If you’ve watched anime, your brain has been broken at some point! Whether that broken state may be depression, sadness, or just seen enough tentacles for one day, this situation is mostly unique to each viewer, depending on what shows they may like. Join us as we share our personal stories and our shows that have completely torn us down psychologically in this fan suggested topic!Join Jonathan, Andrew, and Dillon as they talk about what’s happening in anime and what has completely scarred them ...
Apr 30, 2015•1 hr 37 min
Another Con Month down and here we are, once again, tired, sick, and plagued by a convention that never fails to entertain! We wrap up with our con report, where we are joined by our friends in the media for a special 2-part con report! That’s right! Part 1 can be heard right now, over at the Boston Bastard Brigade for the full report. It is not necessary to listen to both parts, or in any particular order, but it is more of what you like!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Victoria, James, Evan of B3, Sarah...
Apr 16, 2015•31 min
For the final episode of this year’s Con Month before we wrap things up, we get angry! Hotels, they’re awesome, right? Yeah, but they wouldn’t suck so bad if it weren’t for all of the people! It’s a place to sleep and wind down from a long day on your feet at a con. Stop partying for a second and shut up!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Victoria, and Glitch as they talk about what’s happening in anime and find out where the party at! PLUS – Elevator parties, pool parties, and SHUT UP parties!For links and...
Apr 01, 2015•1 hr 29 min
In this wild world of cons, there is a strict order that must be followed. This rule set is known only as The Con Survival Guide. However, these rules are known to be defied at every turn by those who choose to ignore those around them and the hygienic facilities provided. Embroidered on the front of this book are the words that ring ever true, “Don’t be a Dick!”Join Jonathan, Andrew, Victoria, Christine and Glitch as they talk about what’s happening in anime and how to survive a convention! PLU...
Mar 18, 2015•1 hr 35 min
Another year, another month where we talk about the very special things that specifically happen at conventions! That’s right, it is once again, Con Month for Wicked Anime! This episode, we’re talking about the very best, very worst and very awkward of the guests that we have met at our conventions!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Sean, Victoria, Christine and Evan of B3 as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the people they’ve met along the way! PLUS – Samurai Star Wars, shallow love surveys, a...
Mar 04, 2015•1 hr 29 min
Were you single this year for Valentine's Day? Was the only company you kept the warm glow of your brand new 3DS screen? Well, maybe you weren't alone! Regardless, we're here to let you know that no matter what your relationship status is, there is always an anime to cuddle up next to your loved one/3DS!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon, Victoria and Christine as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the time of year for doki doki and shoujo bubbles! PLUS – Candied appendages, PMS Phones, an...
Feb 19, 2015•1 hr 22 min
We’re hunkering down on some of our most basic of anime topics. This episode, we’re starting off strong . . . and metal, as we talk about mecha! Chicks dig giant robots, and so do we! We reach deep into the psyche of the mecha and the characters that pilot them. So, jump in the cockpit with us, won’t you?! IT’S SHOWTIME!Join Jonathan, Andrew, and Dillon as they talk about what’s happening in anime and all the giant metal ass-kickers that like to kick each other’s asses! PLUS – and feeding fugiti...
Feb 05, 2015•1 hr 32 min
Now that we are officially passed all of the holidays, all we have left is plain, old, awful winter. Winter may be cold, grey and gloomy, but there is always a whole new season of anime to look forward to! And the new winter season of anime premieres is exactly what we're talking about! So much to look forward to, we cannot put it into words . . . and by that, I mean we suck at putting it into words!Join Jonathan, Andrew, and Dillon as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the brand new ...
Jan 15, 2015•50 min
Happy New Year! This post is brought to you after midnight, possibly the first post of 2015! I’m tired . . . we have outtakes for you!Join Jonathan, Andrew, and Glitch as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the year that now once was! Plus – Catgirls, marrying waifus, and Big Chests: When do they not?!Find links and more on the main page here:http://nerdyshow.com/2015/01/wicked-anime-podcast-episode-055-happy-new-year-me-too Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Dec 31, 2014•1 hr 16 min
A slew of holidays have gone by us, not forgetting to mention Black Friday and Cyber Monday. When did all those become holidays, anyway? Anyone who has had a summer job, or one after school, or any sort of activity that has to deal with . . . people . . . know the horrors of the customer service world and the tasks it entails. Surprisingly, this is a topic that is quite popular recently in anime, so what a perfect opportunity to share some empathy with some cartoon characters over making the cus...
Dec 03, 2014•49 min
So far, so good for all the new things coming to the podcast! Our fans have given us great response and critique that will someday turn us into something that sounds like a decent podcast! So as we continue to work on becoming the main characters of our epic journey, for now, we'll be sitting here in the back corner of the classroom staring out the window! This episode, we're discussing movies, main characters, toys, funerals, titans, animators, magic, Christmas, all kinds of things!Join Jonatha...
Nov 20, 2014•1 hr 16 min
We're kicking off a new face to Wicked Anime and hope to bring you another batch of 50 podcasts to come! This episode, we're trying some new things! We've brought some fun new topics to discuss, and we're also bringing back some things you never knew you missed!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon and Glitch as they talk about what’s happening in anime and changing the face of the show as you know it . . . probably for the worse. Plus - Sexy shoes, Japanese names, and all the greasy chicken sammiches y...
Nov 06, 2014•1 hr 34 min
Happy Anniversary to us! The timing is a little weird, but it is the second year of the Wicked Anime Podcast! Get ready to hear us talk about all the things that came together to create this really stupid show that you have been listening to for so long, in some cases . . . Everybody reminisce NOW!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon and Glitch as they talk about what’s happening in anime and why we do what we do! – PLUS a walk down memory lane, inside jokes, and pooping on Mt. Fuji!For links and more ...
Oct 02, 2014•1 hr 9 min
Wicked Anime brings you awesome animated commentary every other week!Be careful not to trip when you get up from your chair, because Jonathan and Andrew are about to drop some knowledge over here! As we approach nearly two years of talking you guys to death with our podcast, we're gonna delve deeper into the world of animation and yes... discuss some moving pictures quite possibly better than anime itself! Plenty of twinning in this episode (Animation pun, YEEEAARRGGGH!!!)!Join Jonathan and Andr...
Sep 17, 2014•1 hr 19 min
WAIT!!! You can listen to part 1 of this conversation HERE:http://www.bostonbastardbrigade.com/2014/09/no-borders-no-race-episode-roku-juu-ni/Technology can be a fickle thing . . . which is why we don't have a regular episode today. But fear not! We ventured out into Boston with our good friend, King Baby Duck, Evan, of the Boston Bastard Brigade and went to go see Hiroyuki Okiura's latest film, A Letter to Momo! We share our EXTENDED thoughts on the film's deeper meanings (more simple and basic...
Sep 03, 2014•33 min
The Internet did something over past couple weeks - It scared the crap out of us! (This happens more often than we'd like to admit.) Among these frightening things was the news that Studio Ghibli has entered a studio-wide hiatus. So, in this episode we look back at our lives and how Ghibli has been a part of them. Plus, we’ll touch upon some projects the studio may or may not be leaving high and dry. Climb aboard the CatBus! This episode we talk about DigiGEDs, the flavor of American cosmetics, ...
Aug 20, 2014•1 hr 19 min
It’s time we start asking questions that make you think. Do you like knowing the original media an adaption comes from? Do you avoid remakes if you haven’t seen the original? All this and more today, on Wicked Anime! All aboard the bandwagon! This episode we talk San Diego Comic Con, play some new games, and we've even kept all the Steve Harvey jokes in!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Glitch, Dillon and the fangirl Victoria as they talk about what’s happening in anime and how the book was better!For link...
Aug 07, 2014•1 hr 19 min
Sailor Moon! “What’s Sailor Moon?” you ask? Well clearly, you’re someone who we don’t wanna talk to! This new season of anime, and maybe this entire year of anime is all about the pretty guardian in the sailor suit, herself. Activate your Moon Listening Power! This episode we talk new summer anime, roses with shoujo bubbles, and bodily functions in the Akihabara!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Evan and Jessica as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the return of one of anime’s biggest icons!For...
Jul 24, 2014•1 hr 16 min
I’m busy, you’re busy, everybody’s busy! We don’t have time to watch no Attack on Titan, let alone Dragon Ball Z! With only the short amount of time we have, there’s always gotta be some time for anime. So today we’re talking anime you can pick up and put down, and one and done anime series. You can save Naruto for jury duty . . . Watch, QUICK! This episode we also talk new summer anime, the more serious side of hentai about, and 100% more Steve Harvey!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon and Christine...
Jul 10, 2014•1 hr 17 min
What’s up fan(s)! You know that thing on the computer that dispenses cat pictures? The information superhighway has been deteriorated over the years by trolls, porn, and, of course, memes. Internet memes are what bring us all together between relentlessly hating each other and the feeling is not exclusive here at home. Right now, we’re here to show you internet memes on an international scale! Spin some leeks! This episode we talk about Luigi ridin’ dirty, our predictions for the E3 that already...
Jun 19, 2014•55 min
Go, Go, Power Rangers! In light of the new Power Rangers movie announced through Saban and Lionsgate, we’re discussing what the ideal movie may be. We’re all Ranger fans here, but we’re still calling in for back up from the Sentai Superfan and comic book artist, Travis Earls! Strap on some super-powered spandex! This episode, we talk about kawaii Russian prosecutors, reality TV shows, and all the Sentai you can handle! But not the Turbo movie . . . we don’t talk about that!Join Jonathan, Andrew,...
Jun 05, 2014•1 hr 37 min
So while you wait for the next bug kaiju movie of the year to come out [this weekend!!!], how about you listen to us spout our misinformation and nonsense? This Wicked Anime it’s all about that big ‘ol lizard stomping on Japan: Godzilla! Nuke some buildings! This episode, we talk about alcoholic spa treatments, bears with mouth lasers, and how much Godzilla likes McDonald’s!Join Jonathan, Andrew, and Dillon, as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the OG Kaiju, himself, Godzilla! Learn ...
May 15, 2014•40 min
Anyone who’s spent at least an hour looking into modern Japanese culture has come across something weird – it just comes with the territory. Every corner of media has its moments of strange twists and turns. Some may be welcomed, others unsettling, and some . . . well, some just make you ask, “WTF just happened!” Put on your best surprised face! This episode, we talk about goggles that make eyes at you, get some disappointing high-fives, and brush the hell out of some teeth!Join Jonathan, Andrew...
May 01, 2014•1 hr 10 min
It’s time for you all to pass in your homework! We will be discussing Studio Trigger’s Kill la Kill, the epic over-the-top action that very well may have been the best anime of 2013. Everybody get naked! This episode, we talk about a butt-load of season 2 anime, an ass-load of french fries, and a keister-load of kick-ass action sequences!Join this super-sized group of Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon, Sean, and Evan of the Boston Bastard Brigade as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the smash...
Apr 17, 2014•1 hr 14 min
It’s the final week of con month for 2014! In this episode, we’ve just stepped out of the doors of Anime Boston and we put out as much energy as we can muster! Get ready for exhaustion and get ready for . . . for . . . I dunno, I’m going to bed. This episode, we talk about AMV spoilers, gory panels, and Dubs on Titan!PLUS! This episode contains two separate recording sessions; one where we’re too tired for rational thought and one where members got sick!Join this super-sized group of Jonathan, A...
Apr 03, 2014•1 hr 4 min
It’s week 2 of Con Month and the best kind of con experience is the kind you can share! We’re sharing our con experiences and what we learned by attending them! Take some otaku wisdom! This episode, we attempt to define moe, ponder the 2014 market price on dill pickles, and try to find a bunch of things 10 meters tall!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon, Christine and King Baby Duck Evan of the Boston Bastard Brigade as they talk about what’s happening in anime and first-hand con wisdom! Learn more ab...
Mar 20, 2014•1 hr 2 min
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! It’s Con Month once again and for the next three weeks, we’re gonna subject you to a whole lotta crap that has to do with conventions and the cool stuff that happens at ‘em! This week, we’re talking Con Horror Stories. We’re telling ours along with the ones YOU, the listeners, have sent us. Buy your con mace! This episode, we talk about Cat Holidays, Brad Swaile time, and Superman pedophiles!Join Jonathan, Andrew, James, Victoria, King Baby Duck Evan of ...
Mar 06, 2014•1 hr 28 min
As experts we are on many aspects of world culture – Black History Month is another subject we are “oh so qualified” to talk about. Join us as we tread very lightly through this topic that always leaves us on thin ice . . . but it’s okay, Glitch is here. Everyone grab your afro wigs! This episode, we talk about black anime characters, Non-racist Japan, and “W” sitting girls!Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon and Glitch as they talk about what’s happening in anime and the rarest element found within a...
Feb 20, 2014•1 hr
So, apparently Wicked Anime is trying some more new things this year. Circumstances only allowed for two members to show, but hey, it’s cool – you love us anyways! Due to the lack of input we decided to skip a topigachi for this episode, but there’s still an overhaul of news and brand new shows to talk about! This episode, we talk about little sisters with chastity belts, revisit Hollywood anime, and how we can’t wait for everyone to come back!Join Jonathan and Dillon . . . yup, that’s it . . . ...
Jan 30, 2014•55 min
SPOILER ALERT!!This episode, we’re trying something a little different. Did you all do your homework? Today, we’re all about the #1 hit anime of 2013, Attack on Titan. We’re gonna break down the show episode by episode, concept by concept and discuss the highs and lows of this anime masterpiece.Join Jonathan, Andrew, Dillon, and Sean as they talk about what’s happening in anime and specifically, the mighty Shingeki no Kyojin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted ...
Jan 16, 2014•1 hr 16 min