Chad Vader is 20 years old this year! To celebrate, we’re doing an anniversary episode (and possibly more). The Cap Times interviewed me, and we…
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4rd annual Folks Con (a Beer and Board Games convention)!
September 23, 2025
It’s a pretty big honor when fans of a show that you’re a part of organize a convention for it! FolksCon 4 (in reference to…
Samantha Bee on Hot Seat with Hal Thompson + Charlie Berens on Beer and Board Games!
September 13, 2023
We had an especially fun time a few weeks ago when comedian Charlie Berens guested on Beer and Board Games! Here are the episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owSuOhUwpVg…
A Beer and Board Games convention?!?
July 1, 2022
It’s a pretty big honor when fans of a show that you’re a part of organize a convention for it! FolksCon (in reference to the…
Doing the Hot Seat with Hal Thompson interviews was one of the bright spots during the pandemic. We switched to a Zoom format for a…
New interview series and new video for Winterlong!
March 25, 2019
I did a cover of Neil Young’s Winterlong with Jeremy Ylvisaker several years ago, and we recently made a new video for it. Shot during…
A feature story and album reviews!
June 26, 2018
There was a feature story on me in the La Crosse Tribune a few weeks ago! I had a fun interview with writer Randy Erickson…
Hinterlands is here!
March 3, 2017
I just released my new album Hinterlands today! I’ve been working on this for two years with my friends Jeremy Ylvisaker and Andrew Thomas, and…
A brand new video, a brand new song!
September 2, 2016
My new album Hinterlands is coming out soon, and here’s a video clip of one of the songs called April Came Early. It was fun…
New Album and special guest on Beer And Board Games
June 1, 2016
We were honored to have comedy writer Andy Breckman (Saturday Night Live, David Letterman, Steve Martin, Rat Race, and more) on Beer And Board Games…