In a world as vast as the kaiju genre, there needs to be a podcast that can tackle all things giant monster - from film to fandom, television to toys, Godzilla to Gamera. That podcast is YHS on Monster Island! From the world of Yes Have Some comes a new show dedicated to the spectacle and madness of the kaiju genre; one as fun as a trip to World Children's Land and as informative as a Dr. Yamane lecture. Piloting this ship will be "The Tattooed Titan of Tokusatsu" and YHS co-founder, Jacob W ...
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Fly Fandom is a fan-inspired podcast hosted by Eric Tito (the Jets fan) and Tyler Horvath (the Eagles fan). Every week we release a preview show where we talk about how our teams will perform and highlight a few must watch games. We also post a review show after every football Sunday where we weigh in on how our teams performed and we also talk about general news stories and highlight shocking or important games from around the league. We hope you tune in every week and enjoy our show!
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Have you been looking for Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters for far too long? Still waiting for your letter to Hogwarts to fly in? Does the DC v. Marvel debate light a fire in you that can only be doused by having the high ground? Well, it sounds like you are a very disturbed nerd. Welcome home. Disturbed Nerd is a podcast for nerds. We talk about everything from Harry Potter to Lord of the Rings to DC to Marvel to Star Wars to Star Trek. We talk about current nerd culture while also dis ...
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Covering the latest news and discussion from the Star Wars galaxy! We bring you multiple episodes each week covering the films, shows like The Mandalorian, books, comics, general fandom, and more! Part of the RandomChatter Network.
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We are STYDIACAST, a podcast focused on reviewing current Teen Wolf fanfiction centered around our favorite pair with the strong connection: Stiles and Lydia. The Stydia fandom has a treasure trove of beautiful stories, and by bringing the best of the best to your attention we hope to accomplish a few goals: 1) Give these amazing authors the recognition they deserve! 2) Suggest some awesome fanfic for you to read and help tide you over until Season 6. 3) Provide an outlet for a rotating cast ...
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Welcome to Bohemian Geek Studies, the place where ravenous readers and culture consumers gather together to enjoy listening to two nerdy knights explore popular literature in an absurd level of detail and dorkiness! Hosts Sara and Will cover spoilers and fan theories while drawing connections to some of their favorite books, shows, and movies. While adult themes and a PG-13 joke or two may fly (just like in the covered books), this podcast is designed to be enjoyed by yourself or with friend ...
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From the edge of the solar system a trio of souls send out transmissions discussing matters of galactic import, such as, Who is stronger, the Hulk or Thor? Which Captain would you rather serve under, Kirk or Picard? How do you make the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs? Join Bob, Karen, and Larry as they seek out the answers.
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The first ever podcast to bring you the magic of the popular comics and show W.i.t.c.h.! Lets bring this powerful fandom even closer as people vote in top 10 polls, have interviews, and even give some shout outs. Join us as we give you W.i.t.c.h. news and discuss the comics, show, characters and everything else about W.i.t.c.h. With soundtrack music and a great amount of fun, everyone can journey to the world of W.i.t.c.h. where magic is real!
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We all know that being an otaku can be fun and exciting. But we also know that there are certain questions and topics that otaku's ask just because they can. "Is Goku a dead beat father? Or Does the intro music to an anime make it better? AfroSly and LexyTheNoob will answer these questions and more on Carolina Otaku's Podcast. If you enjoy gaming, tech and anime then Carolina Otaku's is right for you. So give us a listen.
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We interview pillars of the Business of WordPress space, luminaries from peripherally-related technologies and accomplished domain experts who can help teach you powerful ideas to get ahead in business and in life.
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Kaiju & Godzilla Toys Mid-Year Report / Who's Trending Up? Down?
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Jake and Jay sit down to review what kaiju toy companies are trending up vs. down in 2024 - and what are some of the biggest toy trends. Be it Mondo or Max Toy, Marusan or Sarujirushi, the duo of daikaiju devotees have it covered in this episode!Also, a huge week of pickups...and they answer the question: what ever happened to the 2023 Kaiju Toy of…
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Introverts vs. Extroverts: Otaku Edition
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Send us a text Ever wondered why introverts can thrive at concerts and conventions? Tune into this episode of the Carolina Otaku Podcast, where we kick things off with some playful hoodie banter before diving into Lexi's latest 3D printing adventures. From a baby Grogu with a bong to a miniature Hello Kitty, Lexi shares the joys and challenges of h…
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Episode 144: The Invaders land on Planet 8!
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Finally! You've heard us mention it time and again, but we've done it: we're going to discuss and dissect that classic 1960s show, The Invaders! What is it about The Invaders that makes it so memorable? It only had 43 episodes. It wasn't put into syndication. So how has it persisted as a sci fi icon? It's a fantastic story of one man's battle to re…
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Kaiju Go! 2024 Recap + Huge Toy Haul (Max Toy, Marmit, Marusan, etc.)
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Jake and Jay survived Kaiju Go! 2024! And they came out of it with tons of new toys from amazing artists like Mark and Max Nagata, Ressinblood, Michael Morse - and big name sofubi players like Marusan, Marmit, and M1. The duo recap the weekend's festivities which included a trip to the sofubi/kaiju/horror hot spot, Leviathan Collectibles, and the f…
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2 Weeks Notice : When its time to leave the job you have in tech
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Send us a text Ever wondered when it's really time to leave a job, or how to recognize a toxic workplace? We tackle these burning questions in this episode of the Carolina Otaku Podcast. Lexi kicks us off by sharing tales from her recent California adventure, including cheering for the Braves in an unexpected cool weather setting. Plus, get an insi…
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Jay's Toy Haul - Marmit, Sunguts, Masudaya, etc.
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Its a few days away from Kaiju Go! 2024...Jake is on an airplane heading to Dallas...Ryan Wilhelm is out sick...so what does Jay do? He just stares at a camera and talks about his recent pickups for 30 minutes. Is it riveting? No, not really. But it exists anyways.
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Episode 143: Deadpool and Wolverine - Has Marvel turned the page?
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We're back, and yes, we're talking about Marvel again. We've skipped a few of the Marvel films and TV shows, because frankly, we haven't been all that enthused about them. But the latest MCU effort is different. Not only did this film bring Deadpool and Wolverine into the MCU, it was also a sort of love letter to the Marvel Fox films of the past. D…
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How Do Otaku's Travel, Roadtrips and Flying
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Send us a text How do you navigate the whirlwind of birthday celebrations, concert thrills, and family milestones all in one week? This episode of the Carolina Otaku Podcast offers a glimpse into that vibrant chaos! We kick things off by celebrating Tyler's birthday and afro's sister's special day. You'll hear all about Lexi's unforgettable Schoolb…
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San Diego Comic-Con vs. Wonder Festival - Reveals, Exclusives, and More!
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Jake and Jay compare all of the toy releases and reveals from the two super shows over the last few weeks - San Diego Comic-Con and Wonder Festival - Summer. Also, do we have two "Top 10" pick-ups this week? I think we do!
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Gatekeeping Dilemmas, Stray Stories, and Anime Memories: A Veterinary Voyage with Dr. Spriggs
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Send us a text Is gatekeeping ruining the authenticity of your favorite anime or career?" Join us on the Carolina Otaku Podcast for an eye-opening discussion where Afro, Lexi, and our special guest, Dr. Tyler Spriggs—Afro's sister and a veterinarian specializing in dermatology—explore this hot topic. Discover Tyler's compelling journey into veterin…
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Episode 142: Road to the Apocalypse II
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BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT! OK, maybe you didn't demand it, but it's here: our sequel to episode 13's Road to the Apocalypse, from all the way back in November 2018! This idea has been gestating in Commander Larry's mind for some time, and now it's here. We jump back on the strange tram that carries us through various apocalyptic films and face the ch…
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G-FEST 2024 Review: Tales from Toku Toy Town w/ Ryan Wilhelm
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It's a wrap on another G-Fest - and this one was the biggest yet! Listen to Jay and Ryan chat about their experience - their second year of working the dealers room as Toku Toy Town - and review all of the great pick-ups from sellers like M1, U.S. Toys, Marusan, Tolzar Toy Co., Chibi Goji Toys, Last Bastion Studios, and more!…
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Anime Gear, Convention Cheer, and Surprise Connections
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Send us a text Ever had one of those unexpectedly heartwarming encounters with a stranger? Afro did, and he's here to share the story of a young man's heartfelt conversation at the range during his Fourth of July holiday. Meanwhile, Lexi spills the tea on her latest Crunchyroll haul—despite her lukewarm feelings towards Faye, she just couldn't resi…
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Best of Planet 8: Episode 78: You Will Believe a Man Can Fly: Superman
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NOTE: This summer has become a very busy one for your Planet 8 crew, and unfortunately that means we must bring you another "Best Of" episode, but it's a fun one from July of three years ago, as we took a look back at 1978's Superman! We hope you enjoy it. To our American listeners, a belated happy 4th of July! As we celebrate our country's indepen…
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Netflix's Ultraman: Rising (2024) Review
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Netflix's Ultraman: Rising (2024) - a partnership between the studio and Tsuburaya Productions, with animation from ILM - is making some waves with its heart-first approach, and excellent animation as it tries to finally get Ultraman to be a viable property with the American audience. But - as YHS on Monster Island host, Jacob Walsh, asks: is it ev…
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Peach Debates, Pooch Perceptions, and Anime Alchemy: Con Stories and Cocktail Creations
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a peach-flavored drink could spark a lively debate? Join us as we pit Lexi's latest find, Canada Dry Peach Mango ginger ale, against Gosling's peach ginger beer. You'll also hear about our impulsive buys from those eerily accurate targeted ads, like Lexi's Nuka-Cola from Fallout 76. As we transition into our gaming …
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Episode 141: Getting to Know Your Crew
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We've been doing this podcasting thing for over 5 years now, and we thought it might be fun to share a little bit about ourselves. Reconnaissance Officer Karen has devised a questionnaire that will reveal the "inmost selves" of Mission Commander Larry and Chief Engineer Bob. But these questions are all focused on the stuff we all love - sci fi, hor…
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Death Kappa (2010): Pretty Fly for a Yokai? + Kaiju Go! Event Exclusive Toy Reveal!
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This is the second half of Jay's "Pair o' Parodies" and we finish it off with Nikkatsu's 2010 film, DEATH KAPPA! The Tomoo Haraguchi brain child is unique - even for low-budget kaiju parody films - but does it deliver? Bigger question: why aren't there any Hangylos toys? But Jake and Jay do more than talk about Death Kappa...they have a YHS on Mons…
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Trips, Theft, Tesla and bulls**t
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it feels like to choose a Tesla over a Mercedes? This episode of the Carolina Otakus Podcast promises to give you an insider’s look into Lexi's exhilarating adventure of buying her new Tesla Model Y, including the hurdles she faced with financing and insurance. You'll also laugh along with Afro as he recounts the t…
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Episode 140: Roger Corman, King of the B Movies
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Once again, we are joined by our friend and horror host extraordinaire, Lord Blood-Rah, this time to pay tribute to the late producer/director, Roger Corman. The legendary Corman passed away this last May 9th. He left behind an unparalleled portfolio of films over a huge range of genres, all made quickly, efficiently, and on the cheap! Corman had a…
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Monster Seafood Wars (2020) - It's Jumbo Cook's World... (with Ryan Wilhelm)
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In this very special episode - Part I of a Pair o' Parodies - Jay is joined by "Everyone's Favorite Kaiju Collector" Ryan Wilhelm to discuss many things - but most of all the merits of the Minoru Kawasaki film, MONSTER SEAFOOD WARS (2020) and if Jumbo Cook is the greatest thing...in...ever. In ever. But the duo also talk about big events in the kai…
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Revisiting the GODZILLA ANIME TRILOGY
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Wait, were we wrong about the Godzilla anime trilogy? "The Tattooed Titan of Tokusatsu" Jacob Walsh and Jay Key, of Toku Toy Town, discuss the much maligned anime trilogy - and if this most recent viewing changed their opinions. So join our daikaiju duo as they chat all things Haruo, Exif, Godzilla Earth, and a bunch of missed opportunities! In add…
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Episode 139: What a Wonderful Day! Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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We just can't get enough of those apes! We've done retrospectives on all five of the original Planet of the Apes films, and now, we are finally looking at a brand new Apes movie! Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has arrived to much hoopla - but how did your Planet 8 crew feel about the film? Listen and find out! We will say that we did not unanimo…
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Power Armors and Personal Transformation: Insights from Fallout to Fitness
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Send us a text Ever found yourself juggling too many gaming accounts and struggling with tech tips that just don't cut it? Lexi and I are here to share the latest from our gaming world, including the thrills of Fallout 76, and the strategic use of power armor during those relentless invasion events. Our conversations also delve into the nuances of …
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Super Festival 88 and NeoPlayerOne "My First One" Review + Hobby Round 30 Preview & Tons of Toy Releases
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YHS on Monster Island loves toys. Like really loves them. And we spend the entire episode talking about the toy reveals and exclusives from Super Festival 88 and NeoPlayerOne's gallery show, My First One. In addition, Jake and Jay preview Hobby Round 30 and discuss a litany of recent toy drops and upcoming pre-orders from Medicom Toy, Anraku Ansaku…
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Best of Planet 8: Something about The Thing
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It's happened again: unfortunately, the real world has gotten in the way and we were unable to produce a new episode. But never fear, we are bringing you one of our favorite episodes from April 2019, "Something about the Thing," which explores the different films based off the John Campbell novella, Who Goes There? We hope you enjoy it. Next time, …
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Nuptial Nuances, Fallout Fandom, and the Job Hunt Jungle: Serenades, Screens, and Salaries
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Send us a text Ever tied the knot or caught a bouquet? This time around, Lexi and I, Afro, swap stories about the ideal seasons for saying 'I do' and the unforeseen hilarity of celebrity performances. Picture a glorious beach wedding, versus the intimate charm of winter nuptials - we've got the lowdown on pleasing your guests and personalizing your…
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Jakes Takes the YHS on Monster Island KAIJU PERSONALITY QUIZ
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You heard it right, folks. Our beloved "Tattooed Titan of Tokusatsu" Jacob Walsh is the first person to take the YHS on Monster Island "Kaiju Personality" Quiz. Will this new test deliver palatable results...or is this just a waste of time? Tune in to find out! Also, our hosts chat Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Season 2 renewal, the GXK box office s…
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Episode 138: Factions of Fandom
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You know what they say: it's a thin line between love and hate. And it seems like this is especially true in fandom. Nowadays, more often than not, fans of different long-standing franchises are taking to their keyboards to complain, in the strongest terms imaginable, about the things they supposedly love! Your Planet 8 crew dives into this phenome…
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Rap Battles and Wasteland Journeys An Exploration of Artistry and Post-Apocalyptic Lore
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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself torn between the magnetic pull of live music and the undeniable allure of human connection? Imagine being at Dreamville, wrapped up in the dilemma of either sticking by a newfound friend or chasing down the best spot for SZA's soul-stirring set. That's where we kick things off this week, as Lexi pulls bac…
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Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire Reaction & Review + Top 10 Things Jake Would Buy at the Thai Toy Expo
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#godzillaxkongthenewempire #godzilla #monsterverse Can something heading towards half a billion in global revenue be bad for the franchise? Are long-time Godzilla fans being too harsh on the MonsterVerse? And where can the MonsterVerse go from here?All of these questions and more are answered by our two hosts as they review GODZILLA X KONG: THE NEW…
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Episode 137: Hangin' with Jeff Wehenkel
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It's a joy to make friends with fellow geeks, and even more wonderful when you discover that they have amazing talents. Some are artists, some make masks, some do make-up or create costumes, some are sculptors - and then there's Jeff Wehenkel, who does all of these and more! Jeff is a true renaissance geek! Heck, we even found out AFTER the podcast…
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Festival Fever, Gaming Gold, and Genre-Bending Jams: A Rally in Raleigh and Beyond
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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into festival outfit planning or how a new smoker can ignite a passion for bluegrass music? Join us, Afro and Lexi, as we pack our bags for the Dreamville festival, ready to embrace the collective energy over any individual artist. We'll share how anticipation for the event intertwines with fashion choices and…
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Hype, Tons of Toy/Sofubi News, & Big Toy Pickups!
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We are mere hours away from GODZILLA X KONG: THE NEW EMPIRE hitting theaters across the nation and Jake and Jay share their thoughts, hopes, and predictions on the latest installment of the MonsterVerse madness! Also, the duo discuss a ton of news items, including a lot of toy reveals and exclusives from Mondo, Medicom Toy x Anraku Ansaku, Marusan,…
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Episode 136: Harryhausen: Black and White Beginnings
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It's about time we revisited the legendary Ray Harryhausen and his amazing films. We previously focused on Harryhausen in episode 20! This time around, we specifically look at the first four films that Harryhausen created the effects entirely by himself. These films were also the only films he made in black and white. We'll discuss the films in chr…
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Top 10 Underrated Performances in the Godzilla Franchise
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From the premier kaiju and tokusatsu podcast/YouTube show, YHS ON MONSTER ISLAND, comes this definitive ranking of the TOP 10 MOST UNDERRATED PERFORMANCES IN THE GODZILLA FRANCHISE. All kaiju fans know Dr. Serizawa and Miss Namakawa and Lt. Akane Yashiro - but what about those characters, unheralded by the masses, that bring substance and texture t…
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Victories, Vacations, and Vibrant Playlists
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Send us a text When life throws curveballs, like my dog Sonny's recent surgery, it's the support and victories, big or small, that keep us going. Join us as we celebrate Lexie's streaming comeback and her TikTok triumph, and then gear up for a gripping discussion about Ryan Reynolds' underdog football team, Wrexham, navigating the cutthroat ranks o…
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Best of Planet 8: All about AIP, American International Pictures
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The dreaded deadline doom has struck once again! Due to issues beyond our control, we need to present a previously released episode. However, this episode was one of our first video episodes! We teamed up with Lord Blood-rah to discuss the wide-ranging films of American International Pictures, or AIP! This was never released as an audio episode bef…
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The Magic Serpent (1966) Review + Toy Pick-Ups!
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Ninjas. Wizards. Giant Frogs. Yes, 1966's The Magic Serpent from Toei has them all - and a lot more! This film is said to have inspired George Lucas' Star Wars - and you actually can see why - but at the end up the day, it's just bonkers. Aside from this fun romp of a film, Jake and Jay have a litany of fun pick-ups, including items from Bandai, Ya…
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Tinkering Tunes and Anime Grooves A March Medley
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Send us a text March sweeps in with more than just a change in weather; it brings a wave of nostalgia and innovation that we've just got to talk about. Have you ever caught yourself humming an anime theme, yet you've never seen a single episode? That's where this episode kicks off, spiraling into an animated discussion about the pulse of anime musi…
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Episode 135: Star Wars in '77
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Take a trip with the Planet 8 crew back to 1977, when an amazing new sci fi film premiered, a film like nothing we had ever seen before -a little movie called "Star Wars!" It's hard to recall now, but at the time, when it came out, it was revolutionary. It was a phenomenon, and it was also-all we had! There was no Empire, no Return, no TV shows or …
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Who "Won" Wonder Fest?
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Jake and Jay take a look at the amazing kaiju toy releases from Wonder Festival 2024 Winter edition, including new releases from X-Plus, M1, Sunguts Factory, Max Toy Company, PassionTank, One Up, Spiral Studio, and many more! On top of this, it's been a great week of pickups as Jay knocked two off his Top 10 Wishlist and Jake grabbed one of his new…
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Tech and Pixelated Hearts:Romance in dating a gamer
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Send us a text Hey Otaku crew, Afrosly and Lexi here, and we're pretty stoked about this episode! Ever had your wallet bite back when tax season devours your bonus? Join us as we swap horror stories and debunk the six-figure salary myth with the reality check that only fellow tech industry veterans can appreciate. But it's not all gripes and groans…
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Episode 134: Planet 8 Rides The Horror Express!
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As many of us are experiencing a very chilly winter, it seemed appropriate for us to do a deep dive on "Horror Express," a 1973 film set in a very cold environment, a train on a journey through Siberia! This classic 70s horror film features legends Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing, this time, teamed up against the evil creature, and also features …
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What are the Top 10 Godzilla Scenes?
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In one of the most fun episodes to date, Jake and Jay share their top 10 Godzilla scenes of all-time...did yours make the cut?
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Valentine's Ventures: Geeky Gift Guides, TikTok Triumphs, and the Art of Nerdy Romance
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Send us a text Hey there, fellow Otakus! Ever found yourself at a barbecue joint bidding war for some unexpected treasures? Let me tell you, scoring fine China amidst smoky aromas was just the beginning of my quirky adventures. In this jam-packed episode, Lexine and I take you through a whirlwind of topics from our surprising TikTok fame to gaming …
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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Review + Godzilla & Oscar Talk?
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Kurt Russell, Apple, and Godzilla are an unlikely trio - but can they work together to produce a compelling MonsterVerse entry? Jake and Jay go through their overall thoughts on the series - was it necessary? Did the kaiju deliver? Would they watch a second season? In addition, the big news in G-dom is that Godzilla is up for an Oscar!!! It only to…
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Unlocking Life Lessons from Gaming Feats and Screen Classics
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Send us a text Ever found yourself mixing lead with laughter or flying with a head cold? That's just the tip of the iceberg in our latest Carolina Otaku Podcast episode, where I dish out the deets on my romp at the gun range and the unexpected business wisdom from my stepmom. Meanwhile, Lexi regales us with her birthday journey from Atlanta to Hono…
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Episode 133: Planet 8 witnesses the final Battle for the Planet of the Apes
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This episode marks a milestone for us: with this, we complete our look at the original five films in the Planet of the Apes series. While Battle for the Planet of the Apes may not be the finest entry in the series, it does have its moments. We are once again joined by our good friend and Ape-aficionado, Lord Blood-Rah, to examine the film and share…
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The Whale God (1962) Review + Super Festival 87 Reveals
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Happy 2024! Jake and Jay are back reviewing Daiei's 1962 film, THE WHALE GOD, which was brought to North America for the first time (this year, by the way!) by SRS Cinema. We all know that the "Tattooed Titan of Tokusatsu" is an expert on "killer animal" films - but where does this Kojiro Hongo and Takashi Shimura-led entry land on his spectrum: is…
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