Turnabout Breakdown

By Jay Castello and Diego Nicolás Argüello (1.0) // Jay, Devon, Hera, and Rho (2.0)

Turnabout Breakdown is a podcast about Ace Attorney that comes in two parts:

1.0 - Jay Castello and Diego Argüello take a broad, analytical view as two media critics, one with a long history with th... more

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How many episodes does Turnabout Breakdown have?

The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.

Turnabout Breakdown episodes:

January 06, 2023 Episode 32 - The blonde fuckboy
This episode carries a content warning for discussions of injury and medical treatment including medical malpractice.

Jay and Diego finally get to the source of the gay fanfic in Apollo Justice. There's some other case going on in the background but who cares. Also Ema is here.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/mwzk7jcu

No context fanart: https://bloodofelves.tumblr.com/post/705196246052323328/happy-new-year
ok this isn't really fanart but happy new year!
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55min
December 23, 2022 Episode 31 - This paranormal shit
Jay and Diego start Ace Attorney: Apollo Justice. Diego is just a little bit pleased that it's better paced than Investigations. Jay is unsure about our change in protagonists.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/2f7bp584

No context fanart: https://bloodofgrapes.tumblr.com/post/702411809352777728/i-kinda-sleep-on-aa4-but-i-do-like-it
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42min
December 09, 2022 Episode 30 - Oh shit yeah, the President died
This episode carries a content warning for kidnapping and child abuse.

Jay and Diego finish up Ace Attorney Investigations 2. Jay is sceptical about the last minute twists, but Diego thinks it has something to say about victims and perpetrators - even if he's mostly just pleased to be finished.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/4uat6mh4

No context fanart: https://www.tumblr.com/astraios-art/698935267572236288
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1h 12min
November 25, 2022 Episode 29 - This man has a breakdown animation
This episode carries a content warnings for discussions of parental abuse.
Jay and Diego are speeding towards the end of Ace Attorney Investigations 2 and things are beginning to unravel. Diego is hopeful that things might be getting interesting. Jay is looking for some fanfiction to patch up some gaps.
Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66

Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/msh7zan2 (thanks for the patience on the transcript! - D)
No context fanart (kind of with context today tbh): https://twitter.com/yyyo_sb/status/1592165787737133056?s=20&t=Of76u_fpv-y4EHk5wHwOtQ
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44min
November 11, 2022 Episode 28 - La La Land meets Great British Bake Off
Jay and Diego explore the weird world of Ace Attorney where you die when you're 40 and have to compress the rest of your life accordingly, prisons are bad but also good, and absolutely everything is about fathers and sons. Also there's a murder or something but who cares about that anymore.
Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/TBEp28
I did NOT finish the video and I will NOT be commenting on that at this time.

No context fanart: https://myossssss.tumblr.com/post/659255148923731968/aaand-another-bunch-of-ace-attorney-doodles-and

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1h 3min
October 28, 2022 Episode 27 - Miles Edgeworth, union organiser
Jay and Diego continue with Ace Attorney Investigations 2. Diego is thinking of alternative careers for Edgeworth. Jay is amazed at how hard this game is swinging at the very concept of prisons - and how little it's sticking that landing.
Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: tinyurl.com/4bhz7zae
Jay's article about the fan localisation of AAI2: https://www.eurogamer.net/ace-attorneys-forgotten-game-shows-the-strange-place-of-fan-localisations-within-fandom
No context fanart: https://at.tumblr.com/jowoeyclaire/some-sebastian-doodles/ojn3ddyoghp5
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55min
October 14, 2022 Episode 26 - Big Take!
Jay and Diego start Ace Attorney Investigations 2 with cautious optimism. Jay is losing it at chess references. Diego has a very hot take about who the best character in Ace Attorney is.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/TBEp26
Jay's article about the fan localisation of AAI2: https://www.eurogamer.net/ace-attorneys-forgotten-game-shows-the-strange-place-of-fan-localisations-within-fandom

No context fanart: https://ricadiazarts.tumblr.com/post/184275006664/me-and-my-friends-were-talking-about-aa-girls-but (the context is i miss her)
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25min
September 30, 2022 Episode 25 - Rest in Peace Ace Attorney: Investigations
Jay and Diego have a two hour battle with a very old man. Jay is doing a half-hearted defense. Diego is just tweeting it out.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: tinyurl.com/TBEp25

No context fanart: https://twitter.com/mayexplode/status/1538967069034692612?s=20&t=wFkGmDpCjhxD5KfYCdv9yQ
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33min
September 16, 2022 Episode 24 - What was the purpose of this except to be gay?
Jay and Diego return to the past in Turnabout Reminiscence. Diego is enjoying watching Edgeworth get mocked. Jay is on tangents about the secret von Karma sibling, DL-6 parallels, and the layers of puns in just one name.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/TBEp24.

No context fanart: https://www.tumblr.com/skylasso/662978287000305664/miles-in-fall
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49min
September 02, 2022 Episode 23 - The weird little girl of Ace Attorney Investigations
Jay and Diego meet a thief in The Kidnapped Turnabout. Diego is playing a horror game. Jay is pointing out the fanfic bait.

Intro and outro music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade.
Show: @breakdownAA
Jay: @jaymcastello
Diego: @diegoarguello66
Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/TBEp23

No context fanart: https://drrba.tumblr.com/post/663241054461558784/von-karma
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46min

FAQs about Turnabout Breakdown:

How many episodes does Turnabout Breakdown have?

The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.