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Welcome to the penultimate episode of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about various news of upcoming new seasons and shows that got announced. They will also be reviewing their first batch of season finales such as Demon Slayer, Yuri is my Job, My Home Hero, Kubo-san, Tonikawa, Konosuba, Vinland Saga, Skip and Loafer, and Dangers in my Heart! ***Trigger Warning: Sensitive content wi...

We are back with another episode of Talk the Kēki at our normal schedule! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about the season slowly winding down, so much so that they both added stuff on their binging list! Ethan adds Yamada-kun Level 999, and Skip and Loafer while Mat added KamiKatsu. Their first set of season finales with Dr. Stone while Mat also finishes Ranking of Kings: Treasure Chest of Courag...

This week, we have an early recording of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they will finally be talking about the two parallel films, "To Every You I've Loved Before" and "To Me, The One Who Loved You" as they discuss what happened and the correct order to watch it in. Reviews roll on as they talk about the return of Hell's Paradise and Oshi no Ko while talking about other various shows. You ca...

Now that our anniversary special has passed, time for your regularly scheduled Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they are now near the end of some of these shows as they continue with reviews and some news. They will discuss Mobile Suit Gundam, My Home Hero, Vinland Saga, Tonikawa Season 2, Dangers in My Heart, Dr. Stone, and much more! You can also watch this episode on video via the W2M Netwo...

Welcome to the Two Year Anniversary of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about their two-year journey together and as a surprise for the special occasion, they'll have a fan and friend be a part of the show, Chris! They'll talk about the negative feedback from last week's Oshi no Ko while more reviews such as Mashle, Heavenly Delusion, Hell's Paradise, Dead Mount Death Play, Raeliana...

Another episode of Talk the Kēki is here and Ethan is back in the fray after catching up! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about some news like the announcement from Nippon Anime and a quick talk about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. Also, reviews still roll on with shows such as Galaxy Next Door, Oshi no Ko, My Home Hero, Dangers in My Heart, and the return of Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible after a...

Welcome to another episode of Talk the Kēki as Mat will be doing the Majority of the pod with Starman this time around! (as Ethan let life get him behind (shame!)) Join the guys as they talk about the MyAnimeList website being hacked along with other news. Starman will talk about shows he's watching by himself like Yamada Lvl. 999. They'll also be reviewing various shows like Skip and Loafer, Vinl...

It's that time of the week when we have another exciting episode of Talk the Kēki as their two-year anniversary is coming up soon! Join Mat and Ethan on a special Cinco De Mayo show as they are back on their hijinks with news and life. They also continue on with reviews such as Hell's Paradise, Dangers in My Heart, A Galaxy Next Door, Demon Slayer, Skip and Loafer, Konosuba, and much more! You can...

Talk the Kēki rolls on with your scheduled weekly programming! Join Mat and Ethan as they do the usual with catching up on some news, maybe some drinking and getting high for some fun times. Ethan picks back up Yuri is my Job! after pausing it for a week, so see what made him come back. Officially their first set of reviews as they talk about various shows like Dr. Stone: New World, Dead Mount Dea...

Welcome everyone to the Spring premiere of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they catch up after their previous recording two weeks ago and cover some news that were missed along the way. Mat finishes up the season finale of Bofuri. After that, they will review the latest anime movie that came out, Suzume and then they finally discuss their watchlist for the season. They'll be giving you first...

Now that the awards were given out, it's time to close out the season with part deux! Mat, Ethan, and Starman discuss their Top 10 Anime of the season as well as discuss their watchlist for the Spring season. What made it to their top five? What was their anime of the season? Tune in to find out now! You can also watch this episode on video via the W2M Network Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/...

This is the Winter finale of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they wrap up the winter shows such as Strongest Exorcist, Buddy Daddies, and Tokyo Revengers: Christmas Showdown! After that, Starman makes his Kēki return as he joins in on the Winter Kēki Awards! Who will win best boy/girl, animation, and their respective genres? Find out in this two-part episode! You can also watch this episode o...

Mat and Ethan share a second love together besides anime, and that is pro wrestling! On a very special Keki Shop, the boys don't talk anime but rather do a Wrestlemania review on nights 1 and 2 of the showcase of the immortals. They are also joined by a special guest, and friend JP, to discuss everything on the show! The boys also talk about WWE's sale to Endeavor Media Group and the ramifications...

Mat returns from his trip, so it's time for the penultimate winter episode of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about the various news that happened at AnimeJapan 2023. Mat talks about his Nadeshicon trip while finishing up Blue Lock and Pokemon with Ash's final journey, picking up Onimai, and the Cour 1 ending of Vinland Saga. Ethan finishes Reborn Master Blade, Boruto, and Mononogat...

With Mat away on a trip this week, Ethan sits down with Starman for an exceptional Keki Shop on "That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime!" The boys break down the show, including brief reviews of seasons 1 and 2 and the movie, which came out in the USA in Early 2023. Ethan also discusses the spin-off series from the show, "Slime Diaries". Finally, Starman turns the tables and will talk about the t...

It's time for one more episode of Talk the Kēki before we take a week off with Mat going to Canada! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about more news with new anime adaptations announced. They also review their first finale, To Your Eternity with the announcement of a season 3 confirmed for a later date. Seasonal reviews roll on with the penultimates of our romcom's such as Nagatoro, Tomo-Chan, and...

Talk the Kēki is back with another action packed episode! Join Mat and Ethan as they now discuss the winners of the annual Crunchyroll Awards along with other various news such as the end of Boruto. Seasonal reviews continue with Buddy Daddies, the return of Bofuri, Nier Automata, In/Spectre, Revenger, High Card, and more! You can also watch this episode on video via the W2M Network Youtube channe...

Your favorite time of the week as it's another episode of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about the results of the 9th Annual Anime Trending Awards along with various news, and more Attack on Titan bullshit to see how long they will keep milking it. After that, seasonal reviews of your favorite shows like Don't Toy with me Nagatoro, Fire Hunter, My Hero Academia, Vinland Saga, Buddy...

Time for more Talk the Kēki discussions as the anime season keeps rolling on without any new production delays. Join Mat and Ethan as they talk about Play it Cool, Guys since Mat finally watched it and is all caught up. Ethan becomes a degenerate and picks up Inukai-san's Dog. Nier Automata also makes its return with episode 4, which will be covered as well. More seasonal reviews such as Tomo-Chan...

We're officially at the halfway point of the season as we have another episode of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they cover some news along with episode delays that will be happening due to the covid outbreak in various studios. Some shows are either dropped or on hold but you gotta tune in to find out which ones. They continue with reviews as they talk about the season finale of Eminence in...

No breaks this time as we have another episode of Talk the Kēki! Join Mat and Ethan as they cover some news like the new season of Bottom-tier Character, Tomozaki-kun and other adaptations! Mat picks up the show, High Card while Ethan drops a show from his watchlist while slowly catching up on his backlog. They will also continue on with their seasonal reviews such as Tokyo Revengers, Kubo Won't L...

Two weeks later and Talk the Kēki returns! Join Mat and Ethan as they explain their sudden break, and get right back on the saddle. Mat reviews the latest Netflix Series, Junji Ito: Maniac. After that, they'll go back to seasonal reviews such as The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten, Revenger, Nier Automata, In/Spectre, Spy Classroom, and much more! You can also watch this episode on video via the...

Talk the Kēki is back with their Winter premiere of 2023! Join Mat and Ethan as they review the finale of Mobile Suit Gundam: Witch of Mercury while reviewing continuations like My Hero Academia and To Your Eternity. They will also talk about their first impressions of various new shows such as Vinland Saga Season 2, Tomo-Chan is a Girl, Misfit of Demon King Academy Season 2, Trigun Stampede, Toky...

Now that the awards for the year are done, it's time for the Final Countdown! Join Mat, Ethan, and Starman as they discuss their Top 25 animes of the year while having some honorable mentions to close the year. What were their top animes of the year? Tune in to find out! You can also watch this episode on video via the W2M Network Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/live/de4twSjpPXo - Plugs - Joi...

Welcome to the new year as Talk the Kēki starts it off with their second annual awards! Their special guest, Starman makes his return to join Mat and Ethan in this special two-part episode. They'll talk about the second season of Way of the Househusband and will get straight into the Kēki Awards! A new concept for awards as well as some new categories for such an occasion. What was their worst ani...