The Godzilla Podcast

This is it! Almost 10 years going through the entire Godzilla series. It's been a wonderful journey. Thank you all for the support! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Joe and Drew commentate over the highest grossing Godzilla movie ever. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Adam Wingard Screenplay by: Terry Rossio, Simon Barrett, Jeremy Slater Story by: Terry Rossio, Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett Based on: Godzilla and Mothra by Toho Co., Ltd. Produced by: Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Brian Rogers, Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Eric McLeod Starring: Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens, Kaylee Hottle, Alex Ferns, Fala Chen Cinematography: Ben Seresin Edited by: Josh Schaeffer Music by: Tom Holkenborg, Antonio Di Iorio Production company: Legendary Pictures Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures (Worldwide), Toho (Japan) Release dates: March 25, 2024 (TCL Chinese Theatre), March 29, 2024 (United States) Running time: 115 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $135–150 million Box office: $571.8 million  

In this episode, Drew and Joe commentate over the oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Takashi Yamazaki Written by: Takashi Yamazaki Produced by: Minami Ichikawa, Shūji Abe, Kenji Yamada, Kazuaki Kishida, Gō Abe, Keiichirō Moriya Starring: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yuki Yamada, Munetaka Aoki, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Sakura Ando, Kuranosuke Sasaki Cinematography: Kōzō Shibasaki Edited by: Ryūji Miyajima Music by: Naoki Satō Production companies: Toho Studios, Robot Communications Distributed by: Toho Co., Ltd Release dates: October 18, 2023 (Shinjuku Toho Building), November 3, 2023 (Japan) Running time: 125 minutes Country: Japan Language: Japanese Budget: $10–15 million Box office: $113.6–116 million

On this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, hosts Drew and Joe take on the epic 2021 showdown, Godzilla vs. Kong. Directed by Adam Wingard, this blockbuster pits two legendary titans against each other in an all-out battle for supremacy, with humanity caught in the crossfire. The hosts explore the film's breathtaking visual effects, the intense action sequences, and the ensemble cast, including Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, and Brian Tyree Henry. Tune in for expert commentary, fascinating trivia, and Drew and Joe's personal insights on this $470.1 million monster mash! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Adam Wingard Screenplay by: Eric Pearson, Max Borenstein Story by: Terry Rossio, Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields Based on: Godzilla and Mechagodzilla by Toho Co., Ltd Produced by: Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Brian Rogers, Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Eric McLeod Starring: Alexander Skarsgård Millie Bobby Brown Rebecca Hall Brian Tyree Henry Shun Oguri Eiza González Julian Dennison Lance Reddick Kyle Chandler Demián Bichir Cinematography: Ben Seresin Edited by: Josh Schaeffer Music by: Tom Holkenborg Production company: Legendary Pictures Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures (Worldwide) Toho (Japan) Release dates: March 24, 2021 (International) March 31, 2021 (United States) Running time: 113 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $155–200 million Box office: $470.1 million

On this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, hosts Drew and Joe dive deep into the explosive 2019 blockbuster, Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Directed by Michael Dougherty, this monster-packed spectacle brings iconic kaiju like Godzilla, King Ghidorah, Mothra, and Rodan to the screen in an epic battle for dominance. The hosts break down the film's visual effects, high-stakes action, and the ensemble cast, including Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, and Millie Bobby Brown. Listen in as they provide expert commentary, trivia, and their personal take on this $387.3 million monster! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Michael Dougherty Screenplay by: Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields Story by: Max Borenstein, Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields Based on: Godzilla, King Ghidorah, Mothra, and Rodan by Toho Co., Ltd Produced by: Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Brian Rogers Starring: Kyle Chandler Vera Farmiga Millie Bobby Brown Bradley Whitford Sally Hawkins Charles Dance Thomas Middleditch Aisha Hinds O'Shea Jackson Jr. David Strathairn Ken Watanabe Zhang Ziyi Cinematography: Lawrence Sher Edited by: Roger Barton, Richard Pearson, Bob Ducsay Music by: Bear McCreary Production company: Legendary Pictures Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures (worldwide), Toho (Japan) Release dates: May 13, 2019 (Beijing) May 31, 2019 (United States) Running time: 132 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $170–200 million Box office: $387.3 million Keywords: Godzilla: King of the Monsters review, Godzilla Podcast, Godzilla commentary, 2019 Godzilla movie, Michael Dougherty Godzilla, kaiju battle, Godzilla vs Ghidorah, Mothra, Rodan

On this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, Drew and Joe finish their commentaries for the animated Godzilla movies with The Planet Eater! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Kōbun Shizuno Hiroyuki Seshita Screenplay by: Gen Urobuchi Story by: Gen Urobuchi Produced by: Takashi Yoshizawa Starring: Mamoru Miyano Takahiro Sakurai Tomokazu Sugita Yuki Kaji Music by: Takayuki Hattori Production companies: Polygon Pictures Toho Animation Distributed by: Toho Visual Entertainment (Japan) Netflix (Worldwide) Release dates: November 3, 2018 (TIFF) November 9, 2018 (Japan) Running time: 91 minutes Country: Japan Language: Japanese Box office: $1.5 million

On this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, Drew and Joe continue to commentate over the animated Godzilla movies with City on the Edge of Battle! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Kōbun Shizuno Hiroyuki Seshita Screenplay by: Sadayuki Murai Tetsuya Yamada Gen Urobuchi Story by: Gen Urobuchi Produced by: Takashi Yoshizawa Starring: Mamoru Miyano Takahiro Sakurai Tomokazu Sugita Yuki Kaji Junichi Suwabe Music by: Takayuki Hattori Production companies: Polygon Pictures Toho Animation Distributed by: Toho (Japan) Netflix (Worldwide) Release date: May 18, 2018 (Japan) Running time: 100 minutes Country: Japan Language: Japanese Box office: ¥100 million (opening)  

On this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, Drew and Joe commentate over the animated Godzilla movies, starting with Planet of the Monsters! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Kōbun Shizuno Hiroyuki Seshita Screenplay by: Gen Urobuchi Story by: Gen Urobuchi Produced by: Takashi Yoshizawa Starring: Mamoru Miyano Takahiro Sakurai Kana Hanazawa Yūki Kaji Cinematography by: Kousuke Kawamura Edited by: Aya Hida Music by: Takayuki Hattori Production companies: Polygon Pictures Toho Animation Distributed by: Toho (Japan) Netflix (Worldwide) Release date: November 17, 2017 (Japan) Running time: 88 minutes Country: Japan Language: Japanese Box office: $3.3 million

Join Drew and Joe as they discuss the new Godzilla film right after watching it in the theater for the first time. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Drew and Joe sit down to discuss their viewing of the Apple TV+ show, Legacy of Monsters (2023-2024). Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Episodes: "Aftermath" Directed by: Matt Shakman Written by: Chris Black Original release date: November 17, 2023 Description: Cate Randa, a traumatized schoolteacher, travels to Tokyo to settle her father's affairs and uncovers a family secret related to Monarch's past activities. "Departure" Directed by: Matt Shakman Written by: Chris Black Original release date: November 17, 2023 Description: Kentaro discovers Monarch files hinting at his great-uncle's whereabouts, leading to a chase to uncover family secrets and evade Monarch's pursuit. "Secrets and Lies" Directed by: Julian Holmes Written by: Andrew Colville Original release date: November 22, 2023 Description: As Cate and her group journey to Alaska to find her missing father, secrets about Monarch's past expeditions and Godzilla's history emerge. "Parallels and Interiors" Directed by: Julian Holmes Written by: Milla Bell-Hart Original release date: December 1, 2023 Description: Stranded in the wilderness, Cate and her allies confront a new threat while uncovering more about Monarch's past research. "The Way Out" Directed by: Mairzee Almas Written by: Amanda Overton Original release date: December 8, 2023 Description: Escaping from captivity, Cate and her group navigate military patrols and personal struggles as they search for answers about their family's past. "Terrifying Miracles" Directed by: Mairzee Almas Written by: Karl Greenfeld Original release date: December 15, 2023 Description: Cate's group faces internal conflicts and external threats as they delve deeper into Monarch's secrets and the mysteries of the Hollow Earth. "Will the Real May Please Stand Up?" Directed by: Hiromi Kamata Written by: Mariko Tamaki Original release date: December 22, 2023 Description: May's past catches up with her, forcing difficult choices and alliances as Cate negotiates with Monarch to protect her friends. "Birthright" Directed by: Hiromi Kamata Written by: Al Letson Original release date: December 29, 2023 Description: As Shaw seeks redemption, Cate and her allies confront Monarch and the consequences of their family's legacy. "Axis Mundi" Directed by: Andy Goddard Written by: Matt Fraction Original release date: January 5, 2024 Description: In a realm between worlds, Cate and her group encounter new dangers and revelations that may alter the course of their mission. "Beyond Logic" Directed by: Andy Goddard Written by: Chris Black Original release date: January 12, 2024 Description: The culmination of their journey brings Cate's group face-to-face with Godzilla and other titans, forcing sacrifices and unexpected alliances.

On this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, Drew and Joe commentate over Kong: Skull Island from 2017. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Jordan Vogt-Roberts Screenplay by: Dan Gilroy Max Borenstein Derek Connolly Story by: John Gatins Based on: "King Kong" by Edgar Wallace Merian C. Cooper Produced by: Thomas Tull Mary Parent Jon Jashni Alex Garcia Starring: Tom Hiddleston Samuel L. Jackson John Goodman Brie Larson Jing Tian Toby Kebbell John Ortiz Corey Hawkins Jason Mitchell Shea Whigham Thomas Mann Terry Notary John C. Reilly Cinematography: Larry Fong Edited by: Richard Pearson Music by: Henry Jackman Production companies: Legendary Pictures Tencent Pictures Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures Release dates: February 28, 2017 (Empire, Leicester Square) March 10, 2017 (United States) Running time: 118 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $185 million Box office: $568.6 million

Drew and Joe give their commentary on the much-beloved Shin Godzilla (2016) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Directed by: Hideaki Anno & Shinji Higuchi Written by: Hideaki Anno Produced by: Minami Ichikawa, Taichi Ueda, Yoshihiro Sato, Masaya Shibusawa, Kazutoshi Wadakura Starring: Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi, Satomi Ishihara Cinematography: Kosuke Yamada Edited by: Atsuki Satō, Hideaki Anno Music by: Shirō Sagisu Production companies: Toho Pictures, Cine Bazar Distributed by: Toho Co., Ltd. Release dates: July 25, 2016 (Shinjuku), July 29, 2016 (Japan) Running time: 120 minutes Budget: ¥1.3 billion Box office $78 million

Join Drew and Joe as they discuss the new Godzilla film right after watching it in the theater for the first time. Is Godzilla Minus One as good as everyone says it is?

On this episode, Joe and Drew talk Godzilla 2014! An American sailor's journey to reunite with his family amidst the ancient rivalry between Godzilla and two parasitic monsters known as MUTOs. Directed by: Gareth Edwards Screenplay by: Max Borenstein Story by: David Callaham Based on: Godzilla by Toho Co., Ltd Produced by: Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Mary Parent, Brian Rogers Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, Sally Hawkins, David Strathairn, Bryan Cranston Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey Edited by: Bob Ducsay Music by: Alexandre Desplat Production company: Legendary Pictures Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures (Worldwide), Toho (Japan) Release dates: May 8, 2014 (Dolby Theatre), May 16, 2014 (United States) Running time: 123 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $160 million Box office: $529 million Yes, we forgot iTunes reviews... Sorry about that, we're rusty... And, Congrats to Joel! *** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

We're back with another BONUS episode all about a new giant monster flick, Meg 2: The Trench! Enjoy! *** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

In this bonus episode of The Godzilla Podcast, Drew and Joe break down Godzilla: The Series and review its history, the cast and crew, and some of their favorite episodes. Enjoy! *** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Joe and Drew sit down to discuss the recently released non-Kaiju film, Shin Kamen Rider. *** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Finally, we finish the Hanna-Barbera Godzilla series! Sorry about the audio distortion in the episode. We removed what we could. Also, Joe's joke about pet owners is a joke and is not meant to be taken seriously... Don't write us about it haha. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** S2 E8: "Moonlode" Released November 3, 1979 A mysterious creature lands on Earth from the Moon. It soon starts to wreak havoc on shipping and seems to be affecting the water currents globally. The team and Godzilla must stop it before it causes worldwide devastation.   S2 E9: "The Golden Guardians" Released November 10, 1979 The team runs into a hostile tribe who worship giant gold statues. Things get serious when the statues seem to come to life and Godzilla is turned into a gold statue while battling them. The others must free Godzilla and convince the tribe that the statues are evil.   S2 E10: "The Macro-Beasts" Released November 17, 1979 While investigating an ocean volcano, the team find the volcano oozing a strange liquid that causes sea creatures to turn into giants. The team and Godzilla must find a way to get the creatures back to their normal sizes before they threaten nearby shipping lanes.   S2 E11: "Pacific Peril" Released November 24, 1979 When a new island is formed in the Pacific Ocean, the team investigates. Aftershocks from the island's formation end up trapping them in the volcano on the island, which they find is inhabited by giant lizards that eat lava. Worst of all, Godzilla is unable to reach them because he is also trapped by the seismic activity. The team must find a way to escape without Godzilla's help this time.   S2 E12: "Island of Doom" Released December 1, 1979 When a new weather satellite is mysteriously shot down by a missile, the team traces the missile's source to an island near Australia. They find the island fortified and under the command of a terrorist organization known as COBRA. The terrorists imprison the team, thinking that they are spies. The nuclear reactor on the island begins to suffer problems that threaten to cause an explosion that could destroy the island. Godzilla must rescue the team, stop COBRA and prevent the reactor from exploding.   S2 E13: "The Deadly Asteroid" Released December 8, 1979 A UFO lands in the Arctic and the team is sent to investigate. They discover a group of ice people from another planet named Frios that plan to destroy the Earth with an asteroid the size of the Moon. Captain Majors and Quinn are taken prisoner and Brock, Godzilla and Godzooky are frozen. Pete must free the others before the asteroid destroys the world.

In this episode of The Godzilla Podcast, Joe and Drew again suffer through four more episodes of Godzilla, the 1978 TV show. Really, they hardly talk about the show at all (because it's terrible) and instead discuss Bionicle, Pokemon, "lady friends", and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** S2 E4: "The Beast of Storm Island" Released October 6, 1979 The team becomes stranded on an island inhabited by a creature named Axor which has made the humans on the island his slaves. Axor enslaves Captain Majors, Quinn, and Brock and puts them to work. Pete, Godzooky, and Godzilla must find a way to destroy Axor and free the island's inhabitants. S2 E5: "The City in the Clouds"     Released October 13, 1979 The team gets caught in a strange-looking hurricane and end up in a city in the clouds. The inhabitants explain they are there to escape an evil power dragon from their homeworld. Unfortunately, the power dragon follows them there. To make matters worse, after seeing Godzilla defeat the power dragon, the inhabitants turn hostile and want Godzilla so that they can make he and the power dragon fight and destroy each other, leaving them able to conquer Earth. The team must rescue Godzilla and keep him from falling into the wrong hands. S2 E6: "The Cyborg Whale" Released October 20, 1979 After a lightning strike, a cyborg whale -- a prototype submarine used for scientific purposes -- suffers a malfunction and runs out of control with Pete and Brock inside. Even worse, the whale is on a collision course with Honolulu, Hawaii. The others and Godzilla must rescue Pete and Brock and stop the whale before it destroys Honolulu. S2 E7: "Valley of the Giants" Released October 27, 1979 After the Calico runs aground in a river, the team discovers a valley full of giant insects. Godzilla is initially paralyzed by a giant black widow spider's bite and the entrance is sealed by a landslide. The team must find a way to escape and also prevent the insects from leaving the valley.

Drew and Joe discuss their recent experience seeing Shin Ultraman in the movie theater. Enjoy! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Thank you Derek for coming onto the show! Enjoy the inside-joke title haha.

Taylor! Thank you for coming to the show! Everyone go check out his podcast, "Giant Monster Messages"!

Thank you Ryan for coming onto the show! Enjoy the Episode! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Thank you Ted for coming onto the show! Enjoy the Episode! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5  

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** S2 E1 (E14) - "Calico Clones" - September 15, 1979 While on their way to visit an oil rig, the team is captured by a mad scientist who has the knowledge to clone people and animals. He plans to make clones of the team and Godzooky and use them to steal the oil and make him a fortune. The team has to escape and alert Godzilla. S2 E2 (E15) - "MicroGodzilla" - September 22, 1979 While helping the team get out of a hurricane, Godzilla wanders through a mysterious pink fog. Before long, the strange fog causes Godzilla to start shrinking. Even worse, a housefly also went through the fog, is now growing to gigantic proportions and seems to be targeting Brock and Godzooky. The others must find a way to get Godzilla and the housefly back to their normal sizes. S2 E2 (E16) - 3"Ghost Ship" - September 29, 1979 The team makes a fascinating discovery: a German U-boat from World War I trapped in an iceberg. After Godzilla frees it, the team is shocked to see the crew of the U-boat are still alive and that they also believe that the war is still going on. They manage to convince them that the war is over, but then a giant octopus attacks the U-boat, with Pete and Brock inside. Godzilla must stop the octopus before the U-boat is destroyed.

Thank you Beary King for coming onto the show! Enjoy the Episode! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

This time on The Godzilla Podcast, we look back on all the Millenium Era films! Godzilla 2000 Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Godzilla: Final Wars Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

A special thanks to Nick for coming onto the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Godzilla: Final Wars (ゴジラ FINAL WARS, Gojira Fainaru Wōzu) Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura Screenplay by Isao Kiriyama, Wataru Mimura Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Starring Masahiro Matsuoka, Rei Kikukawa, Don Frye, Maki Mizuno, Kazuki Kitamura, Kane Kosugi, Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara, Masami Nagasawa, Chihiro Otsuka, Shigeru Izumiya, Masakatsu Funaki, Masatō Ibu, Jun Kunimura, Akira Takarada Cinematography by Takumi Furuya Edited by Shūichi Kakesu Music by Keith Emerson, Nobuhiko Morino, Daisuke Yano Production companies: Toho Pictures, Inc., CP International, Zazou Productions, Napalm Films Distributed by Toho Release dates: November 29, 2004 (Los Angeles), December 4, 2004 (Japan) Running time 125 minutes Budget: ¥1.9 billion Box office: ¥1.2 billion

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** S1 E11 · "The Breeder Beast" - November 18, 1978 An odd creature goes on the attack in Washington, D.C. The team discovers that the creature is made of an explosive material and packs enough energy to level the city. Godzilla must find a way to stop it before it threatens the world. S1 E12 · "The Sub-Zero Terror" - November 25, 1978 The team becomes stranded in the Himalayas and are imprisoned by a race of Abominable Snowmen. Godzilla must find and rescue them before it is too late. S1 E13 · "The Time Dragons" - December 2, 1978 The team and Godzilla are, strangely, teleported back to prehistoric times. They must find their way back to the present without disrupting the past.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 *** Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (ゴジラ×モスラ×メカゴジラ 東京SOS, Gojira x Mosura x Mekagojira Tōkyō Esu Ō Esu, lit. 'Godzilla × Mothra × Mechagodzilla: Tokyo SOS') is the 28th film in the Godzilla franchise, the fifth film in the franchise's Millennium series, the 27th Godzilla film produced by Toho, and a direct sequel to the 2002 film Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla. Directed by: Masaaki Tezuka Written by: Masaaki Tezuka, Masahiro Yokotani Produced by: Shogo Tomiyama Starring: Noboru Kaneko, Miho Yoshioka, Mitsuki Koga, Masami Nagasawa, Chihiro Otsuka, Kou Takasugi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akira Nakao Cinematography: Yoshinori Sekiguchi Edited by: Shinichi Fushima Music by: Michiru Ōshima Release date: December 13th, 2003 Running time: 91 minutes

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 Tweet Drew: https://twitter.com/humandrew91 Tweet Joe: https://twitter.com/JosephDeGolyer Joe's YouTube: youtube.com/user/jmdegolyer   S1 E6 · The Energy Beast - Oct 14, 1978   A caterpillar-like monster goes on the rampage after turning into Godzilla; the team must prove the real Godzilla's innocence.   S1 E7 · The Colossus of Atlantis - Oct 21, 1978   Giant robot captures the team and Godzilla in the lost ancient city of Atlantis where the people are trapped under a spell.   S1 E8 · The Horror of Forgotten Island - Oct 28, 1978   The Calico ends up crashing upon an uncharted island that is inhabited by a giant cyclops monster; a force field keeps Godzilla off the island.   S1 E9 · Island of Lost Ships - Nov 4, 1978   The island of the Sirens emerges once every 1,000 years and imprisons Godzilla and the team, leaving it up to Pete and Godzuki to save them.   S1 E10 · The Magnetic Terror - Nov 11, 1978   Godzilla and the team must race to the South Pole to stop a magnetic monster from destroying the world.

Chicken Coop: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chickencoop22/chicken-coop-2 Our Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5   Directed by Masaaki Tezuka Written by Wataru Mimura Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Starring: Yumiko Shaku, Shin Takuma, Kou Takasugi, Yuusuke Tomoi, Kumi Mizuno, and Akira Nakao Cinematography: Masahiro Kishimoto Edited by Shinichi Fushima and Shinichi Natori Music by Michiru Ōshima Release date: December 14, 2002 (Japan) Running time: 88 minutes

Kickstarter Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chickencoop22/chicken-coop-2   Thank you!

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godzillapodcast Discord: discord.gg/cFFx4N5 Tweet Drew: https://twitter.com/humandrew91 Tweet Joe: https://twitter.com/JosephDeGolyer Joe's YouTube: youtube.com/user/jmdegolyer 1 1 "The Fire Bird" September 9, 1978 A mysterious bird with fire powers residing in a volcano leaves to lay eggs in the Arctic. The team and Godzilla try to stop the creature before it melts all of the ice and causes worldwide devastation-and also before it creates a population of creatures that will threaten the world. 2 2 "The Earth Eater" September 16, 1978 A mysterious creature is eating the earth under San Francisco. Godzilla and the team must stop the creature before it destroys the city. 3 3 "Attack of the Stone Creature" September 23, 1978 While investigating an Egyptian pyramid, the team comes under attack by stone creatures able to breathe ice blasts and built to guard the pyramid. Godzilla must destroy them before they wipe out the team. 4 4 "The Megavolt Monster" September 30, 1978 Mysterious creatures with electrical powers are attacking ships in the Pacific. Godzilla must stop them before they destroy more ships. 5 5 "The Seaweed Monster" October 7, 1978 A monster made of seaweed threatens an island full of tourists. Godzilla and the team must destroy it before it has a chance to attack.

Directed by Shusuke Kaneko Written by Keiichi Hasegawa Masahiro Yokotani Shusuke Kaneko Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Hideyuki Honma Starring Chiharu Niiyama Ryudo Uzaki Masahiro Kobayashi Shiro Sano Takashi Nishina Kaho Minami Shinya Owada Kunio Murai Hiroyuki Watanabe Shingo Katsurayama Takeo Nakahara Toshikazu Fukawa Hideyo Amamoto Cinematography Masahiro Kishimoto Edited by Isao Tomita Music by Kow Otani Production companies Toho Pictures, Inc. Distributed by Toho Release date December 15, 2001 Running time 105 minutes Country Japan Language Japanese Box office ¥2.7 billion

Story 20 (G-Guard and Camero Saga) 209 "The Great Spy Game" July 27, 1998 210 "A Parcel Delivery from the Earth's Government" July 28, 1998 211 "Lucas' Great Shock" July 29, 1998 212 "The Anti-Animal Laser Gun is Out of Control!" July 30, 1998 213 "G-Guard Surrenders!" July 31, 1998 214 "There's Nothing More That Can Be Done" August 3, 1998 215 "Reunion" August 4, 1998 216 "The Base Recapture Strategy" August 5, 1998 217 "Counterattack" August 6, 1998 218 "Lucas Endures" August 7, 1998 Story 21(Gotengo Saga) 219 "The Hieroglyph Floats in the Sky" August 10, 1998 220 "Pick Up That Object!" August 11, 1998 221 "An Unexpected Relationship" August 12, 1998 222 "A Disappointing Victory" August 13, 1998 223 "Two Kaiju Die" August 14, 1998 224 "An Aurora of Mystery" August 17, 1998 225 "The Invisible Wall" August 18, 1998 226 "Enormous Barrier" August 19, 1998 227 "Top Secret" August 20, 1998 228 "The Illusionary Continent" August 21, 1998 229 "The Forbidden Super Weapon" August 24, 1998 230 "The Revival of the Two Kaiju" August 25, 1998 231 "Godzilla in a Large Pinch" August 26, 1998 232 "All-Purpose Battleship (Gyotengo)" August 27, 1998 233 "Delicious Air" August 28, 1998 Story 22 (Final Battle: Mecha-King Ghidorah Saga) 234 "A Mysterious Electric Wave" August 31, 1998 235 "Landes is Dismissed" September 1, 1998 236 "Zaguresu's Restoration" September 2, 1998 237 "Sudden Insanity" September 3, 1998 238 "The Threat of Zaguresu" September 4, 1998 239 "Torema has Returned" September 7, 1998 240 "Godzilla, Revived!" September 8, 1998 241 "Save Misato!" September 9, 1998 242 "The Mural of the Giant Emperor" September 10, 1998 243 "Warp Gate" September 11, 1998 244 "Usurpation of Zaguersu" September 14, 1998 245 "The Treason of Zaguersu" September 15, 1998 246 "Hurry! Gyotengo" September 16, 1998 247 "It Appears! The True Form of the Giant Emperor" September 17, 1998 248 "Suicidal Explosion, Vabaruda" September 18, 1998 249 "The Truth Revealed" September 21, 1998 250 "Torema's Feelings" September 22, 1998 251 "Misato's Decision" September 23, 1998 252 "The Final Battle" September 24, 1998 253 "Landes Lives" September 25, 1998 254 "It Appears! The Dark Giant Emperor" September 28, 1998 255 "Warp Gate Reversal!" September 29, 1998 256 "Goodbye Godzilla Island" September 30, 1998

Directed by Masaaki Tezuka Written by Wataru Mimura, Hiroshi Kashiwabara Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Starring Misato Tanaka, Shōsuke Tanihara, Yuriko Hoshi, Masatoh Eve, Toshiyuki Nagashima Narrated by Yusaku Yara Cinematography Masahiro Kishimoto Edited by Yoshiyuki Okuhara Music by Michiru Ōshima Production company Toho Distributed by Toho Release date November 3, 2000 (Tokyo International Film Festival), December 16, 2000 (Japan) Running time 105 minutes Language Japanese Box office ¥1.2 billion

Story 16 (Gigan, Dororin and Firefighter Jet Jaguar Saga) 169 "Gigan in the Midst of Training" June 1, 1998 170 "A Historic and Unprecedented Reputation Match" June 2, 1998 171 "The Present from the Giant Emperor" June 3, 1998 172 "Transformation Monster Dororin" June 4, 1998 173 "The Duel on the Thunder Planes" June 5, 1998 174 "Somehow it Carries On!" June 8, 1998 175 "Call Godzilla!" June 9, 1998 176 "Nao's Adventure" June 10, 1998 177 "A Man's Romance!?" June 11, 1998 178 "Fumiya of Gigan" June 12, 1998 Story 17(Anguirus X Gororin saga) 179 "Porcupine's Dilemma" June 15, 1998 180 "I Must Know the Secret" June 16, 1998 181 "Cactus Plaza" June 17, 1998 182 "Anguirus' Great Shock" June 18, 1998 183 "Plant Monster Gororin" June 19, 1998 184 "Feeling Helpless" June 22, 1998 185 "The Back of Anguirus" June 23, 1998 186 "The Commander's Reflection" June 24, 1998 187 "Anguirus Endures" June 25, 1998 188 "A Victorious V Goal!" June 26, 1998 Story 18 (Spacegodzilla Saga) 189 "The Strongest Monster" June 29, 1998 190 "The Evil Spirit Revives" June 30, 1998 191 "Who is the True Criminal?" July 1, 1998 192 "The Evil Spirit Takes Form" July 2, 1998 193 "The Frightened Monsters" July 3, 1998 194 "Search Gabara Pond" July 6, 1998 195 "The True Nature of the Evil Spirit" July 7, 1998 196 "Landes Sulks" July 8, 1998 197 "The Super Gigantic Godzilla Appears" July 9, 1998 198 "Landes' Anger" July 10, 1998 Story 19 (Fire Rodan and Neo-Hedorah Saga) 199 "A Strange Mushroom" July 13, 1998 200 "Neo Hedorah Appears" July 14, 1998 201 "Neo Hedorah is Victorious" July 15, 1998 202 "G-Guard Base is Polluted" July 16, 1998 203 "A Mysterious Power" July 17, 1998 204 "Misato's Prayer" July 20, 1998 205 "The Ceremony Goes Wrong" July 21, 1998 206 "Invincible Neo Hedorah" July 22, 1998 207 "The Birth of Fire Rodan!" July 23, 1998 208 "Extreme Temperature! Double Blaze" July 24, 1998

This time on the #Godzilla Podcast, we return to do a commentary over the Japanese edition of #Godzilla2000. Which version will we end up liking more? Listen to find out! Directed by Takao Okawara Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Written by Hiroshi Kashiwabara, Wataru Mimura Starring Takehiro Murata, Hiroshi Abe, Naomi Nishida, Mayu Suzuki, Shiro Sano Music by Takayuki Hattori Cinematography: Katsuhiro Kato Edited by Yoshiyuki Okuhara Distributed by Toho Release date: December 11, 1999 (Japan), August 18, 2000 (North America) Running time: 99 minutes

The #Godzilla Podcast brings you a bonus episode talking about the new #Netflix TV show: #GodzillaSingularPoint! Forgive the sound issues and the Dragon Ball tangent...  Directed by Atsushi Takahashi Written by Toh EnJoe Music by Kan Sawada Studio Bones Orange Licensed by Netflix (streaming rights) Original network Tokyo MX, KBS, BS11, SUN Original run April 1, 2021 – June 24, 2021

GET READY TO CRUMBLE on this episode of The #Godzilla Podcast! We hope you enjoy this commentary of #Godzilla2000! Directed by Takao Okawara Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Written by Hiroshi Kashiwabara, Wataru Mimura Starring Takehiro Murata, Hiroshi Abe, Naomi Nishida, Mayu Suzuki, Shiro Sano Music by Takayuki Hattori Cinematography: Katsuhiro Kato Edited by Yoshiyuki Okuhara Distributed by Toho Release date: December 11, 1999 (Japan), August 18, 2000 (North America) Running time: 99 minutes

The #godzilla podcast has returned! Here are our first impressions of #godzillavskong!   Credits: Directed by Adam Wingard Produced by Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Brian Rogers, Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Eric McLeod Screenplay by Eric Pearson, Max Borenstein Story by Terry Rossio, Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields Based on Godzilla and Mechagodzilla by Toho King Kong by Edgar Wallace, Merian C. Cooper Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González, Julian Dennison, Lance Reddick, Kyle Chandler, Demián Bichir Music by Tom Holkenborg Cinematography Ben Seresin Edited by Josh Schaeffer Release date March 24, 2021 (International), March 31, 2021 (United States) Running time 113 minutes

The #Godzilla Podcast has returned with a commentary of the controversial 1998 American Kaiju film, Godzilla! Directed by Roland Emmerich Produced by Dean Devlin Screenplay by Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich Story by Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich Based on "Godzilla" by Toho Starring Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn, Michael Lerner, Harry Shearer Music by David Arnold Cinematography Ueli Steiger Edited by Peter Amundson, David J. Siegel Release date May 20, 1998 (United States) Running time 139 minutes Budget $130–150 million Box office $379 million

This week on The #Godzilla Podcast, we invite Andread on the show for an in-depth and insightful conversation about the Big-G!

This week on The #Godzilla Podcast, we welcome supporter Chris Taylor for a delightful chat about the Big-G and play a great round of "Stump the Host"!

This week on The #Godzilla Podcast, we invite a listener who wrote their college thesis on the big-G himself! Enjoy!

This week on the #Godzilla Podcast, we look back on all the Heisei Era films: 1984 The Return of Godzilla 1985 Godzilla 1985 1989 Godzilla vs. Biollante 1991 Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah 1992 Godzilla vs. Mothra (Godzilla & Mothra: The Battle for Earth) 1993 Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II 1994 Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla 1994 Yamato Takeru (Orochi the Eight-Headed Dragon) 1995 Godzilla vs. Destoroyah 1996 Rebirth of Mothra 1997 Rebirth of Mothra II 1998 Rebirth of Mothra III (We lumped Princess from the Moon in our Showa Era watch)

AKA Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon! Directed by Takao Okawara Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Screenplay by Wataru Mimura Starring Masahiro Takashima Yasuko Sawaguchi Akaji Maro Yūki Meguro Saburo Shinoda Music by Kiyoko Ogino Cinematography Yoshinori Sekiguchi Production company Toho Distributed by Toho Release date 9 July 1994 (Japan) Running time 104 minutes Country Japan

Directed by Okihiro Yoneda Produced by Shogo Tomiyama Written by Masumi Suetani Starring: Megumi Kobayashi, Misato Tate, Aki Hano, Koichi Ueda, Atsushi Onita Music by Toshiyuki Watanabe Cinematography: Yoshinori Sekiguchi Edited by Nobuo Ogawa Release date: December 12, 1998

Today we give you our initial thoughts on the new Godzilla movie! Enjoy! Don't worry, we'll revisit this one with a commentary in the future.