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Real talk in the FaPosphere today...but also pie.Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Josh, Louie, and Donald discuss all things TCGs
The Chamber of Charcoal has opened once again as we welcome US Nationals competitor and Patron of Flesh and Pod Brandon Hartman to the show! This is a long one with a wide range of topics and of course...PIE!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
It's 2026 and while Magic: The Gathering has grown enormously over the past half a decade on the back of Universes Beyond, a ton of other TCG's have arrived on the scene trying to crave out some space for themselves. Magic and Pokémon stand above the rest to be sure, but how has the landscape changed with the likes Star Wars, One Piece, Flesh & Blood, Riftbound, ect entering the market? Tune in to find out what Graham, Wheeler, and Ben have to say about the matter on this week's episode of TapTapConcede. This podcast is sponsored by Card Kingdom. Ordering from Card Kingdom? Tell them “LRR sent me, button please!” for a one inch button with a Magic goof on it. http://cardkingdom.com/LRR Sponsored by Dragon Shield, use LRRMTG5 to get 5% at checkout on https://www.dragonshield.com Support LRR: http://patreon.com/loadingreadyrun Merch: https://store.loadingreadyrun.com Discord: https://discord.gg/lrr Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/loadingreadyrun Check out our other channels! Video Games: http://youtube.com/LRRVG Tabletop: http://youtube.com/LRRTT Magic the Gathering: http://youtube.com/LRRMTG Comedy: http://youtube.com/LoadingReadyRun Streams: http://youtube.com/LoadingReadyLive #Magic #TTC #lrrmtg
It's 2026 and while Magic: The Gathering has grown enormously over the past half a decade on the back of Universes Beyond, a ton of other TCG's have arrived on the scene trying to crave out some space for themselves. Magic and Pokémon stand above the rest to be sure, but how has the landscape changed with the likes Star Wars, One Piece, Flesh & Blood, Riftbound, ect entering the market? Tune in to find out what Graham, Wheeler, and Ben have to say about the matter on this week's episode of TapTapConcede. This podcast is sponsored by Card Kingdom. Ordering from Card Kingdom? Tell them “LRR sent me, button please!” for a one inch button with a Magic goof on it. http://cardkingdom.com/LRR Sponsored by Dragon Shield, use LRRMTG5 to get 5% at checkout on https://www.dragonshield.com Support LRR: http://patreon.com/loadingreadyrun Merch: https://store.loadingreadyrun.com Discord: https://discord.gg/lrr Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/loadingreadyrun Check out our other channels! Video Games: http://youtube.com/LRRVG Tabletop: http://youtube.com/LRRTT Magic the Gathering: http://youtube.com/LRRMTG Comedy: http://youtube.com/LoadingReadyRun Streams: http://youtube.com/LoadingReadyLive #Magic #TTC #lrrmtg
In this episode Doug & Michael talk about the latest news including Amigo reprints and Asmodee. They also debate who spends more money, Trading Card Game Players or Board Gamers, followed by there takes on dice or cards as randomizers. A new segment, Great Moments in Gameschooling, highlights a father son design project. Lastly, they reveal their favorite games from 2021.00:00 - Introduction to Board Game Radio03:14 - Reflections on Recent Conventions06:04 - Industry Trends and Revenue Insights08:16 - New Game Releases and Updates11:16 - Amigo Games Finding Homes13:58 - Asmodee Crowdfunding Report16:56 - BoardGameGeek Origins & Gencon Previews20:11 - What's On Your Mind?20:48 - TCG Players or Board Gamers30:17 - Dice vs. Cards: The Randomizer Debate35:15 - Great Moments in Game Schooling: Baseball Card GM48:44 - List Time: Top Games of 2021
Josh, Louie, and Donald discuss all things TCGs
Charmer is back. It is currently under evaluation whether or not that is a good thing.Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
This week, Alex is joined by Golden Gauntlet caster, professional podcast haver, and top-tier competitor: KM Best! The duo kicks things off by discussing the joys of casting Marvel Snap tournaments, how the game compares to physical TCGs like Rift Bound and Magic: The Gathering, and the ongoing onboarding challenges for new players. Alex also comes clean about a hilarious YouTube scheduling error that had fans panicking about missing work.Then, they dive deep into the current meta and the massive New Season Preview!Jeff the Baby Dolphin & Kitty Pryde: Alex and KM discuss how the new "Empowerment" green power meta is causing beloved cards like Jeff and Kitty to catch massive strays from Shadow King, who is currently dominating the competitive scene.Monstro: Why did this 8-Cost, 8-Power octopus result in Alex's worst-performing YouTube video in four years? They debate the clunkiness of top-deck reliance and whether Monstro is actually better than Howard the Duck.Jubilee (Silver Surfer): Evaluating the pass-through buff potential of this new 4-Cost card and whether she can compete with the likes of Maverick and Stick.Quicksand: They break down this brand-new 2/4 tech card (complete with a hilarious typo in the game client) and discuss why it might be the healthiest, most balanced disruption card Second Dinner has ever printed to combat bonus energy.Join Alex Coccia and special guest KM Best as they chat about this and more on this episode of The Snap Chat—and catch Cozy and Alex every week as they discuss all things Marvel Snap.Have a question or comment for Cozy and Alex? Send them a Text Message.You've been listening to The Snap Chat. Keep the conversation going on x.com/ACozyGamer and x.com/AlexanderCoccia. Until next time, happy snapping!
Josh, Donald, and Louie discuss all things TCGs
Omens prerelease weekend is finally here and limited #fabtcg returns. But is it any good? Is it any fun? Patreon Pal Christian Hammer aka: ElDorte is on with Logan from Switzerland to break down what Omens has to offer! More importantly though...chocolate and cheese talk!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Sterben unsere Spieleläden langsam aus? In dieser Ausgabe von Thema der Woche sprechen wir über den schwierigen Alltag lokaler Hobby- und Spieleläden zwischen Online-Konkurrenz, steigenden Kosten und dem Wandel der Community. Warum verschwinden immer mehr kleinere Systeme aus den Regalen? Weshalb setzen viele Stores inzwischen lieber auf Trading Card Games? Und trägt die Community vielleicht selbst Mitschuld daran, dass lokale Treffpunkte verschwinden? Zwischen Nostalgie, wirtschaftlicher Realität und Hobby-Leidenschaft diskutieren wir die Zukunft unserer Spieleläden – und was das für die Tabletop-Szene bedeutet.Dies und mehr erfahrt ihr in dieser FolgeHeute mit : Martin, Hasi und FabiKEYWORDSPrepainted Terrain, Warhammer, Games Workshop, Warhammer 40k, Kampagnen, Ladensterben, Sortimentsverkleinerung, Tabletop, TCGs, Miniature Wargames, Malen, TCQ, Lorcana, Spearhead, Cities of Sigmar, Radio HobbybruchWir sind der Podcast aus dem (Ruhr)Pott mit interessanten Themen und Gästen rund um das Thema TableTop, Brettspiele, Gesellschaftsspiele, Miniaturen, Geländebau, TableTop News.Weitere Informationen auf https://www.tablepott.de oder in unserem Linktree : https://linktr.ee/TablePott------- Links -------Webseite http://www.tablepott.de Linktree : https://linktr.ee/TablePott------- Folgen-Shownotes ------Strukturmatten von https://ch-kreativ.myshopify.com/Rhein Main Multiversum: https://rmm.tabletop-rheinmain.de/ ------- Disclaimer -------The following music was used for this media project:https://linktr.ee/TablePott
The great #fabtcg Rules and Policy Manager Joshua Scott was in the hot seat this time answering questions, breaking hearts, and giving us the rundown on all things Omens of the Third Age! So of COURSE we subjected him to the latest round of Random Bullsh*t Go! Oh and LOTS of pie talk...Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.socialJoshua BlueSky: @jjscott.nz
Josh, Louie, and Donald Discuss all things TCGs
What does it mean to hold real authority in a card room? Matthew Fox has spent years as a judge for TCGs like Magic: The Gathering and Star Wars: Unlimited, and returning guest Paul Hoppe managed the graveyard shift at a casino poker room. Together they compare notes on what it actually looks like to make a call when there's money on the table and the rules don't quite cover the situation.They dig into the structure of authority in both worlds, from the chain of appeals that runs from dealer to floor to shift manager, to the parallel system TCG judges use, and why explaining your reasoning when you make a ruling matters more than most people realize. A Foxwoods story, in which three different floor staff gave three different rulings on the same type of string raise in under an hour, becomes the perfect illustration of why arbitrary enforcement is corrosive to trust in any game.The conversation also covers how intentionality changes the analysis when players cross lines around language and conduct, why genuine cheating is rarer than new judges expect, and how the very young Star Wars: Unlimited judge program is building policy precedent in real time.Paul Hoppe writes a weekly newsletter on poker and life at ZenMadman.com. **************************************************************************This episode is a production of Superhero Ethics, an Ethical Panda podcast and part of the TruStory FM Entertainment Podcast Network. Check out our website to find out more about this show and our sister podcast Star Wars Generations.We want to hear from you! Keep up with our latest news and send us feedback, questions, or comments via social media or email.TikTok · Twitter/X · Instagram · Facebook · EmailJoin the conversation in the Star Wars Generations and Superhero Ethics channels on the TruStory FM Discord.Want even more content while supporting the podcast? Become a member! For $5 a month or $55 a year you get access to bonus episodes and bonus content at the end of most episodes — and you can even give membership as a gift. Sign up here.You can also support us through our sponsors:Purchase a lightsaber from Level Up Sabers, run by friend of the podcast Neighborhood Master Alan.Use Audible for audiobooks. Sign up for a one-year membership or gift one through this link.Purchase any media discussed this week through our sponsored links.
What's better than conversations about pie? Conversations about pie with our friend Isuardi Therianto! We also talk #fabtcg and dive into the latest rounds of Random Bullsh*t Go!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.socialIjur BlueSky: @ijur.bsky.social
Josh, Louie, and Donald discuss all things TCGs
Charmer has scabs! We have Log! #fabtcg had a Calling! Kassai won! Etc.!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
เวลาที่เราพูดถึงวิกฤต “ฟองสบู่แตก” ภาพแรกที่หลายคนนึกถึงคงเป็นตลาดหุ้น อสังหาริมทรัพย์ หรือคริปโทเคอร์เรนซี แต่รู้หรือไม่ว่า มีตลาดสินทรัพย์ทางเลือกอีกแห่งที่เคยเกิดภาวะฟองสบู่แตกมาแล้วอย่างรุนแรง นั่นคือตลาดการ์ดเกม หรือ TCGs ย้อนกลับไปช่วงต้นยุค 2000s การ์ดบางใบเคยราคาพุ่งทะยาน ก่อนจะร่วงดิ่งลงเหวภายในพริบตา ทำให้บริษัทผู้ผลิตล้มหายตายจากไปจำนวนมาก สิ่งที่น่ากังวลคือ วันนี้ประวัติศาสตร์กำลังส่งสัญญาณเตือนอีกครั้ง ค่ายเกมน้อยใหญ่ต่างแห่เข็นการ์ดเกมใหม่ออกมาแย่งชิงเม็ดเงิน ด้วยคุณภาพที่เร่งรีบ และเน้นขายของสะสมมากกว่าความสนุกของเกม สัญญาณอันตรายเหล่านี้กำลังบอกอะไร อุตสาหกรรมการ์ดเกมกำลังเผชิญหน้ากับฟองสบู่ลูกใหม่ที่รอวันระเบิดหรือไม่ คลิปนี้จะพาไปเจาะลึกกันครับ เลือกฟังกันได้เลยนะครับ อย่าลืมกด Follow ติดตาม PodCast ช่อง Geek Forever's Podcast ของผมกันด้วยนะครับ #ฟองสบู่การ์ดเกม #TCGBubble #การ์ดเกม #วิกฤตTCG #เทรดดิ้งการ์ด #MagicTheGathering #PokemonTCG #ของสะสม #เก็งกำไรการ์ด #วิเคราะห์ธุรกิจ #ฟองสบู่แตก #ประวัติศาสตร์การ์ดเกม #ตลาดการ์ด #Geek #การ์ดสะสม #geekstory #geekforeverpodcast
Josh, Louie, and Donald discuss all things TCGs
Charmer didn't die! And we're back with a new segment to make him regret returning! Oh and the obligatory #fabtcg Omens of the Third Age spoiler talk...Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Josh, Louie, and Donald Discuss all things TCGs
Charmer did not report for duty so it's the first ever SOLO EPISODE of Flesh and Pod! Can't let the #fabtcg train derail just because one host was MIA after all!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Send us Fan MailIn this episode we're joined by the Chris Krupa the Champion of the recent Calgary CCQ hosted by Face To Face games. An absolute joy to talk to as we dive into his deck, how he practiced prior to winning it all, past experiences with TCGs, and more. If you are looking for someone to cheer on in the future championship look no further, honestly one of the nicest dudes in the world and an absolute joy to have on the podcast.So sit back and relax as we crack some packs and get into it.Overexerted: @OverexertedHeath: @TheMadDrafterJames: @thedanregal Twitter/X:Benny: https://x.com/overexertedcastJames: https://x.com/danregalHeath: https://x.com/TheMadDrafterTwitter: @OverexertedcastInstagram: overexertedcastDiscord: Overexerted - A Disney Lorcana Discord Music Provided By: Aaron PaulMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/aaron-paul-low/arrival-of-a-princessLicense code: NQA8GSDIJUPC33WY
#fabtcg took the week off, but we didn't. However, this may be our shortest episode ever and no I didn't check...Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Welcome to the Golden Age of TCGs!!!Trading Card Games or TCGs started in 1993 with Magic the Gathering!Then they were CCGs or Collectable Card Games. The term is now interchangeable.They were HUGE into the early 2000sKC and Andy have boxes and boxes full of just about every one ever made.BUT...TCGs saw a massive resurgence during the pandemic. Nostalgia, lots of time sitting around playing games with family and especially influencer attention.In 2020, sales on eBay went up 142%.Now, it's bigger than ever with collecting, investing and, oh yeah, playing the games too!The gamer bros will discuss The TCG Golden Age, the ups and downs of it and, of course, tell you about 3 amazing TCGs that anyone can play that they think you will love!!!
Welcome back to another episode of The Discussion Phase! On today's episode, we catch up on some recent plays and talk about Adepticon, TCGs, and create a game of our own. Join in on the discussion on our discord! https://discord.gg/zjgCHefYtn
James is back!! For a bit!!! And we've got an announcement to make. This week: More oven chat, Epic want some of that ARC Raiders money, Luna is basically going right in the bin, TCGS stamps, family traditions, and a discussion about what 'cool' is from some middle-aged men. Also, Nick Parton plays us out with a little 10th birthday gift. Games discussed: Pragmata, Life is Strange: Reunion, Minishoot' Adventures, Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, Raccoin, Whiskerwood SUPPORT Patreon CONTACT Website Discord Bluesky Threads Instagram Facebook FOLLOW TCGS on Bluesky David on Bluesky Sean on Bluesky Mat on Bluesky James on Bluesky WATCH Twitch YouTube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong
#fabtcg people the wrestling talk starts at about the 55 minute mark. Plan accordingly.Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
The Computer Game Show is now 10 years old! In time-honoured tradition, James took the week off to celebrate, leaving David, Sean and Mat to answer listener questions and chat about other random bits for a couple of hours. Thanks to everyone who's ever listened, watched, shared, and joined us on this journey. Here's to the next decade of TCGS! SUPPORT Patreon CONTACT Website Discord Bluesky Threads Instagram Facebook FOLLOW TCGS on Bluesky David on Bluesky Sean on Bluesky Mat on Bluesky James on Bluesky WATCH Twitch YouTube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong
A good day to take a trip through the illustrious history of #fabtcg and just talk utter nonsense!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Joe returns from a long hiatus to join James and talk all about gaming with his growing kids. Hear his thoughts on TCGs, Arcs, and a surprising face turn on Knizia? Also recent plays of 1841, Razzia, and Mr Diamond. Enjoy the show! 2:35 Welcome Back Joe14:10 184122:28 TCG Talk: Magic, Pokémon, Lorcana37:17 Razzia42:48 Khan of Khans and other Knizias57:13 Mr Diamond104:48 Arcs1:17:22 Joe is back onlineFollow along with the DoaM Madness Tournament:https://challonge.com/DoaM26Information & Signups for DoaMcoN VI - August 19-23: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10h3wllpU-VjCqA7YcL3JUndSmZY2AqE1U9K1K4sRNuA/edit?usp=sharinghttp://www.dadsonamap.comhttp://www.youtube.com/@dadsonamapSupport the Show - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/dadsonamap
There was a LOT to discuss this week. So much in fact, that we hardly talk about any of it and instead bully your 2nd favorite Greg into exploring the FABTCG subreddit with us. Make sure to stick around for theSubscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.socialGreg BlueSky: @darth-prentiss.bsky.socialEdited by: @darth_prentiss at Greiner Productions www.greinerproductions.com
Corbin (@CHosler), DJ (@CardgardenMTG), and Liz (@devotedDruid) are all back to talk about TCGs coming into sporting goods stores, Legacy, and Ban List. Check us out on YouTube because everything is better with video. https://www.youtube.com/BrainstormBrewery
This week, our Ceiling Fan(hausen) Polish Guy Rich returns to the show! We discuss the Banned and Restricted Announcement and spend a WHOLE lot of time not talking about #fabtcg! But listen anyway or you...are...CURSED.Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
This week, Alex is joined by MTG and Marvel Snap content creator: Gregor! The duo kicks things off by talking about the wider world of physical TCGs—from Pokémon and Riftbound to Magic: The Gathering—and how those skills translate directly to climbing the ladder in Marvel Snap.Then, it's time for new card reviews! Alex and Gregor break down the upcoming Objective cards:Caliban: Why this card completely fails in Affliction decks but might be the secret missing piece for Doom 2099.Selene: A 4-Cost card that effectively brings 14 points of value? The hosts discuss why she is a 4-Star powerhouse for Patriot and Zoo decks.Ozymandias: Are we entering a new "Rock Meta"? Breaking down how this card synergizes with Sandstorm, Debris, and Armor.Next, the hosts sit down for a massive "How to Make Marvel Snap Better" brainstorming session. They beg Second Dinner for more Deck Slots, demand an overhaul to the stale Season Pass rewards, pitch UI improvements like a "Goldfish" practice mode, and rage against Golden Tickets ruining Collector's Reserves.Finally, they open the Mailbag to discuss Alex's "Red Pip" Token Shop conspiracy and why Second Dinner needs to let players test-drive new releases in Grand Arena to combat card acquisition FOMO.Join Alex Coccia and special guest Gregor as they chat about this and more on this episode of The Snap Chat—and catch Cozy and Alex every week as they discuss all things Marvel Snap.Have a question or comment for Cozy and Alex? Send them a Text Message.You've been listening to The Snap Chat. Keep the conversation going on x.com/ACozyGamer and x.com/AlexanderCoccia. Until next time, happy snapping!
This week, the crew is joined by Charger's Chamber of Charcoal participant Trevor Baker (no, not that one)! We talk the goings on in #fabtcg so give it a listen!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Better late than never! That's doubly true when you have the intrepid Sultan of #fabtcg Rules Joshua Scott on! Wasn't a marathon this time but there is definitely one in the offing soon!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podJosh BlueSky: @jjscottnz.bsky.socialPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Charmer is wandering the streets of Vegas unsupervised, so Logan thought he'd bring in the Co-Owner of AGE and one of the voices of the #fabtcg World Tour Bryce Platz to fill in! They talk Calling Montreal, where we are with Silver Age, and what is needed to make independent tournaments successful!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialBryce BlueSky: @bryceplatz.bsky.socialLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
A day late, but NEVER SHORT!! And (almost) ALL #fabtcg talk! Silver Age is here, but are we better for it? Is there a hole in the Flesh and Blood ecosystem for independent events? We don't know, but that won't stop us from speculating!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
It's GIVEAWAY TIME! Listen to learn how you can earn free entry into the #fabtcg NRG Path to the Pro Tour event on March 14th in Elmhurst, IL! Also...@sunkingbrewing can we talk sponsorship? Yes? No? Soft maybe? Meet up at Gen Con?Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
#fabtcg talk only! No wrestling talk! We breakdown World Premier London and give our initial thoughts on the Silver Age format plus LISTENER QUESTIONS!!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Send us a textA week of ice, a sunlit detour to Punta Cana, and a quiet house made one reality impossible to ignore: the most fun we had came from old games and honest play, not the latest headline. We crack into the Ashes of Creation collapse—Kickstarter millions, paid beta access, cosmetics sold before a finished product, and a hard stop that left players chasing refunds. It's a case study in why MMOs are brutal to build, how server bills and live ops never sleep, and what happens when communication fades while promises grow.We zoom out to the bigger picture: AAA hype fatigue, early access burnout, and the growing presence of AI in game development. Used right, AI can speed up drafts and prototypes; used wrong, it strips voice and leaves us with efficient emptiness. We trade notes on the projects that still deliver—Wolfenstein's crisp design, community-driven mod triumphs like Fallout London, and remakes that pop for a week and then vanish. The pattern is clear: passion-led work with thoughtful scope sticks longer than marketing sizzle or corporate roadmaps.So where does the joy go? Backlogs, fighting games that always play clean, and a return to TCGs where the meta evolves and the community matters: Digimon, One Piece, and a fresh dive into Gundam. We talk practical trust signals for new releases, why MMO budgets break studios, and how to support the creators who actually ship. The takeaway is simple—let excitement be earned. Play what holds up, tip the builders who care, and save your hype for the rare game that refuses to be turned off.If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend who's burned by broken launches, and leave a review with your most replayed game of the year. We'll read our favorites on the next episode. https://www.carolinaotakus.com/
News! Compendium of Rathe talk! Rules talk! Don't worry, the wrestling talk is at the very end!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
Compendium talk! NERD RAGE GAMING TALK! #fabtcg content galore! Watch! Listen! Enjoy!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comNerd Rage Gaming Weekend: https://www.nrgevents.gg/conventions/nrg-events-elmhurst-ilMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
CHARMER PLAYED #fabtcg!! In person!! In Calling Columbus!! Tune in to find out what happened AND MORE!!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
We're alive! And we'll ALLEGEDLY be in the same room together for the first time in six months! Calling Columbus will be a truly joyous occassion and we can't wait to see you there. In the meantime, here is episode!Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social
In the premiere episode of Icons of Wine, a new mini-series within The Cocktail Guru Show, host Jeffrey Pogash welcomes one of the most influential figures in modern New Zealand winemaking: Erica Crawford. The Icons of Wine series spotlights the people who have shaped global wine culture through innovation, vision, and uncompromising quality.
We got into the tabletop hobby through TCGs (trading card games). For ten years we invested and played many card games. But when the TCG bubble popped, we got out. However, in the past 5 years, there has a resurgence in TCGs with an influx of new cards games. To discuss they reasons of why this happening and where will it end up, we have two special guests. Dan Green of Main Deck Games and the owner of To The Table Game Store, Mike Benson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today's episode of Sports Cards Nonsense, Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson break down Jeff Kent's selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame and discuss the problematic process behind the committee's choices. The guys also tackle the "PSA Pikachu Scandal"—debating whether there is actual fire behind the smoke of recent conflict-of-interest allegations and if AI grading is the inevitable solution. They also spoke with PSA getting their first-hand reactions and explanation on what happened. Later, the conversation turns to the high-end market, focusing on the Shohei Ohtani Gold Logoman currently up for auction at Fanatics Collect for over $1 million, and why Ohtani remains immune to the off-season dip. They shift to the gridiron talking NFL QBs and "HOF Locks" (Rodgers, Stafford, Mahomes), "Buys" (Stroud, Love) and "Sells" (Maye, Burrow). Finally, Adam Palmer of Daily Nonsense joins the show to explain why you should care about the soccer market right now and the growth of the MLS. The show wraps with a mailbag segment covering the potential of a multi-sport Allen & Ginter set, how a baseball strike could impact card values, why sports cards and TCGs use different methods of pricing and more. Be sure to leave a comment letting us know what you think of today's episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices