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Every other Monday, Pauly and Chance talk about the table top game Blood Bowl (from Games Workshop), discussing both general aspects of the game and giving you the rundown of the standings in their local leagues with entertaining and funny commentary.

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United States

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Every other Monday, Pauly and Chance talk about the table top game Blood Bowl (from Games Workshop), discussing both general aspects of the game and giving you the rundown of the standings in their local leagues with entertaining and funny commentary.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Episode 195 - Gnome More Puns

4/28/2024
Welcome to episode 195! You should have gnome the lads would give you their perspective on the most recent team introduced, The Gnomes. Dar himself would be proud as the team breaks down all the magical goodness of these woodland scamps. Stick around to hear an update about the Clash for Cash, as well as some Cheering fans. Thanks for listening

Duration:01:46:36

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Episode 194 - Up in the Air

2/25/2024
From our friendly AI: Summary: The conversation covers the Aerial Ascension Tournament, a passing-centric Blood Bowl tournament. The tournament featured a variety of teams, including elves, vampires, dwarves, and Amazons. The winner of the tournament was an Amazon team, while the runner-up was a high elf team. The tournament also had a special award for the best theme, which went to a human team called the Baby Griff Daycare. Overall, the tournament showcased the different strategies and builds that can be successful in a passing-focused tournament. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss pitch clearing and tournament etiquette. They debate whether pursuing a pitch clear is acceptable and whether the winning player should immediately score or give their opponent a chance. They also touch on the topic of stalling and how it can be seen as a breach of etiquette. The hosts then discuss the use of confusing models and the importance of clear communication in tournaments. Finally, they talk about the challenges of dealing with rule confusion and the role of the tournament organizer in resolving disputes. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss tournament etiquette and the role of the tournament organizer. They emphasize the importance of respecting the TO's rulings and the need for a unified focal point for rulings. They also explore the creation of custom star players and the challenges of balancing their power. The hosts suggest alternative approaches to custom star players, such as using unique star players for charity tournaments or implementing a Build-A-Critter system. Overall, the conversation highlights the need for creativity and balance when introducing custom elements to tournaments. In this episode, the hosts discuss the concept of Critter Bear Stare and the possibility of a contest where participants can submit critter shells. They also talk about the upcoming tournaments and the progress of their local league. The pros and cons of star players at tournaments are explored, and the current standings of the league are shared. The hosts mention the Zlerpi Bowl and invite listeners to come up with a catchy acronym for their Iowa tournament series. The episode concludes with a reminder to stay off the sidelines and a thank you to the listeners.

Duration:01:35:56

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Episode 193 - New Rules, New You

1/7/2024
Welcome to Episode 193! A new year brings in some new resolutions from the Three Die Block team! Listen as the guys talk about what they want to see in the new year for our favorite game. In Part two, adjustment to some existing rules are on deck as the fellas review the most recent FAQ released. Finally, a walk through the CHG finals and a word from our cheering fans....Thanks for listening!

Duration:01:17:36

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Episode 192 - The Vampyre's Kiss

11/5/2023
Welcome to Episode 192! The lads review Spike 16 and discuss the all new Vampire roster and provide a quick tournament recap of the recent Red Tide Charity event! We saved the puns for the podcast itself! Thanks for listening!

Duration:01:55:06

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Episode 191 - World Cup Review

10/1/2023
The lads review the World Cup and discuss in detail the ins and outs of their performance for that most wonderful of tournaments. Check us out!

Duration:02:44:42

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Episode 190 - Suitcase Living

8/27/2023
Episode 190 finds the crew review their Gen Con 2023 experience and talk through their Alicante rosters in prep for the 2023 World Cup! Safe travels and thanks for listening!

Duration:01:16:32

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Episode 189 - Two Sprue Brew

7/1/2023
Welcome to Episode 189 - Today, the lads put on their lab coats and discuss, pretend to be blood bowl team designers, and deliver up some new teams by assembling some random sprues in a new segment we call, Two Sprue Brew. After that, a brief review of the FAQ, a synopsis of the leagues and a chat with our Cheering Fans. As always, thanks for listening.

Duration:01:15:43

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Episode 188 - Three Die Brawl Primer

5/28/2023
Welcome to Episode 188! June's right around the corner and that means Three Die Brawl weekend is upon us. In this episode, the lads talk through both the Three Die Brawl and Critter's Cups tournaments the weekend of 6/10. Thanks for listening.

Duration:01:16:34

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Episode 187 - Camping with Thrud

4/23/2023
Welcome to episode 187! This month's episode features an interview from the Council of Thrud, Dan N. He tells us all about this year's Thrudball, the example all charity Blood Bowl tournaments should strive. Thanks for listening!

Duration:01:46:47

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Episode 186 - Goblins 4.0

4/8/2023
Goblins may have had something to do with the delay in March's podcast. This go, the lads discuss the best blood bowl team ever (no bribes changed hands, honestly!), the Goblins. Listen to the reasons why you should play the best team ever!

Duration:01:29:30

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Episode 185 - Riddle Chance this

2/5/2023
Welcome to Episode 185! Today the Maker's Mark of Blood Bowl brings to you a series of questions meant to puzzle and tease your brain. Do you agree with Chance's Assorted Nonsene, or do you miss more product reviews????? In part two we talk about the match play guide and then talk through our leagues and Cheering Fans....thanks for listening.

Duration:01:22:27

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Episode 184 - November FAQ and Updated Stars

12/23/2022
Welcome to Episode 184 Chummers! The lads dig themselves out of the snow to deliver a Yuletide review of the November 2022 FAQ. They'll crack open some eggnog and unwrap some of the updated stars from the 2022 Almanac then take a ski trip through the local leagues and the fan favorite Cheering Fans. Bundle up Buttercups, the show's about to start.

Duration:01:35:46

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Episode 183 - Dungeon Drew and Playoff Options Too

11/20/2022
Welcome to Episode 183, the episode where we muse a bit on Drew's experiences with dungeon bowl with the OKC crew. Part two discusses a fan email about how to set up the playoffs for a new league. We discuss the league standings for both the CHG league, the DFW league, and a quick Nuffleween Tourney report. Finally, the cheering fans transition is screwed up by two of the three hosts. Enjoy the episode and thanks for listening!

Duration:01:31:41

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Episode 182 - Amazons 4.0 and Spike Review

10/30/2022
Tim and Chance pick up the slack as Drew is away this episode. And what better way to celebrate than a new roster review! Lizards, Snakes, Frogs, 4 strength Amazons, Weird transitions...this episode has it all. Enjoy the chaos that is...Three Die Block.

Duration:01:54:20

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Episode 181

8/22/2022
Welcome to Episode 181, an exciting episode where the lads review their recent vacation to a little convention called Gen Con and discuss the exciting time had by all! Part two opens up the old Rulebook revealed and delves into the world of Overtime, and ways to make the new rule a bit better. A review of some playoffs and our cheering fans rounds out this month's episode!

Duration:01:25:58

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Episode 180 - Norse 4.0/Spike review and Spring FAQ

6/11/2022
Welcome to Episode 180 of Three Die Block. Despite obvious cold weather impacting the audio, the lads warm up to the new Norse Spike and chat a bit of some of the potential rosters our there. Part 2 takes the terrible trio back to school, up hill, both ways in 12 feet of snow, casting a rebellious eye towards the most recent FAQ. Strap on your snowshoes buckaroos, Three Die Block's in your ears!

Duration:01:49:44

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Episode 179 - 2022 Brawl and Braft primer

5/1/2022
In Today's episode Drew takes a break while Chance and Tim wax poetic about this year's Three Die Brawl and Braft, the 14th and 15th of May. A remarkably quick intro to Cheering fans wraps up this short but sweet episode. Enjoy!

Duration:01:05:14

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Episode178 - 2022 Orklahoma/Spiky recap with WE cards

4/3/2022
If you can stand audio issues and Drew's memory loss, this is the episode for you! The lads discuss their recent trip down south and talk all things Orklahoma and Spiky cup. In part 2, they play some cards, Wood Elf style and review the most recent set of cards. A recap of the leagues both near and far and some conversations with our cheering fans wraps up this episode.

Duration:01:56:50

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Episode 177 - On the road again

3/12/2022
Welcome to Episode 177 - today, the lads talk about hitting the long and winding road and journey to the windswept plains of Oklahoma. Roster discussions abound as the Chance and Tim talk Drew out of taking the most meta of choices for this year's Orklahoma and Spikey journey. A quick conversation about redrafting and league standings follows as well as some new messages from our cheering fans. Thanks for listening.

Duration:01:29:53

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Episode 176 - Musings from the Midwest

2/13/2022
In today's episode, we find the lads questions themElves, each other, and realtiy as they play 21 questions in true 3DB style, asking between 15 and 311 questions. Then Tim and Chance wax poetic about all the tournaments they haven't played in while Drew gets philosophical about his lack of league play. All this and cheering fans completes the hour and half gab fest! You can't trade a bag of gold for that kind of professionalism, but you can listen to it for free!

Duration:01:43:16