Mike & Dre discuss Season 4 Episodes 1 & 2: "Hour of the Wolf" and "Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?" with special guests Adam and Nate Flint.

In This episode… Mike has a reunion with two members of his band that moved away. The chemistry is palpable between three guys who spent over a decade in the Chicago music scene trenches... and Dre.

You can watch "Hour of the Wolf" and "Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on DVD from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 4 Episode 5 of Babylon 5: “The Long Night” with Hama Michels. Coming to you Sunday, February 8th.

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Mike & Dre continue their discussion of Season 3 Episode 22: "Za'Ha'Dum"

On this episode… Dre defends Grey 17, a new “Franklin plays dumb” trope is born, Do we believe Anna or not?, Does it matter if Balki asks you to leave the B5 Cantina?, How did Corwin find an Abercrombie dealer on B5?, and is “Juxtapose” the word of the podcast?

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 4 Episodes 1 & 2 of Babylon 5: "Hour of the Wolf" and "Whatevver Happened to Mr. Garibaldi.

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Mike's Altered Cards

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Mike & Dre discuss Season 3 Episode 22: "Za'Ha'Dum".

In This episode… Dre explains 90s TV releases, Mike explains Sheridan’s emotional turn, Dre explains Lando’s Monkey Paw, Dre explains Garibaldi’s departure, Mike explains season 3 pacing, and we do the recommendations this time.

You can watch "Za'Ha'Dum" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on DVD from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 4 Episodes 1 & 2 of Babylon 5: “The Hour of the Wolf” & “Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi?” with Adam & Nate Flint from Mad Bread. Coming to you Sunday, January 25th.

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Mike & Dre continue their discussion of Season 3 Episode 18: "Grey 17 is Missing" with special guest David Christopher Bell.

In this episode… Gamefully Unemployed Movie Nights, FROGS!, DS9 comparisons, twilight zone in space, prequel similarities, there is no fixing this episode, say no to T.K.O., Dave’s DS9 counter-recommendations, and Mike cuts the shit.

David Christopher Bell is the head writer for "Some More News". You can hear him on the “Gamefully Unemployed” podcast network. Search for “Gamefully Unemployed” wherever you get your podcasts or check out their Patreon.

Watch "Some More News" on YouTube.

You can watch "Grey 17 is Missing" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on DVD from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 3 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "Za'Ha'Dum".

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Mike put up images of his MTG alters up on his website. The hope is that he'll return to altering cards and post some videos this year. Hey future Mike, see if that all worked out, Okay?

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Mike & Dre discuss Season 3 Episode 18: "Grey 17 is Missing" with special guest David Christopher Bell.

David Christopher Bell is the head writer for "Some More News". You can hear him on the “Gamefully Unemployed” podcast network. Search for “Gamefully Unemployed” wherever you get your podcasts or check out their Patreon.

Watch "Some More News" on YouTube.

In This episode… The Bonehead Code, Robert Englund is a cult leader, Garibaldi’s badass grandma, Chekov’s gun goes missing, and a home defense puppet almost saves the episode.

You can watch "Grey 17 is Missing" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on DVD from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 3 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "Za'Ha'Dum".

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In this episode… JMSs hallways of many doors, Dre’s kayfaybe about Mike misusing the term kayfabe, JMSs later-day commentaries, The Last Starfighter graphics, 80’s Dark Fantasy, Peter McNichol, vivid Za’Ha’Dum premiere night memories, always be cliffhangin’, the Epsilon III distraction target, unraveling time travel, Babylon 1-4, something fishy in Grey Sector, Karl’s Narn scene that may have been copied into the B5 role-playing book, and where to find remastered Babylon 5 clips.

For the next full episode, we cover Babylon 5: Season 3 Episode 19 "Grey 17 is Missing" with special guest David Bell. Coming to you on Sunday, December 28th.

Read the show notes here. Fair warning, this is released on my 48th birthday and I got a bit lazy on the article.

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Mike & Dre discuss Season 3 Episodes 16 & 17: "War Without End" with special guest Karl Wolf.

Karl is a singer and Babylon 5 expert from Detroit, Michigan.

Karl has a ton of recommendations for you to check out:

• Live action Sci-fi TV: “The Expanse” - honorable successor to Babylon 5 and Battlestar Galactica
• American Animation Sci-fi TV: “Scavengers Reign”
• French Animation Sci-fi TV: “Once Upon a Time…SPACE”
• Book: “The Silmarillion” by J.R.R. Tolkien & Christopher Tolkien
• Anime: “Neon Genesis Evangelion”
• Game: “Outer Wilds”
• Music, Classical: “Voces8” - Grammy award winning chorus.

Some of these recommendations made it onto next week's minisode, so you may have to come back to hear it from Karl.

In this episode… flippin’ the premise on ourselves, the five pounds of meal club, Mike’s college B5 nickname, a “Drall Thrall”, Milton-bari, Sinclair returns, how to live unstuck in time while keeping cool, and JMS landing the sweatiest retcon ever.

You can watch "War Without End" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on DVD from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 3 Episode 19 of Babylon 5: "Grey 17 is Missing".

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In this minisode… MVB’s podcast art, JMS and the big wad of cash, the creative mountain, the Nerd! podcast origins, into the spider-weeds, the Babylon 5 sitcom intro, alien makeup rankings, data cumming everywhere, and the ISN takeover scene that MVB actually enjoyed.

MVBs Website

For the next full episode, we cover Babylon 5: Season 3 Episodes 16 and 17 "War Without End" with special guest Karl Wolf. Coming to you Sunday, December 14th.

In this month's show notes, Mike covers the best hair in (almost) every season 3 episode.

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Mike & Dre discuss Season 3 Episode 10: "Severed Dreams" with special guest Michael Vincent Bramley - AKA MVB.

In this episode…Dre goes to space on a deep trek through the 9 stars, Mimbari jizz biscuits, breakaway prop mishaps, and the podcast's finest heel turn.

MVB's Website

Upcoming show in Burbank, CA featuring MVB:

David Lynch "In Dreams" Art Show. Burbank, CA January - March 2026

You can watch "Severed Dreams" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on DVD from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 3 Episodes 16 & 17 of Babylon 5: "War Without End".

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In this minisode… Alice’s adventures breaking into comic art, Revolutionary Girl Utena’s awesome theme, self-expression through chess, more “One More Day“ takes, couples’ spider-man costumes, Kosh the nimble giant, and grading best Babylon 5 hair (its always Marcus).

Alice's website: alicemeichi.li/

For our next episode, we will be covering Season 3 Episode 10 of Babylon 5: "Severed Dreams" with Alice's partner, Michael Vincent Bramley.

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