I Love You, Mana
Mike Lester, Zach Kagan, Tor Uggen, and Micah (aka Belly) are four pals with varying degrees of experience in stand up comedy and fantasy card games. In I Love You Mana, they discuss Magic: The Gathering and its surrounding culture in a manner accessible to almost anyone, with a level of accuracy that will leave pedants with plenty to correct them on.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 77 minutes
- Episodes
- 306
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2024
We're Sorry, Mana
Zach, Tor and Belly stumble, struggle and sincere-post their way through an entire ep without Mike. Luckily, Mike Lester sends in a special road diary featuring a very special guest.
Timestamps:
(0:3…
ILYM EP 200: Episode 199.5
I Love You, Mana celebrates its 200th episode (199.5th according to Zach). Here's to 200 more!
Timestamps: (2:00) Jerry Springer/Seinfeld/Stiller* (7:18) I'll Grieve You With This - Ep 11 (with Zac…
Short Sierkoting Ep. 1: Kagan’s Broken Promises
Welcome to Short Sierkoting with your host Sierkovitz and special guests Mike Lester and BellyTV. On episode 1 of Short Sierkoting we discuss Zach Kagan’s many broken promises.
Nothin but Dingers
Hey everyone, Tor had to turn this one over in under 8 hours so this description might be lacking. Zach is on vacation so Tor and Mike talk in the great outdoors. There's some golf wisdom, strategic …
Playing with Henry
Belly gives us his first impressions on the new video game Stray. Tor reveals one of his closest guarded secrets. Then we bring in some experts to help Zach with the political side of EDH. Stick arou…
I Love You, Anica Cihla
We welcome Anica Cihla — content & community extraordinaire, Twitch streamer and stand-up comedian — to the program to discuss Magic: The Gathering, Juggalos, and the majesty of Nicolas Cage. We also…
Double Bastards 2022 Ft. Sam Ihlenfeldt
We welcome Sam Ihlenfedlt (PT XLN Top 8, Former Gold Pro, 2017-2018 Rookie of the Year) back to the program to walk us through a live draft of Double Masters 2022 on MTGO (Magic: The Gathering Online…
Crown of Fries
The lads discover ghost kitchens while trying to plan brunch. sincere apologies to Zach who missed part of this ep because Tor didn't see his zoom invite.
I Love You, Drew Janda
We welcome Drew Janda to the program and talk exclusively about Magic: The Gathering and the state of Commander/EDH. We also make Drew play Guess That Power Creep!
Important Plug
Check out Grant Wink…
Powerful Commons Weak Connectivity
Our beloved Mike returns! We explore some powerful common and uncommon cards from recent sets. Before all that though we brainstorm some amazing things that we could do with celebrities and solve som…
Let’s Play Commander Codex!
Zach, Belly, and Tor play Commander Codex, a Worldle spin-off by Archidekt. An hour of typical ILYM preroll precedes…we’re sorry!
Timestamps
(0:26) Tor’s CIA hole
(11:26) Monument to cringe lyric pos…
Battle for Baldur’s Gate Comprehensive Set Review + Commander Deck Techs
Tor, Zach, and Belly do a comprehensive, meticulous, and PAINSTAKING set review of the upcoming Magic: The Gathering set Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate. We also decide the color identiti…
Pod Fresh Refresh
Timestamps
(0:58) Hairlines (2:20) Londo Mollari (5:15) Maxtoyco's Shin Eyezon (6:15) Mobile Games (9:40…
Core Value Propositions & Battle for Baldur's Gate Spoilers
We break down Commander Legends Battle For Baldur's Gate spoilers. Typical ILYM preroll precedes spoiler talk and atypical ILYM STRATEGY TALK precedes preroll. Timestamps
(00:15) Core Value Proposit…
Street Rats Off To You
Mike, Tor and Belly attempt to record an episode without Zach Kagan--chaos ensues, Ricky Ramen shows up, and Mike and Belly play Tor's Streets of New Capenna hat-game, "Street Rats Off To You".
Times…
Return to Orbsah | Escape from Uncy Joe's Hamburger Store (Pt.2)
Susie Soccer Ball, Grant Carlin, and BabyBell (BB-8) resume their epic, mind-bending RPG at the hands of DM Mike Lester…an hour of typical, ILYM preroll precedes…
Plating
Timestamps
(5:26) THE NORTHMAN (8:30) Zach was a hero (12:20) Tom Hardy (14:18) Timestamp (27:20) Young Farmers of Minnesota (30:20) P…
Return to Orbsah | Escape from Uncy Joe’s Hamburger Store (Pt.1)
The angelic quartet returns to the Orbsah campus and embarks on another RPG courtesy of Dungeon Master Mike Lester. An hour of typical, ILYM preroll precedes…
Checkout the original RPG, Adventures i…
I Love You, Erik Kollasch
In a return to form, the original trinity record an in-person ep with friend of the show, Erik Kollasch. No timestamps—listen to the episode ya dummies!
ILYM Plugs:
Mike Lester's Upcoming Shows: ht…
March Magics Pt. VI - The Finals
Timestamps:
(3:23) Semi-official partnership w/ Sisyphus Brewery ad…