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Chatty AF 204: Bakemonogatari Watchalong - Episodes 1-8
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Toni leads Vrai and Peter on a watchalong through the first 8 episodes of the late ‘00s collaboration between NIsioisin and Studio SHAFT that was as infamous as it was influential, Bakemongatari!0:00:00 Intros0:00:54 Toni’s justification for doing this0:02:53 Bakemonogatari in the anime zeitgeist0:10:34 Copycats0:14:22 Visual style0:22:53 Hanekawa0…
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Chatty AF 203: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 21-27
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Vrai, Cy, and Chiaki return to cover the conclusion of the Black Rose arc, the beginning The End of the World, and Akio being both the worst and relentlessly sexy on convertibles.0:00:00 Intros0:01:03 Content warnings0:02:08 Feelings0:05:59 Keiko0:09:46 Mikage0:22:45 End of the World0:29:02 Akio0:32:36 Cycles of abuse0:35:49 Kozue and Daddy Longleg…
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Chatty AF 202: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 13-20
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Cy, and Chiaki, and Vrai return and dive into the Black Rose Saga, the importance of the secondary cast, and Anthy's deepening characterization. 0:00:00 Intros0:02:34 Content Warnings0:03:09 Note on translation0:05:05 Catching Up0:07:00 The economic bubble0:08:37 Filler0:11:52 Nanami episode0:14:22 Anthy0:24:15 Symbolism0:26:52 Adult content0:29:12…
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Chatty AF 201: 2024 Winter Mid-Season Check-In
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Vrai, Alex, and Peter check-in on the 2024 Winter season where quite a few titles with a lot of potential have a lot riding on their second halves!0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:01:30 The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil0:02:09 The Witch and the BeastYellow Flags0:02:29 BUCCHIGIRI?!Neutral Zone0:11:47 The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic0:14:25 Villaine…
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Chatty AF 200: Revolutionary Girl Utena Watchalong - Episodes 1-12
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We're celebrating 200 episodes! And what better way than for mega Utena fan Vrai to talk Cy and Chiaki through their very first viewing of the series?0:00:00 Intros0:04:02 Past experience0:10:08 Utena in modern culture0:12:26 Series info0:17:55 Favorite character0:19:20 Sub vs Dub0:25:18 Abuse of Anthy0:32:30 Saionji0:35:31 Incest0:41:53 Learning h…
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Chatty AF 199: 2024 Fall Wrap-Up
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Caitlin, Toni, and Peter wrap-up another Fall season with a few hidden gems, a few series that failed to stick the landing, and a bunch of sequels!0:00:00 IntrosPit of Shame0:01:37 A Girl and Her Guard DogYellow Flags0:03:06 Protocol: Rain0:06:03 KamiErabi GOD.app0:07:34 The 100 Girlfriends Who Really Really Really Really REALLY Love YouNeutral Zon…
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Chatty AF 198: The Boy and The Heron Retrospective
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Vrai, Cy, and Toni discuss Hayao Miyazaki’s latest (last?) movie, its callbacks to his career and themes, and Robert Pattinson.0:00:00 Intros0:01:50 Favorite Ghibli film0:07:08 Sub or dub0:12:18 The title0:15:52 SPOILER WARNING0:16:57 Summary0:18:06 It’s an isekai0:22:33 What is this sekai?0:27:39 WWII0:29:22 Takahata0:30:58 Goro0:33:20 The birds0:…
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Chatty AF 197 - Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Retrospective
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Alex, Caitlin, and Toni talk the new Scott Pilgrim Takes Off anime and how it matches up as a new take on the decades old comic and movie!0:00:00 Intros0:01:14 Backgrounds with the franchise0:05:41 The franchise’s background0:07:25 The vibes0:09:39 The plot0:12:53 The twist0:16:43 Different Scotts0:18:11 Comic vs movie0:21:31 Casting0:24:08 Manic p…
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Chatty AF 196: 2023 Fall Mid-Season Check-In
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Toni, Caitlin, and Peter try and fail to check-in on the biggest anime season ever in a reasonable amount of time.0:00:00 Intros0:02:06 A Girl and Her Guard Dog0:03:26 The Kingdoms of Ruin0:05:16 Protocol: Rain0:07:52 100 Girlfriends Who Really Really Really Really REALLY Love You0:15:08 The Yuzuki Family’s Four Sons0:17:33 Tearmoon Empire0:19:22 S…
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Chatty AF 195: Vinland Saga Retrospective - Part 2
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Toni, Caitlin, and special guest Annie discuss the themes of nonviolence, abolition, and meaning in part 2 of our 2-part retrospective on VINLAND SAGA!0:00:00 Intros0:01:15 Hot boys0:12:20 Lief0:23:06 The myth of the good enslaver0:33:53 Olmar0:37:50 Arnheid and the experiences of enslaved women0:44:27 Slavery rooted in hate vs love0:48:14 Portraya…
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Chatty AF 194: Vinland Saga Retrospective - Part 1
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Toni, Caitlin, and special guest Annie discuss the themes of nonviolence, abolition, and meaning in part 1 of our 2-part retrospective on VINLAND SAGA!0:00:00 Intros0:01:13 Background0:13:03 Emptiness vs meaning0:24:01 Askeladd0:28:08 Forgiveness vs compassion0:39:04 Love as a form of discrimination0:40:54 Models of leadership0:45:32 Ideals vs mate…
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Chatty AF 193: 2023 Summer Wrap-Up
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Alex, Toni, and Peter wrap-up the small and disappointing Summer season…0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:02:20 Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room HeroYellow Flags0:04:42 Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead0:16:14 Dark GatheringNeutral Zone0:19:43 Reign of the Seven Spellblades0:28:45 Reborn as a Vending Machine0:32:29 Helck0:33:07 BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!It's C…
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Chatty AF 192: Abolition in Anime - Part 2
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Tony, MoBlack, and Danny return for the 2nd part of their discussion of abolitionism in anime featuring the work of Sadiya Hartman and Joy James in Fujiko Mine, Stone Ocean, Deca-Dence and Michiko & Hatchin!0:00:00 Intros0:02:22 Centering sexual assault survivors0:12:05 A Woman Called Fujiko Mine0:20:28 Stone Ocean0:28:37 Sadiya Hartman and prisons…
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Chatty AF 191: Abolition in Anime - Part 1
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Tony, MoBlack, and Danny discuss the state's monopoly on violence 2-part discussion on abolitionism in anime!0:00:00 Intros0:03:03 Abolitionism0:15:06 History with abolitionism0:25:42 Full abolition0:32:10 Death Note0:38:49 Chainsaw Man0:41;58 Akudama Drive0:52:47 My Hero Academia0:58:02 Chainsaw Man spoilers0:59:37 OutroTony: twitter.com/poetpedag…
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Chatty AF 190: Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Part 2 Retrospective [FINAL]
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Vrai, Megan, and Maddie return to cap off our retrospective on the tragically short but triumphant run of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury!0:00:00 Intros0:01:50 We got Sam-Flammed0:11:54 Should’ve/could’ve been 4 cour0:16:57 *Slaps hood of Gundam* “This baby can hold so much Utena”0:18:29 Guel0:20:18 The time-out room0:23:48 Shaddiq0:25:5…
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Chatty AF 189: 2023 Summer Mid-Season Check-In
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Alex, Tony, and Peter review a relatively… light summer season?0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:02:16 Level 1 Demon Lord & One Room HeroYellow Flags0:07:57 Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead0:15:16 Dark GatheringNeutral Zone0:21:56 Reign of the Seven Spellblades0:28:03 Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon0:36:44 HelckIt’s Complicated0:37:49 …
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Chatty AF 188: 2023 Spring Wrap-Up
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Vrai, Alex, and Peter (with a guest appearance by Tony) try to cover the wealth of excellent titles in the 2023 Spring season!0:00:00 Intros/Content warning0:03:25 Heavenly Delusion0:11:32 My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lvl9990:14:33 Dead Mount Death Play0:17:38 The Dangers in My Heart0:20:58 Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion0:24:19 Ota…
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Chatty AF 187: Yuri Is My Job! Retrospective
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Alex, Vrai, and Toni shine a spotlight at the 2023 Spring seasons’ standout series playing in the Class S genre space, Yuri Is My Job!0:00:00 Intros0:01:53 Background0:03:11 Spoiler Warning0:03:56 Summary0:12:22 Parody? Satire? Deconstruction?0:23:56 Hime0:28:32 Mitsuki0:33:46 Hime AND Mitsuki0:37:12 Kanoko0:40:22 Sapphism, voyeurism, and femininit…
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Chatty AF 186: Death Parade Retrospective - Part 2
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Part two of our two-part retrospective on the Yuzuru Tachikawa classic that just turned 10 years old, Death Parade, with Caitlin, Toni, and Cy!0:00:00 Intros0:00:13 Harsher punishments for women0:18:47 Portrayal of motherhood0:27:11 Carceral Feminism0:35:42 Reform (or lack thereof)0:44:23 Buddhism: Transformative justice and cycles of abuse0:57:17 …
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Chatty AF 185: Death Parade Retrospective - Part 1
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Part one of our two-part retrospective on the Yuzuru Tachikawa classic that just turned 10 years old, Death Parade, with Caitlin, Toni, and Cy!0:00:00 Intros0:02:51 Content warnings0:04:23 Summary0:05:45 Background0:06:57 Deca-Dence0:09:40 Mob Psycho 1000:12:58 Tachikawa’s themes0:15:40 Personal experiences with Death Parade0:22:42 That OP0:27:07 D…
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Chatty AF 184: 2023 Spring Mid-Season Check-In
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Vrai, Toni, and Peter try and fail to keep their discussion of a packed-to-the-gills season to a reasonable duration!0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:01:59 KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World Yellow Flags0:03:46 Heavenly Delusion (Tengoku Daimakyo)0:11:56 The Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts0:18:40 My Live Story with Yamada-kun at Lvl9…
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Chatty AF 183: 2023 Winter Wrap-Up
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Dee, Chiaki, and Peter look back on a season with a lot of mixed bag recommendations!0:00:00 IntrosPit of Shame0:02:01 ONIMAIYellow Flags0:08:47 TRIGUN STAMPEDE0:09:56 Tomo-chan Is a Girl!0:17:05 Revenger0:18:24 Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire0:21:57 Chillin’ in My 30s After Getting Fired from the Demon King’s Arm…
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Chatty AF 182: Ace/Aro Representation in Anime and Manga - Part 2
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Dee, Alex, and Cy return to discuss asexual and aromantic coding and representation in the works of Uta Isaki!0:00:00 Intro0:00:35 Mine-kun is Asexual and sex-repulsed vs non-sex-repulsed0:18:06 Ace stereotypes0:20:55 Is Love the Answer?0:22:58 Allosexual social and societal pressure0:31:56 Ishi, mentorship, and aromantic relationships0:35:26 Ume a…
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Chatty AF 181: Ace/Aro Representation in Anime and Manga - Part 1
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Dee, Alex, and Cy discuss asexual and aromantic coding and representation in anime and manga!0:00:00 Intros0:02:14 Ace/Aro 1010:10:05 Conflation with frigidity/prudishness/trauma0:12:18 Linguistic differences between Japanese and English0:15:50 Koisenu Futari and recognition and evolution of terminology0:19:52 Ace coding in anime and manga0:28:30 F…
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Chatty AF 180: 2023 Winter Mid-Season Check-In
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Cy, Caitlin, and Peter check-in on a season with way too many series that warrant some kind of discussion, Winter 2023!0:00:00 IntrosPit of Shame0:02:06 Sugar Apple Fairy Tale0:09:27 ONIMAI: I’m Now Your Sister!Yellow Flags0:10:50 TRIGUN STAMPEDE0:17:55 Tomo-chan Is a Girl!0:27:58 REVENGER0:32:19 Reborn to Master the BladeNeutral Zone0:33:17 UniteU…
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Chatty AF 179: Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Part 1 Retrospective
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Vrai calls in Gundam experts Maddie and Megan to discuss the too-dense-to-for-a-round-up-episode first cour of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury!0:00:00 Intros0:01:35 Background0:04:19 The Gundam franchise and Universal Century0:10:15 Gundam: The Origin0:10:58 Suletta as Gundam’s first female pilot protagonist0:13:37 The novelty of a two c…
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Chatty AF 178: Haibane Renmei Retrospective - Episodes 8-13 [FINAL]
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Chiaki, Vrai, and Cy return to complete their watchalong of Haibane Renmei with episodes 8-13!0:00:00 Intros0:04:37 Reactions0:07:10 The ending first0:10:00 What are the haibane?0:14:20 Christian? Buddhist?0:16:43 Absolution0:19:06 Rakka0:28:31 True name0:33:25 Portrayal of suicide0:43:57 Suicide in Japanese culture0:46:15 Personal reactions0:53:16…
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Chatty AF 177: Haibane Renmei Retrospective - Episodes 1-7
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Chiaki, Vrai, and Cy as they look back on episodes 1-7 of Yoshitoshi Abe’s second landmark series, Haibane Renmei!0:00:00 Intros0:02:46 Production info and Abe0:07:28 Personal histories0:12:07 What we expected vs what we got0:16:56 The haibane0:24:44 The Town0:30:27 The wing scene0:33:16 Reki0:37:35 Trans readings0:42:30 The day of flight0:51:27 Ra…
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Chatty AF 176: 2023 Fall Wrap-Up
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Vrai, Peter, and Dee try their best to wrap-up the thematically dense 2023 Fall season! 0:00:00 IntrosNeutral Zone0:01:58 My Master Has No Tail0:06:37 Do It Yourself!0:10:41 Raven of the Inner PalaceIt’s… Complicated0:18:25 Chainsaw ManFeminist Potential0:23:19 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury0:31:11 I’m the Villainess so I’m Taming the F…
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Dee, Vrai, and Alex talk about the sexual education comedy manga Sex Ed 120% and how it compares to real-world sex education.0:00:00 Intros0:00:27 Sex ed in Japan0:12:24 The importance of Sex Ed 120%0:15:52 Portrayals of various sexual orientations0:19:00 Sexual terminology in Japan0:24:21 Portrayals of abortion in media0:26:26 Abortion and prophyl…
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Dee, Vrai, and Alex talk about the sexual education comedy manga Sex Ed 120% and how it compares to real-world sex education. 0:00:00 Intros0:00:28 Background0:02:15 Content warnings0:04:54 Personal impressions0:08:17 Would you recommend it?0:09:04 What did we learn?0:15:31 Favorite line0:20:08 Comparison to our sex ed experiences0:32:24 Asexual-fr…
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Chatty AF 173: 2022 Fall Mid-Season Check-In
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Vrai, Caitlin, and Peter check in on the absolutely stacked Fall season! 0:00:00 IntrosPit of Shame0:01:52 More than a Married Couple, But Not LoversRed Flags0:04:20 Urusei YatsuraYellow Flags0:08:50 The Little Lies We All Tell0:15:02 BLUELOCKNeutral Zone0:20:34 My Master Has No Tail0:22:07 Do It Yourself!!It’s Complicated0:28:58 Reincarnated as a …
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Chatty AF 172: Kare Kano Retrospective - Episodes 20-26 [FINAL]
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Caitlin, Dee, and Meru complete their watchalong of GAINAX-produced shojo anime, His and Her Circumstances AKA Kare Kano with episodes 20-26 plus some manga discussion! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:53 The… End?0:10:16 Kano and some Class-BS0:17:00 Tonami’s fatphobic arc0:28:57 Arima’s unresolved red flags0:49:39 *MANGA SPOILER/CONTENT WARNING SECTION*0:58:53…
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Chatty AF 171: 2022 Summer Wrap-up
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Vrai, Chiaki, and Peter finally put one of the top contenders for most disappointing season we’ve covered to rest. 0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:01:30 When Will Ayumu Make His Move?Yellow Flags0:02:48 Uncle from Another World0:05:17 Parallel World Pharmacy0:07:40 Call of the NightNeutral Zone0:14:55 The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting0:17:29 TEPPEN!0:18:0…
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Chatty AF 170: Kare Kano Retrospective - Episodes 14-19
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Caitlin, Dee, and Meru return for part 3 of their watchalong of GAINAX-produced shojo anime, His and Her Circumstances AKA Kare Kano with episodes 14-19! 0:00:00 Intros0:04:39 Arima’s depression0:13:52 Love vs codependency0:18:43 Maho’s dentist0:24:38 Yukino’s parents0:29:47 Just ‘90s dad things0:32:24 The red flag parade0:39:01 Mental illness and …
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Chatty AF 169: Kare Kano Watchalong - Episodes 8-13
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Caitlin, Dee, and Meru return for part 2 of their watchalong of GAINAX-produced shojo anime, His and Her Circumstances AKA Kare Kano with episodes 8-13! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:42 Impressions0:04:35 Iconic segments0:06:09 Sub vs dub (again)0:11:11 Sex stuff0:16:37 Anno’s influence (it’s depression)0:23:14 Yukino and the bullying arc0:36:36 The friends0:…
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Chatty AF 168: 2022 Summer Mid-Season Check-In
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Vrai, Chiaki, and Peter check-in on perhaps the most unremarkable season of anime since the inception of this podcast! 0:00:00 IntrosRed Flags0:02:19 Black SummonerYellow Flags0:03:48 Uncle from Another World0:08:07 Parallel Word Pharmacy0:10:16 My Stepmom’s Daughter is My Ex0:12:33 My Isekai Life0:13:35 Call of the NightNeutral Zone0:19:17 The Yak…
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Chatty AF 167: Kare Kano Watchalong - Episodes 1-7
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Caitlin, Dee, and Meru begin their watchalong of the GAINAX-produced shojo anime, His and Her Circumstances AKA Kare Kano! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:19 Background, production, and distribution0:12:26 Personal history0:17:50 Dubs vs subs0:22:42 Plot synopsis0:24:39 Yukino and Arima0:30:29 Their families0:33:19 Romance0:36:05 Japanese academic culture0:42:1…
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Chatty AF 166: Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt Retrospective
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Vrai, Chiaki, and Meru look back at the proto-TRIGGER irreverent comedy, Panty & Stocking! 0:00:22 Intros0:01:38 Why?0:05:36 Background and Western influence0:10:49 First impressions0:14:27 Sub vs dub0:23:06 The vibe of the time0:26:42 Chris Sabat playing black man0:31:09 Fatphobia0:34:58 Garterbelt0:37:52 Portrayal of women and sexuality0:42:36 Th…
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Chatty AF 165: 2022 Spring Wrap-Up
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Play Don’t Know What You Got as Caitlin, Alex, and Peter look back on the 2022 Spring season! 0:00:00 Intros0:03:04 The Greatest Demon Lord is Reborn as a Typical Nobody0:04:34 Ya Boy Kongming!0:10:45 SPY x FAMILY0:17:00 Love After World Domination0:19:37 Aharen-san wa Hakarenai0:22:18 Fanfare of Adolescence0:23:22 Executioner and Her Way of Life0:…
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Chatty AF 164: Dear Brother Watchalong - Episodes 32-39 [FINAL]
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Vrai, Mercedez, Chiaki, and special guest Diana complete their watchalong with episodes 32-39 of the quintessential anime melodrama, Dear Brother! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:45 Did you cry?0:02:19 Content warnings0:03:18 So Rei died0:12:51 Suicide in culture and media0:16:32 Contrast against Kaoru’s fate0:21:37 The pronoun game0:22:48 Mariko’s thumbnails0:…
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Chatty AF 163: Dear Brother Watchalong - Episodes 24-31
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Vrai, Mercedez, Chiaki, and special guest Diana continue their watchalong with episodes 24-31 of the quintessential anime melodrama, Dear Brother! 0:00:00 Intros0:03:08 Content warnings0:06:10 Fukiko’s damage0:11:45 Rei is baby0:13:42 Is Hemni real?0:16:38 Nanako and the illegal kiss0:20:19 Sapphic/queer elements0:23:02 Mariko and her dad0:28:12 On…
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Chatty AF 162: 2022 Spring Mid-Season Check-In
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Caitlin, Alex, and Peter check in on an absolutely packed Spring season and it’s many good dads, rap battles, and games of volleyball! 0:00:00 Intros0:02:45 Skeleton Knight in Another World0:03:35 Trapped in a Dating Sim0:05:27 Tomodachi Game0:06:42 The Greatest Demon Lord is Reborn as a Typical Nobody0:07:59 Ya Boy Kongming!0:13:36 SPY x FAMILY0:2…
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Chatty AF 161: 2022 Winter Wrap-Up
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Dee, Vrai, and Peter look back at Winter 2022’s hidden gems and many disappointing endings! 0:00:00 Intros0:02:47 Love of Kill0:03:29 Akebi’s Sailor Uniform0:05:47 Miss KUROITSU from the Monster Development Department0:06:10 Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated as a Total Fantasy Knockout0:10:23 Salaryman’s Club0:17:25 ORIENT0:19:16 Tokyo 24t…
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Chatty AF 160: Dear Brother Watchalong - Episodes 16-23
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Vrai, Mercedez, Chiaki, and special guest Diana continue their watchalong with episodes 16-23 of the quintessential anime melodrama, Dear Brother! 0:00:00 Intros0:03:23 Content/seizure warnings0:04:29 Flower language check-in0:07:03 Henmi0:10:22 Prediction0:12:01 Everyone is gay and Class S origins0:15:32 Translation issues0:17:36 Mariko0:21:58 Nan…
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Chatty AF 159: Dear Brother Watchalong - Episodes 8-15
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Vrai, Mercedez, Chiaki, and special guest Diana continue their watchalong with episodes 8-15 of the quintessential anime melodrama, Dear Brother! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:50 Mariko apologia0:02:45 Content and photosensitivity warnings0:04:32 Nanako and Tomoko0:07:37 More Mariko apologia0:14:08 Food0:15:33 Kaoru0:17:38 Where is this school?0:21:00 Flower …
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Chatty AF 158: Dear Brother Watchalong - Episodes 1-7
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Vrai, Mercedez, Chiaki, and special guest Diana begin their watchalong of the quintessential anime melodrama, Dear Brother! 0:00:00 Intros0:02:34 Epilepsy and content warnings0:06:00 Licensing issues0:09:17 Summary0:10:51 Riyoko Ikeda0:16:00 Diana’s anime origin story0:18:52 The European boarding school phenomena0:22:43 Nanako and Tomoko0:29:46 Mar…
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Chatty AF 157: 2022 Winter Mid-Season Check-In
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Dee, Mercedez, and Peter check in on the Winter 2022 season. 0:00:00 IntrosPit of Shame0:02:27 Police in a PodRed Flags0:06:22 Love of Kill0:08:35 Akebi’s Sailor UniformYellow Flags0:10:37 Slow Loop0:11:36 Miss KUROITSU from the Monster Development Department0:16:11 Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout0:17:15 In …
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Chatty AF 156: Kashimashi Girl Meets Girl Retrospective
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Vrai, Chiaki, and Samantha look back on the 2006 genderswap romcom Kashimashi Girl Meets Girl! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:07 Background and personal experiences0:08:47 Hazumu0:13:49 Anime Works subtitles0:16:21 Hazumu’s dad0:18:49 Asuta0:21:02 The alien0:22:01 Yasuna0:24:57 The polycule arc0:26:11 Hazumu’s false dichotomy0:28:21 Alternate endings, broader …
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Chatty AF 155: Soul Eater Rewatchalong - Episodes 40-51
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Caitlin, Vrai, and Dee wrap up the last 11 episodes of their Soul Eater rewatchalong with big themes and final thoughts! 0:00:00 Intros0:01:55 Recap0:05:53 Reactions0:07:55 Anime ending vs manga context0:14:23 Kids vs adults0:24:10 Madness and evil0:33:42 Romance0:37:33 Baby’s first cosmic horror0:43:03 Gender dynamics0:49:19 Igurashi, shonen, and …
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