Babylon 5 30 Years Later Podcast

Babylon 5: 30 Years Later

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SAFE FOR FIRST TIME VIEWERS. Starting on January 19, 2024, Jon M. Wilson and W. Blaine Dowler take a look at every episode and movie of Babylon 5 , released 30 years after the original airdate (with the only exceptions being The Gathering , since that aired almost a year before the next episode aired, and the final movies, which also came several years apart.) Babylon 5 is also easily spoiled, because there is a definite plan and a lot of foreshadowing. We will spoil the episodes as we discuss them only. The playwright Chekov said something along the lines of, "if you're going to use a gun in...

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2.03: The Geometry of Shadows 16.11.2024 53:57

Van Allen Plexico (of the White Rocket Entertainment Network) joins Jon and Blaine to discuss this early season two episode. Perhaps it's named the "White Rocket Network" because the green and purple rockets were already taken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2.02: Revelations 09.11.2024 55:13

Jon and Blaine discuss the fallout from the second season premier. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2.01: Points of Departure 02.11.2024 1:04:51

A new season brings a new station commander. One the Minbari don't like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.22: Chrysalis 26.10.2024 1:36:50

Trey Hooks joins Jon and Blaine as we discuss the final episode of season one, where stuff most definitely happens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special - He-Man and the Masters of the Universe 12.10.2024 1:19:10

Jon and Blaine are joined by Trey Hooks (and some random birds) to discuss Straczynski's first paid work in television: He-Man and the Masters of the Universe . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feedback Special #3 14.09.2024 1:14:00

Your feedback has been received, and Jon and Blaine are ready to respond! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.21: Quality of Mercy 17.08.2024 42:10

Jon and Blaine discuss the limits of medical ethics and Centauri appendages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.20: Babylon Squared 10.08.2024 1:02:48

Jon and Blaine discuss a visitor from the past of our future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.19: A Voice in the Wilderness, Part 2 03.08.2024 43:52

Jon and Blaine look at the second half of our first two part episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.18: A Voice in the Wilderness Part 1 27.07.2024 53:38

Jon and Blaine discuss the first part of our first two part episode, along with tangents into WKRP in Cincinnati and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.17: Legacies 20.07.2024 32:12

A latent telepath spawns and the body of a Minbari VIP disappears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.16: Eyes 13.07.2024 51:57

Jon and Blaine discuss a visit from Internal Investigations, as well as Star Trek, Lost in Space, and a brief history of television on DVD and VHS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.15: Grail 06.07.2024 52:59

A man comes through the station looking for the holy grail, at the same time that it seems Kosh is attacking people on behalf of a mobster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feedback Special #2 23.06.2024 1:28:02

Jon and Blaine read the latest batch of feedback, up to and including that for episode 1.14: TKO. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.14: T.K.O. 25.05.2024 52:14

Jon and Blaine discuss a mixed martial arts tournament and Ivanova's personal choices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.13: Signs and Portents with Bethany Kesler 18.05.2024 1:19:12

Bethany Kesler of The Superman and Lois Tapes and more joins Jon and Blaine to discuss "Signs and Portents". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.12: By Any Means Necessary 11.05.2024 37:35

Jon and Blaine talk about the effects of taking employees for granted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.11: Survivors with episode writer Marc Scott Zicree 04.05.2024 1:07:30

Jon and Blaine discuss Survivors , and are elated that episode writer Marc Scott Zicree was able to join them for the conversation! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.10 - Believers 27.04.2024 42:43

Jon and Blaine discuss David Gerrold's first contribution to the series, as Franklin wrestles with an ethical dilemma and Blaine wrestles with a new microphone stand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.09 - Deathwalker 20.04.2024 45:43

Jon and Blaine discuss a space Hitler with an immortality drug, while Kosh and a Vikker discuss, well, something. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feedback Special #1 13.04.2024 1:13:18

Jon and Blaine read and respond to the feedback we have received. Thank you to all who contributed! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"The War Prayer" by Mark Twain 23.03.2024 5:17

A reading of Mark Twain's "The War Prayer", which was one of the inspirations of the seventh episode of the season with which it shares a name. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.08 - And the Sky Full of Stars 16.03.2024 56:19

Jon and Blaine break out their freshly cleaned pretzel bowls to gain a new perspective on "And the Sky Full of Stars". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.07 - The War Prayer 09.03.2024 58:57

Blaine and Jon talk about loves that deserve to be lost and loves worth fighting for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1.06: Mind War 02.03.2024 57:47

Two Psi Cops, telepaths who police telepaths, come to the station and make their presence felt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.