Boom Tomorrow [Babylon 5, "Grail"]

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08/13/22 • 62 min

This week, we review the season one episode "Grail."
Mike tries to determine how many minutes are in a cycle, Sarah wonders whether the chefs on Babylon 5 are just failed molecular gastronomists from earth with extremely poor judgment around portion sizes, and Joe pops champagne to celebrate the end of the Compton Era.
Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:59:49
Spoiler Zone: 0:59:49 - 1:01:00
Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:01:00
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

"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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Omens, Harbingers and/or Bellwethers [Babylon 5, "Signs and Portents"]

This week, we review one of the most consequential season one episodes, "Signs and Portents."
Joe thinks that Sinclair's office might be its own semi-autonomous region, Sarah appreciates a proper crime mullet, while Mike notes happily that the Raiders of the Plot Arc are done, never to return for a sequel.
Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:45:23
Spoiler Zone: 0:45:23 - 0:53:17
Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 0:53:17
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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Infinite Combersity in Infinite Combinations [Babylon 5, "Eyes"]

This week, we review the season one episode "Eyes."
Sarah wonders why they bother writing down things in the Babylon 5 Charter, Joe explains how Babylon 5 is really similar to Deadwood, and Mike asks the meta question: Are there no laws on Babylon 5, or is security just really bad at its job?
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