Halloween comes early this month as we watch and discuss Episode 9 (Painter / Blood Bubble Bushes) of the Junji Ito Collection anime. We also talk about if we're double-stuf people, the best chocolate treats, Drifting Classroom, Drake & Josh, our Patreon, and the WonderSwan game console. Rate us 5 stars on iTunes/Apple Podcasts!
[Actual Kiznaiver talk starts at 29:00] We watched three episodes of Studio Trigger anime Kiznaiver this week. It was a Patreon pick. We also talk about Sehnsucht, using 100% of your brain, Good Burger, sense8, Octo-Mom, The Sandman, and congenital insensitivity to pain. Rate us highly on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jojos-bizarre-podcast/id1187535449
It's a special episode this week, as we take a look at some of the most popular anime openings from shows we've never seen. We talk about how we feel about the music, if we're interested in the shows, and Jackie takes her best shot at predicting what the shows are all about. The CBR article referenced is here: https://www.cbr.com/best-anime-opening-themes-all-time-ranked/ ...and the other suggestions we got from our followers on Twitter (@jjbpod) We also talk about the Demon Slayer OP again, whe...
This week, we pierce our way into the 00s' classic TV anime, Gurren Lagann . It's pretty much episodes one through three, but Marc has some interesting trivia for you about episode four. We also talk about Myles' baby's Halloween costume, fraternal encouragement, The Ambiguously Gay Duo, innate knowledge, and movie magic. Write a nice review on Apple Podcasts, will you?
It's an odd one this week, because we watched yakuza/super girl/child raising anime Hinamatsuri , episodes 1-3. It's another Patreon pick! We also talk about Fireboy DML, yorishiro, Darkman, Myles' baby's growth, and shimming door hinges. Rate and review us on iTunes ! We're 6 away from hitting 100!!!
[Actual Demon Slayer talk starts at 54:00 😐] Thanks to a Patreon supporter, we finally watched the ever-so-popular Demon Slayer this week. Plus, we read a ton of emails, or at least, the poor way in which Marc tried to summarize them. We also talk about 8MM, college campuses, how to start a letter, hugging your family, and if this show is about vampires or not. Rate & review us on iTunes! We're trying to get to 100 reviews....
This week the podcast crew checks out a lost (?) gem (?) - Arashi no Yoru Ni , a 2005 anime film adaptation of a series of childrens' books. It's free on YouTube, along with the entire TV series. We also talk about how to pronounce "mahalo," In the Mood for Love, Survive Style 5, Mulholland Drive, Love is Blind, and other fine ... films. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/jjbpod
A brand new anime is the subject of this week's podcast episode. We watched three episodes of The Great Pretender , now on Netflix. (Episode talk starts around 32:00). Did we like it enough to keep watching? Will we talk about it on the podcast again? We also read your emails in Correspondence Corner, and talk about "Dilemma" by Nelly, what makes something a "Netflix original," how to turn off auto-play, teething, and Myles' contempt for vests. Support us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/jjbpod...
On this week's (cursed) episode, the technical issues persist, but 2.5 of us manage to talk about Dorohedoro , episodes 1-4. We spend a lot of time trying to rescue Myles and debating how much Marc inferred from watching the anime. We also talk about if we're too old for sleepovers, dinosaurs vs. lizards, and the games Wacky Gator and Dinosaur Dentist. Since Myles was having internet issues and couldn't finish giving his thoughts on Dorohedoro, here are some of the thoughts he sent over via emai...
Due to technical screw-ups, this is just a correspondence corner (Hello Hole?) episode. We had a conversation about Dorohedoro, but the recording was lost, so we're gonna give it another shot next week. Enjoy hearing us answer (and mock) our listeners' emails. BYE!
(Episode talk starts ~29:00) The JoJo's Bizarre Pod crew discusses the breakout hit, Beastars , this week on the show. Episodes one through three. We also talk about the components of the id, Canadian provinces, how flamingoes fly, Buckethead, and The Great Rabbit Boom. Rate us positively on Apple Podcasts!
[Actual Cowboy Bebop episode talk starts at 58:00 lmao] It's a jumbo pod episode this week, not just because we cover three episodes of the legendary Cowboy Bebop , but because we couldn't shut up about Correspondence Corner topics. So you'll hear us talk about Morioh reality tv, comparing Steven Universe to Land of the Lustrous, who we'd be in The Matrix, putting honey in coffee, Laika the Russian space dog, and what the original gig economy is. Rate us on iTunes/Apple Podcasts!...
This week, the pod crew flips and flaps their gums about the 2016 anime Flip Flappers, Episodes 1, 2, 3, and 6. We also talk about: remembering the JoJo family tree, the angel Gabriel, what "batten" means, songs to walk up to the bat with, and how there are no small parts. Rate us on iTunes! Let's get to 100 reviewsssss
(Go to 20:10 for actual episode talk.) It's another '90s rewind this week as we check out the classic anime, Yu Yu Hakushou . We also talk about Meet Joe Black, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, the egg baby project, sleep paralysis, and the lyrics to Bring Me to Life by Evanescence. Review us on iTunes! Let's get to 100 reviews baybayyy. Also, Marc played some JoJo: All Star Battle on Twitch, it's in the VODs: twitch.tv/jjbpod
(Movie talk starts around 25:00) This week, we boogie to Sound and Fury , the album-music-video-netflix-original-anime-movie. We also talk about Interstella 5555, AMV Hell, Tekkonkinkreet, how to invoice your employers, and God Hand. Find all of our episodes on anchor.fm/jjbpod
(actual movie talk starts at 47:12 jesus christ) This week, we recorded our 4th...3rd? 5th? entry in our Ghiblizaki series, all about Castle in the Sky (or Laputa: Castle in the Sky ). We also talk about Araki's minor-league manga, when to stop wearing graphic tees, how to make friends, the Rosetta stone, and what simping is. Rate and review us on iTunes!
For Round 183 of the podcast, we watched the oft-suggested gaming/rom-com anime Hi Score Girl. Hear our thoughts about it, along with our thoughts about "SD" vs "microorganisms," arcade cabinets in Japan vs. the USA, glomping, the relativism of fairness, and how to get Marc to never stop talking. Rate and review us on iTunes, you beautiful beasts
(Actual Ninja Scroll talk starts at 44:00 in) This week, we spend a bunch of time in correspondence corner, including some JoJo talk, but then we discuss the ninja/sex anime film Ninja Scroll , from 1993. We also talk about Super Mario RPG, Jamiroquai, surfing Pikachus, how Fargo ruined Marc's life, and the Permanent Fund Dividend of Alaska. Thanks to everyone who has rated us on iTunes!
We are summoning this pod ep right into your brain without the need for a transmutation app. That probably makes no sense, but we watched Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Episodes 1-4) this week and want to talk about it with you. We also talk about the Max Payne series, how to pronounce "chimera," characters that say "kill me," and the story of the Monkey's Paw (again). Rate us FIVE STARS on iTunes!
In our first dive into Makoto Shinkai's work, we try our best to remember what happened in Your Name. on this week's pod. We also talk about old Reddit memes, street cleaning, Interstellar, and finding your soulmate via World of Warcraft. Rate us FIVE STARS and leave a review on Apple Podcasts!
(Actual Land of the Lustrous talk starts at 26:00) This week we take a three-episode look at Orange Co.'s 3D anime about rock people, Land of the Lustrous. We also talk about flexing on the Boy Scouts of America, Johnny Get Your Gun (again?), and overstaying your welcome at Myles' house. Rate and review us on iTunes!
It's time to finish up the month of May with a little May azaki, as we watch the 1992 anime film, Porco Rosso. We also talk about Everybody Loves Raymond , the Rocky films, Charlotte's Web (kind of), and Popeye . Rate and review us on iTunes!
[Spoilers for episodes 1-4 of The Promised Neverland] This week, we talk about the first four episodes of thriller orphan anime, The Promised Neverland ! We also talk about Wave, Listen to Me , maintaining lies about your family, Ogre Battle, what anime characters do when they feel sheepish, and Life is Beautiful. Rate and review us on iTunes/Apple Podcasts/whatever!
On this week's episode, the gang gets in the groove of Carole & Tuesday , episodes one through three. We also talk about the weather in Haiti, slippers, X Æ A-12, Gattaca, and how pop music is made. Rate us 5* and write a review on iTunes!
Rohan speaks to us again this week, as we watch and discuss Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan #16: At a Confessional. We also talk about the art of translation, Autechre, if only Catholics do confession, the Tandem app, and The Secret. Follow us on Twitter! twitter.com/jjbpod
Back to JoJo this week! Finally. We talk about one of the two new Rohan OVAs, "The Run" this week. We also talk about left-handedness, Steven Universe ending, baby head size, what makes a thick daddy, and ordering too many fruits. Support us on Patreon! patreon.com/jjbpod
It's time to listen or die, listeners. To this podcast, I mean. Err - we watched the 2000 OVA Read or Die (R.O.D.) this week, and we had a good time doing it. We also talk about Vore, Twitch Watch Parties, Kitty Pryde's mutant alias, and the Matrix films. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/jjbpod
We travel 20 years back...into the future?...this week, as we take a look at a 2000s classic anime film, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. We also talk about Little Red Riding Hood, the Gary vault (#108) in Fallout 3, Google Home's favorite songs, and old-school IRC file dumps. Become a supporter of the show! www.patreon.com/jjbpod
Things get bloody on the pod this week, because we watched biologic-workplace-comedy Cells at Work. It's an anime about the little cells inside our body that help us fight off our demons. We also talk about zombie subscriptions, TV shows with lots of drama, getting wisdom teeth out, and how your body is xenophobic. Rate and review on Apple Podcasts!
Well, we were gonna watch a biology-related anime this week, but...Somebody once told me Araki really loved this movie, so we decided to watch it instead. (You know what day today is, right?) We challenge the JoJo creator's feelings on the movie and try to answer questions like: is Shrek really a great suspense film? Is it really the greatest animated film of all time ? We also talk about one-strap tops, the SCP Foundation, Animal Crossing, the phrase "eat me," how Shrek is like Yoshikage Kira, ...
