Monster Kid Radio #096 - Godzilla introduced by Kyle Yount and August Ragone

At last weekend's , before Derek and the rest of the audience leaned back in their seats for the original Godzilla (dir. Ishirô Honda), two men took the stage to introduce the film. Kyle Yount is the producer and host of the Kaijucast, the world's premier Godzilla-related podcast, and August Ragone has been called the best Japanese fantasy film historian working in English today. (Mr. Ragone's new book was just released, and it looks GORGEOUS!) Kyle and August presented the background of the movie - how it was conceived, its influences, the primary players in the creation of the Godzilla franchise, etc. Also, Derek completes his look at the the recent Sony blu-ray 2-disc Godzilla movie releases - and . Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR (503-479-5657)Email: [email protected] (.mp3s of every episode of Monster Kid Radio is available for download at our barebones behind-the-scenes website at ) You Decide Monster Kid Radio's Top 100 Classic Movie Monsters! -  August Ragone's The Good, The Bad, and Godzilla - The Kaijucast - The opening and closing song "Super X-9" (from the album Daikaiju) appears by permission of Daikaiju - All original content of Monster Kid Radio by is licensed under a . Monster Kid Radio is a registered service mark of Monster Kid Radio LLC.