Sound Only

Justin Charity and Micah Peters discuss ‘Lupin: Part 2’ and break down the show’s five-episode season (0:30). They weigh in on the strengths and weaknesses of the plot (8:37), discuss the performances from the cast (13:20), and the differences between Part 1 and 2 (27:24). Later, they touch on both the anime and manga of ‘Golden Kamuy’ (34:05). 

For episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters dive deeper into manga as Charity discusses his journey through the streets of Manhattan to look for ‘Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1.’ Then they discuss their experience with both shonen and gundam manga, talk about what they’ve been reading and watching, and offer recommendations.

For episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters break down and review DMX’s posthumous album, ‘Exodus.’ They talk through features on the album with artists such as Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, and Alicia Keys; discuss which songs delivered and which didn’t; and attempt to understand how this album accurately represents who DMX was.

For more episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters are opening up the mailbag and answering your questions! They talk through the new Amazon show ‘The Underground Railroad’ (0:48), which season stood out in ‘Castlevania’ (28:15), which Gundam shows they're watching (37:00), and then attempt to answer the question, “What does DJ Khaled actually do?” (51:38).

For more episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters recap the Netflix series ‘Castlevania’ (0:30). They touch on all four seasons before weighing in on how the character dynamics, performances, and animation quality help contribute to a successful adaptation (13:17).

For more episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters unpack their thoughts about superhero and Star Wars franchises (1:00). Justin discusses his past objections to shows and movies such as 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,' 'Avengers: Endgame,' and 'Star Wars: Episode II—Attack of the Clones' and they talk through trends in the film and TV industries. Then they share what they have been playing, reading, and watching at the moment (38:48).

For more episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters finally got a PlayStation 5! They break down the video game ‘Returnal’ and discuss the elements that help elevate the game (11:05). Then, they talk about the new Netflix show ‘Yasuke’ and how it compares to other favorites such as ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (32:30).

For more episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters walk through their favorite scenes, story lines, and characters from both 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train' (0:40) and 'Mortal Kombat' (32:45) before discussing why both films are resonating on the big screen.

For episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes

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Justin Charity and Micah Peters discuss Amazon's new horror-drama anthology series ‘Them.’ They weigh in on the misuse and confusion behind the setting and plot of the series (0:50) and break down major scenes throughout (12:42) before attempting to understand why TV and film use this type of exaggerated narrative to depict race (56:56).

For episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus guide here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

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Justin and Micah break down the new X-Men movie, ‘The New Mutants.’ They compare the film to other movies from the X-Men franchise (2:25) and discuss the elements that contributed to their shared disappointment for a missed opportunity (14:30). Later, they preview next week’s episode that covers the new Amazon Prime series, ‘Them’ (35:40).

For episode guides and further readings and recommendations, check out the 'Sound Only' syllabus here.

Hosts: Justin Charity and Micah Peters

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