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2nd July 2008
In Episode #47 of LAMLradio Bryan Bonahoom, Nannan Z., Kyle from BrickForge, Jared from Fine Clonier, and “Enigma That is Badger” from BrickArms join me to recap BrickWorld 2008.
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23rd June 2008
In Episode #46 of LAMLradio I quickly run through the latest LEGO news. From the new LEGO Ambassadors to the new Star Wars, Agents, and City sets.
News
-Newest Cycle of Ambassadors
-Death Star playset shown at BrickWorld
-New Clone Wars sets: 4681 Homing Spider Droid and 4680 The Twilight
-New Agents sets: 8637 Volcano Base and 4636 Deep Sea Quest
-New City set: 4210 Coast Guard
-RailBricks #3 released and Hispabrick Magazine now available in print
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19th June 2008
In Episode #45 of LAMLradio we get ready for BrickWorld 2008 as Mike Huffman interviews the New Attendee Coordinator, Esther Walner. Next up Kyle Peterson from BrickForge and “Enigma That is Badger” from BrickArms join us to let minifig customization fans know what to expect from the two companies.
Esther Walner
-How did she get involved in BrickWorld?
-What will her role be at the show?
-Talk about the mansion standard contest and Belville contest
-What themes does she enjoy building in?
-Belville Steampunk!
BrickForge and BrickArms
-What exclusives and new items can people expect?
-Do they view BrickWorld as a launch date?
-Where can they be found at the show?
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7th June 2008
In Episode #44 of LAMLradio Mike Huffman interviews Bryan Bonahoom about the upcoming LEGO convention, BrickWorld 2008. BrickWorld takes place June 19-22 at the Westin Hotel in the suburbs of Chicago. Mike gets Bryan to talk about how BrickWorld started, what last years event was like, what this coming year will hold, and much more.
-What’s Bryan’s background in LEGO
-How did BrickWorld first start
-What is Bryan’s job this year
-Will the LEGO company have a presence at the event
-How many clubs/themes will be present
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3rd June 2008
In Episode #43 of LAMLradio I’m joined by Mike Huffman as we talk about the latest in the LEGO world. From the recently announced Comic-Con exclusive to the new VW Beetle set. For the MOCs of the week segment I interview Jordan (a.k.a. sirnadroj) about his Indy 4 “Ant Attack” creation. And to close the show off Tim Courtney joins me and Mike to discuss LUGNET and the current shape of online LEGO forums. I hope you guys like long shows, this clocks in around 55 minutes!
News
-Exclusive Indiana Jones set at Comic-Con
-VW Beatle
MOCs of the Week
-Jordan (sirnadroj) on his “Ant Attack”
Topic
A discussion about online LEGO forums, and specifically LUGNET. Starting with some history, their current state, and where we see it all going.
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26th May 2008
In Episode 42 of LAMLradio I’m joined by Matt Forcum and Tuomas Kukkamaa. We discuss the latest in the LEGO world and talk about who we view as our building audience and how that effects the way we build. For the MOCs of the Week segment I talk with Jas Nagra about his recent creations.
News
-Vintage Minifigure Collection Vol. 1
-Agents News!
-8636 Deep Sea Quest
-Swamp Raid #8632
-8631 Jetpack Pursuit
MOCs of the Week
Dasnewten’s Draken
Jerrec’s Muisek
Jas on his Alien Species Guide
Topic
Who’s your audience? Do you build for yourself, or others? Do you view yourself as an artist? Should we view ourselves as artists? How does this effect what we post, or don’t post online?
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21st May 2008
In Episode #41 of LAMLradio myself and Aaron Andrews take a look at all the latest LEGO news, from the Clone Wars minifigs to the new Indiana Jones Demo game. In the MOCs of the Week segment Mark Kelso joins us to talk about his amazing creation.
Top of the Show
-Motivation, what’s the spark?
-A MegaBloks piece in a LEGO set?
News
-Clone Wars Minifigs
-Indiana Jones Demo Now Out
-Indiana Jones Peril in Peru moving outside of Japan?
MOCs of the Week
-Mark Kelso on Apocalypsis: A Journey Inward
-Gryhnt Piro by Remyth
Topic
Sharing your hobby with others. I think I go a little emo on you guys, whoops. How’d that happen?
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13th May 2008
In Episode #40 of LAMLradio I run down the latest in the LEGO world. From the newest Mars Mission sets to more Indiana Jones news, its all covered here.
News
-New sets up on Brickshelf and Shop@Home (I might have missed a few of these…):
7645 - 7648 - 7649 - 3832 - 8295
-Vote for a 2009 Star Wars Set
-Next Episode of Indiana Jones Mini film
-New Record for Tallest Tower
-5 Billion?
-How To Love A LEGO Lunatic
MOC of the Week
Tony Hafhead’s LV-16p
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9th May 2008
In Episode #39 we take “a step” into the NXT theme with Jim Kelly and Fay Rhodes, both contributors at the NXT Step blog. We talk about their background in building, how NXT builders share their MOCs online, what happens at robotic competitions, and much more.
NXT Competition:
First Lego League Video Archives - NASA Coverage
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4th May 2008
In Episode #38 of LAMLradio I talk with Dan from the Fascinating LEGO® Model of the Day blog and LEGO Ambassador “Big Daddy” Nelson about the latest in the LEGO world. From the recent announcement about the next cycle of LEGO Ambassadors to Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick. During the MOCs of the Week segment Zach Clapsadle and Andrew Lee join us to talk about their latest creations.
News
-Nominations For Newest LEGO Ambassadors Cycle Open
-New LEGOLAND Discovery Center Coming To Chicago
-(more info on Discovery Centers)
-LEGO Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick
-(view online)
-New Indy Sets At Shop@Home
MOCs of the Week
Captain Jack by Craig Stevens
Zach Clapsadle on his Geminated Ruby
Andrew Lee on his Iron Gundam
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