
Lucky Paper Radio is a podcast about Magic: the Gathering hosted by lifelong friends Andy Mangold and Anthony Mattox. Focused primarily on sandbox formats like Cube, which are free of banlists, rotation, and net decking, the show is about the best parts of Magic and how to get the most out of the game.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 292 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Andy and Anthony talk through some of their recent drafts from their weekly Cube night. They talk about what they drafted and their impressions of the cubes, including Anthony’s Turbo Cube and a mystery cube ... more
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Andy and Anthony talk about Andy’s latest Cube design concept. Inspired by The Ball Pit among other projects, Andy’s goal is to design a desert cube where players play all but 5 cards from their pool. In othe... more
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Andy and Anthony talk about and dispel what they see as the most prevalent myths about Cube drafting and design. While the format has seen a ton of growth in the last few years, it’s still not uncommon for ... more
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Andy and Anthony are joined by Jane to talk about her novel Cube The Ball Pit. In this cube, every card is treated as a modal double faced card with Chromatic Sphere on the back side. On top of that, the Cube... more
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I stopped listening to Lucky Paper Radio something like a year ago because the hosts had grown increasingly negative about Magic. Not just aspects of Magic, but making comments about how Magic was no longer a game they loved. I just took a listen to the 2025 State of the Game episode (the most recent episode as of this review) to consider diving back in, as there was a time when I quite enjoyed the ‘cast. Alas, it’s another hour of finding everything negative about the game. If the podcast were ... more
made cube better and awesome
The car talk intro in the August 11th, 2025 episode. Dying of laughter and enjoying the nostalgia!
This show has not only given me that final push I needed to design my first cube, it also helped me clean my house. Focusing on the cards that brought me joy let me get rid of so many that weren’t. And I don’t miss them. Thank you to the good folks at Lucky Paper Radio.
This is one of the best podcasts around, and probably my favorite Cube podcast! I’m so happy to have this show every Monday!
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Focuses on the game Magic: The Gathering, particularly emphasizing sandbox formats like Cube, which are characterized by a lack of banlists, rotation, and net decking. The discussions center around building creative and diverse gameplay experiences by exploring unique strategies, card interactions, and design principles. The hosts often share personal insights, anecdotes, and the joy of experimenting with different formats in Magic, creating an engaging atmosphere for both casual players and dedicated fans. The podcast also delves into community aspects, shedding light on the camaraderie and shared experiences of players in the Magic community.
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Lucky Paper Radio launched 5 years ago and published 292 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Lucky Paper Radio include:
1. Jane McKinney
2. Parker Nomadic Lamascus
3. Joe Anderson
4. Jenn the Judge
5. Parker Lamaskis
6. Judge Bones
7. Zach Barash
8. Carmen Klomparens
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