On this episode we bring Zach Langley Chi Chi of the I'm So Popular podcast to talk about 1980's Coin Locker Babies by Ryu Murakami. This one is an all-timer. We talk about: Horror...

On this episode, we invite the author of Black Gypsies and God's Leftovers, Grant Wamack, to talk about 2014's The World of Kanako, which became one of my favorite movies on this r...

On this episode, Kelby and I talk about Takashi Miike's 2000 sequel Dead or Alive 2: Birds. The leads from the first film return in part 2 in completely different roles. In that sp...

In this episode, we invite Wren Collier on to talk about 2004’s Marebito (and Wren’s essay on the film). We talk the Shaver mysteries, true horror, dero (detrimental robots), desce...

We talk the Tomie manga by Junji Ito, The Northman, Kendrick's new album, culture before and after Odd Future, 12-year cycles, the death of wokeism, not thinking about the art we c...

On this episode, we invited Adam Lehrer (Safety Propaganda, System of Systems, Communions), to talk about Ryu Murakami’s Piercing and In the Miso Soup. Topics discussed include obs...

Kelby and I discuss Vols. 14-21 of the Berserk manga. Have you ever heard two guys discuss philosophy? How about in the context of a cartoon? Does that sound like a good time? Let ...

Is Metal Gear Solid the best game to ever exist on the PS1? Yes indeed. On this episode, we talk: Ethics in games journalism, how we got into gaming, Sega Saturn, the history of Me...

On this episode, we talk about 2015's Bloodborne with return guest David Simmons, an ex-drug dealer and scholar of the game. David tells us about discovering the game in a Baltimor...