Oct 30, 20262h 22mS3
What started out as an innocent round-by-round has gone horribly wrong. Billy makes an abortive attempt at glory with DDFT only to have Phil ruin his fun by winning the damn thing with BR Goblins. Vibe out with a cute...
About this Podcast:
Hot Damn! Duress Crew made a podcast? Join our rotating band of merry hosts as we navigate Dominaria. https://linktr.ee/duresscrew
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What has Hardcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Phil Zoo wins the Fall DxClassic on Goblins" (30 October 2026, 142 minutes), "d00mwake, NEPM Fall Champion" (16 October 2026, 101 minutes), and "NYC comes to talk Classic Legacy" (17 September 2026, 100 minutes).
How often does Hardcast publish?
Hardcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 90 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on Hardcast?
Booking probability for Hardcast is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hardcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hardcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #6
d00mwake, NEPM Fall Champion
Oct 16, 20261h 41mS3Jay and Billy host d00mwake, the most recent champion of the NEPM Regional events. He left 79 slain wizards in his wake on his quest to the crown, piloting his fearsome Moneyball Black list. Moneyball Black by...
Episode #5
NYC comes to talk Classic Legacy
Sep 17, 20261h 40mS3Andy Levine, SWB, Shane, and Billy have themselves a nice and casual shoot-the-shit about Classic Legacy, the latest darling of closed-format enthusiasts. https://classiclegacymtg.com/ https://peaklegacy.net/...
Episode #4
DFroster is here to mad dog you
Sep 3, 20261h 41mS3DFroster, twitch streamer and youtuber , is up in your grill with 1/1's. Although he's been known to play GAT, his notable achievements recently have been reassessing common assumptions in GW Mad Dogs, with some 5-0's...
Aug 20, 20261h 53mS3The Edgewalkers Premodern Brewhouse are a scattered, secretive crew who choose a Premodern play experience which emphasizes aesthetic process and creative integrity over playing the best cards. Billy sits down with Cody...
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THE FINAL PUSH!
Aug 13, 202626 minS3ONWARDS! This off-cycle bonus mini episode is a pile of mail from our listener voice mailbox. In it you will hear the tales from former NAPM Champions, prominent community members from near and far, treasured members of...
Aug 6, 20262h 16mS3HE'S NOT SORRY! Andy Voellmer led a pack of rabid New Yorkers up to Massachusetts to take our lunch money and got away with it. Piloting his fearsome Landstill deck, Andy beat 126 other wizards. Shane and Billy have a...
Jul 23, 202654 minS3Jay and Brad offer an inside peek on the unique challenges of expanding a beloved in-community event, Lobstercon, into it's evolved, larger form - DuressFest. It takes great care and great perspective to balance all the...
Jun 12, 20261h 24mS2Hooray! A bonus episode for you. The gang sits down together to give the organizer's perspective on Premodern Lobstercon 2026: the event, the stream, and the vibes. Adopt a pet or consider donating to...
May 21, 20261h 52mS2You've been waiting for it folks. Here we are. 317 wizards entered the arena at the world's largest Premodern event to date, and among them Brian Siu emerged victorious, piloting his fearsome Replenish deck. Ben, Jay...
May 7, 202643 minS2Well - thanks to y'all - Lobstercon fucking ripped. We're all fucking beat so we weren't gonna publish on-cycle this week. BUT THEN, Aiden Johnson revealed that he recorded a carcast on his way home from LC. Please...
Episode #19
Lobstercon 2026 Hype
Apr 23, 20261h 21mS2HARK! The lobster molts! Lobstercon is the largest Premodern event in the Americas and is the coronation of the North American Premodern Champion. The whole gang piles into the studio for a hype episode. A few minor...
Episode #18
Phil Villain and the Zoo Crew
Apr 9, 20261h 25mS2Billy sits down for a MASSIVE shoot-the-shit with Phil Lorrain of the Zoo Crew, DxC's most unworthy rivals. They chat about PM, Phil winning his own event, AAA, and sprinkle in some New England punk lore. Check out Zoo...
Episode #17
Lore Whores Chapter II: The Eternal Ice
Mar 26, 20261h 22mS2Having tasted forbidden knowledge, Lore Whores Ben and Matty drink deeper from the chalice that is the histories of Dominaria. Their second tome is The Eternal Ice, by Jeff Grub. This sorcerous scripture is book II of...
Mar 12, 20261h 32mS2SILENCE, FOOL! A champion is speaking! Sara Schaefer managed to slay 120-sumfin lesser wizards at the Duress Crew Winter regional. Billy has an enlightening chat with her about how she got into Premodern, what's it like...
Episode #15
MTGO and Michigan PM with NeonMushroom
Feb 26, 20261h 14mS2Billy had the good fortune to visit Adrian aka NeonMushroom during a work trip to Michigan. We chat MTGO cold takes, building a scene from scratch, and what PM looks like in the frigid north. You can follow him on...
Episode #14
Rochester Winter Ballers
Feb 12, 20261h 12mS2After yet another stunning performance, Duress Crew has decided to celebrate with none other than a carcast. Join T8 finisher Brad, T4 finisher Sac, T8 finisher Brendan, and . . . Jay on the way back from the Roc...
Episode #13
2025 Year in Review
Feb 5, 20261h 40mS22025 was a hell of a year for Premodern and Duress Crew. Jay, Brad, and Nick go over the gang's achievements for the year preceding. Check out our shit at duresscrew.com
Jan 15, 20261h 47mS2Not only is the PM playerbase getting wider, it's also getting taller. Recently, several PM scenes have developed a second-tier of tournament, or meta-tournaments linking several events together. Never afraid to...
Jan 1, 20261h 34mS2Justin "Pro-ven-sall," Sac, and Billy have a nice chat about recent developments in Suvival decks. We each bring a perspective on different subspecies of the archetype. Note that this episode was recorded somewhere in...
Recent guests
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Andy Levine
founder, DuVine Cycling and Adventure Company
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Sara Schaefer
Manager of Training and Facilitation for Livestock Programs, Yale School of Medicine
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Jonathan Phillips
Professor of Crusading History at Royal Holloway, University of London, Rogers Energy Access Project at Duke University
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Ian Adams
Business Assurance and Performance Director, Evergreen Climate Innovation
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