Trash Taste Podcast

Exploring conspiracy theories such as the moon landing hoax, government cover-ups of alien technology, and the Beatles being a government experiment. They discuss the origins of conspiracy theories, the motivation and challenges of space exploration, belief in extraterrestrial life, parallel universes, the Mandela Effect, and a conspiracy theory about Ash Ketchum from Pokemon being in a coma. The hosts take a lighthearted and skeptical perspective, acknowledging the need for fact-checking.

PremierTwo, an aspiring actor, joins the hosts to discuss his struggles and enjoyment of voice acting. They also talk about their childhood fascination with fast food, share their experiences at a barcade and gambling in Las Vegas, delve into internet challenges and the significance of baseball in American and Japanese cultures, and discuss biscuits, movies, and gaming. PremierTwo shares his journey to becoming an actor and the risks he took in an acting competition. They express gratitude and share personal wins and losses.

The hosts discuss dating red flags and green flags, the role of social media in relationships, levels of anime knowledge, being a Disney adult, the definition of a long term relationship, the impact of losing and sore losers, maintaining privacy in relationships, talking about marriage on a first date, dating a fan of their YouTube content, the debate on daily texting in relationships, and relationship red flags and green flags.

The hosts talk about the recent conclusion of Attack on Titan and share their differing opinions on the anime phenomenon. They discuss the dub and sub versions of Attack on Titan, comparing performances and sharing their preferences. They also discuss their thoughts on the ending of Attack on Titan, the complexity of the story, and the lack of explanation for certain plot points. The speakers analyze various anime endings, discuss the impact of multiple ending games, and share their thoughts on disappointing movies with mind-bending plots.

YouTubers causing havoc in Japan, importance of taking responsibility for actions. Negative impact of problematic YouTubers in Japan, harassment incidents, media coverage. Differences in cultural norms, potential legal implications. Lengthy process of passing laws in Japan, popularity of YouTube. Importance of disciplining children and instilling consequences. Reflection on growing up and appreciating parents' advice. Evolution of espresso tools, preference for simple approach. Experiences at Twitch Con, plan for human crane game. Struggles in securing sponsors for Twitch Con. Exorbitant costs of setting up a convention booth. Frustration with booth plans and badge pickup. Experiences with clubbing in Vegas, dissatisfaction with high prices. Criticisms of convention's reliance on sponsorships and lack of opportunities for smaller creators. Ineffective government approach to congestion issue in Japan.

Shibuya Kaho, a regular guest on the podcast, joins the hosts as they discuss awkward activities and behind-the-scenes moments, Japanese snacks and tea tasting experience, flaws of fan voting in anime awards, boundaries and power dynamics, controversies in the Japanese entertainment industry, changes in Japanese streaming culture, dancing competition on Twitter, disturbing videos on Twitter, respecting boundaries and anime fans' awkwardness, cinema in Japan and qualifying old anime, vitamin D and funny anecdotes, the use of filler words in everyday conversation, live-action adaptations and encouraging source material exploration, upcoming videos, car importance, gratitude to patrons, and ads for HIV testing and Sonic Drive-ins' 2 for 7 deal.

The hosts of the podcast share their hilarious and boozy experience of trying out over 200 different types of craft beers in Japan. They also discuss their challenging yet enjoyable experience driving a manual tuk-tuk in Thailand and their recent concert experiences. Other topics include creating a speedrun league, gluten intolerance, regretful game trade-ins, proper toenail cutting, personality tests, food preferences, and hot sauce.

Special guest @Mudan, the podcast editor, discussed building an editing team, the importance of health consciousness, energy drinks, finding medications in Japan, the treadmill marathon, challenges of editing and sponsor promotion, debunking misinformation, debate on eyes and glasses, genetic testing, Maru - Japanese delicacy and cheap sake, editing, art, and challenges, brand recognition and marketing tactics, cultural differences in approaching strangers, walkable cities, and the challenges of finding editing jobs.

The hosts debate the inclusion of Astro Boy and Gundam in the Seven Wonders of anime. They discuss the influence of Evangelion and its comparison to Gundam. The speakers discuss influential anime series and their impact on the industry. They share their personal anime experiences and debate the concept of a 'horny' list. They discuss influential mid-2000s anime and must-watch recommendations. The hosts express their dislike for Paris and the overcrowded nature of Kyoto. They discuss their adventures in skateboarding, snowboarding, and bungee jumping. The speakers remember the thrill of riding roller coasters. They express their preference for thrill parks over regular theme parks. The hosts discuss their transition away from drinking shots. They talk about their travel bucket lists and express interest in exploring South America.

Joining the Trash Taste Podcast is @supereyepatchwolf3007, an Anime YouTube commentator. They discuss career transitions and face reveals, improving success on Anime YouTube, and challenges of creating viral videos. The conversation also explores the world of video games and horror movies, the clash between explanations and horror, finding inspiration and ideas, and the strange experiences of being recognized as YouTubers.