Rich Conroy, Pat Rooney

The Science Patrol

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Two aging nerds, one a lifelong fan, the other a newbie, watch and discuss Ultraman, starting with the original 60s series. listen in as they come to grips with cultural differences, miniscule budgets and monsters designed on some sort of substance or other if you know what we mean.

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Rich Conroy, Pat Rooney

Episodes

Episode 015- Gomora's Monster Prince of Steaks! 11.05.2017 43:21

Episode Notes Yeah, so the title is a play on a strangely named Steak sammich* chain Steve's Prince of Steaks (www.stevesprinceofsteaks.com). Rich doesn't get it. Like Ruth's Chris Steak House The Two Parter The Monster Prince introduces Gomora who is still integral to the franchise today! *yes that's intentional, thank you very much The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group...

Episode 014- Science and Imagination Have Saved us Again! 01.05.2017 54:35

Episode Notes Monsters, monsters, everywhere! In this episode we discuss The UNdersea Science Center and Mystery Comet Typhoon. One of these features an early Nintendo gaming device (YES! in the 60s!) and the other features the return of Red King! All this an an unreasonbly chatty intro. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and...

Episode 013- Low-to-mid-Falootin' at Best! 27.04.2017 40:25

Episode Notes It begins our love/hate relationship with Akikio Jissoji, who directed these episodes! We also deal with one of the most tragic monsters in the series, Jamila The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultramanpodcast on twitter producer and audio wizard- Casey Kittel Music...

Episode 012- Wasting Time with Ultraman! 20.04.2017 42:10

Episode Notes Terror on Route 87 and Break through the Smoke! Zoo Footage! Road rage! Erratic Camels! Mystery Children! Angry Security Guards! Orphans! Earthquakes! Sympathy for Suit Actors! and finally, super huge bazookas! Also the moment we've all been waiting for: The return of the tie-tack alarm! The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Scie...

Episode 011- Hooray for Science! We done screwed ourselves again! 10.04.2017 36:13

Episode Notes This Episode goes to 11! Brother from Another Planet and Demons once more! Join us as we discuss Georgie Jessel, Special Suits, and mouths that look like buttholes. We also learn why we don't shoot aliens in the junk without some sort of q&a. Plus as a bonus, two monsters destroy a sports stadium and a huge swath of a city. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebo...

Episode 010- Translating Universally for the Red and the Blue 03.04.2017 40:54

Episode Notes The Science Patol goes into space with a swanky scientist and encounters the Baltans! Two scientists experiment on meteor fragments until it makes a giant gobstopper Kaiju. Rich's brain gets real flaky in this one! Enjoy! The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultramanpo...

Episode 009- Better late than never? It's the 2016 Christmas episode! 22.03.2017 46:27

Episode Notes Holy smokes, it's our Christmas Craptacular in March! Pat and Rich need rescuing from the horror that is the movie Ultraman II the compilation film of Ultraman Jonias! It's bloody awful, so listen along as our heroes almost lose their minds completely. WE DO THIS FOR YOU GUYS!!!!!! We're getting closer to same week release! Credits in english- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNpqHShD...

Episode 008- Monster Hemorrhoids and more! 18.03.2017 56:00

Episode Notes Fuji gets a pearl necklace (no, seriously) and some other stuff, Ito goes shopping and we get to deal with a very sleepy monster. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultramanpodcast on twitter producer and audio wizard- Casey Kittel Music by Terminal Sunburn- terminal...

Episode 007- Nothing to do with James Bond at all. 18.03.2017 40:44

Episode Notes Join us as we deal with ancient mummies, pantomime horse monsters, and an oil-eating giant starfish. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultramanpodcast on twitter producer and audio wizard- Casey Kittel Music by Terminal Sunburn- terminalsunburn.bandcamp.com Support...

Episode 006- Nobody Wants Wet Angry Snakes 28.02.2017 45:29

Episode Notes We talk about #wetangrysnakes and other fun ideas like the Loch Ness Monster and an imagination monster. This is also the origin of Pat and his somewhat irrational irritation with subs that propel themselves with jets. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultramanpodca...

Episode 005 Pure of Purpose, Dumb of Head 22.02.2017 43:49

Episode Notes The Lawless Monster Zone and Operation Lightning Speed! Two scoops of Kaiju! First appearnaces of Red King and Pigmon! Man Eating Plants! Terrifying Spiders! And why it's a bad idea for Rich to have access to a flamethrower. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultrama...

Episode 004 Extra Vil-Large! 12.02.2017 54:21

Episode Notes A longer than usual episode where our two Chatty Charlies discuss the lack of Coast Guard in the first episode and where the hell could they have possibly shot the second episode. The Hosts: Rich Conroy & Pat Rooney We have a Facebook group! Search Ultraman Podcast or Science Patrol and we'll add you! ultramanpodcast@gmail.com @ultramanpodcast on twitter producer and audio wizard...

Episode 003- Five Seconds Before the Secret (or something like that) 22.01.2017 31:37

Episode Notes Well, our heroes watch episodes 4 & 5 wherein ol' finhead fights a giant fishman with a nuke and a behemoth plant monster that resembles a fancy green duvet. Not that there's anything wrong with that! We have a Facebook group. search Ultraman Podcast and ask to join. Twitter @ultramanpodcast email ultrmanpodcast@gmail.com Tumblr ultrmanpodcast.tumblr.com Audio and production wiza...

Episode 002- Oooh! Right in the Baltans! 07.01.2017 38:17

Episode Notes Ah, episodes 2 and three of the original Ultraman! The introduction of Baltan Seijin Ultraman's nemesis, and then we deal with an invisible monster! Twitter @ultramanpodcast email ultrmanpodcast@gmail.com Tumblr ultrmanpodcast.tumblr.com

Episode 001 Here we come from the sky!!! 05.12.2016 35:29

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