Hey there Ghostheads! Happy New Year! It's been a minute, so Doug and Cat are checking in to keep you abreast of our latest happenings in RPG podcasts and paranormal eliminations. Progress on Ghostbusters: Resurrection continues, and Doug has a new GBRPG tool for Ghost Masters in the works: The Ectonomicon. But also, during the pandemic, Doug ran an experiment on Cat - testing out a new technique in tabletop roleplaying and collaborative storytelling that we call: "Surprise RPGs". Previously, th...
Jan 17, 2023•27 min
Hey there Ghostheads! Happy Halloween! We're back this spooking season with an update on the podcast and an exciting announcement about new expansions in the world of Ghostbusters roleplaying. Right this very minute, if you head to GBRPG.com , you’ll see a massive update and expansion to our Ghostbusters roleplaying resources including an all-new set of Special Equipment cards… How special are they? We’ve expanded Ghostbusters lore and given purpose to previously unexplained cannon - that’s how ...
Oct 31, 2021•9 min
Arriving in Cassadaga, the Ghostbusters find themselves in the middle of a massive Halloween block party. Everything appears to be normal, despite the high levels of PKE surrounding the area... but beneath the surface of this picturesque Floridian town is a secret so horrifying, the Ghostbusters find themselves wishing they could face any of the previous Druden instead. With one last beastie to bust, you don’t have to be psychic to know this fight ain’t gonna be easy. For links and more info, he...
Oct 02, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Grab your proton packs and PKE meters! Ghostbusters: Resurrection is a cinematic roleplaying podcast set in the present day with the same lore, weirdness, and comedy of the films, games, and comics... But this is no ordinary episode! We’ve teamed up with Ghostbusters Interdimensional Crossrip , the #1 Ghostbusters news and fandom podcast for a Ghostbusters tabletop adventure. Our GM, Doug Banks, helms an all-new story, staring Crossrip 's Troy and Chris as two hapless PCOC employees who don’t ca...
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 44 min
Join us for an impromptu exploration of how we make Ghostbusters: Resurrection AND how to play this classic tabletop RPG. Hear inquiring Ghostheads ask all their burning questions - especially super-specific, nerdy, nuanced gameplay discussions for aspiring roleplayers. On deck to ease these inquiring minds is showrunner of the series, Game Master (or General Manager) Doug Banks and Cap Blackard (producer and co-author of Season 3). This is an excerpt from a three and a half hour discussion - wh...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Caution: this episode contains violent and stressful situations which may not be suitable for all listeners. The Ghostbusters enter an attraction at Halloween Horror Nights where a number of attendees have disappeared... and now they've disappeared too! As soon as the team sets foot inside, they're immediately separated and lost in darkness. With no way to see or communicate, each team member must face this challenge alone. But in this “haunted house,” the monsters are real and the consequences....
Oct 24, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 11
The Central Florida Ghostbusters' Halloween has turned from the busiest night of the year to a total clusterbust! They dove into haunted springs, went on a savage safari, took the fight to the skies, and endured a lethal case of the creepy crawlies... but this graveyard shift from hell is far from over. With two Druden in tow, the team heads back to the firehouse for a much-needed pit stop at the containment unit. But once they arrive... they find a familiar face waiting for them. It’s time to f...
Oct 17, 2019•48 min•Season 3Ep. 10
There's an otherworldly entity on the loose at NASA! But this is no E.T. - this monstrosity is extra-dimensional! (And majorly lacking in the cuteness department.) When NASA engineers, the US Army, and the Air Force can't stop one of the largest buildings in the world from becoming a towering inferno of spectral terror, there’s only one group that can help. Tonight, the Ghostbusters are making a house call to the Vehicle Assembly Building. On the Space Coast... you’ll hear them scream. For links...
Oct 10, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 9
The longest Halloween night continues as the Central Florida Ghostbusters investigate a major disturbance at Orlando International Airport. There’s something in the air out there - literally - and it’s not your typical “Halloween spirit”. Can the Ghostbusters keep one step ahead of this vicious Druden? Or will it quickly take them to their final destination? Secure your carry-ons and tray tables. This is gonna be a bumpy ride. For links and more info, head to: https://nerdyshow.com/2019/10/ghost...
Oct 03, 2019•54 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Recording is still underway for the thrilling and chilling conclusion of Ghostbusters: Resurrection Season 3! Join the entire crew before their latest gaming session for a short chat about what's to come. Meet and game with the cast of GB:R at AVL Scarefest Oct. 19-21s in Asheville, NC Pre-order your ticket for Ghostbusters Fan Fest Jun. 8-9, 2019 in Culver City, CA - We'll be in attendance! The Franchise Kit is coming back! Pre-order our ghost busting RPG gear before the holidays Check out LaFo...
Sep 29, 2018•5 min
Ghostbusters: Resurrection is our roleplaying podcast set in the world of Ghostbusters, but THIS episode is a special presentation from our home dimension! Go behind the scenes at IDW's Ghostbusters - the comics that are keeping the series alive in the original continuity and beyond! Series author Erik Burnham and TMNT/Ghostbusters / Sanctum of Slime scribe Tom Waltz talk about expanding the universe to parts unknown in the new miniseries, Crossing Over. It's a massive multiversal team-up of 'Bu...
Jun 08, 2018•53 min
Are you troubled by stale podcasts in the middle of the night? Do you love films that feature the busting of spooks, specters, or ghosts? If the answer is "yes" then don't wait another minute! Ghostbusters: Resurrection is an RPG audio drama combing tabletop gaming and cinematic paranormal elimination adventures. Don’t wait another minute, call the professionals at GBRPG.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 01, 2018•24 sec
Unfortunate news, Ghostbusters: Resurrection fans. Season 3 has to take and unscheduled mid-season break for circumstances beyond our control. Doug isn't just the series Game Master, he also does all the post production and sound design for the series, and it's super time consuming. The time has come where producing the show and paying the bills are at odds and now Doug is on the hunt for a better day job. New shows are still getting recorded, but all the post production will have to wait while ...
Jun 24, 2017•2 min
Arriving at Disney's Animal Kingdom, the Ghostbusters discover to their horror that the zoological bodycount is high, and the problem is only getting worse. Something large and dangerous is stalking even the fiercest creatures on the Kilimanjaro Safari. With only the lights of the Ecto-1 to guide them, the Ghostbusters find themselves in a deadly game of cat and mouse... But when hunting druden - who is the predator, and who is the prey? For links and more info, head to the main episode page: ht...
May 29, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 7
There’s something strange in the water at Wekiva Springs, and the Central Florida Ghostbusters are on the case. This Halloween night, they’ve already seen zombies, demons, evil gods, and killer trees. So it this couldn’t be much worse, could it? Find out as the Ghostbusters dive head-first into an aquatic confrontation so dangerous, you won’t be setting foot into water anytime soon. For links and more info, head to the main episode page: http://nerdyshow.com/2017/04/ghostbusters-resurrection-epi...
Apr 29, 2017•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 6
As the Ghostbusters rush back to the firehouse, their first concern is for the children still at the Halloween party inside. Once they’re safely evacuated, it’s time to get to work. They've got more questions than answers and no idea who to trust or where to begin. Fortunately, there's no shortage of calls and one new emergency is clearly bigger than the rest: the wetlands at Mead Botanical Garden are growing out of control and consuming the surrounding neighborhoods in a supernatural swamp. If ...
Mar 25, 2017•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 5
After the shocking arrival of an evil ancient deity on Earth, the Central Florida Ghostbusters struggle to come up with a plan of action. One of the surviving cult members is being held by the Orlando Police Department and refuses to cooperate until he speaks with the Ghostbusters. With no fresh leads and little time to spare, our heroes head downtown to play a little game of “good Ghostbuster, bad Ghostbuster”. What happens next puts them on a deadly path into an endless, apocalyptic night. For...
Feb 26, 2017•53 min•Season 3Ep. 4
It's Halloween night, and while the Ghostbusters scramble to find a cure for vampirism, the night only gets busier. This time, they’re called in to handle a gluttonous ghost that’s harassing moviegoers at a local cinema. But there are also reports of a museum exhibit running wild, a pervy poltergeist harassing a massage parlor’s clientele, and yet another mystery involving a golf course. Little do they know, not everything is as it seems, and this is just the beginning of the longest night of th...
Jan 29, 2017•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 3
The night has barely started and the Ghostbusters are already slammed. An animated mailbox, a backyard full of buried bones, and much more to come including the perils of a Walmart bathroom and the tourist trap charms of minigolf. While the team run back and forth across town, the party at the HQ gets into full swing. But business as usual comes to a complete halt when a familiar face comes knocking at their door. The Ghostbusters once again find themselves in a precarious situation that turns t...
Dec 30, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 2
The Central Florida Ghostbusters are throwing a Halloween party, and you’re invited! All Hallows' Eve is always the busiest night of the year, but our heroes still find the time to get down and hand out candy in-between busts. Of course, it’s not long before strange calls come in - and by Halloween standards, “strange” can only mean something bad. But hey, it's been two years since the last world-threatening paranormal calamity... What could possibly go wrong? Join our heroes: LaForge (the muscl...
Dec 29, 2016•54 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Nerdy Show's ride-along with the Central Florida Ghostbusters continues! Cap and Doug were only setting out to interview the Ghostbusters, but now they’re out on a call with them… to an abandoned hospital! But busting ghosts isn’t all ectoplasmic glitz and glamor – this is just a routine call typically placed by practical jokers and the paranoid. Yet, as they enter the hospital, something seems different. Hear the Ghostbusters try to spook themselves and their tag-alongs, discussing the fan chos...
Sep 08, 2016•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Join Nerdy Show host Cap for a paranormal Halloween treat with The Central Florida Ghostbusters: La Forge, Wall, Briggs, Poole, and their General Manager (and Nerdy Show host) Doug. What started as a chill night interviewing the crew at their firehouse turns into a Cops-style ride-along with the Ghostbusters as they head out on a call. Not only do they discuss some of the finer points of ghost busting and this illustrious crew’s adventures, Orlando’s finest discusses eerie, fan-chosen topics: Th...
Sep 07, 2016•58 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Season 2 is a wrap! Tune in as Doug talks about what comes next: Season 3, bonus content, GBR Q&A, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 08, 2016•3 min
Several days after returning from New York, the Central Florida Ghostbusters are getting back to their normal routine. Before they can get too comfortable, they receive a call from a television producer in Miami. The children’s show, Harvey The Hamster, is being haunted by the ghost of Mr. Richard, the recently deceased host of Mr. Richard’s Land of Imagination. The Ghostbusters hit the road yet again, but this time they’ll be forced to deal with what might be their most surreal encounter yet! S...
Aug 08, 2016•52 min•Season 2Ep. 18
An important message from Doug of the Central Florida Ghostbusters! Listen to Call of Cthulhu here: nerdyshow.com/cthulhu/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2015•2 min
You've heard the GBR crew's commentary for the immortal classic, Ghostbusters, now hear them discuss Ghostbusters 2! It only stands to reason that the nerds who’ve devoted their imaginary lives to following in the footsteps of Stantz, Spengler, Zeddemore, and Venkman have some very strong feelings on this 1989 follow-up. So make some popcorn, cue up your Ghostbusters 1 & 2 blu-ray, and dig this Ghostbusters film commentary! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 05, 2015•1 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 22
After saving the world from the clutches of two very miffed European evils, the Central Florida Ghostbusters are eager to get Stateside. They head to New York to meet up with Ghostbusters HQ, debrief, and decompress. But there's never a dull moment for the boys in beige - Briggs' date is kidnapped in broad daylight! The Ghostbusters soon find themselves in very big trouble with little time to spare. Notice some spook or specter at night? Call the professionals: (321) 209-2020 For links and more ...
Mar 01, 2015•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Sit down with the cast of the show as they kick back and watch the film that started it all! Ghostbusters turned 30 this year, and there was much rejoicing. After all, it's a pop culture milestone - a perfect moment in cinema where some of the most talented actors and writers, at the top of their game, got together to take a risk mixing and matching genres. In fact, Ghostbusters might be the most intelligent, layered, and profoundly nerdy mainstream success of all time. Yes, even more than Star ...
Dec 21, 2014•1 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Locked in a dungeon and awaiting their impending sacrifice, it would appear that things couldn’t get worse for the Central Florida Ghostbusters. However, our heroes may still have a chance of surviving if they can just stall the wedding for a few precious minutes. But since Bathory has chosen Briggs to be the next vessel for Vigo, this will take crackerjack timing, and a whole lot of brownie points. Can the Ghostbusters defeat Vigo and save the world a second time? Find out in Season 2's action-...
Sep 08, 2014•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Finally inside Bathory’s castle, the Ghostbusters confidently stride into the main throne room eagerly looking for trouble. Meeting “Liz” herself is no big deal. Powerful Class 7s are nothing new to our heroes. But when Bathory reveals that the International Busters are now under her command - the gang quickly realizes that busting The Blood Countess may not be such a piece of cake. They came prepared to fight the enemy, but how could they ever fight their friends? For links and more info, head ...
Aug 11, 2014•50 min•Season 2Ep. 15