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The Mechbay

MechWarrior Josh, Denham, & Steve

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Frequency: 1 episode/19d. Total Eps: 113

Tabletop BattleTech podcast featuring tips and tricks, lance reviews, community spotlights, interviews, and more. Whether you are brand new to the world of BattleTech or a veteran pilot looking to learn a few new tricks we promise there’s something for you. https://linktr.ee/themechbay

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Ep 110: Reactor Core Stress Test

Friday, October 16, 2026 • Duration 01:45:49

The Mechbay talks how Core is playing for them and what new vibes it brings to the table.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson
Wargaming Wanderlust
Geoffrey Campitiello
Hanse Davion
Eric Mader
Doug Orr
GM Phil
Eugene Gonzales
Grilled Sneeze
Terminator44
Chris Reffett

Cadets

Chris "Jesty" Pribanick Hammerhead
Thomas Klinkhammer piloting a Longbow 13C
John Haynes
Stewart Hughes
Travis Gist
Uncrezamatic "Whizard"
Bob Arens
Matt LeBaron
Donald Looker
Mitch "Minotaur" Grant piloting Thunderbolt 5SE
Harris "Ramshackle" piloting Cataphract CTF-4L
MetalEd
John Garnier
Richard
KZ
David
Zach Torrence "Metalzarak" piloting Black Hawk H
Lawrence Franchini
Tom Bovee
Janine Nichols
Tim Kleinschrot
Scott Boehmer
David Raynes
Dan A
Carl Zachary
David Seletyn
Steve Maisel
Piotr
J. Allen Hammer
Chris "Twain" Dasher" Montgomery
Ben Jumper
Blunder Dome
Chad A Lynema
Arthur Garlick
Aaron Rasalhague Forever
Travis Callan
Honic
Scot Pickering
Phil "Phaz" Abramowitz
Mage "12th Veygan" "Nightstar NSR-9J" Ranger
The Goose Whisperer - Thunderbolt TDR-5
Seth - Whitefox - Executioner G
Zemer
Carlos Anguizola
Steak
Dominic Bulone
James Elliot
Michael Bryant
Chris Bury
Andrew Hodges
Connor Kirchhof
Eric Dacus
Pete Noverini
Lance Davis
Jacob Hass
Lotspeech
Joshua Franklin
Jacob Irby
Andrew HeyZeus Jahnke piloting MON-66b
Matthew Brady
Robot Parking
An Actual Robot
Adam Mac
Michael Lepchenske
Cory Foote
William R
Peter Kahle
jafr86
KaiserFalk
lurski Lispers
Promethious7
William Beck
Doug Orr
Mike "Junesong" Smola. Riding in a Catapult C1
Kevin Bowman
Eric Mader
Mark
Jeremiah Safford
Sean
Cam Edwards

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Ep 109: Old Bay and Alpha Strike

Friday, September 11, 2026 • Duration 01:53:27

The Mechbay and special guest Dave talk about Brawl in The Bay Alpha Strike Tournament.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson
Wargaming Wanderlust
Geoffrey Campitiello
Hanse Davion
Eric Mader

Ep 108: My Sword and my Shield

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 02:17:20

The Mechbay reviews the new Battletech Core Rules for new Mech armors and Physical Weapons.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson
Wargaming Wanderlust
Geoffrey Campitiello
Hanse Davion
Eric Mader

Ep 107: BattleTech Core Starter Box and Updated Offensive Equipment

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 • Duration 01:55:36

The Mechbay reviews the new Battletech Starter Box, the LoreScape Kickstarter, and then they deep dive into the new and updated ranged offensive options in the new BattleTech Core Book.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson

Ep 106: The Core

Thursday, July 23, 2026 • Duration 01:51:59

The Mechbay talks about the initial release of the core rules changes and how they will change games of BattleTech on the tabletop.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson
Wargaming Wanderlust
Geoffrey Campitiello
Hanse Davion

Ep 105: Draconis Reach First Impressions

Monday, June 8, 2026 • Duration 01:32:30

The Mechbay talks about their initial impressions and thoughts on Hot Spot: Draconis Reach for BattleTech.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson
Wargaming Wanderlust
Geoffrey Campitiello
Hanse Davion

Ep 104: Advanced Battle Armor Rules

Friday, May 15, 2026 • Duration 02:04:58

The Mechbay talks about the Boogey men of BattleTech, Battle Armor.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"

Ep 103: Blake Gives His Toughest Battles...

Saturday, April 18, 2026 • Duration 02:27:46

The Mechbay recaps their Battles at the Brawl in The Bluegrass Tournament in Lexington KY.

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak
Wilson McBurns (Certified Mech Foot Actuator Inspector)
Matt "Cross Electric Designs"
Masonic Boom
Kyle Nelson
Wargaming Wanderlust
Geoffrey Campitiello
Hanse Davion

Ep 102: A New Era of BattleTech

Episode 102

Friday, March 27, 2026 • Duration 02:09:39

The Mechbay kidnaps Aaron Cahall and Keith Hann from Catalyst and interrogates them about the upcoming Core Rule Set for BattleTech.

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BattleTech Core Rules Changes

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys

Ep 101: Running Campaigns 101

Episode 101

Monday, March 23, 2026 • Duration 02:08:55

The Mechbay talks about how they run their personal campaigns and offer advice to anyone else wanting to start their own.

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Denham's Campaign Documents

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Jeremy "Splash" Johnson piloting Starslayer 3C
Cataphract 40 piloting Nightstar NSR-9J
John "Kill 5000 Crab-Backs" Weitzel
Aron "Skyfox" Sergeant
Andrew Weisner
Jacob Hass
Sam "DesertDream2" Burling
Danny "Kyro" Loss piloting Flashman FLS-8K
Will Donta
Jolly Tall Guy
Ashpin

Mechwarriors

Duncan Rhodes
Bob piloting Chimera CMA-2K
Magnum Danger piloting Aquagladius AQS-3
Byzantine Falcon
Douglas McAuliffe
Chad "Storm" Evans piloting Hatchetman HCT-8S
Rex "Redneck" Rawhide piloting Sarath-OB
Eric Smailys
Jordan Cooper
Anthony Emmel
Paul Dennis
Scot Pickering
Nic Sarna
Oreio8991
Gustavo Archila
John Schmidt
Dave Romberger
Aaron Cahall
Grimnar
Keith Dennard
Chris Cannon
Mike Ashkewe
Tom Unanimous
Douglas Triggs
Ed "Ironmag" Magilton Highlander WHM-7A
Vhaelun
Douglas Triggs
Nate Palmer
Jack the Jaqattack
DJ Skinny
Eric Smailys
Jeff Campbell
Steak

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