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Countdown To Classic

by Joshua Corbett · English · Leisure & Travel

A World of Warcraft Forever podcast where it's not my opinion that counts, but yours!

New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 3 hr 45 min
Latest: 14 Oct 2026
Language: English

Latest episode

14 Oct 2026 · 4 hr 34 minNew

Lightning Crashes

Josh sits down with several callers to discuss the issues with Enhancement Shaman, Frost Mage, Discipline Priest and Elemental Shaman. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the Countdown To Classic discord here:…

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5 Oct 2026 · 3 hr 22 min
Can't Buy Me Gold
The Countdown crew discuss the streamer gold buying controversy surrounding the upcoming beta PvP tournament and our reactions to the class podcast with the devs. Gold Buying Punishments - 3:55 Class Call Reactions - 59:00 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
28 Sep 2026 · 3 hr 45 min
The Dulltimate Warrior
Josh and the Countdown Crew give their thoughts on week one of the WoW Forever beta. Then, we hear from Marrow on the state of Warriors and rage in the current build. Week One Thoughts - 3:30 Warriors - 2:15:25 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
16 Sep 2026 · 4 hr 7 min
Classholes
Josh and the Countdown To Classic podcast crew go deep on how each class is looking going into the beta of World of Warcraft Forever. Which class will you pick? Intro - 0:30 Discipline Priest - 3:33 Smite Priest - 16:40 Holy Priest - 22:18 Shadow Priest - 27:42 Restoration Druid - 35:00 Balance Druid - 47:06 Feral Druid - 54:40 Restoration Shaman - 1:09:02 Blizzcon Tangent - 1:18:32 Enhancement Shaman - 1:25:30 Elemental Shaman - 1:31:52 Beastmaster Hunter - 1:45:21 Marksmanship Hunter - 1:56:00 Survival Hunter - 2:05:14 Holy Paladin - 2:13:38 Protection Paladin - 2:32:35 Rogue - 2:39:23…
15 Sep 2026 · 6 hr 7 min
Don't Forget, You're Here Forever
The next big thing in MMO gaming has been announced and its name is World of Warcraft Forever. Come listen in on the first impressions from the Countdown community on everything we saw, heard, felt and smelt at Blizzcon regarding the next WoW Classic offering. WoW Forever Announcement Impressions - 8:20 Josh Reviews The New Talent Trees - 3:56:00 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here:…
31 Aug 2026 · 5 hr 12 min
The Night Before Christmas
It's the last episode before Blizzcon and the inevitable Classic announcement that is coming with it, so we check in with Josh and the crew for some final thoughts and predictions. Also, Fred, Arcos, Ubi and Josh go over a complete SoD review in light of what we hope makes it into Classic Plus from the great petri dish that it was. C+ Final Thoughts and Predictions - 3:20 SoD Review - 1:46:10 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time…
10 Aug 2026 · 5 hr 49 min
Classic Plustradamus
The Countdown crew put on their Nostradamus hats and make some bets on what is coming our way in Classic Plus. We also hear from DaBlasta again on some technical news, touch base with Ubi's cope, and talk to a group of LoL Classic players about the parallels between its launch and WoW Classic. C+ Technical News w/ DaBlasta - 3:35 Classic Plus Predictions - 44:20 Copealot w/ Ubiquitous - 3:49:45 LoL Classic & WoW Classic Parallels - 4:28:20 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing,…
23 Jun 2026 · 2 hr 46 min
Countdown To Camelot
Leak season has begun and we sink our teeth into the purported Blizzard product, 'Camelot' . Listen in as the Countdown crew disects the latest news and turns cope into dope. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the…
19 May 2026 · 4 hr 10 min
Ayle's Aussie Adventure
Ayle drops into Australia to podcast live with Josh and discuss TBC, Classic Plus and the pros and cons of vegemite. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the Countdown To Classic discord here: https://discord.gg/83thqw2fBw…
16 Mar 2026 · 3 hr 55 min
If You Build It They Will Coom
Josh and the guild get together to discuss the first month of TBC Anniversary. Then Marcus joins to discuss Blizzard's approach to PvP ratings. Month One - 3:35 PvP - 3:16:20 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the…
3 Feb 2026 · 9 hr 48 min
He's Gone Mad With Power
The old man has finally lost it, and has decided to drop the first near 10 hour episode of the show. Sit back, relax and enjoy the last month's worth of recordings touching on a smorgasbord of issues, beginning with, oddly enough, a non-WoW topic as Josh chats with Ashes of Creation players about the huge and unfortunate news that the project has been sidelined for now. Following that, tuck in for hours upon hours (in descending chronological order!) of TBC chat with the Countdown crew. Ashes of Creation - 7:30 TBC Call #1 1/30/26 - 2:46:40 TBC Call #2 1/23/26 - 5:09:15 TBC Call #3 1/9/26 -…
4 Jan 2026 · 4 hr 6 min
Baby's First Guild
Josh talks TBC in an extensive monologue and then tries his hand at starting up a guild in a large guild meeting. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the Countdown To Classic discord here: https://discord.gg/83thqw2fBw…
16 Dec 2025 · 2 hr 41 min
The Manchurian Reprobate
Josh and Arcos take a cultural excursion to China to see what's going on with their Titanforged servers. Then the crew breaks down the pre-nerf/post-nerf TBC flip flop. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the Countdown To…
24 Nov 2025 · 2 hr 58 min
You'll Be Back
Josh comes crawling back to Anniversary servers after every other server on the planet either falls apart or is terrible. The Countdown crew discuss the TBC news and the changes coming with TBC Classic 2.0. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
3 Nov 2025 · 4 hr 33 min
The Search for More Money
Josh is back with a vengeance after IRL tried to hold him down, and he assembles the Countdown crew to discuss Bronzebeard, the Turtle WoW vs. Blizzard lawsuit and a supposed 'leak' regarding Classic Plus. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
9 Oct 2025 · 2 hr 57 min
Bronzeneckbeard
A second private server has hit the scene as the Countdown crew peeks over at Bronzebeard to see the huge contrast between what it offers and how Epoch did it. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the Countdown To Classic…
1 Oct 2025 · 3 hr 6 min
The Lost Map
The Countdown crew assembles and discusses whether or not Epoch players should start to get a bit itchy over the lack of a road map. We also discuss all the happenings from the past week and bring back another installment of Kangaroo Court. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here:…
23 Sep 2025 · 3 hr 5 min
The Toxic Avenger
Josh has hit 60 so now we can all move on from Epoch, right??!? WRONG! The journey is just getting started as the Countdown crew discuss more goings on from this week in Epoch and talk about bugs and the possible presence of toxic positivity. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here:…
16 Sep 2025 · 4 hr 24 min
Epochalypse Now
Countdown has decided to ruin another server, and Project Epoch has been served with a Cease and Desist letter. But, does that mean it's over? Listen in to the Countdown crew sound off on the legal side of things before turning to the Kangaroo Court for Epoch crimes against the guild. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live…
8 Sep 2025 · 3 hr 22 min
They're Eating The Tanks
Countdown has become a force to be reckoned with on Project Epoch...hear the continued adventures of the crew along with some commentary on the Turtle WoW lawsuit. and a great tank debate. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic…
1 Sep 2025 · 3 hr 9 min
Joseph & The Amazing Orange Colour Judo Belt
The guild continues to grow on Project Epoch...hear what their thoughts are on what they've seen and heard this week. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic Join the Countdown To Classic discord here:…
23 Aug 2025 · 3 hr 19 min
Yo Ho, A Pirate's Life For Now
A highly anticipated private server has dropped in Project Epoch, and Josh and the Countdown crew were there to tear through it on week one and give their thoughts on this take on Classic Plus and what it could mean going forward. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
3 Aug 2025 · 3 hr 28 min
Private Parts
Week one for two new servers is now in the books, as MoP Classic and Project Epoch launched this past week. Listen in to the Countdown crew discuss a tale of two servers and the wins and losses of both. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
21 Jul 2025 · 3 hr 7 min
PvP Is For Lovers
With the 'greatest PvP expansion ever' arriving today, Josh figured it was time to get the big boys together to discuss whether or not the prepatch has lived up to PvP expectations, how the classes have felt, and tell some war stories from BG's. After that, we check in with the devs to ask a few questions about re-releasing Mists of Pandaria in 2025. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here:…
24 Jun 2025 · 4 hr 19 min
Kinda Balanced, As All Things Should Be
Huge class changes have hit Mists of Pandaria Classic, which ensures that MoP will play a little differently this time around from how you remembered it. Listen to content creators Scottiejaye, Joardee & Doublezug sound off on an in depth analysis of what's happening, why and what it means for you and the class/spec you love going forward. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check…
8 Jun 2025 · 3 hr 42 min
All SoD Things Must Come To An End
The devs are passing the baton from Season of Discovery to Mists of Pandaria Classic and we got told this past week via a series of blue posts how this will go about, and some extra details on MoP Classic's makeup. In addition, a 'Classic Plus' survey went out to players feeling them out on what's to come post SoD. Josh invites a boat load of callers on to discuss how they feel about all the recent developments. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by…
27 May 2025 · 3 hr 2 min
See My Test, See My Test
Mists of Pandaria Classic raid testing is underway on the beta and so Josh grabs a group of content heavyweights to sound off on content creation in the MoP scene, bugs in the raids, and the raid content of MoP in general. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here: https://twitch.tv/countdownpods…
19 May 2025 · 2 hr 55 min
SoD Off
Season of Discovery players kicked me out of bed and forced me to record an improptu conversation, send help, I'm blinking Morse code! We chat Scarlet Enclave reviews after a month, whether or not there will be a phase nine, and whether or not SoD has been better or worse due to the GDKP ban. Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and…
13 May 2025 · 3 hr 57 min
Mopping Up
Mists of Pandaria Classic is right around the corner so it's time to help out the Countdown faithful with a class picking guide based on FUNSIES! How fun is every spec to play? Let's figure it out and help you through your crippling class selection anxiety. MoP Class Selection 'Guide' - 2:35 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and…
16 Apr 2025 · 6 hr 9 min
The Scarlet Sweater
The new raid has arrived and people are excited! Josh gathers the Conclave to discuss what's shaking in the Enclave as we get our VERY early impressions out there on this brand new raid content for Season of Discovery. Day Two - 3:05 Day Five - 3:44:50 Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here:…

About Countdown To Classic

A World of Warcraft Forever podcast where it's not my opinion that counts, but yours!

Countdown To Classic is a English leisure & travel podcast from Joshua Corbett. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: Joshua Corbett
Language: English
Category: Leisure & Travel
New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 3 hr 45 min
Latest episode: 14 Oct 2026
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