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The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

The Starting Zone is The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! Hosted by Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas, it includes content for players of all skill and experience levels. So whether you enjoy World of Warcraft raiding, PvP, or are rolling a toon for the very first time, we think you’ll really enjoy The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast! The show started in 2009 with co-hosts Jesse Kobayashi and Mick Montgomery sharing helpful tips on how to play World of Warcraft. The show was very popular in its first year cracking the top 20 iTunes podcasts for World of Warcraft while also being featured in the New and Notable section upon its debut! Currently The Starting Zone is the top World of Warcraft podcasts on iTunes and enjoying its largest subscription rate to date!
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Now displaying: January, 2022
Jan 25, 2022

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

On this weeks episode, Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas celebrate 500 episodes of TSZ! Discuss Developer insights into double legendaries, tier sets and raid weapons; and everything else going on around Azeroth and Shadowlands!
Episode #500: Legendary Developer Insights! is ready for Download!

What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

 

 

Trying to reach the show? 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!

Jan 18, 2022

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

 

On this weeks episode, Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the Microsoft ATVI Purchase, Reputation Gated Legendaries, 2022 eSports and everything else going on around Azeroth and Shadowlands!
Episode #499: Microsoft Buys ATVI?! is ready for Download!

What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

  • Weekly Event – Wrath of the Lich King Timewalking
  • World Boss - Nurgash Muckformed in Revendreth
    • Frenzied Monstrosity (DKs)
    • Erratic Fel Core (Warlocks)
    • Azj’Aqir’s Madness (Warlocks)
  • Desmotaeron World Boss - Mor’geth, Tormentor of the Damned
  • Mythic + Affixes - Tyrannical, Sanguine, Storming, Tormented
  • PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
  • PvP Quests
    • Rated BGs
    • Epic BGs
  • Torghast
    • Coldheart Interstitia
    • Mort’regar
  • Dungeon quests
    • Necrotic Wake
    • Halls of Atonement
  • Micro-Holiday: Call of the Scarab - January 21st to 23rd
  • 2022 for the 15th Anniversary of WoW Esports!
  • Raid Testing
  • Hotfixes
  • PTR Updates
  • ABetterABK
  • and much more!

 

Trying to reach the show? 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!

Jan 11, 2022

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

On this weeks episode, Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Shards of Domination in 9.2, Raid Testing for January and everything else going on around Azeroth and Shadowlands!
Episode #498: Community Council on Faction Imbalance! is ready for Download!

What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

 

Trying to reach the show? 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!

Jan 4, 2022

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

 

On this weeks episode, Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss delayed Darkmoon Faire, Upcoming Raid Testing and everything else going on around Azeroth and Shadowlands!

Episode #497: 9.2 LFR Testing! is ready for Download!

What’s New this Week in World of Warcraft!

  • Weekly Event – Battleground Bonus Event
  • World Boss - Mortanis, the Bone Construct in Maldraxxus
    • Guile Charm (Rogues)
    • Fujieda (Warriors)
    • Keefer (Monks)
  • Desmotaeron World Boss - Mor’geth, Tormentor of the Damned
  • Mythic + Affixes - Tyrannical, Spiteful, Necrotic, Tormented
  • PvP Brawl - Deep Six
  • Torghast
    • Soulforges
    • Coldheart Interstitia
  • Dungeon quests
    • Theater of Pain
    • Sanguine Depths
  • Darkmoon Faire - January 9th to 15th
  • Conduit Catchup
  • 9.2 Morgan Day Interview
  • ABetterABK
  • Hotfixes
  • Raid Testing
  • and much more!

Trying to reach the show? 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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