Anime Not Be For Everyone

Hey Everyone!

It's time to celebrate a significant milestone in our podcasting career as we hit 50 episodes of this absolutely wonderful, wacky, and absurd show. Long-time listener of the podcast? This episode is for you! Just jumping on for the first time? This episode is a perfect guide to our long history of recurring characters and bits! So come and join us as we discuss our best characters, reminisce on our recurring bits, challenge our knowledge on our funniest, most out of context bits, and duel each other in a brand new game!

Thank you all for listening and supporting, here's to another 50!

Talking Points: Reading and Driving; Deputy Baggin; Our Favourite Characters; Who Said That?; Head-To-Head Dragon's Den: B.E.R.T

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid

This week, we discuss the Netflix anime, Dragon's Dogma, based on the award winning 2012 video game with the same name! Because video game adaptations are always a hit! Right? Right...?!

Follow Ethan, the man with the rockin' pecs and redonk badonkadonk, and his calculating sidekick Hannah, as they quest to vanquish the very beast that killed Ethan's wife and stole his heart. Witness them strut through the lands, confidently conquering beasts of all shapes and sizes. An ogre being fed a steady supply of children? Killed it. A big 'ole multi-headed snake eating a village full of people high on mushrooms? Killed that one too. A Bone Daddy leading an army of Bone Bro's? Awww man... I don't want them to kill that... But big surprise, they kill it too. 

Talking Points: BREAKING NEWS; Homemade Foley Work; LoveBoy Island: Season 2; SNAKE JUICE; Bone Bro's Can't Bone In the Sun Time

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid

Game Music: Island by Jerico

What do you get when you throw The Suicide Squad, The Hunger Games, and the Truman Show (not really) into one big anime flavoured pot? You get Hell's Paradise!

Join Gabimaru The Hollow, a highly decorated assassin who is given a second chance in life after being placed on death row. Witness Gabimaru and a ton of other convicts travel to a paradise island with ominous, super-powered, god-like creatures and dangers around every corner. See him team up with a colourful cast of characters including; a spit ninja, multiple small children, a blind samurai, literally just Groot, and our favourite, Racoon-Dog Man.

Confused yet? Well be ready, because this show has layers baby. 

Talking Points: An Orchid Out Of Your Orifice; An Island Where People Only Say Their Own Name... And T-rexes Are There Too; Bad DnD: The Greatest House Party; YOLF

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid

Underground Dwarf Music: Diggy Diggy Hole by Wind Rose

Broady is moving and Caleb is getting married! Therefore, here comes another episode filled with random nonsense to tickle your funny bone. In this episode, you will get a look behind the curtain to see the hilarious cut bits from the episodes or wild behind the scenes clips. We hope you enjoy this episode in our absence and we will be back shortly to bring that sweet sweet anime content to your ears. 

Talking Points: Doing our best Broady Impression; Broady is Bad at Video Games; Penguin Samurai: Flipper Slashers of the Frozen Tundra; The History of Pink Lemonade 

Intro/Outro: Down with the King/Orbit by Good Kid

This week we try something new as Broady DM's a brand new, anime inspired, Dungeons and Dragons campaign for the rest of the boys. Get ready for an all-out epic adventure with endless anime tropes, intriguing story lines, and a large selection of wild, off topic goofs. 

Join Farum Azula, the moody kid with purple eyes and a dark past; Chad, the big buff jock who is really a softy on the inside (or maybe he is just a bully?); and Bud Gumpin, the very unwise, very old janitor who messes up consistently. Follow this motley crew as they get transported to the land of Ahnameh and learn about their role in a long foretold prophecy that will change the land forever. 

Talking Points: The Sketchy Dealer at the School Fair; Having a Stroke While Meeting New Friends; The Notobe Market; The Great Wizard Jinzo's Trials

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King (8-bit version)/Orbit by Good Kid

Once again, we travel back to the days of Saturday morning cartoons, where we explore the first portion of the classic Yu-Gi-Oh! Witness little Yu-Gi use the power of friendship and ancient Egyptian hunk magic to battle for victory and star chips on an island own by a billionaire... there's definitely not any sinister going on there. 

We all know and love the card game. Now, lets discover the origins of the game through a show that throws all caution to the wind. Wanna age up your cool baby dragon using a time wizard while making all other cards old and decrepit? How about getting that pesky moth card wet so that you can zap it with electricity? Maybe destroy the moon to change the tides in order to reveal your enemies fish monsters? Oh wait! I've got it! You can just throw your opponents best cards in the ocean so he can't use them anymore. That'll do it. 

Talking Points: Hey man... Come Check on Your Grandpa; Is "Donkey Brains" Offensive?; The Case Of the Stolen Moon; Big Boy Battle Time; Everyone Has That One Chess Dream, right?

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid

Here's a quick question for everyone listening! What does cleaning the nasty stains out of your underwear AND the Big Three Anime, have in common? Well that would be Bleach, of course!

Join us this week as we discuss the start of the long, ghost killing journey that is Bleach. Witness the orange-haired, ghost-powered teenager, Ichigo Kurosaki, as he tries his best to defeat Hollows, evil monsters of pure destruction. With the help of closet ghost girl, drop-kicking dad, a girl with a magical hair clip, a soul-powered teddy bear, a bow-wielding man named Oreo, and Chad - Ichigo can take on anything!

Why is it called Bleach, you ask? You're guess is as good as ours. 

Talking Points: Ghosts Love Platypuses, Dropkicking Your Dad, BAD DnD: Fixing the Space-time Continuum, SoulFoods

Intro/Outro: Down With the King/Orbit by Good Kid

This week we discuss the importance of equal education for all children, in the VERY serious anime, Assassination Classroom. 

Hypothetical situation: You're in charge of the hiring for the new teaching position that's opening at your school. What do you look for? Good leadership skills? A high level of education? A yellow squid monster who is threatening to destroy the Earth in one year? If that last quality suits your needs, then this episode is perfect for you! Tune in to discover what happens when a super being of mass destruction attempts to educate a classroom full of students, who are constantly trying to kill him. Math, weapons and tentacles, oh my!

Talking Points: The Giggolympics; "I'm such a cuck"; The Raman Saga; The Squidtacular Phone case; My Brand New Sphincter

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid

It's 420, baby! Just like any other holiday, we gotta celebrate the only way we know how... by making a themed podcast episode! So get your gummies, bong, or whatever you chose to partake in and join us for a super chill episode where we discuss the sexual encounters between magical creatures. 

Enter the world of Interspecies Reviewers, the Hent- I'm mean Anime, that is filled with lighthearted adventures between three friends whose only wish is to totally bone down with everything in site. Witness their critical reviews, detailing what it is like to have sex with that mystical being that you've always desired. Cow girls? We got 'em. Pig Men? Sure, why not! Golems that form the shape of your best friend? Uhhh... sure... I guess if you want that. 

Talking Points: Is It Okay To Start Drinking Corona Yet?, Timmy and Tom From The Tub, Sex with a Calculator, The Greatest House Party Ever'

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid

It's been another 10 episodes, so you know what that means! Caleb takes the reins to discuss an "anime-adjacent" show. This time, join us to discuss Teen Titans. Don't worry, the original one... not the chibi children's version or the live-action remake. 

Follow Batman's adopted son, Goth Chick, Orange Alien, Cybertron and Green Animal Guy as they unite to fight for the people of Jump City. Witness them defeat villains of all shapes and sizes, including Thwomp, Goo Guy, Mumbo #5,  and the big bad, Deathstro- I mean Slade. Be prepared for some of the deepest plot you have ever witnessed in television history as Slade repeatedly attempts to destroy the city because... uhhhh... well just because, okay?

Talking Points: Combo Clancy; Cyborg's Newest Enhancement; Timmy Gimple Vs. A Literal Demon; The Battle of the Chip CEO's. 

Intro/Outro Music: Down With The King/Orbit by Good Kid