Best Gunpla Podcasts (2024)

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Ep.10: Building to Win? W/ Justin Ryan! 1:15:20

6d ago1:15:20

1:15:20

On this episode, the guys (sans Pabz) is joined by the one and only Justin Ryan from The Modeling Insanity Podcast and MFCA to talk all about building for competition, is the will to win enough? Is it the goal? What exactly is the process of Building to Win? and is there a sure-fire method of getting there? Lots to dig in Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠http…

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Episode 95: Ken Childres + Group Builds - Good or Bad For Your Mojo? 2:17:57

8d ago2:17:57

2:17:57

The PPP (at least most of us) are joined by a great modeler and friend, Ken Childres. Ken talks to us about a wide range of topics including his own modeling, judging at Wonderfest, modeling Sherman tanks, and many other subjects! We also discuss Group Builds - are they a net positive or net negative for youa nd your mojo? We also have some great l…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Ep. 9: Diorama-Rama! & MFCA '24 Recap! 1:13:20

20d ago1:13:20

1:13:20

On this episode we talk all things diorama! What makes a diorama, what the difference to a vignette? all answered! Plus a quick recap of Brian's recent outing to MFCA! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/aXFPjZDmCE⁠⁠⁠ Check out our Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/builtsidewayspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This Episode…

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Episode 94: Uncle Nightshift + Cleaning & Organizing Your Bench 1:41:24

24d ago1:41:24

1:41:24

The Posse catches up with our favorite Uncle, Martin Kovac, AKA Night Shift. We talk a wide range of topics from Astro Photography to Home Improvement to the recent Moson Model Show in Hungary! We also discuss cleaning and organizing or model workbench, and also managing our paint, tool, and kit storage for a happier, more productive experience. We…

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Best and Worst Anime Moms: Mother’s Day Episode | Ara Ara S3 #07 54:17

29d ago54:17

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Join Vivz and Amy in the latest special Mother’s Day episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast.In this episode, we dissect the portrayal of mothers and how motherhood is explored in various anime series and what makes these characters the best or worst anime moms.----------------------------------------------Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.faceboo…

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Episode 93: Eric Kervina & Feedback to JUDGES + Gary Baker + What Consistently Trips You Up? 1:58:00

1M ago1:58:00

1:58:00

The Posse is (almost) all here! We missed Doug but have special guest Eric Kervina to sit in with us, and also to talk about giving feedback to not just modelers, but to judges as well after recently judging at AMPS Nationals. We also have our friend Gary Baker return to talk about the Recent MFCA show and his Southern California figure painting gr…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 8: Not-So-Color-Theory part 2? 1:25:04

1M ago1:25:04

1:25:04

On this episode the boys sit down and follow up on the color theory episode from last season, less of the theory of it and more the aesthetic and application this time, a little bit of light theory i sprinkled in this time around too! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/aXFPjZDmCE⁠⁠ Check out our Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patre…

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Episode 92: Solo Benchtime + Undervalued work, AMPS Recap, Rocky Mtn. Expo Promo 3:09:54

2M ago3:09:54

3:09:54

The Posse is (almost) all here! We missed Jensen (Happy Birthday) but have one of our best collective episodes in a while with great discussions. We recap the recent AMPS Nationals, with a segment featuring JB, Scott, Ian Bonner, and Jonathan (ModelDoc) Anderson. We also feature a segment outlining the team behind the forthcoming Inaugural Rocky Mo…

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Embarrassing Anime Story - Reading Reddit Stories | Ara Ara S3 #06 37:00

2M ago37:00

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In this episode, Amy reads and discusses a variety of Reddit stories from the subs r/AITA and r/TIFU that have captured her attention, Stories:- Giving Baby Anime Name- Girlfriend's Dad Hates Attack on Titan and Demon Slayer- Anime Acronym Misunderstanding__________________________________Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.com/thearaar…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Ep.7: Scruples with Julian!: Finish Quality & Modeling Standards 1:40:43

2M ago1:40:43

1:40:43

On this episode we're joined by Julian from On The Bench Podcast to talk all about his...scruples? Also the Finish Quality and Standards that we set for ourselves when it comes to our scale models! This is a long one, so grab some form of hydration, get comfy, and let us guide you in on this magnificent journey of an episode! Join our Discord! ⁠htt…

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Reading Reddit Stories - Anime Edition | Ara Ara S3 #05 49:16

2M ago49:16

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Welcome back to another exciting episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast! This week, your favorite hosts dive into the juicy world of "Am I the A-hole?" Reddit stories, but with an anime twist! Get ready to laugh, cringe, and maybe even question your own moral compass as we explore the dilemmas faced by these relationship stories from Reddit.__________…

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Episode 91: John Rosengrant + Jim Bates, Rick Lawler, Doug Reed & Recovering from Mistakes 2:43:56

2M ago2:43:56

2:43:56

Join us as Grant, Doug, and Scott are joined by Rick Lawler, Jim Bates, and Doug Reed. We discuss recovering from mistakes, and our favorite parts of each project. We also have an awesome interview with John Rosengrant, veteran award-winning Visual Effects artist with credits on Jurassic Park, Avatar, Aliens, and the Mandalorian to name a few. John…

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Gunpla as the Ultimate Hobby feat. Ali of OtakuME | Ara Ara S3 #04 52:56

2M ago52:56

52:56

In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Gunpla with our special guest, Ali. We explore the origins of this beloved hobby, discuss its global appeal, and share valuable insights on how to get started for beginners. From selecting the right kit to mastering intricate techniques, join us on this journey …

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 6: Kyle's Adepticon Recap & Con-Etiquette! 1:18:43

2M ago1:18:43

1:18:43

On this episode Kyle returns from lands afar to talk about his experience attending adepticon and why events like that are important to further our experiences and love for our hobbies, lets also sprinkle in a little bit of con-etiquette while we're at it, the to-dos and not-to-dos when youre at these events! Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/aX…

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The Ara Ara Girls Answer ALL Your Questions | Ara Ara S3 #03 1:14:38

2M ago1:14:38

1:14:38

This episode of The Ara Ara Channel is a little bit different. We asked you guys to send us anything you wanted to know about us and we answered each and every single one. We hope you got to know us a little more and hope we continue to see you guys grow with us!-------------------------------------Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.co…

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Dragon Ball: A Tribute to Akira Toriyama’s Iconic Series | Ara Ara S3 #02 1:00:15

3M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Join us in this special episode as we pay tribute to the legendary manga artist, Akira Toriyama, and delve into the world of Dragon Ball. From Goku's epic adventures to powerful villains and memorable moments, we celebrate Toriyama's iconic series and its lasting impact on manga and anime.In this episode, we explore the milestones of Toriyama's car…

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Episode 90: Rick Lawler + Model Kit Expectations & Post Shading - Like, Love, or Leave? 2:14:43

3M ago2:14:43

2:14:43

Welcome back to (almost) everyone! Doug was unfortunately Ill, but the rest of the gang is back and we talk about Model Kit Expectations - do we as consumers have a responsibility to research kits BEFORE we buy, and also Post Shading - Like it, Love it, or Leave it? We also have a visit with Rick Lawler, Grant, Scott, and JB as we recap Adepticon a…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 5: Pacing Part 2 56:02

3M ago56:02

56:02

PACING! How many of us have this issue? We start a project, go 100% all in, all the ambition, but none of the planning or none of the time, its an issue we all have and on this episode 3 of us sit down and follow up on a previous episode about why its such a problem for us (both past and present) Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg…

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We Met The Straw Hat Pirates | Ara Ara S3 #01 36:45

3M ago36:45

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The girls are back for Season 3! In this episode, they talked about their experience attending MEFCC 2024 in Abu Dhabi and meeting the One Piece Live Action stars, Inaki Godoy and Taz Skylar. Amy also shared her experience interviewing the one and only Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of Captain Tsubasa. -----------------------------------------------…

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Episode 89: Posse Catch Up – Show Season, 48 in 48 Recap, Dune 2, & more! 1:14:28

3M ago1:14:28

1:14:28

A short episode this time out - we are all busy with work and Model Show Season. All of us sans JB catch up with each other and discuss kits, bench progress, 48 in 48 Wrap Up, and Dune 2! If you would like to become a Posse Outrider, and make a recurring monthly donation of $ 1 and up, visit us at www.patreon.com/plasticpossepodcast . Plastic Posse…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 4: B-Roll Build Day! 1:41:19

3M ago1:41:19

1:41:19

Once again it is the annual B-Roll episode is upon us and what better way to theme it than to put it in a build day setting? we let our hair down and talk any and all topics, from movies, to comics all the way back to scale models! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/nPuMZgReWq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 3: Breaking That Glass Ceiling! 1:06:37

4M ago1:06:37

1:06:37

On this episode the guys follow up on last episodes topic and talk about breaking that glass ceiling, the personal trials we went through where we feel that the glass ceiling had broken and we had reached another level, and on the other hand, where we thought we should have but didn't. Strap in, it gets deep! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/…

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Episode 88: Does Your Environment Influence Your Work? + What Is Holding You Back? 2:08:45

4M ago2:08:45

2:08:45

Join all of us except TJ - who was at the Old Dominion Open as we discuss Scale Modeling topics including How your Work Environment influences your productivity and creativity, and some tips from all of us on things we have done to improve our work areas for better output. We have a Model Show recap with Scott, JB, and TJ where we recap our experie…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 2: The Problem with Plateau! 1:03:05

4M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

On this episode the issue of plateauing in the hobby is talked further on from a previous episode, why its necessary, our own experiences and why we all have to go through it at some point! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/nPuMZgReWq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/builtsidewayspodcast⁠⁠…

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Episode 87: Sam Dwyer & Rick Lawler – What Makes A Good Tutorial & Social Media Marketing 2:35:34

4M ago2:35:34

2:35:34

We are a little short handed with JB and TJ in Atlanta, and Doug out as well. Justin Lentz joins us as Jensen leads us in a couple of great discussions about Modeling Tutorials - what makes a great tutorial? and Social Media Marketing and Advertising. TJ, Grant, and Scott are also joined by a couple of our good friends - Sam Dwyer and Rick Lawler. …

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Behind the Scenes of Gundam Sentinel 27:31

5M ago27:31

27:31

Have you ever wondered what Katoki, Takahashi and Asano were thinking as they made Sentinel? What were their influences? What did they think of the world of Gundam? And what is Stream Base and why is it so important to the world of Gundam? This episode will delve in and try to answer these burning questions. Gundam Sentinel Podcast aka #gundambookc…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 4 Episode 1: X Marks the Spot! Resources to learning new or improving skills! 1:49:31

5M ago1:49:31

1:49:31

On this episode the guys talk about specific resources they tap into to get ideas or inspiration for some of the work they output, whether its physical or digital media and the importance of learning conceptual resourcing as well as practical! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/nPuMZgReWq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Episode 86: Malcolm Childs & James Skiffins + Rick Lawler & Modeling From The Silver Screen 2:50:00

5M ago2:50:00

2:50:00

The Triple P is all here, AND we are joined by Rick Lawler as we talk "Modeling the Silver Screen" and also a summary from the recent Las Vegas Open Gaming Convention. We are also joined by our friends in the UK, Malcolm Childs and James Skiffins. We talk Model Officers Mess, Models For Heroes, and of course, their Just Making Conversation Podcast.…

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Special Episode: Modeling Podcast Roundtable and Episode 86 Sneak Peek! 2:08:47

5M ago2:08:47

2:08:47

Join most of the Scale Model Podcast Producers as we discuss some of the hows and whys of what we do. Chris Meddings from the SCU Podcast leads a cast of hundreds (or at least a bunch of us) as talk Podcasting about Scale Models. Our cast includes Chris Meddings from the Sprue Cutters Union, Dave Goldfinch from On the Bench, Stuart Clark from Scale…

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Built Sideways Podcast SPECIAL!: Podcast Conglomerate Appreciation Society 1:59:43

5M ago1:59:43

1:59:43

On this episode @Chris_Pabz joins a roundtable of other podcast shows and hosts to talk about the process of putting a podcast together! From the nitty gritty of planning all the way to publishing! It was definitely an interesting conversation, learning from the pros!

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Episode 85: Mark Bradley + Drybrushing - Love, Like, or Leave & Holy Grail Kits 2:23:33

5M ago2:23:33

2:23:33

We are back after our Holiday break, and we ring in 2024 with a new episode packed with modeling goodness. TJ Haller couldn't join us, so Zach Grizzle hops in and helps out! We interview our friend and longtime Colorado modeling fixture to talk about his modeling, his partnership with his wife who also models, and also some of his other hobbies and…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Episode 26: Festivus The Third! 1:50:02

6M ago1:50:02

1:50:02

On this episode the guys are joined by @GunplaPaul to partake in BSP's 3rd annual Festivus! Its time to air our grievances of the past year to see what we've learned, what we've understood, and what has absolutely gotten under our skins! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/nPuMZgReWq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http…

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Episode 84: Happy Holidays 2023 + Clayton Ockerby & Stephen Lee 4:15:09

6M ago4:15:09

4:15:09

It's all 6 of us together again, and we wish all of you a Happy Holiday season with a MEGA episode for Christmas! We wish you all a Happy Holiday season, and as this is our last episode for a few weeks, we thought we would leave you with a big one to chew on for a while. We are joined for not one, but two feature interview segments. Our first segme…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Episode 25: All about Retail! 1:11:55

6M ago1:11:55

1:11:55

On this episode the guys are joined by Zach Bleich from Galactic Toyz to talk all things hobby retail! The hurdles and barriers they have to go through to procure specialist kits, tools and paints, forecasting product demand and the name of the game when it comes to picking up rare and exclusive kits, the risk and reward of it all! Check out Galact…

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Gundam Sentinel vs 21st Century Artificial Intelligence 18:45

6M ago18:45

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Gundam Sentinel delved into various themes including what defines sentience. A.L.I.C.E. is the AI that was developed and incorporated by the EFF into the design of Superior Gundam. Recent developments in machine learning are available on cell phones and personal computers including machine learning. Now, consumers can access large language models (…

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Episode 83: Uncle Nightshift & Spud Talk Modeling + What Do You Want To Improve In 2024? 2:58:55

7M ago2:58:55

2:58:55

In Episode 83 - all 6 of us are together! It's another patented Posse big episode - and we are joined by two friends - John "Spud" Murphy and Martin "Uncle Night Shift" Kovac. We have a fantastic conversation about their own modeling, perspectives on the recent controversial video by Mike Rinaldi, Model Shows, and what is influencing each of them. …

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Ep. 24: Real Life to Hobby life application? Answering a listener question 1:21:10

7M ago1:21:10

1:21:10

On this episode the guys answer another listener question on the effect of non-modeling aspects of life and lifestyle on the quality of work in our hobbies and vice-versa. We may have gone a bit more sideways than usual on this one, as we try to navigate our current situations in life and weigh them upon how its impacting, or not impacting our curr…

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Episode 82: Adam Wilder + AK Interactive Facade Wrap Up + Talking Telford With John Everett 3:29:14

7M ago3:29:14

3:29:14

Join us for a jam packed Episode 82!! We talk about packing your models for traveling to model shows both locally and abroad, and we all wrap our AK Interactive/Propaganda Facade Group Build. We have a great catch up interview with Adam Wilder and talk about his new Layering Techniques book from AK Interactive, as well as his own modeling, what he …

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Episode 23: The Ambition in Competition! 1:11:36

7M ago1:11:36

1:11:36

On this episode Kyle returns from his lengthy battle with snakes to talk about the spirit of competition! Whether the goal or mentality to win is the only mentality to have going into one, or is there more? I think with all thats been going on lately this discussion seems to be quite important. Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/nPuMZgR…

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Episode 81: SMC & MMSI Recaps + Inspiration & Favorite Things 2:15:02

8M ago2:15:02

2:15:02

Join us for Episode 81 as we are ALMOST all together again. The crew has a great time recording again, and we discuss recaps of both the MMSI and SMC model shows, which the Posse recently attended. Both shows were full of inspiring work and there is plenty to discuss. We also get caught up on a little overdue listener mail. If you would like to bec…

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We Hate Anime Math | Ara Ara S2 #09 37:08

8M ago37:08

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To justify time, convenience and money as interchangeable currencies, we got girl math and then boy math. Now we’re here to talk about anime math…___________________________Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.com/thearaarachannelhttps://www.instagram.com/thearaarachannel/https://www.tiktok.com/@thearaarachannelSpotify: https://open.spot…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Episode 22: Pacing and Focus 1:07:33

8M ago1:07:33

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On this episode the guys talk about all things on how we pace and focus ourselves when it comes to starting, working on, and finishing our builds, or perhaps, lack thereof, the things we do that could potentially derail the things we need to do, and the things we do to get us back on track! Join our Discord! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/nPuMZgReWq⁠…

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Episode 80: Gary Baker + Rick Lawler, Zach Grizzle, Josh Buck, & Jim Bates 3:05:02

8M ago3:05:02

3:05:02

Join us for Episode 80 as we interview talented figure painter Gary Baker, who we are going to spend time with at MMSI. We are VERY short handed this time out so some of our friends really stepped up and helped us out. We are joined for Episode 80 by Rick Lawler, Josh Buck, Zach Grizzle, and Jim Bates! If you would like to become a Posse Outrider, …

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This is the WORST anime fan base feat. Faisal | Ara Ara S2 #08 58:10

8M ago58:10

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Within the anime community, there are different types of fandoms. Unfortunately, just like anything with a big fan base, toxic fans tend to exist.What are some common traits within these fan bases that people tend to get annoyed with?________________________________Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.com/thearaarachannelhttps://www.inst…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Episode 21: SCGMC 2023 w/ Angel! 1:14:22

8M ago1:14:22

1:14:22

On this episode the guys sit down with @Mechaoso from @Thosegundamguys to talk all about SCGMC! The biggest Gunpla event in North America, what are the origins of SCGMC? What makes it so important? And what's the secret to its longevity? We get into it here! For more info on SCGMC head over to thosegundamguys.org as well their merchandise that supp…

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Anime Fans Are Getting Out of Hand | Ara Ara S2 #07 31:56

8M ago31:56

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Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.com/thearaarachannelhttps://www.instagram.com/thearaarachannel/https://www.tiktok.com/@thearaarachannelSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HDL4oLo705HomfjAIaB0zAra Ara Hosts:Vivz | https://www.instagram.com/vivzblackmage/Amy | https://www.instagram.com/justamything/Music By:KODOMOi - Mango Floatht…

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Episode 79: Your Personal Modeling "Style" 1:44:39

8M ago1:44:39

1:44:39

Join (3 of us) us for Episode 79 as TJ, Grant and Scott talk about which work best represents our own personal modeling style, and what has influenced that style. We also talk about airbrushing aircraft versus armor and vice-versa, and if it is really different? We have some fun albeit being short handed, and look forward to some exciting model sho…

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Did One Piece Really Break The Curse? | Ara Ara S2 #06 59:33

8M ago59:33

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Live-action adaptations of anime have been the stuff of nightmares for anime and manga fans due to the fact that casting and story intricacy, among other things, are usually a disappointment. However, Netflix's One Piece finally broke the curse of live-action anime adaptations The show debuted at No. 1 spot in 84 different countries across the glob…

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Built Sideways Podcast Season 3 Episode 20: IPMS follow up with @TrueGunpla and Dave from OTB! 1:30:27

9M ago1:30:27

1:30:27

On this episode Brian and Kyle are joined by Joel @TrueGunpla and Dave from On The Bench to follow up on a previous episode talking on the current status of IPMS as an organization and its events, with insights from folks who have information further than just reacting on the outside, and how we can bring about change to the current status quo! Joi…

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We watched the anime movies that change their endings differently | Ara Ara S2 #05 41:04

9M ago41:04

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Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.com/thearaaracha...https://www.instagram.com/thearaarach...https://www.tiktok.com/@thearaarachannelSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HDL4oL...Anchor.fm:https://anchor.fm/ara-ara-the-weeb-po...Ara Ara Hosts:Vivz | https://www.instagram.com/vivzblackmage/Amy | https://www.instagram.com/hastalavist…

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