Hank talks about the Magic he's excited to playing going into 2026. He talks about Artisan Gladiator, Pioneer Highlander and regular Gladiator.

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Hank recaps his experiences with Magic the Gathering in 2025; including his time with Gladiator, Powered Cube, and watching Canadian Highlander and Vintage.

Also this episode is 2 hours long somehow. How did that happen? What is Time? He didn't even get to everything!

Links to stuff Hank talked about:

LJTMTG https://www.youtube.com/@LJTMTG

LRR https://www.youtube.com/@LRRMTG

Wheeler https://www.youtube.com/@bwheelermtg

Justin https://www.youtube.com/@IamActuallyLvL1

Eternal Weekend Coverage https://www.youtube.com/@cardtitan

Gladiator https://gladiatormtga.com/

The Gladiator Discord https://discord.gg/TD5gRFuUQC

And here's a video of Hank playing, and giving a deck tech for his deck of the year https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_-I7Alc31o

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Theme Song: topianmusic.bandcamp.com/

Youtube: youtube.com/@saltcircle

Hank reacts to a Diaphone stream highlight reacting to a clip of Brian_F reacting to a Sajam video reacting to a Brian_F clip.

The video Hank watched: https://youtu.be/LE7R6InEmHM?si=7nsysgrlPKzMJeXQ

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Twitter: @SaltCirclePod

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Theme Song: topianmusic.bandcamp.com/

Youtube: youtube.com/@saltcircle

Happy Holidays! Merry Christmas!

Ben and Hank give themselves the gift of Dragon Ball this year, giving running commentary as they watch through Dragon Ball: The Path to Power.

Dragon Ball: The Path to Power is a retelling of the start of Dragon Ball that combines the Search for the Dragon Balls and Red Ribbons arcs.

It was released in Japan in 1996 and was the last theatrical Dragon Ball film made before Battle of Gods in 2013.

Press play on your copy of the movie around 01:05:50 to sync up.

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Twitter: @SaltCirclePod

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Theme Song: topianmusic.bandcamp.com/

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Welcome to the Salt Stands Alone, a solo podcast show in the vein of Salt Pile.

This week starts with a Salt Circle update and a callout for ideas or topics for Hank to talk about on this solo show.

The comics Hank rambles on about:

Judge Dredd (And specifically Brian Bolland's art)

The Guardians of The Galaxy run by Brian Michael Bendis

Black Vortex

Venom: Space Knight

Solo podcasting is a different kind of beast so if you have any comments or thoughts feel free to reach out or leave a comment.

The podcast on Judge Dredd: Necroplis I mentioned: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/judge-dredd-necropolis/id1662044460?i=1000739480664

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Bluesky: saltcirclepod.bsky.social

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Theme Song: topianmusic.bandcamp.com/

Youtube: youtube.com/@saltcircle

Ben and Hank have a full spoiler chat about season 3 of the television show The Diplomat, created by Debora Cahn.

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Bluesky: saltcirclepod.bsky.social

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Ben and Hank read the remaining 13 issues of Animal Man (1988) written by Grant Morrison with pencils by Chas Truog.

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Ben and Hank read the first 13 issues of Animal Man (1988) Written by Grant Morrison with pencils by Chas Truog.

Next time: The rest of Grant Morrison's Animal Man run.

Email: SaltCirclePodcast@gmail.com

Twitter: @SaltCirclePod

Bluesky: saltcirclepod.bsky.social

Hank's Bluesky: @comicpanels.bsky.social

The Burning Barrel Discord: discord.gg/jBDGW5j

Theme Song: topianmusic.bandcamp.com/

Youtube: youtube.com/@saltcircle