Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 418 – Murders at Karlov Manor – (Not) Set Review Commander Cookout February 13, 2024 Commander, Commander Cookout We conclude our close look at Murders at Karlov Manor this week by sharing all the cards we love and very much expect to see make a splash in the Commander format. There are many great cards, to be sure. But—le... Read More...
Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 417 – Murders at Karlov Manor – Legendary Creature Review Commander Cookout February 6, 2024 Commander, Commander Cookout This week on CCO, we return to Ravnica, again, again. Join us for a closer look at all of the most powerful and our favorite legendary creatures from Murders at Karlov Manor. The latest from Magic the Gathering... Read More...
Commander Cookout Podcast, Ep 413 – Rin and Seri Teaching New Players to EDH Commander Cookout January 16, 2024 Commander, Commander Cookout Last week, we asked for all your tips and to help us teach new MTG players. You did not disappoint! Join us as we go through said tips while we tech a Rin and Seri deck designed to help new players learn the ga... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 265 – Retaliation Attacks and Over-Correcting Ryan Peneff November 15, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum We start with a quick follow up, after last week's Gwaihir and Gandalf introductory decktech. Then, I go deep with a listener submission on how best to react to, and learn from, the dogpile of attacks that some... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 241 – My 10 Commander Tips Ryan Peneff May 31, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum I take a break from Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth this week and get back into some very important Commander talk. Ten pieces of advice I wish I had heard/learned a lot earlier in my Magic-playing car... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 225: Play is the Language of Fun & EDH Rules Committee Updates Ryan Peneff February 1, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum We all play in the same language. Whether it's throwing a ball, playing in the pool or slinging cardboard. We can make it work because the game we're playing facilitates a Good Time. It facilitates communicatio... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 223: Play is the Most Powerful Teaching Tool Ryan Peneff January 18, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum This week, I discuss how it's important to incorporate play into your learning activities. Whether you're learning yourself, or teaching the next generation, play is a very powerful tool. If you'd like ... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 205: Planeswalkers as Commanders Ryan Peneff September 7, 2022 Commander, Commander ad Populum On CadPop 205, we've got two community topics. The first, a follow up to last week's continuous topic about teaching family members to play. This time, a listener's suggestions combined with my experience and a... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 204: Teaching Your Spouse to Play Magic Ryan Peneff August 31, 2022 Commander, Commander ad Populum On CadPop 204, I continue to string together related listener submissions about how MtG and Commander have enriched their lives. Today's submission features friend-of-the-show Amy's story about how gaming helpe... Read More...