The Curious Engineer

WIL WHEATON dot NET

2011–2026

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2026 29

October 2026

  1. I wish I really were a Traveler of all of space and time.
  2. in which i am turned into a little plushie thing
  3. i had so much fun telling a story to a live audience, i think i’m going to do it again
  4. i’m … proud? … of me? okay, that’s new.
  5. it’s storytime live is almost sold out!
  6. mix tapes, live shows, and storytime.

September 2026

  1. New Storytime: Toothpaste Feelings by Sharang Biswas
  2. friend computer can bite my shiny metal ass
  3. just a couple of things
  4. his name is dinkums. he watches family feud.
  5. Being A Brief History of It’s Storytime With Wil Wheaton

August 2026

  1. sensual daydreams to treasure forever (can’t you just see it?)
  2. felicia day and i want to play more games together
  3. Spoiler: Wil Wheaton is a Wizard

July 2026

  1. i can finally talk about something i worked on!
  2. can i tell you a story?

June 2026

  1. on saturday. on purpose.

May 2026

  1. kerosene keeps me warm
  2. i’m calling it ‘wil wheatcon’ until i can think of something better

April 2026

  1. come closer and see
  2. i will miss her forever

March 2026

  1. so, i am having a little bit of a stand by me moment
  2. in which i take a deliberate moment to appreciate art

February 2026

  1. seven mary three come back
  2. i think i leveled up

January 2026

  1. It’s Storytime – Magnificent Maurice, or the Flowers of Immortality
  2. It’s Storytime: Wend-Way-Go
  3. the footsteps of a rag doll dance
  4. i am doing my best to be a helper

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December 2025

  1. this is such a painful loss. my heart is broken.
  2. faster than a roller coaster

November 2025

  1. i’m sure i’m in here, somewhere
  2. the cosmic ballet goes on
  3. you walk outside, and everything just says “SOON”
  4. I’m a Lego! And a new It’s Storytime – The Odyssey Problem by Chris Willrich

October 2025

  1. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton – The Dark House
  2. It’s Storytime With Wil Wheaton Returns October 29
  3. please, practice kindness.
  4. ain’t it fun
  5. On October 23rd, you can come hear me speak about mental health care and trauma recovery
  6. no kings

September 2025

  1. in the mirror hypnotized I’m haunted
  2. perfectly salted soup
  3. “…we are all Angelenos who love our city of angels. Our Metro system is an expression of that love for our communities.”

August 2025

  1. that’s what i do; i blink and i type things
  2. a clever and interesting title that draws the reader in
  3. Want to watch Stand By Me with Corey, Jerry, and me?
  4. “The cool kids call it a blog.”

June 2025

  1. catching halos on the moon
  2. in the heat of the summer better call out a plumber
  3. lift every voice and sing
  4. it picks me up, puts me down
  5. behind his eyes he says ‘i still exist’

May 2025

  1. hey it’s me on the katee sackhoff podcast!
  2. it’s storytime with wil wheaton episode 7 – end of play by chelsea sutton

April 2025

  1. it’s storytime with wil wheaton episode 6 – if we make it through this alive by a.t. greenblatt
  2. good news, everyone!
  3. see into the trees
  4. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton episode 5 – can i offer you a nice egg in this trying time by iori kusano
  5. in which a memory is created with my son
  6. it’s the most wonderful time of the year
  7. The Art of Storytelling, the obligatory bird nerd nonsense, and a whole lot of Muppets. Odds-n-Ends for April 17.
  8. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton episode 4 – The Hidden Heart of Brass Attending by Christopher Scott
  9. blogging to an ocean, hear the comments roar
  10. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton Episode 3 – The God of Minor Troubles by Megan Chee
  11. on healing trauma by being the person i need in the world
  12. rock and or roll
  13. in which i realize i look like at least half of a vampire
  14. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton episode two – Proof by Induction, by José Pablo Iriarte
  15. Wesley Crusher and The Travelers

March 2025

  1. guess who likes you?
  2. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton episode one – Rock Paper Scissors Love Death by Caroline M Yoachim
  3. It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton is almost … hear.
  4. I made a thing!
  5. eagles and books and odds and ends
  6. slava ukraini

February 2025

  1. i say ‘thing’ in this post a LOT.
  2. a year later, a photo and memory dump from star trek the cruise vii.
  3. W.O.R.K (N.O. Nah, No No My Daddy Don’t)
  4. a couple of og star trek kids, talking about what it is like to be the og star trek kids
  5. “that’s the picard maneuver. you can’t do that.”

January 2025

  1. ur fascism by umberto eco
  2. i did some great work on some audiobooks that are about to be released, and i want you to know about them.
  3. squirrel appreciation day is a thing, i guess?
  4. odds n ends
  5. smash that subscribe button
  6. it’s in a book

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December 2024

  1. The Ghosts of Christmas Past – 2024
  2. wow it’s really been 40 years
  3. Christmas with Grubbs – an animated holiday special I worked on that you and your kids will love.
  4. having exhausted my ability to solve a simple problem, i turn to the internet for assistance. help me, mysterious internet; you’re my only hope.
  5. it’s an older meme sir, but it checks out

November 2024

  1. nothing but bluesky is such a predictable title for this post
  2. What have you done, America?

September 2024

  1. The Wedding Crusher
  2. Write you fool: Congo Bongo

August 2024

  1. frances farmer will have her revenge

July 2024

  1. rest in peace, bob newhart
  2. look! an old man is talking again!
  3. Six unelected people forcing their unpopular christian nationalist agenda on a population of three hundred and forty million is not a Democracy. It is tyranny.

June 2024

  1. ProgCore is Coming
  2. Happy Friday from Marlowe and Her Dad
  3. Something you need to know about me is that I’ll do literally anything in the world before I will go to the doctor.
  4. a post about video games
  5. another one of my garden metaphors
  6. happy (on camera acting) retirement to me

May 2024

  1. A Blessed 34 Felony Convictions Day to all who celebrate.
  2. announcing the officially unofficial wesley crusher fan club
  3. Star Trek is bigger than any single one of us, and it has the power to change the world.
  4. may your garden always thrive
  5. This was the worst Kings season in years. It’s time to fire Rob Blake.

April 2024

  1. Because nobody asked, here’s my 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket.

March 2024

  1. i turned myself to face me – from star trek: the cruise vii
  2. star trek the cruise vii was wonderful

February 2024

  1. wild child
  2. this is correlation, not causation
  3. finally being included is everything to me

January 2024

  1. look what you made me do
  2. have your fondest wish, my friend
  3. precious and fragile things
  4. two thousand nine hundred and twenty-two days
  5. I assure you that I am a fully functional human with a backstory and everything.
  6. Write, you fool! [Arcade Games] [Bagman]
  7. my biggest rpg surprise of 2023

2023 29

November 2023

  1. a simple expression of love for each other
  2. Mind your business, and don’t be a dick.

October 2023

  1. the shady bunch
  2. the post about assassin’s creed and baldur’s gate
  3. you are loved

September 2023

  1. I was nine years-old when I had my first crush
  2. days of swine and roses
  3. gotta machinehead

August 2023

  1. the best laid plans

July 2023

  1. If not now, when?
  2. Still Just A Geek is a Hugo award finalist

June 2023

  1. shoutout to my fellow cycle breakers
  2. the wait
  3. my secret garden

May 2023

  1. Update on A Study of The Limits To The Acquisition of Polyhedral Gaming Dice By a Single Individual Over Time.
  2. there is no middle

April 2023

  1. “i just want to be the person i needed when i was her age”
  2. rock at your own risk

March 2023

  1. “The library is a safe place.”
  2. children are not property. they are people.

February 2023

  1. with love and respect to Senator John Fetterman and his family
  2. see how we are
  3. ask me how i know

January 2023

  1. buy the ticket, take your turn
  2. so you want to try an rpg, but don’t know where to start
  3. a short rest
  4. Qapla’! tlhIngan maH!
  5. take me anywhere i don’t care
  6. 2556 days

2022 37

December 2022

  1. a Dream comes true at the world’s end
  2. up and at them
  3. all the small things
  4. And then it was December.

September 2022

  1. it’s not your responsibility to rebuild a bond you didn’t break

August 2022

  1. When you watch The Curse, you are watching two children who were abused and exploited daily during production. No adults protected us.
  2. I’m narrating Randall Monroe’s What If? 2, but you didn’t hear it from me.

July 2022

  1. This is 50
  2. Hey everyone! An old man is talking!
  3. I wrote fan fiction for my job and got paid for it and everything.
  4. Self Help: An Audible Original

June 2022

  1. 34 years ago today, 15 year-old me was at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena to see The Concert For The Masses.
  2. Recovering from trauma is hard work. You are worth it.

May 2022

  1. What’s the point of pouring endless money and weapons of war into civilian police forces if they consistently fail to protect the communities who are funding them? I think we all know the answer.
  2. yes, i was forced to be a child star. it was never my dream or my idea.
  3. On Wednesday, I’m having a conversation about mental health that’s free to everyone
  4. This is stochastic terrorism. It is deliberate. It is by design.
  5. The big roundup of Still Just A Geek press
  6. Welcome home, Wesley

April 2022

  1. a really nice article about me at trek movie dot com
  2. Mischief Managed (#throwbackthursday)
  3. I am a New York Times Bestselling Author
  4. from the vault: the autumn moon lights my way
  5. Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Animated Series
  6. Happy book birthday to me!
  7. Writing fan fiction is never not fun.
  8. in which i receive an unexpected gift

March 2022

  1. my poor friend me
  2. in which i discover analog horror
  3. Mediocre White Men are So. Fucking. Fragile.
  4. The Backrooms and Night Mind
  5. Today, I will finish the narration for Still Just A Geek.

February 2022

  1. i wanna rock (rock)

January 2022

  1. May His Memory Be A Blessing
  2. Let’s do a Flashback Friday
  3. Happy 6th birthday to me.
  4. one year later

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December 2021

  1. The Ghosts of Christmas Past
  2. Dehumanizing people in the service of “jokes” isn’t okay. It literally gets people killed.
  3. All I ever wanted was to be seen
  4. As an ensign on Discovery, Adira is everything I ever hoped Wesley Crusher could be.

November 2021

  1. I can almost imagine what it must be like to have a dad who loves you
  2. whenever possible, be the person you need(ed) in your life

October 2021

  1. the width of a circle
  2. still just a geek: an (annotated) memoir
  3. everything’s coming up wilhouse
  4. Ensign Wheaton, reporting for duty.
  5. sweet and tender hooligan
  6. growing up, most of the best acting of my life took place off the set
  7. Evangelical White Fragility in action
  8. two pictures in a scrapbook

September 2021

  1. This is what gaslighting sounds like.
  2. Acting Ensign Pride Pins
  3. Star Trek Day: 2021
  4. and a hearty fuck you to facebook, too.

August 2021

  1. Star Trek: Lower Decks
  2. Happy twentieth birthday, WWdN

June 2021

  1. so safe, so loved, so special

May 2021

  1. everything under the sun is in tune
  2. Adverse Childhood Experiences and My Number Story

April 2021

  1. “I just want to be a kid. Please let me be a kid.”
  2. “You won’t remember me, but I will never forget you.”
  3. validation
  4. Announcing VICARIOUS
  5. Playing Cops for Real, Playing Cops for Pay

March 2021

  1. The William Fucking Shatner story

January 2021

  1. and …. breathe
  2. we are so close. he is almost gone.
  3. Hi. I’m Wil, and it’s been five years and one day since my last drink. Happy birthday to me.

2020 40

December 2020

  1. In loving memory of Seamus Wheaton, the best dog.

October 2020

  1. Thirty-three years of TNG

September 2020

  1. %e5%a0%b1%e5%be%a9%e6%80%a7%e7%86%ac%e5%a4%9c
  2. just thinking

August 2020

  1. i’m writing a new book
  2. i am grateful
  3. Exciting and New
  4. “Host” is a fantastic horror movie.
  5. “Wil Wheaton is a very bad friend in trailer for horror-thriller Rent-A-Pal”

July 2020

  1. I am having the hardest time staying positive

June 2020

  1. No child deserves to be treated the way the man who was my father treated me.

May 2020

  1. A typical day on the set at Tabletop
  2. Throwback Thursday
  3. drive the car around the world
  4. IFC Midnight Acquires Retro Thriller ‘Rent-A-Pal’
  5. Selfish, ignorant people are going to make this worse. Don’t be one of them.
  6. By request, an HP Lovecraft short story.
  7. Throwback Thursday

April 2020

  1. Radio Free Burrito Presents: A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
  2. Radio Free Burrito Presents: Satellite of Fear by Fred A Kummer Jr.
  3. Radio Free Burrito Presents: The Tree of Life by CL Moore
  4. What a Tragedy.
  5. When public health becomes a casualty of the right-wing culture war, innocent people will die.
  6. New York Times Number One Best Selling Audiobook Narrator Releases Free Audiobooks During Stay At Home
  7. Gamers vs. COVID-19
  8. No relation that I’m aware of…
  9. Radio Free Burrito Presents: Return to Pleasure Island by Cory Doctorow
  10. Radio Free Burrito Presents: The Middle Toe of the Right Foot by Ambrose Bierce
  11. From the Vault: cant see useless
  12. Gratitude
  13. Radio Free Burrito Presents: Thoughts on the Worldstate by Henry Kuttner
  14. breathe, breathe in the air…
  15. Radio Free Burrito Presents: The Ghost of Harrowby Hall

March 2020

  1. Sunday afternoon with my family.
  2. Radio Free Burrito Presents: The Sun Goddess
  3. if you don’t read my facebook, here’s what you’ve missed recently

February 2020

  1. walked upon the edge of no escape

January 2020

  1. Maroon, yellow, blue, gold and gray
  2. I’m caught in a rip current, and I can’t seem to swim out of it
  3. stay awhile and listen

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December 2019

  1. At Last, Accountability

November 2019

  1. following the footsteps of a ragdoll dance
  2. caught in the crossfire of childhood and stardom
  3. The golden apples of the Hesperides
  4. The Purge.

October 2019

  1. This is my bio as of 01 October 2019

September 2019

  1. So I’m Finally watching Deep Space Nine for the First Time
  2. Be The Person Your Dog Thinks You Are

August 2019

  1. 6584 days
  2. about that audition…

July 2019

  1. is it too much to ask for a little professional courtesy?
  2. for ten minutes today, i’m going to be an actor
  3. Here it is! The limited, collectible, hardback printing of Dead Trees Give No Shelter is now available.
  4. i exist

May 2019

  1. destroy all monsters
  2. “I’m full.”
  3. a terrifying tale, beautifully told
  4. and the sky was all violet
  5. See you on the Trek Side of the Moon
  6. that’s a wrap

April 2019

  1. coming soon: a limited edition hardcover novella
  2. horsin’ around
  3. A flock of Seagals
  4. doubled up inside
  5. Grouchy about Marx
  6. Snooch By Me

March 2019

  1. It’s Friday afternoon, so I narrated another pulp story.
  2. In which I narrate a story from 1930
  3. I will try not to sing out of key.

February 2019

  1. this and that and things and stuff
  2. it all started with a big bang
  3. Wheaton’s Angels
  4. Still workin’
  5. Workin’

January 2019

  1. Out my window there’s nothin’ where a city used to be.
  2. The Roll Model T is in its final days.
  3. Let me be your roll model
  4. radio dot wil wheaton dot net

2018 32

December 2018

  1. The captain dreams of flying but he’s oh so scared of heights

November 2018

  1. Owlbear Pin Winners!
  2. The Majestic Owlbear (briefly) Returns! And we made ENAMEL PINS!
  3. look for the helpers
  4. the only way out is through
  5. history has its eyes on you

October 2018

  1. i took a picture
  2. casual cruelty
  3. not in our stars, but in ourselves
  4. The WWdN store has some stuff in it again

September 2018

  1. this is how i know i’m a writer
  2. 2458 words cut (77348 remain) on the revisions of All We Ever Wanted Was Everything
  3. captured here in my quotation marks

August 2018

  1. The world is a terrible place right now, and that’s largely because it is what we make it.
  2. regarding the kindness of strangers.
  3. the summer of mild inconveniences

June 2018

  1. intrusion is my illusion
  2. regarding blocklists, trolls, twitter’s systemic inaction against abuse, and the responsibility of wielding great power
  3. this is brilliant

May 2018

  1. i got better
  2. panic attacks suck
  3. this is a post about sweaters (no, not those sweaters)
  4. an incomplete collection of #wordmetrics from my recent rewrites
  5. My name is Wil Wheaton. I live with chronic Depression, and I am not ashamed.

April 2018

  1. so this happened (one in an ongoing series)
  2. perspective and clarity, clarity and perspective.

March 2018

  1. i just finished the first draft of my first novel
  2. i tried turning it off and back on again.

February 2018

  1. the focus is sharp in the city

January 2018

  1. …and then Pete Townsend says, “Can anybody play the drums?”
  2. who lives who dies who tells your story
  3. thanks for listening.

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December 2017

  1. because so many of you asked…
  2. “We are the spark, that will light the fire that will burn the First Order down.”
  3. thank you for your kindness
  4. this is stupid

November 2017

  1. What’s the best entry point for Dungeons and Dragons?
  2. Look what you made me do! Here’s my first impression of Taylor Swift’s Reputation.
  3. point of clarification

October 2017

  1. in which we are creative (and maybe you are, too)
  2. “Memory’s fog is rising.”

September 2017

  1. eldritch horror part two
  2. the hilarious world of depression
  3. Eldritch Horror on Tabletop and some other things I want you to know.
  4. “He didn’t believe in the Force, but today, he would make an exception.”

August 2017

  1. Tabletop: CODENAMES!
  2. Five more things I want you to know
  3. Tabletop: Welcome to the Dungeon!
  4. four things i want you to know
  5. Tabletop: Flashpoint!
  6. The Emperor continues His eternal vigilance

July 2017

  1. i have an idea…
  2. Steal Like an Artist
  3. making space to be creative
  4. johnny sokko and his flying robot
  5. depression (still) lies
  6. take two minutes today to tell the FCC to protect network neutrality.
  7. 5 things I want you to know
  8. Some pictures from today’s big old walk at the beach

June 2017

  1. Steam Park on Tabletop, with Jonathan Coulton, and Paul and Storm!
  2. 10 things I want you to know
  3. seven days
  4. twenty-four hours
  5. eighteen hours
  6. thirty-six hours
  7. yes that’s real leather for some reason

May 2017

  1. in the not too distant future
  2. 13 things people don’t realize you do because of your anxiety.
  3. Event Zero | FATE | Tabletop
  4. kamaKiri

April 2017

  1. Tabletop Season 4: Star Realms
  2. TV Crimes 13: The Day My Kid Went Punk
  3. apparently, retrowave is a thing, and it’s pretty awesome
  4. dead trees give no shelter – audiobook
  5. and there’s a million things i haven’t done
  6. I wrote a supernatural horror story

March 2017

  1. You may ask yourself, how did I get here?
  2. Tabletop S04E07: Harbour
  3. a stranger’s hand, reaching out through time, to touch yours
  4. that time i met nerf herder
  5. dead trees give no shelter
  6. The Collapsing Empire
  7. and now, the weather.
  8. Fury of Dracula!
  9. TV Crimes 12: Remington Steele

February 2017

  1. Tabletop S04E04: Tiny Epic Galaxies
  2. stuff and things and another thing
  3. The library for Storytime With Wil just got a little deeper…
  4. “Stay on target…”
  5. You maniacs!
  6. Tabletop Season Four: Monarch
  7. …pation

January 2017

  1. This is a fixed point in time. Choose wisely.
  2. looking back at the daily december
  3. black friday
  4. not all heroes wear capes
  5. the glint of light on broken glass
  6. I think it’s time for a reboot check-in
  7. We have come so far, America, yet we have so far to go
  8. The Tale of the Wicked
  9. The 2017 College League Blades of Steel Tournament – Round Two
  10. The 2017 College League Blades of Steel Tournament – Round One
  11. signal0090
  12. Because it’s a FAQ: 2-Player Tabletop Games
  13. Moments of Wonder
  14. all we have to do is keep talking
  15. i am disrespectful to dirt
  16. this soylent green is not people
  17. nebulat ergo cogito
  18. Three books that helped make me a better writer
  19. A Recipe for Reasonably Good Beef Stew
  20. So this funny thing happened last night
  21. it’s a secret to everybody
  22. I watched, and I remembered

2016 142

December 2016

  1. At long last this fucking year is over.
  2. “In time, a new hope will emerge.”
  3. Last night, KCAL credulously repeated Trump’s lies about Sprint.
  4. Daily December 28
  5. Daily December 27
  6. I need help formatting a micro sd card
  7. Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals.
  8. only i didn’t say fudge
  9. Daily December 23 – Ziggy’s Gift
  10. the spice must flow
  11. Daily December 22
  12. rediscovering the joy of general purpose computing
  13. drilling with the laws of robotics
  14. Daily December 19
  15. Daily December 18
  16. ICYMI: a tiny bit of trolling
  17. The Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Trailer is Fantastic
  18. Indivisible Against Trump: A practical guide to fighting back.
  19. Daily December 14
  20. Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope.
  21. Recipe for Chocolate Chip Cookies with Coconut Oil and Cacao Nibs
  22. The last time I loved a Star Wars movie as much as I loved Rogue One, it was 1977.
  23. Daily December #10
  24. anne made a thing!
  25. five cool raspberry pi projects that make: sent me
  26. these violent delights have violent ends
  27. raspberry pi plus arduino equals something something
  28. Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free
  29. the cookie told me so
  30. you just start and you keep going until you’re finished
  31. if coffee then coffee do coffee more coffee else coffee
  32. a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam
  33. “Haunted Bunk Bed Terrifies Family”

November 2016

  1. all the world’s indeed a stage
  2. America the plum blossoms are falling
  3. Welp
  4. pages upon pages
  5. Tabletop Season 4: LANTERNS
  6. Tabletop News: season four starts on November second

October 2016

  1. busy busy busy
  2. in a pub, in portree
  3. We have returned to Castle Wheaton. Here’s a story about a different castle.
  4. Hello from Birmingham
  5. Hello from Scotland

September 2016

  1. One year ago, I rebooted my life. Has it worked?
  2. only sometimes I question everything
  3. “a full day of hollywood, from the other side of the camera”
  4. do something kind for future you
  5. Recipe: Vegan Applesauce Bran Muffins with Blueberries
  6. slips into the sea, eventually
  7. The August Reboot Check-In

August 2016

  1. i’m having trouble breathing in
  2. Because you asked: some thoughts on Star Trek Beyond
  3. we shone like the sun
  4. a little boat looking for a harbor
  5. the pretentious bullshit collection (selections)
  6. cough sneeze cough cough cough itch
  7. Happy Friday. Here’s a Meerkat!
  8. in which i am, again, easily amused.
  9. Trump’s reckless “second amendment” comment isn’t just a threat to Secretary Clinton
  10. soothes the soul and calms the pain
  11. here I dreamt I was an architect

July 2016

  1. It’s my 44th Birthday. Time for a check-in.
  2. a truck paper rhino
  3. Some thoughts on the election
  4. broadcasting on the deep space network
  5. My Keynote Address to the 2016 Mensa Annual Gathering
  6. I’ve been busy. Here’s Marlowe.

June 2016

  1. Not because it is easy, but because it is hard.
  2. The Magician’s Path
  3. A ghost in daylight on a crowded street.
  4. you run and you run to catch up with the sun
  5. Anything to take my mind away from where it’s supposed to be.

May 2016

  1. I’m the boss of me. (Or, how’s that reboot working out for ya?)
  2. forward, he cried
  3. oh, woe is we, the irony!
  4. (spirit desire) face me (spirit desire)
  5. I slept for 11 hours last night
  6. Wrapping up Tabletop Season 4
  7. Tabletop Season 4 Day 11: Lanterns
  8. Tabletop Season 4 Days 8-10
  9. Fuck you, world. I’m beautiful.
  10. Tabletop Season 4 Day 7: Misspent Youth
  11. Tabletop Season 4 Day 6: Flashpoint Fire Rescue
  12. Tabletop Season 4 Day 5: Star Realms and Five-Year Mission

April 2016

  1. The April Reboot Check-In That Happened In April
  2. Tabletop Season 4 Day 4: Dragon Farkle
  3. Tabletop Season 4 Day 3: Codenames
  4. Tabletop Season 4 Day 2: Mysterium
  5. Tabletop Season Four Day One: Fury of Dracula
  6. Here’s The Game Lineup for Tabletop Season Four
  7. Video of my speech to the 2016 USA SEF
  8. My speech to the 2016 USA Science and Engineering Festival
  9. orbital operations
  10. The March Reboot Check-In That Happened In April
  11. Flash Friday
  12. Life is too short to be Voldemort
  13. I’m not terrified to speak to a bunch of college students. You’re terrified to speak to a bunch of college students.
  14. Remake Culture is the Worst (except when it isn’t)

March 2016

  1. fun with writing prompts
  2. I do not have time to be sick, so of course I am.
  3. demons worry when the wizard is near
  4. so distorted and thin
  5. Fuck Daylight Saving Time
  6. Did you know I have a podcast?
  7. worth one thousand words
  8. The February Reboot Check-in That Happened in March
  9. Launch A Thousand Ships
  10. reach the beach
  11. i knew i recognized that expression from somewhere
  12. the machine can dream

February 2016

  1. I am no longer on a boat (despite what my inner ear thinks).
  2. An Episode Guide for TIME LORD, Season 1, Starring Wil Wheaton
  3. 5 Absolutely True Facts About Wil Wheaton…
  4. Emotional Downsizing
  5. Step Away
  6. I Like Bacon
  7. Finding The Bear That Helps You Make Things
  8. Jenn & Trin Do Friendship at the Problems
  9. I put the (ADD WORD LATER) in Procrastination!
  10. American Graffiti (2016)
  11. Geek Metaphor
  12. Good Enough
  13. I’m On A Continent (2016 Version)
  14. I’m on a boat (2016 version)
  15. You’re not broken, and you’re not weak. Depression lies because Depression is a dick.
  16. The audio version of my Criminal Minds Production Diary is back.
  17. my good idea was so good someone already did it!
  18. the first mile
  19. i’m not that good at drawing…
  20. portraits hung in empty halls

January 2016

  1. I’m feeling the Bern, in part because I just don’t believe Secretary Clinton.
  2. there’s an opera out on the Turnpike
  3. January reboot check-in
  4. What’s this guy’s story?
  5. I guess this is sort of a partial FAQ
  6. the width of a circle
  7. From the (Ficlets) Vault: A Godawful Small Affair
  8. From the Vault: the seat with the clearest view
  9. this isn’t possible
  10. the rest of the world was black and white
  11. winter wonderland

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December 2015

  1. Tabletop Season 4: Status Update
  2. running with the devil
  3. treasure type n
  4. That time I realized it felt good to feel sad.

November 2015

  1. regarding coffee shops, fonts, and hipster wives
  2. Life Reboot: Status Report
  3. Dogshaming Seamus and some other things
  4. I got brains but they ain’t doing me no good
  5. Wil Can’t Draw – Teachable Moment
  6. that time i hosted blizzcon
  7. if the zombies were real, they would have gotten me today.

October 2015

  1. I’m joining the cast of Powers
  2. you can’t pay your rent with “the unique platform and reach our site provides”
  3. ephemeral nightmare (proof of concept video)
  4. Seven Things I Did To Reboot My Life
  5. thanksgiving vs. christmas
  6. Halloweeney Tabletoppey Gamey Stuffey
  7. I 3D Printed A Kitten
  8. I’m doing actual writing today, so here’s a picture of Marlowe.
  9. that kinda lux just ain’t for us
  10. stay awhile and listen

September 2015

  1. Hello, world.
  2. got a photograph, picture of
  3. a family photo, of sorts
  4. This is why I support a SAG-AFTRA strike authorization for video games — and it isn’t about money.
  5. it pays my way and it corrodes my soul
  6. A Guide To Being A Dog, by Seamus Wheaton, is now an actual book that you can own.
  7. ctrl + ] send brk
  8. stuff i like that you may like

August 2015

  1. tears in rain
  2. a little more deep dreaming
  3. Another August 23rd
  4. Tabletop Submission Criteria
  5. Tiki Tilt
  6. this is not how this week was supposed to go down
  7. summer colds are the worst
  8. you must remember this
  9. this needs a title but i can’t think of a title so it’s just an aside without a title
  10. Titansgrave Chapter 9: Nightmares
  11. We are home from GenCon

July 2015

  1. The Titansgrave book goes on sale this Thursday. If you’re watching the show and plan to get the book, please read this first.
  2. the night is dark and full of terrors
  3. wake me up i’m deep dreaming
  4. This is an incredible honor.
  5. nothing up my sleeve
  6. there were errors
  7. I made this from a picture I took while we were on vacation in 2008.
  8. begin transmission:
  9. the unbearable lightness of sleeping
  10. Today’s Conversations with Creators is Dedicated to Satoru Iwata
  11. Take Care of Yourself
  12. in my head

June 2015

  1. please stand by
  2. HopCon is coming!
  3. Five gold and a party!
  4. chewin’ gum for something to do
  5. The joy of reading RPG books
  6. Fore
  7. critical failure
  8. Titansgrave: Chapter Two
  9. Tabletop, Kingdom Builder, and Screwing Up the Rules
  10. Games (still) Matter
  11. TITANSGRAVE: The Old Chaotic Neutral
  12. Yes, we were on opposite ends of the house.
  13. Titansgrave is now on YouTube
  14. #SaveTheBeer!
  15. Titansgrave: The Ashes of Valkana is here
  16. i’d love to change the world but i don’t know what to do
  17. A friendly reminder from Non-Judgmental Ninja
  18. How I deal with anxiety
  19. with apologies and thanks to the oatmeal
  20. in which i am terribly sick for the first time in years
  21. …. and by June 2, I mean June 9.

May 2015

  1. i’m thinking about writing a book about playing rpgs
  2. I want to write a thing
  3. far away from my wasteland
  4. silently and back to me
  5. A bunch of stuff about Dread, Titansgrave, Armada, Brewing TV, and TNG
  6. Titansgrave: complete concept art image
  7. The conclusion of DREAD
  8. Titansgrave: Unpacking some of the technology.
  9. Some more Titansgrave art is revealed…
  10. That time I met Billie Piper
  11. My son and I take KITT for a spin
  12. Titansgrave: The Saurian Empire
  13. Valkana is a broken and wounded world (or: the first Titansgrave FAQ)
  14. This week’s Tabletop is DREADfully good.
  15. Dark Matter
  16. at home, thousands of miles away from home
  17. Happy Star Wars Day
  18. In which a scene from a movie is recreated (or: further confirmation of the benefits of being easily amused.)
  19. Happy Spring…

April 2015

  1. Hey look I’m unboxing a box that I curated for Quarterly!
  2. Let’s talk about being an actor.
  3. I’m going to be a dad for a second
  4. a case of the mondays
  5. Let’s talk about Titansgrave for a moment.
  6. fitter, happier
  7. as the tear drops rise to meet the comfort of the band
  8. memories come rushing up to meet me now
  9. I can barely define the shape of this moment in time
  10. peer into our world…

March 2015

  1. meet the players who will be rolling initiative in our tabletop rpg show
  2. Wesley, I’m proud of you.
  3. pages upon pages
  4. so i throw the windows wide
  5. we have fun
  6. It turns out that there’s a lot happening today.
  7. It turns out the Village People recorded a punk song in 1981
  8. on technology and nephews…

February 2015

  1. Remembering Leonard Nimoy
  2. please prepare the cabin for arrival
  3. I’ve found Serenity, and you can’t take the sky from me
  4. the point of view that creates the world
  5. that time I got to see the Arecibo telescope
  6. How not to solicit business in 2015 or ever
  7. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Here’s to Wil Wheaton
  8. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Inspiration
  9. Guest Post by Ryan Wheaton: Dear Samantha
  10. Guest Post by Stephen Toulouse: Sometimes the Words Hide
  11. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Written Word, Spoken Word
  12. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Guess the Guest Posters Who Guest-Post by Being Guests and Posting

January 2015

  1. I’m on a boat!
  2. I … seeeeeeee … yyyoooooouuuuuuu ….
  3. Geek out with me and Anne on Tabletop
  4. the writer’s dilemma
  5. The War of the Worlds Rehearsal
  6. Tabletop Gag Reel: Stone Age
  7. it’s the year of the beard!
  8. That Time The Stupidsphere Showed Up
  9. this one is for non-judgmental ninja
  10. In Which I Interview Patton Oswalt for Playboy
  11. Secret Vacation 2015

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December 2014

  1. a brief history of Radio Free Burrito
  2. Radio Free Burrito’s Experimental Episode
  3. as you were, as you want me to be
  4. Happy Christmas from Noel, The Christmas Walrus
  5. experiencing the social part of social media
  6. unblock the block
  7. No longer the worst theme ever
  8. worst. theme. ever.
  9. from w00tstock 1.0
  10. there were loose threads…
  11. That Time in 1990 When I Was in Nintendo Power Magazine
  12. some random bullshit
  13. Information Doesn’t Want To Be Free: The Audiobook
  14. I could call out when the going gets tough
  15. the continuing adventures of non-judgmental ninja
  16. ceci n’est pas une blog
  17. the adventures of non-judgmental ninja
  18. it’s little me, in a pair of commercials from the 80s!
  19. upon us all, a little rain must fall
  20. world of wootcrap and a new shirt.woot

November 2014

  1. Forbidden Desert, on Tabletop
  2. this post has no title
  3. Tabletop’s RPG Show
  4. for my fellow pibble owners…
  5. Tokaido Gag Reel and Nerdist News
  6. Be careful — I almost got fooled by malware
  7. Sticky post: Quarterly
  8. I know that I can be broken.
  9. it’s good to be busy
  10. so far away from my wasteland
  11. Tabletop Season Three Premieres with Tokaido!
  12. I feel strange, but also good!
  13. I helped make a thing that’s funny
  14. Regarding Anonymous Gaming Trolls, Tabletop, and More
  15. welcome to my life, tattoo
  16. Skeletor’s best insults
  17. do you game more in person, or online?
  18. panorama ephemera mashupa

October 2014

  1. Halloween stuff and Tabletop stuff
  2. the audacity of derivative works
  3. Tabletop season 3 – the complete list of games and players
  4. One of the funniest TNG recuts I’ve ever seen
  5. Peak Zombie
  6. that time seth green, clare grant and karen gillan played a game with me on tabletop
  7. it’s the eighth day of production
  8. the game, as they say, was the thing
  9. Tabletop: games and guests
  10. Tabletop Season Three: Days Zero Through Two
  11. Voice Actors! SAG’s national board needs to hear from us. This proposed contract is a disaster for us.
  12. Big Shot Rob
  13. Tabletop Season Three: Shall We Play A Few Games?
  14. There Came An Echo

September 2014

  1. Bittorrent Bundles are awesome.
  2. Rose City Comicon and Portland
  3. From the Vault: In Which I Fail A Vital Saving Throw
  4. tidepools
  5. Star Trek is 48 years old this week.
  6. starry starry night
  7. Seamus and Marlowe Wheaton Give You A Tour of Pasadena Humane Society
  8. At long last, you can homebrew w00tstout — officially!
  9. Anne’s 2015 celebrity pet adoption calendar is available!
  10. Indie RPGs for Tabletop Season Three

August 2014

  1. if you enjoy sitting on counters…
  2. I fixed that Star Trek reunion selfie
  3. Thank you for all your game suggestions
  4. What would you like to see us play on Tabletop Season Three?
  5. home again
  6. Akira and me
  7. True Facts About the Octopus
  8. The Real Batman v Superman
  9. How I spent my birthday

July 2014

  1. How I spent my Comicon
  2. this is why i’m weird about comic-con
  3. Episode Seven Jitters
  4. this is how we do it
  5. there are four things
  6. No, that’s not me on Instagram
  7. Schrödinger’s Nielsen Box
  8. The Beerth of July – A Comic Dare by Joel Watson
  9. epic level homebrewing
  10. Memo to Hearthstone Tournament Organizers…

June 2014

  1. rhyme time
  2. Oh, hi, I’m still twelve years old.
  3. the highest of fives
  4. #Hodorshop Honorable Mentions
  5. i can’t draw
  6. I get my kicks above the waistline, sunshine.
  7. behind the scenes at the wil wheaton project
  8. How Will They Bite It, plus some thoughts on ratings and cord cutters
  9. the day after part two, electric boogaloo
  10. at the break of day
  11. being a grown-up

May 2014

  1. the day after
  2. Outtakes of me and Chris Hardwick
  3. Today, we shoot our first episode of The Wil Wheaton Project
  4. You stand at the edge while people run you through
  5. Is there anybody out there?
  6. waking up on the 40th floor
  7. i feel really weird right now
  8. wil wheaton project tickets, music, tabletop, rampart
  9. that time I met Albert Einstein
  10. KOOOOPPPPPIIIITTTTTAAAARRRRRRRR!!!!!
  11. A Live Preview of the Wil Wheaton Project, in Hollywood this Sunday

April 2014

  1. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Learning to Write
  2. First Contact and The Wil Wheaton Project
  3. Tabletop Season Three Will Be A Full 20 Episodes!!
  4. sleepy jack the fire drill
  5. Please, please, please don’t drive while intoxicated.
  6. Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.
  7. tabletop season three
  8. two pictures from portland
  9. tuesday morning
  10. GABBO — i mean tabletopday — IS COMING!
  11. the cloneversation
  12. Announcing The Wil Wheaton Project

March 2014

  1. I just love this picture of Seamus
  2. regarding confidence, compassion, and bullies
  3. I’m coming soon to a TV near you
  4. the return of the infamous clown sweater
  5. Status
  6. this is my script. there are many like it, but this one is mine
  7. a few memorable moments on the set at big bang theory
  8. midnight highway
  9. Molly Lewis: The Year of the Beard
  10. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: The Record
  11. Guest Post by Ryan Wheaton: Lawst Balloon, Part Two

February 2014

  1. Guest Post by Shane Nickerson: Old and Stinky
  2. A guest post from Brad Willis: A field full of lightning
  3. Guest Post by Stepto: I’m tryin’ to get down, to the heart of the matter.
  4. Guest Post by Ryan Wheaton: Lawst Balloon
  5. Guest Post From Shane Nickerson: Routine
  6. A guest post from Brad Willis: Wheaton’s Law Revisited
  7. Guest Post by Stepto: The View from the Back of the Ambulance
  8. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Funny Vs. Happy
  9. I’m on a boat, so I invited some guest bloggers to entertain you until I get back.
  10. New Tabletop! LORDS OF VEGAS!
  11. interlude: from a family dinner
  12. If you wanted to get your hands on some of my #homebrew, well, now you can.
  13. even more fun with 3D printing
  14. Valentine’s Day, 1980. An Elementary School Memory.
  15. With diet and exercise, and a little help from my friends
  16. Today, we fight back against mass surveillance
  17. on the continuing benefit of being easily amused
  18. i forget the secret knock
  19. Ten great Tabletop games you can use to introduce your friends to gaming
  20. Now I have something where I didn’t have something before.

January 2014

  1. everyone needs more marlowe wheaton
  2. Dark Days, Bright Days
  3. This is a story about dogs being cute. It does not involve them shitting.
  4. This is all about dogs taking shits. If that sort of thing grosses you out, don’t read it.
  5. Ticket to Ride: Europe is on today’s Tabletop
  6. It isn’t type casting. It’s smart casting.
  7. on a long run, on a long run
  8. here i dreamt
  9. and i am nothing of a builder
  10. ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and Conventions
  11. From the Vault: respect yourself
  12. I Made A Sparkly Gargoyle
  13. I am *so* easily amused.
  14. I’m ready for dream time, Mister Bubbles
  15. There’s a harbor lost within the reeds.

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December 2013

  1. the stuff dreams are made of
  2. Goddammit, Popular Science. You had one job.
  3. Happy Christmas, From Team Wheaton
  4. it’s a christmas miracle.
  5. the friendship web
  6. one of the simple joys in life
  7. Save the wave from The Reckoning!
  8. Escape From Waterdeep
  9. I Will NOT Apologize for Making Another Stupid Rick Grimes Dad Joke Meme.
  10. and now, a public service announcement regarding passwords
  11. I spent way too much time on this.
  12. one small part of a pretty great life
  13. New Tabletop: Qwirkle and 12 Days
  14. RPGs to play with your kids
  15. The Happiest Days of Our Lives: Deluxe Audio Edition
  16. mona lisas and mad hatters
  17. Ten Years After I Published The Book, Dancing Barefoot Gets an Audio Version
  18. Not everyone is going to like the thing you made, and that’s okay
  19. I’m on The Big Bang Theory tonight
  20. Marian Call’s new album is out!

November 2013

  1. a new shirt.woot shirt: the great game
  2. transcribed: why it’s awesome to be a nerd
  3. a little bit about games, and choosing a tabletop game you’ll enjoy
  4. Better to be out in front of the revolution than scrambling to keep up.
  5. the return of Just A Geek: Teh Audio Book
  6. electric youth
  7. on the benefits of being easily amused
  8. WIL WHEATON dot NET
  9. in which i remember to keep it simple
  10. texts from wife
  11. fourteen years ago today…
  12. this is how I’m spending the next week
  13. Suck it, Haters.
  14. Another relic from Wilhouse 13

October 2013

  1. Happy Halloween, everybody!
  2. has anyone else had this uncomfortable experience with an Uber driver recently?
  3. a million seconds of perspective
  4. I will pour you w00tstout tonight in Pasadena
  5. some kind of verb, some kind of moving thing
  6. I will rejoice as the madness consumes him.
  7. remembering lou reed and marcia wallace
  8. I got better
  9. MMMMMARRAAAHHH
  10. What’s your favorite Halloween or Horror Tabletop Game?
  11. I haven’t thought about the kid who bullied me in over twenty years.
  12. New Tabletop: Betrayal at House on the Hill
  13. TEXAS HERE WE COME
  14. Gallery: Marlowe plays with the rope
  15. The Stairwell
  16. … and I’m talkin’ about the road
  17. WIL WHEATON VS. PAUL AND STORM SUPER MEGA TOUR 2013: Day One.
  18. William Penn’s Wiener (or: Hello. I am 12 years-old. Again.)
  19. Marlowe and Riley say OH HAI GUIZE

September 2013

  1. our wiggle waggle walk
  2. Wil Wheaton vs. Paul and Storm 2013 Tour Funtimes
  3. throwback thursday
  4. the _PYRAMID_ made me do this
  5. Wesley’s Sweater: Then and Now
  6. Join Team Wheaton!
  7. majQa’!
  8. with an aching in my heart
  9. 2013 Wheaton Wiggle Waggle for the Pasadena Humane Society
  10. Comment sign-in update

August 2013

  1. Voices escape singing sad sad songs
  2. Wesley Crusher’s Sweater Closet
  3. saxophones started blowing me down
  4. this is a post-season 2 Breaking Bad spoiler.
  5. save vs. con crud
  6. “be honest, be kind, be honorable, work hard, and always be awesome”
  7. Coup: An amazing bluffing game from Indie Boards And Cards
  8. Congratulations to Tabletop!
  9. woob – repurpose (plus a guide to ambient)
  10. Login issues: resolved
  11. Chicago comicon wrap-up
  12. commenting sign-in trouble
  13. return of the hoverhand
  14. Chicago comicon day one
  15. dear people who stake out airports and other places
  16. if you like Joe Hill, Richard Kadrey, or Charlie Huston, you’ll LOVE dead pig collector
  17. dftba records and me
  18. When someone says they love a thing that you love, don’t challenge them; embrace them, and love that thing together.
  19. Fraction’s doing an AMA
  20. WIL WHEATON dot NET
  21. Discovery Channel Owes Its Viewers An Apology
  22. how I made tonight’s barbecued summer squash
  23. yeahYUH!
  24. a recording of my set from w00tstock 5.0
  25. because it’s the recliner my nephew deserves right now
  26. next time on tabletop: star wars x-wing
  27. Not the Flog 3

July 2013

  1. we are all of us in the gutter … some of us are looking at the stars
  2. marlowe is happy that we’re home
  3. a crazy idea
  4. it all started with a burrito
  5. nothing to prove
  6. various things including beer, w00tstock, comicon, and the humble bundle
  7. Endsville Eddie
  8. Sparks McGee: Into Darkness
  9. I’m in the new Humble eBook Bundle!
  10. you are not alone in this fight

June 2013

  1. we’ve got five years, that’s all we’ve got
  2. going behind the scenes at tabletop, and embracing your inner nerd
  3. just another day
  4. My review of Star Trek Into Darkness
  5. Thank you, Cory Doctorow.
  6. ALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOWIL
  7. The new Tabletop is a real Smash Up.
  8. regarding software license fees and development
  9. Beginning production on Tabletop Season 2.5

May 2013

  1. in which i play games for my job, and i am grateful
  2. Phoenix Comic Con 2013
  3. My Fast and Furious Fan Fiction
  4. in which John Barrowman sweeps Wil Wheaton off his feet
  5. Station Ident – Wil Wheaton dot Net
  6. because of reasons
  7. How does it feel?
  8. in which nathan fillion sweeps anne wheaton off her feet
  9. the sky above the port
  10. they make comments

April 2013

  1. being a nerd is not about what you love; it’s about how you love it.
  2. So this one time, at Calgary Expo…
  3. wandering the deadlands
  4. Found on the Elevator (side one)
  5. first impressions from savage worlds
  6. you are hearing me talk
  7. Forever All The Time Always
  8. He found what was to his surprise a golden morsel
  9. Another Tabletop Day success

March 2013

  1. Tabletop Day Success: “I just spent 9 hours with complete strangers playing games I have never seen before, and not once did I feel uncomfortable.”
  2. A little Felicia Day for your Tabletop Day
  3. More #TabletopDay awesomeness
  4. How about a couple of cutouts for your Tabletop Day event?
  5. Announcing Tabletop Season Two!
  6. another batch of pictures from disney world
  7. in which 16 year-old me plays Teen Win Lose Or Draw
  8. Photos from MegaCon, Day Three … and some memories from the weekend.
  9. One Million Views!!
  10. Photos from MegaCon, Day Two
  11. Photos from MegaCon, Day One
  12. Animal Kingdom, EPCOT, and Imagination
  13. EPCOT is my favorite
  14. happy husband is happy
  15. taking a ride on spaceship earth
  16. your argument is invalid
  17. A whole bunch of pictures from Emerald City Comicon 2013

February 2013

  1. Bye bye, Portland. Get ready, Seattle.
  2. March 30 is International Tabletop Day
  3. Portland and Seattle, I am about to be in you.
  4. We have a major Tabletop announcement tomorrow
  5. Try now to take the next step
  6. living in a hallway that keeps growing
  7. exploration b
  8. How I learned to stop worrying, and love failure
  9. PORTLAND: Wil Wheaton vs. Paul and Storm is coming!
  10. Thank you, guest bloggers!
  11. Will Hindmarch and Stepto and Shane Nickerson Are The Best Ever: A Post by the Real Wil Wheaton
  12. Guest Blog by Will Hindmarch: We, Geeks
  13. Guest Post by Stephen Toulouse: Goodbye, Farewell, and Thank You for Your Attention
  14. Guest post by Stephen Toulouse: Life is a Series of Dogs
  15. Guest Blog by Shane Nickerson: Endgame
  16. Guest Blog by Will Hindmarch: Flow
  17. Guest Post by Stephen Toulouse: A Mythending Adventure Ends in Fiasco for Munchausen
  18. Guest Blog by Will Hindmarch: Tabletop’s Dragon Age, Part Two!
  19. Guest Blog by Shane Nickerson: bombed
  20. Guest Post by Will Hindmarch: Fireworks Outside
  21. Guest Blog by Shane Nickerson: Start
  22. Guest Blog by Stephen Toulouse: Starting a Conversation, Video Games and Violence
  23. Guest Blog by Shane Nickerson: Your Turn
  24. Guest Blog by Will Hindmarch: The First RPG
  25. Guest Blog by Will Hindmarch: Some of My Favorite Wi(l)ls
  26. Guest Blog by Shane Nickerson: Backstory
  27. Guest Blog by Stephen Toulouse: In the style of Wil.
  28. I’m on a boat: Welcome your guest bloggers!
  29. Tabletop’s Dragon Age RPG Outtakes (Part One)
  30. wheatonbot needs moar coffee
  31. Can’t wait for Thursday

January 2013

  1. Today: New Tabletop! Tomorrow: W00tstock Founder’s Night at SF Sketchfest!
  2. a matter of perspective
  3. “You see an iron door at the end of the corridor. The door has three lightning bolts engraved on it.”
  4. I’m thinking about Tabletop
  5. raising my nephew right
  6. in which I get to help steer the script
  7. #Tabletop Thoughts: Forbidden Island
  8. Snowfall in Ahwahnee Meadow
  9. #Tabletop is back! It’s Alhambra!

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December 2012

  1. in which i am the luckiest man in the ‘verse
  2. Congratulations, #Tabletop!
  3. the quietest and most constant of friends
  4. Christmas time is here…
  5. “From Aunt Clara”
  6. The Wheatons Have The Phone Box
  7. Dogshaming Seamus
  8. regarding instagram’s new TOS
  9. The Nightmare Before Doctor Who Christmas Special
  10. Today’s #Tabletop Hangout
  11. respect yourself
  12. I’m Doing A Live #Tabletop Q&A Google Hangout with Geek and Sundry this Sunday at 6pm Pacific
  13. From the Vault: things every person should have
  14. A map of a dungeon that never was, but may someday be…
  15. notes on the back page of a script
  16. Dogshaming Marlowe. Again.
  17. Keep Calm, and Don’t Be A Dick

November 2012

  1. “in defence of nerds”
  2. UPDATED: If you were worried about the safety of that soon-to-be-priceless trading card
  3. In which a trading card is autographed, ruined, saved, and charity auction’d
  4. watched over by top men. Top. Men.
  5. Fun With Flu Maps
  6. my son is pretty funny
  7. From the Vault: Matt LeBlanc, Vampires, and Me
  8. in which a rage comic is created
  9. Dogshaming Marlowe
  10. in which tropical drinks are ordered
  11. About that Star Trek Proposal Picture…
  12. From The Vault: the nights are darker and longer than they were a week ago
  13. Holy Shit The Walking Dead
  14. it’s about looking back at those adventures, and remembering the people who had them with you

October 2012

  1. Three fantastic Halloween music compilations you really want to download
  2. Reposted for Halloween: The Monster In My Closet
  3. in which the lamest excuse in the history of lame excuses is made
  4. so this will NOT turn into Dixietrek ’95
  5. hopefully, this doesn’t turn into dixie trek 95
  6. in which I get #VandalEyes’d
  7. I’ll be having Fun With Flags on November 8th
  8. shirt dot woot is #Tabletop-tastic
  9. in which the audience cheers
  10. Green is the cat’s eye that glows in this temple
  11. I am easily amused
  12. my land of make believe
  13. You can tell that this is Wil Wheaton Prime and not Evil Wil Wheaton, because I’m not trying to sit in his spot.
  14. I love being on set at Big Bang Theory…
  15. The 2012 Wiggle Waggle Walk

September 2012

  1. Twenty-Five Years Ago Today, A New Crew Went Boldly, Where No One Had Gone Before.
  2. Here’s my flabby, forty year-old, nerdy self, on the beach in Hawaii.
  3. in which a crappy dented ping pong ball finds a new home and a DVD auction is relisted for charity
  4. Aloha
  5. BREAKING: JOHN SCALZI EMBROILED IN SCANDAL!
  6. I am on vacation
  7. I am sitting in a chair in the sky going 522 miles per hour at 39000 feet
  8. in which I do not attempt to speak French
  9. In which Rock Paper Scissors is played at the Montreal Comicon
  10. 2012 Montreal Comicon – Day Two
  11. 2012 Montreal Comicon – Day One
  12. pushed up above the leaves
  13. Montreal! I am about to be in you!
  14. A Moment With Wil – Episode 17
  15. depression lies
  16. WIL WHEATON dot NET is open for business
  17. Two Charity Auctions to Benefit the Pasadena Humane Society
  18. the last eleven years, summed up by one .gif
  19. Welcome back to WIL WHEATON dot NET
  20. mv /mnt/exile/wil /home/
  21. Treat her like a lady, and she’ll always bring you home.
  22. Treat her like a lady, and she’ll always bring you home.
  23. Further adventures in Homebrewing: This is the recipe I designed for Bronze Dragon Brown Ale.

August 2012

  1. Here are my plans for PAX
  2. on a long run, on a long run
  3. New #Tabletop: Elder Sign (or, in which I have a tentacle party with Felicia Day)
  4. Rest in peace, Neil Armstrong.
  5. Answering a FAQ: “Why do you play so many evil characters lately?”
  6. A few pictures from GenCon
  7. Please meet the newest member of Team Wheaton
  8. In which my wife is entertained by our pets, and I am amused.
  9. Is it really only 2 days until GenCon? Yes. Yes it is.
  10. Summer memories never fade away
  11. New Tabletop! Say Anything with Matt Mira, Jonah Ray, and Josh Cagan!
  12. I couldn’t believe it, myself, but this is a real picture.
  13. Setting aside anger for something that I hope is a little more kind. (Or: when I break my own law)

July 2012

  1. This is a real thing that happened.
  2. Happy Don’t Be A Dick Day!
  3. The conclusion of Tabletop’s Fiasco
  4. Even more adventures in Homebrewing
  5. Introducing As Seen on Tabletop.
  6. The newest #Tabletop is a real #Fiasco!
  7. in which I am an indirect contributor to Highlights for Children
  8. Make your own Zombie Dice Brain Counters
  9. Hotter than July
  10. A troubling realization
  11. …across the gulf of space…
  12. Where’s Carl?
  13. When am I?
  14. In which Anne and I make beer

June 2012

  1. Amber Benson, Meghan Camarena, and Michelle Boyd join me for GLOOM on #Tabletop
  2. Google is doing it wrong. Again.
  3. I’m proud to be $100 of $211,000, and Charles Carreon can go fuck himself sideways.
  4. There’s a new episode of Radio Free Burrito
  5. Seems legit…
  6. Live action Interactive Fiction games
  7. George R. R. Martin please write like the Wind!
  8. Tabletop’s Castle Panic Gag Reel
  9. The Eternal Struggle
  10. Video Q&A Post for Denver Comicon
  11. Famous Novelists on Symbolism in Their Work and Whether It Was Intentional
  12. It’s a new Tabletop! Castle Panic! Yaaay!
  13. Wil’s Yummy Asparagus
  14. Mental Floss really likes Tabletop, and I talk to Nerdist about Second Watch
  15. This is a real thing that you can own
  16. Kings win the Stanley. Freaking. Cup.
  17. on the bottling of my Hefewheaton
  18. Homebrewzinga!
  19. The American People Have Spoken
  20. I’m hosting Falling Skies: Second Watch
  21. GO KINGS GO!!
  22. This is really obnoxious, TypePad
  23. In which we play Munchkin on Tabletop with Steve Jackson

May 2012

  1. Good News, Bad News
  2. Memories of the Phoenix Comicon 2012
  3. in which i have a realization, and i am grateful
  4. something stirs and something tries and starts to climb toward the light
  5. This is how I know #Tabletop has arrived.
  6. in which diablo 3 is played with my son
  7. New Tabletop! Ticket to Ride with Colin Ferguson, my wife Anne, and our friend Amy!
  8. I really miss this place
  9. an example of the usefulness of bittorrent for entirely legal purposes
  10. Some #Tabletop outtakes from our last episode… and Cthulhu
  11. “you are hearing me talk”
  12. this is bullshit
  13. More from behind the scenes at Tabletop
  14. Dream casts a human shadow, when it occurs to him to do so.
  15. New Tabletop! Get Bit, Tsuro, and Zombie Dice! Ryan Higa! Rod Roddenberry! Freddie Wong!
  16. A picture from Tabletop
  17. Google is making a huge and annoying mistake.
  18. After twenty years, I finally got to say this.

April 2012

  1. Why are you saying it that way?
  2. My trip to Australia was amazeballs
  3. Greetings from Australia!
  4. Test Pattern
  5. When I get stuck in Draw Something…
  6. go on… scan it…
  7. I forgot to mention that I’m coming to Australia
  8. Someone found my Kindle on the airplane this weekend. I’d really like it back.
  9. A few pictures from Emerald City Comicon.

March 2012

  1. ECCC Programming Question: What do you want to hear at the Awesome Hour?
  2. On the set of Stand By Me
  3. The Force Will Be With Him…
  4. This is my new show, Tabletop
  5. In which my wife is a super villain
  6. If Robocop was a bad 80s sit-com
  7. Insomniac Theater: The Rock-afire Explosion
  8. The Tournament of Books: State of Wonder vs. The Sisters Brothers
  9. I spent way too much time on this.
  10. Things every person should have
  11. life imitates art (or: I don’t know much about brain scans, but I’ll help you fix your computer.)
  12. I can’t be at Wondercon on Friday, so my panel is cancelled.
  13. From the Vault: Sparks McGee
  14. Red Robot with Pirate Sock Puppet, Moustache, and Fez
  15. Because it will give me an excuse to buy and own and wear an ascot.
  16. She rolled a sixteen. Good for her!
  17. In which I am a proud father (this is not a repost)
  18. From the Vault: Thank you for giving us endless worlds to explore, Gary Gygax. Rest in peace.
  19. In which I am easily amused (again)

February 2012

  1. JCCC2: in which Settlers of Catan is played on a boat
  2. “It’s Like Geek Summer Camp for Adults.”
  3. JCCC2: in which I “sing” Karaoke on a boat.
  4. The boat is still moving, even though I am not on it. But there was music when I was on the boat.
  5. I am no longer on a boat. This is a thing that happened when I was on a boat.
  6. I’m on a boat: Stupid Cell Phone Videos
  7. I’m on a boat: Romper Stomper
  8. I’m on a boat: Summertime
  9. I’m on a boat: Radio Free Burrito
  10. I’m on a boat: The Yeah-heah-heah-ha-ha-hah-heaaah! Guy
  11. I’m on a boat: The Monster in my Closet
  12. I’m on a boat: Hunter – a short pay-what-you-want Sci-Fi story
  13. I’m on a boat: This isn’t a book; it’s a time machine
  14. I’m on a boat: On the Delivery of Technobabble
  15. I’m on a boat: When the MCP was just a chess program
  16. I’m on a boat: In which I’m a proud father
  17. in which a suitcase is packed
  18. in which my wife is nerd-adjacent and comedy ensues
  19. Shockwave Flash on my Macintosh
  20. this is clever, cute, entertaining, and has the potential to be awesome
  21. In which I realize I need to say Thank You…
  22. The Adventures of Lil’ Cthulhu
  23. From the Vault: “…because Next Generation FUCKING RULES!”
  24. Regarding JoCoCrazy2 and my important questions…
  25. So I broke down and made a Facebook thing…
  26. If I say that my somewhat extravagant imagination yielded simultaneous pictures of an octopus, a dragon, and a human caricature, I shall not be unfaithful to the spirit of the thing.
  27. I have a very important question for everyone attending JoCo Cruise Crazy 2.
  28. Internet (a love song)
  29. About the writing of the Fawkes issue of The Guild
  30. One of my super secret projects isn’t a secret any longer…

January 2012

  1. Because it’s a FAQ: some thoughts on self-publishing
  2. The Minecraft Marathon is awesome, made a giant Evil Wil Wheaton, and raised money for Child’s Play
  3. Today the US Senate is considering legislation that would destroy the free and open Internet.
  4. the obligatory post-audition reflections
  5. in which i have an audition for a feature this afternoon
  6. I’ll be the one with my heart in my lap
  7. it’s just this dream he keeps having
  8. 2011 Reddit Secret Santa – I got 4 + Q Gifts, but it was the non-gift in the box that was the best of all

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December 2011

  1. I still don’t know very much about brain scans…
  2. In which I am a Trolldad
  3. it’s a festivus miracle
  4. on the importance of making time to play the games you like with the people you love
  5. From the Vault: …the irrational immortality of youth
  6. Further adventures in Homebrewing
  7. Watch about a stupid live tour of my messy office, and hear me tell you a story.

November 2011

  1. title of the blog post
  2. living in another world
  3. I’m selling some autographed books next week

October 2011

  1. Just in time for Halloween: the animated Dark Dungeons
  2. in other words…
  3. Recipe time: Wil’s Sinusitis Can Suck It Vegetable Soup
  4. Flash Fiction: The Monster In My Closet
  5. The Thing is really great, is not about Ben Grimm
  6. I am literally playing The Dead Meemaw Card so that you’ll watch me on The Big Bang Theory tonight.
  7. Writing about writing so I can get back to writing because today I’m having a hard time writing
  8. From the Vault: An Open Letter to That Guy
  9. John Green is my hero
  10. Please stand by for a demonstration of relevancy (or: how to utterly fail at Public Relations)
  11. Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life
  12. I don’t want to go on the cart

September 2011

  1. Notes on the making of my Polymorph Porter
  2. puppy love and the wiggle waggle walk
  3. So… this is happening.
  4. The Poet and the Painter casting shadows on the water
  5. Doctor Manhattan and Galactus, together at last.
  6. My Dragon*Con Schedule

August 2011

  1. Eureka: This One Time At Space Camp
  2. How was your PAX?
  3. 3652 days later…
  4. Ryan and I totally made this.
  5. bring me your tired, your poor, your polyhedral dice…
  6. This is a post about PAX Prime, which is suddenly upon us.
  7. Eureka: Of Mites and Men
  8. Get Excited And Make Things Revisited
  9. I am easily amused
  10. You want to accept Anorak’s Invitation. Trust me.
  11. I’ve never been so grateful to be so exhausted.
  12. Saying goodbye to Eureka
  13. I was twelve going on thirteen when I made the movie that changed my life
  14. in which my son and i bottle our beer
  15. Eureka: Up In The Air
  16. on birthdays and making beer

July 2011

  1. Spock is not impressed that it’s my birthday
  2. io9 really liked Glimpse! Go Team Eureka!
  3. EUREKA: Glimpse
  4. if you cut me, i will bleed
  5. On the meeting of Nathan Fillion (or: The Obligatory Comicon Post)
  6. being a geek is about having a great community
  7. an update on the wheaton and son homebrewing experience
  8. probably the best idea i’ve ever had
  9. The Art of Being Furiously Happy
  10. “There’s only one rule that I know of, babies: Goddamn it, you’ve got to be kind.”
  11. In which my son and I make our own beer
  12. this is really gross. you have been warned.
  13. tamed by the purr of a jaguar
  14. Because it’s become a yearly tradition, here’s a story about fireworks

June 2011

  1. Is this something you can share with the rest of us Amazing Larry?!
  2. the value of a quarter
  3. i’ve got one more silver dollar
  4. all dressed up with nowhere to go
  5. long line of cars

May 2011

  1. UPS shipping fail – updated (see end of post)
  2. regarding deadline panic
  3. My 2011 Phoenix Comicon Schedule
  4. on the delivery of technobabble
  5. here there be dungeons and dragons
  6. on the learning of lines and the telling of the story
  7. to boldly go where no clown sweater has gone before
  8. Various things I want you to know
  9. we are all going to reseda…
  10. this post is titled Laika for some reason
  11. FedCon Day 4
  12. FedCon Day 3

April 2011

  1. FedCon day two
  2. FedCon day one
  3. In which Wil goes to Germany (updated)
  4. I really, really, REALLY hate DRM. Especially when it screws honest people.
  5. Help me help Safecast help people in Japan
  6. Wil buys a new game. It’s super effective!
  7. in which a good choice is made
  8. three incredible indie bands you should listen to
  9. on video game reviews and the power and influence of marketing
  10. drag your blanket blindly and fill your heart with smoke
  11. each sensation makes a note in my symphony
  12. Your move, Fan Fiction Writers
  13. shameless self promotion
  14. raptors
  15. it’s like winning the actor lottery
  16. two hundred words before six in the morning
  17. I don’t feel safe. I feel violated, humiliated, and angry.
  18. Tomorrow, I go back to Eureka
  19. Run Vern! RUN! GODDAMMIT RUN!

March 2011

  1. in which i am grateful
  2. Soup. Black Bean. Hot.
  3. It’s Wednesday, so here’s a post about comic books
  4. wil wheaton vs. paul and storm at Largo this Tuesday
  5. The Day After and Other Stories – Kindle edition
  6. Though I hadn’t seen him in over twenty years, I knew I’d miss him forever
  7. in which a good person is kind
  8. Sunken Treasure joins Hunter in the Kindle store.
  9. From the Vault: see this place where stories all ring true
  10. Direct Relief for Japan
  11. #whiskyface is proof that the fsm loves us and wants us to be happy
  12. happy pi day, my darling mathletes!
  13. HUNTER is in the Kindle Store for 99 cents
  14. this is for @thebloggess
  15. here i dreamt i was an architect
  16. Emerald City Comicon after action report
  17. and now, a word from my mother about celiac disease
  18. My Emerald City Comicon schedule, and an ultra-limited merchandise thingy
  19. w00tstock presents: Wil Wheaton vs. Paul and Storm at Largo

February 2011

  1. in remembrance of Dwayne McDuffie
  2. A weekend of gaming, from Cal & D to Power Grid
  3. in a sea black with ink
  4. various items including: hunter, marketplace, batman, and a show with paul and storm
  5. In case you missed it, Felicia announced her secret project
  6. Terrifying Tales from The House of Secrets and The Witching Hour!
  7. Cherry Flowers and Bedroom Songs
  8. HUNTER is here.
  9. HUNTER is coming…
  10. 10 seconds of geek
  11. in which Highlights for Children is discussed at great length
  12. Flash Fiction: Perchance To Dream
  13. back in flesh
  14. a few programming and personal appearance notes
  15. The Day After and Other Stories goes digital
  16. “Storage of corpses is important.”
  17. a point of clarification
  18. Did I dream you dreamed about me?

January 2011

  1. In which we play Cal & D.
  2. paywalls are stupid, part infinity
  3. from the vault: some of us are looking at stars
  4. librarians are awesome
  5. “In fact, I’ve never seen her this excited for me to go play D&D.”
  6. technology makes you stupid
  7. In which I am a proud father
  8. We Demand MacNeil!
  9. a nice walk about
  10. I wear a fez now. Fezzes are cool.
  11. I am no longer on a boat…

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