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Atomic Robo: Nuts & Bolts

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What's Atomic Robo? Why, it's the multi-Eisner-nominated comic series about a sentient robot created by Nikola Tesla! Each volume takes place at a different point in history and features incredible science adventures! It's awesome! Atomic Robo: Nuts & Bolts is the official podcast of the series and goes behind-the-scenes of this beloved book: expounding on comic creation, historical context, art, and much more! Join co-creators Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener along with your host, Cap, for issue-by-issue commentary.

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Episodes

Atomic Robo: The Patreon Interview

Hear Nerdy Show's interview with Brian and Scott announcing Atomic Robo's move to webcomics and the launch of their Patreon. From episode 205 of Nerdy Show: http://nerdyshow.com/2015/01/episode-205-comics-against-the-mainstream-with-atomic-robo/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 05, 201514 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Savage Sword of Dr. Dinosaur #5

The time bomb has been activated! Yes, there’s no turning back now – Dr. Dinosaur’s fiendish master plan to nuke the world literally back to the Stone Age has been set into action. But he’s crazy… right? Join Robo creators Brian and Scott and your host, Cap as they discuss the final issue of Atomic Robo Volume 8! Contrary to Internet rumor, and the fact that things are really bleak for Tesladyne’s finest: this is not the end of Robo & Co! But it is a massively important turning point in the ...

Jan 24, 201448 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Savage Sword of Dr. Dinosaur #4

With Robo preoccupied by some kinda magma cat… thing, the fightin’ scientists of Tesladyne are left to fend for themselves in the silicone-based wilds of Hollow Earth! Can Bernard, warrior geologist lead the rock creature armies against Dr. Dinosaur’s forces? Meanwhile, with the rest of Tesladyne is under siege – can Jenkins be the Steven Seagal to this dire situation? Better question: how many Steven Segals equate to one Jenkins? Learn about Brian and Scott’s collaborative process and how they ...

Jan 01, 201445 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Savage Sword of Dr. Dinosaur #3

Robo & co. are in DEEP! Two kinds of deep actually. Literal: deep within the Earth. And figuratively: the trouble Tesladyne’s finest is in (below and above ground). As Brian and Scott made abundantly clear last episode: things will never be the same again. Join the Atomic Robo creators Brian “The Claw” Clevinger and Scott “The Water Bear” Wegener with your Nerdy Show host Cap for a journey below the hood of your favorite science picture book. Hear Brian’s metaphysical Alan Moore-style rambli...

Nov 20, 201342 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Savage Sword of Dr. Dinosaur #2

Journey deep into the center of HOLLOW EARTH with your pals Dr. Dinosaur and Atomic Robo! They’re the original odd couple. Forget that show of the same name, or Jeeves and Wooster – these guys ! Yeeeah. They’re it! And they’re on holiday in the scenic bowels of the planet. Nah, they’re miserable. Bernard is having the time of his life though! Join your host Cap and the Atomic Robo creative team Brian and Scott as they get hopped up on crystals and answer biting questions. How did Dr. Dinosaur ge...

Aug 07, 201341 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Savage Sword of Dr. Dinosaur #1

Be ye ready for adventure? Let’s be honest, unless you’re a Tesladyne Action Scientist, you’re not really ready for adventure. And even then it’s up for debate how much adventure you’re truly ready for. For example: facing off with Dr. Dinosaur deep within uncharted lands hidden in the bowels of the Earth. No one is ready for that. Lucky you that Atomic Robo: Nuts & Bolts is here to guide you through the drama and hilarity of this new volume of Atomic Robo as it unfolds! How can one book be ...

Aug 01, 201357 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts & Bolts LIVE :: Free Comic Book Day ’09 & ’11

Live from HeroesCon 2013, it’s Atomic Robo Nuts & Bolts! That’s right – Brian, Scott, and Cap hosted an episode of Nuts and Bolts in front of a live crowd in Charlotte, NC for the first time. In this episode we discuss Dr. Dinosaur and his first two Free Comic Book Day appearances in 2009 and 2011. Why, you ask? That kooky lizard is getting some of the spotlight in Volume 8 of Atomic Robo : The Savage Sword of Dr. Dinosaur ! …So we figured a primer was in order. This is a momentous occasion!...

Jul 03, 201354 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts & Bolts :: Free Comic Book Day ’13 & Along Came A Tyrantula

It’s Free Comic Book Day! Join Brian, Scott, and Cap as they discuss Robo’s annual one-shot and the digital-only comic Two-Fisted Tales: Along Came A Tyrantula . Both of these stories are tied together in that they were drawn first and scripted afterwards, conceived around the same time, and BOTH involve Robo getting his metal butt kicked! In this episode we do something different: we time travel! Though, Robo would tell you that this is an impossibility (just like everything that comes out of D...

May 04, 20131 hr 21 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Fightin’ Scientists of Tesladyne #1

Let’s dig into the back catalog! This episode covers the beginning: issue 1 of volume 1 Atomic Robo & the Fightin’ Scientists of Tesladyne ! The story may be old, and Scott might not even be able to look at the art anymore, but there’s still secrets abound! Find out what special robotic features Robo might have had, secrets of the Hollow Earth, shocking truths about Scott, and at long last – the rivalry between Robo and Steven Hawking EXPLAINED! For links and more info, head to the main epis...

Apr 17, 201355 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific #5

The Volume 7 finale rockets into action! Join Atomic Robo co-creators Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener and your host, Cap for one final adventure with Robo and the She-Devils as they fight to save 1950s America from certain doom at the hands of secret Japanese super-weapons! Learn more about Brian & Scott’s real-world influences, deleted scenes and story elements from early drafts, and YOUR QUESTIONS – answered! For links and more info, head to the main episode page: https://nerdyshow.com/2...

Dec 12, 201253 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific #4

The plot thickens! Robo has been taken captive by elite Imperial Japanese soldiers armed with crazy tech and now he’s bolts-deep in danger! Their nefarious super science schemes are coming to light as is their Post WWII motivations. How the heck is Robo gonna get himself and the rest of the world out of this mess? Strap on your cramp and rocket to adventure with Atomic Robo co-creators Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener and your host, Cap! Learn the mysterious affects of energy weapons on Robo, t...

Nov 14, 201247 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific #3

She-Devil Island has been attacked! There’s crazy experimental late WW2 Japanese tech everywhere! What are Robo and his new pals gonna do?! Well… hopefully you’ve read the book and found out – ’cause now we’re going to pick issue 3 of Atomic Robo Volume 7: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific apart page-by-page! Join Atomic Robo co-creators Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener along with your host, Cap as they delve further into the inspiration behind your favorite science adventures. Discover how ...

Oct 07, 201241 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific #2

More mysteries of Atomic Robo expounded upon! Join Atomic Robo co-creators Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener along with your host, Cap as they discuss the second issue of Atomic Robo Volume 7: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific . In this episode we learn more about the real-life identities of the She-Devils, get into Scott’s artistic process, and answer big questions like: how much of the story arc was inspired by Disney’s Tale Spin , and have air pirates ever existed? For links and more info,...

Aug 13, 201247 min

Atomic Robo: Nuts and Bolts :: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific #1

It’s about time that Atomic Robo got his own slice of programming on Nerdy Show ! After all, Robo scribe Brian Clevinger is a founding member of this tip-top podcasting operation. Volume Seven of Robo is coming out and the future is now! Remain calm! Trust in science!!! Join Atomic Robo co-creators Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener along with Nerdy Show ’s Cap as they discuss what went into making the first issue of Atomic Robo Volume 7: The Flying She-Devils of the Pacific . You can jump in to ...

Aug 09, 201248 min
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