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The Modeling Insanity Podcast

The Modeling Insanity Podcast
AMPS Nationals
Scale Modeling
South Bend
Modeling
Modeling Techniques
Modeling Community
Mental Health
Scale Models
John Charvat
Turkey Shoot
3D Printing
Dioramas
Social Media Feedback Culture
Judging Process
Scale Model Competitions
Gundam Models
Black Rifle Model Worx Group
Judging In Model Competitions
Vending At Model Shows
Community In Scale Modeling

A funny, honest and in your face look into the world of scale modeling.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes42Founded2 years ago
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Episode 36 - It's About Time for Model Car Mania

In this episode the guys talk about a overlooked topic on the Insanity...painting and decaling model cars.  A special announcement is also made on the show which will help expand the M... more

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Episode 35 - Nats, Stolen Chips, & Zombie Kits!

In this episode, the guys talk about their experience at the recent IPMS Nationals in Hampton Virginia.  They also discuss the newest IPMS controversy from the show....stolen Insanity C... more

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Episode 34 - Step Outside Your Comfort Zone

On this episode, the guys re-record the episode, and they are joined by Jason ‘Handsome’ Hanscom from the Scale Model Car Podcast and Blue Ox Model Shop infamy; and they answer the first li... more

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Episode 33 - The Triple P join the Insanity! Who's to Judge?!??  

On this episode, John Bonanni and TJ Haller from the Plastic Posse Podcast join Rob Riv and Steve Tuch from the Insanity to talk all about judging and only judging at ... more

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Recent Guests

TJ Haller
Co-host of The Plastic Posse Podcast
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John Bonanni
Co-host of The Plastic Posse Podcast
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Cody Wiersma
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Episode: Special Episode - Insanity Live from AMPS Nationals Part 2
Frank Blanton
Modeling enthusiast and past participant in the podcast
Episode: Special Episode - Insanity Live from AMPS Nationals Part 2
Lee Fogel
Experienced model builder and participant at AMPS Nationals
Episode: Special Episode - Insanity Live from AMPS Nationals Part 2
Bruce MacRae
Acclaimed diorama artist and filmmaker, winner of multiple awards
Episode: Special Episode - Insanity Live from AMPS Nationals Part 2
Nick Butta
A modeler and friend involved in the Insanity Group
Episode: Special Episode - Insanity Live from AMPS Nationals Part 1
Brandon Lowe
Represents Squadron, a major model supplier
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Mike McElhaney
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Hosts

Rob Riv
Host of the scale modeling podcast, known for his engaging discussion style and humorous insights into the modeling community.
Steve Santucci
Co-host known for his knowledgeable contributions and camaraderie in discussions around modeling.
Frankie Donati
Co-host who brings humor and personal anecdotes to enrich discussions about scale modeling.
Justin Ryan
Co-host who adds depth with his perspective on the modeling community and its trends.
Rob Adams
Co-host knowledgeable in modeling techniques and community engagement.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 110 ratings
  • Fantastic

    Highly entertaining show that covers a wide range of subjects in the hobby and beyond. The guys have great banter while still being informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loginthesand
    New Zealand7 months ago
  • Insanity

    I’ve been listening to this podcast for awhile now. As long as you’re not easily offended by language this podcast is an excellent source of information on the hobby.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Theron H
    United States8 months ago
  • Always enjoyable!

    I really enjoy the discussions and banter of the crew. Im working my way through the episodes. Thanks again for contributing to reigniting my motivation to build.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EnviXR8
    Australia10 months ago
  • Yes everything in Florida revolves around citrus.

    Jason from BlueOx recommended y’all’s podcast. I was able to listen to this episode at work. Such a great listen as far as the mental health dynamic goes for me. Being a veteran and working in a very high stress production environment sitting down with a glass of bourbon and working on whatever kit that I’m currently over detailing lol. Helps flush the outside world away.

    And I live on a Lemon St and most of the streets in my neighborhood are all citrus named lol. And Plant City is HUGE for the... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1Ed1
    United Statesa year ago
  • nothing. they seem to have a natural flow and work well off each others comments and injects.

    Audible
    5
    Carrie
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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The mix of personal stories and technical discussions enhances engagement, keeping listeners jiving with their interests.
Listeners find the podcast highly entertaining, praising the humor and camaraderie among the hosts.
Some feedback indicates a desire for more focus on modeling topics rather than off-topic rants, showcasing the diverse interests of the audience.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#205
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#247
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#211
Australia/Leisure/Hobbies
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#226
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#46
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#95
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 34 - Step Outside Your Comfort Zone with Special Guest Jason Hanscom
Q: What do you think about modelers who are not interested in competing?
It shouldn't be held against them if they choose not to compete; many enjoy the hobby and have great skills without entering shows.
Episode 28 - Gunpla? I hardly knew her...with special guest Joshua Scott
Q: How can Gunpla be more enjoyable for entering competitions?
Realize that it's not just a simple model but a platform for creativity and expression, focusing on quality and design.
Episode 28 - Gunpla? I hardly knew her...with special guest Joshua Scott
Q: What are some tips for beginners looking to start in Gunpla modeling?
Bandai has made it beginner-friendly, and you can start with snap kits. Don't be afraid to explore and learn through trial and error.
Episode 28 - Gunpla? I hardly knew her...with special guest Joshua Scott
Q: Can you tell us about your journey in Gunpla and how you got started?
I've been building Gunpla since around 2014, and it became a serious hobby for me around 2020, where I began taking on advanced techniques like airbrushing.
Episode 25 - Having a Brew and a Bickie with Sully's Scale Models
Q: Do you think you're a competitive builder?
Sully mentions he participates in competitions but ultimately builds for enjoyment without fierce competitiveness.

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