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You asked, they answered! Ali, Stephen and Justin collected question from the Think Twice Discord server and Twitter and spill the beans on everything from Lego Magic sets, to favorite hot sauce, to their choice of entrance music, and a whole lot more. Happy Holidays everyone!

Stephen and Justin spend this episode waxing nostalgia and got back to their Magic playing childhood and relive what their experiences from the early 2000's. Then the guys each pick three movies from earlier in life they could relive for the first time.

00:15 - The Week That Was

10:37 - Magic in 2002

1:05:58 - Top 3 Movies Wish To Watch 1st Time

1:46:25 - Question of the Week

We've had one full year of Secret Lairs for Magic, so what do Stephen and Justin think about where we are with them now? Then the guys break down episodes 4-6 of Disney+'s "The Mandolorian."

00:15 - The Week That Was

10:10 - Secret Lair Year 1: A Year In Review

1:11:45 - Disney+ Show Review: "The Mandalorian" S2E4-6

1:51:23 - Question of the Week

Ali and Justin have noticed the downward trend of the amount of Magic content being consumed, and try to identify why and what would fix it. Then Ali gets Justin to watch Pixar's "Inside Out" for the first time.

00:15 - The Week That Was

11:18 - Twitch Viewership in Magic

47:13 - Disney+ Movie Review: "Inside Out"

1:25:23 - Question of the Week

Ali is back and ready to talk Historic on Arena- best decks, what should change, and why innovation seems stifled. Then Justin gets Ali to watch 1994's beloved "The Shawshank Redemption" for the first time.

00:15 - The Week That Was

11:31 - Kaladesh Remastered in Historic

54:27 - Movie Review: The Shawshank Redemption

1:25:23 - Question of the Week

Even though Commander Legends just release, Stephen and Justin remain unsatisfied and go down the laundry list of things they would like to see in the format. Then the guys venture over to Disney+ to check out the first three episodes of the second season of "The Mandalorian."

00:15 - The Week That Was

9:51 - What We Want in Commander Next

49:13 - Disney+ TV Review: The Mandalorian S2E1-3

1:23:00 - Question of the Week

In the longest Think Twice episode ever, Stephen and Justin cover a metric ton of cards for a very special 5 Top 5s all about Commander Legends.

00:15 - The Week That Was

11:10 - Top 5 Top 5s (Kinda): Commander Legends

2:15:31 - Question of the Week

Ali returns from his long trip to London to regale us his tale, and catch up on where Standard has gone in the wake of recent bannings. Then the guys compare notes for the entirety of Season 2 of Amazon Prime's, "The Boys."

00:15 - The Week That Was

20:16 - The NEW NEW Standard

54:53 - Amazon TV Series: The Boys S2

1:29:08 - Question of the Week

Producer Jon Choi steps from behind the shadows into the cohost chair to talk with Justin about Commander Cubes, Commander Legends limited, and early favorites from Magic's newest set. Then the guys head to Netflix just in time for Halloween with South Korea's newest (and timeliest) zombie flick, "#Alive."

00:15 - The Week That Was

10:38 - Commander Legends/Commander Cube

1:09:50 - Netflix Movie: #Alive

1:48:11 - Question of the Week

With Ali overseas and Stephen on the mend, Justin had to go to the top of the Mythic ranks on Arena and grab the Master of Midrange, John Roberts II, aka JDoubleR2. In this special episode, John talks about his everything he keeps in mind when he's making his way to the Mythic ranks on Arena. Then the guys talk about music that means a lot to them, and how language in that music impacts them.

00:15 - The Week That Was

10:06 - Mythic Mindset

50:09 - Language in Music

1:22:02 - Question of the Week