Wicked Anime brings you awesome animated commentary every other week!It’s finally happened. We’ve been called out on our ramblings and we must say, it is quite liberating. For the past couple episodes, we've spent a lot of time bashing that age-old character type, the shonen hero. So in this episode we'll be breaking down the characteristics and tropes of that crazy teenage hero who's been gracing the anime world since it’s inception!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Victoria and Evan of the Boston Bastard Brigade as they talk about what’s happening in anime and what’s up with them shonen, yo! PLUS – Baby nipples, vagina lolipops, and can you be allergic to catgirls?Links and more on the episode's main page:http://nerdyshow.com/2016/05/wicked-anime-podcast-episode-089-shonen-madnessLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 089 :: Shonen Madness

Adventure deep into Japanimation and curious cultural conundrums with Andrew, Jonstar, and the rest of the crew every other week with anime events coverage, news, and reviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Animation & Manga

We have something special for you! A little thing that we like to call . . . an episode. While we may not be releasing episodes like we used to, that only means that when we do release one for you, it's only jam-packed with the best stuff that we have to talk about! It's been quite a while for us too, so the crew is getting together to play a little catch-up with one another and discussing the most relevant happenings in media today.
Join JonStar, AFLM, Evan, Greg and Derek as they talk about what's happening in entertainment and 2021! PLUS - Fake Gameboys, Korn gurgling, and Jim Belushi! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2021 Episode

The summer is winding to a close and our adventures are going on hiatus, but we've got one last podcast to rock before the break! What nerdy stuff hasn't fit into any of our summertime one-offs? In this grab bag episode of TV, movies, and toys, no topic is safe.
Join JonStar, AFLM, Evan, and Derek as they talk about what's happening in entertainment and will you ever hear this show again?! PLUS - What's in the box, who's designing toys at Hasbro, and why are you still listening to this show anyways? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wicked Entertaining

You know, we're feeling kinda hungry. Wanna get some food? Sure, but it's always hard to decide on what to get. We have an idea, let's spend the next hour and 45 minutes talking about food instead, that's a good compromise! This is Wicked Gourmet, the podcast that usually talks about anime, but is temporarily talking about food and stuff for a bit!
Join JonStar, AFLM, Evan, and Derek as they talk about what's happening in cuisine and just how many restaurants they've been to! PLUS - Bad pizza, more candy than Wonka, and Bananas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wicked Gourmet

It's time for us to catch up on some animation! But wait, what's this? This isn't animation of the Japanese variety - it's Western animation through and through! We're spending this episode getting caught up on some favorite shows you've probably never heard of! And if you have . . . then we can be friends.
Join Jonstar, AFLM, Evan, Derek, and Greg as they talk about what happens in animation and what shows need to re-air on TV! PLUS - G-spot rockin' the G-Spot, Marilyn Manson, and the Yellow M&M;! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wicked Animation

Wicked Anime isn't done subject-switching just yet! We're taking a note from King Baby Duck's show and we're talking about music and all of our favorite things to listen to! Be sure to grab a pen and paper, 'cause if you're an audiophile like the rest of us, you'll need to write down a whole mess of bands to listen to after the show!
Join JonStar, AFLM, Evan, Derek, and Greg as they talk about whats happening in music and a whole new mess of bands for you to listen to! PLUS - The foundation of the band, Rock Operas, and the best teeth-themed band of all time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 089 :: Shonen Madness

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