Origin Mandatory – Lost in Mistranslation Episode 124
Every story must begin somewhere. Be it during a childhood of innocence, an adulthood of violence or a life ofContinue Reading
Every story must begin somewhere. Be it during a childhood of innocence, an adulthood of violence or a life ofContinue Reading
Everybody may want to be a Master and everybody may want to show their skill, but they are not allContinue Reading
Would you ever, ever take a trip to PAX? Where gaming panels happen, running back-to-back. Would you ever, ever take aContinue Reading
Now, now, now, now once upon a time in the west, video games used to be primed for the west.Continue Reading
Since as far back as at least two people existed on this, the planet of Earth, somebody has been sayingContinue Reading
They say that no man is an island. But nowhere does it say that no man can love an island.Continue Reading
Picture, if you will, a world of unending choice. A world wherein a person can soar through the air withContinue Reading
Were limits to not exist in this realm we dub reality, there would be nothing to strive beyond, to shatterContinue Reading
With an unexpectedly long hiatus behind them, Kane and Matt ruminate on the facets of the universe that have plaguedContinue Reading
When the Luke is away, the Kane and Matt will spend 2+ hours talking about Jason Statham, Who Framed RogerContinue Reading
They say that an eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind. A deep and compassionate thought to beContinue Reading
Just as there is more than one way to skin a cat (a thought which is as horrible as itContinue Reading
It must be tough being a superhero. All that pressure. All those expectations. To live up to an impossible standardContinue Reading
Having spent a long few weeks radio silent, traipsing off to corners of the world filled to the brim withContinue Reading
Since the Earth was first formed over 4,000 years ago, evil has sought the souls of men. However, through trialsContinue Reading
When the world stands against you and you find yourself on the cutting room floor, there is only one thingContinue Reading
Since man first saw their image, reflected back to them on the surface of a still lake, they have ponderedContinue Reading
There comes a time in everybody’s life when they must stop and ask themselves one important question: “What would IContinue Reading
The guys finally get around to talking about the new anime season this week and ponder what will fill theirContinue Reading
Digimon, Pokemon. Pokemon, Digimon. Whether you prefer your companion creatures to rest in your pocket or on your digital device,Continue Reading
Bell-bottoms, JNCO jeans, live action anime adaptations, Naruto AMVs. What do all these things have in common? Jack squat, butContinue Reading
With March finally upon the world, there is only one thing to do that makes sense: Talk about the brandContinue Reading
Okay, so this episode might start of a little on the heavy, real world side, but rest assured, the guys areContinue Reading
One hundred episodes go by and the world loses its mind. Honestly, an episode of this podcast following a timeContinue Reading
One hundred. The big one. The moment when that counter hung oh so long on double digits gets the chanceContinue Reading
When the Luke is away, the Frank and Jake shall play. They, along with Kane, shall also refuse to labelContinue Reading
Be it passion, work ethic, or sheer insanity, those guys and gals who make manga happen sure are a busyContinue Reading
Everybody knows that Digimon are the champions, it’s in the song, but has anyone ever stopped to think what thatContinue Reading
Live from 2017, it’s the 2016 SnapThirty Awards (or whatever they’re actually called). That’s right folks, it’s time to takeContinue Reading
Death. The end of the line, the final curtain, the part in the number where you shuffle all the wayContinue Reading
What better way to ring in the new year than discussing the one that was? Why, delving even further backContinue Reading
It’s a holly, jolly time of the year and the guys decide to spend it the one way they know how;Continue Reading
You know what’s relevant to Japanese pop culture? Western cartoons and Jason Statham movies…also the Mummy reboot. Top that offContinue Reading
Phew, that Death Stranding sure is a humdinger ain’t it? Two trailers, one game, a bunch of dead seafood, what’sContinue Reading
Governments are stereotypically stern, faceless organisations that run society and deal with laws, taxes and all of those things thatContinue Reading
Well what do you know, Pokemon finally came out. Of course, if you didn’t know it’s hard to blame you,Continue Reading
Through a synonymous culmination of chance, accident and serendipity, the guys all wind up on the same page this weekContinue Reading
Though the topic of the week once again leans into the realm of shonen endeavours, specifically those of a particularContinue Reading
In a time of sunlight, aggressively feline based combatants and light forestry, the guys delve into the wonderful world ofContinue Reading
And thus the NX is the NX no more, rechristened and revealed to the world in all its hybrid splendour.Continue Reading
From introspection, to laughter, to pizza and everything between and beyond, this one has it all. More truthfully, however, threeContinue Reading
In order to realise their dreams, to achieve their true potential, people do many things. Some venture forth to placesContinue Reading
What happens when you gather seven people, fed them hotdogs, place them around a single microphone and let them beContinue Reading
Did you know that light is actually quite heavy? Or that humans were the 74th species to exist on Earth?Continue Reading
After briefly drawing from the unending well that is Pokemon Sun & Moon leaks, the guys cast pretense aside andContinue Reading
The more things change, the more they stay the same and boy how things are changing. Ultra Beasts, restrained chimerasContinue Reading
With another convention knocking on the proverbial door, those puckish SnapThirty lads venture forth to the faraway land of Melbourne,Continue Reading
What has one referential title, two (unknowing) stars and three of the greatest minds to ever work in fictional filmContinue Reading
It was with us through the good times, it was with us through the bad time, heck, it was theContinue Reading
It’s time for another lovely live helping of those lovable lunatics and you all know what that means. that’s right,Continue Reading
Another week, another discussion surrounding new Pokemon releases, Digimon English dub casting and Bleach. Honestly, it’s getting pretty predictable atContinue Reading
Can a Pokemon beat a Digimon? Would a Digimon mop the proverbial floor with a Pokemon? What are some interestingContinue Reading
What do Spiderman, Digimon, Pokemon and the collective works of Seishi Kishimoto have in common? Who knows, but they’re allContinue Reading
Did you hear about those new Pokemon the internet is absolutely in love with? You did? Cool. Now why notContinue Reading
Did you know that One Piece is a really long running series? That some anime can be too unabashedly risque?Continue Reading
Well what do you know, another live episode. Who’da thunk it? No really, who? Live broadcasts are usually reserved forContinue Reading
Why 69.5 you ask? Why not just list this as episode 70? Well, funny story about that…probably. Haven’t actually comeContinue Reading
There’s always one. One character who is not quite good, not quite evil and tends to rake in an exorbitantContinue Reading
There are some names that just exude strength, that ooze power, emanate hardiness…synonyms. But then you have to think toContinue Reading
There is a fine line between genius and insanity, a very, very fine line. Some would say that creating aContinue Reading
Okay, so we all know that reboots are a bit of a sore topic for those who love the originals,Continue Reading
It slices, it dices, it splits in two and does everything twice as fast. It blends, it extends and itContinue Reading
Yo hepcats, how’s it hanging? Are you digging those sweet rap beats being dropped before you settle in for a coolContinue Reading
Yeah, things go there. You think Dragonball Evolution could go this long without a solid roasting? Think again. These guysContinue Reading
Have you ever had one of those days? Where city life runs you down and you feel like escaping theContinue Reading
Do you like trains? How about card games? Top ten lists? Complex discussions regarding the impact of technology on theContinue Reading
It could be said that this is a special podcast. A live, video podcast. Of course that would be pointlessContinue Reading
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a lot of things; weird, strange, quirky, odd, surreal, crazy, absurd, curious, insane, peculiar, outlandish andContinue Reading
Can you hear it? That cacophonous sound? It foretells of that most sacred of events, that which will bring both joyContinue Reading
Memory is a tricky thing. Details are lost to the ether as moments slip into the fog of uncertainty, timeContinue Reading
With a promise to commandeer podcast proceedings and a song in his heart, Frank questions Kane and Luke about theirContinue Reading
With Pokemon Sun and Moon on the horizon, it is prime time for false news to worm its way besides theContinue Reading
For one reason or another the guys decide to discuss some behind the scenes factoids, namely regarding how they actContinue Reading
Recipe for Fireworks Step 1: Mention Sword Art Online to Frank Step 2: [N/A] Also 20 years of Pokemon, hip hipContinue Reading
For Sale: Dynasty Warriors: Mobile Suit Gundam 3 Price: Free Absolutely no catch here folks, just a brand new gameContinue Reading
A new Pokemon has been revealed and the guys are as thrilled as you’d expect, which is everything from ratherContinue Reading
What’s this? What’s this? A new name takes the stage. What’s this? It’s something surely strange. What’s this? The sameContinue Reading
In this shorter episode, the guys ponder the variety that dwells within the AMV community…so they just ignore most ofContinue Reading
Can you hear it? The winds of challenge? They blow through the realm of SnapCast and speak, “It’s time forContinue Reading
With special guest Jahan rounding out the council, the guys delve into the untapped goldmine that is vague anime synopses.Continue Reading
It’s 2016 (cue balloons and confetti) and the guys set out to ring in the new year the only wayContinue Reading
With the festivities of the holidays taking over all five senses this fine December month, the guys decide to openContinue Reading
It’s that time of year folks, that joyous period when friends and family sit down together and discuss the greatest,Continue Reading
Yo-Kai Watch is officially out in the West which has left Frank and Luke over the metaphorical moon. Additionally, Yo-KaiContinue Reading
Don’t let the title fool you, the guys really provide no answers on anything this week, though that’s not tooContinue Reading
After a rather unguided beginning, the guys eventually settle on discussing their favourite villains and the effect over-saturation has onContinue Reading
Riding high on the spontaneous decision to record a live episode, the guys storm out of the gate irate aboutContinue Reading
The guys get a touch inspired and delve into the intricacies of language and the similarities/differences between dialects. Poetry is alsoContinue Reading
From serious social issues to the prevalence of fan-fiction as told through the lens of South Park. This is anContinue Reading
That’s right loyal listeners, the ravings of madmen have crossed time and (maybe space). That’s right, we’re talking live! OfContinue Reading
Ask and thou shalt receive. That’s right party people, strap yourselves in for another ride around the fictional universe asContinue Reading
Warning: May contain fictional proposals, trysts and murder plots…also conspiracy theories and Attack on Titan spoilers. -30-
It’s finally happened, the long fabled “around about an hour” podcast has arrived. Go to your local store, purchase handfuls ofContinue Reading
Well it certainly can’t be said that this podcast doesn’t run the gamut. We’ve got mispronunciations of manga titles, catchyContinue Reading
Just when you though you couldn’t get enough, a shocking revelation is made; the podcast is henceforth a weekly endeavour. Isn’tContinue Reading
In this episode, Kane, Frank and Luke let the vitriol shine through as they discuss Japanese cinema’s latest foray intoContinue Reading
In this episode, Kane, Frank and Luke discuss turning anime into live action extravaganzas. Also Bleach leaks into the conversationalContinue Reading
In this episode, Kane, Frank, Luke and Crystal (kinda) discuss the SMASH! that was. That being said, conversation takes aContinue Reading
In this episode, Kane, Frank, Luke and another ponder the great mysteries of the universe. More specifically, listen to theContinue Reading
In this episode, Kane, Frank, Luke and a mysterious new person discuss anime that hit hard. Seriously though, some animeContinue Reading