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The Babylon Podcast

Tim Callender, Summer Brooks, and Jeffrey Willerth

Our Last, Best Hope for Babylon 5 discussions

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July 29 · 1 hr 50 min
Babylon Podcast #303: Alex Zahara on enjoying science fiction and acting
Alex Zahara joins us to talk about portraying Dulann in LEGEND OF THE RANGERS, and his experience working on the prospective pilot movie and working with that cast, and more.
May 27 · 2 hr 2 min
Babylon Podcast #302: Dylan Neal on acting and studying acting
Dylan Neal joins us to talk about portraying Ranger David Martell on LEGEND OF THE RANGERS, working on CAPTAIN POWER, and with Bruce Boxleitner on THE GOURMET DETECTIVE series.
April 29 · 45 min
Babylon Podcast #301: Macaulay Bruton on acting, teaching, and bad guys
Macaulay Bruton joins us to talk about not only his work as "Jack" on the show, but also his work as an acting teacher and coach, and how that led to him working with Michael O'Hare and to getting his role in Season 1. Source
March 25 · 59 min
Babylon Podcast #300: Christy Marx talks writing for “Babylon 5”
Writer Christy Marx talks about writing the Sierra Games Babylon 5 space simulation game that, unfortunately, was never finished and released as a game. Source
March 5 · 1 hr 41 min
Babylon Podcast #299: Celebrating 20 Years of “Babylon 5” Appreciation
Tim, Summer and Jeffrey gather together to celebrate the 20th anniversary of our starting this podcast, a labor of love decidated to one particular TV series, BABYLON 5. Source
Feb 26, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min
Babylon Podcast #298: Stewart Copeland on scoring “The Gathering”
Since "The Gathering" is on all our minds again, it's only fair to talk with the musician who gave us the first sounds of Babylon 5: rock and roll legend Stewart Copeland. Source
Feb 5, 2025 · 1 hr 21 min
Babylon Podcast #297: Revisiting “The Gathering”
It was something of a milestone when Babylon 5 returned to Amazon Prime in December, because the original edit of "The Gathering" was included. Source
Sep 18, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min
Babylon Podcast #296: The Music of “Babylon 5: The Road Home”
Tim and Summer's enjoyment of "The Road Home" extends to the soundtrack, and we talk with the composers Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis, and Michael McCuistion about creating that sound. Source
Aug 30, 2023 · 2 hr 31 min
Babylon Podcast #295: Talking About “Babylon 5: The Road Home”
Tim and Summer have watched "Babylon 5: The Road Home" to enjoy the story, and watched to make note of the hidden nods to die-hard fans, and the details shared in both the audio commentary track and the featurette. Source
Jun 21, 2023 · 48 min
Babylon Podcast #294: First Thoughts on “Babylon 5: The Road Home”
The full trailer for "Babylon 5: The Road Home" has been released and well received by fans. Speculations on the story have run rampant, and now, we're going to add ours! Source
Sep 22, 2022 · 2 hr 22 min
Babylon Podcast #293: B5 on The CW in 2023 #B5onCWin23
Discussion: JMS called. We answered. The hashtag that surpassed The Queen's Funeral on Twitter for a few hours on Sep 20. Of course we had to talk about it. So we answered the call, and hopped in a conference call to discuss things. Source
Jun 15, 2022 · 45 min
Babylon Podcast #292: A Show and its Writers Room
Speculation: Time changes us all, in many ways. So given how busy JMS is writing many things other than new stories for the new Babylon 5, it isn't likely he'll want to or be able to do all the writing himself. So naturally, Tim posits the questions about writers and writers rooms, and we run amok from there. Source
Oct 23, 2021 · 1 hr 28 min
Babylon Podcast #291: The Once and Future Space Opera
Discussion: Tim and Summer just can't help themselves. We indulge in some wildly unfounded speculation on the announcements about the new Babylon 5 series, plus ask a few questions out loud about what we could be watching on The CW someday. Source
Dec 13, 2019 · 2 hr 16 min
Babylon Podcast #290: Feedbackapalooza Farewell
Thank you, everyone, for allowing our love of Babylon 5 to help fuel your own love for the show, and we are grateful that our efforts to explore a show we love also provided entertainment and enjoyment for you. Your voices and support over the years have meant a lot to us, and that you still want to hear us keep talking about everything B5, and not just Day of the Dead, warms our hearts. Source
Dec 4, 2019 · 1 hr 3 min
Babylon Podcast #289: Interview with Jane Killick
Interview: Tim and Summer chat with author Jane Killick, whose Babylon 5 Season Guides are a vital resource for any fan of the show. Source
Nov 20, 2019 · 1 hr 19 min
Babylon Podcast #288: Interview with Tracy Scoggins
Interview: Tim and Summer welcome Tracy Scoggins, whose command of the station in Season 5 and Crusade was a welcome addition to the field of leading lady military roles in science fiction television. Source
Nov 16, 2019 · 1 hr 19 min
Babylon Podcast #287: Interview with Mira Furlan
Interview: Tim and Summer swoon in the presence of Mira Furlan, whose regal stature on Babylon 5 made an impression to last beyond the end of time. Source
Nov 7, 2019 · 49 min
Babylon Podcast #286: About “Becoming Superman”
Discussion: Tim and Summer discuss most of the contents of J. Michael Straczynski's memoir, Becoming Superman. Source
Oct 31, 2019 · 46 min
Babylon Podcast #285: Interview with Marie Marshall
Interview: Marie Marshall ("Dodger") stops by to talk about her brief but passionate and impactful appearances on Babylon 5, about how one short stint turned into such a long-term fan favorite, acting in New York, and so much more. Source
Oct 23, 2019 · 1 hr 26 min
Babylon Podcast #284: The Babylon 5 Preservation Project
Interview: The Jason Davis stops by to talk his current project, "The Babylon 5 Preservation Project", to preserve the history of BABYLON 5 using archival paperwork and interviews with cast and crew to create a definitive making-of book. Source

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