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A board games podcast featuring a group of diverse friends who offer their takes on the latest and greatest board games to hit their table and face them off 1v1 in the “Battle of the Funnest” Showdown.
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Special Episode 79: Cream of the Crop Top Plays of 2025
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:03 Top 3 Games We Played in 2025
37:32 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 78 (Mini): Toy Battle
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:02 Toy Battle
02:43 Toy Battle: The Good
08:42 Toy Battle: The Bad
15:07 Toy Battle: Final Scores
21:45 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 77: What's the Buzz? Honey Buzz vs Apiary
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:13 Topic of the Day!
08:22 A Listener Review!
09:10 Honey Buzz
22:41 Honey Buzz: Collector's Corner
24:52 Honey Buzz: Final Thoughts
27:22 Apiary
41:37 Apiary: Collector's Corner
42:11 Apiary: Final Thoughts
44:24 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
58:51 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Special Episode 76 (Trivia): Board Game Trivia Challenge
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:59 Board Game Trivia Challenge (play along with us!)
01:24 Pete's 10 Trivia Questions
31:45 Our Final Scores
33:11 Bloopers
Have any great trivia questions for us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and maybe we'll put your trivia up on our podcast in the future (10 questions minimum| 15 questions max) as always play more board games!
Episode 75: The Enemy Within: Shadows over Camelot vs Nemesis
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:13 Topic of Discussion
04:49 Shadows over Camelot
18:17 Shadows over Camelot: Collector's Corner
18:53 Shadows over Camelot: Final Thoughts
21:34 Nemesis
39:22 Nemesis: Collector's Corner
39:51 Nemesis: Final Thoughts
42:35 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
55:40 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 74 (Mini): Trinket Trove
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:59 Trinket Trove
02:33 Trinket Trove: The Good
10:12 Trinket Trove: The Bad
13:37 Trinket Trove: Final Scores
17:35 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Special Episode 73: You're the Best, Part 3: Top 15 Board Games of All Time (5-1)
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:45 Topic of the Day!
07:12 David's #5
09:13 Pete's #5
12:43 Chris's #5
15:15 Daniella's #5
17:56 David's #4
20:58 Pete's #4
24:16 Chris's #4
26:32 Daniella's #4
29:08 David's #3
33:13 Pete's #3
36:00 Chris's #3
38:57 Daniella's #3
41:20 David's #2
44:15 Pete's #2
47:40 Chris's #2
50:07 Daniella's #2
53:20 David's #1
57:06 Pete's #1
01:01:00 Chris's #1
01:05:34 Daniella's #1
01:09:47 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Special Episode 72: You're the Best, Part 2: Top 15 Board Games of All Time (10-6)
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:48 Topic of the Day!
06:08 Chris's #10
09:36 David's #10
12:04 Pete's #10
15:14 Daniella's #10
18:03 Chris's #9
20:21 David's #9
23:48 Pete's #9
26:05 Daniella's #9
27:33 Chris's #8
30:09 David's #8
32:08 Pete's #8
34:36 Daniella's #8
37:23 Chris's #7
40:02 David's #7
41:09 Daniella's #7
42:54 Pete's #7
46:28 Chris's #6
49:55 David's #6
51:30 Daniella's #6
53:31 Pete's #6
56:48 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Special Episode 71: You're the Best, Part 1: Top 15 Board Games of All Time (15-11)
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:51 Topic of the Day!
05:14 Pete's #15
09:00 David's #15
12:16 Chris's #15
15:36 Daniella's #15
19:26 Pete's #14
21:58 David's #14
25:17 Chris's #14
27:07 Daniella's #14
29:11 Pete's #13
30:53 David's #13
32:31 Chris's #13
35:28 Daniella's #13
37:52 Pete's #12
39:43 David's #12
41:38 Chris's #12
43:51 Daniella's #12
46:07 Pete's #11
47:19 Daniella's #11
48:25 David's #11
49:49 Chris's #11
52:08 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 70 (Mini): Friday the 13th
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:06 Friday the 13th
02:39 Friday the 13th: The Good
06:02 Friday the 13th: The Bad
10:22 Friday the 13th: Final Score
15:02 Bloopers
*Friday the 13th is also known as Poison by Reiner Knizia
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 69: Who Does Space Better?: SETI vs. Shackleton Base
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:11 What's new on our tables!
13:12 Leave us a review!
13:26 SETI
29:49 SETI: Collector's Corner
30:32 SETI: Final Thoughts
32:21 Shackleton Base
49:35 Shackleton Base: Collector's Corner
50:40 Shackleton Base: Final Thoughts
53:39 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
01:09:43 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Special Episode 68 (Trivia): Board Game Trivia #3--Listener Trivia!
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:07 Board Game Trivia Challenge (play along with us!)
01:35 Seth's 15 Trivia Questions
34:26 Our Final Scores
35:33 Bloopers
Have any great trivia questions for us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and maybe we'll put your trivia up on our podcast in the future (10 questions minimum| 15 questions max) as always play more board games!
Episode 67: Creatures of Habitat: Harmonies vs. Spectacular
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:17 What's new on our tables!
08:18 Leave us a review!
08:37 Harmonies
19:13 Harmonies: Collector's Corner
20:02 Harmonies: Final Thoughts
22:43 Spectacular
38:59 Spectacular: Collector's Corner
39:51 Spectacular: Final Thoughts
42:25 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
52:35 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 66 (Mini): Schadenfreude
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Schadenfreude
02:07 Schadenfreude: The Good
08:11 Schadenfreude: The Bad
11:33 Schadenfreude: Final Score
14:37 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 65: A Clever Endeavor: Endeavor: Deep Sea vs Endeavor: Age of Sail
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Topic of the Day!
08:00 Follow and Subscribe
08:37 Endeavor: Deep Sea
27:56 Endeavor: Deep Sea Collector's Corner
29:06 Endeavor: Deep Sea Final Thoughts
33:03 Endeavor: Age of Sail
58:16 Endeavor: Age of Sail Collector's Corner
59:01 Endeavor: Age of Sail Final Thoughts
01:01:51 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
01:17:24 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 64 (Mini): Straw
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Straw
02:22 Straw: The Good
06:31 Straw: The Bad
10:43 Straw: Final Score
14:26 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 63: First Draft: Century Golem vs Canvas
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:59 Guess that Game (1 Star Reviews)
06:52 Century Golem
21:17 Century Golem: Collector's Corner
21:56 Century Golem: Final Thoughts
24:24 Canvas
39:20 Canvas: Collector's Corner
39:56 Canvas: Final Thoughts
42:43 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
55:08 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 62 (Mini): Skull
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Skull
02:33 Skull: The Good
06:58 Skull: The Bad
12:08 Skull: Final Score
15:46 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 61: Creature Feature: Everdell vs Wondrous Creatures
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:06 Topic of the Day!
05:48 Help us Grow, Leave a Review!
06:08 Everdell
26:34 Everdell: Collector's Corner
27:21 Everdell: Final Thoughts
31:32 Wondrous Creatures
52:54 Wondrous Creatures: Collector's Corner
53:51 Wondrous Creatures: Final Thoughts
57:27 Battle of the Funnest Showdown
01:15:43 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
Episode 60 (Mini): Rebirth
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:50 Rebirth
02:23 Rebirth: The Good
08:01 Rebirth: The Bad
18:06 Rebirth: Final Score
22:11 Follow and Subscribe
22:39 Bloopers
Thanks for listening! Want to connect with us? Email us at thefifthmeeple@gmail.com and as always play more board games!
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