Conspiracy of Light: A Babylon 5 Podcast

Season 2 of B5 is off to a rocking start as Josué and I review Revelations. This is a big reveal episode of Babylon 5 that leads us into some of the bigger shifts in the story. You also get to hear Josué and I wax philosophical about Geek Therapy, and media in general. All […] The post COL- Revelations appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

In this episode Josué and I discuss the first episode of season 2 of Babylon 5 “Points of Departure”. The changes appear to be agreeable with our resident newby. Tron steps onto the station, the Minbari protest, and then all is right with the universe- or is it? We will find out this season. The post COL- Points of Departure appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

It’s the season finale of the first season of Babylon 5. Josué and I spend some time trying to talk through the loose ends, and then we go into a few digressions. That’s not unheard of really. Season 2 is coming soon. The post COL- Chrysalis appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

This time around, Josue and I discuss “The Quality of Mercy” an episode that has us discussing the ramifications of the future’s rehabilitation programs, and the moral uncertainty of a world where criminals are used as utilitarian slaves. It’s a fun and sometimes mindtaxing journey, but at least you won’t be mindwiped. The post The Quality of Mercy or Leneirs Big Day Out appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Greetings one and all. Our newest Conspiracy of Light episode investigates the strange goings-on in the Babylon 5 season 1 episode “Babylon Squared”. It’s Delenn’s big day and the Gray Council has summoned you all to take part. The post Babylon Squared (Delenn’s Big Day Out) appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Ok, yes, it has been a long time, but Josue and I never stopped recording, and I am looking forward to the continuation of our trip through B5. This time around we talk about Epsilon 3 and The Great Machine. The post A Voice in the Wilderness Pt 1-2 appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

This episode was lost for a while but thanks to the eagle eyes of listener Ryan Slewinski, we discovered that this one was never presented. The post COL- Legacies appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Our discussion of the Babylon 5 episode “Eyes” is a valiant attempt to flesh out any real value to this lackluster Babylon 5 episode. In retrospect, I think it’s an episode that anyone checking out the Babylon 5 universe can just as easily skip. Certainly some good moments, but not enough to make you feel […] The post The Scar and The Kawasaki Ninja appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

This episode of Conspiracy of Light is an exploration of the Babylon 5 Episode- Grail. The story allowed Josue and I to explore questions of faith as well as science. Apparently neither one of us has an empty of full glass. Still it made for a good discussion, and if you like to hear us […] The post Grail- Questions of Faith appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

This episode is a discussion between Josué and I about the Babylon 5 episode, “TKO”. I think it is fair to say that this episode of B5 is not one of the best, but for Josué and I, it generated a really good discussion about therapy and power over others. It was a fun discussion […] The post Josué’s Epiphany appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

In this episode, Josue and I examine Babylon 5 episode “Signs and Portents” from season 1. Half the fun of doing this with Josue is that I get to see the things I have already seen through new eyes. I sometimes will play right into his hand regarding the future, hinting at enigmas and shocks […] The post What do you want? appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Ok, Josue and I recorded this episode far before all of the things going on now in 2020. But protest has been with us more than ever since 2016. In this episode we examine the Babylon 5 Episode “By Any Means Necessary”. The episode itself is about dockworkers striking due to poor working conditions, and […] The post Protesting on Babylon 5 appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Josue and Woody discuss the “Survivors” episode of Babylon 5. We get some things wrong, second guess one another, and explore alcoholism and addiction in media. The post Survivors appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

In this episode of Conspiracy of Light, Josue Cardona and I explore episode the 10th episode of Babylon 5, Season 1, “Believers”. This story takes us deep into personal territory as well as metaphysical and psychological discussions about ethics, healing, and of course psychology. It’s the kind of episode that only Josue and I could […] The post The Healer and the Soul appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

This time around, Josue and I discuss the Babylon 5 Episode, “Deathwalker”. We talk about the deep dark secrets of the Dilgar race, as well as the secretive exploits of Ambassador Kosh. The post Ambassador Kosh has been a Busy Boy appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Josue and Woody discuss Babylon 5, Season 1, “And the Sky Full of Stars”. The post There is a Hole in Your Mind appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

In this episode, Josue and I discuss The War Prayer, from season 1 of Babylon 5. We discuss The Homeguard, earth first politics, and the strange concept of caring for others. The post The War Prayer appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

Josue and Woody discuss Mindwar from Season 1 of Babylon 5. The post Mindwar- The Art of Pressing on Your Temples appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

In this episode, Josue and Woody discuss Parliament of Dreams- the 5th episode of Season 1 of Babylon 5. We discuss the fetishes of Narns, the value of personal attaches, and the ways in which Babylon 5 celebrates diversity in culture. The post Parliament of Dreams appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

In this episode, Josue and I discuss Babylon 5’s “Infection” a story about stealing bioweapons from ancient cultures and then using them against others, heedless of the warnings and troubles they bring with them. So get our your archeology sets and lets play. Some experience required. The post Infection appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

The whole idea behind our Conspiracy of Light podcast is that you have 2 friends getting together to watch Babylon 5 together, and you the listener, get to hear the discussions we have after the episode ends. The discussions can be philosophical or silly, but we are exploring our relationship to the Babylon 5 universe […] The post Born to the Purple appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

#4: In this episode, Josué and Woody discuss the Babylon 5 Episode, “Soul Hunter”. Want to know more about gassy hard-drives and the things that make Minbari children quiver in their beds at night? Well, you have come to the right place. The post Gassy Hard-drives and Soul Hunters appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

#3: This was the episode that made it clear to me that Josué and I were going to generate some good discussions out of the Babylon 5 story. When you join us on these journeys, it’s really not meant to be about a cult of personality. Hopefully, you do enjoy the conversation that Josué and […] The post Midnight on the Firing Line appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

#2: The Gathering is ultimately episode zero of the saga that is Babylon 5. Josué and Woody discuss the impact and meaning of this episode in this podcast. For those who are joining us on this journey, know that this is a building block and certainly not the best that B5 has to offer, but […] The post The Gathering appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.

#1: And so it came to pass that Josué and Woody embarked upon a new adventure to explore the worlds of Babylon 5. Woody would serve as the guide to acolyte Josué and Josué would challenge all of Woody’s preconceived notions about this hallowed story. Woody acknowledged that this particular media was a cornerstone of […] The post Welcome to Babylon 5 appeared first on Conspiracy of Light.