And now your helpful bartenders at The Speakeasy present your drink:

BLACK RUSSIAN
5.0 cl Vodka
2.0 cl Coffee liqueur
Pour the ingredients into the old fashioned glass filled with ice cubes. Stir gently.

WHITE RUSSIAN
5.0 cl Vodka
2.0 cl Coffee liqueur
3.0 cl Fresh cream
Pour coffee liqueur and vodka directly into old fashioned glass filled with ice. Float fresh cream on the top and stir in slowly.

Opening song: The

Sherlock Hound Opening: Sora Kara Koboreta Story (A Story that Fell from the Sky) by Da Capo.

[00:16] Intro: Just in case you wanted to know who we are and what we are about. We also give all the standard contact info as we introduce ourselves.

Including:

• Our Blog: Reverse Thieves
  
• Our Host Site: Anime 3000
  
• The Podcast's Website: The Speakeasy
  
• The Reverse Thieves e-mail: reversethieves@gmail.com
  
• Alain's Twitter - HisuiRT
  
• Kate's Twitter - NarutakiRT
  

[1:40] News:

One Manga is one of the 1,000 most popular websites in the world

• Obviously the news did not go unnoticed for long. Because the hammer has fallen.
  

[12:50] The Happy Hour Promo Break

• Fast Karate for the Gentleman
  
• Anime World Order
  

[14:48] The Cocktail: The Black Russian and the White Russian, Examining The Anime and Manga Rosetta Stone

• We look at the good, the bad, and the ugly of adaptions between anime and manga.
  

[15:10] Anime Adaptions

• Most anime is an adaptation from many sources.

[17:22] The Philosophy of Adaptation

• How is the adaption of manga different from novels?
• Reasons things have to be cut or the pace must be changed.
• Is being different that the source a good thing?
   

[25:45] Adapting an Unfinished Work

• The ending that is not really an ending.
   

[29:27] The Dread Specter of Filler!

• There is always filler in shonen fighting.
• Old school shojo filler.
• Filler is almost always HORRIBLE.
   

[37:24] Manga Based on Anime

• The only thing with a worse reputation that anime filler. Why is it so bad?
• Examples of exceptions: Gundam and Evangelion
   

[42:20] Get a Second Drink Musical Break

• Food for thought: What anime have you liked better than the original source material?
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Opening: "Inner Universe" by Origa
   

[43:48] Anime That is Better than Its Source Material

• Filled with controversial statements.
   

[55:42] Things That Have Not Been Made into Anime

• Why don't some popular titles in Japan have an anime?
   

[1:02:54] What makes a good adaption?

[1:06:45] Light Novels are a Great New Source

• Do any of our listeners have strong feelings about how well lights novels are adapted into anime?
  

[1:08:27] Ending:

• An editorial of the situation in the manga industry
  
• Narutaki's article on how America is portrayed in the Pluto manga
  
• A look at Zambot 3
  
• A review of the IKKI website
  

Ending song: Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century