Aug 26, 2015
As Cowboy Bebop has become this evergreen ambassador of anime, we decided to go back and re-watch the show now that is has gotten a beautiful Blu-ray box set. Every week we will share our memories and then re-evaluate these stories with 16 years of experience and distance. Which episodes are just as we remember, which...
Aug 21, 2015
Ongoing Investigations: Over the Garden Wall, Armada by Ernest Cline, Ace of the Diamond S1, Disney shorts.
Topics: Compensating Panelists, The Art of Translation, and the "Othering" of Manga.
And now your helpful bartenders at The Speakeasy present your drink:
Garden Elixir
Aug 19, 2015
As Cowboy Bebop has become this evergreen ambassador of anime, we decided to go back and re-watch the show now that is has gotten a beautiful Blu-ray box set. Every week we will share our memories and then re-evaluate these stories with 16 years of experience and distance. Which episodes are just as we remember, which...
Aug 12, 2015
Final impressions of Sailor Moon Crystal from Toei Animation. It is streaming on Crunchyroll and Hulu.
First impressions are great but what about our thoughts after we've watched an entire series week to week? We figured our listeners might want to hear our final impressions as well so we've created the Case Closed...
Aug 12, 2015
One of the questions that anime fandom constantly asks itself is, "What are the gateway anime?" People always want to know what series to show their friends, family, and significant others when the people in their lives either don't know what anime is or already have a negative opinion of the medium. One show appears on...