WAND In-Depth by WAND TV in Decatur, IL. On this show you will hear from award-winning journalist digging deeper into investigative stories from Central Illinois. The show features longer interviews, more details, and an in-depth look at the captivating stories you see on our air. This show will be released in seasons. To find more information on release dates head to www.wandtv.com.
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A group of nerds talking about old and new movies, television shows, video games, and everything else in nerd/pop culture!
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Welcome to our ”Cozy Harry Potter Podcast” ~ We are an international couple that loves to nerd out about everything ”Wizarding World” and beyond! Coffee, Candles, and Cookies will be consumed during our Harry Potter deep dives! Also, we love ambience and ASMR sounds so don’t mind the occasional background sounds that create the Shell Cottage atmosphere. Just come in and make yourself at home. We always enjoy making new positive Potter friends so be sure to send us a message at fleurandbill@g ...
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Some Podcast Inventing and providing informative reviews About Kinetically Enhanced Narratives. A nerdy manga podcast that also talks about different geeky topics, since 2008
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Join me, Charlie, your guide on this journey of discovery, as we delve into the otherworldly harmonies of music to the imaginative depths of entertaining novels, films, and TV shows, we explore the magic and mechanics of storytelling. This podcast is a celebration of the artistry that fuels our fantasies and a nod to the unseen brilliance often overlooked. Tune in to uncover the hidden layers of your favorite narratives, meet the unsung heroes of creativity, and ignite your passion for the f ...
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Sometimes challenging, sometimes inspiring. Always authentic. A radio show for real people experiencing divorce and family breakup. Alternative Divorce is about staying out of court, protecting the children and saving money by getting the information and inspiration you need to divorce amicably, and to create healthy blended co-parenting families. http://bestwaytodivorce.co.uk
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Wistoria: Wand and Sword: A Fusion of Magic, Fight Scenes, and Flavorful Anime Insights
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What happens when you blend the magic of "My Hero Academia" with the intensity of "Black Clover"? Introducing "Wistoria: Wand and Sword" – a fantasy anime that we can't stop talking about. We had the pleasure of unpacking its unique storytelling with Professor Tuck. Talos Gundam, Mira Jane and Playboi! Together, we dissect how this series stands ou…
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103 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Chapter 21 The House-Elf Liberation Front
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In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter Chapter 21 "The House-Elf Liberation Front": Hermione finally figures out how to get to the kitchens (thanks to Fred) but when she drags Harry and Ron down there, it is not to run another S.P.E.W. campaign... she's excited to show Harry that someone he knows is now working at …
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Ever wondered what happens when emotions take the lead inside your mind? Join us, Jet Black Xtreme and our insightful guest, Sebby Phantom, as we navigate the vibrant emotional landscape of Pixar's "Inside Out" films. Remember the last time you moved to a new city and the rollercoaster of emotions it brought? We share our personal stories of transi…
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Marvel Cinematic Universe: The Xtreme Review (Phase 5, Part 1)
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Prepare for an exciting journey through the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase 5 as we dissect the latest blockbuster, "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania." Ever wondered why Yellowjacket came back as MODOK or how Pym Particles are reshaping time travel? We promise you'll gain fresh insights into these intriguing plot choices. With standout performan…
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What happens when you blend the shadows of detective noir with the gleaming steel of mecha anime? Roger Smith, the suave negotiator of Paradigm City, takes center stage as we celebrate 25 years of "The Big O." Join us with our charming guests, Talos Gundam, Mira Jane, and Saitama Smash, as we explore the enigmatic world of "The Big O" and its philo…
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What happens when magic meets technology in a world where sibling bonds defy societal norms? Join us as we unpack the fascinating dynamics of "The Irregular at Magic High School" alongside our insightful co-host, Mira Jane! Get ready to explore the captivating relationship between Tatsuya and Miyuki Shiba, as we dissect the layers of their unique s…
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102 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Chapter 20 The First Task
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In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter Chapter 20 "The First Task": The prospect of facing a dragon can be a huge motivation for extra studying. After Harry figures out (with a little help of our kind Prof. Croody) that he should fly to get passed the dragon and that he will need to summon his broom during the task…
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Have you ever wondered how two protagonists from opposite worlds can clash and captivate your imagination? We promise you'll uncover the fascinating dynamics of "S-Cry-Ed" as we chat with co-hosts Kokugatsu and Mira Jane. This episode unravels the anime's hidden treasures, from its gripping themes of order versus freedom to the nostalgic allure of …
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Remember the electric thrill of gaming rivalries and the rush of childhood game announcements? We do, and on this episode of the ZONE Podcast, we're getting nostalgic with our exploration of "First Descendant". It's like a fusion of Warframe, Destiny, and Apex Legends, sparking memories of Sonic X Shadow Generations. With our guest, Playboi, we sha…
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What kind of chaos erupts when Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts dissect the latest Duskmourn set? Tune in to the ZONE Podcast as J.B. welcomes Whispah the Ruler as a new castmate, and also podcast regular Saitama Smash, for a wild ride through the newest card spoilers and their potential to shake up your decks. With characters like Valvagoth and Wi…
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What happens when the burden of expectations becomes the real antagonist in our lives? Join us on the ZONE Podcast as we welcome the insightful Sebby Phantom as a new castmate, to share his thoughts on Disney's "Encanto," a film that cleverly navigates family dynamics and the hidden pressures that bind us. We explore how Mirabel, the unassuming her…
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Nerdy News Special #18: Dragon Ball Sparking Zero, Joker 2, Midnight Sun and More!
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What if the Joker traded his maniacal laugh for a musical number? Join us for a lively discussion with our special guests, Talos Gundam, and Sebby Phantom, as we explore the bold choice in "Joker 2: Folie à Deux" and its mixed reception. Our conversation doesn't shy away from the surprising success of "Beetlejuice 2," despite the grim backdrop of h…
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101 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Chapter 19 The Hungarian Horntail
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In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter Chapter 19 "The Hungarian Horntail": In this chapter Harry is drowning in dread and anxiety with the First Task drawing nearer. Ron still won't talk to him and Hermione can't really help him either. But then Hagrid asks him to come down and see him at midnight...to show him so…
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100 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Chapter 18 The Weighing of the Wands
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In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter Chapter 18 "The Weighing of the Wands": First of all HAPPY 100th Episode!!!!!!!🥳 Thank you guys so much for sticking around for so long. We couldn't have done it without you and it brings us so much joy sharing our love for this magical story with all of you 🙏🏻 Make sure you e…
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X-Men: The Xtreme Review (Deadpool Trilogy)
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What if you could experience the Deadpool trilogy in a way that uncovers every hidden detail and behind-the-scenes moment? Join us on the X-Men Xtreme Review as we dissect the 2016 origin film "Deadpool," with Ryan Reynolds' iconic portrayal of Wade Wilson. Mira Jane shares her insights on Reynolds' comedic brilliance and how the movie's dark humor…
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99 - Updates from Shell Cottage | HBO Harry Potter TV series & Universal Updates
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Hello Friends, we are back! Lottie is back! We are excited for the Fall season and thought we'd ease back into podcasting with a few Cottage Updates and a nice little discussion about the TV series! Come on in, light your candles, grab a warm cup of coffee, cocoa, tea, some snacky snacks, and make yourself at home! Sit back and venture with us thro…
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X-Men: The Xtreme Review (Wolverine Movies)
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What happens when you mix a beloved anti-hero’s backstory with controversial character portrayals and a dash of Japanese culture? Buckle up as Kokugatsu, Talos Gundam, and Mira Jane return to dissect the highs and lows of the Wolverine movies. We kick things off with a no-holds-barred look at "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," exploring everything from Wo…
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X-Men: The Xtreme Review (Reboot Movies)
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What if the X-Men movies we love and loathe are more interconnected than we realize? Join us as we dissect the X-Men prequels and reboots, including "X-Men: First Class," "Days of Future Past," "X-Men: Apocalypse," "X-Men: Dark Phoenix," and "The New Mutants". We'll share our thoughts on the highs and lows of these films, from the masterful charact…
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Ever wondered how a goofy anime about magical battles turned into an emotional rollercoaster? Join us as we explore the captivating world of "Zatch Bell," an anime and manga series that cleverly combines humor, action, and deep emotional themes. We'll break down the Mamodo battles, where 100 mystical creatures land on Earth every 1,000 years to duk…
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Code Geass: Politics, Emotion, and Ethical Dilemmas in Mecha Anime
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Can a mecha anime be both a political thriller and an emotional rollercoaster? Join us as we dissect the classic 2006 series "Code Geass" and uncover the layers of its intricate plot that resembles a grand chess game infused with political intrigue, giant robots, and the machinations of a corrupt royal family. We focus on Lelouch V Britannia, whose…
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What if you could transport yourself back to the magical worlds that once captivated our imaginations? In this episode of the Zone Podcast, join me, Jet Black Xtreme (JB), as we take a nostalgic journey through the enchanting anime "MÄR" (Märchen Awakens Romance or MÄR Heaven). We'll rediscover the spellbinding story of Ginta, a 14-year-old otaku w…
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Ever wondered why Zoids still holds a special place in the hearts of so many mecha enthusiasts? Join me, Jet Black Xtreme (JB), as I share my journey through the iconic Zoids franchise in this episode of the Zone Podcast. From the intense storyline of Chaotic Century, set amidst the fragile ceasefire between the Gylos Empire and the Helic Republic,…
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X-Men: The Xtreme Review (Original Trilogy)
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What if the X-Men trilogy you cherished as a kid isn't as flawless as you remember? Our latest episode dives deep into the original X-Men movies, with special guest Talos Gundam, to explore how these films that once shaped our childhoods hold up today. We start with X-Men 1, which was revolutionary in its time but now feels somewhat mid-tier. Movin…
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Ever felt like the pacing of your favorite anime just didn't do justice to the emotional moments? We totally get it. This week on the ZONE Podcast, we're diving into the highly anticipated English Dub of "Sailor Moon Cosmos" on Netflix. While some of us found the two-part movie's speed a tad jarring, others appreciated its unwavering faithfulness t…
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Katekyo Hitman Reborn!: Mafia Wars, Character Growth and Undying Willpower
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What makes true leadership? Is it strength, wisdom, or something deeper? Join us as we explore the complex world of "Katekyo Hitman Reborn" with J.B. and Kokugatsu, diving into the core arcs of the series and discussing the intricate dynamics of the Vongola Family. From the hilarious beginnings of the Daily Life arc to the high-stakes confrontation…
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Nerdy News Special #17: New Movies, New Anime and the Year of Shadow the Hedgehog
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What happens when Keanu Reeves takes on the role of Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3? You won't want to miss our breakdown of the electrifying trailer and all the latest buzz on movie releases, including the comic-accurate portrayal of The Thing in the upcoming Fantastic Four film and the futuristic thrills of Predator: Badlands. We've also got the s…
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Suicide Squad Isekai: Gotham's Rogue Gallery in the World of Anime
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What if you mixed DC's notorious villains with anime tropes? This episode starts with a lively critique of various Suicide Squad adaptations, from the 2016 flick to James Gunn's 2021 reboot. We also dive into the new "Suicide Squad Isekai" series. Initially skeptical, both Talos and J.B. were pleasantly surprised by its fresh take on villains in an…
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In this episode, Xan reviews an action fantasy manga that has some very familiar tropes. Does it do anything new? Let's find out as he reviews the action fantasy manga series Wistoria Wand and Sword by Fujino Omori with art by Toshi Aoi. ----more---- As our intrepid host goes over this manga, he describes the series that may have inspired it, goes …
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98 - How did Dumbledore defeat Grindelwald? - We discuss 9 Theories!
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In this episode we discuss 9 different theories on how the great duel between Albus Dumbledore and Gellert Grindelwald was actually decided. Some of these might surprise you! Let us know what you think! We always love hearing from you guys. Come on in, light your candles, grab a warm cup of coffee, cocoa, tea, some snacky snacks, and make yourself …
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Ever wondered what happens when five boys gets ac epted into an all-girls school? Brace yourself for a wild and hilarious ride as we, J.B. and Kokugatsu, dissect the first season of the anime "Prison School." We lovingly label it "delicious garbage" for its outrageous, perverse storyline. From the strict confines of Hachimitsu Academy to the underg…
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In this episode, Xan reviews the critically acclaimed slice of life cooking series by Fumi Yoshinaga. Does it live up to the hype? Well, sit back and find out as he reviews What Did You Eat Yesterday by Fumi Yoshinaga. ----more---- As he goes over this oddly sweet story, he also goes over the latest manga releases. Remember to Like, Share and Subsc…
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97 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Chapter 17 The Four Champions
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In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter Chapter 17 "The Four Champions": No one believes Harry that he didn't put his name into the Goblet of Fire...but the problem is even if he didn't, he has entered a BINDING contract that FORCES him to compete as the 4th champion in the Triwizard Tournament (although no one tell…
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Prepare for a laughter-filled journey into the world of "Baka and Test" with The ZONE Podcast! What if your test scores could summon avatars for epic battles? We're unpacking all the hilarious chaos at Fumizuki Academy, where students like Akihisa Yoshi, our lovable but dim-witted protagonist, navigate school life with avatars that fight based on a…
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Can an octopus really teach middle school students the art of assassination? Join us on this thrilling episode of the ZONE Podcast, where J.B., along with special guests Kokugatsu and Professor Tuck, take you on an unforgettable journey into the world of "Assassination Classroom." We recount the heart-pounding plot where Koro-Sensei, a powerful ten…
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Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambling and the Spirit of "Risking It All"
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Join us on the ZONE Podcast as we kickstart the Academy ZONE season with an electrifying review of "Kakegurui." J.B., Tinara and Mira Jane will take you through the mesmerizing world of Hyakkaou Academy, where status, pride, and life are on the line, and where Yumeko love for the thrill of gambling keeps everyone on edge. We dissect the intense fac…
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Gen V (S1) and The Boys (S4): The Makings of Heroes and Villains
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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 …
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The Legend of Korra: An Undercooked "Krew", Nuanced Villains and the Future of the Avatar
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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…
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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 …
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In this episode, Xan discusses a slice of life manga about a yakuza lieutenant discovering the wonder of K-pop. How geeky is it? Well, let's find out as he reviews the comedy, slice of life manga series The Yakuza's Bias by Teki Yatsuda. ----more---- As our intrepid host talks about how fandoms affect a person, he also goes over the latest manga ne…
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Zenless Zone Zero: Gacha Games and How to Build Your Waifu
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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…
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Magic the Gathering (Bloomburrow): Cards of Interest, Preconstructed Decks and Unlocking New Strategies with Furry Fury
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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…
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Nerdy News Special #16: Zenless Zone Zero, the MCU's Doctor Doom and a Slew of TV News!
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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…
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In this episode, Xan reviews a supernatural troubleshooter manga that hits a lot of tropes but doesn't do anything new with them. Will he enjoy this manga? well, sit back and find out as he reviews the action shonen jump series Gokurakugai by Yuto Sano. ----more---- As our intrepid host dissects this manga, he goes over the other series that this r…
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In this episode we discuss our experience at the Wizardly Weekend of Kent or what used to be "Potterfest" as well as some other Fandom conventions including the evolution of LeakyCon 2025! Let us know what you think! We always love hearing from you guys. Come on in, light your candles, grab a warm cup of coffee, cocoa, tea, some snacky snacks, and …
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In This Episode, Xan reviews the prequel manga to Ai Yazawa's seminal work Paradise Kiss. Is it just as good? Well Sit back and find out as he reviews the drama, romance, shojo manga series Neighborhood Story by Ai Yazawa. ----more---- As our intrepid host nerds out on this manga, he also goes over the design of the physical tankoban and also goes …
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