Laser Knees Trialofheroes

Who would have thought that a clip show and an extended fart joke would make for such entertaining viewing?  We certainly didn’t, and yet here we are with a pair of episodes of LuPat that got us thinking about: How they really oughta just let the whole thing about Touma in spandex go. As if … Continue reading Laser Knees 74 – Turning Up the Gas

Well, after that last episode of the UnKamenCast, it’s quite a relief to be talking about something so much more mellow and sweet, like these episodes of Lupinranger VS Patranger! In this episode, your humble(ish) hosts touch upon: Touma can really rock aerobicwear A little touch of Uncomfortably Real-ness The Lupins being jerks in ways … Continue reading Laser Knees 73 – Robotic Aerobics

As your favorite hosts begin another wild blitz of content for your ears, our new favorite Sentai teams try to figure out if there’s any way at all to make team-ups work in this wild, crazy, mixed-up world of cops, robbers, and amazing boys who are too good for the lot of us. This week … Continue reading Laser Knees 72 – Here Comes a Good Cool Boy

We’re getting around the halfway point of our (somehow) much-beloved LuPat and meeting a mid-series gang of medium bads while we start digging deeper into the lives of our heroes, for better and worse as well as introducing an unlikely alliance across our warring factions! And besides that, your humble(?) hosts also touch on: The … Continue reading Laser Knees 71 – When Life Gives You Lymon…

We’ve finally got our extra hero/sixth (or rather seventh) ranger and here’s where we start to get to know him and your humble hosts–once we got over the explosion of excitement that is that Noel’s robot has lasers on its knees–set in to have some thoughts about him at one another and at you. This … Continue reading Laser Knees 70 – Laser Knees 2: Laser Knees Harder

We did our best not to make as many of these jokes as we wanted to. [Hi, Aleph here!  Iiiiiii forgot to properly enter the scheduled date for this episode to go up; sorry it’s late!] Dear Listeners, this is gonna be a weird one. Not only is there some discussion of a mildly insulting … Continue reading Laser Knees 69 – The Nice Guys

Ah, Sentai.  The time when your hosts’ fancies turn to feels and a young officer’s fancy turns to   JUSTICE!!!!!!!!   Even though that’s less than ideal. In this episode of Laser Knees, your hosts go beyond all time and space to have some thoughts about: Naruhisa Arakawa: all-time tokusatsu MVP. The power of a complicated … Continue reading Laser Knees 68 – That Melan-cop-ly Feeling.

In this episode, our heroes struggle to find themselves after it turns out that, surprise of surprises, the putative leader of fully one half of the series’ sentai teams does not, in fact, die and then Touma has an identity crisis of an entirely different flavor. Meanwhile, your hosts continue to brace for a possible … Continue reading Laser Knees 67 – Finding the ‘Me’ in ‘Team’

Boy, Toei really has been doing a lot of stuff with poisoning lately, haven’t they? But while Keiichiro recovers, you can sit back and listen to your humble(?) hosts talk about a couple episodes of your favorite extended piece of Super Sentai infighting! Subjects touched on include: Ponderings on a taxonomy of reds (and attendant Patreon … Continue reading Laser Knees 66 – The Shadow of Death