Episode 269 - Bubble Bath, Kenny G, and 100 Arena Packs
We ask what the priority should be for Arena’s next platform; we hope mobile, game systems, and Nikon cameras. We talk Legacy, Standard, and Arena, discuss the artists boycott, and give our hot takes...
View ArticleEpisode 270 - The Slow Death of MTGO
Another week with the success of Arena, and another week with the slow decline of MTGO. We discuss the recent article from Channel Fireball regard MTGO’s future. We also go over WTOC’s announcement at...
View ArticleEpisode 271 - Baking Biscuits
Happy holidays! Big news for competitive magic. It turns out money can generate excitement in a game. We go over more details with the Pro League. We talk about Kibbler’s Giant Monsters and take a look...
View ArticleEpisode 272 - The NFL Dance
Twas the eve squared before Christmas. Somehow a miracle happened; Cameron took down a legacy FNM. We go over a few more spoiled cards. And we give our reviews of Spiderman and Call of Duty. Thank you...
View ArticleEpisode 273 - The 2018 Year In Review... in 2019
After a brief holiday hiatus, we’re back. To be completely different and shake things up, we talk Modern. We give our hot takes on the last year in Magic. And we talk about our favorite video games....
View ArticleWhat Happened to San Diego’s Football Team?
It’s an episode of mystery and intrigue. Will Cameron get better after his bout of the flu? Will Curtis adopt Patrick Lavon Mahomes II as a new son? What happened to San Diego’s Football team? We take...
View ArticleEpisode 275 - No Better Time to Invest in MTGO...
After a Midwest Snowpocalypse, we were some how able to both record a show AND pre-release. We give our initial takes on the new set, discuss the “dead” format known as Legacy, and look at all of the...
View ArticleEpisode 276 - The Little Podcast on the Prairie
A new constructed is here, what does the meta look like? We go over some of the new decks that are making a splash, give our takes on the Modern Banned and Restricted announcement, and talk video...
View ArticleEpisode 277 - Let's Talk About Sideboards
What a week. With the lack of communication from Wizards we don’t know if coverage of the Spike Feed or GPs will come again. We look at the zanny world of bringing two decks with sideboards, but don’t...
View ArticleEpisode 278 - Esports. E-Sports. E-esports?
We talk standard this week with highlights on Esper and Mono Red. For the second GP in a row, we don’t get tournament coverage. It’s like Wizards isn’t taking our calls or something… And we spend some...
View ArticleEpisode 279 - The Tax Cast
Wouldn’t it be great if we lived in a world where you could have your cake and eat it too. Apparently with the Nexus of Fate Arena Banning, WotC think just that. We speculate what this weird half...
View ArticleEpisode 82 - Fantasy Pro Tour Draft
It was another big week with Dragons of Tarkir, and along with it, Cameron and Curtis hemming and hawing over what decks to play for SCG states. We make our picks for the Dragons of Tarkir Pro Tour...
View ArticleEpisode 83 - SCG States: A Reflection
Curtis and Cameron, in classic awkwardness, record an episode together in person. They talk their experiences with SCG States and discuss the results from Pro Tour Dragons of Tarkir. Spoiler: There...
View ArticleEpisode 84 - Orange Belt
Cameron made Top 8 at SCG Modern States! Cue the Katy Perry! Dustin shares his experiences in Japan, while Curtis admits that Geist is a good deck and that Cameron is still a mediocre Magic player....
View ArticleEpisode 85 - Being John Tarmogoyf
We take off our Spike hats and put on our Art Critic hats this week. Vendillion Clique, Etched Champion, Path to Exile, none of you are safe from our heavy handed judgment of your new artwork. We also...
View ArticleEpisode 86 - If You're Passed a Dragonlord, Take It
From passing a Dragonlord in draft to trading away Dragonlords, it's a week of bad decisions. We talk more about cheating, more about Modern Masters, and more about giving away Tarmogoyfs. Thank you...
View ArticleEpisode 87 - The Three Amigos of Magic
We talk Modern Masters 2015. Is it good value-wise? Is it good as a limited set? Is it worth buying into? We come away with mixed feelings. We also talk some more about Esper Dragons, standard, and...
View ArticleEpisode 88 - Serum Visions...Is That the Best You've Got?
Cameron and Curtis both got to play some Legacy this week. Cameron quickly back pedals on High Tide, while Curtis builds a sub-500 dollar Stoneblade deck. Dustin doesn't play magic...again...classic...
View ArticleEpisode 89 - Modern Masters Kinda-Sorta Review
Is it worth it to buy a box of Modern Masters 2015? Is it worth it to draft the set? Do you like artifacts? We go deep this week into Modern Masters and come away with lukewarm feelings. Curtis got to...
View ArticleEpisode 90 - Foil Tarmogoyfs, Sushi Drafts, and More
Was Magic history made? Did we actually watch people draft sushi? Did somebody almost pass a foil Tarmogoyf? We discuss all of the highs and lows of GP Vegas. Dustin actually played a game of Magic....
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