Punt Pals Punt Pals
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We are a comedy oriented MTG podcast with an emphasis on losses, bad plays, failures, and everything else punt related! Starring Josh (ElderDrunkenHighlander) and Loren (mtg_hotdog), these two falling short tournament grinders explore all things related to the 3/4 people at the table not winning the game.
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Punt Pals Episode 9: "Izzet Is Dead, Long Live Izzet (It's Exquizzet)" (Featuring AllTradesMediaLLC)
The Punt Pals are present to precede over the death of the Parun, Niv-Mizzet. Izzet is dead, long live Izzet.
Izzet really what the episode is about? Yes.
In this red and blue episode the Pals are joined by their editor and sponsor Ryan as they explore the rise and fall (and possible rise again?) of Izzet in commander and cEDH. Is this color pairing in its (River) swan song? Or are our takes just mental missteps?
From 2x Dressdowns in our decklists to Josh's lack of object permanence, you will laugh, you will cry, you will cowboy with us as we wish Stella Lee was spoiled by the time this episode was recorded!
This episode is sponsored by AllTradesMedia, our FAVORITE one-stop shop for all the tokens we need for casual and competitive alike!
Use promo code PUNTS for 25% off all orders over $20!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AllTradesMediaLLC
Ryan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ATMLLC_Official
Josh's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/elderdrunkenhighlander
Loren's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/mtg_hotdog
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Punt Pals Episode 8: "Punt Pals: Do Your Brain (We Did!)" (Featuring DigglesMTG)
Content Warning:
This episode discusses topics related to mental health. Please be advised when listening.
Josh and Loren are back with their first episode since November 2023. They're joined by Diggles, even for this almost DOUBLE length Punt Pals episode.
In this episode, the Pals discuss the current lying meta in cEDH, the competitive viability of Francisco/Jeska, and how to manage anxiety in a tournament setting (also while piloting a Rakdos deck).
The Pals also get real and discuss mental health, depression, and anxiety and how it can relate to Magic and experiences in the Magic community.
This episode is sponsored by AllTradesMedia, our FAVORITE one-stop shop for all the tokens we need for casual and competitive alike!
Use promo code PUNTS for 25% off all orders over $20!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AllTradesMediaLLC
Diggles' LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/digglesmtg
Josh's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/elderdrunkenhighlander
Loren's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/mtg_hotdog
Punt Pals' Twitter: https://twitter.com/Punt_Pals -
Punt Pals Episode 3: "Make "Em Punt"
The Pals of Punting are back in their third episode, pursuing a plethora of probable paths to promise perceived positive preeminence (alliterations not included.) Having punted their fair share of games, Josh of ElderDrunkenHighlander and Loren, aka mtg_hotdog, see what it takes to reverse-punt or "win" games through a multitude of strategies before, during, and after a game. Also, they're kind of funny.
Punt Pals Twitter: https://twitter.com/Punt_Pals
Josh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrunkenElder
Loren's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/mtg_hotdog
Punt Peak Decklist:
"Not Dihada" by Duuland
https://www.moxfield.com/decks/R_kkop7nu0a_-omEwm1TFw -
Punt Pals Episode 7: "Path to the Peak Tournament Recap"
The Punt Pals are back! After a short hiatus (darn you, real life!) the Pals are ready to punt for your pleasure!
This episode, Josh & Loren discuss the Path to the Peak webcam online tournament series. With Josh navigated his way to a Top 4 performance Loren casted the event alongside a motley crew of friends and fiends.
What shortcomings occurred along the way? Did a punt cause Talion to miss securing its first tournament victory? (Yes). Is Rog/Si the best deck of Control Winter? (Yes.)
Laugh, cry, and wait for your turn with us in this newest episode.
This episode is sponsored by AllTradesMedia, our FAVORITE one-stop shop for all the tokens we need for casual and competitive alike!
Use promo code PUNTS for 25% off all orders over $20!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AllTradesMediaLLC
Punt Pals Twitter: https://twitter.com/Punt_Pals
Josh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrunkenElder
Loren's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/mtg_hotdog -
Punt Pals Episode 6: "Passing the Punted Time & The Punts We Made Along the Way"
The Punt Pals have punted again, but this time, they're bored waiting for their next round! This episode explores how to pass the punted time (and have fun doing it) at tournaments and events. One of our favorites? Tiny Leaders! There's so many more to explore when you inevitably lose and need something to do!
The Punt Pals also explore crucial topics like horses legally being considered motorcycles in the state of California AND The Front Bottoms in this tangent packed special episode.
Punt Pals Twitter: https://twitter.com/Punt_Pals
Josh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrunkenElder
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Punt Pals Episode 5: "The Cookout & Surfside Showdown" (Featuring Lua Stardust)
Another guest episode?! The positively pathetic Punt Pals are joined by the newly appointed head of HR, Lua Stardust as they rehash failures (and for Loren, victories) from The Cookout and Surfside Showdown. After two back to back Top 16 performances, Loren is at risk of losing his position within the Punt Pals corporation.
Will Lua of the Scrybabies wipe away the pain of punting with their love of Kinnan and Winota? Will Josh be able to be less charming? Will Loren stop Top 16-ing? Join in the merriment through this tangent filled diatribe as tournament reflection with punt probes abound.
Lua's Website & Social Media
https://www.luastardust.com/ https://twitter.com/luastardust
https://twitter.com/ScrybabiesMTG
Punt Pals Twitter: https://twitter.com/Punt_Pals
Josh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrunkenElder
Loren's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/mtg_hotdog