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In this episode, the Grills chat with Matt, one of the hosts of the Polyhedron RPG podcast (http://www.headcanongames.com/polyhedron/ )

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News and links:

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41524220
http://dnd.wizards.com/poa
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/tom-petty-rock-iconoclast-who-led-the-heartbreakers-dead-at-66-w506651
http://coverville.com/
https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/blizzard/21098852/new-social-features-now-in-beta-in-the-blizzard-battle-net-desktop-app
http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/weird/Spaghetti-Sauce-Arkansas-Highway-Spill-441503333.html
http://www.headcanongames.com/polyhedron/2017/9/25/episode-045-can-you-bite-me-in-the-other-artery 

Polyhedron Episode 041: http://www.headcanongames.com/polyhedron/2017/8/8/episode-041-why-so-many-questions-wkaeli-chambers
Cracked Podcast: http://www.earwolf.com/episode/checking-in-on-the-modern-state-of-dungeons-and-dragons/
Vice Article about Roleplaying: https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/yvwnpx/dragons-in-the-department-of-corrections  

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In this episode, the Grills are joined by Eric and they discuss the recent Equifax breach and discuss the basics of credit.

News & Links:

• https://pokemongohub.net/events/equinox-event/
• https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/09/20/amazon-baby-registry-emails-sent-in-error-amazon-shoppers/684267001/
• http://nbc4i.com/2017/08/11/highway-hangover-full-tractor-trailer-of-beer-spills-on-alabama-highway/
• http://www.wral.com/tractor-trailer-carrying-40-000-pounds-of-vodka-overturns-on-us-70/16963307/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ndhidEmUbI (Tomb Raider Trailer)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3tkFOtM6go
•  https://www.innovis.com/
• http://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/dtns-3116-what-you-should-do-about-equifax/

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Disclaimer: In this episode, the Grills tackle a tough subject.  We discussed Registered Sex Offenders and their membership in clubs/organizations and what to do if you know one.  This is a contentious topic, so fair warning 😉

News and Links:

• • http://pokemongolive.com/en/post/johtolegendary
  • http://www.wcnc.com/weather/irma/hurricane-irma-forces-disney-world-to-close-for-5th-time-ever/472400034
  • http://variety.com/2017/film/news/it-box-office-stephen-king-movie-opening-weekend-1202553361/

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In this episode the grills discuss ancestry and genetic memory.

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News and Links:

• http://www.businessinsider.com/highest-paid-actresses-in-2017-forbes-2017-8
• https://www.eastidahonews.com/2017/08/two-vehicle-crash-spills-bales-across-road-st-anthony/
• https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/08/the-best-new-board-games-from-gen-con-2017/
• https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/genetic-memory-how-we-know-things-we-never-learned/

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In this Episode, Nineof12 talks to Big Mamma D about Burlesque! It’s history, it’s growth and resurgence, etc.

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The Grills hang out with Abby West from Diary of Trans Woman.

News links:

• http://www.khq.com/story/35960758/doh-truck-spills-bread-dough-all-over-highway
• https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/8/4/16099746/apple-watch-lte-model-series-3
• https://geektyrant.com/news/six-flags-is-building-a-wonder-woman-roller-coaster

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In this episode, the Grills talk about gamifying health and fitness and catch up on the geeky week!

News Links:

• • http://www.watoday.com.au/world/slime-eels-leave-oregon-cars-and-road-covered-in-ooze-20170715-gxbtlm.html
  • https://www.sciencenews.org/article/potential-ingredient-alien-life-found-titan
  • https://www.polygon.com/tv/2017/7/29/16062578/netflix-castlevania-religion-corruption-warren-ellis  (I’ve watched a little of this)d
  • https://www.geek.com/games/mint-condition-copy-of-super-mario-bros-sold-for-30000-1709707/

The Grills talk about invisible illnesses and catch up after the 2 week break hiatus.

Topic Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invisible_disability
“Invisible disabilities are chronic illnesses and conditions that significantly impair normal activities of daily living. In the United States, 96% of people with chronic medical conditions show no outward signs of their illness, and 10% experience symptoms that are considered disabling.[1]”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoon_theory
https://me.me/i/lesbianspaceprincess-my-friend-explained-the-spoon-theory-to-our-dm-9949410
http://www.mollysfund.org/invisible-illness-but-you-look-so-good/

News:

http://www.newschannel5.com/news/chicken-waste-spill-closes-part-of-rd-in-murfreesboro
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jul/20/chester-bennington-lead-singer-of-linkin-park-dies-at-age-41
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-40624288
https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/21/pokemon-go-legendary/

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The Grills talk Action News with Justin Robert Young and catch up on things post Nerdtacular.

Support the Kickstarter for Action News: actionnewsgame.com

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Links and News:

• http://fox13now.com/2017/07/05/tanker-truck-rolls-wride-hwy-closed-to-westbound-traffic-in-eagle-mountain/
• https://9to5mac.com/2017/07/06/pokemon-go-anniversary-celebration/
• http://www.denofgeek.com/us/movies/stan-lee/266161/tragedy-strikes-for-stan-lee-and-david-cronenberg
• https://www.polygon.com/2017/7/6/15929220/hearthstone-knights-of-the-frozen-throne-expansion-announcement-new-cards-hero-single-player-wings
• http://people.com/movies/tom-holland-lip-sync-battle-rihanna/

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In this episode, the Grills are joined by Ken Breese of Berlings Beard.  Ken shares his experiences with role-playing games and teaching others to enjoy rpg’s.  Yay for helping create a new generation of awesome geeks!

Follow Ken Breese and get info on all of his awesome geekyness at http://www.berlingsbeard.com

Support GG at www.patreon.com/grills

News and Links:

• https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/thatdjspider/episodes/2017-06-15T05_43_59-07_00
• http://www.upworthy.com/angry-about-wonder-woman-a-man-wrote-austins-mayor-a-letter-huge-mistake?c=ufb2
• http://www.geekgirlauthority.com/syfy-will-make-tv-adaptation-george-r-r-martins-nightflyers/
• http://www.techradar.com/news/steam-summer-sale-2017-best-games-deals
• http://www.dmsguild.com/product/191007/Mystery-of-the-Eureka-Theater–Adventure?term=eureka&test_epoch=0
• http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/game-of-thrones/feature/a824788/game-of-thrones-season-7-release-date-spoilers-trailer-teasers-leaks/

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