Episode 146 - Winter 2025 Review; That's One Huge Bitch; What If Le Demons Were Good; Zelda More Like Celda

·2 hr 22 min·5 clips

Why did MAPPA's latest original anime rely on a tired isekai premise that left Dad exasperated?

Dad and guests review the Winter 2025 anime season, highlighting sequels like Dragon Ball Diamond and Dr. Stone while critiquing new shows such as the disappointing isekai 'Zenshu'. They discuss trends like isekai fatigue and praise unique series like 'Momentary Lily' and 'Bang Dream Ave Mujica' for their creativity.

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A blunt Winter 2025 roundup that still finds a few worthwhile picks.

Winter 2025 comes across as a sequel-heavy season, with romance and isekai crowding out much that feels fresh. Even so, the discussion stays useful because it cuts through the noise with blunt, practical taste instead of drifting into generic season-guide filler.

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You want a blunt take on the winter 2025 anime season with a game detour.

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