Spiraken Review Podcast

For over 600 episodes, the Wheel of Manga has been our chaotic overlord. One spin could bring the cozy fantasy of Restaurant to Another World or the body-horror of Tokyo Ghoul—we just hold the microphone. But that's not all! Get our unfiltered manga hot takes, on-the-ground convention reports, movie reviews, and dive deep with our Monthly Book Club. Whether it's the slick action of Lupin III or the profound soul-searching of Vagabond, if it's a story with pulse, we've covered it. Your weekly dose of glorious uncertainty starts here.
Episodes
Episodes



Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
In this Mech Filled episode, Xan is joined once again by Doug Wilder as they discuss one of the newest adaptation of an old Giant Robot Property. How faithful is it to the original? Well Get into your Getter Cockpit and enjoy as they Review Getter Robo Devolution: The Last Three Minutes of the Universe written by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi, based on the works of Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa.



Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
SPIRAKEN TELEVISION TUESDAY EP 40: SHOW DISCUSSION FOR FEB 24TH-March 2nd 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
It's Time For TV TUESDAY
In this episode of Spiraken's Podcast about the latest Television episodes and series, Xan and Gretta discuss the latest shows in the Spoiler Free Section and then after the Music discuss the spoilery Goodness of this week's Television episodes.
As usual all spoilers will be after the mid credits so if you have not watched the episodes, please stop listening so you are not spoiled.
First our hosts discuss the Penultimate episode of Wandavision
S1E8: "Previously On" Directed by Matt Shakman
Secondly, they discuss the latest episode of Snowpiercer
S2E6: "Many Miles From Snowpiercer" directed by Leslie Hope
then they talk about the latest episode of Resident Alien
S1E5: "Love Language" directed by Jay Chandrasekhar
And finally, they discuss the first season of The sequel/Reboot series Punky Brewster
Show is available on Peacock
As they discusses these television programs, Xan geeks out over the insantity of Wandavision and Gretta goes over the retro awesomeness of Punky
Hope you Enjoy
As usual all spoilers will be after the mid credits so if you have not watched the episodes, please stop listening so you are not spoiled.
If there is a show you want us to watch and discuss email us at xan@spiraken.com
Remember to follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, also if you would kindly, please go to www.tinyurl.com/helpxan and give us a great rating on Apple Podcasts. Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode.
#spiraken #televisiontuesday #snowpiercer #Punkybrewster2021 #residentalien #wandavision #mcu #cbsallaccess #spirakenreviewpodcast #hulu
Music Used in This Episode: Mid Theme- Easy Saturday by Bad Snacks (Youtube Audio Library)
WHERE TO FIND US
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Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com
Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com
Our Discord Tinyurl.com/spiradiscord
Our Twitter https://twitter.com/spiraken
Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/spiraken
Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken
Random Question of the Day: Would you want a second season of Punky ?



Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
welcome to Xan's Xtraordinary Superhero Xamination, the show where every episode we will talk about everything superhero comic book related and fun.
In this episode, Xan is joined by a very special guest host, one of the OG members of Spiraken, KAL!!!! So enjoy as they discuss the newest addition to the DC CWVERSE, Superman & Lois starring Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch.
As our host discuss the pilot episode of this series, they also discuss the various other DC shows that CW currently is running and where it could all be leading. There are also several tangents into the marvel side of things but overall this is a really fun DC Conversation.
Remember to Like, Share and Subscribe. Follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, subscribe to this podcast and our youtube channel & if you would kindly, please go to www.tinyurl.com/helpxan and give us a great rating on Apple Podcasts. Also join our discord and Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode.
#spiraken #comicbookreview #Xansxtraordinarysuperheroxaminationpodcast #seineenmanga #supermanandlois #cwarrowverse #dccomics #comicbooks #marvelcomics #podcasthq #manga #spirakenreviewpodcast
Music Used in This Episode: Closing Theme- X-Ray Vision by Slynk (Youtube Audio Library)
WHERE TO FIND US
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Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com
Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com
Our Discord https://tinyurl.com/spiradiscord
Our Twitter https://twitter.com/spiraken
Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/spiraken
Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken
Random Question of the Day: What do you think about the Stranger as a villain?



Saturday Feb 27, 2021
Spiraken Mini Movie Review: Tom & Jerry 2021
Saturday Feb 27, 2021
Saturday Feb 27, 2021
In this mini movie review, Xan gives his initial impression on the latest addition to the Tom & Jerry franchise. Is it worth watching or was it dud? Grab your giant mallet and find out as he reviews the 2021 live action/animated hybrid comedy film Tom & Jerry directed by Tim Story and starring Tom, Jerry, Chloë Grace Moretz, Michael Peña, Colin Jost, Rob Delaney, Ken Jeong , Nicky Jam, Bobby Cannavale, and Lil Rel Howery.



Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
In this episode, Xan reviews a more twisted version of the magical girl genre. Is it good? Well sit back and find out as he reviews Machi Maho: I Messed Up And Made The Wrong Person Into A Magical Girl!/Machigatta ko wo Mahou Shoujo ni shite shimatta by Souryu.



Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
SPIRAKEN TELEVISION TUESDAY EP 39: SHOW DISCUSSION FOR FEB 17TH-FEB 23rd 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
It's Time For TV TUESDAY
In this episode of Spiraken's Podcast about the latest Television episodes and series, Xan discusses the latest shows in the Spoiler Free Section and then after the Music discuss the spoilery Goodness of this week's Television episodes.
As usual all spoilers will be after the mid credits so if you have not watched the episodes, please stop listening so you are not spoiled.



Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 407: I Want To Eat Your Pancreas
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
In this episode, Xan reviews a heartfelt manga that champions enjoying the time you have. Are there ninjas cutting onions in this room? Well Sit back and find out as Xan reviews the seinen novel adaptation manga of I Want To Eat Your Pancreas written by Yoru Sumino and illustrated by Izumi Kirahara.



Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Spiraken Television Tuesday Ep 38: Show Discussion for Feb 10th-Feb 16th 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
It's Time For TV TUESDAY
In this episode of Spiraken's Podcast about the latest Television episodes and series, Xan and Gretta discuss the latest shows in the Spoiler Free Section and then after the Music discuss the spoilery Goodness of this week's Television episodes.
As usual all spoilers will be after the mid credits so if you have not watched the episodes, please stop listening so you are not spoiled.
First our hosts discuss the season one Finale of The Masked Dancer
S1E9: "Finale"
Secondly, they discuss the latest episode of Prodigal Son
S2E5: "Bad Manners" directed by Chris Grismer
then they talk about the latest episode of Resident Alien
S1E4: "Birds of a Feather" directed by Jay Chandrasekhar
Next Xan goes over the tragic backstory filled episode of Snowpiercer
S2E4: "A Single Trade" directed by David Frazee
Soon After Gretta and Xan debate the controversial new Stephen King written ending to The Stand
S1E9: "The Circle Closes" directed by Josh Boon
After that Xan and Gretta are entertained and confused by the spooky episode of Wandavision
S1E6: "All-New Halloween Spooktacular!" directed by Matt Shakman
And finally, our hosts beam and happily converse about the season finale of The Watch
S1E8 "Better To Light A Candle" directed by Emma Sullivan (who seems to get Terry Pratchett)
As they discusses these television programs, Gretta laments on the overusage of cliffhanger season finales, while Xan speculates on what it all means in Wandavision
Hope you Enjoy
As usual all spoilers will be after the mid credits so if you have not watched the episodes, please stop listening so you are not spoiled.
If there is a show you want us to watch and discuss email us at xan@spiraken.com
Remember to follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, also if you would kindly, please go to www.tinyurl.com/helpxan and give us a great rating on Apple Podcasts. Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode.
#spiraken #televisiontuesday #thestand2020 #stephenking #snowpiercer #thewatch #terrypratchett #bbcamerica #the maskeddancer #prodigalson #wandavision #mcu #cbsallaccess #spirakenreviewpodcast #hulu
Music Used in This Episode: Mid Theme- Easy Saturday by Bad Snacks (Youtube Audio Library)
WHERE TO FIND US
Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/spiraken/
Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com
Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com
Our Discord Tinyurl.com/spiradiscord
Our Twitter https://twitter.com/spiraken
Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/spiraken
Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken
Random Question of the Day: Will Martin Try to Escape by next episode?

About Us
SPIRAKEN or Some Podcast Inventing Reviews About Kinetically Enhanced Narratives is a nerdy manga podcast that also talks about different geeky topics. Started in 2008 by Xan Villanueva and "May-San",this podcast is dedicated to inform our audience on what manga,anime,tv series, conventions or other nerdy thing is worth investing their time in.






