The Dapper Meeple

A podcast where we talk about our love of gaming. Board games, TTPRGs, TCGs and all sorts of other great acronyms. Pull up a chair and enjoy the show

The Dapper Meeple is a leisure podcast hosted by Jim and Josh Firkins, with 68 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jim and Josh Firkins hosts The Dapper Meeple, a leisure show with 68 episodes published.

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  Episode #68

  PAX U 2025, New People, New Games, and New Acquisitions?

  Dec 3, 20251h 9mS0

  <p>Fresh off of our annual PAX U trip were back to talk about the stuff that really got us excited. PAX U is all grown up and the diversity of guests and vendors speaks to that big time. <br> Oh and we've got updates on the Kickstarter strike, Catan making big moves and Omin Dran being Omin Dran (Never change Jerry, Never).<br> <br> Last were continuing our dive into Daggerheart (which seems more appropriate now than ever) and we're going to show you how easy it is to make a character.</p> <p> </p> <p>All this and mo...

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  Episode #67

  Big Groups and Good Stories

  Oct 21, 20251h 15mS0

  <p>Its never a bad thing to have an overabundance of friends, unless you have to find a boardgame you can all play together. But fear not, we've got you covered with a few picks that are always a hit at our table. <br> We've also got news from GAMAs plans to expand, Kickstarter ongoing strike, and remind you to get your rooms book for PAX U. <br> We're also serving up a new segment focused on TTRPGs, It all Starts With a Story, and we will kick it off talking about Daggerheart from Darrington Press.</p> <p>All on th...

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  Episode #66

  Episode 62: Electric Boogaloo

  Aug 20, 20251h 17mS0

  <p>Hey one and all we're back and we're going to tell you all about where we've been and what we've been doing. But first if you did a recording for us at Tidewater Comicon look for your name and time here in the chapter markers.</p>

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  Episode #65

  Episode 61: Boardgame Apocalypse

  Apr 10, 20251h 5mS0

  <p>Hey all, so here is another quick talk about what we can and need to do in our community to keep things alive. Have a listen and go do great things...</p> <p>Also, saying goodbye to Chris Perkins, Managing Democracy and fighting some dragons in your pocket. </p> <p>All that and more on this episode of The Dapper Meeple. </p>

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  Episode #64

  Episode 60: Monsters and Mars is in Gatorade

  Mar 19, 20251h 26mS0

  <p>Every so often there is a game that comes around that hits, HARD. The Bad Karmas is a boss battler that plays on the Teburu system which brings a game to life like never before. We talk all about the system, The Bad Karmas game and what you can look forward to on the Teburu in the future. <br> We're also going to talk a little about how the tariffs are already affecting the gaming industry, latest numbers from some of the biggest conventions in the US and a subtle reminder that if you're in the Tidewater area come s...

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