Pitt Imps Podcast #117 Will Will Be Walking
This is the last week for Will as a regular until the fall. He’s going for a walk. So he choose the topic (Ethics in Magic). We go over the BS with the SCG chat over the weekend. Talk about the tournament that happened in Cleveland. Maybe I strong armed us into spending way to...
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Weekend Magic: 4/24-4/26
This past weekend brought us Star City Games: Cleveland. The main event was Standard, with of course a side of Modern and Legacy. Let’s take a look at the results and see what happened. Star City Games Open – Standard (Cleveland, OH, USA) Decklists Deck Finish Player Deck Finish Player Bant Heroic 1st Ross Merriam...
Brainstorm Brewery #145 – Fragments of Imagination
It’s not all Vegas talk this week. Not that much of anything really happened financially this week. Mike Flores played a weird Dragon deck and made some cards that we wanted to go down not go down but other than that, it’s all gas as this frees us up to talk about what we want....
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Money Draught #30 — Red Panda Rhetoric
Topics include: Pro Tour “Friday card spikes”, Modern Masters 2015 availability, the new “Vegas House”, zoos and botanical gardens. ** This cast is for mature listeners ** Your Hosts: Jason Alt — @JasonEAlt Slick Jagger — @slickJagger JR — @time_elemental Money Draught RSS
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New is Always Better – Getting Tricksy with Death and Taxes
Death and Taxes has been a real force in Legacy for quite a while now. The deck may not be particularly powerful in itself, but it’s built in such a way as to position itself very well versus the format. Utilizing several different hatebears, Death and Taxes will make life hard for many opponents. Thalia,...
Pitt Imps Podcast #116 PT Experience
This week the Imps welcomed back Zac Roorda as a guest on the show. He helped us go through the two GP’s in the city’s that start with K. One was Standard while the other was a rare Legacy GP in Japan. Then we picked Zac’s brain about what it was like to be a...
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The Status of Women in Magic: An Optimistic Prognosis
Fellow Magic: The Gathering players, we need to talk. To continue to nurture the healthy growth of our community and to maintain a sense of accountability to those who actively participate (and to those who would like to!), we need to be self-reflexive and introspective about the status of women. Aside from attending GP Orlando...
MTG After Hours #12 – Saclings
Brainstorm Brewery After Hours is a collection of outtakes and stories that aren’t fit for publication on respectable websites. While Brainstorm Brewery is a podcast that strives for a PG-13 rating, After Hours has no such aspirations. This week on After Hours, we are joined by Houston Whitehead and Jon Celso from the Tap N...
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Unified Theory of Commander: Answers
Up through this point in the Unified Theory of Commander, we’ve been primarily concerned with what our own decks want to do. Threats define the goals of the deck, while Draw and Mana give us access to those threats and the ability to cast them. As we move into the fourth element in our theory,...
Brainstorm Brewery #144 – Accessorizing
Do you want to be ready for GP Vegas? Sure you do. If you want to be truly ready, there are a few things you want to get nailed down. You’ll want a BSB Tee shirt for sure. Keep your eyes peeled for the new Goblin token illustrated by Aaron Miller. And make sure you...
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Weekend Magic: 4/17-4/19
This week brings us Grand Prix Krakow, Grand Prix Kyoto, and Star City Games: Providence. That’s a ton of information to cover so let’s get down to business. GP Krakow (Poland) Top 8 Decklists Top 16 Decklists Format – Standard Standard is still all about dragons in Europe yet the Top 8 seemed to prefer...
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