Yo! MTG Taps!

235 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings

YMTGT is back! As of 2019, Joey and bigheadjoe have reunited and are releasing episodes on a bi-weekly basis. Join us as we discuss Standard, Pioneer, Modern, and the latest exciting news in Magic: the Gathering, MTGO, and MTG Arena.
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Episodes

Yo! MTG Taps! - These Two Explorers Think the World is Cubed

December 11, 2014 23:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

In this episode bigheadjoe and "the other host" discuss the Magic World Cup, the World Championship (without ever mentioning Shenhar by name somehow... congrats!), Cube, and all manner of other randomness.

Yo! MTG Taps! - What's Crackle Lacking?

December 04, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe recount their unsuccessful run at GP San Antonio but manage to salvage the weekend with some side event success and some good times.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Gather Porridge

November 27, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

In this episode, bigheadjoe attempts to get Stephen to Gather Courage enough to face his foes this weekend at GP San Antonio, then they discuss the pitfalls of buying into Modern with the spectre of a 2nd Modern Masters set looming over the current prices

Yo! MTG Taps! - Pre-Taped Call In Show

November 14, 2014 06:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe discuss their Standard decks for the upcoming San Antonio Grand Prix, work out some fringe sideboard options, and discuss the Pax Austrailia announcement a full 12 days after the announcement was made.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Underground Dojo Keyboard Cagefighters

October 30, 2014 06:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe discuss the state of Standard and then go into epic rant mode about the recent cheating scandals that have rocked the world of competitive Magic.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Aethersprouts

October 16, 2014 06:00 - 1 hour - 83 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe are joined by Erin Campbell, host of The Deck Tease podcast, to discuss Pro Tour Khans of Tarkir and just about anything else.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Sometimes It's Your Own Peoples

October 02, 2014 06:00 - 2 hours - 86.1 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bhj go over their Prerelease experiences and deck choices for the Waco 5K, then return to discuss their experiences in the event, and finally discuss week 1 of Khans Standard.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Show Us Your Birth Certificate Surrak!

September 18, 2014 06:00 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe wrap up their Khans of Tarkir spoiler talk, and rank their favorite Khans. Genghis didn't make the list. Step it up fool!

Yo! MTG Taps! - Top 3 Reasons to Become a Vampire

September 11, 2014 07:30 - 1 hour - 80 MB

In this episode, bigheadjoe and Stephen go over the spoilers so far for Khans of Tarkir and unnecessarily bully Sorin.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Breaking the v4th Wall

August 28, 2014 06:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe discuss Hearthstone, MTGO v4, the stagnation of Standard, one radical proposal to fix it, and the eventual solution Wizards arrived at this week, which we think is brilliant. Also, GP Kobe results and innovations.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Dolphin Teeth

August 07, 2014 08:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe discuss the SDCC Khans of Tarkir spoilers, Pro Tour Magic 2015, and SCG Dallas which is actually in Fort Worth. No, I'm not going to get tired of complaining about that.

Yo! MTG Taps! - M15 Reasons Black is the New Standard, Number 9 WILL BLOW YOUR FACE OFF YOUR FACE

July 24, 2014 10:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe go over their M15 Prerelease and Release experiences, and then discuss the first weekend of Standard with M15 legal.

Yo! MTG Taps! - I Wish A Wizard Would

July 10, 2014 06:00 - 2 hours - 81.6 MB

In this MASSIVE episode, bhj and Stephen go over the M15 spoiler in full. Saddle up, join the peloton and come along for the ride!

Yo! MTG Taps! - Sonichu's Your Own Adventure

June 26, 2014 06:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe go over a wide variety of topics, including Vintage Masters, Modern, Standard, M15, and bad Sonic fan art.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Vintage Germor!

June 12, 2014 06:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

In this episode, bhj and Stephen are joined by local favorites Joel Martin and Ryan Germor to discuss their experiences over the weekend playing Conspiracy, and to discuss Vintage Masters. Also, bhj gets assaulted by his cat. Sponsored by LegitMTG.com!

Yo! MTG Taps! - Master P

May 28, 2014 14:00 - 1 hour - 79.6 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe are joined by Pro Tour Champion and Magic: the Gathering Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin. *Drops Mic* Sponsored by LegitMTG.com Featuring music by ullnevano and logic marselis magnetikmoments.bandcamp.com

Yo! MTG Taps! - States-Based Effects

May 22, 2014 18:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe discuss their performances at Texas States, what they'll play at Game Day this weekend, announce a very special guest, and also announce their new partnership with LegitMTG.com!

Yo! MTG Taps! - Ambition's Cost

May 16, 2014 07:00 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

In this episode, bhj and Stephen are joined by Charles L. Johnson III, owner of Brewport Games in Baltimore and Jamison Sacks, owner of Common Ground Games in Dallas, to discuss their first year owning their respective stores.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Athreos, the Based God

May 03, 2014 03:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bhj are joined by Twitter contest winner Daniel Hall to discuss our Journey into Nyx Prerelease experiences and to share our advice from making the transition from FNM to PTQs and other competitive events.

Yo! MTG Taps! - Bruce Willis Is A Ghost (AKA The Spoiler Episode)

April 23, 2014 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bhj discuss Journey into Nyx spoilers, and bhj says "you know what I mean" about a thousand times apparently.

Yo! MTG Taps! - SPOILERS We Did Poorly At Magic (But Not The JOU Spoiler Episode)

April 22, 2014 03:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bhj discuss their tournament experience at the Fort Worth Sealed PTQ, and at SCG Dallas, which took place in the heart of Fort Worth, almost an hour away from the city of Dallas. We share lessons we learned and tips for surviving an 11 round event and is anyone still reading this? Also we announce the winner of our tumblr. Kiora giveaway!

Yo! MTG Taps! - Until Variance Favors Me

April 05, 2014 03:00 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

This week, after a nice long break, Stephen and bigheadjoe discuss the state of Standard and our performances at the Hunter Burton Memorial Tournament and the TCGPlayer Diamond 5K event in Waco.

Yo! MTG Taps! - I'm Being Eaten By Akroan Conscriptor

February 07, 2014 04:30 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

In this episode, bigheadjoe and Stephen discuss the changes to the Modern banned and restricted list and discuss our prerelease experiences. Also, we give away a Thoughtseize! Listen for your chance to win a Jace the Mind Sculptor! Thanks for listening!

Yo! MTG Taps! - BNG! BNG!

January 31, 2014 21:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

In this episode, Stephen and bigheadjoe announce a contest to win a Jace, the Mind Sculptor (not a typo), and talk Born of the Gods spoilers! ROCK!

Yo! MTG Taps! - bigheadjoe Was Raised By Wolves

January 21, 2014 23:00 - 1 hour - 71 MB

In this episode, bigheadjoe and Stephen are joined by SCG writer, perennial SCG Invitational Top 8 competitor, and "persistent" control player Shaheen Soorani to discuss his invitational experience, the state of control in Standard, and Born of the Gods spoilers!

Yo! MTG Taps! - Hairway to Stephen

January 06, 2014 17:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB

In this episode, we meet new cohost Stephen Marshall, talk MTG New Year's Resolutions, rant a little about Invitational coverage, and then are joined by some dude to discuss our favorite albums of 2013! The Swasey Shuffle - What's Up With Modern? A Spotify mix of our favorite songs from 2013: YMTGT 2013 Contact Us! Contact us at yomtgtaps [at] gmail [dot] com Follow us on Twitter! @yomtgtaps (BHJ, Stephen, and Joey) @affinityforblue (Joey) @m00npi (Stephen) @OMGWTFBHJFTW (Bighead...

Yo! MTG Taps! - Christmas Comes Early This Year

December 13, 2013 04:30 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

A Special Message From Your Friends At Yo! MTG Taps!

Yo! MTG Taps! – More Like Goryo's Vengeance

June 12, 2013 18:00 - 1 hour - 33.3 MB

Yo! MTG Taps! More Like Goryo's Vengeance is now available! Joey and bigheadjoe are back for another one-shot, this time to discuss Magic 2014, Modern Masters, and the mysterious #MTG7 hashtag. Brought to you by the letter P. Featuring music by Tha Gatherin' http://twitter.com/thagatherin Contact us at yomtgtaps [at] gmail [dot] com Follow us on Twitter! @yomtgtaps (BHJ and Joey) @affinityforblue (Joey) @OMGWTFBHJFTW (Bigheadjoe) Become a fan of Yo! MTG Taps! on Facebook! Thanks fo...

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