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This week, we watch the episode of Mobile Suit Gundam that Tomino doesn’t want you to see.
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Next week: Sailor Moon R: The Movie
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The One Year War is finally over. Peace reigns… for now.
White Base hurtles towards destruction as it attacks multiple Zeon space fortresses. Meanwhile, Michael realizes the happy ending is, retroactively, a fairly bleak one, Peter reveals his MAHQ chatroom username, and both hosts wish Lalah wasn’t cut out of the show as much.
Also included: Texan mobile suits, a Ferris Bueller fanfiction that writes itself, Zakrello hate.
Sailor Moon R: The Movie will release on September 12th
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White Base kicks things into overdrive, managing to carve through three arcs in one go!
Char Aznable returns, and the Black Tri-Stars get their fifteen minutes of fame. Meanwhile, Michael isn’t sold on the G-Armor designs, Peter reveals his favorite aquatic Zeon mobile suit, and both hosts put the Zock design on blast.
Also included: Zeonic Popeyes, Bigro advertisement, the death of seemingly every side character
Mobile Suit Gundam Conclusion will release on August 29th
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When giant robots and fantasy collide, we apparently end up with a guy driving a motorcycle behind a bunch of unicorn-mounted cavalry.
This week in Tomino month, we take a look at Aura Battler Dunbine, an odd show that takes place below the surface of the earth.
If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us at hyperspacebroadcastspod@gmail.com, or find us on Twitter @HBpod and Facebook at Facebook.com/HBpod. We look forward to hearing from you!
Next week: Mobile Suit Gundam Part 3
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It’s the start of Tomino Month, with the introduction of the Gouf mobile suit, and a sympathetic adversary.
White Base continues its trek towards the main Federation force, encountering a commando unit lead by the best Gundam character. Meanwhile, Peter appreciates the absence of Char, Michael talks about a memory of Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz, and both hosts speculate about what M’Quve’s mines could be hiding.
Also included: planning a birthday party, Newtype foreshadowing, Momuro
Mobile Suit Gundam Part 3 will release on August 15th
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Only Gundam can save us!
White Base, a ship full of orphans and refugees, begins its journey to Federation headquarters at Jaburo, fighting off vicious attacks by the Zeon forces. Meanwhile, Michael admits his bias in favor of Gundam, Peter questions how landmarks like the Grand Canyon ended up with slightly different names, and both hosts reveal that they have partly-assembled Gundam model kits on their desks.
Yeah, we’re dorks.
Also included: Tomino hates episode 15, Ramba Ral: very old man, and corporal punishment
Mobile Suit Gundam Part 2 will release on August 1st
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It’s Super Saiyan 4 Goku vs. Super Saiyan Blue Goku in a battle on the Prison Planet (that lasts about a minute of screen time)!
In a truly mini Minisode, Michael and Peter talk about Dragon Ball Heroes, and the upcoming Dragon Ball Super movie.
If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us at hyperspacebroadcastspod@gmail.com, or find us on Twitter @HBpod and Facebook at Facebook.com/HBpod. We look forward to hearing from you!
Next week: Mobile Suit Gundam Part 1
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What’s scarier than a red blob eating its way through your ship? A red blob eating its way through YOU.
This week, Michael and Peter cover the first Toonami Total Immersion Event, featuring the titular Intruder. Meanwhile, Michael realizes what he missed out on as a 9 year old, Peter bags on the tie-in Flash game, and both hosts do some reminiscing about the TOM 1 era.
Also included: The Tommies
Mobile Suit Gundam Part 1 will release on July 18th.
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Five teenagers. Five vehicles. One giant robot. Stop me if you’ve heard this one.
This week, we watched a terribly produced compilation of Voltes V made for American audiences. Why didn’t Toonami show more super robot stuff?
If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us at hyperspacebroadcastspod@gmail.com, or find us on Twitter @HBpod and Facebook at Facebook.com/HBpod. We look forward to hearing from you!
Next week: The Intruder
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“One secret agent trained to fly like a bird in the hand is greater than five in the bush.” – Galactor, probably
This week, Michael and Peter track down the elusive G-Force: Guardians of Space, the overlooked middle child of several attempts to localization Science Ninja Team Gatchaman. Meanwhile, Michael opens the can of worms that is the dub history of Gatchaman, Peter checks out an episode of Gatchaman itself, and both hosts cringe at the antics of 7-Zark-7.
Also included: a roll-call of localization companies, uranium obsession, the dissonance of 70s animation and brutal violence
The Intruder will release on July 4