The Dive Down

The Dive Down is a weekly podcast for people who love Magic: The Gathering but like talking about other things too. From videogames, to parenting, to 3D printing, and beyond. Each week hosts Dave, Stan, and Shane discuss the latest Magic formats they've been playing, videogames they've been beating, movies they've been watching, music they've discovered, and the daily embarrassments they endure along the way. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thedivedown Proudly sponsored by Heavy Play, a new card gaming accessories brand that'll improve your gameplay and game day. Use code THEDIVEDOWN2025 for 10% off your first order at https://www.heavyplay.com/ We're also sponsored by ManaTraders, the best Magic card rental service for both Magic Online and paper! Get 25% cashback after 3 months of using ManaTraders! https://www.manatraders.com/?medium=thedivedown or use Manatraders coupon code THEDIVEDOWN

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#371
May 29 · 1 hr 6 min
Episode 371: Surviving the Roadshow
On this week's show, Stan falls back in love with Modern MTG, we continue to guide Dave on his fashion journey, Shane gears up for the Antique Roadshow, and we shake our fists at prediction markets for spoiling Survivor results.
#370
May 22 · 1 hr 14 min
Episode 370: Modern Giveth, WOTC Taketh Away
The Rhino boys are back. Exciting news in the weird world of Magic: the Gathering was all it took for Dave and Stan to reunite with D00mwake to chat about Modern bans and unbans.
#369
May 15 · 1 hr 9 min
Episode 369: Lettuce Entertain You & Your Thor
Stan's away — so this week the olds play. Shane and Dave catch up about Shane's perfect Steam Machine, his even more perfect AYN Thor, polo shirts, and four albums that were pretty good. We also give flowers to a true Chicago hero: Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants. Dive Down Nation, your slop bowls are ready. Fall in line for episode 369.
#368
May 9 · 1 hr 13 min
Episode 368: Pragmata: Hugh's The Boss
On this week's show, the boys play Capcom's latest AAA foray, Pragmata. We talk about father/daughter dynamics in video games, the joys of hacking, and the what it means to be a slayer gamer.
#367
May 1 · 1 hr 10 min
Episode 367: Spare Parts Man Cave Machine
On this week's show, Stan offers his closing arguments on Shadow of the Colossus (2018), Shane revisits Metaphor: ReFantazio (2024), then he turns a pile of computer parts into a working computer, and Stan makes tacos out of fish sticks.
#366
April 24 · 1 hr 14 min
Episode 366: Modernist Architecture and Payola in Indie Rock
On this week's show, Shane visits Columbus Indiana for some architecture and pizza, Stan takes down some colossi, and Dave remains unphased amid Geese controversy.
#365
April 17 · 1 hr 14 min
Episode 365: It's in the Grid
On this week's show, the boys revisit some old Cheesecake Factory business, Dave finally sees the hottest sci fi of 2026, Stan tries AirPods, and goes over their Game Grid!
#364
April 10 · 1 hr 17 min
Episode 364: Every Day Carry Me to Zion
On this week's show, the boys revisit some old business about the 3DS and RE9. Then Dave takes us on a trip to America's majestic national parks, Stan tries some GameSirs, and Shane purchases a PlayStation. We end with public comments.

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