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We were marveling at the fact we actually made it thru Season 2, and 42 episodes of this wacky podcast, which prompted us to *nearly* make a sage discovery, but… you know US! To hear our full season finale, visit our site (link in replies)! @swapmonster @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby

To bring together our two worlds, we discuss how the world of anime references popular American brands… *possibly* without seeking copyright permission (ahem) and the epic response from one of them! Our Season 2 finale drops tomorrow! cc: @KyleColby @JayHickmanMD @swapmonster

During “Make the Logo Bigger,” we discussed the IBM logo, and why it resonates so strongly with people. And wouldn’t you know it? We came up with an idea to help them out, too! For the full episode, visit our website (link in replies)! cc: @KyleColby @JayHickmanMD @swapmonster

In our episode on Logos, we asked graphics expert Eric Opella to settle the raging debate: How exactly do you pronounce GIF? So... finally *that's* settled! For the full ep. of “Make the Logo Bigger,” visit our site (link in replies)! cc: @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby @swapmonster

Kafka would hate this, but we’re hoping to develop his most well-known work into an isekai, anyway. We're convinced this anime would be a suh-mash hit! To hear the entirety of “Unfortunately Famous,” visit our website (link in bio)! cc: @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby @swapmonster

Also... we reveal the *secret code* to the unofficial state song of Texas, previously LOST TO TIME!

Realized today that one of my dogs, my sweet baby boy, walks like a senior pup…and I just about cursed the whole world. 💔 #foreverpup #souldog

During our live episode @AnimeTownCons, we also learned the REAL reason why Robert Fulton invented the paddleboat in the first place. And guess what? Napoleon played a Parte in it! Visit our website for the full episode (link in replies)! Cc: @KyleColby @JayHickmanMD @swapmonster

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During our episode @AnimeTownCons, we opened with a little history of Shreveport, and the legendary names that had a front-row seat to history before riverboat gambling hit it big! Visit our website for the full episode (link in replies)! Cc: @KyleColby @JayHickmanMD @swapmonster

First episode of S2 recorded before a live audience! @KyleColby, @JayHickmanMD & @swapmonster were all @AnimeTownCons and hosted a panel dedicated to riverboat casinos, which was handy, because Bossier City is famous for ‘em! New Ep. out now and on our website (link in replies).

The tale of Monica Lewinsky already explains pretty well how a single act can define your reputation for life, but @JayHickmanMD seems to think he has a better way... For the full episode of “Unfortunately Famous,” visit our site (link in replies)! cc: @KyleColby @swapmonster

In Pt 2 of “Unfortunately Famous,” we discuss people who achieved fame without wanting it - for all kinds of reasons - and @swapmonster finally debuts his long-awaited Janet Reno impression! Full ep. is up - to hear it, visit our site (link below)! cc: @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby

We had *just* gotten to the "Where is he now?" portion of our riveting story on Elián González, when @KyleColby dropped this truth-bomb about the nature of fame... For our full episode “Unfortunately Famous,” visit our website (link in replies). cc: @JayHickmanMD @swapmonster

Listen. Promotion is promotion. We'll take what we can get. It's Day 3 of @AnimeTownCons in Shreveport, LA, and all our boys will be there signing for a few more hours. AND there's a Food Wars panel in 10 minutes! Come say Hi! cc: @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby @swapmonster

Even better news: Day 2 of Anime Town Louisiana is upon us, and adventures abound! (Speaking of, the live episode of @bottomofthepod with me, @KyleColby and @swapmonster will start at 4pm today!)

Re: the challenging medical treatments Baby Jessica had to undergo after her rescue, @swapmonster reminds us of the *real* lesson in all of this: some toes are more important than others. To hear this week’s episode, visit our site (link in replies)! cc: @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby

One type of unfortunate fame is “infamy,” which means you’re famous for being naughty. But not everyone thinks that’s bad! There are some people who are *huge* fans of the infamous… and there’s a word for that, you know. cc: @JayHickmanMD @KyleColby @swapmonster