{"id":929,"date":"2015-09-04T08:30:33","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T08:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenandrobin.wpengine.com\/?p=929"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:09:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:09:20","slug":"episode-156-crazily-pork-bellied","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-156-crazily-pork-bellied\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 156: Crazily Pork-Bellied"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 12px 0px 0px; display: inline;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kenandrobin.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/kartas\/images\/rocket_colour.png\" align=\"left\" \/>In the dog days before Labor Day, <strong>Ask Ken and Robin<\/strong> happily accepts a softball from Cam Banks (a ringer name if ever we heard one.) \u201cWhy is &#8220;fantasy&#8221; supposedly a genre in RPGs but people mostly mean &#8220;F20 fantasy&#8221;? Why is there no equivalent in science fiction RPGs?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ken issues a <strong>Travel Advisory<\/strong> for Necronomicon 2015, with a detour to pork belly obsessed Providence, RI. Restaurants mentioned: Den Den Caf\u00e9, Kitchen, Ken\u2019s Ramen, Red Stripe, Pizza Gourmet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ken and Robin Recycle Audio<\/strong> dips back into the Pelgrane Press panel from Gen Con, as we learn about <em>Fearful Symmetries<\/em>, Cat\u2019s untitled story game anthology project, <em>The Fall of Delta Green<\/em> and the<em> Trail of Cthulhu Starter Box<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Then either we or our clones open up the <strong>Eliptony Hut<\/strong> to consider the free love alien contactee doctrine of the Raelians.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>It blew up Kickstarter.\u00a0 It slid into Gen Con on a gurney with both guns blazing. And now<em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/product_tables\/AG4020.php\">Feng Shui 2: Action Movie Roleplaying<\/a><\/em> is laying down the kung fu, the gun fu, and the cybernetic primate fu, and rocketing its way to a retail store near you. Join our friends at Atlas Games in celebrating the long-anticipated release of Robin\u2019s classic game, accompanied by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/product_tables\/AG4021.php\"><em>GM Screen: Fistful of Fight Scenes<\/em><\/a>\u00a0 and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/product_tables\/AG2707.php\">Blowing Up the Movies<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-m8eKNNsPpPs\/VdOeFK2n54I\/AAAAAAAAOXY\/1Sralc-OsS8\/w150-h195-no\/Feng%2BShui%2Bcorebook.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ken fans who did not partake of the Kickstarter will want to sink their fangs into the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pelgranepress.com\/?p=7141\">pre-order for the <em>Dracula Dossier<\/em><\/a> from Pelgrane Press, consisting of the <em>Director&#8217;s Handbook<\/em> and <em>Dracula Unredacted<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pelgranepress.com\/?p=7141\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-h4RPUWZu1ZQ\/Vcy78-wob7I\/AAAAAAAAOVs\/9Iv0kZThYrc\/w150-h52-no\/Logo_red_150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"52\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7553\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-929-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20156.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20156.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20156.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken And Robin Talk About Stuff Episode 156.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=929-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20156.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20156.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the dog days before Labor Day, Ask Ken and Robin happily accepts a softball from Cam Banks (a ringer name if ever we heard one.) \u201cWhy is &#8220;fantasy&#8221; supposedly a genre in RPGs but people mostly mean &#8220;F20 fantasy&#8221;? 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