The Launchpad Podcast

Kicking off our Sand Diego Comic Con content we have an interview with comic book legend Kevin Eastman, the co-creator of the Ninja Turtles! He talks about Bodycount, Daredevil, and his new project Drawing Blood. Kevin Eastman is joined by fellow writer David Avallone and comic artist Ben Bishop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We had the pleasure of interviewing the famed writer/director Tom Holland on The Launchpad Podcast! He shares some great stories from Child's Play, Fright Night, and Psycho II! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Rocketeers are headed to San Diego for Comic Con 2018. To get ready we are releasing some interviews from the vault! Kelley Jones the famous artist behind Batman Red Rain, and Dan Jurgens the artist behind the Death of Superman talk to us about their awesome work. Also, we will be hosting the Famous Monsters of Filmland Panel on Friday July 20th at 5:30 in Room 26AB, come say hi and find out w...

This week we have special guest Steve Johnson. The special effects legend behind Slimer, Freddy's death in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4, The Abyss, Dr. Octopus, Fright Night, that crazy lightning Superman suit that Nic Cage was going to ware, and many many more. He has some crazy stories to share. You don't want to miss this one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mini-Sode Time! This week we talk about Night of the Demons, Solo, Hereditary, Upgrade, Green Lantern, how pervy the 80's were and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special guests Phil Kim and Jorge Marrero from Famous Monsters of Filmland join us to talk about legacy monsters. The monsters that left and impact on pulp culture and what the future holds for horror. Its a fascinating conversation that goes deep into what makes monsters last. We also drop a special announcement! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jorge Marrero from Famous Monsters of Filmland joins us this week to answer What Have You Been Watching? Matt revisits Waterworld, we touch on the Solo movie, and Aaron recommends the violent Lone Wolf and Cub series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the Rocketeers talk about our favorite robots from Movies and Television. We talk about R2D2's gumption, Jonnie 5's wardrobe choices, and the robots made for fightin' and the ones made for lovin'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Continuing our mini-sodes. What Have You Been Watching. We talk the blind swordsman Zatoichi and Dark City Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It may be a little late for Mother's Day but these mean movie moms don't deserve flowers anyway. The Rocketeers dive into those bad mothers of film and TV. Hope your shirts are hug up on the proper hangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time for another mini-sode of What Have You Been Watching. Let us know what you have been watching on social media @launchpadpod ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the Rocketeers overload on radiation as we wrap up our 3 part series covering every Godzilla film ever made. The Millennium Era films span from Godzilla 2000 till now. We even talk about that American 1990's GINO everyone wants to forget. Joined by our Godzilla expert and friend of the show Chris Cannavo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Its our one year Podiversary! To celebrate the Rocketeers look back at the amazing journey this Podcast has taken them on. They discuss their favorite episodes and of course give mad thanks to their fans around the world! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting back into our monster sized Godzilla series. Covering the films from 1984 through 1995. Friend of the show Chris Cannavo joins us once more as we discuss the soft reboot that was Godzilla 1985, the time travel mess that is Godzilla vs Kid Gedorah and the supposed end of the big G, Godzilla vs Destroyah, with many films in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Special Guest Rylend Grant joins us to talk about what he has been watching. We talk about his upcoming comic Aberrant, which we got to get a sneak peak at. We chat about Return of the Living Dead 3, Breaking Bad, and Guy's Grocery Games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We kick off our giant Godzilla series with the Showa era! Special guest, and friend of the show, Chris Cannavo joins us to discuss the king of the monsters in the big green guy's first 15 films. The original 1954 masterpiece all the way through 1975's Terror of Mechagodzilla. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our off week mini-sode where we ask "What Have You Been Watching?" This week we talk Orson Welles movies and Aaron has a big announcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Featuring special guests Jacob and Tab from The Test Pattern Podcast! We get this cross cast going with Italian horror films. Dario Argento, Mario Bava, Lucio Fulci, crazy music, really red blood, and a zombie fights a shark! Be sure to listen to the Rocketeers on The Test Pattern Podcast this week talking Tenebrae and Twitch of the Death Nerve! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

This week on our Mini-Sode What Have You Been Watching we bring in friend of the show Chris Cannavo. We talk video games, Italian horror, and get ready to record our Godzilla series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have horribly altered the time space continuum while watching the Leprechaun movies. In this episode the Rocketeers watch the little green guy head to space and than double dip into an urban setting, finally rebooting itself....sort of. Can the Rocketeers get back to their own time? Are the later films in the Leprechaun Franchise any good? Find out in the thrilling conclusion! Hosted on Acast....

The Rocketeers have had a time travel accident while watching the Leprechaun movies. Trapped in the past they must analyze these films to fine out how to get back to their time. This transmission from 1999 covers the films Leprechaun 1, 2, and 3. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our continuing mini-sode series the Rocketeers ask each other...What Have You Been Watching? This week we gave some respect to some classic thrillers. Night of the Hunter, Cape Fear, and of course our current favorite classic the Bad Seed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the Rocketeers talk about those creepy kids that just give you the chills in movies, tv, and literature. Children of the Corn, The Bad Seed, Village of the Damned...there all here waiting to play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Continuing our mini-sode series where we ask "What have you been watching?" This week we have been watching a bunch of Italian Horror for an upcoming cross-cast with the Test Pattern Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Valentine's Day, and to celebrate the Rocketeers are bringing their wives on to talk Star Wars. After a bottle of wine (or two) we dive into The Empire Strikes Back. So forget flowers or chocolates, give your loved ones some Launchpad Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.