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K J and A Podcast
Hosted by K and J · EN
Kevin and Jason talk anime!
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Episode 196: Fast Takes on Big Nerd Topics
Mar 1200:18:37Tap to summarizeJay and Kevin are back with Rapid Fire Reviews, where the rules are simple: quick questions, fast takes, and absolutely no time to overthink it. We run through a series of pop culture, nerd, and storytelling topics and decide — on the spot — whether they’re overrated, underrated, genius, lazy, iconic, or exhausting. Of course, what starts as rapid-fire takes quickly turns into debates, hot takes, and moments where we immediately regret our answers. If you like fast-paced nerd discussions, strong opinions, and watching us struggle to keep things short, this episode is for you. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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Episode 195: They Were Right… Just Not the One to Do It – Part 1
Mar 1000:16:05Tap to summarizeIn this two-part discussion, Jay and Kevin dive into one of our favorite new debate formats: Right Idea, Wrong Character. We take some of the most controversial plans in pop culture — from heroes, villains, and morally gray icons — and ask one simple question: What if the idea wasn’t the problem… just the person executing it? From universe-shaking decisions to ethically messy “solutions,” we break down why these plans failed, who should’ve handled them instead, and what unintended consequences would’ve followed. Expect deep nerd lore, heated debates, and a few moments where we stop and go, “…okay but wait.” If you love pop culture debates, comic logic, anime ethics, and arguing about fictional plans like they’re real-world policy decisions — this one’s for you. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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Episode 194: Ronin Warriors: Then vs Now
Mar 500:25:48Tap to summarizeJay and Kevin revisit Ronin Warriors, breaking down the different mystical armors, character details, and the differences between the American and Japanese versions of the series. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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Episode 193: Gray’s Taproom – Side B
Mar 300:37:52Tap to summarizeThis week K and J are hanging with their buddies at Gray’s Taproom for some fun and laughs! Find more about Grays Taproom at https://linktr.ee/GraysTaproomPodcast2! Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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Episode 192: A Love Letter to Ronin Warriors Part 1
Feb 2600:26:55Tap to summarizeJay and Kevin revisit Ronin Warriors, breaking down the different mystical armors, character details, and the differences between the American and Japanese versions of the series. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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Episode 191: The State of Things-Our Honest Discussion
Feb 2400:20:43Tap to summarizeJay and Kevin discuss current political events, recent headlines, and their honest reactions to what’s happening in the world right now. Stay strong America. www.migrawhistle.org https://aijustice.org/2019/06/24/5-ways-to-help-migrant-children-and-families-right-now-elle/ Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast  
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Episode 190: Main Characters, Questionable Decisions Part 2
Feb 1900:14:28Tap to summarizePart 2 in what makes a hero truly competent? Is it intelligence? Preparation? Adaptability? Or just surviving long enough to look impressive? In this two-part breakdown, Jay and Kevin rank heroes from across movies, TV, comics, anime, and video games purely on competence — not power level, not popularity, not nostalgia. Just skill, execution, and results. We debate who actually earned their victories, who relied a little too heavily on plot armor, and which so-called “heroes” might actually be liabilities. From master strategists to chaotic survivors, nothing is off-limits. If you’ve ever wondered whether your favorite hero really deserved the win… this episode is for you. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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Episode 189: Good Intentions, Mixed Results: Heroes Ranked Part 1
Feb 18Tap to summarizeWhat makes a hero truly competent? Is it intelligence? Preparation? Adaptability? Or just surviving long enough to look impressive? In this two-part breakdown, Jay and Kevin rank heroes from across movies, TV, comics, anime, and video games purely on competence — not power level, not popularity, not nostalgia. Just skill, execution, and results. We debate who actually earned their victories, who relied a little too heavily on plot armor, and which so-called “heroes” might actually be liabilities. From master strategists to chaotic survivors, nothing is off-limits. If you’ve ever wondered whether your favorite hero really deserved the win… this episode is for you. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
Transcribe →K J and A Podcast Episode 125: New Years 2025
Jan 1, 202500:45:37Tap to summarizeHappy New Year! As usual the guys discuss their plans for the new year, how the last one turned out, and whatever random BS that comes to their tiny adorable heads. Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Tiktok: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
Transcribe →K J Arcade Episode 3: The Last of Us
Dec 30, 202400:19:40Tap to summarizeThis week Kevin discusses his favorite game of all time… The Last of Us! Get your ranting ears ready, because it goes on! SPOILERS Email us at kjandapodcast@gmail.com Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Tiktok: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast
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