Podcast
Spike Colony
Michael J Flores and Lanny Huang keep you up to date on the latest news, interviews, and theory around Premodern, Magic: The Gathering's most balanced and fun format, comprised of cards printed from '95 to '03. Join us every week anywhere where podcasts are found!
- Episodes
- 125
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 1 hr 39 min
- On air since
- 2023
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
125 episodes, newest first
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46 min
Mike White wins the League!
Season 4, Episode 15
Show notes
Congrats to Mike for his second league title, this time with a deck of his own creation!
Check out the latest on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lannynyny
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Check out the Premodern Tier List and other articles: https://spikecolony.com/
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1 hr 46 min
Hot takes!
Season 4, Episode 14
Show notes
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1 hr 34 min
Mike White Lotus, Sam Chromatic Black, Lanny D. Still
Season 4, Episode 13
Show notes
Is it time for control?
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1 hr 44 min
Goblins is a control deck.
Season 4, Episode 12
Show notes
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1 hr 29 min
A story about narrative bias
Season 4, Episode 11
Show notes
Check out the latest on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lannynyny
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1 hr 39 min
Vision Charm Islands into Forests, Tranquil Domain, GG
Show notes
Mike and Lanny talk a little Euros, a little info cascades.
Messed up the record again, this time I didn't put the right input into OBS. We'll be back to great audio again in the future!
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2 hr 1 min
How many grams of protein are in a sideboard card?
Season 4, Episode 9
Show notes
Check out the latest on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lannynyny
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1 hr 58 min
Mike's Deckbuilding Secrets EXPOSED!
Season 4, Episode 8
Show notes
How to build a Flores deck 101
Article referenced in the episode:
https://fivewithflores.substack.com/p/you-dont-know-dick?r=1rwsl
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2 hr 18 min
Grow-th Mindset with STS Runner Up, Dan Sondike
Season 4, Episode 7
Show notes
Dan joins the pod after a great showing at the Sacred Torch Showdown to dive deep on GAT vs. Burn
Dan's Tournament Report: https://nosferatumtg.blogspot.com/2026/07/premodern-sacred-torch-showdown.html?m=1
DURESSFEST:
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52 min
Pre-Sacred Torch Showdown Banter
Season 4, Episode 6
Show notes
Mike and Lanny discuss their feelings as the Sacred Torch Showdown approaches.
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1 hr 44 min
Smokestack Ponza loses the money match but wins Mike's heart
Season 4, Episode 5
Show notes
Mike battles to earn his cut of the the Spike Colony proceeds, then fights against the truth which is that smokestack ponza is pure joy.
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1 hr 19 min
Naturalize is a sideboard card.
Season 4, Episode 4
Show notes
Long time, no chat! It's not always easy to record a pod, but also WOW ROSALIA IS SO GOOD IN CONCERT! We'll get back on track, I promise, but also I've been making lots of Youtube vids so watch those. - LOVE, LANNY
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1 hr 13 min
Arbitrage, Terrageddon, Who's the Control?
Show notes
Lanny and Mike meander through some topics in Premodern
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1 hr 41 min
UK Premodern Champion, Martin Berlin!
Season 4, Episode 2
Show notes
Martin Berlin joins the cast to share all about building Mongrel Terrageddon for the inaugural UK nationals!
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42 min
Lanny's LC Reflection [Video on Spotify/YT] Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
A little solo episode that dives into Lanny's LC prep.
If you want to watch (not necessary, it's just my head in front of a decklist) This is available on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/ANsYMNVNtPI?si=IEc2KIyXjyHnJqwm
or on Spotify.
Decklist: https://moxfield.com/decks/WQHzREKmv0GmnMpFKyl07g
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2 hr 21 min
Lobstercon 2026 Recap!
Season 4, Episode 1
Show notes
Spike Colony celebrates its 4th Lobstercon trip and shares all the stories we could remember!
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2 hr 9 min
Tier List for the North American Premodern Champs 2026!
Season 3, Episode 36
Show notes
Mike and Lanny do their best to fairly rank every deck in Premodern besides their pet decks!
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15 min
Quick HFEB Deck Tech with Mike Harris and Quick Update! Bonus
Show notes
We will be a little quiet for a little while longer but back with your regular casts soon!
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1 hr 44 min
Everything is Midrange
Season 3, Episode 35
Show notes
Mike and Lanny discuss the midrange of it all.
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55 min
Which UWay?
Season 3, Episode 34
Show notes
Mike and Lanny chat about the various new takes on old decks that have been popping up.
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