
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Join Magic: The Gathering Head Designer Mark Rosewater as he shares stories, insights, and more while driving to work. Listen and learn more about how Magic is made!
Latest episodes

Aug 21, 2020 • 31min
#768: Ikoria, Part 1
In this podcast, I begin telling the in-depth story of Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths's design.

Aug 21, 2020 • 33min
#767: Ethan Fleischer
In this podcast, I talk with designer Ethan Fleischer about all the premier sets he's led or co-led the design for.

Aug 14, 2020 • 30min
#766: Black-Green
The pandemic is lasting a little longer than expected, so I've decided to have one podcast interview a week and have the other be similar to the old solo podcasts where I talk about Magic design. Today is another in my two-color philosophy series. In this podcast, I talk about black-green.

Aug 14, 2020 • 31min
#765: Graeme Hopkins
In this podcast, I talk with Graeme Hopkins, one of the finalists from the first Great Designer Search and someone who currently works on Magic: The Gathering Arena.

Aug 7, 2020 • 29min
#764: Brian Schneider
In this podcast, I talk with Brian Schneider, former Magic head developer. We talk about the many sets he worked on during his time at Wizards.

Aug 7, 2020 • 30min
#763: Witney Williams
In this podcast, I talk with Witney Williams, the director of global events. She and I talk about all the things that go into running large Magic events.

Jul 31, 2020 • 35min
#762: Mike Turian
In this podcast, I talk with Mike Turian, Pro Tour Hall of Famer and coworker. I talk with him about his time working as a Magic developer and his current job as principal product designer. What is that? Listen and learn.

Jul 31, 2020 • 31min
#761: Devin Low
In this podcast, I talk with Devin Low, former Magic head developer, about his time working on Magic.

Jul 24, 2020 • 30min
#760: Shivam Bhatt
In this podcast, I talk with Shivam Bhatt about his role with Commander and his podcast.

Jul 24, 2020 • 37min
#759: Sheldon Menery
In this podcast, I talk with Sheldon Menery about his days of judging and his role in helping to create the Commander format.