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What Future with Joshua Topolsky

Bex Taylor-Klaus is Gaming the System

Apr 13, 2023
Acclaimed actor Bex Taylor-Klaus joins Josh to talk about growing up Jewish, queer, and southern, finding joy on the darkest timeline, how acting in life translates to acting on screen, and becoming a teenage tree. They also discuss their love for musicals, how to fully inhabit a role, electric vehicles, charity support, tabletop role-playing games, and their excitement for gaming and role-playing ideas.
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Quick takeaways

  • Bex Taylor-Klaus discusses a creative role-playing game concept where Peter Pan is the angel of death for children who died before their time.
  • Tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons provide joy through collaborative storytelling and the ability to react truthfully to imaginary circumstances.

Deep dives

A Unique Role-playing Game Concept

Becks talks about a creative role-playing game concept involving a dark twist on the Peter Pan story, where Peter Pan is the angel of death for children who died before their time.

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