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Dedicated to reviewing, analyzing and enjoying the under-appreciated manga by Togashi Yoshihiro and its two animated adaptations.

Hunter X Hunter Podcast


    • Apr 17, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 97 EPISODES


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    Episode 106 – Prince Nicky

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2016


    The wait is finally over, we got a new chapter!! On this episode, we go over the new chapter, our impressions of the dub, and our future... View more on the website!

    Episode 105 – Don’t Call It A Comeback

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016


    After two years we are finally back!! Well mostly thanks to the recent surge in Hunter X Hunter news. Manga comes back on the 18th!! I... View more on the website!

    Episode 104 – The Once and Future Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2014


    The Episode we’ve both been waiting for and loathing the arrival of, in Episode 104 we cover the final episode of Hunter x... View more on the website!

    Episode 103 – One Step Before The End

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2014


    A couple bits of news, one bittersweet, and one kind of business as usual sad.  The MADHOUSE staff that worked on Hunter x Hunter... View more on the website!

    Episode 102 – Edutainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2014


    Yo, more coverage of the last parts of Hunter x Hunter.  In 102 we scroll through episode 144 – Approval x and x Coalition and 145... View more on the website!

    Episode 101 – Three Years!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2014


    Episode 101 is our first episode beyond 100, and the recording date marks our third anniversary of this podcast.  This couldn’t be... View more on the website!

    Episode 100 – Teradein ‘n ‘Em

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2014


    Happy 100 Episodes and 3 years to us, yay! We discuss episode 142 – Needles x and x Debt and our own value to the universe these past... View more on the website!

    Episode 99 – Emotions Against Humanity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2014


    In this episode Ed The Crimson is promoted to 1st co-host chair, Netflix adds Hunter x Hunter 2011, we mope about our feelings for each... View more on the website!

    Episode 98 – Leorio PUNCH!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2014


    We have a break this week on the manga but we will be back next week with both an anime recap and manga recap. Here is the reminder to... View more on the website!

    Episode 97 – Here Comes A New Challenger!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2014


    We didn’t mean to leave you guys again, but our schedules got jumbled a bit. We cover the anime. We also cover the New Chapters. Also... View more on the website!

    Episode 96 – Golazo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2014


    This episode unfortunately is the episode of apologies.  We apologize for missing last week due to the World Cup Final.  We apologize for... View more on the website!

    Episode 95 – Intensive Renovations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2014


    Last week’s episode released this week, you know how we do. This episode covers Episode 136 – Homecoming X and X True Name, and... View more on the website!

    Episode 94 – Zidaned Through The Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2014


    We didn’t mean to leave you guys again, but our schedules got jumbled a bit. Hope you all had a nice deep cry after this last... View more on the website!

    Episode 93 – Let it Gon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2014


    I really hope that people have followed the theme with these episode titles. This week we cover Episode 132: Flash X and X Start in which... View more on the website!

    Episode 92 – Gon’s Poor Unfortunate Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    FINALLY!! We are officially back with an anime recap that takes us up to the current episode. Oh and in case you guys hadn’t heard,... View more on the website!

    Episode 91 – Palm’s Magic Carpet Ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    Maleficent was an ok movie. I would watch it again. Here is the reminder to everyone that all of the Hunter X Hunter manga volumes are... View more on the website!

    Episode 90 – Youpi Got A Friend In Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    Tonight’s Game of Thrones was pretty epic. Totally made that scene worth the wait. Here is the reminder to everyone that all of the... View more on the website!

    Episode 89 – Knov Can Go The Distance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    At some point I need to actually start typing things out here. I will let future me deal with that. Here is the reminder to everyone that... View more on the website!

    Episode 88 – Cheetu’s Wish Upon A Star

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    Drinking my way to my high school diploma!! Here is the reminder to everyone that all of the Hunter X Hunter manga volumes are available in... View more on the website!

    Episode 87 – Komugi Will Make A Man Out Of You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    Karate ducks would make for awesome pets. Here is the reminder to everyone that all of the Hunter X Hunter manga volumes are available in... View more on the website!

    Episode 86 – Knuckle Puck Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2014


    New one, if a car was a girl, would you take her on a date? Would you shove a key into that? Here is the reminder to everyone that all of... View more on the website!

    Episode 85 – Starscream will be King

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2014


    Finally able to edit all of these episodes. Don’t expect these intros to be too detailed. I am just going to type the first things... View more on the website!

    Episode 84 – Shizuku Tangled up in Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2014


    Episode 84 features Diego once more, filling in for our absentee host Ed the Crimson. We’re covering Hunter x Hunter 97 –... View more on the website!

    Episode 83 – Kite’s a Street Rat

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2014


    The first of many episodes that Diego is missing, for we’re continuing to bridge that horrible hiatus ridden gap. Download Episode 83... View more on the website!

    Episode 82 – Palm’s Shining Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2014


    This episode covers episode 95 of Hunter x Hunter – Grudge x and x Dread, slowly making our way back into relevancy.  We’ve... View more on the website!

    Hiatus – A Very Special Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2014


    We’re still quite a few edited episodes away from being current with our show but when we met to record there was something important... View more on the website!

    Episode 81 – Getting the gang back together

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2013


    We did it, we finally have become Togashi with our hiatuses. We cover old news that everyone already read about, Episode 92: One Wish X and... View more on the website!

    Episode 80 – Movie Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2013


    Here we go! Hunter X Hunter Phantom Rouge movie review, we don’t have any news here as we are behind but we cover Episode 91: The... View more on the website!

    Episode 79 – Calculus is for special people

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2013


    I realize we are about a month late on this episode. My apologies. But better late than never I always say. We don’t have any news... View more on the website!

    Episode 78 – Too tired to talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2013


    It was early in the morning and we were tired. So enjoy the episode. Also write us. We do an anime recap of Episode 89: Compassion X And X... View more on the website!

    Episode 77 – Twerk Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2013


    We finally get to meet all 3 of the Royal Guards, welcome to your worst nightmares incarnate. The king is not far off now. We bring you a... View more on the website!

    Episode 76 – I’m about to start a coming of age tale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2013


    Take it in people. Take it all in. The despair, the carnage, the complete and utter desolation that comes from watching/reading this... View more on the website!

    Episode 75 – You Have Cat To Be Kitten Me Right Meow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2013


    So we finally get to meet Pito, welcome to your worst nightmares incarnate. Oh and did we mention that Pito is a guy despite the... View more on the website!

    Episode 74 – This is a kids show??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2013


    Seriously?! How are they getting away with this kind of violence this early in the morning? We aren’t complaining in the slightest... View more on the website!

    Episode 73 – Super Effective!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2013


    Horses make for crappy meat, I wouldn’t know but I certainly found out after watching this episode.  We finally utilize our japanese... View more on the website!

    Episode 72 – We can smile again?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2013


    You think this is bad? Just you wait, this is just the beginning. For you people who have read ahead, you know what we are talking about.... View more on the website!

    Episode 71 – Killer Koala

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2013


    Koalas. Natures fuzzy cute creatures. You can thank Togashi for turning this adorable animal into a killing machine.  We miss Bullet Beast... View more on the website!

    Episode 70 – We’re Back!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2013


    Hey peoples, long time no see. We got bogged down due to life, we will try to keep those to a minimum from now on. We cover some news, and... View more on the website!

    Episode 69 – Put a bow on that Bitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2013


    Well we are finally here folks, the end of the Greed Island Arc. Which can only mean one thing: CHIMERA ANT ARC TIME!! We know you are all... View more on the website!

    Episode 68 – Late to the Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2013


    Sorry for the late post, getting adjusted to new schedules. From now on we will be recording on Saturday or Sunday so expect the episodes... View more on the website!

    Episode 67 – Fosters, Australian for Shampoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2013


    A slow week for news, and by slow I mean there was none but that doesn’t stop us from making this an entertaining episode. We do an... View more on the website!

    Episode 66 – Just Do It, Dropping the X: The Always Rational Ass Backwards Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2013


    And so Dodgeball comes to an end in magnificent fashion. But fear not, there are a lot more twists and turns awaiting in this arc and we... View more on the website!

    Episode 65 – Bears on Skis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2013


    Dodgeball. A sport of violence, exclusion, and degradation. Take care of your balls, and they’ll take care of you. On this episode of... View more on the website!

    Episode 64 – If you can blow up a ship, you can blow up a skull

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2013


    HAPPY 15th ANNIVERSARY HUNTER X HUNTER FANS!! You wouldn’t know it because nobody seemed to pay attention but us.  This is a very... View more on the website!

    Episode 63 – Bed Bath & Beyond Netero

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2013


    On this episode of Dropping the X,  our producer Doctor from the SSAA Podcast (The best kept secret on the internet) joins us again as we... View more on the website!

    Episode 62 – Tsezguerra. The T is Silent.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2013


    Welcome to the kick off episode of the “new” podcast!! And by “new” I mean that nothing other than the name has... View more on the website!

    Episode 61 – Malcom X Malcom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2013


    As Black History month is in full swing, we decided to name the episode what we did. This week, we go over Episode 66: Strategy X And X... View more on the website!

    Episode 60 – I’m too black to die

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2013


    On this week’s episode we are joined by Doctor from the SSAA Podcast (The best kept secret on the internet) to talk and discuss... View more on the website!

    Episode 59 – Spiders on a Boat!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2013


    We are back after our momentary h-word. We start this episode out with a GI discussion that quickly gets out of hand. We cover the news,... View more on the website!

    Episode 58 – Oh you’re an old trick?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2013


    Appearances can be deceiving, a phrase that certainly pertains to Hunter x Hunter. We cover the news, Episode 62: Reality X and X Raw, and... View more on the website!

    Episode 57 – The one where we insult voice actors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2013


    As if the title wasn’t enough of a clue as to where this episode eventually goes, we  dabble into the the perfect interview we would... View more on the website!

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