Best Kaiju Weekly Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 120: Dogsred, by Satoru Noda 1:14:47

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Back before there was a print edition, the Mangasplainers read the weekly chapters of Golden Kamuy creator Satoru Noda’s new hockey manga, DOGSRED! Christopher hosts for a series he was excited to read, Deb already loved, and David was unsure of… And what about Chip, who “hates hockey?” Is there anything here for HIM? Listen in and read along to fi…

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EP 344 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) - Five Bucket Club Episode! 1:20:11

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade gets the Five Bucket Club treatment in this episode - James Bond and Han Solo, together at last! Just don’t put your popcorn in any of those golden chalices please…. #indianajonesandthelastcrusade #indianajones #harrisonford #seanconnery #stevenspielberg #georgelucas…

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EP 343 - E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) - 5 BUCKET CLUB EPISODE!!!! 1:16:46

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The feel good movie of the 20th Century or the most disturbing childhood experience of all time? Let us be the judge as we induct E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial into the Five Bucket Club! “E.T. need a dime, THEN phone home…” #ettheextraterrestrial #et #stevenspielberg #henrythomas #drewbarrymore #deewallace…

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255 - Bugs Would Not Have Been On The List [Fire Force 5 - 8 + Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann] 55:23

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Send us a text [Fire Force 5 - 8 + Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann - Best 100 Anime of All Time Scratch Sheet by SarutobitheGod (Screen Time)] Whether you want to drill your way to the heavens or you just wanna jump and kick to be a superhero, we have the anime podcast episode for you! Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with…

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EP 342 - The Terminator (1984) / Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Five Bucket Club Special! Concession Treat: Jolly Ranchers 2:24:49

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This episode we induct BOTH The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day into the 5 Bucket Club! But – if the computers send back the Terminator to kill Sarah Connor, isn’t that just making her aware that she needs to save the world? Today is the day that Skynet learns irony… #terminator #t2judgmentday #t2 #terminator2 #arnoldschwarzenegger #james…

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254 - Maybe I'll Kill Everyone? [Jujutsu Kaisen 29 - 31 + Frieren (Spencer)] 1:03:06

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Send us a text [Jujutsu Kaisen 29 - 31 + Frieren (Spencer)] We get to talk about the best Fantasy Anime maybe of all time and then jump back into the world of how much do you need to be pushed to turn into a mass murderer. Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @ban…

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Ep. 119: Kaiju No. 8, by Naoya Matsumoto 1:14:39

2M ago1:14:39

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A Japanese take on superheroes? A henshin series? A kaiju/giant monsters manga? A workplace drama? The new-ish Shonen Jump series Kaiju No. 8 is all of these and more! But will the Mangasplainers dig this multifaceted action series? Or is it merely… Competent!!!? Come for Kaiju No. 8, but stick around for wide-ranging discussions of age, digital ma…

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EP 341 - Thunderbolts* (2025) / Sneakers (1992) / Concession Treat: Jolt Cola 2:01:52

2M ago2:01:52

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Thunderbolts* Go! Oops wrong tagline, but you know we cant help but cover the latest Marvel umm, marvel, along with another group of misfits in 1992’s Sneakers. This could be the Jolt that the MCU needs… #thunderbolts* #sneakers #robertredford #riverphoenix #marvel #florencepugh #davidharbour #joltcola…

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PATREON ARCHIVE: Memories (All Alone in the Moonlight) - Patreon Episode 12 [Bleach 45 - 48] 43:37

2M ago43:37

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Send us a text [Bleach 45 - 48] Everybody is in jail! Everybody is breaking out of jail! Flashbacks to murder! Bankai in three days! It's all here! Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetjumped on BlueSky Find us on reddit at r/getjumped/ Join the chat on D…

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253 - The Old Man That Was Slightly Less Old [Naruto Shippuden 270, 272 - 275 + Kuroko's Basketball (Screen Time)] 52:20

2M ago52:20

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Send us a text [Naruto Shippuden 270, 272 - 275 + Kuroko's Basketball (Screen Time)] Turns out sometimes Blake forgets that computers are just full of tubes and if you delete some of those tubes then the tubes wont tube right.... Anyways... Computers am I right? Lets talk about Naruto! Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat…

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Ep. 118: Guardians of the Louvre, by Jiro Taniguchi 1:07:50

2M ago1:07:50

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Welcome back to Mangasplaining, the podcast for people who are curious about manga but don’t know where to start! This week we choose a work from one of our favorite authors with potentially broad appeal—Jiro Taniguchi’s Guardians of the Louvre. But will this title live up to the love we have for the rest of his catalogue? Keep Listen in and read o…

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252 - Jet-Powered Feet [Fire Force 1 - 4 + The Faraway Paladin (Screen Time)] 1:35:01

2M ago1:35:01

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Send us a text [Fire Force 1 - 4 + The Faraway Paladin (Screen Time)] Sometimes the guy with the hot foot is coming to save you and it not just a really bad case of athlete's foot. Man, doesn't that get you excited to watch Fire Force! Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] F…

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EP 340 - Thor: Ragnarok (2017) 5 BUCKET CLUB SPECIAL! 1:27:31

2M ago1:27:31

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Thor: Ragnarok gets its due here as one of the all-time greats of the MCU, and for making everybody learn how to pronounce ‘Taika Waititi’. Verily, ‘tis a worthy inclusion indeed to the Five Bucket List! #thorragnarok #thor #ragnarok #marvel #mcu #taikawaititi #chrishemsworth #hulk #markruffaloBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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251 - George R. R. Martin for Anime [Jujutsu Kaisen 25 - 28 + Ronin Warriors (Screen Time)] 1:27:15

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Send us a text [Jujutsu Kaisen 25 - 28 + Ronin Warriors (Screen Time)] What's that over there? Is it a bird, a plane, NO ITS A FUCKING EVIL SAMURAI FROM ANCIENT TIMES COMING TO DESTROY THE WORLD! Join Blake and Spencer as they relive this classic anime from 1988 and also watch some of the best flashback episodes of an anime ever! Support the show W…

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EP 339 - Death of a Unicorn (2025) / Legend Director's Cut (1985) / Concession Treat: Corn Dogs 2:01:55

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Things are getting pointedly horn-y on this episode, as we go galloping into the myth-busting Death of a Unicorn, before taking a classic turn with the lush Director’s Cut of Legend. And remember… Stay clear of Toadstool Rings and Willow Trees – and Old Oaks!! #legend #deathofaunicorn #unicorn #jennaortega #paulrudd #miasara #tomcruise #timcurry #r…

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PATREON ARCHIVE: Gun Scarf Sword - Patreon Episode 11 [Bleach 41 - 44] 45:04

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Send us a text Gun Scarf Sword - Patreon Episode 11 [Bleach 41 - 44] Blake and Spencer explain a very popular children's game that definitely exists! Yoruichi shows his true form, and you'll never believe what she looks like! Plus, Uryu reaches peak cool as he fights Captain Kurotsuchi! Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just cha…

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250 - Zombie Emotional Distress Army [Naruto Shippuden 265 - 269 + Is This a Zombie? (Screen Time)] 1:13:52

3M ago1:13:52

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Send us a text [Naruto Shippuden 265 - 269 + Is This a Zombie? (Screen Time)] This week is all about zombies! Whether it be the zombies that are totally not zombies or the ones that are also not zombies but are instead just weird white flytrap people.... Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at bandsge…

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EP 338 - Lilo & Stitch (2002) 5 BUCKET CLUB SPECIAL! 1:17:19

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A Stitch in time saves…. a little Hawaiian girl? We get animated this week as we induct the Disney classic Lilo & Stitch onto the 5 Bucket List! Watch out for those chilli dog burps… #liloandstitch #disney #lilo #nani #stitch #experiment626 #chrissanders #jumba #pleakley #cobrabubbles #gantuBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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249 - Good News! We're Not Killing you Today [Kaiju No. 8 10 - 12 + Dandadan (Screen Time)] 57:15

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Send us a text [Kaiju No. 8 10 - 12 + Dandadan (Screen Time)] The end of Kaiju No. 8??? (or at least season 1) Kafka's secret double life as a kaiju is revealed - and now they want to kill him for it? Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetjumped on BlueSky…

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EP 337 - Mickey 17 (2025) / Snowpiercer (2013) / Concession Treat: Mickey Ice Cream Bar 1:20:20

4M ago1:20:20

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Are we seeing double? Mickey 17 and Snowpiercer give us two Bong Joon-ho flicks, as well as two (or more) Robert Pattinsons - ain’t got no hot chocolate on this Polar Express! Well, rich people do – not you. #mickey17 #snowpiercer #chrisevans #bongjoonho #robertpattinson #markruffaloBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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248 - Crush . . . or Crushed? [Jujutsu Kaisen 0 + Hajime no Ippo: Fighting Spirit] 1:27:10

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Send us a text [Jujutsu Kaisen 0 + Hajime no Ippo: Fighting Spirit] This time on Blake and Spencer Get Jumped! We answer the age old question of will you be able to step on those little bubble thingies that come in packing? Like should you? Or should you release them into the world because as they say If you love something you should let it go... S…

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EP 336 - Captain America: Brave New World (2025) / The Rocketeer (1991) / Concesion Treat: Cheetos Crunchy 1:59:22

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Look to the skies with us and behold the majestically Marvel Captain America: Brave New World, followed by the Disney dirigible The Rocketeer! If one of these guys drops his cargo on you, it would NOT be good luck… #captainamerica #bravenewworld #captainamericabravenewworld #rocketeer #samwilson #anthonymackie #marvel #mcu #disney #redhulk #harriso…

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PATREON ARCHIVE: Sexcalibur - Patreon Episode 10 [Bleach 35 - 40] 58:07

4M ago58:07

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Send us a text [Bleach 35 - 40] Come time travel with us to our fourth patreon only episode! We will release these once a month but if you want to get more content feel free to join our patreon! Ichigo fights with Kenpachi! Chad fights Captain Kyoraku! Blake and Spencer fight to talk about Ganju as little as possible! Support the show Want to learn…

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247 - Ol' Sweet Glasses [Naruto Shippuden 256, 261-264 + Go! Go! Loser Rangers] 57:54

5M ago57:54

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Send us a text [Naruto Shippuden 256, 261-264 + Go! Go! Loser Rangers] The power rangers are the baddies? Gaara has been infected with the worst aspects of Naruto! And Shippuden is just going to be good from now on?? Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetj…

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EP 335 - Dog Man (2025) / Cujo (1983) / Concession Treat: Mr. Bones 1:29:24

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Things are ruff out here for a pup! This ep we sink our teeth into a duo of doggy tales: the canine crime fighter that is Dog Man , and the rabid resolve of killer Cujo. Don’t even say the word ‘Vet’ around these two, unless you want a reimagined larynx. #cujo #stephenking #dogman #davpilkey #mrbones #disneyworld #magickingdom #epcot #figment…

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246 - Mushroom Man and The Big Red Boy [Kaiju No. 8 7 - 9 + That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Screen Time)] 1:06:36

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Send us a text [Kaiju No. 8 7 - 9 + That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Screen Time)] Reno has to survive an encounter with the mushroom man! Kafka has to survive an encounter with his vice captain! And everyone has to survive an encounter with some dragons?! Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us …

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245 - The Spooky Face Brothers [Jujutsu Kaisen 22 - 24 + Fairy Tail (Screen Time)] 1:01:51

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Send us a text [Jujutsu Kaisen 22 - 24 + Fairy Tail (Screen Time)] Is Fairy Tail an all-time classic, or a dated relic? Can you be cursed for walking under a bridge? What happens when you're told not to look at a back but you look anyway? Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected]…

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EP 334 - Nosferatu (2024) / Salem's Lot (1979) / Concession Treat: Fun Dip 2:24:46

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The vampires are dead and loving it this week as we ward off both the new Nosferatu and the undead of Salem’s Lot! Bleh! I told you to hold the garlic! #salemslot #stephenking #nosferatu #roberteggers #fundip #vampires lilyrosedepp #davidsoulBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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Structural Integrity Cleavage [End of 2024 Special!] 1:36:18

6M ago1:36:18

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Send us a text End of 2024 Special! Our annual end of year special! Relive all the shows we covered and crossovers we had! Listen as we hand out arbitrary awards largely made up on the spot! Tremble in awe as we revisit, rework, and add to our ongoing ranking of anime we've covered! And say goodbye to 2024! Support the show Want to learn more about…

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EP 333 - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) / Tron (1982) / Concession Treat: Necco Wafers 1:41:19

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Hang onto your bits, bytes and bots, we are headed into video game territory with Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Tron! The only way we could get MORE blue this week would be to suck down a Smurf smoothie! Only kidding, Gargamel… #tron #disney #sonic3 #sonicthehedgehog3 #sega #neccowafers #jeffbridges #jimcarrey…

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Ep. 117: Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow Vol. 1, by Takamori and Chiba 1:04:49

6M ago1:04:49

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Hello Mangasplaining fans, have we got a treat for you! Thanks to our friends at Kodansha who sponsored this episode, we were given an advance peak at the forthcoming hardcover omnibus Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow Volume 1. This classic boxing manga (and so much more!) has been one of the podcast’s white whales for years, and on December 24…

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EP 332 - TMI Rewind! Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas 5 Bucket Episode! 54:46

7M ago54:46

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Jack Skellington comes back for an encore as we rewind our 5 Bucket Episode on Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas! If you haven’t listened yet, it’s time you begun… #timburton #nightmarebeforechristmas #jackskellington #oogieboogie #henryselick #disneyBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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PATREON ARCHIVE: Still Wrong Through the Power of Technicality - Patreon Episode 9 [Bleach 30 - 34] 51:51

7M ago51:51

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Send us a text [Bleach 30 - 34] Come time travel with us to our fourth patreon only episode! We will release these once a month but if you want to get more content feel free to join our patreon! The rematch between Ichigo and Renji is here! Ichigo remembers his lessons with Urahara training him to have an unbreakable resolve! Plus, a stupid filler …

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EP 331 - Red One (2024) / Jingle All the Way (1996) / Concession Treat: $100,00 Grand 1:51:58

7M ago1:51:58

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Christmastime is here again, and Santa has been kidnapped yet again in Red One. Someone put an AirTag on this guy! Then our ever-reliable Ah-nuld tries delivering his own presents in Jingle all the Way. Watch in awe as Sinbad and Chris Evans battle it out for seasonal schlub supremacy! #redone #dwaynejohnson #chrisevans #jinglealltheway #sinbad #ar…

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PATREON ARCHIVE: Official Stance of This Podcast: Ganju Sucks - Patreon Episode 8 - [Bleach 26 - 29] 54:21

7M ago54:21

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Send us a text [Bleach 26 - 29] Come time travel with us to our fourth patreon only episode! We will release these once a month but if you want to get more content feel free to join our patreon! Ichigo and Ganju have thier first run-ins with Soul Reapers, resulting in two fights (of varying quality)! Uryu is cooler than the plot he's found himself …

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EP 330 - Wicked Pt 1 (2024) / Return to Oz (1985) / Agatha All Along (2024) / Concession Treat: Razzles 1:52:31

7M ago1:52:31

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Ease on down the road with us, for Wicked Pt 1 and Return to Oz, before taking the last exit to talk Agatha All Along. Oz better get out that check book before we arrive, mama needs a new pair of ruby slippers! #wicked #wickedpart1 #returntooz #agathaallalong #marvel fairuzabalk #cynthiaerivo #arianagrande…

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244 - But it Has Arms Now [Naruto Shippuden 252 - 255 + Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Screen Time)] 1:00:27

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Send us a text [Naruto Shippuden 252 - 255 + Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Screen Time)] Konan causes a mathematical impossibility. Kabuto becomes a victim of animation budgets. And should Naruto remove Naruto to survive? Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @…

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EP 329 - Godzilla 1985 (1985) / King Kong Lives (1986) Thanksgiving Monster Marathon! 1:26:54

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Turkey day means ONE thing here at TMI – KAIJU!! We celebrate this year with the 80s giant monster flicks Godzilla 1985 and King Kong Lives, so bring a big bottle of Dr.Pepper and PLENTY of bananas – Lady Kong needs her snacks! #godzilla #godzilla1985 #returnofgodzilla #kingkong #kingkonglives #raymondburr #dinodelaurentiis…

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EP 328 - The 4:30 Movie (2024) / Bad Ronald (1974) / Concession Treat: Reggie Bar 1:36:56

8M ago1:36:56

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RUN home from school, get out the action figures and plop right down in front of the TV, because The 4:30 Movie is back! First, we revel in the nostalgia of Kevin Smith’s latest comedy, then we travel back to a disturbed denizen of the ABC 4:30 Movie, Bad Ronald. It always feels like somebody’s watching me…. #4:30movie #430movie #badronald #kevinsm…

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243 - You're a Kaiju Defense Force Member, Harry [Kaiju No. 8 4 - 6 + Love After World Domination (Screen Time)] 53:52

8M ago53:52

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Send us a text [Kaiju No. 8 4 - 6 + Love After World Domination (Screen Time)] Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetjumped on BlueSky Find us on reddit at r/getjumped/ Join the chat on Discord: https://discord.gg/DNjXhee…

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Ep. 116: Daredevil: Born Again, by Miller and Mazzucchelli 1:31:55

9M ago1:31:55

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Welcome to our very first episode of… Comicsplaining?! That’s right, this week we're covering a “mainstream, superhero” book, Daredevil: Born Again by Frank Miller and David Mazzuchelli. Chip calls it his “Nausicaa,” and everything THAT means. But wait, why are covering a non-manga title? What does this have to do with Mangasplaining? Does Chip ner…

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EP 327 - Joker Folie a Deux (2024) / Bugsy Malone (1976) / Concession Treat: Snickers 1:44:41

9M ago1:44:41

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Break out the songbook and bake PLENTY of pies for Joker Folie a Deux and Bugsy Malone - We’ve got a song in our heart, and we don’t care who knows it! #joker #jokerfolieadeux #joker2 #ladygaga #joaquinphoenix #bugsymalone #jodiefoster #paulwilliamsBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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242 - You Haven't Thought of the Smell [Jujutsu Kaisen 18 - 21 + Pokémon Horizons 1-3 (Screen Time)] 58:53

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Send us a text [Jujutsu Kaisen 18 - 21 + Pokémon Horizons 1-3 (Screen Time)] The fight at Jujutsu High heats up as tree-demon-guy steps into the fray. Plus, our review of the Pokémon anime reboot/sequel. Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetjumped on Blue…

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EP 326 - The Wild Robot (2024) / Short Circuit (1986) / Concession Treat: Animal Crackers 1:28:23

9M ago1:28:23

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Johnny Five is Alive! That’s right, Short Circuit is plugged in and ready, as is The Wild Robot! Damn it, where did I put that charger this time…. #shortcircuit #wildrobot #steveguttenberg #allysheedy #startrek #dreamworksBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between

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Ep. 115: Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comics! by Frederik Schodt 1:44:30

9M ago1:44:30

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Welcome to Season 5 of Mangasplaining! We’re jumping right in on our new bi-weekly schedule with both our longest episode AND our first prose book: Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comics, by Frederik Schodt. It’s literally THE book on Manga for North America, or at least it was when first published back in 1988… Does this incredible tome of man…

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241 P2 - Maybe More Murdering Yourself [Naruto Shippuden 247 - 25] 13:51

9M ago13:51

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Send us a text 241 P2 - Maybe More Murdering Yourself [Naruto Shippuden 247 - 25] Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetjumped on BlueSky Find us on reddit at r/getjumped/ Join the chat on Discord: https://discord.gg/DNjXhee…

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PATREON ARCHIVE: Newest Hated Character - Patreon Episode 7 - [Bleach 21 - 25] 57:19

9M ago57:19

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Send us a text Patreon Episode 7 - [Bleach 21 - 25] Support the show Want to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at [email protected] Follow us @bandsgetjumped on BlueSky Find us on reddit at r/getjumped/ Join the chat on Discord: https://discord.gg/DNjXheeBy The Geekly Grind Network

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EP 325 - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) / Corpse Bride (2005) / Concession Treat: Tootsie Pops 1:33:48

10M ago1:33:48

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What do you buy a dead couple? A gift card to Bed Bath and BEYOND! We are crashing multiple weddings this episode, what with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Corpse Bride on our registry, the honorable Tim Burton presiding. #timburton #beetlejuice #beetlejuicebeetlejuice #corpsebride #winonaryder #michealkeaton #jennaortega #johnnydepp #tootsiepop…

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Subscribe to Henshin Power V3 on Its Own Podcast Feed! 2:30

10M ago2:30

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Nathan clears up some confusion regarding the new podcast, Henshin Power V3, which picks up where The Power Trip and Henshin Men left off. This podcast is on its own feed. Below are links to the most prominent places you can hear it, but subscribe to it wherever you get your podcasts! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/henshin-po…

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EP 324 - Alien: Romulus (2024) 1:25:10

10M ago1:25:10

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Alien: Romulus drifts into our orbit - do we dare engage? Weyland-Yutani seemed like a great place to work at the job fair, so let’s go!! #alienromulus #alien #fedealvarez #xenomorph #ianholm #ripley #ridleyscott #facehugger #nostromoBy T.M.I. TV shows, Movies and Everything In Between