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A podcast dedicated to reviewing the Robot Combat TV Shows Robot Wars and BattleBots. We feature guests who participate in the show, and see what they have to say about their own performance, and their competitors.
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![RoboCast #73 — Bugglebots: Season 2 - Grand Final Review [w. Reira Granger]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog5004348/rcsqsmol_300x300.jpg){kind=logo}
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Episode Title: And Finally…
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Steve the American Killjoy as we discuss the Grand Final of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Team Trans-cendant Robotics, Team Nelly and ESC’s Reira Granger from Team Splodeyboi!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the final episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
1:30 – Introduction to Reira
3:53 – Saw Loser vs Thunder Child
11:28 – K2 vs Splodeyboi
17:42 – Daedalus vs Mini Spinny
23:04 – Grand Final Rumble
27:50 – Eliminator 1
32:28 – Eliminator 2
36:38 – 3rd/4th Place Playoff
39:39 – Grand Final
45:26 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
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My Pages:
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Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Reira’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/THEESCPODCAST/
https://www.facebook.com/teampunchant/
https://twitter.com/ReiraTheBard
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
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Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Episode Title: Rumble and Tumble.
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Anderson9132 as we discuss the Rumbles of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Jevan from World of Woodrow and also Team DSC Robotics captain and Sir Lance-A-Frog’s builder Nicholas Cole!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the sixth. episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
1:12 – Talking Sir Lance-A-Frog
3:04 – Recapping Sir Lance-A-Frog’s fights
5:13 – The Last Chance Rumble
24:04 – The Rumble Bee
35:04 – Thoughts on the Grand Final and Closing Thoughts.
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
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Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Jevan’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/WorldOfWoodrowYouTube/
https://www.youtube.com/c/WorldofWoodrow
Nick’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/DSCRobotics/
https://twitter.com/dragonsteincole
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
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Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Episode Title: Mini Spinny Goes Big
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Steve the American Killjoy as we discuss the 5th Heat of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Team ChiTech’s and Mini Spinny MkII builder Rory Charlesworth.
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the fifth episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:52 – Mini Spinny’s Changes
5:10 – Catalyst vs Mini Spinny MK II
8:57 – Drizzle vs Wee Woo
14:13 – Bourbon 2 vs Jay
16:56 – Catalyst vs Jay vs Wee Woo
22:14 – Bourbon 2 vs Mini Spinny Mk II
26:40 – Drizzle vs Jay
30:42 – Jay vs Mini Spinny MK II
35:12 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
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Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
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Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Rory’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/TeamChiTec/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCckMRUEBKCsBzgweGCW0YJg
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
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Sunday Jan 05, 2020
Sunday Jan 05, 2020
Episode Title: The Collab Nobody Asked For
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Anderson9132 as we discuss the 4th Heat of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Team Spinnerproof’s Sam Hutchins and Ryan Bratley.
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the fourth episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:54 – Spinnerproof’s first combat event
1:37 – Building Hello There!
4:25 – Claws 2 vs Daedalus
6:02 – Thoughts on Daedalus
7:36 – Thoughts on Claws 2
9:31 – Hello There! Vs Thunder Child
14:02 – Thoughts on Thunder Child
16:38 – Annieruok vs 2 Berg 2 Furious
18:45 – Thoughts on Annieruok
19:40 – Thoughts on 2 Berg 2 Furious
22:30 – 2 Berg 2 Furious vs Claws 2 vs Hello There!
30:24 – Daedalus vs Thunder Child
35:56 – Annieruok vs Claws 2
41:02 – Claws 2 vs Thunder Child
45:51 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
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https://therobocast.podbean.com/
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https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Spinnerproof’s Pages:
https://twitter.com/Spinnerproof
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
https://www.facebook.com/Bugglebots/
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
Sunday Dec 29, 2019
Episode Title: Revolutions of Saw
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Anderson9132 as we discuss the 3rd Heat of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Team RGB’s Alex Mordue and Two Headed Death Flamingo’s and Team Impact’s Felix Townsend!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the third episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
1:09 – Felix’s Improvements to Rev 2
4:00 – Alex’s Return to Robot Combat with Saw Loser
6:26 – Thoughts on W I D 3 B O I
7:21 – Saw Loser vs W I D 3 B O I
12:31 – Thoughts on Unconscious 514
14:52 – Thoughts on Leim Thart
15:55 – Leim Thart vs Unconscious 514
18:15 – Thoughts on Rev 4
18:36 – Thoughts on The Apprentice
19:25 – Rev 4 vs The Apprentice
24:15 – Leim Thart vs Rev 4 vs W I D 3 B O I
28:34 – Saw Loser vs Unconscious 514
30:54 – Leim Thart vs The Apprentice
34:25 – Leim Thart vs Saw Loser
37:14 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
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https://therobocast.podbean.com/
https://twitter.com/FlamingoRobot
https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Alex’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/teamrgbrobots/
https://twitter.com/alexmordue
Felix’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/ImpactRobots/
https://twitter.com/felixedward99
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
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Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Episode Title: Snappy Sharks and Splosions
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Anderson9132 and Steve the American Killjoy as we discuss the 2nd Heat of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Snappy Robots’ and Bristol Bot Builder Craig Croucher!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the first episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
1:11 – Craig’s Beetle Experience
3:17 – Thoughts on Phoenix
5:07 – Thoughts on Splodeyboi
7:01 – Phoenix vs Splodyboi
9:14 – Thoughts on Snappy
9:40 – Snappy vs Gear Down For What?!
12:21 – Thoughts on Gear Down For What?!
20:11 – Thoughts on Shark Setrakian and its fight with Wajoo
15:56 – Thoughts on Wajoo
18:38 – Phoenix vs Snappy vs Shark Setrakian
25:30 – Gear Down For What?! Vs Phoenix
28:23 – Splodeyboi vs Wajoo
32:02 – Phoneix vs Splodeyboi (Heat Final)
36:03 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
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https://therobocast.podbean.com/
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https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Craig’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/SnappyRobots/
https://twitter.com/SnappyRobots
Bristol Bot Builders Pages:
https://bristolbotbuilders.com/
https://www.facebook.com/BristolBotBuilders/
https://twitter.com/bristolbotbuild
Funny Video:
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Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Episode Title: “cola”
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Steve the American Killjoy, as we discuss the first heat of Bugglebots Season 2! In this episode, we’re joined by Robot Arena legend Sean/TheDominusIgnis and Hold My Beer’s builder Jeroen van Lieverloo.
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the first episode of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
1:23 – Jeroen’s first beetle
3:13 – Thoughts on Sir Lance-A-Frog
5:38 – Thoughts on Rust in Pieces
7:59 – Rust in Pieces vs Sir Lance-A-Frog
11:27 – Thoughts on Hold My Beer
13:03 – Thoughts on Halo
15:13 – Halo vs Hold My Beer
20:11 – Thoughts on K2
21:59 – Thoughts on Maximum Ogredrive
23:17 – K2 vs Maximum Ogredrive
26:04 – Hold My Beer vs Maximum Ogredrive vs Sir Lance-A-Frog
30:40 – Halo vs Rust in Pieces
35:20 – K2 vs Sir Lance-A-Frog
37:16 – K2 vs Rust in Pieces
41:01 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
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https://therobocast.podbean.com/
https://twitter.com/FlamingoRobot
https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Sean’s Pages:
https://twitter.com/TheDominusIgnis
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheDominusignis
Jeroen’s Pages:
https://twitter.com/Lieverlooo
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR491QMIb83tKNPvktwD2Aw
https://www.facebook.com/TeamTieRip/
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
https://www.facebook.com/Bugglebots/
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Episode Title: NAO BUGGLE
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Steve the American Killjoy, as we discuss the first season of Bugglebots that aired at the end of last year! In this episode, we’re joined by Jevan Woodrow of World of Woodrow and Joe Brown, main editor of the show, and member of Team Reckless Crabandon and Two-Headed Death Flamingo!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the first season of Bugglebots in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – I’ll be honest the structure is out the window. So no time stamps. Normal service next week!
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
https:/twitter.com/SamElliott64
https://therobocast.podbean.com/
https://twitter.com/FlamingoRobot
https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Jevan’s Pages:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYrLK4FAq9KYCdn43Nlh1zA
https://www.facebook.com/WorldOfWoodrowYouTube/
Joe’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/JoesBots/
https://www.facebook.com/BristolBotBuilders/
https://twitter.com/_Joe_Brown_
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuNNMJXAFVZhGqQd2EtMK4Q
Be sure to check out Bugglebots online!
https://www.facebook.com/Bugglebots/
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Episode Title: The Sweetest of 16s
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Anderson9132 and Steve the American Killjoy, as we discuss the 15th Episode of BattleBots 2019. We’re joined in this episode by Matt Vasquez of the Whiplash team and the iconic Mystrsyko!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the episode in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:43 – Matt’s reaction to the HUGE draw
1:35 – Mike’s journey to roboteering and RoboNerd
2:29 – SawBlaze vs Son of Whyachi
8:17 – Bite Force vs Uppercut
12:26 – Death Roll vs Yeti
18:00 – HUGE vs Whiplash
26:23 – Quantum vs Tombstone
29:59 – Blacksmith vs Witch Doctor
35:12 – Black Dragon vs Lock-Jaw
41:00 - Hydra vs Minotaur
46:11 – Outro and Predictions for the winner!
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
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https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Matt’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/FastElectricRobots/
https://www.instagram.com/whiplash_battlebot
Mike’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/mystrsyko/
https://www.youtube.com/user/mystrsyko2
Be sure to check out BattleBots too!
https://twitter.com/BattleBots
https://www.facebook.com/battlebots/
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Episode Title: Win and You’re In!
In this podcast, I am joined as ever by Anderson9132 and Steve the American Killjoy, as we discuss the 14th Episode of BattleBots 2019. We’re joined in this episode by Dave Moulds of Team Carbide’s Cobalt, and Mitch aka TheOrcCorp!
Be sure to check us out on iTunes and Spotify too! Simply search “The RoboCast” on either of those platforms, and listen to us on the go!
Let us know what your thoughts of the episode in the comments below, we’d love to hear your thoughts!
Time Stamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:46 – Mitch’s other works!
1:56 – Reacting to “The Bubble”
2:32 – Quantum vs Valkyrie
7:07 – Duck! vs Yeti
11:30 – Lock-Jaw vs Skorpios
18:15 – HUGE vs Hypershock
24:03 – Bloodsport vs Railgun MAX vs Uppercut
28:30 – Blacksmith vs Rotator
32:36 – Copperhead vs Son of Whyachi
35:58 – Cobalt vs Minotaur
48:35 - Outro
Also, a HUGE shoutout to my friend Leo, who designed my fantastic new channel icon and podcast logo! Check him out here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzilJI3JWxJku3fqeAsKJaQ
My Pages:
https:/twitter.com/SamElliott64
https://therobocast.podbean.com/
https://twitter.com/FlamingoRobot
https://www.facebook.com/FlamingoRobot/
Steve’s Page:
https://twitter.com/AKJofficial
https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKilljoy
Anderson’s Page:
https://www.youtube.com/user/A9132robotwars
Dave’s Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/teamcarbide/
https://twitter.com/TeamCarbide
Mitch’s Pages
https://www.facebook.com/THEESCPODCAST/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW8oczpto5w-Rb1pvVhhs0Q
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOrcCorp
https://twitter.com/OrcTheGamer
Be sure to check out BattleBots too!
https://twitter.com/BattleBots
https://www.facebook.com/battlebots/