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The Speakeasy: The main podcast where we discuss what we’ve been watching, reading, and playing, plus occasional other topics.

Jan 10, 2014

Episode 1 of Hoozuki no Reiteitsu from Wit Studio with opening "Jigoku no Sata mo Kimi Shidai" by Jigoku no Sata All Stars. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to...


Jan 10, 2014

Episode 1 of Strange+ from Seven with opening "Beauty Boy" by Takumi. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to ten-minutes long and entirely off the cuff. As always...


Jan 10, 2014

Episode 1 of Z/X Ignition from TV Tokyo with opening "EX:FUTURIZE" by Yoko Hikasa. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to ten-minutes long and entirely off the...


Jan 10, 2014

Episode 1 of Pupa from Studio DEEN with the opening "pupa" by Ibuki Kido & Erii Yamazaki. It is streaming on Crunchyroll.

The premise of these reviews is simple: watch the first episode of a series and then immediately sit down to record a review mini-podcast. The reviews are five- to ten-minutes long and entirely off...