Episode 86: Weddings, Wizards, and Writing.

Deep Space and Dragons

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Can a horror movie tradition ignite romance and suspense all at once? Join us on "Deep Space and Dragons" as Richard and Karl usher in October with spine-chilling tales and heartwarming anecdotes. Karl surprises Richard by revealing his passion for horror flicks, a shared tradition with his fiancée that leads them to a spirited discussion on the ageless thrill of "Jaws." This episode is packed with unexpected twists, from Karl’s newfound hobby of painting virtual models to a whimsical exploration of Halloween customs across the globe.
Get ready for laughter and love as karl recounts his meticulously planned engagement proposal, complete with secret ring missions and a memorable Moose Jaw adventure. Richard listens in awe as Karl narrates the romantic escapades, including a touching stay at the Temple Garden Spa Hotel and the challenges of finding the perfect ring size. As they ponder the romantic allure of Moose Jaw, they even imagine what kind of Pokémon gym the town might host, blending romance with a touch of nerdy fun.
Switching gears, Richard shares his behind-the-scenes journey at a recent book festival, shedding light on the mentorship process and his third sci-fi novel. The dynamic duo doesn’t shy away from controversy, discussing the latest frustrations within Magic: The Gathering's Commander format and the nuanced changes in the new Dungeons & Dragons handbook. From card banishments to crafting systems, and even a light-hearted capybara trivia, this episode masterfully weaves together tales of horror, romance, gaming, and creative exploration, offering both hearty laughs and deep insights.

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1. Horror Movies and Jaws Review (00:00:00)

2. Birthday Proposal and Moose Jaw Adventure (00:14:11)

3. Unexpected Proposals and Owl Meetings (00:20:23)

4. Magic (00:31:23)

5. Controversies Surrounding Card Banishments (00:45:07)

6. Critiques on D&D Update Issues (00:49:51)

7. Crafting Systems in Tabletop RPGs (00:58:11)

8. Fantasy Movie Sequels and Anime Adaptations (01:03:47)

9. Capybaras and Emotional Through Lines (01:16:25)