Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the on-going debate between the Bomb Devil and Bakugo, and who would beat who (the Bomb Devil would destroy Bakugo). We also discuss how great the new Reze Chainsaw Man movie was and how excellent My Hero Academia has been recently, and how Gnosia has been the sleeper-hit of the season so far. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the beginning of the Fall anime season and which shows we're watching this season. We also discuss AI, its dangers, and the controversial decisions Crunchyroll has made regarding its translation company and the use of AI in its subtitles. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth look ahead to the Fall 2025 anime season, and all the new and continuing shows that we recommend you all keep an eye out for airing soon. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the current anime controversy about the screen writer of Boochi the Rock changing the original manga for the anime and all the implications for anime as a whole. The community is wrong and very dumb. We also talk about how great the end of To Be Hero X was and how that newest One Piece episode was an actual movie. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the new sequel Jujutsu Kaisen manga and how it has potential but also may fumble the bag (Boruto has created a precedent). We also rant about how great To Be Hero X has been recently and how it has gone from a show that we were dropping, to one of the best of the season. A generational comeback. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss Brennan's annual Crunchyroll swag box (we talk economics and Brennan's subscriptions). We also cover all the news recently including the Netflix live action One Piece season 2 trailer and the fake controversy stemming from Vivi's actress. Also, if you're watching My Dress-Up Darling, you need to stop. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss how Umamusume is generating so much money and having a huge cultural impact both in the US and in Japan. Meth is obsessed with horse racing now and is an addict on the game. We also discuss Brennan's new obsession for AI ASMR One Piece devil fruit cutting videos on Instagram reels (clearly, the best use of AI so far). Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss how a water bottle caused 30 minutes of footage to become lost media and all the news over the past month. The Summer season is also off to a fantastic start so far. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss what new shows and new seasons you should be looking out for in the Summer 2025 season. It should be a good season for sure! Note: This episode was recorded on July 3rd, so it does not cover Anime Expo, or any new shows that aired from July 3rd onwards. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss all the deaths and emotional beats from episodes this week (so many deaths and emotional moments that hit us in the heart). We also rant about the Anne Shirley book series and how we will basically be starting a book club all for that series. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the full reveal for live action Chopper for Netflix live action 2 and, well, it's certainly something (not the best but not worst). We also discuss all the recent changes to Webtoons, including the shutting down of a Webtoon pirating website, new South Korean government guidelines, and colored manga appearing on the site. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the controversial and always disappointing Crunchyroll Anime Awards. How Solo Leveling wins Anime of the Year over Frieren will never make sense. Also, Anne Shirley will be the next One Piece, we are calling it here. Send us a text
Today, Brennan, Meth, and special guest Sara host a 3 round mad anime game with drawing, guessing, and a brainrot test. It's madness, but in the best and most fun way possible. Play along! Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss May the 4th and our equal love for Star Wars (Meth is a huge Star Wars fan, as everyone knows). We also discuss Meth's demon One Piece theory and Brennan's Sun and Moon One Piece theory, which if true, would make us future predictors. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss Sara's wonderful idea for us to combine the two things anime fans love, Miku and the Minecraft Movie. The launch of Class-1Alpha coming soon... (totally real and not a joke at all). Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss what new shows we're watching in the Spring 2025 anime season and how many good shows there are this season. We also judge the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and how they can't help but nominate the same shows for every category (our votes are the only correct ones). Happy National Anime Day! Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth look ahead to the Spring 2025 anime season and what news shows you should be looking forward to! Of course, Solo Leveling had to end with some more aura farming from our king Jinwoo Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the great debate of Blue Box of who Taiki should end up with, Hina or Chinatsu. We also cover all the news from AnimeJapan 2025. That Jinwoo and Beru fight was also incredible. Look forward to our Spring 2025 look-ahead episode next week! Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the ending of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth and how it's such a great historical show. We're almost at the end of the Winter season so look forward to our Spring 2025 look ahead next week as we discuss new announcements, trailers, and visuals for upcoming anime this year. Send us a text
Today, Brennan and Meth discuss how some upcoming Chinese animated shows look incredible and are definitely something to look forward to in the Spring and Summer, how Frieren and One Punch Man finally have release windows, and that Brennan called that the Demon Slayer move will release in the US in September. We know our stuff when it comes to anime. Send us a text