Episode 73
October 30 2022: Netflix and their Scary Anime Forecast (Perfect for Halloween)
We settle in as championship week in three major e-sports begins (DOTA2, LOL, and Overwatch)
7:40 - Kevin went to the Anime North Halloween Event at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre and does a quick recap, with a version of the Nominoichi (obviously his specialty)
30:10 - Looking back at the Discotek presentation and what caught our attention there
Then Moh finally gets into the conversation
34:11 - Netflix changes their anime focus, and how that clashes with the culture of fandom both past and present
54:50 - Some social media thoughts and what’s been in our queues
1:07:08 - Kevin and Moh look back on James’s last appearance in last week’s Space Heater Chat and we update it
1:13:26 - Finally we talk Halloween, first on the Simpsons, then the tragic events in the Itaewon district of Seoul and revisit Halloween in East Asia again
This Week’s Drinking Game: Take a shot when someone says the word “charming”. And take another when it’s Mike who says it
Mike Nicolas, Kevin Ng, Mohamed Sharmarke
Opening Theme: “FUBUKI - Snowstorm” performed by Pico Masaki
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