A Storm of Spoilers

This week, Da7e and Neil continue their search for any trace of Godzilla in their Godzilla Show as Monarch: Legacy of Monsters continues to reveal that the real monsters are, in fact, Bad Dads™️.
In The Calm [04:56], they explain the correct order for watching the Monsterverse movies and where Monarch (roughly) fits on the timeline. Then they break down this week's episode and attempt to do the math on the migration patterns of Titan X.
The in The Storm [1:00:52], your faithful hosts look ahead to next week's episode and another promise that maybe Godzilla will join the party. They also entertain a wild theory about time traveling Kurt Russells. 
And finally, Session Four of The Godzilla Project [01:09:30] kicks off production on Godzilla: Awakening with a big speech from Hollywood Mogul Neil, some character notes from Norse Mythology expert Mads Mikkelsen, and dice rolls that could make or break the film's box office and critic scores.
Next week, coverage of Monarch continues with season 2, episode 6, "Requiem." And The Godzilla Project RPG attempts to wrap up its shoot and move into post-production without rolling any natural 1s. 
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This week, Da7e and Neil take issue with the pacing and character decisions on Monarch: Legacy of Monsters as season 2 approaches its midpoint. Then they continue The Godzilla Project RPG experience with several key pre-production decisions and dice rolls!
In The Calm [04:36], they break down this week's episode and question whether Monarch is spinning its wheels too much. They also wonder how far the show will go in its criticisms of free market capitalism and when Godzilla might show up to the party. 
The in The Storm [53:46], your faithful hosts spool up a few theories about what will happen when storylines converge in Santa Soledad and what kind of connection certain characters have with Titan X.
And finally, Session Three of The Godzilla Project [01:03:06] finishes the casting process for Neil's Godzilla: Awakening. He faces several pivotal dice rolls to determine the length and cost of production.
Next week, coverage of Monarch continues with season 2, episode 5, "Furusato." And The Godzilla Project RPG continues as production gets rolling. 
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This week, Da7e and Neil continue their coverage of season two of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters as the Randa family gets messier and Titan X glows in new hues.
In The Calm [06:28], they discuss the show's slowing plot, its somewhat confusing presentation of travel times, and its latest foray into Bad Dad territory. 
The in The Storm [57:48], Da7e uses some newly-released behind the scenes footage to predict some of the season's upcoming action. And Neil has a long list of questions about what Apex is doing in Pensacola, Florida.
And finally, Session Two of The Godzilla Project [01:07:34] sees Neil's Godzilla: Awakening project lock in its screenwriter and a few of the top-line cast members that will grace its poster. And his search for a VFX house threatens to eat up his already modest budget.
Next week, coverage of Monarch continues with season 2, episode 4, "Trespass." And The Godzilla Project RPG continues to roll the dice with Neil filling out the rest of his cast. 
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This week, Da7e and Neil continue their coverage of season two of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters by tracking Titan X through the decades. Plus, The Godzilla Project RPG kicks off with an epic pitch!
In The Calm [06:14], your faithful host discuss the misadventures of Monarch Outpost 18, from the Alien-like encounters with stowaways to the Randa family drama of the week. They also unpack the cult-like activity at the heart of this week's flashbacks.
The in The Storm [52:44], they look ahead to episode 3 and attempt to predict why it has a content rating tag that is unique for this series.
And finally, Session One of The Godzilla Project [01:00:40] launches Neil's fictional movie project as he makes his pitch to the studio, negotiates a budget, and faces several hugely consequential dice rolls. 
Next week, coverage of Monarch continues, as do the RPG shenanigans.
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This week, Da7e and Neil move from Westeros to the Monsterverse as Apple TV's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters returns for its second season.
In The Calm [06:24], they recap the story so far and piece together where the events of season one (and season two's premiere) fit on the larger timeline of Legendary's Titan-filled story world. They also discuss Kong Skull Island and how Kong and his neighborhood have evolved since the 2017 film.
Then in The Storm [59:32], they look ahead to episode two and beyond, attempting to predict what will be this season's big technological MacGuffin. They also discuss a few wild theories about where this series may ultimately end.
And finally, in a very special new segment called The Godzilla Project [01:16:20], Da7e leads Neil through Session Zero of a new "Kids on Bikes"-inspired roleplaying experience. Over the next 10 weeks, Neil will create his own Godzilla movie project and be at the mercy of Da7e's dungeon master expertise and numerous dice rolls to see if he can deliver a successful entry in the Monsterverse franchise.
Next week, Monarch season two continues with episode two, "Resonance," on Friday. Which means there will be a new pod in your feeds on Saturday with more Calm, more Storm, and Session One of The Godzilla Project where Neil will make his initial movie pitch!
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