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| Episode
#0025 — Week of 07 May 2006 |
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Episode
#0025! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri discuss some
of the most interesting, most efficient, and downright
laughable technology in the Dragon World! Planes,
capsules, spaceships, and... time machines? Our
DBZ ABCs, Top 5 List, e-mails, and contest round
out the episode! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0024 — Week of 30 April 2006 |
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Episode
#0024! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri discuss some
of the worst decisions characters made throughout
the series. Not only bad decisions, but ones with
(sometimes horrible) repercussions. Video game,
DVD, and manga news highlight the week, along with
Meri's list of hardest hits, great e-mail, and a
contest for a free DVD! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0023 — Week of 23 April 2006 |
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Episode
#0023! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri go over even
more video game news, and give a complete review
of the DB and DBZ movie "Dragon Box".
Meri's list of most gruesome deaths, April's final
releases, and a good batch of e-mails round out
the episode! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0022 — Week of 16 April 2006 |
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Episode
#0022! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri go over all the
huge video game news from the last week, and give
some initial thoughts on the recent DB and DBZ movies
"Dragon Box". Meri's list of best animal
mascots and a good deal of e-mail catch-up round
out the episode! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0021 — Week of 09 April 2006 |
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Episode
#0021! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri discuss a variety
of words, phrases, and people commonly referred
to throughout DragonBall fandom. We also do a dramatic
reading from Journey to the West in response to
a listener e-mail! Worst haircuts, releases, and
more round out the week. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0020 — Week of 02 April 2006 |
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Episode
#0020! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri discuss the god
hierarchy in DragonBall. Which heavenly (or hellish?)
entity governs which area of the universe? What
religion and cultural basis do they have their roots
in? Meri's list of worst parents, April's releases,
and tons of e-mails round out the week. Referenced
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| Episode
#0019 — Week of 26 March 2006 |
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Episode
#0019! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri discuss their
trips from last weekend -- Julian to Tokyo, Mike
and Meri to NYC for the screening of DBZ Movies
6 and 12! What was it like seeing DBZ on the big
screen, and how was the whole presentation handled?
We announce the winner of our Red Ribbon Army contest,
with news, dub-death-cover-ups, and e-mails rounding
out the week. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0018 — Week of 19 March 2006 |
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Episode
#0018! VegettoEX and Meri invite on podcast host
godofchaos and old site friend Napier to play a
round of 20 Questions -- DragonBall style! Play
along and see how many you can guess. We announce
the winner of our first podcast contest, and start
up another contest! News, best Bulma outfits, and
e-mails round out the week. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0017 — Week of 12 March 2006 |
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Episode
#0017! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri give a fanboy
and fangirl breakdown of all thirteen DBZ movies
and their individual perks (or lack of perks)! News,
lamest duos, releases, emails, and our contest round
out the episode. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0016 — Week of 05 March 2006 |
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Episode
#0016! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri return with a
full episode dedicated to the wonderous parody manga
known as Neko Majin! Learn all about its history,
its characters, its cameos, and its fart jokes.
We also bring you tons of news, a slew of releases
for March, listener e-mails, and our first podcast-only
contest! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0015 — Week of 26 February 2006 |
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Episode
#0015! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri once again discuss
the lack of news (March will be exciting, though!),
and share some of their favorite utterly-absurd
sound effects from the show. Mechanical-walking?
Farts? What kind of show is this?! A couple fun
e-mails round us out for the week. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0014 — Week of 19 February 2006 |
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Episode
#0014! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri banter and talk
about this week's non-existent news. This week's
discussion is regarding nuances in the Japanese
performances and character voices that may have
been lost in the English adaptation of the show.
We close it up with releases and both audio and
text e-mails! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0013 — Week of 12 February 2006 |
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Episode
#0013! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri set up plans
for AnimeNext 2006 and upcoming contests on the
show. We also go over even more news on the upcoming
video games and CD sets, as well as finish up name
puns by going over the DB movies and DBZ TV specials.
We also fully catch up on all our text e-mails,
which include more video game ranting, scans from
the first Nintendo Power (!), and a special
karaoke session from Julian! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0012 — Week of 05 February 2006 |
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Episode
#0012! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri give you the
latest news on video games and CDs, as well as the
history of Bardock's character designs. Did you
know that he was jointly designed by Akira Toriyama
and Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru? Plus, tons of listener
e-mails! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0011 — Week of 29 January 2006 |
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Episode
#0011! VegettoEX and Meri check in with Julian in
Japan for the latest amusing stories and DBZ news,
and we tackle the ever-intriguing question... Trunks:
Why so much (good!) music? We also catch up on a
good deal of listener e-mail, both audio and regular.
Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0010 — Week of 22 January 2006 |
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Episode
#0010! VegettoEX and Meri bring on Castor Troy of
the old "Vegeta Insane" and "Ginga
Giri Giri" website to discuss favorite speeches
from the show. We also discuss the latest gaming
news and answer listener audio e-mails. Referenced
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| Episode
#0009 — Week of 15 January 2006 |
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Episode
#0009! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri go over the latest
news (delayed video games and new Japanese CDs),
and give you a detailed history of DBZ's distribution
in North America. Just why is there an Ultimate
Uncut Edition, and how does this relate to the entire
rest of the series? Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0008 — Week of 08 January 2006 |
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Episode
#0008! VegettoEX and Meri (Julian's in Japan!) go
over video game news, and all Saiya-jin name puns.
We also respond in-depth to some listener audio
questions regarding Freeza's forms, top three favorite
voice actors (both English and Japanese), and more!
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| Episode
#0007 — Week of 01 January 2006 |
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Episode
#0007! VegettoEX & Julian discuss the DBZ movie
3 villain, Tullece, and his name pun and relationship
to Goku. We also go through the name puns for every
single other DBZ movie villain! Finally, we respond
to listener audio and text e-mails. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0006 — Week of 25 December 2005 |
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Episode
#0006! For our special Christmas episode, we sit
around and... tell embarassing stories! Ever wonder
just what VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri used to think
as totally newbie/dubbie/retarded fans? Here's your
chance to laugh at our expense, and learn some of
our dirty little secrets! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0005 — Week of 18 December 2005 |
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Episode
#0005! Julian returns to talk Jinzoningen (versus
android, cyborg, and robot) with VegettoEX, Meri,
and our special guest Maggie from Lovely Cyborg.
Breaking video game news and amusing stories round
us out for this hilarious week. Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0004 — Week of 11 December 2005 |
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Episode
#0004! VegettoEX & Meri bring on Scott Melzer
(This is Otakudom, S.T.E.A.M., This is DBZ Life)
to talk about DragonBall's place in other areas
of anime fandom. From anime music videos to fan
parodies, how is DBZ portrayed, how is it used,
and what is it like to use it? What is it like to
be a DBZ fan both on the creative and general-viewer
end of things? We also drill Scott & Meri on
all things favorite in DBZ! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0003 — Week of 04 December 2005 |
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Episode
#0003! We talk about the differences and origins
of both "Saiya-jin" and "Saiyan",
and Viz's confusing use of the Arabic word "djinn"
instead of the word "Majin" that we're
all familiar with. We also go over the CDs that
came out in 2005, including the "Budokai"
soundtracks and 2005 remake songs. Finally, we go
over December's releases and answer some listener
e-mail! Referenced sites:
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| Episode
#0002 — Week of 27 November 2005 |
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Episode
#0002! We briefly cover our "Tenka-ichi Budokai"
pronunciation lesson from last week, and go on to
discuss "Kaio-Ken" and its various pronunciations
from the original Japanese and various FUNimation
English dubs. Due to popular demand, Meri makes
an appearance and discusses her favorite filler
episode with us. We also go over all the latest
releases in North America and Japan. Referenced
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| Episode
#0001 — Week of 19 November 2005 |
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Our
first attempt at a podcast! VegettoEX and Julian
discuss FUNimation's upcoming box-set release of
DB movies 2-4, Toei's upcoming DB & DBZ movie
"Dragon Box" in Japan, and the new individual
DBZ R2 DVDs. We brought in Justin (lost_in_thought)
to discuss our feelings on Sparking! (Budokai
Tenkaichi); now that we've had it for a couple
weeks, what's left to do in the game? Referenced
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