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The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

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Hosted by Spencer Downey & Jason Lucas, The Starting Zone is a Podcast about the people who play World of Warcraft. Whether you are a brand new player, a casual World of Warcraft player or a hardcore committed WOWHEAD, this is the show for you! Jason and Spencer have relevant yet entertaining conversations about the game while providing valuable information for all Players!

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 072 - Our Hearthstone Episode! 15.01.2014

With a slightly quiet week of major WoW news, we bring back special guest Matt Lo to cover the basics of Hearthstone!

Episode 071 - End of Ghostcrawler's Reign of Tyranny! 13.12.2013

We're back with a ton of news including Ghostcrawler's announcement, Warcraft movie news and a breakdown on Gear Stat changes!

Episode 070 - Blizzcon 2013 Special Interviews 02.12.2013

In this episode we are fortunate to get some time to speak with Rho from Realm Maintenance and Matt Lo from World of Matticus about their experience at Blizzcon, and their thoughts on Blizzard's announcements.

Episode 069 - Blizzcon 2013 Recap 26.11.2013

We recap all the things we missed at Blizzcon 2013 and discuss the new-player changes in Warlords of Draenor!

Episode 068 - Blizzcon 2013 Special Edition 09.11.2013

We cover the announcement of Warlords of Draenor, discuss Heroes of the Storm and our new love of eSports!

Episode 067 - Blizzcon 2013 Primer 30.10.2013

We breakdown all of the things you need to know to maximize your Blizzcon 2013 experience!

Episode 066 - 5.4 Roundtable Recap and LFR SOO Wing 2 11.10.2013

We recap the 5.4 Developer Roundtable discussion and continue our LFR breakdown Siege of Orgrimmar with the 2nd Wing!

Episode 065 - Flex Raiding and LFR SOO Wing 1 25.09.2013

We discuss the new Horde Leader, Flex Raiding and a breakdown on the first four bosses of the LFR version of Siege of Orgrimmar!

Episode 064 - Patch 5.4 Launch Party! 13.09.2013

It's Patch 5.4 launch time and we've got lots to discuss including our Tier 16 Review!

Episode 063 - Developer Interview with WoW Technical Director Marco Koegler 21.08.2013

We welcome WoW Technical Director Marco Koegler for our very first Developer Interview!

Episode 062 - 5.4 PTR News, Item Level Squishing and Part# 1 of the MoP Legendary Quest Guide 07.08.2013

We are back with more 5.4 PTR News, a discussion of Item Level squishing and Part#1 of the Mists of Pandaria Legendary Quest Guide

Episode 061 - 5.4 News and a Preview of the Proving Grounds 24.07.2013

After a week off, the Starting Zone is back with a full slate of 5.4 news and a preview of the Proving Grounds on the PTR!

Episode 060 - Class Series MoP Edition: Warlocks 26.06.2013

The Mists of Pandaria Class Series continues with a breakdown of Warlocks with Special Guest Megan O'Neill from WoW Insider!

Episode 059 - Pet Battles with Alludra 12.06.2013

We discuss everything Pet Battles with Alludra from the Battle Pets Podcast, Patch 5.4 PTR news and answer some listener emails!

Episode 058 - The One Without a Helping Hand 05.06.2013

Patch 5.3 news, Titan Reset and a round table on a possible 4-spec system!

Episode 057 - Class Series MoP Edition: Shamans 20.05.2013

Shamans are up for the class series with special guest Joe Perez from WoW Insider!

Episode 056 - Children's Reek and Blizzcon 2013 01.05.2013

More 5.3 PTR Patch Notes, Blizzcon 2013 discussion and a breakdown of the third wing of Throne of Thunder LFR.

Episode 055 - Special Episode: Interview with Scott F. Andrews 24.04.2013

In our first SPECIAL EPISODE, Mick interview Scott F. Andrews about the current state of Casual Raiding!

Episode 054 - Class Series MoP Edition: Priests 16.04.2013

Priests are up for the class series with special guest Matt "Matticus" Lo and The Starting Zone unveils a MAJOR change to the podcast!

Episode 053 - Good News Everyone! 02.04.2013

The trio tackle 5.3 PTR Patch Notes, the Hearthstone reveal, a simple breakdown of Throne of Thunder LFR and discuss the current raiding difficulty!

Episode 052 - Class Series MoP Edition: Death Knights 26.03.2013

The Mists of Pandaria Class Series continues with a breakdown of Death Knights for New and Veteran Players!

Episode 051 - Patch 5.2 Launch Party! 06.03.2013

Patch 5.2 Launch information, Three things you can do to improve your DPS in under 5 minutes and a Round Table on the good and bad of LFR!

Episode 050 - Class Series MoP Edition: Hunters with Willie "Dills" Gregory! 20.02.2013

We celebrate our 50th show with special guest and INSTANCE co-host, Willie "Dills" Gregory and reboot our class series with Hunters!

Episode 049 - Hakuna Matata LFR 06.02.2013

More 5.2 goodies, GhostCrawlers gets replaced and three ways to avoid looking bad in LFR!

Episode 048 - The Landing Pad Dailies? 23.01.2013

The Starting Zone kicks off a new year with a LIVE Show!

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