Episode 317: Thomas is intelligent
We kick-start our Discord Anime-Watchalong of Stein's Gate...and find out how intelligent Thomas truly is. Spoilers: He drinks Dr. Pepper.
Jun 19, 2025•34 min
Anime Doubleplay
Thomas and Mary here! Follow us for new episodes of Anime Doubleplay. We discuss everything in the anime world in engaging and fun conversation. Give us a listen to learn more and hit us up with any questions or feedback! More is yet to come!
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Episode 316: Summer 2025 Preview
We give our summer season picks! And, if you had to pick one, what's an anime you would watch with your mom?
Jun 13, 2025•56 min
Episode 315: What's worse? CR Anime Awards or the End of Kaijuu no 8?
There's a lot of things to talk about. We (Mary) watched some new anime, the Solo Leveling Awards happened, Kaijuu no 8 soon WON'T happen and Thomas has entered his villain arc. What could possibly go wrong?
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Episode 314: Pour some out for Mangadex
Back with more anime and manga than you can imagine! Actually only 10 as we review someone's top ten anime of all time. We do take some time to remember what we lost in Mangadex...and the end of Bleach. How do we always end up talking about Bleach?
May 19, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Episode 313: Breaking Down Monster
Thomas and Ganon11 give us their thoughts on Monster. Is it one of the greatest anime/manga stories ever told?
May 10, 2025•2 hr 31 min
Episode 312: New Season Review
With the new season in full swing, we talk our favorites, our not so favorites and stuff we are absolutely not watching. What do you think should be on our list?
Apr 27, 2025•43 min
Episode 311: Punpun Finale
We touch on the "character writing" in Solo Leveling and finally finish discussing the manga masterclass Oyasumi Punpun. Is it a masterpiece?
Apr 11, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Episode 310: CR Anime Awards 2025
The trendy, current events episode of the pod! We walk Switch 2 and our picks for the Crunchyroll Anime Awards!
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Episode 309: Spring 2025 Preview
Spring is here (or at least it's starting to feel like it) so we run through the new season of anime and see what's up! We're not...super impressed so please tell us what you think we should be watching next season. Also, Punpun remains Punpun as we ramp up to the climax! How is this manga going to end?
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Episode 308: Rurouni Homie Hangout
GUEST HOST ALERT! Welcome DarkFox as we dive into his anime biography, find out his favorite shows, what made him an anime fan and, honestly, just hang for an hour with a super cool guy!
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Episode 307: Enjoy Blue Spring!
Thomas actually watches anime and we talk about everyone's favorite color-- blue! Speaking of blue, is Punpun finally experiencing the joys of his youth?
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Episode 306: Maomao's not colorblind
Apothecary Diaries finally decides to show up! We get drama, we get secrets, and we get a riddle that is actually possible to figure out in an anime. Also, Punpun is the same. We want off this ride.
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Episode 305: Manga Doubleplay...Again
What's anime? Does it even exist? Nah, that crap is fake. Let's talk about manga instead...again...for the second week in a row.
Feb 23, 2025•1 hr 35 min
Episode 304: Blue Flag and Punpun
We begin our deep dive into Inio Asano's Oyasumi Punpun. We also talk old and new manga, and some new games that are on our lists for the coming weeks!
Feb 14, 2025•46 min
Episode 303: Time to be sad!
We kick off our manga readalong, Oysami PunPun and discuss other miserable manga. Yay!!
Feb 08, 2025•59 min
Episode 302: Best Anime of 2024
Finally reunited, the twins go over their top 5 anime of 2024! And the emphasis here is on twins....because oh boy, are they twinning this entire episode...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Episode 301: Winter 2025 Preview
We talk A Place Further than the Universe, Pokémon Soul Silver, Christmas gifts and allllll the anime we are excited for this coming winter season. There aren't many we're pumped about...
Jan 09, 2025•56 min
EPISODE 300!!! Reddit's Top 100 Anime!
Can you believe we're here?! Join us for episode 300 as we reminisce through almost 8 years of podcasting together and review Reddit's Top 100 Anime of all time. We talk about everything single anime on this list...it's a three-hour episode, fam!
Dec 20, 2024•2 hr 57 min
Episode 299: Celebrate the Holiday Season with Anime!
Get in the holiday spirit with us by going through some of the most well-loved Christmas/Winter/Holiday episodes of anime according to the internet! Will Tokyo Godfathers justly win the top spot? Will we know any of the others? Will YOUR fave be represented. Listen and find out!
Dec 08, 2024•49 min
Episode 298: Greatest Anime Backstories
Anime is drowning in impactful and depressing backstories, but which ones are the best? We talk about our top five...and a bunch of other ones because how can you only pick five? Some of these are really dang good!
Nov 20, 2024•55 min
Episode 297: MAL Roast - Bazzy
We get an absolutely beautiful episode of Dandadan this week, and dig into our first listener MAL roast. You're in for it, Bazzy!
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 22 min
Episode 296: Memorable Manga Moments
Mary and Thomas go over the manga chapters that have stuck with them through out the years, while Mary slowly, slowly, slowly, convinces Thomas to read Yona of the Dawn.
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Episode 295: Fall is here!
Finally back and here to talk about the new season of anime! Dandadan is great! Ranma 1/2 is great! And others things are also pretty darn good too (but not the new Bleach opening). What should we be watching?
Oct 25, 2024•51 min
Episode 294: Manga Mount Rushmore
Mary and Thomas revisit one of their favorite podcast episodes as they recreate their Manga Mount Rushmore's, showcasing what they think are the best and most influential titles in the business.
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Episode 293: Interview with Anime Noobs: Attack on Titan Edition
Thomas powwows with his semi-non-anime friends and they discuss the ending to Attack on Titan a year later. Even for non-anime fans, the show still maintains a legacy.
Sep 13, 2024•2 hr 6 min
Episode 292: Fall 2024 Season Preview
We are so excited about the Fall season, we are jumping the gun and talking about it early because BLUE LOCK? NATSUME YUUJINCHOU? DANDADAN? What will you be watching?
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Episode 291: Murph's Manga
Our good friend Murph joins us on the pod to give some us his recent manga recommendations! And Mary watches slice of life...and has opinions.
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Episode 290: Connecticon 2024 Review
We talk about our time hosting panels, meeting friends, and buying stuff at Connecticon. And we try to find something good to watch this summer season. We are struggling.
Jul 26, 2024•54 min
Episode 289: Old season, new season
Old season out, new season in! We talk finales, Anime Expo news, and the new summer season! Which is ok...probably.
Jul 10, 2024•41 min
Episode 288: Talking Anything Anime
Thomas debriefs us on 20th Century Boys, we divide up our manga to decide which ones Thomas can take for his new house, we cry over Kumiko, Mary does the anime heardle, and we challenge our community to recommend us some seasonal anime this time around. And, finally, we finish our Angel Beats watchalong.
Jun 29, 2024•1 hr 23 min
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