In Episode 16 of LAMLradio official spokesman of Brickarms, the enigma that is badger, sits down with me to talk about the history of BrickArms, the future of the company, and much more.

• So, just who is “the enigma that is badger”?
• What’s the history behind BrickArms?
• What’s coming up for BrickArms?
• How did Will enjoy Northwest BrickCon 2007?
• Will Brick Arms keep selling minifigs?
• Where will BrickArms be found in 2008?
• If someone has a request…
  • BrickArms Forums
• Does BrickArms stick in the military theme?

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In Episode 15 of LAMLradio I discuss with Aaron Andrews (aka DARKspawn) and Nannan Z. the latest LEGO news and our views of sharing MOCs online.

• Tormod Askildsen becomes head of community development {link}
• What set would you want for the 10th anniversary of LEGO Star Wars? {link}
• Discussion on the new Agents Line
  • Has LEGO begun producing “war toys”?
• S@H exclusive, 10185 Green Grocer: Picture #1, #2
• LEGO turning 50 years old Monday
• What hosts do we use to share our MOCs?
• Brickshelf, flickr, MOCpages, and YouBrick: What do we think of the above sites?
• YouTube to share MOCs, now and in the future

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In Episode 14 of LAMLradio I do “questions and answers” with Marco Chiappa, LEGO Ambassador and creator of YouBrick. After that I give my own review of YouBrick.

• What is YouBrick?
• How large is YouBrick?
• Why should we choose YouBrick over other hosting sites, what are and will you do different?
• Are you scared Google will take action against you because of the YouTube ripoff?
• Besides running YouBrick, what else does Marco do with LEGO?

Technorati Tags: lego, podcast, building toy, youbrick

 

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In Episode 13 of LAMLradio I interview Eric Hartman, creator of the online building game Blockland.

• What is Blockland all about?
• What does the game cost?
• How many others play it?
• When did you begin work on the game?
• While creating it, what have the high points been?
• Does Eric feel the new LEGO Universe will effect his game?

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In Episode 12 of LAMLradio I interview Armothe and Kaminoan, masters in the field of minifig custimization, about their hobby within the LEGO hobby.

• Kyle Peterson (a.k.a. Armothe) from BrickForge
• Jared Burks (a.k.a. Kaminoan) from Fine Clonier Decals
• Were does their inspiration come from?
• Do they look at other customizers for ideas?
• Minifig Customization Network
• Differences between MOC building and minifig customization?
• Where would beginners do well to start?

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In Episode 11 of LAMLradio I interview Allan Bedford, author of the LEGO book, “The Unofficial LEGO® Builder’s Guide”

• Who is Allan Bedford?
• What was the inspiration for the book?
• How long did the writing take?
• What have sales been like?
• Did The LEGO Group have a problem with the word “LEGO” in the title? (LEGO.com’s Fair Play)
• Who is the book intended for? Would a “master builder” find it useful?
• Where can the book be found?
• How much does it cost?
• What is next up for Allan?

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In Episode 10 of LAMLradio I interview Andrew, news editor at BZPower. We talk about Bionicle sets, films, games, and MOCs.

• Is Bionicle for adults as well as kids?

A few examples to suggest this line can be built by all ages:
Prudent Great Spirit - Baby Elephant - Rose - Figure

• Why does Andrew build Bionicle?
• Is he a fan of the Bionicle films and games?
• Has the theme changed over the years?
• How long can the line of sets last?
• History of the BZPower website
• What plans does BZPower have for 08?

Now it is your turn, what do you think of Bionicle? Comment in the blog below or email the show podcast@laml.org

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In Episode 9 of LAMLradio I interview Paul Stintzi about his website, Perhaps Plastic Explosives?, military MOC building, Indiana Jones, and more. I also explain how RSS feeds can save you time.

• Just who is Paul Stintzi?
• So what exactly is Perhaps Plastic Explosives?
• What are his plans for the site?
• Is he into custom weapons?
• Does he feel LEGO’s current guns are good enough?
• How you can use RSS feeds to view the newest and greatest MOCs
• List of LEGO RSS Feeds

Technorati Tags: lego, podcast, building toy, bricks, indiana jones

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