Podcast

Bold Takes and Bad Tempers

Games, Hobbies, Leisure

Join TTRPG content creator ZachTheBold as he tackles user-submitted questions and scenarios with bold, no-holds-barred advice. Each episode, Zach dives deep into the intricacies of confrontation, player dynamics, and DM rulings, offering insights that are as likely to ignite fiery debates as they are to provide much-needed validation. Tune in for a dose of unfiltered, game-changing guidance that’s sure to stir the pot.

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Episodes
78
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 17 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
1 week ago

Episodes

78 episodes, newest first

  1. 78 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | No, I Don't Want To Play Catan

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach talks about playing to impress, getting fresh air, and entrapment. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com Send me mail! PO Box 150349 Grand Rapids, MI 49515 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/ZachTheBold

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    1 hr 10 min
  2. 77 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | My Players Are Speaking An Indiscernible Language

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach talks about his time off, cyberpunk, and some amazing questions. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 31 min
  3. 76 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | My AirBnB Is A Psych Ward

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses his Daggerheart retreat, thinking and not doing, and writing for characters that are characters in game. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com Send me mail! PO Box 150349 Grand Rapids, MI 49515 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/ZachTheBold

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    1 hr 18 min
  4. 75 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | I Choked Out The Ghost Of Christmas Past

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the gym being too cold, uninspired people, and an imp homebrew. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 21 min
  5. 74 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | The Hiss, Chickens, and Scalp Water

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the Control one shot, a charity event, and the Chris Pratt effect. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 34 min
  6. 73 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | My Problem Player Won’t Go AWOL

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses speaking at college, vertigo, and the worst question ever sent! Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 10 min
  7. 72 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | So My Players Destroyed the Sun

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses long planning, fanmail, and min-maxing with flavor! Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 33 min
  8. 71 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | My Players Aren't Quirky, They're Insane

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the insane players, doubling down, and identify! Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    56 min
  9. 70 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | What Opinion Can I Have For You To Like Me More

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the new dnd announcements! Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    57 min
  10. 69 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | It's Your Game Too

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses variance rules and the guy who won't play along. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 11 min
  11. 68 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | My Magic Jokes Needs a Preamble

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses short form content, other TTRPG's, and getting free stuff. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 38 min
  12. 67 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | Tater Tots and HR

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses having no sauce, digging your own hole, and working at Subway. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    58 min
  13. 66 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | Surviving GenCon 2026

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses his adventures to Gen Con. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    57 min
  14. 65 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | I Get Calls of Doom

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the his evil phone, a player who just doesn't get it, and trying to stay sane even harder. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 7 min
  15. 64 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | They'll Remember The Name "Rules Lawyer"

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the Meijer front, being in the back of a Wendy's, and trying to stay sane. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 27 min
  16. 63 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | My Players Vs. My Wife

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses the jetbridge, respecting your wife, and a weirdo DM. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 16 min
  17. 62 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | There's A Body On The Zoup Sign

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses channel feedback, not having fire, and a Resident Evil arm. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 33 min
  18. 61 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | A Guest Episode (Not Really)

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses being a waterbed, players taking advantage, and being a hearse mechanic. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 20 min
  19. 60 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | Don't Roll, You'll Wake The Squirrels In My Roof

    Show notes

    We are all pretending this was posted on Monday at noon. In this episode, Zach discusses squirrels in the roof, how to run a bad game, and descriptive DM's. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 33 min
  20. 59 | Bold Takes and Bad Tempers | I Am Vindicated By Science and Goodberry

    Show notes

    In this episode, Zach discusses being goodberry, Patreon, and making a mech DND session. Send in your red flag moments, sticky situations, or general questions to BoldTakes@outlook.com

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    1 hr 17 min