Hyperspace Broadcasts

In the final episode, Michael and Peter discuss some highlights from the podcast, and try to determine, for one final time, what’s worth revisiting. Thank you all for listening, and we’ll be sure to update you whenever we begin new projects. For the time being, all of our episodes can be found on our website, … Continue reading E140 – Finale →

Boy, you thought nukes were bad… The Terrans finally make their way to the Moon, and find themselves entangled in the Moon’s internal strife. Meanwhile, Michael praises one last philosophical argument while fighting, Peter discusses a huge twist, and both hosts gush over the epilogue. Also included: the very good reasons for Corin Nander’s instability, … Continue reading E139 – Ɐ Gundam Conclusion →

Let this be a lesson not to get absolutely wasted in outer space. The Willgame reaches space, and Loran stores something much more dangerous than a cow in the Gundam’s chest. Meanwhile, Michael tries to explain the charm of the show’s characters, Peter appreciates the Adeskan arc, and both hosts discuss an episode featuring a … Continue reading E138 – Ɐ Gundam Part 3 →

Hey! Aren’t those Zakus? With Dianna and Kihel pulling a Freaky Friday, the political situation gets even more tense. Meanwhile, Michael praises the animation, Peter likes the on-the-ground perspective of civilians caught up in the war, and both hosts discuss Teteth Halleh and her abrupt departure. Also included: Guin Rhineford’s shifting priorities, the return of … Continue reading E137 – Ɐ Gundam Part 2 →

Called Turn “A” Gundam. A boy is sent to earth, and humanity once again throws itself into a self-destructive war for territory and technology. Meanwhile, Michael appreciates the political angle of the show, Peter warms to the mustached Gundam, and both hosts discuss the cost of war beyond the loss of life. Also included: Michael … Continue reading E136 – Ɐ Gundam Part 1 →

CONTENT NOTICE: Unfortunately, Dragon Ball has a LOT of humor based on sexual harassment and assault (we are NOT fans, for the record), so please proceed with caution. Welcome to the World Martial Arts Tournament, where the best fighters in the world line up to get clobbered by Goku. Goku meets his future best friend … Continue reading E135 – Dragon Ball Part 2 →

CONTENT NOTICE: Unfortunately, Dragon Ball has a LOT of humor based on sexual harassment and assault (we are NOT fans, for the record), so please proceed with caution. An indestructible monkey boy and a vain teenage genius set out on a quest to find the seven magic Dragon Balls that can grant any wish. For … Continue reading E134 – Dragon Ball Part 1 →

Nobody has the power this time around. He-Man and pals accidentally arrive on earth, and everyone assumes their inter-dimensional transporter is a Japanese synthesizer. Meanwhile, Michael is disappointed by poor adaptational changes, Peter loves Skeletor’s gold armor, and both hosts try to figure out what happened to the residents of the California town where all … Continue reading E133 – Masters of the Universe →

Just a quick notice regarding our changing release schedule. The important bit is that we’ll be moving to a bi-weekly (as in once every two weeks) release schedule to give ourselves a little more breathing room when it comes to recording new episode. Masters of the Universe will release January 13

A Cursed Island no longer, just a cursed show. Spark’s journey reaches its conclusion, while our attention is constantly diverted to other characters reacting to the things Spark is actually dealing with. Meanwhile, Michael rants about the robotic interactions between the characters, Peter finds another in the few shows he unequivocally dislikes, and both hosts … Continue reading E132 – Record of Lodoss War Conclusion →

Surprising nobody, the OVA that actually starts at the beginning of the story is much better than the TV series where every bit of information is delivered through expository flashbacks. If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make … Continue reading MS75 – Record of Lodoss War OVA →

Prepare to enter a world of myth and legend, and you will be hearing about them, whether you want to or not. Parn, the free knight, embarks on a number of adventures on the island of Lodoss. Meanwhile, Michael is bothered by strange adaptational choices, Peter encounters a dub that reminds him why he doesn’t … Continue reading E131 – Record of Lodoss War →

It’s small-scale emotional drama with a backdrop of science fiction, and a holographic pop star to boot! What else can you expect from Macross? If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us … Continue reading MS74 – Macross Plus: Movie Edition →

Suzuka fights her arch-nemesis: a man we never met until the fight began. Gene and his crew finally discover the location of the Galactic Leyline. But first: some wacky adventures! Meanwhile, Michael rants about the pointless nature of the Hot Springs episode, Peter compares the climax to a last-minute book report, and both hosts praise … Continue reading E130 – Outlaw Star Conclusion →

A man with a gun in his arm ends up in a truly fanfiction-esque situation with beautiful triplet space princesses. Bizarre visuals ensue. If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us at … Continue reading MS73 – Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie →

[Insert stoner-philosophy diatribe about growing up, space, or just a random character’s backstory here] Gene Starwind sets off into space to find his fortune, if only he could make enough money to get his ship off the ground. Meanwhile, Michael manages to appreciate how silly spaceships with swords are, Peter points out the show’s overall … Continue reading E129 – Outlaw Star Part 1 →

This week, we discuss an anthology film based on the stories of Katsuhiro Otomo. If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us at hyperspacebroadcastspod@gmail.com, or find us on Twitter @HBpod and Facebook … Continue reading MS72 – Memories →

Somebody please tell us what Kuwabara’s new jacket says, because I think I’ve found my new cosplay. The Dark Tournament ends with some interesting fights and a couple of decisions that are interesting in a less positive way. Meanwhile, Michael complains about the thing you’d expect him to, Peter praises some of the messaging of … Continue reading E128 – Yu Yu Hakusho Part 6 →

It’s October again, so we’re covering the mildly scary Lily C.A.T., a science fiction film that borrows liberally from a sci-fi classic. If you’d like to submit a topic for discussion, a letter, a memory you have of Toonami, or a bizarre show for us to make fun of, you can contact us at hyperspacebroadcastspod@gmail.com, … Continue reading MS71 – Lily C.A.T. →

Will Yusuke manage to absorb Genkai’s power, or will he just scream in a cave for five episodes? Turns out it’s both! Team Urameshi faces off against a well-equipped team of evil versions of Japanese folk heroes in the semifinal round of the Dark Tournament. Meanwhile, Michael appreciates a specific reversed folktale, Peter is a … Continue reading E127 – Yu Yu Hakusho Part 5 →