TABLE & TALK is a monthly interview series from NERDCORE, hosted by Steven Cropley. Each episode brings you candid conversations with the actors, creators, gamers, developers, storytellers, and all-around nerds shaping the worlds we love. Go beyond the headlines as guests discuss their passions, creative journeys, iconic characters, upcoming projects, and the stories that don’t always get told. If you love tabletop games, video games, fantasy, and nerd culture, pull up a chair—it’s time to talk.
51 min
In this episode of Table & Talk, I chat with Dan Ayoub, the recently appointed President of Wizards of the Coast and now former SVP and Head of Dungeons & Dragons. We talk his history with D&D, stepping into the role, fixing the course of the D&D brand, and more.
54 min
Episode 4 of Table & Talk features Neil Newbon. Best known for his role as Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3, Neil Newbon is a well-known and incredibly accomplished actor, teacher, and speaker. In this episode, we dive into how he turned his career and life around, his relationship with Astarion, wisdom, acting, his role on the Dungeon Masters actual play, and more.
1 hr 17 min
In episode 3 of Table & Talk, I sit down with actor, producer, and performer Christian Navarro to discuss his journey into being a nerd, ending up on Critical Role, being a part of Dungeon Masters, and the future of actual plays as entertainment. If you want to support Table & Talk, consider heading to my Patreon and becoming a Patron or becoming a Member on YouTube. Either will get you access to the bonus content, "Show Me Something Cool." Patreon: NERDCORE | The Core of Nerd Culture | Patreon YouTube: NERDCORE - YouTube
51 min
In this episode of Table & Talk, I chat with Dan Ayoub, the recently appointed President of Wizards of the Coast and now former SVP and Head of Dungeons & Dragons. We talk his history with D&D, stepping into the role, fixing the course of the D&D brand, and more.
54 min
Episode 4 of Table & Talk features Neil Newbon. Best known for his role as Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3, Neil Newbon is a well-known and incredibly accomplished actor, teacher, and speaker. In this episode, we dive into how he turned his career and life around, his relationship with Astarion, wisdom, acting, his role on the Dungeon Masters actual play, and more.
1 hr 17 min
In episode 3 of Table & Talk, I sit down with actor, producer, and performer Christian Navarro to discuss his journey into being a nerd, ending up on Critical Role, being a part of Dungeon Masters, and the future of actual plays as entertainment. If you want to support Table & Talk, consider heading to my Patreon and becoming a Patron or becoming a Member on YouTube. Either will get you access to the bonus content, "Show Me Something Cool." Patreon: NERDCORE | The Core of Nerd Culture | Patreon YouTube: NERDCORE - YouTube
1 hr 16 min
Episode 2 of Table & Talk features Travis Willingham of Critical Role. Travis is not only one of the original members, but also serves as the CEO of the company. Outside of Critical Role, he has voiced some of nerd cultures biggest characters to include Thor, Sephiroth, Mustang, and more!
59 min
In the debut episode of of Table & Talk, I sit down with Joe Manganiello to talk all about his time as a nerd. Joe is a well known actor from shows like True Blood and movies like Magic Mike, but he's also the recently appointed Chief Creative Officer of D&D Icons; a new line from Wizards of the Coast as part of the Dungeons & Dragons brand. He's a longtime nerd, having been on actual plays like Critical Role and having an insane setup for his home games. If you want to support Table & Talk, consider heading to my Patreon and becoming a Patron or becoming a Member on YouTube. Either will get you access to the bonus content, "Show Me Something Cool." Patreon: NERDCORE | The Core of Nerd Culture | PatreonYouTube: NERDCORE - YouTube
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