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Today, Brennan and Meth discuss what new shows and new seasons you should be looking out for in the Summer 2025 season. It should be a good season for sure! Note: This episode was recorded on July 3rd, so it does not cover Anime Expo, or any new shows that aired from July 3rd onwards. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss all the deaths and emotional beats from episodes this week (so many deaths and emotional moments that hit us in the heart). We also rant about the Anne Shirley book series and how we will basically be starting a book club all for that series. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the full reveal for live action Chopper for Netflix live action 2 and, well, it's certainly something (not the best but not worst). We also discuss all the recent changes to Webtoons, including the shutting down of a Webtoon pirating website, new South Korean government guidelines, and colored manga appearing on the site. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the controversial and always disappointing Crunchyroll Anime Awards. How Solo Leveling wins Anime of the Year over Frieren will never make sense. Also, Anne Shirley will be the next One Piece, we are calling it here. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan, Meth, and special guest Sara host a 3 round mad anime game with drawing, guessing, and a brainrot test. It's madness, but in the best and most fun way possible. Play along! Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss May the 4th and our equal love for Star Wars (Meth is a huge Star Wars fan, as everyone knows). We also discuss Meth's demon One Piece theory and Brennan's Sun and Moon One Piece theory, which if true, would make us future predictors. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss Sara's wonderful idea for us to combine the two things anime fans love, Miku and the Minecraft Movie. The launch of Class-1Alpha coming soon... (totally real and not a joke at all). Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss what new shows we're watching in the Spring 2025 anime season and how many good shows there are this season. We also judge the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and how they can't help but nominate the same shows for every category (our votes are the only correct ones). Happy National Anime Day! Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth look ahead to the Spring 2025 anime season and what news shows you should be looking forward to! Of course, Solo Leveling had to end with some more aura farming from our king Jinwoo Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the great debate of Blue Box of who Taiki should end up with, Hina or Chinatsu. We also cover all the news from AnimeJapan 2025. That Jinwoo and Beru fight was also incredible. Look forward to our Spring 2025 look-ahead episode next week! Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the ending of Orb: On the Movements of the Earth and how it's such a great historical show. We're almost at the end of the Winter season so look forward to our Spring 2025 look ahead next week as we discuss new announcements, trailers, and visuals for upcoming anime this year. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss how some upcoming Chinese animated shows look incredible and are definitely something to look forward to in the Spring and Summer, how Frieren and One Punch Man finally have release windows, and that Brennan called that the Demon Slayer move will release in the US in September. We know our stuff when it comes to anime. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss a fruit tier list (which is definitely relevant to anime), how Solo Leveling went insane this week with its animation and storytelling, and how Trump and Elon showed up in Baki (yes, this is real and the manga is insane). Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the upcoming Hatsune Miku anime movie, how shows like Re: Zero and A Certain Scientific series get brought down by weird fan service, and of course, how hot Jinwoo gets getting each episode.  Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss how basically all of Fujimoto's staff have become huge names in the manga community and how Spy x Family has been going crazy recently with 5-page chapters. Jinwoo continues to be hot as the highest-level characters in anime without any stoppage in sight. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the new Anne Shirley anime airing in April and how it will be the next One Piece with its eleven books, prequels, and sequels. The live-action Solo Leveling will definitely be quite the adventure. Guilty Gear Strive is getting an anime and Lazarus will have the smoothest animation of all time.  Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth (and surprise commentator Sara) discuss which shows we're checking out as part of the Winter 2024 season and how, Solo Leveling is back with even more fun action and an even hotter Jinwoo. We are holding hope that the new upcoming Crunchyroll manga app is actually good. Send us Fan Mail

We are back from our Holiday break to enter into a new year of Class-1A! We hope everyone had a wonderful Holiday season. Thank you all for your support over the past year and we hope you will look forward to what this year brings! Today, Brennan and Meth discuss all the Jump Festa 2024 news, as well as do a look ahead for what new shows you should keep an eye out for in the Winter 2024 season. Se...

Today, Brennan and Meth have their first and most passionate couples' argument about One Piece lore yet, as Brennan is caught up to the show. Truly, who can know if their relationship will last beyond this...also Franky's voice actor is retiring (insert crying emoji here). Demon Lord 2099 is trash, don't every watch it (according the never-wrong critic Meth). Look forward to the Win...

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss that very weird episode of Dandadan and how, hopefully, there won't be any strange stuff like that again (although not all of the episode was weird). Meth will soon be a Detective Conan fan, Brennan is almost caught up with One Piece, and Lazarus will become a masterpiece next year. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving full of joy and time with family!! Take some time away from anime (as Brennan unintentionally did this week) and be thankful for all that we have (including Dandadan). Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the wonderfully beautiful latest episode of Dandadan and how well Science Saru animated that entire episode. We also discuss the AoT live orchestral performance coming to the US next year and the disappointment of Nagi's goal in Blue Lock Season 2...what went wrong... Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss the ending of Oshi no Ko (seems like we're in for quite a weird ending and yes, we know we're posting this on the day the last chapter came out. Lol) and Brennan's One Piece journey loving Big Mom and getting hyped for Gear 5. Hina is also the best character in Blue Box, so much better than Chinatsu according to Brennan (Meth is convinced Chinatsu is...

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss Election Day in America (go vote!) and why Sanji is clearly the worst Straw Hat pirate. Meth also finally explains why Gravity Falls has had a revival recently and why we think it will come back in some format in the future. Send us Fan Mail

Today, Brennan and Meth discuss anime YouTubers and how most are weirdos and their content definitely is quite unique. We also discuss how bad Adult Swim animes have been this year and what classifies someone as a weeb (we promise we aren't weird anime fans). Send us Fan Mail