Mahjong & Mics

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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Episodes

Episode 25: Mind Your Tiles

Tuesday Oct 14, 2025

Tuesday Oct 14, 2025

This week, Michelle and Tina dive into the delicate dance between rules and etiquette at the Mahjong table. From punctuality and pace to chatter, card-sharing, and Cheeto fingers (yes, really), they unpack the unspoken courtesies that keep the game fun and friendships intact. 

Tuesday Oct 07, 2025

In this special episode, Tina and Michelle welcome the creative force behind My Fair Mahjong, Katherine Marshall. From her weekly game table to launching one of the most beloved modern Mahjong brands, Katherine shares how her passion project grew into a joyful full-time business.

Tuesday Sep 30, 2025

Michelle and Tina of Mahjong and Mics dive into Mahjong history, strategy, and culture to uncover ten fascinating tidbits. Their lively, table-talk style makes these surprising facts as entertaining as a winning hand.

Episode 22: Bonkers for Bams

Monday Sep 22, 2025

Monday Sep 22, 2025

In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, Tina and Michelle dive into the leafy suit of Bams. From the famous “One Bam Bird” to the bamboo-inspired tiles, Bams bring both beauty and strategy to the table. Join us for history, symbolism, and stories that will give you a fresh appreciation for this iconic suit.

Monday Sep 15, 2025

In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, Tina and Michelle welcome a special guest—Mr. Concealed himself! Together, they dive into the mysterious and thrilling world of concealed hands: the powerful plays that you can’t call until it’s time to declare Mahjong.

Tuesday Sep 09, 2025

In this episode of Mahjong and Mics, Tina and Michelle dive into playing defense. While winning is always the goal, knowing how to slow down an opponent, block a hand, or even push toward a wall game can be just as powerful.

Tuesday Sep 02, 2025

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.

Tuesday Aug 26, 2025

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.

Episode 17: Tile and Error

Tuesday Aug 19, 2025

Tuesday Aug 19, 2025

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.

Episode 16: The Dragon Drop

Tuesday Aug 12, 2025

Tuesday Aug 12, 2025

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. 

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