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Popcorn Pulse 134: DOOOOOOM

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Remember last year? People used to smile more. Also there was a new Doom movie. Because we hadn’t had one of those for a good long while. It was shopped around for a distributor to send to theaters. When no one bit, it was off to see if a streaming service would take it. When even nutflux can’t be bothered to offer a pittance, you know it’s bad.

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Episode 679: Akudama-sama wa Climbing Girls

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This week on Anime Pulse we got the next big COVID tea-ment, your favorite ‘trash’ anime, and hot women climbing rocks. Up first, IRL news with Joseph stealing bikes off the railroad tracks and Andrew is going full hobo and digging through our trash. Afterwards the Industry News rolls around with an author trying to get out scot free of touching underaged girls, being sued for junking your boyfriends hobby, and hints at a future Code Geass project. Lastly wrap up our Gattai shows as Joseph asks what love if good for, and Andrew climbs a stone wall to break out a murderer.

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Manga Pulse 429: Rules for Goshimaing

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Six ways from Sunday, any which way you can get a box of rocks. That’s how you get ready for Halloween when Mr Brown comes round. You could throw it at him but it’s more cruel to just put it in his sack. This allows him hope and the upcoming disappointment is so much richer.

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Episode 678: Tower of Kuma Kuma Fruit Tart

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This week on Anime Pulse we got Burger King Japan at it again, your favorite anime hair styles, and climbing a tower to get back your ungrateful waifu. First up IRL news has Joseph excited for his 3 day workweek, and Andrew continues his new career as an anime hair stylist. Then in the Industry News there is a shakeup in the top desired places to live in Japan, a new potential anime for Haruhi, and exchanging your disk art for the Weathering With Your Bluray. Lastly we got more gattai with Joseph being best boy in a tower to reclaim worst girl, and Andrew puts on his bear costume and becomes a sweet idol.

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Episode 677: Kakushisama Kawaii

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This week on Anime Pulse we got money hungry MPA trying to take on Nyaa, our favorite hair colors in anime, and getting married to date someone. Up first IRL news hits us with Joseph clarifying on his little rant from last week, and Andrew becomes an anime hair stylist. Then in the Industry News we got topics about ambushing old men picking up trash, the most offensive ramen manga ever, and building a statue of some Attack on Titan characters. Lastly we perform a gattai as Joseph becomes a depressed dad, and Andrew becomes god in order to date his love interest.

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Episode 676: Return By Death

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This week on Anime Pulse we got translation discrepancies, killing yourself to save your waifus, and shouting attacks. Up first IRL news brings us Joseph recovering from a cold, and Andrew asks us to shout our favorite iconic attacks in anime. Afterwards we get to Industry News with topics like old man Miyazaki being an asshole, thieving otakus, and a new way to campaign in Brazil brings Japan to the forefront. And lastly this week we’re doing things a little differently, as Andrew and Joseph recap and talk about the second season of Re:Zero.

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Popcorn Pulse 132: No Daddy

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Would Nic Cage kill his kids for money? That’s the question the movie attempts to answer in Mom and Dad[2017]. Selma Blair and Cage are parents in a Californian suburb. Their kids suck and they both dream of their youth now wasted. Then something happens where modern TVs start generating static and parents start killing their kids. It goes nowhere and attempts to be far too clever while not exploring the symbolism or the scifi aspect.

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Episode 675: Fall 2020 Previews #4

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This week on Anime Pulse we got the scariest anime characters, a witch named Juliet, and giant corporations eating one another. First up IRL news gets Joseph happy about his recent luck in FGO, and Andrew attempts to narrow down who we feel to be the scariest anime character ever. Then in the industry news there’s more sweet food news, a look ahead into 2021 anime, and the reason why death by speeding vehicle is the most popular way to isekai. Finally we wrap up the Fall 2020 previews with Andrew goes on a witchy journey while working part-time at a connivence store, and Joseph performs the most cliche play in the history of the world as an anime.

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