The Usual Podcast

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April 29, 2015 Episode 14 - The Emperor Strikes Back
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old
Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in
game, the latest SWTOR news, item stacking wall-of-crazy ideas, and what they’re
most excited about for Game update 3.2.
Links:
PTS
Maintenance
The
Official Armor Wishlist Thread
PTS
Update Combat Notes
Maintenance
April 28th
Consumption
QOL get scrapped?
Leap
is broken
The Sixth Line:
Part One
SWTOR
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Star Wars Section – (30:33)
In the Star Wars section of the show, discuss Marvel’s Darth Vader #4,
Star Wars at Del Rey, the Star Wars Battlefront Twitter Q&A recap, and they
dabble in their new Podcast Corner segment.
Links:
Star
Wars at Del Rey
Twitter
Q&A with Design Director Niklas Fegraeus
AT-AT
confirmed to be on rails
Podcast Corner (47:18)
Links:
Rachel &
Miles X-plain the X-men
Disney
Dish
Coffee
With Kenobi
Cantina
Cast
Far
Far Away Radio
Assembly
of Geeks
Doombuggies
Spookshow
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(53:40)
In the geek/pop culture section of the show, the guys talk about the
Suicide Squad’s Joker, their excitement over The Avengers: Age of Ultron premiering
this week, the new season of Orphan Black, Daredevil, Deadbeat and more!
Outro and Contact Information
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1 hr 17 min
April 24, 2015 Episode 13 - Supersized Star Wars Podcastular
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old
Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in
game, a bit of SWTOR news, and of course, the latest Community Cantina event livestreamed
from Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim.
Links:
Lag
in Pre-reg bonus
Code
Share from Anaheim
Cantina
files via PLS
SWTOR
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Star Wars Section – (38:00)
In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys talk about all the news that
came from Star Wars Celebration. They discuss livestreamed panels, Star Wars
Battlefront, the new Star Wars Rebels trailer, new comics, action figures and
more!
Links:
New Star Wars Teaser
Trailer!
Lando
Comic Series!
Star Wars Battlefront Trailer
Boba
Fett Alive, Star Destroyer Crashing
Lego
Droid Tales
Hasbro
Reveals 6-inch Black Series Ahsoka Tano Action Figure
Rebels Season 2 Trailer!
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(None this episode)
Outro and Contact Information
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1 hr 48 min
April 18, 2015 Episode 12 - Speculation Shenanigans
In this very special episode of The Usual Podcast, Marshall and Will dissect, and wildly speculate on the second Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer. Watch it again along with them, and send in your own speculations on what the heck we think we all saw. Enjoy!
Outro and Contact Information
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you have comments or questions, or want to read the blogs discussed on
the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/theusualpodcast, pinterest.com/theusualpodcast, Google+ and on SWTOR Network.com
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38 min
April 17, 2015 Episode 11 - Low Slashed? Walk It Off
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and
Will discuss 3.1.2 patch notes, issues with Sentinel/Marauders, low slash, connectivity,
Crate-O-Matics, and the announcement of Community Event Pre-registration .
Links:
Maintenance
3.1.2 April 7th
Patch
Notes
Low
slash maintenance April 9th
PTS
Shutdown April 9th
Update
on Sentinel and Marauder
Since
you can queue Solo Ranked without an AC
Connectivity
and Network Issues 4/13
Season
1 Ranked Rewards not Legacy bound
Ongoing
European Server Latency Issues
Community
Event Pre-registration
Feedback
– SWTOR Network
SWTOR
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Star Wars Section – (None
this episode)
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(37:05)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys
talk about X-Men: Apocalypse casting news, a big screen/TV adaptation of The
Dark Tower series, Star Wars releases to digital, Daredevil hitting Netflix, Orphan
Black’s return, Batman V Superman teaser trailer, the new Age of Ultron video, EW’s
summer box-office predictions, and although there’s no Star Wars section, there
is a slight Star Wars detour at the end. Enjoy!
Links:
Ben
Hardy to play Angel
Dark
Tower
Olivia
Munn will be Psylocke
EW box-office predictions
Heaven and Earth and Joe Davis
Star
Wars in Digital HD for the first time ever
Batman
V Superman teaser trailer and IMAX screening
Age of
Ultron video
Support Will’s trip to Phoenix
Comic-Con
Outro and Contact Information
If you have comments or questions, or want to read the blogs discussed
on the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com,
email us at [email protected],
and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/theusualpodcast, pinterest.com/theusualpodcast,
Google+ and
on SWTOR Network.com.
Marshall is @darthpops on
Twitter, and Will is @iamwillgriggs.
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1 hr 1 min
April 07, 2015 Episode 10 - Revival, Regrets, and Roddy
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The
Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in
game, the Rakghoul Event, purple striated crystals, collection menu woes, the
Regrets story blog, the lifting of outfit designer restrictions, 3.2 PTS patch
notes, and BioWare’s April Fools’ Day joke.
Links:
Outfit
Designer armor restrictions lifted!
Bolster
issues
Can
there be a 30-49 and a 50-59 bracket?
PTS
Patch Notes
QoL
Changes – Collections Menus
Regrets
blog – Jace Malcom, Theron Shan
SWTOR Refer-a-friend
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Star Wars Section (29:45)
In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about the new Episode
VII trailer appearing before Avengers: Age of Ultron, and speculate what they think
we’ll see. The rest of the section is dedicated to Marvel Star Wars, Big
Thunder, Orphan Black comics, and the remastering of the original A New Hope
comic. Be warned, there are a few spoilers in this section.
Links:
Star
Wars #1 goes to 5th printing
Star
Wars: A New Hope Comic remastered
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(1:03:10)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys
talk about Groundhog Day on Broadway, a new animated Batman with Adam West, The
Daily Show’s new host, a Hunger Games theme park, Fuller House, Free Comic Book
Day (5/2), Roddy’s return to Mallrats 2, Deadpool and Tony Kim’s SDCC April
Fools’ Day jokes, Loot Crate’s second chance sale and more!
Links:
Groundhog
Day on Broadway
Batman
(animated) with Adam West
Trevor
Noah and The Daily Show
Hunger
Games theme park
Fuller
House?
Free Comic
Book Day 5/2
5
Big Changes for Comic-Con 2015
Deadpool Fools
Comic
Con 2014 Recap
Batman v
Superman trailer soon?
Loot
Crate: Second Chance sale!
Support Will’s trip to Phoenix
Comic-Con
Outro and Contact Information
If you have comments or questions, or want to read the blogs discussed
on the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com,
email us at [email protected],
and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/theusualpodcast, pinterest.com/theusualpodcast
and on SWTOR Network.com.
Marshall is @darthpops on
Twitter, and Will is @iamwillgriggs.
Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes
and Stitcher,
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1 hr 29 min
April 01, 2015 Episode 9 - Agent Iron Birdman
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The
Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in
game, Nick Avola joining the community team, the double XP weekend, changes to
mounts and the Outfit Designer in 3.2, and the new Master’s Shadow Pack on the
Cartel Market.
Links:
Kurtob
Alliance Speeder Thread
Double
XP weekend
Nick
Avola
Master’s
Shadow Pack
Outfit
Designer to ignore weight restrictions?
SWTOR
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Star Wars Section (33:30)
In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about Star Wars Aftermath, and the Assembly of Geeks
inspired talk about movies ruining childhoods. They go on to discuss Marvel
Star Wars #3, Darth Vader #3, Big Thunder #1, and Lords of the Sith coming April 28th. They also discuss the
Star Wars community inspired by
Coffee with Kenobi and Skywalking Through Neverland.
Links:
Aftermath
Info
Assembly of Geeks – Movies
That Ruin Childhoods
Vader
#3 Coffee
with Kenobi review by Alex Ward
Tweet:
Becca from Cantina Cast
Fostering
Community in Star Wars
Skywalking through
Neverland
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(1:03:50)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys
talk about Super Troopers 2, Beauty and the Beast casting news, the companion
series for Walking Dead, Matt Smith in Fantastic
Beasts, Lex Luthor casting, X-files, the Specter Trailer, Marshall’s first Loot Crate, RPO’s director,
Pixels, Will attending Phoenix Comic-Con, and a San Diego Comic-Con discussion
inspired by Tony Kim’s experiences with Hotelocalypse.
Links:
Super Troopers 2
Beauty & the Beast Casting
Walking Dead
Matt
Smith in Fantastic Beasts?
Lex
Luthor
X-Files!!!
Phoenix Comic-Con gofundme
Specter
Trailer
Loot crate discount link
RPO has a
director
Pixels
Movie
Homeless
at Comic-Con
Recap
of Hotelocalypse 2015
Outro and Contact Information
If you have comments or questions, or want to read the blogs discussed
on the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com,
email us at [email protected],
and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/theusualpodcast, pinterest.com/theusualpodcast
and on SWTOR Network.com.
Marshall is @darthpops on
Twitter, and Will is @iamwillgriggs.
Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes
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1 hr 43 min
March 26, 2015 Episode 8 - Armor Stackin'
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
It’s a very SWTOR heavy show this week! In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of
the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, Game Update 3.2: Rise
of the Emperor on the PTS, the SWTOR Developer Livestream, the new Outfit
Designer, 3.2 travel changes and more!
Links:
Rishi
Spaceport issues
Season
4 Reward Blog Discussion Thread
Reward Table in
the reward blog
Stronghold
Mission Terminals?
SWTOR
Developer Livestream
Outfit
Designer details
Image
Zip File
Game
Update 3.2: Rise of the Emperor PTS Patch Notes
SWTOR
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Star Wars Section (50:40)
In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about Star Wars Battlefront
headed to Xbox One, PS4 and PC this holiday season debuting at Star Wars
Celebration. They discuss whether or not
the Holiday Special is canon, and the This is Madness Tournament.
Links:
EA Star Wars on Twitter
Battlefront
to debut at SW Celebration
This
is Madness Tournament
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(59:35)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys
talk the new Orphan Black comic, Sony’s plans for Spider-Man, Marvel Puzzle
Quest, Family Guy: Quest for Stuff, and Mallrats 2 news. Marshall gloats his
first Loot Crate is on the way, urges listeners to watch Last Man on Earth, and
the inevitable madness of the SDCC Hotel Reservation lottery on March 24th.
Links:
Orphan Black Comic
Spider-Man Clarification
Last Man on
Earth
SDCC
Hotel Reservations open Tuesday March 24
Outro and Contact
Information
If you have comments or questions, or want to read the blogs
discussed on the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com,
email us at [email protected],
and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/theusualpodcast, pinterest.com/theusualpodcast
and on SWTOR Network.com.
Marshall is @darthpops
on Twitter, and Will is @iamwillgriggs.
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1 hr 19 min
March 25, 2015 Episode 8 - Armor Stackin’

Star Wars: The Old Republic Section

It’s a very SWTOR heavy show this week! In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of
the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, Game Update 3.2: Rise
of the Emperor on the PTS, the SWTOR Developer Livestream, the new Outfit
Designer, 3.2 travel changes and more!

Links:

Rishi
Spaceport issues

Season
4 Reward Blog Discussion Thread

Reward Table in
the reward blog

Stronghold
Mission Terminals?

SWTOR
Developer Livestream

Outfit
Designer details

Image
Zip File

Game
Update 3.2: Rise of the Emperor PTS Patch Notes

SWTOR
Refer-a-friend links at theusualpodcast.com on our about page

Star Wars Section (50:40)

In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about Star Wars Battlefront
headed to Xbox One, PS4 and PC this holiday season debuting at Star Wars
Celebration. They discuss whether or not
the Holiday Special is canon, and the This is Madness Tournament.

Links:

EA Star Wars on Twitter

1 hr 19 min
March 19, 2015 Episode 7 - A License to Print Money
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
This week in the Star
Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their
weeks in game, win trading and griefing in ranked pvp, changes to emotes, and the
next community cantina event.
Links:
Update
on win-trading and griefing in Season 4
Reason
for patch delay
Game
Update 3.1.1 Patch Notes
PTS
Update – Combat Changes
From
SWTOR Network – News round-up
The
Star Wars: The Old Republic Community Cantina Tour Arrives in Anaheim,
California!
SWTOR
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Star Wars Section (27:30)
In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about the recently
announced release date for Episode VIII, and the title and release date for the
first spinoff movie. In other Star Wars news, the guys discuss the Journey to The Force Awakens and the upcoming 20
books that will be released before December. Marvel Leia #1 and Kanan #1 news
is also discussed. Lastly, there is a final wave of guests for Star Wars
Celebration, and Marshall talks about showing his daughters Episode IV for the
first time.
Links:
Episode
VIII—5/26/2017 (40th anniversary)
Spinoff—Rogue
One-12/16/2016
Journey
to The Force Awakens
Kanan
#1 News
Star
Wars Celebration final wave of guests announced
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(1:00:00)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys
talk about Disney’s announcement to close Innoventions, and that there will be
a Disneyland expansion rather than a third park. They also talk about Frozen 2
and princess rap battles. The guys discuss the new Daredevil trailer, Kevin
Smith working on Mallrats 2 and Clerks 3, Loot Crate and the possibility of
Marvel not attending San Diego Comic-Con.
Links:
Disneyland
to close Innoventions
No
third Disneyland park, but expansion is a go
New
Daredevil Trailer!!
Frozen
2
Mallrats
2 in the works and Clerks 3 filming in May +
MooseJaws
Crazy4comic-com
blog – 5 reasons it’s a good thing
It’s a big show this week folks. Enjoy!
Outro and Contact
Information
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discussed on the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com,
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and on SWTOR Network.com.
Marshall is @darthpops
on Twitter, and Will is @iamwillgriggs.
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1 hr 35 min
March 11, 2015 Episode 6 - Stoopid Imp Hats
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
This week in the Star
Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their
weeks in game, the cancellation of the Open Victory Tournament, inadvertently
becoming a mount, and the Choose Your Path Promotion.
Links:
Open
Victory Tournament CANCELLED
Open
Victory Tournament follow-up questions
Dev Blog – The
Final Trial
Maintenance
Tuesday for 3.1.1 and Preliminary patch notes
Get
exclusive Black-Purple Striated Color Crystals for being a Subscriber!
Choose Your Path

SWTOR
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Star Wars Section (26:30)
In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about Harrison Ford’s
plane accident, Star Wars Rebels season two premiering at Star Wars
Celebration, and they discuss the Rebels season finale. Be warned, there are
spoilers in this section! (33:50)
Geek and Pop Culture Section
(58:40)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys
talk about New
Avengers Trailer. Marshall gives his impressions of the Amy Ratcliffe lead discussion of Ready Player One on The
Nerdist Book Club. The guys also discover
they went to see Chappie on the same day.
Will recommends two new TV shows, and he talks about his next Weekly Top 10
blog. Lastly, Marshall gloats that he snagged prime seats to Hollywood
Babble-On during Comic-Con 2015.
Outro and Contact
Information
If you have comments or questions, or want to read the blogs
discussed on the show, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com,
email us at [email protected],
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and on SWTOR Network.com
Marshall is @darthpops
on Twitter, and Will is @iamwillgriggs.
Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes, and like and share
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1 hr 28 min

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