Anime is drowning in impactful and depressing backstories, but which ones are the best? We talk about our top five...and a bunch of other ones because how can you only pick five? Some of these are really dang good!Mary and Thomas Awad による

We get an absolutely beautiful episode of Dandadan this week, and dig into our first listener MAL roast. You're in for it, Bazzy!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Mary and Thomas go over the manga chapters that have stuck with them through out the years, while Mary slowly, slowly, slowly, convinces Thomas to read Yona of the Dawn.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Finally back and here to talk about the new season of anime! Dandadan is great! Ranma 1/2 is great! And others things are also pretty darn good too (but not the new Bleach opening). What should we be watching?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Mary and Thomas revisit one of their favorite podcast episodes as they recreate their Manga Mount Rushmore's, showcasing what they think are the best and most influential titles in the business.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas powwows with his semi-non-anime friends and they discuss the ending to Attack on Titan a year later. Even for non-anime fans, the show still maintains a legacy.Mary and Thomas Awad による

We are so excited about the Fall season, we are jumping the gun and talking about it early because BLUE LOCK? NATSUME YUUJINCHOU? DANDADAN? What will you be watching?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Our good friend Murph joins us on the pod to give some us his recent manga recommendations! And Mary watches slice of life...and has opinions.Mary and Thomas Awad による

We talk about our time hosting panels, meeting friends, and buying stuff at Connecticon. And we try to find something good to watch this summer season. We are struggling.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Old season out, new season in! We talk finales, Anime Expo news, and the new summer season! Which is ok...probably.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas debriefs us on 20th Century Boys, we divide up our manga to decide which ones Thomas can take for his new house, we cry over Kumiko, Mary does the anime heardle, and we challenge our community to recommend us some seasonal anime this time around. And, finally, we finish our Angel Beats watchalong.…

We talk about the Haikyuu movie, some of our favorite manga moments, and how sometimes, when you need a good friend, THEY'RE REALLY MEAN TO YOU!Mary and Thomas Awad による

We draft our dream volleyball teams using the Haikyuu cast. Who will come out with the best team? And Mary has a short but necessary ramble on I Want to Eat Your Pancreas.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas likes all the hashira, so much that he knows all of them by name! And we invite you to...you guessed it...watch anime with us! Preferably Angel Beats, but we can also watch whatever you want.Mary and Thomas Awad による

What are the most hated anime MCs of all time? Or in their respective anime? Or...anywhere? We don't know but we're about to find out!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Back from their trip, Mary and Thomas talk about the Miku Expo and the SpyxFamily movie, as well as the manga they picked up while they were away. And, of course, we need to talk about that new and weird Kaijuu no. 8 opening!Mary and Thomas Awad による

When is it appropriate to remake a show? When is it unnecessary and a money grab? Ganon11 joins in on discussing Spice and Wolf, Brotherhood, and a bunch of other anime remakes. Are they worth it?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Spring has sprung and we want Kumiko to get with the semi-lame trombone player. What's wrong with that? We also dive into some other new series and...well...we're really excited for the rest of the season to finish debuting.Mary and Thomas Awad による

We dive into the Spring 2024 season, which is completely stack!! But before that, we gave one another the best manga recommendations, so listen to us gush over old stuff, gush over new stuff, and gush over stuff we haven't seen it. It's a fan fest, folks!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas breaks down his Merry Manga Co shopping spree, we support our boy Lihaku, and we discuss and congratulate the winners for the 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Final Fantasy VII is out!! And Thomas compares and contrasts the manga and anime versions of A Silent Voice. As one of his favorite movies, how will he like the source material?Mary and Thomas Awad による

We review ANN's favorite romance anime and make our own list of our bests and brightest...try to make a list...make a list?Mary and Thomas Awad による

A Sign of Affection is the anime of the season and no one can say otherwise. We are diggin' this show so hardcore; it doesn't make any sense.Mary and Thomas Awad による

We discuss our picks for the Crunchyroll Anime Awards! What did you vote for?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Our top five anime of the year! Did your favorites make our list?Mary and Thomas Awad による

We are back, ringing in the new year with our recommendations for the new season and saying goodbye to 2023's fall selection.Mary and Thomas Awad による

The good sir Ganon11 joins in for a deep dive on the weekly anime this season and bring a post from r/anime that we try to figure out. What's harder than regular math? Internet anime math.Mary and Thomas Awad による

It really happened. It's really over. Hear our takes on the somewhat divisive ending to the anime that defined a generation, Attack on Titan.Mary and Thomas Awad による

We are in awe of Jujutsu Kaisen's animation and art direction recently...and Reddit's Top 25 Anime Movies List. Go internet, pretty good selection.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas reads some smut and we test each other's knowledge of good, bad and weird anime quotes!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas hates being a hater...but is one anyway. But hey, he reads a lot of manga. Hear wild opinions on Frieren, Firefighter Daigo, My Happy Marriage and more!Mary and Thomas Awad による

We buy more manga and play a game! Can you guess the anime in 10 words or less?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Do you think prologues are interesting? Do you think new manga does it better than the old stuff? Do you know what to watch this season? There is a slight chance we are able to answer all these questions and more!Mary and Thomas Awad による

With the family in for Labor Day, we rank our favorite Naruto arcs and find out which is the best...and which it would be best to forget.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas is back and we get his thoughts on the passed few weeks of anime, catch up on all his new manga series, and play a fun game of over or under? Which anime are over or underrated!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Mary is back from Japan! Get the spark notes on her trip, a well deserved breakdown of Link Click and join us in celebrating the ice queen Rukia's Bankai! My girl wins always!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas is back to catch us up on all his new season thoughts, Mary finally beat Final Fantasy XVI and there's no way they're actually gonna go to a maid cafe, right?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Mikey G joins the crew for our first taste of the summer season, and so far we are eating great! And we give the breakdown on our trip to Japan which is in two weeks. The semi-weeb trip starts soon!Watch Link Click! Watch Kenshin!Mary and Thomas Awad による

We share our closing thoughts on the spring season and roll right into Summer 2023 by discussing some awesome sequels, interesting original anime and some hot news that came out this morning! Let's see some Spice and Wolf back in our feed!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Inspired by recent readings, Thomas brings up the notion of unlikeable characters and the role they play in a story's narrative...and with the season close to ending, they discuss what was worth the watch and what should've been ditched a while ago. It's not Golden Kamuy.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas is wrong about Vinland. Painfully, painfully wrong. And if you were to pick a line-up for an anime music festival, who would be your top band? We go through ours!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas went on a manga shopping spree while in California! Let's het his review on his new collection, what he will continue reading, and what he's planning to buy next!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Mary gives her thoughts on the Spirited Away live action play and wonders why people like Hell's Paradise so much. Thomas fills her in.Mary and Thomas Awad による

The votes are in, and we really liked Makoto Shinkai's Suzume. Hear our pros and cons, how it ranks against his other movies, and our thoughts on a bunch of the seasonal anime!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Happy New Season! We watch over ten of the top titles from this season and give you answers to the age-old question. Should you watch it?Mary and Thomas Awad による

We dive into a pretty buff season of anime that started this weekend. What cool shows are coming out Spring 2023? What should we be watching? Let's find out!Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas reads some interesting Asano titles, we talk art and publishing in manga, and discuss what we know and don't know about the current state of the gaming industry. Are video games getting worse?Mary and Thomas Awad による

Thomas guesses the winners of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and we finally dig into the newest episode of Attack on Titan Final Season 358/2 Days. Also, shoutout to the greatest farming sim of all time, Vinland Saga.Mary and Thomas Awad による

Mary and Thomas are together again and back in action! Anime Doubleplay, Manga Doubleplay, Video Game Doubleplay! It's all in action to celebrate our 250th episode... and to roast a very bad top 30 anime list.Mary and Thomas Awad による

This week's episode is a fun Anime Doubleplay/The Laser Girls cross-over where we talk video games, webtoon, anime and more! All wrapped up into a fun quiz game! Play at home and tell us how many points you get.Mary and Thomas Awad による