Special Report - Godzilla Minus One
For nearly a decade the Tokyo Lives crew has wondered how to answer “What is the first Godzilla movie to show someone new to the fandom?” Well, now we have a definitive answer. Folks, lets talk about Godzilla Minus One.
Special Report - Jurassic World Dominion (Oops! All Rob Edition)
Oh no. Oh no no no no. The Mothra Larva (read: Texas Power grid) strikes again. After 3 hours of recording, mere minutes after Kyle tells me that we have spent too long on my Least Favorite moment, the power in my house shut off and completely destroyed the episode.
With no other options, Kyle and Cameron continue their recording to wrap up their segments... while I went rouge and re-recorded the entire episode by myself.
What will 7 hours straight of podcasting about a dinosaur movie do to my psyche? Only one way to find out...
Lavender Town Lives - Special Report - Sonic 2
Welcome back to Lavender Town Lives, the video game podcast! This month we have a SPECIAL REPORT for you! An unedited episode where we talk all about the new Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie. So log on and enter your favorite cheat codes, as we find out if this movie deserves a New High Score, or if it needs to wander around and level up a bit more before trying again.
Episode 102 - Showa Godzilla and The Long 60s
Talkin’ about the revolution baby! We are going back to the 60s on todays episodes and getting POLITICAL! On todays episode we help Marisa get an A on her final, and learn a little something along the way. So sit back, and learn about the political movements that started in the 1960s through the lens of Godzilla movies!
Read Marisa’s paper here!
SHOWNOTES
News (0:00)
None! We recorded this a few weeks ago, so the news is all tucked away on the Tokies Part 2 episodes… which means there will be too much news when we cover Godzilla Singular Point at the end of the month.
The Long 1960s as viewed in Showa-Era Godzilla Films (1961-1984) (0:49)
It’s going to be a long one folks! Grab a drink, and burn your bras, cuz we are diving in deep to the Long 60s
Episode 85 - Hanuman Vs 7 Ultraman Ft. Gargantucast
Crossover month continues! This time we are heading back to Thailand to be dazzled by the majesty of Hanuman and his new best friends; every Ultraman! And to help up get there we have the immensely talented Chris from Gargantucast! Sure hope no legal issues come of this venture...
Archive
Wow this Barugon film is pretty great! Wait it’s a Gamera film? No…that doesn’t seem right…
Sorry for the late post! Julio and Kyle recorded a news broadcast to catch everyone up on 7/30/26!
Today we talk about the 2nd (technically 3rd) Ultra series by looking at the two-parter episode of Ultraseven that introduces King Joe!
Time to talk about some OG Ultraman! We take a look at the famous episodes where they reused some of the old Toho kaiju suits including a certain King of the Monsters. Nah it couldn’t be him…he clearly has a frill.
For the second episode of Trash Mountain month we take a look at another Kong rip-off! WARNING: This episode has discussion about animal abuse and SA topics.
Rob returns as we ask a question that has been haunting us for years. Does APE truly deserve to be King of Trash Mountain? Or shall a new king climb the mountain?!
Welcome to 2026! A group of kids film a zombie movie and get caught up in a massive government conspiracy!
NEWS:
Details about Monarch spinoff
Kaiju Girl Caramelise trailer
Godzilla Minus Zero release date
Monarch S2 full trailer
We finally jump back to one of our lost episodes from earlier this year and cover The Lake!
Does Troll 2 hold up against the surprisingly good first one? What’s with the mysterious second Troll? Find out today on Tokyo Lives!
Our first time we covered Godzilla Raids Again, we barely touched on the dub version of the movie! Why don’t we take a second look and also talk a bit about the unmade Volcano Monsters?!
Gamera fights his toughest foe yet…a triceratops with jets on its chin that hates whistling.
Into the woods we go…