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Noveliss & Hir-O
TheSwordcast is a pod where we geek out about Anime, Video Games, Comics, Pro Wrestling, Star Wars, Films, Martial Arts, TV Shows, Sports and anything else that fits under our umbrella... Explored from the lens of Detroit bred, Black & Brown artist, navigating a Hip-hop space. Episodes on Tuesdays...Stay Tuned
We review Ahsoka, AEW All-In, and we share our personal Top-10 90's Cartoons!
What's Your Top 10?
90's CARTOONS ARE PEAK NOSTALGIA AND THIS EPISODE IS ALL ABOUT THAT! (Also Hir-O picks his games for upcoming Pistons season tickets)
SHORT BREAK AND WE BACK. WRESTLING HEAVY Episode!!! And we reveal our Personal Top 10 Comic Book Movies! #Noveliss #ClearSoulForces
WE BACK. This week we talk Spider-Man, TV and Wrestling as we watch and are distracted by wrestling in the background!
Two quick episodes with Hir-O Solo, as Noveliss continues his mental health journey. Video posted exclusively in Discord
WrestleMania! Mando! And Introducing the SWORDCAST AMERICAN ACTION MOVIE CHARACTER CLASH!
What's Your Top 5?
DragonBall/DragonBall Z Retrospective! Mandalorian, The Last of Us! Top 5 Dragonball Fights!
What's Your Top 5?
Back on our regular schedule?? We'll see! Wrestling recap, Hot Takes, Mando, Anime and More! What's Your Top 10?
Were are finally back, trying to get back into our normal rhythym. Weather finally allowed us to link! Definitey Top 10 Anime Fights!
What's Your Top 10?
SuperBowl? Black Bowl? Upcoming Games! DCU? Top 5 Film Series of All Time!
What's Your Top 5?
New Year's Extravaganza! Top Wrestling Matches of the Year, Top Vidoegames of the Year. Top TV Shows of the Year!
What's Your Top 5?
Back from vacation! Noveliss recaps his trip to Disney, we recap the gaming awards, and we share the Swordcast Definitive Top 10 Pokemon What's Your Top 10?
This week we celebrate the return of the NBA! Plus we get our brother Ed on to talk about Black Adam and House of the Dragon. Plus, Top 5 NBA Players of All Time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week we check in on House of The Dragon and Rings of Power! We also share our personal Top 10 Definitive Cartoon Network Shows Lists!
What's Your Top 10?
Slightly delayed, but we are back! We recap the 3 Year Anniversary of AEW, we recap House of the Dragon as well as Rings of Power. And we reveal our person Top 10 Disney Movies!
What's Your Top 10?
BACK TO BACK TOP 10 LISTS? This week we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Cartoon Network with our Top 10 Definitive Cartoon Network shows list! What's Your Top 10?
This week we are back on schedule! We drop in with a recap of wrestling with AEW struggling and WWE actually being entertaining recently! Also, we celebrate the Netflix Anime Revolution with Cyberpunk, Spriggan and Tekken. Finally, we disclose The Definitive Swordcast Top 10 Disney Movie List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week we return after a couple of unexpected pop-ups and family events. We recap a week of wrestling, recap D23 as well as some fantasy talk with House of the Dragon and Rings of Power. Plus we share our Top 5 fantasy characters!
What's Your Top 5?
This week we are back after dealing with a major power outage. This week we recap a CRAZY weekend in wrestling, we check in with Rings of Power and House of the Dragon, and we reveal the our PERSONAL Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week we are back to our regular schedule. We give our first impression of She-Hulk, Sandman and Dragon Ball Super Hero. Finally, we reveal the Definitive Swordcast Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week we are back after a short vacation. We recap wrestling, complete our Top 25 Warriors/Pistons lists, and Noveliss ranks his top 5 Zatoichi Films, while Hir-O Ranks his top 5 Star Trek Series!
What's Your Top 5?
We put in overtime this week as we recap wrestling, breakdown all the big announcements at SDCC, AND give our personal Top 10 90's movies list!
What's Your Top 10?
This week on the SwordCast, we recap some wrestling, and dive in the MCU to talk about Thor 4, and Ms. Marvel. Plus, we breakout the SwordCast Definitive 90's Movie List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week on the SwordCast, we come back from our hiatus and catch up on Wrestling, Stranger Things 4 and more. Plus, Hir-O breaks down BlerdCon and Noveliss is a movie star!
Whats Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast Hir-O gives his hottest hot takes about the Detroit Basketball Pistons! Also, we review the amazing season finale of Obi-Wan. And finally, we revist our Top 5 Star Wars Characters.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we celebrate the GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS winning their 7th Championship! We also review an exciting episode of Obi-Wan, and share our personal Top 10 Definitive Movie Character List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week on the SwordCast we review our Episode 4 of Obi-Wan, and Episode 1 of Ms. Marvel. Most importantly, we share the SwordCast Definitive Top 10 Movie Character List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week on the SwordCast we dive fully into our Star Wars: Obi-Wan review, and finally breakdown Stranger Things Season 4! Also, we share our Top 5 Comic Villains of all time! What's Your Top 5?
This week we celebrate 18 years of Samurai Champloo. We also give our initial impressions of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Stranger Things Season 4. But most importantly we share our PERSONAL Top 10 Comic Book Character List!
What's Your Top 10?
This week we check in with our favorite NBA Teams as the playoffs wind down. But most importantly we reveal the Definitive Top 10 Comic Book Character List! What's Your Top 10?
This week we have Noveliss' brother Chris join us to breakdown Moon Knight! We also recap Motor City Comic Con, and our favorite comicbook, live-action treatments. What's Your Top 5?
This week we share our Definitive Top 10 List, featuring Anime/Manga Characters. We also review the MCU's newest box office splash, Dr. Strange 2! What's Your Top 10?
This week we do another Definitive Top 10 List, featuring Anime/Manga Characters. Also a weekend wrestling recap, and a round of Hir-O's Hot Takes!
What's Your Top 10?
This week we recap some wrestling news, and live react to some new trailers that dropped over the weekend. Also, we talk MANGA What's Your Top 5?
This week we celebrate Queen Mother Michelle Yeoh and review the amazing film Everything Everywhere All At Once, as well as Sonic 2 and give our Top 5 movies with a woman lead.
What's Your Top 5?
This weekend on the SwordCast, we check in with a wrestling recap after Wrestlemania Weekend. Also, we deliver our individual Top 10 Wrestlers List.
What's Your Top 10?
This week is an all wrestling show as a big week in Wrestling is around the corner. Plus, we do our SwordCast Community Top 10 Wrestlers List What's Your Top 10?
This week we have another episode of "I Was Wrong About You", featuring.... Jujutsu Kaisen. A ton more anime talk as well as our Top 5 Anime Deuteragonists
What's Your Top 5?
These week Hir-O gives an epic rant on #Sifu, gameplay at 11:53. Noveliss gives his full spoilers Batman Review. And we celebrate Women's Appreciation Month with our Top 5. What's Your Top 5?
We talk a little Wrestling, a little Batman, and we recap our individual All-Time Video Game Lists!! What's Your Top 5?
The Gamer Episode! We break down Horizon, Ori, Pokemon and more. Plus our Definitive SwordCast Top 10 Video Game List!
Today we breakdown the Super Bowl, The NBA Trade Deadline, Marvel, Star Wars and more!
What's Your Top 5?
Today we break down the new episode of Mando, uh I mean Book of Boba Fett, Talk about Sifu and unveil the SwordCast Top 10 Definitive Anime List!
This week we dive into some Shonen Anime, Pokemon, 90's Anime, Football and More!
What's Your Top 5?
We back! Spider-Man Review, Hawkeye, Wrestling, Christmas Memories and more!
What's Your Top 5?
Finally WE HAVE ARRIVED! We are joined by our SwordCast Discord family to celebrate this journey!
This week on the pod we nerd out over a big wrestling weekend! Also we breakdown the awesome Star Wars: Visions that dropped last week, complete with a tier list.
What's Your Top Tier?
This week we talk about one of the most incredible and mind-blowing cinema experiences of all time: THE MATRIX! Also we recap wrestling, some anime and comic news and more.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we are back in studio, and we run the gaunlet on nerd topics, ranging from Wrestling, Football, the MCU, Playstations Showcase and the new Matrix Trailer. Also we share our Top 5 Playstation Exclusives.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we keep it short and sweet, and hop right into the meat and potatoes. We review an AMAZING AEW PPV full of incredible surprises. We also do a deep dive into one of the best MCU movies to date, SHANG-CHI!
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we are back live IN STUDIO. We geek out over a wild weekend of wrestling, review 2 episodes of Marvel's What If.. and dive into the world of TMNT with our tier list, and our Pick 3. What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we have a hilarious episode where we review an awesome week or wrestling, we check out Marvel's new "What If" Episode, and dive into some 90's Toys nostalgia. Also, who are the Top 5 character that you see yourself in? What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we are back quarantined, but still deliver a great episode where we check-in with Olympic Basketball, Wrestling Hot Takes, and some comics as well celebrate 10 years of Miles Morales. Also, a sports related You Can Only Pick 3, and "worthy" return to the Top 5?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast WE BRING THE TOP 5's BACK! We recap a wild week of wrestling, a crazy NBA Draft, breakdown up to the minute NBA Free Agency transactions, and dig in on a TOUGH "Pick 3" segment.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we dive into a LONG AWAITED REVIEW of the new Snake Eyes movie. Hir-O has crushing anxiety over the NBA Draft. We also talk a little about are most anticipated movies, tv shows and video games in the second half of 2021. What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we get a week closer to the series finale of Loki, we update you on some major shake-up's in the world of Wrestling, and we review Black Widow. Speaking of the MCU, we take on an MCU Villains Tier List.
What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we switch up the format! Following our weekly review of Loki, Noveliss and Errick "Handsome Bane" Greenlee live react to the Hir-O's Hot Take's Hot One's Challenge. We apologize! It doesn't translate as well to the podcast, be sure to watch the YouTube!
This week on the SwordCast we talk basketball as your Detroit Basketball Pistons win the 2021 NBA Draft Lottery! Also, we do our weekly breakdown of Loki, and celebrate some Nintendo Nostalgia with N64 themed tier lists and Pick 3's!
What's Your Top Tier?
Late upload due to internet outages. But this is a fun episode regardless! Anime, videogames, comics, TV Shows, the usual! What's Your Top Tier?
It's Late! We had some technical difficulty! But we had a good podcast! Loki Episode One, E3, Videogame themed Pick 3, AND A POKEMON TIER LIST!!
What's Your Top Tier?
A long, but super fun Episode of The SwordCast this week, as we completely nerd out about anime, videogames, cartoons, 90's nostalgia, wrestling, aliens AND MORE! Also, 90's Saturday morning cartoons?
What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we recap an awesome weekend or Wresting, including AEW's Double or Nothing. We talk videogames with a Nintendo Direct around the corner, and the new Horizon Forbidden West gameplay trailer dropping. Also, if you were a Pokemon Gym Leader, what would your type be, and what would you squad be? Finally, we do an AEW Roster tier list.
What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we are really excited about some movies and TV shows around the corner. We breakdown the SnakeEyes trailer, the Marvel Phase 4 trailer, and we take deep dive into maybe one of the best live action TV shows of all time, Warrior! Also, we have a action show themed Pick 3, as well as an MCU themed tier list. What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast, Hir-O regales us with the tale of Omega Level Dave. Also we celebrate "May The Forth" and talk Star Wars! We review the Bad Batch, do a Star Wars themed Pick 3, and engage in the most controversial tier list TO DATE!
What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we give our review and impression of LeSean Thomas' new Anime Yasuke on Netflix! We catch up on our sports teams as the NBA Season winds down, and the NFL Draft wraps up. Also, we breakdown the new Demon Slayer movie, and Invincible. Finally, we have a very comic heavy "Keep 3" and Tier List. What's Your Top Tier?
This week on an ACTION PACKED episode of the SwordCast we celebrate the 32nd Anniversary of Dragon Ball Z! We recap a big Kenny Omega Wrestling Weekend. We also break down the latest releases like the Mortal Kombat movie, and the finale of Falcon and The Winter Solider. Finally, we share our MCU Movie TIERLIST!
What's Your Top Tier?
Welcome Back to the SwordCast! After taking a week off, we return with a review of Wrestlemania, Falcon and The Winter Solider, and other areas of pop culture. We also check out an amazing "You Can Only Pick 3", and an awesome Tier List ranking Pokemon Starters.
What's Your Top Tier?
This week on The SwordCast, we give our takes on a number of new trailers to hit the internet including Space Jam and The Bad Batch. We do our weekly Falcon and The Winter Solider breakdown, and we check in with NJPW. Also, Hir-O tells a hilarious story about being thirsty for a sample. Finally, we check out a Star Wars Jedi Tier list... that was fun... What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we change up the formula a bit. We recap a weekend or Wrestling with NJPW in full swing and Wrestlemania around the corner. We do our weekly review of Falcon and the Winter Solider, and finally we swap out our Top 5 for a Tier List of Shonen Anime Protagonists.
What's Your Top Tier?
This week on the SwordCast we talk fighting games, and competitive gaming. Have tier lists taken the fun out of gaming? What are favorite fighting games? Which are the best and the worst at? Additionally, we start another weekly run down of the latest Marvel, Disney+ show, Falcon & The Winter Solider. Finally, we share our Top 5 Non Street Fighter or Mortal Combat fighting games. What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we continue to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Pokemon! We also talk about the future of the MCU ranging from Phase IV and V theories, to our predictions for Falcon & The Winter Solider. Finally, we swap out a top 5 for a top 6, as we share our Top Pokemon Battle Teams What's Your Top 6?
This week on the SwordCast we recap an exciting week of wrestling, specifically AEW's EXPLOSIVE PPV! We wrap up our weekly WandaVision review as the series comes to a close. Additionally, we celebrated International Women's Month by lifting up some of our favorite real life and fictional women who inspire us! Also, take more Discord questions, and share our Top 5 Favorite Women in Marvel!
This week on the SwordCast we do a Wrestling Recap after some dope NJPW events and a meh WWE PPV. We recap this weeks WandaVision with only one week remaining. We also cover the PS State of Play event featuring the awesome reveal of "Sifu". And also we share our Top 5 Videogame Sequels of ALL TIME. What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we dive in to our weekly WandaVision Recap. We check out the AMAZING Mortal Kombat trailer, check in on our sports teams and more. Plus we dive into some anime music, fun topic! We learned the day after recording that Daft Punk had broken up. Salute to one of the most influential music groups of ALL TIME! Finally, we share our Top 5 Anime Intros of ALL TIME.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we reconvene after taking a week off. We have a double dose of WandaVision recap as the plot thickens. What's real? What's a pump fake? We recap a few weeks of wrestling, jump into some 90's classic anime, and squeak out one of the most difficult rounds of "You Can Only Keep 3" EVER! Finally, we share our Top 5 Anime Tournament Fights of All-Time! What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we overcome some minor audio technical difficulties, and celebrate the 35th Anniversary of NINTENDO! We discuss our favorite games, favorite characters, favorite series, ect. Hir-O admits he was wrong, and we check back in with WandaVision. Finally, we share our Top 5 Nintendo Games of All Time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we do our weekly recap of WandaVision. What's really going on? Who is the true Villain? We also talk Pokemon as we celebrate it's 25th(!!) Anniversary. What Pokemon have you spent the most time with? Finally, we share our Top 5 Non-Action Anime of all time?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast we break down first shows the Marvel Disneyplusverse: WandaVision. Excited for what this is going to bring for the MCU. We talk about the recent movement in the NBA and what the implications are. Finally, Hir-O shows poor anime knowledge in "You Can Only Keep 3", and we share our Top 5 Cartoon Network Characters. What's Your Top 5
This week on the SwordCast we return to the airways after a holiday hiatus. A lot has changed in the past few weeks. The nation is in turmoil, and we lost a pioneer. We break down the latest in MCU news, and video game rumors, and spend some time reminiscing on music stories. Also, we share our Top 5 Hip-Hop Albums of all time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the Swordcast, we celebrate the Final Episode of the Year! We review a year in Games, Anime, Star Wars, Wrestling, and Movies. We also discuss a few of the movies that dropped this Holiday Season! Finally we share our Top 5 Moments of 2020!
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast, we reflect more as we are in the midst of the Holiday Season! We also have a nuanced discussion on the Cyberpunk 2077 launch (yikes), and other games that were hyped but failed at launch. Also, we finally breakdown a post INTERESTING Mandalorian Finale! And to wrap up, we share our Top 5 Star Wars Moments. What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we break down the lastest episode of The Mandalorian as we wrap up the second season. The seasons has been short and sweet, but it has delivered. We also breakdown the Game Awards, The Marvel/Star Wars News, and some Wrestling. Also, we share our top 5 Christmas Movies.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we do a DEEP DIVE in to a Galaxy Far, Far Away and do a Mando Double Feature! We recap two awesome episodes of The Mandalorian. A certain character to be removed from the SwordCast Hall of Shame?? Also, Game of Awards are coming this weekend, what's your game of the year? Finally, we share our Top 5 Characters Who Grew on Us! What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we've listened, and we've heard that you'd like us to discuss more sports, so we have a couple sports heavy "You Can Only Keep 3" 's. Also, we recap a little wrestling, some famous birthday's and we recap the fight from this weekend.... Also, we share our Top 5 "Things people think are cool, but YOU DON'T!" What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we hit on a wide variety of topics. We talk a little NBA after the Draft and Free Agency. We check back in to the Mandalorian and breakdown this weeks episode. We also dive back into comics, and explore the Marvel/DC rivalary. Also, what's your Top 5 Superhero Videogames?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we talk heavy videogames. Hands on, first impressions with the PS5, and Spider-Man: Miles Morales! We also discuss the state of Superhero video games, and our... experience with Ghost of Tsushima's Raid... Also, What are your Top 5 Games of this Console Generation?
What's your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we spend sometime with one of our favorite pass times, VIDEOGAMES. Have Microtransactions ruined gaming? We have a nail biting edition of "You can only pick 3", and we recap a weekend of wrestling. ALSO, we share our top 5 Videogame OST's of all time! What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we spend some time back in a Galaxy Far, Far Away and get into some Mandalorian Season 2! We run down some updates and announcements in the world of movies, tv, and games. Also, we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the PS2, and talk about our favorite games! Finally, who are your top 5 non-force users in Star Wars?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we are joined in-studio (but not on mic) Best Friend of the show, @Artofrufus and his (and Hir-O's by bonds) brother Rob! Super Anime heavy episode as we debate Konoha's Greatest Hokage's, our favorite Anime duos, and Anime theories. Also, What's your Top 5 Anime that only had one season? What's your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast we recap a week of Wrestling, we breakdown, analysis and obsess over the new Ghost of Tsushima Expansion, and more. We touch on Halloween, New Game+ in video games, and some pet peeves and hot takes! Also, who are your Top 5 anime characters who are dead, and stayed dead.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we run through the gambit of the whole of nerdom. We touch on a bit of MCU News, some video game updates with a Ghost of Tsushima update around the corner, we wish Naruto a Happy Birthday, recap some wrestling, AND some 90's Nostalgia. Also, what characters did not live up to their potential? What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we run down the full gambit of nerdom. We talk some MCU news, a little bit of video game nostalgia, and tackle a good debate. Name a character that you feel doesn't get the respect they deserve. Also, name your Top 5 Characters that lived up to the hype! What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we reconvene after taking a short break last week. We roundup a weekend of wrestling, Mando, and Marvel Trailers, and a wild PS5 pre-order fiasco. Also, we bring back "You can only pick 3", AND we give our Top 5 Anime Arcs of All Time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we are back in the Studio, unveiling some NEW TECHNOLOGY. What do you think of the new setup? We discuss more about the upcoming Next Console Generation, Xbox Pricing, and Game Pass. Also, name a time where a character your love was done justice on the big screen, but the movie itself was trash. And finally, give us your Top 5 adaptations of your favorite franchise! What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we finally celebrate our 50TH EPISODE! What better what celebrate then with the people who make this show possible, THE FANS. Today we are joined by 6 of our biggest fans! This was a bit of a long episode, but it's worth it!
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This week on the SwordCast we actually have a decently lengthy sports Discussion were we talk a little Luka Doncic, and how to rebuild a franchise. We also revisit the 10-day Anime Challenge, as well as more 90s Nostalgia. The Batman Trailer dropped, what did you think? Also, what's your top 5 villains who deserve their own movie?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast it's bloody 1:30 in the morning, and we did something.. about.. whatever.. Oh! That's right! We revisit the 10 Day Anime Challenge, dive back into some 90's nostalgia, and pull our hair out over the most stressful "You can only keep 3" yet. Also, we give our top 5 anime Pilots of All Time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast, we have a mixed bag of all around nerdom. We both got a chance to check out the Beta for Marvel's Avengers, so we give our takes. Additionally, we return to the 10 Day Anime challenge, and we breakdown our favorite anime rivalries. Mix that in with the introduction of a new soundboard clip, and some 90's nostalgia, and we've got a great episode. Also, we discuss our Top 5 Anti-Hero's of All Time?
What's Your Top 5?
Today is the day where we finally talk Ghost of Tsushima, full spoilers, full break down! We talk about or favorite characters, favorite armors, favorite missions and more. We also kick a bit of 90's nostalgia, as we discuss movies that we loved but didn't age well. Also, who are your Top 5 Master/Teacher/Mentor Characters of ALL TIME?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast, we are still OBSESSED with Ghost of Tsushima, still not ready to give the full breakdown as we are still slowly making our way through. We give a quick breakdown of the digital San Diego Comic-Con Presentation, as well as the recent XBox Presentation. We also break down an anime, show, video game, and movie that exceeded our expectations. Also, Top 5 Open World Video Games of All Time! This will be a fun one.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we do a LIGHT discussion of Ghost of Tsushima (More to come later!). We dive into some 90's nostalgia as we reminisce on our favorite, forgotten childhood snacks! We also get into a little bit of music discussion, before capping it off with our Top 5 Anime Villains of all time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast, we welcome our second guest in the video era of the show, our best friend and manager, Chris. Chris is a tech and video game connoisseur here to help us break down the upcoming launch of the PS5 and Xbox series X. Speaking of launches, give us your Top 5 Launch Titles of All Time?
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Welcome Back Noveliss! Today we are happy to have Nov back and health as the SwordCast returns from a two week hiatus. Today we talk some 90's Nostalgia, Celebrate the 22 Year anniversary of Shinichiro Watanabe's masterpiece Cowboy Bebop. And finally we share our Top 5 Anime Main Characters of ALL TIME!
What's Your Top 5
This week on a very special Episode of the SwordCast, We FINALLY TALK AVATAR: THE LAST AIR BENDER! In addition, we bring on a SwordCast Hall of Famer, certified Blerd, amazing artist and Hir-O's brother from another mother... Edmund Royster! We break down two Top 5's, favorite episodes and favorite characters. Definitely one of our best episodes yet.
What's Your Top 5?
Today on the SwordCast we breakdown the ESPN 30 for 30 on Bruce Lee, Be Water. We share how Bruce Lee impacted our lives as martial artist, as well as in life. Also, we break out our Top 5 Martial Arts Film Stars of ALL TIME.
What's Your Top 5?
This week we overcome some technical difficulties, and keep the streak alive! We take a moment to reflect on the murder of George Floyd and the unrest that has followed in its wake. On a lighter note, we continue our 10 Day Anime Lists, dive back into some 90's nostalgia, and Explore our Top 5 Villains with Justifiable Ideology.
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We apologize for the audio quality of this episode! This week on the SwordCast, we did the show from our respective back yards, and soaked in some good holiday weather. We focus in on comics this week as we lament not being able to attend the Cons that are usually live this time of year. We share our favorite writers, favorite runs, and our Top 5 comic book characters of All Time!
What's Your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast we jump back into some 90's nostalgia with some rapid fire questions about 90's cartoons! We take a break from the usual schedule and talk about some of our music origin stories. Also, we share our Top 5 Live Action Hero's of All Time. Also, Noveliss falls out of his chair.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we revisit our roots and jump into some 90's Nostalgia. What's a 90's Sports Movie that changed your life? We also recap a wild weekend of wrestling, and dive into some Star Wars news. Finally, we share our Top 5 Film Showdowns of all time.
What's Your Top 5?
May The 4th Be With You! This week on the SwordCast we celebrate Star Wars. We revisit our past Star Wars Top 5's: Movies, & Characters. We run through our gambit of movie questions, this time themed around Star Wars. Also, who are you taking in a duel, Asoka or Rey?
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This week on the SwordCast, QUARANTINE CONTINUES. It's the 26th Anniversary of Mobile Fighter G Gundam, and we talk a little Mech-Anime for a change. Also, we break down the lastest Star Wars: Clone Wars episode, and share our Top 5 Light Saber Fights.
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Today on the SwordCast we highlight Women in Anime and discuss our Top 5 favorite female Anime characters. Also, we continue to age rapidly as we celebrate the 27th anniversary of a childhood, 90's The Sandlot. Also, what fictional athlete would you start your franchise around?
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we are once again quarantined but we are making the most of it! Fresh of WrestleMania Weekend, we recap and react. We also reflect on the impact COVID-19 has had on movie releases, particularly in the MCU. Also we discuss our Top 5 Marvel Characters... OF ALLLLL TIME!
What's your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast, try something new during the quarantine of COVID-19. Since we can't get into the studio, we recorded are Google Hangout. We talk TV, a nice anime round up, and get into our top 5 Live Action shows of all time!
What's Your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast we reunite in the Studio and celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of the Legendary Toonami, the 17th anniversary of Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire, and discuss our top 5 anime characters OF ALL TIME. We are highlighted by a very special guest appearance from Hir-O's... cat. The one and only, Puma leaves his mark.
What's Your Top 5?
This week we had to improvise as we deal with the COVID-19 crisis. The nation is on lockdown, but with Hir-O in the studio, and Noveliss dialing in the SwordCast must go on! A short and sweet discussion about power, positivity and POKEMON. What's your Top 10????
Stay Safe, Stay Positive!
This week on the SwordCast, It really is the season of Pokemon. We accidently dove into some sweaty conversation about the Pokemon meta game that Hir-O swore not to get into... With new games like Cyberpunk 2077 and Ghost of Tsushima around the corner, we take a moment to appreciate the PS2. Also, who are your Top 5 Anime Sword Experts? Good laughs this week.
What's Your Top 5
This week on the SwordCast we dive back into the beloved world of Video Games! We feature two video game related Top 5's, while also touching on some Pro Wrestling, Pokemon, and more. What's the hardest boss/level that you remember? Let us know!
What's Your Top 5?
This week on the SwordCast we have an EXTENDED Sports Section of the podcast, where we actually talk about SPORTS. We recap the dreadful seasons that the Detroit Pistons and the Golden State Warriors are having, recap the new All-Star Game format, and give our top 5 favorite basketball players of all time.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast we take our deep dive into another facet from our childhood, the Pokemon World. We talk about our favorite series, Top 5 favorite Pokemon, and our Top 5 most slept on Pokemon as well. We also touch on the Anime Awards, as well as a quick Stranger Things update, and feature a very special guest!
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This week we celebrate Dilla Day, which also means we celebrate Nujabes Day. It's only right that we spend the pod talking about our collective favorite anime OF ALL TIME, Samurai Champloo. Also we bring back the Hidden Blade! Happy Dilla-Nujabes Day. Two of our favorite producers of all time, born on the same day, kindred spirits!
What's Your Top 5?
We bounce back to our regular schedule in a fun, full episode. We run through Star Wars, Star Trek, The Witcher, some anticipated movies and more. This week's Top 5 we list our favorite non-anime, animated shows. This was a good one, and we all needed it. #RIPKOBE
What's Your Top 5?
Today we break from our usual rhythm and pay respect, and honor one of the greatest sports icons of all time. Kobe Bean Bryant.
We resume with normal SwordCast Activities next week.
Love Y'all
Today on the SwordCast we take a DEEP dive into My Hero Academia, catching up on the latest season. Best season yet? Well, we'll talk about it. Also, Toss a Coin to Your Witcher as we geek out over the first season of The Witcher. My Hero heavy Top 5's this week.
What's Your Top 5?
This week on The SwordCast we've got a bit of a mixed bag! We talk a little Star Wars as the Episode IX buzz dies down a bit, and touch on films we are excited about coming up this year. Also, who are the top 5 characters that most influenced your childhood?
What's Your Top 5?
Happy New Year! And Welcome to the first SwordCast Episode of 2020! This week we recap a wild week of Wrestling, talk a little bit more about the future of Star Wars, and nerd out over our Top 5 Anime Movies of all-time!
What's your Top 5?
We near the end of the Holiday Season here on The SwordCast, join us this week on New Years Eve as we do a FULL SPOILER review Star Wars Episode IX. We also reflect upon the decade as we give our Top 5 Films of the DECADE!
What's your Top 5?
We stay in the holiday season and talk more Uncanny X-Mas as we dig into our Top 5 Christmas movies. Also, we talk a TON of Star Wars as we recap another Mando Episode, as well as a SPOILER FREE REVIEW of Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker!
What's your top 5?
'Tis the season here on The SwordCast as we take time to reflect on the Holidays. We share some hilarious Christmas stories, and look back on our Top 5 Favorite Christmas gifts of all time! Also, 25th Anniversary of the King of the Iron Fist Tournament, Tekken! #DripMan. What's your Top 5?
HaaAdoooOookennnn! This week we celebrate more Decade Top 5's. We dig into the root of our nerdom and talk about our favorite comic runs of the past 10 years, as well as our favorite wrestlers from the past decade. What's your top 5?
Rest In Peace Odo.
As we are coming up on the end of an entire decade, we spend today's episode reflecting on the best Anime within it. Two Top Fives for best Anime, and Anime Character of the past 10 years. We also talk a bit about Mando Episode 4. What's your Top 5?
This week we recap the Mandalorian, and an exciting weekend in Pro Wrestling. Also we Celebrate Gundam and Smash Melee as they celebrate anniversaries this week! Who are your Top 5 Smash characters? Also... "HiR-o SwEaRs ToO mUcH..."
With The Mandolorian debuting, and Rise of Skywalker just around the corner, this week we dive back in to a Galaxy Far, Far away and talk more STAR WARS. We talk about our Top 5 favorite Star Wars movies as well, and we'll just say this... THIS AIN'T YOUR PARENT'S STAR WARS LIST! What's your top 5?
This week we stick with the theme of combat, this time veering into the virtual realm as we discuss Fighting Games! What are your Top 5 favorite fighting game characters? We also talk a bit of Pro Wrestling after a big weekend PPV!
Today we continue last week's conversation around the theme of Martial Arts, this time we feature about our Top 5 favorite Martial Arts films, and the influence they had on us. We also celebrate Studio Ghibli, Miyazaki and the 20 year anniversary of Princess Mononoke coming to the US.
With Halloween on the horizon, we roll down the nostalgia road and reminisce on some of our favorite Halloween memories. Also we take a deep dive in to our Martial Arts backgrounds, and how it has shaped our world view. ALSO TOP 5 ANIME FIGHTS!!!!!!!!!!
Today we celebrate the 17th anniversary of Naruto, a highly influential show for both of us, and a gateway anime for many anime heads. Who are your Top 5 Naruto characters? Also, where were you when Son Goku hit SSJ for the first time? Join us!