Bad Dubs

The Way gave birth to one.

One gave birth to two.

Two gave birth to three.

Three gave birth to Bad Dubs' top three anime of all time.

-Tao Te Ching

Once again Bad Dubs pays tribute to the king, Hayao Miyazaki, covering his most recent and perhaps strangest film, The Boy and the Heron.

The Baka Boys strap in for the number one heavyweight 1988 anime classic, Akira.

Joining us this week is past guest and longtime friend of the show, Bryant, here to discuss the even greater standing, more influential, all time anime classic, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.

Water, Earth, Fire, Air. Everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked. Only the Air Bromad, master of all four elements, could stop them...

Join us this week for a deep dive into one of the most anticipated and controversial releases of the year: the long-awaited movie sequel to the beloved, legendary series Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Jade and Darian discuss their newest anime Fresh Finds, while wrestling with the impermanent nature of identity.

The boys are back to cover the one of a kind miniseries Sonny Boy. The existential black sheep of the Isekai genre.

In this week's "Wasian" coded episode, we cover Takashi Miike's one of a kind "ramen western", Sukiyaki Western Django. Bad Dubs endorses Keanu Reeves, and Jade goes viral.

Another boys' episode featuring first time guest, baka buddy, and friend of the show Bryant. This week we cover Shinichirō Watanabe's post 9/11 terrorist classic Cowboy Bebop: The Movie.

Join Jade and Darian this week as they discuss "anime nostalgia" and the dawn of their weeby friendship.

Back again to discuss yet another samurai flick, Sword of the Stranger. Who's the greatest warrior–Tobimaru the dog or Bradely Smith, the "white Chinese man"? Find out in this "boys" episode of Bad Dubs.

This week we cover Darian's harrowing Florida vacation, revisit our favorite childhood shonen, and break down the number one highest grossing anime film to date Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle.

Cult classic or product of its time? This episode, we break down Studio 4°C's one of a kind feature Mind Game. Bad Dubs flirts with becoming Red Pilled, and Darian learns to set hard boundaries.

This episode, we break down The Legend of Hei, the webtoon sensation turned high-grossing anime film. Jade checks China, and Darian doubles down on her love for BL.

K-Pop Demon Hunters, hit sensation or demonic propaganda? Can the "Honmoon" protect us from corporate capitalism? And most importantly... who will Robin choose as his new waifu? Stay tuned.

Bad Dubs answers the hard question others can't: Is Spider-Man 2 a better romance than A Whisker Away? Stay tuned for cats, magic, and unrequited middle school romance.

This week, we talk Akira Kurosawa's killer classic Yojimbo, his undeniable influence on anime, and more importantly... does Darian think Sanjuro is hot?

Hayao Miyazaki, the king. This episode we discuss his successful directorial debut in the long-running classic Lupin the Third. We cover heists gone wrong, Japan's age of consent (or rather, lack thereof), and Ghibli's radical roots.

Returning guest Martin joins us to discuss Takashi Miike's 2010 film, 13 Assassins. PLUS: ⚡️ Elevate your consciousness 🧘‍♂️ and your small business 💰 through music, meditation, and AI.

✨BE THE LIGHT💡

Despite recent attacks on free speech in America, the OG Bad Dubs crew is back with a review of Makoto Shinkai's 2022 hit Suzume.

As the skies turn red and the earth trembles, Japan teeters on the brink of disaster. A determined teenager named Suzume sets out on a mission to save her country. Will she succeed? Tune in to find out.

Robin joins us for a deep dive into manifesting success & riches. Tune in to discover dreaming's SECRET ABILITY to Reprogram Your Mind, Transcend Reality, & CREATE Your Dream Life!

We also discuss Paprika (2006), directed by Satoshi Kon.