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Discussion and interviews about He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, She-Ra Princess of Power and everything in-between with your hosts Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Daniel Benedict and Rob Base.

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Episodes

Episode 189 - Listener voicemail and e-mails

February 22, 2020 00:36 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Daniel Benedict, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss listeners voicemails & email, Power-Con 2019 recap video, He-Man movie on Netflix, will a movie even happen, so much MOTU at Netflix, continuing 200x story, kids wanting toys, jam night at Power-Con, MOTUC bios, leaked MOTU Origins list, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and download...

Episode 188 - Interview with artist Freddie Williams II

February 11, 2020 00:19 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Daniel Benedict, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Freddie Williams II to discuss MOTU movie figures from Super7, international comics, He-Man comic crossovers, graytones / ink wash, character designs, ThunderCats fits with MOTU, guidelines for MOTU & ThunderCats, things that could be differently, Ancient Spirits of Evil, Mumm-Ra, time to draw a page, volume of work, Injustice vs MOTU, gore,...

Episode 187 - A second new MOTU cartoon & He-Man's symbol

January 07, 2020 19:24 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss cold weather, a second new He-Man cartoon on Netflix, unique audiences or competition, alternating seasons, marketing, binge vs weekly episodes, the Sword of Power, He-Man's symbol, the iron cross and more, Nate takes a bow, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current and...

Episode 186 - Great memories from 2019

December 25, 2019 19:18 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Star Wars, a 2nd new He-Man cartoon on Netflix, Masters of the Multiverse, what we're grateful for in 2019, Masters of the WWE Universe, Origins Orko, MOTU Classics bios, Val is awful, Power-Con, Roast Gooble listeners, future teasers for He-Man and She-Ra, bing watching vs weekly episodes, movie on Netflix vs theater, steaming vs DVD, video game downloads, MOTU ...

Episode 185 - Nick Ferrell from The Toys That Made Us

December 23, 2019 19:33 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Nick Ferrell from The Toys That Made Us to discuss The Toys That Made Us, language in the MOTU episode, 1987 movie, creating content for your audience, the tone of the show, BONG! doing the story justice, stuff left on the cutting room floor, the editing process, the heart of the episode, stand out moments, Jill Barad's chair, T...

Episode 184 - When He-Man left our lives

December 12, 2019 22:12 - 1 hour - 53.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss MOTUC and Power-Con, 12" She-Ra toys, Crowd-funding & voting, MOTU & Green Lantern, a time without MOTU and what brought you back to it, the "dark times", the bloody Grayskull, VHS tapes, changes year-to-year in MOTU, 200x MOTU, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and dow...

Episode 183 - Pros and cons of online fandom

November 30, 2019 00:08 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss COPPA, Daniel's big news, the pros and cons of fandom, the evolution of online communication, negative comments on social media, letting negativity affect enjoying your hobby, attachment to childhood memories, criticism as a consumer, getting crabby with age, coexisting, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for ...

Episode 182 - Concerns about the new He-Man movie

November 18, 2019 18:56 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss where to fit MOTUC Snake Mountain, Masters of the WWE Universe ring, #zackryder things we want / don't want to see in a new He-Man movie, no Earth, stay faithful to vintage designs, stick to the source material, the hero's journey, battle cat talking, King Grayskull, gender roles, giant monsters, dance-offs, and much more! Also, do...

Episode 181 - Memories of vintage Masters of the Universe

November 16, 2019 00:02 - 1 hour - 89.9 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss their childhood memories of vintage Masters of the Universe, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current and past episodes. Click here to get yours today! And if you have a comment or a question, please call us at (310) 933-5993 or at our Skype account "roastgoob...

Episode 180 - Mattel's financial situation & MOTU Halloween costumes

November 03, 2019 15:52 - 1 hour - 36 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss getting sick, Mattel financial problems, value of their stocks, MGA Entertainment, He-Man as a Boys Brand, Creatable World customizable dolls, tariffs, MOTU ideas over the years, Halloween costumes in the 80s, Blast Replicas, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current an...

Episode 179 - MOTU novels, Origins toys, and a Netflix He-Man movie

October 18, 2019 22:40 - 59 minutes - 31.4 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss rating Roast Gooble Dinner, Halloween Power-Con, MOTU novels, more He-Man.Org polls, Origins toys and the new movie, life span of modern toys, kids and action figures, Netflix and a new He-Man movie, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current and past episo...

Episode 178 - How He-Man and She-Ra can relate to a new generation of fans

October 15, 2019 23:16 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Dan Brooks from StarWars.com to discuss new Joker movie, being a He-Man & She-Ra fan after 30+ years, He-Man & She-Ra's connection to older fans, introducing children to He-Man & She-Ra, children sharing He-Man & She-Ra with other children, MOTU creators and their view of He-Man & She-Ra, different generations, lessons from Star Wars...

Episode 177 - MOTU books, novels, screenplays and more

October 05, 2019 00:10 - 1 hour - 33.1 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Brian C. Baer to discuss 4 Non Blondes meme, NA in MOTU Classics, How He-Man Mastered the Universe by Brian C. Baer, criticism on projects, adding to an existing publication, MOTU Novels, name-dropping and fleshing out information, writing and publishing, screenwriting, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for org...

Episode 176 - 20 Years of the Four Horsemen, Mark Taylor, & He-Man Revelation design art

September 28, 2019 00:16 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss potty mouth, Danielle's surreal convention experience, Nate's Mythic Legions box art, 20 years of the Four Horsemen, Power-Con dates for 2020, Power of Grayskull documentary now available on DVD, Mark Taylor "Sketches 2" portfolio, Retro Rags Limited and Mark Taylor shirts, Eddie Nunez MOTU character artwork, and much more! Also, don't...

Episode 175 - Other He-Man & She-Ra Podcasts

September 15, 2019 00:55 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss driving, bad segues, other MOTU & POP podcasts, Masters Cast, Powers of Grayskull, Das HE-MANische Quartett, La Cueva Del Terror Podcast, Fans of Power Podcast, Podcasters of the Universe, Progressive of Power Podcast, podcasts no longer made that are worth checking out, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is ...

Episode 174 - Toy Guide from Dark Horse & New Comics from DC

September 06, 2019 19:11 - 1 hour - 34 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Pixel Dan Eardley to discuss Power-Con 2019 recap Part 2, The Bloody Man, He-Man and the Masters of the Multiverse comic, multiple canons, Anti-Eternia, Tim Seeley, Rob David, and Dan Fraga, return of the MOTU Mini-Masters, blind bags, chase figures, She-Ra & Horde Trooper, He-Man Toy Guide from Dark Horse, Supplemental to the He...

Episode 173 - New He-Man cartoon from showrunner Kevin Smith

September 04, 2019 00:43 - 58 minutes - 48 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Power-Con 2019 recap, the plight of Rob Base, con crud, reveal of Masters of the Universe: Revelation cartoon, continuing from vintage MOTU stories, how the story will be handled, Rob David & Ted Biaselli, fans who doubt Kevin Smith, plot description, SJW, what to expect from the movie, voice actors for the new cartoon, new MOTU Origins figures, pri...

Episode 172 - Power-Con pre-show

August 14, 2019 20:23 - 1 hour - 51.4 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Power-Con 2019 pre-show, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power season 3, bamboo pillows and aching hips, country accents, Power-Con panels, Classics in hybernation, Super7 and ThunderCats, NA roleplay sword and staff, NA and She-Ra voice actors, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organ...

Episode 171 - Our Hobbies & Other Favorite Collectibles

August 05, 2019 01:34 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss GCon, our hobbies, favor collectibles other than MOTU & POP, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current and past episodes. Click here to get yours today! And if you have a comment or a question, please call us at (310) 933-5993 or at our Skype account "roastgo...

Episode 170 - MOTU Origins & Masters of the WWE Universe

July 28, 2019 23:39 - 59 minutes - 50.1 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Mundo Masters magazine, Die Welt Der Meister magazine, Masters of the WWE Universe reveal at SDCC 2019, Masters of the Universe Origins reveal at SDCC 2019, confusion over the meaning of "origins", concerns about success of line, advertising Origins, social media influencers, media entertainment, unreleased characters in the vintage line, good things ...

Episode 169 - Mattel SDCC 2019 MOTU 5.5" 2-Pack Discussion

July 13, 2019 00:32 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss feet, Daniel's flooded car, Nate's Castle Grayskull woes, Danielle's e-mail problems, Rob's scooter experience, He-Man & Prince Adam SDCC exclusive 2-Pack from Mattel, thin crotches, DC Comics Prince Adam, He-Man's head sculpt, Prince Adam's cloth vest, Four Horsemen working on more figures, elbow and knee joints, how the figures will...

Episode 168 - He-Man Battle Ram Blog talk w/ Adam McCombs

July 07, 2019 00:47 - 57 minutes - 30.5 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Adam McCombs as they discuss fireworks, Jeff Goldblum, Battle Ram Blog, evolution of MOTU toys, plans for the blog, interviews, process behind creating an article, favorite interview and biggest surprise, updates to existing articles, live-action He-Man TV show, POP packaging, Alcala vs Filmation, engineers and minicomics, favorite MOTUC, new toys in retail...

Episode 167 - MOTU ReAction & 5" Retro Figures from Super7

June 30, 2019 12:51 - 56 minutes - 47.8 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Rob hates molding, Super7 ReAction MOTU, blind boxes and variants, Super7 ReAction vs Funko ReAction, Wave 5 available, nostalgia lines, Super7 5.5" MOTU figures, Filmation style VS unreleased characters, gloss shine and paint apps, packaging, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and download...

Episode 166 - MOTU Return of Faker talk w/ James Eatock

June 22, 2019 00:52 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by James Eatock as they discuss Return From Terror Island minicomic, Minicomic collection, Cereal:Geek magazine, controversial cover, Filmation VHS board game, The Return of Faker cartoon, source of voices and animation, putting together the episode, Easter eggs and a surprise ending, fan response to Act 1, figuring out the dialogue,...

Episode 165 - MOTU Classics bio discussion

June 07, 2019 21:57 - 59 minutes - 50 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss continuing the MOTUC bios after 2015, the 2016 Power-Con bios by Eric Marshall, tackling the continuation of the MOTUC bios, the Ultimate Editions and the Reawakening, a collected bio book, Masters Mondays, bios for things other than main figure releases, name-dropping, challenges of continuing after other writers, reset vs retcon, He-Man and She-Ra an...

Episode 164 - MOTU Snake Mountain talk w/ Eric Treadaway

June 01, 2019 03:56 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Eric Treadaway from the Four Horsemen to discuss MOTUC Snake Mountain pre-order, changes to Snake Mountain from start to finish, Joe Amaro and Nate Baertsch interview on AdultCollector.Org, the snake design, the trap door and net, designing the playset, the size of the playset, 200x Snake Mountain toy sketches, the features of the playset, t...

Episode 163 - He-Man from Han Cholo & Mega Construx

May 24, 2019 23:45 - 54 minutes - 45.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss MOTUC Snake Mountain pre-order, Han Cholo jewelry, Grayskull warrior ring, gothic jewelry, enamel pins, jewelry for the average fan, Mega Construx, brick building, MC Wind Raider, MC Castle Grayskull, Mega Bloks Kubros, LEGO, green bricks, Earl Norem Power-Con print set, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which...

Episode 162 - MOTU from The Loyal Subjects & Sideshow

May 19, 2019 23:47 - 59 minutes - 49.9 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss The Loyal Subjects, problems with figure delivery, issues with blind boxes, creative color variants, Dunny figures, change to window boxes, Sideshow MOTU statues, She-Ra, depiction of female characters, Evil-Lyn, Tweeterhead, Orko, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing an...

Episode 161 - Discussing the Upcoming He-Man Movie from Sony

May 10, 2019 23:07 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss the Nee brothers as directors, screenplay by Matt Holloway and Art Marcum, old scripts for the film, embracing the source material, successful and not so successsful takes on He-Man, furry shorts, casting of Noah Centineo as He-Man, things we want to see in the film, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, ...

Episode 160 - He-Man's Evolution: From 1982 to Today and Beyond

May 04, 2019 02:16 - 1 hour - 98.9 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss the future of MOTU Classics figures & new creations, the origin savage canon of MOTU, the allure of the vintage artwork, the toy commercials, Prince Adam and the DC Comics mini-series, Filmation and the cartoon, character relationships, New Adventures of He-Man, hibernation, failure of 200x and the meme era of the 2000s, the next generation, humor, an...

Episode 159 - MOTU Talk with Super7's Brian Flynn

April 26, 2019 17:16 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Brian Flynn from Super7 to discuss MOTUC Snake Mountain and fan questions and concerns, QC with Super7 product, Fright Zone and how to select a product design, Japanese He-Man and Skeletor, As seen on TV, the Three Terrors, licensing and doing more MOTU and POP toys, William Stout MOTU figures, future of more Classics figures, Supe...

Episode 158 - He-Man & She-Ra Documentaries

April 21, 2019 00:50 - 1 hour - 49.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Plastic Crack documentary, NateBaertschArt at Instagram, Roasted Masters panel at Power-Con, The Toys That Made Us, Shaving cream, Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Toy Masters, rewriting what He-Man and She-Ra is, TMNT and Batman, MOTU at its core, He-Man statue at Mattel's headquarters, Playtime Ma...

Episode 157 - MOTUC Filmation Club Grayskull figures from Super7

April 13, 2019 20:21 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss fans who can't make it to Power-Con, Filmation Club Grayskull MOTU aesthetics, wave 3 of Club Grayskull from Super7, Ultimate Edition CG He-Man & Skeletor from Super7, Masters Mondays bios, Dark Horse He-Man and She-Ra Character Guide and Compendium, future of Dark Horse MOTU books, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, ...

Episode 156 - Power-Con 2019: The He-Man & She-Ra Fan Convention

April 05, 2019 23:41 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss matte finish on figures, Power-Con 2019, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Attendee and Non-Attendee pre-sales, exclusives pricing, New Adventures toys, 12" Starburst She-Ra, soft goods, Slamurai symbol design, history of the characters in the 3-pack, bringing family to Power-Con, cost of travel, and much more! Also, don't forget ...

Episode 155 - MOTU Toy Talk with Mondo's Brock Otterbacher

March 29, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Brock Otterbacher from Mondo Toys to discuss Mondo Toys Masters of the Universe, mixing styles into the figures, including random fun creatures, Ram Man, quarterly releases, color variants and exclusives, Skeletor with horns, furry shorts, addressing QC and factory production, approvals, aesthetics, accessory packs, random characters, Princes...

Episode 154 - New He-Man Movie Casting & the Passing of MOTU Creators

March 22, 2019 20:26 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Blast Replicas, Zebra, He-Man moving casting, Nate's MOTU designs, the passing of Larry DiTillio, the passing of William George, the passing of Dean Stefan, the passing of Magoo, Power-Con, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current and past episodes. Clic...

Episode 153 - 1987 MOTU Movie Figures & Snake Mountain from Super7

March 15, 2019 22:55 - 53 minutes - 44.9 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss catching up with each other after two years, 1987 movie figure pre-sales from Super7, Snake Mountain figure pre-sales from Super7, QC concerns, and much more! Also, don't forget the Roast Gooble Dinner iPhone App, which is great for organizing and downloading current and past episodes. Click here to get yours today! And if you have a comm...

Episode 144 - MOTU Talk with WWE's John Cone

February 20, 2017 03:33 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by WWE ref John Cone discuss Nate opens a Loyal Subjects blindbox, Super7 MOTUC Collectors' Choice reveals Fang-Or, Quakke, Hawke, Lodar, Pro wrestling and the He-Man connection, regretful MOTU sales, wrestlers who love MOTU, a new MOTU movie, MOTU for a new generation, MOTU comics, if He-Man characters in the ring, DC Presents 47...

Episode 143 - MOTU Loyal Subject Discussion & "What We Want" from Super7

February 17, 2017 02:47 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Loyal Subjects Action Vinyls, limited edition variants, Black Friday woes, Action Vinyls in Toys'R'Us and Walmart, Sideshow MOTU statues, what do we want next in Classics, what vehicle do we want in Classics, what 5" vintage style figures do we want from Super7, what 5" vintage style beast do we want from Super7, and much more! Intro/Outro info: none ...

Episode 142 - MOTU Toy Design Talk with Four Horsemen's Eric Treadaway

January 28, 2017 04:58 - 1 hour - 83 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Four Horsemen's Eric Treadaway as they discuss Toy Fair 2017 prep, 2016 ramps up then ramps down, speed of production, tooling and time, tooling cost, common factory errors, scale of toy versus cost, Ultimate Editions (UE), one UE piece Eric wanted, UE packaging, deciding part combinations for UE, what constitutes an UE, Collectors' Choice & Club Grayskull teasers,...

Episode 141 - MOTU Toy Talk with Super7's Brian Flynn

January 24, 2017 18:44 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Daniel Benedict and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Super7's Brian Flynn as they discuss Super7 moving from Height St to 16th St, Super7 taking over Classics, Princess of Power, He-Stress, trying different types of product, upcoming announcements, release schedule, ThunderCats, Snake Mountain, how big is MOTU for Super7, vintage 5" MOTU, working with the Four Horsemen, other prod...

Episode 140 - Dark Horse MOTU Books & MOTU Classics Continuing at Super7

December 28, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Daniel Benedict and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Rob and the MRI, Nate opens figures, Daniel is fixing a Wii U, Danielle battles Whiskey, MOTUC Roton, Joe Amaro interviews, Red and White screen of death, Mattycollector blowout sale, Daniel's river of ice, Super7 taking over MOTU Classics, MOTU Classics Ultimate Editions, Zoloworld clamshells, He-Man ThunderCats comics, He-Man News...

Episode 138 - MOTU Story & Comic Talk with Mattel's Rob David

December 22, 2016 03:24 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, and Rob Base are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they are joined by Mattel's Rob David as they discuss Rob David's fandom, childhood ideas introduced into the comic, Teela, Sorceress, and the Goddess, costumes in the comics, He-Man: toughest nut to crack, furry shorts, He-Man's core concept, ideas that don't work, what makes He-Man special, Skeletor and his charm, violence and death, Game of Thrones, King Gray...

Episode 137 - 2016 MOTU Collector's Choice Figure Discussion & Power-Con Exclusives

December 14, 2016 19:43 - 1 hour - 98.9 MB

Val Staples, Danielle Gelehrter, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base, and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss Toy Fair 2016 reveals, M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E. trash can, M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E. Kenner style classic colors, The Loyal Subjects MOTU figures, Mega Bloks Kubros He-Man & Skeletor, General Sunder (Collector's Choice), the future of the Collector's Choice line, Horde Wraith (Collector's Choice), Tuskador (Collector's Choice), Evil-Lyn (Club Grayskull...

Episode 136 - Holiday Memories of He-Man & She-Ra

December 07, 2016 03:48 - 49 minutes - 41.4 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base, and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss "What He-Man Means to Me," Daniel's 1983 Christmas, Nate's memory of Key-Man, Rob's memory of the toy store, Rob's memory of midnight Mass, Val's memory of a pricing mistake, Daniel's memory of the Power Tour ad, Nate's memory of the artwork, Rob's memory of Prince Adam, Daniel's memory of Castle Grayskullman, Nate's memory of the 200x debut, Rob's memo...

Episode 139 - Power-Con 2016 Discussion

May 30, 2016 15:14 - 1 hour - 94.8 MB

**we'll be back with episodes 136, 137 and 138 once Val can catch is breath post-Power-Con!** Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base, Daniel Benedict, "Pixel Dan" Eardley, and Danielle Gelehrter are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. Power-Con is here in less than a week!! In this episode they discuss Val's 40th birthday, strange happenings at Power-Con, why you should go to Power-Con, guests at Power-Con, exhibitors at Power-Con, panels at Power-Con, cosplay contest at Power-Co...

Episode 135 - Power of Grayskull Documentary Talk with Randall Lobb & Rob McCallum

February 25, 2016 03:08 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. The Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Kickstarter ends This project will be funded on Saturday, Feb 27, 2016, 2:59 AM Eastern Time! A little over TWO DAYS left of this post. Click here to pledge today! In this episode they joined by Randall Lobb and Rob McCallum as they discuss Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the...

Episode 134 - SDCC MOTU Exclusives talk with Super7's Brian Flynn

February 04, 2016 22:56 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they joined by Brian Flynn as they discuss Super7, MOTU hero 4-pack glassware, history of Super7, how Super7 came to work on MOTU, Kenner style MOTU, fully painted versions, Kenner style MOTU series 2, Kenner style MOTU beasts & vehicles, limited editions & revealing numbers, Chia Moss Man, Battle Cat trophy, Skeletor neon sign, Skeletor portrait poster, Skeletor w...

Episode 133 - MOTU 2016 Toy Fair Talk with Four Horsemen's Eric Treadaway

January 27, 2016 22:51 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they joined by Eric Treadaway as they discuss MOTU at Toy Fair, Four Horsemen booth at Toy Fair, Tuskador, Horde Wraith, Crita, General Sunder, Evil-Lyn 2.0, ThunderCats, Clawful 2.0, Point Dread Teela, Snake Mountain, Lord Masque's colors, ThunderCats sub and lineup, Mumm-Ra, light-up eyes, release planning, and much more! Intro/Outro info: none Another fa...

Episode 132 - Fall of Grayskull Fan-Film Discussion

January 16, 2016 23:00 - 58 minutes - 60.7 MB

Val Staples, Nate Baertsch, Rob Base and Daniel Benedict are back to discuss He-Man and She-Ra. In this episode they discuss personal websites, Fall of Grayskull, Alan Oppenheimer, behind the scenes stories, shooting time & editing, Evil-Lyn, melting face, Teela, flatulence, challenges in completing the film, editing software and camera, green screen VS a set, characters wanted in the film, casting, music/score, camera limitations and cinematography, criticism, sword of ...

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