AuthorEvan Erwin

Evan Erwin is a long-time cardboard slinger who lives and breathes collectable cards. Creator of The Magic Show and the Marketing Manager of StarCityGames.com. In the time of chimpanzees, he's a gorilla.

The Magic Show #119 – GP: Kansas City

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Friday, October 24th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re live in Kansas City and bringing you the biggest and brightest stars in Magic as they discuss Shards Limited, stopping the Fae & Five-Color in Standard, the importance of Grand Prixs, and more. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #118 – Watch and Learn

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Friday, October 17th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re getting you prepared for two big tournaments at the same time: For those preparing for next week’s huge $5K Tournament in Richmond, Virginia we’ll have interviews with the top two Cruise Qualifier finishers and complete deck techs from both. For those headed to Kansas City like me this weekend, we’ve got another even more in-depth sealed breakdown from Patrick Chapin & Friends. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #117 – Aftermath

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Friday, October 10th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re going to clear up some questions about last week’s episode, take a look at the new Standard environment beginning with this weekend’s Cruise Qualifier, feature a very special Shards of Alara sealed segment with Patrick Chapin, and more. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #116 – Shards of FAIL

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Friday, October 3rd – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. After suffering through this past weekend’s prerelease festivities, something must be said. And if I’m the guy who has to say it, so be it. I’ll also cover the leak of the complete Conflux card list, and feature a special visit from Patrick Chapin and Friends. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #115 – Can’t Shardly Wait

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Friday, September 26th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re going to take a look at what could only be described as the upcoming Reflecting Pool metagame, take a look at the latest Shards of Alara spoilers, and detail my plans for attending the Magic Cruise in February and a last ditch effort to reach Germany. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #114 – Shard Rock Cafe

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Friday, September 19th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re going to take a long, hard look at the myriad of spoilers that have been provided to us mere Magic players. This includes my own personal spoiler, Ad Nauseam. You ready to bask in what will be your new Standard environment? Let’s go!

The Magic Show #113 – Sizing Up Shards

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Friday, September 12th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re featuring the Magic Show exclusive new Magic Player Rewards card, talk about the return of States with the man responsible for doing so, discuss the recent Banned & Restricted Announcement, and go over a raft of spoilers from Shards of Alara. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #112 – Sugar and Spice

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Friday, September 5th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another Magic Show. This week we’re going to take a long look at the new magicthegathering.com, check out Benjamin Peebles-Mundy’s draft tools for Magic Online 3.0, discuss the latest Shards of Alara spoilers, and detail a brand new way you can support the show. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #111 – Chapin & Me (Part 2)

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Friday, August 29th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re wrapping up our conversation with Patrick Chapin where we speak about two new big ideas, how we believe acquisition should work, and more. I’ve also got an audio podcast version, per fan request. Lastly I have a special text-only portion this week discussing my choices for the Magic Hall of Fame. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #110 – Chapin & Me (Part 1)

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Friday, August 22nd – This week I was graced by the presence of the one and only Patrick Chapin Inside we’ll talk about anything and everything, including (but not limited to) the Invitational, Kenji Tsumura, Vintage, Strategic Planning, Runed Halo and Demigod of Revenge, Prerelease changes, Gleemax (and what might’ve been), how Affinity got me back into Magic, the lack of draws on Magic Online, and more. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #109 – U.S. Nationals 2008 Part 2

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Friday, August 15th – Hello everybody, and welcome to the final week of Nationals coverage. We cover what U.S. Nationals means to these players, how the pros feel about the new Magic Online 3.0, hear design and development stories directly from Wizards of the Coast, discuss the mad cheats with Kyle Sanchez, and play the Future Sight Game. I’ve also got the Richie Proffitt footage and full match coverage of the U.S. Nationals finals. And you thought you were busy this week…

The Magic Show #108 – U.S. Nationals 2008 Part 1

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Friday, August 8th – In this, our first week of Nationals coverage, we talk with the absolute biggest names in U.S. Magic, including Patrick Chapin, Paul Cheon, new National Champ Michael Jacob, our own Reuben Bresler, Zac Hill, Billy Moreno, rising stars David Sharfman and Carl Dillahay, and more. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #107 – Windy City Nats

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Thursday, July 31st – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week’s show is hopefully a primer for all things Natty. From the pros who hope to take home the gold, to the formats, the all-stars, the side-er, I mean, ‘public’ events, and more. We also cover the death of Gleemax and finally have an answer on my data recovery problem. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #106 – Here Comes the Evantide

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Friday, July 25th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’ll take a closer look at Eventide and detail its impact on Standard and Block, cover my own Top 16 performance at last weekend’s Kentucky Open, and get ready for the upcoming PTQs, Nationals, and more. Let’s go!

The Magic Show #105 – Eventide Prerelease

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Friday, July 18th – Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re talking to prerelease players in Nashville, Tennessee on what they think about Eventide, the upcoming prerelease changes, Mythic rares, new favorites and more. Let’s go!