Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
In our latest episode, regular hosts Haitch and Jason are joined by the crew of the Lost Light podcast, Jim Lind and Caleb VanDeren. We discuss the 1986 classic animated sci-fi film, The Transformers: The Movie (1986). We cover the importance of succession planning, debate hair metal, and wrestle with mortality following the traumatic deaths of our beloved icons.
Chapters
- Introduction (00:00:00)
- Dune News (00:05:45)
- Roundtable Discussion (00:11:37)
- Your Letters (01:06:38)
Notes and Links
- Join the Dune Pod Discord Server! Our server is live, and this is the place to hang out with Haitch, Jason, guest hosts, and other friends of the pod. It’s a spot to hang out, talk movies, books, games, whatever. Check out the invite here.
- Dune Pod is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn! Dune Pod is a member of TAPEDECK Podcasts, a collaboration of podcasts, featuring tons of talent you have heard on Dune Pod, including: 70mm (a podcast for film lovers), Bat & Spider (low rent horror and exploitation films), Cinenauts (exploring the Criterion Collection), Lost Light (Transformers comics and movies), Will Run For (obsessing about running), and Film Hags (a podcast about movies hosted by four hag friends). Check these pods out!.
- Transformers vs. G.I. Joe comic miniseries. Here’s the miniseries we were discussing with art by the phenomenal Jae Lee! Check it out on ComiXology.
- Tim O’Reilly’s 1977 biography Frank Herbert
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Music by Tobey Forsman of Whipsong Music
Cover art by @ctcher