Baka&Company

Baka&Company

Ever wondered what five weebs yelling at each other sounded like? Want to have your favorite anime absolutely torn to shreds by some random podcasters? Well, then you've come to the right place! Baka&Company is a premiere anime podcasting group consisting of Drewtendo_64, Frankfurrter, Element, SilverLobo21, and MagicallyAverage. Come join the crew as they dive deep into the world of Japanese cartoons from old and new.

Baka&Company consists of three different shows, all featuring different anime topics! Our flagship, Baka&Co, features members of the group as they dissect an anime that has wrapped from top to bottom. BakaBites, hosted by Frankfurrter, MagicallyAverage, and SilverLobo21, details the newest seasons anime on what you should and should not be watching (spoilers ahead!). And finally, Baka&U has Drewtendo_64 interviewing a special guest about their favorite anime of all time.

So, if you love anime and listening to a bunch of idiots scream at each other for hours on end, then welcome to your new favorite podcast! Make sure you connect with us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Bakacopodcast) and on Discord (https://discord.gg/ExWYKCXMzM) to stay up-to-date on our content.

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Some Shocking First Impressions of the Spring Season!! - BakaBites EP 132

Some Shocking First Impressions of the Spring Season!! - BakaBites EP 132

As is tradition, the BakaBois share their way-too-early opinions on the the current season's assortment of anime. And boy oh boy are there a TON of anime on this list... Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage review over 20 new anime releasing this season, giving their first impressions of the first episodes and sharing some bold predictions for this year of anime! If you're looking for some new anime to watch then tune in to find some fun and exciting new shows from the Spring 2024 season!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Some Shocking First Impressions of the Spring Season!! - BakaBites EP 132

Some Shocking First Impressions of the Spring Season!! - BakaBites EP 132

As is tradition, the BakaBois share their way-too-early opinions on the the current season's assortment of anime. And boy oh boy are there a TON of anime on this list... Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage review over 20 new anime releasing this season, giving their first impressions of the first episodes and sharing some bold predictions for this year of anime! If you're looking for some new anime to watch then tune in to find some fun and exciting new shows from the Spring 2024 season!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Must Read Manga for 2024: Let Us Build Your Manga Haul! - BakaBites EP 131

Must Read Manga for 2024: Let Us Build Your Manga Haul! - BakaBites EP 131

If you were to tell me that MyAnimeList would ALSO give manga recommendations I would say "Uh, sure, and I'm the Queen of Scotland." Well, I guess begin the coronation proceeding because we're taking a look at MyAnimeList's manga recommendations for 2024! Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage dissect the MAL x Japan list of 2024 recommendations and offer some suggestions of their own. If you're looking to make a manga haul list then be sure to check out this week's episode for sure!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Really, Anime Fans Are Still Malding Over MAL?!? - BakaBites EP 130

Really, Anime Fans Are Still Malding Over MAL?!? - BakaBites EP 130

The day H E double hockey sticks freezes over is the day anime fans will finally calm down about the MyAnimeList ranking system; so, never... Since its inception in 2006, fans have used MAL as a site to shout their opinions about their most loved and hated anime into the vacuum of the anime internet. But why are fans constantly throwing temper tantrums whenever an anime takes the #1 spot?? Well, Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage decided to trudge deep into the anime caves to uncover the reasons behind why so many anime fans despise the site. The duo also unveils some other sites that are useful (and less contentious) about their anime lists as well! Join in as we take a deep look into the wonders of MyAnimeList!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Will Warner Bros. MAXimize on the Anime Market?!? - BakaBites EP 129

How Will Warner Bros. MAXimize on the Anime Market?!? - BakaBites EP 129

Picture this, Superman...but anime! As shocking as that may sound it could be within the realm of possibilities after Warner Bros. announced that they plan to produce 10 anime each year! MagicallyAverage and Frankfurtter discuss the ins and outs of this shocking announcement and what it could mean for the world of anime outside of Japan. With many IP at their disposal, could Warner Bros. slowly transform the DC Universe into a new anime world!? Only time will tell!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Baka Boy's Winter 2024 Anime Review! - BakaBites EP 128

The Baka Boy's Winter 2024 Anime Review! - BakaBites EP 128

Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of the Winter 2024 anime season!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Class is in Session, and We're Talking About Anime! - BakaBites EP 127

Class is in Session, and We're Talking About Anime! - BakaBites EP 127

The anime fanbase has been rapidly growing over the years, so we thought it would be best to sit the newbies down and give everyone a quick refresh course about the wonderful world of Anime! From talking about the Big Three to the different categories of manga, we'll be getting you ready for that surprise pop quiz in this week's episode. It's back to anime school for you! Just try not to get detention this time around...---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're SPRINGing Into Action with Our Spring Anime Season Preview!!! - BakaBites EP 126

We're SPRINGing Into Action with Our Spring Anime Season Preview!!! - BakaBites EP 126

With the new season just around the corner, Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage go through their quarterly ritual of previewing the upcoming season of anime! Which ones have they haphazardly chosen as their already-favorites, and what have they cast aside like the dirty, dirty shows they are? Tune in to find out what's on their upcoming watchlist for the Spring season! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Crunchyroll Awards NO ONE Asked For... - BakaBites EP 125

The Crunchyroll Awards NO ONE Asked For... - BakaBites EP 125

VOLUME WARNING! Remember when awards meaning? When they actually served a purpose for the entertainment industry? Well, me neither, and so here we are! Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage, having stayed up into the wee hours of the morning, watched the Crunchyroll Anime Awards live so that you didn't have to sit through this mess of an award show. Who could have guessed that both the winners of the awards show and the production quality would both be abysmal... Yippee---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All The Anime You Forgot Was Coming Out! How Could You... - BakaBites EP 124

All The Anime You Forgot Was Coming Out! How Could You... - BakaBites EP 124

Do you remember ALL of the anime that has been announced so far? Do you? Well we sure as s**t don't either, so that's what we're doing today on this episode of BakaBites! Join Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage as they doom scroll through all of the series that have been announced, but don't have a release date yet (insert sad music here). Which shows are you patiently waiting for, and which have yet to be announced? Join in on the conversation as the baka boys take you on a journey through the 'TBA Anime' list on Livechart.me!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tiny Witch in Big City: A Slice of Life Story - Kiki's Delivery Service

Tiny Witch in Big City: A Slice of Life Story - Kiki's Delivery Service

Drewtendo64, Frankfurtter, and MagicallyAverage soar on their homemade broomsticks to the beautiful big city on the water as they review the classic Studio Ghibli film, Kiki's Delivery Service! The trio talk about this wonderful slice of life movie and all of its wonderful characters; except you, Tombo, you know what you did... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #animereview #reviewSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anime Movies Coming to a Theater Near You!!! (Maybe...?) - BakaBites EP 123

Anime Movies Coming to a Theater Near You!!! (Maybe...?) - BakaBites EP 123

Nothing beats watching an anime film in theater! The popcorn, the massive screen, the slightly sticky seats...it's always a fun time! Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage take a look at the upcoming films schedules to release this year and discuss which ones they think (and hope) will make their way to theaters around the World!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who Doesn't Love Blood and Guts?!? - BakaBites EP 122

Who Doesn't Love Blood and Guts?!? - BakaBites EP 122

Who doesn't love violence, violence, and more violence?! Well, Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage talk about the level of blood and gore in anime today, and ponder over whether we've become desensitized to it all. Spoiler alert, we aren't. MORE VIOLENCE! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We Get It, He's Batman... - Howl's Moving Castle

We Get It, He's Batman... - Howl's Moving Castle

Drewtendo64, Frankfurtter, and MagicallyAverage become milliners (it's a word, look it up) and fall in love with a sexy bird wizard while discussing the fan-favorite Studio Ghibli film, Howl's Moving Castle. Join the trio as they talk about the films many impactful characters, like the fire, and its numerous iconic scenes, like the one with the fire and the one with the fire eating eggshells. Oh, and there's a smoking Grandma who becomes a puddle, just listen to the episode, alright?!?---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #animereview #reviewSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wait a Minute, They're Actually WATCHING Anime?!?! - BakaBites EP 121

Wait a Minute, They're Actually WATCHING Anime?!?! - BakaBites EP 121

To the shock of many, Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage have indeed watched a considerable amount of anime this Winter 2024 season! From entirely new series to second cours to long-awaited returns, the BakaBoys give their midseason review on the anime they've been watching!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If Mood Rings Could Give You Anime Suggestions - BakaBites EP 120

If Mood Rings Could Give You Anime Suggestions - BakaBites EP 120

Ever wondered what the best anime to watch when you're stuck inside on a rainy day? Or how about when you need a little pick-me-up after a long day of work? Well, Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage have you covered with their anime quick list! Tune-in to discover some of the best anime to watch for these daily life situations!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yes, I am the Princess of the Bugs - Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

Yes, I am the Princess of the Bugs - Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

Drewtendo64, Frankfurtter, and MagicallyAverage take the time machine back, back before Studio Ghibli was created, to the Valley of the Wind! The boys reminisce over this classic Miyazaki film and discuss how Nausicaa became the catalyst for what soon became Studio Ghibli!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #animereview #reviewSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

And the Crunchyroll Anime Award Nominees Are... - BakaBites EP 119

And the Crunchyroll Anime Award Nominees Are... - BakaBites EP 119

Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage walk through the nominee list for this year's Crunchyroll Anime Awards! The baka boys make their predictions on who they think will come out on top for each category. Will the top contenders keep their titles this time around or will the dark horses from 2023 make a run for the crown? The live broadcast of the anime awards will be taking place on March 2 in Japan!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We Get it, Frankfurtter, There's a Castle and it's in the Sky... - Castle in the Sky

We Get it, Frankfurtter, There's a Castle and it's in the Sky... - Castle in the Sky

Drewtendo64, Frankfurtter, & MagicallyAverage travel back in time to the beginning of Studio Ghibli with Castle in the Sky! Does the first ever Studio Ghibli movie still hold strong over the years? Tune in to find out!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #animereview #reviewSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's Reimagine the Golden Globes, but With Anime!! - BakeBites EP 118

Let's Reimagine the Golden Globes, but With Anime!! - BakeBites EP 118

Congratulations are in order for Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli, and GKIDS for their Golden Globe award for best animated film with The Boy and The Heron (How Do You Live?)! With award season only just beginning, Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage decide to walk through the last few years of the Golden Globes and reevaluate the category of 'Best Animated Film' by adding some anime movies that deserved to be nominated.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: FrankfurtterTikTok: @bakaconewsYouTube: Baka & Co---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Be Careful, Our Bold Predictions for 2024 are SPICY!!! - BakaBites EP 117

Be Careful, Our Bold Predictions for 2024 are SPICY!!! - BakaBites EP 117

Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage start of the new year with some bold predictions for the anime and manga industries! Tune in to find out just how crazy their predictions are, and maybe you'll find a few you agree with!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitter: BakacopodcastTwitch: Frankfurtter---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #crunchroll #shonenjump #manganewsSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.