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Anime Brain Freeze
by Anime Brain Freeze
Longtime anime fans John and CC discuss all the ups and downs of the shows they watched to their conclusion in each new season.
Episodes
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FreezeFramesPerSecond #5: Blood, Blades and Barrel Rolls
Play Buffet: Next Fest demos (0:51) Steam Controller (7:43) Maimai & other Round1 Arcade games (8:48) Mega Man W & other fangames (15:53) Super Mario Bros Wonder Switch 2 Edition (32:43) Marvel Tokon (41:29) Bloodborne & the problem with too many big games (52:53) Mina the Hollower (1:31:07) Star...
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Episode 183: Friends in a Frozen Future
After discussing a couple of scorching hot premieres from Summer Season 2026 in the Sneak Peek, the hosts review the ice-cold robot vs kaiju action show Snowball Earth. Sneak Peek: Chainsmoker Cat (3:27) Iron Wok Jan! (7:04) Black Torch (11:14) Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze...
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Episode 182: The Beast of Burdened Potential
After wrapping up a few leftovers in The Quick and the Dead, the hosts review the final season of Beastars. Last but not least, they pick their favorite shows in Best of the Season. The Quick and the Dead: Oshi no Ko – Season 3 (3:55) Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to be…
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Episode 181: A King's Ransom
The hosts indulge in their pyromantic tendencies one last time and review the finale of Fire Force. After that, they dig up the treasure that is Golden Kamuy's penultimate arc. Reviews: Fire Force – Season 3 Part 2 (1:20) Golden Kamuy Final Season (1:18:45) Mp3 Download:...
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Episode 180: To Far Away Times
John and CC partake in a new grail war and review the first season of Fate/strange Fake. After that, they discuss yet another mixed outing from To Your Eternity. And finally, they return to the beautiful world of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End to talk about its second season. Reviews: Fate/strange...
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Episode 179: Stars & (Racing) Stripes
The hosts return to No Man's Land and review the second season of the new Trigun adaption: Trigun Stargaze. After that, they get on their trusty steeds and gush over the first stage of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run. Reviews: Trigun Stargaze (1:12) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball…
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Episode 178: High Score Hunt
After tackling a couple of premieres in the Sneak Peek, the hosts review the newest outing from the Shonen Action hit show Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1. Sneak Peek: Kirio Fan Club (2:11) Nippon Sangoku (3:36) Rooster Fighter (11:32) Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy (14:42)…
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Episode 177: Bomb Buddies & Twilight Truths
The hosts tackle a couple of leftover shows in The Quick and the Dead. Then they discuss the newest season of the sitcom action hit Spy x Family and last but not least present their picks for Best of the Season. The Quick and the Dead: Sanda (1:28) Ranma ½ 2025 (16:59) Gachiakuta (22:41) Touring...
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FreezeFramesPerSecond #4: Prime & Pink
Play Buffet: Mega Man X: Viral Nightmare demo (1:06) Duskfade demo (5:08) Acrolyte demo (6:03) Super Alloy Crush demo (7:17) LUCID demo (8:51) Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster demo (10:34) Denshattack demo (14:24) Vampire Crawlers demo (17:44) Replaced demo (23:12)…
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Episode 176: Slacking a Bunch
After celebrating their 10-year anniversary, the hosts highlight a couple of premieres in the Sneak Peek and then air their grievances with the newest season of the show that started it all: One Punch Man. 10 years of Anime Brain Freeze (1:20) Sneak Peek: The Darwin Incident (13:05) Yoroi-Shinden...
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Episode 175: Saturday Morning Samurai
After firing off a couple of mini reviews in The Quick and the Dead, the hosts discuss the new adaption of the 30 year old Manga Yaiba: Samurai Legend. Last but not least they present their choices for Best of the Season. The Quick and the Dead: Kaiju No. 8 – Season 2 (1:11) Cultural Exchange…
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Episode 174: Cringe & Classics
John comes to regret certain life choices as he tasks himself with reviewing the fourth season of Rent-A-Girlfriend. After that, CC closes a long overdue knowledge gap in his anime library, by talking about the new adaption of the Anne Shirley books. Reviews: Rent-A-Girlfriend – Season 4 (1:12)...
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FreezeFramesPerSecond #3: Catch & Reload
Play Buffet: Retro pickups from local conventions (1:12) Mario Kart World & Sonic Racing CrossWorlds (6:41) Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket (29:14) Umamusume (31:03) Stella Sora (35:31) Blaster Master Zero 2&3 (38:02) Sonic Rumble (48:01) Bounty Star - The Morose Tale of Graveyard Clem (49:22)...
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Episode 173: Summer in the CITY
CC kicks off the show by talking about the eerie folk horror show The Summer Hikaru died. Then John details the many comedic antics happening in CITY The Animation. And last but not least, CC reviews the unexpected wild ride that Takopi's Original Sin took him on. Reviews: The Summer Hikaru died...
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Episode 172: F(l)ight Club
The hosts discuss a couple of premieres from Fall in the Sneak Peek and then put on their assassin aprons to talk about the second season of Sakamoto Days. Sneak Peek: My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha (2:07) Dusk Beyond the End of the World (6:21) One Punch Man – Season 3 (9:49) Touring After the...
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Episode 171: Burning Out
The hosts kick off the show with a couple of mini reviews in The Quick and the Dead. Then they discuss the lukewarm outing from the first half of Fire Force's ostensible final season. The Quick and the Dead: Mono (3:38) Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 2 (5:42) Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba…
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Episode 170: Shallow Sparkles
The hosts discuss a couple of quick Lycoris Recoil appetizers before roping in CC's friend David to talk all things Gundam and review Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, the newest outing from Hideaki Anno's studio Khara. Reviews: Lycoris Recoil: Friends are thieves of time. (1:20) Mobile Suit Gundam...
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Episode 169: Riffs & Rebels
Episode 169: Riffs & Rebels John headbangs to the tunes of the girls from Rock is a Lady's Modesty and CC suits up to join a motely crew of unsanctioned do-gooders in the My Hero Academia spin-off Vigilantes. Reviews Rock is a Lady's Modesty (1:11) My Hero Academia: Vigilantes (35:27) Related...
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Episode 168: The Man who sold the World
The hosts kick off Summer Season with a bunch of premieres in the Sneak Peek and then review Lazarus, the new action spectacle from the Cowboy Bebop director. Sneak Peek Leviathan (2:55) Cultural Exchange With a Game Centre Girl (10:59) The Summer Hikaru Died (14:49) Gachiakuta (21:15) CITY The...
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Episode 167: Family Guy
The hosts review the retired assassin spoof Sakamoto Days and then present their picks for Best of the Season. Review Sakamoto Days (1:09) Best of the Season (1:04:30) Mp3 Download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/animebrainfreeze/AnimeBrainFreeze167.mp3 Transcription:...
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Episode 166: Inked in Ice and Iron
CC kicks off the episode by reviewing a slightly different "creator-meets-creation" isekai in Zenshu. After that, John brings back the edgy 00s energy and talks about the violent fantasy revenge tale Übel Blatt. Last but not least, CC returns to the genre of sports and fawns over the...
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FreezeFramesPerSecond #2: Retro Roots
PAX East impressions (1:24) Play Buffet: Crimson Desert (8:25) Shantae Advance (14:18) Double Shake (15:15) Earthion (16:00) Gigasword (19:49) Neon Inferno (21:47) Break Arts III (22:33) Demon Tides (23:44) A Corgi's Cozy Hike (24:44) Section 13 (25:23) Skateboard Knight (26:12) Nier Automata...
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Episode 165: Daima Wonderland
Episode 165: Daima Wonderland The hosts discuss a bunch of spring premieres in the Sneak Peek. After that, they review the final Akira Toriyama Dragon Ball show: Dragon Ball Daima. Sneak Peek: Rock is a Lady's Modesty (3:16) Apocalypse Hotel (6:20) Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers (9:57)…
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Episode 164: Balls of Feel
The hosts discuss a couple of leftover shows in The Quick and the Dead. Then CC dives into the world of the occult and reviews the rom-com action show DAN DA DAN. Last but not least, the guys present their picks for Best of the Season. The Quick and the Dead: BLUE LOCK vs. U-20 JAPAN (1:42)...
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FreezeFramesPerSecond #1: Pixelated Premiere
Play Buffet: Final Fantasy XIV (4:07) Pokémon TCG Pocket (11:32) Pokemon Legends Arceus (17:23) Final Fantasy Legend (27:07) Luminous Avenger iX 2 (37:36) Metroid Dread (50:36) Nier Replicant (1:15:29) Batboy (1:37:27) Shadow of the Ninja Reborn (1:41:18) Contra: Operation Galuga (1:50:42)...
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Episode 163: Talk to the Hand
After discussing a couple of Winter Season 2025 premieres in the Sneak Peek, the hosts review the Kickstarter-project-turned-full-show sci-fi action series Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms. Sneak Peek: Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective (3:10) I Left My A-Rank Party (6:54) Übel Blatt (10:57) ZENSHU. (18:59)…
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Episode 162: Cinematic Crossover Clusterf***
In this season finale the hosts dish out a couple of "quick" reviews in The Quick and the Dead. After that they mix things up and review a bunch of recent Anime movies, among them Gridman Universe. Last but not least they pick their winners for Best of the Season. The Quick and the Dead: My Hero...
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Episode 161: Midnight Machines
CC kicks off the show by going nocturnal and reviewing the new vampire youtuber comedy Mayonaka Punch. After that, John once more braves the treacherous seas of the Video-Game-to-Anime adaptions and explains why NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a bucks the trend. Last but not least, CC travels back in time…
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Episode 160: Not like that Doe
The hosts discuss a couple of Fall premieres in the Sneak Peek and then review the buckwild comedy series My Deer Friend Nokotan. Sneak Peek: Trillion Game (2:30) Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc (5:33) Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms (10:10) Ranma ½ 2024 (15:09) DAN DA DAN (20:33) Love Live! Superstar!!...
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Episode 159: Kaiju and Cuisine
After the hosts gulp down some leftovers in The Quick and the Dead, CC unleashes his monstrous review of Kaiju No. 8. Then the hosts start cooking and discuss the many tasty offerings of Delicious in Dungeon. Last but not least, they present their picks for Best of the Season. The Quick and the...
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Episode 158: Training Dummies
The hosts discuss a couple of premieres in the Sneak Peek and then review the lead-up to the big Demon Slayer finale: The Hashira Training Arc. Sneak Peek: TASUKETSU -Fate of the Majority- (2:28) Grendizer U (8:50) The Magical Girl and The Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies (17:30) Mayonaka...
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Episode 157: Eternal Companions
After tackling a couple of mini reviews in The Quick and the Dead, CC elaborates on why Undead Unluck is one of the most refreshing Battle Shonen series in recent time. After that, both hosts discuss the fantasy Anime Frieren – Beyond Journey's End and its interesting approach to the topics of…
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Episode 156: Bang!
The hosts discuss a couple of premieres in the Sneak Peek and then review the hot-blooded super robot adventures of Brave Bang Bravern! Sneak Peek: Highspeed Étoile (3:58) Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (6:20) The IDOLM@STER Shiny Colors (12:16) The Grimm Variations (16:38) Blue Archive The Animation...
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Episode 155: The End of the Whole Mess
In this monster-sized episode, the hosts are joined by their friend Jacob to review the finale of the modern epic that is Attack on Titan. They also talk about a few leftovers in The Quick and the Dead and present their picks for Best of the Season. The Quick and the Dead: The IDOLM@STER Million...
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Episode 154: Dynamic Duos
In an improvised news segment, John and CC say goodbye to the legendary manga author Akira Toriyama. After that, John talks about a slightly different Shonen tournament in his review of Helck. And last but not least, the hosts discuss the long-awaited return of The Ancient Magus' Bride. News:...
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Episode 153: Dystopian Delights
CC reviews the dark comedy Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, a fresh take on the battered Zombie genre. After that, the hosts go on a cruise with the Forger family and a bunch of deadly assassins in the third season of Spy x Family. Reviews: Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (1:20) Spy x Family –...
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Episode 152: Battle & Chase
CC kicks off the episode by reviewing the long awaited Anime adaption of Pluto, Naoki Urusawa's take on the Astro Boy universe. After that the hosts take a trip to the F4 racing track and discuss the sports drama Overtake! Reviews: Pluto (1:20) Overtake! (32:06) Related Links:...
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Episode 151: Sorcerous Spectacle(s)
John and CC start of this super packed review season as usual with a Sneak Peek of the newest Anime premieres. After that, they do a deep dive into the second season of the dark shonen hit show Jujutsu Kaisen and also talk about its production troubles. Sneak Peek: Blue Exorcist: Shimane…
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Episode 150: Undeadtectives
Wrapping up this low-output season, John tackles a couple of appetizers in The Quick and the Dead, before CC reviews the whacky horror whodunnit Undead Girl Murder Farce. The Quick and the Dead: Anime NYC 2023 (1:20) The Devil is a Part-Timer! - Season 2 Part 2 (8:10) Rent-A-Girlfriend – Season 3...
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Episode 149: Sneaky Bits
The two hosts tackle a couple of Fall 2023 premieres in the Sneak Peek. Sneak Peek Overtake! (2:12) Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange (8:33) The IDOLM@STER Million Live! (12:03) Under Ninja (18:03) Spy x Family – Season 2 (23:57) Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc (32:25) Gundam Build Metaverse...
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Episode 148: In the Eye of the Data Storm
CC travels the dangerous waters of Anime live action adaptions and reviews Netflix's attempt at turning One Piece into a flesh and blood show. After that, the hosts discuss the second season of The Witch from Mercury and decide whether it escaped Gundam's second season curse. Also: A mini review…
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Episode 147: Heavenly Swords & Hellblades
After a short news segment, CC accompanies a group of death row convicts and their executioners to search for the elixir of eternal life in Hell's Paradise. After that, the hosts travel to a swordsmith village to catch up with the gang from Demon Slayer and battle some formidable foes. News:...
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Episode 146: Bare-Chested Laser Fights
CC takes a trip through a post-apocalyptic landscape with two unlikely travel companions in search of an elusive place in Heavenly Delusion. After that, the two hosts return once more to their favorite misfit gold diggers in the fourth season of Golden Kamuy. Reviews: Heavenly Delusion (1:20)...
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Episode 145: Seeds of Freedom
John took a trip to Anime Expo 2023 in Los Angeles and details some of his misadventures in the Re-Con section. After that the hosts present their picks for the Summer premieres in the Sneak Peek and review the second season of the so far spectacular adaption of Vinland Saga. Re-Con: John goes AX...
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Episode 144: Tainted Legacy
The gang wraps up this season by talking about the mixed offering of To Your Eternity's second season. After that CC gushes about My Hero Academia Season 6 and the hosts pick their Best Anime of the Season. Reviews: To Your Eternity - Season 2 (1:31) My Hero Academia - Season 6 (1:29:10) Best of...
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Episode 143: Shoot to Kill
CC enrolls in the soccer boot camp of Blue Lock to follow the protagonists journey on becoming the ultimate egoist sport superstars. Then he and John wrap up the episode by taking on the (not so) impossible mission of reviewing the new action procedural penned by Gen Urobuchi: Revenger. Reviews:...
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Episode 142: Trigger-Unhappy Typhoon
The hosts kick off the new season by talking about questionable Crunchyroll business practices and giving their two cents on the new premieres from Spring Season 2023. After that, they take a trip to No Man's Land and get reacquainted with some old friends and enemies in Trigun Stampede. News:...
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Episode 141: Stone Free as a Bird
John and CC dish out one last review from fall season 2022 in the form of the (kinda) finale to the Joestar saga with JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean. They also rattle off a couple of mini reviews in The Quick and the Dead and talk about their choices for Best Anime of the Season. The Quick...
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Episode 140: Sisters in Gund-Arms
The hosts take a tour through the seedy underbelly of the Akihabara Maid business in Akiba Maid War. After that, they return to the Gundam Franchise to take part in a different kind of corporate warfare in The Witch from Mercury. Reviews: Akiba Maid War (1:19) Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from...
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Longtime anime fans John and CC discuss all the ups and downs of the shows they watched to their conclusion in each new season.
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