Red Leaf Retrocast (Gaming, Anime, Wrestling)
530 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago -retroGaming, retroAnime, Wrestling podcast [joshi wrestling, Stardom, puro wrestling, Dragongate, AEW, wXw and more; retro AJW, NJPW 90s, WCW]
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Episodes
Wrestling: Ep 10 - Summer Climax Slam Sizzler
August 31, 2018 10:00 - 4 hours - 269 MBThe Hart Foundation lives on. Rad and JD make eps 10 a super long special one. We begin with small discussion over WOS wrestling, Sami Callihan in Impact, Shane Strickland's month and more (0-17) Our wrestler spotlight this time is over long time Hart Foundation member Jim the Anvil Neidhart (17-32). Indie scene coverage is over Ch 73,74 of Progress wrestling and followed up by a quick recap of Evolve 108-111 (32-50). From there, LK from the Loud Mouth Wrestling podcast joins JD as a guest to...
Anime: Ep 31 - Dirty Pair
August 27, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 119 MBWaifus are for laifus. Yes, in this episode we cover an anime with two fantastic female characters. First, Tori has 4 quest updates over comedy anime (0-26). Then, our main discussion topic this episode is about waifus. The culture surrounding it, how we relate or don't relate to it, and talk about some our favourite female anime characters (26-1:13). Our anime for review this episode is the episodic space comedy from 1985, Dirty Pair (1:13-end). Twitter: @BowlingJD; episodes live on Twitch...
Retrocast: Ep 27 - Cartoon Games
August 15, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBGood old Canadian Joe aka PNG has joined the cast of RLR for this episode as we start by briefly talking about some games we have been playing (0-16). Nintendo had a direct already featuring even more updates over their crazy hyped game Smash Ultimate coming to the Switch. We all share our thoughts about it (16-35). Our theme this episode is focused on games based from cartoon shows. Obviously these are going to be goofy and quirky, but are they any good? Join in as we discuss 8 crazy games (...
Wrestling: Ep 09 - Shortcut to the G1 Slammiversary
August 14, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 172 MBOhhhhhh Yeahhhh!!! In episode 9, Rad and JD have a fun start by JD talking about him going to Progress Wrestling's Coast to Coast tour event in Boston. We also have a loose discussion over the return of World of Sport Wrestling on UK television (0-20) Our wrestler spotlight this time is over the Macho Man Randy Savage himself (20-38). For the indie scene coverage here we discuss in this episode Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary XVI, followed by a quick recap and review of AJPW's Summer Action ...
Modern Cast: Ep 12 - July 2018 (Mid-Year)
August 13, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 136 MBWe are at the mid-point of 2018. Drew and JD are back to catch up with what we have been streaming and playing the last month (0-21). Our discussion this month we discuss our top games so far into the year and look upon the horizon of what games we are hyped for the reamainder of the year (21-54). For the month of July, we discuss the releases, but also disucss some games we have missed during the year (55-end). Octopath Traveler PSVR The Persistence Captain Spirit (June) OnRush (June) Moonli...
Anime: Ep 30 - Record of Lodoss War (OVA)
August 06, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBThe days of Dungeons and Dragons be it kids in their basements during the 70's or even in living rooms with friends today leaves countless memories. After our short little intro (0-13) Tori has two quest updates for you guys (13-32). Our main topic this episode is about anime based on video games and visa versa. We keep it on the shorter side as to not just list off so many of them (32-1:05). Based on a dungeons and dragons campaign, we review the pure fantasy anime OVA from 1990 Record of Lo...
Retrocast: Ep 26 - Comic Book Games
July 31, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 141 MBJD and Colin have been playing many games besides the podcast ones: Odin Sphere, Pokemon Mystery Dungeon for Colin while JD has a lot to say over Assassin's Creed Origins. JD also gives some more first impressions over the fixed Watch Dogs and Octopath Traveler (0-29). Some recent news that caught our eye is up for discussion as well as thoughts over the latest content update from No Man's Sky titled 'NEXT' (29- 43). Our theme this episode is focused on comic book series turned into games. We...
Wrestling: Ep 08 - Extreme G1 Strong Style Special
July 25, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 162 MBShades of Shibata! This episode begins with a discussion on our immediate thoughts surrounding the newly announced WWE all women's ppv coming in Oct 2018. This is followed by some thoughts over wXw's 16 Carat Gold Night 1 ppv from 2009 (0-21) Our wrestler spotlight for the episode is over one of NJPW's 'Three Muskateers' Katsuyori Shibata (21-39). Our indie focus starts out with a recap of events from Lucha Underground season 4 episodes 2-6 and thoughts. (39-51). AJPW came off their Dynamit S...
Anime: Ep 29 - Future Boy Conan
July 23, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 234 MBHot dang fun anime times ahead. JD got a RightStuff package in the mail, and our main man/best host Tori has two quest updates over Eden of the East and Katangatari (0-38). We have a couple discussion topics this time as it is finally time to review the Spring anime season (38-2:05). Then, as we do, the hosts outlook the Summer 2018 anime season and take a look at some shows that now qualify for review based on the moving bar (2:05-2:40). We finish out the cast by reviewing a timely classic t...
Retrocast: Ep 25 - Sega CD
July 17, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 148 MBThe people voted! This episode is brought by you guys. We begin with our usual catching up and talking a bit about the new Octopath Traveler (0-22). Our topic of discussion is a focus and history over the Sega CD. What did it do right, wrong, and in between it all (22- 58). Since this cast is all about the Sega CD, we picked six games that were exclusive to the old cd based extension (58-end). Heart of the Alien Keio Flying Squadron Lunar The Silver Star Popful Mail Eternal Champions Sonic CD...
Modern Cast: Ep 11 - June 2018 E3
July 14, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 135 MBJune 2018 and E3 has past. Besides the big event, the summer lull is here, but that doesn't stop us from picking up new games and playing online [Splatoon 2, Fornite season 5, For Honor] (0-32). A few notable games came out in June, but are they worth buying (32-46)? Last, is the overall discussion of each conference be it their high or their lows? What were the standout games? Did XBOX change anything? Does Nintendo have any other titles than Smash Bros? Sony and Ubisoft sure like music (49-...
Anime: Ep 28 - Aura Battler Dunbine (with Brains from Trash Pandas Watch Anime)
July 10, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 202 MBFootball is coming home. Plus, Brains from TPWA joins the crew in this episode. Tori has not one but two quest updates and he runs down Nodame Cantible and Spice and Wolf (0-32). Isekai anime is a major sub-genre in anime today. We discuss the state of isekai, what shows are associated with it, and more (32-1:44). Before isekai was even a genre let alone popular, director Tomino and Sunrise came out with a show called Aura Battler Dunbine in the early 80's. Is it worth going back to watch or ...
Wrestling: Ep 07 - UK Best in the World
July 07, 2018 22:00 - 3 hours - 164 MBOh it's time, it's Vader time! We start with discussing Lashley v Roman and what the wXw women think of the women's revolution (0-23) Our wrestler spotlight for the episode is the international legend of Big Van Vader (23-52). The indie show focus of this episode start off going over the farewell tour of Io Shirai from Japan, then Defiant Built to Destroy, some decent matches from CMLL, and then a lot of discussion surrounding Evolve 106 and 107 which JD personally got to attend (52-1:40). In...
Retrocast: Ep 24 - Shoot em Ups
July 02, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 139 MBHappy Canada Day! How have your gaming habits changed as you have gotten older (0-19)? We then go into a discussion over the shoot em up/shmup genre; what defines it, what games define it, and more (19-54). Our theme of choice takes us into the tough and expensive world of shoot em up games. Join us as we discuss six games vertically or side scrolling into many deaths (1:00-end). R-Type Gradius Life Force (NES) Truxton (MD,PCE) Thunderforce IV (MD) Space Megaforce (SNES) Twitter: @BowlingJD, ...
Anime: Ep 27 - Trigun
June 26, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 144 MBThe boys are back in town. Full cast for this one. Hiki, Tori, and JD start off with some recent bad news (0-23). Tori had a great idea for a discussion regarding if the anime from 20 years ago, specifically from 1998, still hold up. (23-1:15). In 1998, many anime came out that stands the test of time, are well regarded, and are brimming with nostalgia. In this episode, we review such an anime by the name of Trigun (1:17-end). Podcast episodes live on Twitch and Mixer @BowlingJD Sundays at ...
Wrestling: Ep 06 - Money in Dominion
June 21, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 194 MBThis is nuts! The WWE UK tournament has started and JD has a concerning prediction (0-15)! Our wrestler spotlight for this episode is over the original Western women's revolutionary in Gail Kim (15-38). From there, it's a whole lot of the Indie wrestling you have come here for from Progress Ch 69, Stardom Gold Stars, NOAH, to Lucha Underground season 4 starting (38-1:32). Into our tier 2 promotions, NJPW just had their second largest ppv of the year called Dominion and holy nuts was it a good...
Retrocast: Ep 23 - Damsels in Distress
June 19, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 163 MBComing off hot after E3 2018, Colin give us the all the answers regarding Kingdom Hearts (0-24). JD and Colin then go into some hot topics: Let's Go Pikachu, Cross Play, and the PSVR games shown at E3 (24-1:09). Our theme this time takes the RLR to the world where a person is kidnapped and needs saving from the protagonist. Yes, they are games featured around a damsel in distress (1:09-end). Final Fight (SNES) Donkey Kong Country 2 (SNES) Ghouls n Ghosts (MS/MD) Tenchu (PS) Adventure Island (...
Anime: Ep 26 - Whistle (with Andrew from Recovery of an Anime Junkie)
June 12, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 213 MBWorld Cup, Stanley Cup, NBA finals are all sports which means we are talking Sports Anime. Andrew from the Recovery of an Anime Junkie podcast joins the world wide weebs at RLR and start off by shooting from the cuff (0-24). Tori, of course, has an important quest update. A interesting and unique anime called Flag from 2006 is discussed (24-36). Wondering what the big deal is with sports anime? Our sports anime discussion takes us through many of the notable sports anime out there from retro ...
Wrestling: Ep 05 - Super Strong Super Junior Scrappermania
June 08, 2018 14:00 - 3 hours - 222 MBSo much Indie wrestling so much to discuss (0-6)! Our wrestler spotlight for this episode is over the super iconic Ultimate Warrior. We channel the power from the heavens to discuss this larger than life figure (6-32). As usual, we go into the indie wrestling scene from around the world and almost every promotion had a major event to talk about! So much and so little time! Indie (32-1:54): Progress Super Strong Style 16 (32-1:01), Revolution Pro Epic Encounter (1:01-1:12), OTT Scrappermania I...
Retrocast: Ep 22 - Same Name, Different Game
June 07, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 150 MBKevin likes Sleeping Dogs and Colin got a bunch of PS4 games at Anime North (0-15). From there, JD asks his fellow hosts about what they think of the recent 'demake' in Bloodstained Curse of the Moon (15-25). Our main discussion from there is over the newly launched IndieGoGo for the Atari VCS. What are our feelings over the modern take from good ole' Atari (25-52)? Last, comes our usual segment where we discuss games based on a picked theme. This time, the theme is over games having the same...
Modern Cast: Ep 10 - May 2018 E3 Predictions (with Bcom from Nerdom and Other Nonsense)
June 04, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 175 MBMay 2018 has come and gone. With E3 2018 around the corner, there is a lot to discuss. Bcom from the Nerdom and Other Nonsense podcast joins Drew and JD for this super fun and frantic episode (0-17). With trailer and conference reveals of arguably the two most anticipated casual audience games on the market, we must discuss Black Ops 4 and Battlefield 5. Drew knows the ins-and-outs of many details surrounding BO4 (17-42) and then we dive into what Dice is doing with this new Battlefield rendi...
Anime: Ep 25 - Slayers (with Jay from Smack It Down)
May 28, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 128 MBFor episode 25 not only do we have a guest in Jay from the Smack It Down podcast, but we also start off with some pretty good story time (0-19). Tori has another quest update. This time over a strange 2005 anime called Basilisk (19-32). We had a question for discussion from a listener about the best romance anime stemming from Maison Ikkoku (32-56). From there, we go into the great debate over Pokemon vs Digimon. We compare likes and dislikes over Pokemon the First Movie from 98 and the Hosod...
Retrocast: Ep 21 - Vehicular Combat
May 23, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 182 MBAfter the usual 'what have you been playing (0-14) the usual guys of the retrogaming game get hyped for the upcoming E3 2018 with a segment called "justify your console." We made a list of 10 must have games for each of the three major consoles out today (14-55). Afterwards, we discuss some of Nintendo Switch Online and the new Neo Geo mini console coming out (55-1:20). Finally, the theme of the episode brings us to discuss a number of games based on car/vehicular combat. If the car has weapo...
Wrestling: Ep 04 - No Regrets Backlash
May 21, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 200 MBMay has seen some good events come and go as well as what could possibly be the worst WWE ppv in quite some time (0-6). We continue with our starting segment which covers a retro-old school wrestler. We talk a bit about the wrestler and a couple matches. This one is another recently passed away wrestler in Nick 'Big Bully' Busick (6-19). From there we review the rising indie scene first with Defiant No Regrets ppv and then into the super indie promotion German Wrestling Federation. The GWF ha...
Anime: Ep 24 - SaiKano (She, the Ultimate Weapon)
May 14, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 170 MBSpring means romance is in the air. I guess a short intro is in order (0-4). As per request, we read some negative mail (4-13). We tackle some topical questions and a few more directed questions at the hosts. Been some time (13-55). We have reached the half way point in the Spring anime season, so that means it is time for a mid-season round up. We go over the status of 6 anime from the current season (55-1:28). Finally, the reason why we are all here. Time to review the tragic romance anime ...
Retrocast: Ep 20 - Beat em Ups
May 07, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 165 MBColin and JD bring a surprise episode, but first, discuss some recent games they have been playing and some thoughts (0-16). Some fun news and opinions follow with discussion over the recent success of God of War 2018, the worry for XBox going forward, middle shelf gaming, and hype for Shadow of the Tomb Raider (16-56). A super fun theme was picked in terms of Beat em Up games, and wow was it a fun cast playing some really quick and easy pick-me-up titles (56-end). River City Ransom (NES) TMN...
Wrestling: Ep 03 - Greatest Royal Redemption
May 03, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 137 MBApril was nuts as the band is back with Travis aka HibikiTMD to discuss the wide world of wrestling from Mania weekend to the Greatest Royal Rumble. We begin with a new segment which covers a retro-old school wrestler. We talk a bit about the wrestler and a couple matches. First up is recently passed away legend in Bruno Sammartino (0-23). From there we cover the rising indie scene in order of Evolve 102-103, Progress Ch 66-67, wXw True Colors, and Impact Redemption (23-1:12). RoH and NJPW ha...
Anime: Ep 23 - Mobile Police Patlabor (with Bcom from Nerdom and Other Nonsense)
May 01, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 156 MBOn a glorious Patlabor Day, we at RLR are joined by Bcom from the Nerdom and Other Nonsense podcast as we introduce the cast and what's up (0-6). Do you enjoy music based anime? The Tori's quest update over Beck should peak your interest (6-22). A brand new anime based mobile/browser game has released recently called Idolmaster Shiny Colors. Lots of discussion ensues. (22-36). Netflix is running wild with their anime original releases here in 2018. We discuss many talking points over Netflix ...
Modern Cast: Ep 09 - March & April 2018
April 30, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBIt is a double dose of modern gaming updates and opinions covering both March and April. First we play a small game of catch up (0-9). Our discussion takes us into a lot of 343 Halo Worlds event that took place in Seattle which follows into some game demos recently, other news, and more (9-26). Drew and JD then go into all the major game releases for March such as Kirby and Sea of Thieves (26-52). Finally, May came which means both Nintendo Labo and some Dad of War Valhalla came out. We must ...
Retrocast: Ep 19 - Female Protagonists
April 19, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 144 MBWhat better way to continue the new era in eps 51 of RLR/19 of the OG retrocast (0-15). Recently Sega had their FES, so we discuss on a few key points announced for sega like the upcoming Genesis/Mega Drive mini (15-25). Our main discussion topic covers the rise of female protagonists and maybe some of their flaws in gaming (25-48). Female characters in gaming is more prominent than ever, so this episodes theme covers seven retro games that feature a female protagonists (48-end). Tomb Raider ...
Anime: Ep 22 - Initial D
April 17, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 159 MBWoah! It's episode 50 of the RLR! Get those intros going. (0-13). Inspired to consume some shonen anime, JD has a shonen update over an arc in Prince of Tennis (13-19). A new anime season means the review bar has been moved to Spring 2003 and we got some shows to highlight from that time (19-31). Speaking of the new season. The weebs give their impressions over 15 shows from the 2018 Spring anime season with small mentions over some others as well (31-2:25). Our anime up for review this time ...
Wrestling: Ep 02 - Mania Weekend Madness
April 12, 2018 13:00 - 2 hours - 155 MBWhat an insane few weeks it has been, especially this past weekend in April! Rad and JD are here to cover all that we can: Indie wrestling, New Japan, SuperCard XII, NXT Take Over, Wrestlemania... there is just so much. We start off with covering the indie scene: Defiant Wrestling (3-12); Impact x Lucha Underground (12-24); wXw (24-34); Progress Wrestling Ch 65 (34-46). New Japan had a couple huge events with Strong Style Evolved and then Sakura Genesis. We are here to cover the best of both ...
Anime: Ep 21 - Anne of Green Gables (Akage no Anne)
April 03, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 204 MBA special episode incoming. The usual three hosts finally answer a few community questions and cover some brief introductions (0-24). With the end of the Winter 2018 anime season we each cover 3 shows that were the standouts of the season (24-1:20). Due to the anime we are covering, the discussion topic cover the history and importance of World Masterpiece Theatre (1:20-2:00). For the final segment is our in depth coverage and review of the 1979 classic world masterpiece theatre anime called ...
Retrocast: Ep 18 - Fighters
March 31, 2018 11:00 - 2 hours - 129 MBThis retrogaming episode features a returning host and a guest host. Josh has returned and our special guest is Travis from Hibiki TMD. Naturually we all get aquainted and reaquainted as usual (0-20). There are a few discussion points over the last couple weeks like Toys R Us closing down to EA Star Wars finally doing the right thing (20-38). Due to the theme of this episode we make a small comparison discussion over Street Fighter and the Mortal Kombat series (38-1:02). Chosen as per our mai...
Wrestling: Ep 01 - 2018 Pre Mania Recap
March 26, 2018 12:00 - 2 hours - 158 MBThe people have spoken. They wanted a RLR wrestling cast. Ask and you shall recieve. A new host in the name of RadZero joins JD to talk all things wrestling with their fandom pasts and all things indie aka Tier 3 wrestling scene from Progress to wXw (0-46). From there, we move on to talking Tier 2 wrestling which consists of Ring of Honor and New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2018 so far (46-1:24). We move onto a rising subject in wrestling which is the women's wrestling scene world wide (1:24-1:32)...
Anime: Ep 20 - Riding Bean & Gunsmith Cats
March 20, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 171 MBMilestone number 20 reached for the world wide weebs. We start with some opening updates and a light discussion on episodic narrative in anime (0-30). Next, we cover some light news going around: Anime Man joke taken too far and ANN controversy (30-60). Before getting to our retro anime, we discuss awesome men being awesome and girls with guns in anime (60-1:30). Finally, it's time to review two OVA's from the late 80s and early 90s in Riding Bean and Gunsmith Cats (1:30-end). Podcast episo...
Modern Cast: Ep 08 - February 2018 (State of Gaming)
March 12, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBFebruary 2018 had nothing but downs and not many releases. Now is the time to discuss how this relates to and what is the current 'state of gaming.' There was at least quite a few items of news that came out recently (0-17). There was even a fun port filled Nintendo Direct to go over (17-34). Drew and JD then divulge into the current state of the gaming industry while relating to the recent game releases (34-end). February Metal Gear Survive Moss PSVR Sprint Vector PSVR Dynasty Warriors 9 ...
Retrocast: Ep 17 - Platformers
March 08, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 147 MBHey, it's been a hot minute. We shoot the shit for a bit catching up and talking about some games we have been playing (0-20). The PSVR has been hitting a bit of a stride, so we discuss the future and where PSVR currently stands (20-45). We get a bit political in this segment discussing and talking about the recent attack on video games being the cause for violence in the USA. The ESRB and where they stand is an important area to discuss for this gaming topic (45-1:18). Our main theme for the...
Anime: Ep 19 - 2017 Anime of the Year (with Super Anime Super Show)
March 06, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 196 MBIt's all about the 2017 anime of the year. We have 20 categories to go through, all with a winner based on the ranking opinions of the guys here at RLR joined by special guests from the Super Anime Super Show.We begin with our intro learning about our guests and the Crunchyroll award breakdown aka rip it apart (0-17). We dive into each Crunchyroll award category and the nominations with winners, discussion and disagreements included (17-60). From there, each host in a round robin style have t...
Modern Cast: Ep 07 - January 2018
February 22, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBJanuary 2018 had some ups and downs with game releases. One big up was Monster Hunter World thankfully. Our discussion for this cast touches on EA and Bioware delaying the anticipated Anthem, and EA might be getting their Star Wars licence taken away by Disney. We finish up our discussion with an opinion run over DLC in games focusing in on the issue behind the DLC mindset over fighting games (0-48) Drew and JD continue on from there to discuss some of January's game releases of note (48-end)...
Anime: Ep 18 - Belladonna of Sadness (Hentai)
February 20, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 183 MBTime to get down and dirty for episode 18. First are Quest updates from both Tori and JD along with a few updates over the current season (0-35). From there, it is time to talk about the rude and crude material focusing on hentai, our experiences with hentai, and even talk about some crazy hentai one can watch out there (35-2:03). One of the oldest hentai out there is Belladonna of Sadness from 1973. We break down this very artistic look and a hentai may actually be, dare say, good (2:03-end...
Retrocast: Ep 16 - Top Down Action
February 13, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBBack for more abuse into the vast world of retrogaming. First, we get to some interesting topics: microsoft game pass, a possible google console, and nintendo labo (0-35). Our main theme for the episode is focused on top down action games. Join us as we discuss six games based on this perspective as we love and dissect them accordingly (35-end). Star Tropics (NES) Zelda Link's Awakening (GB) The Ooze (Gen) Shadowrun (Gen) Toe Jam and Earl (Gen) Super Bomberman (SNES) Podcast episodes live o...
Modern Cast: Ep 06 - Games of the Year 2017
February 09, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB2017 was a pure beast of a year for the amount of quality games that were released. Having played well over 75 games released in the year, JD and Drew go over a top 25, with a little more discussion over the easily arguable top 10 games of 2017. Podcast episodes live on Twitch and Mixer @BowlingJD Sundays at 12:00 EST...most times Twitter: @BowlingJD, @PowerCordGaming, @ConsoleKev, @Boogidaball @TorXtraprox, @MightyHiki YouTube: Moosen Spiel and PowerCord and Console Kev Send all...
Anime: Ep 17 - Midnight Eye Gokuu I and II
February 06, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 184 MBBack for more. Quest updates (0-14). Some fun and interesting news came out with a major anime studio closing as an example (14-29). More community questions and there are some fun ones big time (29-1:03). The main topic is focused on the future of anime ranging from CG advancements to virtual companions (1:03-2:01). The 80's were crazy times and the anime for review this time is no exception in Midnight Eye Gokuu I and II (2:01-end). Podcast episodes live on Twitch and Mixer @BowlingJD Sun...
Anime: Ep 16 - Space Battleship Yamato
January 24, 2018 10:00 - 3 hours - 269 MBIt's a hype type episode starting with 'Quest' talk (0-9). First few weeks have come which means it's time to do some Winter 2018 season impressions (9-1:17). Masaaki Yuasa got into a twitter exchange over Devilman and culture, so that goes into an anime cultural discussion (1:17-1:46). Of course, we can't forget about answering some questions from our comminity (1:46-2:25). In 1974, people were blown away by the release of Space Battleship Yamato. Here is our journey to review the famous sho...
Retrocast: Ep 15 - Remasters
January 16, 2018 10:00 - 2 hours - 154 MBThis is the first retrocast of 2018 and we got a brand new host to the mix (0-20). Nintendo had a 'Mini-Direct' over some of the upcoming game released and announcements, so naturally we must talk about the Nintendo Switch (20-60). After that it is a few fun questions from the community (60-1:20) The retro gaming theme cover some remastered games, but we played the original release (1:20-end). Crash Bandicoot (PS) MediEvil (PS) Metroid 2 Return of Samus (GB) Duck Tales (NES) Final Fantasy 7 (...
Modern Cast: Ep 05 - December 2017
January 12, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBDecember 2017 did not have many games release other than one big Nintendo Switch title. However, there were quite a few talking points coming out of XBox and EA as usual to make for a lot of speculation on their future and the games that go along with it (0-55) Drew and JD are back to discuss the few games that did come out (55-end). December Xenoblade Chronicles 2 PUBG Xbox One Getting Over It Steam A Hat in Time PS4/XBO DLC Zelda, FF15 Remaster Okami HD Podcast episodes live on Tw...
Anime: Ep 15 - Battle Angel Alita (OVA and Manga)
January 09, 2018 10:00 - 4 hours - 239 MBBrand new year makes for a brand new begining with a fun intro of our anime new year's resolution and some 'Quest' talk (0-28). A lot of news came out in between casts, so we are here to update you on the fun (28-53). Then, it is a question filled power hour featuring everything from a loyal listener (53-1:35). A new season means the 'Bar' has moved. We highlight over some shows from our moving bar at Winter 2003 (1:35-1:45). Of course we hit on our most hyped shows of the upcoming Winter 201...
Retrocast: Ep 14 - Bad Sex Scenes
December 19, 2017 10:08 - 3 hours - 195 MBIt's a stacked card! It starts with some recent industry news (0-20). Our discussions begin by covering a couple broken games and fun questions regarding industry and those games (20-53). After that we go over a few insteresting points that came out of PSX 2017 (53:1:15). After that it is a slew of questions from the community (1:15-2:00) The retro gaming theme is crazy as we cover retro games that have sex scenes (2:00-end). Conkers Bad Fur Day (N64) X-Man (Atari 2600) Golgo 13 (NES) GTA 3 (...
Anime: Ep 14 - Elderly Person Z (Satoshi Kon)
December 15, 2017 10:00 - 3 hours - 206 MBFrom start to finish it is a slew of emotions on this podcast as we discuss all things Satoshi Kon. We start off with some school talk and what makes us similar and different to the anime fandom (0-25). We follow it up with questions from the community (25-1:14). Afterwards, begins the emotional roller coaster discussing Kon's movies working backwards through time (1:14-2:40). We finish up with a real winner from Kon's past, the "smash" hit of an OVA about a robot bed called Elderly Person Z ...