Ranger Danger: A Power Rangers Podcast

This week on the podcast, it looks like we've finally worked through our backlog of The X-Files – because we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'Truth Discovered'! What's the most unfair element of the Aquabase's decor? What are the rules for demon phone calls? And is Mat going to make it through this episode? All these questions answered - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

I guess we're measuring the absence of light with a fathometer on the podcast this week– because we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'From Deep in the Shadows'! Is Captain Mitchell keeping someone in a bacta tank? (No.) Is Captain Mitchell a terrible dad? (Yes.) And does he have any clue what the point of a safe is? The answer to that - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

This week on the podcast, it seems something more than deathly television is emerging from Australia and the UK's cricket rivalry– because we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'Rising From Ashes'! Are we really going to do volcano stuff again? Workplace romance stuff, too? And is that a Big Chungus, or what!? All these questions answered - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

The gate opened. The planets aligned. The earth rose where the water fell. And then a bunch of other stuff happened. Seriously, it was an oversized issue - and luckily we're joined by series writer Ryan Parrott to talk our way through it! Why pull out all the stops for this issue? How late in the game did jetting become such a key player? And what does Ryan have to say about that last-page reveal? All these questions answered - and so many more - on this episode of the Ranger Danger Boom Room!  

This week on the podcast, Mr. Spock needs his automobile engine repaired (and we're intentionally 'confusing' the letters 'O' and 'U')– because we're watching the Puwer Rangers Lightspeed Rescoe episode 'Go Volcanic'! How exactly do volcanoes work? How hard is driving a bus? And is that... an actual gun? Answers to all these questions - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

What do you get when you cross a turtle with five dinosaurs? A velociraptortoise! Wait, no, that's not it. There's a better answer to that mystery in MMPR/TMNT #5 - and luckily we're joined by series writer Ryan Parrott to get to the bottom of it. How many passes did the design of this issue's new Megazord formation take? Which maybe-unexpected character is the ending designed to serve? And which other set of teenagers would Ryan love to have meet the Power Rangers? All these questions answered - and many more - on this episode of the Ranger Danger Boom Room!

Up is down and hell is up on the podcast this week, as we watch the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'Up to the Challenge'! Can you win at tai chi? Does Vypra have mind control powers or is she just into giving makeovers? And how does one punch a dolphin? All these questions answered - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

And so, eventually, we come to the end. Go Go Power Rangers has gone gone - but before we say goodbye for good, we've got one last issue to discuss as we're joined by series writer Ryan Parrott to talk about all things Go Go Power Rangers #32. What realisation opened up Ryan's view of the entire issue? What barely-mentioned barely-characters do we desperately want a miniseries about? And what are Ryan's highlights from the run of Go Go Power Rangers? All these questions answered - and many more - on this episode of the Ranger Danger Boom Room!

I guess they're all getting replaced by Victor Stone? Either way, we'll find out– because this week on the podcast, we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'Cyborg Rangers'! Why is Kelsey a hero for wanting to punch on with an old man? What does a joystick cause such consternation? And who is 'Grandpa Power Rangers'? Answers to all these questions - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

We're feeling like grist for the mill on the podcast this week– because we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'Wheels of Destruction'! What extremely unlikely prop from the distant past makes a return? How does Joel manage to diminish himself even further in our eyes? And what fresh evidence do we have for Up Hell? The answers to these questions and more await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue podcast!

In high school, Lauren was in a Shakespeare musical. Now, we watch it. Oh boy. Just remember, you made us do this.

Aaaaaah! After about two months Power Rangers comics are free! It's time to read them and talk about them! It's the penultimate issue of Go Go Power Rangers, issue #31, and we're joined by series author Ryan Parrott! Which character may make a surprise reappearance in the future? Who's the team's resident party planner - and why does that make them the right vehicle for structural changes? And what parts of Jason and his father's relationship are drawn from Ryan's life? All these questions answered - and more - on this episode of the Ranger Danger Boom Room!

We hope you're a grantor, a beneficiary, or a trustee– because this week on the podcast, we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'A Matter of Trust'! Who is 'Earl', besides being suddenly the most interesting character on this show? Why does the sun's hotness suddenly come in to question again? And why is Captain Mitchell (not suddenly) the world's worst communicator? The answers to these questions and more await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue podcast!

We've got some harsh things to say about The Joshua Tree– because this week on the podcast, we're watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode 'Riding the Edge'! How does that monster spell their name? Is that ottoman meant to be foreshadowing? And these women are just really good friends, right? Right? All these questions answered - and more - on this episode of Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue!

Order in the court! The judge is eating beans! His wife is torching nightclubs! Dicyanoacetylene! While they’re doing that, we’ll be watching the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode ‘Trial By Fire’! Is Captain Mitchell a bad mentor, or simply in a bad financial position? Is Captain Mitchell a stalker? And is Captain Mitchell a psychic? 

Answers to these questions (and even some non-Captain Mitchell ones) await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue podcast!

There's no 'i' in 'team', but there absolutely is one in 'Lightspeed Teamwork' – which is relevant, because that's the Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue episode we're watching on the podcast this week! Since when did torsos become optional? Why does the Mariner Bay Driving Test have significantly higher stakes than you might expect? And what is 'Up Hell'? The answers to these questions (and more!) await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue podcast!

This week on the podcast, water on the knee is the Millenium Falcon– because we're watching the very first episode of Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue, "Operation Lightspeed'! Why does Lauren take the biggest hit right off the bat? Why do we have some pressing questions about geography? And what is the all-powerful dolphin sign? The answers to these questions and more await-- on the very first episode of the Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue podcast!

Before the Evil was Necessary. Before the Grid was Shattered. Hell, even before the Evil was Green, this was a book about 5 kids and their new superpowers. Our series of throwback Boom Rooms continue as we're joined by Ryan Parrott to talk about 2017's Go Go Power Rangers #1! How many ideas did Ryan and the team run through before landing on this first arc? Who did Ryan steal the yearbook captions from - or did he steal them at all? And who does Ryan think are the most complicated characters in Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers? All these questions answered - and more - in this episode of the Ranger Danger Boom Room!

Look, normally we write a whole thing here, but it's been a long week and honestly I don't know if anyone ever reads these. Do you read these? Tweet at us and let me know if you read these. Michael and Kyle watch the first episode of Flashman. It's fun. You want to have approximately 45 minutes of fun? Here you go.

Ranger Danger Lightspeed Rescue is stuck in traffic and is going to be delayed a week-- but never fear! It's Ranger Danger Are Go to the rescue! And on this first (and potentially last) episode of this new spin-off podcast, Mat and Lauren are watching the Thunderbirds Are Go episode "Skyhook"! What Thunderbirds characters are the Ranger Danger crew most like? What sort of preference does Lauren think Thunderbirds unconsciously inspired? And what recurring antagonist does Mat think Lauren will be very into? Find out the answers to these questions and more, as Ranger Danger Are Go is go!