Critics and teachers Jonathan R. Lack and Sean Chapman host this monthly variety series where we talk about our favorite video games, movies, anime, and much more, having fun and maybe even learning something along the way. From the creators of The Weekly Stuff Podcast and Japanimation Station. Visit www.jonathanlack.com for more!
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 550 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureTV & FilmVideo GamesFilm Reviews |
This month, we’re trying something new by releasing the individual segments once a week, to spread the mountain of content we recorded out over the whole month. And that continues with this week’s ‘Show n’ Tell’ segment, in which Sean and Jonathan di... more
This month, we’re trying something new by releasing the individual segments once a week, to spread the mountain of content we recorded out over the whole month. And that begins with a super-sized news segment, in which we break down Nintendo’s offici... more
For March, we’ve put together a really fun grab-bag of an episode, including a topic segment where we answer a big pile of listener mail from our amazing audience members! Sean and I respond to your questions about our favorite directors, how we anal... more
It’s February, the month of love, and we’re celebrating it in style, first by talking about one of our most beloved (and oft-referenced) movies, Orson Welles’ 1941 masterpiece Citizen Kane, and then by having Sean count down the Top 10 Weirdest Anime... more
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They like the new doctor who stuff......enough said
Love the discussions on this podcast. Give you great things to think about. Should cover Gamera
my favorite podcast out there! it’s been going on for so long that there’s plenty to listen to
Love all the topics and rewatches these guys choose, and I really appreciate the addition of time stamps in the descriptions, but man it gets difficult listening in louder areas with headphones or even just in my car sometimes.
Passionate, well informed and honest review/discussion about a wide range of of popular media. Both hosts are very self aware and both contribute deeply contrasting and complimentary opinions and perspectives in an organic and honest way. The show is a super refreshing listen and has become a part of my weekly routine. Great guys great content. Keep it up!
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The episodes cover a blend of topics focusing on video games, films, and anime, with a distinct academic perspective owing to the hosts' backgrounds in criticism and education. There is an evident passion for popular culture, highlighted through detailed discussions on various media elements, including storytelling techniques and character development in both games and film. Unique features include in-depth thematic analysis and the hosts' personal anecdotes that foster a conversational atmosphere, making complex ideas accessible and entertaining for listeners.
Particularly relevant is the blend of humor and critical observation, where the hosts bring their long-standing friendship into the dialogue, creating a relatable and engaging listen... more
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