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Mechtrospective
by Mechtrospective
Everything from Astro Boy to Mazinger Z! Hosted by Tooch and Devon.
Episodes
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SD Ep 009 - Hathaway's Flash FIRST LOOK
We finally uploaded this! Better late than never! Your brave hosts finally watched the thing they really wanted to see! We have thoughts! I bet you can guess how we felt about it! CONTAINS SPOILERS.
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SD Ep 008 - We're not dead!
Season 3 starts out with a nervous chuckle! Expect episodes in the near-ish future! I didn't edit this!
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Ep 049 - Mobile Suit Gundam : Char's Counterattack
We did it folks! We wrap up "season two" of mechtrospective by wrapping up the CORE GUNDAM works by Yoshiyuki Tomino! Expectations and Emotions are high. Let's dig in! Today we cover the seminal 1988 classic Mobile Suit Gundam Char's Counterattack! Due to a recording error Devon's mic sounds a...
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Ep 048 - Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ Part 3 : Warrior Once More(Finale)
We FINALLY manage to get to the end of this saga! We have OPINIONS! In this episode we cover episodes 37 - 47 finishing the last Gundam TV anime of the 80s!
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Ep 047 - Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ Part 2 : Leina's Blood
After a big wait your hosts return to talk about ZZ! This gundam ride will never end as we discuss problematic yet endearing elements as well as king of the grossmen Glemy Toto! Haman-Sama! ...The show got better! In this episode we cover episodes 17 through 36 of the 1986 classic Gundam ZZ!
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Ep 046 - Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ Part 1 : The Boy from Shangri-La
Devon and Gio return after another (predictable) hiatus to examine the much maligned sequel to the smash hit Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. Devon remain optimistic while Gio fans herself at the very notion of Haman Karn. Things do get better! That is a promise! In today's episode we cover episodes 1-15...
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Ep 045 - Mazinger Z: Infinity
Wow we have a lot to talk about... and not alot of it is about this movie! Mazinger Z is given a somewhat loving revival and we have some opinions.
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SD Ep - 007 Getter Arc Announcement and Zeta Gundam In Memoriam
In this exciting half hour there are apologies, explanations, Getter hype and Gundam grieving.
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Ep 044 - Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Part 4 : Riders in the Skies (Finale)
Devon & Tooch reach the finish line of what Devon thinks is Tomino's best work, you will see the tears of time, or rather hear them coming from our faces. In this episode we finish up Zeta Gundam with episodes 38 thru 50!
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Ep 043 - Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Part 3: The Day of Dakar
The Titans commit more atrocities, The AUEG rises in political power, Char grows up a bit and Jerid loses his soul. Devon is overdosing on Tomino juice and Tooch is a full fledged simp for Haman Karn, would you expect anything less? In this episode we cover episodes 25 thru 37 of the 1985 seminal...
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Ep 042 - Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Part 2: Cinderella Four
Tooch and Devon discuss everything from Bright Noa's marriage to Kamille's inability to process his own emotions and somehow still have time to discuss the plot! In this episode we cover episodes 15 through 24 of Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam!
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Ep 041 - Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Part 1: The Black Gundam
Hey! This isn't Ghost in the Shell! You are correct! This is another 80s Tomino joint and quite possibly the best one. It's been a long time coming, Devon and Tooch dig into Zeta Gundam! This episode covers episodes 1-14 of the 1985 classic Zeta Gundam, smash sequel to the original Mobile Suit...
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Gaiden 002 - Space Battleship Yamato (Starblazers Season 1)
Devon and Tooch go back the beginning. Boats in space. Blue people. Bee revolutions. Robotic sex pests. Male bonding. Earth... Good... In this episode we cover all 26 episodes of the Original 1974 TV Anime Space Battleship Yamato, aired in the USA as Starblazers in 1979
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Ep 40 - Giant Robo The Animation : The Day The Earth Stood Still
Devon and Tooch seem to have ALOT to talk about! Let's dig in together into this 7 hour love letter to Misuteru Yokoyama!
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SD Ep - 006 Ideon IN MEMORIAM / Animal Crossing / Doom Eternal and UPDATE
This week amidst global pandemics Tooch and Devon eulogize the cast of Space Runaway Ideon and talk about the games they have been playing! New Episodes coming soon! Giant Robo the Day the Earth Stood Still Space Battleship Yamato Ghost in the Shell (Manga) Ghost in the Shell (1995) RE-DO
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Ep 039 - THE IDEON : Be Invoked
Devon and Tooch reach the explosive and traumatic finale to Space Runaway Ideon with the 1982 film THE IDEON : Be Invoked. As our hosts mourn those that fall they discuss everything from VOTOMs, Buddhism and Buff Clan Sperm Samples!
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Ep 038 - Space Runaway Ideon Part 3 : The Space Runaways (Finale)
Devon and Tooch finish Ideon! Their hearts grow and sink simultaniously. Join them as they discover newfound love for Gije and the stakes begin to raise! The bodies start to pile up! The premature end is in our sights everybody! Today we cover episodes 28-39 of cult classic Space Runaway Ideon!
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Ep 037 - Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Stardust Memory (OVA)
Today Tooch and Devon go over a fan favorite OVA, officially book ending the One Year War. Both hosts have complicated opinions and Tooch is thirsty for Cima. Let's get into it! In this episode we cover the thirteen episode 1991 OVA Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Stardust Memory!
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Ep 036 - Space Runaway Ideon Part 2 : Ideon's Counterattack!
Tooch and Devon return to The Real Housewives of Logo Dau. Things seem to only get worse for the Solo Ship and things seem to only get better for the show as a whole. Devon and Tooch continue their deep dive and pontificate on Tomino and compare the show it's predecessor! This episode covers...
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SD Ep 005 - Mecha 101 : An Informal History of Mecha Anime
This week Gundam Guru Devon and the GaoGaiGirl herself Tooch decide that you don't know enough about mecha. So pull up a seat we're about to get EDUCATIONAL.
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Ep 035 - Mobile Suit Gundam THE ORIGIN (OVA)
Tooch and Devon find themselves back to where it all began, both in narrative and according the history of this podcast! Despite the Moon Wars our heroes revisit the Universal Century and discuss in great detail the rise of the Earth Sphere's deadliest himbo Char Aznable! In this episode we cover...
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Ep 034 - Space Runaway Ideon Part 1 : Escape From Planet Solo!
We're back at it again on Logo Dau! Devon and Tooch tackle the infamous followup to Mobile Suit Gundam in Yoshiyuki Tomino's Space Runaway Ideon! Will the cast be as endearing as 0079? Will Cosmo's afro make him more powerful than Amuro? Guess we'll you'll have to listen and find out! In this...
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Ep 033 - Sym-Bionic Titan
This week, Devon and Tooch go deep into their first western show Gendy Tartakovsky's Symbionic Titan. Despite being cancelled before it's time it proved to be much better than anticipated. Join us as Tooch tells Devon all about cartoons that he somewhat remembers!
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Ep 032 - Armored Trooper VOTOMS Stage IV Quent (FINALE) + The Big Battle (OVA)
Devon and Tooch finally finish Armored Trooper VOTOMS. Chirico learns the truth of his origins and the galaxy at large! VOTOMS continues to go off and we are just along for the ride. This may be one of the best finales of all time! "Only god does not sin when he kills, Chirico!" This episode…
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Ep 031 - New Getter Robo (OVA)
Devon and Tooch talk about Getter for even longer this time! In this episode we cover the final animated Getter Robo installment, released in 2004 as 13 episodes. Does this OVA hold up to the manga? Are Devon and Tooch Biased? Yes! Kinda. Seriously guys this one is worth it. (Syncing problems and...
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Ep 030 - Armored Trooper VOTOMS Stage III Sunsa + Roots of Ambition (OVA)
Devon and Tooch go into the Sunsa arc. Chirico faces his past as a Red Shoulder. The Secret Society closes in! Ypsilon is ready for vengeance! And Tooch can't remember Fyana's name to save her life. And then things get weird in Roots of Ambition! In this episode we cover episodes 29-40 of Armored...
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Ep 029 - Getter Robo Armageddon (OVA)
Devon and Tooch finally talk about Getter again! Somehow they go for two whole hours! Will they stay on topic? Will the plot make sense? No.
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Ep 028 - Armored Trooper VOTOMS Stage II Kummen
Devon and Tooch continue their descent into the HEART OF DARKNESS with Francis Ford Coppola's hit 1979 film Apoca- wait no I fucked up... Chirico continues his descent into the HEART OF DARKNESS in the hit 1983 Anime ARMORED TROOPER VOTOMS... today we cover episodes 14 through 28 also known as…
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Ep 027 - Granbelm
Our heroes tackle an aggressively "ok" anime with some alright ideas while Devon is convinced he could have made it better. We're talkin' about the 2019 13 episode Magic Girl/Mecha/Battle Royale anime GRANBELM!
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Ep 026 - Armored Trooper VOTOMS Stage I Woodoo + The Last Red Shoulder (OVA)
War is very bad! Tooch and Devon tackle some REAL DIRT in the realest real-robot show so far! This episode covers episodes 1-13 of Armored Trooper VOTOMS and the 50 minute OVA The Last Red Shoulder.
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Ep 025 - SSSS Gridman
Genres are somewhat deconstructed and our heroes can't say S four consecutive times.
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Ep 024 - Mechtrospective THE MOON WARS (Update and Upcoming Episodes)
Devon and Tooch return from the horrific Moon Wars. Though weary from battle our heroes are once again ready to cry about robots. Some things have changed. Some things are exactly the fucking same. Stay tuned for more Mechtrospective coming your way... soon!
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Ep 023 - MS Gundam Thunderbolt (ONA)
Today on Mechtrospective, YOU'VE BEEN...THUNDERSTUCK! (its Gundam Thunderbolt)
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SD Ep 005 - Getter Robo Devolution (Manga)
Devon and Tooch talk about a Getter spinoff manga that's not an awful pornographic bad-art nightmare! (And also talk about the one that IS)
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Ep 022 - Getter Robo Go (Manga)
Devon and Tooch GOOOOOOOOOOO!....getter robo go. It's super good.
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Ep 021 - Blade Runner (The Final Cut)
Dev & Tooch stumble their way through a critique neither of them have the cinema knowledge to back up.
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Ep 020 - Marathon part 1
Tooch starts one of Devons fav old game series and hopefully soon to be one of yours! Bungie's MARATHON.
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Ep 019 - Patlabor: The Early Days (OVA) and The Movie
Dev and Tooch look into a little-known but highly requested series that they both love now! Mobile Police Patlabor.
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SD Ep 004 - Macross Delta
Do you love J-pop idol groups? How about fighter jets? How about transforming mecha?! ...Wow you have diverse tastes. MACROSS DELTA IS FOR YOU!
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SD Ep 003 - MS Gundam: Thunderbolt (ONA)
Quick SD this week but a GREAT one! Gundam Thunderbolt is absolutely worth looking out for!
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Everything from Astro Boy to Mazinger Z! Hosted by Tooch and Devon.
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