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Welcome to Mahjong and Mics!
Grab your tiles and turn up the volume! On Mahjong and Mics, we’re serving up laughs, life lessons, and all things Mahjong — from hosting unforgettable game nights to dishing on the best accessories (yes, we have opinions).
Whether you’re a seasoned player or still mixing up your bams and cracks, we’re here for it — with stories from the table, tips for teaching the game, and plenty of chatter about the real stuff: friendships, family, and the dynamics that make every Mahjong game unforgettable.
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In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, Tina and Michelle share their favorite tips, tricks, and teaching strategies for introducing friends to the game of Mahjong—and ultimately building your own table of players. From setting up the table to easing new players into the Charleston, they break down how to simplify rules, celebrate small wins, and keep the learning process fun and approachable.
In this fun and oh-so-relatable episode of Mahjong and Mics, Michelle and Tina come clean about their mahjong tile addiction—and they’re not alone. From stalking Instagram for new tile drops to knowing every brand’s restock schedule, they share the telltale signs of tile addiction with plenty of laughs and “guilty as charged” moments.
In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, Michelle and Tina dive into the most common mistakes they see from new — and even experienced — players. From joker missteps and forgotten exchanges to rookie Charleston blunders, they share real stories, funny misplays, and valuable lessons from the table.
In this fiery episode, Michelle and Tina talk about all things Mahjong Dragons. They break down the history, the beauty, symbolism, and strategy behind each powerful tile. 
In this special episode of Mahjong and Mics, Michelle and Tina welcome two special guests to the mic! We dive into how Ella brought the tiles to the bridal suite on her wedding day. Ella shares how Mahjong helped calm nerves, bond the bridal party, and set a joyful tone for the big day. With laughter and heartfelt stories, this episode explores how swapping veils for tiles was the perfect pre-wedding ritual.
What happens when you’re all set for a game night and your fourth backs out? You play anyway—with three! In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, Tina and Michelle dive into the world of 3-player Mahjong. From house rules and game adaptations to strategy shifts and hilarious trio game night stories.
In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, the hosts shine the spotlight on the most coveted tile in American Mahjong: the joker! Love it or loathe it, the joker adds strategy, suspense, and a whole lot of fun to the table—and today, we're diving into its rules, various graphics, and all the ways players use it.
In this episode, Mahjong and Mics invites the listeners to be a part of a Mahjong game night. With tiles shuffling, glasses clinking, and playful banter echoing across the table, this episode captures the essence of friendship, competition, and fabulous drinks courtesy of @tiles&tonic. Come be a part of all the fun!
In this episode, Tina and Michelle take things vertical as they explore a variation of Charleston play known as Towers — or as some call it, Stacks. If you’ve ever felt the pressure of passing tiles strategically or wished for a little more control over the pace of your game, this might be the twist your table needs.
In this fun episode, the hosts break down “Let’s Charleston”—not the dance, but the essential tile-passing phase in American Mahjong. With their usual blend of humor and helpful insights, they explain how this pre-game ritual helps players improve their hands and kick off the game with strategy.
In this Special Edition Episode “Tiles and Tans,” we’re taking Mahjong poolside! Join Michelle, Tina, and special guest, Shelly as Mahjong & Mics dive into all about playing Mahjong in the pool. Grab your sunscreen and your jokers—this is Mahjong with a twist of summer fun.
This week on Mahjong and Mics, Michelle and Tina dive into the hilarious and all-too-relatable world of Mahjong player personalities. From the social friend who never stops chatting to the one who’s sneakily unbeatable, we’re breaking down the unofficial cast of characters that seem to show up at every game.
In this episode, the hosts dive into the fun of hosting Mahjong parties! From laid-back game nights to themed gatherings with invitations and decorations, the duo shares their unique hosting styles. They chat about favorite party themes,managing RSVPs, and clever tips for handling invites, table setups, new players, and even game flow. Whether you're a seasoned host or new to the Mahjong party scene, you'll find plenty of inspiration.
In this special episode of Mahjong and Mics, our first guest, Stacey, joins the conversation that blends laughter and heartfelt moments. Stacey opens up about her family's journey with Alzheimer’s and how Mahjong has become more than a game—it’s a tool for connection, cognitive engagement, and community.
In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, the hosts dive into the rowdy and hilarious world of trash talking during Mahjong games with friends. From playful jabs to expertly timed burns, hosts chat about the banter around the table sharing personal stories to the mix. 
Join Tina and Michelle as they get Messy! This episode dives into Messy Mahjong; a more casual variation of the game that's perfect for laid-back play or if you’re looking to fit a quick game into your schedule. The hosts humorously break down how it works, what makes it different, and the pros and cons of Messy Mahjong.
Episode 3: Table for 4

Episode 3: Table for 4

2025-05-1320:03

In this episode, the hosts of Mahjong and Mics dive into the next big step after learning the basics of Mahjong: finding your people and building a regular playing group. They share tips on where to meet other players. Whether you're a new player ready to get your first game going or looking to expand your circle, this episode helps you set your own Mahjong table for four.
This week on Mahjong and Mics, we're diving into the new 2025 NMJL playing card! We break down our favorite new hands, talk about our strategy shifts, and share our first reactions. From surprising changes to returning favorites, this episode is your quick and often entertaining guide to our approach to the new card.
Lively and welcoming co-hosts Michelle and Tina introduce themselves, giving listeners a glimpse into their unique personalities and friendship. They share the heart behind the podcast while simultaneously setting the tone for the authentic and fun conversations to come. With a light and engaging vibe, the duo playfully reflects on their own first encounters with Mahjong and how they keep coming back for more.
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