Game On, Football is for Nerds ~ Johnny Stanton, Long Snapping, Tabletop Transition (A·B·C·D) Ep 29

Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-783006672439345154Email us with any feedback for the show: [email protected] us as we kick off an extraordinary conversation with Johnny Stanton IV, the NFL athlete who's made an exciting shift from the football field to the realms of Dungeons & Dragons. Johnny's story is a compelling blend of sports and gaming, a journey of adaptability, and the breaking down of labels and binaries. Get ready to be inspired by his switch from college football to the NFL, and how he found his calling in D&D, leading to features on ESPN and Sports Illustrated. Ever wondered about the complexities that lie behind sports team names? We're putting that curiosity to rest as we engage in a playful debate over 12 team names including the Dayton Dragons and Stony Brook Seawolves. Meanwhile, don't forget to pay attention to the unique intersection of sports, gaming, and cultural understanding that forms the backdrop of our conversation.As we bid farewell to our treasured team member Diego, we also wrap up our conversation with Johnny, diving into his vision for the future of athletics, his charity and Twitch events, and his dream D&D playmates. From long snapping to the exploration of tabletop role-playing styles, Johnny's journey is bound to leave a lasting impression. Tune in and witness the captivating blend of sports, gaming, and cultural understanding. Don't miss out on this amazing journey, join us and be part of the conversation!Show Description:An often belittling term, "ABCD (American Born Confused Desi)" is being redefined in new livestream/podcast series American Born Chatty Desis hosted by internet personalities Sandeep Parikh (The Guild, The Legend of Neil) and Omar Najam (Dimension 20). The two hosts (and a sometimes exciting guest) engage in front of a live chat, with a fast and loose format where they check in with their chakras and debate over their American roots v. Desi heritage! Come for the light hearted commentary, stay for the deep insights into life from the second generation point of view. We're here, we barely speak Hindi, get used to it.Watch live at: https://www.twitch.tv/effinfunnyFind Johnny:Stantoniv.com@johnnystantonivDISCORD: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-7830066...TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/effinfunnyPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/effinfunny  MERCH: https://effinfunny.myshopify.comPODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MSYDDb...SUBSCRIBE TO EFFIN FUNNY FOR MORE EPISODES!https://www.youtube.com/effinfunny?su...Producer: Anand Shah & Kaylin MahoneyTechnical Director & Sound Designer: Delvan Neville Executive Producers: Sandeep Parikh & Anand ShahEditor: Sean MeagherMusic by Harshal Sisodia, Jasvir Singh & Maulik Zaveri#funny #podcast #comedy #desi #abcd #indian #desiquest #ttrpg #ttrpgnews #ravens #falcons #football #nfl #footballplayer #freeagent #longsnapper #unlvrebels #unlv #browns #clevelandbrowns #professionalfootball #quarterback #desi #desioftheweek #tabletopgaming #ttrpginspiration #patreon #lineage #dnd #dndinspiration #dungeonsanddragons #athlete #nerd #nerds #nSupport the showSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/effinfunnySupport us on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2199382/supportSign up for the ABCD Email List: https://mailchi.mp/effinfunnyproductions/abcd Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/effinfunny-783006672439345154MERCH: https://effinfunnystore.com