Akane thinks she’s figured out who Gridman is — and in hopes of confirming her suspicions, she joins Rikka on the most relatable group date ever! Will she learn Yuta’s secret? Can Rikka get this show past the Bechdel test despite how determined Akane is to talk about a boy? And wait, are all those creepy college boys… Jetfires? This week we’re joined by our buddy @KeliraTelian for episode 4 of SSSS.Gridman, “Suspicion”!
Starscream catches up on the season’s meta-plot when he runs into Dreadwing and Optimus tracking down another artifact in Antarctica! Can he talk his way out of this one? How can they break into a research base without paying for any new human models? And is Optimus using this meta-plot as an excuse to pair up his crack-ship? Join us this week for “Triangulation”!
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Iacon Underground Radio returns to talk Toy Fair 2019, IDW’s reboot, and cartoons cartoons cartoons!
Jack, Miko, Arcee, and Bumblebee head for New York City in search of one of the Iacon artifacts — but Knock Out and a team of Vehicon miners are already there! Can Special Guest Star John DiMaggio help them stop the Decepticons? What’s the power of this week’s MacGuffin? And how much abuse can poor Knock Out take? This week, there’s no disguise for that… “Tunnel Vision”!
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After the Nemesis was damaged from Bulkhead’s little rampage through the engine room, Megatron decides to repair the ship using Dark Energon, which is totally a great idea and not going to go horribly at all! What are the deep philosophical implications of the ship suddenly becoming sentient? Are they gonna bring up that whole Trypticon thing or nah? And wait, is this episode title just a prog rock album? Join us this week for “Flying Mind”!
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Starscream finds some inactive protoforms on wreck of the Harbinger and proceeds to do what is apparently now A Thing Starscream Does: He clones himself! Can five Starscreams succeed where one has failed? Has he been watching Michael Bay’s The Island? Can they shoehorn some Autobots into this story? Join us this week for “Armada”!
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After Utsumi suggests the kaiju might really be people, Gridman hesitates when the next one he fights actually speaks — and that gives the kaiju an opening to defeat him! Is he gone for good? Will Yuta cease to exist like their dead classmates? Can Calibur’s friends help? And… wait, did they say they were from the junior high school? This week we’re joined by Big Name Tokusatsu Fan Mach Dent from Vintage Henshin and Kamen Ramen Studios as we watch SSSS.Gridman episode 3, “Defeat”!
Wait a minute, is this… This is a clip episode! What the hell, guys? How are we supposed to stay on topic with a clip episode? Join us as we try in this week’s episode of Transformers Prime, “Grill”!
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When a familiar-looking semi truck attacks Agent Fowler, the Autobots wonder if Optimus Prime has gone mad! But this battle-damage redeco isn’t the Autobot leader — it’s a MECH mecha! Can Fowler and the Autobots stop Silas and his new toy before the military declares the real Prime an enemy combatant? Where have we seen this Evil Optimus idea before? And how did Silas make that Optimus quote soundboard? Join us this week for “Nemesis Prime”!
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Dec 29
Between the usual holiday nonsense and Jen struggling through an unreasonably long-lived sore throat, we’re taking a week off from Stasis Pod and delaying our December Patreon episode (Into the Spider-Verse!) until January. But we’ll return soon, and with a second Patreon episode for late January (probably Bumblebee?)!
