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The sun has set, the breeze is calm and cooling. It’s time to relax. The only thing you need now is an easy listening show all about super obscure Original Video Animation from Japan. Journey with us as we attempt to watch every OVA we can in release order and dive deep into the world of the 1980's and experience everything direct to video Anime has to offer.

David Caldwell & Eli Osman


    • Nov 29, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 48m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES


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    Session 34: Scamper the Penguin (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 56:18


    On this evening's episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the cute penguin USSR co-produced, Scamper the Penguin (1986) and continue their Anime Spotlight on the new Netflix anime, Pluto (2023). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 33: The Humanoid (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 57:44


    On this evening's episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the completely forgettable and generic Sci-fi anime, The Humanoid (1986) and begin a bonus Anime Spotlight on the new Netflix anime, Pluto (2023).  Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 32: Cool Cool Blue (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 41:30


    On this evening's episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli begin a new chapter of the show into the wonderful year of 1985 as they continue their never-ending anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the completely forgettable, Cool Cool Blue (1986).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 31: Vampire Hunter D (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 64:58


    On this evenings very special episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli say goodbye and give a special tribute to the year 1985 and continue their never-ending anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the famous horror anime horror movie and technically an OVA, Vampire Hunter D (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 30: Dirty Pair - Affair on Nolandia (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 48:55


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with this special based off the hit anime series, Dirty Pair with Dirty Pair: Affair on Nolandia (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 29: Love Position - The Legend of Halley (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 43:58


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with a forgotten anime based on a original idea for the legendary Godfather of Manga himself , Osamu Tezuka called Love Position: The Legend of Halley (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 28: Fire Tripper (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 52:13


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with a forgotten anime from the legendary Takahashi Rumiko called Fire Tripper (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 27: Dream Hunter Rem (1985-1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 55:08


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the Hentai turned normal anime, Dream Hunter Rem (1985-1987).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 26: Karuizawa Syndrome (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 51:45


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the forgotten and mature Slice of Life anime, Karuizawa Syndrome (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 25: Angel's Egg (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 59:49


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the  surreal and strange anime masterpiece, Angel's Egg (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 24: Bavi Stock 1: Fated to Be a Target (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 42:10


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the completely forgotten sci-fi action, Bavi Stock 1: Fated to Be a Target (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 23: What's Michael (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 41:35


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with the extremely delightful cat anime, What's Michael (1985).  They also learn about the facts about of Orange Tabby Cats using the power of Bing's new AI program.Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 22: Kimagure Orange Road (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 58:54


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can with Kimagure Orange Road: Shounen Jump Special (1985), the pilot film based on the world wide hit manga.  They also learn about the history of Tsundere using the power of Bing's new AI program.Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 21: Twinkle Nora Rock Me! (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 38:54


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending  anime journey of watching every OVA they can in order with what some consider the worst anime ever made, Twinkle Nora Rock Me! (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 20: Fight! Iczer One (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 44:22


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending journey into anime and 1985 with the extremely entertaining kitchen sink anime, Fight! Iczer One (1985). It has everything; Giant Robots, Space Battles, Body Horror, and even Girl Love.  Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming on TUBI.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 19: Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 45:02


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending journey into anime and 1985 with the  3 part OVA series, Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 18: The Chocolate Panic Picture Show (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 42:07


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending journey into anime and 1985 with the surreal and racially insensitive music video collection, The Chocolate Panic Picture Show (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 17: Armored Trooper Votoms: The Last Red Shoulder (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 45:50


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending journey into anime and 1985 with the gritty mecha anime Armored Trooper Votoms: The Last Red Shoulder (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 16: Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in My Dreams (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 49:18


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending journey into anime and 1985 with the further adventures of a infamous Magical Girl in Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in My Dreams (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 15: Cosmo Police Justy (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 39:59


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli continue their never-ending journey into anime and 1985 with the completely forgotten space adventure, Cosmo Police Justy (1985).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 14: Magical Angel Creamy Mami: Long Goodbye (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 47:41


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the final Creamy Mami OVA, with the surprisingly good, Magical Angel Creamy Mami: Long Goodbye (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 13: Lunn Flies Into the Wind (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 43:33


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the charming poster love story, Lunn Flies Into the Wind (1985) made by the legendary Osamu Tezuka.Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 12: Memoru in the Pointed Hat: Marielle's Jewelbox (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 48:41


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the strange and poorly dubbed  children anime, Memoru in the Pointed Hat: Marielle's Jewelbox (1985) also known as Wee Wendy. Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 11: Megazone 23 (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 44:43


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the superbly 80's cyberpunk anime, Megazone 23 (1985) and Eli takes some time to rant about extremely flawed HIDIVE anime streaming service.    Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 10: Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 48:47


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the most crisp and clean copy of the mostly forgotten isekai anime, Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko (1985) and do a quick dive into the brief history of the Isekai anime genre.  Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 09: Area 88 (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 42:07


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the great fighter pilot anime miniseries epic, Area 88 (1985). Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 08: Greed (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 47:42


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss an anime that is completely forgettable called, Greed (1985) while diving into the brief history of Japanese RPG video games as a desperate ploy to fill time.  Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 07: Nora (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 51:44


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the completely forgotten anime Nora (1985) in all it's cheap 45 minute glory and do a quick dive into the notable events in 1984 Japan.  Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 06: Magical Angel Creamy Mami: Forever Once More (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 59:21


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the fever dream magical girl anime,  Magical Angel Creamy Mami: Forever Once More (1984) and dive into the brief history of the Magical Girl sub-genre. Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 05: Radio City Fantasy (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 43:38


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the kinda fun and music video heavy anime Radio City Fantasy (1984).Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 04: Birth (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 43:53


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss the fun and trippy anime Birth (1984) and jam out to the score by the great Joe Hisaishi.Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 03: Rain Boy (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 49:04


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss Rain Boy (1983) directed by the Godfather of Manga, Osmau Tezuka and tell a spooky unsolved mystery. Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 02: Dallos (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 53:13


    On this evenings episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss what others consider the actual first OVA  with the 3 part anime Space Opera , Dallos (1983) and dive into the history of Union Minor Strikes.Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

    Session 01: The Green Cat (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 47:20


    On the first episode of OVA Tonight, David and Eli discuss what some consider the first OVA  with the short and strange anime, The Green Cat (1983) and dive into the history of Original Video Animation.Check out David's Comics and Art at http://www.davidgcaldwell.com/Check out Eli's other podcast, Stagecoach Justice.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Email us at ovatonight@gmail.comJoin our DISCORD.

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