After some more Nintendo themed Talk Nerdy, Myles and Drew try to wrap their feeble minds around Serial Experiements Lain, the avant-garde science fiction anime from the late 90’s! Next Week’s Challenge: Watch Day 5
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Episode 272 – My Hero School For Gifted Youngsters
Surviving the crowds to obtain an SNES Classic, the TMYN crew discovers their Quirk for challenges as they take on the popular anime, My Hero Academia! Next Week’s Challenge: What We Do In The Shadows
Episode 260: Magical Girl Madness!
A metric ton of movie trailers released this week, so we cover some of the highlights during Talk Nerdy to Me before charging our Grief Seeds to take on our challenge to watch Puella Magi Madoka Magica, a dark take on the popular tropes utilized the “magical girl” anime genre! Next Week’s Challenge: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING SPOILERCAST!
Episode 257: StarCrossed with Francesca and Mike of Contigo Games!
Summer is here and we’ve got a lengthy Talk Nerdy to let you know of all the fun nerdy stuff we’re getting into while beating the heat. Most special of all, Francesca Carletto-Leon and Mike Flood from Contigo Games join us to talk about one of our favorite gaming experiences of PAX 2017, StarCrossed! We…
Myles’ Anime Summer Vacation! Part 1
As many of you know, I watch a massive amount of currently-airing shows. But summertime tends to bring a bit of reprieve as every returning show is on its seasonal break. While a handful ofmy shows air during the summer (Orphan Black, Preacher), I’ve found that this summer is particularly dry for me. One of my…
Episode 253 – Tokyo Ghoul
This week we invade the 20th ward as we were challenged for the first seven episodes of the anime phenomenon, Tokyo Ghoul! We dive into what about this show has attracted such a large audience, and what worked and didn’t always work for the three of us. But before that, we do a somewhat lengthy…
Episode 240: Re: Zero Is An Excellent Anime, I Suppose!
After a grueling Talk Nerdy To Me, where Myles attempts to discuss his dissatisfaction with Rings, the third film in the American horror franchise, despite Drew and Patrick’s attempt at a bit, the guys cannot help but gush over their newfound love of the truly excellent anime: Re: Zero – Starting Life In Another World!…
Episode 206 – It's Probably Mushi
Talk Nerdy To Me is back as the guys celebrate Supergirl’s renewal and move to The CW, which spawns a long talk about DC’s television possibilities before moving onto our challenge: watching the gorgeous anime Mushi-shi. Being so different from so many other anime shows we’ve seen, we had a lot of fun taking in…
Episode 196: Paprika with Michelle Czajkowski
Ava’s Demon creator, Michelle Czajkowski, returns to the show with a challenge to watch one of her favorite anime films, Paprika! After catching up with Michelle, we discuss the interesting nature of entering dreams, what separates Paprika from a lot of anime, and got into some of the flat out craziness of this amazing film!…
Episode 171: Sword Art Online
Myles, Patrick, and Drew are stuck inside a podcast with no way of logging out! Luckily, Mitch Hutts, owner of The Drunken Moogle is here to help. Mitch and the guys discuss the popular anime, Sword Art Online as well as the nature of MMORPGs and what the series gets right about them!