Kaiju Karnage: A Godzilla/King Kong Podcast

Kal talks about the very first Heisei Era Godzilla film and reboot of the franchise in The Return of Godzilla. In this episode, Kal will discuss the falling popularity of Big G, the reason the reboot happened, and the reception of the film. Also, Kal gives a shoutout to his Instagram followers!

Kal celebrates 50 episodes of his podcast! In this episode, he breaks down the concept of the novel, the numerous hands that wrote the script/screenplay, the legal issues that followed, and the current status of the King Kong novelization. Kal also shares statistics of his podcast, gives numerous shoutouts to various countries and an individual listener, and at the end of the episode he makes two...

Kal discusses one of his favorite franchises in this bonus episode. He will talk about his introduction to the franchise, the differences between the live action film and the anime, as well as the reception of the film and its sequels.

In this episode, Kal opens things up with a tribute to his childhood hero, Christopher Reeve. He then discusses the creation of Gigan, the numerous screenplays, and the impact the violence of the film had on audiences.

Kal reaches way back to 1955 to talk about the direct sequel to the original Godzilla film. In this episode, Kal discusses the origin of the film, comparisons to the American version, as well as the original version of the American film called The Volcano Monsters.

Kal tackles the second Toho production of King Kong! In this episode, he discusses the film's origin, its connection to the Godzilla franchise, casting as well as emerging popular themes explored in the film

Kal is here to discuss one of his favorite kaiju films, the sequel to the 2014 film, Pacific Rim Uprising! In this episode, Kal will discuss the origins of the film, the many Jaegers and kaiju that are in the film, the reception of the film and the future of the franchise.

Kal brings the Kaiju Spotlight for the month of August and it in a fan favorite kaiju. In this episode, Kal discusses the origin of the kaiju, his everlasting popularity, and descriptions of his only two film appearances.

Kal is here to talk about one of the most infamous Godzilla films of all time! In this episode, Kal will discuss the concept, the number of monsters, what Ishiro Honda originally wanted to do with the film, and its legacy and impact on the genre.

Kal returns to the Gamera franchise to talk about the direct sequel to the original. In this episode, Kal will discuss the A List status of this film due to the original's success, issues with the lead actor, as well as fan and critical reception.

Kal tackles the first appearance of his personal favorite Toho Kaiju in Ghidorah the Three Headed Monster! In this episode, Kal discusses how the film came to be, the construction of the Ghidorah suit, as well as the trials of Ishiro Honda dealing with the inevitable tonal shift of the franchise.

Kal brings his first episode of Kaiju Karnage Presents and he's talking about one of his all time favorite franchises; Masters of the Universe! In this bonus episode, Kal will discuss his history with the franchise, a brief history on the production of Revelation, as well as giving his official review of the show!

Kal talks about the cult classic, War of the Gargantuas, in this episode! Divided into two parts, Kal talks about the film itself and the legacy that it created, and in part 2, Kal talks about the future of the show as well as branching out into different genres and media platforms in the future!

Kal is here to talk about his first Heisei era film, Orochi the Eight Headed Dragon! Kal will discuss the origins of the film, the differences between the film and original myths and briefly discuss all the kaiju featured in the film!

The Spotlight for July is here and it's none other than on Godzilla's best friend, Anguirus! In this episode, Kal will discuss the origins of this iconic kaiju, his various appearances in film and other media, as well as how Kal became a fan of him!

Kal is back with a film that is based on the hit video game series from Midway Games; Rampage! In this episode, Kal will discuss the initial creation of the film, a brief history of the game, as well as easter eggs to the game that was in the film, and much more!

Kal the Kaiju returns to discuss one if the most controversial Godzilla films to date; Shin Godzilla! In this episode, Kal will discuss the reasons behind the reboot, the new abilities of Godzilla, and why this version of Big G was so bold of a change.

Kal does his very first Actor Spotlight and there is none better to choose as his first subject than the original leading star of 1954 Gojira; Akira Takarada! In this episode Kal will discuss Akira's early life, how he became an actor and his rise to stardom!

Kal continues his Inspirations Saga with a Godzilla inspired film; Yongary! Kal discusses the low budget, the overall reception and the eventual reimagining of this film in 1999!

Kal continues his Inspirations saga with a film that was directly inspired by the 1933 King Kong; Mighty Joe Young! In this episode, Kal discusses the attempt to recreate the magic of King Kong and the failure to recapture lightning in a bottle, the groundbreaking special effects as well as the introduction of the iconic Ray Harryhausen.

Kal continues his Inspirations saga with a film that was inspired by Beast from 20,000 Fathoms; The Giant Behemoth! In this episode, Kal discusses how the low budget affected the overall film, the trials of Willis O'Brien, and the props used in the film

Kal releases a special bonus episode in which he talks about the kaiju genre as a whole. In this episode he will discuss the origins of the term, how the genre came to be, what the difference is between a kaiju film and a standard monster film, as well as the future of the podcast.

Kal returns with the Kaiju Spotlight of May 2021 and the subject is The Giant Octopus! In this episode, Kal will talk about the 3 live action appearances Odaku has had, Odaku's presence in the Toho Showa era, as well as his legacy and impact on the film industry.

Kal continues his Inspirations saga with a fan favorite film inspired by Godzilla; Gorgo! In this episode, Kal discusses the impact that Gorgo had on the genre and the expanded franchise after the success of the film.

Kal begins his new saga with the 1976 remake of King Kong. He discusses the writing and casting process, as well as how the movie got inspiration to be made, legal issues over its creation and its overall legacy and reception.