Before the lads go off to summer school, they must first determine the best anime of Spring 2025. Also, Frank attempts to master the Dempsey Roll. Miles swaps one addiction for another. Ray reverts to being a squid and inks up his territory.

Things We Talked About this Episode:

Maple Story

Hajime no Ippo

Zenless Zone Zero

Splatoon 3

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning

Predator: Killer of Killers

From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman

To Be Hero X

Witch Watch

Kowloon Generic Romance

Time Markers:

Teaser: 0:00

Intro: 0:51

Frank's Week: 3:59

Miles's Week: 6:14

Ray's Week: 8:37

Bumpkin: 14:22

Spoilers: 27:09

Hero X: 36:32

Spoilers: 52:00

Witch Watch: 58:45

Spoilers: 1:05:20

Kowloon: 1:22:30

Spoilers: 1:33:22

Anime Spring 2025 Rankings: 1:58:45

Outro: 2:08:36

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Morning Phoenix (OP) composed and performed by Ivan C.

Heroes! (ED) composed and performed by Ivan C.

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