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PODCAST

Plastic Model Mojo

A Scale Modeling Podcast

Plastic Model Mojo, a podcast dedicated to scale modeling, as well as the news and events around the hobby

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All Episodes

110:33

PMM Vendor Spotlight with updates from KITMASX and...

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2024/10/23

Kentucky Dave was electrified by the creativity and camaraderie at two model shows, while Mike's battle with internet issues brought its own set of hurdles, all washed away by the rejuvenating MMSI show in Chicagoland. With Three Floyds Gumball Head and Westside Brewing's Hefeweizen Wheat Ale in hand, we celebrate the launch of the Yorkton Scale Modelers Club in Saskatchewan, thanks to listener Will Woods. We explore the art of patience in modeling, embracing the "walk away" strategy to...

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97:09

Talking Shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave: Episode 125

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2024/10/07

What happens when two model enthusiasts, Mike and Kentucky Dave, stumble into mishaps like power outages and stinging caterpillars? You get a lively start to our October feature episode, exploring how seasonal changes and unexpected adventures affect their modeling projects. From Dave’s yard work with "On the Bench", and Mike's missing out, we share the humor and resilience that accompany our modeling journey—fueled by Bulleit Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and ZirkusFest Oktoberfest Lager...

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PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: October 2023

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2024/10/03

Ever attended a model show that left you inspired and eager for more? Join us as we recount the highlights from the Military Modelers Club of Louisville's annual show in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Despite the aftermath of a hurricane, the event was a blast, filled with camaraderie, fascinating displays, and one of the best raffles we've ever seen. Meanwhile, Mike grappled with a power outage at home, but we're back and excited to share our journey. We also talk about our plans to visit the MMS...

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112:11

The Wheel of Accidental Wisdom w/Model Airplane...

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2024/09/28

Join us for an exciting and jam-packed episode of Plastic Model Mojo as we welcome back Chris Wallace from Model Airplane Maker! Chris brings us up to speed on his progress transforming his new basement into Model Studio 2.0. We’ll talk about the challenges and rewards of setting up a dedicated workspace, and share some laughs as we recount how Chris, recovering from a cold, sticks to hot tea while Mike savors Cooper's Craft Barrel Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.Ever wondered if hi...

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46:42

MMCL & IPMS Santa Rosa: PMM Model Show Spotlight

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2024/09/23

Show season is ramping back up. Join Mike and Kentucky Dave, along with Rich Guetig, president of the Military Modelers Club of Louisville, as he guides us through their highly anticipated Invitational. Learn why this year's event at Paraquat Springs on September 28th offers unparalleled facilities and cost benefits, promising an elevated experience for everyone involved. Get a glimpse into what attendees can expect, from the show's schedule to unique attractions that make this event a ...

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97:12

Talking Shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave: Episode 123

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2024/09/13

What if your modeling productivity could skyrocket just by tapping into the excitement of football season? Join us on this lively episode of Plastic Model Mojo where Dave shares how the energy of football season is boosting his modeling game, and Mike opens up about juggling personal and family distractions. Despite car troubles and the back-to-school chaos, Mike finds joy in teaching his son the value of scrapyard car parts and spotting a real-life car painted like an anime cartoon, sparking...

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25:11

Shaping the Future of Fine Scale Modeler: Insights...

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2024/09/06

Have you ever wondered how a beloved hobby magazine can evolve and thrive in today's digital age? Join us as we explore the fascinating history and future prospects of Fine Scale Modeler magazine. Featuring insights gathered from Aaron Skinner and Tim Kidwell at the IPMS National Convention and an A Scale Model Podcast's exclusive vision-sharing session with Firecrown Media's CEO, Craig Fuller, we revisit the magazine's journey from its 1980s roots under Kalmbach Publishing up to its current ...

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11:25

PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: September 2024

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2024/09/04

Join us in this month’s 12-Minute Model Sphere as we gear up for the Military Modelers Club of Louisville Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky, happening on September 28th. We'll discuss the fantastic venue at Paroquet Springs Conference Center and the myriad attractions nearby, making it a perfect outing for the whole family. Reminisce with us about past shows and the good times shared, and learn why this location holds a special place in our hearts.We also have fresh and exciting content li...

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128:12

Scratch Building in 1/144th Scale w/ William Adair:...

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2024/08/26

How do you keep your modeling spirit high amidst life's interruptions? Join us as we savor the cooler weather and the extra modeling time it brings in this episode of Plastic Model Mojo. Mike and Dave share how our collective hobby enthusiasm is soaring, and we discuss the remarkable benefits of making progress with small, regular steps rather than waiting for those elusive large blocks of time. We share personal anecdotes and practical advice on maintaining our hobby, even when life throws u...

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29:51

PMM Sponsor Special: Masking Supplies with Dr....

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2024/08/19

John Miller, aka Dr. Strangebrush, joins Mike and Kentucky Dave for a sponsor special episode. What if you could transform your model painting and masking from a frustrating chore into an enjoyable and efficient process? Join us as we sit down with John Miller from Model Paint Solutions, who shares insider tips and tools that can revolutionize your hobby. John is back to discuss the amazing care packages he sent us, filled with AK masking tapes, super-narrow Aizu tapes, and circle...

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116:46

Mike and Kentucky Dave Spectacular: Episode 121

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2024/08/12

What keeps your modeling mojo alive? In episode 121 of Plastic Model Mojo, we commemorate birthdays and share our excitement for September’s events, including the much-anticipated Military Modelers Club of Louisville show. We dive into listener feedback from the National Convention, with heartfelt stories from Hector Colon, Bill Moore, and Stephan Georis that reignite our passion for the hobby. Hector's newfound enthusiasm, Bill's generous swag, and Stephan's suggestion for on-site shipping s...

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PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: August 2024

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2024/08/01

Did you miss the IPMS National Convention in Madison, Wisconsin? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this episode, we recount the highlights and unforgettable moments from the event, and even hint at what to expect for Hampton in 2025. You'll also get the scoop on our upcoming father-son trip to Chicago as we squeeze in one last summer adventure before the kids head back to school. Looking ahead, we’re buzzing with excitement for the Military Modelers Club of Louisville’s 2024 show in...

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103:05

Exploring the IPMS National Convention: Journeys,...

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2024/07/29

Discover the magic of the IPMS National Convention through our eyes as we recount the vibrant atmosphere and thrilling events of the show. Join us as we navigate the expansive vendor room brimming with kits, aftermarket items, and books, and share conversations with fellow hobbyists and vendors. Fan favorite Evan McCallum stops by to discuss his latest purchases and burgeoning interest in modern Chinese AFVs. We also delve into the value-packed seminars and the challenges of navigating a pack...

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67:08

Nats Warmup with "The Voice of Bob" Bair &...

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2024/07/15

Prepare for a whirlwind of modeling excitement as we gear up for a major event! Mike and Kentucky Dave discuss the nitty-gritty of packing and hosting house guests, all while enjoying Guinness and Trader Joe's Hefeweizen. We reveal some thrilling behind-the-scenes updates, including a platform change for our podcast, and share listener mail, featuring a hilarious anecdote from Dave Kinsey about living with multiple Daves and a Mike. Plus, we announce the much-anticipated MarauderCon 2024 and ...

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11:15

PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: July 2024

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2024/07/04

What could be better than a summer filled with family trips, camaraderie, and the grand spectacle of the IPMS National Convention? Join us as we share our buzzing excitement for one of the most anticipated events of the year. We’re thrilled to welcome some special guests to the show caravan. The Podfather himself, Dave Goldfinch, will be flying in from Canada, while Dr. Dave Geldmacher, one of the Septemberists, will be driving up from Birmingham. Listen in as we recount our travel...

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132:09

Batch Builds and More with Jeff Groves: Episode 118

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2024/06/29

Prepare to meet your modeling mojo and join us for an exciting episode filled with captivating stories and practical tips. Highlighting modeler Jeff Groves from the Inch High Guy blog, we explore his fascinating Navy career aboard the USS Missouri and his passion for 1/72 scale models. You'll learn about the efficiencies of batch model building and get the inside scoop on unique bomber conversions—this episode is packed with both entertainment and expertise.Kentucky Dave and Mike share their ...

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140:36

A Scale Modeling Life with Bruce MacRae: Episode 117

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2024/06/17

What's it like to navigate the thrilling world of modeling while juggling summer yard work and pool maintenance? In this episode of Plastic Model Mojo, we bring you a vibrant recap of Wonderfest, one of our favorite events, and share our boundless excitement for the upcoming Nationals. Have you ever wondered how to keep your hobby fresh and exciting? Join us as we reflect on some podcast episodes that exceeded our expectations, emphasizing the significance of trying new things. We cherish our...

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63:29

PMM Totally Massive Modelsphere: June 2024

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2024/06/07

Discover the irreplaceable blend of creativity and camaraderie that makes Wonderfest in Louisville, Kentucky, truly unforgettable. Join us on this special edition of the 12-Minute Model Sphere, now temporarily transformed into the "Totally Massive Model Sphere," as we recount our exhilarating experiences at the event. We had the chance to meet Canadian modeling celebrity Anthony Goodman, who dazzled us with his first-ever seminar at Wonderfest. We'll share our reflections on the event's evolu...

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139:56

Scope Creep or Learning New Things, w/ Jake McKee:...

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2024/05/31

Discover the electrifying atmosphere of model show season as Mike and Dave recount the highlights of the Smoky Mountain Model Con in Knoxville. From the exceptional venue at Knoxville Catholic High School to the vibrant camaraderie among fellow modelers, find out why Knoxville might just become the next big destination for scale modeling enthusiasts. Listen to Dave's eager anticipation for future shows like the Nationals and Wonderfest, and how they both keep their modeling spirits high amids...

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129:07

Scale Model Generalist, with Paul Gloster: Episode 115

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2024/05/20

Ever wondered how to take your scale modeling skills to the next level, or perhaps you're simply seeking inspiration to dust off that old kit on the shelf? Our latest episode is a treasure trove of modeling wisdom, from the vibrant energy of model shows like Wonderfest and Nationals to the heart and soul poured into every miniature masterpiece. We're not just talking about techniques; we're sharing laughs, personal stories, and the camaraderie that makes this community truly special. So grab ...

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