Gaby and Mashi cover the huge Twitch data breach, as well as share their favorite memories from paper Magic. Timestamps 07:08 - Twitch Leaks 35:16 - Favorite Paper Magic Memories Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Twitch leaks LSV's content creation Twitter thread…

Gaby and Mashi take a look at the mechanics of Innistrad, as well as what's coming next year to the world of Magic. Timestamps 12:19 - Innistrad Midnight Hunt Mechanics 25:40 - Store Championship 34:28 - 2022 Standard Releases 50:25 - Ancillary Products and Universes Beyond Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scan…

With digital mechanics and spoiler seasons coming from all sides, Gaby and Mashi discuss if it's getting to be too overwhelming to follow. Timestamps Jumpstart and Digital only mechanics - 15:00 Are there too many spoilers? - 41:38 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Jumpstart Histori…

Gaby and Mashi jump right into Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, with takes on the mechanics, flavor, and more! Timestamps AFR Dungeons - 13:25 Flavor text in mechanics - 26:24 Flavor of the set and expectations born from D&D lore - 38:00 Final thoughts on AFR - 56:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan …

The winds of change are coming - Gaby and Mashi weigh in on Modern Horizons 2, the future of Pro Magic, and more. Timestamps The death of the MPL - 12:45 Modern Horizons 2 Dive - 28:14 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links MPL cancellation announcement…

Gaby and Mashi weigh in on the massive announcement drop this week, covering topics from the D&D crossover set to Modern Horizons 2 (and more)! Timestamps Modern Horizons 2 News - 10:39 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms News - 31:27 WPN Play and Arena Announcements - 43:43 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scan…

Gaby and Mashi take a look at the latest Strixhaven reveals, while also tackling artistic plagiarism and Arena on Mobile! Timestamps All about Strixhaven - 07:18 Crux of Fate plagiarism - 37:07 MTG Arena on Mobile - 50:40 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Jason Felix's tweet Crux of…

Gaby and Mashi unveil MagicFM's first preview cards, and they are about what you'd expect (let's just say that lands are NOT safe). They also discuss Universe's Beyond, as Magic is opening its doors to tons of new IPs. Timestamps Time Spiral Remastered previews! - 13:00 Universe's Beyond announcement - 24:09 Hasbro reorg announcement - 39:20 Social…

Gaby and Mashi make a tier list...of the positives and negatives of tier lists. They also check in on Kaldheim and Arena Mobile in an action-packed episode of MagicFM. Timestamps Is ranking players bad? - 08:00 Checking in on Kaldheim - 38:21 Checking in on Arena Mobile - 45:01 WotC developer roadmap - 53:40 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast G…

In a special episode of MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi announce a new schedule, and take a look at Kaldheim spoilers and MTGO news alongside it. Timestamps 08:26 - MagicFM moving to monthly announcement 12:00 - More Kaldheim Previews! 51:56 - Mythic Tokens and MTGO Subscription Model? Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi …

There have been a ton of Kaldheim previews this week, so Gaby and Mashi dive in, covering the new cards, mechanics, and more (as well as a check-in on MTGA Mobile). Timestamps 10:00 - New Kaldheim planeswalkers 25 :00 - Discussing the Kaldheim new and returning mechanics 47:19 - MTGA for mobile early access 53:12 - Cassette tape mystery in influenc…

Gaby and Mashi close out 2020 strong, reviewing this wild year and seeing how many of their wishlist items came true (plus making a new wishlist for next year). Timestamps 10:00 - Year in review 43:10 - Checks and bricks 47:46 - Wishlist for 2021 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan…

Everyone loves preview cards, but should Wizards be paying the creators for previewing them? Gaby and Mashi share their thoughts, and explore the consequences of such a change. Timestamps 10:54 - Should Wizards pay creators for previews? Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Spice8Rack'…

In a special episode, Gaby and Mashi interview first-time Pro Tour competitor Carolyn Kavanagh on her experiences qualifying for and competing in the Zendikar Rising Championship. Social Media Carolyn - @MightyLinguine MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Carolyn's Twitch Supreme Verdict Videocast …

This week, Gaby and Mashi tackle the Reserved List in depth, and it may surprise you where they land on it (unless you think they hate it, in which case you're right). Timestamps 17:30 - All about the Reserve List Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Reserve List…

This week, Gaby and Mashi cover the unique situation that two MOCS competitors found themselves in last week, while also examining just how expensive Arena has gotten. Timestamps 12:32 - Reversal of match outcome at the MOCS 42:00 - Rising cost of Arena, especially Historic Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scan…

Gaby and Mashi go to the mailbag this week, answering questions that range from what their unluckiest break was to their favorite Magic art, and much more. Timestamps 12:00 - Questions start Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana…

Gaby and Mashi discuss the changes they like about MPL/Rivals league play, while expressing their displeasure about supreme draft and alternate art in the Vintage Cube. Timestamps 19:00 - MPL Weekly vs. Weekly League Play 41:00 - Vintage Cube Art and Supreme Drafts Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @Ma…

Jeweled Lotus blew up the internet yesterday - Gaby and Mashi cover all things Lotus, as well as Arena's mobile delay and Hasbro's earnings call. Timestamps 15:00 - Jeweled Lotus 48:10 - Hasbro earnings report interesting tidbits + mobile delayed Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Cu…

Gaby and Mashi celebrate their 52nd episode by doing a giveaway, talking about when we might return to paper Magic, and discussing the WotC rules that led to a high-profile retirement this week. Timestamps 02:00 - 52nd Episode Celebration Plans and Giveaway 16:00 - WotC Suspends In-Store Play Until January 34:54 - WotC employee / spouse co-habitati…

Did enough cards get banned to make Standard awesome? Gaby and Mashi investigate, while also attempting to decipher the latest MPL announcement. Timestamps 13:51 - Deciphering the Magic Pro League season announcement 32:00 - Standard bans and a new metagame Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanl…

The dead haven't finishing walking, so Gaby and Mashi go hunt some more Zombies, while also revealing plans for MagicFM's one-year anniversary! Timestamps 17:14 - The Walking Dead Secret Lair updates since last week 52:16 - Our plans to celebrate episode 52! 57:40 - Brief chat about the Grand Finals Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spart…

The dead are walking, and Gaby and Mashi have a lot to say about it, while also checking in on Standard post-ban. Timestamps 10:58 - Thoughts on bans and the state of MTG 31:40 - The Walking Dead Secret Lair Reaction Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Uro ban announcement The Walking…

Gaby and Mashi talk about how bans are needed (and coming) just days after Zendikar Rising's release, while also going over the MTGA Developer Roadmap. Timestamps 17:50 - All about bans and predictions 47:03 - Developer Roadmap and exciting future plans Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan L…

Gaby and Mashi give their first impressions on Zendikar Rising before taking a critical eye to all the exciting things that happened at the Mythic Invitational. Timestamps 10:46 - Zendikar Rising First Impressions 31:38 - Mythic Invitational Post-Mortem Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan L…

Gaby and Mashi talk Cube this week, focusing on how to build a cube and highlighting sweet cube themes sent in by listeners. Timestamps 09:25 - Intro to everything Cube 36:06 - Cube variants from listeners! Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Cube variants from listeners twitter threa…

We saw an incredible slate of Magic announcements this week - listen to hear Mashi and Gaby enthusiastically review all of them, including a crossover we've all been waiting for. Timestamps 10:00 - MTG Roadmap and News 50:14 - Zendikar Rising Mechanics Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Li…

On this week's MagicFM, Mashi is joined by exceedingly special guest LSV to talk Hall of Fame, Supreme Draft, and answer listener questions! Timestamps 5:56 - HOF Changes 18:00 - Supreme Draft 24:30 - Q and A Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Luis Scott-Vargas - @lsv Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links HOF Announcement Supreme Draft…

On this week's MagicFM, Denis from Scry Me a River joins the podcast, and Gaby and Mashi show him that the grass is definitely greener on the other side of the river. Timestamps Questions start at - 10:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Denis Stranjak - @Stranjak Gaby Spartz - @Gaby Spartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Scry Me a River …

On this week's MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi take a look at what Amonkhet Remastered brings to the table (and some of the implications of how it's been released), as well as checking in on post-ban Standard. Timestamps All about Amonkhet Remastered - 11:00 Checking in on Standard Post Bans - 38:36 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @Gab…

On this week's MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi take a good look at how the Arena Opens are run, as well as covering the fallout from one of the most sweeping ban announcements ever. Timestamps Are Arena Opens Predatory? - 13:58 Biggest Ban Announcement Ever - 37:10 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @Gaby Spartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScan…

On this week's MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi take a crack at what the new Zendikar Set Boosters bring to the table, discuss the upcoming PT Finals Top 8, and Gaby goes over her Top 8 Boardgames! Timestamps PT Finals Delayed Top 8 - 12:00 Set Boosters Announcement - 25:00 GenCon Online - 42:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @Gaby Spa…

On this week's MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi are joined by special guest Jana Amari to cover all things content creation, from streaming and growing your audience to how avoid burning out. Timestamps Finding a Place on MTG Content Creation - 09:40 Growing your Twitch Channel - 23:15 MTG and Twitch Burnout - 35:43 Balancing Content Creation and Real Life …

On this week's MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi break down the complex Organized Play announcements that lay out the three next seasons of OP, as well as weigh in on how the recent ban announcement shook out. Timestamps OP Changes Breakdown and Zendikar Rising Split: 12:20 Banned and Restricted Announcement : 41:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gab…

Gaby and Mashi open the mailbag for this week's episode, and handle questions that range from what they'd cut from the Vintage Cube to the best life hack they've learned this year. Timestamps Questions Begin: 08:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @Gaby Spartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan…

On this week's MagicFM, Gaby and Mashi take an exhaustive look at the Content Creator program, going over the good, the bad, and their suggestions for how to improve it. They also weigh in on the removal of Lizbeth Eden from the program, a move that's created a lot of controversy. Timestamps Wizards Content Creator Program, Good and Bad: 12:20 Lizb…

Mashi is joined by honorary co-host LSV, and they unpack the Arena State of the Game, talk about the Player's Tour experience, and give their first impressions of M21. Timestamps MTGA State of the game: 04:51 Player's Tour Recap: 32:10 M21 First Impressions: 49:10 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast LSV - @LSV Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links…

Gaby and Mashi chat about Jumpstart, how the Player's Tour went, and grade themselves on their M21 guesses from two weeks ago. Timestamps Player's Tour recap: 17 Jumpstart: 32 Core 2021 teaser answers: 44 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Jumpstart Blogatog Teasers…

This week on MagicFM, Mashi and Gaby discuss the rules against ghosting in this weekend's Player Tour, the emergency ban of Winota in Historic, and the aftermath of WotC's ban of cards they deemed racist or culturally offensive. Timestamps WotC's new rules about ghosting and outside assistance: 6:32 Winota emergency ban: 20:00 Depictions of racism …

The ban announcement is in, and along with it is the biggest power level errata we've ever seen. Gaby and Mashi discuss this and some sweet Core 2021 teasers on this week's MagicFM. Timestamps Discussion on Bans: 5:22 Maro's 2021 Set Teaser and Guesses: 25:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiSca…

Gaby and Mashi are joined by extra-special guest LSV, and they go over a ton of different options for the upcoming companion change, as well as weighing in on what might get banned (and their thoughts on Double Masters). Timestamps Companion Predictions: 11:00 Double Masters: 57:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast LSV - @lsv Gaby Spartz - @Ga…

This action-packed episode features a giveaway for 100K downloads, Gaby and Mashi's reaction to the recent bans, and a breakdown of the huge changes to Organized Play, plus info about some sweet tournaments coming up. Timestamps 100k downloads CFBPro giveaway: 09:18 Ban announcement: 11:47 Arena open and CFBPro showdown: 20:18 OP Announcement: 34:3…

Gaby and Mashi are joined by Hall of Famer Martin Juza, and the three of them talk bans, win trading, and listener questions for Martin. Timestamps Win Trading Follow-Up: 12:35 Ban Predictions: 23:00 Questions for Martin: 40:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Martin Juza - @MartinJuza Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan L…

Is the shuffler really rigged? Does Arena start to put you on the draw more if you win too much? Find out what's fact and what's fiction when it comes to Magic conspiracy theories on this week's MagicFM! Timestamps Conspiracies Start: 05:33 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Links Shuffler…

For this week's episode, Gaby and Mashi chat about the Viper Pit 3Fast5Furious tourney that Gaby hosted (and competed in), as well as what the move to sunset planeswalker points means. They also go over some sweet MTGA announcements, with Cube drafts being the highlight. Timestamps Viper Pit 3: 15:00 Sunsetting Planeswalker Points: 23:00 Historic A…

For this week's episode, Gaby gets the band back together. Gaby, LSV and Paul talk about everything Cheon, from streaming, to coverage, to working at Wizards, and more! *Note: Due to technical difficulties, Mashi drops out of the podcast at around 14 minutes in, and Luis joins in! Timestamps Questions start at: 8:00 LSV Joins in: 14:00 Social Media…

This week, Gaby and Mashi revisit their assumptions about Ikoria, and surprisingly come to the conclusion that it may actually be a better experience in paper than digital. Timestamps CFB Pro - 11:00 April State of the Game - 21:00 Cube Sealed - 50:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @MashiScanlan Lin…

This week, Gaby and Mashi cover everything Ikoria, and ask themselves whether this is our first set designed more for the digital world than the physical one. Timestamps Ikoria First Impressions - 11:19 Ikoria Mechanics - 17:20 Ikoria Concerns with the Paper Set - 33:40 Cards We're Excited For - 40:47 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spa…

This week, Gaby and Mashi are joined by special guest and streamer extraordinaire, Kenji "Numot the Nummy" Egashira. They talk Esports, streaming, and much more. Timestamps Wizard Esports Update - 12:00 Questions for Kenji - 19:00 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Kenji Egashira - @NumotTheNummy Gaby Spartz - @GabySpartz Mashi Scanlan - @Mashi…

This week, Gaby and Mashi talk about all the new ways that you can continue to experience Magic (and the gathering) online! They also have a blast discussing teasers and news about Ikoria, the next Magic set! Timestamps Magicfest Online - 09:09 FNM at Home - 27:00 Ikoria Teasers - 37:03 Social Media MagicFM - @MagicFMPodcast Gaby Spartz - @GabySpar…