TPCast

TPCast #91: Making Marlageddon

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:28:00 +0000

Hot on the heals of the release of Marlin the Elite vs. The Asteroid!,
Layne, Kevin, and Kyle talk what went into making this machinima film.
It’s a spoiler-filled discussion filled with insight about forging maps,
filming across multiple games, making visual effects, and coming up
with ridiculous characters.

TPCast #90: There's An Asteroid Headed Towards Us!

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 16:25:00 +0000

Guess who’s back? Layne, Kevin, and Kyle dust off the ole microphones to talk about the upcoming release of Marlin the Elite vs. The Asteroid. The gang discusses their new machinima, what it is, how it came about, and what to expect.

TPCast #89: We Wish You A Merry Infinite

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:32:00 +0000

It’s finally arrived! In this episode, the gang fills you in on what they’ve been up to the last 6 months (making a feature-length movie), briefly give their thoughts on the newest James Bond film “No Time to Die,” The Beatles “Get Back” documentary, and then dive into their impressions of Halo Infinite’s multiplayer and campaign; did they like the story, how does it stack up to previous Halo titles, and most importantly, who could be the best player amongst the three? Grab some cookies and milk, settle up by the fire, and enjoy the conversation!

TPCast #88: Dew or Do Not

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Fri, 25 Jun 2021 07:55:00 +0000

The gang’s back together in the first (and maybe only?) TPCast of 2021! Kyle brings over two different kinds of Mountain Dew for everyone to try while they reminisce about a recent trip to Disneyland. With E3 in the rearview mirror, thoughts and impressions are given about different reveals (Starfield, Halo: Infinite, Psychonauts 2, Forza) before talking about a few, short TP videos that were released. Kevin gives everyone a rundown of a feature-film he’s crowdfunding, Layne talks about his new and upcoming music projects, and Kyle lets rip some deets on some new albums he’s released/been involved in. The three catch up on what they’ve been watching (Army of the Dead, For All Mankind, Conan the Barbarian) before receiving an unexpected voicemail. Press play why don’t ya!

TPCast #87: The Great Outdoors

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sat, 17 Oct 2020 09:26:00 +0000

TPCast goes remote! In this episode, the gang gathers in Layne’s backyard to talk about all the videos they didn’t make. We get some talk about beards and hair length during quarantine, plus some in-depth updates about the different side-projects everyone’s been occupying themselves with. The fellas give their thoughts on the Halo: Infinite delay, plus review the games (Halo MCC, Apex Legends, Bioshock: The Collection), books (To Sleep In A Sea of Stars), TV shows (The Expanse, Mr. Robot, The Sopranos, Sons of Anarchy, Friday Night Lights, Long Way Up), and movies (Tenet) they’ve been consuming. Head outside with some earbuds, grab a lawn chair, and settle in for this two-hour episode!

TPCast #86: Quarantine Cleanser

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sat, 04 Apr 2020 07:00:00 +0000

During these hectic times cooped up inside, escape from your troubles with a new episode of the TPCast! We dive into the making of Marlin the Elite Season 11 with behind-the-scenes stories, including the surprising origin of the season’s finale. Kevin and Kyle run down some of their recent film projects, plus, we discuss how we’ve been passing some of our newfound time.

TPCast #85: Marlin's Return

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:47:00 +0000

The TPCast returns! In this episode, we discuss the newly-announced season of Marlin the Elite, our thoughts behind it, and give a little peak at what’s gone into the making of it. Kevin and Kyle talk about the films they’ve made during our hiatus, we go into what we’ve been watching and playing over the last year, and the future releases we’re looking forward to.

TPCast #84: Marlin the Elite Movie Commentary

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 08:39:00 +0000

Celebrate the anniversary of Thomas Productions with the official audio commentary for Marlin the Elite: The Movie! Join Layne, Kevin, and Kyle as they discuss what went into making this feature-length machinima film.To watch along with the film, load up the movie (https://youtu.be/Emxni0d5RaI), press play when the audio cue hits, and enjoy!

TPCast #83: Show Me the Marlin

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Mon, 19 Jun 2017 07:00:00 +0000

Long time no listen! We're back with another packed episode of the TPCast. We kick off the show with some thoughts on E3, video games, movies, and TV shows. We read some viewer comments from some of our update videos, and then we talk a LOT about our progress on the Marlin the Elite movie. Where are we at? What do we have left to do? Will this thing ever come out?! Take a listen and hear for yourself!

TPCast #82: The 10th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Fri, 22 Jul 2016 04:56:00 +0000

This episode of the TPCast comes straight from the beach! On this episode, we announce the winners of the 10th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards, and reminisce about videos from the past year. Also, we delve into discussion on how the Marlin the Elite movie has progressed, and dish out a few exclusive announcements! So take a listen; after all, these only come once a year!

TPCast #81: The 9th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sun, 21 Jun 2015 06:05:00 +0000

You thought we were dead, but the podcast never dies! On this live TPCast blowout, we sink our teeth into all the E3 announcements, including Halo 5: Guardians, Fallout 4, Star Wars: Battlefront, and Mass Effect: Andromeda. Not to be outdone, we talk about some of our own content, such as notable videos from the past year, and the upcoming 100th episode of Marlin the Elite. Then, the winners of the 9th Annual TPMAs and review some stuff, like Ex Machina, Assassin's Creed: Unity, and The Elder Scrolls Online. If you'd prefer to watch our faces say these words, you can find a video version of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/SHkR-SqLNG4

TPCast #80: The 8th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Fri, 20 Jun 2014 23:10:00 +0000

It's that time of year again! In this episode of the TPCast, we announce the winners of the 8th annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards. But that's not all. We share our opinions on the new announcements and reveals at this year's E3 (the Halo Master Chief Collection, Destiny, Xbox One) as well as other releases such as Titanfall, The Lego Movie, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. In addition, we also spend a significant amount of time reminiscing about our past videos, discussing our current ones, and teasing future projects. If you have two hours to kill, might as well spend it listening to us.

TPCast #79: Summer in Review

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Mon, 21 Oct 2013 00:02:00 +0000

In this episode of the TPCast, we talk about all the stuff that's happened over the summer. First, we review some games, like Assassin's Creed II and Bioshock Infinite. Then, we give you the low-down on some of our recent and upcoming videos, including the exclusive reveal of Detective Awesome 7's official title. Lastly, we take a look back at some of our favorite movies and TV shows from the past couple months, such as Star Trek: Into Darkness, Sucker Punch, Pacific Rim, Gravity, Captain Phillips, The Blacklist, and Breaking Bad. So put on those headphones and enjoy an hour and a half of audio entertainment.

TPCast #78: E3 Explosion

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:44:00 +0000

In this game-tastic episode of the TPCast, we go into a lengthy discussion of the Xbox One, PS4, and a bunch of cool games that were revealed at this year's E3, including Halo 5, Destiny, Elder Scrolls Online, Watchdogs, and Titanfall. Also, we talk briefly about plans for upcoming videos, and review the movies Iron Man 3 and Star Trek: Into Darkness.

TPCast #77: The 7th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sun, 02 Jun 2013 23:11:00 +0000

In this special live episode of the TPCast, we reveal the winners of the 7th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards. Plus, we discuss our first experiences making videos, and share our thoughts on Halo 4 and the Xbox One.

TPCast #76: Halo 4 Hype

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 02:11:00 +0000

With Halo 4 just around the corner, we sit down and talk about the latest news as well as our expectations for this blockbuster game. We also discuss the videos we've recently released and are currently working on. Finally, we give our reviews of Borderlands 2 and Halo: The Thursday War. Oh yeah, and there's some sarcasm, too.

TPCast #75: The 6th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 07:47:00 +0000

In this jam-packed episode of the TPCast, the three of us discuss the games shown at E3, mainly Halo 4. Then, we talk about upcoming videos and reveal the winners of the 6th Annual TPMAs. Lastly, we review several movies, including The Avengers, Men in Black 3, and Prometheus, along with the game Arkham Asylum.

TPCast #74: Halo 4 Reveal

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:32:00 +0000

Halo 4 news at last! In this episode of the TPcast, we discuss the new Halo 4 details released by 343 Industries. We then talk about our latest videos, including "The Boy Who Cried Halo 4" and "Marlin the Elite - Episode 67." Also, we introduce a new TV segment, were we chat about the television shows we're watching. Lastly, we review the movies "Redtails", "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace in 3D", and "Beauty and the Beast 3D", culminating in a most unusual discussion. Be sure not to miss this two-hour episode!

TPCast #73: Fus Ro Dah!

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:35:00 +0000

Ring in the new year with the latest episode of the TPCast! In this episode, we talk about what we got for Christmas, discuss the new "Hobbit" and "Dark Knight Rises" trailers, and our latest videos. We take a listen to someone's Flood impression, and the review a massive mound of stuff, including "Mission Impossible 4", "Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows", "The Adventures of Tin Tin", "Halo: Glasslands", "Inheritance", "Halo CE: Anniversary", and especially "Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim". This is an episode you don't wanna miss!

TPCast #72: Anniversary Expectations

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 06:47:00 +0000

On the eve of the release of "Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary", we discuss what levels and maps we're looking forward to playing. Plus, we talk about Halo: Glasslands, Inheritance, our latest videos, and review the game Crysis 2. Oh yeah, and we do Flood impressions.

TPCast #71: Halo 4?!

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 05:14:00 +0000

Halo 4?! With the E3 reveal of Halo CE Anniversary and Halo 4, we chat about our thoughts on the two big announcements. We also give you an update on our latest videos and events. Plus, we review the movies "Captain America" and "Cowboys and Aliens." Don't miss out! - Wanna play Halo with us? Join us at the next TP Community Game Event: Saturday, August 13th at 1:00 PM (PST). Send a friend request to "F AndreLemonMan" and join his game when the time comes.

TPCast #70: The Fifth Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Mon, 30 May 2011 04:49:00 +0000

On this special episode of the TPCast, we reveal the winners of the Fifth Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards. In addition, we review the Halo Reach Defiant Map Pack, and the movies "Thor" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides". We also read our one email submission and inform you on the latest TP news. To watch the live video recording of this podcast, visit http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/15047715

TPCast #69: Reach Multiplayer Review

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 21:16:00 +0000

Bring'n it back for twenty-eleven! In this episode, we finish our review of Halo: Reach by giving our impressions on the multiplayer map offerings (including the three freshly leaked maps). We also touch on some current events, such as the Super Bowl and the Verizon iPhone (Kyle's favorite). In addition, we talk about future video plans and reminisce about the early days of Thomas Productions. Don't miss this jam-packed episode! Got something on your mind? Shoot us an email at podcast@thomasproductionsinc.com or leave us a voice message by calling 208-474-2690! We'll read/play it on the show!

TPCast #68: Reach, Reach, Reach

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Sun, 31 Oct 2010 03:31:00 +0000

Reach for those headphones! We return with our review of the Halo Reach campaign. We go through and discuss each mission and what we thought about it, as well as give a brief overview of our multiplayer impressions. And of course, we also fill you in on our latest video information. If you like the show, send us email (podcast@thomasproductionsinc.com) and answer our episode question: what do you like most about Halo Reach?

TPCast #67: Mic'n It Up

thomasproinc@gmail.com (Thomas Productions Inc.) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:55:00 +0000

We got some new microphones for the podcast, but they didn't record Kyle for the first 5 minutes (maybe it's because he doesn't like Macs), so that's why he's so quite at first.

In this episode of the TPCast, we dissect the latest Halo Reach news from Bungie Day and Comic-Con. Then we talk about some new stuff that we're up to, and review the game "Red Dead Redemption" and the movie "Inception".

Questions of the Week: "What do you think of the new mics?" and "Do you listen to the show?". Email your answers to podcast@thomasproductionsinc.com or phone it in at 208-474-2690.