Chris Scott Drespel
@csdrespel.bsky.social
Disney adult who like LEGO, board games, TTRPGs, improv and realty tv. So, you know, insufferable.
Are they any YouTube or whatever people who do quick explanations of various #ttrpg rule systems? Not reviews or discussing world building, just demoing how the mechanics work.
August 31, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Are they any YouTube or whatever people who do quick explanations of various #ttrpg rule systems? Not reviews or discussing world building, just demoing how the mechanics work.
Which wave of ska are we in now? It’s gotta be like nine or ten, right?
August 28, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Which wave of ska are we in now? It’s gotta be like nine or ten, right?
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New, from me:
America is no longer a functioning democracy. It is a competitive authoritarian system, hurtling rapidly toward authoritarianism.
This was a hard piece to write but we can't move forward if we don’t acknowledge where we are.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-author...
America is no longer a functioning democracy. It is a competitive authoritarian system, hurtling rapidly toward authoritarianism.
This was a hard piece to write but we can't move forward if we don’t acknowledge where we are.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-author...
The authoritarian checklist
It is time to admit that America is no longer a functioning democracy
donmoynihan.substack.com
August 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
New, from me:
America is no longer a functioning democracy. It is a competitive authoritarian system, hurtling rapidly toward authoritarianism.
This was a hard piece to write but we can't move forward if we don’t acknowledge where we are.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-author...
America is no longer a functioning democracy. It is a competitive authoritarian system, hurtling rapidly toward authoritarianism.
This was a hard piece to write but we can't move forward if we don’t acknowledge where we are.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-author...
Can you still poop on it? God, I hope so. That’s most of the act II of my one man show!
Trump signs an executive order: "If you burn a flag, you get one year in jail."
August 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Can you still poop on it? God, I hope so. That’s most of the act II of my one man show!
#ttrpg DMs: If you could choose only one album as a game session playlist for the rest for your life, what’s your pick?
Mine is Peter Gabriel’s Passion aka soundtrack to The Last Temptation of Christ
Mine is Peter Gabriel’s Passion aka soundtrack to The Last Temptation of Christ
August 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#ttrpg DMs: If you could choose only one album as a game session playlist for the rest for your life, what’s your pick?
Mine is Peter Gabriel’s Passion aka soundtrack to The Last Temptation of Christ
Mine is Peter Gabriel’s Passion aka soundtrack to The Last Temptation of Christ
Maybe @hankgreen.bsky.social should partner with @missiontozyxx.bsky.social to bring a Beano skin to the app
August 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Maybe @hankgreen.bsky.social should partner with @missiontozyxx.bsky.social to bring a Beano skin to the app
I am thinking of homebrewing a version of Paranoia TTRPG but where the Computer is “descendant” of ChatGTP/Grok/Etc.. Would that be fun or just depressing? #ttrpg
August 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I am thinking of homebrewing a version of Paranoia TTRPG but where the Computer is “descendant” of ChatGTP/Grok/Etc.. Would that be fun or just depressing? #ttrpg
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Pop Heist is 5 months old TODAY!
We’ve done so much I’m proud of, have some very cool stuff coming up, and have big plans for the future.
We’re worker-owned and funded entirely by our paid subscribers, so if you’ve liked what you’ve read, please subscribe—your support will help us get there!
We’ve done so much I’m proud of, have some very cool stuff coming up, and have big plans for the future.
We’re worker-owned and funded entirely by our paid subscribers, so if you’ve liked what you’ve read, please subscribe—your support will help us get there!
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Pop Heist is a worker-owned publication stealing pop culture back from the algorithm. Covering TV, film, games, comics, and more.
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May 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Pop Heist is 5 months old TODAY!
We’ve done so much I’m proud of, have some very cool stuff coming up, and have big plans for the future.
We’re worker-owned and funded entirely by our paid subscribers, so if you’ve liked what you’ve read, please subscribe—your support will help us get there!
We’ve done so much I’m proud of, have some very cool stuff coming up, and have big plans for the future.
We’re worker-owned and funded entirely by our paid subscribers, so if you’ve liked what you’ve read, please subscribe—your support will help us get there!
I Don't Belong Here - Modern Horror RPG Sparkbook
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I Don't Belong Here - Modern Horror RPG Sparkbook Launch Party
Get excited about I Don't Belong Here - Modern Horror RPG Sparkbook on BackerKit - come join!
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April 15, 2025 at 11:59 AM
I Don't Belong Here - Modern Horror RPG Sparkbook
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Do I play a couple of very dumb mobile games that push too many ads? Yes. But it does mean I get to witness the madness that is Solitaire Clash sketches
April 9, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Do I play a couple of very dumb mobile games that push too many ads? Yes. But it does mean I get to witness the madness that is Solitaire Clash sketches
Currently really bugged by the continuity errors in the 1939 children’s book Madeline
March 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Currently really bugged by the continuity errors in the 1939 children’s book Madeline
Cool #ttrpg thing:
Fiction in the Space Between: A Tracy Chapman TTRPG Fanzine
“A zine full of roleplaying game odds-and-ends inspired by Tracy Chapman songs. Includes games, experiences, mechanics and more.”
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Fiction in the Space Between: A Tracy Chapman TTRPG Fanzine
“A zine full of roleplaying game odds-and-ends inspired by Tracy Chapman songs. Includes games, experiences, mechanics and more.”
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p...
Fiction in the Space Between | A Tracy Chapman TTRPG Fanzine
A zine full of roleplaying game odds-and-ends inspired by Tracy Chapman songs. Includes games, experiences, mechanics and more.
www.backerkit.com
March 14, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Cool #ttrpg thing:
Fiction in the Space Between: A Tracy Chapman TTRPG Fanzine
“A zine full of roleplaying game odds-and-ends inspired by Tracy Chapman songs. Includes games, experiences, mechanics and more.”
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p...
Fiction in the Space Between: A Tracy Chapman TTRPG Fanzine
“A zine full of roleplaying game odds-and-ends inspired by Tracy Chapman songs. Includes games, experiences, mechanics and more.”
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p...
Interesting that we get Fallout, Silo and [redacted for spoilers] on all TV right now.
March 8, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Interesting that we get Fallout, Silo and [redacted for spoilers] on all TV right now.
Treasure Island but instead of finding a treasure map Jim finds the Necronomicom
March 2, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Treasure Island but instead of finding a treasure map Jim finds the Necronomicom
I love The Abyss. I’ve seen it a dozen times. Today is the first I’ve learned that in the Director’s Cut you can see an extra get pantsed.
February 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I love The Abyss. I’ve seen it a dozen times. Today is the first I’ve learned that in the Director’s Cut you can see an extra get pantsed.
Want a 5th WDW gate that is all the properties that have no or almost no park presence. The Rescuers, Treasure Planet, Atlantis, Meet the Robinson’s, Bolt, Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Candleshoe, That Darn Cat!, The Black Hole. Heck, give me a Monkeys, Go Home! dark ride!
February 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Want a 5th WDW gate that is all the properties that have no or almost no park presence. The Rescuers, Treasure Planet, Atlantis, Meet the Robinson’s, Bolt, Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Candleshoe, That Darn Cat!, The Black Hole. Heck, give me a Monkeys, Go Home! dark ride!
We live in an amazing era of indie TTRPGs. Especially solo journaling games.
February 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We live in an amazing era of indie TTRPGs. Especially solo journaling games.
They were actually called
The Death Star
The Death Star 360
The Death Star One
and
The Death Star Series X/S**
*Starkiller Base
**Sith fleet at Exegol
The Death Star
The Death Star 360
The Death Star One
and
The Death Star Series X/S**
*Starkiller Base
**Sith fleet at Exegol
February 14, 2025 at 12:44 AM
They were actually called
The Death Star
The Death Star 360
The Death Star One
and
The Death Star Series X/S**
*Starkiller Base
**Sith fleet at Exegol
The Death Star
The Death Star 360
The Death Star One
and
The Death Star Series X/S**
*Starkiller Base
**Sith fleet at Exegol
I miss having an indie improv show during the Super Bowl and having an audience of 3 to 6 people. (This seemed to happen every year. And none of my regular shows were on Sundays.)
February 9, 2025 at 11:15 PM
I miss having an indie improv show during the Super Bowl and having an audience of 3 to 6 people. (This seemed to happen every year. And none of my regular shows were on Sundays.)
Teddy Bears’ Picnic is folk horror
February 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Teddy Bears’ Picnic is folk horror
Wait! Emily In Paris is NOT a Gilmore Gils spin off with a body swap twist?!
November 18, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Wait! Emily In Paris is NOT a Gilmore Gils spin off with a body swap twist?!
I don’t get enough opportunities to discuss at length the genius and implications of the the various performances of “Kristen Schaal’s A Horse”
March 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM
I don’t get enough opportunities to discuss at length the genius and implications of the the various performances of “Kristen Schaal’s A Horse”
feeling cute might delete later
March 12, 2024 at 1:36 PM
feeling cute might delete later