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Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast

Remember game nights with your buddies? Where you played Smash all night and talk about what you have been watching and playing. That’s this podcast. The hosts are long time friends and family that get together in person every other Wednesday to discuss what anime, games, and movies they are loving or hating. Consider this your ticket to Los Angeles to come hangout with the crew of Taco Otaku.

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01:30:25

Ep 49: Echoes of Wisdom Review

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/12/11

The quest to find Link has finally come to an end. How was it playing Zelda for the first time? Also, Frank gets washed away to the underworld. Miles feels disappointed with a Nintendo classic. Ray works on his steam backlog with a Metroidvania title.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Hades Curb Your Enthusiasm The Penguin Mario & Luigi: Brothership Guacamelee! Dexter: New Blood Contradiction: Spot The Liar on Steam The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Time

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01:21:19

Ep 48: MHA Season 7 Review

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/11/27

Brothers Miles and Ray return to the battle shonen world with the latest season of My Hero Academia. Season Seven started off poorly, but will it have a redemption arc for the show's ultimate climax? Also, Miles hits cruise control with Mario & Luigi and Ray suits up for battle once again in COD.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Mario & Luigi: Brothership Honkai: Star Rai SDS x TOP Extra Life Event 2024 Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Heavenly Delusion Sony Wants

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01:50:36

Ep 47: Anime Fall 2024 Preivew

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/11/13

The year is slowly coming to an end, but till then, the crew bring you new anime impressions for the autumn season. Ivan switches his old addition for a new gaming addiction. Ray puts out his longest anime YouTube video ever. Miles sets sail with Nintendo's newest offering from last week.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Pokémon TCG Pocket KonoSuba Season 3 Agatha All Along Digimon Adventure (2020) Mario & Luigi: Brothership Blue Box The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon

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02:37:20

Ep 46: Summer Anime 2024 Review

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/10/16

In this spoiler filled episode of Taco Otaku, our anime brigade breakdown some of heavy hitters from Summer 2024. Also, Ivan dedicates his life to ranked matches online. Ray does his best impersonation of a squirrel. And Miles searches for a real challenge after playing the newest Zelda entry.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Ted Lasso Season 3 Dead Space (2023) The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom The Elusive Samurai

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01:48:06

Ep 45: Zelda Echoes of Wisdom Preview

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/10/09

Today our panel of gaming enthusiasts share their first impressions of the newest Zelda game for the Nintendo Switch. Plus, Ray casts his vote for the Sega Genesis this election year. Andy is terrified to watch his first Japan Animation. Lastly, Frank unlocks the secret co-op mode for The Legend of Zelda.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: The Last of Us Part 1 Dead Space (2023) Ted Lasso Uzumaki Lord of the Rings Trilogy Star Wars: Hunters Genshin Impact The Legend of Zelda:

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01:19:58

Ep 44: The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used...

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/10/02

It would appear that love can indeed bloom on the battlefield with today's anime review. Plus, Ray announces his one good deed for the year. Frank dusts off his old iPad to play his favorite Gacha game. Miles races down the street as he waits for his newest waifus to download.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Call of the Night The Last of Us Part 1 24 Hour Charity Event Nov. 16 Genshin Impact Honkai: Star Rail WHAT THE CAR? Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai

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01:43:20

Ep 43: Spice and Wolf (2024)

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/09/18

Ray, Frank, and Miles put on their thinking caps as they attempt to explain the complexities of ancient fantasy European economics in today's newest anime review. Miles awards himself as he continues his never ending gacha fever. Frank sets sails for new islands and tries his best not to spend any money. Ray finally finds a anime he likes and goes back to his comfort foods.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Megaman Battle Network 3 Honkai: Star Rail Castlevania Dominus

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01:30:18

Ep 42: Demon Slayer Season 4 Review

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/09/04

The boys have finished their training arc and are now ready to share their thoughts about all 4 seasons of the anime Demon Slayer. Miles focuses on his breathing techniques to beat his high score in Tetris. Ray can't concentrate on his new YouTube video because of freedom. Frank whips out his ear phones so he doesn't have to hear anymore from Zenitsu.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Quality Assurance in Another World Castlevania Dominus Collection Genshin Impact Summer Time

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01:44:03

Ep 41: Relaxing Vibes

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/08/21

With all the summer heat going on, it's time to cool down with some chill vibes and good recommendations on this episode of Taco Otaku. Frank returns to hosting duties only to forget his co-hosts names. Miles tries his best not to name every cute girls doing cute things anime. Ray finds myself in the Velvet Room once again with the power of the PS5.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Megaman Battle Network 2 Zenless Zone Zero Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! Summer Time

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02:18:20

Ep 40: Summer Anime Preview 2024

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/08/07

We have 9 new anime series we are going to discuss in this episode of Taco Otaku. Only 3 of the 9 will get full reviews. Who will take home the gold? Also, Ray draws out his claws so he can play detective. Frank compares anime and manga to see which tells the better story. Ivan finds himself in a toxic shonen relationship. And lastly, Miles tries to convince himself that he doesn't have a gambling problem.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Deadpool & Wolverine Summer Time

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02:30:02

Ep 39: Anime Spring 2024 Review

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/07/31

Bring out the ice cold drinks for this hot episode of Taco Otaku. The anime brigade is back to share you their thoughts from the last anime season. Also, Miles opens his wallet for his new anthropomorphic waifus. Ivan starts training for Evo 2025. Frank shifts back into Gear 5 after a long break. Ray reminisces about his favorite tent from 2003.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Haikyu!! One Piece Hades Fire Emblem (The Blazing

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02:30:36

Ep 38: Summer Game Festival 2024

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/07/03

The boys bring their energy drinks and controllers today to talk about PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and more video games. Andy returns with lightsaber in hand to discuss everything Star Wars. Miles keeps adding more money into his slot machine in hopes of winning his Waifu. Ray recalls his high school days and fights his way out of hell.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Doom (2016) Yooka-Laylee Star Wars Hunters Beatles LOVE Star Wars Acolyte Michiko & Hatchin Honkai: Star

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01:38:23

Ep 37: Nuclear Implosion

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/06/19

The podcast gets explosively good this week with it's double feature spoilercast of Fallout and Godzilla Minus One. Also, Frank sees through all of Hollywood's magic. Ray takes a leap of faith with a beloved anime sequel. Lastly, Miles can't wait to spin again for his new waifus all over again.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth Haikyu!! Clipped FLCL Alternative Star Wars Rebels Honkai: Star Rail Fallout (Amazon TV Series) (Spoilers) Godzilla Minus One

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02:08:54

Ep. 36: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Spoilercast

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/06/05

Die hard JRPG fans, Frank and Ray, spend over a 100 hours in a game they already finished 20 years ago just to see if lighting can strike twice. This is indeed Taco Otaku's giant spoiler discussion of FF7 Rebirth. Also, Ray travels to North Cal with his fellow hooded weebs and Frank can't stop double dipping in video games he already owns.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: FanimeCon 2024 One Piece Tonbo! Jujutsu Kaisen Tales of Arise Hades Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth

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01:35:24

Ep 35: A Fallen Hero

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/05/22

Ray and Miles go toe to toe with the current big 3 battle Shonen series. Plus, the brothers rip a new one into Microsoft and Star Wars. Also, Miles decides to break the rules and cover more anime for the podcast. Ray channels his best Obi-Wan and regrets his life decisions.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth Wind Breakers Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Star Wars Rebels Xbox Closes More Game Studios Nintendo Admits there's a Switch 2 My Hero Academia Season 7

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01:46:45

Ep 34: Spring Anime 2024 Preview

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/05/08

Things are starting to heat up on the podcast. In this episode of Taco Otaku, our panel of wise men pass judgment on Japan's newest animation offerings. Ivan discovers what a Yandere is. Ray admits he has a drinking problem. Frank vows to never miss another anime opening ever. Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: A Condition Called Love Bartender: Glass of God Tonbo! Oblivion Battery Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night Mysterious Disappearances Kaiju No. 8 Spice and Wolf: Merchant

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01:42:46

Ep 33: Tropical Getaway

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/05/08

Our veteran JRPG gamers return to the world of Final Fantasy 7 as they continue there adventures beyond Midgar. Also, Frank finds himself in the wasteland again. Ray gets board saving small children and stupid Jedi. Miles slowly realizes he doesn't understand the rules of poker. Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Fallout TV Series Hades Tales of Arise One Piece Star Wars: Clone Wars Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Balatro Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth Time Markers: Teaser:

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01:11:50

Ep. 32: Winter Anime 2024 Review

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/04/13

In this unique episode, Ray hijacks the podcast and turns into the first ever Sourdough Shonen podcast. Due to technical difficulties, only the first anime review survived from the original recording and the editor tried his better to put something together.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Tis Time for Torture Princess Bucchigiri?! Solo Leveling Time Markers: Teaser: 0:00 Intro: 1:20 Main Topic: 2:40 Bucchigiri: 26:56 Solo Leveling: 42:01 Winter Rankings: 58:51 Spring Anime

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03:01:03

Ep 31: Best Anime Battle Arc

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/03/27

Spring is here which means it's time again for another tournament for Taco Otaku. This year, the boys are choosing their favorite battle arcs from anime and having go against each other until there is only one left. Who will win the title of greatest battle arc of all-time? Plus, Ray sees dead people. Frank practices his jujustu. Miles gets lost in a swamp.Video Games and Anime We Talked About this Episode: Final Fantasy 7: Intergrade Sand Land Demo One Piece Star Wars: Clone Wars Final Fantasy

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01:59:48

Ep 30: Death and Rebirth

Taco Otaku: SoCal’s Anime Podcast ·

2024/03/13

The sequel to Final Fantasy VII Remake is finally here! For this special occasion, Taco Otaku brings its finest panel of JRPG fanatics including: Frank, Ray, Richard, and Miles. Also, Frank forgets to save his game. Ray falls asleep underwater. Richard teams up with the dark side. Miles puts on a show for everyone.Video Games and Anime We Talked bout this Episode: Star Ocean: First Departure R Final Fantasy 16 Mr. and Mrs. Smith (TV Series) Princess Peach: Showtime! Final Fantasy VII Remake One

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