Episode Archive
113 episodes of The BM Cast since the first episode, which aired on July 2nd, 2020.
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Episode 111: Modern Cascade On A Budget (Living End, Rhinos, Glimpse Combo)
September 22nd, 2022 | 39 mins 3 secs
afr, baldur's gate, budget, card, card game, cascade, commander, commander legends, content creation, core2021, d&d, dominaria, dominaria united, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, living end, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, rhinos, standard, tcg, zendikar
Scott & Emma tackle a huge project that's been a long time in the making: Modern Cascade decks on a budget! They cover Rhinos, Living End, and Glimpse Combo, and how you can build all three decks for $100 per deck!
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Episode 110: EDH Rotation Pickups (with Angelo aka The Jesguy)
September 8th, 2022 | 1 hr 3 mins
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dominaria united, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
Angelo (@TheJesguy) is back this week in his Budget Emma cosplay, and he's got words of Commander wisdom! He talks with Scott about the best pickups for EDH card for rotation, how the finance side of things has changed for rotation, and he even confuses Scott into making arguments for fetch lands...
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Episode 109: Rotation Pickups for Pioneer & Modern!
September 1st, 2022 | 35 mins 51 secs
afr, baldur's gate, budget, card, card game, commander, commander legends, content creation, core2021, d&d, dominaria, dominaria united, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
This week, Scott & Emma take you though every set that's rotating shortly, and they highlight the best budget pickups from each one!
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Episode 108: Wizards Presents & Pauper Rotation Pickups!
August 25th, 2022 | 40 mins 42 secs
afr, baldur's gate, budget, card, card game, commander, commander legends, content creation, core2021, d&d, dominaria, dominaria united, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
Scott and Emma lay out all the news from the recent Wizards Presents stream, and all of the sets that are confirmed for 2023. They also talk about their feelings on the next year of Magic, and as a bonus they even give a full list of Pauper cards to pick up before rotation!
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Episode 107: Exclusive Dominaria United Previews!
August 19th, 2022 | 12 mins 25 secs
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dominaria united, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
The BM Cast crew are back, and Emma brought with her not one, but THREE exclusive Dominaria United preview cards! They talk about where they might see play, and one in particular catches Scott's eye... Thank you again to Wizards of the Coast for the free preview!
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Episode 106: Pioneer Primer: Mono White Humans
August 11th, 2022 | 38 mins 1 sec
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
Emma is back, and she's brought a deck deep dive! She and Scott cover Mono White Humans for Pioneer, a budget deck that's putting up impressive results! They talk about the strengths of the deck, its weaknesses, and how to navigate some of the more tricky lines with this disruptive aggro deck.
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Episode 105: Commander Staples with Commander Mechanic!
August 4th, 2022 | 1 hr 17 mins
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
Scott is back with another friend this week: Chris, aka YOUR Commander Mechanic! They chat about the perception of staples in Commander, how to find alternatives, and how changing staples will keep the format fresh for longer. They also chat about their fave budget brews, and discuss what 6 Magic: the Gathering creatures they'd use to defeat the Elite Four...
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Episode 104: Self Expression in Magic
July 28th, 2022 | 1 hr 25 mins
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
It's a very special episode this week: Scott sits down with Anthony Burchett (@listenerelf) to discuss self expression in Magic. They talk about how you can express yourself withing the game, and why it's so important.
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Episode 103: Teaching Magic To New Players
July 21st, 2022 | 1 hr 10 secs
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
The tables have turned! Scott is back from CommandFest Birmingham, and he's brought Angelo (@thejesguy) to fill in for Emma this week! They talk about how to teach Magic to new players, why Commander is a bad entry point, and Angelo reveals his updated cheese rankings!
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Episode 102: The Variety Episode with Angelo
July 14th, 2022 | 54 mins 46 secs
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
Emma takes the wheel while Scott's off galavanting at CommandFest Birmingham, and she's joined by Angelo (@thejesguy). They talk about affordable pickups from Double Masters 2022, their thoughts on Battle For Baldur's Gate, and they even talk about the disc horse...
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Episode 101: Stuff & Things
July 7th, 2022 | 34 mins 43 secs
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
The month ahead is going to be a bit different. A sick Scott and tired Emma give a quick breakdown of the future of the show, Scott gives his five currently overperforming Commander cards, and they discuss the benefits of Mystical Archives...
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Episode 100: 100 Episodes: Then vs Now
June 30th, 2022 | 54 mins 43 secs
afr, budget, card, card game, commander, content creation, core2021, d&d, dungeons and dragons, edh, forgotten realms, game, historic, magic, modern, mtg, mtg arena, pauper, pioneer, standard, tcg, zendikar
Scott & Emma look back on a hundred episodes and two years of The BM Cast. They look back on formats and bans, how the game has changed in that time, and what they'd like to do more of in the future.