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Seattle criminal defense attorney Noah Weil discusses court, cases, and the legal process. Plenty of guests!
Interviews with the people who made Magic: The Gathering what it is today.
James Hsu speaks to "Magic: The Gathering" players about their background, passions, and competitive mindset.
One day, two longtime friends who are addicted to talking pop culture (seriously they should see someone) decided to pick up some microphones, call up their fellow pop-culture enthusiast Beth, and start a show. They set out to answer one simple question:Why can't listening to a review be just as entertaining as the subject of the review itself?Thus, Son of a Ginger was born. Join the hosts and their rotating crew of guests for episodes full of critical analysis, nerdy talk, and just a dash o ...
Mark is an American pro Magic player and former Pro Tour champion.Show notes: humansofmagic.comMusic in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
Sam is the creator of Rhystic Studies, a YouTube channel that focuses on the art and culture of Magic: The Gathering.Show notes: humansofmagic.comMusic in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
Adam is the father of Dana Fischer, a 10-year old gamer who plays Magic.Adam helps Dana with all things Magic. He has had an illustrious MTG career in his own right, with a number of Pro Tour appearances.Watch Dana's stream: twitch.tv/FischerMagicShow notes: humansofmagic.comMusic in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound…
Dana Fischer is a 10-year old gamer who plays Magic. She is the youngest person to make Day 2 and win cash at a Grand Prix tournament.Watch Dana's stream: twitch.tv/FischerMagicShow notes: humansofmagic.comMusic in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
Anuraag Das is a streamer, content creator, and Legacy format enthusiast.Watch Anuraag's stream: twitch.tv/anzidmtgShow notes: humansofmagic.comMusic in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
Noah Weil is a father, lawyer, former pro Magic player, and ex-WOTC member. His podcast is called "Gathering Stories: The History of Magic."For show notes, please visit humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
My guest this week is Jamie Wakefield. Jamie was one of the first tournament report writers who really elevated the craft. Jamie turned bland game results into epic stories of triumph and defeat. His work was a cut above almost everyone else, and the players appreciated it. During our chat, we talked about writing, the passing of his first wife, op…
Ellie of the Veil is an MTG streamer and content creator. Follow her on Twitter at @ellieoftheveil.For show notes, please visit humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
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Episode 6: Mark Rosewater, the Communicator
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My guest this is week is Mark Rosewater. Mark is the head designer of Magic, in charge of the process that creates new cards. But he's also a prolific communicator, writing a million words a year about Magic and games in general. During our chat we talked about Hollywood, the Pro Tour, diversity, and lots more. This was really fun. Mark's Twitter, …
Autumn Burchett is a streamer, MPL member and Star City Games writer. They became the English National Champion in back-to-back years in 2017 and 2018, and then in 2019 won Mythic Championship I in Cleveland.For show notes, please visit humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound…
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Episode 5: Brian David-Marshall, A Place to Play
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This week I am joined by Brian David-Marshall. Brian was one of the first tournament organizers, then co-founding perhaps the most famous game store in the world, Neutral Ground. Brian has also been a fixture at events as a WoTC contractor In our conversation we talk about getting involved with Magic, event planning, store-running, 9/11, and lots m…
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The Half of It (Written & Dir. by Alice Wu)
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On this special outdoor episode of this wonderful podcast, the hosts sit down and talk about the new Netflix Original Film: The Half of It. You don't even know it man!By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
Austin Bursavich is a high-level MTG player and streamer. He was banned from competitive play on May 24, 2020.For show notes, please visit humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
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Episode 4: Skaff Elias, An Eye to the Future
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This week I am joined by Skaff Elias. Skaff was one of the early playtesters of pro-Magic and joined early WoTC. Quickly Skaff distinguished himself as brilliant, a hard worker, and who was focused on Magic's long-term success. In our conversation we talk about inventing the Pro Tour, targets costs for competitive players, the Harry Potter TCG, and…
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Episode 3: Jesper Myrfors, the Art Director
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My guest this week is Jesper Myrfors. Jesper was Magic's first art director and helped create the iconic styles Magic still uses today. Jesper is also a talented artist and painted many pieces in the early sets. In this episode we talk about getting involved with WoTC, shifts in culture, advice for artists, and lots more. Jesper is fun to chat with…
Ally Warfield is an MTG streamer and Rivals League member. Her notable tournament finishes include a Grand Prix Top 4, MCVII Top 16, and MagicFest Online Top 8.For show notes, please visit humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
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Episode 2: Richard Garfield, the Inventor
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My guest this week is Richard Garfield. Richard Garfield is a prolific game designer who famously invented Magic: The Gathering. In this episode we talk about designing and playtesting Magic, teaching, current projects, advice for future game designers, and lots more. Richard is brilliant and a pleasure to talk to. I hope you enjoy our conversation…
It's a first for the show! In this episode, the hosts sit down to talk about something none of them particularly enjoyed. Also we get a quick update on the state of the sugar industry.By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
This week I talk to Peter Adkison. Peter was Wizards of the Coast's first CEO and created the infrastructure for Magic to exist and thrive. Peter has since moved on to other projects, including running Gen Con and his personal IP World of Chaldea (adult content); but he was still happy to talk about Magic's early years. This was a fun interview. Mu…
A mini-episode. My purpose for this project and its current status. Thank you for listening. -Noah Music by Kara ComparettoBy Noah Weil
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Frozen II (Dir. by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee)
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In this episode, the hosts take a break from the constant onslaught of Zoom meetings to discuss the latest in Disney's smash-hit franchise: Frozen 2.By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
After a quick history lesson, the hosts sit down to talk about how to cut through all of the BS and find quality entertainment to stream while sheltering in place.By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
Reid Duke is an MTG Hall of Famer and member of the Magic Pro League.For show notes, please visit humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasoundBy Humans of Magic
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Tiger King (Dir. by Rebecca Chaiklin and Eric Goode)
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After an exclusive live musical performance from Joe Exotic himself, the hosts are joined by amateur investigative journalist/social media influencer Heather Bailer to discuss Netflix's new smash hit True Crime series Tiger King.By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, Beth Marcinko, Heather Bailer
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Love is Blind (Dir. by a Committee of People)
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Oh boy this one's a doozy. After a quick sneak preview of the Love is Blind spinoff season, the hosts sit down to talk about how fun it was to hate-watch Netflix's new smash hit reality dating show. (Sersiously Kelly, you should give Mason a call)By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
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#068 - Jim Davis on life, competition & balance
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Jim Davis is a professional Magic player, content creator and winner of the 2015 SCG Tour Players Championship. Find Jim on Twitch, Twitter and YouTube: "JimDavisMTG"James's YouTube channel: "Past in James" -- https://bit.ly/38XRDfLJames's book: “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” -- humansofmagic.comMusic in this episode i…
On this episode, the hosts start out with some bad news, then jump into their throwback review of the B&W indie Frances Ha.By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
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Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (Dir. by Cathy Yan)
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#067 - Matt Sperling: Magic's premier contrarian and humorist
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Matt Sperling is a content creator, member of the Rivals league and 2019 Mythic Championship finalist. His YouTube channel is called "Magic: The Gathering for Advanced Players."New book “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” is now available. Details at humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound.…
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#066 - the Bloody experience: in her own words
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Bloody is a Magic player and streamer: twitch.tv/bloody.New book “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” is now available. Details at humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound.By Humans of Magic
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Limetown (Created by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie)
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Streaming Showdown Episode 2: Do you NEED Netflix?
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#065 - The Professor: inside the mind of Magic's biggest YouTuber
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The Professor is the creator of Tolarian Community College, the #1 subscribed Magic: The Gathering YouTube channel.New book “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” is now available. Details at humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound.By Humans of Magic
By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, Beth Marcinko, Jacquelyn Green
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Uncut Gems (Dir. by Josh and Benny Safdie)
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#064 - Zac Hill on the state of Magic design & The Future Project
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Zac Hill is the co-founder and COO of The Future Project. He is a former lead game designer at Wizards R&D and a Pro Tour veteran with a Top 8 finish at PT Honolulu '09.New book “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” is now available on Amazon. Get more details at humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @k…
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Watchmen Season 1 (Created. by Damon Lindelof)
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The Irishman (You know who it’s directed by)
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Get out your AARP cards cuz everyone is OLD! So are St. Tangelo and McCluck as they pitch their ideas to the mob in this week’s cold open.By Patrick Bailer, Mason Moreau, and Beth Marcinko
Here is the "Ask Me Anything" episode, in which I answer YOUR submitted questions. Find the question list at humansofmagic.com.New book “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” is now available on Amazon. Get more details at humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound.…
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#062 - Lucas Berthoud speaks his mind on the state of Magic esports
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Lucas Esper Berthoud is a lawyer, professional Magic player and Pro Tour Aether Revolt champion. He is based in São Paulo, Brazil.New book “Humans of Magic: Interviews with the Game's Greatest Minds” is now available on Amazon. Get more details at humansofmagic.com.Music in this episode is brought to you by @kuplasound.…
