Episodios

  • #1320: Slideshow
    Mar 6 2026

    One of our latest design processes involves a slideshow where we show off every card in an upcoming set and make final comments before everything is locked down. In this podcast, I talk all about the evolution of the slideshow.

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    31 m
  • #1319: Energy
    Mar 6 2026

    This podcast is all about the journey of the energy mechanic, from its original inception during Mirrodin design all the way to its first appearance in Kaladesh and beyond.

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    31 m
  • #1318: Layering Your Mechanics
    Feb 27 2026

    This podcast is a companion to this year's "Nuts & Bolts" column. I talk all about how to slowly add mechanics to your set.

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    37 m
  • #1317: The Magic Dojo with Frank Kusumoto
    Feb 27 2026

    The Magic Dojo was the very first major online gathering spot for the Magic community. In this podcast, I speak with its creator, Frank Kusumoto, to talk all about it.

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    34 m
  • #1316: Mirrodin Besieged
    Feb 20 2026

    This podcast is another in my quest to record a podcast about every Magic expansion. This time, I talk about Mirrodin Besieged, the second set in the Scars of Mirrodin block and a set with one of the most unique Prereleases of all time.

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    31 m
  • #1315: Evasion
    Feb 20 2026

    In this podcast, I talk about a core element of every design: making sure your creatures can get through and help the game end.

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    35 m
  • #1314: BroadwayCon 2026
    Feb 13 2026

    Every year, my oldest daughter Rachel and I attend BroadwayCon, a convention dedicated to Broadway, and each year I make a podcast about it, taking all the things I learned and comparing them to Magic design. This podcast is about this year's trip.

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    32 m
  • #1313: Lorwyn Eclipsed Play Design with Jadine Klomparens
    Feb 13 2026

    In this podcast, I sit down with Jadine Klomparens, the play design lead for Lorwyn Eclipsed, to talk about how the set was structured and balanced.

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    30 m