Benjamin Wheeler

Benjamin Wheeler

Benjamin Wheeler Ben Wheeler appearing on Friday Nights: The Gathering

Pronouns: He/Him

Date of Birth: October 28 1991

LRR

Duties: Actor

First Appearance: Friday Nights: Prereleasing (4 July 2013)

Last Appearance: The Panalysts Ep68 - Lab Grown Beast (11 April 2026)

Online

Bluesky: Wheeler

Twitter: @BWheelerMTG

Twitch: benjamin_wheeler

Benjamin Wheeler is on the cast of North 100 and regularly appears on Friday Night Paper Fight, as well as Elder Dragon Social Club and Pre-Prerelease streams. He also appears on episodes of AFK, Crossing the Streams, Crapshots, and LoadingReadyLIVE. He was a significant character on Season 9 of Friday Nights, though he had appeared on that show before - in fact, his first appearance in an LRR video was Friday Nights: Prereleasing in 2013.

Benjamin has also hosted his own weekly stream Is This Your Card? since March 2021.

He is part of the Canadian Highlander council and is the (co)inventor of the Gladiator format.

His breakout non-MtG-related role was in the "Egg Drop" segement of LoadingReadyLIVE Ep 050 - Meaty Thunk. In episode 9 of the 20th Anniversary Retrospective podcast, Graham Stark described it as "an inflection point" for his career with LoadingReadyRun:

Catchphrase 2020-07-29 -> Current: "Thanks for having me, it's great to be here" First instance / version: Jackbox Party Pack || Crossing the Streams

Quote: "I, Benjamin Wheeler, am NOT Bob Dylan!" - while playing Jackbox on Crossing the Streams, 2025-09-22