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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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Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music by Mike Slater

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.

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music written and performed by Mike Slater

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".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music written and performed by Mike Slater

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 On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music written and performed by Mike Slater

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".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music written and performed by Mike Slater

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.

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music written and performed by Mike Slater

Mike & Dre discuss Season 3 Episode 6: "Dust to Dust" with special guest Alice Meichii Li.

In this episode…Alice gets punk'd, a new opening, G'Kar goes on a trip, Garibaldi cosplays as a police interrogator... again, Bester's toupe wins best hair, and Vir appropriates the Mimbari.

Alice's website: alicemeichi.li/

Alice wants you to check out…

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

Alien 40 Years, 40 Artists (Featuring Alice and Future Guest MVB)

Upcoming Kickstarter for The Crow Artbook.

You can watch "Dust to Dust" 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 10 of Babylon 5: "Severed Dreams".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

All music written and performed by Mike Slater

Mike & Dre talk with Najmah Salam about her many skills.

In This Episode… game design, the ukulele, what its like being a villain, what it's like being a secondary villain, and the design of specific ships on Babylon 5.

You can watch Babylon 5 for free on Tubi, or check out the DVDs from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 3 Episode 6 of Babylon 5: "Dust to Dust".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

Mike & Dre discuss Season 2 Episode 22: "The Fall of Night" with special guest Najmah Salam.

In this episode… Londo is the Grinch, Kosh is the angel, Sheridan is a balloon, Ivaonava is god, G’Kar is a plant, Toe-pick is a fascist, Lt. Eyebrows is a human bomb, and Kyle McSkeevy skeeves across Babylon 5.

Naj wants you to check out…

Foundation

Battlestar Gallactica (TV Series)

Panda Cat Games - Spirits of Heartwood

Asian Horror (in general)

Najmah on the web

Najme Tender - Naj plays Ukelele

https://www.najmahsalam.com/

LinkedIn

You can watch "The Fall of Night" 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 6 of Babylon 5: "Dust to Dust".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

Mike & Dre talk with special guest Megan about all the stuff that didn't fit into last week's show.

In this minisode… Jewish representation on Babylon 5, circumstances when a child can interrupt working parents, and an original song about that by Bad Mead.

You can watch Babylon 5 for free on Tubi, or check out the DVDs from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 2 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "The Fall of Night".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram

Bad Mead is Mike Slater. All music written and performed by Mike Slater.