Episodes
Season 2 of B5 is off to a rocking start as Josué and I review Revelations. This is a big reveal episode of Babylon 5 that leads us into some of the bigger shifts in the story. You also get to hear Josué and I wax philosophical about Geek Therapy, and media in general. All […]
Published 05/30/21
In this episode Josué and I discuss the first episode of season 2 of Babylon 5 “Points of Departure”. The changes appear to be agreeable with our resident newby. Tron steps onto the station, the Minbari protest, and then all is right with the universe- or is it? We will find out this season.
Published 05/29/21
It’s the season finale of the first season of Babylon 5. Josue and I spend some time trying to talk through the loose ends, and then we go into a few digressions. That’s not unheard of really. Season 2 is coming soon.
Published 05/05/21
This time around, Josue and I discuss “The Quality of Mercy” an episode that has us discussing the ramifications of the future’s rehabilitation programs, and the moral uncertainty of a world where criminals are used as utilitarian slaves. It’s a fun and sometimes mindtaxing journey, but at least you won’t be mindwiped.
Published 04/25/21
Greetings one and all. Our newest Conspiracy of Light episode investigates the strange goings-on in the Babylon 5 season 1 episode “Babylon Squared”. It’s Delenn’s big day and the Gray Council has summoned you all to take part.
Published 04/25/21
Ok, yes, it has been a long time, but Josue and I never stopped recording, and I am looking forward to the continuation of our trip through B5. This time around we talk about Epsilon 3 and The Great Machine.
Published 01/18/21
This episode was lost for a while but thanks to the eagle eyes of listener Ryan Slewinski, we discovered that this one was never presented.
Published 01/04/21
Our discussion of the Babylon 5 episode “Eyes” is a valiant attempt to flesh out any real value to this lackluster Babylon 5 episode. In retrospect, I think it’s an episode that anyone checking out the Babylon 5 universe can just as easily skip. Certainly some good moments, but not enough to make you feel […]
Published 08/08/20
This episode of Conspiracy of Light is an exploration of the Babylon 5 Episode- Grail. The story allowed Josue and I to explore questions of faith as well as science. Apparently neither one of us has an empty of full glass. Still it made for a good discussion, and if you like to hear us […]
Published 08/03/20
This episode is a discussion between Josué and I about the Babylon 5 episode, “TKO”. I think it is fair to say that this episode of B5 is not one of the best, but for Josué and I, it generated a really good discussion about therapy and power over others. It was a fun discussion […]
Published 07/12/20
In this episode, Josue and I examine Babylon 5 episode “Signs and Portents” from season 1. Half the fun of doing this with Josue is that I get to see the things I have already seen through new eyes. I sometimes will play right into his hand regarding the future, hinting at enigmas and shocks […]
Published 07/08/20
Ok, Josue and I recorded this episode far before all of the things going on now in 2020. But protest has been with us more than ever since 2016. In this episode we examine the Babylon 5 Episode “By Any Means Necessary”. The episode itself is about dockworkers striking due to poor working conditions, and […]
Published 06/27/20
Josue and Woody discuss the “Survivors” episode of Babylon 5. We get some things wrong, second guess one another, and explore alcoholism and addiction in media.
Published 06/27/20
In this episode of Conspiracy of Light, Josue Cardona and I explore episode the 10th episode of Babylon 5, Season 1, “Believers”. This story takes us deep into personal territory as well as metaphysical and psychological discussions about ethics, healing, and of course psychology. It’s the kind of episode that only Josue and I could […]
Published 06/15/20
This time around, Josue and I discuss the Babylon 5 Episode, “Deathwalker”. We talk about the deep dark secrets of the Dilgar race, as well as the secretive exploits of Ambassador Kosh.
Published 06/02/20
Josue and Woody discuss Babylon 5, Season 1, “And the Sky Full of Stars”.
Published 05/23/20
In this episode, Josue and I discuss The War Prayer, from season 1 of Babylon 5. We discuss The Homeguard, earth first politics, and the strange concept of caring for others.
Published 05/14/20
Josue and Woody discuss Mindwar from Season 1 of Babylon 5.
Published 04/25/20
In this episode, Josue and Woody discuss Parliament of Dreams- the 5th episode of Season 1 of Babylon 5. We discuss the fetishes of Narns, the value of personal attaches, and the ways in which Babylon 5 celebrates diversity in culture.
Published 01/04/20
In this episode, Josue and I discuss Babylon 5’s “Infection” a story about stealing bioweapons from ancient cultures and then using them against others, heedless of the warnings and troubles they bring with them. So get our your archeology sets and lets play. Some experience required.
Published 12/22/19
The whole idea behind our Conspiracy of Light podcast is that you have 2 friends getting together to watch Babylon 5 together, and you the listener, get to hear the discussions we have after the episode ends. The discussions can be philosophical or silly, but we are exploring our relationship to the Babylon 5 universe […]
Published 11/28/19
#4: In this episode, Josué and Woody discuss the Babylon 5 Episode, “Soul Hunter”. Want to know more about gassy hard-drives and the things that make Minbari children quiver in their beds at night? Well, you have come to the right place.
Published 11/16/19
This was the episode that made it clear to me that Josue and I were going to generate some good discussions out of the Babylon 5 story. When you join us on these journeys, it’s really not meant to be about a cult of personality. Hopefully, you do enjoy the conversation that Josue and I […]
Published 11/09/19
#2: The Gathering is ultimately episode zero of the saga that is Babylon 5. Josué and Woody discuss the impact and meaning of this episode in this podcast. For those who are joining us on this journey, know that this is a building block and certainly not the best that B5 has to offer, but […]
Published 11/05/19