Third Impact Anime Podcast

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#171 - Tim Eldred and Icons of Anime

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/09/28

Hello, universe! Returning guest Tim Eldred joins us to talk about his upcoming project with CREATORVC, Icons of Anime, a documentary helmed by Tim all about the history of anime and its impact in the west. Tim has been doing a media blitz to get the word out about the documentary's survey which will help shape the vision of the project. The doc will cover all the basics, but the survey is how you can voice what specific angles you'd like Tim to explore. You can find the link here on the official

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71:02

#170 - Batmanime feat. Daniel Dockery

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/08/25

Did you know that Batman: The Animated Series is actually an anime? Err, well, at least part of it is. Sully and Austin are joined by special guest Daniel Dockery, author of the upcoming book "I Am the Knight: The Ultimate Unauthorized History of Batman: The Animated Series," to talk about B:TAS specifically in the context of the anime studios that produced some of the series' best episodes, including the topic of the episode, "Feat of Clay Part 2." Enjoy!Thanks so much to Daniel for coming on

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112:06

#169 - Con-versations: Animazement 2026 feat. Drew...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/08/07

What happens when your pal decides to attend his very first anime convention? You throw him on a panel of course, and then make him podcast about it! Tori and Austin are back again to talk about everything Animazement 2026, this time joined by frequent friend of the show, Drew H. from Sideburns & Cigarettes: A Lupin the Third Podcast. We talk panels, pals, poor financial decision making, and tons more. We also have some extra special bonus mini-interviews with two English Voice Actor Guests,

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117:02

#168 - Bill's Trivia Gauntlet: THE RETURN feat. Kory...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/07/17

Last time we did a trivia show, it was to celebrate 150 episodes of Third Impact Anime. This time, we're doing it just for fun, and because Bill finally built up a new stockpile of mind-melting anime trivia questions to stump his fellow co-hosts-- and stump he did.Bill, Austin, and Tori are joined by returning friend of the show and new trivia victim, our pal Kory from the Taiiku Podcast Network. You can hear Kory on numerous podcasts including Taiiku Podcast (sports anime), Taiiku Movies

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102:53

#167 - Con-versations: Ibashocon 2026

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/06/02

Tori and Austin chat about Ibashocon 2026, a convention that wrapped up several months ago, but with us (err, Austin) being so busy preparing panels for Animazement, and recording a bunch of episodes that are STILL not out yet, this one took a while to release. We chat about the con, the great artists' alley, really fun panels (both our own and others'), the delightful idolfest, the cosplay fashion show, the Gachiakuta cast panel, and the beauty of a convention built on a "community first"

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33:30

Kotatsu Corner #8 - Chekhov's Baby Gun

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/04/27

Sully and Bill chat about the The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Is it a big bowl of Lucky Charms or just a pound of sugar splashed with milk? Either way, #JusticeForBirdo. If you enjoy this or any other episode, leave us a Rating and Review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or elsewhere! Show notes are available on our website: www.thirdimpactanime.com More helpful links: thirdimpactanime.carrd.co Follow us on Bluesky at thirdimpactanime.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram

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79:19

BONUS - Interview with the developers of Quartet...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/04/08

Back in 2023, we had the pleasure of hosting the developers of the indie RPG Quartet on the show for a bonus interview. Well now, the game is out, and they're back!Ryan chats once again with the folks from Something Classic games to talk about the game, their roles in creating it, the fan response, DLC plans, magic sausages, and more! A sincere thank you to Peter, Patrick, and Tyler for coming on the show once again. All music comes from the Quartet soundtrack. You can purchase Quartet on Steam

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254:42

#166 - Best Anime of 2025

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2026/03/16

While other podcasts did their end of year retrospective two months ago, why rush when you can take 3 months? In this episode, Sarah, Austin, Tori, and Bill break down the "best" anime of 2025, and by "best" we mean "the stuff we got around to, whether we liked it, finished it, or not". We've got Kowloons, we've got Kaisens, and do you finally want to know what the deal with Solo Leveling is? Well, I can't promise we'll tell you, but maybe we do!What were some of your favorite anime of 2025? Let us

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#165 - Anime Secret Santa 2025 (Astra Lost in Space,...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/12/24

Christmas, Christmas time is here, time for ASS, and time for cheer! Austin, Tori, and Bill gather together to exchange the gift of anime with internet friends and strangers alike with another Anime Secret Santa! Kory Taiiku-Claus has kindly delivered a collection of delightful presents under the tree for us to review.This year, our gifts are Astra Lost in Space, Godzilla Singular Point, Paprika, Alien Nine, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and Odd Taxi. Thanks so much to each one of our Santas for

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78:14

#164 - An Interview with Samantha Ferreira on Anime...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/11/21

Coming soon to a newsstand (meaning your mailbox or email inbox) near you; Anime Herald Magazine!Sully and Austin sit down with Samantha Ferreira, the founder and editor-in-chief of Anime Herald, to talk about her journey towards creating a brand-new anime print publication in an era where anime magazines aren't exactly plentiful anymore. Samantha tells us how she came to found Anime Herald 15 years ago, how bringing the website to print has been a long-held dream of hers, how she assembled an

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94:30

#163 - Halloween Special 2025: Pet Shop of Horrors...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/10/20

Make sure to only give water and vegetables to all your trick or treaters this Halloween or terrible things could happen! Sully, Tori, and Austin present our 2025 Halloween episode with a review of the 4-episode anime series Pet Shop of Horrors based on the manga by Matsuri Akino. We are also completely serious about reviewing all of Hetalia: Axis Powers if we reach over $1,000 per month on Patreon. Only you can make that happen, listener! Inflict upon us the greatest conceivable horror this

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143:00

#162 - Mobile Suit Gundam: 08th MS Team feat. Coop...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/09/15

At long last, after podcasting for 8 years and counting (wow...), we have finally gone and done it; we're reviewing some Mobile Suit Gundam. Since we are very sensible and reasonable folk at TIA, we thought we would start at the very beginning. Just kidding, we picked an entry that sounded interesting to us after Austin and Bill had independently been dabbling in various Gundam entries for the past several years. Although to be fair, some people claim that the OVA we're reviewing in this episode,

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02:01:45

Kotatsu Corner #7 - Heroes Kill Thing feat. Drew from...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/07/28

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's the return of our chronically neglected sub show, Kotatsu Corner! Join us as we gather around a tiny table to chat about not-anime. Okay, maybe a little anime. Austin, Bill, and returning special guest Drew from Sideburns & Cigarettes: A Lupin III Podcast join together to chat about Superman (2025) but not before Bill and Drew talk about one of their other favorite TMS anime, Detective Conan, and its recent brand-new English dub.If you enjoy this or any other

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02:23:18

#161 - Con-versations: Animazement 2025 feat. Coop,...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/07/15

Another great year of Animazement has come and gone and Bill, Austin, and Tori are here to tell you all about it. Pay no mind that the convention ended almost a month and a half ago! This episode was a beast to edit, and for good reason! Not only do we talk about our panels, the cool sights and sounds we experienced, the good food we ate, and merch we bought, but we also had not one or two, but FIVE special guests join us for various segments throughout this episode to talk about some of the cool

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01:15:10

#160 - Spring 2025 Anime Season First Impressions...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/05/10

The podcast finally returns with a look at a few of the anime we are watching during the Spring 2025 anime season! Austin and Bill discuss Yaiba: Samurai Legend, Austin and Sully discuss Witch Watch, and Austin reviews Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing. David Letterman makes an appearance (archival audio only. We asked, but he was busy). Austin, Tori, and Bill will be at Animazement in Raleigh, NC at the end of May and we hope to see you there! Time stamps: 00:00:00 - Intro and

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01:02:29

#159 - Remembering David Lynch and his influence on...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/03/10

On January 16th, 2025, the world lost one of the greats; American filmmaker David Lynch passed away at the age of 78, leaving behind a decades-long career of truly unique films and television series' including Twin Peaks, Eraserhead, Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, Inland Empire, and many more. Many of us at Third Impact are big fans of Lynch's work, and Sully wanted to take some time to reflect on his life, his art, and his influence on various anime and Japanese video games over the years. Joining

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02:27:48

#158 - Best Anime (and some others!) of 2024

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Happy New Year, I say through gritted teeth. 2025 is certainly off to a, well, ya know what. No comment. Let's talk about anime. 2024 had some pretty good anime! Austin and Bill take a Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back at the year to talk about some of our favorites that we finished, a couple things we sampled and enjoyed but didn't complete, and a couple things that didn't quite make it into the favorites list. Grab a box of shika senbei, sit back, and enjoy!Time stamps: 00:00:00 - Intro and cold

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02:06:22

#157 - Anime Secret Santa 2024 (Roujin Z, Kaiji,...

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2024/12/25

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Anime Secret Santa-san has once again performed his annual B&E and left us with an interesting array of anime series, movies, and OVAs under our tree. Austin and Bill and are joined by Tori and Sarah, two first-timers to the Anime Secret Santa festivities! Bill reviews three of his picks because he likes being extra (Roujin Z, Tsuritama, and Mai Mai Miracle), Austin reviews Chihayafuru (Season 1), Tori reviews Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor, and Sarah reviews

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02:12:51

#156 - Re: Cutie Honey feat. Jessica Calvello, David...

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2024/11/14

Honey Flash! Sully and returning guest Salvatore (@RetroSofa) sit down with VA and dub director David Wald and OG Cutie Honey dub actress Jessica Calvello to discuss their work on the recent English dub for the 2004 OVA Re: Cutie Honey from Discotek! Topics include how Go Nagai chose Jessica for the role of Honey, how dubbing has changed since Jessica first took the role in the 90s for New Cutie Honey, and what makes Honey so special all these years later.An important note: This was recorded a few

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01:36:48

#155 - Halloween Special: Mononoke (2007)

Third Impact Anime Podcast ·

2024/10/28

When the hollow boats creak and the noh masks quake, mononoke come out for a swinging wake! Welcome to our 2024 Halloween special where Austin, Tori, and Sully review the 2007 TV anime Mononoke, a spooky series of ghost stories following the enigmatic Medicine Peddler as he exorcises troublesome spirits wreaking havoc on the world and the people in it. Tricks, treats, truths, forms, reasons, we've got it all in this one. Please enjoy and have a happy Halloween!Time stamps: 00:00:00 - Intro and

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