Beyond the Box Podcast
Beyond the Box is a brand-new modelling podcast from Mann's Model Moments and Mos6510 Model, hosted on the former Hub Systems framework
We cover all aspects of modelling, talking about our own experiences, tips and tricks, modelling news and - of course - Hit, Miss or Twist; the latest iteration of the look into models and their prospective success from our points of view.
We'd love to hear from you, so please send us a note for episode suggestions, guest speakers and anything else you can think of. If you'd like to check out more of our modelling activities, visit our respective YouTube channels;
https://www.youtube.com/@MannsModelMoments
https://www.youtube.com/@MOS6510Models
Episodes
47 episodes
Mostradamus and Mystic Mann present 2024 Predictions!
Welcome to 2024 and our first special to kick off the year - the prediction episode!We take a look into our crystal balls and see what lies ahead for modelling and manufacturers this year....
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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2:31:21
Christmas Special - 2023 Roundup & Kits of the Year
Joins Alex & Mos for a full roundup of 2023 in modelling, and help us choose the Kit of the Year as we choose finalists from the various categories.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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2:05:22
Clash of the Titans: Airfix vs Tamiya - Which is better?
In this episode we're going to have a look at two giants of the modelling world - Airfix and Tamiya, and pit them against one another to see who we think is currently giving us the best in modelling goodness...let us know what you think too!
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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2:33:49
Global Changes in the Model Market - The Rise of Europe
In this episode we discuss the changes to the global model industry since the 1950s, and how Europe has risen to become a major force in the current modelling landscape.Come and join the BTB Discord server where all the episode links, f...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:42:34
Are we living in a Golden Age of Modelling?
After a lenghty break due to corrupted files, illness and general business, Episode 6 looks at whether we are living in a golden age of modelling, or in the twilight hours of a dying hobby. check out Alex's Blog spot for files and kits we looke...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:36:48
Are model tool sets any good?
In Beyond the Box Episode 5 we bring you a look at tools for the starter modeller. We look at sets available from model manufacturers, third parties and finally give our own picks for what works well.For links to the products featured, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:34:44
What makes a good starter kit?
in this episode of Beyond the Box, Mos & Alex talk (often in a very roundabout way!) about the factors that go into making a model kit suitable for a new modeller. In Hit, Miss or Twist, they go through their choices in the categories, hold...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:56:20
Are Starter Sets the way to get started in Scale Modelling?
This week Mos and Alex discuss if Starter Sets are the best route to get into our hobby, including looking at some examples in Hit, Miss or Twist to illustrate the talking points. What do you think? Let us know by email: mannmomo.am@gmail.com
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:39:42
What Constitutes a New Release?
In this episode, Mos and Alex take a look at new releases that are NOT new toolings, and ask the question - What makes a new release "new"? Is it new parts, new decals, a new box, or just the fact that it's not been released for a while? In Hit...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:22:23
New Podcast, New 2023 Toolings
Welcome to Beyond the Box, a new model-related podcast hosted by Alex of Mann's Model Moments, and Mos from Mos 6510 models. In this extended welcome episode, we give some background on ourselves, outline what the podcast will b...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:26:50
The Hub Systems Podcast Episode 36 - Reloaded!
Returning after 4 years, The Hub Systems gets a soft reboot where we talk about film, D&D and Phoenix Rising.
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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1:11:19
The Hub Systems Episode 35 - A Warcradle Christmas
We have a long conversation with Stuart Mackeness from Warcradle Studios to discuss the various Spartan IPs, with extended dips into Star Trek, Star Wars and other general wittering. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year everyone!
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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2:59:06
The Hub Systems Episode 34 - UKGE & 40k Dark Imperium
In this episode we take a brief look at the UKGE with my daughter Esther, followed by an extended preview of the new Warhammer 40k 2-player boxed set Dark Imperium, which heralds the arrival of 8th edition. Is it a Hit or Miss, and what does this ...
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1:16:19
The Hub Systems Episode 33 - Salute 2017 & The Drowned Earth
Join us to speak once again to James Baldwin about The Drowned Earth, this time on Kickstarter. We look at some Kharadron Overlords, Mantic's TerrainCrate Kickstarter and some of Spartan's recent releases in Hit or Miss. We also talk a little abou...
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1:33:38
The Hub Systems Episode 32 - Going Alone in the Gaming Business
Join Darryl Henson from The Lasercut Architect and Alex Bates from Forge of Ice on the Hub Systems for a look into the world of the gaming entrepreneur, striking out into the hobby world of business on their own. In addition, we look at Kharadron ...
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1:56:09
The Hub Systems Podcast Episode 31.mp3
In this episode we examine whether women are misrepresented in wargaming - so there are topics of a sensitive nature...be warned! We also look at the Eldar, aquarium terrain, underwater armies, space stations and the Walking Dead in Hit or Miss, p...
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2:05:19
The Hub Systems Episode 30 - 2017 Musings
In this brief episode after an extended break, I have a bit of a monologue on musings on the coming year in gaming - what it might bring for us all. Listen and Enjoy!
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42:55
The Hub Systems Episode 29 - The Drowned Earth
Happy Christmas everyone! Join us for a look at the upcoming 28mm skirmish game The Drowned Earth with James Baldwin, plus our regular Hit & Miss session and listener poll....Enjoy!
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1:14:24
The Hub Systems Episode 28 - Dropfleet Commander 2-Player Set Unboxing
In this episode we give a live unboxing and first impressions of the Dropfleet Commander 2-player boxed set, after a Hit and Miss section with shiny new (and silly) sound effects where we cover the Spartan Games DW Kickstarter, AoS releases and th...
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59:29
The Hub Systems Episode 27 - Jaded Spartancast
Join us in this R-rated episode together with Lange and Nathan from the former Jaded Gamercast, where the pair share "brutal honesty" with a capital "F" regarding Spartan Games' recent flurry of manic activity after a long summer of little but HGC...
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1:28:41
The Hub Systems Episode 26 - The Icarus Project
This time we are joined by Anto from Icarus Miniatures to talk about his upcoming 28/32/35mm (it'll make sense when you listen!) sci-fi skirmish game Kickstarter - The Icarus Project. Before that we talk a little bit about the recent Halo Ground C...
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1:22:32
The Hub Systems Episode 25 - Firestorm Armada Tactica: Relthoza
We return from holiday with the next in our Firestorm Armada Tactica series - The Relthoza! Have you got what it takes to direct the space-spiders to victory, or do you need a quick masterclass on how to win? Listen and (hopefully!) learn...!
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2:07:33
The Hub Systems Episode 24 - Firestorm Armada Tactica: Sorylians
This episode we have guest host Fred Graves of the Firestorm Focus Group with us to impart his zen knowledge of the Soryians, their playstyle, strengths (and how to leverage them) and their weaknesses (and how to bridge them). Before we get into t...
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1:36:40
The Hub Systems Episode 23 - Shattered Void Kickstarter
We meet up with Alan & Mark from White Dragon Miniatures to talk about their Kickstarter campaign Shattered Void, a starfighter combat game with some really interesting mechanics. In Hit or Miss we discuss the Sylvaneth releases for AoS, and GW pr...
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The Hub Systems Episode 22 - 3D, or not 3D...that is the question!
This episode we take a look at some of the blurring lines between digital and hobby with 3D printing, and gaming and modelling. We also take a look at Arena Rex, Stormcloud Attack and the wave 9 releases for X-Wing from FFG. Enjoy!
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