The Starting Zone

By: Spencer Downey & Jason Lucas
  • Summary

  • Hosted by Spencer Downey & Jason Lucas, The Starting Zone is a Podcast about the people who play World of Warcraft. Whether you are a brand new player, a casual world of warcraft player or a hardcore committed WOWHEAD, this is the show for you! Jason and Spencer have relevant yet entertaining conversations about the game while providing valuable information for all Players! This show is produced by Spazbot Studios.
    Copyright 2009 by Spencer Downey & Jason Lucas
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Episodes
  • Episode #658: Warcraft Direct 2024!
    Nov 18 2024

    Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

    This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the Warcraft Direct Announcements, Raid progression, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

    Episode #658: Warcraft Direct 2024!

    What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

    • Weekly Event - Battleground Bonus Event
    • Anniversary Event - Classic Timewalking
    • PvP Brawl - Deepwind Dunk
    • Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Oblivion
    • WoW's 20th Anniversary - October 22, 2024 to January 6, 2025
    • Holiday Event: Pilgrim’s Bounty - November 24th to December 1st
    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    • World Boss - Orta, the Deepwalker Giant in Azj-Kahet
    • The Call of the Worldsoul
    • Special Assignment World Quests
    • Theater Troupe
    • Awakening the Machine
    • Spreading the Light
    • Severed Threads Pacts
    • Worldsoul Memories
    Important Posts
    • Mythic Queen Ansurek Adjustments - November 12
    • Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct Roundup
      • Classic Updates
    • Delve Into The War Within with the Audio Novella “Heartlands”
    • The War Within: 11.0.7 Content Update Development Notes
    • Hotfixes
    • and much more!
    You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com
    Have you heard about our Patreon? It’s a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone
    Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here!
    We’ve got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

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    2 hrs and 20 mins
  • Episode #657: The Eve of Warcraft Direct!
    Nov 12 2024

    Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

    This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the lead up to Warcraft Direct, Professions, Moonkin Festival, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

    Episode #657: The Eve of Warcraft Direct!

    What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

    • Weekly Event - World Quest Bonus Event
    • Anniversary Event - Classic Timewalking
    • PvP Brawl - Comp Stomp
    • Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Ascendant
    • Hallow’s End - October 25th to November 8th
    • WoW's 20th Anniversary - October 22, 2024 to January 6, 2025
    • Micro-Holiday: Moonkin Festival - November 12th
    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    • World Boss - Shurrai, Atrocity of the Undersea in Hallowfall
    • The Call of the Worldsoul
    • Special Assignment World Quests
    • Theater Troupe
    • Awakening the Machine
    • Spreading the Light
    • Severed Threads Pacts
    • Worldsoul Memories
    Important Posts
    • A Message for Secret Hunters
    • New Rewards During the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct
    • The War Within: 11.0.7 Content Update Development Notes
    • Hotfixes
    • and much more!
    You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com
    Have you heard about our Patreon? It’s a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone
    Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here!
    We’ve got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Episode #656: Versatile Voidbound!
    Nov 5 2024

    Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

    This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the Anniversary Bronze Buff, Voidbound changes, Raid Performance issues, 11.0.7, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

    Episode #656: Versatile Voidbound!

    What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

    • Weekly Event - Burning Crusade Timewalking
    • PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
    • Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Voidbound
    • Hallow’s End - October 25th to November 8th
    • WoW's 20th Anniversary - October 22, 2024 to January 6, 2025
    • Darkmoon Faire - Nov 3 to 9th
    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    • World Boss - Aggregation of Horrors, in the Ringing Deeps
    • The Call of the Worldsoul
    • Special Assignment World Quests
    • Theater Troupe
    • Awakening the Machine
    • Spreading the Light
    • Severed Threads Pacts
    • Worldsoul Memories
    Important Posts
    • Nerub-ar Raid Lag Fixes Underway
    • 20th Anniversary Feat of Strength
    • It’s an Anniversary Celebration at the November Trading Post!
    • The War Within PTR: 11.0.7 Content Update
    • The War Within: 11.0.7 Content Update Development Notes
    • Hotfixes
    • and much more!
    You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com
    Have you heard about our Patreon? It’s a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone
    Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here!
    We’ve got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

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    2 hrs and 17 mins

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insightful wow commentary and enjoyable listen

insightful wow commentary and enjoyable listen. Ive learned many new things about the game thanks to these guys :)

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