Carolina Otakus Podcast

Send us Fan Mail March sweeps in with more than just a change in weather; it brings a wave of nostalgia and innovation that we've just got to talk about. Have you ever caught yourself humming an anime theme, yet you've never seen a single episode? That's where this episode kicks off, spiraling into an animated discussion about the pulse of anime music that beats through the veins of...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Otaku crew, Afrosly and Lexi here, and we're pretty stoked about this episode! Ever had your wallet bite back when tax season devours your bonus? Join us as we swap horror stories and debunk the six-figure salary myth with the reality check that only fellow tech industry veterans can appreciate. But it's not all gripes and groans; we also celebrate the liberating tra...

Send us Fan Mail Hey there, fellow Otakus! Ever found yourself at a barbecue joint bidding war for some unexpected treasures? Let me tell you, scoring fine China amidst smoky aromas was just the beginning of my quirky adventures. In this jam-packed episode, Lexine and I take you through a whirlwind of topics from our surprising TikTok fame to gaming obsessions with the latest Division season and a...

Send us Fan Mail Ever found yourself mixing lead with laughter or flying with a head cold? That's just the tip of the iceberg in our latest Carolina Otaku Podcast episode, where I dish out the deets on my romp at the gun range and the unexpected business wisdom from my stepmom. Meanwhile, Lexi regales us with her birthday journey from Atlanta to Honolulu, complete with a humorous hiccup invol...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever raced through an airport, heart pounding, as you lugged gifts and dodged holiday travelers? That was me on the way to Tampa, and oh, the stories I have to tell! This episode is packed with the peaks and valleys of our festive season adventures, from my flight fiasco to Lexi's family shenanigans in Maryland. We unwrap the good, the bad, and the hilariously tragic...

Send us Fan Mail As the holiday chaos ensues, join us, Afro and Lexi, on a whirlwind tour through the latest gaming buzz and the quirky side of seasonal cheer. My first tumultuous year of homeownership has me reflecting on the unexpected joys and hurdles, while Lexi spills the beans on juggling birthday festivities with her travel plans. The Video Game Awards have us glued to our seats as Sega rev...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back loyal listeners, we've got a festive treat for you! Picture this - Afro and I, Lexy, prepping for the holiday season while navigating the amusing effects of trying edibles (with our family, no less). Hear about Afro's adventure with a wood pellet smoker this Thanksgiving and why charcoal still remains his go-to choice. There's also a taste of apple pie...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to pull back the curtain on the gaming and V-tubing scene? We're joined by the one and only KhunShawn, or as many of you may know him, Mystery or Mist. With a laid-back attitude that's as refreshing as it is real, Mist is here to give us an insider's perspective on how he's made a name for himself in the online space. From streaming games to creat...

Send us Fan Mail Ready for a gaming deep-dive with a twist of festival thrill? We're joined by my gaming partner-in-crime and all-around good vibe, Batz aka Batman aka Kandlesnackz. We kick off our chat with a journey into the vibrant world of Jet Set Radio, a game that has captured Bat's interest with its distinctive art style and enthralling music. He gives us a ringside view of his fa...

Send us Fan Mail We've been tinkering with consoles and PCs alike, exploring the nooks and crannies of gaming world, and we've got quite a tale to tell. Lexi's taken a roller coaster ride through the realm of PC upgrades, battling with the ASUS X670 Pro Wi-Fi board and comparing AMD and Intel processors. We chat about the highs and lows, the wins and the frustrating near-misses, and...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to unlock the secrets of the gaming universe? Your hosts, Lexi and Afro, are here to guide you through the latest intel on what's shaking things up in the gaming world. From Lexi's escapades in Baldur's Gate, Afro's solo cinema adventures, to discussing the upcoming launch of Ashes of Creation - we're spilling the beans on all things gaming. We also...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered about the immersive world of games that Afro and Lexi explore? Well, ponder no more! This episode takes you on an exhilarating adventure through Starfield, Bouldersgate 3, and the freshly released Mortal Kombat game. We dissect every detail from the gripping storyline to the voice acting and characters. Plus, we scrutinize the compatibility of the game with arcade st...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a move, an internet hiccup, and a neighbor could lead to hilarious personal life adventures? Well, we've got quite the comedy of errors to share. Alongside our personal tales, we'll also be exploring the electrifying world of gaming. So, fasten your seatbelts as we take you on a roller-coaster ride from domestic dramas to the grandeur of the gaming univ...

Send us Fan Mail Ever thought about taking the leap into the tech industry, but felt daunted by where to start? Or maybe you're a pet lover, curious about the realities of pet ownership? Join us on a journey with our special guest, Lexi, who navigates us through these two seemingly unrelated topics with humor and candor. From tackling her A Plus certification to her hilarious cat-sitting adve...

Send us Fan Mail  Ever found yourself caught in the rain, on the brink of missing a much-awaited concert? Well, buckle up as we venture with our guest, Lexy, through her unforgettable journey to the Beyonce concert. From braving the rain in heels to scrambling for parking, to catching an Uber in the nick of time - she's got quite a tale to share. We even delve into the nitty-gritty details of...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an adventure as we navigate the twists and turns of HBO's 'The Weekend,' a series that promised to be a feminist masterpiece but strayed off course. We dissect this drama by unraveling the story of a young singer wrestling with her identity and the themes of pain, manipulation, and abuse that defined her journey. Unpack with us the behind-the-scenes dr...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how the perfect gaming setup can enhance your experience? Find out as we discuss essential gaming and computer accessories, from controllers and headsets to cables and routers. Listen to our experiences with different brands and why we believe having a separate modem and router is the way to go! We also explore various options for setting up your gaming station - thi...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it's like to attend Momocon and the amazing things you'll find there? Lexy just got back from the convention, and boy, do we have some stories to share! From the chaotic travel experience to the mind-blowing LEGO art exhibit, we cover it all and give you an insider's look at what life is like for a con-goer. But it's not all about conventions...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode you are coming in mid conversation about waifus and husbando, which both of us go through our own top list. We also have a mini interview with (Lexythenoob) about streaming and how being a women streaming has been for her. We also discuss how to get started and what products are necessary to start. We hope you enjoy the episode.  Support the show https://www.caroli...

Send us Fan Mail *Our Apologies if the Audio is a little rough*  On this episode, Afrosly and Lexythenoob give you the ultimate anime con packing list. Whether you're a first-timer or a cosplay veteran, we've got tips and tricks for everyone. We'll cover essentials like comfortable shoes, hydration, snacks, chargers, and more. Plus, we'll touch on the importance of planning ahe...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Lexy and Afro discuss there experience working in the technology industry. We know that there are different paths and journeys to get into tech and we discuss our own. We also talk about out favorite anime's and honorable mentions. Support the show https://www.carolinaotakus.com/

Send us Fan Mail Hello all welcome to the intro episode of Carolina Otakus. In this episode Lexythenoob(Alexis) and Afrosly(Christopher) giving a introduction about what the podcast was made for and what to expect. Enjoy Support the show https://www.carolinaotakus.com/