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
Apr 2, 2014
Apr 2, 2014
28 min
We are taking a moment to be serious and discuss a very important topic. So for this episode, Baz and Xan talk about Autism and Autism Awareness.
Mar 31, 2014
Mar 31, 2014
27 min
In This Supplimental, we talk about the new Sailor Moon Anime and offer a giveaway for a special signed series. hope you enjoy
Mar 26, 2014
Mar 26, 2014
43 min
In This awesome episode of Spiraken's Con Review, Xan talks about his experiences of Anime Boston 2014 at the Hynes ConventionCenter in Boston,MA from March 21 through 23thThe First Cosplayers Xan Saw at The Convention. San and the Forest Spirit from Mononoke Hime
Mar 20, 2014
Mar 20, 2014
55 min
. In this podcast, listen as one of the many podcasters at spiraken.com goes off on a variety of topics from the current week. No holds barred feels about these topics, so sit back and relax as in this episode, Baz rants about The death of Fred Phelps, New Spiderman Trailer, Selfies, The situation in the Ukraine, Free College for ohio, the english language and a few other topics. He is also joined by our prodigal cohost Rufus. thanks and enjoy the show
Mar 16, 2014
Mar 16, 2014
18 min
In This Supplimental Episode, Xan & Baz expand their mind as they review that amazing Anime series by Studio Trigger "Inferno Cop"
Mar 15, 2014
Mar 15, 2014
48 min
In this episode of Spiraken Movie Review, Baz and Xan drunkenly attempt to review this Philip K. Dick Adaptation from 1995, Screamers directed by Christian Duguay and starring Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis & Jennifer Rubin
Listen as our intrepid hosts talk about the terrible acting, the amazing special effects, the pro cigarette message, and the paranoia behind Philip K. Dick's writing.
Mar 15, 2014
Mar 15, 2014
16 min
Hello ladies and gents, boys and girls, reds, blues and all you good folk of the Spiraken community! We’re back discussing your eventually go-to devices for all the entertainment you could want. In this episode, Raze and Xan review the long delayed Sci Fi Action Horror game "Aliens Colonial Marines"
If you want to play Simpsons Tapped Out with Xan, his friendiD is "Alexdvillan". Please Add Him. Also Baz stops in to make a little cameo and we also talk a bit about Fable Anniversery Ed. If you want to recommend what games we should review next, just shoot us a message or ten on twitter or at our email accounts! Game on!
Mar 11, 2014
Mar 11, 2014
32 min
Xan is so pumped for this episode. In It, he and raze review two mecha series. One is a classic series by that amazing MangaKa, Go Nagai and the other is by Tsutomu Nihei. So get psyched as our intrepid hosts review Shin Getter Robo and Knights of Sidonia
Mar 7, 2014
Mar 7, 2014
7 min
Welcome to the another installment of THE SPIRAKEN BOOK CLUB.
In this episode of the new podcast, Xan peruses a paranormal Romance Series from 2011 edited by Mitzi Szereto, "Red Velvet & Absinthe"
He discusses what he enjoyed about the book, reads some comments and lets us know what is going to be reviewed next. check out what we are reading next at the spiraken book club page or email us Either way check out the website and leave a comment or email us at Spiraken@gmail.com
Music For Episode: Opening/Closing Music -What Was Said On Landing by The Book Club ( The Book Club ),
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Random Question of the Week: What do you think about paranormal romances?
Mar 5, 2014
Mar 5, 2014
37 min
Due to a demand for us to cover current events, We've added a new segment to www.spiraken.com. Our current events rant podcast. In this podcast, listen as one of the many podcasters at spiraken.com goes off on a variety of topics from the current week. No holds barred feels about these topics, so sit back and relax as in this episode Baz rants about Justin Beiber, the current situation in the Ukraine, homeless people winning lottery tickets, and a few other topics. let us know what you think about this experiment and if its work continuing. thanks and enjoy the showMusic For Episode: Opening Music -The Lament of Lieutenant Yamamoto by Kenji Kawai ( Irresponsible Captain Tylor OST ),
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Random Question of the Week: What do you think about the situation in the Ukraine?
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.