It's time to put the mobile suit in MS IGLOO! Tom Aznable, Zudah expert, joins pmc and Stephen to walk through the events of "Dance of the Orbital Ghosts" before providing a summary of the Zudah's legacy and its appearances in other media. Please find Tom at these links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TomAznable Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tomaznable.bsky.social Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us [email protected] Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero (@_stephen_hero) and...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! If you've wondered how we deliver podcasts to the surface of the Earth, IGLOO Ep. 2 is the choice for you! David Bednar stops by to start some fights over Godzilla before we all move on to marvel at the futility of the 603rd's actions... before revealing a surprise twist at the end. Please find David here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/ykarpsCohost: https://cohost.org/bb8Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/shoebill.moe Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Our first episode of MS IGLOO discussion is out. Andy (@EnginVIR) of The Big O archive guests and discusses his discovery of the OVA and where it fits in his Gundam fandom. Please find Andy here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/EnginVIRSite: http://thebigoarchive.com/ Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero (@_stephen_hero) and pmcTRILOGY (@pmcTRILOGY) Support us directly at...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We are back with another history episode on another Gundam production and also joined again by the delightful Mark Simmons! Listen along as we review the circumstances and personnel that contributed to the creation of the first MS IGLOO OVA. Please find Mark at these links:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/toysdream.bsky.social Website: http://www.ultimatemark.com/ Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us [email protected] Giant Robot FM directly on...

This episode was originally published on July 14, 2023. Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! May all our podcasts find their way to you, we're wishing it! The excellent Feez joins pmc and Stephen to discuss the finale of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury from the emotional highs to the geopolitical lows. Please find Feez at these links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/feezy_feezMoon's Cocoon Site: https://tsukinomayu.com/ Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us ⁠[email protected]⁠Giant...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Stephen is out of commission for a hot minute, so pmc is here to talk about Ep. 23 "Unrelenting Tenderness" with Thaliarchus and Russell Latshaw. We consider all the dimensions - both technical and familial! Please find Thaliarchus and Cosmic Warlord Kin-Bright at these links:Cosmic Warlord Kin-Bright: https://thaliarchus.itch.io/cosmic-warlord-kinbrightTwitter: https://twitter.com/thaliarchusBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thaliarchus.bsky.social Find...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! It's been one year since the Witch from Mercury entered our lives and about three months since it concluded its run. To help us look back and sort through this, we've invited three excellent posters and podcast friends on to discuss: Thaliarchus, Russell Latshaw, and Space Queen Emily! Please find Thaliarchus and Cosmic Warlord Kin-Bright at these links: Cosmic Warlord Kin-Bright: https://thaliarchus.itch.io/cosmic-warlord-kinbright Twitter:...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Last week we streamed out most recent edition of State Machine, a short announcements show where we cover what we've done and announce some of our upcoming plans. Here's the stream in audio form! Here is the video of that stream: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1940301009 Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us ⁠[email protected]⁠Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero (@_stephen_hero) and pmcTRILOGY (@pmcTRILOGY)Support us directly at...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Excellent friend of the pod Megan D (@brainchild129) joins the podcast once again to talk the Witch from Mercury and its 22nd episode, "The Woven Path." Lots of speculation and even more film references abound! Please find Megan at these links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/brainchild129Manga Test Drive: http://mangatestdrive.blogspot.com/Renaissance Josei: http://renaissancejosei.blogspot.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MeganD Tweet us @giantrobotfm and...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We are now a month out from the launch of Armored Core VI and we're bringing you another AC6 discussion episode. This time, pmc is joined by Bryonato and Chef Lu Bu, both mecha game veterans, to talk through the experience of playing AC6 as well as bring up Chromehounds and what more might be expected from Armored Core. Please find Bryonato at these links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryonatoTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bryonato Please find Chef Lu Bu at...

This episode was originally published for patrons on June 16th, 2023. Giant Robot FM listeners, Suletta has been unleashed! The Calibarn is coming! So is the Schwarzette? Samantha Ferreira of Anime Herald joins pmc and Stephen to talk through the events and setup of What We Can Do Now along with a healthy serving of JRPG talk. Please find Samantha at these links:Anime Herald: https://www.animeherald.com/Combat Revue Revue: https://www.combatrevue.com/Twitter:...

Hello Giant Robot FM patrons! Instead of the AC6 discussion episode we planned for, we've got a different treat for you - the full release of our Frame Gride Simulator podcast episode! Stephen and I talk through Frame Gride's history and personnel before getting into our own experiences playing the JP-exclusive FromSoft Dreamcast game - the only FromSoftware game with internet functionality until Chromehounds. Relevant links:Frame Gride niconico RTA Part 1:...

This podcast was originally published on June 9th, 2023. Hello Giant Robot FM patrons! Hope may have ended, but podcasting goes on - Dylan (@deve_dy) joins pmc and Stephen once again to mark several turning points for Ep. 20, "The End of Hope." Please find Dylan here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Deve_Dy Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us [email protected] Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero (@_stephen_hero) and pmcTRILOGY (@pmcTRILOGY)Support us directly at...

This episode was originally published for patrons on June 2nd, 2023. Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! ANN executive editor Lynzee Loveridge joins GRFM for the first time to talk about Ep. 19 of the Witch from Mercury, "Not The Best Way." Filling in for pmc, Coop Bicknell also drops by to contribute to a set of truly deranged food takes that pmc still had to listen to because he edited and uploaded this podcast. Find Lynzee here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/ANN_LynzeeANN Site:...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Welcome to Rubicon 3! We've got a job for you - enjoy this podcast talking about initial reactions to the launch of FromSoftware's newest game and latest in the storied Armored Core series! Joining pmc are two guests - friend of the podcast and mecha anime posting luminary deve_dy and streamer and speedrunner Froob! Please find Froob here: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/froob Please find deve_dy here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Deve_Dy Tweet us...

This podcast was originally published for patrons on May 27th, 2023, back when we still thought Suletta might pilot the Schwarzette. Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! The venerable Tom Aznable joins pmc and Stephen to talk about the many intrigues of Ep. 18, Our Empty Selves. Please find Tom here:https://twitter.com/TomAznableTom's "Building a Twist" article: https://medium.com/@TomAznable/a-eri-al-building-a-twist-979751e4fa3 Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us...

This episode was originally published for patrons on May 12, 2023. Hold onto the podcasts that are precious to you, Giant Robot FM listeners! David (@YKARPS) joins the podcast to encourage our Star Wars posting habits before we launch into an almost 3 hour discussion of ep. 17 of the Witch from Mercury, including looks back on the names used, lyrics in the OP and ED, and more! Please find David here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/ykarpsCohost: https://cohost.org/bb8 Tweet us @giantrobotfm...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! TheIdeon and Ethan return to the podcast for a second week in a row to discuss more Gunbuster literature - this time covering the 1989 short story "Top Gunbuster" and the 2002 story "Aim for the Top! The Spirits of Gunbuster" - both of which provide added detail on Coach Ohta's exploits before the events of the OVA. Please find TheIdeon at these links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheIdeonTranslation Website: https://gunbusternovels.wordpress.com/ Please find...

Hello Giant Robot FM patrons! As podcasters, we are all about cycles AND sin and this episode is full of them. Julie Muncy helps pmc and Stephen tackle all the different angles in this episode as we wrestle with what directions Prospera and Shaddiq are pulling the show in. Please find Julie here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/juliemuncy23 Kingdom Hearts 3 review: https://www.vice.com/en/article/gyaqwm/kingdom-hearts-iii-review-lore-copyright Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Did you know we're going to have two episodes on Gunbuster literature? These episodes are not for lascivious purposes! Stephen and pmc are joined by TheIdeon, who translated the Gunbuster novels into English, and veteran friend of the podcast Ethan Halker. Please find TheIdeon at these links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheIdeonTranslation Website: https://gunbusternovels.wordpress.com/ Please find Ethan at these links:Please find Ethan here: Twitter:...

This episode was originally published for patrons on April 28th, 2023. Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! In ep. 15, "Father and Child," we learned more about war in the Ad Stella timeline and how war has changed. Mike Williams joins pmc and Stephen to talk about his own gundam story and run through the episode and all the dads. Please find Mike here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/AutomaticZenFanbyte: https://www.fanbyte.com/author/mikewilliams/ Support Giant Robot FM at...

Hello Giant Robot FM friends! We wanted to take a week off from our Gunbuster coverage to go over some of our immediate plans as well as do a victory lap on what we've done since the last State Machine. This was originally recorded as part of a stream on Twitch - here's the VOD if you want it formatted that way: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1895432027 Support Giant Robot FM at patreon.com/giantrobotfm Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us [email protected] Giant Robot FM is hosted by...

This podcast was originally published for patrons on April 21st, 2023. Giant Robot FM listeners! It was an eventful week for all of the remaining students at Asticassia - and even some new transfer students. Dylan (@Deve_Dy) joins Stephen and pmc to discuss all of the beats from Miorine and her mother-in-law, Sophie's and Nika's wishes, the Battle Royale, and, of course, the big twist. Please find Dylan here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Deve_Dy Support Giant Robot FM at...

Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! We have arrived at the end of the OVA and At the End of Eternity... where Caitlin Moore joins pmc and Stephen to talk about the melancholy and nostalgia and, of course, tears, that always come up watching this finale. Please find Caitlin at these links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/alltsun_nodere Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/alltsunnodere.bsky.social Anime Feminist: https://www.animefeminist.com/ Support Giant Robot FM at patreon.com/giantrobotfm Tweet...

Please! There's time enough for podcasting! Stephen returns to the podcast as Giant Robot FM launches into the fifth episode of Gunbuster. Joining us once again is Space Queen Emily who helps us sort through all the references, emotional beats, and incredibly sick action. Find Emily on: Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/SpaceQueenEmily⁠ No Cartridge Episode on Tenchi Muyo: https://redcircle.com/shows/no-cartridge-audio/ep/602e03cf-4384-4615-b6e5-c59e5c837ee6 Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to...