Anazao Podcasts

"Are you kidding me? That's the word you're afraid to say? Ninja." Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. In today's review, I sit down to discuss Ninja Assassin starring Rain. Ninja Assassin is often remembered as an unoriginal ninja flick, but is there more that this movie has to offer? The answer is a definite yes. While going over the cast, crew, and story of the flick, I also cover...

Andy and Liz dive into the intriguing world of "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" in this chill summer Drive-In episode. Right off the bat, they explore how this prequel adds layers to the iconic series, shedding light on the origins of President Snow and the twisted society of Panem. With a mix of witty banter and insightful commentary, they dissect the film's themes of ambi...

Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell dive into the enchanting world of Disney's "Dumbo", marking it as the third film in their exploration of the Golden Era of Disney Animation. They kick things off by discussing the film's unique place in animation history, especially considering it was made during a time when Disney was scrambling to recover from the lackluster performances of its predecessors. With its...

Page and Pixel discuss the American healthcare system and medical ethics...and by that we mean Pixel tells us about the PC game, Rhythm Doctor. Follow us on Instagram @pageandpixelpc

Christian Ashley and Justin Coleman dive into the heart of Starfleet Academy in this episode, exploring how it shapes the heroes of the Federation across various Star Trek series. They kick things off by dissecting the Academy's role not just as a training ground for future officers, but as a crucible for character development, cultivating virtues like courage and diplomacy that are essential for...

Who wrote 1 Samuel? Does it matter? When was it written? Who is Hannah and why does she matter? How can we show faith like Hannah when approaching God? What lessons can we learn from Eli and his leadership? How do we deal with wicked children? How do we honor the promises we make to God? How does this parallel aspects of Jesus' birth and life?

Welcome back to My Seminary Life. Today, I take a look at psychic healer and medium John of God. Inspried by my recent watch of John of God on Netflix, I briefly summarize his work doing both visible and invisible healing and the accusations of sexual abuse from hundreds of women that ultimately resulted in him currently serving mutiple life sentences. This also leads me to dive into the question,...

Christian Ashley and Jill Elizabeth dive deep into the 2022 film "Prey," a prequel in the iconic Predator franchise, fresh out of their Drive-In theater experience. They kick things off with a major takeaway: this flick flips the script on traditional storytelling with its strong female lead, Naru, who stands tall against both the titular predator and the colonizing French trappers. Jill's enthusi...

Kevin Schaefer and Evan Garcia dive into the latest pop culture gems, kicking things off with a deep dive into the gritty world of Spider Noir, featuring none other than Nicolas Cage. The duo explores the series' unique blend of classic film noir aesthetics and superhero antics, which has fans buzzing about its fresh take on familiar characters. But that's not all—they also tackle two indie horror...

Pixel talks about a video game that is very special to them: Deep Space. Follow us on Instagram @pageandpixelpc

Andy Walsh, Evan Garcia, Kevin Schaefer, Will Rose, and Christian Ashley dive deep into the galaxy far, far away, focusing on the Mandalorian and Grogu film while casting their eyes toward the future of the Star Wars franchise. They kick things off by reflecting on the film's nostalgic elements, especially how it pays homage to classic stop-motion techniques, sparking some heartfelt emotions among...

How do Naomi and Ruth plan to secure their kinsman-redeemer? How does God act as our redeemer? Did Ruth and Boaz have premarital sex? If they did, then does this somehow de-legitimize the story? Why are so many people adamant that they sinned? How did Boaz and Ruth show themselves to be worthy people? How are they blessed by the people? How does the genealogy of David factor into the Book of Ruth?...

Welcome back to My Seminary Life. In this episode, we go on our final stop to Bundyville where I address the Biblical Basis for War. Not to be confused with Just War Theory, The Biblical Basis for War was a leaked document by former Washington Republican Rep Matt Shea on how to conduct warfare biblically once America fell into disarray. It's unsettling and I almost have to cut the episode off shor...

"When you got the Glow, you fear no one." Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. In today's episode, I sit down to review the listener suggested Barry Gordy's The Last Dragon starring Taimak and Vanity. The Last Dragon is a beloved cult classic serving both as a post-Blackploitation film and the end of the Bruceploitation era. It has more storylines then I can count, an obviously great s...

Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell kick off this year's Summer Drive-In series on Systematic Geekology by diving into the colorful world of Monsters University. They explore how the film serves as a prequel to the beloved Monsters, Inc., unpacking the origins of our favorite characters, Mike and Sully. The duo banters about the quirky dynamics of college life as portrayed in the movie, from the trials o...

The crew dives into the latest flick featuring Mandalorian and Grogu, unpacking not just their reactions to the film, but also their hopes for the future of the Star Wars franchise. They kick things off with a heartfelt nod to the idea that Grogu, the adorable little green guy, is set to outlive them all, sparking a lively discussion about the film’s connection to the larger Star Wars universe. An...

Joshua Noel engages in a profound dialogue with Christian Ashley, delving into the intricate and often painful subject of Church Hurt. The conversation unfolds with Christian recounting his personal experiences of disillusionment within the church, yet emphasizes his unwavering commitment to a more conservative Christian tradition. This episode serves as a poignant exploration of how individuals c...

Page does a deep dive on The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas. Follow us on Instagram @pageandpixelpc

"There's a reason why it's called martial arts and not martial science." Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. Today, we are Going to the Arcade once more to deposit our quarters into the Grandfather of the Beat 'em Up style of games, Double Dragon. This family friendly and star studded film is often overlooked for continuity issues, corny dialogue, and directionless decisions by the pr...

Joshua Noel, TJ Blackwell, and their special guest, Michael Morelli, dive into the captivating realm of fantasy video games in this inaugural episode of Gamer’s Garage. They kick things off by exploring the question: why are we so drawn to fantasy gaming? As they curate their own game recommendations, the trio reflects on how this medium shapes our understanding of themes like sacrifice and herois...

When was the book of Ruth written and by whom? What is the theme of the book? Why is it included in the canon of scripture? Why would Naomi's family leave Israel for Moab? Why would God send a famine in Israel? Who is Ruth and why does she matter? How can we show devotion and loyalty to the people we love? How does Boaz prove himself to be a worthy man? When in the time of the Judges does Ruth tak...

Welcome back to My Seminary Life. In today's episode, we continue our trip to Bundyville with a look at season two, The Remnant. In this review, I cover the topic of Christian Identity; a "theological" movement rooted in racism. Here I explain some of the justifications for a race driven Christianity that ultimately amounts to glorifying a non-Jewish Jesus through being White. Listen to all of Bun...

"Look, I'm not that bad. Really. I don't know why I do the things I do. I guess it's because... I love it!" Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. In today's review, I sit down to cover what may be the most B film ever to come out, Never too Young To Die starring John Stamos, Vanity, and Gene Simmons. This is a must see to believe film. Just a year away from the debute of Full House, Joh...

Christian Ashley and Kevin Schaeffer dive into the latest pop culture happenings in this "What's New(s)" episode of Systematic Geekology, focusing on some major highlights that are sure to tickle the fancy of every geek out there. Right off the bat, they discuss the buzzing Mandalorian and Grogu film, where the dynamics of their favorite characters unfold in a galactic adventure that’s both fun an...

Pixel takes us back to 2003 with a review of Tony Hawk Underground. Follow us on Instagram @pageandpixelpc