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Timestamps 2:07 Announcements 2:55 Discussion Question 10:53 Main Discussion 20:43 Kira Kira Discussion 22:50 Futari Wa Discussion 26:04 Tweets in a Bottle Discussion Question Which characters would the Tropical Club cosplay as if they went to a convention? Main Discussion Joel's patience is running thin on the episodic nature of Tropical Rouge, but this episode was still fun! Sango and Laura had...

This podcast episode covers episodes 447 - 452 Timestamps 1:55 Chatting with the Hosts 15:39 Main discussion Chatting with the Hosts Shadow and Bone- both a Book and a Netflix series. Leigh Bardugo does solid World Building, it's based off of Russia which is neat, and her magic system is pretty unique Vivy -Fluorite Eye's Song -  a story with time travel and an AI Idol - why would we need to say m...

Timestamps 4:20 Discussion Question 13:38 Main Discussion 26:43 Tweets in a Bottle Discussion Question What Dinosaurs do we associate with each member of the Tropical Club? Thanks to trillionbones on Reddit for the submission! Main Discussion (Real quick link to Monopoly Mermaid Monday , for which Joel is willing to give thanks and praise) This episode is about pod broadcasting, and that takes up...

This podcast episode covers episodes 441 - 446 Timestamps 2:09 Chatting with the Hosts 12:12 Main discussion Chatting with the Hosts Jade War by Fonda Lee: Wuxia fantasy series about two gangs at war with each other. Kat likes the character who murders, which she assures Joel is very specifically one character and not many. Fruits Basket Season 3 – Joel doesn't necessarily think all villains need...

Timestamps 2:36 Discussion Question 7:25 Main Discussion 27:38 Crack Theories Discussion Question We talk what pokemon the Tropical Club members would raise. Main Discussion We discuss the Tropical Club facing the Disciplinary Committee, as well as Laura's rawest line she's delivered so far! We were also intrigued by Futari Wa PreCure's 12th episode, though the execution could have been even bette...

This podcast episode covers episodes 433 - 440 Timestamps 2:31 Chatting with the Hosts 14:15 Main discussion 49:50 Thoughts From the Crew Chatting with the Hosts We finished Re:Zero , the ending wasn't as crisp as season 1, but that could be because the season was split in half. It's still a great show. If you haven't heard of the debacle that was Promised Neverland Season 2 , please know you shou...

Timestamps 1:39 Discussion Question 5:55 Main Discussion 26:37 Crack Theories Discussion Question Who is the standout character so far? Or perhaps we should have asked, who Tropica-shines the most? Main Discussion We largely focus on the broad question of whether we like the episodic nature of Tropical Rouge, and whether that makes each episode forgettable, or more interesting. We also take a mome...

covering episodes 426-429, One Piece Film: Strong World, and the spin-off special Strong World Episode 0   1:53 Chatting with the Hosts   Black Clover – Kat really likes the mysterious fangy boy- whatever could this sexy character want?   We recommend you check out The Weekly Planet Podcast (also available on any podcatcher)- they cover comic books and movies- and the ocassional game as well.   Ka...

3:42 Discussion Question- What other seasons of PreCure suit the Tropical Club members? 9:26 Main Episode, in which we cover Manatsu having a hard time studying, losing her motivation, and then the victorious reclamation! We love the strong Laura and Manatsu vibes in this episode, the pair has really come a long way! Plus, we get a new finisher attack, and we love the energy in Mix Tropical. 36:09...

  Covering episodes 422-425 & 430-432   3:06- Chatting with the Hosts Joel is still playing Minecraft- melons, pumpkins, and an ice farm! Re Zero We make a solemn promise to watch more Black Clover before the next episode- or else we'll be subjected to terrible isekai suggestions. Will we succeed? More importantly, what's your least favorite isekai? 8:55 Main Episode   We get a ton of new characte...

2:21 Discussion Question- what movies do we think suit each of the Tropical Club Members? Who is into romance, and who is pulling off the perfect heist? 10:50 Actual Episode, which covers the Tropical Club working as extras in a movie! We ponder Sango as a character and the theme of change, as well as whether this show's motifs are more focused on make up or tropica shine. We of course try to pred...

What an incredible journey we've been on so far! We've made a lot of good friends, made a ton of great memories, and we promise to keep doing our best to bring the jokes and discussions for our listeners. We are especially thankful to our patrons- your help is always appreciated Chatting with the Hosts starts at 14:32 The Body Keeps the Score - Kat is learning more about psychology and how to work...

5:14 - Discussion Question and Announcements. We introduce our listeners to Pete the Triceratops, a joke Joel will either run into the ground or Kat will keep from ever being mentioned again! For the actual discussion question, we talk PreCure evil generals, and what makes them enjoyable. Julio from KiraKira, Tenjou from Star Twinkle, and Close from Go Princess are among our favorites. 17:15 - Mai...

Chatting with the Hosts starts at 1:54   The Body Keeps the Score - not exactly a fun read, but something Kat has been reading to better her skills as a Counselor   We binge watched The Boys - it was very good, and not as gorey as we had feared! Good characters and realistic relationships. It's not all dark-and-gritty realism (though there is that), some high tension and good humor in places.   Ch...

1:44 Announcements start, in which Kat's Curesona name is revealed! 3:32 We start with a discussion question - why does PreCure appeal to Joel and Kat more than Tokusatsu? While we like the expressiveness of anime, you should still check out ToQger and Kamen Rider Drive 9:38 we discuss Kira Kira Pre Cure A La Mode and what makes it so good 13:43 we discuss Futari Wa PreCure episode 7, and why we r...

Chatting with the Hosts starts at 2:14 Boy we tackle a long list of things we've been watching this week. Great British Bake Off - A nice relaxing show for Kat to watch. Plus it gives her ideas on what to try baking next. Kamen Rider Drive – Kat loves it! It's her favorite Kamen Rider season, and she loves all the cars. And Heart is quite the Heart throb. Heart Catch PreCure - A show which has per...

We take a moment to plug our previous magical girl episodes, including our HeartCatch PreCure episode , Our Madoka Magica episode, and our spectacular crossover with Trey of The Full Spectrum Podcast as we all covered the PreCure Miracle Universe movie. Honestly we're quite proud of ourselves and are happy to continue covering more Magical Girl media. The Discussion Question is posed at 4:22, "wha...

We cover episodes 390-396 in this episode. Chatting with the hosts starts at 2:52. We discuss all manner of stuff. Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson- it's really good! The Worldbuilding, as usual, knocks it out of the park. Fantasy Die Hard in a magic tower? Heck yes. Jade City by Fonda Lee- magic plus gangsters, be sure to check that out. Kat doesn't go into much details about what she loves abo...

Our "Living Our Ninja Way" segment starts at 1:33, and involves cats, running, writing, and podcasting! Main episode starts at 2:59, where we discuss episodes 159-165 of Naruto Shippuden. Pain continues his attack on the Leaf village, and we are saddened to see Kakashi dead and Tsunade likely to join him soon. We talk about Konohamaru's glow up and character growth, as well as Naruto's own growth...

HeartCatch PreCure is the 7th PreCure season, and it centers around the theme of "a new you," and uses flower and fashion motifs. You've got the shy but good-hearted Tsubomi (Cure Blossom), the little gremlin with a big heart Erika (Cure Marine), the popular, beautiful, strong Itsuki who both protecc and attacc (Cure Sunshine), and the glasses wearing upperclassman Yuri (Cure Moonlight). They main...

We start the episode off with the good news that the OG PreCure has been updated on Crunchyroll to have higher audio quality, and we're stoked! at 3:04 we start today's Discussion Question: What differentiates the cute fairies from the annoying ones, and informally rank those we love and those we disliked. The main episode starts at 6:31, and it's largely about Asuka! What did we think of her intr...

Chatting with the Hosts starts at 3:31   Umbrella Academy Check out this series, superheroes in a wacky, zany world. We love Five! (That's the character's name, not a number that we enjoy, though it is a great number) Great Pretender Heist show! Heist show! And the animation is gorgeous God of High School Are you looking for sick fight choreography? Because this show has tons of sick fight choreog...

The Discussion Question starts at 1:39, as we contemplate a brand-sponsored CureSona and what they might look like. At 7:50 we explain our inside joke regarding Erika and Tsubomi, may they live on forever in our hearts. This also unveils our unofficial mascot: gremlin Erika holding up a giant dorito chip, a representation of her decadence  Next, at 12:10, Joel and Kat give updates on their cureson...

Our Discussion topic for this episode is characters from different PreCure seasons we wish would interact with each other. We love Sango and Cure Coral, and we compare her depiction to that of Cure Summer. And a rather long discussion of cures with disabilities. We wrap up contemplating future episodes- both how Cure Papaya might be introduced and if Laura and Manatsu might find themselves at odds

We start this episode with a discussion of our Cure Sonas and the seasons of PreCure we've already watched. And a new theme song and logo! If you want to see more of Kat's art you can browse here . For the actual episode of Tropical Rouge, this episode is all about Laura and Manatsu and their blossoming friendship. We're excited for Sango's episode we expect will arrive next week. Oh, and we talk...