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Mahjong
Mahjong Etiquette
2026 Mahjong Card
The Mahjong League
National Mahjong League Rules
Three-Player Variants / Patio Passes
The Mahjong League / Dominique Messerschmidt
Mah Jongg
2026 Card
American Mahjong
Mardi Gras
Bubbe Fischer
Wins and Dragons
Floating Pairs
Memorial Day Hobbycon Retreat

American Mahjong discussion, forum, and game play.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes9Founded4 months ago
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How, when, and who brought Mahjong to America and how has it evolved since. We discuss the origin of American Mahjong and how it has shaped cultures and  communities around the World.

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Tile Talk explains all the ways your hand can be rendered "dead" in American Mahjong. How can a hand die? Who can call a hand dead? When should you call a hand dead? How can you play the best defensive game if your hand is no longer... more

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Tile Talk does a deep dive on how to play Mahjong with less than four players. We discuss Siamese games with two players and BOB/wall options for three players, all through National Mahjong League Rules, Mahjong Masters, and even ho... more

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Tile Talk breaks down the 2026 National Mahjong League card! We talk standout hands, patterns, stats, pivots, and get creative with Codenames! Help us  celebrate the new 2026 season of American Mahjong! Post or comment any Codenames... more

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Hosts

Elizabeth
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Christina
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Marshall
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Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Already hooked - I need more episodes, please!

    I find myself anxiously waiting for each new episode drop and it’s quickly become a favorite! It’s the perfect extra dose of mahjong in my day because you can listen literally anywhere, doing anything, and it makes it so enjoyable!

    I’m loving the discussions and the exposure to different tile sets and how they’re paired with mats. Even the little extras like the cocktails make it feel fun and approachable while still being such a great learning experience!

    Honestly, my only complaint is that i... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NKYMahj
    United Statesa month ago
  • Painful

    14.5 minutes into the episode before they started talking about Mahjong. They had “so much content to discuss” and almost 15 of the 40 minute episode was pointless

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    LBMadd9
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this podcast!

    Great listening if you are a Mahjong lover! Love when Bubbe Fischer is on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pam_I
    United States2 months ago
  • Great time listening!

    Elizabeth and Christina make tile talk so much fun to listen to! I can’t wait for more episodes to release!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Great Quality Typer
    United States3 months ago
  • Welcome Addition

    So glad to find this podcast all about mahjong! It’s a welcome addition after the loss of Fern Bernstein and her Mahjong Mondays. Thank you for the lovely tribute to her contribution to the mahjong community!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1698ButlerB
    United States3 months ago

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Sponsorships and guests feel well-aligned with Mahjong culture.
Makes complex rules feel accessible and community-focused.
Great for fans of the game who want approachable, explain-it-yourself teaching.
Engaging hosts with practical Mahjong guidance and fun personal stories.

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#30
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#194
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#223
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#148
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A lively, hobbyist-focused show exploring American Mahjong and its community, etiquette, and competitive play. Episodes mix practical rule discussions, card strategy, and personal anecdotes from a tight-knit group of hosts, often weaving in family stories and light humor to keep complex topics approachable. Noteworthy elements include hands-on card breakdowns, mnemonic naming ideas, and recurring segments that blend teaching with personality, making it engaging for both casual players and tournament enthusiasts.

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Tile Talk launched 4 months ago and published 9 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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