Weebology Podcast

A podcast seeking to dive deep into the world of Anime and Weeb alike. Ricky and Ethan tackle the world of Anime and work to spread the joys of the medium to the masses.

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Episodes

Ep. 16: Why you SHOULD be watching Black Clover!

Spoiler! Ethan and Ricky tell you all why you SHOULD be watching Black Clover! This series is animated by Studio Pierrot which brought us the Naruto Series, Bleach, Yuu Yuu Hakusho, Tokyo Ghoul, and many more worldwide sensations. The series faced early criticism due to the main character Asta's annoying and rambunctious demeanor early on. We assert you should stick with the series and savor in the character growth and the insanely cool world and power system Pierrot brought to life! Are you wat...

Sep 09, 2019•1 hr 7 min

Ep. 15: Best Anime Weapons and Over/Underrated Ban from Seven Deadly Sins!

Happy Labor Day ya’ll! This week we chat our favorite weapons in anime. Huge shoutout to Jawaan for suggesting this topic it was a lot of fun. A few ground rules we set were no mechs and ideally the weapons are unique in some way. The weapon may also be a weapons system rather than a singular apparatus. In the second half of the episode we revisit one of our favorite series on the cast the over/under debate. This week we talk about the Fox sin of greed Ban from seven deadly sins. How can an immo...

Sep 02, 2019•1 hr 4 min

Bonus Episode! Interview with The Otaku Place Facebook Group Admins!

In this extremely special BONUS episode of the Weebology Podcast, Ethan was fortunate enough to get to interview three of the amazing admins from the Otaku Place facebook group. Ruben, Rosemary, and David give us some amazing insight into what's its like to grow a group to over 43,000 members and what it takes to keep growing and staying fresh. We really really appreciate them coming on to our show and chatting with us about their amazing group and our favorite topic Anime! Please make sure to j...

Aug 29, 2019•59 min

Ep. 14: Fooly Cooly and Made In Abyss

Ethan and Ricky go in-depth on the two shows we had previously pitched each other. Ethan pitched the 6 episode sensation Fooly Cooly (FLCL) and Ricky pitched the 2017 Anime Award Winner Made in Abyss. FLCL can be found on youtube and Made In Abyss can be watched on Amazon Prime Video. FLCl has a lot of deep relatable meanings and also means nothing at all at the same time. This show contains some industry firsts and is an absolutely WILD ride. Made In Abyss is a much more cerebral showing with M...

Aug 26, 2019•1 hr 2 min

Ep. 13: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure pt.2 Feat. PatBot and we watched Dark Cat!!

Continuing on from episode 12 we still have the man the myth the legend and I guess the robot, Patbot, in the studio with us. We continue to talk through Araki’s masterpiece. The second half of the episode is our second installment of Weeb Warning where we watch one of the worst rated anime Ova’s of all time and try to make sense of it on air with all of you! What did y’all think of Jojo’s? If you watch Dark Cats please let us know how y’all felt! Follow us on instagram for mid week updates and ...

Aug 19, 2019•1 hr 16 min

Ep. 12: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Cult Classic or Mainstream phenomena?!? feat. Patbot

This week we have our first special guest Patbot, our robot editor graces us with his presence! We chat about one of his favorite series of all time Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. We discuss whether jojo’s can still be considered a cult classic or if it has transformed into something different. We go very deep into JoJo’s (Spoiler Warning) and talk about what we liked doesn’t liked etc about this extremely long running series! Have you watched Jojo’s? What do y’all think about the show? Follow us on ...

Aug 12, 2019•51 min

Ep. 11: SUMMER 2019 ANIME BLAST! HEATED DUB VS SUB DEBATE!

Ethan and Ricky discuss the Summer 2019 roster of anime. This is an incredibly strong season of anime with quite a few hugely anticipated shows. Did y'all want to see any of the shows we mentioned? In the second half of the episode we debate whether watching a show in Dubbed or Subbed is more immersive and enjoyable. We both agree that good dubs are the key to making shows more desirable to the Western audiences and speak about our other opinions on what is the best way to enjoy anime. What do y...

Aug 05, 2019•59 min

Ep. 10: Hunter X Hunter Chimera Ant Arc and POD Redux FLCL and Made In Abyss

Spoiler Warning! We deep dive the longest arc in Hunter X Hunter but also potentially one of the most controversial. There are quite a few people out there who believe the Chimera Ant arc is the weakest on offer during the whole Hunter X Hunter series. Ethan and Ricky try to get to the bottom of this topic and give our opinions! In the second portion of the episode we do our second round of pitching in our patented Pitch or ditch segment. This week Ethan is pitching the classic Fooly Cooly and R...

Jul 29, 2019•1 hr

Ep. 9: AMAZON PRIME Recommendations! New Segment: Worst of Weeb

In this episode we give our recommendations for Amazon Prime anime. There's quite a few super good anime on Amazon Prime, with nearly everyone having a Prime account it was no brainer to give y'all a heads up on some musts! In the second part of the episode we tried out a brand new segment to Weebology. We watch the worst rated anime and anime movies of all time and try to make sense of them. In this first episode we watched Psychic Wars (OVA). This movie is from Toei Animation and was released ...

Jul 22, 2019•1 hr 16 min

Ep. 8: Main Characters we CANT STAND! Over/ Under Rated Izuku Midoriya

As avid anime watchers and future Weebologists you will run into characters that tick you off in nearly any show, what really will irk you is hen the annoying character happens to be a main character in the show. In this episode we dish on a few characters we dislike or annoy us and why that is. Let us know if there's some characters you hate too! In the second half of the episode we bring back a much requested segment to our show the famed Over/Under rated. This week we talk All Mights prodigy ...

Jul 15, 2019•1 hr 6 min

Ep. 7: Spring 2019 Anime to Watch! Anime Youtubers to Vibe on!

In this episode the Weebology guys take you through the Anime to watch in the Spring of 2019 Season. At the time of release of this episode most of these shows will have finished their Spring run so make sure to see if we were on point or way way off on any of these series. We both love Anime content creators so we talk about our favorites on the Youtube Platform. If you have any interest in Anime topics (and I assume you do as you are listening to us) make sure to check out all the great Ani-tu...

Jul 08, 2019•1 hr 1 min

Ep. 6: Netflix Original Essentials! Pitch or Ditch: Dimension W vs GTO

With Netflix piling cash on the anime pile, the Weebologists give you the low-down on which Netflix Original Anime are bombs and which are duds. In the second half of the episode we revisit the first Pitch or Ditch: Ricky's pitch of Dimension W and Ethan's Great Teacher Onizuka's pitch. Will we Pitch these to our audience or tell them to Ditch on these two series? Lets us know if you all have seen either series and if you've ever pitched it to anyone else! Our theme song is: Dreams By Dj Quads h...

Jul 01, 2019•1 hr 1 min

Ep. 5: Anime Term Quiz Show and Over/ Underrated Jiraiya

In Episode 5, Ethan and Ricky take some time out to quiz each other on the terms most heard in reference to Anime. This will be helpful for any beginners in the space (and maybe a podcast host or two...) In the second half of the episode we debate whether the Legendary Sainin Jiraiya is Over or Under rated. Our theme song is: Dreams By Dj Quads https://youtu.be/iiRCmcP_jlc Artist SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/aka-dj-quads Music Promoted by https://goo.gl/5NfMV4 Please check out his music and...

Jun 24, 2019•57 min

Ep. 4: Japanese culture chat! New Segment: Pitch or Ditch!

In Episode 4, Ricky and Ethan take a deep look at Japan and Japanese Culture. What is it about Japan that feels different and interesting? They dive in and talk about some of the strange dichotomy in the 11th most populous country of the world! In the second half of the episode we try out a new segment to Weebology. We take turns pitching each other a series we know the other has not seen. Ethan pitches Great Teacher Onizuka, a 43 episode Studio Pierrot production from 1999, featuring main chara...

Jun 17, 2019•45 min

Ep. 3: Favorite Anime Villains and Over/Underrated Kisuke Urahara

The Weebology boys talk about what makes a good, compelling, relatable villain in Anime. We talk about how those villains shaped the series they were in and how a villain's ideals may make sense but the way they get there can still be despicable. In the second half we debate whether Kisuke Urahara from Bleach is an Overrated or Underrated character. We really enjoyed this segment and will likely continue these in the future. Our theme song is: Dreams By Dj Quads https://youtu.be/iiRCmcP_jlc Arti...

Jun 10, 2019•1 hr 9 min

Ep. 2: Best Gateway Anime and How to Hype 101

In Episode 2, Ricky and Ethan look at how to get people into Anime. There is a plethora of different genres and tropes within Anime, which are best for newcomers to the space? We talk about some of our personal experiences with suggesting Anime to friends and our general rules for suggesting Anime. In the second half of the episode we talk all things hype. Is it helpful or hurtful for fans of Anime to hype series so much before we get to see them? Does a successful season one guarantee a could s...

Jun 05, 2019•1 hr 2 min

Ep. 1: Promised Neverland and Naruto Vs Goku

In Episode number one of the Weebology Podcast Ethan and Ricky gush over the first season of the Promised Neverland Podcast. This episode is an extremely deep dive into the show with theories opinions and our final thoughts on season one. The second half of the episode is a debate over who we believe is a better father between Naruto and Goku. These characters both have some bad showings in papa terms but who do y'all think is the worst Dad between them. Find out our thoughts in this episode! Ou...

Jun 05, 2019•48 min

Ep. 0: Welcome to Weebology 101

In our first episode of the Weebology podcast, Ricky and Ethan introduce themselves and let you all know why they are even doing this at all. We delve into some of our Anime origin story. At the time of recording we had just come off the Winter 2018/19 Anime season. We pick out a few of our favorites from the season and talk about why you should watch them. Socials Follow us on instagram for mid week updates and awesome Anime Memes! https://www.instagram.com/weebology.podcast/ Check out our Yout...

Jun 05, 2019•55 min

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