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MTGCast #134: Worlds 2008 A-Go-Go!By Derek, pitimp, Gavin Verhey on December 16th, 2008 · Filed in MTGCast · Comments not available just now
This text will be replaced by the flash music player. Download On iTunes :  Direct MP3 Download ::  Monday Night Magic Feed ::  MTGCast #134 - Worlds 2008 A-Go-Go! "You read it somewhere else, but you heard it here first!" We are brought to you by TrollAndToad.com, MTGMintCard.com and CardHoarder.com! Get your own MTGCast t-shirt today! - www.zazzle.com/mtgcastshirts Check out "Dorothea's Song," a new high-fantasy novel from Ron Vitale of The Magic Sock! You can download a free PDF or free audio book version at Losoil.com or purchase your own hard cover copy at Lulu.com! This Week in Magic It is all about Worlds 2008 in Memphis this week. Congratulations to Antti Malin of Finland who is the new World Champion and to Team USA of Paul Cheon / Sam Black / Michael Jacob for winning the World Team Championship. Tom and Gavin had a blast meeting listeners, doing interviews with Mark Rosewater and Aaron Forsythe, Ahoy and Unhinged drafting, gunslinging, and more. Tom got to spend some quality time (and filmed it) playing with the upcoming Xbox 360 game, Duel of the Planeswalkers. Check out the this full match playthrough video and prepare yourself to receive a foil alternate-art promo Garruk Wildspeaker just for buying the game! Make sure to check out the stories about Richard Garfield gunslinging and some real life Momir Vig Basic! Some great news for MTGO players, get the official scoop on the return of set redemption and return of tournament match replay. User Corner Tons of great emails and Dolmen Gate deck ideas! Please email Tom at pitimp@mtgcast.com if you are interested in donating cards to the card drive or you can donate here to help cover shipping costs! MTGCast News There was that little thing called Worlds, some near catastrophic technical difficulties, some crazy Unhinged and Ahoy drafts. Thank you to Jason with a great proposal for a MTGO podcast! Emails, Comments, and COMMENT CONTEST! The winner this week of the deck challenge is ... ardonut! The winner this week of the comment challenge is ... messels! This is a new weekly contest where I announce a deck challenge and ask for feedback on the podcast, you post a response (or story) on the MTGSalvation, Star City Games or TCGplayer forums. Then, I will give out two prizes each week, one to a great deck and one to comments / suggestions! This week's deck challenge card is: Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder! Prizes of the week: Worlds 2008 foil promo Treva, the Renewer and signed altered art Mise! Leave a voice mail on our new phone line - 469-277-2278 So why wait? Call in with any questions, news items, hints, tricks, combos, or anything! Subscribe to the MTGCast Monday Night Magic RSS feed! RSS feed for Monday Night Magic RSS feed for all shows on the MTGCast network Contact Us! Call us and leave a voice message at 469-277-2278, that's 469-277-CAST! Join the MTGCast Facebook Group - Discussion, Photos, Videos and More! Tom at pitimp@mtgcast.com Gavin at lesurgo@mtgcast.com Tom & Gavin - Your Monday Night Magic news team! By Derek, pitimp, Gavin Verhey on December 16th, 2008 · Filed in MTGCast · Comments not available just now About Gavin VerheyGavin Verhey is an nineteen year-old professional card player that travels to play in events throughout the world. He has a wide range of accomplishments, a few of which are playing in U.S. Nationals 2006, a top 16 finish at Grand Prix Los Angeles 2009, playing in Pro Tour Berlin, and being awarded over $8,000 in college scholarship through the Junior Super Series and Magic Scholarship Series programs. He sports 12 Pro Tour Qualifier Top Eights with two wins and formed the successful internet based group Team Unknown Stars. Gavin is a level one judge and MTGSalvation Administrator. He lives in Washington state and is a student at the University of Washington. |
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