Episode 1: Land of Departure

Inspiration and real KH PhD @Key_Cast discusses favorite worlds, games, KH pet peeves, and unpacks lore from UnionX, Dark Road, and the KH main series, while also peering into the future and speculating on what lies ahead in Kingdom Hearts 4. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan give the real real on the following bosses: Cerberus Demyx Pt. 1 Pete Hydra Good Pete Timeless River Pete --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan dive into the music of the first Disney worlds of KH2 and go full music theory on y'all: Reviving Hollow Bastion Desire for All That Is Lost Organization XIII Waltz of the Damned Dance of the Daring Dance to the Death The Home of Dragons Field of Honor Vim and Vigor Check us out on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/KingdomHeartsKingdomHearts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan discuss the proper playing order of the first few worlds and rank the following bosses: Twilight Thorn Axel Shan-Yu Thresholder Beast Dark Thorn and Shadow Stalker --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan start their deep dive into the music and bosses of Kingdom Hearts II and reveal the new sponsor of this season: complaining. Listen along to our songs of the week: Passion Lazy Afternoons Sinister Sundown The Escapade Tension Rising The 13th Struggle Roxas Sora The Afternoon Streets Working Together Magical Mystery A Twinkle in the Sky --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan let you know they are alive, catch up about Final Fantasy, Hogwarts Legacy, and their trepidation about diving into KH2 again. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Ryan and Brooke unveil the final rankings of all Kingdom Hearts 1 songs and discuss memories associated with each tune. Yoko Shimomura is our queen, and all copyright and glory go to her. Join the Cricket Cage on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/KingdomHeartsKingdomHearts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Ryan and Brooke unveil their peer-reviewed final rankings of Kingdom Hearts 1.5 Bosses. Agree? Disagree? Send us a voice memo and give your thoughts. Support us on patreon for more chaos: https://www.patreon.com/kingdomheartskingdomhearts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan trap unsuspecting guest Noel into watching top Kingdom Hearts moments to help them understand the series better, to little success. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message

Brooke and Ryan rank all the KH secret bosses and lament never getting Kurt Zisa on the pod: Hades Rock Titan ⁠Hercules⁠ Ice Titan Sephiroth Phantom Kurt Zisa Unknown --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brooke-and-ryan/message