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  • The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

    Episode #748: 12.1 The Curse of Ula'tek is Live!

    11/08/2026 | 1h 33 mins.
    Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!
    This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss what to expect in pre-season week, Mythic 0's, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!
    Episode #748: 12.1 The Curse of Ula'tek is Live!






    What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
    World Quest Bonus Event
    PvP Brawl - Shado-Pan Showdown
    Mythic+ Affixes: Ascendant
    Micro-Holiday - Free T-Shirt Day - August 16th

    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    World Boss - Nexus-Captain Leth'ir (Naigtal)
    Special Assignment World Quests
    Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
    Dungeon weekly from Halduron
    World Events Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
    Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
    Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
    Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

    Important Posts
    August's Trading Post!
    Recurring Partner Facility Hardware Issue
    M+ Umbral Champion and Umbral Hero Scores – Updated August 4
    Midnight Season 1 Ending and Season 2 Information
    Curse of Ula'tek Content Update Notes Keep Track of Potions, Trinkets and More with New User Interface Updates
    Follow the Snakes

    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!
  • The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

    Episode #747: Curse of Ula'tek Goes Live August 11!

    05/08/2026 | 1h 35 mins.
    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 Season Start, Pre-Season Week, the August Trading post, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!
    Episode #747: Curse of Ula'tek Goes Live August 11!






    What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
    TURBULENT TIMEWAYS WEEK 6 - Dragonflight Timewalking
    PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
    Mythic+ Affixes: Pulsar
    Trial of Style - August 1st to 8th
    Darkmoon Faire - August 2nd to 8th

    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    World Boss - Imperator Pertinax (Val)
    Special Assignment World Quests
    Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
    Dungeon weekly from Halduron
    World Events Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
    Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
    Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
    Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

    Important Posts
    August's Trading Post!
    Curse of Ula'tek Goes Live August 11!
    Curse of Ula'tek: The Venomous Abyss Raid Goes Live August 18
    The Shadows Deepen: Midnight Season 2 Begins August 18
    Midnight: Curse of Ula'tek PTR 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!
  • The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

    Episode #746: The Season One Checklist!

    27/07/2026 | 1h 28 mins.
    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 Season One Achievements going away, the Gameplay Incident, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!
    Episode #746: The Season One Checklist!






    What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
    Weekly Event - Arena Skirmish Bonus Event
    TURBULENT TIMEWAYS WEEK 4 - Burning Crusade Timewalking
    PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
    Mythic+ Affixes: Devour
    Trial of Style - August 1st to 8th
    Darkmoon Faire - August 2nd to 8th

    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    World Boss - Nexus-Captain Leth'ir (Naigtal)
    Special Assignment World Quests
    Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
    Dungeon weekly from Halduron
    World Events Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
    Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
    Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
    Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

    Important Posts
    July's Trading Post Ignites a True-Blue Celebration
    [Updated 7/22] Join the Final Surge for Decor Duels
    The Clock is Ticking on Midnight Season 1 Achievements and Rewards
    Restorations of Hardcore Characters Lost to DDoS on July 21
    Prohibited Gameplay Incident and Response
    Midnight: Curse of Ula'tek PTR 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!
  • The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

    Episode #745: Dungeon Theory!

    20/07/2026 | 1h 49 mins.
    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 12.1 Mythic+ Dungeons Dev Blog, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!
    Episode #745: Dungeon Theory!






    What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
    Weekly Event - Midnight Dungeon Event
    TURBULENT TIMEWAYS WEEK 4 - Classic Timewalking
    PvP Brawl - Deep Six
    Mythic+ Affixes: Voidbound
    Micro-Holiday: Auction House Dance Party - July 22nd

    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    World Boss - Nexus-Captain Leth'ir (Naigtal)
    Special Assignment World Quests
    Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
    Dungeon weekly from Halduron
    World Events Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
    Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
    Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
    Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

    Important Posts
    July's Trading Post Ignites a True-Blue Celebration
    Midnight Season 2 Mythic+ Dungeon Philosophy and Design Goals
    Midnight: Curse of Ula'tek PTR 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!
  • The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

    Episode #744: Quality of life incoming!

    14/07/2026 | 1h 34 mins.
    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 12.1 Quality of life blog, The upcoming Classic UI updates, Linking WoW with Discord? Current Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!
    Episode #744: Quality of life incoming!






    What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
    Weekly Event - Delves Bonus Event
    Weekly Event - Pet Battle Bonus Event
    TURBULENT TIMEWAYS WEEK 3 - Shadowlands Timewalking
    PvP Brawl - Deep Six
    Mythic+ Affixes: Pulsar

    Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
    World Boss - Nexus-Captain Leth'ir (Naigtal)
    Special Assignment World Quests
    Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
    Dungeon weekly from Halduron
    World Events Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
    Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
    Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
    Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

    Important Posts
    July's Trading Post Ignites a True-Blue Celebration
    Item Levels Increasing in Midnight Season 2
    User Interface Updates in Classic
    Quality-of-Life Improvements Coming in Curse of Ula'tek
    Link Your Battle.net Account to Discord in the Curse of Ula'tek Content Update
    Midnight: Curse of Ula'tek PTR 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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About The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!
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!
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