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Crunchycast

78 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratings

Welcome to the official Crunchyroll Podcast, CrunchyCast! Each week, we'll be bringing you the hottest news and perspectives on the world of anime. Join hosts Evan and Victoria as they delve into the best programming the web has to offer, explore pressing questions, and interview the anime community and industry's most compelling personalities.

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Episodes

Crunchycast Ep. 78 -Biking, Sadness, Creepy Questions

April 29, 2017 17:00 - 26 minutes - 60.5 MB

On this week's Crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) is joined by Vernon Shaw (@vernonshaw) of Hot Pepper Gaming and Game Grumps.   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted by Victoria Holden and Reina Scully and recorded at Crunchyroll ...

Crunchycast Ep. 77 - Kemono Friends, Souwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu, Tanya the Evil

April 08, 2017 17:00 - 24 minutes - 56.5 MB

On this week's Crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) and Miles (@MilesExpress999) are joined by a very special guest, Crunchyroll's Brazilian community manager Gabriela Almeida (@shermie_cos)!   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted b...

Crunchycast Ep. 76 - Tokyo Trip, Learning Japanese, Bloomingdales is Lit

April 01, 2017 17:00 - 28 minutes - 66.1 MB

On this week's crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) is joined by Reina Scully (@ReinaScully) and Harmony Bartlett (@harharharmony) where they discuss getting ready for a trip to Japan and how tips on learning Japanese. Also Harmony's ability to give good advice!   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTun...

Crunchycast Ep. 75 - Breath of the Wild, Anime Cons, Kemono Friends

March 25, 2017 17:00 - 28 minutes - 64.8 MB

This week on Crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) is joined again by our very own Miles (@milesexpress999) and Harmony (@harharharmony) and they discuss some video games and some anime and panels (that already happened sorry! we recorded this one before Victoria went off to Japan)   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyro...

Crunchycast Ep. 74 - Waypoint, GDC, Naruto

March 11, 2017 18:00 - 24 minutes - 56.1 MB

This week on Crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) is joined by her old pal Danika Harrod (@danikaharrod) and they discuss Danika's new job, some video game stuff, and some anime stuff! All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted by Victoria ...

Crunchycast Ep. 73 - Voice Behind Noctis Talks FFXV & Anime!

March 04, 2017 18:00 - 32 minutes - 73.6 MB

In this week's Crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) and Reina Scully (@reinascully) are joined by Ray Chase (@raychase) to discuss all things Final Fantasy and voice acting! Tune in to hear behind the scenes intel on Noctis and co. as well as Ray's roles in some of our favorite anime!    All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crun...

Crunchycast Ep. 72 - Resident Evil VII, Zelda, ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.

February 25, 2017 18:00 - 29 minutes - 68.3 MB

In this week's Crunchycast Victoria (@sailorbee) is joined by Reina Scully (@reinascully) and Elliot Trinidad (@nameoftheyear) to discuss the hottest cereal mascot, Elliot's discovery of an ancient technological treasure known to some today as "the PS4" and Resident Evil VII! But enough about us what's up with you? Doin' okay? Been watching much anime lately? I realize it might be somebody's birthday out there so hey, happy birthday! I hope it's a great one. Take care everyone and have a n...

Crunchycast Ep. 71 - Special THANKS A MILLION Episode!

February 18, 2017 18:00 - 30 minutes - 70.2 MB

In this special episode of the Crunchycast our host Victoria Holden (@sailorbee) is joined by good ol' Miles Thomas (@MilesExpress999) and Tiffany Chen (@lugiamania) to discuss the war stories in their personal journeys to bring Crunchyroll to where it is today! We couldn't have done it without you all so thank you so much and join us in a toast to the next BILLION!!!   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. ...

Spirited Away, Iconic Anime Couples, His and Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! | Crunchycast Ep. 70

February 11, 2017 18:00 - 26 minutes - 59.8 MB

Welcome to the Crunchycast! This week Victoria is joined by Chastity Vicencio (@Chastity_V) and Alexa Corriea (@AlexaRayC) to celebrate V-Day. The ladies cover everything from best anime couples to why love sucks!!!! 

Crunchycast Ep. 69 - Fire Emblem Heroes, Smash Bros, My Hero Academia

February 04, 2017 18:00 - 27 minutes - 63.3 MB

Welcome to the Crunchycast! This week Victoria is joined by Nick Robinson (@babylonian) and they discuss the hot new mobile app Fire Emblem Heroes. Nick's got some theories on a potential Switch port of Smash Bros and it's the funniest episode number we've done yet!   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our ...

Crunchycast Ep. 68 - Fire Emblem, Godzilla, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid

January 21, 2017 18:00 - 37 minutes - 86.2 MB

Welcome to the Crunchycast, this week we've got hot takes and hot mics (sorry about that!) We talk about Nintendo's announcement of over one million new Fire Emblem games and monsters big and small from Godzilla to Dragon maids. Our hosts also set their potty-mouths free so be prepared for some terrible language (also sorry about that!)   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, t...

Crunchycast Ep. 67 - The Anime Awards, P.A. Works, Winter Anime Season

January 14, 2017 18:00 - 32 minutes - 73.4 MB

In this episode Victoria is joined by none other than our very own Miles. We discuss the results of the Anime Awards as a hot topic and point of controversy(?!) How do you feel about the results? Also discussed is the new season of anime and which shows we think we'll stick with or stop watching FOREVER!   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes ...

Crunchycast Ep. 66 - Akiba's Trip, The New Year, and Torturing Sims

January 07, 2017 18:00 - 29 minutes - 67.5 MB

Reina is off to a bad start this year as she has been sick but her Sims may be worse off under her reign! On a lighter note we started Akiba's Trip and it far surpassed our expectations! All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted by Vict...

Crunchycast Ep. 65 - The Anime Awards, Saint Seiya, Christmas Gifts

December 24, 2016 18:00 - 27 minutes - 63.5 MB

In this episode Reina and Victoria discuss Crunchyroll's first ever Anime Awards as well as the anime adaptation of Saint Seiya and the most tweeted animes of 2016! PLUS we destroy the set with christmas gifts that are too big for our tiny studio. All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Ra...

Crunchycast Ep. 64 - My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Z, Re:Zero

December 18, 2016 18:00 - 31 minutes - 57.6 MB

In this episode Reina and Victoria discus their anime of the year choices, Dragon Ball Z fandom, and what shows you should recommend to friends looking to get into anime! Plus we discuss terrible people, are we some of them? YOU be the judge! Choose wisely. All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, S...

Crunchycast Ep. 63 - Yuri!!! On ICE, And Yet the Town Moves, and EVAN!

December 10, 2016 18:00 - 33 minutes - 77.5 MB

The infamous Evan Minto of Crunchycast FAME joins Victoria to talk about what he's been up to since he left the show, what anime he has in mind for his 2016 ANIME OF THE YEAR list and what shows he's looking forward to this Winter~ !!! Victoria and Evan are finally back together and it's as hilarious as ever.  Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio...

Crunchycast Ep. 62 - Final Fantasy XV, Final Fantasy XV, FINAL FANTASY XV!!

December 03, 2016 18:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

This week, D.J. Kirkland is back to talk about Final Fantasy XV with Victoria! All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted by Victoria Holden and Reina Scully and recorded at Crunchyroll HQ. If you have any questions for our hosts, you can re...

Crunchycast Ep. 61 - New Funimation Titles, Final Fantasy XV, and a LIFE-SIZE SNORLAX.

November 26, 2016 00:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Tiffany joins Victoria and Miles this week to talk about new Funimation titles coming to Crunchyroll, Final Fantasy XV, the upcoming Snow Miku 2017 design, Tiffany’s epic struggle to bring a life-size Snorlax to the United States, and even more reactions to Yuri!!! on Ice — DAT KISS. All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll...

Crunchycast: Yuri!!! on Ice Episode 7, Persona 5, Overwatch, & Universal Japan!

November 20, 2016 00:39 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

DJ Kirkland joins Reina Scully (@ReinaScully) and Vicrtoria Holden (@sailorbee) to talk about the new, time-limited Evangelion XR ride (Victoria raps about it) and the exclusive Detective Conan Case Closed Escape Game at Universal Japan that Reina Scully is dying to try, Persona 5, Overwatch, and all their reactions to episode 7 of Yuri!!! on Ice. We love Victor! All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a...

Crunchycast Ep. 59 - Sonic Characters in Yuri On Ice?! & Reina is Back!!!

November 12, 2016 17:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

Reina Scully finally returns from Japan to talk about what Sonic the Hedgehog characters match Yuri!!! on ICE characters; her love of volleyball anime, Haikyu!!; limited edition Hatsune Miku figures; and much more on this week's Crunchycast!   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radi...

Crunchycast: Ep58 - Death Note Pineapple Pen and RWBY Vol. 4

November 05, 2016 16:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

The Death Note version of that Pen Pineapple Apple Pen song is SCARY! RWBY Vol.4 is showing some changes. Miles is here to tell us how he broke down America's favorite anime series. Plus, Nate Ming shares his excitement for all of the video games coming out this holiday season!

Crunchycast Ep. 57 - Yuri on Ice, Yuki Yuna, and Kyoto Animation

October 29, 2016 16:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Is Yuri!!! On Ice the anime of the fall season? Yuki Yuna is a Hero is getting a second season next year! And, Kyoto Animation is making an anime version of Ms. Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, instead of making more Violet Evergarden. Victoria, Miles, and Elliot discuss all this and more on Crunchycast. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libs...

Crunchycast Ep. 56 Nintendo Switch & Dragon Ball Super w/ Alanah Pearce!

October 22, 2016 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Alanah Pearce of IGN joins Victoria and Bill to talk about Nintendo's newly announce Switch console, Dragon Ball Super coming to Crunchyroll, and the hottest anime of the Fall, Yuri!!! On Ice! All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions.   Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a YouTube Channel, too! You can find more episodes of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted b...

Crunchycast Ep. 55 - Anthony Carboni is here! Victoria's Birthday!! Yuri on Ice and Hatsune Miku VR

October 15, 2016 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MB

This week, Anthony Carboni joins the Crunchycast gang to celebrate Victoria's Birthday!!! In the news, Akiba Souken's Top 5 Summer Anime, RWBY, and Hatsune Miku VR Future Live is available. On our watch lists this week: Yuri!!! On ICE, Time Bokan 24, and Shin Godzilla.   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. You can find more episode of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn...

Zelda Games Ranked, PLUS Keijo!, Yuri!!! on Ice and Izetta Premiere - Ep 54

October 08, 2016 17:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

This week, the Crunchycast gang ranks their favorite Zelda games. In the news, Keijo!!!!!!!! says it's a serious sports drama, there's a Flying Witch ARG in Japan to promote anime tourism, and we talk about this week's anime Blu-ray top sellers. On our watch lists this week are Yuri!!! On ICE, Izetta the Last Witch, and Natsume's Book of Friends. All that plus answers to your anime-flavored questions in this episode of the Crunchycast. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel...

The Ancient Magus' Bride and Mob Psycho 100's Final Episode! - Crunchycast 53

October 01, 2016 17:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

This week, hosts Victoria Holden and Reina Scully are joined by special guest Harmony, our Crunchycast production assistant. In the news, we talk about the Crunchyroll Fall Rollout, a NEW GAME! art book, and a new Godzilla movie. Victoria's started watching "The Ancient Magus' Bride" an anime that's been adapted from a manga. Part I is on Crunchyroll. Reina tells us what she thinks about the final episode of Mob Psycho 100. Harmony's been watching Orange, which also just wrapped up. All ...

Crunchycast Ep 52 - Mob Psycho 100, Evan's Last Crunchycast as Co-host

September 24, 2016 00:19 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

In this episode, Evan, Victoria and Reina talk about the latest goings on in the world of anime including the Ghost in the Shell live-action movie and KochiKame, a manga that’s been running for a record 40 years! The gang talks about their thoughts on Mob Psycho 100 as it draws to a close. All that plus answers to your burning questions. We also say farewell to Evan in this episode, his last as co-host of the Crunchycast. Evan will be back on the show as a guest, so keep watching for m...

Crunchycast Ep 51 - FUNimation, Pokemon Mini-series, and New Game

September 16, 2016 23:57 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

This week, Victoria and guest co-hosts, Reina Scully and Elliot Trinidad, talk about FUNimation teaming up with Crunchyroll, anime's best voice actors, and Reina’s translation of Oreca Battle. In the news, Pokemon has a mini-series on YouTube, New Game's next Hot Springs OVA episode, and the studio behind Re:Zero is producing a new Peace Maker Kurogane anime. All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning questions. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Reina has a You...

Crunchycast Ep. 50 - Victoria & Evan's Top 50 Anime

September 02, 2016 22:35 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Victoria and Evan argue about their 50 favorite anime in this special 50th episode of Crunchyroll's official anime podcast, the Crunchycast!   For those curious to check out some of Victoria and Evan's favorites, here's the full list (in no particular order): Millennium Actress Evangelion Macross 5 Centimeters Per Second Dragon Ball Z FLCL Cowboy Bebop Kill la Kill Princess Tutu Naruto Sailor Moon Eureka Seven Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Escaflowne Daicon Space Bat...

Crunchycast Ep. 49 - Re:ZERO, Mob Psycho 100 and JoJo’s

August 26, 2016 23:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

As the Summer anime season draws to a close, Victoria and Evan are talking about some of their favorite shows including Re:ZERO, Mob Psycho 100, New Game, and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. In the news, Trigger’s mascots get animated in a 5th Anniversary Celebration sequence, which followed a Luluco marathon. Also, a new collectible card game is in the works called Astro Boy:Edge of Time, featuring characters created by Osamu Tezuka.f   All that good stuff, plus answers to your burning q...

Crunchycast Ep. 48 - Evan Goes to Otakon & "No Man’s Sky"

August 19, 2016 23:36 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

This week, Evan is back from Otakon and ready to tell you and Victoria about all the great stuff he saw and did while he was there — including his favorite panels. Evan also started playing No Man’s Sky, find out what his impressions are.   In the news, “Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress” and “Macross Delta” are shaking up the Newtype anime magazine rankings. Also, “Turn A Gundam” is coming to Blu-ray thanks to Nozomi Entertainment. Watch for it in 2017. All that, plus answers to the anime...

Crunchycast Ep. 47 - Moyashimon, Bananya and Thunderbolt Fantasy

August 13, 2016 02:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

This week to talk about all the new anime they're watching including Bananya, Moyashimon, and the Thunderbolt Fantasy. In the news, "In this Corner of the World" gets a November release date and the new tropical island-themed Pokémon gets a new Meowth! All that, plus answers to the anime questions you guys sent in via email, on Twitter and Facebook! Evan is writing for Ani-Gamers and Otaku USA. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. You can find more episode of Crunchyc...

Crunchycast Ep. 46 - Under the Dog, 91 Days, Love Live! Sunshine!!

August 09, 2016 01:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Evan and Victoria are back together this week to talk about all the new anime they're watching including Love Live! Sunshine!!, Under the Dog and 91 Days. In the news, the ambitious fan project Moon Animate Make-up is back with another entire episode of Sailor Moon animated by over 300 different animators in various styles. Also, a dedicated fan has recreated the glider from Miyazaki's "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" and it really flies! All that, plus answers to the anime questions y...

Crunchycast Ep. 45 - Reina Scully Guest Hosts to Talk Berserk, New Game, and Akame ga Kill

August 03, 2016 00:05 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

This week, Victoria is joined by a very special guest co-host, Reina Scully. In this episode, they talk about the adorable new show Bananya, Reina’s translation of Akame ga Kill, and the Berserk episode guide available on Crunchyroll. In the news, New Game, the Time Bokan 24 reboot, and new Kirito Bedsheets were released! Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. Follow Reina on Twitter & on YouTube too! You can find more episode of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTun...

Crunchycast Ep. 44 - Mob Psycho 100, Re:ZERO, Pokemon Go and JRPGs

July 21, 2016 16:52 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

This week, Evan, Miles and Nate talk about Mob Psycho 100, Re:ZERO, Pokemon Go and JRPGs. In the news, One Piece - Heart of Gold was finally released and the No Game, No Life movie was announced!  One Piece Special Evan is writing for Ani-Gamers and Otaku USA. Victoria is posting videos on her YouTube channel. You can find more episode of Crunchycast on Crunchyroll, YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher Radio, and our Libsyn page. The Crunchycast is hosted by Victoria Holden and Evan Minto an...

Crunchycast Live at Anime Expo 2016

July 07, 2016 22:21 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

This week, Evan and Victoria take Crunchycast on the road to Anime Expo in Los Angeles, California. This episode was recorded on stage for Anime Expo attendees. In the news, we talk about One Punch Man coming to TV. Plus, Crunchyroll announces a huge batch of anime that we're bringing to DVD and Blu-ray with English dubs. Evan's watching anime this week including Now and Then, Here and There. Victoria's watching the new season of Berserk on Crunchyroll and waiting to binge watch Kiznaive...

Crunchycast Ep. 42 - Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Space Patrol Luluco and Toradora

June 18, 2016 00:39 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

This week, Evan and Victoria talk about The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the latest episode of Space Patrol Luluco and Toradora. In the news, Sir Ian McKellen reads Archer's invocation from Fate/Stay Night, the most unpopular Pokemon launches a campaign to improve its image, and "your name" will have its world premiere at Anime Expo in Los Angeles. All that plus answers to your anime questions! Evan is writing for Ani-Gamers and Otaku USA. Victoria is posting videos on her YouT...

Crunchycast Ep. 41 - Anime Conventions, Bakuon & My Hero Academia

June 14, 2016 17:26 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

In this episode, Evan and Victoria talk about anime conventions like A-Kon, AnimeNEXT and Fanime. In the news, the Studio Ghibli co-founders Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata speak out about the role of an artist’s gender and what Studio Ghibli has in the works including Miyazaki’s first full CGI work. Also this week, Evan and Victoria talk about some of the anime they’re watching including Bakuon and My Hero Academia. Evan is writing for Ani-Gamers and Otaku USA. Victoria is posting vi...

Crunchycast Ep. 40 - Re:Zero, Favorite Spring Anime and Worst Pokemon Starters

May 27, 2016 21:29 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

This week's episode was recorded live on Facebook Live. In this episode, Evan and Victoria are joined by Crunchyroll's resident Re:Zero expert, Miles Thomas. The news includes a poll of the worst starter Pokémon and the best Spring anime of 2016. Throughout the show, we're answering live questions asked by viewers in the chat. All that, plus the gang talks about Re:Zero, one of the best shows of the current anime season. Evan's back on Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood and Miles is watching...

Crunchycast Ep. 39 - 20th Century Boys, Sakuga MADs, & Kabaneri

May 20, 2016 14:08 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

This week, Victoria and Evan bring you the latest anime news including Paramount Pictures surprise posting of a full-length movie, Millennium Actress to YouTube. Then, they dig into the latest episode of Kabaneri, Evan talks about the Sakuga MADs he's been watching on YouTube and fills you in on 20th Century Boys manga.   All that, plus answers to the questions you guys sent in and posted in the comments. Evan is writing for Ani-Gamers and Otaku USA. Victoria is posting videos on her ...

Crunchycast Ep. 38 - Space Patrol LULUCO, Kabaneri and Anime Coffins

May 13, 2016 20:16 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

This week’s Crunchycast was recorded live and streamed to Facebook Live! Every week, Crunchycast hosts Evan Minto and Victoria Holden bring you everything that’s going on in the world of anime. In the news we talk about the new starters coming to Pokemon Sun and Moon, an anime-themed coffin and a crazy detective drama that’s loosely based on characters from The Legend of Zelda. Also in this episode, we talk about some of the anime we’ve been watching including Kabaneri, Space Patrol LULUCO...

Crunchycast Ep. 37 - LULUCO, Sailor Moon Crystal, & JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

April 28, 2016 22:16 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

This week, Victoria and Evan talk about some of their favorite shows from the Spring 2016 anime season. Their favorites include SPACE PATROL LULUCO, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Sailor Moon Crystal, and the new Teekyu Spin-off. Also, Evan's been checking out an anime from the seventies called Captain Harlock, which is available to stream on Crunchyroll. All that, plus Victoria talks about her trip to Japan and answers to your questions! In the news: Heartwarming Artwork of "Honobono Log" Beco...

Crunchycast Ep. 36 - Kiznaiver, Kadokawa and Joker Game

April 18, 2016 19:10 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

This week on the Crunchycast, host Evan Minto is joined on the big orange couch by Crunchyroll's Tiffany Chen and Nate Ming. After a brief intro to Tiffany's and Nate's roles at Crunchyroll, the gang talks about Twitter's crush on Ellen Baker, the super-kawaii Japanese text book english teacher. Also, Crunchyroll and KADOKAWA announce a strategic alliance that will bring even more must-watch anime to Crunchyroll subscribers. Then, Nate tells us about his visit to Bandai Namco's HQ. All that,...

Crunchycast Ep. 35 - SPACE PATROL LULUCO, Miitomo and WrestleMania 32

April 07, 2016 23:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

This week Evan Minto is joined by special guests from the Crunchyroll crew, Sam Wolfe and Danika Harrod. In this episode, we’re totally addicted to Miitomo, Nintendo’s first big entry in world of mobile apps and games. We also talk about the Spring anime season. The gang is watching SPACE PATROL LULUCO and loving it. We’re all looking forward to Joker Game. Evan has the new season of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure on his watch list. All that, plus answers to your questions! For the full show notes...

Crunchycast Ep. 34 - Fire Emblem Family Feud: Nohrians vs. Hoshidans

March 24, 2016 01:22 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

This week we explain why we disappeared for two weeks -- time moves differently in Japan. Victoria’s headed to Anime Boston, where Crunchyroll is the presenting sponsor. If you’re a Crunchyroll Premiere member, pick up a Crunchyroll Premiere BADGE at the registration desk to get the VIP treatment at Anime Boston. Evan announces that Crunchyroll will be adding “JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable” to its Anime Simulcasts starting April 1st. Evan and Victoria are both playing Fire...

Crunchycast Ep. 33 - KONOSUBA and a Haircut

March 04, 2016 03:43 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

This week Victoria just started watching KONOSUBA, and one of the first scenes is a nod to video game preorder bonuses. We’re still watching ERASED and you should be too! Then, after you watch ERASED, you should watch ERASED: Group Watch, a Crunchyroll after-show for ERASED. It’s on Crunchyroll.com and YouTube so find it in those places! All that, plus the latest anime news and answers to your questions. For the full show notes, check out http://crunchyroll.libsyn.com! In the news: A new P...

Crunchycast Ep. 32 - Penguins Taste Like Prinnies

February 26, 2016 22:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

This week we talk about ERASED episode 7 putting the series back on track - and whether it ever really went off the track. Evan’s still talking about Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Victoria went to a game launch event held by NISA and had a blast. She may also have eaten a penguin. All that, plus Evan’s getting in line for RightStuf’s Discotek sale . Find out what’s in his cart AND answers to your anime and non-anime questions! In the news: New artwork has emerged of young Itachi from t...

Crunchycast Ep. 31 - Live action Astro Boy, Fire Emblem and Zatch Bell!

February 20, 2016 03:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

This week we talk about Evan possibly finishing Fire Emblem Awakening in time for the release of Fire Emblem Fates. We weigh in on the news that Astro Boy may get his own live-action movie. Plus, If you were planning on watching Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, better do it quick before FUNimation loses their license. All that, plus our thoughts on Katsucon 2016 AND answers to your anime and non-anime questions! In the news: Crunchyroll Adds "Fushigi Yugi" To Catalog Of Streaming Anime W...

Crunchycast Ep. 30 - We Like Phantom World AND Petting Mini-Games

February 12, 2016 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

This week we talk about Myriad Colors Phantom World, why we like it and why people aren’t sticking around past episode 1. Also, we thought they were going to remove the magical petting mini-game from the western release of Fire Emblem Fates. But lucky for us, it’s still kinda there. All that, plus “Robot Carnival” with robot love stories AND answers to your burning anime-flavored questions! In the news: The “Legend of Zelda - Twilight Princess” manga debuts Crunchyroll announces that we’l...

Crunchycast Ep. 29 - with Special Guest Miranda Sanchez of IGN Anime Club

February 05, 2016 00:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Guest Miranda Sanchez (@HavokRose) from the IGN Anime Club Podcast joins Evan Minto and Victoria Holden in the Crunchycast Studio. This week, the gang discusses the Winter 2016 anime season. Miranda’s watching ERASED & Phantom World, a show that made Victoria cry. Evan’s on a Sherlock Holmes kick and Miranda’s obsessed with Genos (and Undertale) fan art. Also in this episode: Jellyfish (the band) and their connection to Puffy AmiYumi Bayonetta Lots of feels In the news: Kingdom Hearts...

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