The Imperial Rebel Ork Podcast is all about my beloved hobby, namely collecting, building, converting, and painting miniatures. Sometimes I even play some games with them.
Join me as I listen to some tunes and paint some MDF.
In episode 54 I discuss my new found love of MDF kits. The hobby spotlight is on Kuribospainting.
In episode 53 I chat about a palate cleanser between projects. I share a little on my next project and the hobby spotlight is on war_hammered over on Instagram
In episode 52 I discuss my lack of focus and how I hope to get better with it. The hobby spotlight is on leofurtado62 on Instagram
In episode 51 I explain a recent burnout I had and how I dragged myself out of it. The hobby spotlight is on Battleaxecraft on Instagram
In episode 50 I list all my favourite Games Workshop kits to kitbash from. The hobby spotlight is on toy photographer Sirdork730
In episode 49 I discuss basing and the hobby spotlight is on another podcast called Paint All The Minis
Episode 48 is a heavy one folks. I address racism in our beloved hobby as best I can.
I'm back for 2021 and I'm looking forward to a big year of hobbying. I discuss why I can't stand elves and also offer some hobby resolutions. The hobby spotlight is on Pegastyx
In episode 46 I ask the question, what is the worst thing about the hobby? I had quite a big response from both Instagram and the blog. From mould lines to white-male-supremacy. The hobby spotlight is on Dakkatastic over on Instagram.
In episode 45 I am super excited to interview a hobby hero of mine who goes by the, online, name of The Imperfect Modeller aka Dave, aka my hobby dad! It was a really great chat. I also explain how I go about coming up with some of the more weirder creations that I do.
In episode 44 I discuss challenges. Challenges in the sense of difficulties we might come up against like painting eyes but also in the sense of community challenges. The hobby spotlight is on slave_to_the_wip
In episode 43 I ask the question, is blogging dead and explain why I will do my best to keep it alive.
In episode 42 I discuss the gore factor for our little miniature friends. The hobby spotlight is on Kitbsosh.
In this, slightly delayed, episode I talk about a bee interest in Star Wars Miniatures AND my passion for Castles. The Hobby Spotlight is on ZorpaZorp.
In episode 40 I talk about weathering our models and the hobby spotlight is on Nikmakesmodels over on Instagram
In episode 39 I talk about scratch building and the hobby spotlight is on Adam Savage.
In episode 38 I ask the question, is our hobby sexy???
In episode 37 I talk about the phenomenon of Hobby Slumps and how to drag ourselves out of them.
In this episode I ask the question, what would your dream workstation/studio be? I regale you with my own dream ideas of the ultimate studio and I also do a hobby spotlight on Brad Isdrab from isdrab.com
In this episode I talk storage space. How to store and what to do if you start running out of space. The hobby spotlight is on Pat from modelmanpat.com
In episode 34 I discuss hobby butterflies and the fact that I've embraced mine. I also have a chat with Roger from “Rantings From Under The Wargaming Table”
I ask the question and discuss, following the box art or painting your own way? Special thanks to Starshipvorenus and MarkAMorin for their promos.
In episode 32 I talk what's right and wrong when it comes to miniatures and I also go on a bit of a rant haha.
It's an old age question, what's better metal or plastic miniatures?
In episode 30 I discuss the joy of learning as we go when it comes to painting miniatures. I also asked followers, what is their favourite step to painting miniatures? Big thanks to everyone who responded and to everyone that listens.
In episode 29 I talk about my plans while in lockdown due to Covid-19 and also discuss good/bad habits plus a little OCD.
In this episode I talk about solo wargaming and how people are gaming during COVID-19.
I this episode I talk Bolt Action, the game and miniatures, from Warlord Games
In episode 26 I discuss the movies that have inspired me, either directly or indirectly, when it comes to my miniature hobby. Some listeners/followers also let me know some of their inspirational movies. The hobby spotlight is on Star Wars Sessions Podcast.
In episode 25 I discuss what others, who aren't obsessed with our hobby, think of it and us. I even interview my life long friend “Big Waz”, who isn't a hobbyist, and ask him some BIG questions.
In episode 24 I explain why the “baddies” appeal to me. The hobby spotlight is on fellow Aussie Mezgike
In this episode you get to spend an evening with me, IRO, as I paint some miniatures, listen to music and reflect on life.
In episode 22 I talk about drilling holes in gun barrels and other OCD type things. I also interview Mark A Morin, a hobbyist, gamer and rules writer.
In episode 21 I talk about my own obsession and passion for the beloved hobby. The hobby spotlight is on Starshipvorenus.
In episode 20 I talk about the joy of inq28 (inquisitor 28mm) and throw a whole load of hobbyists into the spotlight.
In episode 19 I talk 3D printing and the hobby spotlight is on 3D printing manufacturer OTP
In episode 18 I talk scale and the hobby spot light is on fellow Aussie Azazel from Azazels Bitz Box
On today's episode I talk about my love for bicarbonate soda and how useful green stuff is. The hobby spotlight is on Tabletop Minions.
In this episode I have a casual chat about how I go about painting.
In this episode I talk about photography for miniatures and my approach to it. I take you through my three main stages. 1. Set up. 2. Taking the pix. 3. Editing. The hobby spotlight is on Alex and his website leadballoony.com
In this episode I reveal why I love and choose Orks. The hobby spotlight is on an Orky converter.
In episode 13 I talk about periods of warfare that I'd like to explore with Miniatures and wargaming. I also share some strange warhammer 40k-type music I've been working on.
In episode 12 I talk about dioramas and the reason why I love them. My hobby spotlight is on Diorama and Model Rail builder Luke Towan
In this episode I talk about my own personal experience with social media in regards to the hobby. I also have my very first interview with a lovely chap who goes by the name Classic40k
In episode 10 I discuss world build building in our miniature hobby. World building in the physical sense i.e Terrain but also when it comes to the fluff or story telling aspect. The spotlight this time is on YouTuber Mid Winter Minis
In episode 9 I discuss “shame” within our hobby. Our shame pile of lead/plastic and the, possible, shame of being a hobby Nerd. The hobby spotlight is on my “Hobby Dad”. The Imperfect Modeller
In episode 8 I talk about why I love and choose the Imperial Guard. I also do a hobby spotlight on Anvil Industries.
In episode 7 I talk about hobby spaces, mostly mine. I also do a hobby spotlight on totally_not_panicking.
In episode 6 I explain conversions and kitbashing. I also have a hobby spotlight on an Instagrammer called totally_not_panicking
In this episode I talk a little about the history of wargaming and, also, how I approach wargaming. Plus I do a hobby spotlight on Garden of Hecate
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