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Welcome to Grey Sector, a Babylon 5 podcast by three friends who just have a lot of feelings. We're rewatching, appreciating, and snarking about the 1990s sci-fi classic, with occasional detours into bonus content. And so it begins. . .

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    • May 31, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 5m AVG DURATION
    • 92 EPISODES


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    Bonus: The Murderpod Diaries Trailer (Apple TV's Murderbot)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 5:36


    Do you want even more of our nonsense in your ears? Try out our new side project, The Murderpod Diaries, where we talk about the Murderbot books and Apple TV series with our listener Anna!

    Proxima for Proximen [Babylon 5, No Surrender, No Retreat]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 69:31


    This week we review the season four episode No Surrender, No retreat.Sarah thinks the internet on B5 is just a series of goths, Joe calculates all the people Londo murdered on his way to redemption, and Mike points out that C&C definitely doesn't have gravity.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:01:25Spoiler Zone: 1:01:25 - 1:04:25Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:25Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Taking a Beam for the Team [Babylon 5, Moments of Transition]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 68:54


    This week we review the season four episode Moments of Transition.Joe has concerns about putting the Worker Caste in charge given their last renovation project was to put the Starfire Wheel in that temple, Mike theorizes that JMS may have secretly kept Larry D on the payroll for IRS tax purposes, and Sarah covets Shakiri's Warhammer table.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:03:11Spoiler Zone: 1:03:11 - 1:06:23Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:06:23Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Vickery Dickery Dock [Babylon 5, Rumors, Bargains, and Lies]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 56:44


    This week we review the season four episode Rumors, Bargains, and Lies. Sarah learns all of her history from novels, Joe is only interested in wars that have naval battles, and Mike is pretty sure Stephen keeps Centauri blood under his desk for obvious reasons.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:52:45Spoiler Zone: 0:52:45 - 0:54:09Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:54:09Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    The Jeagles are Coming [Babylon 5, Conflicts of Interest]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 66:42


    This week we review the season four episode Conflicts of Interest.Mike wonders why they needed that secret passageway, Joe reveals that he does a pretty good Zathras, and Sarah uses advanced literary analysis on a Looney Toons episode.Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Spoomero Uno [Babylon 5, Lines of Communication]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 68:56


    This week we review the season four episode Lines of Communication.Joe confirms that the French did do that, if by the French you mean the British, Sarah thinks #1 might be starting to develop a kink, and Mike argues it's time to go back and re-read Kant's First Critique.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:02:49Spoiler Zone: 1:02:49 - 1:06:09Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:06:09Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Team Marlin's Big Gay Vacation [Babylon 5, Racing Mars]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 67:49


    This week we review the season four episode Racing Mars.Mike considers the knife sommelier's demand forecasts, Sarah points out that that's not what the word quarantine means, and Joe reminds us all about the detailed specifics of WWI-related English patent law.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:00:28Spoiler Zone: 1:00:28 - 1:03:43Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:03:43Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Comparative Incelology [Babylon 5, Atonement]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 57:35


    This week we review the season four episode Atonement.Sarah wonders if the warrior caste has been playing pickle ball for the last thousand years, Joe thinks G'Kar's eye is the new Checkov's gun, and Mike notes that what happens at the Drazi party stays at the Drazi party. Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    That's not a Golf Movie [Babylon 5, The Illusion of Truth]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 68:19


    This week we review the season four episode The Illusion of Truth.Mike watches lots of gay porn for...reasons, Sarah thinks Bester is likely making a fortune at insider trading, and Joe thinks it might all be a warning about Fox "News."Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:02:39Spoiler Zone: 1:02:39 - 1:04:02Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:02Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Pastels! [Babylon 5, Epiphanies]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 77:26


    This week we review the season four episode Epiphanies.Joe questions whether fascists are actually good at fashion design, Sarah thinks Elvis was a techomage, and Mike obsesses over Zack's army tent.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:13:07Spoiler Zone: 1:13:07 - 1:15:32Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:15:32Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Crivotal Warfare [Babylon 5, Into the Fire]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 68:17


    This week we review the season four episode Into the Fire.Sarah thinks it's quite possible Oprah is a First One (which seems self evident now that we say it), Mike wonders what brunch at the Four Seasons with Ivanova and Marcus would be like, while Joe is disappointed that under automated gay space Communism the meetings are not actually all automated.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:02:55Spoiler Zone: 1:02:55 - 1:05:27Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:05:27Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Bryan Cranston's Last Hurrah [Babylon 5, The Long Night]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 71:38


    This week we review the season four episode The Long Night.Mike thinks that fortune teller might have been full of shit, Joe would prefer if everything just took longer, and Sarah is relieved that Centauri murder weapons come in childproof packaging.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:04:14Spoiler Zone: 1:04:14 - 1:09:49Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:09:49Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Who Welds the Welders [Babylon 5, Falling Toward Apotheosis]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 63:43


    This week we review the season four episode Falling Toward Apotheosis.Sarah is amused that they decided to name the slow lumbering and boring ship the Asimov, Joe does math on the Vorlon fleet's travel time, and Mike spouts Egyptian Zen koans.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:56:05Spoiler Zone: 0:56:05 - 1:00:45Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:00:45Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Torturer's Local 359 [Babylon 5, The Summoning]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 71:49


    This week we review the season four episode The Summoning.Joe explains the finer details of Admiral Nelson's strategy, Sarah wants to know what kinds of pets Cartagia has, while Mike wonders if Vorlon ships are mostly self-powered.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:04:32Spoiler Zone: 1:04:32 - 1:09:32Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:09:32Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    The Crivotal No Chill Episode [Babylon 5, Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 68:02


    This week we review the season four episode Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi.Mike needs to trademark Shitr(TM), Joe thinks all B5 dive bars are connected via a wormhole network, and Sarah thinks Marcus might be having certain feelings for G'Kar, which completely checks out.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:58:19Spoiler Zone: 0:58:19 - 1:03:42Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:03:42Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Spooce Girls [Babylon 5, The Hour of the Wolf]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 78:44


    This week we review the season four premier The Hour of the Wolf.Sarah wonders if G'Kar and Londo might actually share the same intelligence network on a time share, Mike philosophizes on the greater meanings of Londo's various coats, and Joe notes that the Trilumanari might actually be Shadow tech. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:07:45Spoiler Zone: 1:07:45 - 1:14:55Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:14:55Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Captain Power!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 75:34


    This week we watch JMS' first live action show ever, Captain Power!Sarah wants to be a commodore, Joe teaches us all about Sven Thorsen, Mike thinks the plinth is a little gay, and Davey explains why the strobe lights are actually designed to sell you more toys, not to give you seizures.  What were we thinking: 0:00:00 - 1:13:39Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:13:39Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Excellent Performance! But too old... [Babylon 5, Jason Carter Interview]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 73:59


    This week we have a special interview with none other than Jason Carter, aka Marcus Cole!Jason tells us what his final scene with Claudia Christian was like, how good Richard Biggs looked with his shirt off, and what it was like to watch Adreas Katsulas and Peter Jurasik film the elevator of death scene. Did we mention he played James Bond that one time?Jason tells great stories: 0:00:00 - 1:11:51Outtakes: 1:12:23Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Season 3 Wrap Up: The Anna Sheridan Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 45:39


    This week we do the season 3 wrap up awards, the Anna Sheridan Awards.Joe, Sarah, and Mike discuss the best capes, best fisticuffs, and the most evil mega-corporation. We discuss the velvet painting in the bar, what the Shadows and Vorlons did as room mates a million years ago, the WTF-iest moment of Season 3, and give out the ever coveted Human J Crewmember award.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:40:014Outtakes: 0:40:14Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    What We Do In The Shadows. . . 's Lounge [Babylon 5, Zha'ha'dum]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 69:05


    This week we review the season three finale Zha'Ha'Dum.Sarah thinks the Shadow's capital city might have bad feng Shui, Mike thinks the Sheridans are in a polycule, and Joe thinks the Shadows are very anti-labor.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:01:31Spoiler Zone: 1:01:31 - 1:05:39Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:05:39Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    A Suitably Small Sandwich [Babylon 5, Shadow Dancing]

    Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 69:23


    This week we review the season three episode Shadow Dancing.Joe gives us fun vampire facts, Mike almost deploys Bayes' Theorem, and Sarah reads from the Babylon 5 Visitor's Guide that she just made up.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:04:01Spoiler Zone: 1:04:01 - 1:07:30Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:07:30Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Data Crystal Product Placement [Babylon 5, And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 69:05


    This week we review the season three episode And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place.Mike notes that the door made of bars is not a cone of silence, Joe expresses opinions on AI, and Sarah wonders if the minister thinks he's tipping the valet at security check in.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:02:25Spoiler Zone: 1:02:25 - 1:04:54Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:54Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Crivotal Role [Babylon 5, Grey 17 is Missing]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 76:43


    This week we review the season three episode Grey 17 is Missing.Sarah wants to know what the Warrior Caste would look like on the picket line, Joe does a fairly convincing Clint Eastwood impression, and Mike tries to determine which group dies first in the horror movie trope hierarchy.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:10:11Spoiler Zone: 1:10:11 - 1:13:30Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:13:30Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Scandinavian Vormetal [Babylon 5, Walkabout]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2024 60:50


    This week we review the season three episode Walkabout.Mike points out that all warlocks and vampires look the same to him, Joe explains Vorlon existence, and Sarah ponders instruments from the Mos Eisley Overstock Catalog.Note: Make sure to listen to the end, we had a lot of fun in outtakes this time.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:51:29Spoiler Zone: 0:51:29 - 0:56:32Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:56:32Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Localized Distortion of the Spoo-Time Continuum [Babylon 5, War Without End, Parts 1&2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 111:18


    This week we review the season three episodes War Without End Parts 1&2.Sarah tries to carefully track the time pancakes, but then gives up, Joe figures out why all the Fusion™ reactors are melting down when that should be impossible, and Mike rants about Lost and shitty storytelling generally.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:34:45Spoiler Zone: 1:34:45 - 1:46:15Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:46:15Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    A Dialectic on addiction, a stripper, and a very fine lady [Babylon 5, Interludes and Examinations]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 63:20


    This week we review the season three episode Interludes and Examinations.Mike gets distracted by Stephen's pecs and completely forgets what's going on, Sarah really doesn't want to discuss Garibaldi's Kuato, and Joe gets nostalgia for Born to the Purple.Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Little Ship of Horrors [Babylon 5, Ship of Tears]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 66:58


    This week we review the season three episode Ship of Tears.Sarah wants to discuss the psychology of the male chair, Joe is pretty sure Mike Vejar was really into Kubrick, and Mike still thinks Kosh is an asshole.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:58:14Spoiler Zone: 0:58:14 - 1:03:21Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:03:21Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    The Postman Always Rings Twice [Babylon 5, A Late Delivery from Avalon]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 73:41


    This week we review the season three episode A Late Delivery from Avalon.Joe is impressed by the historical accuracy of Our Flag Means Death, Sarah gives us a lesson on German compound nouns, and Mike gets distracted by Franklin's hot thrall.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:08:30Spoiler Zone: 1:08:30 - 1:11:39Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:11:39Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Tinder Live, Hyrule Edition [Babylon 5, Sic Transit Vir]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 66:23


    This week we review the season three episode Sic Transit Vir.Mike finds the Platonic Form of WTF is That, Joe thinks JMS is using the costume department to torture Jeff Conway, and Sarah runs a census on the different production departments of Babylon 5.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:59:12Spoiler Zone: 0:59:12 - 1:02:25Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:02:25Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Sniper, No Sniping! [Babylon 5, Ceremonies of Light and Dark]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2024 77:16


    This week we review the season three episode Ceremonies of Light and Dark.Joe points out how stupid certain Donald Rumsfeld quotes are, Sarah wonders how long it will take for those coffins to get to the sun, and Mike explains the missing man formation.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:12:49Spoiler Zone: 1:12:49 - 1:15:05Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:15:05Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Saving Major Ryan [Babylon 5, Severed Dreams]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2024 75:55


    This week we review the season three episode Severed Dreams.Sarah is pretty sure Zathras is involved, Joe waxes rhapsodic about pirates and Churchill, and Mike is pretty sure you're a red shirt if you're assigned to the Nimrod.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:05:01Spoiler Zone: 1:05:01 - 1:10:58Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:10:58Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Fist of the Space Men [Babylon 5, Point of No Return]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2024 74:11


    This week we review the season three episode Point of no Return.Joe practices his 40s newscaster voice; Sarah makes fun of fans who recite minute details from episodes seasons ago, while Mike recites minute details from episodes seasons ago.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:07:57Spoiler Zone: 1:07:57 - 1:11:11Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:11:11Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Business Casual Ninjas [Babylon 5, Messages From Earth]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2024 64:34


    This week we review the season three episode Messages From Earth.Mike spoils The Fugitive, Joe notes that the jewelry cart may have leveled up, and Sarah is sad because she really wanted her Jupiter fire.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:54:54Spoiler Zone: 0:54:54 - 0:59:33Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:59:33Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Stargate B5-1 [Babylon 5, Exogenesis]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2024 67:44


    This week we review the season three episode Exogenesis.Mike doesn't know why there's a jail in that room, Joe is pretty sure this is a crossover episode, and Sarah needs to update the Season 3 bingo card.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:03:02Spoiler Zone: 1:03:02 - 1:04:42Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:42Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Psi Hard with a Vengeance [Babylon 5, Dust to Dust]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024 66:44


    This week we review the season three episode Dust to Dust.Joes thinks JMS is keeping the set designers in cages inside the hot tub factory, Sarah collects Yiddish insults, and Mike tries to figure out the difference between a bandolier and a sash.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:59:17Spoiler Zone: 0:59:17 - 1:03:59Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:03:59Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Anarchy in the Spoo K [Babylon 5, Voices of Authority]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 58:05


    This week we review the season three episode Voices of Authority.Sarah is tired of hearing about the Shadow War without seeing any war, Mike just realized how many candy wind chimes are on sale in the zocolo, and Joe is pretty sure in 250 years the French will definitely still be French.Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Stranger in Town, I mean down, I mean downbelow [Babylon 5, Passing Through Gethsemane]

    Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 13, 2024 70:08


    This week we review the season three episode Passing Through Gethsemane.Mike is pretty sure the seven deadly sins were just made up, Joe reveals his tremendous acting crush on Brad Dourif, and Sarah conflates the atheists in her life with the lazy agnostics in her life.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:04:38Spoiler Zone: 1:04:38 - 1:07:44Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:07:44Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    N'Farious Purposes [Babylon 5, A Day in the Strife]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2023 65:58


    This week we review the season three episode A Day in the Strife.Joe still thinks it's all about Carn Mollari, Sarah is annoyed because that's not what the word berserker means, and Mike is pretty sure that's a two foot long dildo.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:59:49Spoiler Zone: 0:59:49 - 1:04:31Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:31Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Waiting for Londot [Babylon 5, Convictions]

    Play Episode Play 52 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 62:48


    This week we review the season two episode Convictions.Sarah starts collecting Centauri lightbulb jokes, Joe names Garibaldi's telepathic gut, and Mike rants about the sizes of the different kinds of sportsball fields.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:56:50Spoiler Zone: 0:56:50 - 0:58:36Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:58:36Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Ranger Danger [Babylon 5, Matters of Honor]

    Play Episode Play 32 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 2, 2023 68:09


    This week we review first episode of Season 3, Matters of Honor.Mike does a full inventory of Londo's quarters, Joe weaves a tale about our new season 3 character and his similarities to a rancor, while Sarah makes a pie chart about her complicated feelings for Marcus Cole.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:56:30Spoiler Zone: 0:56:30 - 1:04:38Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:38

    The Prisoner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 64:41


    Season 2 Wrap Up: The Warren Keffer Awards!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 40:17


    This week we do our season 2 wrap up: The Warren Keffer Awards!Sarah is still mad that they forgot to put in the monster, Mike rants random spoilers and has to be put in a corner, while Joe just screams into the void. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:38:03Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:38:03Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Ceremonial Loungewear (Babylon 5, The Fall of Night)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 74:25


    Season two ends with a bomb, I mean bang, as we discuss "The Fall of Night"!Joe expresses his true feelings about Wil Wheaton, Sarah holds a focus group for t-shirts, and Mike manifests the perfect Hallmark movie. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:04:00Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:00 - 1:14:30Music from this episode:“Surf Punk Rock” By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0“Please Define The Error” By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0“The Haunted McMansion” By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Spoo Are You? [Babylon 5, "Comes the Inquisitor"]

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 67:58


    This week we review the season two episode Comes the Inquisitor.Mike recalls Kant's hierarchy of sin, Sarah wonders how many Bothan rangers died in the making of this episode, while Joe recounts the conflicting questions on the 1960's TV show The Prisoner.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:53:07Spoiler Zone: 0:53:07 - 1:03:36Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:03:36Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Heavy Energy Situation [Babylon 5, The Long Twilight Struggle]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2023 70:11


    This week we review the season two episode The Long, Twilight Struggle.Sarah wonders how many Zathrases there truly are, Joe wants to kill all the royals, and Mike is being forced to watch The Prisoner.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:59:42Spoiler Zone: 0:59:42 - 1:06:37Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:06:37Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    One does not simply walk into Vordor [Babylon 5, Divided Loyalties]

    Play Episode Play 43 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 9, 2023 59:47


    This week we review the season two episode Divided Loyalties.Joe is impressed with the 23rd Century version of an RSS feed, Mike thinks that Vordor is beautiful in the Fall, and Sarah notes that Stephen's vampirism makes him resistant to non-magical attacks. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:52:21Spoiler Zone: 0:52:21 - 0:57:48Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:57:48Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Great Minbari Bakeoff [Babylon 5, Confessions and Lamentations]

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 26, 2023 55:55


    This week we review the season two episode Confessions and Lamentations.Sarah wonders whether or not the blood bong in Medlab is required for new vampire creation, Joe tries to recall if the docking bay always had a portcullis, while Mike notes that when having Minbari Passover you should always leave the front door open.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:46:31Spoiler Zone: 0:46:31 - 0:52:35Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:52:35Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    What a Vir Wants [Babylon 5, In the Shadow of Zha'Ha'Dum]

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 64:42


    This week we review the season two episode In the Shadow of Zha'Ha'Dum.Joe notes which Biblical character Mr. Morden reminds him of, Sarah opines on how Centauri teapot guns might work, and Mike asks "where are the giant Q-Tips?" Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:59:03Spoiler Zone: 0:59:03 - 1:02:25Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:02:25Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    The Swan Song of Larry Deets [Babylon 5, "Knives"]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2023 65:28


    This week we review the season two episode Knives.Mike starts to suspect that his sommelier notes on Brivari were written by Larry DeTillio, Sarah ponders the fine gradations of gladiator sub-classes, and Joe notes that everyone needs to watch Robert Picardo's La Donna È Mobile on Youtube .Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:00:21Spoiler Zone: 1:00:21 - 1:01:59Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:01:59Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    Spoobliminal Messaging [Babylon 5, "And Now for a Word"]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 63:19


    This week we review the season two episode And Now for a Word.Sarah notes that Narn fighters are always blown up, while Centauri fighters always get the chance to surrender, Joe comes out as having D-Dar, the ability to sense when an episode of B5 is directed by Larry Ditillio, while Mike wants everyone to visit Root Down at the Denver International Airport.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:51:38Spoiler Zone: 0:51:38 - 0:56:50Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:56:50Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

    The Return of Human Na'Toth [Babylon 5, "There All The Honor Lies"]

    Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 66:48


    This week, we review the season two episode “There All the Honor Lies.”Mike notes that B5's budget is ridiculously small for its size, Joe recounts how many CDs of Gregorian Chants he bought in high school, while Sarah posits that gift shops might have been the location of the last battle between the lawyers and the therapists.Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:01:23Spoiler Zone: 1:01:23 - 1:04:29Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:29Music from this episode:"Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0"The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0

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