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 #41 — Future Sight Prerelease

Hello everybody, and welcome to another live edition of the Magic Show. Today we talk with players about their thoughts on the set, highlight a steal of a Black Lotus trade, interview a grandmother storeowner at her first tournament, the new tournament organizer for Tennessee, and feature Tillman Bragg in a sealed clinic about his 7-0 sealed deck.

The Magic Show #40 — Future Sights and Sounds

Today we’re going to go over the Biggest and Brightest Stars Of Future Sight! We’ll be running down my personal list for the best cards to pick up and trade for this Saturday. I know I’m slightly treading on my buddy Ben Bleiweiss’ toes on this one, but I can’t help myself. This is my favorite time period in Magic, just before a prerelease, when the rumor mills are on tilt and everyone is salivating for the new ideas that come from Washington State.

The Magic Show #39 – Futureshifted

Hello everybody and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re taking a long, hard look at all of the numerous Future Sight Spoilers. With only two weeks to go a plethora of new, interesting cards are coming, so let’s get started.

The Magic Show #38 — Combo Slivers and Future Sightings

Evan’s latest edition of the Magic Show tackles a number of interesting and evocative topics in video format. We have the age-old Online versus Real Life debate, a decklist for the entertaining Combo Slivers archetype, and a call put to a Magic player no longer with us. Pull up a chair, grab your popcorn, and bang on!

The Magic Show #37 — A Conversation With Chris Romeo

Hello everybody, this week’s show was built on the idea of sending cards to a soldier in Baghdad. But four hours of play can take conversations in a lot of places. Inside you’ll see what myself, Romeo, and our friend Joe think about the current state of Magic and more!

The Magic Show #36 — This Week In Magic

Evan’s 36th foray into the video realm deals with a number of topics, including the New Era of Standard, Zac Hill and Concessions, and a fun-looking Standard deck christened Radha Might Get There. Evan also takes a look at the first officially spoiled card from Future Sight, so don your speculation hats and come join the fun!

The Magic Show #35 — Making Of

Hello everybody, welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re going to highlight a comment from the forums and talk about just what goes in to making the show.

The Magic Show #34 – Two Heads

Evan introduces a friend to The Magic Show… the loquacious Kevin, who proves that two heads are not necessarily better than one. He also waxes lyrical on the Grand Debate spawned by Osyp’s latest offering, that cooked up a bit of a storm in the forums…

The Magic Show #33 — Issues

For the 33rd instalment the Magic Show series, Evan lets rip on a few issues that have been bugging him of late. He also experiments with a new presentation style, which I personally find to be wonderful – the show had me laughing out loud in a number of places. Enjoy!

The Magic Show #32 — Seven Questions With Ben Bleiweiss

Hello everybody! This week we have a live interview with our own Ben Bleiweiss about his beginnings, his thoughts on Planar Chaos, and the current Extended season

The Magic Show #31 — On Location SCG Extended $1k Open

Hello everybody and welcome to another show. Today we have footage of the Top 8, Top 4, and Top 2 rounds in the StarCityGames New Planar Chaos-legal Extended tournament that occurred last weekend. You ready for live footage, decklists and more? Let’s take a look!

The Magic Show #30 — The Next Episode

Hello everybody, I’m Evan Erwin, and this is the Magic Show. Today we’re going to take a new approach – that’s right, we’re going episodic and it’s going to get interesting…

The Magic Show #29 — Back to the Future Sight

Hello everybody and welcome to The Magic Show. In this, our 29th outing — can you believe we’re almost the big 3-0? In today’s episode we look into the future of Magic, beginning with new blocks, new cards, and new strategies.

The Magic Show #28 — Planar Chaos Prerelease

Hello everybody, this week is our Special Edition Prerelease show where I go unscripted and roam amongst the mouth-breathers to bring you what happened at my Planar Chaos prerelease.

The Magic Show #27 – The Planar Chaos File

Today’s edition of the Magic Show – Evan Erwin’s innovative video-based Magic article series – takes a look at some of the more exciting cards rumored to appear in Planar Chaos. If you’re attending a prerelease this weekend, Evan’s information could be vital to your success. WARNING: Contains heavy spoilers!