Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Stephen is out this week, having chosen a normal life over obsession with the Red Comet, and pmc is your host! Filling in for a GRFM co-host again, Coop Bicknell returns and we are also joined by the excellent Maddy! Equal parts analysis and speculation, we hope you enjoy this week's conversation around Ep. 4 Witch's War!Please find Maddy on bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/hyakushiki0087.bsky.socialPlease follow Coop here:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/riderstrike.bsky.socialSite: https://riderstrike.carrd.co/Coop's article on Manga Bans in 2025: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2025-04-25/manga-in-the-crosshairs-the-state-of-manga-bans-in-2025/.223363Skeet 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 end of The Beginning as we see Machu get a taste of Clan Battle and we try to dissect whatever is going on with Challia Bull. Expert poster GundamPixel joins pmc and Stephen to discuss the experience following GQux in Japan as well as to dig through all the fine details of ep. 3, Machu in Clan Battle!Please find GundamPixel on bsky:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/gundampixel.bsky.socialBlog: https://www.gundampixel.com/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
This episode was originally published for patrons on April 21st, 2025.Hello Giant Robot FM listeners! Come back with us six years into the past to see how things played out differently in 0079. Thankfully, we have Char expert Pike on the pod to take us through the proceedings. Special thanks to Coop for filling in for me (pmc), a person who spent the weekend at the Jersey Shore.Please follow Coop here:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/riderstrike.bsky.socialSite: https://riderstrike.carrd.co/Please find Pike here:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/redcomets.netBlog: https://redcomets.net/blog/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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Hello and welcome to Side 6 Soundwaves - Giant Robot FM's attempt to cover GQux on a week-to-week basis as it airs! For the debut episode, we have on Lady Emily to talk through all the happenings of meeting Machu and company.The first episode of S6S is available to all free - future episodes will be patron exclusive at the $5 tier. Please consider supporting us if you like this episode!Please find Emily at these links:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/ladyemily.nebula.tvYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@LadyEmilyPresentsSkeet 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
The Endless Waltz has ended! Alice and Brian of the excellent On the Shoulders of Giants podcast complete the celebration of Kampfer the only way any of us know how: discussing whatever is going on in the final bit of Gundam Wing Endless Waltz. Please find Alice, Brian, and Niko here:Site: https://osgpod.com/Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/osgpod.bsky.social Tweet 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
Giant Robot FM listeners, do you have strong feelings about the Wing Zero Custom? Do you lack context for Endless Waltz because you haven't watch the TV series? This is the Gundam Wing Endless Waltz podcast discussion for you. Please follow Coop here:Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/riderstrike.bsky.socialSite: https://riderstrike.carrd.co/ Please follow Megan here:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/brainchild129.bsky.socialManga Test Drive: http://mangatestdrive.blogspot.com/Renaissance Josei: http://renaissancejosei.blogspot.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MeganD Support Giant Robot FM at patreon.com/giantrobotfm Tweet us @giantrobotfm and write to us giantrobotfm@gmail.com Giant Robot FM is hosted by Stephen Hero (stephenhero) and pmcTRILOGY (@pmcTRILOGY) Graphic 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