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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

#1014: MagicCon Philadelphia

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

I went to Philly to attend MagicCon. This podcast tells of my journey.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for the drive to work.

0:06.0

Okay, today I just got back from Philadelphia because I was at MagicCon Philadelphia.

0:12.3

So today's podcast is all about my times at MagicCon, Magic on Philadelphia.

0:17.7

Okay, so to start with, back in last fall, we had Magic 30, which was sort of the first

0:27.7

magicon, although it's called Magic 30, in Las Vegas. And I did a podcast on that. And, well, I think a lot of

0:36.7

things went well at it.

0:38.1

I think there definitely was a feeling that there was room for improvement.

0:41.5

And so they were very excited to, you know, use Magic Con Philadelphia as a sign of showing all the ways that we can prove upon what we learned in Las Vegas.

0:52.0

One of the things, interestingly, was originally I wasn't going to go to MagicCon Philadelphia.

0:57.5

And they said that they were doing a lot to sort of like...

1:01.3

It was sort of going to be the first MagicCon officially.

1:05.7

And they just asked if I could come.

1:07.4

And I said, sure, I could come.

1:09.1

So I got there on a Thursday. So the event is

1:12.4

Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Most, I think, of the Wizards folks actually got there on Wednesday,

1:18.3

but I'm trying to limit how much I'm traveling. I promised my wife that I would limit my travel time,

1:23.8

so I went on a Thursday. So I missed all the run-throughs. I did a few things on

1:29.1

stage, and I missed my run-throughs. But I got notes, so I knew what I needed to do. So anyway,

1:34.4

I'm going to run through all three days. And just like, for those of you that could not have

1:39.5

go to MagicCon Philadelphia, let me, let me, you know, I want you to feel it vicariously through this podcast.

1:47.7

Okay, so the first thing I did on Friday was I went to the pro tour. So I guess I should mention

1:53.9

there was a pro tour. So this was the first live pro tour post-pandemic. And it was very exciting to see everybody. A lot of the old-time

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