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The Podcast Is Real

The Podcast Is Real

#ThePodcastIsReal is an anime and cartoon podcast hosted by a couple of blerds who love to debate. From anime, cartoons, gaming, and everything in between, you can expect fun conversations and debates about several anime and cartoon topics, engaging hot takes, and so much more. Hosted by King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii. You can reach us at thepodcastisreal@gmail.com

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04:07:48

Season 3 Ep 26 - Mastermind Aggie Is Real - Anime &...

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2025/10/27

We're traveling this week with a variety content creator on The Podcast Is Real as King Drell and Jasirii_GQ welcome Mastermind Aggie to the hot seat for some anime debates, cosplay talk, cartoon discussions, gaming, and more. We get into a deep talk about the first ever Atlanime Fest and the controversy surrounding Twitch Con.Mastermind Aggie is a variety content creator blending anime, gaming, travel, lifestyle, and motivation into videos that inspire, uplift, and entertain. Her content

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02:52:35

Season 3 Ep 25 - Samurai Asia Is Real - Amime,...

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2025/09/29

We're talking to a real boss this week on The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii_GQ welcome Samurai Asia to the hot seat for some anime debates, cosplay talk, cartoon discussions, and her other ventures.Samurai Asia is a full-time nerd, part-time multipotentialite. From cosplay to media, there's not much that Asia can't accomplish. You can find her shapeshifting in her different cosplays or even doing behind the scenes work. Asia has been on red carpets and worked with

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03:25:02

Season 3 Ep 24 - Kristina D Weeb Is Real - Cosplay,...

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2025/09/22

Not only do we know The Podcast Is Real, but we also know that the One Piece is real this week as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii_GQ welcome Kristina D. Weeb to the hot seat for some anime debates, cosplay talk, cartoon discussions, and One Piece topics.Kristina drinks, watches anime, cosplays, and she knows things. You can find her showcasing all of her amazing cosplays across social media. From cosplays to anime debates, Kristina is very big in the One Piece community. She loves to get into anime

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04:26:11

Season 3 Ep 23 - Jay Rosé Is Real - Cosplay, Anime &...

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2025/09/08

The name of this one is Rosé on The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii_GQ welcome Jay Rosé to the hot seat for some anime debates, cosplay talk, cartoon discussions, and more. We show off some of Jay's cosplays, as well as get into a discussion about him giving "uppies" at cons and what it means to get consent. We have a great debate about the anime Death note and Jojo's Bizarre Adventure.Jay Rosé is a cosplayer with a huge following. From anime, cartoons, and even

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02:49:33

Season 3 Ep 22 - Baetress Is Real - Anime, IRL, &...

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2025/09/01

We are back from a small break this week on The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii_GQ‬ welcome Steph, aka, Baetress to the hot seat to talk about her cosplays, cartoons, anime, and get into her Twitch streams. We play a game of "agree or disagree" with the anime Naruto as well.Baetress is a certified yapper who loves to play games and make friends. From cosplays to Twitch, she has garnered a huge fanbase who will stick by her side. Steph can always be found with a smile on

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00:33:44

Cosplay & Blackface - Is It Okay To Change Your Skin...

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2025/08/18

When is it appropriate to alter your skin tone for a cosplay? In this bonus episode from The Podcast Is Real, King Drell and Jasirii_GQ talk about the cosplay community and the cosplayers who still decide to change their skin color for a cosplay.We dive deep into where blackface originated and the effect it still has on black people. We also touch a little on the live action One Piece backlash after they revealed who would be playing princess Vivi

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03:46:44

Season 3 Ep 21 - LilChaos Is Real - Cosplay, Anime, &...

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2025/08/04

The seat was heating up on this episode of The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcomed LilChaos on to talk about anime, cartoons, gaming, and her cosplay career. LilChaos has had a lot of brand deals, including Capcom, Hot Topic, and more. She is very accomplished in the gaming world where you can find her streaming on Facebook Gaming and Twitch. LilChaos is a well-respected cosplayer in the community and talks about the racism that people of color sometimes have to deal with in

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03:20:35

Season 3 Ep 20 - Sasha Hatake Is Real - Cosplay talk...

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2025/07/28

We had another queen join us this week on The Podcast Is Real as King Drell and VoQualz welcomed Sasha Hatake to the hot seat to talk about her cosplays, debate anime, and talk cartoons. We did a deep dive into the anime Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and played a game of "agree or disagree" with the anime. We played the same game while talking about the anime Yu Yu Hakusho. Of course, we had to get Sasha on the record for our ongoing Nickelodeon vs Cartoon Network debate.Sasha has been

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03:45:11

Season 3 Ep 19 - Kameechi is Real - The Voice of...

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2025/07/21

There's a lot of talent this week on The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcome voiceover artist, musician, producer, and director Kameechi to the hot seat to talk about his amazing career. We had a great debate about the anime Bleach, as well as Naruto. We talked about our usual Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network debate to find out where he stood on the subject.Hakeem Ysaguirre, better known as Kameechi, has a multitude of talents. These days, you can hear him as the voice of

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04:29:58

Season 3 Ep 18 - Black Crystal Cosplay Is Real -...

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2025/07/14

The seat got really hot on this episode of The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcomed Black Crystal Cosplay on to talk about anime, cartoons, and her cosplay career. Black Crystal Cosplay was a part of a documentary what won 2 Emmy awards. We played our usual game of "one has to go" with anime and cartoon characters, with one at the end with theme songs. Things got really spice when we were debating the anime Attack On Titan.

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03:08:07

Season 3 Ep 17 - Puryear Digital Media Is Real -...

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2025/07/07

This was a special episode of The Podcast Is Real, because we had a black owned business on the hot seat. Prince, owner of Puryear Digital Media, came on to talk with King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii about their business with animation and manga. We also did some anime and cartoon debates. Of course, we also played a few rounds of "one has to go"

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03:33:29

Season 3 Ep 16 - Venture Bros is Real - Anime & Cosplay

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2025/06/23

We had a cosplay legend on this episode of The Podcast Is Real, as King Drell and Jasirii welcome Venture Bros Cosplay to the hot seat to talk about anime, cosplay, and cartoons.Venture Bros took us on a deed dive into how he got into cosplay, along with tips on how others can get better, and the drive to succeed.We talked about our famous Nickelodeon vs Cartoon Network debate. We also took a deep dive into cartoons like The Boondocks and Aqua Teens Hunger Force. The crew played a game of

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02:59:51

Season 3 Ep 15 - Cocoakage Is Real - Anime & Cosplay...

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2025/06/16

We had a power couple on this episode of The Podcast Is Real, as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcome Afrococoapuffs and Sixth Raikage 6 to the hot seat to debate anime and talk cartoons. We talked about some of their famous couple cosplays that they have done together in our cosplay showcase. Our usual game of "one has to go" had Cocoakage debating with each other as they had to get rid of a Ninja Turtle and a Powerpuff girl. Afrococoapuffs and Sixth Raikage 6 have a wedding coming

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02:10:53

MomoCon & Dream Con 2025 Bonus Recap Episode

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2025/06/09

In this bonus episode from The Podcast Is Real, King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii talk about their time at MomoCon and Dream Con this year. Well, King Drell didn't attend Dream Con, but he definitely wanted to hear the amazing stories and review of the anime cons. We talk about our time at the actual cons, as well as our time at the after parties. It's also always great to meet up with our friends and have a good time.

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02:57:14

Season 3 Ep 14 - Yungokuu Is Real - Anime, Cosplay,...

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2025/05/19

We have reached the halfway mark for season 3 of The Podcast Is Real, as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcome Yungokuu to the hot seat to debate anime and cartoons. Yungokuu is also a cosplayer so we definitely show off some of her outfits. She is a huge advocate for mental health and goes a little into her life story and what she deals with. We play a few rounds of "agree or disagree" with scenarios from the anime Dragon Ball.

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02:57:57

Season 3 Ep 13 - Shonen Showdown & Kumar are Real -...

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2025/05/12

The Podcast Is Real crew welcomed Rob of Shonen Showdown and Kumar Sutra to the hot seat this week to debate anime and cartoons. Listen to King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii as they talk about One Piece, compare anime deaths with One Piece and Naruto, and talk about their careers. They also play rounds of "one has to go" with anime characters, cartoon characters, and video game franchises. Rob and Kumar also get into a little back and forth that has the crew just observing.

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03:40:18

Season 3 Ep 12 - Jsmak Is Real - Video Games & Anime...

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2025/05/05

It was a reunion on this episode of The Podcast Is Real, as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcomed their brother Jordan, aka, Jsmak to the hot seat to talk about his career as a Twitch streamer. Along with also being a cosplayer, Jordan also is a huge anime fan, especially Pokemon. We talked about our usual Nickelodeon vs Cartoon Network debate. During a game of "one has to go" with Pokemon female companions, it got pretty heated as Jsmak feels pretty strongly about one of the

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00:56:55

Season 3 Ep 11 - Brina Palencia Is Real - Anime...

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2025/04/28

As huge fans of the anime One Piece, this episode of The Podcast Is Real was really special. King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcomed anime voice actress Brina Palencia on to talk about her career. She talked about her music, as well as how she got started in voice acting. Brina Palencia is the English voice actress for Tony Tony Chopper from the anime One Piece, so we also brought on the number one Chopper fan Jen Rossyion to join us on this anime podcast episode. Brina also talked about voicing

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04:18:10

Season 3 Ep 10 - Summerdru Is Real - Cosplay & Anime...

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2025/04/21

Things got pretty heated on this episode of The Podcast Is Real as King Drell, VoQualz, and Jasirii welcomed Summerdru to the hot seat to debate anime. What we didn't expect was for Summerdru to be prepared to debate. We got into heated debates about the game Marvel Rivals and our ongoing Nickelodeon vs Cartoon Network debate. We also talked out how she got started with content creation and cosplay.

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02:43:34

Season 3 Ep 9 - SSBlayze Is Real - Anime Debates With...

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2025/04/14

King Drell and VoQualz welcome hero or villain SSBlayze to the hot heat on this episode of The Podcast Is Real. He gives us one of the many stories he has on what the SS in SSBlayze means. We have our usual anime debates, including an interesting conversation about the anime Fairy Tail. our other cohost Jasirii does eventually join us on the podcast from a very interesting location.

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