November 28, 2021

521, Part Two: Anime Masterpieces versus Live-Action Remakes

39 minutes

In this segment, Jack and Nate discuss the live-action remake of Cowboy Bebop* on Netflix. Nate enjoys it, but does not find it to be perfect. Meanwhile, Jack has gripes about how his favorite part of the anime – “Big Shot” – translates into live-action.

*Minor spoilers while Jack and Nate discuss the original Cowboy Bebop anime.

Also discussed in this portion of the podcast:

Caught on tape – a kid confuses UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson with someone who is very much not Boris Johnson.

“What Would You Do?” (2008 version) versus “What Would You Do?” (1991 version.)

The top 5 celebrity crushes for 90s kids.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, and the continuing era of unfinished video games.

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