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*PREVIEW* Lions Led By Robots 16: Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

Comedy

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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GET THE FULL EPISODE ON PATREON HERE: patreon.com/posts/130683478 COME SEE US IN LONDON JUNE 22ND: bigbellycomedy.club/event/lions-led…ival-southbank/ Freed from the oppressive yoke of G Gundam, we venture into a different OVA series where Gundam is actually... good? We watched Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket, a show about the horrors of war seen through the eyes of a child who, while not exactly bright or good at school, is somehow able to outsmart every single adult in this show. To include entire military organizations and spy agencies?

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If you ever want to catch us live, well, we're hitting the road again. We're returning to London on April 11th, 7 p.m. at Rich Mix. Tickets are available now, and you can check the show notes for the link. They'll also be live stream tickets if you can't make it to London, so you can still watch us. And there'll be a separate link for that. So make sure you're

0:21.9

getting the right tickets when you want to see us. Our merch store is restocked. So if you missed any of the

0:28.2

live show, specific merch, and wherever date that we went to and you couldn't make it to, it's all on

0:33.6

our merch store. LLBDmerch.com. So get your orders in while they last. We only have certain

0:40.8

sizes and certain numbers and whichever one it happens to be. So if you want something, get your

0:46.2

order in. Once again, that is LLBDmerch.com. And the link will also be in the show notes. Thanks.

0:53.3

And we hope to see you in London.

0:54.8

The main character, Al, is an 11-year-old,

0:57.3

and he lives in a neutral colony

0:59.1

that's not involved in the one-year war.

1:01.2

Militarily anyway, obviously they're involved.

1:03.8

We get to see something unique, I think, in war media

1:07.7

and certainly anime,

1:09.9

which is him and his classmates complaining about like the

1:14.1

after effects of the war, like supply ships being interdicted and things of that nature.

1:19.2

And like Al's dad, who was a deadbeat into the last five minutes of the show.

1:24.5

Also, voiced by Spike Spiegel, uncredited, may I ask? They had the same voice actor

1:31.3

of Spike Spiegel. Also seemingly the voice actor of everything until about 2010. Like,

1:38.1

everything is, like, it feels weighty and like they're interested in the war because they're

1:43.1

children. They're little boys.

1:45.0

And I don't know if this is a universal little boy thing because I know I went through this

1:50.1

of like playing soldier and stuff like that because we have no, we see so much war media

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