07.06.2015: G-FEST XXII COMETH!

Ohayo gozaimasu, listeners! Just checking in with a bonus episode to get the Corps excited for the convention this weekend. Consider this a brief introduction to some of the amazing things happening at the annual Godzilla and kaiju focused extravaganza… G-Fest!

I’m going to be taking part in a lot of the programming this year, so I those who can attend will check out some of the panels I’ll be a part of. Don’t forget that my documentary, Hail To The King: 60 Years of Destruction premieres at G-Fest – on Saturday at 1pm in the Midway Room.

GUESTS:
Masaaki Tezuka
Noboru Kaneko
Kow Otani
Robert Scott Field
August Ragone
JD Lees

MOVIES AT THE PICKWICK:
See the full lineup at G-Fest’s website

CONTESTS:
Amateur Video Contest
Art Contest
Costume Contest
Model Contest
Music Video Contest
Video Game Tournament

ARTISTS ALLEY:
There are so many amazing artists who will be displaying and selling their kaiju-tastic artwork – check them out here!

KAIJUCAST SCHEDULE OF AWESOMENESS:

Fri 7/10
3pm Kaijucast Remembering Rulers of Earth

Sat 7/11
12pm 50 Years of Gamera
1pm Marvel Presents: Kaiju-Size Avengers
1pm Hail To The King: 60 Years of Destruction premiere screening
2pm Hail To The King Q&A
3pm Live MONSTER ZERO Commentary
8pm Kaijucast Listener Party — see below!

Sun 7/12
12pm Fresh Vinyl Live!
2pm Live Kaijucast In Search Of Monsters
3pm Hail To The King: 60 Years of Destruction – Encore screening
(The entire G-Fest schedule can be found here)

SYMPHONIC FURY CONCERT:
Have you gotten your tickets for the big concert Friday night? If not, don’t forget to pick them up here or at G-Fest!

KAIJUCAST LISTENER PARTY AT G-FEST:
The listener party will kick off at the Crowne Plaza’s Visibility Bar starting Saturday at 8pm and, depending on how busy it gets, we might take the party out to the patio!

DO YOU USE GOOGLE CALENDAR?
If so and you want to keep up with Kaijucast events, be they convention appearances, Daikaiju Discussion homework deadlines or whatever, listener Justin Greene has created a Kaijucast Calendar – check it out and subscribe if you’d like!