Morphin' Buddies

It's official: Marco books always slap! Though this is close to a new favorite, Kacey and Gianni discuss the problems with having multiple all-powerful species, Open Water and its sequels (which Kacey had no idea existed), and Gianni's scientific conclusion about bugs, fish, and birds. Is it moral to change a species' nature? What right do we to have make that decision? Do ya like d...

In this week's episode, while the book wasn't too impressive, Kacey and Gianni reveal their casting choices for Visser 3 (best and worst), read and respond to some more listener emails, and bring to light some controversial (and maybe not so controversial) opinions. The Cult of Jake makes its first appearance as does the gang's hate for forest animals and....is Tobias a SNITCH?! All...

Kacey and Gianni open this episode with their favorite seasons and Gianni's slutty summer! In this week's book, the duo discuss their love of new alien lore and their frustration at the ending of the book. They pitch their different ideas and talk about how to make changes to source material without sacrificing story quality. (Spoiler alert: don't betray your fans!) Contact and reac...

MEGAMORPH TIME! We open the first Megamorph book with our first listener email! (Thanks Totally Not a Controller, Jimmy!) Within this episode, we dive into the science of memory loss, how Gianni wants to get punched in the face with Jake's leadership, and an even better "button" idea for the end of the book. Not to mention Gianni ripping on Ax's drip and Kacey misremembering th...

STRANGER DANGER!! Or maybe not danger.....? A stranger shows up and intrigues Kacey and Gianni, prompting discussions on the proper pronunciation of "Kandrona", air dropping humans, and the crazy Chinese zoo that lied about their sun bears, lion, and pandas. (Spoiler alert: they were actually dogs and a human in a costume). All that, plus a cooked Tobias, in this week's episode! Con...

Our most high brow episode thus far! With discussions referring to Troy, Don Quixote, and the power of empathy and compassion, Kacey and Gianni dig into the meaty bits of The Capture! Our brains buzz with differing takes on how long Jake could get away with a Yeerk in his brain before being found out. And will Gianni finally find some room in his cold, dead heart for Jake?? All that and more in th...

Is The Predator our new favorite?! With nightmare inducing morph descriptions, boy hijinks at the mall, and a huge plot twist reveal at the end, we've got a top contender on our hands. Kacey educates us on the evolution of dolphins and Gianni can't wait for the suck. Tune in for all this and more in this week's episode! Contact and reach out at morphinbuddies@gmail.com Social for Gi...

WE GOT A MESSAGE!! Kacey and Gianni review the Cassie centric book where they confirm that Cassie is most likely to get gaslit, mind connects with a whale, and contemplates the morality of taking DNA from intelligent animals. A new Andalite friend appears and Kacey and Gianni are immediately smitten. Gianni also reveals a secret hot take about his opinion on the ending of Game of Thrones. All this...

This week, Kacey and Gianni zoom in on the story surrounding the angsty boy who has their hearts, Tobias. Is he a bird? Is he a boy? Discussions surrounding what it means to be human, how it affects those around you, and ultimately, how you piece your life together after the storm. One thing we are sure of....there's definitely something about that bird Contact and reach out at morphinbuddies...

An episode full of andalites, pedophiles, and cats! Kacey teaches Gianni the TRUTH about Andalites (andalitetruth.org) before they dive into the Rachel-centric book. Gianni proudly proclaims his hate for Jake (let's be honest, it's not hard) and Kacey teaches him some cat facts this week.  Contact and reach out at morphinbuddies@gmail.com Social for Gianni: X (formally known as Twitter)-...

Gianni and Kacey begin their journey with the first book in the series. Will they love it? How well does it fit into the tv episode format? Will Gianni ever be able to remember all their names? ? Answers and more insight lie within. Join the journey Update: the email address is up! Contact and reach out at morphinbuddies@gmail.com Contact and reach out at morphinbuddies@gmail.com Social for Gianni...

Welcome! Gianni and Kacey introduce themselves and their backgrounds, explaining why they decided to start this series. Kacey has read some of the books while Gianni has read none. They want to dive into the series with a critical eye and see what they would keep or change if they were filming their own tv series of the books.  If you'd like to find us, you can find Gianni on Twitter at @gian...