Interviews – Page 2

Interview with Brendan co-owner of Magpie Games

I had the chance to chat with Brendan about his experiences with TTRPGs since he was a kid and about all the wonderful RPGs he’s created and been part of. He shares his XP with us here as we talk about Avatar Legends, Root RPG, Masks: A New Generation, and his personal words of advice and wisdom.

Interview with Eric O’Keefe from What if World – Stories for Kids, an improv podcast!

I had the opportunity to sit down for a chat with Eric from What if World, a storytelling podcast for kids! We chat about how stories can help kids, Eric’s XP with TTRPGs, and… what if you give kids the opportunity to make some stories.

Interview with David Lemke from DnD Adventure Club!

I’ve tried out several books from DnD Adventure Club and was very happy to sit down for a chat with co-founder, David Lemke, to talk about what DnD Adventure Club is, his D&D XP, and some awesome stories from his long-term friend game and from playing with his kid!

Interview with Nykki and Matt from Motley Kids

Nykki and Matt have been running Motley Kids, which brings kid-focused activities to conventions like Gen Con and Who’s Yer Con, for several years! After going to their room at Gen Con 2023, we set up this chat to talk about the importance of bringing activities for kids to conventions, their XP introducing their kids to the hobby, and some of their advice to make going to conventions with kids a little bit easier!

Interview With the Kiddo from TTRPGkids!

This is a special interview that I conducted with my kiddo! He’s almost 5 years old at the time of the interview, and he shares here some of his favorite game characters, what he thinks TTRPGkids is, and gives advice for anyone else wanting to play a TTRPG!

Interview with Jack Berkenstock from The Bodhana Group!

I got to chat with Jack Berkenstock, Executive Director of The Bodhana Group, about TTRPGs and therapeutics, how The Bodhana Group started and grew, and about turning George Wendt (the actor who played Norm from Cheers) into a wizard. Check out our interview here!

Interview with Dr. Megan Connell, psychologist and author of Tabletop Role-Playing Therapy!

Dr. Megan Connell is a psychologist, author of Tabletop Role-Playing Therapy, member of Leyline Geek Therapeutics, co-founder of HealthQuest and Geeks Like Us, host of Psycology at the Table and Brain Noodles Podcast, and GM for Clinical Role! She shares her XP and lessons learned as she tells us about how she uses TTRPGs for therapeutics and her tips for clinicians looking to start using applied TTRPGs.

Interview with Katie Lear, counselor, therapist, and founder of Young Dragonslayers!

Katie Lear is an experienced child counselor and therapist who combined her profession with her childhood love of theater and newfound love of TTRPGs to create Young Dragonslayers, an online D&D group for kids! Find out more about her XP, advice, and awesome work with Young Dragonslayers here!

Interview with Garrett from Two25Games about TTRPGs in the classroom!

I got to sit down with Garrett to talk about how he uses TTRPGs in the classroom to teach Gilgamesh and about the awesome Two25Games tools that are helping students (and everyone else) to build amazing worlds and stories!

Interview with Scotty from Imagine Neighborhood

I had the wonderful opportunity to sit down with Scotty, host and creator of The Imagine Neighborhood podcast! We talked about how storytelling helps us to cover some big topics in ways that make them approachable, what The Imagine Neighborhood is, and Scotty’s XP with tabletop RPGs!