G-Force: A Kaiju Podcast
137 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -A rotating cast of kaiju enthusiasts from all walks of life, headed by co-hosts Nick and Andrew, dive into a geeky dissection of all things kaiju- alternating between discussion of a randomly-chosen kaiju film, and discussion of kaiju topics or stories from other mediums, such as TV shows and graphic novels! Join us for this bi-monthly podcast; you never know what you're going to get next!
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Episodes
Ep 72: Goatzilla (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, 5-8)
March 28, 2024 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBAndrew, Nick, and Brendan continue their journey through Godzilla: Rulers of Earth with issues 5-8! Plus Godzilla: Minus One's Oscar win, the truth about Titanosaurus, and the mysterious appearance of Jet Jaguar! Introductions - (0:00) Godzilla's Oscar Win - (1:21) Rulers of Earth, 5-8 & Synopsis - (5:35) Issue 5 - (10:55) Issues 6 & 7 - (25:18) Issue 8 - (42:08) Final Thoughts - (51:38) Godzilla x Kong & Where to Find Us - (54:22) Sign Off - (56:04) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod http...
Ep 71: The Destruction Mixtape (Godzilla vs. Gigan)
March 19, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBNick, Andrew, James, and Ike discuss the first Showa Godzilla film on this podcast in over two years, 1972's Godzilla vs. Gigan! Plus the stock footage (of course), Haruo Nakajima's final performance as Godzilla, the Nebulans' dream logic plans, and much more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:38) Opening Thoughts - (4:32) Story & Characters - (10:10) Monsters & Special Effects - (40:06) Score - (1:16:39) MVP - (1:22:28) Final Thoughts - (1:24:19) Listener Feedback & Where to Find Us - (...
Ep 70: HELL YEAH! MOTHRA! (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, 1-4)
March 06, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MBAndrew, Nick, and Brendan begin their journey through the fan favorite comic book, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, by discussing the first four issues! Plus the incredible art by Matt Frank and Jeff Zornow, how this comic sets itself apart from its two predecessors, the unusual monster roster, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Our History With Rulers of Earth - (1:30) A Brief History of IDW's Ongoing Godzilla Comics - (5:26) Synopsis - (17:35) Issues 1 & 2 - (22:03) Issue 3 - (38:31) Issue 4 - (4...
Ep 69: Long Lost Canadian Son (Godzilla: Minus One - First Impressions)
February 17, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 62 MBWelcome to season 4! Join Nick, Andrew, James, and Ike as they discuss their first impressions of the brand new Godzilla film, Godzilla: Minus One! Plus the movie's box office records and award nominations, whether or not this movie was overhyped, and how Minus One is similar to... Godzilla vs. Megaguirus?! Introductions - (0:00) The Film's Success - (2:42) Our Expectations - (5:38) The Discussion - (11:04) Final Thoughts - (1:20:01) Next Time... - (1:23:23) Listener Feedback & Where to Fin...
Bonus Ep 5: Little Steven Spielberg Babies (Godzilla 2000, pt. 2 + Season 4 Update)
January 09, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBAfter they had to miss the full Godzilla 2000 episode, Andrew gives James and Brendan the chance to discuss the film, plus the differences between the Japanese and US cuts, the unmade American sequel to Godzilla 2000, an update about season 4 of G-Force, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Opening Thoughts - (1:38) Familiarity w/ the Japanese Cut - (3:52) JP Cut vs. US Cut Differences, pt. 1 - (4:51) First Half Discussion - (13:17) JP Cut vs. US Cut Differences, pt. 2 - (58:44) Second Half Di...
Ep 68: It's Gotta Have Creatures (Cloverfield)
October 31, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBNick, Elphie, and newcomer Chase gather to discuss 2008's Cloverfield for Halloween/season 3's finale! Plus how Clover influenced subsequent western monster designs, the film's connection to 9/11, whether or not more found footage kaiju films can work, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Introducing Chase - (0:31) Cloverfield & Synopsis - (1:10) Cast List - (5:27) The Discussion - (5:48) Score - (57:38) MVP - (59:45) James, Brendan, & Parker's Thoughts - (1:01:38) Final Thoughts - (1:16:10) Th...
Ep 67: Mix Master Nick (Dark Horse's Gamera)
October 24, 2023 04:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBAndrew, Nick, and Parker gather to discuss Dark Horse's sequel comic to Gamera: Guardian of the Universe! Plus the human characters' strange names, why this comic isn't what we expected it to be, the point it becomes a true Gamera story, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:38) The Discussion - (5:57) Final Thoughts - (41:49) Next Time… - (45:41) Listener Feedback & Where to Find Us - (46:20) Sign Off - (50:18) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagram.com/gforceka...
Ep 66: Eat Rats. I'm Batman. (Power Rangers)
October 12, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours - 88.1 MBNick, Andrew, James, and Brendan form the Megazord to take on 2017's Power Rangers! Plus something that's really cool and frustrating at the same time, Jason Scott's bizarre music listening habits, how Angel Grove is similar to Springfield, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:09) Opening Thoughts - (5:35) Story & Characters - (8:28) Monsters, Mechs, & Special Effects - (1:12:38) Score - (1:39:26) Stray Thoughts - (1:50:45) MVP - (1:54:40) Final Thoughts - (1:56:39) Random Number ...
Ep 65: Just Guys Bein' Dudes (Godzilla: The Half-Century War)
September 28, 2023 04:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBJoin Andrew, Nick, and Brendan as they discuss the 2013 five-issue comic book mini-series, Godzilla: The Half-Century War! Plus the monster that's really cool every time it appears in anything other than its own movie, how this comic tells us who Mothra is as a character without actually saying it, how Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin are the true villains of the story, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (2:46) The Discussion - (8:04) Final Thoughts - (41:05) Random Number Generator...
Ep 64: Dude, Stop (Varan)
September 21, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBSeason 3 continues as Nick, Andrew, and Elphie discuss 1958's Varan, as well as its American cut, Varan the Unbelievable! Plus whether or not Varan is truly unbelievable, Elphie battling both Andrew and Nick on two separate topics, an extremely bored scientist, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:57) Opening Thoughts - (7:35) Story & Characters - (11:10) Monsters & Special Effects - (35:00) Score - (1:08:27) Stray Thoughts - (1:17:13) MVP - (1:24:12) Final Thoughts - (1:27:08) Pa...
Ep 63: The Magna Offenders (Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
September 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBAndrew, Nick, and James morph into action to discuss 2022’s five-issue comic book mini-series, Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers! Plus how the Power Rangers TV series came to be, the importance of how one writes dialogue for an ensemble, how this crossover respects the power of both Godzilla and the Megazord, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Our History with Power Rangers/The Origin of Power Rangers - (1:52) Synopsis - (11:52) The Discussion - (16:38) Final Thoughts - (44:09) Ra...
Ep 62: Get Off My Lawn (Godzilla 2000)
August 20, 2023 05:00 - 3 hours - 127 MBNick, Andrew, Ike, and Elphie get together to kick off season 3! Hear them discuss 1999's Godzilla 2000, plus the Japanese cut vs. the US cut, the battle for Miyasaka's soul, one of the best human villains in the franchise, and much more! But especially the Japanese cut vs. the US cut... Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:29) Opening Thoughts - (6:20) Story & Characters - (14:36) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:06:31) Score - (2:21:42) Stray Thoughts - (2:39:57) MVP - (2:49:17) Final Thou...
Ep 62 - Get Off My Lawn (Godzilla 2000)
August 20, 2023 05:00 - 3 hours - 127 MBNick, Andrew, Ike, and Elphie get together to kick off season 3! Hear them discuss 1999's Godzilla 2000, plus the Japanese cut vs. the US cut, the battle for Miyasaka's soul, one of the best human villains in the franchise, and much more! But especially the Japanese cut vs. the US cut... Tiger Drop Films (Ike's YouTube Channel): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCng0uLj2dFs9qTurFVoRVCg https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagram.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.facebook.com/gforce...
Bonus Episode - Godzilla: Minus One (Teaser Trailer Discussion)
July 19, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBNOTE: There are some issues with Brendan's audio where it cuts out for a couple seconds a few times in this episode. We apologize and we hope you enjoy the discussion regardless. Nick, Parker, and Brendan gather to discuss the teaser trailer for Toho's upcoming Godzilla film, Godzilla: Minus One! Hear their thoughts on the film's setting, Godzilla's design, the film's potential political commentary, and more! https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagram.com/gforcekaijupod https...
Bonus Ep 4: Godzilla: Minus One (Teaser Trailer Discussion)
July 19, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBNOTE: There are some issues with Brendan's audio where it cuts out for a couple seconds a few times in this episode. We apologize and we hope you enjoy the discussion regardless. Nick, Parker, and Brendan gather to discuss the teaser trailer for Toho's upcoming Godzilla film, Godzilla: Minus One! Hear their thoughts on the film's setting, Godzilla's design, the film's potential political commentary, and more! https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagram.com/gforcekaijupod https...
Ep 61: Counterpoint: Clancy Brown (Godzilla: The Series Finale)
July 04, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBAndrew, Nick, James, and Brendan close out season 2 of G-Force by discussing the final two episodes of Godzilla: The Series! Plus their top 5 monsters from the series, top 5 episodes, opinions on the series as a whole, and more! Thank You for Your Patience - (0:00) Introductions - (0:29) Ep. 39: Tourist Trap - (1:57) Ep. 40: Clash of the Titans - (23:40) Nick's Unofficial Alternate GTS Episode Order - (57:40) Top 5 Episodes - (1:04:15) Top 5 Monsters - (1:09:51) MVP - (1:16:20) Final Though...
Remembering Evan A. Baker - Part 1
June 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBTwo recordings of the G-Force family gathering to remember our close friend, Evan, after his passing in November. Evan's Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user38308714 Evan's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kanekofan Evan's self portrait: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47H71RsRNxg Introductions- (0:00) Andrew, James, Brendan, Ike, & Elphie - (0:54) Nick, Parker, & Jen - (55:01)
Remembering Evan A. Baker - Part 2 - The Best of Evan
June 02, 2023 04:00 - 3 hours - 141 MBA very long compilation of some of Evan's best moments on the podcast, because narrowing them down is extremely difficult. Here are some timestamps for if you wanna know which episode each clip is from. Introductions - (0:00) Ep. 1 - What We Love About Godzilla - (1:35) Ep. 2 - Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. - (4:17) Ep. 5 - Favorite Human Characters, pt. 1 - (8:01) Ep. 6 - Dogora - (17:47) Ep. 7 - Favorite Human Characters, pt. 2 - (21:23) Ep. 8 - Terror of MechaGodzilla - (33:29) Ep. 10 - Mothra ...
Ep 60: Cash Money Rodan (Halloween Special)
October 27, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBIn our 2022 Halloween special, Nick, Parker, Ike, James, and Brendan dive headfirst into 1956's Rodan! Plus the scariest scene in a kaiju movie, the prices of super 8s in 2022, Brendan waking up next to a Meganulon, and more! Here’s the hypothetical Showa Megaguirus that freaked us out so much: https://www.deviantart.com/quinn-red/art/MonsterMarch-4-SHOWA-MEGAGUIRUS-788214977 Introductions - (2:09) Synopsis - (3:17) Cast List - (7:04) Discussing Rodan - (7:35) The Arrival of James and Bren...
Ep 59: Beautiful Godzilla Believers (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 35-38)
October 13, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours - 83 MBAndrew, Nick, and Brendan continue their journey through Godzilla: The Series by diving into episode 35-38! Plus, one of the best episodes yet, one of the worst episodes yet, a little in between, another connection to King of the Hill, a furious rant from Brendan, and more! Introductions - (0:39) Ep. 35: S.C.A.L.E - (3:12) Ep. 36: Future Shock - (38:43) Ep. 37: End of the Line - (1:03:37) Ep. 38: Area 51 - (1:30:18) N.I.G.E.L. vs. Nick Scream Count Final Tally - (1:54:26) Halloween Special ...
Ep 58: Gothic Willy Wonka (Gamera vs. Zigra)
September 27, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBParker, serving as substitute host in Nick and Andrew's absence, is joined by Brendan and Elphie to dive deep into the depths of Gamera vs. Zigra! Plus why this film is secretly dark, why it's actually the precursor to Godzilla: Singular Point, why it serves as a metaphor for Australia, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:09) Opening Thoughts - (4:37) Story & Characters - (8:38) Monsters & Special Effects - (38:16) Score - (59:20) Brendan's Random Trivia - (1:02:20) MVP - (1:03:5...
Ep. 58: Gothic Willy Wonka (Gamera vs. Zigra)
September 27, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBParker, serving as substitute host in Nick and Andrew's absence, is joined by Brendan and Elphie to dive deep into the depths of Gamera vs. Zigra! Plus why this film is secretly dark, why it's actually the precursor to Godzilla: Singular Point, why it serves as a metaphor for Australia, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:09) Opening Thoughts - (4:37) Story & Characters - (8:38) Monsters & Special Effects - (38:16) Score - (59:20) Brendan's Random Trivia - (1:02:20) MVP - (1:03:5...
Ep 57: Gaslight, Gatekeep, G-Force (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 30-34)
September 13, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 87.6 MBNick, James, and Brendan gather to discuss episodes 30-34 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the return of Ruby, a very important phone call, Nick Tatopoulos’s alcohol problem, pre-recorded messages from Andrew, and more! Introductions - (0:41) Ep. 30: Freak Show - (1:17) Andrew’s Thoughts on Ep. 30 - (24:24) Ep. 31: Metamorphosis - (30:16) Andrew’s Thoughts on Ep. 31 - (43:22) Ep. 32: Where is Thy Sting? - (46:10) Andrew’s Thoughts on Ep. 32 - (1:09:17) Ep. 33: Underground Movement - (1:15:52) ...
Ep 56: G-Graspers: A Kaiju Podcast (Godzilla vs. Megaguirus)
August 30, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours - 109 MBNick, Andrew, and Evan welcome Ike back to the show just in time to cover 2000's Godzilla vs. Megaguirus! Plus children who find incredible advancements in technology to be extremely disappointing, the mass insanity in the room, the ever growing list of fan films for us to make, the best non-Ifukube Godzilla theme, and much more! Tiger Drop Films: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCng0uLj2dFs9qTurFVoRVCg Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:36) Opening Thoughts - (5:42) Story & Characters -...
Ep 55: All Roads Lead to Zaat (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 25-29)
August 18, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours - 84.1 MBAndrew, Nick, Brendan, Parker, and James assemble to dive into episodes 25-29 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the Cameron Winter(s) problem, the Nick & Audrey problem, monsters that actually have a recognizable silhouette, NIGEL becoming a dog, and more! Introductions - (0:38) Ep. 25: Lizard Season - (1:23) Ep. 26: The Ballad of Gens Du Marais - (29:58) Ep. 27: Ring of Fire - (53:00) Ep. 28: Protector - (1:17:20) Ep. 29: Vision - (1:36:46) Random Number Generator & Where to Find Us - (1:55:23...
Ep 54: The Monster Movie Ever (Yongary, Monster from the Deep)
August 02, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBNick, Andrew, and Brendan gather to discuss 1967's Yongary, Monster from the Deep! Plus Nick's new kitten, Yongary’s ties to the Gamera franchise, Parker's sadness over missing the episode about what is definitely his favorite movie ever, whether or not this movie is trying to say something, and much more! Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) Audio Commentary by Steve Ryfle & Kim Song-ho: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYkha2ehZHI Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:52) Opening Thoughts...
Ep 53: Two-Frog Combat Coulson (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 20-24)
July 19, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 85.2 MBWe continue to storm through Godzilla: The Series as Andrew and James tackle episodes 20-24! Plus too many episodes with too many similarities in a row, figuring out who should be voted off the HEAT team between Craven and Randy, finding an action figure from James's childhood, and much more! Introductions - (0:39) Ep. 20: Web Site - (1:33) Ep. 21: Wedding Bells Blew - (21:49) Ep. 22: Juggernaut - (44:09) Ep. 23: Shafted - (1:05:05) Ep. 24: Trust No One - (1:24:39) Brendan's Thoughts - (1:5...
Ep 52: Russ Tamblyn Lol (The War of the Gargantuas)
July 05, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBNick, Parker, Brendan, and new voice on the show, Elphie, (plus a little bit of Evan) gather to tackle 1966's The War of the Gargantuas! Plus Russ Tamblyn's infamous behavior on set, Haruo Nakajima being the greatest, Devo, a whole lot of nothing, and much more! Let's just hope the words don't get stuck in our throats! Introductions - (0:32) Introducing Elphie - (0:51) The War of the Gargantuas & Synopsis - (2:58) Opening Thoughts - (4:13) Story & Characters - (7:37) Monsters & Special Effe...
Ep 51: Pizza Rat is Eternal (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 15-19)
June 21, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 88.5 MBAndrew, Nick, James, Brendan, and Parker gather to discuss episodes 15-19 of Godzilla: The Series, which includes the epic three-part saga, Monster Wars! Plus a giant bat we spend a whole lot of time talking about, the grossest episode of the show yet, Philippe In Name Only, why Pizza Rat won't be blessing Andrew's slice, and much more! Introductions - (0:39) Eps. 15-17: Monster Wars, Parts 1-3 - (1:07) Ep. 18: An Early Frost - (1:10:19) Ep. 19: What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been - (1:36:5...
Ep 51: Pizza Rat is Eternal (Godzilla: The Series - Monster Wars)
June 21, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 88.5 MBAndrew, Nick, James, Brendan, and Parker gather to discuss episodes 15-19 of Godzilla: The Series, which includes the epic three-part saga, Monster Wars! Plus a giant bat we spend a whole lot of time talking about, the grossest episode of the show yet, Philippe In Name Only, why Pizza Rat won't be blessing Andrew's slice, and much more! Introductions - (0:39) Eps. 15-17: Monster Wars, Parts 1-3 - (1:07) Ep. 18: An Early Frost - (1:10:19) Ep. 19: What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been - (1:36:5...
Ep 50: Yeah, Cool, Slice Him Up (Gamera vs. Guiron)
June 07, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBIt’s our 50th episode! Join Andrew, Nick, Evan, and Parker as they discuss Gamera vs. Guiron! Plus the fan film(s) we’re DEFINITELY going to make, the hidden explanation for Space Gyaos within Gamera 3, a sad headcanon debunked by an even sadder real world fact, really delicious looking powdered donuts, and much more! Introductions - (0:46) Synopsis - (3:08) Opening Thoughts - (5:47) Story & Characters - (8:24) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:00:03) MVP - (1:40:02) Final Thoughts - (1:42:49...
Ep 49: PBS N.I.G.E.L. (Godzilla: The Series, episode 10-14)
May 10, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 94.9 MBAndrew, Nick, and Brendan gather to talk about episodes 10-14 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the show's empty promise, figuring out why Craven is even on the team, the best episode so far, the worst episode(s) so far, and more! This episode's thumbnail is part of a piece by Matt Frank! Here's a link to the full piece: https://www.deviantart.com/kaijusamurai/art/Godzilla-The-Series-print-for-G-Fest-XXV-753256216 Introductions - (0:38) Ep. 10: Bird of Paradise - (1:05) Ep. 11: Freeze - (31:11...
Ep 49: PBS N.I.G.E.L. (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 10-14)
May 10, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 94.9 MBAndrew, Nick, and Brendan gather to talk about episodes 10-14 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the show's empty promise, figuring out why Craven is even on the team, the best episode so far, the worst episode(s) so far, and more! This episode's thumbnail is part of a piece by Matt Frank! Here's a link to the full piece: https://www.deviantart.com/kaijusamurai/art/Godzilla-The-Series-print-for-G-Fest-XXV-753256216 Introductions - (0:38) Ep. 10: Bird of Paradise - (1:05) Ep. 11: Freeze - (31:11...
Ep 48: Ghidorah's Middle Head is Blasting Off Again! (Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah)
April 26, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 109 MBAndrew, Evan, Brendan, and Parker dive deep into 1991’s Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah! Plus answering the time travel question, fighting death androids, honoring Nobuyuki Yasumaru, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:26) Opening Thoughts - (4:52) Story & Characters - (12:11) The Time Travel - (1:05:26) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:30:26) Score - (2:00:48) MVP - (2:13:59) Incoming Transmission from Nick - (2:17:33) Final Thoughts - (2:23:25) Remembering Nobuyuki Yasumaru - (2:27:2...
Ep 47: Those Long, Lucious Eyelashes (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 5-9)
April 12, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 103 MBNick, Andrew, Parker, and James gather to discuss episodes 5-9 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus Nick’s shameful secret, the ultimate dream-reunion episode of G:TS, James still thinks he’s named Melvin, the Great Electrical Digression, the haunting of Episode 47, and much more! Introductions - (0:40) Ep. 5: Winter of Our Discontent - (1:08) Ep. 6: Cat and Mouse - (29:26) Ep. 7: Leviathan - (54:29) Ep. 8: What Dreams May Come - (1:23:24) Ep. 9: Hive - (1:48:06) NIGEL Scream Count - (2:17:15) Lis...
Ep 46: Gilligan Force (Atragon + Remembering Akira Takarada)
March 29, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 90.5 MBThe random number generator has returned! And this time it wants Nick, Andrew, James, and Evan to discuss 1963's Atragon! Plus remembering Akira Takarada, what our podcast is truly about, the swift genocide of the Mu people, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Remembering Akira Takarada - (1:20) Synopsis - (6:08) Opening Thoughts - (9:57) Story & Characters - (12:50) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:18:05) Score - (1:44:28) Stray Thoughts - (1:48:38) MVP - (1:51:59) Final Thoughts - (1:57:13) L...
Ep 45: Haim Saban, You Weirdo (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 1-4)
March 15, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 99.9 MBNick, Andrew, James, Parker, and Brendan gather to kick off our coverage of Godzilla: The Series with the first 4 episodes! And along the way, to get SO annoyed at James and Parker- you’ll have to listen to find out why! Plus basically all the coolest cartoons of the 90s, the character James thinks is named ‘Melvin,’ mounting evidence for an alternate universe, and much, much more! Introductions - (0:41) Background of Godzilla: The Series - (1:38) Our History with Godzilla: The Series - (3:...
Ep 44: France Was Just Trying to Make Kaiju For Fun (The Unmade Godzilla 2)
March 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBNick, Andrew, and Brendan assemble to discuss the treatment for the unproduced Godzilla '98 sequel! Plus the inherent irresponsibility of a heroic post-'98 Godzilla, Godzilla sustainability, the best idea that the Godzilla franchise hasn’t actually used yet, kaiju conspiracy theories, and lots and lots of talk about eating things- plus much more! Godzilla 2 Story Treatment: https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Godzilla_2_(unmade_1998_film_sequel) Introductions - (0:47) Synopsis - (1:15) Opening Thou...
Ep 44: France Was Just Trying to Make Kaiju for Fun (The Unmade Godzilla 2)
March 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBNick, Andrew, and Brendan assemble to discuss the treatment for the unproduced Godzilla '98 sequel! Plus the inherent irresponsibility of a heroic post-'98 Godzilla, Godzilla sustainability, the best idea that the Godzilla franchise hasn’t actually used yet, kaiju conspiracy theories, and lots and lots of talk about eating things- plus much more! Godzilla 2 Story Treatment: https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Godzilla_2_(unmade_1998_film_sequel) Introductions - (0:47) Synopsis - (1:15) Opening Thou...
Ep 43: Constant Wins, My Dude (Godzilla [1998])
February 15, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 119 MBNick, Andrew, Brendan, James, and Parker dive into the infamous Godzilla '98! Plus The Simpsons mystery, Hudson River depth discussions, one of the worst human characters in a Godzilla film, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (2:05) Opening Thoughts - (6:25) Story & Human Characters - (14:09) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:30:51) Score - (2:16:46) Stray Thoughts - (2:28:44) MVP - (2:29:48) Final Thoughts - (2:33:04) Listener Feedback & Where to Find Us - (2:42:46) Sign Off - (2:51...
Ep 42: But I’ll Get to That Part a Little Later (The Unmade Godzilla ‘94)
February 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBSeason 2 starts off with a bang as Nick, Andrew, and Brendan gather to discuss the unmade 1994 script for an American Godzilla film, as adapted into an online comic in 2015! Don’t be fooled by the esoteric subject matter- there’s a lot to say about the origins of the Monsterverse (real or speculated) in this one! Plus, The Prophecies of Rossio-damus, the Line That Should Not Have Been, Godzilla '94 and '98 as therapy for the screenwriters, the Darkest Godzilla Timeline, and much more! Graph...
Ep 42: But I’ll Get To That Part A Little Later (The Unmade Godzilla ‘94)
February 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBSeason 2 starts off with a bang as Nick, Andrew, and Brendan gather to discuss the unmade 1994 script for an American Godzilla film, as adapted into an online comic in 2015! Don’t be fooled by the esoteric subject matter- there’s a lot to say about the origins of the Monsterverse (real or speculated) in this one! Plus, The Prophecies of Rossio-damus, the Line That Should Not Have Been, Godzilla '94 and '98 as therapy for the screenwriters, the Darkest Godzilla Timeline, and much more! Graph...
Preview: G-Force - Season 2
January 18, 2022 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.31 MBListen to this preview to hear clips from the first two episodes of season 2! In this season of G-Force, Andrew, Nick, and their friends will be embarking on a journey to watch and review every episode of Godzilla: The Series! (Alongside our usual Random Number Generator movies, of course!) But before that, they'll be discussing Godzilla '94, the graphic novel adaption of the unused script for TriStar Pictures' original version of their Godzilla movie, along with Godzilla (1998), and the tre...
Bonus Ep 3: Space Truckers (Alien)
December 21, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBIt’s our Christmas Special, as the Ghost of Christmas Past takes us back to the very beginning of G-Force for the most festive of all holiday topics; Ridley Scott’s Alien films! It’s an off-topic, off-the-cuff short from our very first recording session! (Headphones optional, but recommended!) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagram.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.facebook.com/gforcekaijupod
Bonus Episode - Space Truckers (Alien)
December 21, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBIt’s our Christmas Special, as the Ghost of Christmas Past takes us back to the very beginning of G-Force for the most festive of all holiday topics; Ridley Scott’s Alien films! It’s an off-topic, off-the-cuff short from our very first recording session! (Headphones optional, but recommended!) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagram.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.facebook.com/gforcekaijupod
Bonus Ep 2: Season 1 in Review
November 23, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBJoin Nick, Andrew, and Evan as we look back over G-Force season 1, our favorite memories and episodes, give you a glimpse into some of our behind-the-scenes process, and finally give those Zone Fighter series MVPs that we forgot in our Zone Fighter finale episode! Introductions - (0:48) The Experience - (2:15) Season 1 Highlights - (5:01) Favorite Episodes - (10:10) Belated Zone Fighter MVPs - (16:56) One More Highlight - (20:40) Sign Off - (24:51) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https:...
Bonus Episode - Season 1 in Review
November 23, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBJoin Nick, Andrew, and Evan as we look back over G-Force season 1, our favorite memories and episodes, give you a glimpse into some of our behind-the-scenes process, and finally give those Zone Fighter series MVPs that we forgot in our Zone Fighter finale episode! Introductions - (0:48) The Experience - (2:15) Season 1 Highlights - (5:01) Favorite Episodes - (10:10) Belated Zone Fighter MVPs - (16:56) One More Highlight - (20:40) Sign Off - (24:51) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https:...
Ep 41 - A Little Tug From Behind Your Eyeballs (Godzilla vs. Hedorah)
October 26, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours - 97.4 MBIn the season 1 finale/second 2021 Halloween special, Nick, Andrew, Evan, and Brendan gather to discuss 1971's Godzilla vs. Hedorah! Plus the true first psychic in the Godzilla franchise, the worst thing to ever happen to Godzilla, Evan's brilliant thesis on the film, and more! Introductions - (0:21) Synopsis - (1:53) Opening Thoughts - (4:58) Human Characters - (11:03) Monsters & Special Effects - (56:41) Score - (1:54:35) Stray Thoughts - (2:01:56) MVP - (2:03:18) Final Thoughts - (2:04:5...
Ep 41 - A Little Tug from Behind Your Eyeballs (Godzilla vs. Hedorah)
October 26, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours - 97.4 MBIn the season 1 finale/second 2021 Halloween special, Nick, Andrew, Evan, and Brendan gather to discuss 1971's Godzilla vs. Hedorah! Plus the true first psychic in the Godzilla franchise, the worst thing to ever happen to Godzilla, Evan's brilliant thesis on the film, and more! Introductions - (0:21) Synopsis - (1:53) Opening Thoughts - (4:58) Human Characters - (11:03) Monsters & Special Effects - (56:41) Score - (1:54:35) Stray Thoughts - (2:01:56) MVP - (2:03:18) Final Thoughts - (2:04:5...
Ep 40 - The Spider of My Heart (Ultra Q: Baron Spider)
October 12, 2021 04:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBNick, Andrew, and Evan gather to discuss the 9th episode of Ultra Q, ‘Baron Spider.’ Plus historical sound effects questions, translation liberty questions, a musical conundrum, the secret of the Baron Spider franchise, and much more! Introductions - (0:20) Synopsis - (1:28) Our History with Ultra Q/Opening Thoughts - (3:26) Cast & Crew - (5:42) Discussing Baron Spider - (7:36) MVP - (37:59) Final Thoughts - (40:53) Listener Feedback & Where to Find Us - (42:59) Random Number Generator...? ...