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Love Machine

Character

Love Machine is the handle of a long-haul space trucker who crosses paths with VT over the radio. He hauls cargo aboard a rig marked Moon Angel and offers to watch for a driver who skipped out on a hit-and-run debt.

Voice Actor English: Christopher Carroll
Status: Alive
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Appearance

The trucker went uncredited in the series, and no distinct physical design is established for him beyond the vehicle he operates.

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Personality

He comes across as easygoing and quick with a quip, cracking a joke about the runaway driver even as he agrees to keep watch for the missing truck.

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History

Love Machine caught VT's transmission as she searched for Decker, the driver responsible for a hit-and-run involving Otto who had fled without settling up. He teased that the man had bailed on her, then promised to stay alert for the truck. On a separate occasion, during a Radio Free Mars broadcast, he passed along word that gates 1 and 2 heading to Jupiter were fully clogged and holding traffic for roughly an hour. The name Moon Angel was visible on the side of his ship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Love Machine in Cowboy Bebop?

Love Machine is the radio handle of a long-haul space trucker in Cowboy Bebop who hauls cargo aboard a rig called Moon Angel.

How does Love Machine help VT in Cowboy Bebop?

When VT searches the radio for Decker, a driver who fled after a hit-and-run involving Otto without settling his debt, Love Machine teases that the man has bailed on her and promises to keep watch for the missing truck.

What does Love Machine report during the Radio Free Mars broadcast?

During a Radio Free Mars broadcast, Love Machine passes along word that gates 1 and 2 heading to Jupiter are fully clogged, holding traffic for roughly an hour.

What is the name of Love Machine's ship?

Love Machine's rig is named Moon Angel, and the name is visible on the side of his ship.

Is Love Machine a credited character in Cowboy Bebop?

No, the trucker known as Love Machine goes uncredited in the series, and no distinct physical design is established for him beyond his vehicle.

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