• BONUS: The Murderpod Diaries: The Navbot Awards
    Feb 21 2026

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    Far too many months later, we return to talk about the greatest surprises and mysterious mysteries of season one of Apple TV's Murderbot. What makes this show unlike any other? What's coming next? And who will top the misgendering leaderboard. . . and pay the price?


    Music from this episode:

    "Space Desert Blues" by Wolfgang Bütow is licensed under Creative Commons 3.0


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    53 mins
  • #FreeThePakmara [Babylon 5, "Secrets of the Soul"]
    Feb 7 2026

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    We continue our Babylon 5 rewatch with season 5's "Secrets of the Soul".

    Mike wants to be clear that JMS was very tired, Joe calculates Zack's caseload, and Sarah tries her hardest to look on the bright side.


    Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 00:54:46
    Spoiler Zone: 00:54:58 - 00:58:50
    Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 00:59:00

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    1 hr
  • Isn't It Byronic [Babylon 5, Strange Relations]
    Jan 24 2026

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    This week we review the season five episode Strange Relations.

    Mike (mostly) refuses to buy Gucci, Joe explains line of sight rules in telepathery, and Sarah calculates the "Ivanova was always right" quotient.

    Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:56:54
    Spoiler Zone: 0:56:54 - 0:59:35
    Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:59:35

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • TEST YOUR MIGHT [Babylon 5, "Learning Curve"]
    Jan 10 2026

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    This week we discuss the Babylon 5 fifth season episode "Learning Curve".

    Sarah loves her wacky horror movie tropes, Mike assumes Statler and Waldorf are married, and Joe is bummed that we didn't get to increment the Ranger Bodycount.

    Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:58:14
    Spoiler Zone: 0:58:30 - 1:01:40
    Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:01:40

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Spaced [Babylon 5, A View from the Gallery]
    Dec 27 2025

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    This week we review the season five episode A View from the Gallery.

    Sarah is ready to sign up for the Gaim newsletter, Mike wonders if the head was still inside the helmet that Byron's polycult was passing around, and Joe explains the minute differences between various kinds of spoo.

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    58 mins
  • Helm's Deep Space [Babylon 5, The Paragon of Animals]
    Dec 13 2025

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    This week we review the season five episode The Paragon of Animals.

    Joe thinks Patrick Stewart is great, but still not as good as the Hamlet from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Sarah isn't sure what the Pak'ma'ra agricultural colony does, and Mike gives suggestions about the Season 5 Bingo Card.

    Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:03:09
    Spoiler Zone: 1:03:09 - 1:04:24
    Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:04:24

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Automated External Dickfibrillation [Babylon 5, The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari]
    Nov 29 2025

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    This week we review the season five episode The Very Long Night of Londo Mollari.

    Sarah once again points out to JMS that that's not what that word means, Joe inaugurates the Ranger Body Count, and Mike gives us an elucidated wine history of the word fiasco.

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Psimon Psays [Babylon 5, No Compromises]
    Nov 15 2025

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    This week we review the season five premier episode No Compromises.

    Mike wants to know where the PPG alarms went, Joe wonders why JMS seems to hate music boxes, and Sarah figures out the real reason for Garibaldi's hiring decisions.

    Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:57:47
    Spoiler Zone: 0:57:47 - 1:02:50
    Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:02:50

    Music from this episode:

    • "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "Please Define The Error" By Delta Centauri is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
    • "The Haunted McMansion" By Megabit Melodies is licensed under CC-BY 3.0
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    1 hr and 7 mins