Kaiju Podcast

EPISODE 57 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about the Ishiro Honda monster movie from 1970! Even though this movie is called Space Amoeba, it only takes place in outer space for a little bit. The majority of the film takes place on an island with … natives?! After we get finished talking about the film, we keep the recorder going and discuss toys, kaiju tv shows and general nonsense.  2.04.2019...

EPISODE 56 – Ralph and Jorge are watching the 1958 classic, which may or may not be considered a Kaiju Film, but we don’t care because we love The Blob and want to talk about it! 2.04.2019 LISTEN HERE  

EPISODE 55 – Jorge and Ralph watched the 1975 Shaw Brothers monster-fest! Super Inframan can only be described as “nuts”, which is mentioned numerous times on this episode! 1.02.2019 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 54 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about Jun Fukuda’s 1967 film, Son of Godzilla. Ralph kept falling asleep and has trouble keeping Kamacuras and Komunga straight while Jorge does a killer Minilla impression!  1.02.2019 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 53 – Jorge and Ralph step into a new decade as they welcome Gamera into 1980 with open arms! Unfortunately for them Gamera: Super Monster is nothing but a strange plot surrounding alien invaders in a Star Destroyer fighting against a trio of Super heroines. Sure Gamera shows up from time to time, but mostly in footage we have already seen from his previous films. Bummer! 12.05.2018 LISTEN...

EPISODE 52 – Ralph and Jorge are celebrating their second anniversary show in grand fashion! On this episode we are dicussing Ishiro Honda’s 1968 epic! Aliens from outer space take control over Godzilla, Rodan, Anguirus, Gorosaurus, Mothra, Minilla, Manda, Kumonga, Baragon, Varan and King Ghidorah!  12.05.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 51 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about The Giant Claw from 1957. There’s not much to say about the Giant Claw except for that he/she is a winged monster from 17,000,000 B.C. or another dimension, who reproduces asexually (?), has an anti-matter shield that can only be taken out by Masic Atoms and looks like a giant dumb turkey!  11.26.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 50 – Ralph and Jorge are discussing the 1962 American version of Daikaiju Baran, aka Varan: The Unbelievable! A lot has been cut out of the original Ishiro Honda film for this version, and without knowing that ahead of time, we can tell! With only 15 minutes surviving in this version, we are chomping at the bit to see the original Japanese film. From the amazing monster suit and models, to...

EPISODE 49 – Jorge and Ralph have a lot of questions about Gamera vs Zigra! From the good guys of Sea World to the bad guys from the planet Zigra, this movie is chock-full of question marks! We do know one thing, this film is incredibly intriguing and nuts! 10.28.18 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 48 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about the sequel to the 1966 giant statue movie. Daimajin. You would think that since Majin was setup in the first film, that we would be able to catch a glimpse of him much sooner in this one. That’s not the case. There is so little Majin stuff to talk about on this episode that the guys start talking about The Scorpion King and Mummy series.  9.20.1...

EPISODE 47 – Jorge and Ralph are discussing Ishiro Honda’s final Godzilla movie, which pits the Big G up against Mechagodzilla and Titanosaurus! Due to strange circumstances, the guys watched two different versions of the film, one which included some fake boobs!  9.20.18 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 46 – Ralph and Jorge are watching this TOHO children’s film from 1996. Mothra and her offspring fight the three headed Desghidorah to the glittery death!! Witness the saddest Kaiju death in our show’s history and cringe at the most annoying family! 8.31.18 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 45 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about Ishiro Honda’s 1957 sci-fi war film, The Mysterians. The plot is simple enough. A race of strange visitors from outer space come to Earth and will live here peacefully under two conditions. We give them 3km square feet of land and, oh yeah, they’re gonna need women!! All bets are off as far as the Earth is concerned! 8.31.18 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 44 – Ralph and Jorge are discussing the 1933 sequel to King Kong! Carl Denham is back and has just as little sympathy as ever!! We find out who Kiko is, the importance of saving the monkey band, Ralph’s crush for Helen Mack, random earthquakes and a lot more! 7.23.2018 LISTEN HERE

BONUS EPISODE 5 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about the latest giant shark film. The Meg (2018)! From director Jon Turteltaub comes a film that pits Jason Statham, and a group of oceanographers, against a prehistoric Megalodon or two!! 8.22.18 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 43 – Ralph and Jorge are discussing the 1968 film, Gamera vs Jiger aka Gamera vs Monster X. We take a look inside the body of Gamera, discuss the sexuality of Jiger and wonder what exactly the baby Jiger is squirting!  7.23.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 42 – Jorge and Ralph are watching the 1966 follow up to Ishiro Honda’s Frankenstein Conquers the World! After the previous Frankenstein movie shot up to number three on our Kaiju Pod Top 5, the anticipation and expectations are through the roof! Does The War of the Gargantuas let us down or meet our expectations?! 6.08.2018 LISTEN HERE  

EPISODE 41 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about Godzilla, Megalon, Gigan and Jet Jaguar! It’s finally time to take a look at Godzilla vs Megalon. There is so much to unwrap in this film but we really just want to talk about that fish paddler! 6.08.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 40 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about the 1963 Ishiro Honda horror film also known as Attack of the Mushroom People! What happens when you take the cast of Gilligan’s Island, turn them into a bunch of a-holes then set them loose on an island infested with disgusting Mushroom People?! There’s only one way to find out! MATANGO!  5.17.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 39 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about the Toho animated Godzilla film. In this first installment of the trilogy, Earth has been overrun by monsters and Godzilla is king! It’s up to a small group of humans, who have returned from space 20,000 years in the future, to defeat Godzilla and reclaim the Planet of the Monsters! The film is currently available on Netflix.  5.17.2018 LISTEN H...

EPISODE 38 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about the 1965 Ishiro Honda Kaiju movie masterpiece! Frankenstein Conquers the World aka Frankenstein vs Baragon is a crazy blend of sci-fi, horror and kaiju movie all rolled into one. This is a movie that you do not want to miss! 3.22.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 37 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about Gareth Edwards’ 2010 low budget monster movie! The film follows two characters who are traveling through South America in the wake of a Kaiju attack.  3.22.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 36 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about the 1991 Toho Godzilla film that has it all! Robots, time travel, UFOs, Dorats, Dinosaurs and most importantly Mecha-King Ghidorah!! Will this movie break our Kaiju Pod Top 5? There’s only one way to find out! 3.05.2018 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 35 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about Gamera vs. Guiron. But first, we have come up with our official Kaiju Podcast Top 5! We have compiled a list of our favorite Kaiju films so far. Will Gamera vs. Guiron make it onto the list? Listen to find out!  3.5.18 LISTEN HERE

BONUS EPISODE 4 – Jorge and Ralph are talking about RAMPAGE, the 2018 film based on the classic 1986 video game! We talk about destruction, bad guys, good guys, tanks, the lack of naked people and even more DESTRUCTION!  4.13.18 LISTEN HERE