(04:45) – 2024 Olympics Reaction (33:05) – A man’s job Is NOT only to provide (47:58) – Broke people should not have kids (58:42) – Man demands woman not wear makeup on a date Advice Column (01:23:11) – Spinning the block etiquette Songs of the Week “Money Bag” x Larry June “Call Me” x Aretha Franklin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/KrewSeason Mer…

Prepare to uncover the hidden layers of "Gen V" and "The Boys" Season 4! Join J.B. Xtreme and Mira Jane as they guide you through the murky waters of Godolkin University and Vought's sinister plans. From the deceptive training of young superheroes to the complex manipulations by Indira Shetty, we promise you'll gain insight into the deep emotional …

Is "The Legend of Korra" a worthy successor to "Avatar: The Last Airbender," or does it fall short of its predecessor's legacy? Join J.B. Xtreme and Kokugatsu as we dissect the strengths and weaknesses of Korra's journey, from her frustrating decisions to the show's uneven pacing. We'll critically examine each season's highs and lows, humorously cr…

What happens when a group of unlikely heroes faces off against a quartet of powerful dragons with supremacist goals? Join us in this electrifying episode of the ZONE Podcast, as we revisit the remarkable journey of "The Legend of Vox Machina" from its inception to the thrilling developments of season two. Tinara and Talos Gundam kick things off by …

Join us on this electrifying episode of the ZONE Podcast, where we promise to transport you into the heart of "Zenless Zone Zero", an adrenaline-pumping post-apocalyptic RPG. Alongside our engaging friends Talos, Gundam, and Playboy, we unravel the intricate world of New Eridu, humanity's last stand against the menacing dimensional rifts called Hol…

Unlock the secrets of Magic: The Gathering's newest set, Bloomburrow, with us! First, we promise a deep dive into standout cards like Camellia, the Seed Miser, and Ygra, Eater of All, revealing the combos that can take your gameplay to the next level. Special guests Talos Gundam and Saitama Smash offer unique insights and lively commentary from a P…

What happens when Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle arc gets the Hollywood treatment? Brace yourself for a thrilling ride as we kick off this episode with an exhilarating discussion on the upcoming trilogy of films and dive into the woes plaguing the MCU's Blade reboot. Join Jet Black Xtreme, Talos Gundam, and Professor Tuck as we reflect on the nosta…

What happens when the hero's journey doesn't end with the demon lord's defeat? Tune in to the ZONE Podcast with J.B. Xtreme, Saitama Smash and Playboi, as we unravel the compelling narrative of "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End." Discover the unique perspective of our elf protagonist, Frieren, whose perception of time and adventure is refreshingly dif…

What makes "Samurai Champloo" stand the test of time, even 20 years after its debut? Join us as we celebrate this iconic anime, reflecting on how the series prioritizes the journey and character evolution over a complex plot! We’ll reminisce about the unforgettable adventures of Mugen, Jin, and Fuu, from gang wars to psychedelic escapades, and even…

Can the portrayal of depression in an animated series be both authentic and compelling? Join us as we uncover the layers of character dynamics and development in DC's Young Justice, contrasting it with the iconic Teen Titans! Kali Hakaishin brings her fervor for DC's animated universe to the table, dissecting the intricate relationships and growth …

What if the heroes you rooted for were actually the villains? This episode on the ZONE Podcast, we pull back the curtain on "Go Go, Loser Ranger" (also known as "Ranger Reject") to explore the misleading heroism of the Dragon Keepers. We start by dismantling the common comparison to "The Boys," proving how these two series are worlds apart. Through…

Prepare yourself for an engaging and in-depth exploration of Game of Thrones Season 7 and 8. Discover the intricacies of Cersei's ascent to the Iron Throne and the ensuing chaos across Westeros. We guarantee you’ll gain fresh insights into Arya's lethal vengeance, the looming White Walker threat, and the strategic maneuvers of key players like Jon …

What if we told you that Game of Thrones is more than just epic battles and dragons—it’s a deep dive into trauma, power, and redemption? Join us and our special guest, Professor Tuck from Stuff Negroes Need to Know News Network, as we tackle the grim journey of Sansa Stark. We explore the harrowing experiences she faces with Ramsay Bolton, her rele…

Who’s the most despicable villain in Game of Thrones Season 3? Brace yourselves for an animated discussion as we passionately dissect every chilling moment and intense dynamic. From Ramsay Bolton's sinister rise to the complexities of Jon Snow’s wildling allegiance and Tyrion’s family struggles, we cover it all. Joining me are Mira Jane, Professor …

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the characters in Game of Thrones used marijuana instead of alcohol? Join us as we embark on a hilarious and thought-provoking journey through Westeros with Professor Tuck, Saitama Smith, and myself. From the shocking beheading of Ned Stark to the enigmatic powers of the Night King, we revisit Season …

Can a dungeon adventure teach you how to be a culinary genius? Join JetBlackXtreme, Talos Gundam, Leia and Tinara, as we uncover the surprising blend of food and fantasy in the anime "Delicious in Dungeon" (also known as "Dungeon Meshi"). Promising you a feast for both your imagination and your taste buds, we dive into the show's intricate world-bu…

Unlock the secrets of the new Assassin's Creed set in Magic: The Gathering and discover how key cards like Capitoline Triad and Excalibur, Sword of Eden, are set to revolutionize gameplay. We'll take you through the hype surrounding these game-changing mechanics and discuss the buzzing excitement in the community. Alongside, we'll explore Magic's b…

What if you could transform from a nobody to a hero overnight? In this exciting episode of the ZONE Podcast, we unpack the entire first season of "Kaiju No. 8," highlighting Kafka's remarkable journey from an ordinary Defense Force reject to the formidable Kaiju No. 8! We break down the fascinating power scaling system and dive into the show's blen…

Can "Wind Breaker" truly stand out in the crowded arena of delinquent manga? Join Jet Black Xtreme, Talos Gundam, Playboi and Mira Jane, as we dissect this riveting series, exploring how it sets itself apart from "Tenjho Tenge" and "Tokyo Revengers." With Haruka Sakura at the helm, expecting relentless battles but finding friendship at Furin High S…

What happens when SpongeBob's beloved Sandy Cheeks lands her own Netflix film? Find out as we unpack nerdy news from June 2024, with JetBlackXtreme, Kokugatsu, Talos Gundam, and Professor Tuck leading the charge! We dive into a whirlwind of movie magic, from a festive action romp starring The Rock and Chris Evans in "Red One" to the steamy thriller…

What if a kids' cartoon could teach us profound life lessons and still keep us laughing years later? Join JetBlackXtreme (aka Numbah 42) and co-hosts Kokugatsu (Numbah 69), Talos, Gundam (Numbah Z), and Professor Tuck (Numbah 007) as we celebrate the rich legacy of "Codename: Kids Next Door." We break down the show's complex narrative, from kids cr…

"The Incredibles" captured our hearts, while its sequel left us scratching our heads... In this episode of the ZONE Podcast, JetBlackXtreme and our stellar guests Kokugatsu, Talos Gundam, Leia, Tinara, Saitama Smash, and Playboi, dissect both films, exploring the nostalgia of the original and the divided opinions on "The Incredibles 2." We reminisc…

Why is the Chimera Ant arc one of the most divisive storylines in "Hunter x Hunter"? Join us as Kokugatsu and Playboy return to dissect this infamous arc, exploring the menacing Chimera Ant queen and her apocalyptic offspring that pose a dire threat to humanity. We scrutinize the origins of these fearsome creatures, the queen's terrifying ability t…

What drives a person to seek vengeance, and what are the consequences? This episode of our podcast brings you an in-depth exploration of the Phantom Troupe arc from Hunter x Hunter, featuring special guests Kokugatsu and Mira Jane. We begin by scrutinizing Kurapika’s relentless pursuit of the Phantom Troupe, who mercilessly annihilated his clan. Wi…

Do you think Digimon Tamers is just another kids' show? Think again. Join us as we dissect one of the darkest and most mature seasons in the Digimon series. With a focus on the tightly-knit trio of Takato, Rika, and Henry, we explore how the show's smaller cast enables deep character development and a cohesive narrative, free from the filler episod…

Curious about what makes Ken Ichijouji one of the most complex characters in the Digimon universe? Join us, along with our guests Kokugatsu, Leia, and Tinara, as we dissect Digimon Adventure 2, a season often criticized yet filled with unforgettable moments and unique twists. We break down the new cast dynamics, scrutinize the concept of Armor Digi…

Have you ever wondered what happens when a tough-as-nails Marine Corps officer tries to adapt to civilian life? In this episode, we honor Professor Tuck's birthday request with a nostalgic review of the classic comedy "Major Payne." We explore the hilarious journey of Major Benson Winifred Payne, portrayed by the brilliant Damon Wayans, as he trade…

What if mastering trash games could make you a legend in a virtual world? Kokugatsu, Mira Jane, Talos Gundam, and Professor Tuck are back to dissect the mesmerizing anime "Shangri-La Frontier." Witness Talos Gundam's deep dive into a future where full-dive VR games dominate and follow the journey of Rokuro Hizutomi, also known as Sunraku. His uniqu…

Have you ever wondered why “Avatar: The Last Airbender” still resonates with fans, old and new alike? Join us as we reminisce on the timeless allure of this iconic series alongside our guests, Kokugatsu and Saitama Smash. We recount our personal cosplay escapades, the show's unparalleled storytelling, and how today’s youth are just as captivated as…

(04:15) – Introductions (12:00) – Do our women know how to handle a good man? (26:34) – Our parents are our biggest enemies sometimes (32:35) – Many of us don’t feel like we deserve better (43:23) – At what point is too much too much? Songs of the Week “Last One Left” x Brent Faiyaz x Missy Elliott x Lil Gray “Tried Our Best” x Drake Krew Season Ap…

What if an animated adventure could captivate both children and adults alike, while sparking conversations about historical representation and character dynamics? Join us for an enthralling journey through DreamWorks' "The Road to El Dorado," where we break down the film's plot and vibrant cast of characters including the charismatic Miguel and Tul…

What if Disney's Mulan wasn't just about defying traditions but was deeply rooted in family devotion? Join us as we peel back the layers of this beloved franchise on The ZONE Podcast, examining Mulan's character from the original animated classic to its live-action counterpart! We explore how her quirky determination to save her father underscores …

Want to relive the excitement of your favorite childhood cartoons? Tune in as JetBlackXtreme takes you on a nostalgic journey through "Xiaolin Showdown" and its sequel, "Xiaolin Chronicles." In this episode, we promise you'll rediscover the thrill of watching Omi, Kimiko, Raimundo, and Clay on their epic quests for the mystical Shen Gong Wu artifac…

Remember those lazy Saturday mornings, cereal bowl in hand, as you sat glued to the antics of "Ed, Edd n Eddy?" This episode of the Zone Podcast will take you right back. Join me, JetBlackXtreme, along with Kokugatsu, Apocrypha and Professor Tuck, as we celebrate the unique charm of this classic cartoon. From its quirky hand-drawn style to humor th…

How did Disney's "Treasure Planet" become an overlooked masterpiece despite its groundbreaking animation and compelling story? Join us as we dive into the enchanting world of "Treasure Planet" with special guests Leia, her brother DewnTagz, Tinara and later, Kokugatsu. We'll explore the film's unique blend of 2D and 3D animation, its memorable char…

Can one verse truly ignite a war? On this special after-dark episode of the ZONE Podcast, we break down the explosive feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, often termed the Rap Civil War. We start by exploring the initial tensions that arose from Kendrick's iconic "Control" verse alongside Big Sean, and how their relationship grew increasingly int…

What if your favorite childhood animated series could teach you as much about life as it did about martial arts? Join us on this exciting episode of The Zone Podcast as Jet Black Extreme and Kokugatsu share their passionate review of "Jackie Chan Adventures." Kokugatsu opens up about his personal connection to the series and its characters, and we …

What if your next Magic: The Gathering deck could be built on a budget without sacrificing power or complexity? In this episode of the ZONE Podcast, our dynamic hosts JetBlackXtreme, Saitama Smash, Talos Gundam, and Tattooed Enigma explore the thrilling intricacies of Modern Horizons 3. Tattoo kicks things off with a riveting recount of his luck op…

Ever wondered why some movies fail so spectacularly despite a stellar cast? Join me, JetBlackXtreme, as I unravel the half-baked production that is the "Madame Web" movie. Prepare yourself for my brutally honest exploration of why this film missed the mark, from its awkward dialogue to its divergence from the comic book origins. We'll go beyond the…

Ready to revisit the ingenious world of "Phineas and Ferb"? Join us as we explore the extraordinary inventions, unforgettable musical numbers, and hilarious escapades that made this animated series an all-time favorite! You'll also hear from our co-host, Kokugatsu, who draws fascinating comparisons between this show and "Dexter's Laboratory," and e…

Prepare to be captivated as Talos Gundam, a dedicated "Solo Leveling" enthusiast, guides us through the multifaceted world of this sensational anime. Discover the intriguing journey of Sung Jin-Woo, who evolves from an underwhelming E-rank hunter into a powerhouse, navigating perilous double dungeons and high-stakes battles. Talos’ passion for the …

Ready for an action-packed, nerdy adventure? Tune in to The ZONE Podcast where we start with breaking news that'll get any anime and music fan buzzing. Discover the latest updates on "Mashle: Magic and Muscles" receiving a sequel anime, the hot new collaboration track "You, My Everything" by Drake and Sexy Red, and the much-anticipated arrival of "…

(07:10) – Diddy/Cassie Video (37:05) – Kel Mitchel speaks on his ex-wife getting pregnant while cheating (54:50) – It’s not safe for good people to date today (01:06:19) – “There aren’t many good men out there” Advice Column (01:28:05) – Can a man be honest with his partner without her getting in her feelings? Songs of the Week “U and Me (Remix)” x…

Imagine stumbling into a role where marrying princesses is your only way to save the world! That's exactly what Sato's life has come to in the enchanting anime "Tales of Wedding Rings." Joined by the self-touted Ring King, we delve into Sato's unexpected journey, the complex dynamics of his polygamous quest, and the fiery allure of the Fire Princes…

(08:15) – Kendrick vs Drake (42:05) – Shannon Sharpe vs SHAQ (45:56) – Shaunie O’Neal says she never loved SHAQ (55:28) – Austin Rivers says it’s easier to play pro football than pro basketball (01:09:14) – Feminine energy can be intimidating to men Advice Column (01:33:33) – This man is giving me mixed signals Songs of the Week: “No Chill” x Party…

Imagine venturing into a world where consuming peaches could grant you supernatural powers and where your domestic skills might just be your ticket to becoming an unexpected hero. That's exactly the trip we're taking as we unpack "Chained Soldier," or "Mato Seihei no Slave," dissecting its unique societal roles and the depth of its characters like …

Strap in for an espionage adventure like no other as we, your nerdy hosts JetBlackXtreme, Kokugatsu, TalosGundam, and Professor Tuck, take a trip down memory lane to dissect the world of "Kim Possible." Our lively discussion dives headfirst into Kim's action-packed missions, Ron's endearing clumsiness, and the cavalcade of memorable villains, all t…

Every time I lace up my cleats and step onto the pitch, the roar of competition drowns out the world. That's the pulse-pounding heart of "Blue Lock," the series that sets friendship on the bench and puts fierce rivalry front and center. JetBlackXtreme and Mira Jane join forces to tackle the cutthroat universe where Yoichi Isagi and his comrades bat…

Prepare to get your mind blown by Hollywood's latest dance with AI—yes, we're talking silver screen magic sprinkled with artificial intelligence. As OpenAI takes a seat at Tinseltown's table, we weigh in on the groundbreaking innovations reshaping filmmaking and the fierce debate over the soul of creativity. From the CGI blunders to My Hero Academi…

Prepare to be transported to a world where the phrase "War never changes" resonates through abandoned streets and vaults of intrigue. JetBlackXtreme breaks down the Fallout TV show with Tinara and the Tattooed Enigma, connecting our cherished memories from the iconic game series to the dynamic characters and storylines of its television counterpart…