thr33som3s Left to Focus on Podcast

Is it already Val3ntin3s Day? The Grotto gets set for a 3rd generation of Pink bulk inserts. As always, it matches up with the Sup3r Sunday Sp3ctacular. Crouton and thr33s work through the new drop mechanics and tell tales of yesteryear to get you set for the single most important insert drop of the season.

With January coming to a close, the Grotto Rumbl3 in the books, and Soup3r Sunday just over a week away, thr33s and Crouton are ready for 2024 to kick into gear. A recap of the Rumbl3 is up first. Then, as much intel as you'll get ahead of the Sup3r Sunday Sp3ctacular. Plus, you'll catch up on Crouton's new life as a foster dad. And, you can imagine the Grotto's all-time best double date match-up,...

It's time. The 3v3nt that kicks off the 2024 Season for the thr33som3s project, the Grotto Rumbl3 is upon us. Crouton and thr33s break down the structure, the requirements, and the stakes in this fun-packed episode. Good luck to LA Gear and Wilfred Brimley as they compete in this year's 3v3nt.

In what's become a yearly happening, thr33s just spent 3 weeks in seclusion, painting and formulating the 2024 Grotto experience. Crouton catches up on all that thr33s has been producing during seclusion, and we end up with one of the more detailed talks on process that we've had in a while. It's an exciting time ahead of Migration, and this episode captures much of the fun that is just around the...

The guys take a look at 3v3nts as thr33s announces a schedule for 2024. What makes an 3v3nt? How is it different from the regular season? Another tutorial episode for a newer player, but full of alpha heading into the project's 4th year.

The first episode of the new year is a banger. With the perfect follow up to the last couple of weeks of primers, thr33s and Crouton guide us through the details of Base card collecting. How do these key paintings evolve into new variations and correlated series? Why is it that you probably aren't going to be set with just one? This is a terrific conversation between the creator of the universe an...

thr33s and Crouton run through a year's worth of thr33som3s mints and how they came to be. This episode is a great follow-up to episode 89 as it dives into all that's possible if you just use your bulk inserts and holders Utility as you should. --- plus, a little thr33smas alpha near the end and the announcement of the Angl3r of the Week.

Along with an update on The F3ast of the S3v3n Fish3s, Crouton and thr33s decide to go back to basics ahead of the holiday weekend. A full two hours spent with a deep dive into Base vs Inserts and holder Utility vs Insert Utility. This is required listening for new collectors.

Crouton and thr33s break down the Hard Numbers on the Silhouettes Packs wheels and their results. And, the second half of the episode is spent with a celebration of the newest in what's been a paradigm shifting rush of new mechanics... The F3ast of the S3v3n Fish3s. Get ready for more mechanics reveals. It's getting to be an every week occurrence.

Crouton finds thr33s a bit under the Miami weather. But, they both manage to be enthusiastic of the Silhouette drop and the two surpise mints on tezos. Crouton's strategy breakdown for his Silhouette plays and some banter about the Low Effort Hobo and Path to the Future mints round out a tight little episode.

Crouton and thr33s are back with a banger after a holiday/travel break. Learn all there is to know about the new Silhouettes Bulk Insert mechanics and the drop that kicks off the new era. This episode would be served nicely with a listen to last year's Week 32 episode to understand why and how all things began with Pie.

Crouton and thr33s thought they were gonna do a quick week in recap... Instead, they go pretty deep into the reasons behind an evolution of bulk mechanics was so needed. it's your last episode of prep work ahead of next week's drop reveal.

All that's left is the memory as the 26th and 27th paintings of Season 10 are revealed, bringing 20 weeks of hard work to a close. But, never one to rest on his laurels, thr33s announces the third installment of Decorative Gourds Season Motherfuckers. Crouton joins thr33s to break down all that is known of the new mechanic --- a change to all bulk insert drops going forward. Tune in to have a leg...

Crouton and thr33s walk us through the deciding game of the Season 10 Championship. There is talk of pie as DGSMF3 is fast approaching. Plus, learn how the smart wallets are positioning themselves for the future.

Crouton and thr33s go all the way in on Playoffs Games 1-3. They break down the different test of wills and the different strategies applied by all 10 teams as the drive towards the Season 10 Championship game hits top gear. Find out exactly how Crouton played the Playoffs as well as analysis of a variety of approaches that find the Monsters and Elephant Men on the cusp of the most important Champ...

As the final regular season games are played, Crouton and thr33s announce the final standings. Playoffs structure and schedule is announced. Strategies and insight into the final competition of Season 10 are discussed. This is an episode you won't want to miss.

Crouton and thr33s dive into the nitty gritty on the penultimate regular season week of S10. Plenty of strategy for the coming week and some celebration of the key drop of the year so far get everyone prepped for a thrilling final week. Four teams are in play with a shot at a bye for the first round of the playoffs.

Week 8 is in the books, as Crouton and thr33s react to an all time high edition size for Game 13 and the lowest regular season base edition since the Series 8 Coders. Plus, strategy plays for week 9.

Hey Grotto, this week we break down the outcome of games 11 and 12 which was the first time that the abundant and selective wheels were in play. We talk about the intricacies of what it means to be on each wheel and some of the implications moving forward. We talk about how the NFTs season is going this far and some strategy talk. We finish up for far too long joking around about Moonbirds and oth...

Hey Grotto, we have a doozy this week. We begin with a recap of game 10 where we came off the All Star Break a bit fatigued. Some people didn't play, some didn't burn, resulting in missing baseline. Thankfully the NOIR collection by Mathjizz saved our week. We touch on some Mick Kelleher art breakdown then 3s hits us with a fundamental change for the remaining double headers. Listen to find out ho...

Hey Grotto! The second half of the season starts next week and we get your wheels turning on this episode. We start out with a recap of the Mathjizz All-Star Break Challenges, then we open up the floor for a Town Hall question section. Edition size tangent overtakes the second half conversation and we finish up with a huge thanks to everyone who came out to the Vellum show and participated in the...

Hey Grotto and guests! This week is a bit special, no it is not Saturday yet but we're coming to you early this week to shine some light on the pinnacle of thr33som3s project: thr33zi3s! We break down what they are, what they mean to us, how they work, and where you can go to purchase one. This episode will be enjoyed by the Grotto as well as patrons who are curious about the project. If you like...

Hey Grotto, as you listen to this the second round of auctions for Gen 3 Thr33zi3s has concluded. We give some pointers on the final auction rounds then we recap the Pepe Minter chase. We get into some of the All Star break challenges and then we finish up on the Pendleton Conundrum including trades for creating chases.

Hey Grotto! It's All Star Break and we have a lot going on. We do some quick clean-up from last week and finalize some thoughts on the Vellum Show. We then discuss the first Auction results and strategies. Lucha gives us a comparison between Vellum and the Grails/Proof Show. Then we get to the titular topics where two of the Grotto's own 33s are taking the project to new places. First we talk abou...

Hey Grotto, we have a short one this week as many in the Grotto are travelling to and from LA for the Vellum Dialoug3 show. Joining Kitch, are Lucha and Tex from LA to give their quick recap and thoughts on the show. We then jump into some interviews with Grotto personalities on the ground in LA from Thursday! We have Midnight Marauder, Tex & Chris Trueman, Joelby (CryptoCactoid), and CollectO...