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Join Kate and Alain as they discuss everything from what they just watched to what is going on in fandom.

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

Feb 20, 2012

For our after Valentine's Day podcast we decided to go with a twist on the normal February topic. While we look at relationships in anime we examine couples in series where they are not the key focus. There is often romance in all genres of anime and we look at some of our favorites. A bit of warning in the fact that to...


Feb 8, 2012

Episode 1 of Smile Precure! from Toei Animation with the opening ”Let's go! Smile PreCure!" by Aya Ikeda.

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...


Feb 8, 2012

Episode 1 of Black Rock Shooter from Ordet with the opening "Black Rock Shooter" by by Supercell sung by Hatsune Miku and is streaming on Nico Nico Douga.

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...