DegenCast Episode 1: Vintage Banned and Restricted Changes
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss the most recent changes to the Vintage Banned and Restricted List. Total runtime: 39:33
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 2: Old School Player’s Ball 2019 Recap
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss the Old School Player’s Ball 2019, recently held in Chicago. Total runtime: 33:36
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 3: Welcome to Atlanta
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss the most recent GP Atlanta (Legacy), as well as surrounding underground events including Tuskvitational IV (HyperExtended) and Atlanta Old...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 4: Pioneer, EW Preparation, and Interesting Vintage Decks
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss the introduction of the Pioneer format, Eternal Weekend preparation, interesting Vintage decks, and more. 1:00 – Oregon Trail/”Pioneer” 9:45 –...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 5: Eternal Weekend 2019 Recap, Part 1
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) begin to recap North American Eternal Weekend 2019. 00:00 Intro 02:15 Where to start to skip the Elk 04:20 Vintage Champs recap 19:35 Vintage Champs Top...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 6: Eternal Weekend 2019 Recap, Part 2
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) begin to recap North American Eternal Weekend 2019. 00:00 Intro 02:40 Lords of the Pit Friday Night Contracts 06:35 Everything is bigger in Texas/”Meaty...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 7: November Banned and Restricted List Musings
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss the November 1 2019 Banned and Restricted List announcement. 00:00 Intro and shenanigans 02:45 Beginning of actual discussion 10:55 “You have to...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 8: Hacksmas 2019 Recap, and the Vintage Metagame
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) recap Hacksmas 2019, and discuss the current Vintage metagame, among other things. 00:00 Pulp Fiction + Intro 02:20 Thor’s family makes great BBQ Sauce...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 9: Legacy
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss Old School, Vintage, Legacy, and gatherings. 00:00 Intro and Northern Stronghold Vintage FNM 04:40 UW Lantern – It’s not good against Dredge...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 10: Long Live Tezzerator
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe) discuss Legacy, Banned and Restricted changes, Grudge Matches, and more. 01:25 – B&R Announcement (March 9th) – Underworld Breach 09:25 – Recap:...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 11: Plaguefest, Legacy 606, and the Corona Cup
The Hacks (Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe), joined by Ryan “Rusty” Hobbs, verbally shitpost, discuss some webcam Magic, and goof off for an hour and a half. Big ups to James for finishing this...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 12: Better Late Than Never
The crew is back with a new episode after a long hiatus, and this is a long one! Join Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe on another cavalcade of buffoonery, as they discuss “current” events in MTG,...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 13: Dave Firth Bard and LobsterCom 2020
Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe are joined by a very special guest, a founding member of New England Old School scene and prolific Old School tournament organizer, Dave Firth Bard. We talk about...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 14: February 2021 Banned and Restricted List Updates
After an extended break, the boys are back in town! Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe are talking about the recent Banned and Restricted List update from February 15th, dissecting all of the huge...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 15: One Hack Leaves, Another One Enters
The crew is back. Richard Sponholz and James Easteppe talk about a variety of Magic formats, and the show’s contributors change. 00:00 Spooner attempts an announcement 00:32 The hosts get sidetracked...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 16: GenCon, Hacksmas, and Legacy Chatter
The Hacks have returned to review GenCon, Hacksmas 21, talk about Legacy, and much more! 0:00 Intro:|m| 0:30 Intro joke 1:55 The misadventures Hackfather and T&B at GenCon 2021 3:40 Jame and...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 17: Winter Derby Recap and PuPu Platter
The Hacks return to discuss Winter Derby Old School, CamJam Old School, Vintage, Legacy, and #cryptobros. 00:00 Bumpin’ 00:49 Hackfather’s Dreams get crushed 01:35 Guest intro 02:35 Eric Martin tells...
View ArticleDegenCast Episode 18: CamJam 2, LobsterCon, Mailbag, and SummerSlam 2022
The Hacks discuss CamJam2 Old School, LobesterCon 2022, respond to the mailbag, and talk about the SummerSlam split Old School/Vintage event. 00:00 Check ya neck 00:45 Proxy Daze > Hackfather 01:40...
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