The Manga Happy Hour Podcast: Recent Episodes
Matt and Auggie
Boozed-up BFFs talk classic manga and current events. Joined every week by an out-of-the-loop guest, the Manga Happy Hour is a heart-felt and burp-filled hour of nerd-assery.
Two baby new years celebrate 1,001 chapters of One Piece by listing out 1,001 things about One Piece in one hour. Special guests Andrew Coalson and Jake Psenicka also love One Piece.
Two reunited boys look to G Gundam and Hunter X Hunter for insight into the transfer of political power. Special guests Dan Axmacher and Jake Psenicka (our new engineer!) drink responsibly and expound modestly.
Two wily boys dive into the natural and man-made disasters in "Attack on Titan" and "Berserk". Special guest Luis Gonzalez drinks his fill and fills us with thrill.
Two fantastic boys get lit lighting up Tite Kubo's seminal and great and terrible manga, Bleach. Special guest Aaron Ratoff sips some beers and refuses to sneer.
Two magnificent boys get loaded discussing the pros and cons of confusion in (and by) Hideaki Anno's Neon Genesis Evangelion and Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man. Special guest Libba Smith drinks a cold one and expresses opinions that stun.
Two emotionally available boys get smashed talking depression in Masashi Kishimoto's "Naruto" and One's "One-Punch Man". Special guest (and Matt's wife) Vicky Garvey drinks a lot of gin and eloquently states her position.
Two talented boys get twisted and dig into the decades-long torment of reading Kentaro Miura's "Berserk" and Yoshihiro Togashi's "Hunter X Hunter". Special guest and host of the Paranormal Pancakes Podcast Dave H. sips tea and talks with glee.
Two anti-racist boys get buzzed talking about the racism in (and of) Eiichiro Oda's "One Piece". Special guest Haley Burgess drinks booze and expresses her views.
Two handsome boys get ripped with Junji Ito's scary masterpiece "Uzumaki". Special guest Miles Bowe enjoys some beers and joins his peers to talk normalcy.
Two exceptional boys get lit and discuss experiencing war through Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal manga "Akira". Special guest Brooke Snyder downs a pint and expounds with might.
Two intelligent boys get tipsy when they tackle the absurdity of Tatsuki Fujimoto's "Fire Punch". The artist behind our logo Danie Drankwalter cracks a brew and joins the crew.
Two talented boys get real sauced and discuss freedom in Eiichiro Oda's "One Piece". Returning special guest Handsome Joe shoots rum and doesn't keep mum.
Two bad boys who love manga and have a healthy relationship with alcohol dive into Eiichiro Oda's "One Piece" to talk change. Special guest Handsome Joe takes a few shots and shares his thoughts.