Best Chunky Chats Podcasts (2025)

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Could Sony Create an Ultimate Anime Site? - Anime News and Discussion! 2:09:38

7d ago2:09:38

2:09:38

Discussing the biggest anime news of the last few weeks including Sony's Web3 Investment, Toei's AI Move, and More! 0:00 Intro 0:52 Crunchyroll Ultimate Anime Site? 27:48 Toei Animation AI Anime 1:00:06 DMCA Takedown of Manga Sites 1:06:35 Shonen Jump One Shot Adaptations 1:07:28 AoAshi Season 2 1:08:16 There's Also a Hole in the Student Council An…

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290: Chunky Huggers 1:21:52

10d ago1:21:52

1:21:52

No more waiting for bravado, only more limericks and sonnets extolling future BWCA and Quetico plans coming at you. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Ice On Ecchi, Witch Petting, Toilet Monster, Paul Isekai, and More! - Spring 2025 Anime Discussion! 2:09:51

14d ago2:09:51

2:09:51

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast dive into the last of the Spring 2025 Anime Season Shows! 0:00 Intro 1:14 Witch Watch 19:30 Summer Pockets 43:31 From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman 57:25 Uchuujin MuuMuu 1:15:51 Rock is a Lady’s Modesty 1:24:05 The Too-Perfect Saint 1:39:25 My Hero Academia: Vigilantes 1:44:32 Anne Shirley 1:59:09 T…

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289: Timidly Devious Bucket Hats 1:03:41

17d ago1:03:41

1:03:41

Beware! Its our most explicit season opener episode ever! Only the filthiest of AI produced limericks and sonnets to quench your indefatigable lust for BWCA content. No amount of Adobe updates can save us. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Iyashikei Galore, Peak Ecchi, EvaGundam, and Revived Classic! - Spring 2025 Anime Discussion! 1:54:09

21d ago1:54:09

1:54:09

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast are back at it again with another batch of interesting shows of the Spring 2025 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 1:51 Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX 19:27 The Unaware Atelier Meister 31:44 ZatsuTabi -That's Journey- 38:13 A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof 51:51 Food for the Soul 1:03:47 Mono 1:13:44 Yandere Dark E…

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Nagatoro Beer Girl, Not My Cowboy Bebop, and Takamine is Sus? - Spring 2025 Anime Discussion! 2:08:13

28d ago2:08:13

2:08:13

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down for another batch of Spring Anime to discuss! Which are turning out good, and which are ... not so good? 0:00 Intro 1:03 Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive? 14:55 Catch Me at the Ballpark! 22:53 Please Put Them On Takamine-san 39:31 Your Forma 45:01 The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows 56:13…

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288: Tumble Lurenament Championship 1:01:42

1M ago1:01:42

1:01:42

At last we will be crowning the one lure to rule them all this week! Finally its over, now let us never speak of it again. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Bad Sister, Bad Adaptation, Bad Romance, and More! - Spring 2025 Anime Discussion! 1:26:31

1M ago1:26:31

1:26:31

Hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down for some discussion of the Spring 2025 Anime Season. 0:00 Intro 1:19 Apocalypse Hotel 19:23 Aharen-san wa Hakarenai 2nd Season 26:42 The Beginning After The End 42:40 Kowloon Generic Romance 59:56 Compass 2.0 1:02:58 The Shiunji Family Children Tips: https://streamelements.com/otakuspirit/tip Patreon: ht…

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287: Tumble Lurenament Final Four 1:01:12

1M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

From a hallowed and ethereal fishing hole in the back of your mind that may have never existed a championship for the ages reveals itself. Finals Voting! Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Leveling Writing, Smiles to Protect, Assassin X Family and More! - Winter 2025 Anime Review 3 2:08:49

1M ago2:08:49

2:08:49

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast give their final reviews of the Winter 2025 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 5:23 Solo Leveling Season 2 Arise from the Shadow 21:33 Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister 34:03 I May Be a Guild Receptionist but I'll Solo Any Boss To Clock Out On Time 45:38 Dragon Ball Daima 52:48 Ameku MD Doctor Detective 59:17 The R…

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286: Tumble Lurenament Sweet Sixteen 1:23:18

2M ago1:23:18

1:23:18

We will stunningly be halving the field of lures this week as the madness continues. Voting West Voting East Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Peak Harem, Sussy Al, Freya Route, Daikon Legs, and More! - Winter 2025 Anime Review 2 2:15:10

2M ago2:15:10

2:15:10

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast give their final reviews of the Winter 2025 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 1:25 Re:Zero Season 3 (SPOILERS) 8:21 Re:Zero Break Time 9:45 Re:Zero Season 3 (SPOILERS) again 32:31 BanG Dream! Ave Mujica 42:17 From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! 51:22 Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE 57:02 The 100 Girlfrien…

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285: Tumble Lurenament 2nd Round 48:05

2M ago48:05

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The madness and the majesty marches on as TSN continues 2nd round coverage from this years lurenament. Voting West Voting East Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Cat Lovers, Papa Inquisitor, Chomp Loli, Bad Tsundere, and More! - Winter 2025 Anime Review 1 1:53:23

2M ago1:53:23

1:53:23

Reviews for the Winter 2025 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 1:43 I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class 10:09 I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic 18:47 Zenshu 29:07 Bogus Skill Fruitmaster 38:50 Flower and Asura 51:28 Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster! 1:01:59 Ishura 2nd Season 1:10…

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284: Tumble Lurenament 1st Round Coverage 1:13:22

2M ago1:13:22

1:13:22

Its the most exciting weekend of the year as we are covering all 32 matchups in the first annual Lurenament. Voting West Voting East Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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283: 2025 Tumble LureNament 1:26:52

2M ago1:26:52

1:26:52

The Tumblehome Sports Network presents selection Sunday this week as a new tradition of greatness appears on the horizon. Voting West Voting East Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Ultimate Guide to Spring 2025 Anime Season! Preview of the Upcoming Season! 2:55:30

2M ago2:55:30

2:55:30

A full breakdown of the entire upcoming lineup of anime for Spring 2025 Season! 0:00 Intro 1:46 Lazarus 4:48 The Beginning After the End 10:29 My Hero Academia: Vigilantes 14:57 Please Put Them On, Takamine-san 19:53 WITCH WATCH 22:45 Can a Boy and Girl Friendship Hold Up? (No, It Can't!!) 27:07 Kowloon Generic Romance 31:01 From Old Country Bumpki…

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JAZZPOD ELEVEN 32:38

2M ago32:38

32:38

Hello and welcome to this brand new Sounds Like Jazz episode. Be prepared for some cool , laid back sounds from the all time greats of the 20th Century, wherever their Jass Jasz or Jazz is played. Sounds Like Jazz is a mixture of the immense variety and vitality that comes from the world Jazz scene that had been developing throughout the first half…

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Fixing Crunchyroll Anime Awards and Fighting Rage-bait! 1:50:58

3M ago1:50:58

1:50:58

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down to discuss the anime news of today and discuss different topics. Main topics being Rage-baiting and Fixing Anime Awards!0:00 Intro1:17 Rage Bait Solo Leveling4:17 People Don't Know Filler7:37 Back to Solo Leveling Fiasco9:37 Stop Spreading Misinformation11:21 Social Media Damage14:47 Bad Leaks18:25 W…

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282: Temu Helicopters 1:15:36

3M ago1:15:36

1:15:36

We're finally recovered from an night spent on the side of the Beargrease trail and ready to talk all about it. #foreveryoung Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Re:Zero, Apothecary Diaries and More Winter 2025 Spoiler Chat! 1:55:11

3M ago1:55:11

1:55:11

The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast sit down to discuss the shows of Winter 2025! 0:00 Intro and Displate 2:01 Re:Zero Season 3 51:50 The Apothecary Diaries 2nd Season 1:17:22 100 Girlfriends Who Really Love You Season 2 1:24:40 Will Chris Catch Up on Danmachi V? 1:27:28 Dragon Ball DAIMA 1:33:18 Medalist 1:35:35 RED RANGER Becomes an Adventure…

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281: Pronto Puppie5 1:41:52

3M ago1:41:52

1:41:52

Our bodies are ready for the start of the 40th running of the John Beargrease sled dog marathon. Join us as we preview one of our favorite events of the northland. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Surviving a Yandere Harem, Anime That You Were Wrong About, and Anime News Discussion! 1:37:54

3M ago1:37:54

1:37:54

Hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast discuss the biggest recent anime news and answer questions from the community! 0:00 Intro 1:43 Bocchi the Rock Season 2 11:12 Scientific Railgun Season 4 19:01 Vampires chan can’t suck properly anime 22:04 Air Visual Novel and Light Novel Reviews 23:41 Beheneko Talk 24:49 100 Girlfriends 25:53 Tired of the Yamcha…

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280: You can't predict what you'll encounter, but if you keep going out you'll encounter great things 1:24:30

3M ago1:24:30

1:24:30

We're finishing up the question of the year and collecting all of our favorite aphorisms along the way. If you're not 100% sure you're not sure.

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279: Gravy Knives Out 1:19:57

3M ago1:19:57

1:19:57

It's still February and we're still recounting your magic open water moments from 2024. Now with more hoof and red #5! Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Peak Harem, Maomao Faces, Red Ranger Isekai, and More! - Winter 2025 Anime Season Impressions Part 3 2:41:24

4M ago2:41:24

2:41:24

First Impressions and Discussion of the Winter 2025 Anime Season!0:00 Intro0:43 The 100 Girlfriends Who Really Love You 2nd Season11:31 Sakamoto Days18:41 Flower and Asura34:10 From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!43:55 Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You.50:27 Farmagia53:04 The Apothecary Diaries Season 21:02:40 Welcome to Japan…

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278: Chimp Biscuits 1:22:20

4M ago1:22:20

1:22:20

We're back and finally getting to your 2024 open water experiences! Emails, cancelled food products, and taking it one day at a time. Something great happened here but its over with, and thats the way February is. Brought to you by: Zoofooddispensary.com Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud…

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Loli on Ice, Fate Stay Night Wannabe, and More! - Winter 2025 Anime Season Impressions Part 2 1:58:13

4M ago1:58:13

1:58:13

First Impressions and Discussion of the Winter 2025 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 0:29 Beheneko Continued 2:25 Medalist 28:19 I Have a Crush at Work 31:48 I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic 44:33 Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms 54:20 The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World 1:04:55 Is…

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Arising Tan Girls, Cat Harem, Drama Queens, and More! - Winter 2025 Anime Season Impressions Part 1 2:01:42

4M ago2:01:42

2:01:42

First Impressions and Discussion of the Winter 2025 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 0:55 Beheneko The Elf-Girl's Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster! 11:19 Bogus Skill Fruitmaster 18:51 Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time 28:17 Ameku MD Doctor Detective 35:51 BanG Dream! Ave Mujica 44:59 Momentary Lily 59:47 I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in…

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Anime of the Year 2024 Deliberations! Top 10 of the Year, Best Boy, Best Girl, and More! 2:21:03

4M ago2:21:03

2:21:03

Join the Hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they discuss the best anime of 2024. This Part 2 of 2 episodes will feature Best Girl, Best Boy, Seasonals, AOTY, and More! 0:00 Intro 0:30 Gushing Over Magical Girls Correction 5:12 Rules 6:03 Isekai AKA Transported to Another World 22:49 Mystery Supernatural 30:55 Magical Girl 36:36 Healing Relaxing…

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Anime of the Year 2024 Deliberations Part 1 - Action, Adventure, Ecchi, Romance, and More! 1:59:16

4M ago1:59:16

1:59:16

Join the Hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast as they discuss the best anime of 2024. This Part 1 of 2 episodes will feature genres! Part 2 will include misc categories, seasonals, and AOTY! Notice: Eligible anime must end its airing in 2024! Also: For some reason, Gushing Over Magical Girls wasn't in the initial list, will put in corrections in Par…

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Ranma, Re:Zero, Danmachi, and More! - Fall 2024 Anime Season Review Part 3 2:16:21

5M ago2:16:21

2:16:21

Fall 2024 Anime Season Reviews Part 3 of 3! 0:00 Intro 2:48 Loner Life in Another World 13:38 Ranma 1/2 (2024) 23:15 2.5 Dimensional Seduction 48:47 Natsume's Book of Friends Season 7 54:09 Sengoku Youko 2 58:55 Demon Lord 2099 1:06:03 Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc 1:17:34 Orb 1:22:46 ReZERO Starting Life in Another World Season 3 2:04:57 Tying the…

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Tino Thighs, Slime Bobs, Reincarnated Wife, and Fake Marriages - Fall 2024 Anime Review Part 2! 2:01:05

5M ago2:01:05

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Reviews of the Fall 2024 Anime Season Part 2 of 3! 0:00 Intro 2:25 Let This Grieving Soul Retire 17:46 Puniru is a Kawaii Slime 24:56 The Most Notorious Talker Runs the World's Greatest Clan 34:08 365 Days to the Wedding 41:35 The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor 48:58 Negative Positive Angler 57:18 As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use …

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Violent Furries, Golden Balls, Milk Lady, and More! - Fall 2024 Anime Reviews (Part 1) 1:42:10

5M ago1:42:10

1:42:10

Reviews for the Fall 2024 Anime Season! 0:00 Intro 1:19 I’ll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History 18:37 DAN DA DAN 35:19 Nina the Starry Bride 47:20 How I Attended an All Guy's Mixer 50:55 Demon Lord Retry R 53:37 Acro Trip 1:06:20 Beastars The Final Season Part 1 1:15:53 The Healer Who Was Banished From His Party 1:24:22 Good Bye, Dragon L…

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277: Albums of the Year! 1:59:40

5M ago1:59:40

1:59:40

It's a winter solstice miracle this week! We're celebrating the darkness by sharing with you some of the albums that brought us light from 2024. Happy Holidays and Happy Paddling! Adams List Eriks List Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Winter 2025 is Insane! Preview of the Upcoming Season! 2:38:27

5M ago2:38:27

2:38:27

The Winter 2025 Anime Season Preview! Running through every coming title, synopsis, and who is working on it! 0:00 Intro 1:40 Sakamoto Days 6:58 Honey Lemon Soda 11:29 I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class 17:08 I May Be a Guild Receptionist, but I’ll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time 23:16 Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms 26:5…

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276: The Golden Butter Ratio 1:23:53

5M ago1:23:53

1:23:53

As Feast Chat 2024 moves into its second and final phase we ponder the question what can you make believe is actually perfect? Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Why Anime Should Be Controversial and Challenge Thought 1:53:46

6M ago1:53:46

1:53:46

We tackle the difficult discussion of DOES anime go to far, but also WHY it should do so. Tackling difficult subjects and challenging thought.Tips: https://streamelements.com/otakuspirit/tipPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/OtakuSpiritMerch: http://shop.otakuspirit.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/BCNVsRRP4FWebsite: https://OtakuSpirit.comAniList: htt…

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275: Impromptu Breading 1:20:37

6M ago1:20:37

1:20:37

With the departure of the loon and hardening of waters we attempt to fill the emptiness inside with memories of good times had bellied up to the BW camp table with troughs in hand. Feast chat 2024 is upon us! Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Anime Beating Source Material, Quitting Podcasting? - Community Burning Questions 1:50:48

6M ago1:50:48

1:50:48

Answering the burning questions from our community! 0:00 Intro 1:23 Light Novel Need Adaptation 7:55 World Ended Yet and Mushoku Tensei 10:27 Channel Growth Update 15:32 Quitting Podcasting 25:42 Bad Spoiler Tagging 27:49 Naruto X Ninja Turtles 29:38 nHntai 36:48 Ascendance of a Bookworm 3 Leak 43:31 Bad Adaptations 47:01 Yuki Stole Roshidere 59:09…

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274: Morrell 2: I Was Looking into the Gaping Mouth of a Monster 1:26:03

6M ago1:26:03

1:26:03

This week we finish up the astonishing tale of survival and frozen tragedy. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Future of Anime if Sony Buys Kadokawa 1:35:58

6M ago1:35:58

1:35:58

Kadokawa has Confirmed Sony Inquired Buyout of Company. We discuss the impact on the Entertainment Industry in Japan and Globally. Tips: https://streamelements.com/otakuspirit/tip Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/OtakuSpirit Merch: http://shop.otakuspirit.com Discord: https://discord.gg/BCNVsRRP4F Website: https://OtakuSpirit.com AniList: https://a…

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273: Morrell 1: I Could Hear Tearing Metal 1:28:54

6M ago1:28:54

1:28:54

Another astonishing tale from the sea this week as wreck fall marches on. Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Anime Lewd Again, AI Localization, Anime Crash, and More Anime Discussion! 2:02:53

6M ago2:02:53

2:02:53

Discussing the Biggest Anime News of today and Answering Community Questions! 0:00 Intro 2:17 Fears of Gushing Over Magical Girls Sequel 5:27 Frieren 2nd Season Predictions 9:39 Re:Zero Season 3 Chat 13:53 Tsumasho going Original 14:48 Death March Parallel Rhapsody 2nd Season 19:39 Where is Onimai Season 2 23:24 Demon School Iruma-kun 4 27:01 Super…

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272: A Bigger Better Boat Show: Now with Adaptogens! 1:53:42

6M ago1:53:42

1:53:42

It's the shoal-der season and we’re getting augered and wedged this week! Skegs will be available for lease and barge wakes will finally be put in their places. Don't worry Jensen gets in under the wire. Happy Paddling! Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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271: A Total Boat Show 1:27:24

7M ago1:27:24

1:27:24

We couldn't do it without the boats. We couldn't do it without you. We are talking all about your favorite BWCA and beyond boats this week. What gets you there? Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Ranma's Return, Wife is School Student, Tino Saves Lives, Dragon Ball and More! - Fall 2024 Anime First Impressions Part 3 2:45:54

7M ago2:45:54

2:45:54

Final of the Fall 2024 Anime Season First Impressions! Discussing the new shows of the seasons and Returners! Get 10% off your 4D Gaming Desktop Mat using Code OTAKUSPIRIT https://4dgaming.com/?ref=OTAKUSPIRIT Planning on purchasing a PC with them, use the link below! Frieren PC: https://starforgesystems.pxf.io/jrNOdv Homepage: https://starforgesys…

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270: Criminally Insane 1:22:47

7M ago1:22:47

1:22:47

Join us as we paddle with french ghouls on this weeks multi-faceted spook fest. Tis the season! Never So Terrified Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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Freya Thighs, Milk Lady, Lamia Love, and More! - Fall 2024 Impressions Part 2 2:27:41

7M ago2:27:41

2:27:41

Fall 2024 Anime Season First Impressions and Discussion Part 2! 0:00 Intro 1:11 Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V 11:24 The Healer Who Was Banished From His Party 25:26 365 Days to the Wedding 34:34 The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor 47:55 Kinokoinu Mushroom Pup 53:23 Negative Positive Angler 1:05:12 Puniru is a Kawaii…

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269: Canoeing with the Cree: The Father of Troubles 1:22:51

7M ago1:22:51

1:22:51

The adventure rolls on this week both in the shed and on the water as the high schoolers/fully aged men keep pressing north through unchartered waters. Beware lonely lighthouse keepers! Subscribe: Patreon Spotify iTunes YouTube Stitcher Google Play Soundcloud

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