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Anime-Zing Podcast

78 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

A beginners guide to Anime! Christina Tucker, Anime expert leads Tristan Miller through the wonderful world of Anime!

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Episode 77: Evangelion: 2.22 You Can (Not) Advance

March 21, 2020 23:28 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Evangelion: 2.0 You May (Not) Advance Topics of conversation include: the word "podcasting," Mari, and Shin Godzilla. Notes from the Underground: [Is it Wrong to Like 2.22?] [How did everyone feel about Toji’s role being given to Asuka in 2.22 as pilot of Unit 03?] Tracks of the Week: [2EM09_YAMASHITA] [Tsubasa wo Kudasai] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day...

Episode 76: Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

November 02, 2019 13:22 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone Topics of conversation include: Independence Day, Pacific Rim, and World War Z. Notes from the Underground: [Evangelion 1.11 FAQ] Tracks of the Week: [Beautiful World] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 75 - End of Evangelion

October 12, 2019 16:15 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss End of Evangelion Topics of conversation include: The Hobbit, Revelations, and Franklin Cider Mill Notes from the Underground: Hideaki Anno: Protoculture Addicts #43 (NewType 11/1996) Sources: [End of Evangelion - Alternate Live Sequence] Tracks of the Week: [The End Of Evangelion - Komm Süsser Tod] [II Air [Orchestral Suite No. 3 In D Major, BWV. 1068] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a ...

Episode 74 - Evangelion Episode #26: Take care of yourself

October 05, 2019 17:07 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #26: Take Care of Yourself Topics of conversation include: 1990s message boards, Taxi Driver, and staying hydrated Notes from the Underground:  [Evangelion Staff Interviews with Schizo/Parano - 1997] Sources: [When the Machines Stop: Fantasy, Reality, and Terminal Identity in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Serial Experiments Lain]  Tracks of the Week: [Good or Don’t Be] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can b...

Episode 73 - Evangelion Episode #25: Do you love me?

September 28, 2019 14:29 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #25: Do you love me? Topics of conversation include: Being and Nothingness, Harrowing of Hell, and Aristophenes Notes from the Underground: [Evangelion Staff Interviews with Schizo/Parano - 1997] Tracks of the Week: [Introjection]   Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to m...

Episode 72 - Evangelion Episode #24: The Beginning and the End, or "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"

September 21, 2019 13:39 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #24:The Beginning and the End, or "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" Topics of conversation include: Is it gay?, Nick Nolte, and Kaworu's voice actors. Notes from the Underground: [i watched episode 24 and im sad now] [How come Shinji got attached to Kaworu so fast?] Tracks of the Week: [Beethoven - Mov: Presto (Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 "Choral"] Sources: [Theory and Analysis: Kaworu's Agenda] [The Great Episode 24' Plot Hole / Fanwank Thread...

Episode 71 - Evangelion Episode #23: Rei III

September 14, 2019 17:51 - 50 minutes - 47.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #23: Rei III Topics of conversation include: Succession, Souls, and playing God Notes from the Underground: [What's with Rei's appearance at the very beginning?] Tracks of the Week: [Dream of Two Full Hands] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://a...

Episode 70 - Evangelion Episode #22: Don't Be

September 07, 2019 12:37 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #22: Don't Be Topics of conversation include: Revelations, Jeremy Renner's app, and A Knight's Tale Notes from the Underground: [Why exactly is Lilith restrained?] Tracks of the Week: [CHORUS: Worthy is the Lamb... Amen (MESSIAH)] [CHORUS: Hallelujah (MESSIAH)] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by ·...

Episode 69 - Evangelion Episode #21: He Was Aware That He Was Still A Child

August 31, 2019 15:38 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #21: He Was Aware That He Was Still A Child Topics of conversation include: Magic Mike, Classified Information, and Assassin's Creed Sources:  [Neon Genesis Evangelion source anthology] [Classified Information] Notes from the Underground: [What do you speculate was Kaji's ultimate goal?] [Who killed kaji?] Tracks of the Week: [THREE OF ME, ONE OF SOMEONE ELSE] [FLY ME TO THE MOON -MISATO 4 BEAT TV.Size VERSION-] Follow us on Facebook and Twitt...

Episode 68 - Evangelion Episode #20: Weaving A Story 2: Oral Stage

August 24, 2019 14:17 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #20: Weaving A Story 2: Oral Stage Topics of conversation include: The Land Before Time, Ego Death, and Lacan Notes from the Underground: [Explain me episode 20 please?] [Yui Ikari - What was her goal?] Track of the Week: [Infantile Dependence, Adult Dependency] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by ...

Episode 67 - Evangelion Episode #19: Introjection

August 17, 2019 15:28 - 37 minutes - 35 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #19: Introjection Topics of conversation include: T2, Volcel, and Psychoanalysis Notes from the Underground: [episode 19 question] [about eva unit 01 and teeth] Track of the Week: Thanatos Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 66 - Evangelion Episode #18: Ambivalence

July 27, 2019 15:18 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #18: Ambivalence Topics of conversation include: Kansai dialects, Prince, and narrative choices Notes from the Underground: [What is Toji's "accent"?] [Why Exactly Did Misato Not Want to Tell Shinji About Toji] Track of the Week: Normal Blood Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easies...

Episode 65 - Evangelion Episode #17: Fourth Children

July 20, 2019 14:48 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #17: Fourth Children Topics of conversation include: Bad Boys, Between the Lions, Madagascar, and the new Rebuild Teaser Notes from the Underground: [Evangelion:3.0 + 1.0 - Official Teaser Trailer] Track of the Week: [D-7] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podc...

Episode 64 - Evangelion Episode #16: Splitting the Breast

July 13, 2019 11:50 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #16: Splitting the Breast Topics of conversation include: Wikipedia, Only God Forgives, Lost Media, and Psychoanalysis Source: [An Introductory Dictionary of Lacanian Psychoanalysis] Notes from the Underground: Track of the Week: [The Beast II] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easi...

Episode 63 - Evangelion Episode #15: Those Women Longed for the Touch of Other's Lips, and Thus Invited Their Kisses

July 06, 2019 13:39 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #15: Those Women Longed for the Touch of Other's Lips, and Thus Invited Their Kisses Topics of conversation include: Friends from College, How Mail Works, and Tech Crew Plus: The 3.0+1.0 Poster Notes from the Underground: [I don't completely understand the words of Gendo Ikari to Shinji, at the graveyard. (episode 15)] Track of the Week: [Those women longed for the touch of others' lips and thus invited their kisses] Follow us on Facebook and T...

Episode 62 - Evangelion Episode #14: Weaving A Story

June 29, 2019 13:39 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #14 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Weaving A Story Topics of conversation include: Rei's Monologue, Berserk, and Katey Sagal's career Notes from the Underground: [When does Evangelion start to get strange?] [I've just finished watching Episode 14 of Neon Genesis Evangelion, what should I expect from the next episodes and the legendary ending?] Track of the Week: Borderline Case Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme s...

Episode 61 - Evangelion Episode #13: Liliputian Hitcher

June 22, 2019 11:26 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #13 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Liliputian Hitcher Topics of conversation include: Cyberchase, The Netflix Dub, and The Three Magi Notes from the Underground:  Reddit Discussion of New Dub Track of the Week: [fly me to the moon Yoko Takahashi Acid Bossa TV Size Version] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponso...

Episode 60 - Evangelion Episode #12: She Said, "Don't Make Others Suffer for Your Personal Hatred."

June 15, 2019 15:48 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #12 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: She Said, "Don't Make Others Suffer for Your Personal Hatred." Topics of conversation include: Han Solo's Parka, Vocal Fry, and The Rapture Notes from the Underground: Theories!! Track of the Week: [Misato] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest wa...

Episode 59 - Evangelion Episode #11: The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still

June 08, 2019 11:25 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #11 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still Topics of conversation include: Prometheus, Blade Runner 2049, Evangelion x Godzilla Notes from the Underground:  [Tokyo-3: Population and Casualties during the War Against Angels] [Matarael is "Itsy bitsy spider" inverted.]  Track of the Week: The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Su...

Episode 58 - Evangelion Episode #10: Magma Diver

June 01, 2019 13:04 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #10 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Magma Diver Topics of conversation include: Cardi B, Figuarts vs. Figma, and Gossip Girl Notes from the Underground: [magma diver torment] [If you had to pick a "worst episode" from the original series, what would it be?] Track of the Week: [Magmadiver] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This ep...

Episode 57 - Evangelion Episode #9: Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win!

May 25, 2019 13:36 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #9 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win! Topics of conversation include: Phantom of the Opera, Ender's Game, and Don Draper's fatherhood scene Notes from the Underground: [Good anime other than Neon Genesis Evangelion?] [Synchronisation battle: Why was Shinji paired with Asuka?] Track of the Week: Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can ...

Episode 56 - Interview with Tiffany Grant

May 18, 2019 14:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

We're excited to bring you an interview with Tiffany Grant, the voice of Asuka Langley Soryu. We discuss her experiences with theatre and voice acting, what she thinks makes Asuka an iconic, and so much more. She was a delight to speak to, and we hope you enjoy our discussion! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 55 - Evangelion Episode #8: Asuka Strikes!

May 11, 2019 15:06 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #8 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Asuka Strikes! Topics of conversation include: Whale anatomy, fancasting, and NERV's Very Bad Plans Notes from the Underground: [Emma Watson would be great as Asuka for live action EVA...] Track of the Week: Asuka strikes! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor:...

Episode 54 - Evangelion Episode #7: A Human Work

April 27, 2019 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #7 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Human Work Topics of conversation include: Jet Alone, Tony Hawk: Full Tilt Bozo, and Gendo's motivations. Notes from the Underground: [Jet Alone] [What could the implications have been for a successful Jet Alone program?] Track of the Week: When I Find Peace of Mind Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat....

Episode 53 - Evangelion Episode #6: Rei II

April 20, 2019 11:20 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #6 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Rei II Topics of conversation include: Ghostbusters, OJ Simpson, and the Geo-Front Notes from the Underground: [What if Shinji was a GIRL? ][Geo-Front] Track of the Week: Rei II Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://...

Episode 52 - Evangelion Episode #5: Rei I

April 13, 2019 16:15 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #5 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Rei I Topics of conversation include: Notes from the Underground: [The "Why we like Rei" thread! Yay!][Just how much dose Rei care about Piloting???] [Why does Rei live alone etc.....] Track of the Week: E-5 [EVA-00] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The e...

Episode 51 - Evangelion Episode #4: Hedgehog's Dilemma

March 30, 2019 12:42 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #4 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Hedgehog's Dilemma Topics of conversation include: Mary Magdalene, LCL, and the UN. Notes from the Underground: [Evangelion and My Dream] [Eva's UN a model for the real one?] [Wtf] Track of the Week: Bay Side Love Story Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: T...

Episode 50 - Evangelion Episode #3: A Transfer

March 16, 2019 11:48 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #3 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Transfer Topics of conversation include: Toy Story 2, The Hottest Movies of 2000, and why Shinji Hates Himself Notes from the Underground: [cute character] [Name ur kids] [Shinji Hates Himself] Track of the Week: Waking Up in the Morning Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponso...

Episode 49 - Evangelion Episode #2: The Beast

March 09, 2019 13:07 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #2 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Beast Topics of conversation include: Nerv's budgetary restrictions, The Womb, and Isaac and Jacob. Notes from the Underground: [who do you think is gay ??] [Pen Pen/Misato?] [Was your life better Before Eva.....] Track of the Week: The Beast Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is...

Episode 48 - Evangelion Episode #1: Angel Attack

March 02, 2019 13:27 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #1 of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Angel Attack Topics of conversation include: Star Wars, Hideaki Anno, and Fly Me To The Moon Notes from the Underground: [If You Had a Eva Unit For One Hour… ] ["Fly Me to the Moon" sucks **minor SPOILERS**] [Stop Picking on Poor Shinji Consarnit!!!] Track of the Week: Cruel Angel's Thesis Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day ...

Episode 47 - Akira

February 16, 2019 12:59 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira (1988) Topics of conversation include: The Olympics, Stranger Things, and 1980s Japan Track of the Week: Kaneda Links: 1990 Review Freida Freiburg, Akira and the Postnuclear Sublime  in Hibakusha Cinema David Desser, Consuming Asia in Multiple Modernities Susan Napier, The Dystopian Imagination in The Fantastic in Modern Japanese Literature Susan Napier, Panic Sites: The Japanese Imagination of Disaster from Godzilla to Akira Th...

Episode 46 - Kids on the Slope Episode #12: All Blues

February 09, 2019 13:39 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #12 of Kids on the Slope: All Blues Topics of conversation include: Django Unchained, Graduation, and 70s haircuts Trope of the Week: Meaningful Echo Track of the Week: Altair Links: Shinichiro Watanabe Interview (2013) Music Guide (Kotaku) Freedom and Guilt in Sakamichi No Apollon Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episo...

Episode 45 - Kids on the Slope Episode #11: Left Alone

February 02, 2019 13:07 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #11 of Kids on the Slope: Left Alone Topics of conversation include: High School Graduation, The Will to Power, and Good Will Hunting. Trope of the Week: It's All My Fault Track of the Week: My Favorite Things Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https:/...

Episode 44 - Kids on the Slope Episode #10: In A Sentimental Mood

January 26, 2019 17:28 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #10 of Kids on the Slope: In A Sentimental Mood Topics of conversation include: Japanese colleges, Duke Ellington, and Kaoru's low self-esteem. Trope of the Week: Oblivious to Love Track of the Week: Float Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anc...

Episode 43 - Kids on the Slope Episode #9: Love Me or Leave Me

January 19, 2019 17:50 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #9 of Kids on the Slope: Love Me or Leave Me Topics of conversation include: Terms of Endearment, Love, Actually, and Arranged Marriages. Trope of the Week: Race for your Love Track of the Week: Four Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm...

Episode 42 - Kids on the Slope Episode #8: These Foolish Things

January 12, 2019 17:32 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #8 of Kids on the Slope: These Foolish Things Topics of conversation include: STIs, Cyberchase, and Jeopardy Trope of the Week: Important Haircut Track of the Week: These Foolish Things Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 41 - Kids on the Slope Episode #7: Now's the Time

December 29, 2018 06:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #7 of Kids on the Slope: Now's the Time Topics of conversation include: KISS, the term "weaboo," and Across the Universe Trope of the Week: School Festival Track of the Week: Sentarou and Kaoru's Medley  Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. Links: Culture Festivals in Japan --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way...

Episode 40 - Kids on the Slope Episode #6: You Don't Know What Love Is

December 22, 2018 16:21 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #6 of Kids on the Slope: You Don't Know What Love Is Topics of conversation include: Fauvism, the Japanese school system, and Old Nuns Trope of the Week: Freudian Excuse Track of the Week: You Don't Know What Love Is Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ...

Episode 39 - Kids on the Slope Episode #5: Lullaby of Birdland

December 08, 2018 14:48 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #5 of Kids on the Slope: But Not For Me Topics of conversation include: Jeopardy, love triangles, and missing moms. Tropes of the Week: Missing Mom Track of the Week: Lullaby of Birdland Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Support us on Patreon! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 38 - Kids on the Slope Episode #4: But Not For Me

December 01, 2018 16:02 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #4 of Kids on the Slope: But Not For Me Topics of conversation include: American occupation of Japan, Christmas, and Twilight (2008) Tropes of the Week: Christmas in Japan Track of the Week: But Not For Me Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. CORRECTION: Sentarou's mother died when Sentarou was young, leaving him without biological parents. She didn't go to ...

Episode 37 - Kids on the Slope Episode #3: Someday My Prince Will Come

November 24, 2018 20:01 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #3 of Kids on the Slope: Someday My Prince Will Come Topics of conversation include: The invention of malls, dating in high school, and the Westermarck effect. Tropes of the Week: Imaginary Love Triangle, Childhood Friend Romance, and Locked In A Room/Ten Minutes in A Closet Track of the Week: A Piece of Blue Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This ...

Episode 36 - Kids on the Slope Episode #2: Summertime

November 17, 2018 14:58 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #2 of Kids on the Slope: Summertime. Topics of conversation include: Christianity in Japan, Stranger Danger, and fighting other teens. Trope(s) of the Week: Beach Episode + Indirect Kiss Track of the Week: Easy Waltz Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 35 - Kids on the Slope Episode #1: Moanin'

November 10, 2018 14:10 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #1 of Kids on the Slope: Moanin' Topics of conversation include: Jazz, Emperor Hirohito, and the population of New York City. Trope(s) of the Week: Delinquents + Japanese Delinquents Track of the Week: Sakamichi No Melody Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/...

Episode 34 - Perfect Blue

November 03, 2018 14:47 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Satoshi Kon's 1999 film Perfect Blue Topics of conversation include: Freud, Lacan, and whether or not Tristan has ever seen a baby. Links: Screening Interiority: Drawing on the Animated Dreams of Satoshi Kon’s Perfect Blue - Meg Rickards Excuse Me, Who Are You…and Do You Speak Animese?: The Distinctive Language of Animation - Hiren Solanki Playing the Kon Trick Between Dates, Dimensions and Daring in the films of Satoshi Kon - Paul Wells Midnight Eye -...

Episode 33 - FLCL Episode #6: FLCLimax

October 28, 2018 21:36 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #6 of FLCL: FLCLimax Topics of conversation include: Invader Zim, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and niche University of Miami Pokemon Forums. FLCL Track of the Week: One Life Notes from the Underground: [FLCL vs. Cowboy Bebop] [How do you describe FLCL to your friends?] Christina’s Sources and Interesting Links: Guitars, Drinks, and Eyebrows - FLCL Symbols With Deeper Meanings Cinema Anime: Critical Engagements with Japanese Animation The Art of Stud...

Episode 32 - FLCL Episode #5: Brittle Bullet

October 20, 2018 17:55 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #5 of FLCL: Brittle Bullet Topics of conversation include: Atomsk, Guns, and Prestige Television FLCL Track of the Week: Runner's High Notes from the Underground: [Fooly cooly anime? Only 6 eps?!?!] [AV Club] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 31 - FLCL Episode #4: Full Swing

October 13, 2018 12:11 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #4 of FLCL: Full Swing Topics of conversation include: Baseball, Cyborgs, and Post-post Modernism. FLCL Track of the Week: Stalker Notes from the Underground: [The Robots from Takkun’s Head: Cyborg Adolescence in FLCL]  [Donna Haraway's Cyborg Manifesto] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to ma...

Episode 30 - FLCL Episode #3: Marquis de Carabas

October 06, 2018 14:43 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #3 of FLCL: Marquis de Carabas Topics of conversation include: Types of guitars, angry suburban parents, and Neopets. FLCL Track of the Week: Yorii Gallop  Notes from the Underground: ["Why those guitars?"] ["FLCL anime is BAD for kids!"] ["PA's Anime weekly review…"] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The eas...

Episode 29 - FLCL Episode #2: Fire Starter

September 29, 2018 13:41 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #2 of FLCL: Fire Starter Topics of conversation include: MoMa video installations, meta-commentary about the mecha genre, and Canti's dope outfits. FLCL Track of the Week: Hybrid Rainbow Notes from the Underground: ["wtf if the deal with flcl"] [How many eps in FLCL????] [Furi Kuri Episode 2 Discussion] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episod...

Episode 28 - FLCL Episode #1: Fooly Cooly

September 22, 2018 14:09 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MB

This week, Tristan and Christina discuss Episode #1 of FLCL: Fooly Cooly Topics of conversation include: Anime forums, Evangelion, Tony Hawk, and Gainax's history FLCL Track of the Week: One Life Notes from the Underground: ["Wierded Out!"] ["Another Gainax Masterpiece"] ["What does FLCL Mean?"] Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Our theme song can be found here and is a remix of One Summer's Day by A June and J Beat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a po...

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