This week Rob and I try our hands at designed four separate custom Magic cards based on Marvel Comic characters: Spider-Man, Wolverine, Captain America, and Captain America's Shield. Be sure to find us on Twitter or Facebook and let us know wha

ZNR, Episode 3: Om Nath Surprised We Had Another Banning

Oct 12th, 2020 50m 55s

Here we are...again, talking about three more Standard cards that have been banned. Get the low down on our thoughts about the latest rounds of Standard and Historic updates this week!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com

ZNR, Episode 2: Ban Omnath, Stupid

Sep 30th, 2020 53m 52s

This week we talk about the most recent Standard banning of Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath, and why it's kind of a joke. We also discuss how the Standard format has gotten itself into the mess it has in the past few years.--- Support this pod

ZNR, Episode 1: Zendikar Landing

Sep 4th, 2020 53m 37s

Zendikar Rising previews are flooding out the gate. This week we talk about some of our favorites, and why we think this set has some of the best mechanics ever printed to mitigate variance.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spoti

M21, Episode 9: Diving into MTG Arena's Historic

Aug 21st, 2020 49m 4s

This week we discuss all things Historic, including the upcoming banning that has been announced for next week, a ton of brews we've been playing, and some of the cards that might not belong in the format.--- Support this podcast: https://p

M21, Episode 8: Getting the BAN back together...AGAIN.

Aug 4th, 2020 48m 51s

Wow. Another week, ANOTHER round of bannings. Will they ever stop? Four more cards banned in Standard bring the total up to a record breaking 10 cards. Let's discuss those, along with the bannings in Pioneer and Historic.--- Support this po

M21, Episode 7: Boy, Karn is Really Confused...

Jul 31st, 2020 51m 52s

This week we talk about lots of set-related things! We talk about the Set Boosters that are being released with Zendikar Rising, we talk about Double Masters, and we talk about some of our favorite cards and new art present in the set.--- S

M21, Episode 6: Ban All the Things!

Jul 17th, 2020 46m 12s

With new bannings seemingly every week, this week we talk about the latest round of them that affected four formats: Historic, Pioneer, Modern, and Pauper. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshlybrewedmtg/s

M21, Episode 5: Pick Five M21 Edition

Jul 14th, 2020 51m 37s

This week we each pick five cards from M21 to answer five questions: 1) what card do we see as a possible organized play mistake, 2) what is a pet card of ours, 3) what card did we expect more from, 4) what card do we think will shine soon that

M21, Episode 4: Set Review, Part 2 - Red, Green, Gold, Colorless

Jul 1st, 2020 1h 29m

This week Rob and I continue our M21 set review, including all the red, green, gold, and colorless cards in the set. Below is a list of the cards we're fond of, that we believe will see some amount of play.RedBolt HoundBrash TaunterChandr

M21, Episode 3: Set Review, Part 1 - White, Blue, Black

Jun 24th, 2020 2h 8m

This week we start our M21 set review, including all the white, blue, and black cards in the set. Below is a list of the cards we're fond of, that we believe will see some amount of play.WhiteAngelic AscensionBaneslayer AngelBasri KetBasr

M21, Episode 2: Jumpstart Confusion and Stagnant Standard

Jun 19th, 2020 57m 19s

This week we talk about what Jumpstart even is (we still may not know), along with what can possibly be done about a Standard format that never seems to improve.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshlybrewed

M21, Episode 1: Previews From a 540 Card Set

Jun 9th, 2020 50m 32s

M21 previews have officially begun, and this week Rob and Frank go over some of their favorites. With brand new planeswalkers, spicy reprints, and format staples, inside you'll get both of their opinions on some of the hottest revealed cards.

IKO, Episode 1: Bannings, Companions, and Rebrewings

Jun 4th, 2020 46m 25s

This week Rob and I resurrect the popular Freshly Brewed podcast to talk about companions, and bannings, and what has been going on in Standard. Did banning Fires of Invention and Agent of Treachery fix the format, or were they merely banned-ai

Freshly Brewed RNA01 - Set Review, Part 1

Jan 24th, 2019 1h 8m

We're back with our traditional set review for Ravnica Allegiance, and this time we did things a little differently to save some time. Let us know what you think as we dive into the white, blue, and black cards! Support Freshly Brewed on Patreo

Freshly Brewed GRN06 - Ravnica Allegiance and Lifetime Bans

Jan 15th, 2019 56m 24s

This week Ali and I go over the lifetime ban of Alex Bertoncini, along with some initial thoughts about Ravnica Allegiance and how, once again, Simic got robbed. Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Twitch: twitch.tv/franklepore | twitch.tv/aliel

Freshly Brewed GRN05 - Our Twitch and Arena Rivalries

Dec 23rd, 2018 54m 44s

This week Ali and I discuss the unfortunate issues that took place during our Twitch Rivals event, what could be done about them, and what minor issues I have with the client after playing in our first MTG Arena tournament. Support Freshly Br

Freshly Brewed GRN04 - MTGA and the Memewalker

Dec 16th, 2018 1h 5m

Ali and I are both playing in the Twitch Rivals tournament this Tuesday on MTG Arena! Catch all the details along with our thoughts on MTGA and what we're looking at playing! Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Twitch: twitch.tv/franklepore | tw

Freshly Brewed GRN03 - A Chromatic Week

Dec 12th, 2018 40m 19s

This week we have a quick one for you as we go over everything that happened in the past week, from Ali at the SCG Con Invitational, to his win with Chromatic Black, to the Magic Esports announcement! Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Twitch:

Freshly Brewed GRN02 - Is Modern Healthy?

Dec 2nd, 2018 59m 7s

Welcome back to our second week in a row of the returned Freshly Brewed! This week Ali and I discuss Modern, the health of the format, what we can do to make it better, and what cards we believe can and should be banned and unbanned. Support Fr

Freshly Brewed GRN01 - GUILD BOIS

Nov 24th, 2018 51m 33s

Yeah, we're as surprised as you are! But here we are! This time we go over what's been going on in our lives, and some of our thoughts on how Guilds of Ravnica has shaped up. Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Twitch: twitch.tv/franklepore | tw

Freshly Brewed RIX01 - The Brewmance

Feb 21st, 2018 46m 56s

They're back...again. They're trying things a little differently this week as the boys discuss the Modern unbannings and go in depth with Ali's Four-Color Ramp deck in Standard. Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Catch them live at twitch.tv/fr

Freshly Brewed 87 - The Eve of the Invitational

Nov 30th, 2017 58m 28s

This week the boys talk about Ali's HEX tournament win, alternative card games, the upcoming SCG Invitational, and some sweet Standard decks that have popped up. Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Catch them live at twitch.tv/franklepore every

Freshly Brewed 86 - The Unstable Episode

Nov 22nd, 2017 58m 48s

This week the boys talk about Ali's Top 4 at SCG Baltimore, exciting Unstable spoilers, and the two previewed cards from Rivals of Ixalan. Support Freshly Brewed on Patreon! Freshly Brewed on Twitter: @FrankLepore | @AliEldrazi Freshly Brewed e

Freshly Brewed 85 - Energetic Updates

Nov 14th, 2017 50m 26s

Are you all energized about Standard? Well Frank and Ali aren't. This week they talk about how they feel about the format, while going over some of the more obscure decks they've recently found that stand out. Grixis Thopters Jund Ramp Timmy,