Shellheads: A TMNT Podcast
Shellheads is a podcast dedicated to everything Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Hosts Sergio Lugo II and Jeff Hubb dive deep into the franchise's comics, movies, TV shows, toys, and fandom. Each episode explores news, nostalgia, and topics for Turtle fans of all generations.
Episodes
Shellheads #203 - Fan Fiction Fest VIII
'Tis that time of year again, time for another round of fan-created TMNT art. Danny Sanders joins the cast to talk through some rad fan projects.
Shellheads #202 - '87 Season 7 Part 3
We enter season 7 proper with a trip through some absolute choice early 90's episodes.
Shellheads #201 - IDW #81-84 + Don & Mike Macros
The post-200 era begins with another trip through the FANTASTIC IDW series.
Shellheads #200 - Livestream
On September 23, 2026, we Shellabrated the 200th episode of the Shellheads Podcast with a jam-packed livestream. To watch the stream, visit the Reality Breached YouTube page here.This episode is the audio version of that stream. Enjoy!Here's to another 200!
Shellheads #199 - TMNT III Movie Soundtrack
We take a trip through the 1993 soundtrack of TMNT III.
Shellheads #198 - TMNT x Godzilla
It's a Kaiju extravaganza on Shellheads this week as we cover the IDW crossover event, TMNT x Godzilla.
Shellheads #197 - Fast Forward Part 3
In this episode, we finish off the somewhat controversial "6th" season of 2k3, by knocking out 9 more Fast Forward episodes.
Shellheads #196 - Image #12-17
Donnie "dies" again and Raph takes over the foot clan in this bizarre trip through more 95s Image comics.
Shellheads #195 - Neutrinos
It's time for another spotlight! This time, we talk about the Neutrinos and their various TMNT appearances.
Shellheads #194 - '87 Season 7 Part 2
Our heroes are back in Europe for the second half of their Season 7 european vacation. Check it out!
Shellheads #193 - Saturday Morning Adventures #9-14
IDW's Saturday Morning Adventures is the focus of episode 193. That Mr. Ogg is pretty cool.
Shellheads #192 - Nick Season 5 Part 3
Two short arcs of 2012 Tales take center stage for episode #192.
Shelllheads #191 - MMPR/TMNT III
The third Power Ranger/Ninja Turtles crossover is the subject of episode 191, and its rapid pacing might finally do our Shellheads in. Also, we are joined by car crash hearts co-host Alden as a Power Rangers "expert".
Shellheads #190 - A Very Special Character Spotlight
Our heroes venture into a land of characters rarely discussed, and it's probably better if it remains that way.
Shellheads #189 - Adventures #62-66
It's time for the Cyber Samurai Mutant Ninja Turtles! Archie's TMNT Adventures series takes center stage this episode.
Shellheads #188 - Fast Forward Part 2
Season "6" of 2K3 is the Fast Forward season, and in this episode, we chat about 9 more episodes!
Shellheads #187 - IDW #76-80, Universe #18, 21-22
The Triceratons have returned to earth and Bishop's EPF is having none of it! In this episode, we continue the fantastic IDW series.
Shellheads #186 - Tales of the TMNT Season 2 Part 2
Let's take a closer look at the final episodes of the now short-lived Tales of the TMNT series.
Shellheads #185 - Mutagen
It's not a character spotlight, it's a concept spotlight! Let's talk exhaustively about Mutagen.
Shellheads #184 – Tales of the TMNT Season 2 Part 1
To kick off the new year our intrept Shellheads knock out the first half of the brand new season of the Paramount+ exclusive Tales of the TMNT.
Shellheads #183 - Splintered Fate
For the last episode of 2025, our heroes explore the world of Rogue-likes by playing TMNT: Splintered Fate. Please bear with us, we are still getting the hang of our new podcast host. I hope to have competent chapters soon; I just need to get my hands around the new tools. -Sergio
Shellheads #182 - TMNT Pitch Meeting
Bear from Bearded Bear Productions joins us for a radical undertaking. We have new TMNT ideas, and in this episode, we share them!Bear's Twitch ChannelNerdybeargamingChapters:Bodacious Box - 2:15Secret of the News - 24:20Break/Main Topic - 40:10Next Time - 1:47:30
Shellheads #181 – Stranger Things Crossover
Jarreous the Unapologetic Geek joins us for the a deep look at Stranger Things' Crossover with our heroes in a halfshell. Chapters:Bodacious Box - 5:50Secret of the News - 13:16Break/Main Topic - 28:40Next Time - 1:57:58
Shellheads #179 – ’87 Season 7 Part 1
Here it is the lost episode #179. It's hard to tell if this European vacation is even the worth re-recording the episode.
Shellheads #180 – Ace Duck
A mistake has been made, and I'm not talking about us doing an Ace Duck spotlight.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:55
Secret of the News - 17:35
Break/Main Topic - 44:35
Next Time - 1:04:42
Shellheads #178 – IDW Ghostbusters 2 & Universe #16-17
More IDW is up next. First up is the excellent Ghostbusters 2 crossover and then a powerful couple of TMNT Universe books.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 5:45
Secret of the News - 13:45
Break/Main Topic - 33:20
Next Time - 1:46:25
Shellheads #177 – Video Games Part 4 (Activision)
Activision's short stint as the TMNT games publisher is next on the docket, join us for a trip through some questionable TMNT video games.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:50
Secret of the News - 9:33
Break/Main Topic - 55:39
Next Time - 1:44:43
Shellheads #176 – Nick Season 5 Part 2
In time for an early Halloween celebration we check out some extra spooky episodes of the 2012 TMNT cartoon!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 4:51
Secret of the News - 13:23
Break/Main Topic - 38:50
Next Time - 1:35:55
Shellheads #175 – Renet
Renet finally gets her day in the sun for Shellheads episode 175!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 7:52
Secret of the News - 9:01
Break/Main Topic - 31:10
Next Time - 1:04:18
Shellheads #174 – Image #6-11
We take a trip through the strange world of the short lived Image run of comics, also known as Volume 3.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 1:36
Secret of the News - 6:48
Break/Main Topic - 31:56
Next Time - 1:32:15
Shellheads #173 – Fan Fiction Fest VII
More Fan-Fiction is on display in Shellheads 173!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 13:20
Secret of the News - 17.50
Break/Main Topic - 51:00
Next Time - 1:39:05
Shellheads #172 – IDW 73-75 & Dimension X
Krang goes on trial in one of the most memorable IDW stories to date.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 3:24
Secret of the News - 3.33
Break/Main Topic - 50:05
Next Time - 1:54:10
Shellheads #171 – Fast Forward Part 1
The 2K3 Turtles take a trip to the year 2105 in the 6th season of the show.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:15
Secret of the News - 15:45
Break/Main Topic - 38:48
Next Time - 1:44:26
Shellheads #170 – Purple Dragons
The first enemies ever depicted in a TMNT comic were the Purple Dragons. Here is a character spotlight on Hun's #1 crew!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 1:31
Secret of the News - 17:30
Break/Main Topic - 36:15
Next Time - 1:15:24
Shellheads #169 – Naruto Crossover
I lively romp through Big Apple Village is up next as we talk about the TMNT/Naruto Crossover.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 3:27
Secret of the News - 6:29
Break/Main Topic - 31:50
Next Time - 1:21:40
Shellheads #168 – The Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution
The Last Ronin II has concluded, so it's time to catch up with Uno, Moja, Odyn, and Yi our brand new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:55
Secret of the News - 4:45
Break/Main Topic - 39:20
Next Time - 1:27:08
Bonus Segment - 1:29:30
Shellheads Bonus Episode – Dinner & a Movie: TMNT 2
Oh no, there's no new Shellheads this week :(. Here's a bit of old content to chew on until next week when we return to your regularly scheduled podcast.
Shellheads #167 – Turtles of Grayskull
He-man and the Masters of the Universe are here for the Turtles of Grayskull crossover event!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 4:55
Secret of the News - 10:58
Break/Main Topic - 41:48
Next Time - 1:48:12
Shellheads #166 – ’87 Season 6 Part 2
We have reached the end of the 6th Season of the 1987 cartoon, Cowabunga!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 4:10
Secret of the News - 7:07
Break/Main Topic - 27:38
Next Time - 1:29:25
Shellheads #165 – Tokka & Rahzar
Tokka and Rahzar take the stage for Shellheads latest Character Spotlight!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 5:40
Secret of the News - 9:55
Break/Main Topic - 33:40
Next Time - 1:11:20
Shellheads #164 – Secret of the Ooze Soundtrack
It's music time! Our heroes check out the 'hit' soundtrack to the second TMNT Film Secret of the Ooze.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 1:45
Secret of the News - 6:00
Break/Main Topic - 21:40
Next Time - 1:18:55
Shellheads #163 – Adventures #58-61 & May East Saga
A real low-point in the TMNT Adventures series is next up for the Shellheads.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:45
Secret of the News - 8:55
Break/Main Topic - 34:53
Next Time - 1:26:56
Shellheads #162 – Nick Season 5 Part 1
Season 5 of the original Nickelodeon show is up next. Enjoy, Tales of the TMNT.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:10
Secret of the News - 9:10
Break/Main Topic - 45:37
Next Time - 1:30:53
Shellheads #161 – TMNT Universe #12-15, Prey, #19-20
Our heroes take a spin around the IDW block by reading a chunk of TMNT Universe books.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:21
Secret of the News - 8:24
Break/Main Topic - 42:53
Next Time - 1:51:00
Shellheads #160 – Channel 6 News Team
This time our character spotlight is on a trio of New York news misfits the Channel 6 News Team.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:01
Secret of the News - 10:55
Break/Main Topic - 35:36
Next Time - 1:08:56
Shellheads #159 – 2K3 Season 5 Part 2
We finish the Ninja Tribunal season of TMNT 2K3.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 3:24
Secret of the News - 15:09
Break/Main Topic - 39:34
Next Time - 1:21:25
Shellheads #158 – Saturday Morning Adventures 6-8
We kick off 2025 with a trip through IDW's Saturday Morning Adventures comics.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:08
Secret of the News - 2:24
Break/Main Topic - 27:08
Next Time - 1:18:27
Shellheads #157 – Anniversary Celebrations
As the 40th anniversary year of TMNT comes to a close we look back at Anniversaries of the past.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 3:56
Secret of the News - 11:12
Break/Main Topic - 25:06
Next Time - 1:04:25
Shellheads #156 – Key Issues Part 1
For this year's Christmas special we talk key issues!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 3:05
Secret of the News - 11:09
Break/Main Topic - 36:23
Next Time - 1:49:25
Shellheads #155 – Wingnut & Screwloose
It's Thanksgiving two-fer. This Character Spotlight is Wingnut & Screwloose!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:54
Secret of the News - 13:35
Break/Main Topic - 28:46
Next Time - 58:34
Shellheads #154 – Mutants Unleashed
There's a new TMNT game on shelves! Is it worth picking up? Let's find out as our heroes talk about TMNT: Mutants Unleashed.
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 2:15
Secret of the News - 6:53
Break/Main Topic - 22:46
Next Time - 52:51
Shellheads #153 – ’87 Season 6 Part 1
The 6th season of the '87 TV show is on display this time. Check it out!
Chapters:
Bodacious Box - 4:27
Secret of the News - 11:44
Break/Main Topic - 34:15
Next Time - 1:37:28
Shellheads #152 – IDW 67-72 & Universe 9-10
More IDW is up, enjoy our conversation about Issues 67-72 and TMNT Universe 9-10.
Chapters
Bodacious Box - 4:54
Secret of the News - 9:20
Break/Main Topic - 38:05
Next Time - 1:44:53
Shellheads #151 – Tales of the TMNT Season 1 Part 2
We finish the rest of Season 1 of the brand new Tales of the TMNT on Paramount+!
Shellheads #150 – The Foot Clan
The Foot Clan takes center stage in episode 150!
Shellheads #149 – Tales of the TMNT Season 1 Part 1
Paramount+'s new show, Tales of the TMNT, is here, and it's time for the Shellheads to break it down for you.
Shellheads Bonus Episode – Talkin’ Turtles
Shellheads takes the week off for some R&R, but in its place is a "classic" Turtles themed Reality Breached Episode to tide you over. Side Note: This was 10 years ago and 2024-Sergio is well aware of the factual inaccuracies in this episode. :) The episode has been trimmed and edited to fit the family friendly Shellheads format.
Shellheads #148 – Fan Fiction Fest VI
It's time for our annual dip into the wild world of TMNT Fan creations. Fan Fiction Fest VI is here!!!!!
Shellheads #147 – Nick Season 4 Part 3
We say goodbye to Season 4 of the beloved 2012 cartoon show with an epic 8 episode showcase of some of the best of the series.
Shellheads Interviews Andrew Farago
It's time for another extra special Shellheads interview. In 2014 Andrew Farago and Insight Editions released a landmark book entitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Visual History. This year, with the waves of recent Turtles content, Andrew has updated that book and will soon release the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Visual History: Revised and Expanded Edition. Almost do
Shellheads #146 – Image Part 1 #1-5
It's time to adventure through the late 90's Image comic run. Put on your spandex, things are about to get weird.
Shellheads #145 – Nobody
Today we talk about Nobody, so you know, there's nothing to see here.
Shellheads #144 – Saturday Morning Adventures 1-5
It's time to check out what's up in the land of Saturday Morning Adventures. We read through books 1-5 and the Endless Summer Special.
Shellheads #143 – ’90 Movie Soundtrack
Here's a new idea! In this episode, your Shellhead heroes listen to the 1990 TMNT Movie Soundtrack and give our thoughts on each track.
Shellheads #142 – 2K3 Season 5 Part 1
The Ninja Tribunal is our next stop in our adventure through TMNT 2K3.
Shellheads #141 – IDW #65-66 & Universe #5-8
We keep chugging through the illustrious IDW run with issues 65-66 and Universe 5-8.
Shellheads #140 – Mighty Mutanimals
Our main topic this episode is the criminally underused mutant hero team the Mighty Mutanimals!
Shellheads #139 – Adventures #53-57
A bunch of fun TMNT news precedes a not-so-fun arc of the Archie TMNT Adventures series. Check it out today!
Shellheads #138
Happy Moo-nday everyone! Its time to lauch Reality Breached's brand new podcast The Wild West Moo Dudes! Pour yourself some sassperilly cuz, your two favorite outlaws, Jeff and Sergio are taking an adventure through The Wild West C.O.W.-boys of Moo Mesa!
Shellheads #137 – ’87 Season 5 Part 3
After a trip through TMNT news, We finish up season 5 of the original '87 cartoon.
Shellheads #136 – TMNT Universe 1-4 and Bebop & Rocksteady
Two of the best mid-run IDW stories are on deck in episode 136, but first we knock out a beefy TMNT news segment.
Shellheads #135 – Punk Frogs
The Punk Frogs step into the character spotlight for Episode 135!
Shellheads #134 – Nick Season 4 Part 2
We take another trip through the cosmos with the 2012 Turtles as they try to save the world and see a city go to war!
Shellheads #133 – Batman/TMNT Adventures Crossover
Our last trip through Gotham has the 2012 TMNT crossover with the Batman TAS caped-crusader!
Shellheads #132 – Batman/TMNT Crossover Vol 3
A new year, a new Shellheads! Here we talk about the under-appreciated third Batman crossover. Check it out!
Shellheads #131 – Christmas Wishlists Revisited
We take a trip to the past to see if our wishes came true, and plant some seeds with some new wishes. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone!
Shellheads #130 – Bishop
Let's chat about Agent Bishop!
Shellheads #129 – 2K3 Season 4 Part 3
It's time to close out season 4 of the 2003 4Kids cartoon!
Shellheads #128 – Street Fighter Crossover
Recently our Half-Shelled Heroes met Capcom's Street Fighters, at least a few of them. We are joined by Tomes of Evil's Russ to talk about the Crossover and how it makes us feel. Fun times!
Shellheads #127 – Bodycount & Savage Dragon
It's time to explore the weird world of TMNT in Image comics; we start with Bodycount and the 2 Savage Dragon
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