The Lookout on RNC RADIO

Meelz, LJ, and AD talk Jujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer, Attack On Titan, One Piece, Hell's Paradise and more for the Best and Worst of Anime in 2023.

This week Dee & Jay explore the authoritative role of King Bradley, also known as Wrath, in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. They take a deep dive into the charismatic and respected leader of Amestris, his dark secret as the homunculus "Wrath" and the impact he carries as a villain with a sense of duality that makes viewers question his nature of villainy. Tune in for their coverage this week, in addition to Jay's first impressions of FMA:B and the hosts takes on The Lookout's question of if Krillin would survive in other anime!Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

Meelz and LJ are having a heart to heart discussion with the audience this week asking the question: Would Krillin survive your favorite anime? Also they talk Jujutsu Kaisen, Anime Deaths, Best Selling Manga of 2023, and a possible Sakamoto Days anime.

Dee & Jay are joined this week by Cyrus of The War Report as they dive into Fist of the North Star's relentless villain, Raoh. They uncover this multifaceted character's impact from being Kenshiro's unyielding adversary as his eldest brother & greatest challenger as the heir to Hokuto Shinken to his pursuit in conquering the world for his own philosophical ideals. Tune in as they unravel the layers behind one of anime's most profound villains of all time!Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on X: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on X: @VersaceVegeta_Follow Cyrus on X: @CyrusOnTWR

Meelz and LJ are talking about everything they've been watching recently and the latest in anime news including Hunter x Hunter's supposed ending.

This week Dee & Jay are back to explore the cunning Naraku of "Inuyasha" whose intricate schemes of manipulation drove the lives of every main cast member forward. From his betrayals among allies, to exploiting the vulnerabilities of underlings and heroes alike, they take the time to ask - Was Naraku really the main character of Inuyasha? Tap in for all of that, plus Jay's takeaways from Rangerstop Orlando & AnimeNYC! Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

Meelz and LJ are joined by AD to talk about their recent visits to Anime Cons, what could be done better, and what's the best part of them.

This week Dee & Jay unravel the depths of Yu Yu Hakusho's former Spirit Detective, Shinobu Sensui, from his complex moral compass to his intricate and tragic backstory. Tune in as they give their takes on the ending of the Attack on Titan anime and raise the question: Is Sensui one of the most impactful villains in all of Shonen anime and manga?Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

Is Attack on Titan the greatest anime adaptation that's existed?

Dee & Jay explore the enigmatic character of Madara Uchiha, an iconic antagonist in the world of Shonen anime. They delve into the intricacies of his dark motivations, unmatched power, and the profound impact he left on the Naruto series. Discover how Madara's complex backstory, his mastery of Uchiha abilities, and his unwavering pursuit of a twisted vision of peace make him one of the most enduring and compelling villains in anime history.Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

The Lookout is back this week and they're discussing the big Bleach dub controversy, then at 32:00 - they discuss Part 2 of the Chainsaw Man story and why the manga is beginning to pick up.

It's Season Three of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Tune in weekly this season as the hosts uncover the depths behind some of the greatest villains in all of anime. On this week's show Dee and Jay break down one of anime's longest standing villains, Frieza, the terrifying conqueror of Dragon Ball. They go over Frieza's most infamous moments over the decades, his contentious battle on Namek against Son Goku, and the characteristics that have made his character stand the tests of time. Stay tuned as they uncover Frieza's most recent impact on the series and what the hosts would like to see from the wicked character going forward in Dragon Ball Super!

Ricochet returns to The Lookout this week to talk everything anime, including Jujutsu Kaisen's latest season, My Hero Academia, anime recommendations, and much much more.Follow Ricochet at @KingRicochet on Twitter + Instagram.Follow The Lookout on RNC RADIO at @TheLookoutRNC on Twitter + Instagram.

It's Season Three of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Tune in weekly this season as the hosts uncover the depths behind some of the greatest villains in all of anime. This week, Dee & Jay take a peek into the life of Enrico Pucci, the main antagonist in "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean", and his ambitions to acheive a utopian "Heaven", his relationship with an infamous previous villain in the series, and his rivalry with the Joestar family. Tune in for their coverage on this perplexing villain, as well as their thoughts on the newly announced "Dragon Ball Daima!"Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

It's fall season, that means The Lookout is officially back. LJ and Meelz talk about the reveal of the new series Dragon Ball Daima, Jujutsu Kaisen's Shibuya Incident and get into manga talk for a long-form discussion on recent anime deaths & revivals.

It's Season Three of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Tune in weekly this season as the hosts uncover the depths behind some of the greatest villains in all of anime. Join us as we take a look into the role that Sosuke Aizen played in Tite Kubo's acclaimed manga series, "Bleach." Dee & Jay delve into Aizen's actions and how they influenced and manipulated the characters and overall storyline. Get ready for an in-depth look at the lasting impact of Aizen, both as a character and as the series' main antagonist, and the mark he left on the world of "Bleach" and the Shonen genre of anime.

Wrapping up Summer at Kame House, LJ and Meelz review Dragon Ball's King Piccolo Saga.

After a lengthy hiatus, J5 finally returns to The Lookout to dive deep into his mecha-obsession with the gang as they recap Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury in it's entirety.

In an impromptu episode, Meelz and LJ covers Jujutsu Kaisen's latest masterpiece – Hidden Inventory/Premature Death Arc.

Meelz and LJ are joined by The Big Guy from Big Eyes, AD to discuss one of Naruto Shippuden's most prominent arcs - Pain Assault Arc.

Bonus episode featuring LJ and Meelz ranking all the story arcs in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba, including post-anime events. SPOILERS AHEAD.

Meelz and LJ discuss the ups and down of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba's Swordsmith Village Arc for their Summer at Kame House series.

Meelz and LJ kick off the fifth annual Summer at Kame House series with pafif from the Mt. Silver Podcast crash landing on the island to talk Mob Psycho 100 Season 2.

Who knew The Lookout had filler?

Meelz and LJ lock in to review Season 6 of My Hero Academia and explain why it's probably the best season of the series thus far.

The gang is absolutely back together for a brand new episode.Meelz and LJ are joined by Big Eyes brethren AD for a new episode focused on everything going on in manga this week for Manga Week. We're talking everything including Jujutsu Kaisen's big moment, My Hero Academia's final war, Sakamoto Days' cool new arc, Chainsaw Man's trippy new Part 2, Blue Box, SPY x FAMILY, One Piece and more. Manga fans, you'll love this one!

It's the Season 2 Finale of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us as we wrap up our look into one of anime's most iconic races of warriors - The Saiyans. This week, Dee & Jay bring the hosts of The Big Eyes Podcast back together as both AD & LJ join in to wrap up their deep dive on Vegeta. They cover The Prince of all Saiyan's journey throughout Dragon Ball Super and Dragon Ball GT and discuss how his closer relationship with his family, rival, masters - and even a pupil - shape him into the complex and conflicted character that he is today. Join us as we cover all of Vegeta's development to ask the question - Is Vegeta the best written character in all of Dragon Ball? Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_ Follow AD on Twitter: @1ADzlFollow LJ on Twitter: @onlyatlj

Updated 4/11: New file due to audio issues! Cyrus (of The War Report) joins Meelz and LJ this week on The Lookout to wrap-up their Season 1 recap of Jujutsu Kaisen. They discuss the short, but prominent, Death Painting Arc of Jujutsu Kaisen and what seeds it sows for the future. In addition, an extensive Spoiler Section takes us beyond Season 1 into the current machinations of the JJK manga and everyone's thoughts.Follow The Lookout:Twitter: twitter.com/TheLookoutRNCInstagram: instagram.com/thelookoutrncPodcasts, YouTube, and more: https://linktr.ee/lookoutonrnc

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. This week, Dee & Jay are joined by The Lookout Network's very own AD as they delve into the life of the Prince of all Saiyans - Vegeta. Tune in as they explore the experiences that shaped him into one of the most iconic characters in Dragon Ball Z and discuss Vegeta's struggles with pride & his ego throughout the series all the way to his sacrifice against Majin Buu and his admittance for his rival, Goku, being number one. Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_ Follow AD on Twitter: @1ADzl

We're over the halfway point for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1!Meelz and LJ are back this week to discuss a popular tweet talking about RDC World's influence (or lackthereof) on the popularity of anime. Then for our featured discussion, they open up the Kyoto Goodwill Event arc in Jujutsu Kaisen which takes the standard tournament arc and flips it Gege style.

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. This week, Dee & Jay explore the time traveling journeys of one of Dragon Ball's most iconic characters, Future Trunks. They discuss all of his greatest moments and his lasting impact on the Dragon Ball universe and its various histories across both Dragon Ball Z & Dragon Ball Super to lead up to the question - Should Future Trunks have been kept around as a regular character? All of that, plus Dee & Jay's love for Dragon Ball mobile games are in tap so you won't wanna miss this one!Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

Another new episode of The Lookout in the tank! Meelz and LJ are back this week to talk about Anime NYC's price hikes, Trigun's continuation and Jujutsu Kaisen's Season 2 news (0:00). Then they dive deep into the Vs. Mahito arc of Jujutsu Kaisen to try to understand the motivations of Junpei, discuss the special grade curse that is Mahito, and what this arc means to the grander story in the Spoiler Section.

Join us on a journey through one of anime's most iconic transformations, the Super Saiyan. From the original Super Saiyan all the way to the awe-inspiring Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan, Dee & Jay explore the defining moments of each transformation this week as well as the unique characteristics & different levels of power that each form provides.It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans.

The time has arrived. Meelz and LJ of The Lookout Podcast are back to tackle the hottest sensation of 2020/2021, Jujutsu Kaisen with the Fearsome Womb arc.

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. This week, Dee and Jay look into the various portrayals of Bardock, the Father of Goku. From his heartbreaking attempt to save the Saiyans from Frieza's destruction, to his time-traveling adventure in Episode of Bardock, and his recent role in the Dragon Ball Super manga - they uncover what makes each version different all while being one of the most popular Saiyans in the franchise. Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

Five years of The Lookout. That's special.Meelz and LJ reflect on The Lookout Podcast (and network) five years later, from the early beginnings, to Jeff's exit, to LJ's entrance and so much more. They also discuss popular anime vs. reputable anime and which one is weighted more, and the Michael B. Jordan discussion on starter animes.Then in the second half (45:00) they watch Samurai Champloo and discuss the series' first episode in real-time. Should we continue the series?Follow The Lookout Network:Twitter: twitter.com/thelookoutrncInstagram: instagram.com/thelookoutrncYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLookoutRNC

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. Although Gohan's story arc in Dragon Ball Z concluded with the defeat of Kid Buu, his journey continued through Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero and Dragon Ball GT with varied results. This week - Dee, Jay and even some listeners will give their thoughts on Gohan's life through and beyond Dragon Ball Z! Stay tuned as we examine how he continued to grow and change as a Father & Husband, a Scholar, the Prodigal son of the Son Family, and as one of Earth's strongest fighters. Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

TITAN TIME! Meelz and LJ are back this week to cover the penultimate episode of Attack on Titan, Attack on Titan Final Season: THE FINAL CHAPTERS Part 1! They start off the episode discussing Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc Festival showing in theaters (0:00), and then go in-depth about AOT's biggest offering to date including Hange's moment, the Rumbling, and the final battle that will end it all (20:00).Follow The Lookout Network:Twitter: twitter.com/thelookoutrncInstagram: instagram.com/thelookoutrncYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLookoutRNC

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. From his humble beginnings as a timid child to his evolution into one of Earth's most powerful warriors, Gohan's journey is one that has resonated with fans for decades. This week, Dee & Jay explore the various stages of Gohan's life throughout Dragon Ball Z and examine how he grew and changed over the course of the series to ask the question - Do fans truly get Gohan?Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @BrotherDeeeFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

Meelz and LJ are officially back for 2023 and talking about all the things they've missed in anime community including Trigun Stampede, MHA S6, new Attack on Titan, and so much more.

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. While Dragon Ball fans are familiar with Saiyan warriors such as Goku, Vegeta, Gohan and Trunks, there are many other members of this powerful race who don't get as much attention. This week, Dee & Jay take a quick look into some of the less featured Saiyans across both Universes 6 & 7 to explore their stories.Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @BrotherDeeeFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. This week, Dee & Jay talk about the youngest pair of Super Saiyans out - Goten & Trunks! They discuss everything from their relationships with family and friends, to their key battles and moments of growth through Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Super and Dragon Ball GT as they raise the question - Why did it take 30 years for these two to become relevant? Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @BrotherDeeeFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans.This week, Jay & Dee finish up their deep dive on Goku's history throughout Dragon Ball. Tune in as we cover every single tournament, epic battle and rival made along the way through his life in Dragon Ball Super and Dragon Ball GT!Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @BrotherDeeeFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans.This week, Jay & Dee begin their coverage on each of your favorite Saiyans as they start to examine Goku's relationships, training, and battles, as well as his impact on the world of anime and pop culture. Join us as we delve into the first part of the story of one of the most iconic and beloved anime characters of all time!Follow The Lookout Network on Twitter: @TheLookoutRNCFollow Dee on Twitter: @DeeWeTrustFollow Jay on Twitter: @VersaceVegeta_

It's Season Two of the show that breaks down all of the lies from the Subs & Dubs! Join us each week while we take a look into one of anime's most iconic race of warriors - The Saiyans. The hosts have finally exited the Hyperbolic Time Chamber to kick off the new season with a deep dive into the rise and fall of the Saiyans. They break down details from all over the franchise to piece together everything you need to know from the Saiyans' time on their homeworld, their migration to what would become Planet Vegeta all the way to their betrayal from Lord Frieza and everything else in-between!

Meelz and Pat are back in action after a long-delay to discuss Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, what they like about the game, what they dislike about the game, how it ranks alongside other games, and more.

Meelz, LJ and AD are back together once again to talk about the Best and Worst of Anime 2022.

We're at the end of the year, so let's have some fun. Meelz and LJ are back this week to take a wide look at Jujutsu Kaisen by ranking each and every arc in the series.

Meelz and LJ are reporting live at Anime NYC for The Lookout this week as they talk about everything that went down at the event, before moving over to a full interview with one of the best young creators in the game, King Vader.