Kaiju Podcast

EPISODE 107 – Ralph and Jorge are BACK! On this episode they discuss Legendary's latest entry into the Monsterverse, Adam Wingards "Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire". It's a monster-fest unlike anything we've seen before! Join them as they also talk about the toys, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Godzilla: Singular Point and much, much more! 4.5.2024

EPISODE 106 – Jorge and Ralph are BACK! What seismic event could be so powerful to get the Kaiju Podcast back on the airwaves? Why it's Godzilla: Minus One from 2023! Join the fellas as they talk about the latest TOHO Godzilla movie, which sets Godzilla in a post WWII Japan! Will it crack our Top 5?

EPISODE 105 – Ralph and Jorge are BACK! Legendary released the latest film in their Monsterverse series and the guys have a lot of thoughts about this clash of the titans! After countless delays, does the film live up to the hype? Are we satisfied with the victor of the slugfest? Were we surprised by the secret character? There’s only one way to find out! Sit back and enjoy!! 4.1.2021 LISTEN...

EPISODE 104 – Jorge and Ralph discuss the last four years of their epic rampage around the world of Kaiju Films! On this final regularly scheduled episode, the guys discuss their Top 6-10 films, Favorite Kaiju Designs, Podcast-centric Band Names, Favorite Godzilla & Kong designs and a lot more! Be sure to stay subscribed to your feed, because you’ll never know when we will rise from the...

EPISODE 103 – Ralph and Jorge finally watched the 2004 Godzilla slugfest! It’s Godzilla vs almost every Toho monster known to man, but the film also includes mutants and spaceships and a whole lot of people fighting and talking. 11.23.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 102 – Jorge and Ralph dive back into the Ultraman Universe for a second time. This time around, they are watching the 2004 origin story of a couple of men who get hit by meteors and duke it out! It’s Ultraman vs The One! 11.23.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 101 – Ralph and Jorge watched the 1981 Ray Harryhausen special effects spectacular! This film is so full of monsters, that the story doesn’t even really matter to us. Join us as we praise Ray Harryhausen’s final film! 10.27.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 100 – Jorge and Ralph celebrate their one hundredth episode by watching the classic 1964 Toho film, Mothra vs Godzilla and Godzilla vs the Thing! Does it break the Top 5 and just how bad are the native depictions in the film? Join us as we tackle Ishiro Honda’s epic! 10.27.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 99 – Ralph and Jorge watched the gooey gangster film The H-Man! Directed by Ishiro Honda and starring a familiar cast of Toho regulars, The H-Man has similar vibes to The Human Vapor, but does it wow us as much as that film? Only one way to find out. Enjoy the film! 08.31.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 98 – Jorge and Ralph have officially watched all Gamera films. It’s crazy that just four years ago they hadn’t seen any. Does the final film in the Gamera series please the guys or does it fall flat? 08.31.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 97 – Ralph and Jorge watched the follow up to King Kong 1976. It’s 10 years later and King Kong has been brought back to life by an artificial heart. Even though his heart his fake, his love for Lady Kong is real! 08.03.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 96 – Jorge and Ralph watched the 1969 cowboy vs dinosaur film, with effects by Ray Harryhausen! With a premise like that, how could we not fall in love with this film. Well, maybe love is a strong word, but we found a lot to enjoy! 08.03.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 95 – Ralph and Jorge watched the 1962 outer space thriller from Ishiro Honda! Even though there is a Kaiju in the film, the guys agree that they don’t really need a giant walrus in this space age disaster film! 07.13.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 94 – As Ralph and Jorge head towards the finish line of the podcast, they tick another Godzilla film off the list! It’s the 1992’s Godzilla film starring the Big G, Mothra and new combatant Battra!! Get ready for a three-way battle that pits Godzilla vs two flying Kaiju! 07.13.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 93 – Jorge and Ralph watch Ishiro Honda’s 1960 thriller, The Human Vapor! The guys gush about this secret surprise and recommend you check it out before listening to the episode! It’s a fantastic film that reminds them of a classic Universal Monster movie, but does it break our Top 5?! 06.29.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 92 – Ralph and Jorge watched Ishiro Honda’s Diamond Heist/Space Monster film from 1964. Although the creature Dogora is really interesting to look at, the majority of the movie follows a group of diamond smugglers that really have little to do with the space monster plot. 06.29.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 91 – Jorge and Ralph watched a movie based on a Ray Bradbury story, with effects by Ray Harryhausen and made by the director of Gorgo!! There are a lot of good things going for this film. Does it live up to the hype?! 05.05.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 90 – Ralph and Jorge watched Ishiro Honda’s 1964 film that stars more than just the “three headed monster”! In fact, we get Rodan, Mothra and Godzilla! We also discuss the lack of aliens seen onscreen but are in awe of the costumes of the Selgina people. Sit back and enjoy! 05.05.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 89 – Jorge and Ralph are finishing up the Gamera Trilogy with Gamera: Revenge of Iris from 1999. We’ve come a long way from the days of Gamera being the friend of all children. In this movie, a child raises her very own Kaiju to seek revenge on Gamera, who destroyed a building which killed her family! 04.20.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 88 – Ralph and Jorge are talking about the 1976 remake of the 1933 classic film, King Kong! On the episode, the guys discuss the changes made to the story as well as the similarities. There is a whole lot to love in this movie, but does it crack our top 5? 04.20.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 87 – Jorge and Ralph watched the 1957 Ray Harryhausen stop-motion action sci-fi flick 20 Million Miles to Earth! The guys are entertained from beginning to end and are in awe of the creature effects! 04.06.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 86 – Ralph and Jorge watched the final film in the Rebirth of Mothra series. A trilogy that so far has been less than stellar. Will the third one redeem the other two? Will it be more of the same? There is only one way to find out. Watch the film and listen to this latest episode! 04.06.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 85 – Jorge and Ralph watched Ishiro Honda’s 1955 film Jū Jin Yuki Otoko as well as the 1958 Americanized version, Half Human. Even though they are pretty much the same story, the American version takes the Japanese footage and narrates over all of it, then adds some interesting scenes sprinkle throughout. 03.18.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 84 – Ralph and Jorge watched the 1985 North Korean film produced by Kim Jong Il and directed by a then kidnapped Sang-ok Shin! Created from rice and mud, Pulgasari roams the country devouring iron, fighting for good and leaving rubble in his wake! 03.18.2020 LISTEN HERE

EPISODE 83 – Jorge and Ralph watched Ishiro Honda’s 1959 sci-fi action epic! Although there aren’t any Kaiju to be found, the guys are in awe of all of the model destruction and mayhem!  01.27.2020 LISTEN HERE