Best Mike Carrozza Podcasts (2024)

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25 - Magic Art Commission Dos and Don'ts with Jack Hughes 1:10:08

1h ago1:10:08

1:10:08

*My audio quality is bad this episode, I'm sorry!* This week on Am I The Bolcast?, we get a call from across the pond from one of my favorite Magic artists, Jack Hughes! I've been in love with his style since the If Looks Could Kill Secret Lair. Jack's fashion-forward style with a penchant for neofuturist imagery makes him a standout in the Magic a…

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24 - Defending Group Hug with Michael Almond of The Social Contract: An EDH Podcast 1:08:44

8d ago1:08:44

1:08:44

This week on Am I The Bolcast?, we get a call from Michael Almond of The Social Contract: An EDH Podcast to defend the group hug archetype. Fuelled by a call to the show by previous guest Kurohitsuki whose pet peeve was group hug, Almond calls to chat about his favorite cards and ways to play. Play to win, but love to play. Follow The Social Contra…

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The Art of Magic with Vorthos Mike 1:33:41

8d ago1:33:41

1:33:41

Mike joined me on the pod to talk about Magic's art, the artists who make it, and the ever changing game that commissions it. We also talked about the color identity of various Dorm Room posters

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Beer with Tyler Lieb 1:11:16

15d ago1:11:16

1:11:16

After the cocktail episode, it was time to give the beer drinkers the color pie treatment! Tyler (@BasicLandBin) and I had a great chat about where different types of beer would fall on the color pie while also discussing how beer could be integrated into the game mechanically. It's a Universes Beeryond! Universes Brew-yond? Anyway, it's an episode…

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23 - Focused Threat Assessment with CCOBrando 50:50

25d ago50:50

50:50

This week on Am I The Bolcast?, another Canadian gem and another half of the Commander Cookout podcast joins us - it's CCOBrando! Brando talks about knowing his playgroup, focusing on his biggest threat, and playing taboo cards responsibly for a win. Follow Brando on Twitter and check out the CCO page here. 00:00:12 - Skip intro button, addressing …

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Monster Hunter with Ify Nwadiwe 1:33:01

22d ago1:33:01

1:33:01

Ify (Dropout) joined me to talk about his love of MONSTER HUNTER and how it might look in a hypothetical Universes Beyond set!

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King of the Hill with Kyle Javelli 1:30:12

29d ago1:30:12

1:30:12

Kyle Javelli (Cute Monster Props) joined me to talk about our love of King Of The Hill. We figured out where the main cast and a bunch of niche characters fall on the color pie! That is, after all, the concept of the show. Find Kyle on Twitter @CuteMonsterProp

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22 - Hot Pepsi Armageddon: Live at Commander Sealed 58:30

1M ago58:30

58:30

IT'S OUT FIRST LIVE EPISODE! Live from Commander Sealed in Rochester, New York's neighboring Henrietta at the RIT Conference Centre and Inn's very own Treaty Room, Am I The Bolcast? had a few folks step up to the mic for some stories and pet peeves. Huge shoutout to Matt Morgan of EDHRECast and Space Cow Media, to the crew over at Commander Sealed,…

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Curse Words with Aaron David 1:47:10

1M ago1:47:10

1:47:10

Aaron David (Director, Filmmaker, Stang Gang Member) joined me to talk about curse words. We go from the benign all the way up to the big ones. We say 'em all. Grandmothers, babies, et cetera...please exercise caution. Seriously, do not get mad at me if you play this in the car and your kids learn a bad word, I warned you!!!…

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SNEAK PEAK: Game Of Thrones: A Hypothetical Universes Beyond 18:21

2M ago18:21

18:21

Mike and I swung for the fences, designing 4 precon commanders for a potential Game of Thrones UB set!

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21 - White with Davy (@DavyFJones) 1:14:19

2M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

This week on Am I The Bolcast?, fellow Québecois Davy calls in to chat about her least favourite colour: White. Davy hates Elesh Norn and finds no joy in the colour! But why not? The goblin-voiced Heckin' Murder Queen gets into it in a call with Carrozza. Michael owes Mikey $50 after this episode. Find out why by listening to the end! ahahahahaha i…

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Pasta Sauces With Mike Carrozza 1:40:32

2M ago1:40:32

1:40:32

Mike's residency continues with an episode about pasta sauces!

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Sodas with Mike Carrozza 1:25:34

2M ago1:25:34

1:25:34

This month's guest host is comedian Mike Carrozza (Am I The Bolcast, Commanders Herald) and we've got some bangers to share with you! This week's episode is about SODAS and their color identities. Listen in and enjoy!

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Summer Reading with Professor Jehan Silva 1:45:02

2M ago1:45:02

1:45:02

Jehan (Another Commander Channel) joined me to talk about the color identities of various high school required reading stalwarts. Why not put down the cards and think about BOOKS for once in your life, huh???

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20 - Silly Decks and Shenanigans with AD DeFazio 59:52

2M ago59:52

59:52

This week on Am I The Bolcast?, the silly boys reign supreme when Aaron David DeFazio calls in to have a chat about his brew style and shenanigans. AD is a filmmaker and director out in Los Angeles and a friend! He's also Rachel Weeks' sweetiepie and a member of that Discord group of pals I tend to reference a lot. AD's building style sings to me a…

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SNEAK PEAK: Nic Cage Movies 1:59:39

3M ago1:59:39

1:59:39

Kyra's August residency concludes with an all-timer! We make our way through the films of Nic Cage, figuring out what color identities and cards we'd assign to his characters. Enjoy!

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19 - Knowledge Pool and No Plans for Board Wipes with Mr. Bevers 52:51

3M ago52:51

52:51

Hey! Bit of a strange one today - I (Carrozza) have been sick for a couple of weeks dealing with a new health complication. I'll be alright! I'm already recovering. However, I unfortunately had to cancel on Celani and Morgan twice leading up to this episode, but did not want to stall on Bevers' episode. I promise we will comment on the Knowledge Po…

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Things That Suck With K. Arsenault Rivera 2:14:22

3M ago2:14:22

2:14:22

Kyra's residency continues with an episode about shit that sucks! These are the daily headaches that we hate the most! Also, we learned that the two of us were at the same Lady Gaga concert in 2011. The world is small and full of wonders. Kyra's new book, OATH OF FIRE, is out! Grab it here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/k-arsenault-river…

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Internet Phenomena with K. Arsenault Rivera 1:54:52

3M ago1:54:52

1:54:52

Kyra joins me for her first week guest hosting to talk about memes and internet phenomena! We trace the internet's odd obsessions all the way from Star Wars Kid to Barbenheimer. Don't miss it!

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Adam Gabel chats about Mitch Hedberg 39:11

3M ago39:11

39:11

I sit down with New York's Adam Gabel who joined me in the studio for my first in person interview of this season. It was an absolute delight getting into Mitch Hedberg's headspace together. We chatted about Mitch's style, his history and tips and tricks of the trade as well as Adam's own album None of This Is True. Advertising Inquiries: https://r…

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18 - Playing to Win with Angelo Guerrera aka TheJesGuy 1:08:11

3M ago1:08:11

1:08:11

Today, we get a call from a real sweetie pie! Angelo Guerrera of EDHREC calls in to talk about wanting to win...by any means necessary! Is that such a bad thing? We get into it much like we get into talking about his Innistrad cube which you can follow here on CubeCobra. This is my favourite cube! Check it out! Follow Angelo on Twitter! 00:00:11 - …

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Avatar: The Last Airbender with ALK Alters 1:24:57

3M ago1:24:57

1:24:57

Talkin' ATLA with ALK! This has been one of our most requested topics and up until now it was exclusive to $10+ members of the patreon! Now it's free to the public. Enjoy!

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We revisit our episode about The Button Down Mind of Bob Newhart 44:47

4M ago44:47

44:47

In memory of the passing of Bob Newhart we re-air our episode recorded November 5th 2017 with host Jason Deline and guests Craig Fay, Martha O'Neil and Jeremy Woodcock. Recorded live at the Social Capital Theatre Andrea Miller worked the boards. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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BIG NEWS: Pie Break Goes Weekly! 1:58

3M ago1:58

1:58

Great news! You’re about to be getting a bunch more episodes of Pie Break. There’ll now be a new episode of the show available every week. Each month, a guest host will join me for 3-4 episodes about more general topics. These episodes will be a little more loose, topical, and experimental and they’ll feature some of your favorites from the past as…

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17 - Grubby Sleeves (and more) with Sam of Rhystic Studies 1:14:56

4M ago1:14:56

1:14:56

Today, the gang gets a call from Sam Gaglio, the mind behind the incredible channel Rhystic Studies! There's no other way to put it: Sam is my favourite creator in Magic: The Gathering. Rhystic Studies is a phenomenal channel with videos that treat Magic with the wonder and appreciation that such a beautiful game deserves. Sam has put out many vide…

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Alicia Carrick talks Deborah Kimmett's Downward Facing Broad 53:00

4M ago53:00

53:00

I sit down with my friend Alicia Carrick chat about comedian Deborah Kimmett's Downward Facing Broad. It resonated with us both on multiple levels and we got to catch up after a long gap and talk about a fun amazing comedian. A great way to spend a day. Check out Big Chick Energy at Hamilton Fringe! Don't forget to pick up Magic Mind using our code…

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Potato Chip Flavors with Comedian Mike Carrozza 1:32:17

4M ago1:32:17

1:32:17

Mike Carrozza AKA Mark Carbonza joined me to go on an incredible journey through the world of potato chip flavors. Turns out, Canadians have access to a whole bunch of weird ones. We went on a beautiful journey and you oughta join us. While you're at it, check out Mike's EDH Advice show: Am I The Bolcast!…

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Mike Carrozza chats about Kyle Kinane 48:29

4M ago48:29

48:29

I chat with Mike Carrozza about Kyle Kinane, how comedy as art and the way the internet has made people think heckling is okay and how uncool that is. Check him out in Montreal or featuring for Kyle at the Vermont Comedy Club July 18th to the 20th. If you can't make it to Vermont do yourself a favour and pick up Mike's album Cherubic. Advertising I…

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16 - Being a Woman in Magic with Beth Queenofcardboard 1:10:45

4M ago1:10:45

1:10:45

Today, the gang gets a call from Beth QueenofCardboard! A champion for all, Beth is a member of the Birds of Paradise, a revolving collective of players & creators highlighting the voices of marginalized identities in Magic: The Gathering. Follow Beth on Twitter 00:00:11 - Skip intro button - Introductions 00:02:21 - CardSphere.com ad - Here's the …

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Melanie Dahling chats about Paul F. Tompkins 53:59

4M ago53:59

53:59

Matt sits with Melanie Dahling to talk about Paul F. Tompkins' album Impersonal. While we were discussing Paul we also chatted about Howl & Roar Records, comedy and goth soccer. Enjoy the show. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Matthew Ardill

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Video Games With Eilidh Lonie (Elder Dragon Hijinks, AliasV) 1:20:32

4M ago1:20:32

1:20:32

Eilidh (Elder Dragon Hijinks, AliasV, PlayMTG Commentator) joined me to talk about the color identity of various video game genres! Elder Dragon Hijinks: https://www.youtube.com/@EDHijinks Twitter: @AliasVEDH

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Sarah Ashby chats about Maria Bamford's Special Special Special 38:12

4M ago38:12

38:12

Matt chats with the incredible Sarah Ashby about Maria Bamford's Special Special Special. It's a fun chat about the nature of comedy, mental health and telling jokes about your dad. Check it out along with Sarah's album Ew, What is this? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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15 - Walking Away with Joey Schultz of EDHRECast 1:15:26

5M ago1:15:26

1:15:26

Today, the gang gets a call from the one and only Joey Schultz from EDHRECast calls to chat about what it takes to walk away and why it's important to work out how to do right by you. Be sure to follow Joey and EDHRECast online (EDHRECast on YouTube). 00:00:11 - Skip intro button - Introductions 00:03;13 - CardSphere.com ad - Here's the link! 00:07…

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Dan Rosen chats about Hannibal Buress's My Name is Hannibal 45:52

5M ago45:52

45:52

I sit with Dan Rosen my favourite family boy to talk about Hannibal Buress's album My Name is Hannibal. We relish in his rule breaking, smart jokes and smart way of spinning dumb jokes. Pick up Dan's album Family Boy at your favourite comedy album platform. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com…

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Cocktails with Alec of The Faerie Conclave 1:30:58

5M ago1:30:58

1:30:58

Alec joined me to talk about the color identity of a handful of famous cocktails as well as a few deep cuts! Alec is an incredibly interesting person who runs a great show called The Faerie Conclave! Go check it out!

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Emily Decloux chats about Nicole Byer's Big Beautiful Weirdo 36:56

5M ago36:56

36:56

The amazing Emily Decloux of Big Chick Energy sits down with Matt to talk about the irrepresable Nicole Byer's 2021 special Big Beutiful Weirdo. While at it we ponder the construction materials of women's glory holes. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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14 - Indecisive Targeting with The Howling Salt Mine 1:16:03

5M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

It's "Howl Am I the Bolcast in this Mine?" part two! Michael, Tony, and Sam of The Howling Salt Mine call into the Bolcast to chat again because they can't get enough! The boys of The Howling Salt Mine call in to let Michael and Tony get a story in this time! Michael's harping on a draft of Mental Misplay's Cube and Tony hates when you don't make u…

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Lucy Gervais chats about Bill Burr's Let It Go 38:07

5M ago38:07

38:07

Matt sits with Montreal based Lucy Gervais to talk about everyone's favourite grumpy dad Bill Burr and his special Let It Go. It's a fun chat about walking the edge and sticking the landing. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Matthew Ardill

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Vannessa Jackson chats about Aziz Ansari 45:34

5M ago45:34

45:34

I sit down with comedian Vannessa Jackson who you may know from her stand up sets around New York City, her work on Tiger Beat, Black Lady Sketch Show and SNL! We talk about Aziz Ansari's album Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening a hilarious and really joyous album. Check out our limited time offer at http://magicmind.com/kinda and use code KIND…

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13 - A Particular Amonkhet Rare with The Howling Salt Mine 1:18:33

6M ago1:18:33

1:18:33

It's The Howling Salt Month! But we started late, so it's spread across May and June so it's "Howl Am I the Bolcast in this Mine?" part one! The boys of The Howling Salt Mine call in to goof about and chat about their Bolas stories and Sam has a gripe with Tony playing a particular, powerful Amonkhet rare. This is a funny one and I know you'll love…

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Musicals with Joey Schultz of EDHRec 1:42:50

6M ago1:42:50

1:42:50

Joey Schultz joined me to talk about the color identity of various musicals! We had an absolute blast, you'd be a fool to miss this one.

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Guest Marc Hallworth chats about Nick Nemeroff's The Pursuit of Comedy Has Ruined My Life 44:35

6M ago44:35

44:35

Matt sits with friend of the podcast Marc Hallworth to discuss Nick Nemeroff's album The Pursuit of Comedy Has Ruined My Life. We chat about album recordings, pre-pandemic venues and the shifting nature of a set. Check out our sponsor Magicmind https://www.magicmind.com/kinda and use code Kinda20 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands …

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Guest Shaharah Gaznabbi chats about Rhys Darby's Mystic Time Bird 54:31

6M ago54:31

54:31

I sit with my friend the amazing comedian, writer and performer Shaharah Gaznabbi and we talk about the super funny physical Rhys Darby and his special Mystic Time Bird. While we're at it we explore grief in comedy (and yes there's someone hammering in the background). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://r…

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Disasters with Jay Annelli (Magic's Loremaster) 1:41:35

6M ago1:41:35

1:41:35

Jay Annelli (Magic's Loremaster, Vorthos Cast) joined me to talk about disasters!

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12 - How Long Do You Take Per Turn? with Jake Browne 1:09:00

6M ago1:09:00

1:09:00

It's time for another episode of Am I The Bolcast? - the podcast where you ask "Am I the bad guy?" and we say "Probably!" This week, Pro Tour qualifier and former Star City Games writer Jake Browne calls in to chat about a little secret project of his. Jake is a pal who's blended in comedy and Magic words much like Mikey. 00:00:13 - Skip intro butt…

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Guest Al Val chats about Patton Oswalt's Werewolves & Lollipops 36:25

6M ago36:25

36:25

We sit with comedian Al Val to talk about Werewolves and Lollipops, crowd work and physical comedy. We get into how to keep it organic and in live in that moment while still nailing your beats. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Matthew Ardill

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Brands of Cigarette With The President Of The United States 2:30

6M ago2:30

2:30

You'll never believe what this episode is really about...but as a hint....it's about the playmat Kickstarter I'm running to raise money for the show. Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/itsdansheehan/know-your-pie-a-pie-break-fundraiser

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Guest Evan Klim chats about Demetri Martin's These Are Jokes 50:48

6M ago50:48

50:48

Matt sits with hilarious Toronto comedian Evan Klim and we discuss a list of the best Martins in comedy including Demetri Martin. We do a deep dive into his album These Are Jokes and are wowed by Will Forte's pipes. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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11 - Farewell and Wasting Time with Jason Alt 1:10:03

7M ago1:10:03

1:10:03

This week, Jason Alt of Brainstorm Brewery and our bossman over at EDHREC and Commander's Herald joins in to talk about the sin of wasting people's time and the card Farewell. Follow Jason on Twitter @JasonEAlt Check out www.edhrec.com and www.commandersherald.com Edited by Ken Peddle Check us out on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast F…

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Guest Mary Kennedy talks about Kelly Zemnickis' Sugar n Spice & Smirnoff Ice 28:35

7M ago28:35

28:35

Matt sits with comedian, actor and fellow podcaster Mary Kennedy to chat about their mutual friend Kelly Zemnickis' album Sugar 'n Spice & Smirnoff Ice. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Matthew Ardill

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