Mahjong & Mics

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.

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.

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.

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.