We Have Fun Here

By J. Watson

Talking about shows, movies, music and video games in broad strokes and long tangents.

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The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.

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July 29, 2026 Can't Compete With a Goth GF | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 35 & 36
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 35 & 36
Video Link: https://youtu.be/IDnkWqhZqmU
Luke and J discuss Lust's character and problems with trying to depict non-human humanoids in fiction.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 5/30/2024
Show Notes:
‘Furiosa’: How AI Helped Combine Anya Taylor-Joy’s Features With Child Actor Alyla Browne: https://variety.com/2024/artisans/news/furiosa-ai-anya-taylor-joy-alyla-browne-1236016222/

THE ORIGINAL ATRIOC GAMBIT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS971TVoIbs
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (or "Tree Man Syndrome): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidermodysplasia_verruciformis
"I'm bidding on a new mineral"-gifset: https://waitfortheawesomeness.tumblr.com/post/77003588499/im-bidding-on-a-new-mineral
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1h 40min
July 28, 2026 Does it Count if He Turned Into Red Goo? | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 33 & 34
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 33 & 34
Video Link: https://youtu.be/HlzI9li1wWc
Luke and J discuss English Covers of Japanese songs in anime and the many interpretations of the Serpent's Cross.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 5/14/2024
Show Notes:
AmaLee's English covers of songs from One Piece: Film Red: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgYAivc85cgYIDLJw2tE5B5QH4mOfmcDu
I Miss English Anime Openings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ap3FeJl8pk8
Some different explainations of the Serpent's Cross:
https://www.tumblr.com/argentvive/174821850540/the-crucified-snake-in-fullmetal-alchemist
https://carljungdepthpsychologysite.blog/2020/10/11/serpent-8/
A Dictionary of Alchemical Imagery by Lyndy Abraham: https://rexresearch1.com/AlchemyArchives/LyndyDictionaryAlchemicalImagery.pdf
Adult Swim - Fullmetal Alchemist Promo (1080p Remake): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7HJ9VyuWbg
Interview with Oda and Toriyama from One Piece Color Walk 1: https://www.thegrandline.com/odainterview.html
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1h 18min
July 27, 2026 Homunculi Movesets | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 31 & 32
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 31 & 32
Video Link: https://youtu.be/z18LuLBU5R8
Luke and J discuss the logistics of the Gate and Recap Podcasts.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 5/8/2024
Show Notes:
The Plague of “Rewatch Podcasts”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CU9zaO4nEs
Time Stamps:
00:00 Let’s Talk About the Episode
45:51 Spoilers for The Art of Self Defense (2019)
46:12 The Rest of the Episode
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1h 5min
July 22, 2026 More Dinosaurs Than You’d Think There Would Be | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 29 & 30
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 29 & 30
Video Link: https://youtu.be/jp7hCluMpoA
Luke and J discuss their show watching habits and the images within the Gate.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 4/30/2024
Show Notes:
The Wikipedia Page for “Powerlifting”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powerlifting
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1h 21min
July 21, 2026 Have These Boys Learned Nothing? | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 27 & 28
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 27 & 28
Video Link: https://youtu.be/SzqWmt9OZQU
Luke and J discuss our favorite opening theme songs so far and ownership in the streaming era.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 4/23/2024
Show Notes:
What's the Best OP? - FMA Mother's (Basement) Day Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1kp4gHpXC8
References to the real world in Pokemon: https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/
Pok%C3%A9mon_world_in_relation_to_the_real_world
Changes to the music in Scrubs due to licensing issues: https://www.reddit.com/r/Scrubs/comments/woavra/the_one_stop_post_for_an_at_a_glance_music/
Changing media landscape takes center stage in strike (an article on the Writer’s Strike of 2007): https://web.archive.org/web/20071109113303/http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/TV/11/08/strike.impact/index.html
The 2008 Writer’s Strike Explained: https://web.archive.org/web/20170407145630/http://hlrecord.org/2008/02/the-2008-writers-strike-explained/
Squid Game’s creator: ‘I’m not that rich. It’s not like Netflix paid me a bonus’: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/oct/26/squid-games-creator-rich-netflix-bonus-hwang-dong-hyuk
Parker Simmons’ Blue Sky posts about ownership of Mao Mao: https://bsky.app/profile/parkersimmons.bsky.social/post/3lp6jmtppdc2s
Why ‘Infinity Train’ Deserves A Second Life And A New Platform: https://www.forbes.com/sites/braedonmontgomery/2025/08/29/why-infinity-train-deserves-a-second-life-and-a-new-platform/
Yes, Don Hertzfeldt Is Making a Movie with Ari Aster — but He ‘Didn’t Actually Say’ It Was Existential Horror: https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/don-hertzfeldt-ari-aster-movie-rumors-existential-horror-1234971896/
Video of Don Hertzfeldt announcing “Antarctica”: https://x.com/Thisisntflying/status/1830078024579961258
Jane Schoenbrun’s Twitter (currently known as X) account: https://x.com/sapphicspielbrg
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1h 29min
July 20, 2026 For How Long?! | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 25 & 26
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 25 & 26
Video Link: https://youtu.be/59o1_OYmEyM
Luke and J discuss lore about video games neither of them have played and the dissonance between animation and music.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 4/16/2024
Show Notes:
IMDB page for “Words of Farewell”: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0792559/?ref_=ttep_ep_25
The Rating TV-14 has been around at least since 1997: https://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Public_Notices/1997/fcc97321.html
I Watched ALL the FNAF Lore. Now I'm an expert.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CjSKpHh4Ac
My knowledge of FNAF is limited, but according to the wiki, there are multiple “bite” incidents: https://freddy-fazbears-pizza.fandom.com/wiki/The_Bite_of_%2787
Markiplier, Was That The Bite Of 87?! - Original Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-SnfN8Gn3I
MatPat Eats His Last Meal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKiFpDAcOyU
Food Theory: How To SURVIVE Spicy Food! (Hot Ones Challenge): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0So51Q6GLg
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1h 18min
July 19, 2026 The Natural Habitat of Emo Anime Boys | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 23 & 24
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 23 & 24
Video Link: https://youtu.be/5bPPeFHeN_Y
Luke and J discuss their podcast listening habits and determinism.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 4/7/2024
Show Notes:
the new Mean Girls remake is utterly bizarre: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdiRHuwdQc4
Let’s Watch Two Movies podcast: https://podcast.app/lets-watch-2-movies-p283644
You Hate Movies podcast: https://youhatemovies.com/
The One Piece, latest news I could find: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-10/the-one-piece-anime-series-remake-reveals-main-staff/.214168
The Philosophy of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Wisecrack Edition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8uh9eIBGmE
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1h 11min
July 18, 2026 Alchemical Avatar State | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 21 & 22
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 21 & 22
Video Link: https://youtu.be/f2wZ5YuQLLM
Luke and J discuss the problems with depicting non-human characters, comparisons to Avatar the Last Airbender, and ASMR.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 3/26/2024
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50min
July 17, 2026 The Thinking Man’s Dream | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 19 & 20
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 19 & 20
Video Link: https://youtu.be/bsddpY-Jx80
Luke and J discuss the logistics of soul bonded armor and this show’s most egregious plot contrivance.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 3/12/2024
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49min
July 16, 2026 Human Vitality = Corn Syrup | Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 17 & 18
Discussions of Fullmetal Alchemist Episodes 17 & 18
Video Link: https://youtu.be/YeMBeXsEHns
Luke and J discuss manga memories, voice actors and 4k restorations.
Podcast Email: [email protected]
This episode was recorded 3/5/2024
Show Notes:
Title Drop - Full Metal Jacket (1987): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnAwtpHmvU8
Title Drop - Back To The Future (1985): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqz3Mr7oFa0
This may or may not be a different restoration than the one Luke was talking about, but Christopher Nolan did a 4k restoration of 2001: A Space Odyssey: https://nerdist.com/article/2001-a-space-odyssey-4k-blu-ray-sdcc-2018/
Review of the 4k restoration of the Shining, overseen by Steven Spielberg: https://www.theaterbyte.com/the-shining-4k-ultra-hd-blu-ray-review/
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1h 4min

FAQs about We Have Fun Here:

How many episodes does We Have Fun Here have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.