Tokyo Lives: A Giant Monsters Podcast

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a plastic bag? Is it a flying battleship?! Find out on this episode of Tokyo Lives!

This time the friend of all children goes up against an alien shark that wants to prove his species is superior by causing massive earthquakes and killing all of the humans. Of course this all happens off screen so maybe we’ll all be okay. Can the Tokyo Lives crew survive the terrifying might of Zigra?

A giant prehistoric shark has risen from the depths and is threatening to eat the Tokyo Lives crew! Check out our review of the new movie 'The Meg.'

Can the Tokyo Lives crew survive when facing a rampaging Plesiosaur? Or will they become as distracted by subplots as the director of this movie seems to have been? Find out on the latest episode of Tokyo Lives!

Haruo has been saved by a mysterious girl and Godzilla Earth has revealed himself. What's that? Mechagodzilla is still functional? Well that could be great but also maybe awful. Check out our review of the second Anime film!

Time to discuss the IDW comic that started it all! This week we are discussing Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters much to all of the hosts dismay and I think we all wonder how the comics went from this to the beautiful piece of art that was Half Century War. Also sorry for the length of the episode but we had a gigaton of news to cover.

Isla Nublar is about to be destroyed by a volcano and our heroes attempt to save some of the dinosaurs from going extinct once again. Unfortunately for them the rescue attempt may not be as innocent as it seems. Can the Tokyo Lives crew help save the dinos? Check out our review of 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom'!

Boy do we have a massive prehistoric mess on our hands! This week we bring the Jurassic Park series to Kaiju Court and argue our cases for which Jurassic Park Sequel is the alpha predator. The winner of this bout for supremacy is not decided by us but by you! So don't forget to cast your vote via the strawpoll, facebook, twitter, or in the comment section on our website.

An episode 65 million years in the making! Kyle and Cameron take some time to reminisce about the biggest dinosaur franchise of all time and go over the movies, books, toys and video games. Check it out before we all go extinct!

Take a trip on the high seas and avoid giant crustaceans with the Tokyo Lives crew this week as we investigate the notorious Red Bamboo gang. What's that? There are reports of King Kong in the area? Silly fisherman, that's not King Kong it's just your friendly neighborhood Godzilla. 

This week the Tokyo Lives crew tackle a Toho film that none of them have seen! Listen as they all travel to an island to check out the construction of a new hotel that may be under the assault of some Giant Creatures. There are also rumors of a blue glittery mist like blob on the island so watch out!

Time to get silly and summon Megalon from the great kingdom of Seatopia. Only Jet Jaguar and Godzilla can stop this mighty insectoid from destroying everything. The Tokyo Lives crew join the battle and our heroes help break the laws of physics to fend off Megalon. Oh also Gigan is there too.

Three creatures are mutated by a pathogen to grow to gigantic sizes and run rampant across America. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is the only one standing in their way in this bombastic action film and the Tokyo Lives crew are here to watch and see if it's any good.

This week we take a look at one of the classic Tokusatsu shows that influenced a bunch of things around the world. Although he may not be as recognizable as Ultraman, Flying Robot is extremely important to the history of Giant Monster films.

Ten years after the apocalypse was cancelled, the Kaiju make their big return to fight a group of new recruits. Is this movie as good as the first? Can our intrepid heroes re-cancel the apocalypse?! Find out this time on Tokyo Lives!

Gamera the friend of all children is back and ready to take on a certain cutlery themed kaiju! Don't forget to hum along to the theme song! Monsters coming from Mars or some other alien world? Come on, Space Monsters! Bring it on!

Let them fight! No, not like that! Come and join us on a tale of love, friendship, and the mid-century fishing economics of Japan. Or at least it might be, the Narrator told us everything but the plot. So make sure your banana oil levels are full because we've got some digging to do!

We were sitting around feeling sad about the death of Kong and decided to go visit Skull Island again. This time we run into the great white ape known only as Kong's son and try decipher if it was worth the trip out. 

Join us on Solgel Island as we investigate some strange radio interferrence and then find something more horrifying than we ever could have imagined. Time to talk about Son of Godzilla!

This week on Tokyo Lives two hapless podcasters find themselves in a tight spot when they realize they have stumbled into a cave full to burst with rabid trolls! Why didn't the tourism guide mention this!?

It's been 20,000 years and the planet has been taken over by Godzilla. What will the Tokyo Lives crew do to get our planet back? Listen to find out!

Welcome to 2018 and the first episode of our new series: On The Fringe! This will be a series where we discuss movies that don't quite fit into the catagory of a "giant monster" film but are super close. This week we are talking about the cowboys vs dinosaur extravaganza known as Valley of Gwangi.

Guys and gals I think it may be time to SAVE THE EARTH! This week we talk about the tripiest Godzilla film ever made and watch the titular monster fly using his radioactive breath. Yes you read that correctly...Acid Rock may be involved as well.

Ever wonder what would happen if the strange statue outside of your village decided to come alive and wreak havok on those who have wronged your family? Well then boy do we have the movie for you!

Feed me Seymour! Only it's more like, Feed me Shiragami! The Tokyo crew has been summoned once again to duke it out with this veracious rosoideae! Will the gang manage to free the soul trapped in this beast? Will they defeat the Saradian agent? Will they remember that it's Kyle's birthday!? Find out this time on Tokyo Lives!