Lydia Bugg, an anime enthusiast, joins Brockway and Seanbaby as they explore the question of whether it's wrong to like anime. They discuss their experiences with anime shows, delve into a comic book that provides insight into Bill O'Reilly, and explore controversial themes in anime involving dogs and sexual relationships. They also talk about a grooming show in Japan and bizarre scenes in an animated comedy. The podcast features an interview with Jimmy, who wears a dog costume, and a humorous description of contestants in a love competition.
The podcast humorously explores the unconventional and taboo subject matter of a high school girl's dog's infatuation with her, emphasizing the absurdity of the situation.
It delves into the social pressure faced by the girl to engage in a romantic relationship with her dog, highlighting themes of societal expectations and absurdity of unconventional relationships.
The episode employs dark humor and satire to challenge traditional notions of romance and social norms by pushing boundaries and discussing a disturbing animated series.
Deep dives
Chikako deals with her dog's inappropriate behavior
Chikako, a high school girl, struggles with her dog Rintintin's constant desire to have sex with her. Despite her efforts to discourage his advances, Rintintin continues to pursue her in a comical manner, causing awkward situations and misunderstandings. Chikako's friends even encourage her to give him a chance, adding to the absurdity of the situation. The episode explores the unconventional and taboo subject matter in a humorous and light-hearted way.
Rintintin's relentless pursuit of Chikako
Rintintin, a dog, is infatuated with his owner Chikako and constantly tries to engage in sexual behavior with her. This leads to comedic moments and challenges in their relationship. Chikako's friends and even her parents seem to accept and support Rintintin's behavior, amplifying the absurdity of the situation. The episode emphasizes the dog's unwavering dedication and Chikako's humorous reactions to his amorous advances.
Social pressure and questionable advice
Chikako faces social pressure as her friends continuously joke about and encourage her to engage in a romantic relationship with Rintintin. This creates an uncomfortable and surreal environment where dog-human relationships are treated casually and even joked about. The episode touches on themes of societal expectations, peer pressure, and the absurdity of unconventional relationships.
Dark humor and controversial themes
The episode employs dark humor and satire to explore the taboo and controversial topic of bestiality. It uses exaggerated situations and comical misunderstandings to portray the characters' reactions to Rintintin's inappropriate behavior. The episode pushes boundaries and challenges traditional notions of romance and social norms in a way that may be uncomfortable for some viewers.
Jimmy Onishi's role in the podcast
The podcast discusses Jimmy Onishi's role in a controversial and disturbing animated series. Jimmy's character, Rintin-Tin, is a dog who engages in explicit and unsettling sexual behavior with a young girl, as well as with her 43-year-old teacher. The podcast highlights the outrageous and disturbing nature of the show, as well as the lack of boundaries and moral compass displayed in the content.
Post-show interview and contest
The podcast also covers a post-show interview with Jimmy Onishi, where he awkwardly talks about his experience playing the character Rintin-Tin. His answers are brief and disheartening, revealing his lack of enthusiasm for the role and the show. The podcast further takes a sarcastic approach in discussing a 'spot the difference' contest, where the audience is asked to identify differences between scenes featuring sexual acts and the characters involved. The prizes for the contest include mugs featuring Jimmy Onishi's character, highlighting the bizarre nature of the show and its fandom.
Brockway likes anime, but does not trust it. So he tricks Seanbaby and guest Lydia Bugg into watching the worst PG-13 anime he could find, and then asks the question: "Is it wrong, to like anime?" The answer may surprise you! It's yes!
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