
  • We're going to appear in a web comic over at CoreDump Project
  • A game coming down the pipe from Jenn, discussed somewhat on the PodgeCast episode 36
  • TrapCast De-Education Segment... COMING SOON!
  • Jenn and Sara are on Facebook
Taco Lounge: New Races
  • Our sitters are bored of playing the typical races
  • Why make a new race?
  • Some ideas for inspiration
  • George would make a poor fairy
The Poll
  • We are going to continue polls
  • What is your favorite type of dice?
  • Click Here to vote
What do you look for in a session?
  • Rolling the dice
  • Progressing the story
  • Maryland Crabcakes
  • Forward Momentum
Lesson Learned
  • If you're going to make a race, play you're race
  • Try to get a good piece of the crabcake each session
]]> Mon, 18 May 2009 11:30:00 EST Brant 1:02:31 We're back with a vengeance. And with crabcakes. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0020 Episode 20 - Kick Ass, Take Names http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0020 Season1 Reasons combat is awesome At long last!
  • Taking a break after this episode from our regularly scheduled programing
  • Thanks to all our listeners!
Segments
  • George pees on the slow game
  • Taco Corner: Spreading the word
Check out this week's poll
  • Let us know what you think!
Topic: Reasons combat is awesome
  • Cool descriptions
  • Bring players cohesively together
  • Rewarding
  • Exciting
  • It can help character growth
Official Trapcast Advice
  • Be up front
  • Do whatever you need to become immersed
  • Try new stuff
]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:30:00 EST Brant 57:39 Reasons combat is awesome Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0019 Episode 19 - Player Pleasure http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0019 Season1 Discussion on and implications of pleasing players as a GM Pleasure...

Announcements
  • Dan Quayle was V.P. for George Bush Sr.
  • Shout out to the Brilliant Gameologist crew
  • Jenn reflects on her first game-running experience
  • Misspent Youth
Show Segments
  • Taco Corner: What actors do you want to sex?
  • George pees on the "serious game"
Pleasing players
  • Extremely broad subject
  • Can a GM please all players?
  • Should a GM please all players?
  • It's hard to qualify this concept of pleasing players
    • Session based?
    • Campaign based?
    • Spotlight based?
    • Type of game based?
  • In some ways, it is a player's responsibility to enjoy a game
  • Short intervention for Sara
Lesson Learned
  • All players probably can't be pleased all of the time
  • Talk about things ahead of time
  • Sara's intervention was quasi-successful
]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:00:00 EST Brant 1:08:49 Discussion on and implications of pleasing players as a GM Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0018 Episode 18 - The Indy Game Plunge http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0018 Season1 The TrapCast hosts are going to try a story game! A little later and shorter than usual...

Look!
  • We're taking a break from our regular episodes after ep. 20
  • Stop by our forums
Segments HO!
  • George pees on Dwight
  • Taco Corner celebrates Pi Day
Check out this week's poll
  • As a GM, how often do you feel underprepared to run a game session?
  • Results will be discussed in episode 20
We're going to try an indy story game!
  • Robert Bohl's Misspent Youth
  • This is new territory for us
  • We have some apprehensions
    • It's going to be a little akward for us
    • What is there to fall back on?
    • Jenn has little faith in George and Brant
    • Fewer mechanics... How do you play?
  • We're looking forward to it too
    • A chance to be more creative
    • Less boxed in
    • The game looks really fun
    • Learning a new style of game
    • ]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:00:00 EST Brant 52:27 The TrapCast hosts are going to try a story game! Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0017 Episode 17 - Dreamation and Railroads http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0017 Season1 Jenn talks about her first convention experience Heart! Void! Urine! Snuff Porn!
    Your powers combine...
    We are TRAPCAST!

    We're back!
    • Brant is a little under the weather this week
    • We are going to take a break from the regular schedule after episode 20
    • George pees on too many genres
    Check out this week's poll
    • How often does sex occur in your games?
    • Results will be discussed in episode 19
    Taco Corner: Jenn's First Con
    Quick Discussion: Railroading vs Plot Hooks
    Lesson Learned
    • Good character backgrounds produce good plot hooks
    ]]>     Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:00:00 EST Brant 1:06:22 Jenn talks about her first convention experience Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0016 Episode 16 - Symbiotic Relationships http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0016 Season1 A parallel between gaming dynamics and the three symbiotic relationships A little later than usual...

    TrapCast Greetings
    • We started playing Deadlands: Reloaded
    • Short discussion on first impressions
    • In general, we like the system so far
    • Wild West with ninja PCs... sounds like a TrapCast group to me!
    • Brilliant Gameologists thread on huge boobs
    Check out our Weekly Poll
    • What is your favorite "role" to fill?
    • Results will be discussed in Episode 18
    TrapCast Segments
    • George pees on call lightning
    • Taco Corner: Sex with cartoons
    Topic: Symbiotic Relationships
    • This is a topic from last episode
    • Parasitism, Commensalism, Mutualism
    • We touch on
      • PCs
      • GMs
      • Setting
      • Story
    • How else can this be applied?
    • Stop by our forums and let us know what you think!
    Lesson Learned
    • GMs can try to identify these symbiotic relationships in their group
    • It's okay to sit down and give an analysis of your game
    ]]>     Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:00:00 EST Brant 1:00:26 A parallel between gaming dynamics and the three symbiotic relationships Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0015 Episode 15 - Being Up-Front http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0015 Season1 How much information should a GM give players before the game starts? Playdough tastes bad...

    Hello, Hello!
    Check out our Weekly Poll
    • How much influence do you like magic to have?
    • Combination of how common magic is and spell power
    • The results will be discussed during TrapCast: Episode 17
    Show Segments
    • George pees on knowledge checks
    • Taco Corner: Superbowl commercials pt. 2
    On GMs being up-front with players
    • How up front do you want your GM to be?
    • Important skills/attributes
    • Setting map
    • Important people
    • Important places
    • George touches on a symbiosis metaphor
    Lesson Learned
    • We are divided on this topic
    • Your group might be too
    • Have a talk, see where you each stand
    ]]>     Mon, 09 Feb 2009 01:00:00 EST Brant 1:09:10 How much information should a GM give players before the game starts? Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0014 Episode 14 - Handling Roles http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0014 Season1 On the subject of in-game character roles... Today's episode is brought to you by the letter 'C'

    Welcome to TrapCast
    Check out our Weekly Poll
    • What is your preferred RPG genre
    • If you don't see one you like, vote "other" and let us know!"
    • The results will be discussed during TrapCast: Episode 16
    Taco Corner
    • Superbowl commercials
    • Beer commercials are generally the best commercials
    • Handle your best game moments like good superbowl commercials
    In-Game Roles
    • Is filling roles important?
    • What to do when a role is missing from the group?
    • Should roles be presented up-front or should the players naturally fall into them?
    Lesson Learned
    • When missing a role, create the NEED for an NPC before giving the party an NPC
    • Out-of-the-box thinking is always good
    ]]>     Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:00:00 EST Brant 1:04:36 On the subject of in-game character roles... Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0013 Episode 13 - Determining Campaign Length http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0013 Season1 Some talk about setting campaign length ___Penis joke___

    Heyo!
    Check out our weekly poll
    • What is your computer's screen resolution?
    • It's for website maintenance purposes
    Segments
    Topic Time!
    • How to determine campaign length?
    • Set an end up front?
    • Go until the game ends?
    Lesson Learned
    • If you have lots of games you want to try, set an end up front
    ]]>     Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:00:00 EST Brant 54:02 Some talk about setting campaign length Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0012 Episode 12 - The Never-Ending Story http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0012 Season1 Sometimes, anecdotes go too far An anecdote killed my parents...

    Intro stuff and plugs
    Segments
    • George pees on that guy
    • Taco Corner: Sara needs and avatar
    Mini Topic: Stalemates
    • Sometimes there is a GM/Player Stalemate
    • Who is responsible for providing game direction?
    • We discuss some options
    "Main" Topic: Party Leaders
    • Are party leaders needed?
    • Sara expresses some latent hostility
    • Military campaigns vs. other types of campaigns
    Lesson Learned
    • The need for a party leader depends on the type of game
    • If you want to GM a military campaign, run it by your players first
    ]]>     Mon, 19 Jan 2009 02:00:00 EST Brant 1:07:01 Sometimes, anecdotes go too far Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0011 Episode 11 - Game Minutia http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0011 Season1 Details... details... details... How much minutia do you include in your games?

    Intro! We talk about things
    • Our new site is pretty
    • Look out for our drunk show... it may see the light of day yet!
    • Jenn's surgery went very well. She'll be back on the show in no time. Thanks to everyone who wished her well.
    • Check our the games by West End Games. George and Brant are having lots of fun with D6 space.
    • Later on we talk about a live recording by the Brilliant Gameologists It will be their 33rd episode in honor of Meg's birthday. Happy birthday!
    Obligatory Segments
    • George pees on dice. (Really, he just whines about them)
    Minutia in a Game
    • Weapon and armor durability
    • Food and rations
    • Weight allowances
    • Spell Components
    • The goal here is immersion.
    • Do these things help with immersion?
    • Should some of these things be abstracted for ease of play?
    Lesson Learned
    • Player driven minutia helps with immersion. Encourage players to immerse themselves using minutia.
    ]]>     Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:00:00 EST Brant 46:07 Details... details... details... Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0010 Episode 10 - Mental Mechanics http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0010 Season1 A short debate on how to resolve mental mechanics This episode contains a surprisingly on-topic discussion.
    It's an intro!
    • Appologies for missing a week
    • New Host: Sara
    • Wish Jenn well with her surgery
    • New website is up! TrapCast
    • Stop by our forums to submit pictures/video for the main site
    • We reference Dragon Realms at some point
    Shadowrun
    • We tried to play Shadowrun 4e
    • It was fun
    • We are idiots for not learning the rules better ahead of time
    Weekly Segments
    • Jenn talks about some things to eat and not eat around the gaming table
    • George pees on himself
    Some ideas for resolving social situations
    • Let the players talk it out
    • Roll for it
    • Modify a roll based on the player's descriptions
    • Roll first, then make your description based on the roll
    Some ideas for resolving intelligence based tasks (i.e. puzzles)
    • Let the players solve the puzzle
    • Abstract the puzzle and solve using dice
    • Hint system based on dice
    Lessons Learned
    • This debate leads to a cop-out solution
    • Read rules before attempting a new game
    ]]>     Sun, 04 Jan 2009 19:00:00 EST Brant 1:00:47 A debate on how to resolve mental mechanics Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=xmas08 Holiday Episode - TrapCast Christmas Special http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=xmas08 Specials An outtakes episode for the holidays. Our gift to you...

    Warning: This episode has nothing to do with RPGs

    Enjoy!
    ]]>     Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:30:00 EST Brant 20:56 An outtakes episode for the holidays. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0009 Episode 9 - Knowing the Rules http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0009 Season1 Is it fun to know the rules? Rules? What the hell are rules?

    Our normal BS'ing
    • Earthworm Jim made George angry
    • George and Mario bicker randomly throughout this episode. Much of it was editted out.
    • Play-by-post is slow
    • George and Brant are playing D6 space by West End Games.
    • As it turns out, gaming groups are a lot like gay orgies.
    Segments
    • George pees on the guy who quits games suddenly and without reason.
    • Jenn explains what she will do for a future segment.
    Discussion about rules
    • Sex with George is likely unsatisfying
    • Is it more fun to know the rules or not know the rules?
    • Who should roll the dice?
    • Playing without knowing the rules requires trust in your GM.
    • As a group, we are split on this issue.
    Avenues into player frustration
    • Some general advice about GM clarification
    • Players: Have a good attitude!
    • Mario can't pronounce words
    ]]>     Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:00:00 EST Brant 53:50 Is it fun to know the rules? Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0008 Episode 8 - Trigun, Christmas, Horses, and Starting Levels http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0008 Season1 We talk about the stuff listed in the title. Hrm...

    Some intro material...
    • In the Poconos? Check out Barley Creek
    • Thanks to Ryan at RPGPodcasts.com
    • Also, thanks to Adam at The Podgecast
    • The '80s was a confusing time for George
    • Trigun: Post-apocalyptic or steampunk?
    • A short talk about ponies
    • Scattered references to Scrubs
    Delicious Segments
    • Jenn's pop culture about KOL and Crimbo
    • George pees on too many puppies (Primus, anyone?)
    Some topics...
    • Question of the day: what are the different kinds of snuff?
    • Reference to John from Fear the Boot
    • Debate on starting characters at a high level vs. a low level
    ]]>     Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:30:00 EST Brant 1:08:15 We talk about the stuff listed in the title. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0007 Episode 7 - In George's Defense... http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0007 Season1 George defends himself from last episode's attacks against him. In many ways, this episode is one big tangent...

    Be our friend!
    Some Segments...
    Some topics...
    • George defends his rules-lawyering
    • 9/11 saved roleplaying
    • Particle Man
    ]]>     Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 1:05:10 George defends himself from last episode's attacks against him. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0006 Episode 6 - What Immerses You? http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0006 Season1 A roundtable discussion on immersing yourself in RPGs Yeee Hawww!

    Slightly different cast...
    • Brant
    • Jenn
    • Mario
    • Bernstein
    The Show...
    • We Love Left 4 Dead
    • Check out the Forums
    • No segments this week
    • Mario's experiences GMing play-by-post
    • A roundtable on immersion
    ]]>     Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 55:21 A roundtable discussion on immersing yourself in RPGs Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0005 Episode 5 - Competitive GMs Suck http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0005 Season1 An episode about some of the many reasons that competitive GMing sucks. The many colors of suck...

    Check out Some Links!
    It's segment time children!
    Competitive GMing...
    • Why they suck
    • Signs to look for
    • Why does it happen?
    • How to avoid
    ]]>     Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 1:07:54 A discussion centering on the topic of play-by-post gaming Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0004 Episode 4 - Play By Post http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0004 Season1 Some pros and cons of play-by-post gaming Pros and Cons of Play-by-Post

    Some opening stuff...
    Some Pros:
    • Compensates for scheduling and distance
    • Ability to better calculate actions
    • Easier to stay In-Character
    • Starting/Stopping/Breaks
    • Character creation on players' own time
    Cons:
    • Conversations
    • GM Burn-Out
    • Lack of posting slows game
    • People quitting / Lack of accountability
    • Unclear explanations
    • Generally slower pace
    ]]>     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 1:07:10 A discussion centering on the topic of play-by-post gaming Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0003 Episode 3 - Combat: What else is there? http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0003 Season1 A discussion on some things in RPGs other than combat. What can a gaming group do other than combat?

    Some banter and last episode wrap-up:
    • The election and our soon-to-be president
    • Oreos
    • Click Me! to hit the Trapcast forums
    • 8-bit Theater Skit
    • D&D is headed in the right direction
    Some things to do other than combat
    • Politics
    • Trades and Crafts
    • Non-combat magic
    • Random Social Encounters
    • Guilds and Factions
    • Combat encounters gone non-combat
    ]]>     Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 1:04:04 A discussion on some things in RPGs other than combat. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0002 Episode 2 - The Aristocrats http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0002 Season1 A bunch of subjects about character creation stuff. Discussion about various character creation topics

    Among our topics:
    • The Burning Wheel system
    • Burning wheel compared to D&D
    • Elements to character creation
    • The Aristocrats RPG
    • Oliver Twist the piss-shoe-shining dwarf
    • Methods to character creation
    • What should be on a character sheet?
    Some Relevant Links:
    ]]>     Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 1:01:20 A discussion about assorted character creation topics. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0001 Episode 1 - DnD 4e and Before http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0001 Season1 In this episode we discuss our impressions of Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition and compare it a bit to previous editions Discussion on D&D 4th edition

    Among our topics:
    • General Opinions
    • Character Creation
    • Skills
    • Game Feel
    • Combat
    • Game Boards
    • Spell Casting
    • Comparisions to previous editions
    • Which edition to play?
    • Fan: The Roleplaying Game
    ]]>     Mon, 27 Oct 2008 01:00:00 EST Brant 1:05:21 A bit about DnD 4e and how it compares to previous editions. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No     http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0000 Episode 0 - Meet the Hosts http://www.trapcast.com/episode.html?ep=0000 Season1 We introduce ourselves and talk a bit about the show itself. Mainly an introductory episode...

    Among our topics:
    • Introductions
    • Deciding on a name for the show
    • Some ground rules
    • Why we are doing this podcast
    • A little preview of next episode
    ]]>     Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST Brant 43:33 An introduction to TrapCast. Podcasts,,Regular,Episodes trapcast.com yes No