The Front Porch
Two nerds talking about nerd things.
About the show
The Front Porch is a weekly conversation about movies, tv shows, comic books, games both video and board, and all things in between.
Episodes
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Episode 13: Ender's Porch
November 27th, 2017 | 1 hr 41 mins
roleplaying, star trek, star trek adventures, star trek discovery
All Star Trek this week. We discuss most of the first half of Star Trek Discovery, and some of Dennis' experience with Star Trek roleplaying, and our plan to start a Star Trek Adventures campaign.
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Episode 12: Stranger Porch II
November 20th, 2017 | 1 hr 40 mins
black friday, lord of the rings, movie music, shopping, stranger things
Part two of our Stranger Things discussion, some stories and commentary on Black Friday shopping, and wrap up with our favorite emotional movie moments.
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Episode 11: Stranger Porch I
November 13th, 2017 | 1 hr 42 mins
blizzard, blizzcon, heroes of the storm, hulk, marvel, stranger things, thor, thor:ragnarok, world of warcraft
We chat a little bit about paint and tattoos, before giving our spoiler-filled impressions of Stranger Things 2 episodes 1-5, and Thor: Ragnarok. Wrapping up with some Blizzcon news.
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Episode 10: Front Porch: The Live Album
November 8th, 2017 | 1 hr 20 mins
board games, comics, esports, game of thrones, games of thrones: the iron throne, sports
First ever live show, we talk about diplomacy board games, spectator sports and esports, and Mike recommends some comics.
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Episode 9: The One with Trotzke
October 30th, 2017 | 1 hr 37 mins
apple tv, board games, chromecast, guest, kickstarter, microtransactions, mobile, roku, video games, youtube tv
Guest host Mike Trotzke joins us to talk about board games, kickstarter, and mobile game microtransactions. We wrap up with our impressions on TV casting devices.
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Episode 8: Beyond Thunderporch
October 23rd, 2017 | 1 hr 38 mins
audiobooks, books, heroes of the storm, holidays, marvel legendary, overwatch, rifftrax, world of warcraft
We do a deep-dive into Marvel: Legendary, talk about holidays in video games, and wrap up with some personal book recommendations.
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Episode 7: Pod Runner 2099
October 16th, 2017 | 1 hr 33 mins
artificial intelligence, battlestar galactica, blade runner, caprica, lord of the rings, stories, story endings, the singularity
Blade Runner 2049: nudity, storytelling, and some philosophy.
SPOILERS for Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049, Battlestar Galactica, Lord of the Rings, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Caprica. -
Episode 6: Dennis vs Mechagodzilla
October 9th, 2017 | 1 hr 36 mins
binge, game of thrones, netflix, reality tv, sports, star trek, twitch
The TV episode. We talk about Netflix, weekly versus binge-release shows, and wrap up with some live tv talk.
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Episode 5: The Search for More Money
October 2nd, 2017 | 1 hr 34 mins
arcades, campaign games, consoles, legacy games, pandemic legacy, risk legacy, travel
We share our personal history with arcade games and video game consoles, and talk a bit about legacy and campaign board games.
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Episode 4: The Front Porch - The Motion Picture
September 25th, 2017 | 1 hr 30 mins
anime, black desert online, elder scrolls, mmos, netflix, stranger things, world of warcraft
Anime and MMOs
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Episode 3: The One with Fox
September 18th, 2017 | 1 hr 21 mins
batman, dark tower, dc, deadpool, geekscholars, hancock, infinity gauntlet, marvel, movies, ready player one, the joker, unbreakable
Special Guest Fox from GeekScholars, we talk all things film, mostly superheroes.
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Episode 2: The Wrath of Dennis
September 11th, 2017 | 1 hr 42 mins
board games, netflix, star trek, star wars
Star Trek, Star Wars, and licensed or thematic board games
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Episode 1: The Phantom Podcast
September 4th, 2017 | 1 hr 38 mins
cooperative games, game of thrones, gencon, legendary, pandemic
Pilot episode. Gencon and Game of Thrones.