Try to survive this wild ride of a podcast as voice actor Gavin Meyer joins Jack to talk the cult hit Deadman Wonderland! Gavin does his best to keep Jack on track of this twisty show. Plus listen to Jack complain about how much he hates it when anime adaptations don't cover the entirety of the manga!

Episodes discussed: Deadman Wonderland Episodes 1-5

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We conclude our Sword Art Online coverage with 6 episodes from Season 3! Otherwise known as SAO Alicization! How does this less Kirito-driven season hold up with the earlier series? Plus Jack gives his thoughts on the SAO games!

Episodes discussed: S3 episodes 1, 6, 10, 30, 33, and 36

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The groundbreaking Isekai (though technically not really) Sword Art Online makes its debut! Jordan Mitchell love returns with his pick of 6 episodes that best showcase seasons 1 and 2 of the series!

Episodes discussed: S1 Episodes 3, 12, and 21. S2 Episodes 3, 13, and 22

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You wouldn't necessarily expect Magical Girls and Mecha to be a combination but like Peanut Butter and Chocolate it just somehow works! Hot off the heels of its recently announced remake, we are covering Magic Knight Rayearth! Rachel Ondang returns to talk our first CLAMP anime adaptation.

Episodes discussed: 1, 2, 4, 5, 22, and 28

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The martial arts crossover of the century is here! Baki Hanma and Tokita Ohma face off in this Netflix Original OVA! Does this crossover live up to the reputation of these 2 iconic fighting series? Listen to find out!

Anime discussed: Baki Hanma vs Kengan Ashura

Edited by: Jack Metcalfe

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It's a bird, it's a plane, nope it's Mark Elliot returning to talk about this excellent anime-inspired take on Superman! How does this romance focused take on Superman's early years compare to other adaptations and how truly anime is this? Listen to find out!

Anime discussed: My Adventures with Superman Season 1 Episodes 1-6

Edited by: Jack Metcalfe

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The prestigious Pluto is this week's anime! Learn not just about Pluto author Naoki Urasawa's famed career but also get a deep dive into the godfather of anime himself, Osamu Tezuka! We explain how this Astro Boy adaptation transcends its own source material!

Anime discussed: Pluto episodes 1-3

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Grab yourself a glass of Tang and join us for our long awaited break down of the End of Evangelion. Learn how creator Hideaki Anno's personal and professional history influenced this iconic masterpiece. Is the End of Eva truly as gloriously fucked up as Jack had hyped? And will Rae Lynn and Malcolm be able to even keep up with this? Listen in to find out!

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Rae Lynn Carson Instagram: @raelynncarson Twitter: @raelynncarson TikTok: @raelynncarson

Bonus Hideaki Anno material

Love and Pop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixqiAhEi78c

Shiki Jitsu: https://rarefilmm.com/2021/08/shiki-jitsu-2000/1000/

Cutie Honey Live Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HA8RNXVvw-o