The Couch Stealers Podcast

This week, we recap the latest season of Vox Machina and One Piece as the Straw Hats get settled into Elbaph. Plus, the anime moments that made us crash out, Cyberpunk Edgerunner S2 drops new info, and we take a look back at our favorite cartoons series. THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to the Couch Ste...

After a three month hiatus, the Couch Stealers are back! This week, we give our thoughts on Code Lyoko returning and the first season of Witch Hat Atelier. Plus, our take on Daemons of the Shadow Realm and why you can't compare it to Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe...

Couch Stealers fight through tech issues but react to the new series announcement for Neon Genesis Evangelion. We also breakdown the latest episode of Hell's Paradise. Plus, what series would you want to reboot/bring back for a second season? THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to the Couch Stealers Yo...

The conversation about the "Dark Trio" is done. Hell's Paradise has been good in S2, but it hasn't matched up with Chainsaw Man or Jujutsu Kaisen. AU flames Mikey for his favorite pokemon pick. And Fire Force's final season is condensing a TON of information - but it's been solid so far. THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our D...

It's the 30th anniversary of Pokemon and the Couch Stealers are ready to celebrate. The fellas give some of their favorite Pokemon, talk about their favorite evolution lines, and the best Pokemon movies! "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to the Couch Stealers YouTube. Rate, review, like, share!...

Krillin is cracking your favorite character's universe. Sentence to be a Hero continues to impress. Did Sesshomaru carry Inuyasha? And more banger episodes of JJK - that Naruto easter egg was dope! "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to the Couch Stealers YouTube. Rate, review, like, share! And n...

This week's episode is on the lighter side as the fellas get acclimated to the new winter anime season. Critical Role has drop two fire series with The Legend of Vox Machina and The Mighty Nein so Mikey and AU discuss their favorite parts of these two shows. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to...

First episode of 2026! The winter season is here! JJK kicks things off with a banger double episode. But did Sentenced to Be A Hero steal the thunder of the opening weekend? Mikey wraps up Black Clover, is it a must-watch shonen anime? "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to the Couch Stealers YouTube...

The fellas do a deep dive into the Chainsaw Man Reze move. My Hero Academia is over, how will we remember it? What were the best anime we watched in 2025. A memoriam of the voice actors we lost this year. And some of your comments that made us laugh. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subscribe to the Couch S...

The fellas break down the Banana Fish AI dub situation and what it means for anime going mainstream. They look ahead to the upcoming Winter season with big returns like Frieren and Hell’s Paradise. Mikey shares why he thinks a Soul Eater remake is on the horizon after Fire Force’s success. Plus, My Hero Academia wraps up its anime run, and the shootaround question of the week: who used Blood Manip...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 76. The fellas talk about where Chainsaw Man stacks up against its anime peers like Jujutsu Kaisen and Hell's Paradise, some tropes the community is getting tired of seeing, and an update on Mikey’s Nuzlocke proposition. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 75. The fellas talk about Bakugo’s big moment in the latest My Hero Academia episode, the animation concerns surrounding One Punch Man Season 3, and what their own vital instruments would be if they were in an anime. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 74! This week, the fellas look back at the best anime of the last decade — from Demon Slayer’s Entertainment District Arc to Jujutsu Kaisen’s Shibuya Incident and plenty more classics. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM,...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 73 — the first Couch Stealers episode since the spring! The fellas kick things off with a full recap of the Demon Slayer movie, breaking down the biggest moments and how it sets up what’s next for the series. They also look ahead to the new fall season, including the highly anticipated final season of My Hero Academia and the returns of Spy x Family and One Punc...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 72. AU finishes nearly all of Wind Breaker S1 so the fellas discuss the high-octane fighting anime. Jojo's Bizarre Adventure is getting a new season and Mikey is excited. How would this year's Anime of the Year nominations stack up against previous years? And more weekly One Piece conversation. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 71. The fellas breakdown the opening weekend of the Spring season. Devil May Cry is our sleeper for anime of the season. Anime Awards nominations are out and voting has begun - who are AU and Mikey picking? Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us...

After taking a week off, Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 70. The fellas preview the series they're most excited to watch as the Spring season kicks off. The guys also recap the Solo Leveling season 2 finale and thoughts on some underrated anime after AU finishes Blue Eye Samurai. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNIT...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 69. One Piece is right around the corner so the fellas discuss. Invincible season 3 finale and where things go from here. Plus, reactions after the latest Solo Leveling and much more. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM,...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 68. The fellas discuss the latest Invincible episode after the War on Mark. Then they give their reactions after starting The Saga of Tanya the Evil. Plus more discussion about Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. Is Solo Leveling copying the Chimera Ant arc of Hunter X Hunter? And what series are currently on the docket Mikey and AU? Check out the Couch Stealers...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 67. The fellas give their reactions after finally starting Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. Why Solo Leveling episodes feel so short and much more. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, and join our DISCORD. Subs...

Mikey J and AU are back on the couch for Episode 66. The fellas discuss the newly announced Avatar the Last Airbender sequel series and ask the question, what did Avatar Korra screw up this time? AU starts Frieren: Beyond Journey's End and a look at the new Spring 2025 anime season. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOP...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 65. AU discusses his rewatch of One Piece and the fellas pick their favorite Straw Hats. More discussion about Shangri-la Frontier season 1, and Mikey J thinks Black Clover is a good starter anime, but still mid overall. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TEL...

Mikey J and AU are back for Episode 64, and it’s a wild one. They’re breaking down Oliver and Cecil’s moves in the first three episodes of Invincible Season 3, getting into Shangri-la Frontier season 1, and questioning why King Kai never ghosted Goku after Cell blew up his planet. Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR P...

After a nearly year long hiatus, Mikey J and AU are back with plenty to talk about. A look ahead to Fire Force Season Three. Solo Leveling being one of them ones. And Invincible Fight Girl. WATCH INVINCIBLE FIGHT GIRL! Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow us on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, T...

It's episode 62 of the Couch Stealers podcast. Garp arrives to save Koby and Holy Galaxy Impact Garp. Then we discuss our frustrations with anime that take too long to come back and breaking down how plot armor is saving Bakugo in My Hero Academia.   Check out the Couch Stealers webpage by our dope production company, TheVLG Studios. "THEVLG, THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH A STORY TO TELL.“ Follow...