Goblin Lore Podcast

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome to the Goblin Lore Podcast! May was Mental Health Awareness Month and the plan was for all the episodes this month to relate to important topics within Mental Health. We also participated (along with other excellent creators) in #MentalHealthMtG and attempting to raise money for MH Organizations!! A Big Part of that was a Our Own Giveaway!! Thank you to Taya for...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome to the Goblin Lore Podcast! May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the plan is for all the episodes this month to relate to important topics within Mental Health. We are also participating (along with other excellent creators) in #MentalHealthMtG and attempting to raise money for MH Organizations!!   In today's episode we have the fortune to be joined by...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome to the Goblin Lore Podcast! May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the plan is for all the episodes this month to relate to important topics within Mental Health. We are also participating (along with other excellent creators) in #MentalHealthMtG and attempting to raise money for MH Organizations!!   In today's episode we have the fortune to be joined by...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome to the Goblin Lore Podcast! May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the plan is for all the episodes this month to relate to important topics within Mental Health. We are also participating (along with other excellent creators) in #MentalHealthMtG and attempting to raise money for MH Organizations!!   In today's episode we have the return of Chase!!!! She...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome to the Goblin Lore Podcast! May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the plan is for all the episodes this month to relate to important topics within Mental Health. We are also participating (along with other excellent creators) in #MentalHealthMtG and attempting to raise money for MH Organizations!! cw, tw: suicide, suicidal thoughts, depression, self-harm In t...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Did you know that we have a whole series based around Profiles about Goblins? Apparently neither did we as we have only really Profiled Krenko and Slobad so far... So we felt we needed to rectify this by talking about one of our favorite Goblins (and the winner of Mark Rosewater's Head to Head of Famous Goblins) Squee. Did you kn...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! This week we really are going back to school with our own Master of all things Libraries. We're of course talking about returning guest (it's been awhile...) Morgan !! She previously was on way back in episode 10 and 11 which started out as musings on literature in Magic and delved deeper into curation . With a plethora of new bo...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Last week's episode was part one inspired by the story of Killian Lu that had been alluded to so far and drew heavily on two very important threads about this ( here  and  here ) especially as it leans into harmful stereotypes. This is part two of this important discussion led by Michelle  (welcome back friend!) an...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! After last week's discussion at the start of the last episode the hosts had briefly discussed the story of Killian Lu that had been alluded to so far and drew heavily on two very important threads about this ( here  and  here ) especially as it leans into harmful stereotypes. After recording last week's episode we...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today Hobbes and Alex had set out to talk about the Schools of Strixhaven. The intention was to have a very clear discussion about how use of short hands (in this case the Guild Names) for two color pairs could be facing a paradigm shift. We've discussed on the show previously about how Izzet does not equal UR. Now with the intro...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today Hobbes sat down with one of the newest members of the Commander Advisory Group (CAG) to discuss this new role. This is Gregory Sablan who is Active Duty Military. We discuss everything from the representation of the military in Magic, to his new role, to the altering of Magic Cards (check out the site he runs on FB ). We ar...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today we have Princess Lily here to talk about... well a lot of things. We do manage to keep on topic early on as we discuss her upcoming Charity Commander Spectacular in aid of TransLifeline which will be 3/13/21 and Hobbes will be stopping by for some MtGO Commander (there's a lot of other really cool people involved but you'll...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today we have part 2  on Music and Storytelling. Part one explored the role of the Bards in Magic and where we are potentially heading as we approach the DnD set. We were joined by friend of the cast Erik Linden who is a local Minneapolis Educator and Musician. While Part one highlighted the story of Yisan the Bard and his t...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today we have part 1 of a 2 part episode on Music and Storytelling. This starts with an exploration of the Bards in Magic and where we are potentially heading as we approach the DnD set. We are joined by friend of the cast Erik Linden who is a local Minneapolis Educator and Musician. Part one highlights the story of Yisan the Bar...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to another episode of the Goblin Lore Podcast! And we are back with our Fourth Episode Using The Color Pie to discuss one of our top 3 Topics (Food). With each episode we find ourselves refining our Color Pie Theory for Food/Cooking and today's episode will continue that "refinement". Now we also realized that language is interesting which means we went dow...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today we have a little discussion on deckbuilding and ways to both personalize and to use your deck to tell a story. Hobbes is joined on today's episode by Dan Rothbart (aka  @majin_shinsa on Twitter) to talk about his Kenrith deck built around the interplay between the King and Kingdom. The second half of the episode talks...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! We are now on the other side of our 100th episode and ready to bring all new content. This episode is a collaboration with our friend Meghan (aka Sheepwave ) and an exploration of Niko, a Non-Binary Planeswalker that shows up on Kaldheim. This episode uses the discussions found on the mother ship (as well as this tweet thread ) to exp...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the 100th episode of the Goblin Lore Podcast! We have something a little different for you for this! We invited back past guests of the show to provide us with updates with everything that they have been up to. It was a great chance for us to catch up with the friends we have made through this cast. This cast that we never conceived still being around at this...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to another episode of the Goblin Lore Podcast! We missed you all over the holiday season and in the future we might need to just realize that these two weeks are not great for us getting out episodes. As we approach 100 episodes we are looking at the second part of the Magic Articles that accompanied the release of Commander Legends. For those interested in...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to another episode of the Goblin Lore Podcast! We missed you all over the holidary season and in the future we might need to just realize that these two wees are not great for us getting out episodes. As we approach 100 episodes we are looking at the second part of the Magic Articles that accompanied the release of Commander Legends. For those interested in...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today we are joined by Ellie of the Veil to talk cosplay and representation in Magic. Ellie talks about being able to see herself in the character of Klothys and the support she got to wade into cosplay. We also hit on what cosplay means/looks like during the time of the Pandemic, as well as what the future of Magic Events may be...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Back in our forty-ninth episode, Alex and Joe discussed a goblin character that we had not physically seen yet in Magic: the Gathering lore –  Krark , of the Mirrodin goblins – and the clan he founded and inspired. This episode looked at the  Gambler's Fallacy  in the real world! Hobbes had been unable to join and...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! Back in our forty-ninth episode, Alex and Joe discussed a goblin character that we had not physically seen yet in Magic: the Gathering lore – Krark , of the Mirrodin goblins – and the clan he founded and inspired. This episode looked at the  Gambler's Fallacy in the real world! Hobbes had been unable to join and was particularly...

Hello Podwalkers,   Welcome back to the Goblin Lore Podcast! For today's episode Alex and Hobbes were joined by the now officially sometimes hose of the cast Chase (aka  ManaCurves ) to discuss what Depression using the story of Karn as the jumping off point. This is part 2 of our discussion on this topic though it has been 9 episodes since part 1 ! There is a joke among the cast that ti...

Hello, Podwalkers, and welcome back to another episode of the Goblin Lore Podcast! Today's episode continues our look at the Legends of Commander Legends. Hobbes and Alex return to some Lore with a look back at the state that Magic Story has been. Using this fantastic article the hosts break down who you can hope to see when you crack this amazing new set. Also we are thankful for feedback, e...