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Lynzee and James catch up on Oshi no Ko and discuss Kana's too-real situation, Ruby's heel turn, and more in this crazy soap opera anime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The ANN Aftershow crew catches up on Tamon's B-Side, an anime that at first appeared to be about an idol's #1 fan supporting him when he's secretly a gloomy guy with low self-esteem...and then it got more intense. Plus: More Dorohedoro news, and the latest One Piece live-action trailer! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight! The ANN Aftershow crew discusses Maki Zen'in's rage and how it represents misogyny within classic family dynamics, work dynamics, and more. Plus: KPop Demon Hunters takes home a Grammy and we might do a few fit checks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jacki, James, and Lynzee return to the world of Trigun to see how Vash (and Milly!) are doing in the anime sequel, Trigun Stargaze. We're also diving into the gritty world of Sentenced to Be a Hero, the new fantasy anime getting a lot of buzz! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lynzee and James pull some anime characters out of a hat and decide what they deserve for Christmas. This episode discusses: SANDA, the end of the Crunchyroll ad-supported tier, Makoto Shinkai's latest project, and the fight for Warner Bros. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

James, Lynzee, and Jacki talk about 100M, the gorgeous anime movie on Netflix! Plus: The JJK Culling Arc is her,e and Shiboyugi is divisive as it pits beautiful girls against cruel death games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight, we have an interview with voice actors David Matranga, Jason Liebrecht, and Patrick Seitz to talk about the end of the My Hero Academia era. Plus: what are some of the most exciting anime coming in 2026? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How many times do we have to keep teaching you this lesson, old man? James and Lynzee discuss Amazon's AI Beta dubs for Banana Fish, Vinland Saga, and No Game, No Life Zero. Also: Japan-China tensions cause concert cancellations, Look Back is getting a live-action adaptation, Sword Art Online author Reki Kawahara's latest book is getting an anime, and more! We also checked out Last Samurai Standing, Netflix's adaptation of the manga. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lynzee, Jacki, and James debate Yoshiki's choices in the latest episode of The Summer Hikaru Died before rocking out with HAYASII from DAN DA DAN! Plus the latest news: Crunchyroll layoffs, voice actor allegations, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lynzee and James check out the Disney villains turned hot anime boys in Twisted Wonderland. Plus! An interview with Paul Castro Jr, the voice of Riddle Rosehearts! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.