ScreenTone Club

ScreenTone Club

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ScreenTone Club episodes

  • E114 - Shaman King, The Geek Ex-Hitman

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy look into some possible new career directions! Will they pick up a rifle and embrace the hitman life, pick up a giant pair of headphones and become a shaman, or will they simply shrug and dive deeper into the Anime Life?

    Series Discussed: Shaman King Vol. 1, The Geek Ex-Hitman Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode:  Franken Fran Vol. 1, Days on Fes Vol. 1

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:15 - Axe Mayhem!
    0:01:45 - October 2022 Bonus episode topic!
    0:04:00 - Elliot’s Pick: Shaman King Vol. 1
    0:06:00 - Tiny Shonen Protag!
    0:08:30 - Transfer Student!!!
    0:11:15 - POV Character Dilemma 
    0:12:45 - “A Trip Advisor review with a pompadour”
    0:16:00 - “Rolling with it”
    0:18:15 - “Cartoony” (Positive)
    0:22:00 - “Gachapon Manga”
    0:22:30 - 35 x not much = much
    0:26:15 - Break!
    0:27:30 - Andy’s Pick: The Geek Ex-Hitman Vol. 1
    0:28:30 - Weebin’ it up!
    0:32:30 - No Unpaid Overtime!
    0:33:15 - “Twitter Chillers”
    0:35:00 - Other Hitman(ga)!
    0:36:30 - “How do I merge these?”
    0:39:30 - PANCAKES
    0:44:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    0:45:00 Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    46 min
  • E113 - I’m a Wolf, but My Boss is a Sheep!, Correspondence from the End of the Universe

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy gather around the watercooler and engage in some good old workplace gossip. Did you hear that there is a Sheep and a Wolf who won't stop flirting down in Marketing? And that new intern is determined to destroy the whole company to get home? You gotta be crazy to work here at ScreenTone Club PLC!

    Series Discussed: I’m a Wolf, but My Boss is a Sheep! Vol. 1, Correspondence from the End of the Universe Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode:  Shaman King Vol. 1, The Geek Ex-Hitman Vol. 1

    TIMECODES:
    0:00:00 - Andy Mentions Girls und Panzer, Elliot Go Nuts
    0:02:15 - Andy’s Pick: Correspondence from the End of the Universe Vol. 1
    0:05:45 - “The Problem is...”
    0:09:30 - Writing a Different Story in Your Head to Escape
    0:13:15 - “Groping and Questioning”
    0:15:45 - “Happy Shiny Make the Planets World”
    0:18:45 - Don’t let the Intern Push to Production
    0:20:45 - Judging a Book by its Cover (oops)
    0:27:30 - Elliot’s Pick: I’m a Wolf, but My Boss is a Sheep! Vol. 1 
    0:27:45 - Impure Motives
    0:31:15 - “aDORKable”
    0:35:00 - CHILL OUT
    0:36:45 - “Garnish”
    0:42:30 - Comfortably Enjoyable
    0:44:00 - HEADPATS
    0:46:15 - Our Picks for Next Episode!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    49 min
  • E112 - Tesla Note, Ya Boy Kongming!

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy are very late posting the episode so no joke here! Sorry!

    Series Discussed: Tesla Note Vol. 1, Ya Boy Kongming! Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode: 

    TIMECODES:
    0:02:00 - Elliot’s Pick: Tesla Note
    0:04:15 - Unkindness to Elephants :<
    0:08:30 - Back-of-the-box quote!
    0:10:30 - Speed (1994)
    0:15:30 - “Going Ham”
    0:20:45 - Shadowy Antagonists~~~
    0:23:15 - Ninja Employment Tribunal
    0:28:30 - Time Capsules are Lame
    0:29:49 - Andy’s Pick: Ya Boy Kongming!
    0:33:00 - “Done and Dusted”
    0:38:45 - STC!!!
    0:41:30 - Constantly Changing Clothes
    0:43:45 - “A Raising Series”
    0:45:00 - Eiko and the Chipmunks?
    0:50:30 - Andy Books the Worst Music Festival Ever
    0:53:45 - “A Fun Time”
    0:56:30 - Elliot Reveals his Trauma About PowerPoints?
    0:58:45 - Our Picks for Next Episode
    0:59:45 - Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    1 hr 2 min
  • E111 - Welcome Back, Alice, Approximation of a Brother Complex -A Sibling Love Story-

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy get mixed up with questionable romances of multiple kinds and ponder the true value of a well-timed truck.

    Series Discussed: Welcome Back, Alice Vol. 1, Approximation of a Brother Complex -A Sibling Love Story-Assignments for next Episode: Tesla Note Vol. 1, Ya Boy Kongming! Vol. 1

    TIMECODES:
    0:00:45 - Forever 21!
    0:02:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Welcome Back, Alice
    0:05:30 - “Basically”
    0:08:15 - Self-Parody?
    0:12:00 - Cave Painting Character
    0:15:15 - Devil Ecstasy - Semiotics of Succubi!
    0:19:00 - Author Name Power!
    0:24:00 - Andy’s Pick: Approximation of a Brother Complex -A Sibling Love Story-
    0:26:45 - “Shades of Haruhi”
    0:29:30 - Juuuuuuuuust Right
    0:35:15 - Screentone Club makes another Light Novel Title
    0:35:30 - Post-ending thread
    0:38:30 - The Final Verdict on Oreimo
    0:41:00 - Engaging!
    0:41:15 - Our Picks for next Episode!
    0:43:00 - Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    45 min
  • August 2022 Bonus Episode Preview: Shoulder-a-Coffin Kuro

    This is a Preview for our August 2022 Patreon Bonus episode on the Manga Shoulder-a-Coffin Kuro!

    Become a Patron for a mere $1 a month and you'll get this and all previous BONUS episodes of the podcast! 

    https://www.patreon.com/screentoneclub

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    3 min
  • E110 - Nights with a Cat, The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy visit the demon realm to see its most pitiable resident before setting in for the night (with a cat)!

    Series Discussed: Nights With a Cat Vol. 1, The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode: Welcome Back, Alice Vol. 1, Approximation of a Brother Complex -A Sibling Love Story-

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:00 - Can You Drink Anime???
    0:03:15 - Elliot’s Pick: Nights with a Cat Vol. 1
    0:07:00 - Cynicism???
    0:10:15 - Well Balanced
    0:13:15 - Pleasant Afterword :3
    0:17:15 - Andy’s Pick: The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! Vol. 1
    0:20:15 - “The Manga Starts Now!”
    0:21:00 - The Comparisons Begin!
    0:23:15 - Dungeon Keeper (1997)
    0:25:30 - Steamed Hams
    0:26:30 - Elliot Page Politics Minute!
    0:31:30 - “The Poverty Angle”
    0:34:45 - Squeenix Published = issues
    0:40:45 - Druj Gaiden?
    0:42:00 - Oops Backseat writing again!
    0:44:15 - We have reached the “Bargaining” stage!
    0:45:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    0:46:00 - THE SCREENTONE CLUB HIVE MIND
    0:47:30 - Closedown

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    48 min
  • July 2022 Bonus Episode Preview: Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon

    This is a Preview for our July 2022 Patreon Bonus episode on the Light Novel Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon!

    Become a Patron for a mere $1 a month and you'll get this and all previous BONUS episodes of the podcast! 

    https://www.patreon.com/screentoneclub

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    3 min
  • E109 - Uncle from Another World, Shadows House

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy get into kidnapping of both adults and children alike!

    Series Discussed: Uncle from Another World Vol. 1, Shadows House Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode: Nights With a Cat Vol.1, The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! Vol. 1

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:30 - Jiggly Fingers and Magical Powers
    0:03:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Uncle from Another World 
    0:05:00 - “The Death of Lenin” is a pretty good film
    0:08:15 - “Bizarre”
    0:11:00 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evthRoKoE1o
    0:14:30 - References!!
    0:18:30 - Redeeming Qualities?
    0:22:00 - Incongruous Artstyle
    0:24:00 - “Touch Grass”
    0:28:30 - Oops I did it again
    0:29:45 - Finally, a GOOD Isekai Idea!
    0:30:15 - Anime?
    0:32:15 - Andy’s Pick: Shadows House
    0:34:30 - “MoeBlob”
    0:37:30 - Layers
    0:38:30 - Don’t read the Wikipedia page before reading!
    0:43:00 - Breadcrumbs!
    0:47:00 - Both Relaxed and Intense
    0:51:30 - BIG QUESTIONS
    0:54:00 - More and Faster Please
    0:56:30 - “Plotty Plot Plot”
    0:57:45 - Our picks for next Episode!
    0:59:00 - Closedown

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    1 hr 1 min
  • E108 - The Comiq, I'm in Love with the Villainess (Light Novel)

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy get embroiled in a murder mystery and then spend a lot of time plotting to murder the protagonist of a light novel because oh my goodness can you chill for like one page aughhhhhh

    Series Discussed: I'm in Love with the Villainess Vol. 1 (LN), The ComiqAssignments for next Episode: Uncle from Another World Vol. 1, Shadows House Vol. 1

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:30 - Please complain if you wish!
    0:01:45 - Join Our Discord!
    0:02:15 - Andy’s Pick: The Comiq
    0:05:30 - Live Streaming IN THE FAR OFF YEAR OF 2022
    0:08:15 - Four Panel Threat
    0:11:45 - Moderate Spoilers for The Comiq from here!
    0:12:30 - Spoilers Over!
    0:13:00 - “Bande Dessinée”
    0:15:00 - Youtube Sleuth!
    0:20:45 - Slam Dunk / Gag?
    0:21:15 - Join Our Patreon!
    0:22:30 - Elliot’s Pick: I'm in Love with the Villainess Vol. 1 (LN)
    0:23:30 - “Date-a-Dude” game
    0:25:00 - Singlemindedness!
    0:27:15 - Magical School Hijinks!
    0:29:30 - Getting Rid Of The Protag = Much better!
    0:34:30 - “What Else Do You Need?”
    0:36:00 - “You Can Do ANYTHING and You DON’T”
    0:38:00 - The Comparison you were Waiting For - My Life as a Villianess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
    0:40:15 - “Someone Had a Brain!”
    0:43:30 - “Stitched together”
    0:44:45 - “Hapsburgian”
    0:46:15 - “Slop”
    0:49:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    0:50:45 - Closedown

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    52 min
  • E107 - Vampeerz, The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy end up looking after a whole clutch of troublesome children - Immortal Vampires, Bloodthirsty Yakuza, and an Actual Child who is the best behaved of them all!

    Series Discussed: Vampeerz Vol. 1, The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode: I'm in Love with the Villainess Vol. 1 (LN), The Comiq

    TIMECODES:
    0:02:00 - Elliot’s Pick: Vampeerz Vol. 1
    0:05:00 - “Shove this Sword in Me!”
    0:08:15 - Drifting Away and then Snapping Back
    0:10:15 - “Flying Witch But Horny”
    0:12:45 - “Skip to the Good Bit”
    0:15:15 - Vampire Beauty
    0:16:15 - Pen Names!
    0:19:00 - Yep, You Know What Vampire Bites Mean
    0:21:45 - Not Shoving Stuff in Face
    0:24:30 - Returning Champions Called Shot
    0:26:45 - Andy’s Pick: The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting Vol. 1
    0:29:45 - “Pleasant”
    0:34:30 - “Beatstick Buddy”
    0:36:15 - Post Office Guide to Babysitting????
    0:43:30 - Shoutouts to Way of the Househusband
    0:47:30 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    0:48:30 - Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

    50 min

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