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RoboSkullCast: A Robotech Podcast

Nick and Shamusroboskullcast.libsyn.com
Nick and Shamus revisit the 80's sci-fi epic, Robotech. Nick watches the series for the first time and Shamus guides him through it. Perfect for fans new to Robotech or longtime protoculture addicts.
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Episodes

RoboSkull Cast Episode 86: Robotech: Rick Hunter #4

Vince knows everyone in issue 4 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Rick Hunter mini-series. Zeraal's fully dedicated to the cause, Rick's new jet defies all notions of physics and Friend-Rolf takes his lunch break to help the team.

Apr 16, 20241 hr 39 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 85: Robotech: Rick Hunter #3

We pay tribute to voice actor Greg Finley (Gloval, Leonard) before discussing issue 3 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Rick Hunter mini-series. Gloval appears and thus the issue is a 10/10, we learn the origin of the upside down Minmei poster, and was Vince the Robotech narrator all along?

Feb 16, 20241 hr 24 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 84: Rebecca Forstadt at ProtocultureCon 2018

Way back in 2018 Shamus attended ProtocultureCon and recorded the Q/A panel with Rebecca Forstadt (Minmei.) She spoke about the song she auditioned with, how she also doesn't like "My Time to Be a Star," and more. Nick and Shamus also discuss 2024 news and explain why it took so long to release this audio.

Jan 15, 202456 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 83: Robotech: Rick Hunter #2

Rick talks with Gloval and that's all we need to know in issue 2 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Rick Hunter mini-series. Gloval has a wife (that isn't Pipey?!), Rick hits the tiger jackpot, and Vince unsuccessfully attempts to eat a steak.

Oct 26, 20231 hr 23 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 82: Robotech: Rick Hunter #1

Rick needs a LOT of arrow diagrams in issue 1 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Rick Hunter mini-series. Rick can't remember names, we need to know who this new Khyron-loving Zentraedi is, and Corrective Lenses Mitch has a family member?!

Aug 10, 20231 hr 20 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 81: The Outtakes

It’s 100% pure RoboSkull Cast as we dig out all the previously exclusive outtakes from our Patreon for the public! There’s a Crisis on Infinite Gloval’s, Khyron and Grell get malware, and we update on where we’ve been and what’s next!

Mar 30, 20231 hr 38 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 80: Robotech: Love Live Alive

Lancer was the narrator all along in Robotech: Love Live Alive. Big Lancer Energy is in full effect, Rick starts a Twitch channel, and we give our thoughts on the entire Robotech saga! It's been a blast covering this show and we'll be back whenever Remix returns or some other big Robotech news hits.

Jul 09, 20202 hr 1 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 78: Robotech II: The Sentinels

Dr. Lang is suddenly a main character in Robotech II: The Sentinels. Lisa is finally feeling herself, Rick REALLY wants Ben to still be alive, and there's someone they call Miriya here but we don't know why.

Jun 11, 20202 hr 39 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 77: Robotech: The Movie

Even with all the Southern Cross footage we actually dug Robotech: The Movie! Edwards can call the Robotech Masters on the phone, Leonard and Emerson are our FAVORITE CHARACTERS, and we get into a very deep discussion about what makes this movie unique and special in the Robotech franchise. Trigger warning for a discussion of attempted sexual assault.

May 28, 20202 hr 14 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 76: Symphony of Light

Annie has the greatest moment of character growth on episode 85 of Robotech, Symphony of Light. The Invid get lots of exposition, Scott doesn't remember Lunk, and we give our thoughts on the whole New Gen saga!

May 14, 20202 hr 7 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 75: Dark Finale

Rick Hunter is TOTALLY GONNA BE HERE GUYS, WE SWEAR, on episode 84 of Robotech, Dark Finale. Lunk surprisingly gets some good moments, Annie drives Jeep Jeep, and we discover the true mastermind behind Jerk Hunter.

Apr 30, 20201 hr 35 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 74: Reflex Point

Sue Graham is suddenly a very important character on episode 83 of Robotech, Reflex Point. We deeply analyze Sue's photos, Scott is really all about honoring EVERY SOLDIER, and Rick Hunter is a freak.

Apr 16, 20201 hr 27 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 73: The Big Apple

Rand and Annie become the ultimate pitch people on episode 82 of Robotech, The Big Apple. Scott still can't figure out Marlene is an Invid, Lunk gets to pilot a mecha, and we read selections from the New Gen novels.

Apr 02, 20201 hr 30 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 72: Hired Gun

There's a lot of DUST in the AIR in episode 81 of Robotech, Hired Gun. We believe Dusty Ayres is Sean, Rook FINALLY gets another focus episode, and we read the New Gen bios from Robotech Art 1!

Mar 19, 20201 hr 29 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 71: Birthday Blues

Annie has a really sad backstory (that we talk A LOT about) in episode 80 of Robotech, Birthday Blues. Annie touches our hearts, Corg turns up the Zor Prime, and the Invid go to school.

Mar 05, 20201 hr 22 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 70: Frostbite

Scott has a lot of trouble zipping up a dress in episode 79 of Robotech, Frostbite. Lancer and Lunk should be friends, Annie LOVES peppermint, and Minmei is back.

Feb 20, 20201 hr 21 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 69: Ghost Town

Lancer can't keep up the Big Lancer Energy in episode 78 of Robotech, Ghost Town. Admiral Rick Hunter gets named dropped, Annie is twelve, and we learn a lot about the state of Earth in New Gen.

Feb 06, 20201 hr 40 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 68: Robotech Remix #4

We get some incredible insight into Dana's backstory in issue #4 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Remix series. Bowie commits murder(?), Dana goes full rabbit technology, and Nick reacts to having a column in this issue!

Jan 23, 20201 hr 11 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 67: The Midnight Sun

There's an extremely elaborate plan in episode 77 of Robotech, The Midnight Sun. Lancer continues to have an intriguing past, Annie is still the best, and all the aliens really need to work on their weakness to emotions.

Jan 09, 202046 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 66: Robotech Remix #3

Louie makes a very important life discovery in issue 3 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Remix series. Cam and Bowie are meant for each other, Rick is a lizard, and Dana doesn't understand anime hair.

Dec 26, 20191 hr 25 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 65: Metamorphosis

We are joined by Arune Singh (Boom Studios VP, Marketing) to discuss Big Lancer Energy in episode 76 of Robotech, Metamorphosis. Most of the New Gen cast want to sleep with each other, Lancer continues to be beyond gorgeous, and Arune discusses his history as a Robotech fan which leads everyone to discuss fandom in general. Trigger warning for this episode for mentions of suicide.

Dec 12, 20192 hr

RoboSkull Cast Episode 64: Robotech Remix #2

Boy Nova is canon in issue 2 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Remix series. Miriya references some deep-cut Zentradi lore, the kids are the best, and Sammie is a giant. Bless this comic.

Nov 14, 20191 hr 11 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 63: Separate Ways

The entire budget was spent on the transformation sequence in episode 75 of Robotech, Separate Ways. Scott still isn't the main character, Lunk loves his Jeep Jeep, and Rand listens to Rick Hunter's tapes. We also briefly discuss the Solar Flare Games board games and the PS2 video games!

Oct 31, 20191 hr 8 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 62: Robotech Remix #1

Dana is finally the star after so long in issue 1 of Titan Comics' Robotech: Remix series! Louie is 100% gamer trash, Bowie's Minmei pajama's are adorable, and Cam has the best glasses.

Oct 17, 20191 hr 18 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 61: Interview w/ Brenden Fletcher

We are joined by Brenden Fletcher, writer on the upcoming Titan Comics' Robotech: Remix series. Brenden talks his history as a hardcore Robotech fan, the 'Curtain Call' story, and some MAJOR hints at what's to come. Don't forget to pick up Robotech: Remix #1!

Oct 03, 20191 hr 32 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 60: Interview w/ Simon Furman

We are joined by Simon Furman, writer on Titan Comics' Robotech series! Simon discusses how he got the job, his history with Robotech, the references, the changes to Lisa, the creation of Persy, Event Horizon, and much much more!

Sep 26, 20191 hr 6 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 59: Titan Comics Robotech #24

It's the end of Event Horizon in issue 24 of Titan Comics' Robotech series. Rick has no idea what marriage is, Khyron finishes the series out with fabulous hair, and Gloval is reunited with his one true love.

Sep 19, 201942 min

RoboSkull Cast Episode 58: Annie's Wedding

Annie is the Robotech narrator we all need in episode 74 of Robotech, Annie's Wedding. Scott has way too much confidence in rafts, the Invid get a new form, and Lancer is beyond flawless, gorgeous, and immaculate.

Sep 05, 20191 hr 13 min
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