Shonen Tapes

Welcome to the 103rd Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. On Today's Duo Tape, Sean and Aymoosy discuss one of the top main characters in all of Anime: the one and only Spike Spiegel of Cowboy Bebop. They go over how they feel the new live action show might turn out, what makes Spike stand out from other main characters, and whether or not he is truly one of the best. As the guys talk, a spec...

Welcome to the 102nd episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! The guys decide to discuss Jay- Z and Kanye's classic album "Watch the Throne".  With the 10th anniversary just recently passing for this album the guys were really excited to talk about this one. They go over the beat selections, their favorite and least favorite songs, and also  go over the legacy of this behemoth of an alb...

Welcome to the 101st episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. Today, we discuss a character that is a fixture  of the Dragon Ball Universe, Your favorite Namakian, and Gohan's  real Dad: Today we talk about the one and the only Piccolo.  The guys go over what makes him such  a great character, and how his actions shape aspects of the series as well as discuss his history and backstory. The also t...

Welcome to the 100th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! The guys discuss Isaiah Rashad's third studio album, "The House is Burning" , going over what makes this album so different. The guys were definitely split on this album and have varying opinions. They go over the beat selections, their favorite and least favorite songs, and also  what place Isaiah Rashad stands amongst the n...

Welcome to the 99th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! On this Brandonless episode, the guys discuss the Netflix Original Anime the Shaman King. Having watched the first couple of episodes, they decide whether or not this show should stay in their rotation, or if they have already seen enough. They also discuss whether or not the story is lacking, and go over which characters they like and disli...

Welcome to the 98th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! The Shonen Tapes are officially changing their name to the Nas Tapes. The guys discuss the newly release Nas album Kings Disease II , going over what makes this album so good compared to some of Nas's other recent releases. They go over the beat selections, their favorite and least favorite songs, and whether or not Nas is officially ge...

Welcome to the 97th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! Today, the guys do things completely different: the play a game of Heads Up, where everyone has to guess which character one of the other Tape Worms has picked for them. We don't want to give too much away since we want you guys to play the game with us! Let us know what you think about the game and let everyone know who you thought the...

Welcome to the 96th episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! On today's episode, the guys dive deep into another one of Nas's classic discography: his 1996 album It Was Written . They discuss what makes the album so good, their likes and dislikes, and ultimately decide where this one sits in Nas's overall discography. They also dive a little deeper into Nas's career, and whether or...

Welcome to the 95th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! Today, the guys are all back together again to discuss one of the most popular anime's to date: the one and only Jujutsu Kaisen. They go over what makes the show so good, which characters are their favorite, and whether or not this is one of the best shows in the last 5 years. They also discuss whether the show is over hyped, which figh...

Welcome to the 94th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. On another Brandonless episode, the rest of the guys discuss a juggernaut of a project in the early 2000's, Ludacris' second studio album "Word of Mouf".   They go over what makes Ludacris  and this album so great, which songs were their most and least favorites, and whether or not this album has stood the test of time. T...

Welcome to the 93rd episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! On this Brandon-less episode, the rest of the guys discuss one of the one of the most disputed series of the last few years.. You guessed it !The guys discuss the unbridled and infamous series, Super Dragon Ball Heroes. They go over what makes the show so weird and confusing, and also talk about why it is even a show in the first place. . Th...

Welcome to the 92nd Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. On today's Kevin-less episode, they guys take it back and discuss the pivotal N.E.R.D. album Seeing Sounds . They discuss what makes the album so unique, why Pharrell, The Neptunes and N.E.R.D all have their respective places in music,  and finally how this album is source code for a number of the rappers we listen to today. They also g...

Welcome to the 91st episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! On this Brandon-less episode, the rest of the guys finally discuss one of the biggest shows in all of Anime right now, the one and only Attack On Titan. They go over what makes the show so amazing, and decide whether or not Sean really gassed how great the 4th and most recent season was. They also go over favorite characters, favorite scenes...

Welcome to the 90th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. On this Brandonless episode, the rest of the guys discuss one of the best albums of 2014, Schoolboy Q's album Oxymoron .  They go over what makes Schoolboy and this album so great, which songs were their most and least favorites, and whether or not this album has stood the test of time. They also talk about Schoolboy's overall infl...

Welcome to Episode 89 of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. Today, the guys go back to the anime that started it all, Dragon Ball Z, and discuss which villain is their favorite in the series. They go over their picks and talk about what made their choice so great, why their villain is better than others in earlier and later arcs, and how their villain helped shape characters as the show progressed. They al...

WARNING: CONTENTIOUS EPISODE ALERT Welcome to the newest episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. Today, the guys discuss the most recent album by the one and only Tyler, The Creator: Call Me If You Get Lost . As many of you know, Tyler has always been a very contentious subject for the 4 hosts. Somehow, they managed to find a way to have a civil conversation about the album, discussing their likes, d...

Welcome to the 4th Bonus Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! On Today's episode, the guys are joined by the extremely talented actor/rapper/producer and all around Renaissance Man Keats. After making some amazing tiktoks that have been blowing up, and by reaching 1.7 Million followers on TikTok alone, Keats has been taking the creative world by storm. His TikToks have been doing crazy number...

Welcome to the 87th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. Today, the guys are all back together again, and the four of them decide to tackle one of the most talked about movie's today, The Demon Slayer Movie: Mugen Train. They discuss what they liked and disliked about the movie, and whether or not it changed their opinion on the Demon Slayer series at all. They also go over their favorite sce...

Welcome to the 86th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. Today, the guys discuss the number one Renaissance Man in the game: Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino. They go over what makes him so great at everything, how his music had grown over his career, and how he is not only a great rap artist, but an even better R&B artist. They also rank his discography from worst to best, pick their favori...

Welcome to the 85th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast! On Today's episode, the guys (again without Kevin) discuss the highly praised anime Wonder Egg Priority. They go over what makes the show so great, which of the 4 main girls was their favorite, and how the animation is one of the best they have seen so far. They also talk about the impact of the heavy subject matter, and decide whether...

MAMA! Welcome to the 84th Episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. On today's episode (again without Kevin), the guys discuss the highly anticipated 3rd album in Migos's Culture Series Culture III . They go over their overall feelings of the album, which songs hit on the ablum, and which songs could have been left off. They also talk about the legacy of Migos, specifically their influence in...

CONGRATS ON YOUR NEW HEALTHY BABY KEVIN! On today's episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast, Brandon, Sean and Aymoosy discuss the widely popular anime HunterxHunter. They discuss what they love so much about the show, what might be lacking with the show, and which arc is the best. They also talk about their favorite characters, and decide if the friendship of Gon and Killua is the best in all of...

" Grab ya glocks, when you see Tupac, call the cops, when you see Tupac, uh" On today’s episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast, the guys review one the most legendary and controversial albums ever made: Tupac’s “All Eyez On Me”. Sadly today’s tape is another Seanless episode..  The  man's computer wasn't working so we had to make an executive decision to record without him, but we...

Welcome to the 81st episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast. Today, we disucss a very controversial figure as far as the hosts are concerned: The One and Only Light Yagami. The guys go over what makes him such an amazing villain in Anime, and how his actions shape every movement in the Death Note series. They also decide whether or not he is a good or bad person, and discuss whether or not he was corr...

“I like it when you call me big poppa!”  On today’s episode of the Shonen Tapes Podcast, the guys review one the most legendary albums ever made: Notorious B.I.G.’s “Ready to Die”. Sadly today’s tape is another Seanless affair he is out frolicking in California on vacation but he will be back next episode. As you know the guys at  Shonen Tapes are all resident hip hop heads so the Tapeworms can pr...