#731: Aaron Forsythe
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Wizards of the Coast
4.7 • 802 Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm not pulling out of my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for another drive-to-work coronavirus edition. |
| 0:08.4 | So what I'm trying to do with these is do some stuff I can't do in my car, and that is talking to people on the phone, which is surprisingly hard to do in the car. |
| 0:16.8 | So today I have a very special guest, Aaron Forsyth. So say hi, Aaron. |
| 0:21.2 | Hey, everybody. |
| 0:22.7 | So Aaron and I go way back. |
| 0:24.9 | We've actually worked together for 20 years now. |
| 0:28.3 | So I wanted to start talking about sort of how you came to Wizards. |
| 0:32.4 | Since I was involved in this story, I know. |
| 0:34.0 | But how did it happen? |
| 0:36.1 | Well, so like many players came off the tour, I put up a few good results and was writing |
| 0:45.3 | articles. |
| 0:46.4 | I copied two team pro tours. |
| 0:48.9 | I copied U.S. |
| 0:50.3 | Nationals. |
| 0:52.3 | I then went on to win the world team championship in the year 2000. |
| 0:56.2 | And I was writing articles on Star City and a couple other websites, |
| 0:59.4 | and I had been doing some editing on an aggregator website called Meridian Magic at the time. |
| 1:04.4 | So I was trying to keep my hand in the game as much as I could. |
| 1:10.5 | And I think it was that combination of working on websites and creating content and being a |
| 1:18.5 | high-profile player. |
| 1:20.1 | I got my name on the list of people that you had been putting together to be the first |
| 1:24.9 | content manager for what would become daily MTGg and i remember you called me at home |
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