Deck Builders: Ep 26 - Grand Prix Denver Pt.2

Hosted By Tommy, On The Show Deck Builders

Today on Deck Builders we take a look at Stan’s Grand Prix Denver deck where he examines Quillspike. Stan overall went 10-3 on the weekend with this deck.

4x Chameleon Colossus
4x Devoted Druid
4x Scarblade Elite
4x Murderous Redcap
3x Quillspike
3x Kitchen Finks
1x Oona, Queen of the Fae

4x Firespout
4x Nameless Inversion
2x Liliana Vess
2x Profane Command
1x Rite of Consumption

4x Gilt Leaf Palace
3x Auntie’s Hovel
3x Mosswort Bridge
3x Twilight Mire
3x Fire-lit Thicket
2x Reflecting Pool
2x Graven Cainrs
2x Vivid Grove
1x Forest
1x Swamp

SB
4x Stillmoon Cavalier
4x Cloudthresher
2x Puppeteer Clique
2x Primal Command
2x Snakeform
1x Kitchen Finks

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Deck Builders: Ep 25 - Grand Prix Denver Coverage Pt. 1

Hosted By Tommy, On The Show Deck Builders

In Today’s episode we talk with Michael Jacob and he shows us his Block deck that he used for Grand Prix Denver.

Plan on Future updates from Grand Prix denver throught out the next week.

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Monday Night Magic #118: Derek Goes All In!

Hosted By Tommy, On The Show Monday Night Magic

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This Week in Magic
Check out the awesomeness that is Ajani Vengeant soon to be appearing as the Shards of Alara pre-release promo! The Orb of Insight for Shards of Alara goes up on Monday and please check out the BRAND NEW M:TG site. Some awesome new features on the site are Booster Draft Simulator and Draft Viewer! We also have images of the Shards of Alara booster box and packs. A spoiler has been released for the upcoming MTGO Masters Edition II set, Imperial Seal anyone? Derek and Gavin also discuss the restructuring at WoTC and the changes to the Pro Tour.

MTGCast News
Make sure to check out the other great shows on the MTGCast network like The Magic School Bus, Road Warrior Otwell, The Magic Sock, Planeswalk with the Proffessors!

Emails, Comments and COMMENT CONTEST!
The winner this week of the Doomgape is … Team-Hero!

This is a new weekly contest where I announce a question on the podcast, you post a response (or story) on the MTGSalvation forum for replies to the episode and you can win a card hand-selected from Tom’s large collection (and winner is announced on the next week’s show).

This week’s question is: MTGCast t-shirt idea / logo, Ajani thoughts, favorite card in the new Master’s Edition II set?
Prize of the week: Spirit of the Hearth + Goat Token!

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The Magic Sock #130: Eventide Theme Decks

Hosted By Ron Vitale, On The Show The Magic Sock

Total running time: 57 minutes and 31 seconds.

Show Notes:

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–Opening music by Luma (”Wake Up”) available on Podshow.com.
–Run through two Eventide theme decks.
–Blast from the Past: Review of the Weatherlight set. Check out all the Magic sets on Wikipedia.
–Lots of great feedback.
–Music by David William. His song “Summer Sadness” is available at music.podshow.com.

 
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#18 - 2008 Aug 18 - The Magic School Bus #18 - James Cagle - MSB Episode 18 - GP:Denver Part 3 of 3

Hosted By Christopher E. Otwell, On The Show Road Warrior Otwell, The Magic School Bus

#18 - 2008 Aug 18 - The Magic School Bus #18 - James Cagle - MSB Episode 18 - GP:Denver Part 3 of 3


2008 GRAND PRIX DENVER!
Listing people from Left to Right.
Front: Brian Kibler, Gerry Thompson, Patrick Chapin.
Back: Steve Sadin, Kyle Goodman , Sam Black, and Gaudenis Vidugiris

Hanging Out At the Grand Prix Denver


Sorry for the delay on part 3. This one is the end of GP Denver. Alex Lee joins us for about 25 minutes. The bus gets turbo charged for the next 1 hour 50 mins after that as Chapin, Kibler, Black and the winner of the Grand Prix, Gerry Thompson, take control and talk about everything from the GP to poker to stories of old school magic players. We thank all of our guests for having a good time on the cast with us and all of you for listening. Normal Magic School Bus glory will continue this weekend.

 
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Monday Night Magic #117: The Gavin Propaganda Hour

Hosted By Tommy, On The Show Monday Night Magic

MTGCast Episode 117 - The Gavin Propaganda Hour
“You read it somewhere else, but you heard it here first!”

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This Week in Magic
Two more nationals happened last weekend, and congrats to the British national team and the Dutch national team! Several MTGcast podcasters were at Grand prix Denver, including Chris Otwell and the guys from the Magic School Bus, so go check out the several hour long audio from the event with interviews from top pros like Cheon, Chapin, and more on the MTGCast home page. Speaking of Chapin, in the next step of his endeavors he has… launched his own clothing line?! Shards of Alara rumor season kicks off with hints and sneaky previews in the Magicthegathering.com redesign article andFrom the Vault: Dragons! And what exactly is this “Duels of the Planeswalkers” game that’s going to be shown at PAX?

MTGCast News
A Standard mono white control deck is sent in by a listener!

Mono White Control

Lands:
23 Plains

Creatures:
3 Oversoul of Dusk
1 Akroma, Angel of Wrath
4 Archon of Justice

Other cards:
4 Condemn
4 Oblivion Ring
2 Prison Term
2 Pacifism
3 Runed Halo
4 Unmake
4 Wrath of God
4 Endless Horizons
2 Mobilization

  Sideboard:
3 Disenchant
1 Aura of Silence
3 Wheel of Sun and Moon
4 Story Circle
4 Inquisitor’s Snare

Emails, Comments and COMMENT CONTEST!
The winner this week of the FOIL PROMO Zoetic Cavern is … Lotus with the power of “Gavin Infestation”!

This is a weekly contest where I announce a question on the podcast, you post a response (or story) on the MTGSalvation forum for replies to the episode and you can win a card hand-selected from Tom’s large collection (and winner is announced on the next week’s show).

This week’s question is: Your favorite Magic player and why? (it can be anybody.)
Prize of the week: Doomgape!

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#78 - 2008 Aug 18 - Road Warrior Otwell #78 - CHRISTOPHER OTWELL - Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame Breakdown

Hosted By Christopher E. Otwell, On The Show Road Warrior Otwell

#78 - 2008 Aug 18 - Road Warrior Otwell #78 - CHRISTOPHER OTWELL - MAGIC PRO TOUR HALL OF FAME BREAKDOWN


This is my annual Magic Hall of Fame selection show, which if I were given a true vote in the process, I would have definately pushed forward with the following conclusions:



Below is a link to the Spreadsheet and forumula that I discussed in the PodCast, as well as links to the Source Material for the creation of that Spreadsheet.


Feel free to give me feedback, and utilize this data however you see fit.



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My Comprehensive Statistical Breakdown of how to Score the Hall of Fame:


http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pEn5rmfrA5MdjxfwifZU_QA&hl=en


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The following lists were consulted as part of the creation of this spreadsheet:


The Entire Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame Class of 2008 Listing:


http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hof/2008ballot


The Top 8 Breakdown Page for All PTs:


http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=protour/standings/top8byevent


The # of Pro Tour Top 8s By Player:


http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=protour/standings/top8byplayer


The Total # of Pro Tour Points By Player:


http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=protour/standings/lifetime


The Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame Main Page:


http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hof/welcome


The Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame Rules Criteria:


http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=mtgevent/hof/rules

 
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#17 - 2008 Aug 17 - The Magic School Bus #17 - James Cagle and Christopher E. Otwell - MSB Episode 17 - GP:Denver Part 2 of 3

Hosted By Christopher E. Otwell, On The Show Road Warrior Otwell, The Magic School Bus

#17 - 2008 Aug 17 - The Magic School Bus #17 - James Cagle and Christopher E. Otwell - MSB Episode 17 - GP:Denver Part 2 of 3


Part two of the Mythic GP:Denver PodCast. In this segment, Rob actually chimes in and gives his 20 seconds worth of interaction as we get to talk to former pro Brian Kibler. Patrick Chapin and US Nationals team member Sam Black also join us for this hour.


Once Kibler gets the word he needs to leave to play his next round, the School Bus picks up Steve Sadin, Antonino De Rosa, and Paul Cheon.


Part 3 will be up soon. Thank you for listening and to all our guests. Thanks to Road Warrior Chris Otwell for continuing to co-host this hour.

 
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Planeswalk with the Proffessors #40: Choices and Alara

Hosted By Tommy, On The Show Planeswalk with the Proffessors

Part 1:

Part 2:

Hello everybody and welcome back to Planeswalkin with the Proffessors. This week as I return to the everyday interwebs we’ll take a look at a Shadowmoor-Eventide draft, and see if I can finally get this drafting thing down right, checking out the picks, assigning a point system for myself and others to follow while considering picks, check out the opinions of other players, plunge into some Shards of Alara expectations and speculations and discuss Ahoy’s state and the Patrick Chapin Show one more time. So let’s draw!

Part 2 includes:
-The extras from episode 40
-The second part of episode 40
-A Long awaited episode of the summer series
-August’s episode of the Omnigame

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#16 - 2008 Aug 16 - The Magic School Bus #16 - James Cagle and Christopher E. Otwell - MSB Episode 16 - The Mythic GP:Denver Part 1 of 3

Hosted By Christopher E. Otwell, On The Show Road Warrior Otwell, The Magic School Bus

#16 - 2008 Aug 16 - The Magic School Bus #16 - James Cagle and Christopher E. Otwell - MSB Episode 16 - The Mythic GP:Denver Part 1 of 3


Part one of the GP denver cast. Audio starts out rough but I got it figured out. Thanks to Paul Bradford, Eric Kirkman, Josh Napper, Sam Black, Patrick Chapin and Chris Otwell for co-hosting.

Part 2 will be finished tomorrow.

 
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