Jman

On the one hand, it is definitely an example of the “I’m making this as a form of self therapy” genre that seems to have defined Western animation the last 6-8 years or so. On the other hand, Zaslav’s merciless almost suggests a personal beef with Western animation. Obviously that isn’t the case but still.

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-09-24/hidive-to-stream-new-urusei-yatsura-anime/.190131 The show will be simulcast…on HiDIVE.

Zaslav continues his war on animation, but Toonami is thankfully unaffected.

I think the LA movies were enough, since they’re genuinely good samurai films and probably the best LA adaptations of a manga around (I’m hesitant to count Edge of Tomorrow because they changed so much, even if it is a great film).

The cold hit and I broke out the jacket. One day you're by a pool, the next, you're sipping pumpkin spice coffee.

Cyberpunk Edgerunners 10 Bastard!! 16.

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-putin-kremlin-1745631?utm_source=Flipboard&utm_medium=App&utm_campaign=Partnerships Russian equipment continues to be destroyed at a rather unusually rapid rate, which makes me wonder where the Russians will be getting their new supplies from.

“Please ignore the people hiding in the luggage compartments.”

Plantasm will be debuting at New York Comic Con on Thursday, October 6.

The ad says Prime Video, but that’s probably for just Japan. Here it’s probably HIDIVE bound.

Cyberpunk Edgerunners 8-9.

Crunchyroll has it, fresh off of their latest anti-union fuckery.

Some research shows Netflix has been using exclusively union actors for anime dubs since 2019, which both explains Gus in Cyberpunk and makes me feel a bit better about them vs this anti-worker practice. Just a bit.

Russian citizens have been given two pieces of advice - Convert your rubles to crypto or something the government can’t seize, and head to Istanbul.

Putin is doubling down on his objectives with a general troop mobilization, with the tried and tested strategy of throwing bodies into the grinder in the hopes it stops working.

It worked when Hulu didn’t want to rehire John DiMaggio for Bender.

We’re better off for it.

Yeah, based in Texas, because why share the hundreds of millions from your niche blowing up like it has?

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/peacock-animation-mike-judge-greg-daniels-npr-1235224313/ This sounds…like a spiritual successor to Space Ghost Coast 2 Coast.

We’re harmless. Not like we’re influencing decisions in any meaningful way.

https://english.nv.ua/nation/russian-invaders-forbidden-to-retreat-under-threat-of-being-shot-intercept-shows-50270988.html Russian troops are apparently being told to fight or die.

Now it’s on…FXX, and Hulu, where most people probably watch it.

Next day HBO Max premiere which must really upset DeMarco.