Episodes
We finally return to LOGH this week to figure out how Yang Wen-Li handled that dang space fortress. We also talk about The A-Team, social engineering, The Venga Boys, Jersey shore points, Bridgerton, and if we should watch a spOoOooky show for next podcast ep. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 10/11/23
A millennial favorite this week on JJBPod, the gang checks out three episodes of GTO (Great Teacher Onizuka). We also talk about making videogames, working at Whole Foods, auto repair branding, if teens can cook, the Toyota Cresta, and ages of consent. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 10/04/23
Once again, JJBPod looks at a space-y throwback - only this time, sexier. We watched 1985's Dirty Pair, episodes 1-3. We also talk about nicknames, butt cleavage, sci-fi planets, and gambling. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 09/27/23
It's a (mostly) cute and cozy episode on JJBpod this week - we watch 3 episodes of teen rom-com Horimiya. We also talk about corporate mergers, Doonesbury, manhwa, The Geto Boys, what "pink" is, and when friends like the same person. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 09/21/23
It's not-quite-a-Ghibli week here on JJBpod. We watched Studio Ponoc's 2017 film, Mary and the Witch's Flower. We also talk about The Moon Spinners, the blur tool in Photoshop, Snatch, GameShark, Mondo Grosso, and Scandinavian child rearing. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 09/13/23
We finally watch the listener-favorite 2007 anime, Baccano! You can find it NOT on any streaming service. Sorry. We also talk about "Harris' Foam Corner", how to say "hammer" in Italian, what "Jacuzzi" means, and how to tell someone's age. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 09/06/23
The jokes-per-minute continues to amp up on JJBPod this week, as we take a look at the first 3 episodes of gag-anime Nichijou: My Ordinary Life. We also talk about the TikTok narrator, fonts, dittos, natto, and being slacker students. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 08/23/23
[21:14 for the actual UY episode talk] Two probably overdue firsts for JJBPod this week - we watch an Urusei Yatsura adaptation, and we have a VTuber on as our guest. Coqui (twitch.tv/coqui) joins us to talk about how she first got into UY, how she got the part of Ten in the English dub of UY 2022, and why VTubers are better than "fleshtubers." We also talk about Garfield's "Alone" arc, Uta-garuta, and what children like to do in hotels. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us...
Published 08/16/23
JJBPod covers a contemporary, seinen zombie anime this week - Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead. We also talk about Zobomafoo, overtime policies, Slap Ya Mama, transporting stool samples, our worst jobs, C.H.U.D., and the documentary Grizzly Man. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 08/09/23
The JJB Pod gang finally gets around to watching the epic film, Akira. Our reactions to it may...not surprise you. We also talk about the writers/actors' strike, eastern standards of music, getting an Akira tattoo, The Jim Carroll Band, which version of Akira to watch, and the films of Rian Johnson. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message:...
Published 08/02/23
We resist the urge to be grumpy old weebs as we watch (controversial?) 2023 anime, Trigun Stampede. We also talk about The Slomin's Shield, the most evil instruments, Myles' health situation, and Beverly Hills Cop. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 07/26/23
We check another Miyazaki film off our bucket list this week, as we talk about My Neighbor Totoro and where it ranks among the other Ghibli/Miyazaki film we've seen. We also talk about how to pronounce Totoro, Digital Underground, Barbenheimer, lying to siblings, thanking trees, and The Boy and the Heron. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message:...
Published 07/20/23
Recent-ish parents watch a recent-ish anime that is (sort-of) about having babies. It's Oshi no Ko time on JoJo's Bizarre Podcast. We watched the first episode, which is a movie-length story that switches genres a few times and will probably shock you along the way. We also talk about nicknames, the band Aqua, and a few other things I forgot to notate. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan...
Published 07/12/23
It's more of the space-show-for-grownups this week, as we are once again compelled to watch Legend of the Galactic Heroes, episodes 4-6. It's still good! We also talk about Shark Tank, Fire Emblem Awakening, if chocolate goes bad, concubines, Math Blaster, and video rental stores. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message:...
Published 07/06/23
[big fat OP spoiler around 27:00] [Please note: Marc now remembers that the davidpro JoJo anime does not cover all 957 chapters of JoJo, but 752 chapters in 190 episodes is still ~4 chapters/ep] Finally the JJBPod gang watches the beloved, long-as-hell anime, One Piece - episodes 1015, 1061, and 1062. We bring Shannon Strucci (@plentyofalcoves on Twitter) from the One Piece Podcast along as a guide and as someone to sell us on One Piece as a whole. We also talk about Lemon Party, our...
Published 06/28/23
What if Squid Game was about sports? What if soccer was more like Battle Royale? These questions and more are answered on this week's podcast, as the JJBPod gang takes a look at Blue Lock, from the Fall 2022 anime season. We also talk about the Japanese women's soccer team, Baki, how this manga could go on, canceling free trials, Eiffel 65, and our little league sports careers. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on...
Published 06/22/23
We're way late getting onto the rink, but this week, JJBPod finally watches Yuri!!! on Ice (episodes 1-3). We also talk about Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Tumbling, coworkers with the same name, water fountains, and the age-old debate of roller blades vs. roller skates. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message:...
Published 06/15/23
It's time for JJBPod to look at the actual OVA *series* of LOGH - episodes 1, 2, and 3. We also talk about the flatness of space, Escape Velocity and Slavic last names. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jjbpod/message
Published 06/08/23
[Skip to ~24:00 to get straight to BBB anime talk] The JJBPod gang welcomes Tim back to the show once again, this time to talk about their pick for the week: Blood Blockade Battlefront, episodes 1, 3, and 6. We also talk about Lucky Star, Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, 8 Mile, various chain restaurants, John Romita Jr., and Kusaregedo from Samurai Shodown V. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan...
Published 06/01/23
[SKIP to 17:54 for actual Dr. Stone talk] Shounen? Sho' nuff! We take it back to the stone age (?) this week, as we watch and discuss the 2019 anime Dr. Stone. We also talk about Merks, science shows, E.L.O., The Martian, Primitive Technology, and candy and homelessness - if you subscribe to the Patreon feed. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message:...
Published 05/25/23
Despite the zillions of deaths in this anime, we find the chill sector of space as we watch the first adaptation of Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the...yada yada yada. We also talk about Dark Summit, react video length, technically-ongoing wars, astronaut ice cream, and Voltes V. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice message:...
Published 05/17/23
Hope you like ACTION on this JoJo podcast that we do. This week, it's Lycoris Recoil, eps. 1-3. There's also a lot of JoJo talk up top, so skip to ~42m to get straight to the recoiling. We also talk about "Alice's Restaurant", Licorice Pizza, Jeopardy!, opening a ski resort, wearing mascot suits, and Philadelphia college stories. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a...
Published 05/10/23
JoJo's Bizarre Podcast: We've Seen Everything There Is to See. So we watch and discuss a different anime this week - specifically, three episodes of Komi Can't Communicate, which is on Netflix as of this episode's release. We also talk about Aviary Attorney, US airports, cool trans kids, sakura-flavored foods, and the film Taken. Follow the Patreon link down below to make us watch an anime of your choosing! | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on...
Published 05/03/23
JJBPod welcomes Bloof (@LadyBloof) back to the podcast to help with our burning Stone Ocean questions - and to join us in a retrospective on this sixth arc of JoJo. We also talk about Eyes of Heaven, the Phantom Blood movie, how long each arc is, which fights should have been cut from Part 6, how the short kings of JoJo stack up, and the weirdest JoJo merch. FAREWELL, STONE OCEAN | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on...
Published 04/27/23
[Minor spoilers for Part 7/Steel Ball Run from 51:35 -52:35] And just like that, we've covered every episode of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean. We recap episode 38 and wonder what the hell is up with Made in Heaven. We also talk about lawyer-themed anime, our tiers of listeners, The Simpsons, and Yellowjackets. | Rate us nicely on Apple Podcasts | Support us on Patreon | Follow us on Twitter | Subscribe to us on YouTube | Join the fan Discord --- Send in a voice...
Published 04/20/23