By Population GO
The official podcast of PopulationGO.com.
In this final episode, Alex, Calvin, Jason, Mike, and Paolo look back on the five years that have been Population GO, highlighting personal moments that stood out as members of the site. Also included are special messages from other staff...
Alex, Calvin, and Dan discuss some random topics, most of which revolve around gaming. There’s talk on fan-made Pokémon games through RPG Maker, Fifa ‘16, and Metal Gear Solid V. There’s a little convention talk and some music talk from...
Alex, Dan, and Michelle go the casual route and talk on a number of topics, of which include Alex’s attendance to PAX, Dan’s teapot research for industrial design, and Michelle’s diatribe how Kindred Spirits on the Roof coming to Steam...
Let’s face it, screw-ups occur frequently in anime, from release dates to production quality. However, it’s when they happen to such a high degree that producers, creators, and the like have to apologize publicly for it is when things get...
In a car, in a train, on a boat, on a plane, it seems today’s technology is allowing us to consume our favorite media in a new way. Alex and Dan share some of their thoughts as a mass of...
Alex, Dan, and Paolo talk sports, but not in the traditional sense. The guys compare and contrast eastern and western mediums when they tackle the sports genre. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex, Dan, and Michelle take a look at how geek and otaku are filtering through academia. They discuss how our favorite mediums are being studied intellectually as well as analyses into social groups that form from such mediums. [PopulationGO.com]
Dan tackles host duties this time around and joined by Justin and Tristan to talk all about light novels, from the medium itself to it usage as source material for many manga and anime. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex and Ed recount some of the highlights that came out of this year’s E3 along with some of their personal favorites. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex and Dan go a little free-form with this week’s episode and go through a range of otaku-related topics. But with con season in full swing, the topic highlight is conventions – starting with Alex’s experience at FanimeCon a couple...
Michelle takes the reigns as host this week and is joined by Dan and Paolo in a discussion about collecting. As a fan of anything in the geek and otaku world, gathering merchandise is almost a given and the gang...
Alex, Dan, and Tristan take a look at the Big 3 of manga, particularly the end of Naruto but still managing to continue through Naruto Gaiden. They discuss how they feel about this move and the impact this kind of...
Alex and Ed get into a discussion about Marvel’s first Netflix series entry with Daredevil. They discuss their first impressions over the series, from the actors to the writing direction. Listen in to what they think of ol’ Hornhead. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex, Dan and Michelle indulge and enjoy the Time of Eve. The 2010 film, originally a 6-episode ONA, had recently been made available by Crunchyroll and has taken our crew through memory lane. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex, Dan and Ed have a discussion over some of the issues with elitism and cynicism. They’re states of mind that commonly bombard the things we love, especially with geek- and otaku-related passions. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex and Ed go topic-less for this session in a bit of random musings and subjects. They touch on some of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe titles, binge watching and the status of their streaming subscriptions, and a bit of...
As a supplement to the recent season preview for anime of Spring 2015, Alex, Michelle and Justin discuss some of the highlights and expectations from the plethora of 40 anime scheduled to air this season. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex, Dan and Ed are here this week to touch on burnouts and how each of the personally deal with exhaustion and lack of interest in media. [PopulationGO.com]
Alex, Michelle and Paolo take a look at a huge trend going around, and that is the dystopian setting in many Young Adult novels and stories. Such titles include The Hunger Games, Divergent and The 100, and the gang discuss...
There are times when something has all the elements to be great and amazing, and Alex, Calvin and Ed talk about what happens when things fall flat of our expectations. [PopulationGO.com]
