The Magic Sock

Episode 52: The Rogue Variant

Originally posted 2/28/07

Download the show:
Episode 52: The Rogue Variant  (32.0 MB)

Listen to the Show Online:

Total running time: 35 minutes and 02 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Musical Introduction by Dave Gruska.
--Future Sight product pictures
--The Rogue Variant: Great multi-player format.
--Feedback on proxies.
--Music by Rock Kills Kid "Paralyze." Music available on the Podshow Music Network at music.podshow.com.

Donate to the MS Walk in NYC:
Please make a donation to the Lascivious Biddies' "Team Biddy" as they try to raise $50,000 to find a cure for the disease Multiple Sclerosis.

Subscribe using iTunes: To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)
For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Creative Commons License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Contribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.

Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 51: Proxies

Originally posted 2/20/07

Download the show:
Episode 51: Proxies  (35.3 MB)

Listen to the Show Online:

Total running time: 37 minutes and 40 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Musical Introduction by Dave Gruska.
--Proxies: Should they be allowed or not?
--"A-Proxy-Mation" article by Aaron Forsythe (March 2004)
--"Playing Out of Bounds" by Anthony Alongi (July 2002).
--Unofficial proxies of the power nine (I am not recommending that you buy these, but see this page as more of a resource of what people are doing to make money off the situation).
--"Proxy Tournaments: A New Chapter in Magic" by Dave Scopac (2002)
--More great feedback: Top 5 favorite cards of all time and proxy question.
--Promo for the MS NYC Walk: The Lascivious Biddies
--Music by Beyond the Pale "Sligo." Music available on the Podshow Music Network at music.podshow.com.

Donate to the MS Walk in NYC:
Please make a donation to the Lascivious Biddies' "Team Biddy" as they try to raise $50,000 to find a cure for the disease Multiple Sclerosis.

Subscribe using iTunes: To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)
For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Creative Commons License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Contribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.

Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 50: Richard Garfield and I

Originally posted 2/12/07

Download the show:
Episode 50: Richard Garfield and Me  (46.5 MB)

Listen to the Show Online:

Total running time: 50 minutes and 53 seconds.

Watch the YouTube Videos:
Here are two video clips of Richard Garfield and me playing a duel of Magic from spring 1994.

Part 1

Direct link to the video (share with your friends!)

Part 2

Direct link to the video (share with your friends!)

Read the article:

"Richard Garfield Beat me Bad"

Show Notes:

--Special 50th episode celebration: YouTube videos, "Richard Garfield Beat me Bad" article, and regular audio podcast.
--Musical Introduction by Dave Gruska.
--Back story to the video on YouTube.
--Lots of great feedback: Top 5 favorite cards of all time.
--Pro Tour Geneva: Mike Hron wins big.
--Subscribe to some great podcasts: Official Magic: The Gathering Podcast, MTGcast, and The Magic Sock.
--Music by Coppermine "Suffocating." Music available on the Podshow Music Network at music.podshow.com.

Donate to the MS Walk in NYC:
Please make a donation to the Lascivious Biddies' "Team Biddy" as they try to raise $50,000 to find a cure for the disease Multiple Sclerosis.

Subscribe using iTunes: To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)
For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How
to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Creative Commons License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Contribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.

Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 49: Gearing Up

Originally posted 2/7/07

Download the show:

Download the show (audio only) (33.1 MB)

New! Play Show Online:

Total running time: 36 minutes and 09 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Musical Introduction by Beyond the Pale "Sligo."
--Introduction to episode 49: Gearing Up
--Discussion of the special 50th episode next week!
--My wife beat me bad in sealed--with an Akroma, Angel of Fury.
--My Top 5 favorite cards of all time and my favorite card from Planar Chaos.
--Great Feedback.
--Music by The Lascivious Biddies "Neighbor." Music available on the Podshow Music Network at music.podshow.com.

Help Find a Cure for MS:
Please make a donation to the Lascivious Biddies' "Team Biddy" as they try to raise $50,000 to find a cure for the disease Multiple Sclerosis. We can make a difference, please help.

Creative Commons License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Contribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.

Subscribe using iTunes: To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer.)

For more information on how to subscribe to a podcast (video or audio), be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How
to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome but please keep the mp3 file to under 45 seconds and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.