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Episode 72: New Year, New Cards

The 'Goyfs welcome Justin back. Listen in to find out how many times he can mispronounce characters from the Children of the Nameless. In the second segment, the 'Goyfs gush about new Ravnica Allegiance cards. This week's sponsor is the Great Rakdos Bake Show. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs Thank you, Yosh of Dangerous Audio, for editing.

Jan 7, 201950 min

Episode 71: Name-Dropping the Nameless

The 'Goyfs effervesce over the gift story Children of the Nameless by Brandon Sanderson. They begin raving and discussing the novella, with minimal spoilers from only the first third. In the second half the 'Goyfs reveal the premise of their upcoming D&D Ravnica game then talk about their experiences at GP Portland. Justin will return like Aragorn in the next episode. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs Thank you, Yosh of Dangerous Audio, for editing.

Dec 16, 201843 min

Episode 70: Nicky Drayden Interview

The 'Goyfs interview Nicky Drayden, speculative fiction author and writer of the guild stories for Guilds of Ravnica and Ravnica Allegiance. She answers serious questions on writing craft, the inclusion of micro-aggression, and also whether she would prefer to fight fight 100 duck-sized Nicol Bolases or one Nicol-Bolas-sized duck. After the interview, the 'Goyfs reveal their podcasting plan for the episodes bridging the upcoming story desert with maximum flavor and fun. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs Thank you, Yosh of Dangerous Audio, for editing.

Dec 3, 201859 min

Episode 69: Thank Vitu-Ghazi!

The 'Goyfs sit round a big card table, tuck their extra playmats under their chins, and dig into an extra heaping of Selesnya story by Nicky Drayden. In part two, the Green goobers share all they're thankful for in Magic. This episode is sponsored by Smalley’s Wurmopedic. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs Thank you, Yosh of Dangerous Audio, for editing.

Nov 18, 201844 min

Episode 68: An Unconventional Challenge

The ‘Goyfs gab about the grisly glory of Death’s Precious Moments by Nicky Drayden and how it's really a Project Runway: Golgari. In the second segment, the ‘Goyfs give a how-to about becoming a lich. And, honestly, aren’t liches just misunderstood? Then they talk about the new flavor of the boxtoppers of UMA, which stands for Ultimate Masters and has nothing to do with Uma Thurman. NOTHING, YOU FOOLS! This episode is sponsored by Mushroom of the Month. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs Thank you, Yosh of Dangerous Audio, for editing.

Nov 12, 201852 min

Episode 67: the Queerverse

This week the 'Goyfs talk about the importance of representation across the Multiverse, from the Gruulfriends, Chandra + Nissa, to Alesha, to the big-butted Kynaios and Tiro. In the second half the 'Goyfs (continue to) embarrass themselves by playing the dating game with a booster pack of Guilds of Ravnica. This episode is sponsored by Tempest Dijon Mustard. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs Thank you, Yosh of Dangerous Audio, for editing.

Nov 5, 20181h 4m

Episode 66: Halo and Horns

Join the 'Goyfs in a retelling of Clans and Legions by Nicky Drayden, or: Halo and Horns, a buddy cop drama between one up-and-coming minotaur and a down-on-her-luck angel. In the second part, the 'Goyfs admit which Magic cards scare them---which cardboard shuffles their nerves the wrong way--which foils causes their psyches to warp. This week's episode is sponsored by Legionnaire's Appliances. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Oct 28, 201849 min

Episode 65: The Late Goyf Catches the Fatberg

Thank you for your patience, patrons! Due to a Sinister Sabotage by wily Dimir agents, this week's episode was delayed. No, that's a lie. We Goyfs goofed. What we did do is discuss TESTING THE DARK WATERS by Nicky Drayden, and the waters be fine. Other than the fatbergs, that is. In part two, we share our thoughts about a certain comic book cover, and then for something completely different: the dating game played with GRN cards! Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Oct 24, 201852 min

Episode 64: Under the Fog, a Romance

Nothing says true love like selective memory loss. Join the 'Goyfs this week in our reenactment of Nicky Drayden's Magic Story Under Cover of Fog. Our returning sponsor for this episode is House Dimir. We have nothing bad to say about that guild. Nope. Definitely not. Great people. Well dressed, too. Great coats. Put a few gold coins in Michelle’s Chalice: https://thechalice.causevox.com/michelle-rapp Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Oct 13, 201849 min

Loregoyfs Episode 63: Ravnica Release

No Magic Story this week. No justice in this world, but at least Vraska gets vengeance on Ravnica. Hang out with the ‘Goyfs and talk about GRN story cards, more flavor wins, and prerelease play. Shoutout to Michelle’s cats pushing everything over, and thank you to Yosh for editing out most of their ruckus. Put a few gold coins in Michelle’s Chalice: https://thechalice.causevox.com/michelle-rapp Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Oct 8, 201855 min

Episode 62: Raving about Ravnica

The Goyfs slaver and foam with enthusiasm over their first flavor favorites from Guilds of Ravnica. Starting 28:50 hear about our new sponsor, a cloaked figure with three collars hanging out in Moon Market, who definitely looks trustworthy. Then the Goyfs talk about House Dimir and the various conspiracy theories surrounding this guild of simple librarians and couriers. Confirmation: Yes, each GRN pack contains a guildgate in place of its basic land. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Sep 22, 201857 min

Episode 61: Unbowed part 3 and Boros

Hear about Vivien Reid putting on her black cloak and avenging the night, and by night we mean nature. And by nature we mean MONSTROSAUR! Rawwrrr! Legionnaires, the Boros Parade begins at 22:09 with this week's sponsor: Battalion in a Can. Become a ‘Goyf on Patreon: www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs And give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs Errata: AE meant to refer to Garruk's Packleader. Garruk's Companion is another example of him forming a pack of his own.

Sep 17, 201848 min

Episode 60: I AM VIVIAN REID!

In our best episode yet, the 'Goyfs reenact and discuss Unbowed: Part II by Cassandra Khaw. Then they put on their mizzium cerebral-accelerators to talk Izzet, touch electrodes, and invent pumpkin spice. This week's sponsor is Ral Zarek Hair & Scale Creme. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And, and, and now on Patreon! www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Sep 12, 201852 min

Episode 59: Selesnya Unbowed

The 'Goyfs reenact the Magic Story of Vivien Reed: Unbowed, Part 1, by Cassandra Khaw. Sometimes fangs and bee arrows don't mix, and the 'Goyfs share their concerns and excitement. Starting at 23:00, AE invites Justin and Bob to join the Selesnya Conclave. Once they hear the dryad's song there will be no escape from Mat'Selesnya's love. This episode is sponsored by Selesnya Prep. And Card Kingdom! Feed the 'Goyfs with our affiliate link: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs And, and, and now on Patreon! (We forgot to announce it during the show, but lucky you for scrolling down and being one of the first to discover the link.) https://www.patreon.com/Loregoyfs

Sep 4, 201847 min

Episode 58: The Guildpact and the Golgari

'Goyfs gab about Golgari gorgons and the Guildpact. Get it! This week's sponsor is from the Orzhov Syndicate. Don't be scared! Be funded by Vizkopa Bank. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs

Aug 27, 201850 min

Episode 57: the Written Now

You want it, we got it: all the talk about the final episode of the Chronicle of Bolas. This episode sponsored in part by Magic itself. Here's to another twenty-five years. Justin disappeared in a puff of rainbows but left this message in a bottle: "Loved how Ugin drew Yasova and her family to his grave to confront Bolas and save Tarkir." Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs

Aug 21, 201843 min

Episode 56: Double-Header Dragon

In this double-headed episode, the 'Goyfs gab about the Chronicle of Bolas: A Familiar Stranger and Perspectives. This week's advertiser: the Artful Bite featuring Vaevictis Azmadi. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link on Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs

Aug 13, 201852 min

Episode 55: Commander 2018 Flavor Wins

The 'Goyfs gaggle about flavor wins from Commander 2018, not to be confused with Core Set 2019, which came back from the future. This week's sponsor: Arixmethes Cruises. Continuing sponsor: Card Kingdom. Give the ‘Goyfs +1/+1 by using their affiliate link: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs After the break, we throw Gideon and another iconic White Planeswalker, Elspeth, into a Cabal Pit to see who is best at feeling the worst about themselves. Plus, some Ajani---meow!

Jul 31, 201858 min

Episode 54: Fire & Blood

The 'Goyfs gab about the Chronicle of Bolas: Blood and Fire. After a sponsored ad by the Antiquities Roadshow, Michelle, AE, and Nick compare and contrast different shades of Black Planeswalkers, mostly Liliana and Ob Nixilis. Thanks to Nick Prince (@nicknprince)for joining the 'cast today. Justin will return for the next episode. Find the most flavorful lands, creatures, and spells at Card Kingdom, using our affiliate link: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs Credit to freesfx.co.uk for the crowd walla used in the ad.

Jul 23, 201849 min

Episode 53: Whispers of Treachery

The 'Goyfs gab about the new Magic Story Chronicles of Bolas: Whispers of Treachery. What is Ugin's current color identity anyway? 26:20: The 'Goyfs know it's not easy being Green, and they compare the Planeswalkers Garruk and Vivien. This episode is sponsored by Palladia Mors' Fishing Tours and Card Kingdom: www.CardKingdom.com/loregoyfs

Jul 16, 201852 min

Episode 52: RAVNICA! The Musical

An off week for a story is an on-week for announcing a casting call for RAVNICA! The Musical. The 'Goyfs improvise a few songs and talk about how you can get involved in creating a Magic musical. Card Kingdom is our new sponsor. Support them and us by using this associate link: www.cardkingdom.com/loregoyfs In the second half of the episode the 'Goyfs discuss color theory for shards as they relate to the five elder dragons.

Jul 10, 201859 min

Episode 51: The Ten Things I Hate About Humans

The 'Goyfs yammer about the Chronicle of Bolas: Things Unseen along with their experience at GP Vegas. This episode sponsored by Card Sleeve Man. Also, avens are the worst.

Jul 2, 201850 min

Episode 50: Twinsies

This week the 'Goyfs cover two Magic Stories in the Chronicle of Bolas: The Twins and the First Lesson. Instead of an ad, we have coverage of the Lore Tour.

Jun 27, 201848 min

Episode 49: the Phantom Lich

The 'Goyfs put a bow tie on the final episode of the Dominaria Magic Story, with a bonus Bob, the Dark Confidant. In part two we talk about AE's Greater Lich Theory, the diversity of Valor's Reach, the writer of M19 story series, Kate Elliott, and our closing thoughts on the Dominaria story. Gideon’s Reproach theme by Bauman Music.

Jun 12, 20181h 6m

Episode 48: Urborg, Tomb of Yargle

Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! Yargle! And the joy of Battlebond. Episode sponsored by Toothy's Little "i" Breakfast Cereal Bites; you won't be able to adequately quantify how good they are!

May 31, 201854 min

Episode 47: Slimefooooooooot!

After celebrating the story episode about Slimefoot, we hear a few words from our sponsor, Sram & Baan, attorneys at law. Then the 'Goyfs discuss their concerns about retcons and the apparent regression of Jace's character. At the end, Michelle and Justin potentially embarrass themselves predicting what upcoming set was announced last Friday.

May 22, 201853 min

Episode 46 : Ready Player Jace

The 'Goyfs talk about Episode 9 of Dominaria - The Pyromancer Quips Back/Revenge of the Avatar/Ready Player Jace. This podcast brought to you by Belzenlok, but in a way, aren't they all?

May 15, 20181h 12m

Episode 45: The Last Task Mage

The 'Goyfs yammer about episode eight of the Dominaria story, crowd surfing through the Blind Eternities, and the vital importance of Slimefoot. This podcast brought to you by Code Black, your first choice for removing Llanowar Elves or damn near anything else.

May 8, 201851 min

Episode 44: The Conscience Awakens

In which the 'Goyfs gnaw hoary bones while discussing detective Teferi and the case of the Deathless Dead Man. Includes a short episode from the Artful Bite, hosted by Mavren Fein.

May 1, 201853 min

Episode 43: Return of the Teferi

The Loregoyfs talk about Dominaria Episode Six: Return of the Teferi. Then they share some of their flavor favorites from MTGDom. This episode sponsored by YargleFast.

Apr 23, 201849 min

The Loregoyfs - Episode 42 - Dominaria's "Episode 4" and "Episode 5"

The Goyfs are back from GP Seattle, and talk about the newest Episodes for Dominaria! Also, the winner of our giveaway is announced! Sponsored by Jhoira's Time Water.

Apr 16, 201859 min

EPISODE 41 - Dominaria Episode 3 and Something Special!

In which the Loregoyfs join Jhoira as she assembles the mightiest crew on Dominaria, AND WE PREMIERE OUR FIRST PREVIEW CARD!! https://imgur.com/a/aXz7S (also we try to rap. badly.)

Apr 3, 201840 min

Episode 40: Double-Fisted Dominaria

After the drought of episodes we come back with a flood of Magic story. We celebrate not one but two Dominaria episodes. As discussed in the episode, here's a link to more lore: http://mtg.gamepedia.com/Main_Page For instance, on closer reading we see that Dakkon was made a Planeswalker, after much blood and ado.

Mar 26, 201847 min

Loregoyfs Episode 39: Jhoira and Teferi

The 'Goyfs talk and rap about the two prodigies of Tolaria: Jhoira and Teferi. Who made the biggest mistakes? Did Teferi really propose to Jhoira? This episode sponsored by Weatherlight Airlines. Note: We're aware of the sound glitches in this episode, and we're sorry.

Mar 8, 201843 min

EPISODE 38: Sad Karn

The Loregoyfs tiptoe through Dominaria’s history as it relates to Karn, charting the silver golem’s creation by an amoral Planeswalker to his Liberation into the Modern format. Episode includes Sram & Baan testimonials and was sponsored by Karn Oil.

Feb 26, 201852 min

Loregoyfs Episode 37: Wool Over Their Eyes

The Loregoyfs talk about the epilogue to the Rivals of Ixalan story. The 'Goyfs effuse over members of the Gatewatch potentially changing colors, touch on Jace's new bod, and then break for a few words from our sponsor, Orazca Park. Starting at 31:04, AE attempts a summary of Dominarian history, ordered chronologically and discussed block by block. Can he do it without going insane and or creating a time rift? Find out! As mentioned by AE, a resource for Dominaria: http://multiverseinreview.blogspot.nl/2015/01/timeline.html Jeska, Warrior Adept cosplay: https://twitter.com/AEMarling/status/930460641604669441

Feb 20, 201856 min

Episode 36: Who Tells the Stories

The Loregoyfs are joined by a long-time fan, Bob. Together they are the ones who tell the story about Elenda upstaging everyone, AS SHE SHOULD. Also, does riding a three-headed elder dinosaur give you the right to be emperor? Episode sponsored by Sun Empire, Inc.

Feb 15, 201845 min

The Loregoyfs: Episode 35 - "Sabotage"

Sabotage: Adventure into the fifth story of Rivals of Ixalan, wherein the Loregoyfs discuss Azor, Ugin, and Nikky B himself. The ‘goyfs go on to gab about Magic’s new ship in a bottle, the Vrace Pact. Will true love survive a long-distance relationship with a mind wipe? Episode brought to you by the EAPC (Energy Addiction Prevention Council).

Feb 6, 201854 min

The Loregoyfs Episode 34 - "The Arbiter Of Law Left Chaos In His Wake"

The Loregoyfs break down the third story from Rivals of Ixalan, talk about color identity, and put on their tin foil hats once again in light of some sphinxy revelations. Sponsored by Sram & Baan, LLP.

Jan 31, 201857 min

The Loregoyfs Episode 33 - "Glimpse The Far Side of The Sun"

The Loregoyfs dig into the second Rivals of Ixalan story, muse over how Angrath's reunion with his family might go down, and discuss their flavor fails and wins. Music for "Humility" is by Tristan Lohengrin.

Jan 22, 201857 min

The Loregoyfs Episode 32 - "The Flood"

The Loregoyfs take on the first story in Rivals of Ixalan, "The Flood". We venture into realms involving defenestration, Miley Cyrus, and deep explorations of the self.

Jan 16, 20181h 6m

The Loregoyfs Episode 30 - "World Class"

The Sarcophaguys are back with their insights on "World Class" and the world of Bablovia. Also we may just be a bunch of squirrels in a human suit. WHO KNOWS?

Jan 12, 20181h 4m

The Loregoyfs Episode 31 - Color Identity & "The Last Jedi"

AE, Zach and Michelle finally do what we've wanted to do FOREVER: Analyze color identities of our favorite Star Wars characters (and not so favorite characters). Also, PORGS.

Jan 12, 20181h 4m

The Loregoyfs - Episode 29 - Unstable Flavors & RAVNICA! The Musical Shenanigans

We're back with our insights and takes on Unstable!

Dec 13, 20171h 0m

Loregoyf Episode 28 - Planeswalker's Guide to Ixalan!

We're back to discuss the new details revealed in the Planeswalker's Guide to Ixalan! Sponsored by Mavren Fein's cooking show, "The Artful Bite".

Nov 28, 201755 min

The Loregoyfs - Episode 27 - "The Race Part Two" and Ixalan Lore!

After a long, long hiatus, we're back to give you Ixalan story, "The Race, Part Two", and talk about the Ixalan backstory. We're also excited to debut our newest Loregoyf, AE Marling! At some point, we will release the rest of our Ixalan story, but it's a bit of a garbled mess right now.

Nov 16, 201749 min

The Loregoyfs - Episode 23 - "Jace, Alone"

The Loregoyfs finally give their insight and interpretation of the first story of the new plane - Ixalan! Also, dinosaurs! Music track: Mistmurk - Fizz

Oct 2, 201755 min

The Loregoyfs Episode 22 - "Hour of Eternity", "Endure", & "Hour of Devastation"

The Loregoyfs return from a long hiatus, and launch right into the last few stories of Hour of Devastation!

Aug 4, 201755 min

The Loregoyfs Episode 21 - "Favor"

The Loregoyfs discuss the latest story in Hour of Devastation, "Favor," and talk about their favorite and not-so-favorite flavor cards in the new set. This episode brought to you by our newest sponsor, "Grixis Flyng." Yes, that's Fling with a "y" instead of an "i."

Jul 12, 201758 min

The Loregoyfs Episode 20 "Hour of Promise"

In this episode, the Loregoyfs discuss the latest story from Hour of Devastation, "Hour of Promise," and LGTBQIA representation in Magic. This episode is brought to you by Hapatra's Mark and the kid's table at your local game store.

Jul 3, 201754 min