Iain has made so much money from reviewing over the years that he is off to an island, and Jamie has become a Doomsayer? Is this the end of Brainwaves? Nah, it’s just a skit. The team bore of their new lives quickly and decide to get back in the podcasting saddle for a cast featuring Iain on paid reviews, Jamie on awards, old white guys being wrong on the internet and so much more!    Headlines   Jamey Stegmaier on paid reviews https://stonemaiergames.com/is-it-unethical-to-pay-the-media-to-form-and-broadcast-their-opinion/   SdJ winners 2021 https://twitter.com/SpieldesJahres/status/1417051241964834816?s=20   Diana Jones Award 2021 finalists https://www.dianajonesaward.org/the-2021-award/   News   UKGE changes tack https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/plan/before-the-expo/playwithconfidence/   *sigh* Phil Eklund https://twitter.com/SeanFranco_/status/1416516388345286664   Gama unveils fellowship Program Announces-30000-Horizons-Fellowship-To-Support-Underrepresented-Communities-In-The-Industry.htm">https://www.gama.org/news/574483/GAMA-Announces-30000-Horizons-Fellowship-To-Support-Underrepresented-Communities-In-The-Industry.htm   Hobby game Sales https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/48827/hobby-game-sales-over-2-billion-2020   Patreon Shoutouts Shaun Newan game-a-lot.fun/en facebook.com/gamealotboardgames Our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/thegiantbrain   Support Us https://giantbrain.co.uk/support-us-new/   Metallic Dice Games https://metallicdicegames.com/ Promo Code: ROLLWITHBRAINS   Atlantic article on Colonialism in Boardgames https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2021/07/board-games-have-colonialism-problem/619518/   Outro   Falcon & Winter Soldier Monopoly https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a37082580/marvel-falcon-and-winter-soldier-monopoly/   Cluedo house up for sale https://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/59054854/   Our Links   Thanks very much for listening. If you like what you’ve listened to then the best way to help us out is to share the podcast and drop us a review and rating on itunes.  You can also follow us on   Discord: https://discord.gg/3bMx2HK75r Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegiantbrain Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giantbrainuk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegiantbrain Website: https://giantbrain.co.uk/ Email: giantbrainuk@gmail.com

Iain has made so much money from reviewing over the years that he is off to an island, and Jamie has become a Doomsayer? Is this the end of Brainwaves? Nah, it’s just a skit. The team bore of their new lives quickly and decide to get back in the podcasting saddle for a cast featuring Iain on paid reviews, Jamie on awards, old white guys being wrong on the internet and so much more! 

 

Headlines

 

Jamey Stegmaier on paid reviews

https://stonemaiergames.com/is-it-unethical-to-pay-the-media-to-form-and-broadcast-their-opinion/

 

SdJ winners 2021

https://twitter.com/SpieldesJahres/status/1417051241964834816?s=20

 

Diana Jones Award 2021 finalists

https://www.dianajonesaward.org/the-2021-award/

 

News

 

UKGE changes tack

https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/plan/before-the-expo/playwithconfidence/

 

*sigh* Phil Eklund

https://twitter.com/SeanFranco_/status/1416516388345286664

 

Gama unveils fellowship Program

Announces-30000-Horizons-Fellowship-To-Support-Underrepresented-Communities-In-The-Industry.htm">https://www.gama.org/news/574483/GAMA-Announces-30000-Horizons-Fellowship-To-Support-Underrepresented-Communities-In-The-Industry.htm

 

Hobby game Sales

https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/48827/hobby-game-sales-over-2-billion-2020

 

Patreon Shoutouts

Shaun Newan

a-lot.fun/en/">game-a-lot.fun/en

facebook.com/gamealotboardgames

Our Patreon

https://www.patreon.com/thegiantbrain

 

Support Us

https://giantbrain.co.uk/support-us-new/

 

Metallic Dice Games

https://metallicdicegames.com/

Promo Code: ROLLWITHBRAINS

 

Atlantic article on Colonialism in Boardgames

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2021/07/board-games-have-colonialism-problem/619518/

 

Outro

 

Falcon & Winter Soldier Monopoly

https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a37082580/marvel-falcon-and-winter-soldier-monopoly/

 

Cluedo house up for sale

https://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/59054854/

 

Our Links

 

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