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Among the dumber things I’ve heard about – Graded Manga
Featured image is a screenshot/clipped copy from Beckett’s main page about manga grading. I did not create this image originally. I’m probably making things worse for me by…
SPY×FAMILY S2 Episodes 11 + 12 [Final Impressions]
Sorry for the extremely late post, but I had to deal with a few real life situations that needed my attention. This was literally just a Loid simping…
Baka and Test - Summon the Beasts 2, Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, SPY x FAMILY, SPY x FAMILY Season 2, Baka and Test - Summon the Beasts
The Winter 2024 Anime Trailer Watch Party!
Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement are back on Friday, December 29 at 5pm Pacific/8pm Eastern to watch ALL the Winter 2024…
SPY x FAMILY Season 2 Episode 11: Favorites
SPY x FAMILY Season 2 Episode 11: Becky tries to make her move -- how will that go for her? Also, Fiona tries to take up the slack.
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, SPY x FAMILY, SPY x FAMILY Season 2
Spy x Family episode 36 – Homewrecker
I was already a big fan of the manga, who wasn't? So I won't pretend that I wasn't extra excited about the Spy x Family anime!
Spy x Family – 36 – Chefs! Chefs! Chefs!
While sometimes Becky Blackbell seems precocious to the point of acting like she’s six going on twenty-six, at the end of the day, she is every bit six,…
Spy x Family - Episode 36 - Fiona Rides Ram
Fiona underwent rigorous personal training to compete with Yor's strengths. Somehow, riding a wild ram counts. Spy x Family - Episode 36
Spy×Family 36 (Romance Delusions #SPY_FAMILY)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Spy×Family 36. Becky decides to steal Loid from Yor, and even gets Yor to help. Fiona works hard to impress Loid.
SPY×FAMILY S2 Episodes 9 + 10
This episode felt like a lot of things happened and yet not a lot of things happened. I’m not sure how to explain it really. It may be…
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, SPY x FAMILY, SPY x FAMILY Season 2
The Big O – 17/18 [Leviathan/The Greatest Villain] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome all, to another week of The Big O! This is a fun week, a week of villains. Both of my favorites make a return, with Schwarzwald and…
SPY×FAMILY S2 Episode 4
ll give credit where credit is due, this episode actually had me laughing pretty hard. This is probably the first time where I feel like they did really…
SPY x FAMILY Season 2, Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, SPY x FAMILY
Spy×Family 29 (Magic Macarons & Evil Cats #SPY_FAMILY)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Spy×Family 29. Anya battles Damian for macarons to make her smart. Yor helps Franky find a lost cat.
Spy x Family – 29 – Poker Face
This week Spy x Family has just two stories, both of which involve characters trying to avoid lives of solitude. First up is Anya, who learns from Becky…
The Big O – 9/10 [Beck Comes Back/Winter Night Phantom] – Throwback Thursday
Welcome all, to week 5 of The Big O! This week sees the return of an old friend, Dorothy asking an important question and Dastun getting perhaps the…
OPLA! #3: “Seven Years” (with Nic Louie)
This is OPLA! Our limited-run series One Piece live action podcast series. Each week our hosts bring you interviews with some of the talented individuals behind Netflix’s One…
OPLA! #3: “Seven Years” (with Nic Louie)
This is OPLA! Our limited-run series One Piece live action podcast series. Each week our hosts bring you interviews with some of the talented individuals behind Netflix’s One…
The Manga Review: Cliff Notes Edition
It's been a slow week news- and reviews-wise, so this installment of the Manga Review is short 'n' sweet. Netflix announced earlier this week that it would be…
To Make or Lose Money on Graded Cards?! 20 Cards BGS Return!
Did I come away a winner or loser on these graded Weiss Schwarz, Weiss Schwarz Blau and Rebirth for you cards?! BGS Graded Cards Check out my previous…
Colorful, The Eminence in Shadow, Lycoris Recoil, Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, Case Closed
Thai Yuri Dramas Show Me Love and Be Mine, Guest Review by Frank H
After creating hundreds of live-action BL series, TV producers in Thailand have turned their attention to live-action yuri, spurred by the breakout success of GAP: The Series, which…
What Comes in the (JP) Spy x Family Weiss Schwarz Booster Case!
The artwork and collectibility of these Anya, Loid and Yor cards are…? Weiss Schwarz JP Spy x Family This initial release of this product was Friday, July 21st…
ConnectiCon 2023: Tokyo Revengers Q&A Panel
The Tokyo Revengers panel on Friday was a bit delayed from its 4:45PM start, but after a couple minutes A.J. Beckles (Takemichi), Nicolas Roye (Kisaki), & Sean Chiplock…
Fanart Friday: Reach for the Stars, Anya!
Anya’s so precious (and Becky, too)! Thankfully, we won’t have to wait much longer to see their continued adventures with a new season premiering in October and an…
The Summer 2023 Trailer Watch Party!
Get ready for the summer heat with another huge season of anime! Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement will...
The Toku Fans Who Create Media
This is certainly something I have been digging at for a while and while at my last con, Zenkaikon 2023. I had an idea of wanting to do…
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, Cyborg 009, Cyborg 009, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Viewtiful Joe
First BGS Graded Cards! SSP Devil Hunter Power & SSP Silver Bullet Akai Shuichi
Let’s be real here, no one wants some jacked up looking card! Oh yeah.. appreciating assets too. An SSP Akai Shuichi & SSP Power! BGS Graded Cards Welcome…
What manga do you think Spiderman reads?
This was a fun video to make. I wonder what other manga or anime these characters might watch. Here’s some manga that Across the Spiderverse characters would read Miles Morales…
SPY×FAMILY GN 9
Despite containing the wrap-up to Yor's first major solo storyline, this volume touches on plots for fan-favorite side characters, Franky, Nightfall, Becky, and more.
BLog: Golden Sparkle
BLog reviews recent boys love, yaoi and LGBTQ+ English translation manga. Golden SparkleStory and art: Minta SuzumaruTranslation: Adrienne BeckPublisher: SuBLime MangaRelease Date: March 14, 2023 H…
Loid Forger of Spy x Family, 1/7 Scale, F:Nex (Furyu)
This figure might surprise you! Unboxing / Assembly / Review Figure Review Loid Forger 1/7 F:Nex info Otaku Sinh’s collection I bought it here! Price $128.99 (Figure) +…
The Spring 2023 Trailer Watch Party!
Watch all of this season's trailers with Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement! Find out your next "must-watch" in the 48…
D4DJ All Mix Episode #11
Let’s begin with Michiru Kaibara where she’s hyping up the final leg of Operation Beckoning Cat. Yes, there’s no live concerts held in November, but they’ll make up…
Monk and Robot and the Spirit of Iyashikei
Talking about Becky Chamber’s newest novella series Monk and Robot and it’s relationship with Iyashikei.
D4DJ All Mix Episode #10
Oh no, seems that Kurumi Shiratori found out that the entire Hoki Shopping District has become a ghost town. Don’t tell me that Operation Beckoning Cat was a…
D4DJ All Mix Episode #07
So, it’s time for Photon Maiden’s turn to step up their game for the upcoming town revitalization event known as Operation Beckoning Cat. However, there’s one problem as…
The Anime Rambler – By Benigmatica
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, D4DJ All Mix, Photon: The Idiot Adventures
D4DJ All Mix – Episode 4 – RONDO’S Alter Ego Dilemma
Episode impressions of D4DJ All Mix -Episode 4 as Lyrical Lily performed, Tsubaki noticed something was up with Aoi. Yep, it has to do with the nightclub Alter…
D4DJ All Mix Episode #03
Well everyone, they managed to finish recording the sights and sounds of Hoki Shopping District as part of the town revitalization event. Oh, I forgot to mention that…
Anime Like Nana
This is the story of two girls, both named Nana.
Carole & Tuesday, Golden Time, Honey and Clover, Paradise Kiss, Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane
The Winter 2023 Trailer Watch Party!
Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement will stream 55 trailers tomorrow night! Will we survive or see our brains melt as we…
SPY×FAMILY Episode 24
This episode is cut into two different chapters that really have nothing to do with each other (again). Though I guess it shows how two pairs end up…
Spy x Family - Episode 24 - Yor Surprised at Attention
When Lloyd realized Yor felt jealous of Fiona, he turned on his romantic charm to woo his fake wife. Spy x Family - Episode 24
SPY×FAMILY Episode 19
The main theme this episode seemed to surround misunderstandings with both of the short stories in this episode highlighted a character that misunderstood the situation and acted out…
Spy x Family - Episode 17 - Becky Heart Eyes
Anya shared her new picture of the Forger family with Bond, the dog, with Becky. Becky only had eyes for Lloyd! Spy x Family - Episode 17
Spy×Family 17 (Operation Griffin #SPY_FAMILY)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Spy×Family 17. Anya decides to continue her mission to get closer to Damian by helping him with his art project.
SPY×FAMILY Episode 17
While I enjoyed the first half of the episode, the reason why I enjoy this more in manga form reared its head in the second half. But I'll…
BLog: Dick Fight Island Vol. 2
BLog reviews recent boys love, yaoi and LGBTQ+ English translation manga. Dick Fight Island Vol. 2Story and art: Reibun IkeTranslation: Adrienne BeckPublisher: SuBLime MangaRelease Date: March 8, 2…
The Forger Family Grows! Spy x Family Season 1 Part 2 Episode 15 [Review]
Nothing completes a family more than a dog! This episode covers manga chapters 22 & 23. Recap & Reaction Coming off a cliffhanger where it looked like Loid…
Loid Dies?! Spy x Family Season 1 Part 2 Episode 14 [Review]
Anya decides to run off again as she reads the haunting future that the fluffy white derpy dog foresees. This episode covers manga chapters 20-21. *Woof Woof* Eggplant…
The fascinating world of idol groups that collaborate with anime titles
Did you know that back in 2001, when the original Tokyo Mew Mew manga began to get really popular that someone decided to make a cosplay idol group…
Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan
Jewelpet, Shugo Chara!, Tokyo Mew Mew, Yo-Kai Watch, Yo-kai Watch!
Comrades, Almost a Love Story (甜蜜蜜, Peter Chan, 1996)
Two lonely souls find love in Hong Kong but are torn apart by their contradictory desires in Peter Chan’s aching romance.