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Rolling Restart : A World of Warcraft Podcast

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Hosted by Brian “Rho” Black and a regular rotation of co-hosts, the Rolling Restart tackles a variety of topics connected to retail World of Warcraft. This show places less of an emphasis on news and more on the state of the game and the community that supports it. New shows posted every two weeks.

Episodes

Rolling to a Stop

The host of the Rolling Restart discusses the end of his run as host on the show almost six years since the first episodes. Thank you for listening! We invite you to check out the Unshackled Fury podcast for more WoW content as you head into Dragonflight.

Nov 14, 20227 min

#118 - Dragonflight of Fancy

Manny, Cinder, Berzerker, and Rho share their thoughts and opinions on the development of Dragonflight! Has Rho's interest increased in the next expansion? Is dragon flying really THAT good? And why does the best feature about the expansion also end up being the least hyped one?

Sep 13, 20221 hr 28 min

#117 - W.A.R. : What is it Good For?

Brian is joined by Hearthcasual co-host Kevin Ellis to discuss the recent announcement of Warcraft Arclight Rumble, the first mobile exclusive Warcraft game!

May 11, 202252 min

#116 - Dragonflight First Impressions

Manny, Cinder, Berzerker, and Rho discuss the Dragonflight cinematic, the presentation of the reveal itself, and the elements of the new expansions that most have their interest. Find our show page at warcraftradio.com! The following is a list of links to known Dragonflight interviews and information. Do check them out! For Azeroth! Interviews Steve Danuser - https://warcraftradio.com/for-azeroth-ep-210-steve-danuser-talks-dragonflight/ BlizzPlanet with Jackie Wiley and Tina Wang - https://warcr...

Apr 26, 20221 hr 29 min

#115 - Several Months Later...

Just hours before Patch 9.2 launches, Rho returns to the show with Cinder, Manny, and Berzerker to discuss the past seven months of WoW, what 9.2 has to offer current and returning players, and what the group hopes to see from the next expansion! You'll also learn the current status of the show and how often you can expect to hear it in the months ahead. Join us for a return that has been 222 days in the making! Follow @RestartCast on Twitter to be informed of future updates....

Feb 21, 20221 hr 34 min

#114 - I've Been Rho, You've Been You...

A little over a week after the release of 9.1, Belle joins Rho to discuss Torghast, Sylvanas, and other topics. Thank you for joining us over the past four and a half years. Follow @RestartCast on Twitter to be informed of any future updates should they become available.

Jul 13, 20211 hr 25 min

#113 - Chains of Domination Roundtable

Cinder, Manny, and Rho are joined by Berzerker from Unshackled Fury to discuss what they're most excited about when it comes to the Chains of Domination update!

Jun 30, 20211 hr 32 min

#112 - Meanwhile in Eorzea

Rho is joined by Jon Jagger and Brandon Matthews to discuss their experiences with Final Fantasy XIV. WoW-themed episodes of the show return on June 29th, the release date for the 9.1 content update!

Jun 22, 20211 hr 25 min

#111 - Press Pause to Continue

Rho takes a moment to share his thoughts on unsubscribing from WoW and taking a break from the game, and this podcast, until the 9.1 content update. Rolling Restart Episode 112 will be recorded shortly before the launch of WoW 9.1. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this hiatus. Follow @RestartCast and @WarcraftRadio on Twitter for updates.

Apr 20, 202130 min

#110 - Spring Break

Rho is joined by Manny to discuss taking a break from the game, and what aspects of Shadowlands could use improvement in 9.1 and beyond. You can catch the premiere of new episodes of the show every other Tuesday at 5pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Apr 06, 20211 hr 2 min

#109 - Under the Table

Rho and Cinder share their thoughts on Azeroth Roundtable's announced hiatus, troubles in Torghast, the might of Mythic Stone Generals, going solo in WoW, and more! You can catch the premiere of new episodes of the show every other Tuesday at 5pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Mar 23, 20211 hr 6 min

#108 - PvPvEpiphany

Belle and Rho spend a good portion of this show talking about Anduin and Sylvanas, but don't worry, there's a hint of PvP in here as well! This episode contains mature language. Listener discretion is advised. You can catch the premiere of new episodes of the show every other Tuesday at 5pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Mar 09, 20211 hr 8 min

#107 - Anima Wishes & Caviar Dreams

Ben Bumhoffer and Rho talk about their Blizzconlive experiences! You can catch the premiere of new episodes of the show every other Tuesday at 4pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Feb 23, 20211 hr 10 min

#106 - Too Unshackled, Too Furious

Berzerker and Navox from Unshackled Fury return to the show to share their thoughts on Shadowlands so far, and their hopes for the future as Blizzconline and news of 9.1 looms on the horizon. This episode contains mature language. Listen to new episodes of the show when they premiere every other Tuesday at 4pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Feb 09, 20211 hr 7 min

#105 - Good Luck Protection

Brian and Manny add their thoughts to the current discussions involving Torghast, PvE gear in Shadowlands, and more! Listen to new episodes of the show when they premiere every other Tuesday at 4pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Jan 27, 20211 hr

#104 - Sparkles & Slime

Rho is joined by Moogyver once again! They talk about taking Shadowlands at a casual pace, and what would a Moogyver episode be without a healthy dose of Engineering discussion? All that, plus looking ahead at the year to come! Listen to new episodes of the show when they premiere every other Tuesday at 4pm Eastern time at warcraftradio.com/live !

Jan 14, 20211 hr 2 min

#103 - PantsWatch 2021

Cinder and Rho talk about the Race to World First, spending time in Torghast, and more! Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Dec 29, 20201 hr 6 min

#102 - A Legendary Need

Rho & Belle talk about Torghast days before the series of buffs and nerfs that have brought it to its current state! This episode does contain some explicit language. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Dec 20, 20201 hr 2 min

#101 - A Stroll Through the Shadows

Rho goes solo for an episode to give some of his first week impressions and experiences in Shadowlands! Warning: This episode does contain some spoilers for the leveling content and early endgame of Shadowlands. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Dec 01, 20201 hr 5 min

#100 - Memories and Shadows

The show's 100th episode features Ben, Jon, Cinder, and Manny along with returning former co-hosts Ginger and Moogyver for a roundtable discussion that reflects on 16 years of World of Warcraft and looks ahead to what has everyone excited about Shadowlands. All that, plus Rho dares to ask the question: "Alliance or Horde?" What, you thought the Battle for Azeroth was over? Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !...

Nov 17, 20201 hr 54 min

#99 - Missed it by That Much

Recorded one day before we found out the new release date for Shadowlands, Ben and Rho talk about a variety of topics including recent time spent in game and what each of them are looking for when it comes to engaging content nowadays. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Nov 03, 20201 hr 5 min

#98 - The Mighty 9

Manny and Rho discuss their thoughts on the initial days of the pre-patch, as well as speculate on the release of Shadowlands content proper. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Oct 20, 20201 hr 10 min

#97 - Forward Thinking

Special guest co-host Ryan Rieder joins Rho to talk about the Shadowlands delay, the state of the upcoming expansion, and systems of borrowed power in WoW over the years. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Oct 06, 20201 hr 18 min

#96 - Maldraxxus is Hufflepuff

Listen to the end for details on how to win a Shadowlands beta key from September 23-29! After a brief deliberate discussion about Final Fantasy XVI, Jon Jagger and Rho rank the Afterlives cinematics and discuss the merits of stories in the Warcraft universe that are told outside of the game. And yes, they do talk about Sylvanas a bit. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !...

Sep 22, 20201 hr 12 min

#95 - Rolling Ripcord

Cinder & Rho talk about Night Fae, Covenant abilities, the #PullTheRipcord movement, and uncover what Rho's true frustration is over all of the recent discussion related to these topics. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Sep 08, 202058 min

#94 - Yes Virginia, There is a PvP Vendor

Rho & Belle talk about Shadowlands PvP vendors, covenant choices, and more! Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Aug 25, 20201 hr 2 min

#93 - A Genie Out of the Bottle

Rho welcomes new regular co-host to the show, Manny from the For Azeroth podcast! Topics discussed this time around include reflection on the evolution of "Legendary" items in WoW, stories from the recent opening of the gates of Ahn'Qiraj on Classic, the blessing and curse that modern MMO conveniences bring to the player experience, and more! Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !...

Aug 11, 20201 hr 1 min

#92 - Triple Critical

Rho welcomes Toshmifune and Taliep from The Halfhill Report for a discussion on early Shadows Rising impressions (no spoilers,) storytelling in and outside of the game, Sylvanas, Shadowlands, a look back at Battle for Azeroth, and the one thing that both Tosh and Rho can't ignore. Follow the show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !

Jul 21, 20201 hr 7 min

#91 - Rising to the Occasion : An Interview with Madeline Roux

Jon Jagger and Brian Black welcome World of Warcraft novel author Madeline Roux! You'll learn more about her background, her thoughts and feelings on certain WoW characters, and just maybe a small tease of elements you can expect to find in Shadows Rising! Shadows Rising releases on July 14th. You can follow Madeline on Twitter @authoroux . Follow this show on Twitter @RestartCast and check out our show page at WarcraftRadio.com !...

Jul 06, 20201 hr 1 min

#90 - Mawesome

Ben Bumhoffer and Rho chat about Star Wars: Squadrons, Torghast vs. Horrific Visions, character customization, and characters that they're looking forward to seeing (or not seeing) in Shadowlands! We are excited to bring you a special interview episode in two weeks with Madeline Roux, the author of the upcoming WoW novel, Shadows Rising! If you would like to submit a question to be asked on that episode, tweet it to @RestartCast by June 28th . You can also submit your questions in the Rolling Re...

Jun 23, 20201 hr 6 min
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