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Second EmulationAnime Spring 2025: What's Hot on CrunchyrollSend us a textEver wonder what makes an anime season truly exceptional? The secret lies in balance, and Spring 2025 is shaping up to deliver exactly that. Breaking from the typical isekai overload of recent seasons, Crunchyroll's upcoming lineup offers something genuinely refreshing—a harmonious blend of continuing favorites alongside bold new originals.The highly anticipated Fire Force Season 3 returns after leaving fans dangling from that jaw-dropping Season 2 cliffhanger. If you've been following the subtle breadcrumbs connecting this series to Soul Eater, you're in for a treat as these connections finally start taking meaningful shape. Me...2025-06-0629 minSecond EmulationVampire Revival in MississippiSend us a textVampires stalk the Jim Crow South in Ryan Coogler's "Sinners," a fresh take on bloodsucking mythology that blends horror, history, and blues into a compelling narrative about family bonds and ancient evil.When twin brothers Smoke and Stack (both played masterfully by Michael B. Jordan) return to their Mississippi hometown after robbing Al Capone, they discover a supernatural threat waiting to welcome them back. Their contrasting worldviews – Stack trusts only in money and weapons while Smoke carries hex bags for protection – create a fascinating dynamic as they confront the vampire Remick and...2025-05-3045 minSecond EmulationInside the Anime Convention Experience: My Return to Sakura-ConSend us a textDbbQRSj5S1kAe9cMe0PTStepping back into Sakura-Con after the pandemic felt like returning home. This beloved anime convention in Seattle offers something corporate comic cons simply can't match—a genuine community experience where passion trumps commercialism.What makes Sakura-Con special? For starters, it's non-profit, offering memberships rather than tickets, which virtually eliminates scalping. The 24-hour programming means panels run until 4 AM, giving you freedom to experience everything without rigid scheduling constraints. Perhaps most refreshingly, autographs are included with your membership—no additional fees required. The manageable crowd size...2025-05-2347 minSecond EmulationThe Strange World of Raising ArizonaSend us a textBuckle up for a wild cinematic journey as we explore the absurdity of the Coen Brothers' 1987 cult classic, Raising Arizona. This comedy defies all expectations, constantly shifting between romance, heist, action, and supernatural thriller without warning or apology.Young Nicolas Cage stars as Hi, an ex-con who falls for Holly Hunter's Ed, the police officer who takes his mugshot. When they discover they can't have children, they make the questionable decision to kidnap one baby from wealthy Arizona quintuplets, setting off a chain of increasingly bizarre events. The film's standout scenes...2025-05-1646 minSecond EmulationBehind the Buster Sword: A Deep Dive into Final Fantasy VII RebirthSend us a textFinal Fantasy VII Rebirth takes players beyond the industrial dystopia of Midgar into a vibrant open world filled with possibility and mystery. The sequel to 2020's Final Fantasy VII Remake continues the ambitious reimagining of the beloved 1997 classic while introducing bold new elements that challenge our understanding of the original narrative.The game masterfully builds upon the hybrid combat system from Remake, introducing exciting combination attacks that function as mini-limit breaks between party members. These create spectacular battle moments while adding strategic depth to encounters. Veterans and newcomers alike will appreciate...2025-05-0236 minSecond EmulationThe Red Ranger's Isekai Adventure: Power Rangers Meets Fantasy WorldSend us a textA red-clad hero stands amidst explosive morphing sequences in a fantasy world that has no idea what to make of him. The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another World transforms the isekai genre by brilliantly flipping its fundamental premise—instead of our hero adapting to a strange new world, the world must adapt to him and his inexplicable Super Sentai powers.From the moment Togo arrives mid-battle against evil forces, this anime establishes itself as a loving tribute to Power Rangers/Super Sentai fans while offering something genuinely fresh in th...2025-04-2531 minSecond EmulationFlight Risk: Mark Wahlberg's Mid-Air Thriller Falls ShortSend us a textMark Wahlberg's breathless delivery and a predictable plot send "Flight Risk" into a nosedive. This Apple TV crime thriller directed by Mel Gibson attempts to create tension in the skies but never manages to get off the ground.When a U.S. Marshal and government witness board a plane, they quickly discover their pilot isn't who he claims to be. What follows is 90 minutes of confined-space drama that relies heavily on the performances of its three leads: Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, and Topher Grace. While the premise has potential, the execution falls...2025-04-1830 minSecond EmulationEvolving the Podcast: Big Changes AheadSend us a textReady for a transformation? Second Emulation is evolving in every way possible as we approach our 100th episode milestone. What started as a casual hobby has grown into something that deserves more structure, consistency, and professionalism—without losing the passion and personality that brought you here.The biggest revelation? We're expanding far beyond our accidental identity as "just a movie review podcast." While our Nick Cage journey continues, we're finally embracing the full pop culture spectrum I originally envisioned: dedicated gaming content (featuring no-commentary gameplay streams via Lightstream Studios), quick-take anime re...2025-04-1241 minSecond EmulationBinoculars, Bombs, and Booty Calls: A Gorge StorySend us a textThe line between isolation and connection blurs in "The Gorge," Apple TV's latest offering that defies easy categorization. Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy star as guards posted on opposite sides of a mysterious ravine, communicating through binoculars while protecting the world from creatures lurking below. What begins as a promised action-thriller gradually reveals itself as something entirely different.Our deep dive explores how this film masters visual storytelling through its stunning cinematography and non-verbal character development. The movie excels at creating a palpable sense of isolation where our protagonists develop a...2025-04-1137 minSecond EmulationMoral Dilemmas and Familial Bonds in Nicolas Cage's Lord of WarSend us a textWhat if the pursuit of the American dream led you down a morally ambiguous path? Join us as we dissect Nicolas Cage's riveting performance in "Lord of War," where he embodies the enigmatic Yuri, an arms dealer grappling with the complexities of ethics, family, and ambition. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Cold War's end, this episode examines how Cage's portrayal oscillates between captivating and confounding, challenging our perceptions of morality and accountability. From the politically charged themes of arms dealing to the personal conflicts of a wartime refugee, we explore how...2025-03-2850 minSecond EmulationFailure Frame: A Different Kind of Hero's TaleSend us a textCan an isekai protagonist be more than just a powerhouse hero? Find out as we unravel the captivating journey of Taka in "Failure Frame," a refreshing addition to Crunchyroll's 2024 summer anime lineup. This episode promises an exploration of Taka's complex character—one shaped by past trauma and a thirst for vengeance. Unlike the typical genre fare, his story unfolds through unique low-tier skills like poison and paralysis, making his path to growth far more relatable and intricate. We'll also talk about the intriguing dynamics between Taka and Sarah, the elf knight princess, whose bo...2025-02-1436 minSecond EmulationKindness and Lottery Dreams: A Heartwarming Dive into "It Could Happen to YouSend us a textEver wondered how a simple act of kindness can transform lives? What happens when a kind-hearted cop, played by Nicolas Cage, decides to share his lottery winnings with a waitress, sparking a cascade of generosity? Our latest episode navigates this heartwarming journey through the 1994 romantic comedy "It Could Happen to You," inviting listeners to reflect on the power of selflessness and moral integrity in a world that often feels void of such virtues.Join us as we explore the contrasting path money can take relationships—where one partner indulges in opulence wh...2025-02-0839 min
La Gran Travesía "Oldies"22 de enero. Wayward Saints, Halestorm, Larkin Poe, Elles Bailey, Electric Citizen, Shawn James... - Episodio exclusivo para mecenasAgradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! Hoy os dejamos un nuevo programa de La Gran Travesía, en Radio Free Rock, donde podéis escuchar a Larkin Poe, Elles Bailey, Shawn James, Dead Sara, Halestorm, Electric Citizen, Beth Hart...
y un grupo canadiense, Wayward Saints que en breve estarán en una extensa gira que no os podéis perder:
el 13 de febrero en la sala Euterpe de San Juan de Alicante
el 14 en Sala Because de Castellón
el 15 en el Pub Zeta de Monzón
el 16 de...2025-01-211h 05Second EmulationCrunchyroll's Fall 2024: New Anime Surprises and Familiar Favorites in FocusSend us a textWhat if you could discover your next anime obsession before anyone else? Join us on Second Emulation as we uncover the treasures within Crunchyroll's fall 2024 lineup, guaranteed to reignite your passion for all things anime. This episode, we're kicking it off with Dragon Ball Daima, a fresh chapter in the Dragon Ball universe that picks up after the epic Buu saga. For fans of the supernatural, Dan Da Dan promises a curious mix of conspiracy and otherworldly encounters, reminiscent of the much-loved Mob Psycho 100.But we're just getting started! Blue Lock...2024-11-1628 minSecond EmulationFrom FBI Mysteries to Quirky Humor in Long LegsSend us a textWhat happens when a horror film's promise of 1980s nostalgia falls flat, leaving audiences yearning for something more? In this episode, we embark on a candid exploration of "Long Legs," dissecting the film's intriguing premise of an FBI agent on the trail of a serial killer and its star-studded cast, featuring Nicolas Cage and Blair Underwood. Despite its promising 1990s setting and chapter-based structure, the film's execution left us with mixed feelings, sparking conversations about the magic and pitfalls of horror cinema. We compare its narrative rhythm to the successful pacing in "Everything...2024-11-0137 minSecond EmulationX-Men 97: Nostalgia and New Beginnings in Mutant ChroniclesSend us a textWhat happens when the legacy of the iconic '90s X-Men series meets the fresh storytelling of Disney+? Join us as we unravel the emotional and thematic richness of X-Men 97, where Magneto steps into Professor X's shoes, striving for mutant-human coexistence amidst soaring challenges. We dive into Magneto's character evolution and the heart-wrenching attack on Genosha, where our heroes face a deformed super Sentinel and the sinister manipulations of Bastion, a nanobot mutant with a terrifying agenda. Explore the blend of nostalgic elements with striking fresh updates, making X-Men 97 a compelling watch for...2024-08-0840 minSecond EmulationBeyond Sonic and Tails: Knuckles' Tale of Mentorship and ConflictSend us a textWhat happens when an iconic franchise character steps into the spotlight for his own series? Join us on Second Emulation as we uncover the journey of Knuckles in the new Paramount Plus series. This six-episode adventure picks up after the thrilling events of "Sonic 2," pushing Knuckles into a role of mentorship and self-discovery. We explore how Knuckles trains Wade in the ways of the Akinno warrior while grappling with the challenges of guiding someone far from the typical warrior mold. Despite cameos from Sonic and Tails, the series keeps its focus on Knuckles...2024-07-2632 minSecond EmulationExploring Plot Twists and Turns in Sympathy for the DevilSend us a textWhat if a seemingly chaotic, high-stakes game of cat and mouse left you feeling more puzzled than entertained? This episode of Second Emulation promises to unpack the chaotic plot of "Sympathy for the Devil," starring Nicolas Cage, whose performance is both electrifying and bewildering. We'll dive into the muddled storyline and discuss key scenes, focusing on Cage's over-the-top acting and the underwhelming twists that leave the plot in disarray.Curious why a character, capable of overpowering an older hitman, would instead drive him around under duress? We'll scrutinize the baffling plot...2024-07-1339 minSecond EmulationUnveiling Netflix's Avatar: A Nostalgic Return or Another Misfire?Send us a textIs Netflix's live-action "Avatar: The Last Airbender" the adaptation we've all been waiting for, or just another Hollywood misfire? Join us on Second Emulation as we dissect this highly anticipated series with both cautious optimism and skepticism. From the detailed portrayal of Aang and his tattoos to the impressive special effects and culturally accurate casting, we leave no stone unturned. We're especially thrilled about the nostalgic return of the cabbage man, voiced by the original actor!But it's not all praise—our conversation gets real about the show's pacing and narrative ch...2024-07-0548 minSecond EmulationFrom Samurai Battles to Political Intrigues: Why Shogun CaptivatesSend us a textEver wondered how a single shipwreck could alter the balance of power in 1600s Japan? This episode of our podcast takes you behind the scenes of the FX and Hulu series "Shogun," a gripping tale inspired by James Clavel's renowned novel. We explore the intricate world of Yoshi Toronaga and his tactical genius, set against the backdrop of civil war and cultural clashes. The characters Toronaga, Mariko, Anjin, Usami, Fuji, and Kashi are at the heart of our discussion, each bringing layers of complexity and intrigue akin to the storytelling style of "The...2024-07-0327 minSecond EmulationMy Spring Anime Picks and Hidden TreasuresSend us a textImagine having the power to see everyone's hidden strengths and weaknesses! This episode of Second Emulation kicks off with an enthusiastic dive into the new spring anime lineup on Crunchyroll. I'm super excited to discuss "Reincarnated as an Aristocrat, and I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World," where our protagonist's unique ability opens up a world of strategic manipulation. Plus, we celebrate the return of fan-favorite "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" for its third season. Join me as I reflect on Rimuru's incredible journey from an underdog...2024-06-2132 minSecond EmulationDream Scenario: Nicolas Cage's Surreal Journey Through Reality and DreamsSend us a textImagine waking up to find that you're the unwitting star of countless strangers' dreams. That's exactly the predicament Nicolas Cage's character faces in "Dream Scenario," a cinematic labyrinth directed by Ari Aster. We take you beyond the veil of reality, exploring the film's portrayal of Paul Matthews' life turned upside down. Our latest episode peels back the layers of this intriguing film, sharing standout scenes that dive into the psychological and scientific implications of a mundane college professor becoming an involuntary dream fixture. Listen in as we debate the surreal experiences and the...2024-05-1738 minSecond EmulationSolo Leveling and the New Frontier of Anime EpicsSend us a textEver wondered how the underdog narrative is flipped on its head in the mesmerizing universe of Solo Leveling? Prepare to embark on an adventure through the eyes of Sung Jin-woo, the lowly E-rank hunter whose world is turned upside down when he becomes the sole participant in a secretive, game-like system. We tear into the fabric of this gripping tale, dissecting how Jin-woo shatters the mold of your average anime protagonist. His race against time to heal his mother draws us into a world where magical abilities dictate social hierarchy—a world that th...2024-05-1030 minSecond EmulationDissecting Nicolas Cage's Quest for Self in "The Weather Man"Send us a textDiscover the unexpected depth of Nicolas Cage's dramatic performance in "The Weather Man," as he weathers a personal storm of family dysfunction and career disillusionment. Alongside the iconic Michael Caine, we analyze Cage's character's quest for self-improvement amidst public ridicule and the metaphorical challenges of his on-screen profession. This episode peels back the layers of a film that cleverly intertwines the pursuit of wealth and recognition with the genuine struggle for happiness, revealing a narrative that resonates with anyone who's ever felt overshadowed by a parent's legacy or questioned their path in life.2024-05-0331 min
Latinx VisionsLatinx Climate Activism: Public Lands and Water Equity w/GreenLatinosBienvenidas, bienvenidos, bienvenides. Welcome back, everyone! Today, we are in conversation with Olivia Juarez and Val Z. Schull from GreenLatinos. GreenLatinos is a national non-profit organization that brings together Latine leaders committed to addressing environmental and conservation issues that affect the well-being of Latine communities in the US. This interview was recorded on Friday, April 5th, via Zoom. Before the interview, we will share some background information on GreenLatinos, including the organization’s vision and mission, and brief bios on our two guests. After the interview, we will return to share our thoughts and key takeaways from the conversation.
2024-05-0147 minSecond EmulationThe Jedi's Journey Continues with Enhanced Fights and New Game ThrillsSend us a textEver wondered how it feels to wield a lightsaber with even more precision and personal flair? Strap in, because on Second Emulation, we're slicing through the details of Jedi Survivors, the sequel that elevates the Force to new heights. My journey with Cal Kestis takes a deeper dive into enhanced gameplay mechanics, introducing stances and a skill tree that let you shape the Jedi of your dreams. Despite a few bumps in the road, the combat is as thrilling as ever, and I'm here to share which features had me cheering and which...2024-04-2642 minSecond EmulationCharred Expectations in the Review of Ghost RiderSend us a textEver wondered how 'Ghost Rider' stacks up in the pantheon of early 2000s superhero flicks? Saddle up for a scorching analysis of Marvel's 2007 cinematic enigma. We unravel Johnny Blaze's fiery tale with a lens on its Western-gothic fusion and dissect the star-powered cast, including Nicolas Cage's daredevil charisma and Eva Mendes's underutilized presence. Revel in our favorite eccentric moments, like Blaze's jelly bean quirk, and the deeper narrative layers that could have propelled Ghost Rider beyond just another stunt show.Strap in as we hit the nitrous on the film's rougher...2024-04-1236 minSecond EmulationTraversing 'The Family Man': Nicolas Cage and the Labyrinth of ChoicesSend us a textHave you ever pondered the road not taken, the life unlived, the choices that could've led you down an entirely different path? Join us as we wade through Nicolas Cage's fascinating portrayal in "The Family Man," where we unearth the rich tapestry of 'what ifs' and the profound message embedded within Jack's journey. Nostalgia hits hard as we recall the quirks of the year 2000, an era of CD players and Tamagotchis, setting a reminiscent backdrop for dissecting the movie's core themes of wealth, personal connections, and true happiness.Fancy a trip...2024-04-0552 minSecond EmulationUnveiling Loki's Journey: From Villain to Savior in Marvel's MultiverseSend us a textDiscover the metamorphosis of Marvel's most enigmatic trickster as we unravel Loki's struggle for identity and meaning in the second season of his saga. With our special guest Emily, we analyze how Loki's ambitions evolve from dominion to validation, showcasing key moments where the god of mischief transforms from notorious villain to an unexpected savior. Amid the mayhem of the multiverse, we dissect scenes that exemplify his character development, such as his unnerving encounters with time and his unwavering determination to protect his allies. This episode peels back the layers of Loki's psyche...2024-03-2932 minSecond EmulationUnmasking "The Retirement Plan": Nicolas Cage's Unexpected Comeback?Send us a textEver wondered what happens when a retired CIA operative is dragged back into the fray, family drama in tow? Sean, Kylie, and our unsung hero Emily take you through the twisty corridors of Nicolas Cage's "The Retirement Plan," where we dissect everything from the casting budget to the unintentional laugh riots in action scenes. Prepare to rethink your expectations of the Cage filmography as we peel back the layers of this peculiar narrative.Join us on a journey into Hollywood's fixation with aging assassins and the contrasting ageism faced by actresses...2024-03-2238 minSecond EmulationDiscovering 'Sea of Stars' – A Turn-Based Odyssey on PS5Send us a textStep back in time with us as we navigate the retro-inspired universe of 'Sea of Stars' on the PS5. Let me take you by the hand and recount my journey through this turn-based RPG that pays homage to classics like Golden Sun, while infusing its own unique brand of charm. As the first game to grace my new console, it left an indelible mark with its clever battle mechanics and the delightful ease of command switching. You won't want to miss our discussion on how a live gameplay experience streamed on Twitch and...2024-03-1528 minSecond EmulationNavigating the Chaos of "The Prisoners of Ghostland": A Nicholas Cage Film FeastSend us a textPrepare to embark on a cinematic critique journey as Kiley and I serve up a holiday course filled with action, absurdity, and bewildering wardrobe malfunctions. Our latest episode tosses you headfirst into the seasonal maze that is "The Prisoners of Ghost Island," where not even a charming poster could prepare us for the chaotic escapades of Nicolas Cage's character. We reminisce over the film's comedic peaks, notably Cage's explosive leather suit debacle, while also reflecting on the disillusionment that comes when a film's sizzle far outshines the steak.As the laughter...2024-02-0235 minSecond EmulationRediscovering Bookish Bliss: My Switch from Kindle to Barnes & NobleSend us a textRemember the thrill of wandering through the aisles of a bookstore, the smell of fresh ink on paper, the cozy nook that seemed to call your name? That's the feeling I recaptured when I made the leap from Amazon Kindle to Barnes & Noble for my e-books and audiobooks. This episode is a tale of literary love rekindled, as I share the frustrations with Amazon that nudged me away and the rewards of Barnes & Noble that warmly welcomed me back. It's a journey not just about platforms and purchases, but about finding comfort in...2024-01-1224 minSecond EmulationPedal to the Metal: Dissecting the Cult Classic "Gone in 60 SecondsSend us a textGet ready to buckle up and shift gears with us, Kiley, Sistra, and yours truly, as we throttle through the high-stakes heist world of "Gone in 60 Seconds." This isn't just any joyride; we're peeling back the layers of this cult classic that may just be the unsung hero behind the "Fast and Furious" phenomenon. Listen in as we dissect Memphis Raines' race against time to save his brother, weaving a gripping narrative of family, loyalty, and the ultimate car chase. We'll share our favorite scenes, unpack family dynamics, and debate whether Angelina Jolie's...2024-01-0528 minSecond EmulationSwinging High with Spider-Man 2: A Deep Dive into PS5's Web-Slinging SagaSend us a textSwing into the exhilarating universe of "Spider-Man 2" with me as we explore Insomniac's latest marvel for the PS5. Get ready to master the art of weaving through New York with new gameplay mechanics, like an intricate parrying system that'll have your spidey-senses tingling during combat. Plus, glide over skyscrapers with an innovative web wings feature that adds a thrilling dimension to Spider-Man's acrobatic repertoire. Discover how the shared skill trees for our beloved heroes, Peter Parker and Miles Morales, offer a strategic layer to your adventure, as we unpack the impact of their...2023-12-2439 minSecond EmulationMovie Review: Face/Off and its Addictive SpectacleSend us a textReady to hit rewind on the 90s cult-classic action movie, "Face/Off"? Let us, your hosts Shawn and Kiley, take you on a thrilling trip down memory lane as we dissect this innovative, face-swapping epic. We promise to scrutinize every action-packed scene, analyze the dynamic between the charismatic leads - John Travolta and Nicolas Cage, and even expose some glaring plot weaknesses. However, despite its flaws, we can't help but admit how entertainingly addictive this John Woo spectacle truly is!But hold on, our pop culture exploration doesn't end there. We’ll...2023-11-2533 minSecond EmulationA Web of Gaming: From PS5 Pursuits to Nintendo Switch InsightsSend us a textEver tried hunting a phantom? That's what my quest for the elusive PS5 console felt like, an adrenaline-pumping chase filled with unexpected twists and turns, all driven by the game-changing trailers for Spider-Man 2 and Final Fantasy 16. From grappling with scalper-induced scarcity to making the challenging decision to upgrade the internal storage, this journey has been a wild roller coaster. But it's not all console talk; I'll also be diving into the perks of being a content creator, discussing the latest OS upgrades, and reflecting on the pandemic's impact on the PS5's initial...2023-11-0228 minSecond EmulationHidden Gems in National Treasure 2: A Fan's PerspectiveSend us a textEver wondered why all the treasures in the National Treasure series seem to end up in USA and South America? Or why the villains seem one-dimensional with changing motivations, shifting from clearing their family name to finding treasure? We've got a lively conversation for you where we pick apart the movie National Treasure 2, Book of Secrets, from the perspective of diehard fans and critical thinkers. Buckle up for a wild ride as we discuss our favorite moments in the movie, such as the comedic scene where Ben stages a "drunken outburst" i...2023-10-0735 minSecond EmulationRevealing the Hidden: Genja's Secret Powers in Demon SlayerSend us a textReady to uncover the thrilling developments in Demon Slayer? Hold onto your seats as we chart the evolution of Mochiro, from a cold warrior to a compassionate hero, risking it all to save Kotetsu from a terrifying demon minion. We're also zoning in on Mitsuri Conrody and her unique sword. Is her connection with the village more significant than we first thought? Join us as we speculate on her past and future.But that's not all! We're breaking down some of Demon Slayer's most epic battle sequences. Get ready for an...2023-10-0727 minSecond EmulationDeciphering 'Next': The Journey of a Time-Bending MagicianSend us a textEver dreamt of seeing two minutes into your future? Imagine being a magician with this unique ability, embroiled in a cat and mouse chase with the FBI and European villains. That's the intriguing premise we unravel as we journey back to 2007 in our latest episode. Join us as we unpack 'Next,' featuring the enigmatic Nicholas Cage, who stars as the lead, juggling his power, a potential romance, and staying alive. Listen in as we reflect on our fond memories of the film, how it squared with Cage's other releases like Ghost Rider...2023-08-1940 minSecond EmulationDefending the Village: An Epic Demon Slayer EncounterSend us a textReady to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of Demon Slayer? Brace yourself for an intense race against time as Muchiro battles to save his village from a menacing demon invasion. Tune in to experience his nerve-wracking encounter with Kotetsu, and a peculiar demon with a protective vase on its head. But hold on to your seats, because there’s more! Join Muchiro and company as they rush to protect Hang and his invaluable creation – Tonjiro's sword, from the lurking danger.In the second act, shift your focus to the...2023-08-0423 minSecond EmulationThe Humorous Horror of Renfield: Cage, Characters, and CGISend us a textGet ready for a campy twist on the classic monster film, Dracula, as we dive into the world of Renfield! We're joined by Kiley to discuss Nicholas Cage's iconic performance and analyze the movie's unique blend of special effects and CGI. Expect a heavy dose of nostalgia as we explore how this film remains true to its horror roots while injecting a ton of humor and silliness.Delve into the codependent and toxic relationship between Renfield and Dracula, and witness the desperation for change. Join us in dissecting Aquafina's character arc...2023-07-2739 minSecond EmulationThe Journey to Unearth Tanjiro's Sword and His True PotentialSend us a textHave you ever wondered about the secrets a 300-year-old sword may hold? Prepare to be captivated as we unravel the mystery of Tanjiro's ancient blade, discovered inside a training doll. This enigmatic weapon could hold the key to Tanjiro's redemption and survival on a dangerous mission where every piece of equipment counts.Join us as we explore the deep bond between Tanjiro and Nezuko, and the crucial guidance Tanjiro offers to Machiro on building rapport with people and selflessly helping others. We'll follow Tanjiro on his journey to redemption, seeking a...2023-07-2136 minSecond EmulationUnraveling the Madness of Drive Angry with Nicholas CageSend us a textGet ready to buckle up and take a wild ride into the eccentric world of Nicholas Cage's movie, Drive Angry, as Kiley and I break down the action-packed car chases, shootouts, and over-the-top chaos that ensues. We'll also dissect the underlying themes and complexities of the film, exploring the power dynamics between God and Satan, and how it impacts the storyline. So, are you ready to embark on an entertaining and in-depth discussion of this absurd yet captivating movie?In our conversation, we'll reminisce about some of our favorite scenes, like...2023-06-2338 minSecond EmulationThe Mysterious Zero type Yoriichi DollSend us a textWhat if you could unlock the secrets of a lost training doll and rediscover a powerful technique to defeat upper moon demons? Join us for an exhilarating episode where we dive into the world of Yoriichi Zero Type and the intense disagreement between Kotestu, the swordsmith, and Mochiro, the Hashira, over a key operating a unique sun-breather demon-slayer training doll.Pushing his limits, Tanjiro's instincts kick in as he trains with this mysterious doll, noticing its movements in slow motion and even smelling attacks before they happen. Amidst the heated debate...2023-06-1027 minSecond EmulationEmerald City Comic Con: Where Pop Culture Comes to LifeSend us a textAfter a thrilling adventure at Emerald City Comic Con, we can't wait to share our experience with you! Discover how the new venue, the Summit, and its official app made navigating the convention and keeping track of events a breeze, allowing us to spend more time enjoying the world of pop culture.Listen in as we explore the diverse offerings of Emerald City Comic Con, from vendors and activities to a unique maid cafe. We dive into how the convention has become a melting pot for all things geeky, and how...2023-06-0237 min