Cruz and Sal are back from their first convention as press, and they’re here to talk all about it! Peralta is back from her Backstreet Boys concert too! The gang is all here! We also include reviews of Harem in the Labyrinth in Another…

On today’s episode, we cover the sci-fi action “Engage Kiss”, the romantic comedy “My Stepmom’s Daughter is my Ex”, and the sports anime “Shoot! Goal to the Future!” with teacher Mario Delgado!

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Cruz and Sal are back this week with some INCREDIBLE NEWS: You can catch the two of them at Crunchyroll Expo 2022, where they’ll be covering the convention officially as press! Expect a cavalcade of news and updates starting Thursday, August…

AJ, drummer for Inhuman Slaughter, returns as a guest this week for an off-season episode where we talk about what we’ve kept up with and what we’ve dropped, and what we’re looking forward to next season. But first, we play a fun game of…

Our hosts are back this week (sans Peralta) with returning guest Jen and first-time guest Sabrina to talk about life, anime, Sal’s continuing fatshaming trauma, as well as give their impressions of “Dance Dance Danseur”, “Birdie Wing”, and…

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Joining us this week is returning guest Lyn Peralta, writer for CBR as well as her own blog, LynLynSays! She’s…

We’re without Cruz once again, but the show must go on! Sal and Peralta are joined this week by Sal’s (totally real) girlfriend, Brittany! The trio review the Grimoire of Zero sequel “The Dawn of the Witch”, the soccer…

This week, the boys are joined by AJ, drummer for thrash metal band Inhuman Slaughter, and together they review the live-action Halo show, the platonic-comedy “Aharen-San wa Hakarenai”, the fantasy “The Greatest Demon Lord is Reborn as a…

The gang just spent the Memorial Day weekend at FanimeCon, an anime convention in San Jose, California, and boy do we have a lot to share! Hosting two panels, blowing our budgets, and checking out all the great cosplay, it was a weekend full…

This week, the boys are joined by vtuber Houston to talk Tinder, VTuber tips, Guillermo Del Toro, and the problem with orcs, as well as review “Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie”, “Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for…

This week we cover the action comedy “Spy x Family”, the thriller “Tomodachi Game”, and the fantasy drama “Ancient Magus Bride” with Rob (and Mia) from MASA4theRaza, and gain some insight into what it’s like to be new to the world of anime…

This week, the boys are joined by Kendra and Taylor of the Cosplay Cafe! Together, they all share anecdotes, updates about the Cafe, as well as review three Spring animes: The adaptation of the Critical Role property “Vox Machina”, the…

This week, the Nakama crew answer listener questions and give first impressions of the fantasy isekai “She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man”, the wholesome slice-of-life “Akebi’s Sailor Uniform”, and the horror-adventure “Digimon:…

This week the Nakama trio talk gaming while Russian, why we can’t just throw our trash into space, and new Pokemon! As well as reviews of Orient, Land of Leadale, and Life with an Ordinary Guy who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout!…

We’re joined this week by Kendra and Matt from the Cosplay Cafe! And we’re asking them everything you want to know about tea, fandom, and how the two intertwine! After that, we have reviews of the Cuphead Show, Shenmue: The Animation, and…

This week, we go over our impressions of the action shonen “Sabikui Bisco”, the fantasy “The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest”, and the action romance “Love of Kill”, but first we take questions from the audience!

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We’re without Cruz for this week, but the show must go on! Sal and Peralta are joined by returning guest AJ, talking life stories and delivering reviews of “The Genius Prince’s Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt”, “Tribe Nine”, and the…

In this week’s episode, Sal and Cruz are back to covering news, as well as reviews for the pharmacist fantasy anime “Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside”, the swashbuckling action/adventure…

This week, hosts Sal and Cruz are joined once again by Peralta, who brings along her sister, Professor and writer for Comic Book Resources, Ederlyn Peralta! Together, the quartet tackle a genre of adaptations, from the epic “The Heike…

This week we’re talking Blade Runner: Black Lotus, and the Cowboy Bebop live-action adaptation, as well as why we hate RGB, what why we love the way Blue Period handles its commentary on art and sexuality

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With the end of 2021 here, and the 1000th episode of One Piece behind us, Cruz finally gives Sal what he’s wanted since the beginning of their podcasting careers: Free reign to talk about One Piece for an entire episode! Joined once again by…

The long-awaited Crunchyroll original series “High Guardian Spice” is the first on the list for this week’s trio of animes! Netflix’s romantic-comedy “Komi Can’t Communicate”, and Disney’s anthology from a galaxy far, far away, “Star Wars…

The list of nominees for the Game Awards was just released, and Sal and Cruz have taken a look into the future to see what will win and what will lose!

On top of that, there’s also reviews for the Adult Swim/Crunchyroll project…