The Pod of Greed
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
The Pod of Greed is a weekly podcast that's all about the world of card games, hosted by Paul and Alec from the popular YouTube channel Team APS. If you're a fan of Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, or any other trading card game, then this is the podcast for you! Each episode, Paul and Alec dive into the latest news and trends in the world of card games, and share their personal experiences and insights on the games they love. But it's not just all about cards - they also chat about gaming, anime, and other pop culture topics that are relevant to the card game community. With a fun and casual approach to their discussions, Paul and Alec make the Pod of Greed an entertaining and informative listen for anyone who's passionate about card games. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started in the hobby, you're sure to find something to enjoy in each episode of the Pod of Greed!
Location:
United States
Description:
The Pod of Greed is a weekly podcast that's all about the world of card games, hosted by Paul and Alec from the popular YouTube channel Team APS. If you're a fan of Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, or any other trading card game, then this is the podcast for you! Each episode, Paul and Alec dive into the latest news and trends in the world of card games, and share their personal experiences and insights on the games they love. But it's not just all about cards - they also chat about gaming, anime, and other pop culture topics that are relevant to the card game community. With a fun and casual approach to their discussions, Paul and Alec make the Pod of Greed an entertaining and informative listen for anyone who's passionate about card games. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started in the hobby, you're sure to find something to enjoy in each episode of the Pod of Greed!
Language:
English
Episodes
Why is Everything So Expensive Now?
10/2/2025
Yu-Gi-Oh Genesys format is off to a good start, Master Duel has a bit of a weak new banlist, and video games are just getting WAY too expensive now...
Duration:01:52:11
Everything About Yu-Gi-Oh Genesys Format, Sony State of Play
9/25/2025
Paul and Alec dive in deep with the new Yu-Gi-Oh Genesys format, and our review of the Sony State of Play!
Duration:02:07:54
Yu-Gi-Oh Banlist, Demon Slayer, Nintendo Direct
9/18/2025
We have to talk about the new Yu-Gi-Oh TCG banlist, and give our recap of the latest Nintendo Direct and our review of the Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie.
Duration:02:17:03
No, Yu-Gi-Oh Tournaments are NOT Ruined Forever
9/11/2025
Paul and Alec discuss the new Yu-Gi-Oh tournament policies that just went into effect. Oh, and we talk about a big Yu-Gi-Oh AI controversy? And an upcoming Nintendo Direct!
Duration:01:56:30
Yu-Gi-Oh Worlds Was WEIRD
9/4/2025
Paul and Alec recap some of the announcements at Yu-Gi-Oh WCS, we talk about the MTG Spider-Man Universes Beyond, and another AI art controversy.
Duration:02:04:51
What's the Deal with "Collecting" Yu-Gi-Oh Cards?
8/28/2025
What's the difference between collecting and investing in Yu-Gi-Oh cards? We talk about that and dozens more viewer questions in this week's episode!
Duration:02:18:43
Pokémon Showed Up Yu-Gi-Oh Again
8/21/2025
Yu-Gi-Oh has a few news bits AND we talk about a lot of gaming stories this week! Pokémon had a bunch of cool announcements at the World Championships, Gamescom was happening this week, and the PS5 is more expensive now...
Duration:01:55:09
New Prize Cards and World Premiere Yu-Gi-Oh Cards!
8/14/2025
Paul and Alec talk about a lot of new Yu-Gi-Oh news. Paul went to a regional, we get a new Prize card, there's a new TCG World Premiere card coming in the tins, and so much more!
Duration:01:44:24
Would You Pay $100 for a Video Game?
8/7/2025
We're lighter on Yu-Gi-Oh news this week, so we're tackling a bunch of video game and streaming stories! Would you pay $100 for GTA 6? What are the coolest upcoming fighting games? And would you be interested in Showrunner, the AI-generated streaming service?
Duration:01:41:39
The Internet Age Verification Surveillance State... And New Yu-Gi-Oh Time Rules!
7/31/2025
We discuss the new Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament Policy and the Master Duel's AI commentary feature. Plus Riftbound, Pokemon TCG Pocket, and the internet's wave of age verification and surveillance.
Duration:02:05:08
Pokemon Presents, VShojo Scandal, Yu-Gi-Oh's New "Banlist"
7/24/2025
Everything about the latest Pokemon Presents, the Ironmouse VShojo scandal and more!
Duration:01:58:24
Konami Ends Time Wizard Format After All...
7/17/2025
Paul recaps his experience at the Yu-Gi-Oh NAWCQ and we discuss the unfortunate confirmation that Time Wizard formats as we know them are about to change for good.
Duration:01:43:52
Cool New Yu-Gi-Oh Structure Deck! Stop Killing Games, Microsoft!
7/10/2025
Let's talk about the new Yu-Gi-Oh Structure Deck, the unfortunate Microsoft layoffs, and the Stop Killing Games movement.
Duration:01:40:20
New Yu-Gi-Oh Policy Docs, Sonic x MTG, Bandai Namco Showcase
7/3/2025
This week, we talk about the newly updated Yu-Gi-Oh tournament policy documents, Disney Lorcana's first World Champion and his golden 1 of 1 Mickey Mouse card, Magic the Gathering's Sonic the Hedgehog collab, and the exciting games shown at the Bandai Namco Summer Showcase!
Duration:01:36:41
Yu-Gi-Oh Anime is Good! New MTG Commander Format! Ironheart Review Bombing
6/26/2025
We talk about the new Yu-Gi-Oh Chronicles Albaz story, the latest Shadow Duelist reveal, MTG's 2 new Commander formats, and we talk
Duration:01:46:50
Konami Backpedals, Shadowverse Controversy, Solo Leveling, and ChatGPT Destroying Our Brains
6/20/2025
Konami changed back the controversial Yu-Gi-Oh retro rules, Shadowverse World Beyond launches with predatory monetization, and ChatGPT is definitely destroying our brains.
Duration:01:56:13
Konami Has Changed Retro Yu-Gi-Oh Forever
6/12/2025
Paul and Alec discuss the highly controversial changes Konami has issued around Yu-Gi-Oh Time Wizard formats, the difficulties in obtaining the new Magic the Gathering x Final Fantasy products, exciting announcements around Riftbound (the League of Legends TCG), the successful launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, the upcoming Xbox ROG Ally, the new Marvel Fighters game, and a huge lawsuit from Disney and Universal against Midjourney for AI copyright infringement. Oh, and we finally tackle that negative listener review!
Duration:01:55:48
Paul's MCU Journey? Expedition 33 vs Final Fantasy! And Our Awful Fanfiction Stories
6/5/2025
Paul and Alec are answering a bunch of listener questions, both Yu-Gi-Oh and otherwise, in this episode of "Emptying the Pot"
Duration:01:54:00
Surprising New Yu-Gi-Oh Promos, Anime Awards, HBO Harry Potter Cast
5/29/2025
Welcome back for another week! Let's talk Yu-Gi-Oh WCS announcements, the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the new HBO Harry Potter cast, and more.
Duration:01:57:20
Why Doesn't Yu-Gi-Oh Have a New Anime Right?
5/22/2025
We discuss some exciting new Yu-Gi-Oh product announcements like Retro Pack 2, Pokemon TCG chaos at Gamestop, and give our takes on Google I/O, where they showed some interest AI products.
Duration:01:56:08