Am I the Bolcast?

Am I the Bolcast?

by Mike Carrozza
Games
Season 1
Bolcast 82 - A LOST EPISODE RECOVERED! with PINDURSKI
What's up, Bolcuts! We recovered a once-lost episode! In late 2024/early 2025, I had a chat with Canadian Magic: The Gathering artist Hugh Pinder aka PINDURSKI about his work! Ken worked some magic of his own on the episode and we were able to get the audio up to snuff for release! Check out PINDURSKI's cards on Scryfall here. Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com I'm really, really proud of my work over there and the work of my fellow writers. You'll love it. It's worth it. Get into it! Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Jun 10, 2026
47:02
Bolcast 81 - Tyler Bucks Pulls from the Mailbag!
What's up, Bolcuts! Tyler "Savesya" Bucks from EDHREC and The Pillowfort joins Mike to pull a submission from the mailbag. Check out Tyler's YouTube channel The Pillowfort and his writing on EDHREC here. Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com I'm really, really proud of my work over there and the work of my fellow writers. You'll love it. It's worth it. Get into it! Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Jun 3, 2026
1:20:31
Bolcast 80 - Threats with Fox from See You Next Tuesday!
What's up, Bolcuts! I'm really excited about this! Fox from See You Next Tuesday joins Mikey today to talk about cEDH and high-powered Bracket 4 Casual Commander. I've been a big fan of See You Next Tuesday for a while and they have shaped my appreciation for the kind of music I reach for to this day. Check them out! https://cunexttuesdaygrind.bandcamp.com/album/brothers They just put out a collaboration album with Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop Chop called Brothers and it's all from the perspectives of Urza and Mishra. Very cool industrial cybergrind makes this a blistering 9 minute listen. Get into it! Also check out Fox at @_trashtokens on Instagram for your cEDH token needs. Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com I'm really, really proud of my work over there and the work of my fellow writers. You'll love it. It's worth it. Get into it! Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! We get into music, cEDH, some March of the Machine Aftermath appreciation, and then some. Pet peeve starts around 35 minutes. Also, shoutout to Morgan, but unfortunately, she's had to leave the podcast :( Life and work get in the way of the fun stuff. She's still a homie, go show her some love! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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May 20, 2026
1:24:58
Bolcast 79 - LGS Demons with Cole from Hero's Blade Vibe Check
What's up, Bolcuts! Cole aka the Bloodric Guy from Hero's Blade Vibe Check is back on the pod and we talk about some real demons from LGS by him. Check them out! https://www.youtube.com/@HerosBladeVibeCheck Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com I'm really, really proud of my work over there and the work of my fellow writers. You'll love it. It's worth it. Get into it! Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Apr 29, 2026
1:15:22
Bolcast 78 - Mike and Michael are Really Good at Mailbags
What's up, Bolcuts! Another mailbag today! Mike and Michael are really stoked about Strixhaven. Get into it! It's fun! Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com I'm really, really proud of my work over there and the work of my fellow writers. You'll love it. It's worth it. Get into it! Timecodes and topics: 00:00:00 Intro and Sponsor talk! Thanks again to CardSphere and BoneBox Games! 00:04:57 It's Mailbag time! 00:58:49 LOL okay fine, this was funny. Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Apr 22, 2026
1:05:21
Bolcast 77 - Jumping Back into Being New to Magic with Hunter Saling of Business Casual
What's up, Bolcuts! It's another day and another Am I the Bolcast? This week Hunter Saling from the crew of silly sweetiepies Business Casual joins Mikey to chat about getting back into Magic after time away. We discuss Commander and the effectiveness of precons (specifically new Tarkir) and we get into deckbuilding on a budget. Follow Business Casual on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/businesscasualcomedy/?hl=en Follow Business Casual on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@businesscasual_comedy Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com I'm really, really proud of my work over there and the work of my fellow writers. You'll love it. It's worth it. Get into it! Timecodes and topics: 00:00:00 Intro and Sponsor talk! Thanks again to CardSphere and BoneBox Games! 00:02:30 Mike and Hunter chat Magic Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Apr 15, 2026
1:15:36
Bolcast 76 - Being New to Magic with Tyler from Stars Hollow
What's up, Bolcuts! It's another day and another Am I the Bolcast? This week Tyler from the band Stars Hollow hops on the Bolcast to chat with Mikey about music and Magic. The new album comes out in a couple of weeks! Stars Hollow's new album Kind of Hoping comes out April 24th. Check them out on bandcamp - https://starshollowia.bandcamp.com/album/kind-of-hoping Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com Timecodes and topics: 00:00:00 Intro and Sponsor talk! Thanks again to CardSphere and BoneBox Games! 00:02:00 Mike and Tyler chat about Stars Hollow and getting into Magic: The Gathering Haha, no more timecodes, listen to the whole deal! As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Apr 8, 2026
58:35
Bolcast 75 - The Cards No One Plays! A Mailbag Ep with Mikey and Celani
What's up, Bolcuts! It's another day and another Am I the Bolcast? and today's episode is a chill time with Celani and Mikey. We've got a mailbag from Discord, we talk Recommander.Cards, and we talk about the face commanders from the Secrets of Strixhaven precons. Lots to get into! Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com Timecodes and topics: 00:00:00 Intro and Sponsor talk! Thanks again to CardSphere and BoneBox Games! 00:02:25 Talking Recommander.Cards, about Michael's deckbuilding prowess, TMNT legends 00:18:33 The cards NOBODY is playing according to Recommander.Cards 00:29:55 Mailbag from a Discord pal 00:47:12 Talking new Strixhaven precon face Commanders As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Apr 1, 2026
1:28:33
Bolcast 74 - Taking Commander Too Seriously with Commander's Herald Head Writer Command Zoe
FOLLOW ZOE AND CHECK OUT ALL HER CONTENT AND SHOWS HERE! https://linktr.ee/commandzoe What's up, Bolcuts! It's another day and another Am I the Bolcast? and today's episode is, you guessed it, a really fun one. We've got a big gun from over at Commander's Herald joining me today - Head writer Command Zoe comes on to talk Magic, jokes, and of course, Commander's Herald. We get into the recent unbanning of Biorhythm, Cube, and of course, Commander. You need to go watch some VODs on Zoe's YouTube, she played several fantastic Cubes. You've absolutely got to watch. CHECK OUT CASCADE CASCADE! My article for the site is now up! - https://www.cascadecascade.com Timecodes and topics: 00:00:00 Intro and Sponsor talk! Thanks again to CardSphere and BoneBox Games! 00:01:48 It's time to chat with Command Zoe 00:14:11 We talk a little bit about 1v1 formats (yes, Modern) 00:16:34 Command Zoe Pet Peeve #1 - Taking Commander too seriously! 00:20:48 TANGENT TIME! A Necromantic Gun to Your Head mailbag submission (article: https://edhrec.com/articles/am-i-the-bolas-necromantic-gun-to-your-head) 00:41:10 Command Zoe Pet Peeve #2 - Complaining about deck strength Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Mar 25, 2026
1:00:37
Bolcast 73 - Rolling a "Real" D20 with Magic Hall-of-Famer Brian Kibler
What's up, Bolcuts! It's another day and another Am I the Bolcast? and today's episode is a really fun one. The Dragonmaster himself, co-host of Commander at Home, Magic Hall-of-Famer Brian Kibler joins ol' Mikey on the podcast to talk about Commander, competitive Magic, if lands really can bump you up a bracket, before finally talking about "real" D20s. Follow Brian on Youtube @bmkibler and don't forget the show he hosts with his fiancee Olivia Gobert-Hicks - Commander at Home! @commanderathome This episode might be short in time, but it is big on fun. Thanks for chatting with me, Brian! Timecodes and topics: 00:00:00 Intro and welcome to the show! 00:0:35 Sponsor talk! 00:03:13 It's time to chat with Brian Kibler! 00:23:10 Can a tuned mana base be the difference between Bracket 2 and 3? 00:30:12 Is Commander the worst way to learn Magic? 00:35:56 We talk about Riftbound 00:41:34 Brian's pet peeve: "Real" D20s. Don't forget to get your stories in the mailbag and we'll read them on the Bolcast. Submit them to amithebolas@gmail.com. As always, we are sponsored by Cardsphere.com! Card Sphere, Get your cards here! Check out the referral link: https://www.cardsphere.com/?referrer=bolcast Also, listen to Efren on the last episode! We are also sponsored by BoneBox Games! Use promo code BOLCAST for a cheeky discount on your deckboxes and accessories over at boneboxgames.com! Edited by Ken Peddle Here is our Linktr.ee (linktr.ee/amithebolas) Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AmITheBolcast Check out www.edhrec.com where Morgan directs and Carrozza writes. Music by Mike Carrozza Find us on Bluesky - We're moving away from Twitter. Slowly, but it's happening. Podcast - @amithebolcast Carrozza -https://linktr.ee/mikecarrozza Morgan - @indigogentleman Celani - gamesfreaksa.info Ken - @load3r Thanks for listening! Send us feedback! Message me at amithebolas@gmail.com and tell me what you think!
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Mar 18, 2026
52:36
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