Diplomacy Games

Venue: The Conan Doyle, Edinburgh & The Terrace, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Edinburgh: CaptainMeme – Coca-Cola Amby – Lia Fail amber ale from Inveralmond Brewery, Scotland Brisbane: Kaner – James Squire Orchard Crush cider from Australia Amby – Rusden Good Shepherd Malbec from the Barossa Valley   Amby visits Edinburgh and interviews two-time interviewee CaptainMeme. […]

Venue: Museum Tavern, London & Little Big House, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: London: Super Dipsy – Sambrooke’s Junction from London, UK Amby – Greene King IPA & Sambrooke’s Junction from London UK Brisbane: Kaner – Bulmer’s cider from United Kingdom Amby – Tequila from Mexico, fresh lime juice and soda   Amby visits London and […]

Venue: T.S. McHugh’s, Seattle & Little Big House, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Seattle: Nathan – Gin soda with a splash of tonic Eric – Pinot Noir from Oregon; Bushmills whiskey and soda on the rocks Amby – Charles & Charles, cabineret syrah; Washington Hills cabernet; tequila, soda water & lime Brisbane: Kaner – Balter XPA […]

Venue: Boom Boom Room, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Kaner – 150 Lashes Pale Ale from James Squire, New South Wales Amby – Terrazas de los Andes, Malbec from Argentina   Amby interviews Andrew Goff, winner of the 2018 World Diplomacy Championship in Washington DC. The guys then discuss Andrew’s advice before talking about current games […]

Venue: Æther Brewing, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Kaner – Miso and Honey Pilsner and the Golden Axe cider from Æther Brewing, Brisbane, Australia Amby – Pitchfork Saison, Hop Skip & Jump IPA and the Mayor of Milton lager from Æther Brewing, Brisbane, Australia   Both guys drink beer. Both guys grow luxuriant beards. And most importantly both […]

Venue: Sabotage Social, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Kaner – Newstead Dark Ale from Brisbane, Australia Amby – Schild shiraz from the Barossa, Australia   The guys get together for a good old fashioned Diplomacy chat, but things very much take a recurring theme of the name of the bar: Sabotage! They talk sitters, tournament rule “changes” (depending […]

Venue: Isle’s Lane, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Kaner – El Calavera Mexican Hot Chocolate Stout from Ballistic Beer in Brisbane, Australia Amby – Mother’s Milk Shiraz from the Barossa and d’Arenberg The Anthropocene Epoch Mencia from McLaren Vale, Australia The General – The Bent Spoke IPA from Canberra, Australia (although the guys misidentify it on tape […]

Venue: Isle’s Lane, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Kaner – El Calavera Mexican Hot Chocolate Stout from Ballistic Beer in Brisbane Amby – d’Arenberg The Anthropocene Epoch Mencia from McLaren Vale, Australia  Our first arse-end episode! Aired the wrong way around deliberately, Amby interviews face-to-face player Chris Martin about World Dip Con 2018 in Washington DC […]

Venue: Fat Angel’s (briefly) and then Riverbar, Brisbane. Drinks of choice: Kaner – Feral Warthog IPA from West Australia and then Four Pines Kolsch from Sydney, Australia Amby – Mojo shiraz from the Barossa Valley, Australia and then Malbec Tarrazas Reserva from Mendoza, Argentina. . After a while between drinking sessions Kaner and Amby hook up again in […]

Venue:  Sorry folks, no pub (interview only) Drinks of choice: Kaner – Mercury Hard Cider from Tasmania Amby – Fleur de Cap shiraz from South Africa and McGuigan Brothers Shiraz from “southern Australia” Dr Recommended – Hop Henge Deschutes Brewery strong IPA from Oregon   Kaner has too much shit going on to head to the […]