Podcast

AnimEighties - A Retro Anime Podcast

Animation & Manga, Leisure

Mack & Lindsey explore the chaotic world of 80s & 90s anime. Join them as they experience and review iconic classics, hot garbage, and hidden gems while delivering a dose of nostalgia and laughter in every episode.

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Animation & Manga chart
#68
Episodes
195
Releases
Twice a week
Typical length
52 min
On air since
2023
Latest episode
12 hours ago

Episodes

195 episodes, newest first

  1. Mazinger Z - Go Nagai's Super Robot Anime

    Season 1, Episode 197

    Show notes

    A series request 3 years in the making. But hey, it's better late, than never...right? This week we groggily cover Go Nagai's anime adaptation of his classic manga... MAZINGER Z!

    1 hr 8 min
  2. Trick or Treat: 90s Anime Monster OVAS

    Season 1, Episode 196

    Show notes

    Happy Halloween! This week Lindsey has decided her own fate for the finale of Halloween, and she chose... tentacles. Not that she had much of a choice though. Since all these options contain tentacles!

    Content warning: s3xy stuff. But also hilarious sexy stuff.

    1 hr 7 min
  3. EP2: FLCL - Deep Space Nyan

    Season 1, Episode 195

    Show notes

    This week things get extra saucy while our minds get whipped back and fourth with some insane lore drops, and some even weirder moments with old papa!

    Fooly Cooly - Anime - Manga - Studio Gainax

    40 min
  4. The Laughing Salesman - An Eerie and Weird 80s Anime

    Season 1, Episode 194

    Show notes

    Halloween season continues with a strange anime from 1989: The Laughing Salesman. Be careful what you wish for, you might end up with some dumb idiot dude making your life worse for fun!

    Keyword soup:

    anime manga horror japan animation shonen shoujo cartoons japanese comics

    49 min
  5. The Laughing Target - Rumiko Takahashi's Horror Anime

    Season 1, Episode 193

    Show notes

    This week we're diving into the dark side of Rumiko Takahashi with an 80's horror film based on her 1984 one shot manga of the same name!

    halloween horror film manga ranma urusei yatsura spooky

    49 min
  6. EP1: FLCL - Foolying Our Coolies

    Season 1, Episode 191

    Show notes

    It's about time we foolied our coolies with some FLCL! The absolutely insane fever dream of an anime with a killer soundtrack that leaves asking "huh?" but not in a bad way!

    36 min
  7. Vampire Princess Miyu - 80s Occult Anime

    Season 1, Episode 191

    Show notes

    We're sinking our teeth into some classic 80s anime this week when we dive head first into the Halloween season with some good old fashioned vampires!

    Support the show: https://patreon.com/animeighties

    anime manga horror Halloween animation Japan dubbed subbed

    58 min
  8. MONSTER - A Psychological Thriller Anime

    Season 1, Episode 190

    Show notes

    The fans voted, and this is what they wanted! And yet someone, even though this series is dark as heck, we still managed to have the biggest laugh we've had on the podcast in a long time. Which was greatly welcomed, because as we said, this series is daaaaarrkkkk.

    1 hr 3 min
  9. The Best and Worst of AnimEighties - 3 Year Anniversary Episode

    Season 1, Episode 189

    Show notes

    It's time for us to breakdown the best and worst of the last year of AnimEighties!

    Thanks so much for being here with us for three whole years! It means the world to us that you've joined us on this journey as we explore the world of retro anime! We love you all! Except for Jeremy #6 from Idaho...you know what you did!

    30 min
  10. Card Captor Sakura - The Movie 2: The Sealed Card

    Season 1, Episode 188

    Show notes

    We're celebrating the three year anniversary of AnimEighties this week! And what better way to celebrate the big 3 than by revisiting the third anime we ever watched: Card Captor Sakura.

    Thanks so much for joining us on this wild ride! And we look forward to providing you with even better content in our 4th year!

    Make sure to vote for the fan submitted episode:
    https://forms.gle/FbgSpjVLAKbyv54d7
    Voting is only open until Wednesday afternoon!

    Support the show: https://patreon.com/animeighties

    1 hr
  11. Looking for the Full Moon - An Idol Anime Featuring... Cancer?!

    Season 1, Episode 187

    Show notes

    The early 2000s were an interesting time, and this anime certainly is... interesting. Every new thing Mack learns about this anime keeps making less and less sense.

    Keyword soup: anime manga trash taste one piece sailor moon dragon ball animation podcast comedy shonen shoujo

    55 min
  12. Prefectural Earth Defense Force | 80s Anime Discussion

    Season 1, Episode 186

    Show notes

    This week we're watching something very 80s. But will that work in it's favor, or will it fall flat?

    52 min
  13. Shin Megami Tensei Tokyo Revelations (ft. Shaun from Anime out of Context)

    Season 1, Episode 185

    Show notes

    This week we're spinning a dangerous wheel. Some series are good, while others should have stayed on the SNES. Which adaptation will Shaun be watching this week?!

    Listen to Anime out of Context: https://linktr.ee/animeoutofcontext

    Support the show: https://patreon.com/animeighties

    1 hr 18 min
  14. Prétear - An Odd But Charming Reverse Harem Magical Girl Anime

    Season 1, Episode 184

    Show notes

    What happens when you combine Sailor Moon, Cardcaptor Sakura, Kodocha, Rayearth, and then water it down? You get a... surprisingly decent 2001 anime. Huh. Who woulda thought?

    52 min
  15. Jewel BEM Hunter Lime - A Cute Demon Girl Comedy Anime

    Season 1, Episode 183

    Show notes

    This week we're diving back into that 90s OVA boom with some cute demon girl anime. This time it's a not-ecchi but probably still an ecchi comedy!

    ⁠Support the show on Patreon!⁠

    

    Word soup: manga scifi podcast japan animation one piece dragon ball trash taste anime out of context shonen jump fantasy

    49 min
  16. The☆Ultraman (1979) - A Classic Kyodai Hero Anime

    Season 1, Episode 182

    Show notes

    We're stepping back into risky territory for Mack... maybe this time he won't absolutely despise this 1970s piece of anime history!

    Support the show on Patreon!

    Word soup: manga scifi podcast japan animation one piece dragon ball trash taste anime out of context shonen jump

    52 min
  17. Fruits Basket

    Season 1, Episode 181

    Show notes

    This week we're doing something rare for us: watching something popular and well rated. This time it's the 2001 Shoujo anime Fruits Basket!

    Keyword junk: anime manga trash taste animation podcast comedy shoujo romance one piece dragon ball sailor moon

    1 hr 3 min
  18. Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran - A Samurai Anime

    Season 1, Episode 180

    Show notes

    The weeks series is powered by SAKE. And no, that's not a sponsor, it's a spoiler! Time for some historical samurai fun

    51 min
  19. Dangaizer 3 - Metal Bikini-Armoured Magical Girls Piloting Mechs and Fighting Gods

    Season 1, Episode 179

    Show notes

    You can't go wrong with some good old magical girl mech fights, am I right? This ecchi anime looks great, but is there as much plot as there is plotatas?! Listen to find out!

    Check out the pre-banter game on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AnimEighties/posts/video-pre-banter-163854477

    #anime #manga #podcast #animation #scifi #fantasy

    55 min
  20. The Enemy's the Pirates! - Space Pirate Anime with Cats

    Season 1, Episode 178

    Show notes

    Why is there so much baseball in my space pirate cat anime?!

    Support the show at patreon.com/animeighties!

    Words:

    anime manga one piece scifi comedy podcast japan animation trash taste anime out of context shonen flop

    56 min

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