Down Under World Denizens - a podcast for Blood Bowl and other fantasy sports-themed boardgames

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Episode 14: Interview with Sven Drakenspear, the Lustria Croakers and a rumour
Welcome to our anniversary episode!In this episode we look at:What is happening in our local CQ region, in Queensland, in Australia and globally. How our Tournament Series' (normal 11's and 7's) are progressing and who is currently leadingWhat is this rumour that is circulating, what do our regular commentators think about it and how much attention should we be paying to it?The Lustria Croakers - who are they, when did they appear in Blood Bowl and where are they now?We announce the winners of our most recent two Deadset Legends.We talk to Sven Drakenspear about how Australian Blood Bowl is different to Blood Bowl elsewhere, how the Underworld Denizens and Chaos Dwarves are doing as a team and what the Eurobowl rules are doing to our statistics, amongst other topics.Ask Sven Drakenspear's blog: https://asksvendrakenspear.wordpress.com/Get the Ref podcast: (the rumour is at the 5 minute mark)https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XCgUKRAIgFNGtMzzyyoV9Lastly, we tried to record using a new method to us (Discord). Please bear with us while we troubleshoot - there are some audio issues.
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Episode 13: Interviewing Christian Schwager, stats for Tuern Redvenom and Apothecary or Beer Keg?
Episode 13 covers:Which movies put you in the right frame of mind for Blood Bowl?How are the regular commentator lads going with their New Year's resolutions?We interview Christian Schwager, the artist of the Mighty Blow comics which have been a staple in the official Spike Journals since BB2016.We look at Tuern Redvenom in our regular segment "Dead Set Legends" - what should his stats be in BB2020?We consider the benefits and analyse the stats of an Apothecary or a Bloodweiser Keg at a tournament. Which is better to take?We talk dice, painting and how fundraising is going.Christian Schwager's Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/theartofschwager/Stewbacca's Blog:https://skabbleague.blogspot.com/2025/01Sven Drakenspear's blog:https://asksvendrakenspear.wordpress.com/
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Episode 12: The Quiz Special - Down Under World Denizens, a Blood Bowl podcast
Join the Down Under World Denizens for our Quiz special, with spot interviews with:James 'Rabid' Russell-Wills and Chris 'Devils' Stratford live at the Cane Toad CupLuke Threlfall on how 'Ooligans went and about Fumble in the Jungle.Our two quizzes have special guests joining our regular commentator team:Dr. Nic CarZac HancockOur two quizzes are:The Blood Bowl Anagram QuizWhat are Star Players' frickin' Special Skills called and what do they do?We also discuss a new initiative to try to raise some funds so the Down Under World Denizens can get to more Blood Bowl tournaments - we're keen to hear your ideas!We also announce the winner of our "Tale of Woe" competition, supported by Tats Tabletop.ANNAGRAM QUIZ Questions:1. FOIL TOUCANA player with a FOIL TOUCAN may perform this… 2. ARTERY PALS You don’t need ARTERY PALS when you have one of these… 3. HUSH PANIC There’s always a HUSH PANIC when you try this action… 4. CAPETOWN SEER The easiest way to win is to hire a CAPETOWN SEER… 5. OVERT RUN An OVERT RUN may cause this to happen… 6. DELUDED WINNER ZORN The DELUDED WINNER ZORN may be one of these… 7. CATHY ROPE You may need a CATHY ROPE if something bad happens… 8. RETAINER GONE You may need a RETAINER GONE to use this… 9. FOREST ELEVENS A player in the FOREST ELEVENS may have this... 10. CIVIL POEM JOTTER A CIVIL POEM JOTTER causes me to do this… 11. PRAY TIREDLY This player may need to PRAY TIREDLY… 12. URGENT TURNER This player may be able to pull an URGENT TURNER… 13. CAN REWARD Having this player CAN REWARD your team… 14. PUTRID ALLEYS You’d have to be this, to hang out in PUTRID ALLEYS… 15. DONUT CHOW If you do this, you may get some DONUT CHOW… 16. STINKY AGE This player may lie about their STINKY AGE… 17. FREES MATCH Having this FREES the MATCH for you… 18. BLUE WORM Cram in an extra BLUE WORM when you hire this guy… 19. GOBLIN BUCKER This player really is a GOBLIN BUCKER… 20. VITAL DECKING Make sure you’re on VITAL DECKING when performing this…
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Episode 11 and a half - Breaking News - we're going on an adventure!
Down Under World Denizens regular trio of commentators are planning an international Blood Bowl journey!Find out more in this very brief Blood Bowl segment announcing the final Ausbowl State Championship team, being the last piece in the puzzle for all 8 teams competing for the Ausbowl trophy in Auckland in late September.Find out about who is on the team, and how you can come and support in this brief snippet.
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Episode 11: Blood Bowl & positive mental health; NZ Blood Bowl invitations and an interview with Glowworm/Simon Bond;
In this episode we interview:Simon Bond aka Glowworm or the GlowfatherGil Johnstone and James Cardno about the Ausbowl State Championships, The Greenstone Cup which will run in parallel, and the Powtearoa Squad Challenge.We also discuss:The NAF presidency becoming vacant and what does that mean?Mental health and how Blood Bowl can be useful for good mental healthThe Brisbane City Bash and the Queensland Tournament Series' (plural)
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