This week we're talking about the first three episodes of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 4, why the new Black Torch anime has us excited, and diving back into This Week on Crunchyroll with Daemons of the Shadow Realm and MAO. Plus, we announce our brand-new Apple Podcasts subscriptions and introduce our new Side Quest bonus episodes!

This week, Retr0 returns to the podcast as we react to some of the internet's wildest anime hot takes. Is Attack on Titan really mid? Is Demon Slayer carried by its animation? Did the infamous Fullmetal Alchemist chimera scene deserve all the hype?

From the brand-new Spider-Man trailer to Marvel's recent wins and another stacked week of anime, we're breaking down One Piece, Demons of the Shadow Realm, Wistoria, Witch Hat Atelier, and everything else we've been obsessed with.

We are joined once again by UntoldPlotTwist as we break down Wistoria: Wand and Sword, One Piece, Demons of the Shadow Realm, and more. We also talk about upcoming anime like Smoking Behind the Supermarket With You and Black Torch, plus all the gaming updates from last week's showcases!

Anime in the early 2000s is what raised us. Fullmetal Family member Untold PlotTwist joins us this week. From 2000s anime to This Week On Crunchyroll.

From favorite anime intros to Bojack Unbound. This week we're on another side quest. What's your favorite anime intro?

In this episode we introduce you to the Fullmetal Fam!

This episode turns into a full-on debate about Naruto’s side characters, the legacy of old Broly vs. Super Broly, and why some anime handle ensemble casts better than others.

On this episode we dive into This Week On Crunchyroll, Why Bleach reigns supreme among The Big 3, and end off with seeing if Will still holds the crown!

n Episode 25 of Side Quest Sessions, we kick things off with real-life chaos as we talk through housing stress, life changes, and the kind of setbacks that make adulthood feel like a boss fight. After a hilariously scuffed attempt to get TikTok Live working mid-recording, we finally lock in and jump straight into this week’s anime lineup.