Podcasts about giant robots

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We are back with Vol. 2 of Hi-Streamer, the Quess volume. Space Queen Emily, the Quess defender, and Ethan Halker, line art enjoyer, return to GRFM to cover all that happens as Hi-Streamer morphs into a Char's Counterattack novelization.Find Emily on:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/spacequeenemily.bsky.socialFind Ethan at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.socialBomb Squad Productions: https://bsky.app/profile/bombsquadprods.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/szkinart.netMusic by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

A stolen tomato, a tired laugh, and a boy who'd rather fix things than break them—until the world leaves him no choice. We dive into AMAIM: Warrior at the Borderline and follow Amou, a soft-spoken scavenger, as he pairs with Gai, a talkative autonomous AI, to awaken the rare mech Kenbu and step into a fight he never wanted. What starts as survival under occupation turns into a high-stakes map of pressure points: a resistance network, a city built on compromise, and a rogue AI that turns victory into a moral hazard.We trace the major beats that make this story sing. Amou's early rescue and the farm sanctuary reveal how scarcity shapes character; gratitude and empathy become more radical than any weapon. Meeting Yatagarasu reframes duty as a choice with no safe answer, and the team dynamic with Gashin and Shion adds steel without adding melodrama. Yusei's autonomous city becomes the episode's hinge: can a community traded for supplies still be free? When betrayal surfaces, it isn't cartoon evil—it's what coercion looks like when survival meets leverage.From there, the conversation widens into AI ethics, tactics, and craft. Ghost, the runaway unit, forces a blunt question about autonomy at machine speed, while Gai's grandiloquence keeps the tone human and oddly hopeful. We call out clean mech silhouettes, thoughtful combat design, and a score that sells the stress of heat loads and missile locks. Most of all, we sit with the quiet costs—children witnessing violence, pilots doubting their own reflection, and a nation caught between rebellion and deal-making. Our verdict lands at a confident 8 out of 10: thrilling fights, grounded politics, and heart that feels earned.If you're into mecha with real stakes, clear worldbuilding, and characters who carry consequence, queue this review and tell us where you stand on peace through negotiation versus resistance. Subscribe for our next Mecha Monday, share with a friend who loves giant robots, and drop a review to help more listeners find the show. Which series should we review next?Text us for feedback and recommendations for future episodes!Support the showWe thank everyone for listening to our podcast! We hope to grow even bigger to make great things happen, such as new equipment for higher-quality podcasts, a merch store & more! If you're interested in supporting us, giving us feedback and staying in the loop with updates, then follow our ZONE Social Media Portal to access our website, our Discord server, our Patreon page, and other social media platforms! DISCLAIMER: The thoughts and opinions shared within are those of the speaker. We encourage everyone to do their own research and to experience the content mentioned at your own volition. We try not to reveal spoilers to those who are not up to speed, but in case some slips out, please be sure to check out the source material before you continue listening!Stay nerdy and stay faithful,- J.B.Subscribe to "Content for Creators" on YouTube to listen to some of the music used for these episodes!

A hungry stranger, a missed date, and a city bending under impossible gravity—our Dynazenon review starts where small choices crash into giant consequences. We take you into SSSS.Dynazenon's sharp premise: kaiju born from the human urge to shed burdens, and a crew of unlikely pilots learning that responsibility can be louder than fear.We unpack how the show reframes monster-of-the-week into a moral engine. Gauma's tangled history with the Kaiju Eugenicists complicates every clash, turning enemies into mirrors rather than cardboard targets. Yomogi's steady courage, Yume's grief-shadowed resolve, and Koyomi's wandering adulthood fuel a cockpit that only works when trust clicks. From the first transformation into Dyna Rex to the playful detail of the robot shrinking when idle, Trigger's rule-bound worldbuilding keeps the spectacle grounded. And when Knight and Second roll in as the Gridman Alliance—yes, Knight is Anti—the sequel earns its stripes, bridging legacies without gatekeeping newcomers.We also talk craft. Trigger's bold frames and elastic action scenes land alongside quiet, human beats that let jokes and silence work. The Eugenicists' pitch—that they don't create kaiju but curate the desires that summon them—turns every fight into a civic question: do we manage our pain or let it level the block? The answer isn't simple, which is why the finale satisfies without sanding off the edges. Across twelve episodes, the series threads character growth, mecha strategy, and mythic backstory into a tight, replayable package.If you crave mecha with meaning, character arcs with bite, and sequels that deepen rather than repeat, this one earns our 9/10. Hit play, then tell us your favorite form—combined or Dyna Rex—and whether the “villains” made their case. Subscribe, share with a friend who loves giant robots, and leave a review to help more listeners find the show.Text us for feedback and recommendations for future episodes!Support the showWe thank everyone for listening to our podcast! We hope to grow even bigger to make great things happen, such as new equipment for higher-quality podcasts, a merch store & more! If you're interested in supporting us, giving us feedback and staying in the loop with updates, then follow our ZONE Social Media Portal to access our website, our Discord server, our Patreon page, and other social media platforms! DISCLAIMER: The thoughts and opinions shared within are those of the speaker. We encourage everyone to do their own research and to experience the content mentioned at your own volition. We try not to reveal spoilers to those who are not up to speed, but in case some slips out, please be sure to check out the source material before you continue listening!Stay nerdy and stay faithful,- J.B.Subscribe to "Content for Creators" on YouTube to listen to some of the music used for these episodes!

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Happy new year! Tomino book club continues with a discussion on Vol. 1 of Hi-Streamer. If you don't know where to get it, please head over to Zeonic Scanlations: https://zeonic-republic.net/?page_id=3408Please find Thaliarchus at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/thaliarchus.bsky.socialItch: https://thaliarchus.itch.io/cosmic-warlord-kinbrightTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thaliarchusPlease find Russell at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/russelllatshaw.bsky.socialSpace Kaleidoscope: https://spacekaleidoscope.com/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Celebrate Giant Robots' 600th episode in style as Sami pulls together thoughtbot staff old and new to celebrate this monumental milestone. Sami shines a light on his colleagues at thoughtbot and the history of the show, reflecting on how far they've all come and what makes thoughtbot feel so special, before putting his guests in the hot seat with some hard hitting trivia that only another thoughtbotter could know. — Your guests for the 600th episode of Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots have been: Bethan Ashley - Svenja Schäfer - Ferdia Kenny - Moses Amama - Rémy Hannequin - Sarah Lima - Trésor Bireke - Dawn Delatte - Aji Slater - Neil Carvalho - Louis Antonopoulos You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel and Sami through his website. You can also connect with the trio via their LinkedIn pages - Chad - Will - Sami. Got room for more? Dive into the archive of Giant Robots and check out some of the key episodes mentioned on today's show. Episode 1: Polymorphism vs. Conditionals Episode 244: A Fork in the Road with Seth Godin Episode 562: The Evolution of Design Sprints with Dawn Delatte and Elaina Natario Episode 571: Space, Software and Surprises with Rémy Hannequin If you would like to support the show over the next 100 episodes why not head over to our GitHub page, or check out our website. Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn - Mastodon - YouTube - Bluesky © 2026 thoughtbot, inc.

A city wipes itself clean after every kaiju rampage, and three kids are the only ones who remember what broke. That's the spark that makes Gridman more than monster-of-the-week: it's a character-driven mystery wrapped in tokusatsu steel, scored like a victory lap, and paced for people who want stakes without homework. We dig into why this 12-episode run earns a confident 9/10 while staying spoiler-light enough for first-timers.We start with Yuta's amnesia and that unsettling voice from an old computer, then track how each battle leaves behind a question: if the damage vanishes, what truths remain? Akane Shinjo emerges as a creator-goddess building kaiju to prune her world, a portrait of power, loneliness, and control that complicates the idea of a clean villain. Episode nine becomes a mood piece—ghostly, reflective, full of clues about motive and identity—while the Gridman Alliance grounds the show with believable teen choices, awkward humor, and earned courage.Studio Trigger keeps the action punchy and the style deliberate. Not every cut is maximalist; some scenes linger to sharpen tension before the fights go crisp and kinetic. The suit design honors classic tokusatsu while staying agile, the kaiju designs serve emotion as much as spectacle, and the music leans heroic without tipping into parody. We also place Gridman in a mecha starter pack: short, accessible, and rich enough to hook newcomers who think the genre means 50-episode marathons.If you're mecha-curious or just want a sharp, self-contained story with heart, mystery, and a city that refuses to stay broken, hit play. Then tell us your favorite moment, your read on Akane, and what belongs on the definitive mecha starter list. Subscribe, share with a friend who loves kaiju, and drop a review to help more listeners find the show.Text us for feedback and recommendations for future episodes!Support the showWe thank everyone for listening to our podcast! We hope to grow even bigger to make great things happen, such as new equipment for higher-quality podcasts, a merch store & more! If you're interested in supporting us, giving us feedback and staying in the loop with updates, then follow our ZONE Social Media Portal to access our website, our Discord server, our Patreon page, and other social media platforms! DISCLAIMER: The thoughts and opinions shared within are those of the speaker. We encourage everyone to do their own research and to experience the content mentioned at your own volition. We try not to reveal spoilers to those who are not up to speed, but in case some slips out, please be sure to check out the source material before you continue listening!Stay nerdy and stay faithful,- J.B.Subscribe to "Content for Creators" on YouTube to listen to some of the music used for these episodes!

Featured on Bouzareah: Jaqueline and the Giant Robot - by Julie Wornan - narrated by Lily Wood Paint the City Red - by Mehreen Ahmed - narrated by Laurie Bell CTRL+P - by Chuck McKenzie Our Audio License AntipodeanSF Radio Show by Ion Newcombe is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Featured Music Robot Science by Sputnik Booster is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-NoDerivatives 2.0 France License. Red City Theme by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. Dozy Ditty by Weerthof is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Netherlands License. The Phosphenes - Mutant Radio Intro & Outro Music Celestial Navigation by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License

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Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! The next chapter of the Tomino book club begins with two works that are often discussed but maybe misunderstood: Hi-Streamer and Beltorchika's Children. Thankfully, we once again have the aid of experts Mark Simmons and BJ to walk us through what these are and why they were made (and what the most important mobile suits to come out them are).Please find BJ at:Twitter: https://twitter.com/zeonicscansBsky: https://bsky.app/profile/zeonicscans.bsky.socialPatreon: http://patreon.com/zeonicscansSite: https://zeonic-republic.net/Please find Mark at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/toysdream.bsky.socialSite: https://ultimatemark.com/Gundam site: https://www.gundamunofficial.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ultimatoy/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Even if your visors were left open, please keep your ears open for our final Zeta novel translation as the translator, TheIdeon, and the commissioner, FlyAwayNow, return to the podcast to discuss both the final novel as well as the Zeta novels more broadly. Please find TheIdeon at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/theideon.bsky.socialPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/BystonWellStoriesSite: https://gunbusternovels.wordpress.com/Please find FlyAwayNow at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/flyawaynow.bsky.socialTwitter: https://x.com/flyawayn0wProject Wingman: https://store.steampowered.com/app/895870/Project_Wingman/Project Red Sun: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3437690/Project_Red_Sun/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠⁠  Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Art by Szkin https://bsky.app/profile/szkinart.netMusic by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Axis is here! So are SpaceQueenEmily and Ethan Halker to discuss the 4th Z Gundam novel and cover the long digressions, the irrepressible horniness, and whatever is going on with the Sears catalog in the Universal Century.Find Emily on:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/spacequeenemily.bsky.socialFind Ethan at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.socialBomb Squad Productions: https://bsky.app/profile/bombsquadprods.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! It takes a few tries, but we finally return to space and the Zeta Gundam novels! Maddy joins pmc and Stephen to consider all the angles - the homoerotic text, the solar world-building and surprising elements in between.Please find Maddy on bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/hyakushiki0087.bsky.socialThank you to Dawn of the Anime Nostalgia podcast for reading excerpts, please check her out!Podcast: https://animenostalgia.blogspot.com/Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/bunnycartoon.bsky.socialTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bunnycartoonSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Editor's note: Please accept my apologies for the scuffed audio on the one track. This one was recorded under unusual circumstances and you should blame me, pmc, for this issue.Char expert Pike and Kamille/Fa expert Dylan talk through the second of the Zeta Gundam novels with Stephen while pmc is off traversing the deep woods of Massachusetts.Please find Pike here:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/redcomets.netBlog: https://redcomets.net/blog/Please find deve_dy at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/devedy.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

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Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! You best start believing a sign of Zeta, 'cause you're in one! TheIdeon and FlyAwayNow join pmc and Stephen again to discuss the first Zeta Gundam novel and speculate (knowingly and unknowingly) on what is to come...Please find TheIdeon at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/theideon.bsky.socialPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/BystonWellStoriesSite: https://gunbusternovels.wordpress.com/Please find FlyAwayNow at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/flyawaynow.bsky.socialTwitter: https://x.com/flyawayn0wProject Wingman: https://store.steampowered.com/app/895870/Project_Wingman/Project Red Sun: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3437690/Project_Red_Sun/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠⁠  Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Art by Szkin https://bsky.app/profile/szkinart.netMusic by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

In this episode, Josh returns from a busy PAX West to discuss a bunch of previews, plus Super Robot Wars Y and Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion.

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Zeta coverage starts now! Apologies for some scratchy audio this week, we had to resort to the backups but don't worry there's plenty of beautiful info here about how the Zeta Gundam novels were translated into English and what you can expect from all five(!!!) going forward.Zeta Gundam Book 1: https://gunbusternovels.wordpress.com/2024/01/30/mobile-suit-zeta-gundam-1/Mark Simmons's Z Gundam production history: https://www.gundamunofficial.com/production/zgundam.htmlPlease find TheIdeon at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/theideon.bsky.socialPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/BystonWellStoriesPlease find FlyAwayNow at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/flyawaynow.bsky.socialTwitter: https://x.com/flyawayn0wProject Wingman: https://store.steampowered.com/app/895870/Project_Wingman/Project Red Sun: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3437690/Project_Red_Sun/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠⁠  Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Art by Szkin https://bsky.app/profile/szkinart.netMusic by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! GRFM friends Ethan and Emily are back to round out our discussions on the original Mobile Suit Gundam novel trilogy.Find Emily on:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/spacequeenemily.bsky.socialFind Ethan at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.socialBomb Squad Productions: https://bsky.app/profile/bombsquadprods.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

The Giant Robots trio are back as they sit down at their desks to discuss their home setups for thoughtbot. Together they break down each core aspect of their office environment and why they chose the things they did, why future proofing and getting your setup just right is important, Sami learns all about teleprompters, while Chad spills the beans on a guilty secret he's kept for far too long. — You can see pictures of each host's setup here - Chad (https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/124f6fb8-c1ce-4784-afd9-daeb5898e044/_BIvUuDJ.jpg) - Chad's Teleprompter (https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/124f6fb8-c1ce-4784-afd9-daeb5898e044/c3AVwEhs.jpeg) - Sami (https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/124f6fb8-c1ce-4784-afd9-daeb5898e044/0FQqigIA.jpg) - Will (https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/124f6fb8-c1ce-4784-afd9-daeb5898e044/y5uXlLNn.jpeg) - and be sure to check out the YouTube version (https://www.youtube.com/thoughtbotvideo) of this episode to get the full visual experience from today's episode. You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel and Sami through his website (https://samibirnbaum.com). You can also connect with the trio via their LinkedIn pages - Chad (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cpytel/) - Will (https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-larry/) - Sami (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samibirnbaum/). If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/thoughtbotvideo) - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thoughtbot.com) © 2025 thoughtbot, inc.

Tercera entrega de esta serie de programas en donde todas sus canciones te llevan irremediablemente hacia la fiesta.(sintonía) THE ASTRONAUTS “Surf party”MANITOBA WILD KINGDOM “The party starts now”MASTER PLAN “Mucha fiesta poca siesta”THE ADICTS “Let’s have a party”THE RIVERDALES “I don’t wanna go to the party”THE DICKIES “Poodle party”POWERSOLO “Jurassic sex party”MAD MOJO JETT “Partyville”THE SPITS “Let us play your party”THE DIRTBOMBS “Start the party”THE DEVIL DOGS “Big fuckin’ party”THE SMUGGLERS “Kings of the party”THE GIANT ROBOTS “Party party party” THE SAINTS “Everyda’s a holiday, every night is a party”THE POGUES “Fiesta”LOS CHICOS “Land of a million dances”PSYCHOTIC YOUTH “Life is a party”SHONEN KNIFE “BBQ party”REDD KROSS “The party underground”DIRTY FENCES “Endless party”THE REBEL SET “The party is over”Escuchar audio

Welcome to the Kuzco Al show! Along with your hosts, Thaliarchus and Russell Latshaw drop in to share various points covering the second novel of the Mobile Suit Gundam trilogy, Escalation.Please find Thaliarchus at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/thaliarchus.bsky.socialItch: https://thaliarchus.itch.io/cosmic-warlord-kinbrightPlease find Russell at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/russelllatshaw.bsky.socialSpace Kaleidoscope: https://spacekaleidoscope.com/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

A quick update from the Krewe on a short release break & things to come! Big things poppin' with the Krewe!!------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ JSNO Info & Upcoming Events ------Support the Krewe - Donate to JSNO!JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Main feed coverage is back - and we're here again with Mark Simmons and BJ and a new format! We're discussing the first Mobile Suit Gundam novel, Awakening, and our observations run the gamut from technical language to Char language.Please find BJ at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/zeonicscans.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/zeonicscansSite: https://zeonic-republic.net/Please find Mark at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/toysdream.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ultimatoySite: https://www.gundamunofficial.com/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

The host of Giant Robots are back to impart some wisdom as they share some notable failures from their careers and the teachable moments that emerged from them. Discover what went wrong for Sami when he put his trust in AI, the survey that shifted the way Will thinks about others, Chad's mistake with thoughtbot's first major client and the lessons they all learnt along the way. — You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel and Sami through his website (https://samibirnbaum.com). You can also connect with the trio via their LinkedIn pages - Chad (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cpytel/) - Will (https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-larry/) - Sami (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samibirnbaum/). If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/thoughtbotvideo) - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thoughtbot.com) © 2025 thoughtbot, inc.

Jenn and Doug dive into how social media shapes global perceptions of Japan—both the good and the misleading. From viral content to common myths, they explore what's real, what's exaggerated, and why it matters.------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, Threads: @kreweofjapanpodcast & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------Tickets to Kanpai on the Bayou JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

Will gets to grips with nutrition as he talks with Kay Lim, founder of Heartful Sprout (https://www.heartfulsprout.com/), about the importance of feeding our kids right. Kay relives her journey of moving to the US, learning a whole new language from scratch and how becoming a new mom far from home sparked the idea for Heartful Sprout. — Interested in giving your children the best start to food? Why not check out Heartful Sprout (https://www.heartfulsprout.com/) and use exclusive promo code GIANTROBOTS for 80% off your first 6 month subscription to their app! If you'd like to provide some feedback on Heartful Sprout or just want to talk more about nutrition why not get in touch with Kay through LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyunghalim/), or directly via email - kay@heartfulsprout.com Your host for this episode has been Will Larry, you can find and connect with Will over on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-larry/). If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@thoughtbot/streams) - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/thoughtbot.com) © 2025 thoughtbot, inc.

Today we enter a near future where all wars have been replaced by one on one giant robot combat in Robo Jox. We dicuss the odd politics of robotic throwdowns, the terrifying life of a tubbie, and movie sports with the worst rules. Grab your robo suit and fly like a giant metal fist to wherever you find podcast for this Sci-Fi Classic.  Starring: Gary Graham, Paul Koslo, Anne-Marie Johnson, Michael Alldredge Directed by Stuart Gordon Help us make our first feature length Messed Up Movie: https://www.misfitparade.com/mrcreamjeans Support the show on the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/messedupmoviespod Watch our newest short film Sugar Tits Now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz7leFqqo4g  

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! The Gundam book club starts now! On this episode, Gundam experts Mark Simmons and BJ of Zeonic Scanlations join to help us kick off this 2025 literary effort. As we'll be starting off by reading the Frederik Schodt translations of the Yoshiyuki Tomino Mobile Suit Gundam novels, we recorded this discussion about the context for those novels and how Tomino ended up a prolific novelist.In two weeks, we'll be posting an episode where we discuss the first volume of the Mobile Suit Gundam Novels, Awakening, but this episode has no "required" reading.Please find BJ at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/zeonicscans.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/zeonicscansSite: https://zeonic-republic.net/Please find Mark at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/toysdream.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ultimatoySite: https://www.gundamunofficial.com/Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We are at the end of the Megazone 23 coverage - and it has been a roller coaster. This is an episode for the haters and we hope you enjoy the discussion trying to figure out what happened here.Please find Caitlin at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/alltsunnodere.bsky.socialMegazone 23 review on ANN: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/megazone-23-the-complete-trilogy/anime-blu-ray/.217790Anime Feminist: https://www.animefeminist.com/Please find Jared at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/varinn.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Welcome to the distant future of Megazone 23, just don't watch the news or ask where all the people are! Space Queen Emily and Ethan Halker return to help ask what could have been and laugh at the misfortunes of Eiji Takanaka and company.Find Emily on:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/spacequeenemily.bsky.socialPlease find Ethan at these links: Bsky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.social⁠ Bomb Squad Productions: ⁠https://twitter.com/BombSquadProds⁠ZekeFilm: ⁠https://www.zekefilm.org/author/ethan-halker/⁠  Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

The Giant Robots hosts are back together for more off the wall discussion about construction, movies and a special announcement! Find out what big purchase Sami made through the company during the last UK heatwave, why Chad has a listing on IMDB, and our three hosts turn film critics as they share thoughts on their favourite films. — If you haven't already, be sure to check out thoughtbot's YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@thoughtbot)! You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel and Sami through his website (https://samibirnbaum.com). You can also connect with the trio via their LinkedIn pages - Chad (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cpytel/) - Will (https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-larry/) - Sami (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samibirnbaum/). If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thoughtbot.com) © 2025 thoughtbot, inc.

LET THEM COOK! Over the last 5 months, the Krewe has been hard at work cooking up a massive Season 6 line-up. While the main course will begin being served on May 16, how about an appetizer? Just like the carb-loaded instant yakisoba, this preview is CHOU CHOU CHOU Gigamax packed with sneak peeks at what's to come in Season 6. Some snippets include:- Laughing & learning about the world of Rakugo with master storyteller Katsura Sunshine- Prepping for Expo 2025 with Sachiko Yoshimura, Director General of Public Relations & Promotion for Expo 2025- Studying Japanese via language schools with Nihongo enthusiast Langston Hill- Bridging New Orleans & Japan through music with Jazz Trombonist Haruka Kikuchi- Kicking off 2 episodes on Japan's soccer footprint domestically & worldwide with journalist Dan Orlowitz- Exploring vegan cuisine in Japan with Leonore Steffan of ItadakiHealthy- Diving into social media's role in establishing perceptions of Japan - Revisiting Matsue with Sister City Exchange participants Katherine Heller & Wade Trosclair- Brewing up some craft beer with Chris Madere of Baird Brewing & Chris Poel of Shiokaze BrewLab- Restoring some abandoned homes with Akiya enthusiast & YouTuber Anton Wormann of Anton in JapanThis is only HALF of what's to come this season... the 2nd half is top secret! So stay tuned for our season 6 premiere on May 16, 2025 and stick around for the rest of the season to find out what else we have in store on Season 6 of Krewe of Japan Podcast!!------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

Giant Mechanical Lion Robot vs Giant Evil Gargoyle Monster. I honestly don't know what else would sell this episode as a "hey, listen to this" kinda moment, but let's talk about how the team has to come together to learn how to use the Giant Robot and punch an evil gargoyle with a sweet goatee! Thanks for listening!

Cowboys, Kaiju, and Gundam-inspired Jaegers collide in this jam-packed episode of the Binge-Watchers Podcast! Johnny Spoiler kicks things off with a hilarious story about his cowboy friend and dives headfirst into Hollywood buzz: Willem Dafoe channels Hunter S. Thompson in Gonzo Girl, Bryce Dallas Howard goes undercover in Deep Cover, and Highlander fans rejoice with Amazon's mega-franchise takeover.In Trivia Time, we break down Guillermo del Toro's epic Pacific Rim with behind-the-scenes tidbits about Kaiju black markets, psychic tech, and monster slime galore. Plus, what's with the sword fight in the upper atmosphere? Johnny's got you covered.Later, we dish on werewolf movies (they're the pizza of films!), Righteous Gemstones Season 4, and why Apple TV's latest offering might be a hard pass. Interruptions, rants, and Pacific Rim nostalgia? It's all here!

Open your Cortex RPG books to page 128, and get ready to rock, roll, and worldbuild. DMs Rob and Matt follow take three random genres and attempt to mash them together into settings and campaigns that are ready to run as TTRPGs.  The Genre Table: 1 Comedy 2 Dark Fantasy 3 Espionage 4 Giant Robots 5 High Fantasy 6 High School 7 Horror 8 Military 9 Post-Apocalyptic 10 Religious 11 Road Movie 12 Romance 13 Science Fiction 14 Superhero 15 Swashbuckler 16 Western Follow Dungeon Master of None on Blue Sky:  https://bsky.app/profile/dmofnone.bsky.social  https://www.patreon.com/DungeonMasterOfNone  Join the DMofNone Discord! Music: Pac Div - Roll the Dice Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Sonata in F major, Performed by Jinjoo Cho & Itamar Golan 

Hop on your hog, count your grenades, and get ready to roll for the back half of Megazone 23 Part 2! If it's all too much, you can simply leave like BD inexplicably does at the end of this film.Find Emily on:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/spacequeenemily.bsky.socialPlease find Ethan at these links: Bsky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.social⁠ Bomb Squad Productions: ⁠https://twitter.com/BombSquadProds⁠ZekeFilm: ⁠https://www.zekefilm.org/author/ethan-halker/⁠  Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Mark & Joe head into the fifth season of Bernice Summerfield audios and encounter Grel, Galyari, Giant Robots & strange prisons!

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We return to the zone, but things have changed. Regular friends of the podcast Ethan and Coop join up to cover gore, sex, and all the others delights of Megazone 23 Part 2.Please follow Coop here:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/riderstrike.bsky.socialSite: https://riderstrike.carrd.co/Please find Ethan at these links: Bsky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.social⁠ Bomb Squad Productions: ⁠https://twitter.com/BombSquadProds⁠ZekeFilm: ⁠https://www.zekefilm.org/author/ethan-halker/⁠  Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Apologies for the week delay! We promise it didn't weirdly age the first minutes of this podcast at all! Enjoy the back half of our discussion on Megazone 23 Part 1 as we appreciate the splendor of the consent manufacturing machine.Please find Caitlin at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/alltsunnodere.bsky.socialMegazone 23 review on ANN: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/megazone-23-the-complete-trilogy/anime-blu-ray/.217790Anime Feminist: https://www.animefeminist.com/Please find Jared at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/varinn.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We didn't even remember this was the 100th mainline episode while recording! GRFM friend Caitlin Moore joins the podcast with her partner, Jared, to talk through the first half of Megazone 23 Part 1. It's good!Please find Caitlin at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/alltsunnodere.bsky.socialMegazone 23 review on ANN: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/megazone-23-the-complete-trilogy/anime-blu-ray/.217790Anime Feminist: https://www.animefeminist.com/Please find Jared at:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/varinn.bsky.socialSkeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Sean and Ethan return with pmc and Stephen this week to talk through the latter parts of Megazone 23 - the big changes going into Part II and whatever is going on with the parts 1 and 2 of Part III! Not hard to keep track of at all.Please find Sean at these links: Site: ⁠https://www.zimmerit.moe/⁠ Zines: https://garagekit.club/Bsky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/sean.zimmerit.moe⁠Please find Ethan at these links: Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Sundown_McMoon⁠  Bsky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.social⁠ ZekeFilm: ⁠https://www.zekefilm.org/author/ethan-halker/⁠  Bomb Squad Productions: ⁠https://twitter.com/BombSquadProds⁠Skeet us @giantrobotfm.bsky.social and write to us ⁠⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGY Support us directly at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠⁠ Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Main feed coverage is back! We are kick off a unit on Megazone 23, the foundational 80s OVA. Helping us out are experts Sean O'Mara of Zimmerit and regular friend of the podcast, Ethan Halker!Please find Sean at these links:Site: https://www.zimmerit.moe/Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/sean.zimmerit.moePlease find Ethan at these links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sundown_McMoon Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/sundownmcmoon.bsky.socialZekeFilm: https://www.zekefilm.org/author/ethan-halker/ Bomb Squad Productions: https://twitter.com/BombSquadProdsTweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us ⁠⁠⁠giantrobotfm@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero and pmcTRILOGYSupport us directly at ⁠⁠patreon.com/giantrobotfm⁠⁠Graphic Design by DuarfS ⁠⁠https://www.behance.net/maezurita⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/duarfs⁠⁠⁠Art by Szkin ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/szkin_art⁠⁠⁠Music by fretzl (@fretzl) ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/fretzl⁠

Ever wondered how our Giant Robots hosts got into programming in the first place? In today's episode Sami and Will take some time to dive into their coding journeys and the lessons they learnt along the way. Hear about their ambitions growing up and where they thought they were headed, the motivation, drive and hurdles they overcame to get to where they are today and how impostor syndrome isn't just a “new job” problem. — Hear more about Sami and Will's kids in their previous episode together! (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com/561) Check out the Dunning-Kruger graph. (https://tapandesai.com/dunning-kruger-effect-theranos/) Your hosts for this episode have been Will Larry and Sami Birnbaum. You can find Sami through his website (https://samibirnbaum.com), or you can connect with them both via their LinkedIn pages - Will (https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-larry/) - Sami (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samibirnbaum/). If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thoughtbot.com) © 2025 thoughtbot, inc.

This week, we are joined by MARTIN WONG (co-creator and editor of GIANT ROBOT magazine and self-proclaimed ‘shitworker' for THE LINDA LINDAS) to discuss the music narrative punk film LINDA LINDA LINDA. We discuss Martin's past writing for FLIPSIDE magazine and his initial exposure to punk music, how Giant Robot was started, our favorite obscure Asian cinema and music, how James Iha of Smashing Pumpkins did the soundtrack for this film, the L.A. Chinatown punk scene, the Linda Lindas opening for The Rolling Stones, The Blue Hearts, The Clash, Buzzcocks, Die Kreuzen, the power of hearing an amazing song for the first time, the current Japanese punk scene, Guitar Wolf, The Ramones dream sequence stand-ins in this film, punk rock video stores and what happens when you finally write your first good song.So let's dive off the stage arm-in-arm on this week's episode of Revolutions Per Movie!!!MARTIN WONG:@martinkendallwongbymartinwong.wordpress.com/giantrobot.com/collections/giant-robot-magazineWHERE TO WATCH THE MOVIE LINDA LINDA LINDA:https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x96udx0REVOLUTIONS PER MOVIE:Host Chris Slusarenko (Eyelids, Guided By Voices, owner of Clinton Street Video rental store) is joined by actors, musicians, comedians, writers & directors who each week pick out their favorite music documentary, musical, music-themed fiction film or music videos to discuss. Fun, weird, and insightful, Revolutions Per Movie is your deep dive into our life-long obsessions where music and film collide.The show is also a completely independent affair, so the best way to support it is through our Patreon at patreon.com/revolutionspermovie. By joining, you can get weekly bonus episodes, physical goods such as Flexidiscs, and other exclusive goods.Revolutions Per Movies releases new episodes every Thursday on any podcast app, and additional, exclusive bonus episodes every Sunday on our Patreon. If you like the show, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing it on your favorite podcast app. Thanks!SOCIALS:@revolutionspermovieBlueSky: @revpermovieTHEME by Eyelids 'My Caved In Mind'www.musicofeyelids.bandcamp.com ARTWORK by Jeff T. Owenshttps://linktr.ee/mymetalhand Click here to get EXCLUSIVE BONUS WEEKLY Revolutions Per Movie content on our Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

thoughtbot hosts Chad, Will and Sami shoot the breeze in this laid back episode of Giant Robots as they discuss the ins and outs of being a parent and growing up with tech. The trio discuss how they manage screen-time with their kids as well as themselves, Sami's internal HTTP coding for his children's temper tantrums, and other challenges of bringing up their kids in the digital age. — Listen to the ‘Therapy Through Gaming' episode (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com/538) for a deeper dive into some of the topics mentioned in today's episode. Your hosts for this episode have been Chad Pytel, Will Larry and Sami Birnbaum. You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel and Sami through his website. You can also connect with the trio via their LinkedIn pages - Chad (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cpytel/) - Will (https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-larry/) - Sami (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samibirnbaum/). If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thoughtbot/) © 2025 thoughtbot, inc.

The Shonen Flop team is taking a much-needed holiday break in January. Instead of a new episode this week we're rerunning our favorite Patreon episode of the year! You can find our next new episode, first thoughts on Chameleon Jail on Feb 3rd.   Is the follow up to Getter Robo even better? Hell yeah it is! We and Comic Book Creator Zander Cannon (Top 10, Kaijumax) discuss Getter Robo Go.   Manga by Ken Ishikawa

After 10 years and 550 episodes of Giant Robots, Chad and Sami are ready to discuss what's next for the podcast. The pair dive into some podcast role-play as they test out some ideas for iterating the show's formula. Peek behind the curtain as they discuss the inner workings of the show, the challenges of working on a mature codebase, how thoughtbot tackles impostor syndrome when onboarding new employees and the developing accessibility of AI. — Your hosts for this episode have been Chad Pytel and Sami Birnbaum. You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel, or over on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cpytel/). Sami can be found through his website (https://samibirnbaum.com) or via LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samibirnbaum/). — If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page (https://github.com/sponsors/thoughtbot), or check out our website (https://podcast.thoughtbot.com). Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm This has been a thoughtbot (https://thoughtbot.com/) podcast. Stay up to date by following us on social media - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/150727/) - Mastodon (https://thoughtbot.social/@thoughtbot) - Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thoughtbot/) © 2024 thoughtbot, inc.

Send us a textIn this captivating episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of Asian American art and identity, exploring the journey of Eric Nakamura, the visionary behind Giant Robot. From his rebellious beginnings as a zine creator to establishing a cultural hub that fuses Asian American identity with punk rock culture, Eric shares his inspiring story of family heritage and creative passion. The discussion highlights the evolving perceptions of Asian Americans in art and entertainment, noting a shift from stereotypes to a broader acceptance of diverse talents. We celebrate the rise of Asian American artists and their impact on the art scene, featuring dynamic talents like James Jean and Mike Shinoda. Through engaging narratives and personal anecdotes, this episode offers a vibrant exploration of artistic expression, cultural narratives, and the power of community in shaping a creative legacy.Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Robot_(magazine)#:~:text=Giant%20Robot%2C%20named%20after%20the,technology%2C%20food%2C%20and%20skateboarding. ABOUT USWelcome to "Japanese America," where the Japanese American National Museum unveils captivating stories that add a Nikkei slant to the American narrative. In each episode, we explore Japanese Americans' unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs, illuminating their rich contributions to the mosaic of American life. From historical milestones to contemporary perspectives, join us for an insightful journey showcasing the diverse tapestry of a community that has shaped the American story in extraordinary ways.  Welcome to "Japanese America," where each story unfolds like a chapter in a living history book.For more information about the Japanese American National Museum, please visit our website at www.janm.org. CREDITSThe music was created by Jalen BlankWritten by Koji Steven SakaiHosts: Michelle Malazaki and Koji Steven SakaiEdited and Produced by Koji Steven Sakai in conjunction with the Japanese American National Museum

Who doesn't love kaiju and giant robots?!? From 'Godzilla Minus One' and ‘Power Rangers' to ‘Gundam' and ‘Pacific Rim', we're obsessed with big battles and total decimation! At Los Angeles Comic Con 2024, we hosted a panel celebration where we talked about kaiju monsters and giant robots with a group of experts on the subject! Participants include Chris Black (Showrunner of 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters'), F.J. DeSanto (Transformers: War for Cybertron), Brian Buccellato (Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong), Brandon Easton (Robotech, Kamen Rider), and Gavin Hignight (Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance)! You can also subscribe to the Geekscape podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3H27uMH Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3BVrnkW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In part 1 of our season finale, the Story Pirates are pulled into a mysterious realm. Featuring two new stories: “Lima Bean with a Limousine,” a song about an ambitious legume who spends a milli on new wheels, written by Noah, a 9 year old from Canada, and “Giant Robot Particle on the Loose! And Now Aliens!”, a story about what happens when an intergalactic menace meets Minnesota nice, written by an 8 year old from Minnesota named Samantha.