Behind the Bots 100th Episode AMA Extravaganza!

This week on the podcast, we’re doing something kind of unusual—we’re opening up the Q&A thread so you can ask us anything. No builder interview (it’s shipping week for BattleBots), so expect a couple weeks of kinda unusual shows from us. Oh! And it’s our 100th episode!   This week’s combat robotics news: BattleBots gets renewed for 2 seasons: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/battlebots-gets-two-season-pickup-at-discovery-channel-exclusive-1234992572  Jenny Taft is not returning for S6 :( BattleBots S1 and S2 are coming to Netflix outside the U.S.: https://www.facebook.com/battlebots/posts/10158040396516406  BattleBots begins selling the opera boxes: https://www.facebook.com/battlebots/posts/10158042099701406  Axolotl is officially out :( https://www.facebook.com/axolotlbattlebot/posts/278419050718002  Bite Force’s new sprocket: https://www.facebook.com/AptyxDesigns/posts/3033576080297148  Bloodsport’s big SendCutSend shipment: https://www.facebook.com/bnsrobotics/posts/4448878175171647  Deep Six gets SendCutSend order: https://www.facebook.com/deepsixbattlebot/posts/217523323713142  Double Jeopardy is going brushless: https://www.facebook.com/teamdoubletroubledoublejeopardy/posts/845549172735918  Extinguisher’s vertical configuration: https://www.facebook.com/ExtinguisherBattlebot/posts/919813635267152  HiJinx poker chip swag: https://www.facebook.com/HiJinx.BattleBot/posts/403185661233145  JackPot’s desert spin-up test: https://www.facebook.com/JackPotBattleBots/posts/322843609538670  JackPot is 20 pounds underweight: https://www.facebook.com/JackPotBattleBots/posts/322338059589225  Lucky confirmed? https://www.facebook.com/tkorobotics/posts/225944719535573  MadCatter shows off dual flamethrowers: https://www.facebook.com/badkittyrobots/videos/821030408567576  Malice poker chip swag: https://www.facebook.com/malicebattlebot/posts/381837376678471 and dice! https://www.facebook.com/malicebattlebot/posts/378623973666478  Orby Blade ships out: https://www.facebook.com/TeamORBY/posts/791663651501450  Overhaul is in the crate: https://www.facebook.com/EqualsZeroRobotics/posts/4211632662206935  P1: Unpainted, but complete: https://www.facebook.com/AberrantRobotics/posts/1015771222588565  SawBlaze rally towel swag: https://www.facebook.com/SawBlazeBattlebots/posts/212932167506872  Skorpios’ new T-Rex blade: https://www.facebook.com/SkorpiosBattleBot/posts/214738097328820  Smeē is doubling its drive power with brushless motors: https://www.facebook.com/SMEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE/posts/350774759846584  The Big Dill confirmed? https://www.facebook.com/teamfoodfight/posts/1324515667964932  Valkyrie weapon shape contest: https://www.facebook.com/valkyriebattlebot/posts/477622306820807  Whiplash gets a surprise visit from Yeti’s Greg Gibson: https://www.facebook.com/FastElectricRobots/posts/219735790158571    Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/behindthebots Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts Tell a friend about the show; we really appreciate your support!