{"podcast":{"title":"Talk of the Table","slug":"talk-of-the-table-6572207","podcast_index_feed_id":6572207,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/801b98a7-9482-4274-b04b-693a02f2a495","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/talk-of-the-table","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2023/12/7/16/bd076d91-6a4d-41a5-9b63-048e3c4568d8_38652190-1691932886039-7f6d0212247cc.jpg","author":"Many Sided Media","episode_count":96,"summary":"Talk of the Table is a TTRPG talk show where hosts Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty talk with game designers, actual play producers, journalists, academics, artists, and performers about all the coolest things happening in the TTRPG community in an effort to understand what’s on the mind of the tabletop industry.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T14:18:14.186187+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-of-the-table-6572207"},"episode":{"title":"Taking It Seriously (w/ J Strautman)","slug":"taking-it-seriously-w-j-strautman","published_at":"2026-07-13T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-of-the-table-6572207/taking-it-seriously-w-j-strautman","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-of-the-table-6572207","url":"https://www.manysidedmedia.com/","audio_url":"https://audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/bd4933fc-0538-45dd-b12b-d8b254a40763/stream.mp3","summary":"Brian and Elliot sit down with J Strautman, aka Yes No Goodbye, for the third time. In addition to being the latest member of Many Sided Media, J is a musician, game designer, and podcast producer known for Planet Arcana , A Fool’s Errand , Insatiable Cravings and more. We discuss the 1000 lessons J has learned in the last three years of game design and actual play production, what taking games seriously looks like, and the many metaphors we use to think about our creative work. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty . Links: YesNoGoodbye.ca A Fool’s Errand Planet Arcana Time After Time by Sam Sorenson Our Links: Support TotT on Patreon Many Sided Newsletter Many Sided Media Discord Credits: Edited by Elliot Davis Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy","meta_description":"Brian and Elliot sit down with J Strautman, aka Yes No Goodbye, for the third time. In addition to being the latest member of Many Sided Media, J is a mus…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6821,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talk-of-the-table-6572207/episodes/taking-it-seriously-w-j-strautman/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-of-the-table-6572207/taking-it-seriously-w-j-strautman.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}