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20 Questions with Paul Chapman

2010-09-09T02:06:35Z

In this episode of 20 Questions, we speak to Paul Chapman who writes for Otaku USA as well as producing his own podcast, The Greatest Movie Ever. We reviewed Paul's second podcast, Chickens Silicon Project on a Weekly Podcast Review. Paul gets surprisingly deep on some of the questions and reveals a lot about himself during the course of the interview.

Heads Up!! - September 2010

2010-09-07T01:53:33Z

Josh Dunham gives us a monthly cheat sheet of what anime fans can expect for the month of September. This use to be written, but is now in audio form to go along with our new media initiative. Make sure you also check out our latest addition to the A3K Network, the Animeshon Podcast, which is also produced by Josh Dunham.

Animeshon Podcast - S02E20 - Blue Flames of Passion

2010-09-04T02:54:17Z

Anime3000.com is proud to announce the addition of Josh Dunham's Animeshon's Podcast to the A3K Network? What does this mean? Well, each week you can look forward to seeing new episodes of the Animeshon Podcast on our site. Similar to our relationship with the Reverse Thieves and Speakeasy Podcast, we will continue our commitment to bring you quality bloggers and podcasters in our new media inititative. So please, enjoy the show.

Bonus Round - 9/02/10 – Satoshi Kon Remembered

2010-09-03T11:52:15Z

Bonus Round - 9/02/10 – Satoshi Kon Remembered.
In continuing with Satoshi Kon coverage, we decided to devote our entire Bonus Round to getting listener, staff and podcaster reactions. This includes a few messages from staff members Zac Lowe and Fernando Ramos. We also have a message from an A3K listener and another from fellow podcaster, Viga the Otagal. Rounding out the podcast we are showcasing a clip from our directors panel where Zac Bertschy, Daryl Surat and Bradley Meek discuss the work of Satoshi Kon. It's interesting to hear what they thought of Satoshi Kon before his passing.

20 Questions with Tim Maughan

2010-09-02T02:41:48Z

In this episode of 20 Questions, we speak to Tim Maughan who writes for Anime News Network as well as his own blog, Timmaughanbooks.com. Tim has been a guest on our A3K Panel numerous times and we are honored to have him participate in our program. 20 Questions is a Q&A segment where we get to find out a little more about a figure in anime blogging or podcasting. If you would like to be featured in a future edition, feel free to contact us.

A3K Panel - S03E06 - A Tribute to Satoshi Kon

2010-09-01T01:53:36Z

A3K Panel - S03E06 - A Tribute to Satoshi Kon
After two months of patiently waiting, the A3K Panel is back. Sadly it comes with the news of the passing of Satoshi Kon. Helen McCarthy, Zac Bertschy and Andrew Osmond join us to discuss Perfect Blue, Paprika, Tokyo Godfathers, Paranoia Agent and Millennium Actress. Warning, this podcast does contain minor spoilers.

AMR - Sonic the Hedgehog The Movie

2010-08-31T13:30:21Z

CJ Hitchcock reviews the anime movie based on the video game character, Sonic The Hedgehog. If he's the fastest thing alive, hopefully this movie will be over quickly. For more videos from Christopher Hitchcock, please visit AMR (Anime Movie Review). You can also watch past episodes of AMR here.

Bonus Round - 8/26/10 – Fullmetal Daughters of Mnemosyne

2010-08-27T04:49:04Z

Bonus Round - 8/26/10 – Fullmetal Daughters of Mnemosyne
In this episode of the Bonus Round, Bradley Meek hosts a conversation with Zack Lowe and Michael Fitz-Gibbon about everyone's favorite series about a two brothers looking for redemption in a world filled with deceit and chaos, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood. There will be spoilers, so you've been forewarned. Additionally, John-Paul Natysin gives us a right-sized review of Rin - Daughters of Mnemosyne. We also have some exciting news about a future A3K Panel.

20 Questions with Evan Minto (Anigamers.com)

2010-08-26T02:54:17Z

In our exciting new direction into the world of multimedia entertainment, Anime3000.com is proud to present our first 20 Questions segment. In this first installment, we had a conversation with Evan Minto, the editor-in-chief of anigamers.com. In addition to the twenty unrehearsed questions that give this segment its name, we also discuss why anigamers.com is such a happening place to visit. We decided to pick Evan because of his continued support of our website through his many A3K Panel appearances. If you are an Anime 3000 affiliate that would like to appear on a future segment of 20 Questions, send us an email. We are looking to produce new segments and launch new ideas. If you want to know what questions we asked, there is only one way to find out.

The Speakeasy - The Joker, Making Sense of Humor

2010-08-25T04:58:46Z

Drink #008: The Joker, Making Sense of Humor.
We are talking about comedy this month. We are not talking about the Shakespearean comedy, the Divine Comedy, or the Studio 4C short film but comedy as it relates to anime. So often anime comedy strikes viewers as quite different than the comedy they are used to but why is the question. What about the aesthetic makes it so different from the comedy we know? What makes it so different from the comedy you see on Japanese dramas as well? We will also examine the different styles of humor you see in anime. Plus the most important question: Why do people think K-ON! is funny?