Weeb Cafe: Recent Episodes
Claire Loescher & Kristen Love
This week we looked back on conventions we attended, Fan Expo Dallas and Ecchi Expo in Austin. We've got some wild tails from each one and our overall thoughts about the convention.
This week we cover the infamous topic of queerbaiting in anime. We run through everything from the definition to why it's harmful.
WE'RE BACK!
Starting off our hiatus comeback with a review of the live action Cowboy Bebop.
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This week we dive into several quizzes from some of our favorite fandoms to tell us which character we're most like. The results should not surprise you... for the most part.
Jujutsu Kaisen: https://www.buzzfeed.com/swikritisingh410/which-jujutsu-kaisen-character-are-you-m8obxtyqn
Naruto: https://www.buzzfeed.com/ananyasonmale1204/which-character-resembles-your-personality-from-ka-efhq4d2a3d
Demon Slayer: https://www.buzzfeed.com/akavekas/which-of-the-nine-hashira-are-you-based-on-these-z0n2ejcpf
My Hero Academia: https://www.buzzfeed.com/km218154/which-character-from-my-hero-acadamia-are-you-f34p1c8wjk
Cowboy Bebop: https://www.buzzfeed.com/andyneuenschwander/which-cowboy-bebop-character-are-you
Studio Ghibli: https://www.buzzfeed.com/norbertobriceno/which-miyazaki-couple-are-you-and-your-significant-other
This week we tackle the beloved 90's anime Cowboy Bebop! I can tell you that we were both pleasantly surprised by this anime.
This week we cover some tips for newbie cosplayers and some reminders for con veterans.
We’re back after an unexpected hiatus! We cover body shaming in Cosplay, from trolls on the internet to internalized body shame.
This week we covered our favorite and least favorite tropes! SPOILER WARNING FOR NO. 6!
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
We continue our rants and rambles about season 4 part 1 of Attack on Titan.
Attack on Titan Season 4 Part 1 has ended and we have thoughts. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
We had the bright idea to get drunk before recording and let out drunk alter egos take over. Needless to say this was a nightmare to edit, so enjoy!
This week Claire and I tackle waifus! Our favorites, what type of waifu we are, and what our type in waifus is.
This week we tested out non-weeb Chance's anime knowledge by providing him with anime posters and making him guess which of our cryptid one-sentence summary it is.
Mr. Tuesday Show: https://open.spotify.com/show/6tvvrucvCTBAOx5xfMi7f7?si=A4g9LAEZTg2kx8i-E77wjQ
Listen as we reminisce on our first ever cosplays and answer some questions from listers about cosplay.
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This week we interview up and coming voice actress Jalitza Delgado who you can catch and Remi Ayasaki in Horimiya and Shuri in Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear in Funimation.
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This week we tackle the anime Angel Beats! THERE WILL BE SPOILERS!
Listen as we ramble about favorite characters, best parts of the anime, and questions we're still left with.
We try to guess shows we've watched based on their OP's!
OP's used:
Fruits Basket (Again - Beverly)
Yuri on Ice (History Maker - Dean Fujioka)
Run with the Wind (Catch Up, Latency - Union Square Garden)
Cells at Work (Mission! Health Comes First! - VA cast)
Servant x Service (May I Help You? - Kayano Ai, Nakahara Mai, Toyosaki Aki)
Fruits Basket (Home - Toki Asako)
School Babysitters (Endless Happy World - Daisuke Ono
Erased (Re: Re: - Asain Kung-Fu Generation)
Noragomi (Goya No Machiawase - Hello Sleepwalkers)
Fairy Tale (Snow Fairy - Funkist)
Violet Evergarden (Sincerly - True)
Made in Abyss (Deep in Abyss - Miyu Tomita & Mariya Ise)
Orange (Hikari no Hahen - Yu Takahashi)
Hunter x Hunter (Departure! - Masatoshi Ono)
We cover the misformation of the sexualization of minors in the cosplay community.
Some child abuse resources:
https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Resource_Centers/Child_Abuse_Resource_Center/Home.aspx
https://www.nationalcac.org/
https://www.childhelp.org/
We share some of our wild con stories ranging from horrible con experiences to accidentally creating a cult.
Kris & Claire take soulmate quizzes for Haikyuu, Attack on Titan, and BNHA. To no one's surprise, it did not go as planned.
Meet your hosts Kris and Claire and they talk about favorite animes and dream cosplays.