Episodes

  • “This Is A Game About Fishing” with Viditya Voleti
    Aug 31 2025

    This month, we read This Is A Game About Fishing by Lee Mack, with special guest Viditya Voleti. You can find it here, on Riverhouse Games’ itch[dot]io page.

    You can find the game for next month, Brindlewood Bay by Jason Cordova, linked here.

    Check out “Keep the Alien Fed” at Philadelphia Fringe Festival here!

    Find us on Patreon here! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patrons, Angel and Mars Pinkelman!

    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

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    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

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    52 mins
  • "Orbital Blues" with Brian Flaherty
    Jul 31 2025

    This month, we read Orbital Blues by Sam Sleney & Zachary Cox, and discussed with special guest Brian Flaherty of Many Sided Media. You can find it through SoulMuppet Publishing’s store, linked here, or on their itch[dot]io, linked here.

    You can find the game for next month, This Is A Game About Fishing by Lee Mack, linked here.

    You can find Many Sided Media’s Patreon linked here, and My First Dungeon linked here.

    You can also find the discussed first episode of Orbital Blues: Blackstar linked here.

    Find us on Patreon here! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patrons, Angel and Mars Pinkelman!

    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here.

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Bluesky here.

    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Patreon Preview: Talking Smosh with Barclay’s Sister Sasha
    Jul 30 2025

    In this episode of “Above Table”, Barclay chats with his sister Sasha about “Smosh vs Zombies” and Smosh’s upcoming live Actual Play anthology series “WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!!!”. Listen to us draft “WAGD” lineups, pitch Smosh APs we’d like to see, and give a not-so-brief summary of Smosh vs Zombies.


    You can listen to the full episode by subscribing to our Patreon, linked here.

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    14 mins
  • A Pride Month Pairing
    Jun 30 2025

    Happy Pride! This month, we read two wonderfully queer games played in pairs. You can find Eyes on the Prize by Ira Prince linked here and I Have The High Ground by Jess Levine linked here.

    You can find the game for next month, Orbital Blues by Sam Sleney & Zachary Cox, through SoulMuppet Publishing’s store, linked here, or on their itch[dot]io, linked here.

    Find us on Patreon here! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patron, Angel!

    You can find “Thank You D6!” on Bluesky here and Instagram here.

    You can find StoryBake, a baking-adventure TTRPG by Dan the Baker, linked here.

    You can find more information about D20 Zine Jam on their landing page, linked here.

    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here.

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    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

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    52 mins
  • “Something is Wrong With This House” by Anna Landin & Jonah Walker
    May 31 2025

    This month, we read Something is Wrong With This House by Anna Landin and Jonah Walker. You can find it here, on Anna’s itch[dot]io page.

    Find the games for next month:

    Eyes on the Prize by Ira Prince, on Ira’s itch[dot]io, linked here.

    I Have The High Ground by Jess Levine, on Jess’s itch[dot]io, linked here.

    Find us on Patreon here! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patron, Angel!

    You can find “Thank You D6!” on Bluesky here and Instagram here.

    You can find Barclay’s Post-Grad Pride Sale linked here.

    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here.

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Bluesky here.

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Tumblr here and Instagram here.

    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

    Thanks for listening! Consider leaving a five-star rating if you enjoyed!

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    42 mins
  • “Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes” by Nerdy Pup Games
    Mar 31 2025

    This month, we read Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes by Michael Addison. You can find it here, at Nerdy Pup Games’s itch[dot]io page.

    You can find the game for next month, Something is Wrong with this House by Anna Landin & Jonah Walker, on Anna’s itch[dot]io, linked here.

    Find us on Patreon here! (Following is free!)

    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here.

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Bluesky here.

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Tumblr here and Instagram here.

    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

    Thanks for listening! Consider leaving a five-star rating if you enjoyed!

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    53 mins
  • A Viditya Voleti Double Feature
    Feb 28 2025

    This month, we read a map down & around the Midnight Highway and The Fire Flickers Between You..., both by Viditya Voleti. You can find both games here, at Viditya’s itch[dot]io page.

    You can find the game for next month, Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes, on Nerdy Pup Games’s itch[dot]io, linked here.

    We launched a Patreon this month! Any money made will go right back into making the show great. You can find our Patreon linked here.

    You can find the pre-launch backerkit page for Viditya’s “A Land Once Magic” linked here.

    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

    Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here.

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    Find Tabletop Book Club on Tumblr here and Instagram here.

    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

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    42 mins
  • “Triangle Agency” with Caleb Zane Huett & Sean Ireland
    Jan 31 2025

    This month, we read Triangle Agency by Caleb Zane Huett and Sean Ireland. You can find it here, at Haunted Table Press’s itch[dot]io page.

    You can find the games for next month, a map down & around the Midnight Highway and The Fire Flickers Between You..., on Viditya Voleti’s itch[dot]io, linked here.

    We’re launching a Patreon in February, we’d love to hear what you’re interested in seeing from us over there. If you have thoughts, please share with us in this form here!

    Barclay is making his directorial debut with a staged reading of SPIES ARE FOREVER on February 14th and 15th, you can find more information about it here.

    You can find “The Astonishing Adventures of the S. S. Bad Ship” here.

    You can join the Haunted Table discord here.


    Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com!

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    Find Tabletop Book Club on Tumblr here and Instagram here.

    Our music is "pathways" by louie zong from his collection "chopped up piano", linked ⁠here⁠.

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    1 hr and 48 mins