JAN 118: G-FEST 2016 - Godzilla and Japanese Monster Fan Convention (07/31/16)

The Jock and Nerd Podcast visits G-Fest Chicago 2016, the largest Godzilla and Japanese monster fan convention! The hosts meet John Bellotti, Jr. in person, Godzilla historian, August Ragone, reveals his origin story, the Jock makes new friends, the Nerd breaks some shit, and the gang eat vegan Korean food from the Dragon Lady! Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerd Voicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO) Email: [email protected] Twitter: @jockandnerdcast Facebook: facebook.com/jockandnerd Facebook Group: jockandnerd.com/community Share audio clips on Clammer: jockandnerd.com/clammrus Tip Jar: jockandnerd.com/patreon Live shows: blab.im/jockandnerdcast Watch the show:  YouTube Channel Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: iTunes | GooglePlay | Android | Stitcher | TuneIn |  Player.FM  |   RSS Rate and review us in iTunes! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/118 Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise! Support the show on Patreon for bonus content! Links and other stuff we talked about [00:01:00] Intro at Dragon Lady Lounge John Bellotti on Twitter @bellotti_john Robo 7 – The Art of John Bellotti Robo7 Facebook Robo7 T-Shirts on Teepublic! Nick Shev - nickshev.com Dragon Lady Lpounge Bar & Kitchen [00:24:12] Mike from thevampirerobots.com [00:28:11] Award-winning Godzilla historian August Ragone [00:40:37] The promo we played History of Bad Ideas Podcast 365Flicks Podcast [00:43:20] Cindy from Chicago [00:52:28] Teri from What's up, G! [00:58:00] Evan, Josh and Cat Black Water Mountain Band [01:13:18] Outro at Dragon Lady Lounge Thank you to Podcast.ph, A Place to Hang Your Cape, The WeBeGeeks Network, and The Tangent Bound Network for their support! Make sure you check them out for more great geek content! Check us out on Geek Life Radio, a 24/7 geek internet radio stream! Every Wednesday night at 9 p.m. CDT