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THE AMSHOW Plastic Modeling Podcast

Ken Reed and Steve Kemperwww.buzzsprout.com

Welcome to the AMSHOW Plastic Modelling Podcast! Join Ken and Steve and other guests as we talk about the plastic modelling hobby. Our focus will mainly be on Automotive, Aircraft, Military and Sci-Fi but will include all genres of the hobby. 

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Episodes

Episode 13 "Get Your Pics" with guest Ken Sweeney

In this episode, we talk with Ken Sweeney, Photographer for the Kansas City Slammers, host club of the Heartland Nationals Model Car Contest, Show, and Swap Meet. We are talking about what makes a good picture, how to set up your camera and what to consider when taking pictures for magazine and internet submission. This was a fun episode to record, and we hope you enjoy listening. Please be sure to let us know what you think by replying to Amshowpodcast@yahoo.com We would love to hear your opini...

Dec 15, 20231 hr 58 min

EPISODE 12 SNAX TIME, TALKING PAINT WITH BILL "SNAX" KOFF

In this episode we talk with Bill "Scaled by Snax" Koff all about his processes of painting and making things shine like a diamond in a.... well you get it. Shout out to The Robs, Justin and Tooch over at the MODELING INSANITY PODCAST for being good friends and the support you've given over the last few months, it has helped immensely to grow the podcast! If you would like to show your support and help the show grow, we would love a good review or high rating on the podcast app you are listening...

Nov 27, 20231 hr 46 minEp. 12

A-4 SKYHAWK GROUP BUILD

The AMSHOW Plastic Modeling Podcast presents our first group build. After careful deliberation over what topic to build, we decided to copy the Model Geeks and do another A-4 Skyhawk Group build! HAHAHA, just kidding! We have been wanting to do a Skyhawk build for several years, and as Hasegawa has recently reissued the TA-4J in 1/48 scale and the upcoming 1/48 scale A-4M from Magic Factory, I thought is was about time to start building some scooters. the rules are as follows: You MUST use an A-...

Oct 08, 20237 minSeason 2Ep. 4

ep.11 WHAT THE FLOCK? DETAILING INTERIORS, WITH DAVID BAYON OF DETAIL JUNKEES

In episode 11, we speak with David Bayon of Detail Junkees about a lot of things as well as the main topic of building automotive interiors. If you would like to show your support, give us a like, or 5 star review on your podcast player. Or just share the show with your friends. Visit and join our Facebook page, The AMSHOW Plastic Modeling Podcast and share your works, join in conversations and meet new people. You can email us at AMSHOWpodcast@yahoo.com . Let us know how we are doing, recommend...

Oct 05, 20231 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 4

SCRATCH BUILDING

Ken and Steve talk about scratch building, the normal chat about what's new in our hobby realms. What you might need, things to think about, how to get started. So tune in on your drive to work, at your bench, or if you just need someone talking about models in the background while you fix your kitchen sink. As always, we would love to hear from you. We can be reached at AMSHOWPODCAST@YAHOO.COM or message us through the Facebook page AMSHOW Plastic Modeling Podcast. We are trying to get our loca...

Sep 04, 20231 hr 37 min

MOTIVATION

James Merrit joins us as guest host as we talk about what keeps us going in the model making hobby.

Jul 09, 20231 hr 26 min

EPISODE 7 DECALS AND STICKERS

Ken and Steve talk about decals. From choosing the right markings for your model to deciding if gloss or flat finish is correct, listen as we talk about stickers and that sort of thing. Thank you for listening! Please rate the show on your podcast platform, it helps us to be more visible in the search function. Also, tell a friend that may be into modeling. That is the best way to help us grow. If you have any comments or want to tell us how bad our show is, please contact Steve at: amshowpodcas...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 12 min

MODELING ON THE MOVE

Welcome to episode 6 of the AMSHOW Plastic Modeling Podcast! In this episode, we have special guest Kendall Richardson, from The Alternative Modeling Society of Oklahoma, talking about modeling on the road. Whether you are a traveling industrial roofing installer as Kendall is, or a construction inspector like Steve, you want to keep modeling while on the road to keep your sanity. We talk about ways to accommodate your hobby while you are away from your bench. Shout out to Gary and Tanner from H...

Sep 04, 20221 hr 3 min

Episode 5, Aftermarket Stuff

In this episode, we discuss some of the various different types of aftermarket parts and kits. We also have our first celebrity interview with the world renown CEO of Ukrainian Scale Cars Production (USCP) . So belly up to the workbench, and put on your headphones and listen in as we chat about all the aspects of plastic modeling while scratching on some plastic. Please rate the podcast as it promotes us and makes us more visible to the modeling community. Also, for more modeling podcasts, check...

Jul 02, 20221 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 5

WHAT A TOOL!

In this episode, guest host Don Brown, a fellow AMSO club member, talks tools with Steve and Ken. We talk about whats up on the bench, a few new items from the hobby store, and some listener input. So get your hobby bench cleaned off and listen in while you scratch on some plastic. Special thanks to our listeners and supporters, without you, there wouldn't be a reason to do this podcast thing! hahaha! Let us know what you think by contacting us on our facebook page "The AMSHOW Plastic Modelling ...

May 02, 20221 hr 50 min

EPISODE 3 "DETAILS"

Ken and Steve talk about details, detailing and the details of detailing. From box stock to full details, they try to cover the finer points of building models and making them look better. So sit back and enjoy the banter while you chip away at your current model project. Should you feel the need to contact us, feel free to drop us a line at AMSHOWPODCAST@YAHOO.COM . We are happy to hear from you and look forward to your input.

Apr 11, 20221 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 3

YOUR STASH

In this, the second episode of The AMSHOW, we will be talking about your stash, how you acquired it, and what you do with it. After a 2 month hiatus, due to COVID and getting over it, we're back with our second episode. We hope you enjoy, or at the very least, tolerate our banter about this wonderful hobby we love.

Mar 02, 20221 hr 3 min

The AMSHOW ep. 1: Plastic Modelling, where to begin.

Welcome to the AMSHOW! Where we will be discussing plastic model making, detailing, and modifying and all aspects of the model making hobby. In this episode, we will be discussing what you should know as you are just getting into the hobby or if you have been away for a long time and don't know where to begin. If you would care to present comments or opinions, please feel free to email us at: amshowpodcast@yahoo.com

Dec 31, 20211 hr 5 min
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