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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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Feb 27, 2015

Episode #105 of The Starting Zone: To Tweet or Not To Tweet is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery is joined by the Tyler Rivers,  Guild Leader and Blood DK Tank! 

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

  • Method EU wins the World First for Black Rock Foundry!
  • Patch 6.1 is go for launch on Feb 24th!
  • The Iron Docks are post poned until Patch 6.2!
  • Apexis Dailies get changed and a lot of people do not like it!

Helping Hand: This week we  cover a topic we think will make YOU a better player! We cover Player Positioning and Character Positioning, and yes, there is more to it than simply staying out of the poop!

The Round Table: This week we discuss the integration of Twitter into WoW and what this means for potential future platform integration for services like YouTube and Twitch!

We also get into some Listener Questions and Comments!

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Feb 24, 2015

Episode #104 of The Starting Zone: #WhyIWow with Ben Bumhoffer is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery is joined by Ben Bumhoffer from a ton of podcasts including Azeroth Round Table, Battle Pets, Flex Mode and Geektopia! Ben is an awesome guy and a familiar voice for the World of Warcraft Community! In fact he was interviewed during our Blizzcon 2014 Special!

 

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Feb 11, 2015

Episode #103 of The Starting Zone: Guild Recruiting and Class Resources is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery is joined by the man, the myth, the priest legend, Mr. Matt Low from World of Mattticus, The Edge Podcast and a whole bunch of other stuff is back to talk about some World of Warcraft!

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

  • Black Rock Foundry is Open and Matt has his first impressions of the Raid!

  • World of Warcraft reported subscriptions are holding strong at over 10 million players!

  • Wow Insider shut its doors, and a new website with the same crew opened up shop at Blizzard Watch!

  • Ask Mr. Robot has introduced a NEW stats tracker for raid teams called Combat Inforgraphics!

Helping Hand: This week we  cover a question submitted by many different readers, where can I find good solid information about my class? We list off popular websites and class specific blogs, as well as YouTuber who are doing valuable content!

The Round Table: This week we take a look at how guild recruitment has changed with the advent of Warlords of Draenor, and Matt Low provides some tips on how to recruit effectively!

We also get into some Listener Questions and Comments!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Feb 5, 2015

Episode #102 of The Starting Zone: The Great Garrison Debate is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

 

This week Mick Montgomery is joined by Josh Augustine from the Happy Hearthstone Podcast! And he was just as awesome as usual!

 

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

  • Black Rock Foundry Opens 2/3

  • We talked about a Player leveling 100 characters to 100!

  • Celestalon’s tweet on Class Development!

  • Patch 6.1 Notes!

THE ROUND TABLE: This week we discuss the comments from Watcher that we may not see Garrisons in future expansions! You all had some strong opinions about this, so we had to discuss!

 

THE INN KEEER: This week the Inn Keeper Invited us over to talk a little bit about Hearthstone! Josh gives us an update on the expansion and how the meta settling over a month after the Release of Goblins vs Gnomes!

 

IT CAME FROM THE INTERNET: This week we talked about the Closed Beta Release for Heroes of the Storm!

We also get into some Listener Questions and Comments!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network. Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Jan 23, 2015
Episode 101 of the Starting Zone is another #whyIwow interview! This time with a woman of many names, The Godmother, Queen of Faffing, but most notably Alt from Alternative Chat Blog and Podcast and the Extended Maintenance Podcast. We talk about her time playing world of warcraft and why she has done so non stop since nearly the beginning! Great discussion, and Mick had a lot of fun interviewing her.
Jan 14, 2015
This week on the Starting Zone, Jesse and Mick are re-united once again for the 100th Episode! Can you believe it? They can't! This week they discuss Patch 6.1 of Warlords of Draenor, Blizzard partnering with Dark Horse Comics to release a Comic Book, a super duper helpful tip on how to maximize your Follower Missions, and last but not least a warm and wonderful trip down memory lane. They revisit past episodes and share what it has been like podcasting world of warcraft for over six years! They also gave out a ton of prizes to the listeners, because the show is nothing without them! Thank You!
Jan 5, 2015
Another #WhyIWow Interview with Xia from The Sundering Podcast! Xia stopped by to share her experience playing Warcraft and being on The Sundering Podcast, the awesome friends she's made and how much she has changed since she started playing WoW!
Dec 26, 2014
Another Notch" joins Mick to talk about Raiding and World Firsts, We discuss Flying in Warlords, as well as listener feedback. Last but not least, we start the Hype Train for Episode 100!
Dec 19, 2014
Another #whyIwow interview where we talk with Joe Perez aka Lodur aka Shaman Extraordinaire! Joe shares with us about his time playing world of warcraft and it's just and awesome, awesome conversation!
Dec 2, 2014
This week, Jesse and Mick talk all things Warlords of Draenor launch related including a bumpy start, WoW is back and much more!
Nov 28, 2014
On this special bonus edition of The Starting Zone, Mick Montgomery sits down with Matt Low from World of Matticus and The Edge Podcast to discuss why he plays World of Warcraft.
Nov 14, 2014
This week we bring you a smorgasborg of Interviews with Awesome World of Warcraft Content Creators, Podcasters, all around sweet people! We feature interviews with Matt Low from World of Matticus, Jon and Ben from Azeroth Round Table, Moogyver from the Chaos Portal, Xia and Ceraphus from The Sundering, and last but not Least Jules Scott from Tauren Think Tank.
Nov 10, 2014
We talk Blizzcon 2014 wrap up, ESports Stuff and of course, talking about Warlords which release in just a few days!
Oct 29, 2014
This week The Starting Zone releases it's first #whyIwow interview with Episode 92 featuring Jules Scott from Tauren Think Tank, we discuss her time playing the game and how doing a podcast has affected her as a player.
Oct 21, 2014
We talk about Patch 6.0.2 and all the changes and all the craziness, and all the craziness, Hallow’s End is here, as well as a whole bunch of players with sub up to 7.4 million! And we help you pick your Main for Warlords!
Oct 13, 2014
We give the new player coming into World of Warcraft at Warlords of Draenor some needed advice, We get excited about the 6.0.2 Patch Release, we discuss the end of Titan, Undeleting Characters, And BLIZZCON NEWS!
Sep 21, 2014
Jesse and Mick conduct our FIRST REVIEW of a BOOK! We talk about Christie Golden’s Book, War Crimes, we cover currency changes, and we have a discussion about what makes Chris Metzen Tick!
Sep 14, 2014
Jesse and Mick discuss hosts with the most for Blizzcon this year! We discuss crazy adventures watching a crazy TV show, and we get into all the juicy tidbits from the Developer QA!
Aug 25, 2014
Episode# 087 is ready for Download and we have SO MUCH to talk about! We talk about being VIP’s at Blizzard’s Cinematic event! We talk about Tom Chilton dropping Info Bombs, Son! We also cover the back half of our Dungeon Preview for Warlords of Draenor, and last but not least, we get into some heartfelt stuff as we discuss the impact of World of Warcraft Friendships on your REAL LIFE!
Aug 11, 2014
Jesse and Mick break down ComicCon 2014, a quick look at the new dungeons in Draenor and answer some guild-leader questions from twitter!
Jul 28, 2014
Brian Black, aka Rho, from Realm Maintenance and All Things Azerorth joins the show to talk about Warlocks in Warlords! We spend some time talking about new Hearthstone Expansion, Curse of Naxxramus, and we provide a little feedback on the BETA for Warlords of Draenor!
Jul 13, 2014
Mages are up on the Draenor block and Mick and Jesse discuss family life and gaming balance.
Jun 25, 2014
Jesse rejoins Mick to discuss the latest and greatest alpha news and do our famous Tier 17 armor catwalk!
Jun 24, 2014
Special guest Jules from Tauren Think Tank breaks down Druids!
Jun 4, 2014
Mick is joined by Matt Low and Josh Augustine as they break down WoD changes to Priests, cosmetic items and some new details about Ashran!
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