Podcasts about Cowboy Bebop

Morgana is back as we continue our Jianghu Journey more Michiko & Hatchin, Samurai Champloo, and Cowboy Bebop! We also discuss what makes us drop long running series, Nippon Sangoku, Backrooms, Famiresu Ikou, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Email - 00:02:13 Nippon Sangoku - 00:19:46 Mina the Hollower - 00:26:44 Backrooms - 00:32:52 Lu Over the Wall - 00:37:13 Famiresu Iko - 00:40:02 Next Episode Preview - 00:46:01 Cowboy Bebop 14, Michiko & Hatchin 13, Samurai Champloo 15 - 00:47:28 Outro - 01:19:19 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "We Don't Stop" by 2MooveKa "Home" by Zach Sorgen "God Mode" by Konstantin Garbuzyuk

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Edward leaves. Features: Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

This episode of All Pop, No Culture is a full conversation about The Boys heading into its series finale. Kevin and Andrew tackle the backlash surrounding the final season, the complaints that it has been too slow or too light on action, and whether the finale can still make the season feel worthwhile in hindsight. A major focus is Frenchie's death, which both hosts see as one of the strongest and most emotionally earned moments of the season. They discuss Frenchie's role as one of the last pure-hearted characters in the series, his relationship with Kimiko, and what his sacrifice means for the show's emotional endgame. They also break down possible endings for Homelander, Ryan, Butcher, Hughie, and Starlight, debating whether the best ending is tragic, ambiguous, or full-on apocalyptic. The episode closes with bonus audio from pre-show banter touching on Cowboy Bebop, upcoming movies, horror recommendations, and the strange staying power of trashy reality TV.

AF Freshie Awards  Round 2 Every effort is made to keep spoilers to a minimum. (The only exception being older titles)

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Faye joins a technocult. Features: Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

Freshmen's Log When? 2026 Nani? Freshie Awards Why? Keeping it Fresh It's that time of year again when we host the annual AF Freshie Awards and turn our expert caps backwards a la Ash Ketchum when he's about to once again choose the worst suited Pokémon for a crucial all-out battle. In line with this year's Crunchyroll Anime Awards, we'll let you know who will, might, won't, and maybe even can't win their respective categories, making sure that, with man like @jaysamzlive from @shownentell in the cut (appreciate you bro), the takes are spicy, the verdicts are potentially crazy, and the vybz Gachiakuta. I vote Deku for Crybaby of the Decade Every effort is made to keep spoilers to a minimum. (The only exception being older titles)   

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Morgana is back and we're ready to compare the 2-parters of Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo for Jianghu Journeys! We also discuss recurring characters, Land, FernGully: The Last Rainforest, Sumi Nigori, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Email - 00:04:22 Land - 00:14:50 FernGully: The Last Rainforest - 00:24:18 Free Comic Book Day - 00:27:48 Merit and the Egyptian God - 00:30:21 Sumi Nigori - 00:31:25 Next Episode Preview - 00:36:07 Cowboy Bebop 12+13, Samurai Champloo 13+14 - 00:36:52 Outro - 01:22:55 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "We Don't Stop" by 2MooveKa "Home" by Zach Sorgen "God Mode" by Konstantin Garbuzyuk

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On this bonus episode of Black and Snerdy, Mo "Kid" Licorish (⁠@licorishislegit⁠) and Ode (⁠@thatsod.e⁠ / ⁠@thatsod_e⁠) sit down for a chaotic, laugh‑filled deep dive into anime culture and storytelling. Mo runs Ode through a series of anime‑centric games — “Anime or Aninay,” “Trope Court,” and “Protag Therapy Sessions” — to test Odie's knowledge, challenge classic tropes, and diagnose the emotional wounds. The conversation swings between affectionate arguments about shows like One Piece, Cowboy Bebop, FLCL, an unforgettable childhood anecdote about being shown an anime VHS, and a broader appreciation for how anime pushes animation and adult storytelling forward.If you like candid banter with real nerd energy, this one's for you. Subscribe to Black and Snerdy on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, rate and review if you enjoyed the episode, and follow the hosts: Ode (⁠@thatsod.e⁠ / ⁠@thatsod_e⁠) and Mo "Kid" Licorish (⁠@licorishislegit⁠). Thanks for listening — keep it sleazy, take your meds, drink water, and we'll see you next time on Black and Snerdy.

This show is in partnership with the "Shine with Joy Foundation." With SHINE, your generosity will fuel their mission of empowering Black women in STEM, improving maternal healthcare equity, and spreading joy through Yoga and community programs. You can donate today on shinewithjoy.com or go straight to their donation page ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠, and help make tomorrow a better place. In this episode of AOTB, Novo and Philip (philipchurch.com) discuss the history of Anime in the west and how it compares to its original source material, featuring Dragonball and DragonballZ, Cowboy Bebop, Death Note, Pokemon, Akira, Films of Studio Ghibli, and unique honorable mentions, focusing on the past, present, and future of the medium and the differences (and similarities) therein, ultimately trying to answer this very simple question: Is the Anime We Get in the West Diluted, Overly Edited, or Just Watered-Down?You can also support us with a donation @novodeproductions on paypal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Support our colleagues at:Philipchurch.comCheck out more at www.novodeproductions.com, follow us @_novo_de, @aotb.podcast, @aotbpodcast, and if you'd like to sponsor us, partner with us, or guest on the show, you can contact us at novodeproductions@gmail.com.This Episode is also brought to you by:Novel "Til the Bitter [End]emic" - Available now on Amazon. Til The Bitter [End]emic is a novel about discovery; about what we do, who we become, and what we realize is truly important when we're faced with insurmountable odds, the same kind that makes us face our own mortality.Short story - "Cancel Culture Lotto" - available now on Amazon.Zencastr - our go-to tool to record our podcast with multiple guests remotely. With Zencastr, you can record separate audio and video tracks, and it's all backed up on a secured cloud so you never lose your hard work. It's reliable, easy to use, and there's nothing to download. So go to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠zencastr.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and use promo code: artofthebeholder, and get 30% off your first three months with a PRO account. So create your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ today! #madeonzencastr⁠⁠⁠⁠.Note: Only the intro music is by A-CO; all other music or sound effects is stock from various outlets.

Ripercorriamo insieme la carriera di Shinichirō Watanabe, dall’esame d’ingresso alla Sunrise fino alla sue opere: Samurai Champloo, Space dandy, Terror in resonance, Carole & Tuesday e Lazarus.E in tutto questo non potevamo non parlare di Cowboy Bebop e della sua splendida colonna sonora. L'articolo Shinichirō Watanabe: see you space cowboy proviene da RadioAnimati.

The episode title speaks for itself. Also, Connor and Joey saw the composer of the music of Cowboy Bebop, Yoko Kanno in concert.Joey's video game, "Detective Instinct, Farewell, My Beloved", is out on Steam and Nintendo Switch! Check it out!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://store.steampowered.com/app/2689930/Detective_Instinct_Farewell_My_Beloved/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen LIVE every Wednesday at 8:30am on 91.3 WVUD, or online at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.wvud.org/

We're back with another trio of episodes to discuss with our anime Retrospective on Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, and Michiko & Hatchin. We also discuss Project Hail Mary, Witchcraft, The Sound of Blinking, Dorohedoro, Nippon Sangoku, and much more! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Email - 00:03:07 Project Hail Mary - 00:10:17 Chainsaw Man - 00:16:19 Witchcraft - 00:20:22 Castle in the Sky - 00:23:34 Sound of a Blink, The Flowers of Evil - 00:24:40 Alive: The Final Evolution - 00:29:30 Dorohedoro, The Ramparts of Ice, Nippon Sangoku - 00:34:03 Next Episode Preview - 00:37:50 Cowboy Bebop 11, Michiko & Hatchin 12, Samurai Champloo 12 - 00:39:10 Outro - 01:10:33 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "We Don't Stop" by 2MooveKa "Home" by Zach Sorgen "God Mode" by Konstantin Garbuzyuk

Welcome to Anime Watch Club, a bi-weekly group discussion and review where the hosts of the what do you say anime podcast, nominate and vote on shows either that we haven't seen or shows that will hopefully lead to a great discussion. On todays episode we will be reviewing the 1998 anime Cowboy BebopSocials/Discord - https://linktr.ee/whatdoyousayanime0:00 - Intro 1:28 - First impressions7:41 - Synopsis8:48 - Space Western or Character Drama?19:23 - Broadcast struggles and getting hooked early23:31 - Favorites of the crew34:02 - Favorite moments and themes43:24 - The greatness of Cowboy Bebops production52:16 - Spike's betrayal or Vicious' fault?58:44 - Would you prefer having more backstory for Spike? And the last arc1:11:30 - What would you do on the Bebop?1:14:25 - Final thoughts and rating1:20:13 - Nominations

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Spike fights a cowboy. Features: Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

Get ready to plug in, because this week, we are diving deep into the digital abyss of Artificial Intelligence, specifically what happens when the motherboard starts making its own rules. We are thrilled to welcome the incredible JEN VAN EPPS (The M3GAN Franchise, Cowboy Bebop, Time Bandits) to the show! As Tess in the Blumhouse smash hits M3GAN and it's Sequel, Jen has had a front-row seat to the world's most famous best friend. She's giving us the full download on Behind-the-scenes secrets from the mega-franchise, Tess' evolution and surviving the AI chaos, The Uncanny Valley and why creepy dolls still haunt our dreams, The truth behind the iconic M3GAN dance and real-world dangers of AI gone wrong. Jonathan from the D-Team pops in for a brief (and appropriately glitchy) rambling session with some robotic fun you won't want to miss, from Robots with Heart to those who want to take your Heart! And our good friends Ty and Tracey hit the studio this past weekend with Jonathan's lyrics to create a special DizRadio track. The mission? To see what it would sound like if M3GAN herself decided to talk about The DizRadio Show! Don't miss this one... it's going to be a killer! So enjoy the Nostalgia, the Magic, the Wonder, and the Memories with The DizRadio Show "A Pop Culture Celebrity Guest Show"!

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Literati Press founder Charles Martin talks about the turning ownership of the Paseo bookstore to a writer's co-op. Later he is joined by OU E-sports director Mike Aguilar to talk about Symphonicon where the Oklahoma City Philharmonic will be playing music from from Cowboy Bebop, Interstellar, to Mario and the Legend of Zelda.

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Jet helps a daughter tell her father that he sucks. Features: Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

Netflix's One Piece might be the most ambitious live-action anime adaptation ever attempted and, somehow, it works. Season 2 takes Eiichiro Oda's gloriously absurd world of devil fruit powers, talking snail phones, and pirates who commit zero acts of piracy, and translates it into eight episodes of practical sets, committed performances, and fight choreography that has no business being this good. DoA and MonteCristo break down why this show succeeds where Cowboy Bebop and Death Note failed.   Unlock thousands of hidden titles on streaming services you already pay for. Plans start at just $3.49/month. Go to https://expressvpn.com/nerdlegion to get up to four extra months free. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Old stuff!  Told'ja there were leftovers from 2025 lying around in the Garagosphere...  This gem from July was special because we got about 10 years of hate off the collective gearhead chest about bad P.S.A. ads that make you wish any car guy had been a part of any of the production.  On the plus side, now we know what to look out for (patronizing betaboys and their bullygirl narrators).  There's better bits to be had, like a trucker from New York City (see, there's still good things there) who built a 1500 sq-ft balsa replica of the city (because why not, or perhaps because X-Acto Knife), plus the selfsame city's plans to spend $2,000,000,000 to REMOVE 300K parking spots (because what, what?) while its parking garages do their best impression of a Denny's pancake breakfast. There's also the tale of unscheduled monster truck disassembly mid-show (and the cars the parts landed upon). Back to the warnings: Raiders, Dredd, Snatch, Urban and Reeves, Animal House, Jenny in Japan, any PR ≠ good PR, '80s Fleppard, old Subaru Foresters, the soundtrack rule, foreign coverage of domestic stories, and the Cowboy Bebop soundtrack.

Old stuff!  Told'ja there were leftovers from 2025 lying around in the Garagosphere...  This gem from July was special because we got about 10 years of hate off the collective gearhead chest about bad P.S.A. ads that make you wish any car guy had been a part of any of the production.  On the plus side, now we know what to look out for (patronizing betaboys and their bullygirl narrators).  There's better bits to be had, like a trucker from New York City (see, there's still good things there) who built a 1500 sq-ft balsa replica of the city (because why not, or perhaps because X-Acto Knife), plus the selfsame city's plans to spend $2,000,000,000 to REMOVE 300K parking spots (because what, what?) while its parking garages do their best impression of a Denny's pancake breakfast. There's also the tale of unscheduled monster truck disassembly mid-show (and the cars the parts landed upon). Back to the warnings: Raiders, Dredd, Snatch, Urban and Reeves, Animal House, Jenny in Japan, any PR ≠ good PR, '80s Fleppard, old Subaru Foresters, the soundtrack rule, foreign coverage of domestic stories, and the Cowboy Bebop soundtrack.

To start off the episode, the guys dive into an engaging conversation about their shared love for the iconic anime series, Cowboy Bebop. They reminisce about the show's unique blend of genres, including science fiction, westerns, and film noir, which creates a captivating narrative that has resonated with fans around the world. They discuss their favorite characters, such as the laid-back bounty hunter Spike Spiegel and the enigmatic Faye Valentine, and how the show's distinct art style and memorable soundtrack, composed by Yoko Kanno, contribute to its lasting appeal. This nostalgia sets a lively tone for the episode, as they explore the cultural impact of Cowboy Bebop and its influence on both anime and Western media.As the conversation flows, Cody takes the opportunity to share his excitement about a fascinating new game called Pokemon Pokopia. He explains the game's mechanics, its vibrant world, and how it expands on the beloved Pokemon franchise. Cody describes the various Pokemon types players can encounter, the unique challenges presented in the game, and the innovative features that distinguish it from previous titles. This leads to a broader discussion about the evolution of Pokemon games over the years, touching on how they have adapted to new technologies and player expectations while still keeping the core elements that fans adore.Following this, the guys transition into a discussion about Cozy Games, a genre that has gained immense popularity for its relaxing gameplay and charming aesthetics. They explore what makes a game cozy, highlighting elements such as soothing music, gentle narratives, and engaging yet low-pressure gameplay. They share their personal favorites within this genre, discussing titles that evoke feelings of warmth and comfort, and how these games provide an escape from the stresses of daily life. The conversation also touches on the growing trend of players seeking out these types of experiences, especially during challenging times, and how cozy games foster a sense of community among players.As the episode progresses, Joe reminisces about a game they both enjoyed in the past, Simpsons Tapped Out, which has unfortunately been shut down. He shares his fond memories of the game, detailing how it allowed players to build and manage their own version of Springfield, complete with beloved characters from the iconic television show. Joe reflects on the game's unique blend of humor, strategy, and creativity, as well as the community aspect that came with collaborating with friends and participating in events. They discuss the impact of the shutdown on the player community, sharing stories of their experiences and the friendships they formed through the game. This nostalgic reflection not only highlights the joy that gaming brings but also underscores the transient nature of online games and the bittersweet feelings that come with their closure.Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.comOfficial Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgackFacebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9Twitter: @ComesNaturalPodYouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

It's time to return to our tandem anime Retrospective on Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, and Michiko & Hatchin! We also follow up on the Shogakukan Manga ONE controversy, discuss Andrea Horbinski's Manga's First Century, female game protagonists in Cairn, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Shogakukan Manga ONE controversy follow-up - 00:06:59 Media Do purchasing Seven Seas - 00:15:45 Manga's First Century - 00:26:18 Atlantis: The Lost Empire - 00:31:26 Resident Evil Requiem - 00:39:07 The Star Trek Voyager Documentary - 00:40:29 Cairn - 00:48:57 Next Episode Preview - 00:57:22 Cowboy Bebop 10, Michiko & Hatchin 11, Samurai Champloo 11 - 00:58:24 Outro - 01:39:07 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "We Don't Stop" by 2MooveKa "Home" by Zach Sorgen "God Mode" by Konstantin Garbuzyuk

Afrikan Families are a Treasure, but not for the weak. So much so that 'laughing at the pain' is an unofficial right of passage.  But how do these experiences mesh with the medium that is Anime? We let our imaginations run wild like Jujutsu Kaisen trying to coherently explain how someone's powers work and go in some unexepcted directions. Shout out to our Sis @JayjaySweetsz for coming through and sprinkling the vybz with a pinch of chaos.  Every effort is made to keep spoilers to a minimum. (The only exception being older titles)   

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Spike is haunted by an indestructible clown. Features: Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

We discuss the vibrant world of anime podcasting, the overwhelming amount of anime content available today, and our personal journeys into the anime fandom. Sharing recommendations, favourite series, and insights into the evolution of anime culture, particularly in Australia. This discussion also touches on the intersection of anime and video games, current trends, and the importance of storytelling in these mediums. KEEP UP WITH BRENDAN Socials: @MORETHANSENPAI Podcast: ‪@thesakurasoc‬ (Subscribe to their Youtube Channel) Website: sakurasociety.co | yourfavoritepodcast.com Every effort is made to keep spoilers to a minimum. (The only exception being older titles)

In this heart‑fluttering Valentine's Day special, we dive deep into the world of anime romance—from the most iconic confessions under falling sakura petals to the messy, chaotic love triangles that keep us glued to the screen. We break down classic tropes, celebrate our favorite couples, and debate which slow‑burn romances are actually worth the wait. Whether you're a die‑hard shoujo fan, a rom‑com skeptic, or someone who just wants to hear us gush about 2D love stories, this episode is your perfect Valentine's companion. Grab some chocolates, cozy up, and join us for an hour of pure anime affection. Every effort is made to keep spoilers to a minimum. (The only exception being older titles)

In this age of AI, we are faced with the dilemma of the Total Machine Takeover. Yet, once a year, we willingly hand over our autonomy to he who is named Skynet to decide which 4 Anime we will or won't be giving the AF Seal of Approval. The Die are cast. The Wheel spun.  The Journey begins anew.  Every effort is made to keep spoilers to a minimum. (The only exception being older titles)

This week's episode is a very real-life-heavy one, with winter storms, family travel chaos, sick kids, and a surprising amount of ice setting the tone. From a memorable Nashville trip and pop culture check-ins to a passionate Star Trek defense and thoughtful sci-fi discussion, we settle in for a conversational episode that leans into where everyone's headspace actually is this week. REAL LIFE  Devon braved a winter storm while hosting family, with Nashville serving as the central meetup point. The group stayed in a four-story Airbnb packed with fun things to do, except for the roof, which was completely covered in ice. There was ice everywhere. This led to discussions about boil notices, what they actually mean, and whether a boil notice might have contributed to a house full of sick kids. Despite the chaos, Devon highlights the Grand Ole Opry and the Gaylord Resort, noting that it would be awesome to visit the resort someday without kids. Steven revisits Cowboy Bebop, comparing the anime to the Netflix live-action adaptation and confirming once again that the live-action version was a huge miss. On the positive side, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has been a solid and enjoyable watch. Ben declares that Starfleet Academy episode 1x04 is peak Star Trek and insists that listeners should watch episode four and only episode four if nothing else. He recaps the episode, focusing on Federation and Klingon ethics around survival and why this episode delivers exactly what he wants from Star Trek. This Facebook post sparked part of the discussion: https://www.facebook.com/28601265/posts/pfbid02D298Wi45gN3cZd8S4GMS7ypkdj7ja5zsHSQKwahiZ2eVQzyV7sApm6Fu46Z8X9fFl/?app=fbl Ben also continues praising the Star Trek comic The Last Starship, describing it as noir, heartbreaking, and packed with big ideas, including Earth seceding from the Federation, a clone of Kirk, and a Borg Queen engineer. FUTURE OR NOW None this week. Too much real life. Too much talky talky. BOOK CLUB  This week's story: The Song of a Non-Human Intelligence By Mical Garcia (Jan 12, 2026) https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/the-song-of-a-non-human-intelligence/ The story explores communication between cetacean intelligences and the concept of hope, defined as waiting until home feels safe again. Ben and Devon both enjoyed the story, with Devon wanting more. Steven found it a bit dry but still appreciated the world-building. Devon also discusses Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky, connecting its themes to the episode's discussion of non-human intelligence. Next week's story: The Orchard Village Catalog By Parker Peevyhouse https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/the-orchard-village-catalog/  Steven recommends this video by Joe Scott: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1FMViCd6I4  Thanks for listening, and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for this week's stories and videos—we'll be back next episode with a new book club read and, hopefully, a little less ice.

What childhood movies traumatized you? Do we need our childhood cartoons remade into live-action films?If so, what cartoons do you want to pay to see remade?Can he-man beat sailor moon ?Is thundercats a cowboy bebop knock off?Note: Episode begins mid-convo about Castle Rock (season 2). Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter (@3HokagesPodcast) & Instagram (@3Hokages).

On this episode we return to our tandum anime Retrospective on Cowboy Bebop, Michiko & Hatchin, and Samura Champloo! We also discuss the Flanderization of characters, BoJack Horseman, Tomorrow the Birds, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Email - 00:05:24 BoJack Horseman - 00:24:10 Tuca & Bertie - 00:28:27 Misery - 00:30:04 Dracula: Collector's Edition - 00:31:13 Elio, Wish - 00:32:46 Tomorrow the Birds - 00:42:38 Land of the Lustrous - 01:01:38 Next Episode Preview - 01:03:44 Cowboy Bebop 9, Michiko & Hatchin 10, Samurai Champloo 10 - 01:04:01 Outro - 01:40:15 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "We Don't Stop" by 2MooveKa "Home" by Zach Sorgen "God Mode" by Konstantin Garbuzyuk

Welcome back to The Shonen Shojo ShoShow, where anime rants, side quests, and deep fandom feelings collide.In this episode, Pino Mack and Pauly kick things off with classic nonsense (ramen metaphors included), shout out international listeners, and immediately derail into a nostalgic side quest about MTV, 90s jingles, and lost music video culture. From there, things get real.⚠️ SPOILERS AHEAD ⚠️Pino unloads long-simmering frustrations about the My Hero Academia epilogue, from Deku's ending to dropped plot threads, Iron Man energy, and romances that never paid off. We talk epilogues, endings, and why “predictable” doesn't always mean “satisfying.”We also mix in:

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Spike is saved by the space shuttle. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

Top Gun with Mecha and reckless fighter pilots, involved in a love triangle involving a 4th party AI, ‘plus' the kitchen sink. Macross Plus is an anime film from 1995 based on the 4 part miniseries cartoon of the same name. This is a continuation from the Macross Franchise also called Robotech from the 80's.This Shōji Kawamori directed film is set in the year 2040, 3 decades after the previous situation with the war between Humans and the Zentradi Aliens. The three main characters are Isamu, Guld, and Myung who were high school friends on a planet called Eden, but after an incident that happened years prior they went their separate ways. Years later they met back up again, as the two boys were now highly respected fighter jocks who flew experimental mechas (hybrid robot/jets.) Also back on the scene is Myung who was the prior love interest of the men, and despite their friendship from years prior, there is now a hostility that exists between them. Through the film they are constantly fighting with each other, but a much worse threat looms on the horizon and that is a new AI model that is set to take over the masses through pop culture and its deceptive ways. Little did the boys know, but Myung was actually the one who was using her own experiences to train this new artificial intelligence. Sharon Apple the AI begins to have plans of her own and the three come together to stop it.This film had some very good reviews on IMDB and has a bit of a cult following. The four of us all have a different take on the film, when it comes to the plot, the music, and the animation. There seems to be many references to other films, one being that the AI might be based on the actor Sharon Stone.By the Creators of Cowboy Bebop and written by Keiko Nobumoto, Takumi Yamazaki as Isamu, Unshou Ishizuka as Guld, Rica Fukami as Myung, Megumi Hayashibara as Lucy McMillan, and Mako Hyōdō as Sharon Apple. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit unsungcinematics.substack.com

Gentle listeners, start your engines... that you have inside you... because you are a special kind of fiend who's contracted with the Chainsaw Devil. We're discussing the premiere episode of the anime series Chainsaw Man, digging into the first season a bit in the Spoiler Zone, and even touching on 2025's Chainsaw Man: The Movie - Reze Arc! It's witty, it's bloody, it's obsessed with boobs! And of course there's a MouthGarf Report and I See What You Did There.Watch Chainsaw Man on Hulu or your streamer of choice.Please give us a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts! Want to ask us a question? Talk to us! Email debutbuddies@gmail.comListen to the archives of Kelly and Chelsea's awesome horror movie podcast, Never Show the Monster.Get some sci-fi from Spaceboy Books.Get down with Michael J. O'Connor and the Cold Family and check out his new compilation The Best of the Bad Years 2005 - 2025Next time: First Film Directed by Tim Robbins / Jack Black's First Film Role

Happy Holidays! This week, the Siblings are taking a bit of a break, but the all-consuming algorithm demands content tributes, so we've put together never-before-heard clips and outtakes form previous recordings form 2024 and 2025. This episode includes clips originally recorded for the following past recordings: Spider-Man, Funny Girl, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Rent, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Generation X, Ghostbusters, Cowboy Bebop, The Mighty Ducks, D2: The Mighty Ducks, D3: The Mighty Ducks, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Canadian Bacon, The Wizard of Oz, West Side Story (1961 & 2021), Reefer Madness, Songs in the Key of Springfield, and Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.Discussed:The content must flow!AP Classes!RIP Ms. Zimber!Hedwig's rage!Secret of the Ooze hate mail!Awards for Blockbusters!Abner Jay!The problem with Apple TV!Contact us at adultsiblingsversus@gmail.comTwitter: @AdultVersusInstagram: @adultsiblingsversusThreads: @adultsiblingsversusBluesky: @adultsiblingsvs.bsky.socialTheme Song: “Sellout” by Zombie Apocalypse NOW!

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Faye finds a tape of her old self. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

It the final episode of 2025 where all the hosts are available, so we're squeezing in one final Jianghu Journey with more Michiko & Hatchin, Cowboy Bebop, and Samurai Champloo! We also discuss manga starter packs, Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, Konjiki no Gash!! 2, Beautiful Monster, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Email - 00:02:43 Frankenstein - 00:22:55 Konjiki no Gash!! 2 - 00:36:59 Beautiful Monster - 00:43:02 Land - 00:52:35 Next Episode Preview - 00:57:48 Cowboy Bebop 8, Michiko & Hatchin 9, Samurai Champloo 9 - 00:58:53 Outro - 01:41:15 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "Jiggin the Jig" by Bless & the Professionals "Home" by Zach Sorgen "Tasty Bites" by ZISO

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where everyone gets high. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

The tides are turning in our newest Jianghu Journeys episode, as dakazu finally seems to be warming up to Samurai Champloo! We also discuss the Chainsaw Man movie, JK Biker, Tojima Wants to be a Kamen Rider, and more!!! Send us emails! mangamachinations@gmail.com  Follow us on Social Media! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Support us on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/mangamac  Check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/mangamactv Check out our new gaming channel! https://www.youtube.com/@NakayoshiGaming/  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00:00 Listener Question - 00:21:29 - 00:07:24 Chainsaw Man Movie JK Biker - 00:36:59 Tojima Wants to be a Kamen Rider - 00:44:12 The Twilight Zone - 00:49:45 Next Episode Preview - 00:52:30 Cowboy Bebop 7, Michiko & Hatchin 8, Samurai Champloo 8 - 00:53:56 Outro - 01:36:17 Song Credits: "Talk of the Town" by Devon May "Jiggin the Jig" by Bless & the Professionals "Home" by Zach Sorgen "Tasty Bites" by ZISO

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Jet finds out his old partner's secret. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one where Faye gets back at the people who scammed her. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

James Gavsie steps into the noir shadows with Cowboy Bebop's Spike Spiegel—martial artist, gunman, and bounty hunter whose style is as sharp as his aim.Eric Holmes brings in Marvel's criminal kingpin of New York—Wilson Fisk. Pure strength, tactical brilliance, and an empire of resources make him a nightmare for any lone fighter.It's smooth jazz versus cold steel. Freewheeling chaos versus calculated dominance. Can a drifter topple a dynasty?Listen now to find out....Who. Would. Win?Strap in—this is Who Would Win: UNLEASHED at its finest.Email - whowouldwinunleashed@gmail.comYou can now support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/WhoWouldWinShowCheck out the Who Would Win Unleashed YouTube Channel!Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/whowouldwinshowFollow us on X/Twitter: @jamesgavsie @whowouldwinshowFollow us on IG and Threads: @WhoWouldWinShow @jamesgavsie @theericholmesCheck out the Who Would Win Merch Store:https://saywerd.co/collections/who-whould-win-merchSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/who-would-win/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/who-would-win/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about the one with the senile chessmaster. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about session #12, the second part of the mid-Pefect Session doubleheader, Jupiter Jazz. 3, 2, 1. Let's jam. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about session #12, the first part of the mid-Pefect Session doubleheader, Jupiter Jazz. It's another Vicious one. 3, 2, 1. Let's jam. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691

Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson discuss the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop. This time, we talk about session #11, Toys in the Attic. It's the slime monster one. 3, 2, 1. Let's jam. Features: Adam Ganser: https://bsky.app/profile/ganz.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691