Explore every episode of the podcast Babylon 5: 30 Years Later
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babylon 5 Novel #6: "Betrayals" by S.M Stirling | 09 Sep 2026 | 01:16:41 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss a novel set during season two, written by S.M. Stirling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Star Trek Reading Hour #2: "Vendetta" by Peter David | 08 Sep 2026 | 01:45:27 | |
The third and final Star Trek Reading Hour episode to be shared in the Babylon 5: 30 Years Later feed. Jon and Blaine look at an episode that connects the TOS adventure "The Doomsday Machine" to the Borg of TNG using the TNG era crew. Come back tomorrow for a discussion of a Babylon 5 novel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Star Trek Reading Hour #1 - Mission to Horatius / Blish adaptations 1-3 | 08 Sep 2026 | 02:09:27 | |
Episodes released in the Babylon 5 feed for this first day only. Jon and Blaine discuss four different books in this episode. First up, it's Mission to Horatius, the first original Star Trek story to appear in print, aimed at readers who have recently learned how to print. Then we cover the first three collections of episode adaptations by James Blish, simply titled Star Trek 1-3. Watch for our introductory episode and our coverage of Vendetta on this same day. As an odd numbered episode of the podcast, we are looking at books in publication order. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Star Trek Reading Hour - Introductory Episode | 08 Sep 2026 | 00:56:23 | |
Today marks the launch of our new podcast, so we are sharing the first three episodes in this feed. After today's episodes, you can find this show in its own dedicated feed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback Special #11 | 02 Sep 2026 | 01:44:09 | |
Jon and Blaine continue to work through our past feedback, catching up to feedback received up to and including Feedback Special #8. The John Oliver segment about sponsored content in news programs that Blaine mentions can be seen on YouTube at https://youtu.be/sIi_QS1tdFM?si=3lE_YBBbTkX7ZlVl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Star Trek Reading Hour promo (version B) | 22 Aug 2026 | 00:00:38 | |
The second version of our promotional tag for our new podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| She-Ra: Princess of Power | 19 Aug 2026 | 01:00:52 | |
Layne from "Ninjas and Bots" joins Jon and Blaine to discuss He-Man's twin sister. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Star Trek Reading Hour promo (version A) | 08 Aug 2026 | 00:00:42 | |
The promotion segment for our upcoming new podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback Special #10 | 05 Aug 2026 | 01:39:00 | |
Jon and Blaine respond to more feedback, but certainly not all of it. (We finish with feedback to 3.08: Messages From Earth.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Novel #5: The Touch of Your Shadow, the Whisper of Your Name | 22 Jul 2026 | 00:31:09 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss the novel which is, so far (and hopefully forever) the weakest piece of writing branded with the Babylon 5 name. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback Special #9 | 08 Jul 2026 | 01:45:49 | |
Blaine has finally had time to finish editing the feedback episode we recorded on March 1. Sorry about the delay! We'll have more bonus content and more feedback out for you over the course of the summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.17: War Without End, Part 2 | 20 May 2026 | 01:00:09 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss the game-changing end of The War Without End, because, you know, it ends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.16: War Without End, Part 1 | 13 May 2026 | 00:59:30 | |
Jon and Blaine start the second two part story, which has a surprising guest star. Note: Blaine says that Babylon 5 was filming on a six day schedule. At this point in production, it was on a seven day schedule, and would remain that way until the end of season four. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.15: Interludes and Examinations | 06 May 2026 | 00:58:38 | |
Jon and Blaine look at one of those episodes that definitely marks a "before" and "after" for most of the characters involved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.14: Ship of Tears | 29 Apr 2026 | 00:42:02 | |
Bester returns, and G'Kar learns some very troubling truths about the past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.13: Late Delivery from Avalon | 22 Apr 2026 | 00:57:22 | |
Jon and Blaine are joined by Jan Schroeder to discuss the arrival of... Arthur Pendragon? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.12: Sic Transit Vir | 15 Apr 2026 | 00:42:33 | |
Jon and Blaine tune in for Vir's arranged marriage. Will the apparent deaths of 2,000 Narns complicate the ceremony? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback special #8 | 11 Apr 2026 | 01:47:50 | |
Jon and Blaine address more listener feedback! Feedback special #9 has been recorded as well, and is in the editing process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.11: Ceremonies of Light and Dark | 08 Apr 2026 | 00:45:47 | |
Jon and Blaine look at the fallout of last week's events, and that is not referring to our April Fool's Day prank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.10: Severed Dreams | 02 Apr 2026 | 01:07:04 | |
Bethany comes back, joining Jon and Blaine to discuss a landmark episode of the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Rules of Engagement | 01 Apr 2026 | 00:28:57 | |
Jon and Blaine are back! Worf is on trial for the deaths of several Klingon civilians. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Clark's Law | 26 Mar 2026 | 01:00:20 | |
Jon and Blaine take a look at Jim Mortimore's 1995 novel Clark's Law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.09: Point of No Return | 26 Feb 2026 | 01:00:41 | |
Trey Hooks returns to help Jon and Blaine discuss a non-military coup right on Babylon 5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.08: Messages from Earth | 19 Feb 2026 | 01:06:04 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss, well, a whole heck of a lot, involving everything from bacon and eggs to hidden Shadow vessels to martial law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.07: Exogenesis | 12 Feb 2026 | 00:38:54 | |
Jon and Blaine look at a new kind of alien presence on the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.06: Dust to Dust | 05 Feb 2026 | 00:38:47 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss G'Kar's drug use and Bester's involvement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.05: Voices of Authority | 29 Jan 2026 | 00:52:33 | |
Jon and Blaine look at what happens when President Clark sends someone to the station to ensure all things conform to the messages sent from home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Novel #3: Blood Oath | 08 Jan 2026 | 00:45:11 | |
Jon and Blaine take a look at John Vornholt's second Babylon 5 tie-in novel, which feels like a direct sequel to season one's "Parliament of Dreams". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback Special #7 (Part 1) | 30 Dec 2025 | 01:43:08 | |
Jon and Blaine respond to feedback! There's a lot of it this time around, so it will be split into multiple feedback episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.04: Passing Through Gethsemane | 27 Nov 2025 | 00:46:45 | |
Jon and Blaine look at a mystery focused on Brother Edward, who is being tortured by persons unknown. One the one hand, this could be completely random targeting, but on the other hand, he's played by Brad Dourif. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.03: A Day in the Strife | 20 Nov 2025 | 00:39:23 | |
Jon and Blaine have a challenge for our readers: develop a proof for the Riemann Hypothesis. If you succeed, we will share untold secrets. You don't want to fail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.02: Convictions | 13 Nov 2025 | 00:50:05 | |
Jon and Blaine look at a mad bomber and a life-or-death situation for Londo and G'Kar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 3.01: Matters of Honour | 06 Nov 2025 | 01:03:10 | |
Jon and Blaine are back for the third season of Babylon 5, looking at the introduction of Marcus Cole and the mysterious new ships that have been seen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.22: The Fall of Night | 01 Nov 2025 | 01:06:46 | |
Jon and Blaine look at the season two finale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.21: Comes the Inquisitor | 25 Oct 2025 | 00:39:29 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss Delenn's encounter with an unexpected Vorlon agent. Please note: due to unforeseen circumstances and technical difficulties, Blaine's audio occasionally drops phonemes. His comments are still comprehensible, but the audio quality is not where we like it to be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.20: The Long, Twilight Struggle | 18 Oct 2025 | 00:46:59 | |
Jon and Blaine look at the end of the Narn/Centauri War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.19: Divided Loyalties | 11 Oct 2025 | 01:00:21 | |
Jon and Blaine examine the possibility of a Psi Corps mole on the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Comics 9-11 | 13 Sep 2025 | 01:13:51 | |
Jon and Blaine take a look at the final issues of the official tie-in comic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Accusations (Babylon 5 Novel #2) | 16 Aug 2025 | 00:56:52 | |
Ivanova is accused of murder in the second Babylon 5 novel. Jon and Blaine accuse author Lois Tilton of being very good at her job. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Babylon 5 Comics #5-8 | 19 Jul 2025 | 01:19:41 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss the next arc of the comic series, and have some positive things to say about Warren Keffer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback Special #6 | 21 Jun 2025 | 02:05:58 | |
Jon and Blaine share all feedback received on or before June 8, 2025. (Sorry Douglas; your email will come in the next feedback special!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.18: Confessions and Lamentations | 24 May 2025 | 00:41:04 | |
Jon and Blaine take a detailed look at the Markab for the first and last time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.17: Knives | 17 May 2025 | 00:40:08 | |
Jon and Blaine take a look at Larry DiTillio's final episode of the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.16: In the Shadow of Z'Ha'Dum | 10 May 2025 | 00:50:26 | |
John Sheridan and Jon Wilson learn that Mr. Morden was on the Icarus for the mission that left Anna Sheridan presumed dead, and now he's on the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.15: And Now For a Word | 03 May 2025 | 00:53:58 | |
Jon and Blaine have great seats to watch as ISN does a report on the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.14: There All the Honor Lies | 26 Apr 2025 | 00:43:50 | |
Jon and Blaine look into the time John Sheridan was framed for murder by a lying Minbari. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Voices (Babylon 5 Novel #1) | 12 Apr 2025 | 00:57:13 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss the first novel published as an official tie-in to Babylon 5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Feedback Special #5 | 05 Apr 2025 | 01:07:24 | |
Jon and Blaine return with your feedback! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Babylon 5 Comics #1-4 | 22 Mar 2025 | 01:10:08 | |
Blaine and Jon look at tie-in media for the first time, but far from the last time. This time, it's the first four issues of the DC Comics series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 2.13: Hunter, Prey | 01 Mar 2025 | 01:03:38 | |
Jon and Blaine discuss House (1985), Due South, amateur electrical work, and a little show called Babylon 5. President Clark's doctor is on the loose, and different people want him for different reasons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||