Spiraken Review Podcast

In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Xan is joined by Tracy H to cover one of the most memorable and crazy John Cusack films to come out in his entire career. So, sit back and relax as they review the action comedy romance film, Grosse Pointe Blank directed by George Armitage and starring John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Dan Aykroyd, Alan Arkin, Jeremy Piven, Hank Azaria, Joan Cusack and a special Cameo by Ann and Bill Cusack
 
 
Our intrepid hosts also discuss what makes John Cusack so awesome, and why the soundtrack from this film in timeless. Hope you enjoy 
 
 
 

In this episode of the Spiraken Con Review, Xan talks about his experiences and adventures attending Otakon 2016
For it's last convention at Baltimore before it goes to Washington DC
 
So besides discussing how somber it feels with the upcoming move to Washington DC, Xan goes over the pros and cons of this final Baltimore Otakon. The laughs, cries and insane things seen. hope you enjoy
 

It's another episode of  Spiraken Xan Drive Chat, where Xan and a co host drive around and ramble on about cool and crazy things
 
While there is no karaoke in this episode, Xan & May-san talk about the recent worldwide obsession Pokemon Go, They answer a few questions sent by faithful listeners and hint on where they are currently. Remember to send us lots of questions and emails and Hope you enjoy
 
 
 
Music For This Episode: Intro Music:  Intro Music: Kefka's Theme - Japanese Orchestra (Final Fantasy VI OST), Ending Music:  Cirdadian Rhythem - Silversun Pickups (Better Nature), 
 
Our Website:Spiraken.com
Host's Email: Xan@spiraken.com
Twitter: @spiraken
Random Question of the Day: What pickup line is the best one you have?
 
 
 

In this episode of the Spiraken Con Review, Xan and Baz tells you about his experiences and adventures attending Anime Next 2016
at it's now home in Atlantic City, NJ from June 9th through 12th
 
So besides discussing how different the con feels at its new venue, they also talk about the various events that occurred at the con, the beautiful cosplays that were seen at the con, the awesome hotel room, our intrepid hosts had and what are our plans for next year.. Either way sit back and enjoy the show 
 
Music For Episode: Intro Music - Answer  by Flow ( Tantai Gakuen Q OST ), Ending Music - Eonian by Elisa (Expelled from ParadiseOST ) 
 
 
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Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com 
My Email xan@spiraken.com 
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Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken
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Random Question of the Week: What was your favorite aspect of Anime Next 2016?

Hey Everyone, It's Xan. Sorry for the delay in new episodes. Things have been crazy as the spiraken staff and I have been preparing for AnimeNext 2016. Today is the day before and I wanted to let you know our panel schedule 
The official schedule for AnimeNEXT is now up so Here's the panel slate for me and several other members of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast
Friday: Let It Ride: Gambling in Manga - 6:15 pm, Room 301
Manga Recommendations for Grown Ups - 10:45 Pm, Room 322 
Saturday:From Under The Bed Horror in Anime and Manga- 11:00pm, Room 304
Sunday: The Insane Manga Challenge AC Edition Game Show  - 12:30 pm - 2:30pm, Room 303
we will be handing out Tickets for the IMC at all of our panels Tickets can get you prizes,(Manga, Anime, t shirts, posters, water bottles and other cool stuff) as well as possibly selling tickets for the 1920's great gatsby Gala
Hope to see you at the Con
We Will also be selling T Shirts at the con as well. buy one to help us out do more cool events at con

Happy Geek Pride Day!!! In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast, Xan and Jaxie get to talk about Jaxie's favorite type of horror story, a zombie one. So get your zombie bug out bag ready as our hosts review the award winning horror action manga series I Am A Hero by Kengo Hanazawa
 
In addition to the review, our intrepid hosts discuss terrible artwork, if removing your teeth is a sign of love and who would survive in a zombie apocalypse. Remember to Check out all the events at https://www.facebook.com/WhiteDuckEvents/?pnref=lhc and check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 Hope you enjoy

In this episode, Xan and Jaxie review another enhanced human super hero story. Only this one seems all too familiar. So Enjoy as our host review the supernatural action story Tokyo Esp by Hajime Segawa
 
Besides suggesting that this manga is a blatent rip off of xmen, our hosts discuss the unique powers of flying penguins, promote their upcoming events and lament the late arrival of the Wheel of Manga. Remember to Check out all the events at https://www.facebook.com/WhiteDuckEvents/?pnref=lhc and check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 Hope you enjoy

Greetings everyone from us here at Spiraken.com, It's our 8 year anniversary
To commemorate this occasion, May-san is back to wish us a very Happy 8th Anniversary and to chat with Xan about what has happened in the past, as well as brain storm over upcoming events in the Future.
From all of us here at the podcast, thank you for sticking by us for the last 8 years and we hope you stay with us for another 8 years. hope you enjoy the episode
Music For This Episode: Intro Music: Victory Theme -Yasunori Mitsuda (Chrono Trigger OST), Background Music: Happy Birthday -Chamber Orchestra Kremlin (Kremlin Orchestra),  Closing Music: Congratulations -Sleeping With Sirens (Feel)
Our Website:Spiraken.com
Host's Email: Xan@spiraken.com
Twitter: @spiraken
Random Question of the Day: What was the first episode you listened to of the Spiraken Manga Review?

Hey fans and welcome to the first Spiraken Xan Drive Chat, where Xan and a co host drive around and ramble on about cool and crazy things
 
To commemorate this occasion, May-san joins Xan to have a fun conversation we talk about Rex Manning Day, Macklemore, sing songs in a  karaoke style, discuss the past, the future, the various things which have changed in life and where we are going. You also hear us recording a live on facebook. it's a more chilled fun relaxed and unedited episode. 
Hope you enjoy
 
 
 
Music For This Episode: Intro Music:  Background Music: S&M - Rihanna (Loud),  Background Music: The Less I Know The Better -Tame Impala (Currents), Background Music: Son of Man - Phil Collins (Tarzan OST), Background Music: Seems -Queen Sarah Saturday (Empire Records OST), Background Music: Downtown -Macklemore (This Unruly Mess I've Made), Background Music: Runaround -Blues Traveler (Four), Background Music: I Want You Back -The Jackson 5 (Guardians of the Galaxy OST), Background Music: Ants Marching -Dave Matthews Band ( From Under The Table & Dreaming), Background Music: Fuck You -Ceelo Green (The Ladykiller), Background Music: Lithium Flower -Scott Matthews (Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex OST), Background Music: Teenage Dirthbag -Wheatus (Wheatus), Background Music: Before He Cheats -Carrie Underwood (Some Hearts), 
 
Our Website:Spiraken.com
Host's Email: Xan@spiraken.com
Twitter: @spiraken
Random Question of the Day: How was Xan & May-san's Singing? Would you like to see more episodes like this?
 
 
 

SPIRAKEN ASSEMBLE! In this special mini episode of Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and May-san talk about their initial reactions to the Latest Marvel Cinematic Universe Film, Captain America: Civil War directed by Anthony & Joe Russo & starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Chadwich Boseman, Paul Rudd, Tom Holland, Daniel Bruhl, William Hurt and a special Cameo by Stan Lee