NPS Special 06: 15th Anniversary of No Pink Spandex with Johnny Yong Bosch
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: Today is our 15th anniversary! We are joined by friends of the show including former admins and founder of Rangerboard, some of our former NPS hosts, and none other than Johnny Yong Bosch! Lisa J catches up with Johnny about which Power Rangers seasons he was asked to return to and his upcoming short film Ark Exitus.
Join us as we reminisce on the past 15 years, and thanks to everyone for your support!
Timestamps
0:00:00 | OG Rangerboard Crew
0:27:08 | Former NPS Hosts
0:44:06 | NPS Q&A
0:59:55 | Interview with Johnny Yong Bosch
1:19:25 | NPS Q&A and an announcement!
Links
Follow Johnny on Instagram
Johnny’s upcoming short film Ark Exitus
Support No Pink Spandex!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 357: Lightning Collection Wave 7 Leaks
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Brandon
Topics: Recorded Thursday, September 10, 2020. We discuss the news including guest announcements for Hasbro PulseCon and Lightning Collection Wave 7 leaks. Plus, did the Power Rangers Dino Fury cast get revealed?!
We are one day away from our 15th anniversary! Make sure to celebrate with us on September 17, 2020 on all the socials. There may be a surprise or two!
Links
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 356: Power Rangers Week
No Pink Spandex – Episode 356: Power Rangers Week (1:19:19, 60 MB) [MP3 Direct Download]
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: Recorded Sunday, September 6, 2020. We discuss all the news from Power Rangers Day and onward including Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid expansion packs, The Viewing Globe streaming event, Hasbro PulseCon, updates on the Lightning Collection, and much more! Then we dabble into Kamen Rider Saber.
We are two days away from our 15th anniversary! Make sure to celebrate with us on September 17, 2020 on all the socials, there may be a surprise or two!
Links
New Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid expansion packs
The Viewing Globe
Hasbro PulseCon
Support No Pink Spandex!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 355: Interview with Kristina Ho
No Pink Spandex – Episode 355: Interview with Kristina Ho (59:38, 41 MB) [MP3 Direct Download]
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Brandon
Topics: We welcome Kristina Ho (Betty, Power Rangers Beast Morphers)! We discuss how she obtained her role on Beast Morphers, how she uses her voice against social injustice, and much more!
Links
Check out Kristina’s Instagram to learn more about Elijah McClain and help using the link in her bio.
Support No Pink Spandex!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 354: Review of “Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn” Issue 1
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: We cover the news including Lightning Collection Wave 6 and Lord Drakkon Evo III toys in the wild, and release dates and variant covers for Mighty Morphin & Power Rangers comics. Then we take a deep dive into comics Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #53 & Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn #1.
Links
GameStop is still having their Power Rangers flash sale on select collectibles including Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa, Mighty Morphin Blue Ranger, Mighty Morphin Red Ranger Helmet, Dragon Dagger, and other Lightning Collection items.
We’ve got some more great interviews coming in August, so please subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel so you don’t miss out!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 353: Fan First Friday
No Pink Spandex – Episode 353: Fan First Friday (1:59:22, 82 MB) [MP3 Direct Download]
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Ranger Liz
Topics: Recorded on Sunday, August 16, 2020. We have guest co-host Ranger Liz back on the show to discuss all the Power Rangers news including new toys out in the wild, Hasbro’s Fan First Friday announcements, and production for Power Rangers Dino Fury.
Links
We’ve got some more great interviews coming in August, so please subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel so you don’t miss out!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 352: Interview with Melissa Flores
No Pink Spandex – Episode 352: Interview with Melissa Flores (1:25:57, 59 MB) [MP3 Direct Download]
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Topics: We welcome Melissa Flores to the show! She’s the former Director of Storytelling from Hasbro and former Director of Development & Production from Saban Brands, both positions for the Power Rangers franchise. We run the gamut of her expertise and she elaborates on being a gay, Latina woman in the entertainment industry.
Links
Check out Melissa’s Twitch channel: twitch.tv/misty_flores
Support No Pink Spandex!
We’ve got some more great interviews coming in August, so please subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel so you don’t miss out!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 351: Interview with Sicily
No Pink Spandex – Episode 351: Interview With Sicily (1:36:36, 67 MB) [MP3 Direct Download]
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J
Topics: We welcome to the show Sicily (Young Aisha) and discuss her time on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. We also talk about how she transitioned from actor to chef and entrepreneur, and how she advocates for people of color through food.
Links
Buy all the things from Sicily’s store at Food Plus People.
Follow Black Food Folks on Instagram!
Support No Pink Spandex!
We’ve got some more great interviews coming in August, so please subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel so you don’t miss out!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 350: Review of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issues 51 & 52
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: Here is your double dose of comics as we review Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issues 51 & 52!
Links
Purchase “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issue 51 and Issue 52 are out now in stores and online. Buy your copies today!
Support No Pink Spandex!
We’ve got some great interviews coming in August, so please subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel so you don’t miss out!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 349: San Diego Comic-Con @ Home
No Pink Spandex – Episode 349: San Diego Comic-Con @ Home (1:53:36, 78 MB) [MP3 Direct Download]
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: We discuss all the news from and around San Diego Comic-Con 2020 including the Lightning Collection Lord Drakkon EVO III exclusive and Dino Charge Black Ranger Target exclusive, first looks at Kamen Rider Saber, and comics news about Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers: Sins of the Future, and Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn. Also, friend of the show Kenn Glenn gives his review of the Lightning Collection Mighty Morphin Power Morpher!
Links
We’ve got some great interviews coming in August, so please subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel so you don’t miss out!
You can help support No Pink Spandex by shopping on Amazon with our associate link. Bookmark http://nop.ink/amazon today!
Episode 348: Review of “Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer”
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: We have a packed episode for you today! We discuss the news including Lightning Collection items popping up in the wild internationally and a new Mighty Morphin Thunder Megazord on display at CCG Expo Shanghai 2020. Then we cover Power Rangers comic releases in November 2020 and review the new one-shot Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer.
Links
Purchase “Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer”
Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer is out now in stores and online. Buy your copy today!
San Diego Comic-Con 2020 Power Rangers Panels
Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 1:00pm PT: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Future Is Now by BOOM! Studios
Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 3:00pm PT: It’s Morphin’ Time! Power Rangers Meet Up
Support No Pink Spandex!
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Episode 347: Is Hasbro Cutting Ties with Toei?
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Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: We cover the news including Kamen Rider Heisei Week. We also discuss The Illuminerdi article who claim that Hasbro is ending their partnership with Toei. Lastly, our very own Shamus joins us to help make a special announcement!
Links
Distribution Agreement Dated August 21, 1992 between Saban International and Toei Company Ltd. via ABC Family Worldwide Inc.
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Episode 346: Lightning Collection “Surprise”
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: We cover the news including “new” Lightning Collection items being release, and Shamus Kelley from Den of Geek interviewing Executive Producer Simon Bennett (Power Rangers Dino Fury).
Links
You can preorder the Psycho Rangers 5-pack Amazon Exclusive here: https://amzn.to/3gHon15
You can preorder the SPD Omega Ranger Amazon Exclusive here: https://amzn.to/2ZQfz2c
You can preorder the Mighty Morphin Red Ranger Helmet on Hasbro Pulse here: go.hasb.ro/2W1Mb81
Episode 345: Review of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Issue 5
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Spy
Topics: Recorded Tuesday, June 30, 2020. We cover the news featuring Power Rangers Lightning Collection toy leaks including the Psycho Rangers 5-pack. Then we review Mighty Morphin Power Rangers / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Issue 5.
In between our toy news and comic review, we discuss officially announced and leaked comics news. Warning, there are MAJOR. SPOILERS. If you would like to avoid them altogether, here are the following timecodes:
32:47-44:16: Slight spoilers if you haven’t read Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issue 50
44:17-1:06:50: Major comics spoilers for everyone!
Links
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Episode 344: Review of Power Rangers Beast Morphers Series Finale
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Brandon
Topics: Power Rangers Beast Morphers has finally come to an end in the UK. Grab a snack, sit back, and relax as we review Beast Morphers Season 2 Episode 19 “Source Code” and Episode 20 “Evox Unleashed”.
Links
You can help support anti-racism and learn more here: linktr.ee/nopinkspandex
Episode 343: Review of Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Episodes 17-18
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Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Brandon
Topics: We review Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Episode 17 “Fossil Frenzy” and Episode 18 “Crunch Time”.
Links
To help get home-cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals to Black Trans people, please visit The Okra Project.
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Episode 342: Review of Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Episodes 14-16
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Brandon
Topics: We review Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Episode 14 “Golden Opportunity”, Episode 15 “Goin’ Ape”, and Episode 16 “The Silva Switch”.
Links
Here are ways you can help advance the cause of LGBTQ+ equality and strengthen Black families: National Black Justice Coalition
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Episode 341: Review of Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Teamup Episodes
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Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, Spy, and Brandon
Topics: We review the teamup episodes for Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2: Episode 12 “Finders Keepers”, Episode 22 “Making Bad”, and Episode 13 “Grid Connection”.
Links
You can help support anti-racism and learn more here: linktr.ee/nopinkspandex
Episode 340: They’re Coming featuring Ryan Parrott
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Show Notes
Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Spy
Topics: We review the comic Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issue 50 and interview the writer himself, Ryan Parrott!
Links
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You can purchase Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Issue 50 at your nearest comic book shop or online.
Episode 339: Review of Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Episodes 9-11
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Hosted by: Lisa J, Jer, and Brandon
Topics: We cover Hasbro’s “Speaking Out and Standing in Solidarity” memo to its employees. Then we review Power Rangers Beast Morphers Season 2 Episode 9 “The Evox Snare”, Episode 10 “Intruder Alert!”, and Episode 11 “The Greater Good”.
Links
You can help support anti-racism and learn more here: linktr.ee/nopinkspandex