Manga / Smoking Behind The Supermarket With You Is A Cozy Rom-Com Manga Now that’s what I call a good slow burn romance By Isaiah Colbert / 12 Jan 2026
TV / Friendship Ended With Terrace House, Love Village Is My New Favorite Dating Show Old fogies searching for their last love while cohabitating in the Japanese countryside got me By Isaiah Colbert / 6 Jan 2026
Manga / I Don’t Care Who Wins Dragon Ball Z’s Popularity Poll, I Just Want Goten To Lose To Bulma’s Cat Witnessing DBZ’s first-ever popularity poll in real-time was an anxiety-fueled rollercoaster comparable to a Safdie brothers' movie By Isaiah Colbert / 5 Jan 2026
TV / Terrace House's Omurice Incident Is Still An All-Time Reality TV Moment The quickest way to push past a man's bullshit is straight through his stomach By Isaiah Colbert / 23 Dec 2025
Interview / Genndy Tartakovsky Won’t Let Original Animation Die—Even If He Has To Raise A Caveman From The Dead The Primal creator doesn’t want the industry to be dominated by legacy sequels, franchise building, and AI By Isaiah Colbert / 22 Dec 2025
Interview / Adventure Time Creator on AI: ‘We’re Cooked’ Pendleton Ward sees his fellow Cartoon Network all-stars’ new Adult Swim special, The Elephant, as “the last squirts of human creativity.” By Isaiah Colbert / 17 Dec 2025
Afterchat / Wake Up Dead Man's Saving Grace Is How It Talks About Religion A "road-to-Damascus thing" goes a long way By Isaiah Colbert and Riley MacLeod / 16 Dec 2025
Afterchat / What Have We Done To Deserve Such Wonderful Sons? Haha, You Clowns is about the bizarre, hilarious and troublingly animated adventures of three of the best sons a father could possibly raise. By Isaiah Colbert and Chris Person / 9 Dec 2025
Anime / Kensuke Ushio Dove Deep Creating The Emotionally Devastating Score For Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc The Chainsaw Man composer reveals how he built an orchestral soundtrack whose aura reverberates through ribcages and cinema halls alike. By Isaiah Colbert / 8 Dec 2025
AI / Bullying Works But we could all stand to hold anime streaming platforms' feet to the fire more often By Isaiah Colbert / 2 Dec 2025
Manga / How Do We Relationship? Is A Brutal Stumble Toward True Love Once Tamifull’s manga moves beyond its load-bearing yuri-for-straights scaffolding, it blossoms into a remarkable queer romance By Isaiah Colbert / 2 Dec 2025
Anime / My First Anime, Which I Thought I'd Lost Forever, Still Hits A childhood glimpse of Android Kikaider on Toonami still defines my tastes By Isaiah Colbert / 28 Nov 2025