Jomel Socorro & Jarron Gaddis

Wannabeaboo

Comedy EN ↓ 248 episodes

Hello and welcome to our podcast. Here we will discuss game and anime news, reviews, general ongoings in the communities and attempt to get closer to anime viewers at large. We will rant, we will cry, we will say gomen nasai, but we hope you join us in being wanna-be-aboos. Got questions? Got rants? Got questionable rants? Shoot us a tweet @wannabeaboo or not, your choice

Author

Jomel Socorro & Jarron Gaddis

Episodes

This Season is Both Thick and Stacked (Fall Anime 2024 Preview) 29.10.2024 2:25:07

We got some new IPs and some long awaited sequel seasons this time. Honestly this might be the most anticipated season this year and such a good one to end off the year. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@wbatv?si=aFH8W8rrdIwLILNu⁠⁠ FB: ⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/wbacast⁠⁠⁠ -------------------...

Losing Heroines and Magical Warriors (Summer Anime 2024) 29.10.2024 2:26:46

A season stacked with new IPs and isekais this is definitely the season of the underdog. We have some heavy recommendations this time around and hopefully ya'll check them out if ya'll haven't yet. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@wbatv?si=aFH8W8rrdIwLILNu⁠⁠ FB: ⁠⁠⁠www.facebook.com/wb...

We Are So Back (Spring Anime 2024) 29.10.2024 2:07:07

KonnichiWhat's going on everybody! Hope ya'll had a great year because we're back and just as weeby as ever. We had a bit of a hiatus and we're back on with Spring 2024. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Big thanks to Dark Worst for providing the opening song: "May I Help You" : Follow him in the links below : https://w...

What Are We Watching Right Now? 05.02.2024 2:04:14

While we're still catching up on the seasonal list here are the few we're still watching and have caught up on from this season and last. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@wbatv?si=aFH8W8rrdIwLILNu⁠ FB: ⁠⁠www.facebook.com/wbacast⁠⁠ -----------------------------------------------...

WE'RE BACK!!! The 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards (OUR VOTES ARE IN) 31.01.2024 3:40:40

After practically a year of hiatus we're coming back with the anime event that started it all. But as usual Crunchyroll STILL needs some work on their nominations and picking their "judges". ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@wbatv?si=aFH8W8rrdIwLILNu FB: ⁠www.facebook.com/w...

The Crunchyroll 2023 Anime Awards Results (Our Reactions Feat. Theo Ellis) 16.08.2023 1:58:50

Welcome back Theo for another round of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and how we feel about this years winners. Follow Theo on the latest on his his website and give him a follow on Twitter: https://animemotivation.com/ https://twitter.com/TheoJEllis ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/cha...

2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards (The Nominees) 04.03.2023 2:25:34

We missed the voting but we still have thoughts on this years Crunchyroll Anime Awards. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast -------------------------------------------------------------------...

Winter Anime 2023 (Preview) 12.01.2023 3:01:53

New Year new anime to look forward to. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Big...

Remembering the 2022 Game Awards (Feat. Bill Clinton) 25.12.2022 2:00:16

As always we remember that the Game Awards happened a week after it happened but with a new twist this year.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ----------------------------------------...

Is it Okay to Smell Like a Vtuber? (Elira's Shampoo) 19.12.2022 1:32:29

We brought back resident expert Logan on the show to enlighten us on new information that he's  taken upon himself to utilize. This week's show is also a question to the listeners.  Logan's socials: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/orbit_lz Twitter: @Orbit_ss_ Shampoo in question: https://a.co/d/39kLbhF   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Fall Anime 2022 Episode 3s?????? (And The Rest) 08.12.2022 1:51:48

Back to your regular scheduled programing we got our episode 3s, 4s, 5s and more if we're caught up.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ------------------------------------------------...

Are you Watching Chainsaw Man? (You Should be) 28.11.2022 1:34:35

An early episode recorded a while back, thanks for sticking around if you've been waiting for new episodes.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast -----------------------------------------...

Summer Anime 2022 (Review) 19.10.2022 2:18:51

Summer has come and gone but Anime is forever, even though we didn't watch as much this season.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast -----------------------------------------------------...

Fall Anime 2022 (Preview) 30.09.2022 3:21:08

The new season is right around the corner and boy do we have some thoughts and hypes this time around.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ----------------------------------------------...

Talking All Game Fall Announcements (Back From Break) 23.09.2022 2:02:42

We're back from a 2 week break, God bless the queen and looks like we have a ton of game announcements.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ---------------------------------------------...

A Movie About a Sausage? (The Backlog Summer 2016) 03.09.2022 1:38:44

Yea we got another backlog episode back to back but to be fair not everyone has seen the movie about an animate sausage.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ----------------------------...

More Backlogged Anime (Fall 2016) 24.08.2022 1:44:52

Yea we got another backlog episode. It was a while back since we did the last one and while we're bringing in more guests check out the Jomel actually contributing to the anime discussion for once.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://...

Let's Talk Cosplay (Feat. Nixy) 13.08.2022 1:31:28

We got a special episode for you guys this week. Every now and then we'll bring in some old guests or any returnees but this week we brought in a new guest debuting in the cosplay scene. We talk cosplay, anime and all the usual shenanigans we come up with this week.  Follow Nixy on IG here: @nixukinesis  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Summer Anime 2022 (3-5 eps Review) 04.08.2022 2:05:16

Back again with this season's anime and talking about what we're watching.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast --------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Summer Anime 2022 (Preview) 23.07.2022 3:03:20

The Anime season has come and gone but before getting into all that we got to check out what's popping next season and figure out what we should be watching or adding to the backlog.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...

Anime Expo 2022 (Solo Leveling's Doomed) 15.07.2022 1:57:31

Hey guys we're back after a short break and we got Jomel talking about his first AX and some of the news that we are so excited about that was announced during that weekend.  Check out the full news spread covered by Yen Press on the Anime News Network site:  https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2022/anime-expo/.187127  --------------------------------------------------------...

Make Splatoon A Real Sport (Here's how) 25.06.2022 1:53:08

Hey everybody this week's episode is gonna us rambling on some BS but some interesting BS none the less. Don't worry the next episode is the season Preview for Summer 2022.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: w...

How to Make Solo Leveling Good (The Anime) 09.06.2022 1:33:48

We got some good news for ya'll today and some suggestions if Solo Leveling gets an anime.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Zn8JdMvGfiaTU1G9Quhvw Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wba FB: www.facebook.com/wbacast ----------------------------------------------------------...

Setting The Bar For Hentai (Feat. Lunesoupe) 31.05.2022 1:16:52

First off follow Lunesoupe's offical twitter: https://twitter.com/lunesoupe  Then watch the trailer on the Mangaka's Twitter: https://twitter.com/horihori_ahan As veterans of this community and as fellow consumers of the related genre there has never been a more beautiful series, granted only a promo video, than what was produced by Lunesoupe. We're gonna just gush on this small company and t...

Hololive Meets Was Cringe (Live at Anime Central 2022) 24.05.2022 1:20:46

Jarron's back in town and so is Anime Central. Unfortunately we were too preoccupied on the high tide to record an episode at the height of Day 2 so we opted for Day 3 when everyone went home. We took the time to collect our thoughts on this years return of ACen as well as certain events that took place during the weekend. One in particular we have words for especially Jarron, even though we were...