In this episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby throw hands (verbally, of course) with the critics claiming Windbreaker is... boring. Is it really mid, or are folks just missing the point? The internet says it’s too soft for a delinquent anime—where are the busted lips, broken noses, and existential fistfights we were promised? Jamie and Guerby unpack the vibes, the character arcs, and whether softness and street fights can coexist. Expect hot takes, unexpected laughs, and just ...
Jun 24, 2025•54 min•Season 2Ep. 120
Is the Crunchyroll Anime Awards just a glorified popularity contest? Or… was it rigged for Solo Leveling?! 👀 In this episode of Anime Minority Report, Guerby and Jamie unpack the fan outrage, messy voting politics, and the cultural clash between Japanese and Western anime tastes. From spicy hot takes to laugh-out-loud moments, they break down: • Why everyone and their senpai is mad at Crunchyroll • Whether Western voters are skewing results • What anime is actually running the streets in Japan ...
Jun 17, 2025•49 min•Season 2Ep. 119
In this episode of Anime Minority Report, we’re asking the real question: Is it more believable to fight demons with friendship—or fall in love after one awkward group project? Comedian and fellow anime head Nic Sugiarto returns to help us settle the score: Slice-of-Life vs. Shounen. Host Jamie is deep in his romance era, bingeing titles like My Dress-Up Darling and I Married the Girl I Hated in Class. Meanwhile, Guerby still thinks slice-of-life anime is just anime without plot (rude). Can Nic ...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 118
On this episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby are joined by longtime friend and comedian Josh Adams—one of New England’s sharpest comedic voices and a die-hard anime fan. Together, they dive into Lazarus, the new anime from Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo creator Shinichirō Watanabe. Is this the evolution anime’s been waiting for, or are we just chasing nostalgia for the classics? The crew breaks it all down with laughs, personal stories, hot takes, and real talk on what mak...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 117
In this powerful episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby dive headfirst into a question that’s been asked in barbershops, group chats, and convention halls alike: Why do so many Black people love anime? From kung-fu flicks on Saturday afternoons to Toonami nights that raised a generation, this episode explores the deep-rooted cultural connection between Black communities and Asian media. The hosts share personal stories, reflect on moments of both inclusion and exclusion within the an...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 116
In this episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby are diving headfirst into the anime protagonist factory. What really makes a great main character? Is it the trauma? The drip? The unnecessarily loud inner monologue? They’re breaking down the secret recipe—plot armor, emotional baggage, tragic backstory—and serving up hot takes with a side of chaos. From Tanjiro to Luffy to that one dude you swear only exists to scream “BELIEVE IT,” nothing is safe. If you’ve ever argued over who deserv...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 115
In this episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby sink their teeth into one of anime's spiciest topics: power systems. From chakra to cursed energy to... eating weird fruit? The duo debates whether One Piece is the only anime where eating something gives you power—or if other shows have just been snacking on the same idea. Spoiler alert: It’s not just about eating. It’s about how you chew it, and One Piece chews it differently. Jamie thinks the Devil Fruit system is one-of-a-kind. Guerb...
May 13, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 114
In this episode, Jamie and Guerby suit up for battle—anime battle, that is. The duo dives headfirst into the chaotic, colorful world of To Be Hero X, giving their unfiltered (and occasionally unhinged) takes on what might be the most absurd masterpiece of the season. But wait—Wind Breaker is back, and so are the debates. Is it peak shonen or just flexin’ in a tracksuit? Expect laughs, yelling, and enough hot takes to power a Spirit Bomb. Whether you're Team OP Dad Bod or Ridiculously Fast Delinq...
May 06, 2025•59 min•Season 2Ep. 113
In this fiery episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby dive headfirst into one of anime's most frustrating tragedies: the total butchering of The Beginning After the End (TBATE) anime adaptation. Is Crunchyroll fumbling the bag, is the animation studio asleep at the wheel, or is creator TurtleMe secretly trolling fans? Brace yourself for a savage breakdown loaded with roast humor, heated debates, and undeniable facts, all seasoned with the classic hilarity only AMR delivers. Don't miss...
Apr 29, 2025•45 min•Season 2Ep. 112
This week on Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby dive into anime’s juiciest, most controversial trope, the infamous harem. Is it harmless fantasy or blatantly sexist? Are guys the only ones who secretly enjoy this anime guilty pleasure? With Jamie and Guerby clashing in hilarious fashion, expect a heated, fact-filled debate peppered with the comedic roasts and laugh-out-loud banter you've come to love. Buckle up—this conversation is going to get spicy, awkward, and ridiculously entertaining....
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 111
On this episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby dive into the highly anticipated return of Fire Force with its explosive Season 3! They also review the new anime Sword of the Demon Hunter and tackle the controversial claim that it's just a Demon Slayer clone. Expect plenty of laughs, spicy hot takes, and heated debates as the duo breaks down what’s worth watching and what’s just hype. Don’t miss out on this wild ride!
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 110
In this laugh-out-loud episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie drops some real talk for all the new dads out there—yes, you can change diapers and binge anime! Jamie shares his hilarious journey of balancing fatherhood with his anime obsession, offering tips that are equal parts wise and ridiculous. Meanwhile, Jamie and Guerby go head-to-head in a wild debate over which anime characters they definitely think they could beat in a real-life fight (spoiler: they’re both way too confident). And of c...
Apr 08, 2025•55 min•Season 2Ep. 109
In this epic episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby bring the heat with their final review of Solo Leveling Season 2’s last episode—declaring it the official end of aura forming (RIP to all the dramatic, glowing energy flexes). They break down the highs, the lows, and the moments that made them wanna throw their remotes across the room. But that’s not all—things take a dark turn as they dive deep into the absolute madness of Re:Zero Season 3’s nasty ending. Betrayals, heartbreak, and...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 108
On this laugh-out-loud episode of Anime Minority Report, Jamie and Guerby dive headfirst into the heated debate: Is Solo Leveling really just a Hunter x Hunter copycat, or is the internet wildin' again? Buckle up, because things get spicy! And speaking of spicy—Jinwoo vs. Beru has set anime Twitter ablaze, so naturally, our hosts celebrate by counting down their top 5 favorite anime fights of all time. Will your favorite epic clash make their list, or will it spark yet another online war? But wa...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 107
In this week's hilarious episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby sit down with Boston's own comedic sensation, Nic Sugiarto! Nic takes us through his incredible anime journey, sharing side-splitting stories about his experiences navigating anime fandom—from embarrassing first encounters to his most memorable binge sessions. Get ready to laugh out loud as Nic dives deep into the anime rabbit hole, recounting how he narrowly survived the pitfalls of fan culture! One of the highlig...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 106
In this explosive episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby dive headfirst into the controversy surrounding Solo Leveling's episode 8 backlash—can heroes show emotion without criticism? The duo passionately defends why a few tears don't diminish the show's epic action and depth. But that's not all; buckle up as Jamie and Guerby hilariously and heatedly debate a Facebook claim suggesting Itachi was simply fooled into annihilating his clan. Is there truth hidden in the shadows, or i...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 105
In this laughter-filled episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby are joined by special guest Peter Liu to break down Solo Leveling Season 2, Episode 8! They dive deep into the intense battle between Jinwoo and Baran, but let’s be real—was it as epic as Jinwoo vs. Igris? The crew weighs in on why the earlier fight still reigns supreme. Plus, the long-awaited return of Super Saiyan 4 in Dragon Ball Daima has the anime world buzzing, but not everyone’s on board. Jamie, Guerby, and P...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 104
Dive into another laughter-filled episode of Anime Minority Report! This time, hosts Jamie and Guerby welcome comedian Peter Liu back to the studio for an in-depth and humorous chat about Solo Leveling. Last time, Jamie and Guerby challenged Peter to watch the series and return with his sharp insights—and he delivered with his trademark wit. Plus, in a delightful twist, the hosts also watch an anime recommended by Peter, leading to some hilarious and unexpected opinions. Whether you're a die-har...
Feb 25, 2025•57 min•Season 2Ep. 103
Get ready for an epic dose of anime banter on this episode of Anime Minority Report! Your hosts, Jamie and Guerby, dive headfirst into the world of anime with thought-provoking—and hilariously absurd—questions like, "Who would you marry: Bulma or Chi-Chi?" Sparks fly as they debate everything from relationship choices to the notorious strength of Usopp in One Piece. Jamie isn’t having any of that Usopp disrespect, and the resulting argument is as fiery as it is funny. If you're into anime, laugh...
Feb 18, 2025•55 min•Season 2Ep. 102
In this week’s episode of Anime Minority, Jamie and Guerby tackle Solo Leveling Season 2 (Episodes 5 & 6) with their trademark hilarious takes—diving into epic monster battles, leveling-up shenanigans, and unexpected plot twists. Meanwhile, Jamie sheepishly admits he’s binge-watching more “sexy anime” (Ecchi) than he’d like to admit…and tries (unsuccessfully) to drag Guerby down the same path! Their banter only gets wilder when they swap opinions on Re:Zero Episode 59, bringing in even more ...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 101
Get ready to unleash your chakra and dive into the wild world of anime comedy! This week on Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby welcome the hilarious Peter Liu, a Chinese American comedian from Boston whose high-energy sets have taken stages by storm, including Don’t Tell Comedy, San Francisco Sketch Fest, and more. Peter spills the beans on which anime got him hooked—and how he sneakily weaves those references into his stand-up. Then, Jamie shares the epic tale of the time he “went su...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 100
In this episode, your hosts Jamie and Guerby dive headfirst into the chaotic world of Solo Leveling power scaling—debating just how overpowered our favorite hunters really are. But that’s not all! Things get heated when the duo clashes over One Piece Monkey D. Luffy as a main character. Jamie passionately defends the straw hat-wearing pirate, while Guerby comes in swinging with some strong opinions that might just rattle the fandom. Expect non-stop laughs, fiery arguments, and the hottest anime ...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Get ready for non-stop laughs and over-the-top anime debates on this week’s Anime Minority Report! Hosts Jamie and Guerby are joined by special guest Awais Hussain—a Pakistani American comedian with a passion for Blue Lock, DBZ, Code Geass, and so much more. Together, they deliver high-energy banter on everything from the best shonen heroes to the wildest sports anime moments. Things really heat up when the crew dives into One Piece—expect fiery opinions, hilarious tangents, and plenty of hot ta...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 98
In this fiery and unfiltered episode of Anime Minority Report, your hosts Jamie and Guerby dive headfirst into the explosive world of Attack on Titan with the release of the Requiem movie—an alternate ending that has fans buzzing. Is this new take a masterstroke that redeems the story, or an unnecessary addition to an already iconic series? Jamie and Guerby go toe-to-toe in a passionate debate, unpacking everything from the controversial finale of the anime to how Requiem attempts to rewrite its...
Jan 14, 2025•53 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Get ready for a hilarious deep dive into all things anime as hosts Jamie and Guerby welcome special guest Nestor Matute—a stand-up comic with an unwavering passion for the hottest series around. In this episode, Nestor breaks down exactly why Blue Lock has taken the sports anime world by storm, sharing outrageous (but totally believable) theories on why it’s so addictive. Then, the trio tackles the much-anticipated Solo Leveling Season 2 premiere, fueling the conversation with epic moments, wild...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 96
It’s the Anime Minority Report season finale, and your favorite out-of-pocket hosts, Guerby and Jamie, are coming in HOT! They’re breaking down the anime that carried 2024 on its back like Deku in a boss fight—and predicting the heavy hitters poised to dominate 2025 like a JJK domain expansion. Will they give "Peak Piece" its flowers? Is "Chainsaw Man" not coming back? And what wild picks will they crown as anime MVPs ? You’ll laugh, you’ll cry (mostly from laughing), and you’ll definitely yell ...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 95
In this episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby tackle the infamous harem trope in isekai anime. Are these fantasy-filled love stories entertaining escapism, or have they crossed into overkill territory? Tune in as they break down the pros, cons, and clichés of this popular genre. The duo also dives into the latest episode of DanDaDan, dissecting the brilliant mix of weirdness and romance that keeps fans coming back for more. From supernatural chaos to heartfelt moments, they un...
Dec 17, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Join your favorite hosts, Guerby and Jamie, as they break down the must-watch anime and manga of the year in their signature hilarious style! From tearjerkers to action-packed epics, they’re diving into the anime and manga that dominated 2024—and sharing their bold, unapologetic takes. But that’s not all! They’re also gearing up for 2025 with hot takes on the most hyped new releases and long-awaited returning series. Will your favorite anime make the cut? Are the new shows worth the buzz? And wh...
Dec 10, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 93
In this fiery and hilarious episode of Anime Minority Report, hosts Jamie and Guerby tackle the controversy surrounding the Tennessee school board's decision to ban DanDaDan and other popular manga. The board claims the manga sexualizes teenagers, sparking debates among fans, critics, and creators alike. Jamie and Guerby bring their unique perspectives and comedic flair to unpack the situation, offering hot takes, sharp commentary, and plenty of laughs. Is the ban justified, or is this another c...
Dec 03, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 92
In this episode, hosts Guerby and Jamie dive headfirst into the exhilarating world of anime tournament arcs! Using Crunchyroll's curated list as their starting point, they break down the most iconic battles, unexpected twists, and unforgettable moments that define this beloved anime trope. From Dragon Ball Z World Martial Arts Tournament to Yu Yu Hakusho Dark Tournament, and even the chaotic energy of My Hero Academia's U.A. Sports Festival, the duo shares their in-depth opinions on what makes t...
Nov 27, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 91
