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This is a long overdue discussion but sometimes the wait works out for the best. After the premier of the anime this week, I dove back into The Warrior Princess and The Barbaric King aka The Barbarians Bride. I discuss the series as a whole including the anime premier and manga thoughts. I have read up to chapter 22 as of recording.Timestamps(00:00) Intro (02:00) What is this series about? (04:30) Anime Impressions(11:00) Manga Talk______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/If you enjoy what I do and want to supportKofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk

We are in April already and I am back to catch up on lots of stuff. I talk about new spring anime, recent TV shows I watched and talk about the recent price increases in gaming. Timestamps (00:00) Intro and Life Talk (11:00) Game Talk (13:50) PS5 Price Increase (30:20) TV Talk (30:35) Paradise Season 2 (32:50) Reacher (35:50) For All Mankind and NASA Artemis 2 (37:40) Anime Talk (40:30) Daemon of the Shadow Realm (43:10) Akane Banashi (46:36) Snowball Earth (49:25) Agents of the Four Seasons (53:40) Kusunoki's Garden of Gods(56:20) NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun(01:00:43) Wrap Up and Outro______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

Growing up I was always fascinated with space. And that has continued to be an interest of mine into adulthood and becoming a parent. Im glad I finally got to check out For All Mankind and I had 4 seasons worth of show to enjoy once I got going.TV Show: For All Mankind Streaming: Apple TV Timestamps(00:00) Intro(01:15) What is this show about (04:30) Family and Legacy (09:00) Music Matters (10:09) Would You Do It? (15:45) Story Moments (24:30) Final Thoughts ______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/ If you enjoy what I do and want to support Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Dadneedstotalk

This month is the 5th Anniversary of Dad Needs To Talk. Manga is one of the main things I am best known for. I wanted to look back at how much I have learned about the world of manga as I have been on this journey.______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/If you enjoy what I do and want to supportKofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk

Im a little late but this episode I celebrate 5 years of Dad Needs To Talk. We take a little trip down memory lane and reflect on the journey. Then I dive into my time with Pokemon Pokopia and wrap things up talking about the Hoppers Movie. Timestamps (00:00) Intro (01:01) Reflecting on 5 years (12:25) Life Talk (16:40) Pokemon Pokopia (31:00) Game Talk (32:20) Hoppers Movie (36:25) Final Thoughts (39:50) Highschool Basketball Champs ______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/ If you enjoy what I do and want to support Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk

Today we dive into a drama thriller series called Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow volume 1. Published by: Kodansha Story by: Hajime Inoryu Art by: Shota Ito ARC provided by Netgalley and Kodansha ______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/ If you enjoy what I do and want to supportKofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk

We are already at the end of February! Today we celebrate 30 years of Pokemon. I talk about the reveal of Pokemon Wind and Waves and reflect on my history with the series. Timestamps (00:00) Intro (03:00) Pokemon Pokopia (06:45) Pokeon Winds and Waves Reveal (11:10) Gale of Darkness (12:12) FireRed and LeafGreen (15:40) My Pokemon Journey (19:00) Pokemon Crystal memories (24:45) Serebii and early internet pokemon (27:30) Gameboy Advance SP story (30:35) Young rob dropped the cards (33:06) Discussing pokemon generations (42:00) Expensive day and Pokemon Go (45:00) Slow decline (48:40) Hopeful for future (53:41) Favorite Starter Pokemon (57:00) Final Thoughts ______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/If you enjoy what I do and want to supportKofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk

I finally dove into Galaxias! I start with talking about volume 1 and later in the episode I dive into the series up to the current chapter 32. Story and Art by Ao Hatesaka Published by Kodansha Timestamps (00:00) Intro (01:50) What is Galaxias? (06:45) Volume 1 discussion (10:00) Beyond volume 1 (14:50) Schedule concerns ______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/ If you enjoy what I do and want to support Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/dadneedstotalk

We have lots of fun stuff to talk about this week! I saw an early showing of the new animated movie GOAT and there were tons of cool announcements form that Playstation State of Play this week. I talk about the games in order of the state of play but wont timestamp for every single one. Timestamps (00:00) Intro (02:15) Gifts from my wife (03:00) Anniversary tease (05:10) GOAT Movie (10:15) PlayStation State of Play begins (11:30) Kena Scars of Kosmora (15:00) Pragmata and demo (17:25) Legacy of Kain (19:45) Control Resonant (21:35) Rayman 30th Anniversary (21:22) Mina the Hollower (23:10) Neva Prologue dlc (23:55) Yakoh Shinobi Ops (25:00) Project Windless (26:37) MGS 4 escapes PS3 (28:20) Darwins Paradox (29:04) Castlevania Belmonts Curse (30:41) Silent Hill Townfall (33:22) Marathon (34:06) Marvel Tokon release date (34:18) God of War reveals (39:55) Work and Kids talk (50:05) Outro ______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

This episode I dive into a couple of cool things I watched in Wonder Man and Arco. Then I talk about playing the demo for Pragmata and all other recent game news. Timestamps (00:00) Intro and Life Talk (6:30) Wonder Man (16:25) Arco Movie (26:40) Arco SPOILERS Game Talk (32:25) General Game News (35:55) High Guard (42:04) Pragmata Demo (50:40) Nintendo Partner Showcase (55:00) Horizon Hunters Gathering Reveal (01:00:50) Wrap Up and Outro ______________________________ Follow me My website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/ Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

With the anime coming later this year, I finally checked out the first 3 volumes of the manga for The Kept Man of the Princess Knight Timestamps (00:00) Intro(04:00) What is the series about? (09:00) Story discussion (20:10) Final Thoughts______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

This episode of Dad Needs To Talk, while many of us have been stuck inside due to our yearly winter storm, I have been enjoying the down time. As we near the end of January it is a great time to catch yall up on the games Ive played and shows and movies Ive been enjoying. Timestamps (00:00) Intro and Life Talk Game Talk (02:40) General game thoughts (05:00) Escape from Ever After (06:25) Is This Seat Taken (09:00) Upcoming Games (11:40) Marathon Release Date (12:30) Developer Direct (13:55) Beast of Reincarnation (15:20) Fable Manga Talk (18:50) catching up on manga Movie and TV Talk (22:40) Train Dreams movie (26:30) All You Need is Kill movie (28:53) No Other Choice movie (36:32) His and Hers tv series (39:25) Sugar tv series 2024 (43:25) Hijack tv series (47:57) For All Mankind (49:52) Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (51:25) Wrap up and outro______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

Today I wanted to talk about Divine Incursions Volume 1. It has a very interesting premise but knowing the series short run is a little cause for concern. Story and Art by Kouya Ashitaka Published by Yen Press ARC provided by Yen Press and Edelweiss ______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

With the Volume1 release in Japan today, I wanted to highlight this new series and share my thoughts after reading the 16 available chapters.Story and Art by: Ei YamanoPublished by: Weekly Shonen Jump______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/

2025 is over and it was another rollercoaster year! This episode I look back on the year and life lessons Ive learned. I also dive into some of my favorite media of the year. Timestamps (00:00) Intro & Life Talk (11:00) Podcast reflections (16:07) Game Talk (40:13) Movie Talk (47:30) TV Talk (52:17) Mayor of Kingstown (55:10) Anime Talk (1:08:20) Manga Talk (01:14:45) Final Thoughts ______________________________Follow meMy website: https://dadneedstotalk.com/Blue Sky: dadneedstotalk2.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/DadNeedsToTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadneedstotalkpodcast/