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**Magic Mics Podcast**

Magic Mics is a weekly Magic: The Gathering podcast focusing on the community, current events, and fun topics each and every week. You can catch the show live at twitch.tv/magicmics or subscribe to us here and ensure you never miss an episode!

Latest Episodes:

Kids in the Hall - Magic Mics 7/15/15 - 2015 Hall of Fame, Card Draw rule change & more! Jul 18, 2015

Show notes

Join us each Wed at 11PM ET! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

http://twitter.com/magicmicscast

http://facebook.com/magicmics

In this episode...

First Pick -

http://blogs.magicjudges.org/telliott/2015/07/13/magic-origins-policy-changes/

Changing drawing extra cards rule - if you accidentally draw extra cards, your opponent looks at your hand and chooses a card to shuffle back in

No change to banned/restricted list

Desperate Ravings -

Terese Nielsen’s Akroma art from FTV: Angels

The Red Zone -

Hall of Fame ballot

Splash Damage - World Series of Poker - Magic & Poker players.

Now, poker players are picking up Magic! Huck Seed 1996 World Champ, kids started playing so he’s now.

The Finisher -

A recent thread on Reddit reported that the average Modern deck now costs 25% more than it did a year ago. So just how expensive will Modern decks get?

Mull Again - Magic Mics 7/1/15 - New Magic the Gathering Rules & Much More! Jul 05, 2015

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Join us each Wed at 11PM ET! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

http://twitter.com/magicmicscast

http://facebook.com/magicmics

In this episode...

First Pick -

New Mulligan rules for the Pro Tour, new video coverage rules, and layout changes.

http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/3biiz3/ori_new_mulligan_rules_and_other_rules_changes/

Should we ban cards for the sake of coverage?

Gather the Townsfolk -

Discussing Magic Origins Spoilers:

Vryn Wingmare

Despoiler of Souls

Whirler Rogue

Molten Vortex

Priest of the Blood Rite

Disciple of the Ring

Official Judge’s blog, giving tips on how to manage your social media: http://t.co/Ir5nGVhq5A

The Finisher:

Reid Duke was supposed to play Grishoalbrand in Singapore, but lost his deck on the flight there. He brought along Jund as backup... and made Top 4 with it. What other super powers does he possess?

Origin Stories! Magic Mics 6/24/15 - Magic Origins Spoilers, Blessed Spirits & More! Jun 27, 2015

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Join us each Wed at 11PM ET! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

http://twitter.com/magicmicscast

http://facebook.com/magicmics

In this episode...

** First Pick -

Magic Origins stories -- Forgotten Realms telling the origin story of Jace and Co. for the first time.

We also discuss:

Relic Seeker

Languish

Honored Hierarch

Starfield of Nyx

Undead Servant

** Gather the Townsfolk

- Blessed Spirits

- Managorger Hydra

Shift in art styles?

** Pass the Salt

http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/3aq4yp/85k_games_of_standard_analyzed/

Is this bad for Magic?

** Splash Damage

Spellslingers Season 3 trailer on Geek and Sundry

http://geekandsundry.com/spellslingers-season-3-trailer-magic-the-gathering/

http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/3ayyzh/spellslingers_season_3_premieres_wednesday_july/

** The Finisher

Last week, a Reddit thread featuring a realtor named Donna who created a custom Magic card as her business cards made the front page. What other professions should use Magic-themed business cards?

[for reference: http://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/comments/3a81e8/this_realtor_has_magic_the_gathering_trading/]

Igniting Origins Spoilers - Magic Mics 6/17/15 Jun 20, 2015

Show notes

Join us each Wed at 11PM ET! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

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In this episode...

** First Pick

Women in Magic: http://www.starcitygames.com/article/31023_Women-In-Magic-the-Gathering.html

** Gather the Townsfolk

Magic Origins spoilers

** Pass the Salt

"Grabbing the pitchforks"

** Splash Damage

E3 & it's related announcements re: MTG

** The Finisher:

SCG’s latest adorable/absurd kitten-themed playmat is the newly released Magic Meowigins design. What’s the next tiny-kitty-and-medieval-fantasy themed playmat StarCityGames.com will come out with next?

Evergreen with Envy - Magic Mics 6/10/15 Jun 12, 2015

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Join us each Wed at 11PM ET! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

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Audio only: http://magicmicspodcast.libsyn.com/

In this episode...

** First Pick

New Keywords, Loss of Keywords, New Spoilers

Hixus, Prison Warden ended up as a 4/4 - http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/397pc6/hixus_prison_warden_is_a_44/

** The Red Zone -

Suicide and Magic - JVL article

http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/perilous-research/magic-saved-my-life-2015-06-04

“Life Totals” by Danny West

** Pass The Salt -

Magic artist etiquette

https://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/393eao/some_thoughts_on_etiquette_when_you_see_an_artist/

** Splash Damage -

Pascal Maynard’s famous Goyf finally sold… for $14k+. And it’s on Yahoo’s front page. https://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/this-rare--magic-the-gathering--card-just-sold-for-nearly--15-000-174519106.html

MTG Thief caught in elaborate sting, profiled in the Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2015/06/10/revenge-of-the-nerds-magic-the-gathering-thief-caught-in-elaborate-trap/

Good news, bad news though, with this other thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/39bzzm/so_the_washington_post_describes_us_as_a_nerdonly/

The Finisher: The Magic movie is coming. What other plots could there be for it?

#GoyfGate and Friends - Magic Mics 6/3/15 Jun 05, 2015

Show notes

Join us each Wed at 11PM ET! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

http://twitter.com/magicmicscast

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In this episode...

** First Pick

Recap of GP Vegas from Reuben / Erin. The Foil Goyf.

** The Red Zone

Clearly Huey Jensen, Reid Duke, and Owen Turtenwald’s reactions to the controversy. Both their original posts and their reversals/apologies.

** Splash Damage -

Rollingstone article

http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/inside-the-worlds-biggest-magic-the-gathering-tournament-20150603

** Blast from the Past -

Peter Szigeti - the man, the myth, the legend.

** The Finisher:

The infamous foil Goyf from GP Vegas Top 8 is for sale on ebay for five figures, half of which goes to GamersHelpingGamers. My question is: What’s the next piece of magic history to find its way online for sale, and what charity will it go towards?

Magic Mics - Premier Episode! May 29, 2015

Show notes

Join us each week, Wednesday at 11PM! http://twitch.tv/magicmics

http://twitter.com/magicmicscast

http://facebook.com/magicmics

First Pick:

Modern Masters packaging and concerns: http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/modern-masters-2015-edition-booster-packs-2015-05-26

The 0-2 Drop:

The worst deck to have played last weekend.

Splash Damage:

An influential store burns down and a popular Hearthstone streamer makes his way into top tier competitive Magic on a whim.

Going Infinite:

Magic Origins spoiler - http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/37dvm3/ori_hixus_prison_warden/ - What would make him constructed playable P/T wise, and why?

Blast From the Past:

From Erin - 'The Dark Art of Dredge Fu.' http://www.starcitygames.com/magic/legacy/21777_The_Dark_Art_Of_Dredge_Fu.html

From Evan - Best of SCGLive: Gerry Thompson vs Andrew Tompkins: http://www.reddit.com/r/magicTCG/comments/37ef91/best_of_scglive_gerry_thompson_vs_andrew_tompkins/

Finisher:

'Write An Advertisement For Your Current Deck.' http://md.reddit.com/r/spikes/comments/36b5dv/modern_write_an_advertisement_for_your_current/

Magic Mics Preview - Pro Tour Scouting! May 23, 2015

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Magic Mics airs every Wednesday at 11PM ET on twitch.tv/magicmics! Join Evan Erwin, Reuben Bresler, and Erin Campbell in this special preview segment!

Pro Tours often feature teams who "scout" -- that is, note what other archetypes opponents are playing and powerful cards their limited decks feature -- and then use this to better play against them. Join us as we discuss the goods & bads.

Magic Mics PREVIEW: Our First Grand Prix May 22, 2015

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In honor of the upcoming triple (quadruple?) Grand Prix weekend approaching, Magic Mics first ever preview show focuses on our first ever GP experience. Want to hear about Erin meeting LSV or Evan actually doing well in an event? Now's your chance!

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