Title: The Drop Podcast – Whats the opposite of Grimdark? Description: We welcome one of our hobby heros to the podcast. Emma Svensson, painter of the brightest, most pop art looking miniatures. We speak to Emma about her painting process, what she enjoys painting and what inspires her. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:40 - Whats on your hobby desk? 00:05:49 - What drew emma to painting such bright colours in the first place? 00:07:51 - Why did Emma choose to use cross hatching as a highlight and shadow technique. 00:10:03 - Does Emma exclusively use contrast paints 00:13:06 - Would Emmas style work on any miniature 00:16:37 - What is Emmas strategy for choosing the colours she paints on her minis 00:21:52 - Why did Emma choose the armies she playes? 00:25:35 - Could Emmas painting style work with more muted colours? 00:32:27 - Ras has a fanboi moment 00:35:09 - Then he wants us to cut this bit 00:37:37 - Talking paint brushes 00:50:11 - Has anyone tried the new citadel brushes? 00:58:30 - I suppose we should really talk about warhammer plus Follow Emma on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dice_n_demons/ Subscribe to Emma on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyinPTkv0zUdqi2nayZ0vkg Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – Filthy Filthy Casuals Description: In this episode we welcome Will Secundus to the podcast. Will is a very casual fan of the 40K universe and we thought i'd be intresting to get an outsiders perspective on the hobby. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:41 - Whats on your hobby desk 00:07:10 - How much does Will Secundus know about 40K 00:12:44 - Being a nerd tourist. 00:18:04 - Lets talk about Astartes 00:22:23 - Why is Astartes off youtube? 00:32:00 - What big name have Warhammer+ teamed up with? 00:40:15 - Love, Death and Warhammer 00:50:52 - Are there any minatures which would entice will to pick up a paintbrush 01:03:29 - Does Will secundus have any questions for us? Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – Happy Birthday Drop Pod Cast Description: Its our one year anniversary show, and we're taking a massive trip down memory lane, talking about what the last year of podcasting has entailed. We also have a contribution montage from our community. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:49 - Whats has been the best thing you've painted since we started the podcast 00:05:40 - Did you think that we'd manage to podcast for a whole year? 00:09:15 - What have we learned from podcasting for a year 00:16:25 - Warhammer Live is cringe 00:21:28 - What have been our favourite shows? 00:30:08 - We revisit the question we asked in the first show 00:31:54 - This is the worst 40K dad joke you'll ever hear 00:32:48 - What has been our favourite Russ's Rant 00:36:22 - Where are we taking this podcast in the future 00:44:13 - Belated Hobby Roundup 00:47:21 - Drop Pod Community Project 01:02:03 - We apologies for not hobbying properly Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – You're a guard, I'm a guard, We're all guards together Description: Its a glorious day in the drop pod as Rasmus is back and to celebrate we're talking imperial guard. First of all we do some theory crafting about whats the worst way a guardsman can die. Then we talk about refreshing the guard tanks and finish it all off with some chat about Warhammer fest. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:13 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:11 - You're a guardsman, what would be the scariest foe to face on the battlefield 00:26:27 - Ras talks about the ways GW can improve the guard armored core 00:38:44 - We wax lyrical about Warhammer Fest and its general underwhelming nature 00:47:19 - Whats this? Ras agrees with Russ? 00:55:47 - Here come the Beast Snaggers 01:02:06 - Russ finally gets off the fence about Morvenn Vahl 01:08:48 - Ras agrees with Russ again? Is the world going to end? Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – I know a grognard when I see one Description: We have a mixed bag of a show where we talk about a lot of negativity in the hobby. We talk the recent ITC cheating 'scandle', the cursed city debacle and a nasty run in Wayne had at his local hobby store. We bring it all back at the end by talking about the cool new releases. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:59 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:11:03 - The adorable ITC scandle 00:20:48 - The cursed city communications debacle 00:37:22 - Hello I'm Wayne, and i don't play competative 40K 01:03:36 - We round off the show talking about Nobz Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – We have cabin fever, we're flipping our bandanas Description: Covid restrictions in the UK are beginning to be lifted and as a result, we all start to speculate about the hobby related things we'd like to get involved with when lockdown ends. After that Will has a whinge and russ has a rant. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:35 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:02:20 - What things are we going to do when Covid Restrictions are lifted? 00:18:08 - Will lays down the gauntlet 00:26:05 - Wills Whinge - what happened to the verticality 00:40:41 - Russes Rant - Why do i have to buy so many Drukhari books? 00:59:04 - Wayne tries to put a positive spin on a very dour podcast Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – Agonising over Druhkari Description: Out of the warp storms where he has been lost for the past six months comes the ying to Russ' yang. Rasmus returns to the podcast to talk all things Drukhari and to talk about what our favourite parts of the hobby are Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:41 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:09:08 - What do we think of the Druhkari 00:15:52 - An argument starts to brew 00:24:33 - Wayne doesn't know where Rasmus is going 00:29:33 - Do the Drukhari look too much like the Aldari 00:32:50 - Are those sails? Get rid of them! 00:44:24 - Don't tell Wayne about the payment options 00:47:39 - Rasmus pulls rank and pivots the show onto its second topic 00:51:17 - How i love thee hobby, let me count the ways 00:59:40 - The gammet of 40K Hobby activities is vast instagrammers featured in the show: Flynnhammer - https://www.instagram.com/flynnhammer/ Under Hiver - https://www.instagram.com/underhiver/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – Can 40K be beautiful? Description: We welcome Aldari painter extrodinare and all round good guy Tom (sonsofananta on instagram) joined the drop pod to talk about how he comes up with and executes his ideas for model building. Then in the second half of the podcast we talk about GW hiring a whole bunch of amature animators and how that will fare for the beloved Astartes project. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:03 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:54 - Does Tom have a background in art? 00:08:25 - What were the inspiration behind 'The lovers' and 'The Dying Farseer'? 00:26:45 - Was Tom inspired by Tolkien for some of his colour choices? 00:30:42 - How does Tom take an idea from concept to finished model? 00:40:28 - How did Tom fare in his 'Bucket'o'Grots' challenge? 00:50:39 - Bristol Vanguard and community gaming 00:53:02 - GW Recruit a lot of amature animators 01:16:54 - Dramatic Reading: The Fallen Twins Please go and follow all these people on Instagram: Tom - https://www.instagram.com/sonsofananta/ The Mediocre Modeller - https://www.instagram.com/mediocre.modeller/ Dice Rolling Dad - https://www.instagram.com/dice_rolling_dad/ Florescentia - https://www.instagram.com/florescentia.wh/ Alphericus - https://www.instagram.com/alphericus/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]

Title: The Drop Podcast – Cold Open Stories Description: In this episode we welcome Colyn from Cold Open Stories to tell us about fan fiction in the 40k universe. He tells us about the audio dramas he produces as well as the various writing competitions that are going on. After that we look at the latest stuffs from Gdubs. Hope you enjoy this one. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:54 - Whats on our hobby desks 00:05:53 - Introducing stories to your tabletop games 00:14:49 - What is motivating your character? 00:18:45 - How did Cold Open Stories come to be? 00:27:03 - Fan Fiction has a bad reputation 00:29:30 - How do voice actors get selected for audio dramas? 00:35:12 - Recording and producing audio soundscapes 00:45:44 - Contest Participation and the Cold Open Stories Community 00:51:17 - Where should you start with cold open stories? 00:58:20 - How do you experiment with different things in your audio dramas 01:01:56 - Are Games Workshop watering down their product? 01:15:47 - Russ's Rant: Kill Team 01:24:27 - Trying to end on a positive Find Colyns work at: https://www.coldopenstories.com/ Link Library: Website: http://droppod.info/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdroppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droppodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TDroppod Email: [email protected]