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Marshall and Will discuss Star Wars: The Old Republic, Star Wars, and Geek and Pop Culture
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Friday May 29, 2015
Friday May 29, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, 3.2.1 patch notes, credit sellers, win-trading, and the upcoming Developer Livestream.
Links:
Zerneblog: Tanking in a galaxy far far away
Game Update 3.2.1 Preliminary Patch Notes
The Credit Selling Ring Bust Worked! Result? 150% Increase in Credit Spam. Why?
Update on Win-Trading in Season 5
Scheduled Maintenance 27 May 2015
Patch Notes are now available!
Upcoming Dev Livestream – June 3rd
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Star Wars Section - (38:52)
In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss next Marvel Star Wars #5 (NOTE: spoilers 41:03), and John Williams getting to work on Episode VII.
Links:
John Williams references prior themes for EP VII
Podcast Corner - (58:00)
Geek and Pop Culture Section - (1:03:36)
In the geek/pop culture section of the show, the guys discuss the re-launching of various movies, the canceling of others, a brief Orphan Black spoiler (1:10:05-1:10:35), the leak of the Supergirl pilot, a cool SDCC exclusive, and more!
Links:
Point Break Remake First Trailer
Robert Rodriguez/Johnny Quest Movie
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Re-launch
Legend of Conan on the horizon
Dylan Bruce leaves Orphan Black for Heroes:Reborn
“Weekend Update” Action Figures Exclusive
Outro and Contact Information
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Friday May 22, 2015
Friday May 22, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, 12xp, say their goodbyes to TOROcast, bug and character transfer fixes coming in update 3.2.1, and have an impromptu I wish segment.
Links:
Preferred Status Unlock Issues
Possible Maintenance Tomorrow - 5/14
Torque HM Fire changes causing problems
You killed the Harbinger Hamster again
Network Maintenance on West Coast Servers
Lightsabers from Esstran Imports Reputation have barrels instead of hilts
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Star Wars Section - (23:50)
In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss next month’s Wired magazine cover, Marvel Vader #5 (NOTE: spoilers 30:42), and the possibility of Lando appearing in future films.
Links:
Podcast Corner - (44:20)
Geek and Pop Culture Section - (49:23)
In the geek/pop culture section of the show, the guys discuss the recently greenlit Mad Max sequel, the Black Angel short film getting re-mastered, shows they’re watching, Will’s upcoming blogs, and their tentative plans for SDCC.
Links:
Black Angel short film re-mastered & 6/2
Outro and Contact Information
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Sunday May 17, 2015
Sunday May 17, 2015
Special Guests: The Cantina Cast
Marshall and Will sit down with their first guests, Mike and Joao from
The Cantina Cast. They talk podcasting, Star Wars Celebration, the latest Star
Wars rumors, the possibility of over-saturation, and more!
Links:
Twitter: @thecantinacast
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheCantinaCast
Outro and Contact Information
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Thursday May 14, 2015
Thursday May 14, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, the harassment of developers, gold-selling rings, the PvP Season 5 teaser blog, Platinum Packs, issues with the Gree, and the replayability of the Ziost storyline.
Links:
Anyone else having trouble connecting to The Progenitor?
3.2.1 Marauder/Sentinel Insight: Defensive Forms
3.2.1 Marauder/Sentinel Insight: Annihilation/Watchman Rotation Design Philosophy
3.2.1 Marauder/Sentinel Insight: Self Healing and Set Bonuses
Taking Down a Credit Selling Ring
All this Consular-centric nonsense on Facebook...
Scheduled Maintenance: 12 May 2015
Relics of the Gree Conquest Issue
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Star Wars Section - (38:05 )
In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss the Marvel Star Wars #4, Leia #3, and Kanan #2. They also talk about the rumors that Boba Fett will be in the The Force Awakens, the possibility that Joss Whedon will direct Episode IX, and Disney Infinity 3.0.
Links:
Boba Fett confirmed for Force Awakens?
Star Wars is joining Disney’s Infinity 3.0
Podcast Corner - (58:20)
Geek and Pop Culture Section - (1:02:27 )
In the geek/pop culture section of the show, the guys discuss Civil War casting, Incredibles 2, which shows will be returning for another season, Supergirl, the new Thor, and more!
Links:
Captain America: Civil War cast expanding
Brad Bird confirms Incredibles 2
Indiana Jones is officially in the pipeline
Martin Freeman signs on for Captain America: Civil War
Jane Foster revealed as the new Thor
Outro and Contact Information
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Thursday May 07, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, the latest SWTOR news around Game Update 3.2, exploits, 12x XP, and their impressions of the latest story content.
Links:
Mounts and Vehicles converted to Adaptive in 3.2
What are the specifics of the Epic story boost? (commendations and class story?)
So Bioware, about people bypassing the locked part on Ziost to fight the OP Boss etc.
Planetary Status Monitor | Still no progression in Ziost story available ?
3.2.1 PTS Healing Changes Removal
Update: Win-trading and "Trolls" in Ranked PvP
Details of the Grand Nightlife Pack
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Star Wars Section - (55:40)
In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys discuss the firing of Josh Trank, and all of the latest Episode VII casting news announced on Star Wars Day!
Links:
Lupita Nyong’o’s character is named Maz Kanata
Gwendoline Christie Confirmed As Captain Phasma
Rebels streaming on starwars.com
Force Awakens Merch to hit shelves in September
Podcast Corner (none this week)
Geek and Pop Culture Section - (1:14:45)
In the geek/pop culture section of the show, the guys the new Suicide Squad Cast Photo, Black Widow on SNL, Will’s upcoming blogs, and of course, The Avengers!
NOTE: Avengers spoilers in this section. (1:23:55)
Links:
Outro and Contact Information
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Tuesday Apr 28, 2015
Tuesday Apr 28, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, the latest SWTOR news, item stacking wall-of-crazy ideas, and what they’re most excited about for Game update 3.2.
Links:
The Official Armor Wishlist Thread
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Star Wars Section – (30:33)
In the Star Wars section of the show, discuss Marvel’s Darth Vader #4, Star Wars at Del Rey, the Star Wars Battlefront Twitter Q&A recap, and they dabble in their new Podcast Corner segment.
Links:
Twitter Q&A with Design Director Niklas Fegraeus
AT-AT confirmed to be on rails
Podcast Corner (47:18)
Links:
Rachel & Miles X-plain the X-men
Geek and Pop Culture Section (53:40)
In the geek/pop culture section of the show, the guys talk about the Suicide Squad’s Joker, their excitement over The Avengers: Age of Ultron premiering this week, the new season of Orphan Black, Daredevil, Deadbeat and more!
Outro and Contact Information
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Thursday Apr 23, 2015
Thursday Apr 23, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, a bit of SWTOR news, and of course, the latest Community Cantina event livestreamed from Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim.
Links:
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Star Wars Section – (38:00)
In the Star Wars section of the show, the guys talk about all the news that came from Star Wars Celebration. They discuss livestreamed panels, Star Wars Battlefront, the new Star Wars Rebels trailer, new comics, action figures and more!
Links:
Boba Fett Alive, Star Destroyer Crashing
Hasbro Reveals 6-inch Black Series Ahsoka Tano Action Figure
Geek and Pop Culture Section (None this episode)
Outro and Contact Information
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Friday Apr 17, 2015
In this very special episode of The Usual Podcast, Marshall and Will dissect, and wildly speculate on the second Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer. Watch it again along with them, and send in your own speculations on what the heck we think we all saw. Enjoy!
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Thursday Apr 16, 2015
Thursday Apr 16, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss 3.1.2 patch notes, issues with Sentinel/Marauders, low slash, connectivity, Crate-O-Matics, and the announcement of Community Event Pre-registration .
Links:
Low slash maintenance April 9th
Update on Sentinel and Marauder
Since you can queue Solo Ranked without an AC
Connectivity and Network Issues 4/13
Season 1 Ranked Rewards not Legacy bound
Ongoing European Server Latency Issues
Community Event Pre-registration
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Star Wars Section – (None this episode)
Geek and Pop Culture Section (37:05)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys talk about X-Men: Apocalypse casting news, a big screen/TV adaptation of The Dark Tower series, Star Wars releases to digital, Daredevil hitting Netflix, Orphan Black’s return, Batman V Superman teaser trailer, the new Age of Ultron video, EW’s summer box-office predictions, and although there’s no Star Wars section, there is a slight Star Wars detour at the end. Enjoy!
Links:
Heaven and Earth and Joe Davis
Star Wars in Digital HD for the first time ever
Batman V Superman teaser trailer and IMAX screening
Support Will’s trip to Phoenix Comic-Con
Outro and Contact Information
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Tuesday Apr 07, 2015
Tuesday Apr 07, 2015
Star Wars: The Old Republic Section
In the Star Wars: The Old Republic section of the show, Marshall and Will discuss their weeks in game, the Rakghoul Event, purple striated crystals, collection menu woes, the Regrets story blog, the lifting of outfit designer restrictions, 3.2 PTS patch notes, and BioWare’s April Fools’ Day joke.
Links:
Outfit Designer armor restrictions lifted!
Can there be a 30-49 and a 50-59 bracket?
QoL Changes – Collections Menus
Regrets blog – Jace Malcom, Theron Shan
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Star Wars Section (29:45)
In the Star Wars section this week, the guys talk about the new Episode VII trailer appearing before Avengers: Age of Ultron, and speculate what they think we’ll see. The rest of the section is dedicated to Marvel Star Wars, Big Thunder, Orphan Black comics, and the remastering of the original A New Hope comic. Be warned, there are a few spoilers in this section.
Links:
Star Wars #1 goes to 5th printing
Star Wars: A New Hope Comic remastered
Geek and Pop Culture Section (1:03:10)
In the geek and pop culture section of the show, the guys talk about Groundhog Day on Broadway, a new animated Batman with Adam West, The Daily Show’s new host, a Hunger Games theme park, Fuller House, Free Comic Book Day (5/2), Roddy’s return to Mallrats 2, Deadpool and Tony Kim’s SDCC April Fools’ Day jokes, Loot Crate’s second chance sale and more!
Links:
Batman (animated) with Adam West
Trevor Noah and The Daily Show
5 Big Changes for Comic-Con 2015
Batman v Superman trailer soon?
Loot Crate: Second Chance sale!
Support Will’s trip to Phoenix Comic-Con
Outro and Contact Information
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