Episodes

  • Martian Successor Nadesico
    Dec 22 2022

    This week on a notably pleasant Anime Death Ray, Max and Chris process their mecha-based traumas with Martian Successor Nadesico (the weird handful of episodes that Toonami played that one time) Topics include:

    • The Kia Asamiya/Chuck Austen/Uncanny X-men connection!
    • The most light-hearted take on PTSD you've ever seen!
    • The return of the holy trinity of Anime Girls (TM)
    • Need weirdo niche anime and it's the late 90's/early 00's? PBS TO THE RESCUE!

    All this and an anime within an anime (so meta and cool oh wow). We are the sunniest comedy recap anime podcast recorded in backyard and we only watch old stuff! Pretty please rate review like subscribe and follow us in your hearts and on your friendly neighborhood social aggregators @animedeathray

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    54 mins
  • Project A-Ko
    Nov 23 2022

    This week on an All-New All-Different Anime Death Ray, Max and Chris take aim at some invulnerable and incorrigible magic girls as they watch Project A-Ko (1986)! Topics include:

    • Remember when society stopped dead in it's tracks for SCOTT PILGRIM?
    • The worst opening credits you've ever seen in a major work!
    • Everyone loves C-Ko! ...Really? Her?

    All this and the musical talents of Joey Carbone! We are the coolest, sanest comedy  anime recap media culture podcast recorded in a backyard and we love to get down with some old, weird anime. Pretty please rate review like subscribe and follow us in your hears @animedeathray


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    56 mins
  • Demon City Shinjuku
    Nov 8 2022

    On this installment of Anime Death Ray, Chris and Max take a trip to a lil' ol' place called DEMON CITY SHINJUKU brought to us by legendary studio Madhouse. Topics include:

    • Why does this whole movie feel like a QAnon fever dream?
    • Nothing like an overzealously foul mouthed dub recorded in the back office!
    • Aw shit! This may be our worst protagonist yet!

    All this and we pine for artistic subtleties of "Wicked City". We are the easiest, breeziest quasi-weekly light-hearted anime recap podcast recorded in backyard! Pretty please rate review like subscribe and follow on the intranet @animedeathray


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    59 mins
  • Dragonball: The Filler Saga Episode 2: "A Challenge from Champa!"
    Oct 29 2022

    This week on a very special episode of our Anime Death Ray side-show, Dragonball The Filler Saga we are talking about the two of humanity's favorite past times: Baseball and YAMCHA.

    Ah Yessirrrr, it's some sort of baseball/dragonball fever dream! Seriously tho, we talk about Yamcha a lot and we sort of hit our stride with analyzing content for babies. Rate review like subscribe and follow us in your hearts @animedeathray on all your inoffensive social media sites.

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    44 mins
  • Mononoke
    Oct 11 2022

    This week on Anime Death Ray, Max and Chris get spooky for the season with Mononoke (no princess) Episodes 8 & 9 "Nue pt 1 & 2". Topics include:

    • Breath of the Wild just ripped this art style off wholesale, eh?
    • Overly complicated games of death? I'll just take a mulligan, thanks.
    • Chris waxes poetic on SMELLIN' THINGS.

    All this and rotting piece of wood that can control the world! We are the artsiest, avant gard-iest comedy anime recap podcast recorded in a backyard, pretty please rate review like subscribe and follow us in your hearts and on the algorithm @animedeathray

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    45 mins
  • Golden Boy
    Sep 21 2022

    This week on Anime Death Ray, Max and Chris are hard at work over a 90's gem that saw some viral love recently: GOLDEN BOY  (ep 6: Animation is Fun!). Topics include:

    - Is this workplace boob comedy supposed to be this inspiring??
    - We ask the burning question: Where is DOUG SMITH?
    - and presenting once again: the meaninglessness of WORK.

    All this and Chris reads a quote after the credits (It's really cool and literate). We are the coolest, sanest anime recap comedy podcast recorded in a backyard! Pretty please rate review like subscribe and follow us in your hearts and on the dread ündernet @animedeathray


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    50 mins
  • Yu-Gi-Oh (Season 0)
    Sep 7 2022

    The week on Anime Death Ray Max, Chris and their lil' pal Adam are back again with a tribute to the dear departed Kazuki Takahashi as we watch a pair of clutch episodes from YU-GI-OH Season 0, episodes 1 and 3. Topics include:

    • The chad Kazuki Takahashi vs the virgin Bill Watterson
    • A surprisingly grim debut for ol' Yugi eh?
    • Yugi's friends sure do get beat up a lot...

    All this and Chris admits to some not insignificant childhood trading card larceny. We are the coolest anime recap podcast recorded in back yard, perfect for a heatwave! Be sure to find us on twitter and instagram @animedeathray rate review like subscribe follow us in your heart

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • Dreamhunter Rem
    Aug 10 2022

    Max and Chris are BACK like they woke up from a deep sleep as they try to make sense of DREAMHUNTER REM, one of those oddballs you're gonna find on YouTube bootlegs and just about nowhere else! Topics include:

    • Why is this paranormal detective girl shooting gundam missiles every episode?
    • Who is this show for? Uhhh hard to say but I think there's some clues in here...
    • If a cartoon is everything, is it anything?

    All this and our personal sleeping habits, oh wow! We are the coolest, most consistent comedy/analysis anime recap podcast recorded in backyard, pretty please rate review like subscribe Follow us in your hearts and your dreams @animedeathray

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    1 hr and 13 mins