The Memory Jar

Episode 19 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we conclude our interview with the creator of The Magic Bracket, David Lyford-Smith! We’ve discussed the Magic Bracket, and now we spend some time remembering his favorite obscure limited cards. Chaos draft, anyone? This week, we remember: Carom Je...

Episode 18 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we continue our interview with the creator of The Magic Bracket, David Lyford-Smith! David answers more of our questions, and we remember his personal favorite card, Hex! David Lyford-Smith: https://twitter.com/SaviaWanderer The Magic Bracket: http...

Episode 17 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we welcome the creator of The Magic Bracket, David Lyford-Smith! David tells us why he started the Magic Bracket, reviews how the last two years came together, and talks about the ultimate winner, Lightning Bolt! David Lyford-Smith: https://twitter...

Episode 16 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. Five of the Ravnica Guilds are appearing in Guilds of Ravnica, so we’re remembering the sweetest cards from those guilds that appeared in the Ravnica and Return to Ravnica blocks. This week, we’re joined by special guest Eli Loveman to remember some white and...

Episode 15 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we’re remembering Grizzly Bears! We’ll talk about the original card from Alpha, what you can get by spending 1{C} for a 2/2 outside of green, and rank our Top 8 creatures that cost 1G for a 2/2 and just put Grizzly Bears to shame. Bear Alignment Ch...

Episode 14 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. Five of the Ravnica Guilds are appearing in Guilds of Ravnica, so we’re remembering the sweetest cards from those guilds that appeared in the Ravnica and Return to Ravnica blocks. This week, we’re joined by special guest Michael Petersen to remember some gree...

Episode 13 of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, Christian went to a prerelease at Labyrinth Games & Puzzles in Washington, DC and asked players to remember their favorite card from the first two Ravnica blocks. Dragon Wizards & Fish Crabs & Snake Elf Druids, oh my! Featuring: Rebecca Lawrence Br...

The twelfth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. Five of the Ravnica Guilds are appearing in Guilds of Ravnica, so we’re remembering the sweetest cards from those guilds that appeared in the Ravnica and Return to Ravnica blocks. This week, we’re joined by special guest Greg Michel to remember some...

The eleventh episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, David shares his Signature Spellbook. We discuss: Villainous Wealth Doubling Season Eldrazi Displacer Vesuvan Doppelganger Commune with the Gods Phenax, God of Deception Rukh Egg & Hornet Nest Swords to Plowshares (Again!) Intro Music: ht...

The tenth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. Five of the Ravnica Guilds are appearing in Guilds of Ravnica, so we’re remembering the sweetest cards from those guilds that appeared in the Ravnica and Return to Ravnica blocks. This week, we remember some blue and black cards from the secretive Hous...

The ninth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we remember the most efficient, versatile creature removal spell of all time - Swords to Plowshares! We talk about its place in Magic history, its place today, and rank similar cards that don’t quite measure up. Cards that are...Sorta Plowsh...

The eighth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we welcome back SCG Tour Commentator Ryan Overturf to discuss his GRIXIS CUBE. Ryan walks us through the origins of the cube, and we evaluate a sample pack. What’s the pick? Ryan’s Grixis Cube: http://www.cubetutor.com/viewcube/56780 Intro...

The seventh episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we go all the way back to 1995 to talk about what may be Magic’s lowest powered, poorest designed set. That’s right, it’s Homelands! Joins us as we travel to the plane of Ulgrotha and remember some of the few actually reasonable cards from...

The sixth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, players at Grand Prix Minneapolis tell us about the cards they want to remember - and we remember them! Featuring appearances by: Eric Hawkins, Morgan Wentworth, Andrew Elenbogen, Greg Michel, Michael Gregoire, Max Magnuson, Bob Whalen, and...

The fifth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, we return to Theros and remember the commons and uncommons that made the Theros limited format. We remember cards including: Wingsteed Rider! Sea God's Revenge! Gary! Burnished Hart! Assorted Eidolons, Emissaries, and Hoplites! Plus the prem...

The fourth episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, SCG Tour Commentator Ryan Overturf (@RyanOverdrive) shares his Signature Spellbook. We discuss: Lightning Bolt Stifle Brainstorm Spell Snare Counterspell Plow Under Countersquall Spell Pierce Bonus link to THAT Spell Pierce: https://clips.t...

The third episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we love. This week, David & Christian discuss cards that share their names with sets: Visions, Cold Snap, Prophecy, Apocalypse, Torment, Onslaught, Time Spiral, Conspiracy, Morningtide, Planar Chaos, Future Sight, Conflux, Hour of Devastation, and Weatherlight...

The second episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we all love. Stay tuned for interviews & breakdowns of old cards good, bad, and completely unremarkable. Today, Christian shares his Signature Spellbook. We discuss: Morphling Skullclamp Thought-Knot Seer Snapcaster Mage Lifetap (5th Edition) Maze's End Azusa,...

The first episode of Let's Remember Some Cards! A new Magic: The Gathering podcast about the cards, sets, and stories that make Magic the game we all love. Meet the hosts! Stay tuned for interviews & breakdowns of old cards good, bad, and completely unremarkable. In the first episode, our hosts tackle the mythology-themed set Theros. Intro Music: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/TRG_Banks/This_tr...