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Countdown To Classic

Joshua Corbettwww.spreaker.com
A WoW Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts, but yours!
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CTC Ep #26 - Guilds Fly Together + Countdown To Creation?

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Grinding a Paladin or Shaman over the next few days/weeks? Need a boatload of epic content to keep you covered while you tune out and do so? I've got your back with 4 (!!!!) hours of show today. So, what's in it? Firstly, we talk with a bunch of GM's about the guild related issues that are involved in taking a ...

May 18, 20213 hr 55 min

CTC Ep #25 - You, Me & GDKP

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Something heavy, something light today as we go all in on the phenomenon that GDKP's have become in WoW Classic, for better or for worse, and discuss their place in TBC. After that, I talk with some TBC noobs who have no idea what to expect beyond the Dark Portal, and so I ask them to make some predictions abou...

May 14, 20212 hr 14 min

CTC Ep #24 - Selling Sand In The Desert

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. It's a variety episode today as we touch on the coming AH closure, an exciting new speed running community initiative, and some thoughts on the player to player service meta. Guests include: Prof Weaver, Actriev, Axe, Duranasaur, Winky, and Moobert. Time Stamps: AH Closure - 2:05 Hardcore Speed Running in TBC -...

May 11, 20211 hr 36 min

Episode #23 - The People's Pod

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Well, the tea leaves were somewhat correct and we finally got our release date and pre-patch date. Along with a lot of other interesting launch related information. Join Josh and a cavalcade of seventeen (17!!!!!!) guests as we hear from the consumers regarding their feelings on the launch details of TBC Classi...

May 07, 20212 hr 49 min

Episode #22 - Oh Fuck, You're Gonna Make Me Pre-Patch

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. In this episode, we smash that emergency meeting button and start accusing people left, right and centre as the rumour mill goes ballistic with pre-patch and launch dates. Listen in to hear the guests speculate over something that will be proven true or false within 24 hours of the publication of this episode -...

May 04, 202147 min

CTC #21 - Bang The Drum Slowly

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. In this episode, we break down the huge drums news with the tinnitus debuff that's coming our way, as well as discussing potential deluxe editions of the game. Then we turn our minds to Warriors, as a crew of plate wearing, bloodthirsty meatbags join me to discuss some of the TBC related Warrior issues. Support...

Apr 30, 20212 hr 41 min

CTC #20 - The Hangover

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. It's time for the thrilling conclusion to the epic interview with former TBC dev Shawn Carnes. We touch on Shawn's work on the WoW TCG, Hearthstone, League of Legends, his time spent playing WoW Classic, and much more. Support Josh & Countdown today over at Patreon, including bonus 'Countdown After Dark' po...

Apr 23, 20212 hr

CTC #19 - Forget Paris

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. In this episode, I get a collection of buds together to rib each other about pronunication, commentate urination and maybe talk a little bit of TBC news in between. Guests include Ayle, Booth, Defcamp, Hunk, and Melderon. After that, I also have a quick chat with fellow Aussie, Carnage, about world buff-less ra...

Apr 17, 20212 hr 43 min

CTC #18 - A Tribute To The Best Interview In The World

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Former TBC dev Shawn Carnes agreed to sit down with me for an interview. I warned him that interviews with me tend to.....run a little long. 4 beautiful hours later, this is what we wound up with. Get comfy on your couch, crack open a cold beer, and drink along with Shawn and I as we take a trip down memory lan...

Apr 07, 20212 hr 7 min

CTC #17 - WBTFs

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Hallelujah, it's raining men AND Countdown To Classic episodes as we go back to back in 24 hours with Blizzard dropping some news about the state of World Buffs in Classic WoW, and giving us a big tidbit about how they'll work in TBC. In that they won't. There, I saved you a podcast listen! Guests include Ayle,...

Mar 31, 20211 hr 53 min

CTC #16 - Rhythm & Beta

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. In this episode, I talk with a few mates who have been no life-ing the beta during its first week, as we discuss what we've seen, how it's felt and some of the controversial news and discoveries of the week. Guests include Ayle, Crix, Defcamp, Melderon and Navak. Support Josh & Countdown today over at Patre...

Mar 30, 20211 hr 48 min

CTC #15 - Mages Gone Wild

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. In this episode, we let the mages off the leash as we burn through two and a half hours of hardcore action....with some TBC chat mixed in, I guess, if you're into that kind of thing. Guests include Booth, North, Rhivx, and Qbert. Support Josh & Countdown today over at Patreon, including bonus 'Countdown Aft...

Mar 19, 20212 hr 41 min

CTC #14 - Levelling Exploits/Rogues/Mages/Fire Locks

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. For this one I put together a crew to discuss the mysterious levelling exploits that everyone is buzzing about, and then we go on a number of tangents, talking the beta, the backlash to the backlash for rogues, mage potential, and potentially extinguishing the dreams of fire locks, amongst others. Guests includ...

Mar 12, 20212 hr 35 min

CTC #13 - Kevin Jordan on TBC Druids & Warriors

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Today, we get former vanilla and TBC class designer, and part time super hero, Kevin Jordan back in action to explain some of his design choices for Druids & Warriors in TBC. Go behind the scenes with Kevin and find out what was going through his mind at the time, including a couple of things he didn't nece...

Mar 08, 20211 hr 36 min

CTC #12 - Announcement Breakdown

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Well, it's official. I didn't waste my time podcasting about TBC for the past six months! It's official baby, TBC Classic is coming to you........soon? We got a lot of information at Blizzconline about the game and so that means it's time for a bunch of analysis and conversation about it. I assembled a couple o...

Feb 24, 20212 hr

CTC #11 - TBC Predictions

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. It's almost time for the big event and the unveiling that we're all hoping for, so to celebrate I've called in the big guns to go over some final predictions for how TBC will be rolled out to us all. Guests include Ayle, Costin, Hunk, Naismith, Pikseh & Wille. Support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a ...

Feb 13, 20212 hr 1 min

CTC #10 - Paladin Pool Party

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. It's a Paladin pool party as Josh talks to four holy avengers about the big issues concerning TBC Paladins. Seal of Blood outrage, main tank outrage, faction balance outrage - we've got all the outrage you can handle and the cool, calm (and hungover) voices in Costin, Frok, Rand, ToAllCameOne, and Zarator to he...

Feb 02, 20212 hr 5 min

CTC #9 - Sayonara Spell Batching, Hello Drums

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Ding-Dong! Spell Batching is dead. And I, for one, welcome our new arena overlords. Listen in as Josh grabs regular Countdown contributors Booth, Fredmunroe, and North to discuss the significance behind Blizzard's decision to punt spell batching on Classic Servers. The crew also touches on a drums related tange...

Jan 25, 20211 hr 6 min

CTC #8 - Ex-WoW Class Lead Kevin Jordan

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Women want him. Men want to be him. Yes, he's back - former WoW Class Design Lead Kevin Jordan is here to give his accounts of why things were, or weren't, done the way they were in TBC. Be sure to take the time to listen in on his every word as myself and Ayle pepper him with general questions about the design...

Jan 18, 20211 hr 45 min

CTC #7 - TBC Economic Predictions

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. Grab yourself a cigar and a brandy as Josh is joined by five amazing guests in what is one of the best chats that has been featured on any Countdown episode. Listen in 3 action packed hours (seriously!) as Gargoyal, Naismith, Wiwicas, Yolohse, and Zarator debate amongst themselves, with economics degrees in han...

Dec 24, 20203 hr 2 min

CTC #6 - 25 Man Raid Comps

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. This episode Josh recruits four chatty raiders, from the main tank of Onslaught to a veteran private server GM, to discuss their ideal 25 man raid composition. Listen in as Cleavis, Frok, Naismith, and Yolo talk amongst themselves as they build their dream team. Join the show's discord here: https://discord.gg ...

Dec 14, 20201 hr 47 min

CTC #5 - Priests

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. This episode Josh recruits five chatty priests to discuss the TBC Priest. Whether you prefer to heal or melt faces, make sure you take the time to listen to all of this one! Time Stamps: Priests w/ Defcamp, Egregious, Fahq, Jooda, & Lightshy - 1:35 Are Priests 'Fun' To Play in TBC? - 5:00 Is Vampiric Touch ...

Dec 03, 20202 hr

CTC #4 - Shaman + Levelling Predictions

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. This episode we get our hands on our totems as Josh recruits three big brains to discuss TBC Shaman. Then we turn to our crystal balls as Josh asks a couple of community members for predictions on what may come through the levelling process from 60 to 70 in Outland. Time Stamps: Shaman w/ Egregious, Melderon, &...

Nov 23, 20202 hr 46 min

CTC #3 - Rogues + Multiboxing News

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. This episode we step into the shadows to discuss Rogues as Josh recruits four sneaky pricks to discuss all the weird and wonderful TBC related issues for rogues. Then we turn to our first bit of news that will have ramifications in TBC as Blizzard dropped a multiboxing bomb on the community. Josh recruited a co...

Nov 12, 20202 hr 38 min

CTC #2 - Hunters + Changes (Part Two)

Welcome to the TBC Classic podcast where it's not my opinion that counts - but yours! Each episode Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding The Burning Crusade. This episode we move on to Hunters as Josh recruits seven (!) of the bastards to discuss all the big ticket issues relating to our ranged friends (and their pets). Then we finish up the huge chat from the last episode with part two of the 'changes' call with a bunch of your favourite Classic content creators. T...

Nov 02, 20202 hr 32 min

Countdown To Crusade #1 - Warlocks + Changes (Part One)

We'reeeeeeeeee backkkkkkkkkk!!!! Welcome to the new podcast focusing on The Burning Crusade Classic! Each week Josh chats with the WoW Classic community on the issues surrounding TBC. We start the show with a roundtable discussion amongst Warlocks about how their class will fare going into the expansion. Then we move into part one of an epic chat with a bunch of familiar content creators about the huge topic of 'changes'. Time Stamps: Josh's Holiday - 0:00 Warlocks w/ Booth, Gargoyal, Judene, an...

Oct 26, 20202 hr 24 min

Zombie Countdown #5 - PvP/BG Issues + More Countdown Guilds

It's the final Zombie Countdown as we're just about ready to begin the TBC show in the very near future! Listen in today as we touch on a key PvP change made by Blizzard with Fredmonroe & Manny, while also touching base with the other guilds around the world formed from the Countdown community. Call #1 - PvP Changes @ 1:15 Call #2 - Meet @ 43:20 Call #3 - Meet (EU) @ 1:06:20 Join the Classic TBC subreddit @ https://www.reddit.com/r/classicwowtbc/ Join Josh's Discord to discuss WoW Classic an...

Oct 09, 20201 hr 41 min

Zombie Countdown #4 - Flyhacking, TBC When & Meet Countdown

Tune in for an important episode today as we crash tackle a very important issue that has unfortunately been sighted in the last week in WoW Classic - flyhacking. Listen in as Ayle and Judene and I discuss hacking, cheating and where this may take Classic if things go unaddressed. After that, I speak with Zarator and Richie about if, and perhaps more importantly, when we might get TBC Classic. Finally, I wind up the show with the first of three calls coming speaking to the amazing people of the ...

Sep 26, 20201 hr 50 min

JCP Ep #3 - Final Fantasy XVI, Hogwarts Legacy, WoW Shadowlands Covenants

Welcome to the Josh Corbett Podcast, where it's not my opinion that counts, but yours! Listen in today as the show takes calls from the gaming community, discussing the news and issues that we bond over as gamers. This week, we talk about the amazing Final Fantasy XVI announcement and breakdown the trailer a little, we discuss Hogwarts Legacy for the Harry Potter fans, and then turn to a hot button topic in World of Warcraft coming up in Shadowlands, 'covenants'. Calls: Final Fantasy XVI w/ Patr...

Sep 21, 20201 hr 40 min

JCP Ep #2 - Xbox Series S, PS1 25th Anniversary, New World Impressions

Welcome to the Josh Corbett Podcast, where it's not my opinion that counts, but yours! Listen in today as the show takes calls from the gaming community, discussing the news and issues that we bond over as gamers. This week, we talk about the long awaited leak/news regarding the Xbox Series S and what Microsoft has up their sleeve for us, the PS1 had a quiet milestone through the week as it celebrated its 25th birthday so we wax nostalgia about that beloved platform, and then MMORPG fans give th...

Sep 15, 20201 hr 33 min
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