SpeakerPODcast -Macross news & anime reviews!

SpeakerPODcast -Macross news & anime reviews!
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  1. 12/14/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.146 – W.W.M!

    This episode we're joined by Craig "The Scream Man" to talk about all those shiny new toys recently announced at the Macross Galactic Launch Ceremony 2021.If you haven't watched it yet... well, why not?! It's in English, so check it out! Hi Metal-R is BACK! No Time Stamps this episode - watch the Galactic Launch Ceremony and you'll know the exact toys we're talking about... and keep talking about... and keep talking about... ^^;Oh, and Craig can be found showing off his impressive toy collection over at Toy Reel! All-new artwork by Haruhiko Mikimoto to commemorate Macross going global. Music this episode includes:Interstellar Flight by Isosceles TriangleAngel's Paints by Ayuka*Ikenai Boarderline by Kiichi Suda & RyotaGive them a follow for more terrific anime covers!

  2. 09/20/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.145 – H.E.A.V-ho!

    A little-known fact is that this year's Godzilla vs Kong released in Japan a good 3 months later than in the rest of the world, not hitting cinemas until July 2. While it may be old news to some, it's still fairly recent for those of us in the birthplace of the world's largest radioactive reptile, so we thought we'd grab the mics and have a chat about it.But then, Macross happened... and we FINALLY have a release date for Macross Delta Zettai Live!!!!!!Tune in and check out our reactions to all the news in real-time, in the latest episode of the SpeakerPODcast! The net has been abuzz about a certain teaser cameo... Who are the mysterious Yami_Q_ray? Episode 145 Timestamps00:02:10: Zettai Live & Labyrinth of Time teasers and release date!00:52:10: Godzilla vs Kong! The movie we should have gotten!

    2h 55m

  3. 09/12/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.144 – The New(s) 75!

    With Macross Delta Zettai LIVE!!!!!! rapidly approaching (we think?), announcements for everything from key visuals to toys are starting to drop. This episode, we try to catch up on the trickle of news from the last couple of months before autumn's deluge hits.Renato also gives his impressions on the Bandai's recent VF-1D release and poses a question we've all asked ourselves at some point - WHERE ARE THE FISTS?!? Walkure, Megumi 'Ranka' Nakajima and Aya 'Sheryl' Endo bringing the news! Episode 144 Timestamps00:02:35: Zettai Live key visual.00:19:35: Zettai Live 2nd teaser trailer.00:29:35: Macross Frontier Galaxy live 2021 REVENGE.00:32:14: Macross Delta bluray boxset.00:33:45: Movie ticket pre-sales, Walkure Reborn, Walkure Won’t Give Up.00:43:40: Max Factory Nose Cone Collection, Megahouse Firebomber figures, GBP armored.00:55:25: Uta Macross 4th Ann. livestream.01:03:24: Fever Macross Frontier 4 Pachislot.01:06:20: Renato’s VF-1D review.01:27:04: When was DYRL ACTUALLY released? Prototype BOMBER! Music this episode includes:Angel's Paints by NanaoDo You Remember Love by VocapandaLove, Halation, The War by HUGGive them a follow for more terrific anime covers! Nozomiru demands you go see Zettai LIVE!!!!! Or else!

    1h 40m

  4. 08/12/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.143 – Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

    With Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time hitting international distribution courtesy of Amazon, the SpeakerPODcast Crew (and guests!) gather to reminisce about the franchise before attempting to break down the final movie of the Evangelion rebuild series and decipher some of its many references. This may well be the most obscure reference in the entire movie... And we didn't even begin on all the promotional collaborations...

    3h 58m

  5. 07/03/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.142 – Hathaway’s GIGIty GIGIty

    After multiple delays, Gundam: Hathaway finally hit Japanese cinemas on June 11, before receiving an unprecedentedly fast release international release via Netflix on July 1. So now that it's out, let's talk about what all the hype is about, whether it's warranted, and why more people aren't talking about Mace Flower. Oh, and the figures we've been waiting for for a quarter century finally have some details! Episode 142 Timestamps!00:01:18: News!   -Megahouse Basara and Mylene figure details announced.   -New English content on the official Macross Youtube Channel.   -"Macross Weekend" coming up on July 3-4.   -Armored Kairos?!   -Bandai resurrects their SD Macross model kit line.   -Kazutaka Miyatake hospitalized.00:19:53: Gundam: Hathaway!  The preferred beverage of terrorists! Don't forget to subscribe to the official Macross social media accounts for all the latest news!Macross Twitter (Eng)Macross Youtube Channel (Eng) Oh that's right. There were also some robots in this show ^^;

    2h 32m

  6. 05/03/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.141 – Interesting Times

    To say that the last month has been an interesting one for Macross fans would be an understatement. This episode of the SpeakerPODcast, we visit an Animage & Ghibli exhibit and discover what could possibly be some unused layouts from the original SDF Macross, watch the Draken 3 get discussed on national television, listen to an alternate version of what happened to Sheryl after the Wings of Farewell as read by Aya "Sheryl Nome" Endo and Megumi "Ranka Lee" Nakajima themselves, see Sheryl and Ranka "return" in a previously shelved Wings of Farewell music video, catch up on all the latest news and announcements and, yes, discuss a particular press release that everyone's been talking about. Osamu Hayashi's IMADESYO! KOUZA Episode 141 Timestamps!00:01:54: News!   -Macross featured on “Osamu Hayashi's IMADESYO! KOUZA”.   -Shoji Kawamori unveils new Cyber Formula design.   -First Zettai Live!!!!!! mecha tease in print.   -Air Uta Macross streams.   -Kuradashi Macross streams.   -M-Tama Fanclub event.   -Megahouse Macross 7 figures.   -Walkure wins at 15th annual Seiyu Awards.   -Macross Delta pachislot rolls out.   -First English Haruhiko Mikimoto book in 28 years released.   -Chogokin VF-1J Armored/Armored Parts.   -Macross Delta x Vivid Army Crossover announced.   -Sho Hayami on Sora’s Sempi Club in July.01:13:20: Escaflowne popup shop.01:27:25: AIC signs deal with Toei Agency.01:35:20: Animage & Ghibli exhibit.02:52:47: THE press release everyone’s talking about.03:12:07: Press Release 2 - The Sequel. Macross Delta Pachislot locations in Tokyo Music this episode includes:Lion by 17musicBANDShao Pai Ron by Seina & IkuyaGive them a follow for more terrific anime covers! Sheryl & Ranka "return" in the Kuradashi Wings of Farewell MV. Macross Delta units in Vivid Army. Shoji Kawamori unveiling the "Vision Asada". A wall-sized version of this art greeted visitors to the Animage & Ghibli Exhibit.

    3h 33m

  7. 03/11/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.140 – Livin’ in the Labyrinth of Time

    With the announcement of a new Macross Frontier theatrical short (whatever exactly that is) hot on the heels of the first teaser trailer for Macross Delta Zeta Live!!!!!! there's a lot to talk about! Join us as we get into it all, on the world's only "Macross lifestyle" podcast! May'n and Megumi reunite to discuss Cosmic Cune 10 years after... Episode 140 Timestamps! 00:01:15: BREAKING News! -Macross Delta Zettai Live!!!!!! teaser trailer. -Macross Frontier: The Labyrinth of Time announced.00:01:15: News!-Frontier gig postponed & Mikimoto book delayed (again).-Hiroko Moriguchi sings Macross 2.-M-tama online fan event announced.-Sankyo announces MacrossΔ Pachislot machine.-Super Robot Wars Cross Omega to close down on March 31.01:08:05: Walkure Won't Give Up theatrical screening.01:21:50: Air Uta Macross F & Air Macross F (Cosmic Cune).01:32:18: Oshare Macross 10.01:45:45: Mikimoto exhibit.01:55:10: Koji Morimoto cafe exhibit.02:08:30: Recent anime screenings. Hiroko Moriguchi sings Macross 2. Music this episode includes: Mou Ichido Love You by Hiroko Moriguchi.Triangle by Marin.Lion by Takanashi Kiara.Do You Remember Love? by Yuka Hoshio. Give them a follow for more terrific anime covers! Hey, I think I've heard of this "Haruhiko Mikimoto" guy somewhere before... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWJKEW_p2rA This piece at the recent Koji Morimoto gallery evokes his Sharon Apple work on Macross Plus.

    2h 33m

  8. 01/24/2021

    SPEAKERPODCAST EP.139 – Taking notes on the Designer’s Note

    After making our way through some of the latest news, not to mention the chaos of release day for Bandai's DX Chogokin VF-1S Roy Focker Special, we're joined by Renato this episode to go through the recently released "Shoji Kawamori Macross Designer's Note" and discuss a talkshow that was held to commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of veteran mechanical artist Syd Mead. Yutaka Izubuchi, Shoji Kawamori & Kazutaka Miyatake at the Syd Mead talkshow. Macross Frontier and Macross Delta are now available on Netflix Japan! Episode 139 Timestamps! 00:04:43: News!  -Macross Frontier Galaxy Live 2021 details announced.  -Macross makes its Netflix debut! -Air Uta Macross. -Uta Macross 3D Live Tour. -DX Chogokin VF-1S Focker Special released. -5th Macross Modelers Contest announced. 00:51:00: Shoji Kawamori's Macross Designer's Note. 01:20:50: Syd Mead 1st Anniversary Talk Show. 02:07:55: Hirotaka Marufuji live drawing. Despite having them on display, many stores sold out of the DX VF-1S before even opening. Music this episode includes:Angel’s Paints by angelsSeikan Hikou by YogiriLion by Ellipsis Give them a follow for more terrific anime covers! Kazutaka Miyatake, one of the original designers of the Yamato, discussing Syd Mead's version. Hirotaka Marufuji drawing Macross 7's Basara.

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