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Join us as three levels of Godzilla fans (one diehard, one casual enjoyer, and one newbie) travel down the rabbit-hole weekly, watching, recapping, and discussing every Godzilla film to-date, and beyond!
Episodes
80 episodes
Episode 80: Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
Misogyny! Divorce scams! Macrophilia!This episode has it all, but does the movie? That's the question Lee, Heather, and Chris are going to find out in this week's discussion of 1958's B-movie classic, Attack of the 50 Foot Woman...
Episode 79: The Giant Claw (1957)
This week, the gang tackles a mythically infamous B-Movie of battleship-sized proportions! That's right, we're talking about the Giant Condor's inbred puppet-cousin, in an episode dedicated mostly to Heather's vendetta against Mitch, the film's...
Episode 78: The Deadly Mantis (1957)
It's the final installment of the Big Bug Trilogy, and this is perhaps the most unhinged discussion yet. Do you agree with Chris? Is this an allegory for Communism? Or are you on the side of Lee, believing it to just be about a Big Bug?
Episode 77: The Black Scorpion (1957)
The Bug-a-Thon continues! The gang tackles another spectacle of Willis O'Brien stop-motion, this time featuring enormous scorpions that emerge from deep within the earth to feast on mankind! Join Lee, Heather and Chris as they discuss 1957's su...
Episode 76: Tarantula! (1955)
The Big Bug Arc begins here!Lee, Chris and Heather begin their journey down a series of unrelated films that share one commonality. All of them feature a giant bug of some kind! This week they're tackling an enormous tarantula and a few ...
Episode 75: It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)
It wouldn't be a new season of Radio Free Godzilla without the gang losing their minds over a subpar movie. Turns out not even a Harryhausen sixtopus can save Lee, Heather and Chris from suffering through 1955's It Came from Beneath the Sea...
Episode 74: Them! (1954)
ANTS!The next entry in our Atomic Era Arc is the first of many to feature Big Bugs™️ and unnecessary exclamation points! Join Lee, Chris and Heather for their first foray into a world of big ants and flamethrowers for 1954's Them!
Episode 73: The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
We're finally back for season...2? 3? You decide, but either way, welcome to the Atomic Era Arc of the show! Lee, Chris and Heather are going back to the 1950s, to a time before Godzilla, back to the film that helped to inspire it, with a Ray H...
72: Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1967) with Trevor Henderson!
Lee, Heather and Chris revisit an underrated classic, once again tackling the Horror of the Deep alongside one of the internet's most prolific monster creators, horror artist Trevor Henderson (Scarewaves, Mayfair Watchers Society
71: Shin Godzilla (2016) with Troy James!
Merry Christmas one and all! We're back with another very special guest and very special episode. This week, the gang is revisiting a local favorite in Shin Godzilla, alongside prolific contortionist and creature actor, friend-of-the-s...
70: Invasion of Astro Monster (1966) with Freddie Williams!
In a change of pace, the gang brings on comic book artist Freddie Williams (He-Man/Thundercats, Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Godzilla vs Power Rangers) to revisit discussion on Invasion of Astro Monster and talk about ...
Episode 69: Cloverfield (2008) - Season Finale feat. Dylan Sindelar
Our crew has made it through the Gamera gambit, and have decided to celebrate with a modern kaiju epic handled in a much different fashion than we're accustomed to. Lee, Chris, Heather, and friend-of-the-show Dylan Sindelar take an extremely de...
Episode 68: Gamera the Brave (2006)
The gang is back for one final go at Gamera in his 40th anniversary, and his final on-screen film appearance. This is the film that brings Gamera back to his child friendly roots, but does it do so in a more satisfying way than its Showa era pr...
Episode 67: Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
The crew has finally arrived at the end of the Heisei Gamera trilogy, and Shusuke Kaneko ends this series with a bang -- one that left all 3 of our hosts incredibly impressed. Lee, Heather and Chris discuss the incredibly bleak, incredibly deep...
Episode 66: Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996)
Gamera finds religion! Your hosts talk about a film that changes their perspective on Gamera, perhaps in a similar way that religion changes one's perspective on life. This is Gamera's toughest battle yet, with the fate of the world...
Episode 65: Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
The gang has finally arrived at the long fabled Gamera Heisei era! Does it live up to the hype? Will Lee, Chris and Heather finally change their tune on the friend of the children? Will Shusuke Kaneko finally find a way to make Gamera cool? Fin...
Episode 64: Rebirth of Mothra III (1998)
Incredibly, the third movie in this trilogy is the best by far, and our entire crew has nothing but praises to sing about Mothra Leo's final outing, and Mothra's final solo film to-date, battling another familiar foe in 1998's Rebirth ...
Episode 63: Rebirth of Mothra II (1997)
It's the ep-piss-ode you've all been waiting for! The gang is tackling the second outing of Mothra Leo in a magical journey to the underwater city of Nilai-Kanai, in order to uncover its treasure with the help of Ghogo, the magical pissing furb...
Episode 62: Rebirth of Mothra (1996)
REBIRTH OF MOTHRA! RETURN TO FREEDOM!The gang is finally free from the torturous arc of Gamera's Showa Era, and entering a rejuvenating new stretch of the podcast, being reborn themselves, alongside Mothra in the first of the Queen's sol...
Episode 61: Gamera Super Monster (1980)
Well, it's another end of an era, as the gang finishes out the Gamera Showa era with a bang, discussing the Final Wars of Gamera films, the worst (best?) of the bunch, 1980's low-budget effort to revive the franchise in Gamera Super Mo...
Episode 60: Gamera vs Zigra (1971)
It's the home stretch of the Gamera Showa era, and our hosts are feeling it! How much more can they suffer through? Will the inclusion of Kamogawa Sea World shows be enough to save Lee, Chris and Heather from utter boredom? Find out in this wee...
Episode 59: Gamera vs Jiger (1970)
A question for the listeners: Who would win? One Jiger-sized vacuum? Or 850,000 vacuum-sized Jigers? This is the question at the front of our hosts' minds this week as they talk about the debut of Daiei's first female kaiju and advertisements f...
Episode 58: Gamera vs Guiron (1969)
This week, Gamera heads to space!!Lee, Chris, and Heather discuss the important messages about outer space at the core of this film, with a plot centered on brain-eating space women and their knife-headed kaiju pet. Parental neglect is o...