The Usual Podcast

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss Game Update 5.1.2, BioWare at Star Wars Celebration, some dev answers to community questions, and more! NOTE: This episode was recorded BEFORE the announcments on March 3rd. Tune in to episode 90 to hear our thoughts.

Don’t forget to enter our #swtorsuperhero contest: Tweet @darthpops, or email your SWTOR toons dressed as your favorite fandom to win awesome prizes! (Deadline: March 9th)

Links:

Green Flash

Pippi's Longstockings

Queston about star wars celebration

Updated Unassembled Component Rates - 5.1.2

GSF?

Still too low

Legacy?

Closed PTS Applications

Missing GC Superior Boost with patch 5.1.2?

Ticket?

Iokath or Manaan Stronghold?

When is the best time to open the crates?

After Patch, DvL Event Armor Missing from Legacy Bank

Maintenance: 28 February 2017

Game Update 5.1.2 Patch Notes

Galactic Command - Tier 4 and More

Weekend Tweet

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

Star Wars Section - (26:31)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss what may come to D23, the Thrawn excerpt, Rogue One coming to digital/Blu-Ray, changes to C-3PO, Rebels, and more!

Links:

D23 Expectations

“Star Wars: Rivals” trademark hints at new SW property

Books

Aftermath: Empire’s End--JAR JAR BINKS!!

Thrawn excerpt SPOILERS!

Films

Original Trilogy

Non-Special Edition Blu-Ray rumors

Rogue One

Release: Digital-3/24, BD-4/4

VR camera used connected to an iPad

The Last Jedi

Lucasfilm confirms more change to C-3PO

JJ Abrams wants Hamill to get Oscar

Han Solo

JJ praises “amazing script”

Production began 2/20/17

Release Date Confirmed: 5/25/18

Rebels

Filoni explains reference to KOTOR

The Usual Round-up - (51:26)

The guys discuss the death of Bill Paxton, the Oscars, casting news, movie news, trailers, DCEU news, Marvel news, and a lot more!

Links:

RIP Neil Fingleton (GoT Mag the Mighty)

RIP Bill Paxton

Oscars Flub and apology

Avatar 2 Production starts 8/15/17

Jordan Peele hits the big time

Lego Movie 2 will be a musical

Keanu up for Matrix 4

Reel Reviews

Casting

Shemar Moore in SWAT reboot

Daisy Ridley/Tom Holland/Matthew Lopez for Chaos Walking

Release Dates

Game of Thrones SSN7 in July?

Trolls 2: 4/10/20

Atomic Blonde: 7/17

Love Actually Sequel for Red Nose Day: 3/24

Trailers

War Machine

Five Came Back

Bright

Cars 3

Ducktales First Look

Chips red band

Kong: Skull Island

Alien Covenant

GotG 2

PotC 5

One-Shot

Riverdale one-shot

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Berlanti

News

True 4-ep crossover next SSN

Legends of Tomorrow

SSN 2 wraps, airs 4/4

DCEU

News

Batman board game to hit Kickstarter soon

The Batman

Matt Reeves now directing

Nightwing

Chris McKay directing

Suicide Squad 2

Suicide Squad Wins An Academy Award

Gibson in talks to direct

Wonder Woman

Batfleck?

Disney

Coco

Trailer could be attached to BatB

Fox

Deadpool 2

Production pushed back

David Harbour (Stranger things) in running for Cable

X-Men TV

Stephen Moyer (True Blood) cast as Reed

Amy Acker (AoS The Chellist) cast as Kate Stewart

Emma Dumont (PLL) cast as Polaris

Stephen Teale (Incorporated) cast as Eclipse

Marvel

Avengers: Infinity War

$1B budget!!!

Black Widow

ScarJo constantly texts Whedon

Inhumans

Ken Leung (LOST) cast as Karnak

Anson Mount (Hell on Wheels) cast as Black Bolt

Iwan Rheon (GoT) cast as Maximus

Conventions

Returning Registration

‘Game of Thrones’ Fan SDCC Pub Crawl

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss SWTOR contests, the upcoming Game Update 5.2, and much more!

Don’t forget to enter our #swtorsuperhero contest: Tweet @darthpops, or email your SWTOR toons dressed as your favorite fandom to win awesome prizes!

Links:

Mad River Brewing

Pippi's Longstockings

CONTEST! STAR WARS REBELS CHARACTERS IN SWTOR

Guess what’s in Moxy’s 300th Command Crate

Option to Turn OFF XP boost

Maintenance: 14 February 2017

What's going to happen with CG when 5.2 hits?

This application has encountered an unspecified error. Please try this patch again

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

Star Wars Section - (21:45)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss almost plane crashes, The Last Jedi, Han Solo, Rebels, parks news, and so much more!

Links:

Fan Petition for Old Republic Netflix Series Reaches Over 140k Signatures

Harrison Ford in plane incident

Celebration Orlando

The Last Jedi Filmmakers Confirmed for Celebration Orlando

TFA

The Force Awakens Wins Grammy Award

The Last Jedi

Jimmy Vee Officially Announced as New R2-D2 Actor

Lucasfilm Confirms Rey And Kylo Ren Have "Mysterious Connection"

Iger praises TLJ after early cut

Han Solo

Westworld Star in Talks to Join Han Solo Standalone Film

Rebels

Freddie Prinze Jr. and Tiya Sircar Recorded Emotional Darksaber Scene In Private

Parks

Guardians of the Galaxy Disneyland Ride Opening Date & Summer of Heroes Announced

Merchandise

Force Friday II Reveals First Look At Rey, Finn, And Poe In The Last Jedi

Hasbro reveals SW40 Black Series

The Usual Round-up - (44:42)

The guys watch trailers, discuss TV news, movie news, The Batman, Deadpool, SMOD and more!

Links:

Books

Jessica Jones Star Krysten Ritter Releasing Her First Novel

Final Fantasy Announces First Original Manga

TV

The Big Bang Theory Closing In On Season 11 & 12 Renewal

Details on the new team member in Stranger Things Season 2

Possibly 4-5 Seasons

HBO Partners With WWE For Andre The Giant Documentary

Star Trek: Discovery Set Photo Reveals New Look For Klingons

Orphan Black Final Season Sets Premiere Date

Movies

Jack Nicholson un-retiring

Sailor Moon Live-Action Musical Coming To DVD

Production Begins On Jurassic World Sequel

LEGO Batman Director Says Ending Will Affect LEGO Movie 2

Fifty Shades Darker Dominates LEGO Batman and John Wick 2 in Thursday Box Office

Reel Reviews

Casting

Jurassic World Sequel Casts Silence Of The Lambs Actor

Release Dates

Shane Black's Predator Movie Begins Filming Revealed

Halloween sequel 10/2018

Trailers

Archer Season 8 Trailer

New Ghost in the Shell

The House

The Beguiled

One-Shot

FCBD May 6

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Netflix

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 3 Premiere Date With New Clip

BILL NYE SAVES THE WORLD

COMIC SCRIBE WARREN ELLIS BRINGS CASTLEVANIA ANIMATED SERIES TO NETFLIX

DCEU

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad 2 Directors Shortlist Released

The Batman

Ben Affleck Reportedly Doesn't Want to Play Batman Anymore

Matt Reeves Replacing Ben Affleck as Director

Disney

Disney Begins Production Of Mary Poppins Sequel

Fox

Logan

Hugh Jackman Rules Out Any Return As Wolverine

Patrick Stewart Is Still Up For More X-Men Movies

Mutant Cameos Were Cut From Logan

Deadpool

Domino Casting Breakdown and Rumored Shortlist Revealed     

X-Men

Sophie Turner Confirms New X-Men Movie Filming Soon

Marvel

Captain Marvel

Rumored To Begin Filming Early Next Year

Brie Larson On The Responsibility Of Playing Marvel's First Female Lead

Infinity War

Thanos Creator Jim Starlin Wants In On Avengers: Infinity War

Tom Holland's Spider-Man Confirmed

Official Featurette#1

Ant-Man

Ant-Man And The Wasp To Begin Pre-Production In Atlanta Soon

Black Widow

Scarlett Johansson Reveals What Is In The Way Of A Black Widow Movie

The Inhumans

Working Title, Shooting Locations Revealed

Conventions

SDCC 2017 Registration?

SDCC Masquerade Entry Form and Rules For 2017 Announced

‘Outlander’ Returns to San Diego Comic-Con in 2017

Chairs in Hall H

Merchandise

Mattel Debuts Wonder Woman Toy Line

SMod

Kevin Smith Teases New Story Details About Jay And Silent Bob Movie

New Mallrats Project On Back Burner

Clerks 3 Is Dead According to Kevin Smith

Smodcast with Mewes

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, Tait’s departure from BioWare, their #superhero contest, and more!

Don’t forget to enter our #swtorsuperhero contest: Tweet @darthpops, or email your SWTOR toons dressed as your favorite fandom to win awesome prizes!

Links:

Gearing Changes in 5.1.1 and 5.1.2

Stuff in box?

Closed PTS Applications closing?

Wave of invites out!

Some not invited?

Maintenance: 7 February 2017

Update to the 250% CXP Event

Someone does math

GSF on 200%

5.1 dvl gear BOLSTER PROBLEM

On Tacos and Tattoos

Story from Eric

Option to Turn OFF XP boost

Pippi's Longstockings

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

Star Wars Section - (27:41)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss the possibility of Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano, Star Wars comic news, the Han Solo movie, red titles, Rebels, merchandise, and more!

Links:

Happy 85th Birthday John Williams

Star Wars Parody Coming From Scary Movie Writers and Directors

Star Wars Meta Film gets Tony Dow to direct

Rosario Dawson Wants to Play a Live-Action Ahsoka Tano

Marvel Star Wars Comics

Luke Skywalker and Doctor Aphra Team-Up in New Star Wars Crossover

Darth Maul connects to TFA through hunting Rathtars

Han Solo

Amazon TV Star Eyed For Key Role In Han Solo Movie

Lando Calrissian Actors Donald Glover, Billy Dee Williams Seen At Lunch Together

Billy Dee Williams Reveals Whether He Would Return for Future Star Wars Films

Rebels

Tiya Sircar Knew Sabine's Star Wars Rebels Backstory From the Very Beginning

Clone Wars

Scheduled to Leave Netflix in March

Merchandise

BANDAI’S NEW STAR WARS MODEL KITS ARE CRAZY-DETAILED

THE FORCE AWAKENS COLLECTOR’S VINYL

Her Universe offer Princess Leia T to benefit Mental Health Charity

Parks

EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT DISNEY PARKS’ STAR WARS-THEMED LAND

Pandora area opening 5/27/17

Star Wars Land confirmed for 2019

Fan creates Death Star attack in Planet Coaster

The Usual Round-up - (1:02:31)

The guys watch trailers, talk release dates, Doctor Who, Samurai Jack, white-washing of Hollywood, Berlanti news, Firefly, and a lot more!

Links:

News

Battlestar Galactica's Richard Hatch Dies At 71

Reel Reviews

Casting

Diego Luna cast in Scarface reboot

Release Dates

Netflix Reveals Release Date For Stranger Things Season 2

Bad Boys 3 Release Date Pushed Back

Trailers

Aftermath (Schwarzenegger)

LEGO Batman/Big Bang Theory promos

The LEGO Ninjago Trailer Sneak Peek Released

Watch All of the 2017 Super Bowl Movie Trailers Here!

New Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 Trailer Was Most Popular Super Bowl Ad

TV

Stranger Things SSN2 could be inspired by D&D

Stranger Things Producer Says Barb Will Have A Heavy Impact On Season 2

Doctor Who Season 10 Teaser Confirms Missy's Return

Samurai Jack Season Five First Teaser Released

Adult Swim Is Live-Streaming Every Samurai Jack Episode Online

New X-Men TV Pilot Nabs Reported Production Start Date

Movies

Scarlett Johansson Responds To Film's White-Washing Controversy

Trolls Director Mike Mitchell Takes Over Lego Movie Sequel

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Berlanti

Legends of Tomorrow

DC's Legends Of Tomorrow Changes Season 2 Finale Date

Supergirl

Kevin Sorbo Coming to Supergirl as a Mystery Villain

Kevin Sorbo Discusses Mystery Role, Connection To Teri Hatcher's Involvement

DCEU

The Batman

The Batman Will Reportedly Get "Fresh Start" With New Director

Aquaman

Star Wars' Jango Fett Actor In Talks To Join Aquaman

Disney

Disney's Aladdin Producer Teases Project's Musical Future

Fox

Firefly

Fox Will Move Forward With Firefly Reboot - On One Condition

Deadpool

Pierce Brosnan Reportedly in Talks to Play Cable

Marvel

Black Panther

Andy Serkis spotted on set

Guardians Vol. 2

Chris Pratt Reveals Why The Guardians Don't Go After Thanos In Vol. 2

Does Not Directly Tie Into Avengers Infinity War

Is This The New Guardians Of The Galaxy Roster? (SB Trailer)

James Gunn Got All The Songs He Wanted

Punisher

Vincent D'Onofrio Confirms No Kingpin In The Punisher

Iron Fist

IRON FIST TRAILER

Conventions

E3 WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER

WonderCon 2017 Badge Sale Offers New Functionality, Possible Insight Into SDCC 2017

Beer

SWEDISH BREWERY CREATED THE ULTIMATE SHOWER BEER

HBO Announces Game Of Thrones 'Bend The Knee' Golden Ale

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss recent dev posts about upcoming game updates, their weeks in game, closed PTS and more!

Links:

Suspending Game Logins

Suspending Game Logins

January 26th Livestream Wrap-up

Story/Companion Questions

Are Credit Spammers ever going to be dealt with?

Quality of gear in crates are the problem, not quantity

Galactic Command Gearing Roadmap - Coming This Week

Goal of 5.1?

Why play now?

Aggressive CXP

ETA for changes?

Closed PTS Applications

What about PUGs

ToS violations

A Note About Our New IP

Pippi's Longstockings

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

Star Wars Section - (36:10)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss upcoming Star Wars novels, Han Solo novel going into production, merchandise, and more!

Links:

Lando Heads Back to Cloud City in Star Wars Aftermath: Empire's End Excerpt

Star Wars Novel Starring Rogue One's Chirrut and Baze Officially Announced

Rian Johnson Reveals Difficulty of Writing in The Galaxy Far Far Away

Han Solo Star Wars Story Officially in Production with Punny First Shot

EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT THE YOUNG HAN SOLO SPIN-OFF SO FAR

A Star Wars Story Mission Debrief Movie Guide Shipping Late March

The Usual Round-up - (52:15)

The guys discuss the death of John Hurt, the birth of Felicia Day's daughter, Doctor Who news, other TV news, movie news, Berlantiverse news, DC, Marvel news, and more!

Links:

News

'Father of Pac-Man' dead at 91

Felicia Day Announces The Birth Of Her Daughter

Goku Voice Actor Nabs Guinness World Record

New Game Of Thrones Story Details Revealed By George R.R. Martin

Titanic's James Cameron Settles Raft Debate Once And For All

Reel Reviews

TV

Peter Capaldi to leave 'Doctor Who'

David Tennant Throws In Support For Female Doctor

Star Trek Discovery Teases New Uniforms, Captain's Chair As It Enters Production

John Wick Could Get A TV Series Prequel

Jim Parsons Teases Who Will Play Young Sheldon Cooper In Big Bang Theory Spin-Off

Frequency on Netflix today!

Movies

News

James Cameron Reveals When Avatar 2 Begins Production

Blade Runner 2049 Director Confirmed For Dune Reboot

LET’S FAN-CAST FRANK HERBERT’S DUNE

Jurassic World 2 Filming Location Finally Revealed

Ocean's 8 Characters & Ocean's Eleven Connection

Casting

Laura Vandervoort joins Saw: Legacy

Friday the 13th casting twins for young Jason Voorhees

Trailers

New Ghost In The Shell Super Bowl Spot LI Spot Released

First Look At New Pixar Short Debuting With Cars 3

New Beauty And The Beast Trailer Released

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Berlanti

Flash

Zack Stentz Announces Last Night's The Flash Will Be His Last

The Flash/Supergirl Musical To Feature Song By Oscar-Nominated La La Land Duo

Legends

Black Flash!

Supergirl

Teri Hatcher Coming to Supergirl

DCEU

The Batman

Ben Affleck Steps Down as Director of The Batman

Kevin Smith Responds To Calls For Him To Direct The Batman

Fans Start Petition For Zack Snyder To Direct The Batman

Aquaman

Aquaman Casts Its Black Manta

Nicole Kidman In Talks To Join Aquaman

Fox

Deadpool

Deadpool Writers Reveal How Many Movies They Have Planned Out

X-Men

Bryan Singer Comments On Future X-Men Franchise Crossovers

Marvel

Runaways

MARVEL'S RUNAWAYS FINDS ITS CAST

Captain Marvel

Marvel In No Rush To Find Captain Marvel Director

Cloak & Dagger

MARVEL'S CLOAK & DAGGER CASTS ITS LEADS

Black Panther

Black Panther Will Shoot In South Korea

SMod

Rave in The Redwoods

Conventions

Second Wave of Guests for San Diego Comic-Con 2017 Announced

Merchandise

Beauty And The Beast Gets Special Build-A-Bear Collection

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss Game Update 5.1, the latest developer livestream, and thank the SWTOR community for their support the last two years.

Don’t forget to enter our #swtorsuperhero contest: Tweet @darthpops, or email your SWTOR toons dressed as your favorite fandom to win awesome prizes!

Links:

Lagunitas

Blue Moon

Pippi's Longstockings

CRR Episode 177: The Balancing Act

Galactic Command Gearing Changes, 5.1 and Beyond

Unassembled Gear Pieces and Where to Find Them

Unassembled Components and Their Vendor

Unassembled Pieces and Command Token Costs

Let me get this straight...

Game Update 5.1: Defend the Throne

Game Update 5.1 Known Issues

Quick Heads Up

So when can we actually purchase the legacy CXP boosts?

Sneaky Patch Notes Added

Maintenance: 26 January 2017

Bolster Changes in Game Update 5.1

Bioware, tonight's stream is your last chance

Sooo when are discounted server transfers ending (or will they be up indefinitely)?

January 26th Livestream Wrap-up

Dulfy Write up

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

Star Wars Section - (42:03)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss Leia in Episode IX, the title of Episode VIII, the success of Rogue One, and TOR as cannon.

Links:

Rebel Rising: YA backstory of Jyn Erso/Saw Gerrera

Thrawn

Episode VIII

LUCASFILM WEIGHS LEIA’S STAR WARS EPISODE IX ROLE

Carrie Fisher Charity Memorial Gala Planned for Star Wars Celebration Weekend

Title Revealed: The Last Jedi

Rogue One

Passes $1B globally

Why was Leia at Scarif?

Nominated For Academy Awards

Rebels

TOR is Canon!

Parks

MAIN STREET ELECTRICAL PARADE RETURNS TO DISNEYLAND WITH SPECIAL TREATS

New Details on Disneyland's Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout Ride

The Usual Round-up - (1:13:40)

The guys discuss the death of Mary Tyler Moore, TV news, movie news, The Green Lantern Corps, X-Men on TV, convention news and much more!

Links:

RIP Mary Tyler Moore

Reel Reviews

TV

Samurai Jack debuts 3/11/17

Jim Parsons Dishes on 'Big Bang Theory' Spinoff

Movies

Godzilla & King Kong part of Monsterverse

Michael Bay working on Little America

Jurassic World 2 begins production

Trailers

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

Mark Hamill Lands New Voice-Over Gig

JAMES CAMERON AND DEADPOOL’S TIM MILLER LOOK TO MAKE A NEW TERMINATOR MOVIE

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Berlanti

News

Flash/Supergirl villain is Music Maestro

Smith wants to be part of next year’s crossover

DCEU

News

The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow Combo Sees Both Down in Ratings

Flash

WB orders script rewrite

Green Lantern Corps

Green Lantern Corps Shortlist Revealed

Fox

LOGAN 3.3.17

X-Men

Pilot ordered for new series

Directed by Bryan Singer

Writer/Creator confirms X-Men will appear

Marvel

Avengers

Marvel/Square Enix team up for new game

Possibly Arkham-like

Cloak & Dagger

Character descriptions and synopsis

Inhumans

Directors is Roel Reine

Conventions

SVCC Tickets discount for Valentine’s Day

San Diego Convention Center Expansion Gets More Good News

Merchandise

Funko Unveils 90s Nickelodeon Pops

AMAZON ECHO UPDATE BRINGS US SLIGHTLY CLOSER TO STAR TREK REALITY

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

Thanks for tuning in to our first live show! In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss the latest news, show some love for the SWTOR community, and start their first influencer powered contest.

#swtorsuperhero contest: Tweet @darthpops, or email your SWTOR toons dressed as your favorite fandom to win awesome prizes!

Links:

Sierra Nevada

Ballast Point

The Geeking Hour Podcast

Pippi's Longstockings

Passionately Casual Podcast Ep. 28: Power Up!

Episode 144 - I Fractured My PVPNess!

Episode 176: Time to go Commando

SWTOR ESCAPE POD CAST 177: HOW TO CONQUEST

OotiniCast Episode 296

Fractured Uprising VETERAN Bug

Proof that bioware loves republic

Season 7 Update

Maintenance: 17 January 2017

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

Star Wars Section - (21:26)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss interesting news about Rogue One, Woody Harrelson in the Han Solo film, Alan Tudyk vs. Anthony Daniels, and much more!

Links:

WDW hosts SW: Galactic Nights during SWC

James Earl Jones Turns 86

NBC to Re-Air Carrie Fisher's Saturday Night Live Episode

Tina Fey's Princess Leia Helps Felicity Jones with her SNL Monologue

Alan Tudyk Got Cussed Out By Anthony Daniels

Star Wars #26 Preview Reveals Yoda Backstory

RO: Vocal Cameos Revealed

RO: Darth Vader's Moment Was a Late Addition

RO: Fate Of The Hammerhead Crew From Rogue One Revealed

Ep VIII: Director Locked Title Long, Long Ago

HS: Diego Luna Avoids Addressing Whether His Rogue One Character Could Appear in Han Solo Movie

HS: Woody Harrelson Gives First New Detail on Han Solo Role

HS: Woody Harrelson Says Joining The Star Wars Universe Is Mind-Blowing

The Usual Round-up - (40:30)

The guys discuss TV and movie news, and then dive right into their favorite universes talking everything from Deadpool to Defenders.

Links:

Reel Reviews

TV

AHS:  Renewed for two more seasons

GoT: Hasn't Been Renewed For Season 8 Yet

GoT: HBO Executive Offers Spinoff Update

Movies

Tupac Shakur Biopic All Eyez On Me Gets An Official Release Date

Tom Hardy interested in James Bond if Nolan directs

Power Rangers: Trailer

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Berlantiverse

News:  All shows renewed

Constantine: Animated series!

Supergirl: Kevin Smith Returning to Supergirl For Another Season 2 Episode

DC

Ben Affleck Reveals What He Learned From Batman V Superman

GLC:  Hal Jordan/John Stewart Lethal Weapon story

GLC:  Writers are David Goyer and Justin Rhodes

Powerless: New Promo Reveals Alan Tudyk is Playing Batman's Cousin

Gotham: Harley Quinn Could Appear By The End Of This Season

Disney

BatB: Grande and Legend to perform title track

Dumbo: Will Smith in talks

Fox

Deadpool: Sequel Will Bring Back Colossus, Negasonic Teenage Warhead

Deadpool: Will Bring Back Dopinder The Taxi Driver In Sequel

Deadpool: Oscars Ad

Deadpool: Wins People's Choice Awards 2017 For Favorite Action Movie

Deadpool: Ryan Reynolds Promises Crazy Reaction Video If Deadpool Gets An Oscar Nomination

Gambit:  Tatum still attached

Logan: Extended Red Band Trailer #2 Released

Logan: New Official Synopsis Revealed

X-Men:  TV series nearing pilot order

X-Men: Supernova is Dark Phoenix movie?

Marvel

Stan Lee Commemorates 75 Years At Marvel

Marvel Head Of TV Explains Why Agent Carter Was Cancelled

Avengers:  Peter Dinklage reportedly joining

Avengers: Josh Brolin Is Ready To Transform Into Thanos

Agents of SHIELD: Rakes In Low Ratings With Latest Episode

Spider-Man: Sony’s animated movie features Miles Morales

Defenders:Mike Colter Reveals Luke Cage's Role In The Defenders

Defenders: Mike Colter Explains Luke Cage's Friendship With Iron Fist

Defenders: Finn Jones on How Iron Fist Fits Rallies the Team

Defenders: Charlie Cox Reveals Daredevil's State When Defenders Begins

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

We’re back with our first show of 2017! In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss the latest developer livestream, and their hopes, dreams, and predictions for SWTOR in 2017.

Links:

Sierra Nevada

January 5th Livestream Wrap-up

Pippi's Longstockings

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

Star Wars Section - (43:30)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss the death of Carrie Fisher as well as the latest news about Episode VII, IX, Han Solo, and more!

Links:

News

RIP Carrie Fisher

Final 2 Family Guy eps to air SSN 15

Carrie Fisher Can Still Get An Official Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Stars React to 'Bright Lights: Starring Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher'

Bob Iger promises many more SW movies

Kennedy hopes female heroines will change industry

Two SW characters make Top 50 Fave Females

Stories told without rulebook

Lucas Museum can’t find a home

Episode IX

Production could start in April

Future of Leia decided next week

Episode VIII

Will explore Kylo Ren’s humanity

Han Solo

Production starts in February

Ford & Ehrenreich get lunch

WOODY HARRELSON CONFIRMED FOR HAN SOLO’S STANDALONE STAR WARS MOVIE

Boba Fett

Still in development?

Rogue One

Rogue One passes Civil War for #2 of 2016

How did they do Tarkin?

CGI Characters Approved By Lucasfilm President

Church of the Force and Guardians of the Whills

TV

Rebels

SSN 3 mid-season trailer

Parks

STAR TOURS GETTING NEW STAR WARS EPISODE VIII DESTINATION

Merchandise

Taun Taun Tsum Tsum

Poe Dameron High Tops

The Usual Round-up - (1:15:35)

The guys discuss the death of Debbie Reynolds, Zsa Zsa, and Alan Thicke. Then, they hop around through Reel Reviews, their favorite universes, convention news, and more!

Links:

News

RIP Debbie Reynolds

RIP Zsa Zsa Gabor

RIP Alan Thicke

Felicia Day is pregnant

Reel Reviews

News

Godzilla 2 and Pacific Rim 2 Titles

Man in the High Castle Renewed for Season 3 by Amazon

Casting

Release Dates

Expendables 4 (2018)

Trailers

ARCHER!!!!

F&F8 Sneak Peek

F&F8 Full

Don’t Knock Twice

Rings

Alien: Covenant (Red Band)

Blade Runner 2049

Dunkirk

Cult of Chucky

Universal Usual

Berlanti

Geoff Johns teases new DC show

Flash

SSN 3 Trailer

Justice League member, Gypsy, to join show

Supergirl

Melissa Benoist files for divorce

Supergirl Lives Trailer

DCEU

The Batman

Affleck may drop director role

Shortlist

YES, BEN AFFLECK WILL DEFINITELY DIRECT THE BATMAN

Gotham City Sirens

David Ayer (Suicide Squad) to direct

Production starts summer 2017

Justice League

Adds Lex Luthor (Eisenberg) and Queen Hippolyta (Nielson)

Powerless

New Trailer!

Disney

RIP Tyrus Wong 106!! (Disney Legend, Bambi)

GotG: Mission Breakout begins construction

Beauty and the Beast

Emma Watson (Belle) sings

Two clips released

Girl Meets World Cancelled

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Pandora (Avatar)

Cars 3

Character Teaser Trailers

Fox

Deadpool

Ryan Reynolds wants Deadpool/Wolverine

Deadpool NOT in Logan

New Mutants

Pitched as a trilogy, possible Demon Bear

Marvel

Avengers

Infinity War starts production 1/23/17

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Slingshot series released online

Captain Marvel

Script getting treatment, directors soon

Moon Knight

Possible movie/Netflix?

Black Panther

BLACK PANTHER ADDS STERLING K. BROWN TO THE CAST

SMod

Smith to direct Batman ‘89 episode of The Goldbergs

Conventions

San Diego Comic-Con General Hotel Sale Date Still Unkown

Dick’s Last Resort closed

Convention center remodeling

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

This episode is all Rogue One! Marshall and Will are joined by Jeremy and Mike to have several frosty beverages, and talk about the awesome that is Rogue One. (WARNING: This episode is explicit and full of spoilers)

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, the inevitable return of DvL achievements, the latest livestream, and more!

Links:

Ninkasi Brewing

10 Barrel Brewing

Maintenance: 3 December 2016

Wasn't we supposed to get credits for old currency?

Dark vs Light Event Achievements

Changing requirements on already earned items? That needs to be addressed

Game Update 5.0 Known Issues

Yeah! 8 companions!!!

Downtime - 12/5/2016

Harbinger Has a Queue!!!!!

Heroic Missions repeatable since December 5th downtime

Another server rollback on Harbinger??!!!!!

Dev stream 12/8

Producer Livestream Wrap Up thread

Dulfy Coverage

Pippi's Longstockings

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

Star Wars Section - (25:34)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss new Star Wars books, the latest Rogue One news, Spaceship Earth as The Death Star, and a lot more!

Links:

SAGA-SPANNING ALL-AGES STAR WARS BOOKS – EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW

Rogue One Director Wants An Obi-Wan Movie

Comments About Female Directors Were Taken Out Of Context

Daisy Ridley Felt Like Rey's Parentage Was Explained In TFA

Most Detailed Versions of X-wings and Darth Vader's Star Destroyer Ever

Doubtful We’ll See Rogue One Characters in Future Star Wars Movies

Is There a Star Wars Rebels Cameo in Rogue One?

Early footage is a real treat

SW:RO gets George Lucas love

John Williams Begins Star Wars: Episode VIII Score This Month

An Admiral Ackbar Of Soap

Watch Walt Disney World's Spaceship Earth Become the Death Star

The Usual Round-up - (46:36)

The guys discuss TV versus film, their thoughts on Moana and Arrival, and the latest news across their favorite universes.

Links:

News

Green Hornet Star Van Williams Dies At Age 82

Character Actress Alice Drummond Dies At 88

Deadpool's Ryan Reynolds Is EW's Entertainer Of The Year

Reel Reviews

TV

Westworld Proves That TV Has Surpassed Movies

Movies

Will Smith Says Bad Boys 3 Is Very, Very, Very Close

Passengers screening at ISS

AD: After Death getting movie adaptation

Dinobots confirmed for Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight wraps production

Transformers 6&7 already in planning

Will Assassin's Creed Launch a New Video Game Movie Trend?

Casting

Conor McGregor for GoT?

Release Dates

Cloverfield (10/27/17)

Westworld SSN 2 (Confirmed 2018)

Trailers

Baywatch Official Trailer

Transformers: The Last Knight Teaser Trailer

Transformers: The Last Knight Official Trailer

Shadowhunters SSN2

Incorporated

Fist Fight

A Series of Unfortunate Events

The Belko Experiment

One-Shot

Jessica Chobot’s Firebrand

Marvel/RL Stine news coming soon

Universal Usual

Netflix

Over 1000 Hours Of Original Content In 2017

Berlanti

Arrow

Guggenheim says SSN5 ending is how series WAS going to end

Legends

LoT is the best DC show right now

Supergirl

Mr. Mxyzptlk is coming to Supergirl

Fox

New X-Men Movie Shooting in 2017

New Mutants confirmed for 2017 shooting

DCEU

Suicide Squad Gets An Honest Trailer

The Batman starts filming in 2017?

Aquaman Release Date Pushed Back By Warner Bros.

MCEU

GotG2 Trailer!

Marvel's Inhumans TV Series Gets Iron Fist Showrunner

Luke Cage SSN2 confirmed

Luke Cage (Season 2) - Official Announcement Video

Marvel Announces New Digital TV Series

Standalone Rocket and Groot?

Vin Diesel says Groot and Hulk will fight (prediction)

Agents teaser for rest of SSN4

Michael Bay does not want to do Marvel

Legion premieres 2/8/17: new trailer

Disney

Sets New Industry Record At Box Office

SMODCO

Jon Stewart at The Secret Stash

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.

In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss the launch of KOTET, the DvL resetting of achievements, and their spoiler free impressions of the story so far.

Links:

Drake's

*REMINDER* Mission Resets

Maintenance: 29 November 2016

Game Update 5.0: Knights of the Eternal Throne Early Access

Exploits and Galactic Command

First 5.0 bugs

Wasn't we supposed to get credits for old currency?

Game Update 5.0 Known Issues

Shae Vizla Missing head

Diplomacy missions have wrong Dark/Light icon

Downtime: 30 November 2016

Wasn't we supposed to get credits for old currency?

Game Update 5.0 Known Issues

DVL Reset?

Pippi's Longstockings

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

Star Wars Section - (28:58)

In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss the cost to power a Death Star, the possible end of the Skywalker Saga, purple lightsabers,  a new Rey parentage theory, Rogue One news, and a lot more!

Links:

RIP Peter Sumners

Josh Trank’s canceled SW movie was about Boba Fett

Cost to power the Death Star? $7.82B/PER DAY!!!

Lucasfilm Discussing Ending Star Wars Skywalker Saga, Going to Standalones Only

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy Committed To Finding Female Star Wars Director

Carrie Fisher wants a Purple Lightsaber

Lucasfilm President Confirms Why Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Has No Opening Crawl

A Star Wars Story Has Officially Wrapped Post-Production

Grand Moff Tarkin?

Bail Organa Official!

Krennic and Vader clash!

Tickets on sale

Tickets crash Fandango

Presales top Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Suicide Squad

Very little from John Williams

Tony Gilroy makes $5M for Rogue One rewrites

VIDEO: Best trailer yet

George Lucas Poked Fun At Himself When He Visited Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Set

Live Q&A Special Event to Broadcast on Twitter

New Rey Parentage theory

TFA was a $4B movie

Han Solo Star Wars Story Film Will Have Heist or Western Feel

Star Wars Rebels Receives Multiple Annie Awards Nominations

New game from creators of Uncharted & Assassin’s Creed

Star Wars Wearable Sleeping Bags

Hong Kong Disneyland Adding Marvel And Frozen Attractions

New Details on Nintendo Areas in Universal Studios Parks Revealed

The Usual Round-up - (54:40)

The guys leap through all of their spin-off shows and discuss everything from a the death of Ron Glass to Billy Dee as Two-Face and their impressions of Fantastic Beasts.

Links:

News

RIP Ron Glass

RIP Florence Henderson

Ridley Scott getting DGA’s Lifetime Achievement Award

George R.R. Martin Updates His The Winds Of Winter Progress

Game Of Thrones Wine Collection Revealed By HBO

Conventions

San Diego Comic-Con Tops San Diego Convention Center ‘Regional Impact’ List

Reel Reviews

Future of Ghostbusters

Dune to be reboot at Legendary

Lin-Manuel Miranda bringing Kingkiller Chronicle

Billy Dee Williams is Two-Face in LEGO Batman

Bourne currently not planning to return to Renner storyline

Roger Rabbit 2 Still Unlikely Says Robert Zemeckis

Release Dates

Kingsman pushed back to 10/6/2017 (6/16/2017)

Alien: Covenant pushed up to 5/19/2017 (10/6/2017)

Trailers/Videos

Nerdist: The Gobble Games

CLIP: Assassin’s Creed

TRAILER: Barry

TEASER: Sherlock SSN 4

The Mummy Teaser Trailer

Universal Usual

Berlantiverse

News

Crossover Trailer 1

Crossover Trailer 2

Crossover Trailer Extended

Ratings Best Yet Thanks to Invasion Crossover

Kevin Smith wants to take over the ‘verse

Arrow

Marc Guggenheim regrets “Olicity”

Flash

Alchemy Revealed

Legends

Rip’s Return?

DCEU

News

WB hints at possible DC streaming service

Flash

Kevin Smith?

Justice League

Green Lantern?

Disney

Moana wins Friday with $21.8M

Marc Forster to direct Winnie the Pooh

Kevin Smith wants to remake Bedknobs and Broomsticks

First Look at Cars 3

Fox

News

Release Dates for Fox/Marvel

Deadpool

Recaps 2016

X-Men--New Mutants

Lockheed?

Nat Wolff as Cannonball

Harry Potter

Arthur Darvill wants to play young Dumbledore

FB sequel to feature Zoe Kravitz as Leta Lestrange

New Wizarding World Crate

Fantastic Beasts Sequels Won't All Focus On Newt Scamander

Marvel

News

Finding A Female Director For Captain Marvel Is A Priority

Doctor Strange

Passes Iron Man

Inhumans

IMAX premiere Labor Day 2017

Black Bolt getting solo series

Thor: Ragnarok

Does Hela have the Soul Stone?

SMOD

Kevin Smith Walks Away from Buckaroo Banzai TV Series After MGM Sues Creators

KS Statement

Outro and Contact Information

If you have comments or questions, you can find us at theusualpodcast.com, email us at [email protected], and find us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram. Marshall is @darthpops on Twitter, and Will is@iamwillgriggs. Please take the time to give us a positive rating on iTunes and Stitcher, and like and share us on the social medias! Use our link to try Audible free for 30 days! Like what we’re doing? Become a patron HERE, or check out our support us page for more way to show your love.