The BotKids

The BotKids

The BattleBots podcast by kid, for kids! We LOVE robots and have the inside scoop on all things BattleBots. Our team, CE Robots, built Kraken and we have exclusive access to all the MAYHEM! Each week, The BotKids will interview a BattleBots builder and answer the questions YOU want to know!

Episodes

March 29, 2019 19 mins

It's our 20th and final episode for Season 1! The BotKids interview Ray Billings from Tombstone.  Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he built Tombstone, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
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The BotKids interview Jen Herchenroeder, from Battle Royale with Cheese. Find out how she got into BattleBots, why she built a cheeseburger robot, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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March 8, 2019 28 mins

The BotKids interview John Mladenik from Gigabyte.  Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he built Gigabyte, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

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The BotKids interview Will Bales, Isaac Lubarski, and Kyle Awner from Hypershock.  Find out how they got into BattleBots, why they built Hypershock, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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The BotKids interview Luke Bittenbinder and JT Atkinson from Parallax.  Find out how they got into BattleBots, why they built Parallax, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mik...

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February 15, 2019 16 mins

The BotKids interview Mark Demers from Lucky.  Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he built Lucky, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

Robot Arm Moving Sound...

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February 8, 2019 30 mins

The BotKids interview Hal and Hannah Rucker from DUCK.  Find out how they got into BattleBots, why they built DUCK, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

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February 1, 2019 17 mins

The BotKids interview Al Kindle from Blacksmith.  Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he built Blacksmith, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

Robot Arm Movi...

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January 25, 2019 41 mins

The BotKids interview Tom Brewster and Sarah Asplin from Monsoon.  Find out how they got into BattleBots, why they built Monsoon, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koen...

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January 18, 2019 15 mins

The BotKids interview Sean Irvin from Ultimo Destructo.  Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he built Ultimo Destructo, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

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January 11, 2019 22 mins

The BotKids interview Matthew and Jason Vasquez from Whiplash. Find out how they got into BattleBots, why they built Whiplash, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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December 14, 2018 20 mins

The BotKids interview Leanne Cushing, team captain for Valkyrie. Find out how she got into BattleBots, why she built Valkyrie, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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December 7, 2018 12 mins

The BotKids interview Craig Danby, team captain for Predator. Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he built Predator, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

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The BotKids interview Matt Spurk, team captain for Kraken. Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he chose Kraken's design, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.
***Bonus Interview with The BotKids about their experience at BattleBots!***

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Sq...

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November 23, 2018 14 mins

The BotKids interview Ravi Baboolal, team captain for Red Devil. Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he drove Red Devil, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike Koenig  

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November 9, 2018 13 mins

The BotKids interview Kurt Durjan, team captain for Axe Backwards. Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he chose Axe Backward's design, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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November 2, 2018 19 mins

The BotKids interview Jack Barker, team captain for End Game. Find out how he got into BattleBots, why he chose End Game's design, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
Recorded by Mike...

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The BotKids interview Jonathan Schultz and Peter Lombardo from team HUGE. Find out how they got into BattleBots, why they chose HUGE's design, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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October 19, 2018 18 mins

The BotKids interview Andrea Suarez, team captain of Witch Doctor. Find out how Andrea got into BattleBots, why she chose Witch Doctor's design, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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October 6, 2018 22 mins

The BotKids interview Paul Ventimiglia, team captain of Bite Force. Find out how Paul got into BattleBots, why he chose Bite Force's design, and hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories.

Sound Credits:

"Itty Bitty 8 Bit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

Tires Squealing Sound (soundbible.com)
License: Attribution 3.0 
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