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Your number 8 or 9 source for Godzilla ramblings from two guys who should know better.

Mike Kelly & Nate Baer


    • Jul 22, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 69 EPISODES


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    Episode 64: Godzilla Singular Point

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 85:15


    Mike and Nate try their hardest to make sense of the new Netflix cartoon series about Jet Jaguar and other things... Pelops II would be proud!

    Bonus Episode: Godzilla Vs Charles Barkley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 50:39


    Submerge yourself into the insane world of early 90's TV ads with Mike and Nate as they look back on this 30sec Nike commercial... for an hour.

    Episode 63: Godzilla Vs Kong (2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 136:42


    Join Mike and Nate as they discuss the latest Kaiju slobberknocker from Warner Bros.' Monsterverse!

    Episode 62: Latitude Zero

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 126:08


    Listen as Mike and Nate sink to new depths reviewing this 1969 Toho undersea adventure film.

    Episode 61: Rebirth Of Mothra 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 96:50


    The Rebirth Of Mothra Trilogy comes to an end with this slightly underwhelming 1998 effort. Mike and Nate discuss.

    Episode 60: Rebirth Of Mothra 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 116:18


    Mike and Nate weigh in on the second installment in the Rebirth Of Mothra Trilogy.

    Episode 59: Rebirth Of Mothra

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 97:55


    Join Mike, Nate and returning Guest Host Ian Lindsey as they discuss the first entry in the Rebirth Of Mothra Trilogy!

    Episode 58: Godzilla: King Of The Monsters (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 130:23


    Join Mike and Nate for one of the most anticipated episodes in the show's history. With Special Guest Host Ben Kelly.

    Episode 57: Godzilla: The Planet Eater

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 76:19


    Join Mike and Nate as they unleash the final airing of grievances concerning the Netflix animated Godzilla trilogy, this time focusing on the third film "The Planet Eater".

    Episode 56: Gorath

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2018 121:21


    It's a test of will and sanity as Nate and Mike try to make sense of 1962's Gorath.

    Episode 55: Godzilla: City On The Edge Of Battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018 79:55


    Mike and Nate talk about the second animated G-film, wherein Godzilla does battle with a sentient metal city that has grown up around MechaGodzilla's decapitated head. 

    Episode 54: Rampage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2018 126:29


    Mike and Nate find themselves between The Rock and a hard place with this competent(?) retelling of the single screen arcade game from 1986.

    Episode 53: Pacific Rim Uprising

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 106:02


    Join Mike and Nate as they renew their subscription to the apocalypse while discussing the sequel to 2013's Pacific Rim.  

    Episode 52: Godzilla: Monster Planet

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 85:27


    Mike and Nate go all the way anime in the analysis of this, the first film in a new trilogy of animated Godzilla films from Toho. 

    Episode 51: Kong Skull Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 162:10


    Mike and Nate take a run through the jungle in this review of the 2017 blockbuster smash which reintroduces King Kong to Warner Brothers Monsterverse.

    Episode 50: Shin Godzilla

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2017 80:55


    Mike and Nate discuss the #1 box office hit of 2016 for Japan, which happens to be an insane new Godzilla movie.

    Episode 49: Godzilla 98' PART 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2016 89:26


    The epic conclusion of our Godzilla 98' discussion! With Guest Hosts Cara Palermo and Tom Beddow!  

    Episode 48: Godzilla 98'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2016 70:23


    Mike and Nate attempt to figure out what went wrong with the now infamous first "American Godzilla" film. Joining them are returning Gust Hosts Tom Beddow and Cara Palermo.

    Episode 47:Battle In Outer Space / YOG Monster From Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2016 96:20


    Nate and Mike delve deep into two forgotten Toho "Classics". Also thoughts on the "Godzilla Resurgence" trailer.

    Episode 46: Cloverfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2016 140:12


    Mike and Nate are joined by third time Guest Host Dominic Griffin to discuss this 2008 found footage Kaiju classic!!!  

    Episode 45: King Kong (2005)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2016 180:20


    Witness the Kong-frontation two and a half years in the making as Nate and Mike square off on Peter Jackson's King Kong!!! With Guest Host Ian Lindsey. 

    Episode 44: King Kong Lives (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2015 98:23


    The monkey shines are at an all time high as Mike and Nate, along with returning Guest Host Cara Nicole Palermo, try and make sense out of 1986's King Kong Lives.   

    Episode 43: King Kong (1976)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2015 129:14


    Mike and Nate discuss the first of two Dino De Laurentiis King Kong films. With Guest Host Cara  Palermo!

    Episode 42: Son Of Kong (1933)/ Mighty Joe Young (1949)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2015 109:26


    Mike and Nate talk about the two stop motion follow ups to the original King Kong, 1933's Son Of Kong, and 1949's Mighty Joe Young. 

    Episode 41: King Kong (1933)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2015 92:55


    The Greatest Fantasy Adventure of All Time! Time to go ape.

    Episode 40: Jurassic World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2015 116:07


    Mike and Nate talk about the fourth entry in the "Jurassic Park" series. Is it Dino-mite, or more like a six foot turkey?  

    Episode 39: Pacific Rim

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2015 95:39


    Mike and Nate cancel the apocalypse with the 2013 monster mash Pacific Rim. 

    Episode 38: The Gamera Trilogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2015 83:37


    At long last, the time has come to discuss the other BIG G. Mike and Nate talk about the trilogy of Kaiju Films from Godzilla's biggest rival; GAMERA!

    Episode 37: House (1977)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2015 129:55


    Mike and Nate are joined by Krista Fulton to try and make sense out of Japan's answer to JAWS; 1977's House. In the process, they are pushed to the very limits of sanity.

    Episode 36: Matango

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2015 78:39


    You are what you eat in this 1963 Ishiro Honda effort; one of the bleakest monster movies ever made.

    Episode 35: King Kong Escapes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2014 79:39


    King Kong fights a robot version of himself. Yes, this movie actually exists. 

    Episode 34: War Of the Gargantuas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2014 78:47


    Join Nate and Mike as they discuss the sort-of sequel to Frankenstein Conquers The World, which also happens to be the peak of kaiju film technique. 

    Episode 33: Frankenstein Vs Baragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2014 69:43


    Mike and Nate discuss the finer points of the 1965 monster mash starring a "Frankenstein" the size of a "Godzilla".

    Episode 32: Varan / Varan The Unbelievable

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2014 64:46


    Nate and Mike cover both the Japanese Varan (1958) and the American re-cut Varan The Unbelievable (1962). One is a delightful lark about a giant flying squirrel, the other is an endurance test.   

    Episode 31: Atragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2014 129:09


    Go deep with Mike and Nate, this week joined by the incomparable Jack "Kapps Lock" Kappler, as they dive into this Toho Sci-fi gem.

    Episode 30: Mothra

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2014 72:03


    Nate and Mike are flying high off the fumes coming from 1961's Mothra. Find out why. 

    Episode 29: The Mysterians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2014 65:40


    Mike and Nate talk over the finer points of this early Toho Sci-fi effort, featuring the secret origin of everybody's favorite robot chicken, Moguera.

    Episode 28: Rodan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2014 80:28


    Mike and Nate review one of the great, all time, Toho Sci-fi Masterpieces. 

    Episode 27: Godzilla 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014 118:16


    Mike and Nate are joined by returning Guest Host Nick Gussie and newcomer Jordan Vanhoozer, to discuss the new Gareth Edwards  film. Let them fight! Warning! Massive spoilers for the new film!!!

    Episode 26.2: Godzilla: Final Wars (Conclusion)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2014 63:30


    Part two of the Final Wars discussion, featuring Guest Host Dominic Griffin. 

    Episode 26: Godzilla: Final Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2014 63:49


    Mike and Nate discuss Godzilla's final "Man in Suit" cinematic appearance. W/ Guest host Dominic Griffin. 

    Episode 25.2: Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (Conclusion)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2014 56:56


    Part two of our conversation about Tokyo S.O.S., w/ Guest Host Christoph Bacon.

    Episode 25: Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2014 43:04


    While discussing the 2003 sequel to Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, Mike and Nate's professional relationship is put on the line when a furious argument breaks out concerning the ideologies of the twin fairies from Infant island.  Also, Christoph Bacon  (controversially?) becomes the first guest host to ever appear on two episodes.  

    Episode 24: Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2014 61:57


    Nate and Mike are joined by two guest hosts (Brian Smith and Christoph Bacon), in order to discuss the best Godzilla movie since Monster Zero.  

    Episode 23: Godzilla , Mothra, and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2014 80:06


    One of the very best modern Godzilla films, with the first significant screen time for the monster Baragon since 1965's Frankenstein Conquers The World. With co-host Aaron Ballew

    Episode 22: Godzilla Vs Megaguirus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2014 65:21


    The Japanese defense force accidentally tears a hole in reality after the test firing of Dimension Tide (a black hole gun). Wacky results ensue in this dull entry in the Millennium series.

    Episode 21: Godzilla 2000

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2014 75:15


    Join Mike and Nate as they discuss the last Godzilla film to be released theatrically in America.

    Episode 20: Godzilla Vs Destroyah

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2014 64:35


    Godzilla enters an existential paradox, fighting the enemy that was born of his predecessor's defeat.

    Episode 19: Godzilla Vs Mechagodzilla II / Godzilla vs Spacegodzilla

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2014 50:42


    The Godzilla saga officially enters it's blue, bloated, dead on a toilet phase. Listen as Mike and Nate fight back the tears long enough to discuss these two "classic" "films" in the Godzilla series.

    Episode 18: Godzilla Vs King Gidorah / Godzilla Vs Mothra (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2014 63:56


    Time travel and treasure hunting abound in these two Godzilla films from the early 1990's.

    Episode 17: Godzilla Vs Biollante

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2014 24:07


    One of Godzilla's greatest enemies is lost in a sea of forgettable characters and a plot more complicated then advanced nuclear fusion . 

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