Ranked #1
E373 - Live with JoeTheLawyer & Rach at Faile House (W 33rd Street NYC)
E373 - Live with JoeTheLawyer & Rach at Faile House (W 33rd Street NYC)
Joe, Rach and I hit the Complete Strategist in NYC before hitting the Faile House. Good food, great cider and excellent ... Read more
24 May 2019
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17mins
Ranked #2
E306 - How Swords & Wizardry Light Came to Be or Ain't Retirement Grand?
E306 - How Swords & Wizardry Light Came to Be or Ain't Retirement Grand?
There is a narrative going around the gaming community that I wrote Swords & Wizardry Light to steal the thunder fro... Read more
18 Mar 2019
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14mins
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The Vintage RPG Podcast
Ranked #3
E487 - Why Do I Enjoy Swords & Wizardry So Much?
E487 - Why Do I Enjoy Swords & Wizardry So Much?
I see Swords & Wizardry as the OSR's Rosetta Stone, as it allows all OSR adventures to work with it without many iss... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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10mins
Ranked #4
E436 - Healthier Gamers, BtB 1e Combat (ADDICT Link in Show Notes)
E436 - Healthier Gamers, BtB 1e Combat (ADDICT Link in Show Notes)
Yes, I'd like to live long and game forever. Or at least, longer than I would if I were unhealthy in my habits. Laramie ... Read more
28 Jul 2019
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12mins
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The Joe Rogan Experience
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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ranked #5
E463 - How Bad is the AD&D 1e UA Barbarian?
E463 - How Bad is the AD&D 1e UA Barbarian?
Just how bad is the AD&D 1e UA Barbarian class? Is it overpowered? Underpowered? A party disrupter? All that and mor... Read more
24 Aug 2019
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10mins
Ranked #6
E712 - Why D&D Diseases are Abstract
E712 - Why D&D Diseases are Abstract
Health updates and disease in D&D. Tenkar's Tavern Discord Server https://discord.gg/XnarbJq Tenkar's Tavern Faceboo... Read more
4 May 2020
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9mins
Ranked #7
E329 - Spell Components, Segments, Limited Shield Use - Rules From 1e Missing from Most OSR Games
E329 - Spell Components, Segments, Limited Shield Use - Rules From 1e Missing from Most OSR Games
Verbal, Somatic, Material - the three types of spell components in AD&D 1e. How much of that has carried over to the... Read more
11 Apr 2019
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11mins
Ranked #8
E676 - Paizo Con 2020 falls victim to the Pandemic
E676 - Paizo Con 2020 falls victim to the Pandemic
Paizo Con 2020 is canceled due to the CV-19 pandemic. https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo6sh5t Tenkar's Tavern Dis... Read more
27 Mar 2020
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8mins
Ranked #9
E310 - Designers & Makers Fireside Chat with Alex Macris - Redux (New Release - Arbiter of Worlds)
E310 - Designers & Makers Fireside Chat with Alex Macris - Redux (New Release - Arbiter of Worlds)
Yep, I sat down, again, with Alex Macris, best known in the OSR for the Adventure Conquerer King System rules, to talk a... Read more
23 Mar 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #10
Episode 107 - Of Dogs, Men and Critical Fumbles
Episode 107 - Of Dogs, Men and Critical Fumbles
Recorded on the back porch in The Poconos. I talk about the benefits of using dogs over henchmen for low-level PCs as we... Read more
31 Aug 2018
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11mins
Ranked #11
E526 - D&D 4e - Why it Was Designed as it Was and Why it Failed
E526 - D&D 4e - Why it Was Designed as it Was and Why it Failed
D&D 4e simply never felt right. It was designed for a monetized VTT that simply never came to be. The murder/suicide... Read more
27 Oct 2019
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9mins
Ranked #12
E279 - Removing Day - Zak S Removed from 5e Consultant credits & Frank Mentzer Removed as Guest of Honor at Gary Con
E279 - Removing Day - Zak S Removed from 5e Consultant credits & Frank Mentzer Removed as Guest of Honor at Gary Con
Wow. The titles literally says it all. The "unpersoning" of Zak S continues. Frank Mentzer is no longer a Guest of Honor... Read more
19 Feb 2019
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13mins
Ranked #13
E142 - Protecting Your Reputation from Groundless Accusations
E142 - Protecting Your Reputation from Groundless Accusations
We have some voicemails related to Episode 141 and the Tome of Adventure Design. Afterward, I talk about steps you can t... Read more
5 Oct 2018
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15mins
Ranked #14
E476 - Don't Stop in the Left Lane if You Miss Your Turn AND Players Won't Know You Made a Mistake so Keep it Moving ;)
E476 - Don't Stop in the Left Lane if You Miss Your Turn AND Players Won't Know You Made a Mistake so Keep it Moving ;)
Just keep things moving :) Voicemail # (347) 509-5168 Support The Tavern www.amazon.com/shop/eriktenkar (affiliate lin... Read more
7 Sep 2019
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10mins
Ranked #15
E443 - All Weather is Local and The ENnies Winners (that I care about ;)
E443 - All Weather is Local and The ENnies Winners (that I care about ;)
A less on to be learned in the Pocono Mountains is that a thunder storm can be raging 5 miles away and you have now rain... Read more
4 Aug 2019
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12mins
Ranked #16
E552 - Designers & Makers Fireside Chat with Kfir Mendel (CaveGeek Art)
E552 - Designers & Makers Fireside Chat with Kfir Mendel (CaveGeek Art)
Tonight I sat down with Kfir Mendel, of CaveGeekArt.com. We talk about D&D, gaming, art, and cooking. Yes, we cover ... Read more
22 Nov 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #17
E514 - The BBC Insults Gamers via Twitter
E514 - The BBC Insults Gamers via Twitter
Yep, the BBC insulted gamers via Twitter. I playback the BBC audio and give my reactions. https://twitter.com/BBC/status... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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16mins
Ranked #18
E209 - Episode Zero of Designers & Makers - Wherein Your Bartender Interviews Himself ;)
E209 - Episode Zero of Designers & Makers - Wherein Your Bartender Interviews Himself ;)
We'll be kicking off the Designers& Makers series of interviews in the next couple of days, but to prepare folks for... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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11mins
Ranked #19
E177 - GameHole Day Two with Bad Mike, Ben Barsh, Zach Glazer and Rach
E177 - GameHole Day Two with Bad Mike, Ben Barsh, Zach Glazer and Rach
I hang out and discuss Gamehole and related stuff with Bad Mike, Ben Barsh, Zach Glazer and my wife Rach. Ambient noise ... Read more
10 Nov 2018
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13mins
Ranked #20
E614 - Follow Up on Gygaxian Greyhawk Fiction and the Swords & Wizardry Boxed Set
E614 - Follow Up on Gygaxian Greyhawk Fiction and the Swords & Wizardry Boxed Set
JoeTheLawyer calls in with some further info on Gary Gygax Greyhawk fiction and Shane (first-time caller, long-time list... Read more
24 Jan 2020
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9mins
