Ep 124: Crafting In The Sims

Surprise! We are on top of it and Jen, Jess, and Vaniti are here to give you our low-sodium review of Crystal Creations Stuff Pack, mere seconds* after its release! Does it all work? Is it everything high school us wanted in life and in game? Is Vaniti still salty about the horses and not being an infomercial actress? Listen in to find out!

*more like six days, but who's counting?

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

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RELEVANT LINKS

Charged Crystals Effects:
Reddit post
Sims Community post

Gemology Skill

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

The Social Bunny Crew (Caitlin and Jess), joined by special guest Nardvillain, have collected enough news nuggets to present them to you! We're covering everything from the start of the year -- from a new roadmap with new kits and packs to spilled tea about SimGurus, Paralives, and Life by You! So, charge your crystals and get ready for another edition of Social Bunny News!

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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RELEVANT LINKS

Follow Nardvillain Everywhere!

Castle Estate and Goth Galore Kits
Crystal Creations Stuff Pack and collab with ArethaBee
Jan 16 Patch/Update
SimGuru Grant leaving EA/Maxis (Reddit)
SDX - Adding Vitiligo to Base Game
Paralives Early Access/Gameplay Announcement Video

What Crystal Are You Charging? (Sims on X/Twitter)

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

Alley and Jen cover the Relationship and Pregnancy Overhaul Mod by Lumpinou. We do love our realistic mods!
Please be advised that as of the time of posting, there is a known issue of malware in mods, please see below link or in the beginning of the episode on how to prevent and resolve this.
Also trigger warning for mention of pregnancy loss and abortion. Sexual content is mentioned so listener discretion is advised as always, but especially for this episode.

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially [Your name/Editor’s name here] for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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Also we now have merch (https://bit.ly/plumbobmerch) and Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/plumbobcast)! Check out the options if you are so inclined. 

RELEVANT LINKS 
https://www.patreon.com/lumpinou

https://www.patreon.com/posts/75983577
https://lumpinoumods.com/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Sims4/comments/1akzieh/alert_malware_is_being_spread_through_ts4script/

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

Calling all enterprising slumlords! Ava and Julia are breaking in and snooping around for all the info on the latest Sims 4 expansion pack, For Rent! They'll tell you the good (the build buy items) and the bad (everything else) about the new pack! As always, make sure you have plenty of water on hand... It's going to get salty!

#MushroomsForJulia
#MushroomPeopleForJulia

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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RELEVANT LINKS 

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

Happy New Year! It's 2024! Ava and Caitlin are here from the past to talk about an expansion pack from even farther in the past... The Sims 2: Apartment Life! Listen in as they talk about the wonders of capitalism, noisy neighbors, the benefits and consequences of your reputation, and... Did anyone actually expect witches in this pack???

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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RELEVANT LINKS 

Other episodes that were discussed, today, include:

• Ep 82: Down the Magic Hole
• Ep 118: Sims 3 Late Night
• Ep 143: Gotta Get TURNT

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

Welcome to Under The Tadpole...wait a minute...
Join Ava, Caitlin and Julia as they go over the Astarion Dating Simulator, known as Baldur's Gate 3. Spoilers for Baldur's Gate 3, Vox Machina, and Dragon Age 3.
Let us know your thoughts and anything else over on our socials or on our website!

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jen for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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RELEVANT LINKS 

https://clips.twitch.tv/UglyAgilePoxImGlitch-dXKgJsMlhoNTU9kV
https://clips.twitch.tv/ElatedSwissJalapenoGrammarKing-ggQFm43xSSpFG8bf?fbclid=IwAR3JgBikL3WkS2WWbDG8_-GpkkfnMh1_0aXc5yH0kvwv1UpzmA91-KwYFPA
https://clips.twitch.tv/ObedientDarkWrenchBleedPurple-_52RyM7mvi8zbGy_

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

It's time for another episode of Social Bunny News! Caitlin and Jess are here to get you up to date on all the goings-on in the Sims world! And get your Sims ready: Caitlin sits down with PacificCreative and TheAwfulGaymer to discuss their brand new project--Sims Legacy Hub!

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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RELEVANT LINKS 

Sims Legacy Hub!

Where to follow PacificCreative

Where to follow TheAwfulGaymer

October 31st Patch Notes

News on InZOI

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

Yee-haw! Howdy, pardners! It's time for one of the most requested and anticipated episodes we've ever had: our long-awaited Horse Ranch review by Vaniti, herself! Join Jen and Vaniti as they give an overview of the pack, as well as their honest opinions.

Is it everything we've been hoping for? Are we able to finally live out our horse girl fantasies? Does the pack get the #HorsesForVaniti seal of approval? (Did you see the title of this episode? I think you know where this is going...)

#MatressesForVaniti

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

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CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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RELEVANT LINKS 

CREDITS
Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

We've got an AWFULLY good episode for you as Jen and Jess got to chat and get to know TheAwfulGaymer! We're asking him the hard-hitting questions about everything from essential Sims packs to essential Taylor Swift songs. Grab a cup of coffee and get ready for our own cozy chaos!

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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Also we now have merch (https://bit.ly/plumbobmerch) and Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/plumbobcast)! Check out the options if you are so inclined. 

RELEVANT LINKS 

Follow TheAwfulGaymer on:
Instagram
Twitch
YouTube

His secret project

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley 

We just had a pretty big birthday, recently, and to celebrate FIVE YEARS of Under the Plumbob, Jen and Vaniti are here to take a little walk down memory lane. We reminisce about everything from the start of the podcast to our favorite episodes to where we see ourselves in another five years. Break out the party hats and grab a slice of cake! It's time to paaaartyyy!

#MatressesForVaniti

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast -- the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. 

Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com or fill out our contact form on https://www.plumbobcast.com/

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Also we now have merch (https://bit.ly/plumbobmerch) and Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/plumbobcast)! Check out the options if you are so inclined. 

RELEVANT LINKS 

CREDITS

Intro & Outro -- courtesy of our creative guru Alley