Best Weeabro Derek Podcasts (2025)

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Podcast Special Feature: Q&A with a real Voice Actor (Ft. Brian Beacock) 16:41

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6y ago16:41

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You may know him better as Agumon (Digimon), Renzo Shima (Blue Exorcist), Ail (Sailor Moon R), Sakon and Ukon (Naruto), or even Lloyd from Tales of Symphonia. but Brian Beacock is his name. He came to town this past weekend for Superior Con—a small anime/video game/comic book convention that takes place at one of the local universities. He spoke fo…

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Anime Podcast: Love is Hard for Otaku (Ft. The Otaku Couple) 13:09

7y ago13:09

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It's time to talk Wotakoi with not just any couple, but THE Otaku Couple right now on The Weeabros Anime Podcast!

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S2 E7 - A Time Turned Fragile 20:32

7y ago20:32

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First, Derek explains why shouldn't get too excited yet about the One Punch Man Season 2 announcement trailer.Then, it's the usual Week In Review, followed by two important inquiries:How does the growing popularity of anime influence they way studios greenlight and produce a series?Is that good or bad?All that and more on this week's episode of The…

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A Theory as to Why Darling in the FranXX was a Narrative Mess 37:18

7y ago37:18

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Pop Team Epic again somehow makes its way onto the show as we discuss the new Poputepipikku card game. Then, it's the usual Week In Review with Attack on Titan, Overlord III, and SteinsGate;0.Lastly, in a segment inspired by some recent discussion on the blog, Derek outlines a narrative about the production of Darling in the FranXX that may very we…

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S2 E5 - Fanboys and the Issue of Making Changes From Source Material 32:26

7y ago32:26

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First, we'll take a look at Yahoo's numbers on the "most searched" anime during the first half of the year.Then, it's Attack on Titan, Overlord III, and Steins;Gate 0 in the Week In Review.Lastly, should a studio strive to remain as faithful as possible to the source material it's adapting, or should they have the freedom to make changes? If so, wh…

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S2 E4 - Tanka Time 28:13

7y ago28:13

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FINALLY it's time to talk Season 3 of Attack on Titan, but not before Chio's School Road, Overlord III, and Steins;Gate 0. Then it's tanka time, as Derek takes aim at the T.A.P. Challenge, and Shawn tries to guess the series. It doesn't go as well as you'd think.All that and more of the usual nonsense on this week's episode of The Weeabros Anime Po…

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S2 E3 - The Best Animated Series That Aren't Anime 30:17

7y ago30:17

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It's week three, baby. We've got Chio's School Road, Steins;Gate 0, Overlord III, and in a crazy plot plot twist, we'll be counting down the best animated series that ARE NOT anime.All that and more right now on The Weeabros Anime Podcast!

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S2 E2 - Happy Happy (Post) Birthday Recovery Episode 28:54

7y ago28:54

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WeeaBroDerek struggles to recover energy following his birthday weekend. Nonetheless, he'll soldier on to discuss the upcoming second season of Mob Psycho 100.Then, the bros talk a little bit about Chio's School Road, and give our first recap and impressions of Overlord III.Lastly, We'll leap (roughly) 12 years into the past for an impromptu Vault …

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S2 E1 - Darling, I Need A Hiro 30:18

7y ago30:18

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The Weeabros kick off Season Two of the show by listening (and reacting to) the new English dubbed trailer for Made in Abyss. One of the main voices may sound familiar if you've ever played Huniepop!Then, it's the weekly recap of Steins;Gate 0, followed by final thoughts on Darling in the FranXX.Lastly, Derek declares the definitive list of seven s…

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S1 E13 - Spring Finale and Summer Preview 44:53

7y ago44:53

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It's the Season One Finale!We'll start with the Week In Review and final thoughts on Megalo Box. Then we dissect the anatomy of a really, really good scene during our review of Violet Evergarden. Lastly it's the Last-Minute Sampler where we'll preview several of the series starting up this season.All that and more right now on The Weeabros Anime Po…

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S1 E12: Filler 21:35

7y ago21:35

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Shawn worked a double shift yesterday and didn't get around to finishing Violet Evergarden. So, that gets pushed back to next week. In the mean time, though, the Weeabros discuss which Spring Season shows they missed out on that they'd still like to watch. Then it's the weekly recaps of Megalo Box, Steins;Gate 0, and Darling in the FranXX. Oh, also…

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S1 E11 - Worlds Apart 42:31

7y ago42:31

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We embark on our anime fitness journeys, and Pop Team Epics makes it to Cartoon Network's late night line up.Then, we'll talk Steins;Gate 0, and Megalo Box before Shawn shares another one of his bold predictions, this time for Darling in the FranXX (he's been surprisingly accurate this season).In the final segment, we consider which anime worlds we…

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S1 E10 - Another Episode 33:25

7y ago33:25

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Our heroes start with their thoughts on the growing number of anime showings in theaters. Then, it's the Week In Review followed by Another Vault of Series Past venture.It's all that and a bag of popcorn on this week's episode of The Weeabros Anime Podcast.

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Podcast Special Feature: Do Anime Workouts Actually Work? (Ft. Real Anime Training) 26:07

7y ago26:07

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Is Saitama's workout regimen in One Punch Man really the secret to immense strength and speed?Is the exercise routine outlined in Hajime no Ippo actually a good start to get you into boxing shape?Stephen and Duffy from Real Anime Training have answers to these and more right now on The Weeabros Anime Podcast!…

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S1 E9 - Horse Girls in Wyoming, and the Best Special Abilities in Anime 31:00

7y ago31:00

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We'll start with a look at the most popular Spring series throughout the United States, followed by the Week In Review, and our list of "the best special moves/abilities in anime".

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S1 E8 - No Game No Life, No Problem 32:46

7y ago32:46

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Join the Weeabros for a peek at some new Attack on Titan lingerie, followed by recaps and speculation for Space Battleship Tiramisu, Steins;Gate 0, Megalo Box, and Darling in the FranXX. Lastly, we'll review No Game No Life in the Vault of Series Past.

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S1 E7 - Who You Got? 37:32

7y ago37:32

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We'll start the usual Week In Review with Megalo Box and Steins Gate 0. Then, Derek has an idea as to what is actually going on right now with Darling in the FranXX.In the final segment, we consider a very interesting hypothetical: You can summon any anime character to help you save or destroy the world. Who do you bring, and why?Hear our thoughts …

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Special Feature: Censorship in Anime and Games (ft. Manaban) 16:49

7y ago16:49

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Fresh in the wake of some breaking news regarding Steam and its possible censorship/removal of several games, Derek talks with Manaban, Moderator for the MAL Harem and Ecchi Club.Who determines what gets censored and when? How far is too far? We'll take on these questions and more on this Weeabros Anime Podcast Special Feature.…

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S1 E6 - Cry Me A River of Blood 22:19

7y ago22:19

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First, the Weeabros take a moment to talk about series clean and presentable enough to take home to your mother. After that, it's the usual Week In Review, followed by the highly anticipated (at least by Derek) review of Devilman: Crybaby.

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S1 E5 - Series For People Who "Don't Like Anime" 25:37

7y ago25:37

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Following the usual Week In Review, our heroes attempt to answer a very important question--what are some good introductory shows for people who are new to or unfamiliar with anime?

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S1 E4 - Death and Bar Games 17:58

7y ago17:58

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The Weeabros discuss some moderately important news for the upcoming Summer season. Then, our heroes talk Steins;Gate 0, Megalo Box, DarliFra (sort of), and Shokugeki no Souma before reviewing Death Parade in The Vault of Series Past.

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S1 E3.5 - Surprise Midweek Round Up 16:00

7y ago16:00

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In addition to the usual Week In Review for the 3rd week of the Spring season, we’ll take some time to talk about life lessons learned from Anime—everything from self improvement to fleshlight construction—on this special midweek episode of The Weeabros Anime Podcast.

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S1 E3 - Cosplay Special Feature 13:58

7y ago13:58

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Angelika and Russell explain the basics of cosplay, and share their thoughts on how its culture and craft will evolve in the near future.

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Episode 1: A Podcast That Leads To Antarctica 13:14

7y ago13:14

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In our pilot episode, The Weeabros review the original series "A Place Further Than the Universe", and talk about the upcoming spring anime we're interested in.

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S1 E2: Punching Through Time 13:51

7y ago13:51

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WeeaBroDerek and WeeaBroShawn discuss their initial impressions of multiple series that made their seasonal debut this past week. Shawn then explains his Steins;Gate 0 fan theory as to why Rintaro Okabe would willingly choose to live in the absolute worst timeline possible.And yes, he did post it to the MAL forums.https://myanimelist.net/forum/?top…