The Archive Arcanum Broadcasting Company (AABC): Recent Episodes
The Archive Arcanum
The Archive Arcanum Broadcasting Company, or AABC, is a collection of podcasts based on Magic: the Gathering Commander decks. We strive to pay homage to great informational programming from our youth, like classics found on stations such as PBS and the CBC. From sampling deck "recipes" on Commander Kitchen to diving into the facts with The Deckumentary Podcast, the AABC aims to bring an alternative take to the world of deck creation!
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Magic: the Gathering Commander decks, all built with a topic in mind.
This episode Jeff, Josh, and Steve have a look back through the history of the Fallout franchise and discuss some of their personal experiences with the groundbreaking game series.
Gary!
If you would like to see the full deck list, which also notes what the cards represent in the Fallout Universe, you check it out here: Yoshimaru, Fallout Faithful
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If you would prefer video format, you can find new episodes on our YouTube channel: The Deckumentary Podcast
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Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum Commander decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
Now time for part two of the "The Clue-th Is Out There" where Josh, Steve, and fellow X-Phile Jeff McAdam dive into the 90s Science Fiction TV phenomenon, the X-Files! Don't worry... just because it's the second outing, doesn't make it our "second movie."
Relevant Links:
- Familiar Faces of the X-Files
- For cross reference!
- The Erlenmeyer Flask & Gloria Ramirez
- Unit 731 - WWII Atrocities (Trigger Warning)
- Duchovny on Leaving Vancouver
- The Tommy-Verse Theory
- The X-Files Collectible Card Game
- Gameplay by Alien Investigations
- The Scully Effect - Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: The Clue-th Is Out There (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.net
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You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Let us know what you think by sending us an email - TheDeckumentaryPodcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum Commander decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode Josh, Steve, and fellow X-Phile Jeff McAdam dive into the 90s Science Fiction TV phenomenon, the X-Files!
Make sure you stay tuned for the second half of this episode as we kiiiinda get carried away and ended up splitting the episode into two parts.
Relevant Links:
- The X-Files and "1013"
- Gillian's Hardees Commercial
- "The Feud" discussed on Jimmy Kimmel
- No trace of animosity here!
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: The Clue-th Is Out There (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.net
If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Let us know what you think by sending us an email - TheDeckumentaryPodcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode Josh, Steve, and LOTR uber-enthusiast Joseph Cox go for round 2, this time discussing the most notorious of villains: Sauron!
Relevant Links:
- Sauron, the Lord of the Rings - Epic Character History
- Who is Sauron? - The History of the Dark Lord from LotR in Tolkien's Lore
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - "Lord of the Vile Dark Rings"You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Lord of the Vile Dark Rings (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.net
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Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the Archive Arcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Commander deck dedicated to one of the greatest villains of all time: The Dark Lord Sauron!
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - "Lord of the Vile Dark Rings" - Villains: SauronYou can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Lord of the Vile Dark Rings (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.netThese decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the Archive Arcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Commander deck dedicated to a fantastic creator of worlds, JRR Tolkien!
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - Jaheira RR Tokens - The Life of JRR TolkienYou can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Jaheira RR Tokens (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.netThese decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode Josh, Steve, and LOTR uber-enthusiast Joseph Cox, discuss the fascinating life and inspirations of JRR Tolkien!
Relevant Links:
- Tolkien from South Africa
- There And Back Again: A Tolkien Tour
- Mosey 'round Moseley
- The Art of Tolkien
- A Poem for his Lúthien:Goblin Feet
- The Lord of the Ringos
- JRR Remix!!!!The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late
- Full list of Tolkien Works
- Making of: Ralph Bakshi's Lord of the Rings
- More Talkin' 'bout Tolkien
- "Tolkien - The Father of Fantasy"
- Featuring: What he actually sounded like...
- "A Study of JRR Tolkien" with Dame Judi Dench
- A Quicker Dip: "JRR Tolkien: Author of Worlds"
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - "Jaheira RR Tokens"
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Jaheira RR Tokens (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.net
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the Archive Arcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Commander deck dedicated to the many games and career paths of Mario!
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - "Mario, the Plumber Queen" - A History of MarioYou can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Mario, the Plumber Queen (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.netThese decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode Josh and Steve discuss the many games and career paths of Nintendo's famous character, Mario!
Relevant Links:
- It's a me! Shigeru Miyamoto!
- Mario Segale - Landlord and Inspiration?
- Mario, the Eric Roberts of video games
- Super Mario RPG - Josh's Top Soundtrack Pick!
- The Smash Brothers Documentary Series
- The NES: Home Gaming's Saviour System
- The CD-i ... not so much
- Hotel Mario
- Zeldawandagamalon!
- Super Mario Bros. Movie 1993
- Super Mario Brothers: The Movie - Archive
- King Koopa's Kool Kartoons. Adding 'Kool' was a good call...
- Josh's Hollywood Hall Pass' Movie
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023
- Super Nintendo World - Universal Studios
- Toadstool Food Review
- Very Random Bonus: Long Long Man commercials
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - "Mario, the Plumber Queen"
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Mario, the Plumber Queen (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.net
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode Josh and Steve discuss the ani-mazing work of Studio Ghibli, most notably the work of Hayao Miyazaki!! Sorry, the incomparable Hayao Miyazaki, can't forget our adoring adjectives...
Relevant Links:
- 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki - Documentary
- GreenShinto.com - Miyazaki's Shinto themes
- The Royal Ocean Film Society - Miyazaki's Airships
- Miyazaki speaks his mind...
- Baika Hyoretsu, a dark poem (possible trigger warning)
- The Murder
- Ponyo?
- The Crowd Scene
- The Ghibli Museum
- Calcata, the Ghibli Museum inspiration
- Also check out:
- StoryDive - Princess Mononoke
- StoryDive - Spirited Away
- StoryDive - Ponyo
- MTG Goldfish 2-for-1 deck!
- Studio Ghibli music on Piano
- More Ghibli music...cuz it's lovely
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - "Miyazaki-cker"
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Miyazaki-cker (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.net
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the ArchiveArcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Commander deck dedicated to the incomparable works of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli!
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - "Miyazaki-cker" - The Work of Hayao Miyazaki & Studio GhibliYou can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here: Miyazaki-cker (EDH / Commander) — Deckstats.netThese decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
You can find all of our episodes on Buzzsproutat https://theaabc.buzzsprout.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the ArchiveArcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Commander deck dedicated to the timeless holiday work of fiction, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens!
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - “Ranar of Christmas Yet to Come” - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
Ranar of Christmas Yet to Come (EDH / Commander) — deckstats.net | Magic: The Gathering Decks
These decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
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Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode, Steve and Josh get into the holiday spirit with the classic novel, A Christmas Carol... get it? Holiday spirit? You get it!
Relevant Links:
- A Problematic Dickens
- Centrepoint charity
- The Origins of A Christmas Carol - The British Library
- The (re)Invention of Christmas
- A Christmas Carol - Richard Williams Productions, 1971
- Saturnalia
- Carol of the Bells - Trans-Siberian Orchestra
- Mmmm... Oat Nog
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - "Ranar of Christmas Yet to Come"
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
Ranar of Christmas Yet to Come (EDH / Commander) — deckstats.net | Magic: The Gathering Decks
*If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by buying our team a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theAABC*
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Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive!
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode, Jeff and Steve cautiously navigate the subject of Aztec gods and human sacrifice in the Aztec culture.
Relevant Links:
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - “Extus, Tenochitlan Overlord"
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
Extus, Tenochitlan Overlord (EDH / Commander) — deckstats.net | Magic: The Gathering Decks
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On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Magic: The Gathering Commander deck dedicated to the Aztec, their gods, and their culture surrounding sacrifice.
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the ArchiveArcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - “Extus, Tenochitlan Overlord” - Aztec: Gods and Sacrifice
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
Extus, Tenochitlan Overlord (EDH / Commander) — deckstats.net | Magic: The Gathering Decks
These decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive
Welcome to The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode, Jeff and Steve swash and buckle their way through some of the common misconceptions surrounding the Golden Age of Pirates!
Relevant Links:
- The Commander - Marchesa, the Black Rose
- Letter of Mark
- Pirates!
- Francis Drake
- William (the) Kidd
- Henry Morgan
- Anne Bonny
- Calico Jack Rackham
- Mary Read
- Rachel Wall
- Our Flag Means Death - It IS Stede Bonnet!
- "Prequel" to Treasure Island - Black Sails
- The Buccaneer Rifle
- But why was he so Jolly?
- Treasure Hunting! - Cooper's Treasure
- "Pirates Are Here" - Oak Island
- Honor amongst thieves - Pirate Code
- The lead ups to the Golden Age - The War of Spanish Succession, Wars of the 3 Kingdoms
- The Piracy Tracker - IMB Piracy & Armed Robbery Map 2022
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - “Marchesa, The Black Flag” - Pirates: Myth vs Fact
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
Marchesa, The Black Flag (EDH / Commander) — deckstats.net | Magic: The Gathering Decks
Give us a holla on Twitter! @ArcanumArchive
On this episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Magic: The Gathering Commander deck dedicated to facts vs fiction surrounding those classic sea-faring scoundrels, Pirates!
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the ArchiveArcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast - “Marchesa, The Black Flag” - Pirates: Myth vs Fact
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
Marchesa, The Black Flag (EDH / Commander) — deckstats.net | Magic: The Gathering Decks
These decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
The Legendary Pirates:
- Admiral Beckett Brass - Zheng Yi Sao
- Kalain, Reclusive Painter - Captain William (the) Kidd
- Breeches, Brazen Plunderer - John "Black Bart" Roberts
- Dargo, the Shipwrecker - Edward "Blackbeard" Teach
- Captain Lannery Storm - Anne Bonny
- Zara, Renegade Recruiter - Mary Read
- Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer - Henry Every
- Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator - Sir Francis Drake
- Fain, the Broker - Henry Morgan
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Welcome to the first ever episode of The Deckumentary Podcast, where we dive into the facts behind Archive Arcanum decks, decks built with a topic in mind.
This episode, Jeff and Steve venture through some behind-the-scenes details of a movie close to both of their hearts, The Goonies!
Relevant Links:
- The Commander - Sefris of the Hidden Ways
- Happy Goonies Day! - June 7th
- Clatsop County Jail - now the Oregon Film Museum
- For the kids - What is a Video Rental Store?
- Reunited Apart with Josh Gad - The Goonies Are Back!!
- Music Video - Cyndi Lauper - The Goonies 'r' Good Enough
- Video Game Soundtrack - Goonies 2
- Steve can't handle scary movies - Snake Eyes
- Possible "sequel" - Our Time
You can find the link to the Commander Kitchen episode that discusses the actual deck build here: Commander Kitchen - Sefris Never Say Die
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
https://deckstats.net/decks/107344/2157072--3-sefris-never-say-die
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On the inaugural episode of Commander Kitchen we get into the ingredients and flavour of a Magic: The Gathering Commander deck dedicated to the classic 80s adventure movie, The Goonies!
Commander Kitchen episodes break down how specific decks from the ArchiveArcanum work by using the GRIDLMethod: Goals of the Deck, Ramp, Interaction, Draw/Selection, and Lands.
Each Archive Arcanum deck is built with a topic in mind so, if you would like to hear more on the topic of this deck, make sure you tune in toThe Deckumentary Podcast episode here: The Deckumentary Podcast S01E01 - Sefris Never Say Die
You can find the deck list and notes on how to play the deck here:
https://deckstats.net/decks/107344/2157072--3-sefris-never-say-die
These decks are living decks so the deck lists may change as new cards come out!
Give us a holla on twitter @ArcanumArchive