This week we talk to two titans of the industry John Stallard and Robin Dews, both have 20+ years of service to Games Workshop, John now owns Warlord Games, and both are co authors of the fascinating book "talking miniatures". We talk stories from the book and much more. https://www.talkingminiatures.co.uk/ Join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/thepaintingphase Merch: https://thepaintingphase.creator-spring.com Streaming: https://www.twitch.tv/thepaintingphase01 Help Support the channel with our affiliate links: UK & EU: https://affiliates.waylandgames.co.uk/idevaffiliate.php?id=1214 UK: https://elementgames.co.uk/?d=10835 EUROPE: https://taschengelddieb.de/?affiliate=tpp US: use code paintingphase to get 10% off at https://www.goblinshut.com/ We Print Miniatures: https://weprintminiatures.com/thepaintingphase THEPAINTINGPHASE for 10% off Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/thepaintingphase/ https://www.instagram.com/__peachy_tips__/ https://www.instagram.com/geoffsavory/ https://www.instagram.com/pileofshamepaints/ Where we get our music: https://artlist.io/Patrick-75781 Contact us: [email protected] Chapters: 00:00 - Coming Up 00:52 - Sponsor 02:24 - Podcast Intro 05:05 - Making Talking Miniatures Book 15:31 - White Dwarf Notalgia 18:35 - Unsung GW heroes & art style 24:44 - Making it up as you go 30:24 - Police called at GW day out 32:56 - More Stories from old school GW 39:54 - Foot locker armies 42:28 - Less detail on miniatures 44:54 - Customer service & forgeries 55:00 - Patreon Questions 01:37:50 - outro