Alfredos Size 3 Taco Truck: A Marvel Crisis Protocol Podcast

3 guys occasionally talking about MCP. Formerly Chicago's premier Guild Ball podcast.

End of the Box 11/29/2024

End of the Box This week we play back of the box, talk about the concept of playstyle in MCP, discuss Midnight Sons roster variations, and play back of the box. Recorded 11/25/24 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/34202545

We Get Chicago'd at Port-eee-oooh's 10/29/2024

We Get Chicago'd at Port-eee-oooh's This week we're joined by Second Wind 6 winner Erek Wong to talk about his experience at the event. Recorded 10/25/24 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/33673852

Marvel Carsis Prototalk 10/01/2024

Marvel Carsis Prototalk This week we talk about Nate and Vince's experiences at this years CarlCon, play back of the box, and talk a lot about Dracula and friends. Recorded 9/23/24 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/33280937

We Still Don't Talk About Card Rotation 08/22/2024

We Still Don't Talk About Card Rotation This week we talk about Apocalypse, have feelings about new Asgard models and play back of the box. Recorded 8/18/24 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/32692042

Buy Low Drink High 07/11/2024

Buy Low Drink High This episode we discuss Namor, Pat's ideal faction, and tournament head space. Recorded 6/?/24 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/32100722

Air Conditioning is Optional 06/08/2024

Air Conditioning is Optional This week we talk about grand tournaments, Squad Goals, and newly spoiled models. Recorded 6/2/24 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/31658392

When One of Your Teammates is Size 3 05/11/2024

When One of Your Teammates is Size 3 This week we talk about GTs + MCP worlds, roster building for team events, and Pat is bad at game shows. Second Wind tickets soon at Recorded 5/5/24 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/31238042

Live From Luigi's Mansion 2 04/01/2024

Live From Luigi's Mansion 2 In this episode we discuss Adepticon. How we did and what was spoiled at the con. Come to Squad Goals! Squad Goals is a 3 person team MCP event in Chicago May 18th-19th 2024. Details and tickets at Recorded 3/29/24 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/30623668

Nate's Uncanny and Original Takes 02/16/2024

Nate's Uncanny and Original Takes Come to Squad Goals! Squad Goals is a 3 person team MCP event in Chicago May 18th-19th 2024. Details and tickets at This week we discucss the CGR changes, play back of the box, and talk about all the new X-Men models. Recorded 2/11/24 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/29985158

A Minigame You Can't Lose 01/18/2024

A Minigame You Can't Lose This week we talk about what Alex and Pat have been playing. Recorded 1/12/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/29547108

A Very Merry Back of the Box 12/24/2023

A Very Merry Back of the Box Recorded 12/21/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/29218738

The Only Podcast That Actually Likes Timelines 12/01/2023

The Only Podcast That Actually Likes Timelines This week we talk about timelines, play back of the box, and talk about Cyclops/X-Men/Ultron a bit Recorded 11/26/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/28877018

Winging It: Episode 1 11/02/2023

Winging It: Episode 1 This week we're joined by special guest Zach Cohen, winner of Second Wind 5. We talk about his list and experience at the event and make him play a series of guessing games. Recorded 10/27/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/28496735

Live From Luigi's Mansion 10/26/2023

Live From Luigi's Mansion The annual pre Second Wind episode. We talk about the lists Nate and Botts are playing in the event, play back of the box, and draft models we think will be most popular in Second Wind rosters. As is tradition for live episodes, Pat's audio is pretty scuffed, sorry. Recorded 10/20/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/28426883

4 Hours of Reactions 09/19/2023

4 Hours of Reactions This week we talk about the updated models from ministravaganza. Next time we'll talk about the new models. Recorded 9/18/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/28079103

Youtube Thumbnail Tier List 09/06/2023

Youtube Thumbnail Tier List This week we make a very serious tier list, complain about cuts + timelines, play back of the box, and discuss internal faction balance. Make your own Vince Youtube core box thumbnail tierlist at Recorded 8/28/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/27953022

Doin' Crimes 08/02/2023

Doin' Crimes This week we talk about Pat's criminal syndicate adventures, play back of the box, and Nate has feelings about power creep. Recorded 7/30/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/27636804

Full Hour of AMG Propaganda 07/15/2023

Full Hour of AMG Propaganda This week we talk about the recent banned + restricted list changes. Recorded 7/10/23 Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/27472656

A Measured Response to Data Deniers 06/22/2023

A Measured Response to Data Deniers This week, it's just goofs. Acquire Alfredo's widgets @ Recorded 6/11/23 /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/27241143

Vince Interviews: Kurtis O 06/21/2023

Vince Interviews: Kurtis O Watch the video version at The much maligned A-force affiliation is sitting a top the Longshanks ranking. Vince interviewed Kurtis the man responsible for this very exciting development. Kurtis' A-Force/Hydra List Characters: (10) Doctor Voodoo (Jericho Drumm) Threat: 4 Baron Zemo (Helmut Zemo) Threat: 3 ---Red Skull, Master of Hydra (Johann Schmidt) Threat: 5 Winter Soldier (James "Bucky" Barnes) Threat: 3 Black Cat (Felica Hardy) Threat: 3 Domino (Neena Thurman) Threat: 3 Okoye (Okoye) Threat: 2 ---She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters) Threat: 6 Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew) Threat: 4 Beta Ray Bill (Bill) Threat: 4 Tactics: (10) Sacrifice Advanced R&D Sleeper Agent Stalwart Determination Eyes on the Prize Recalibration Matrix Fall Back No Matter the Cost Marked for Death Mission Objective Secure Crisis: (3) Demons Downtown! Has Our Comeuppance Come Due? (Threat: 19) Gamma Wave Sweeps Across Midwest (Threat: 15) Super-Powered Scoundrels Form Sinister Syndicate! (Threat: 20) Extract Crisis: (3) Skrulls Infiltrate World Leadership (Threat: 20) Fear Grips World As "Worthy" Terrorize Cities (Threat: 18) Research Station Attacked! (Threat: 15) /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/27226218

Ding Era 05/12/2023

Ding Era This week we talk about the metagame and the concept of opening theory in MCP. Recorded 5/7/23 Second Wind is sold out, find out more and join the waitlist at Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/26821041

We Were Right... Pat Won Adepticon! 04/05/2023

We Were Right... Pat Won Adepticon! Second Wind tickets go on sale 4/10/23, find out more at This week we talk about everything that happened at Adepticon 2023. Recorded 3/31/23 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/26451207

Affiliation Battle Champion of the Galaxy 03/29/2023

Affiliation Battle Champion of the Galaxy Note: The audio quality is a bit of a mess on this one, sorry. Should be back to normal for our post Adepticon episode next week. This week we talk about day 1 of Adepticon, Vince reports on the happenings of the rules forum, and the gang decides on a new affiliation for Pat. Recorded 3/24/23 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/26376633

There's Room Between Suck and Great... 03/18/2023

There's Room Between Suck and Great... This week we talk about new releases, Psylocke + Emma Frost, play Pat's least favorite game show segment, talk about Adepticon Rosters, and complain about X-Men complaining. Recorded 3/12/23 Join our discord and tell Pat what to play instead of Asguad or tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/26268954

How Vince, the Most Deserving Player, Won LVO 02/09/2023

How Vince, the Most Deserving Player, Won LVO This week we talk about everything that happened at LVO (you may have heard that Vince won. Because he did. And he's very proud). Recorded 1/5/23 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/25876182

Nate Spends $50 to Attempt to Podcast 01/13/2023

Nate Spends $50 to Attempt to Podcast This week Pat outsources his LVO list building to Nate, complains about A-Force, and learns he has been playing Nate's Asguard list wrong the whole time. Recorded 1/8/23 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/25601778

A Very Merry Back of the Box 12/21/2022

A Very Merry Back of the Box This week we discuss the newly updated crisis cards, Nate's recent event experience with the new crises, plus Logan, The Wolverine, and Rhino. Recorded 12/18/22 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/25397889

Winged Cat Tacos 12/08/2022

Winged Cat Tacos This week we discuss the Malekith changes and the impact they'll have on the meta moving forward. Recorded 12/3/22 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/25263399

The Malekith Zone 11/20/2022

The Malekith Zone This week we talk about the event Vince and Pat recently went to, play back of the box, and share our early takes on the Weapon-X tactics cards. Recorded 10/13/22 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/25075284

Raw Maw 10/27/2022

Raw Maw This week we have a special guest on to talk about Second Wind. We talk about Nate's list and games throughout the event as well as Vince's games and Malekith experience. Recorded 10/23/22 Join our discord and tell us why we're wrong at - /episode/index/show/strictlytheworst/id/24826473

Alfredos Size 3 Taco Truck: A Marvel Crisis Protocol Podcast

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