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Mike & Dre discuss Season 2 Episode 17: "In the Shadow of Za'Ha'Dum".

In This Episode… Vir gives the thumb to Morden's question, Morden's smug grin works against him, Sheridan is revealed as the ultimate Wife Guy, and Mike is frightened by a ghost.

This week's Guest is Megan from the Geek Out! with Megan and Carin podcast.

You can watch "In the Shadow of 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 2 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "The Fall of Night".

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

In this minisode… Mr Freeze, future mayo, Sheridan's Dad energy, more smuggler talk, captain swap dictated plot resets, But I'm A Cheerleader, Kosh the drifter hobo, cosplay in space, and a funny puffy coat.

Taylor is promoting at thetrevorproject.org. The Trevor Project is an organization dedicated to providing crisis assistance to LGBTQ+ youth.

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 16 of Babylon 5: "In the Shadow of Za'Ha'Dum".

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Mike & Dre discuss Season 2 Episode 13: "Hunter, Prey" with special guest Taylor Anthony.

In This Episode… Moll Memories, continuing the muppet connection, Michael and the Gari-deli-s, the dumbest secret message of all-time, undercover cosplay, Mike learns all about hats, And the Inaugural Talia Winters Memory Maze Quiz

Taylor is promoting at thetrevorproject.org. The Trevor Project is an organization dedicated to providing crisis assistance to LGBTQ+ youth.

You can watch "Hunter, Prey" 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 2 Episode 16 of Babylon 5: "In the Shadow of Za'Ha'Dum".

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In this minisode... Jaina talks about her time running a Buffy fan site. Mike then explains the Shatner-Picard index and how it pertains to Captain Sheridan.

Jaina Mistry is an email marketing expert. You can follow her on LinkedIn and Instagram

You can hear more Jaina on her podcast "No Stupid Questions, Just Marketing Ones"

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For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 2 Episode 13 of Babylon 5: "Hunter, Prey".

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All Music by Mike Slater

Check out Mike on bass with Rock Lab

Special thanks to Gamefully Unemployed, originators of calling the Supernatural brothers “Duck-faced him-boos”.

Mike & Dre crack open a new season of Babylon 5. This week, they discuss Season 2 Episode 3: "The Geometry of Shadows" with special guest Jaina Mistry.

In This Episode… A new intro, Mike’s plot to ditch Dre fails, techno Space Gandolf, don’t pay attention to the box, green vs purple, Garibaldi’s pizza buddy, 90’s space mages, tony wonder, an abandoned hot tub factory, and an evil AI Mike is unleashed.

Jaina Mistry is an email marketing expert. You can follow her on LinkedIn and Instagram

You can hear more Jaina on her podcast "No Stupid Questions, Just Marketing Ones"

You can watch "The Geometry of Shadows" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on physical media from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 2 Episode 13 of Babylon 5: "Hunter, Prey".

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Evynne & Mike have a music and comic discussion that was cut from the main episode. Dre then explains .J Michael Straczynski's "Plot Trap Doors" approach to writing.

In this minisode... Serialized storytelling in comics and TV, practice routines or lack thereof, Whiplash as a sports movie for jazz, collaborative vs solo mediums, 90’s CGI takes, the captain is gone… woah, Michael O’Hare was the most hardcore method actor, and the JMS trap door discussion.

Check out Evynne's YouTube Channel Here

Check out Mike on bass with Rock Lab

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 2 Episode 3 of Babylon 5: "The Geometry of Shadows".

No show notes for this mini... instead check out Dre's latest mikeslater.com article comparing the down below lurkers to theater kids.

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

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Dre On Instagram

All Music by Mike Slater

Mike & Dre discuss Season 1 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "Chrysalis with special guest Evynne Stitely.

In This Episode… Stifler gets shot, JMS unmasked, the truth behind magnetiles, serialized TV through the years, a deal with the devil, and an evolution of the B5 sucka punch.

Evynne creates video essays on YouTube. Check out her EvynneXEvynne YouTube channel.

You can watch "Chrysalis" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on physical media from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 2 Episode 3 of Babylon 5: "The Geometry of Shadows".

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Mike & Dre describe the alien races of Babylon 5 to special guest Carin Slater.

In This Episode… Holes…in his mind!, …some look like birds and some look like people and some look like lizards and some look like turtles and some look like squids and some look like fish…

Check out “NERD!” with Dre & Jeff and other Jeff May Podcasts

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 1 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "Chrysalis".

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Mike & Dre discuss Season 1 Episode 13 of Babylon 5: "Signs & Portents" with special guest Carin Slater.

In This Episode… Babsterpiece Theatre with Mike & Carin, lack of command redundancy in sci-fi, elevator hijinx, Roald Dahl's space witches, gyroscope bling, a shadow sucka. punch, and the question of the hour… “What do you Want?”.

Check out Carin Slater's interview from Email Peeps

You can watch "Signs & Portents" for free on Tubi, or check out Babylon 5 on physical media from your local library.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 1 Episode 22 of Babylon 5: "Chrysalis".

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Mike & Dre discuss J. Michael Straczynski (JMS), the creator of Babylon 5 and the inspirations behind the series.

In This Episode… spinning off the spinoffs, needing recap podcast to watch shows, 90’s DVD menu oddities, smugglers in small locations, PTEN fight for the fifth network, ST:DSN roots, boys watching She-Ra, Captain Power toys and all things JMS.

Check out “NERD!” with Dre & Jeff May and other Jeff May Podcasts

Leaving this link here so Dre understands the difference between Captain Power and Captain Planet.

For our next full episode, we will be covering Season 1 Episode 13 of Babylon 5: "Signs & Portents".

Read the show notes here

Mike On Bluesky

Dre On Bluesky

Mike On Instagram

Dre On Instagram