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Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastApothecary Diaries S1 & S2 Full Recap & Discussion | Ara Ara S4 #10In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy dive deep into The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 and Season 2, from Maomao’s witty charm and poison-solving skills to Jinshi’s mysterious backstory and the palace's tangled web of secrets.We talk plot twists, favorite arcs, standout characters, and whether Season 2 outdid Season 1. Is this the best josei anime in recent years? Let’s talk politics, trauma, and pretty boys.Spoilers ahead for both seasons!
2025-07-151h 09
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastAnime Is Better Than the Manga Feat. Nafiha | Ara Ara S4 #09Anime is better than the manga… or is it?In this episode, Amy sits down with Vivz (Team Anime) and our guest Nafiha (Team Manga) to talk about how we experience our favorite stories, whether through panels or pixels.We talk anime that actually improved on the source material, manga that made us drop the anime, why some fans act like reading manga gives you a PhD, and do anime-only fans deserve the slander?Listen in and get ready to choose your side.
2025-07-0152 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastCelebrating 40 Years of Ghibli Magic | Ara Ara S4 #08Join Vivz & Amy for a celebration of Studio Ghibli’s incredible 40-year legacy. In this episode, we explore the magic behind the legendary studio that gave us unforgettable classics like Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howl’s Moving Castle, and more.Vivz, a Ghibli newbie, takes on the role of the curious fan, asking all the questions you’ve probably wondered yourself while Amy, a longtime Ghibli enthusiast, guides us through what makes these films so timeless. From the emotional storytelling and iconic characters to the breathtaking visuals, cozy vibes, and subtle life lessons, we unpack...
2025-06-1745 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastFrom Anime Watcher to Writer Feat. Alyazia of Alysworlds | Ara Ara S4 #07Not every episode is about hot takes. Sometimes it’s just about listening to someone’s journey. In this episode, we meet Alysworlds, an anime fan and blogger based in the UAE, as she shares her journey of finding her place in the fandom space.We talk about how anime became part of her life, what inspired her to start blogging, and the quiet, personal ways people connect with the community. Check out her blog: https://www.alysworlds.net/------------------------------------------------------Follow The Ara Ara Channel:https://www.facebook.com/thearaarachannelhttps://www.inst...
2025-06-0224 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastWe Met Hiroshi Kitadani & Our Dubai One TV Feature | Ara Ara S4 #06In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, we take you through one of the most unforgettable weekends we’ve ever had by becoming official event ambassadors for JPEX 2025, meeting the legendary Hiroshi Kitadani, and appearing on national TV through Dubai One’s DXB Today.As first-time ambassadors, we got to experience JPEX from a whole new perspective. One of the biggest highlights was watching Hiroshi Kitadani perform “We Are!” and other iconic One Piece hits live on stage.We also shared what it felt like to be featured...
2025-05-2040 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastThe Inside Scoop of MEFCC 2025 | Ara Ara S4 #05Get ready for our biggest convention adventure yet! In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, we’re sharing everything that went down at Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) 2025, from our celebrity encounters to stepping on stage for the first time!We met Emily Rudd, the actress who plays Nami in Netflix’s One Piece live-action, and yes, she was as amazing in real life as she is on screen!We also had the honor of interviewing ASH DA HERO, the Japanese rock band behind Blue Lock's OP “...
2025-05-051h 25
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastAra Ara talks about Ora Ora Feat. Waleed Hmidan | Ara Ara S4 #04JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the most iconic and meme-worthy anime franchises, but what makes it so special? In this episode, Vivz, someone who has never watched JoJo, is diving headfirst into this bizarre world with two hardcore fans. Amy and our special guest, Waleed Hmidan of WVintage Comics, will break down the appeal of JoJo, its insane storytelling, and the sheer weirdness that makes it so beloved. Will they convince Vivz to finally watch it? Or will she walk away even more confused? Let’s find out!...
2025-04-1448 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastReincarnated as an Isekai Fan… Just to Watch More Isekai?! Feat. Kevin Sebastian | Ara Ara S4 #03In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, we’re diving into the world of isekai anime, the genre that transports characters to fantastical worlds! But here’s the twist: neither of us hosts is big on isekai. So, we brought in a true expert, Kevin Sebastian of Hobbynation, to convince us why this genre is worth the hype. We're putting Kevin to the ultimate test, from ridiculous tropes to underrated gems, plus a wild isekai rapid-fire round.------------------------------------------------------✨ Special Announcement! ✨ We’ve partnered with OtakuME! 🎉 Get 10% off on regular it...
2025-04-011h 07
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastOur Life Updates & Vivz’s Wild Japan Stories | Ara Ara S4 #01We’re back for Season 4 of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast! In this episode, Vivz and Amy catch up on life, personal stories, and everything that’s happened while we were away. But the highlight? Vivz’s dream trip to Japan! 🇯🇵From getting lost in the anime wonderland of Akihabara to experiencing Universal Studios Japan’s exclusive One Piece show, Vivz spills all the details of her otaku adventure. She shares her best shopping finds, the incredible food (yes, konbini meals hit different), and what it’s like navigating Japan as an anime fan.✨ Special A...
2025-03-031h 08
Backlog Na Naman! BudolcastWeebcast #8 | Anime Then vs. N ow ft. Vivz of Ara Ara Channel & Bawal BS PodcastAnime became the common genre sa entertainment between the Gen Zs and the Millenials. Magkapareho in more ways than one pero may kanya kanyang charm at may kanya kanyang hatak. What separates anime shows then vs. sa mga anime ngayon?
For this episode, invited nina Tito Teej and Ate Cas si Vivz ng The Ara Ara Channel at Bawal BS Podcast ng The Gamesilog Show. para mag bahagi din ng mga key similarities and diffierences between luma at bagong anime ngayon. Ikuzo!
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2024-12-212h 21
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastStop Watching Anime | Ara Ara S3 #10In this episode of The Ara Ara Channel, Vivz and Amy tackle the topic: what is the right age to stop watching anime and doing cosplay? Join us as we discuss the cultural implications, personal experiences, and community perspectives surrounding fandom at different life stages.
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2024-07-151h 00
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastSolo Leveling Full Recap and Discussion | Ara Ara S3 #09In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of "Solo Leveling," the anime adaptation that has taken the community by storm. It is originally a popular webtoon, that follows the journey of Sung Jin-Woo, a seemingly weak hunter who discovers a powerful secret that changes his fate forever.
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2024-07-081h 20
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastVideo Game Adaptations GOOD?!?! | Ara Ara S3 #08
Welcome to the latest episode of The Ara Ara Channel where Vivz and Amy along with a special guest, Bader Al Attar, discuss the newest trend where beloved games and anime are being transformed into blockbuster films and TV series or shows in streaming services.
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2024-06-2443 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastBest and Worst Anime Moms: Mother’s Day Episode | Ara Ara S3 #07Join Vivz and Amy in the latest special Mother’s Day episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast.
In this episode, we dissect the portrayal of mothers and how motherhood is explored in various anime series and what makes these characters the best or worst anime moms.
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2024-05-2254 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastEmbarrassing Anime Story - Reading Reddit Stories | Ara Ara S3 #06
In this episode, Amy reads and discusses a variety of Reddit stories from the subs r/AITA and r/TIFU that have captured her attention,
Stories:
- Giving Baby Anime Name
- Girlfriend's Dad Hates Attack on Titan and Demon Slayer
- Anime Acronym Misunderstanding
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2024-04-3037 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastReading Reddit Stories - Anime Edition | Ara Ara S3 #05
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast! This week, your favorite hosts dive into the juicy world of "Am I the A-hole?" Reddit stories, but with an anime twist! Get ready to laugh, cringe, and maybe even question your own moral compass as we explore the dilemmas faced by these relationship stories from Reddit.
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2024-04-2449 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastGunpla as the Ultimate Hobby feat. Ali of OtakuME | Ara Ara S3 #04In this episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Gunpla with our special guest, Ali. We explore the origins of this beloved hobby, discuss its global appeal, and share valuable insights on how to get started for beginners.
From selecting the right kit to mastering intricate techniques, join us on this journey as we uncover the artistry and craftsmanship behind building your very own Gundam universe. Whether you're a seasoned builder or a curious newcomer, this episode promises to inspire and ignite your passion for Gunpla.
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2024-04-1652 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastThe Ara Ara Girls Answer ALL Your Questions | Ara Ara S3 #03This episode of The Ara Ara Channel is a little bit different.
We asked you guys to send us anything you wanted to know about us and we answered each and every single one.
We hope you got to know us a little more and hope we continue to see you guys grow with us!
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2024-04-101h 14
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastDragon Ball: A Tribute to Akira Toriyama’s Iconic Series | Ara Ara S3 #02Join us in this special episode as we pay tribute to the legendary manga artist, Akira Toriyama, and delve into the world of Dragon Ball. From Goku's epic adventures to powerful villains and memorable moments, we celebrate Toriyama's iconic series and its lasting impact on manga and anime.
In this episode, we explore the milestones of Toriyama's career through the lens of Dragon Ball, discussing its influence on pop culture, Toriyama's distinctive art style, and how fans in the UAE are coping with his passing while celebrating his contributions.
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2024-04-031h 00
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastWe Met The Straw Hat Pirates | Ara Ara S3 #01
The girls are back for Season 3! In this episode, they talked about their experience attending MEFCC 2024 in Abu Dhabi and meeting the One Piece Live Action stars, Inaki Godoy and Taz Skylar. Amy also shared her experience interviewing the one and only Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of Captain Tsubasa.
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2024-03-2636 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastDanny Young: "Odumodublvck sent his verse in 2 hours"In this exciting episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast, we have the pleasure of chatting with the vibrant and enduring artist, Danny Young. Known as one of the pioneers of Afro-pop and street music since way back in 2007, Danny Young brings a wealth of experience to the table.We dive into various topics, including his thoughts on the recent discussions about Eedris Abdul Kareem's influence on Burna Boy and the new wave of Afrobeats artists. We also explore whether he sued Tiwa Savage for copyright infringement and touch on any other industry disagreements and legal battles...
2024-03-1747 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastShoday: “Amapiano Don Cast”In this episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast, we sit down with the talented and outspoken artist, Shoday. We dive into his journey in the music industry, his perspective on following trends, the future of amapiano, the pressures artists face after releasing a song, the current music landscape, his musical influences, and much more.Shoday Vivz Banks Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
2024-03-1151 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastShould Artists Charge Fans?In this episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast, we explore the frustration artists worldwide are facing with the meagre earnings from streaming platforms. We discuss why artists like Mannywellz are considering exclusive releases to prioritise their core fans. Plus, we touch on the growing trend of independent artists ditching record labels for more control over their careers. Thanks for tuning in! Don't forget to like and share!Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials ...
2024-02-1231 min
The Gamesilog Show#175 | 5th Anniversary Episode: Our Favorite PlayStation Memories Feat. Norvin & Vivz5th Year Anniversary episode! Grabe. Umabot tayo ng limang taon? Kami nung ex ko gang 2 years lang e.
Curious lang, anong year ka nagumpisa makinig sa TGS? Isa ka ba sa mga OG na tiniis 'yung malakas na background noise habang nagppodcast kami? With Dell era? With DP1 era? Solo era? Let me know!
In this episode, sinamahan ako nila Norvin ng PlayStation Trophy Hunters Philippines at Vivz ng The Ara Ara Channel para pagkwentuhan 'yung favorite PlayStation memories namin habang nagrereact sa favorite PlayStation memories niyo. Kayo Ano favorite PlayStation memories niyo?
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2024-01-222h 37
Vivz and Banks PodcastHas Asake Peaked?In this episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast, we dive into the current state of Afrobeats. We discuss whether Asake has peaked in his career or is still climbing. We also delve into the evolving sounds of Afrobeats, discussing potential trends and the impact of cancel culture on industry giants like Davido. Thank you for listeningDrop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-2234 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastAfrobeats 2023 Wrap UpWelcome back to the latest episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast! 🎙️ In this edition, we're wrapping the year with a musical bang. Join us as we dive into categories like Best Female Artist, Best Male Artist, and more. We're handing out awards based on our musical journey throughout the year. From Breakout Artist of the Year to the ultimate Song of the Year, we've got it covered. Please tune in for a lively discussion and share your thoughts with us! Don't forget to subscribe, share, and engage with the music vibes. Let's make this a year-end celebr...
2023-12-3040 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastWho Has The Album Of The Year?In this episode, we dive into the world of Afrobeats, explore chart-topping music, and share our thoughts on the best album of the year. 🎶Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-1253 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastWe Hate Anime Math | Ara Ara S2 #09
To justify time, convenience and money as interchangeable currencies, we got girl math and then boy math.
Now we’re here to talk about anime math…
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2023-11-0637 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastKing Perryy: “Timaya Is My Godfather”In this episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast, we're joined by the one and only King Perryy. We dive into his passion for reaction videos, his dreadlock routine, and the intentional remixes of his hit track "Denge."King Perryy shares his thoughts on Shatta Wale, his deep respect for Timaya and the crucial role Timaya played in his music career. Plus, we discuss what Timaya does beyond music, touch on unrelated topics like scams, and explore King Perryy's views on karma. Don't miss out on this lively discussion! 🎙️🎶Thank you for listening. Drop us a...
2023-11-0440 minAra Ara The Weeb PodcastThis is the WORST anime fan base feat. Faisal | Ara Ara S2 #08
Within the anime community, there are different types of fandoms. Unfortunately, just like anything with a big fan base, toxic fans tend to exist.
What are some common traits within these fan bases that people tend to get annoyed with?
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2023-10-2458 min
The Gamesilog Show#162 | How To Rekindle Your Love For Video Games Feat. Vivz of The Ara Ara Channel & Norvin of PlayStation Trophy Hunters PhilippinesNaranasan mo na bang mawalan ng gana sa video games? Kahit anong subok sa iba't-ibang klaseng laro at genre walang nagki-click? Nawalan ng oras sa paglalaro at naging iba na ang priority?
In this episode, nagkuwentuhan kami nila Vivz ng The Ara Ara Channel at Norvin ng PlayStation Trophy Hunters Philippines ng mga experience namin nung "naumay" at nawalan kami ng gana maglaro - at kung ano rin 'yung naging catalyst ng pagbalik ng pagmamahal namin sa video games.
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2023-10-231h 39
Vivz and Banks PodcastOrezi: "I Was The First Person To Take Wande Coal To A Studio"On this brand new episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast! We delve deep into this episode with a major contributor in the industry, OREZI. Get ready to uncover the man behind the music as we explore his journey and everything.Discover why Orezi is now so committed to connecting with his fans and despises the winter season. Also, find out the intriguing story behind why he held off on dropping a single before the EP release and what inspired the diverse sounds within his EP.We also discuss how he spent his hiatus and...
2023-10-2348 minAra Ara The Weeb PodcastAnime Fans Are Getting Out of Hand | Ara Ara S2 #07
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2023-10-1731 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastJoshua Baraka: "Uganda Is Big On Dancehall"On this episode of Vivz and Banks, we're joined by the incredible artist Joshua Baraka from Uganda. We dive into his unique perspective on Santa, his deep connection to Uganda's party culture, the vibrant music scene in his home country, and the overwhelming support he's received from fans, family, and friends during his UK visit. Discover the organic journey of this talented artist and much more. Don't forget to tune in, watch, and share podcastDrop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link...
2023-10-1553 minAra Ara The Weeb PodcastDid One Piece Really Break The Curse? | Ara Ara S2 #06
Live-action adaptations of anime have been the stuff of nightmares for anime and manga fans due to the fact that casting and story intricacy, among other things, are usually a disappointment.
However, Netflix's One Piece finally broke the curse of live-action anime adaptations The show debuted at No. 1 spot in 84 different countries across the globe in its first weekend of streaming.
One Piece is a fantasy adventure television series developed by Matt Owens and Steven Maeda for Netflix. The series is a live action adaptation of the manga series of the same name by Eiichiro Oda, who served as...
2023-10-1059 minAra Ara The Weeb PodcastWe watched the anime movies that change their endings differently | Ara Ara S2 #05Follow The Ara Ara Channel:
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2023-10-0341 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastI’m Living My Prayers ft. Gracey MaeOn this episode of Vivz and Banks Podcast, we're joined by the incredible Gracey Mae, host of the Afronation show and a member of prestigious awards panels (Grammy, BET, Brits & MOBO). She shares her fascinating journey in the Afrobeats scene, how she entered the industry, and her insights on navigating this dynamic space while maintaining a private life. We also dive into her packed touring schedule with Oxlade, her future plans, and much more. Don't forget to show your support by sharing, liking, subscribing, and recommending the episode!Follow Gracey Mae
2023-10-0240 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastHip-hop Influenced Afrobeats ft. MotolaniIn this episode of Vivz and Banks Podcast, we're joined by the outspoken Motolani. We dive into intriguing topics like Juju (Black Magic), the significance of rainmakers in Nigeria (Africa), the need for more recognition for UK Afrobeats, Tekno's underappreciated talent, Duncan Mighty's legendary Afrobeats songs, and the industry's pursuit of better structure amidst recent developments. Motolani also shares his take on Burna Boy's controversial "Afrobeats has no substance" statement and much more! Tune in for these engaging discussions and more!Motolani Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and...
2023-09-251h 16
Vivz and Banks PodcastBrand Power vs. Music ft. Aaron Glitch🎙️ Dive into the Latest Episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast! 🎧In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Aaron Glitch, an independent artist who's been making waves in the music scene. Here's a sneak peek into what we discussed:1️⃣ **Behind the Music Creation**: Aaron walked us through his unique recording process, offering insights into how he crafts his captivating sounds.2️⃣ **Cracking the Algorithm Code**: Discover how this artist cracked the code of music algorithms to his advantage, gaining more exposure and listeners.3️⃣ **The Business Side**: Are you...
2023-09-1853 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastI Can't Make Music Without A Message ft. MoelogoJoin us on this week's episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast as we chat with the incredible singer/songwriter MOELOGO. We dive into his upcoming single "15th," discussing its significance, his unique approach to music creation, his preference for staying in, his introverted nature, and his modest outlook on his achievements. Tune in for an insightful conversation!Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
2023-08-2848 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastAfrobeats Has SubstanceOn this episode, Vivz and Banks go through some of their favourite Afrobeats songs with the most meaning and substance. The pair give a list of artists and bodies of work that represent emotion, passion and story telling. From Fireboy, Omah Lay, Wizkid, Tekno and more, the varity Afrobeats offers is celebrated. Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-2726 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastAfrohype ft. Sheye BanksOn this episode, Vivz and Banks sit down with Afrohype pioneer, Sheye Banks. Sheye introduces us to his world and explains how he climbed the ladder of success in the music industry. From A&R'ing for some of our favourite artists and being behind some of the biggest bangers in Afrobeats, to creating a new sound himself, Sheye is an inspiration in the industry. Sheye Banks reminds us of how to navigate music business and what it truly takes to be successful. We hope you enjoy this episode!Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comV...
2023-08-2725 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastAmapiano Is My Style ft. Quamina MPOn this latest episode of the Vivz and Banks Podcast, we have the incredibly talented Quamina MP as our special guest. Get ready to dive into some captivating conversations as we discuss his brand-new EP "Warm-up", his unforgettable debut performance at Ghana Party In The Park, and his deep passion for the world of art. Share this engaging and insightful podcast that covers music, creativity, and much more!QUAMINA MPDrop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBanks Link To All Socials
2023-08-1440 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastI Am Whatever I Want To Be ft LAYCONOn this week's episode of Vivz and Banks Podcast, we sit down with Laycon for an insightful discussion. We delved into his reasons for taking a brief break from the public eye, his Master's Degree, and his exciting new album. We also explored his thoughts on fans who listen to respond rather than listen to understand. Stay tuned to discover Laycon's plans that he's keeping under wraps and discover if acting might be in his future. This episode is packed with intriguing topics and much more! LAYCON'S INSTAGRAMDrop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.com
2023-08-0755 min
Vivz and Banks PodcastTELZ His Story To The Grammys | Part 2Welcome to a riveting episode of The Vivz and Banks Podcast! Our special guest is Telz, the Grammy-winning producer whose inspiring journey from humble beginnings to meeting industry colleagues like BNXN and eventually collaborating with the one and only BURNA BOY will leave you amazed.Join us as Telz shares his captivating story of resilience, hard work, and seizing opportunities that transformed his life. Discover how a chance encounter with BNXN opened doors to the Afrobeats superstar, Burna Boy, leading to unforgettable musical collaborations.Telz also opens up about his deep love for TV shows...
2023-08-0143 minVivz and Banks PodcastTELZ His Story To The Grammys | Part 1Welcome to a riveting episode of The Vivz and Banks Podcast! Our special guest is Telz, the Grammy-winning producer whose inspiring journey from humble beginnings to meeting industry colleagues like BNXN and eventually collaborating with the one and only BURNA BOY will leave you amazed.Join us as Telz shares his captivating story of resilience, hard work, and seizing opportunities that transformed his life. Discover how a chance encounter with BNXN opened doors to the Afrobeats superstar, Burna Boy, leading to unforgettable musical collaborations.Telz also opens up about his deep love for TV shows...
2023-07-2441 minVivz and Banks PodcastStealth ModeWelcome to another exciting episode of The Vivz and Banks Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the captivating world of Afrobeats, focusing on Blaqbonez's hit song "Stealth Mode" and the intriguing mystery surrounding its diss target. Join us as we dissect the lyrics, speculate on the subject, and unravel the hidden messages behind this track.But that's not all! We also explore the intriguing phenomenon of why artists choose to release their music on Fridays. We uncover the strategic reasons behind this industry practice and discuss how independent artists gain an advantage by releasing their work...
2023-07-1729 minAra Ara The Weeb PodcastBest and Worst Fathers of Anime | Ara Ara Season 2 #04
It's surprisingly common to find anime dads who are absolutely terrible at parenting. Sometimes the father figures are dead, or just off on permanent overseas business trips. That said, for our Father's day episode, Vivz and Amy made a list of their best and worst anime dads.
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2023-07-1431 minVivz and Banks PodcastWhich Artists Make The Most Cohesive Albums?Welcome to another exciting episode of "Vivz and Banks"! In this week's episode, your hosts Vivz and Banks, are back with their signature charm, witty banter, and insightful discussions.First, they kickstart the episode by catching up on their eventful week, sharing intriguing stories, and giving you an exclusive glimpse into their lives. From hilarious mishaps to surprising adventures, Vivz and Banks always have something interesting.Next, they dive into a thought-provoking topic that has been making waves in the digital realm: the culture of plagiarism among content creators. With their keen eye for trends...
2023-07-1044 minVivz and Banks PodcastI Uploaded Ckay's 'Love Nwantiti' On Youtube ft. Seun Omis | Part 2Welcome to this week's captivating episode as we sit down with Seun Omis for an intriguing discussion. In the first instalment, we dive into Seun's entrance into the industry and his fascinating encounter with M.I. Prepare for an enlightening exploration of the dynamic Afrobeats industry, where we explore how lyrics and content have evolved. Join us as we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the era before Afrobeats gained global recognition. Uncover the behind-the-scenes details of Seun's pivotal role in revolutionising CKay's chart-topping track, "Love Nwantiti," and much more. Get ready for an engaging conversation...
2023-07-0333 minVivz and Banks PodcastI Uploaded Ckays 'Love Nwantiti' On Youtube ft. Seun Omis | Part 1Welcome to this week's captivating episode as we sit down with Seun Omis for an intriguing discussion. In the first instalment, we dive into Seun's entrance into the industry and his fascinating encounter with M.I. Prepare for an enlightening exploration of the dynamic Afrobeats industry, where we explore how lyrics and content have evolved. Join us as we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the era before Afrobeats gained global recognition. Uncover the behind-the-scenes details of Seun's pivotal role in revolutionising CKay's chart-topping track, "Love Nwantiti," and much more. Get ready for an engaging conversation...
2023-06-2650 minVivz and Banks PodcastPortable Is The Greatest ft. Tim LyreVivz and Banks kick things off this week with Tim Lyre, an Afro-Fusion Artist. Vivz talks about Tim’s dyed hair (1:00), Banks talks about death (05:00), and Tim is happy about Minz’s trajectory (07:00). Tim would like to change the industry from numbers to talent and content driven (09:00). Also, music being released are of low quality (15:00), Tim calls his sound an abstract sound that is AFRO-FUSION (18:00), Tim tells us how he came about his name (21:00), Tim tells us about his relationship with NSG (25:00) + MORE! Tim Lyre’s Social Media Tim Lyre’s YoutubeDrop us...
2023-06-1942 minVivz and Banks PodcastThe UK Music Scene Is Clicky Ft. Keys The PrinceVivz and Banks kick things off this week by welcoming Keys The Prince. Vivz told Keys she's obsessed with his smash single ‘Oya Now’ (1:00), Banks thinks a lot of Keys’ songs aren't revered enough (03:30), Keys wasn't a fan of TikTok (4:00), and ‘Oya Now’ was shot in a fabric shop to represent his Nigerian heritage (07:00) Also, who will fit a remix for Keys’ single (09:00), UK - London - doesn't show love to its own (18:00), Keys is having chats with French artists (23:00), choosing a name for a fan base is tricky (28:00) + MORE! Follow on Instagram → Keys The Prince Drop us an 📧...
2023-06-1249 minVivz and Banks PodcastChocolate City’s Social Media Management ft FemiVivz and Banks kick things off this week by welcoming Femi (Chocolate City’s Social Media Manager). Vivz was curious about the social media control for the artist (2:00), artists are particular about their posts on social media (04:30), Femi won't leave Chocolate City for Roc Nation (12:00), and Femi confesses on the difference between living in Nigeria and London (14:00) Also, Femi misses the Lagos nightlife (15:00), Femi can’t believe there are beggars in London (20:00), Major AJ, Noone and Tar1q are the next stars (22:00), Major AJ needs to find love (24:00) + MORE! Follow Femi’s Instagram Drop us an 📧 viv...
2023-06-0537 minVivz and Banks PodcastSomeone Should Seize Tempoe’s LaptopVivz and Banks kick things off with Banks asking Vivz about her weekend (00:24), Banks asked Vivz who the GOAT is between the Iwar brothers (00:38), Vivz is scared of big crowds (01:10), Joeboy’s album is good (04:20), and Banks asks Vivz her least favourite song on Joeboy’s album (06:22) Also, we showed our gratitude to our fans and subscribers (07:45), can you forgive and forget? (09:33), a Tiktoker that breaks into homes (16:00), Asake’s new song, and Olamide’s verse on the new song is great (21:00), is Asake in the top 10 (24:00), Ric Hassani is done after dropping 2 more songs (27:00), Juls wants to quit (32:00) + MORE!
2023-05-2939 minVivz and Banks PodcastPort Harcourt Needs Music Investors ft Ajebo HustlersVivz and Banks kick things off with people unsure about Fireboy’s latest single ‘SOMEONE’ (00:15), The Weeknd is changing his name (00:55), Vivz's fave - Joeboy - album prediction (04:53), Will an Afrobeats album from Drake sound good? (06:00), and will people be upset if foreign artists jump on Afrobeats? (08:12) Also, numbers are being inflated for musical status (17:35), Wande Coal’s album prediction (19:00), Ajebo Hustlers join us in the studio (24:00), + MORE! Make sure you LISTEN and SHARE ❤️Drop us an 📧 vivzandbankspodcast@gmail.comVivz and Banks Podcast Vivz Link To All SocialsBank...
2023-05-2055 minAra Ara The Weeb PodcastWhy I Quit Live Streaming feat. Bibi Zumot | Ara Ara Season 2 #03
On this episode on The Ara Ara Channel, Vivz and Amy interview Bibi Zumot, a veteran content creator in the UAE.
Today’s discussion involves live streaming as a career in the MENA region and what it’s like to be a content creator in such a growing culture.
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2023-05-1627 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastStop Milking THIS! | Ara Ara Season 2 #02
Who else agrees that there is a problem with how anime is being milked for money?
Also! Let's talk about how Anime Spoilers are just ANNOYING in the Community!
In this episode of our anime and gaming podcast, we discuss how some anime series (and video games) seem to be milked for money with constant remakes, reboots, and unnecessary prolongation. We explore examples of anime that have fallen into this trap and analyze the impact it has on the quality of the storytelling, the characters, and the fandom.
But that's not all. We also dive into the world of...
2023-05-0126 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastAI is Taking Over Anime! | Ara Ara Season 2 #01
For the launch of The Ara Ara Weeb Podcast's first episode of its second season, Vivz and Amy give their life updates and talk about whether they think AI will take over the jobs, the anime industry, and the world.
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0:00 - Intro
1:28 - Podcast Announcements
2:26 - Life Updates of Amy and Vivz
3:53 - What have we been up to
6:13 - What have we learned so far
7:49 - Our thoughts on AI-generated content
9:53 - Girls trying out ChatGPT
13:03 - Using AI for work
16:52 - Art and the concept of creativity
19:27 - AI in Anime
22:11 - AI taking over creative...
2023-04-1739 min
Equipped: In-Game & In Real LifeA Gamer’s Take #13 | Resetting Skill Points: Yay Or Nay? ft. Jaemi De Guzman and Vivz Solevilla[ENG/FIL]Skill points dictate what kind of strengths your character will have + what role you’ll get to play in a team. And like with many things in life, where these skill points go is our decision to make.But a question that’s been on my mind is…if we can reset our skill points in-game, can we really do the same in real life? Luckily this week, I didn’t have to navigate through my thoughts alone.In this episode, I’m joined by Jaemi & Vivz of Puro Ka Laro and we tal...
2022-08-2141 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastUAE's Pioneer Cosplay Community | Ara Ara #10Cosplay.ae is home of all the talented Cosplayers in the United Arab Emirates working together to grow the cosplay community in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. In this episode of the Ara Ara Weeb Podcast, Iveth and Amy interview founder Yami and admin Nico of Cosplay.ae and how they have ventured out into pioneering into the growing population of cosplayers in a place where anime is not as saturated as yet.
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2022-08-1628 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastSports Anime Inspires Athletes | Ara Ara #9Anime have been inspirations or influences behind a lot of famous artists and celebrities. On today's episode of Ara Ara the Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy invite Gab D'Souza, a content creator at GamersHubME and the founder of 50C Ball talk about how Sports Anime such as Haikyuu!!, Slam Dunk, and Kuroko's Basketball as well as different anime such as Naruto have inspired him as an athlete.
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2022-07-1936 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastI Spearhead a Major Esports Company | Ara Ara #08On this episode of Ara Ara, Vivz and Amy interview Meena George, the Head of Esports Group, Geekay Group. Geekay Group is one of the largest gaming retailers in the Middle East (MENA region), with a chain of retail outlets across UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar. Today’s discussion involves Esports in the MENA region and what it’s like to be a pioneer in such a growing culture.
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2022-07-051h 18
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastDubai's Major Esports Event | Ara Ara Bonus Episode #2EMG 2022 is a major Esports event that was held in Dubai World Trade Center, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It was organized by the Esports Management Group and they provided experiences that you just could not miss. There were a wide range of activities such as: esports like Valorant, gaming stations where you could play games like FIFA and Tekken, a cosplay competition, and a meet and greet with celebrity guests, Akeboshi and Animenz. The main event was a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) LAN tournament and the prize pool for this event was through the roof. Find out...
2022-06-2636 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastIs Jujutsu Kaisen 0 worth watching? | Ara Ara Bonus Episode #1In this bonus episode of Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy reviews the Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
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2022-06-0836 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastI was the model for Ahri (League of Legends) | Ara Ara #7Your favorite characters may have been based on real-life people. In the episode of the Ara Ara Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy talk to Domi, a Professional Model gone Twitch gaming streamer. She talks about her time in Japan and how she was able to model as Ahri for the famous MOBA game League of Legends (LoL). Follow Ara Ara: https://www.facebook.com/araarapodcast https://instagram.com/araarapodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@araarapodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HDL4oLo705HomfjAIaB0z Anchor.fm: https://anchor...
2022-05-2444 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastCosplaying Helped Me With My Gender Identity | Ara Ara #6Cosplaying is a fun way to get to dress up and even role-play your favorite characters. In this episode of the Ara Ara The Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy talk to Angel, a professional cosplayer. Angel talks about what it’s like to be gender fluid and how cosplaying and fashion has helped with coming out of the closet. Follow Ara Ara: https://www.facebook.com/araarapodcast https://instagram.com/araarapodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@araarapodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HDL4oLo705HomfjAIaB0z Anchor.fm: https://anchor.f...
2022-05-1054 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastI Skip Anime Intros | Ara Ara #5Music is essential to setting the mood of the movie or show you are watching. In this episode of the Ara Ara Weeb Podcast-- Vivz, Amy, and Arianne invite over Vish, who is a musician. They talk about everything related to music in anime and how relevant it is, from musical shows like Your Lie in April to spoilers in Anime Intros. Follow Ara Ara: https://www.facebook.com/araarapodcast https://instagram.com/araarapodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@araarapodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/sho...
2022-04-2654 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastI Used to HATE Anime | Ara Ara #4Not everyone has loved anime in the beginning, some of us have probably joined the game a little bit late. In this episode on the Ara Ara Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy invite a guest to see why she only got into anime in her late twenties. WARNING: This podcast contains Naruto spoilersFollow Ara Ara Podcast:https://beacons.ai/araarapodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/araarapodcasthttps://instagram.com/araarapodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@araarapodcastListen on Spotify: ...
2022-04-121h 11
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastPiracy Made Anime Famous | Ara Ara #3Piracy is such a heavy topic when it comes to talking about anything in the media, and that includes anime as well. In this episode of the Ara Ara Weeb Podcast, Vivz and Amy talk about their experiences with piracy and what they really think about it.Follow Ara Ara Podcast: https://beacons.ai/araarapodcast https://www.facebook.com/araarapodcast https://instagram.com/araarapodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@araarapodcast Liste...
2022-03-291h 10
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastWeebs are Weird | Ara Ara #2In its second episode, Vivz and Amy tackle the issues women face in the anime community. They also talk about their experiences and views on the weeb and otaku culture.Follow Ara Ara Podcast:https://beacons.ai/araarapodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/araarapodcasthttps://instagram.com/araarapodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@araarapodcastAra Ara Hosts:Vivz | https://www.instagram.com/vivzblackmage/
2022-03-1555 min
Ara Ara The Weeb PodcastGrowing up with Anime is Weird | Ara Ara #1Join Vivz, Amy, and Arianne on the first episode of Ara Ara.
In this episode, the three hosts learn about each other's past and how they got into the world of anime. They get into various topics such as cosplaying, gaming, and watching dubbed anime.
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2022-03-011h 06
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast93: The Exclusivity Problem: Does this spell the end for console gaming?Recorded: 15 Nov 2021Published: 19 Nov 2021Do you play exclusively on your chosen console because of the games or because of the system? Jaemi and Vivz discuss exclusivity in consoles and do you believe exclusivity will be the end of console gaming?If you like this episode, please consider writing a review if your podcast player allows it, or you can support the podcast via these links:Humble Bundle | https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=purokalaroPlay-Asia | https://www.play-asia.com/?tagid=4654865Intro: Yes We Can by T-Pain | https://soundcloud.com/user-947506435/yes-we-canOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field...
2021-11-181h 25
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast90: Tokyo Gameshow Only Episode, PROMISE!Recorded: 05 Oct 2021Published: 13 Oct 2021Jaemi and Vivz checked out the games featured on Tokyo Gameshow.If you like this episode, please consider writing a review if your podcast player allows it, or you can support the podcast via these links:Humble Bundle | https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=purokalaroPlay-Asia | https://www.play-asia.com/?tagid=4654865Intro: Yes We Can by T-Pain | https://soundcloud.com/user-947506435/yes-we-canOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar | https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczUUpdate Description
2021-10-121h 27
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast89: Nintendo Direct 9.23.2021Recorded: 26 Sep 2021Published: 29 Sep 2021Jaemi and Vivz checked out the games featured on Nintendo Direct.If you like this episode, please consider writing a review if your podcast player allows it, or you can support the podcast via these links:Humble Bundle | https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=purokalaroPlay-Asia | https://www.play-asia.com/?tagid=4654865Intro: Yes We Can by T-Pain | https://soundcloud.com/user-947506435/yes-we-canOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar | https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczUUpdate Description
2021-09-2846 min
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast88: Friends Again with Sony, a Playstation Show(case)Recorded: 14 Sep 2021Published: 17 Sep 2021Jaemi and Vivz checked out the games featured on Sony's Playstation Showcase.If you like this episode, please consider writing a review if your podcast player allows it, or you can support the podcast via these links:Humble Bundle | https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=purokalaroPlay-Asia | https://www.play-asia.com/?tagid=4654865Intro: Yes We Can by T-Pain | https://soundcloud.com/user-947506435/yes-we-canOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar | https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczUUpdate Description
2021-09-161h 21
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast78: Developer Secrets REVEALED! (at ang interview ni iNANG)Recorded: 26 Jun 2021Published: 30 Jun 2021We start this episode with Marnel interviewing Jaemi and Vivz about how PKL began. Wait. What?We talked to our guests Marnel and Niel of the studio formerly known as Squeaky Wheel Studio and Juls of GameDevPH about their experiences in the game dev industry.CHAPTERS:0:03:08 - Kami ang guest?0:09:13 - Squeaky Wheel0:11:27 - Origin Stories (and in recording hiring?)0:26:38 - What's needed in PH Game Development0:31:58 - The Crunch0:43:03 - Alpha, Beta, Early Access0:56:12 - Negative Game Reviews1:09:56 - Monetization Models1:20:08 - New Game / New StudioLINKS:Marnielle Lloyd EstradaBlog | https...
2021-06-291h 25
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast77: E3 2021 and the Kojima ConspiracyRecorded: 19 Jun 2021Published: 23 Jun 2021Jaemi and Vivz talk about the games that came out of E3 2021 and did Kojima make a new game?0:00:43 - E3 Announced Games0:42:02 - Kojima Conspiracy0:49:47 - Crotch Streaming1:03:02 - AMPLFY 300Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczU
2021-06-221h 10
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast74: The SIMP-lified EpisodeRecorded: 29 May 2021Published: 02 Jun 2021Are you a SIMP? What is SIMPing? Is it really bad? In this episode, Jaemi and Vivz get to the bottom of what SIMP really means.Also in this episode, we talk about HotTub Twitch Streaming and Final Fantasy 15.Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczU
2021-06-012h 06
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast71: Oh My Toxicity!Recorded: 1 May 2021Published: 5 May 2021Jaemi and Vivz tackle the homophobic comments towards Blacklist's captain Ohmyv33nus and the toxicity of a game community to the LGBTQ+ community. How does a game community become toxic?0:31: 21 Earning from Toxicity0:58:10 When is "Trash Talk" ok?Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczU
2021-05-041h 32
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast67: What was that one video game that saved or changed you life?Recorded: 20 Mar 2021Published: 24 Mar 2021THE CROSSOVER EVENT of 2021!Jaemi and Vivz joined by Jhaz of The Gamesilog Show discuss and reflect on what games they've played that saved or changed their lives.Highlights:07:57 - Games Saves Lives34:54 - Fatal FrameInay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczU
2021-03-231h 33
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast66: What Makes the Perfect RPG? BOSS EditionRecorded: 13 Mar 2021Published: 17 Mar 2021Continuing from last week's episode. We now discuss the most memorable and hardest Boss fights in Role Playing Games.Highlights:04:03 - Quick Save, Save File 1, Save File 222:26 - The Joker46:01 - World of Warcraft Raiding57:42 - Vivz' Time to ShineInay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczU
2021-03-161h 39
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast60: Realities of Adulting: Do you still game?Recorded: 22 Jan 2021Published: 27 Jan 2021As an adult, do you still have the time or energy to play video games? In this episode, Jaemi and Vivz, joined by Luciel, talks about the realities and struggles of playing video games when you've reach adult life. Reminisce with us in our ride into the life of a gamer in the late 80s, retro games, and what is given up or lost when you enter adulting mode.Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be...
2021-01-262h 18
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast59: 2020: The Good, The Cyberpunk, and The MikaRecorded: 15 Jan 2021Published: 22 Jan 2021Jaemi is back in action along with Vivz and John.We start this trilogy of topics with a quick look at the year that was 2020.Build up to an in-depth look at Cyberpunk 2077. What it is. What we think what happened. What was missing?Then to finish off the episode, we talk about Mika Daime. Was that a proper apology? Or could she have done better?Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar...
2021-01-212h 25
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast56: The Mika Daime Cheating AccusationRecorded: 15 Oct 2020Published: 19 Oct 2020Did Mika Daime cheat? Do you believe that she cheated?Is the accusation based on sound reasoning? Listen to Jaemi and Vivz discuss the accusation leveled against Miko, who allegedly cheated on Valorant. And the community and industry response to this issue.Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro: Daystar - Celery in a carrot field by 샛별 Daystar https://youtu.be/FqI9cM6fczU
2020-10-181h 41
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast55: The Hype & Wars Among D'OdienceRecorded: 26 Aug 2020Published: 28 Aug 2020Is giving in to the hype a bad thing? Is there really a console war? Isn't there someone among us that will bring the audience together?Jaemi and Vivz, after more than a month, review the news and events that affect the global and local gaming spheres. We touch on Playstation Showcase, Playstation 5, Console Wars, Among Us, and more. Inay artwork: Liga Ni Likeman https://www.facebook.com/LigaNiLikemanIntro: Wolf - Upbeat 8-bit Electronic by Jer https://youtu.be/Ahfu1E_BBSIOutro...
2020-09-271h 41
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast50: Buhay Gamer - SillyKonpeito: From Cosplay to Stream and PlayRecorded: April 18, 2020Aired: April 20, 2020We chat with SillyKonpeito about her streaming career, her life as a cosplayer, and other things. Joining the episode is longtime guest Dexty and a surprise appearance by Vivz.Facebookhttps://facebook.com/purokalaro/Instagramhttps://instagram.com/purokalaro/Music: Fireburst by ANGLhttps://youtu.be/41RAgSQEAQs
2020-04-191h 28
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast45: Anyare January 2020?Recorded: February 8, 2020Aired: February 10, 2020A lot has happened in the first month of 2020.Here’s our first episode this year.Topics:Cramming everything in January 2020Mamba OutChupagettiWarcraft: Reforged or HD?Returning to SWTORStock LosesMOD ownership preventing another DOTA2020 The Year of DelaysNo Skulls in Chinese Version of Rainbow 6 SeigeNo Restriction Character CustomizationWhat is GOLD in Game Development?Console Exclusives releasing on PCOur take on the Dual Shock 5 Concept VideoThe Dubai Gaming Scene & LOLCommenting on Mobile Gaming & DevelopmentWorms & GunboundSideTrack: SeventeenPlague Inc. a “Viral Success”Side Track: Commentary on nCoVUpcoming plans and episodesFinal Thoughts of January 2020Vivz O...
2020-02-091h 28
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast39: The Old Flame, No Time Friend, & #KismetIMissYouRecorded: October 4, 2019Aired: October 7, 2019Episode Notes:Welcome & K-Pop SlimMagic The Gathering: Arena - The Old Flame, No Time Friend, & #Kismet I miss you 20 years forward MTG:A is both New and Old. The rabbit hole of getting into MTG #adulting but Gaming is Zen Time MTG Arena players are mostly Noobs A warning before playing for old MTG players Game Subscription Service Uplay PlusSony Playstation restructuring?Call of Duty Cross-Play: The Real QuestionLive Recording Schedule Moved to Saturday nightVivz: I’m too young for that conversation (Nintendo Duck Hunt Gun)Family Game TimeJuvenile Delinquency for Demo DiskLegend of Drago...
2019-10-071h 35
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast38: TGS Logistics The Game in Fantasy HDEpisode 38 NotesTitle: TGS Logistics The Game in Fantasy HDRecorded: September 20, 2019Aired: September 25, 2019Around the Philippine Streamerverse!Hideo Kojima’s Game aka Trans-Lala-Kas-Grab-ify The GameAround the shooter arena genre and OverwatchThe APEX of Kabobohan (Gamer Rage)Streaming a game you don’t like.The VIVZ SQUEEEE! - Final Fantasy RemakeHosts of the Tokyo Game Show are the BestTGS: Game Roundup Project Resistance Personal 5 NioH Shenmue Quick Time Event MechanicPS5 Announcement Schedule SpeculationBastardized Buster Sword PhotoMonster Hunter 90 Hours LostAyaw na mag Grind ni iNANGWrapping UpWant to listen to this episode’s Sidetrack?Puro Ka Sidetrack...
2019-09-251h 25
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast37: Looking for... (Insert Topic)Looking for...…Cracked - Final Fantasy and NBL2K…Group - WoW Classic…Genre - Kojima’s Death Stranding…Money - More Podcast Content…Bugs - Ghost Recon: Wildlands BETA…Vivz - Vivz Just Woke Up…Save Slot - Reminiscing Consoles...Games - Vivz’ Games…New Teammates - eSports Team Reshuffling…Ingay - National Team Sibol lacking promotion…Clickbait - Games as Health Risk?…Cutscenes - Future Entertainment…Podcast - Tier One making a podcast…Sony - Sony not in TGS, Games, & PS5…Date - Vivz Looking For…Credibility - Rainbow 6 Siege Cheat Credibility…Horror - Dead by Daylight...Trash Talk - Multiplayer Mind Games…...
2019-09-141h 57
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast36: Do Better Boi CasterMain Topic: Need to do better with local shout-castingGamescomUnderstanding Hideo Kojima’s Death StrandingFinal Fantasy VII Remake - VIVZ YAYErica Video Game - The Game Development PossibilitiesLukewarm Sony - Readying for PS5?What would be the winning formula for PS5?VERSUS WinnersSide Tracked: Skipping Shifts to Game DOTADOTA 2 The InternationalNeed to do better with local shout-castingRecorded Live: August 23, 2019On-Demand Upload: August 26, 2019Facebookhttps://facebook.com/purokalaro/Instagramhttps://instagram.com/purokalaro/Music: Fireburst by ANGLhttps://youtu.be/41RAgSQEAQs
2019-08-261h 49
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast35: Cooking Stream SupportMain Topic: Do streamers get enough support?Support from ESGS via streamThe Quality of Streamer ContentThe Culture of Shoutouts & Fan SignsTruth or Entertainment?Violent Games - Violent CrimesSidetrack: Rightwing PoliticsNew Culture from a New Gamer Generation Sidetracked: BPO MemoriesEconomics: Reason for PiracySidetracked: Life PlansVideo Games more than a DistractionEnter Dexty on Streamer CompetitionThe Problem with Viewer CommunitiesSalty NinjitsuShroud of HumilitySuspended DisrespectMs A Needs no Bath WaterPros and Cons of Streamer Talent AgenciesWhat is a Stream EngineerStreamer First / Gamer FirstDifferent Types of StreamingsStream for Others or for Yourself?Agency Talent HousingWho to guest next?Wrapping Up and The Return of D...
2019-08-122h 07
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast33: A Live Mess (The Anniversary Episode)The Anniversary EpisodeWe try out broadcasting our podcast recording sessions. This is not a change in format we just want to create a new way for you, our listeners, to participate in our usual audio productions via Facebook Live.Main Topic: Games and Mainstream Media[0:01:20] The Live Podcast Recording Starts[0:04:25] Games to Media (Movies, TV)[0:04:30] Netflix’ The Witcher[0:07:45] Richard Patterson as Batman, the Twilight crutch, Vampire: The Masquerade (board game 1991), & vampires.[0:10:28] Puro Ka Laro’s Anniversary[0:11:20] Vivz’ Dubai OFW Life[0:12:46] Vivz’ audio difficulties in the middle east[0:15...
2019-07-281h 08
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast32: Exclusively Yours from Dubai (Jaemi, Vivz, & John)Discussion on exclusivity in games and other topics.
2019-07-161h 16
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast28: Buhay Streamer - Gimik Ulit (Jaemi, Vivz, & Dexty)Discussion on gimmicks by online personalities to gain views and followers.
2019-05-311h 37
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast27: Buhay Streamer - Gimik (Jaemi, Mits, & Vivz)In the very competitive world of streaming it is hard to gain & maintain followers. Jaemi and regulars Mits & Vivz talk about the gimiks that streamers do for their communities.Recorded: April 21, 2019Aired: April 26, 2019Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7vh4cF599DA8oIRvwCU3gzApple Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/puro-ka-laro-podcast/id1417465621?mt=2&ls=1RSS Feed https://audioboom.com/channels/4966874.rssFacebook https://facebook.com/purokalaro/Instagram https://instagram.com/purokalaro/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbicW3bppLYIycjM1snR3UgMusic: Fireburst by ANGL https://youtu.be/41RAgSQEAQs
2019-04-251h 01
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast24: And then there's JapanVivz, Mona, & Yukari joins Jaemi to talk about gamer life, games from Japan, anime, and the husbando existential crisis.Recorded: March 3, 2019Aired: March 9, 2019Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7vh4cF599DA8oIRvwCU3gzApple Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/puro-ka-laro-podcast/id1417465621?mt=2&ls=1RSS Feed https://audioboom.com/channels/4966874.rssFacebook https://facebook.com/purokalaro/Instagram https://instagram.com/purokalaro/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbicW3bppLYIycjM1snR3UgMusic: Fireburst by ANGL https://youtu.be/41RAgSQEAQs
2019-03-091h 15
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast12: Ketchup & DC'd AgainIn today's episode...* Catching up with Mits & Vivz * Who’s going to ESGS? * PUBG Disappointments * Black Ops 4: Black Out * Dead by Daylight * MOBAs - DOTA / LoL / HotS / HoN * Cosplaying MOBA Charactors (DOTA vs LoL)* ..........* LoL Philippines * ..........* Flatline brought to you by SkyInternet Recorded October 20, 2018Aired October 24, 2018Follow and never miss an episode on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/7vh4cF599DA8oIRvwCU3gz?si=dFXmc_hSSVS381sxInQ0xQ/) & [Apple Podcast](https://pcr.apple.com/id1417465621/)Follow us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/purokalaro/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/purokalaro/), & [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbicW3bppLYIycjM1snR3Ug
2018-10-2352 min
Puro Ka Laro! Podcast8: Buhay Streamer (Mitsilog Gaming, KomyX, VivzBlackMage)Join Jaemi, Komyx, Mitsilog, & Vivz talk about the streamer life. Their "origin stories", the challenges they face, and tips/advice if you too want to share your passion for gaming through streaming.Recorded September 8, 2018Follow and never miss an episode on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/7vh4cF599DA8oIRvwCU3gz?si=dFXmc_hSSVS381sxInQ0xQ/) & [Apple Podcast](https://pcr.apple.com/id1417465621/)[](https://pcr.apple.com/id1417465621/)[](https://pcr.apple.com/id1417465621/)Follow us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/purokalaro/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/purokalaro/), & [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbicW3bppLYIycjM1snR3Ug/)To s...
2018-09-111h 26