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Russ

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Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Who knows?

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Who knows?

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Who knows?

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

So are you familiar with Beacon?

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

We have mentioned it a couple of times, I think.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

So this is owned by Critical Role.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

So that's where you watch.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

A streaming platform.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Yeah.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

And Critical Role has hired.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Alyssa Zeisler, who was the vice president of product at the Hallmark Channel.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Wow.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

She is now going to be running Beacon as its own independent streaming platform.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

So she's also worked at Daryl Jones, where she was vice president of subscription and strategic products.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

And she was also at the Wall Street Journal.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

So she's got a good, good CV behind her there.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Well, they want to grow Beacon to a community hub, creator-led ecosystem, and a central destination for all things Critical Role and TTRPGs.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Well, I think it's more Twitch, isn't it?

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Yeah, and I think it's where you would probably go to watch Critical Role or... Yeah, yeah.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
386 | D&D Taking Over the O2, Neopets Release Scuffle, Accidental Pathfinder Reveals

Maybe not the cartoon series, because they're on Amazon, aren't they?