The Simpai Podcast
Sit back, grab a drink, and listen in! Derek and Foster discuss, debate, and dive into the vast world of anime & geek culture.
Sep 4th, 2025 |
00:00
Which Pokemon would be RACIST??
The SIMPS talk about the Release of Battlefield 6, Talking Pokemon & the ongoing Series of DanDaDan
Aug 18th, 2025 |
00:00
We're baaaaaack!
The Simps are back after a mini hiatus! We talk the latest video games and all shitty & great anime we've watched in the meantime
Apr 4th, 2025 |
1:07:38
SOLO LEVELING S2 REVIEW!
Solo Leveling has EASILY become the most hyped anime of 2025! Is this season worth the hype?
Mar 14th, 2025 |
1:09:06
Who has the WORST fit in Anime?
Anime characters have a wide range in designs; but the simps are who had the WORST and BEST fits in anime.
Feb 28th, 2025 |
59:22
Solo Leveling getting BETTER! & Foster watches Magical Girl anime?
The Simps have watched some new anime including Classroom of the Elite & Madoka Magika. Is Solo leveling getting Better?
Jan 27th, 2025 |
55:43
We Collect Pokemon Cards now BUT Are We TOO LATE?
Miles joins the Simps as they discuss the WILD world of Pokemon TCG and their pursuit of the newest set, Prismatic Evolutions.
Nov 29th, 2024 |
1:00:38
Who likes IRL streamers? Nagi goes big AGAIN?
The simps talk about the new state of Twitch streaming & how they feel about the new wave of creators. Blue Lock is getting HYPE, is Isaac doing his p…
Nov 8th, 2024 |
1:04:47
We SUCK at Black Ops 6 / DanDaDan is on to Something
The new Call of Duty came out and we are Terrible. The Fall anime this year SLAP! Thew simps discuss DanDaDan, Blue lock, and Bleach
Oct 25th, 2024 |
58:19
Halloween & Anime? Who was the Scariest Villain?
The Simps take Halloween themes and apply it to Anime. What would be the hottest costumes? Which Anime tricked you with the quality and which ones tre…
Oct 4th, 2024 |
1:00:45
Twitchcon the best con? Bleach TYBW back this weekend!
Derek has returned from Twitchcon and has many stories. The simps talk the Anime coming back this weekend as well as their gaming woes.
Sep 13th, 2024 |
1:00:02
Dereks new favorite sports Anime? Kaiju No 8 REVIEW
The Simps are still on their Pokémon journeys and finding new games to play on the Delta App. Derek has found a new sports anime worth watching. Is Ka…
Aug 30th, 2024 |
50:51
We're back from Anime Matsuri 2024. Who had a cosplay FAIL?
The Simps are back from Houston's annual Anime Matsuri. We talk about the sights and sounds as well as the anime we are currently watching.
Aug 2nd, 2024 |
52:59
BJ Finally Beats Pokemon Emerald! & Is Blue Lock Movie Worth it?
Our Magical year in the Delta Emulator App has lead to the highest highs and lowest lows. Anime Matsuri 2024 is coming up so the Simps discuss recent…
Jul 19th, 2024 |
59:37
Stuck on a desert island, What 9 anime do you take?
Benpachi rejoins the simps as well as a long time listener to name their anime 3x3. If you were only able to keep nine anime, what would you keep?
Jul 5th, 2024 |
1:00:40
Best and WORST Anime Dads! Is Stellar Blade a SIMP game?
The Simps have been gaming recently and one of us is playing a SIMP game? Simps also rate the Best & Worst anime Dads on Fathers Day
Jun 13th, 2024 |
55:53
What are your 9 MUST WATCH Anime?
If you were trapped on a desert island and you could only keep 9 Anime, which ones would you take? The simps share their 9 MUST HAVE Animes
Jun 1st, 2024 |
55:32
Kaiju No 8 First Impressions, Demon Slayer & My Hero Are Back
The Simps talk about the newest promoted anime on Crunchyroll Kaiju no 8. Does it live up to expectations? My Hero & Demon slayer also make their seas…
May 3rd, 2024 |
1:01:02
IOS App lets us Play POKEMON & What anime Power systems are best?
The new Delta Emulator App has changed the game! We can now legally play Pokemon and other Gameboy games from our phones. What shonen power system was…
Apr 22nd, 2024 |
56:43
Solo Leveling - Was it worth the Hype??
Solo Leveling has been promoted & hyped by Crunchyroll for the past couple years and has finally concluded. Was it worth the hype?
Apr 9th, 2024 |
1:11:29
Frieren Beyond Journey's End Review
The SIMPS review Frieren! The very anime that dethroned Fullmetal Alchemist on MAL. Is this new anime worth the HYPE? Or is it just another overrated…
Mar 26th, 2024 |
1:01:27
RIP Akira Toriyama - Best Dragon Ball moments
The simps discuss the tragic passing of historic mangaka Akira Toriyama and his impact on the anime community as a whole. Simps also break down the wi…
Mar 7th, 2024 |
58:56
Did the Crunchyroll Awards get it right?
Crunchyroll awards acknowledged the top anime in multiple categories. Did the voters get it right? Or did only the popular big name anime get their fl…
Feb 22nd, 2024 |
1:02:48
What was the WORST Anime you've EVER seen?
People always discuss their favorite Anime but what were some of the WORST things you've ever seen? The simps talk a little video games, current Anime…
Feb 8th, 2024 |
55:11
Frieren & Solo Leveling First Impressions
The SIMPs find new Anime to fill the JJK void in 2024 with everyones favorite Elf Frieren & Crunchyrolls most Hype Anime Solo Leveling
Jan 26th, 2024 |
1:03:45
JJK Shibuya Arc REVIEW - One of us LOVED it One of us HATED it
JuJutsu Kaisen has taken the anime world by storm with its EXTREMELY popular Shibuya Arc. Fights, Deaths, and MORE FIGHTS. Find Out what Simps Loved &…
Dec 29th, 2023 |
1:08:36
2023 END OF YEAR ANIME AWARDS
2023 was an AMAZING year for Anime! The SIMPS gather to talk about the best anime, music, simps, and fights of the 2023 anime year!
Dec 22nd, 2023 |
56:01
JJK HAS PEAKED AND WE AINT MAD ABOUT IT
Togashi announces the END of Hunter X Hunter? Simps also dive into the latest episodes of the Shibuya Incident in the wildest arc of JJK yet!
Nov 24th, 2023 |
58:18
AOT FINALE, LEGENDARY OR DISSAPOINTMENT?
Attack on Titan will top down as one of the most iconic series in anime history. Did the final special live up to the hype? The full cast off simps di…
Nov 7th, 2023 |
55:21
AOT FINAL episode preview & JJK continues to AMAZE
Listen in as the simps talk about the long awaited Final special of AOT as well as the absolute HYPE that has been Jujutsu Kaisen the past month
Oct 13th, 2023 |
1:02:26
Bleach TYBW part 2 & Gojo got SEALED?
GOJO gets sealed? Bleach TYBW pt2 comes to a close? The simps discuss the animo the current fall season.
Sep 30th, 2023 |
54:45
Gurren Lagann Review
Who the HELL do you think I AM? The Simps review the wild & epic anime that pushes the limits and fights the POWER!
Sep 14th, 2023 |
1:00:27
JJK Hidden Inventory Arc & One Piece Live Action
The Simps drink and discuss the newest JJK prequel Arc hidden Inventory while also talking One Piece Live action reviews.
Aug 25th, 2023 |
58:03
Anime Matsuri 2023 Recap
Join the Simps as they break down another year of Houston's Anime convention. Cosplays, mercy, and all the anime hot takes you can handle.
Aug 10th, 2023 |
1:05:53
Simping, Conventions, & Hot Takes
Join the simps as they discuss the upcoming Anime Matsuri 2023. The simps also tackle some Anime Hot takes in 2023.
Jul 27th, 2023 |
1:01:05
Vinland Saga Review
Vinland Saga takes us through a war torn story that very quickly & dramatically changes pace. Is this one of the BEST anime out there? The Simps discu…
Jul 7th, 2023 |
1:13:06
Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans Review
Mechs, Tragic Deaths, and Simps!! The Simps breakdown our first ever Gundam Series in Iron Blooded Orphans
Jun 21st, 2023 |
56:32
New Anime Coming in the Summer & One Punch Man Review
Join the Simps as we discuss upcoming anime this summer as well as dive into the satirical series One Punch Man
Jun 2nd, 2023 |
57:43
Akame Ga Kill Review
The Game of Thrones of Anime?? The Simps discuss and review the total chaos that is Akame Ga Kill.
May 19th, 2023 |
53:25
Were 90s anime the golden era?
The full cast of simps talk how anime has changed over the years. What reasons do you watch anime? Has you opinion changed over time?
May 4th, 2023 |
1:01:05
FullMetal Alchemist Review
The full squad of simps dive into one of the "Kings of Shounen", the critically acclaimed FMA: Brotherhood. Listen in as we talk characters, plot, and…
Apr 21st, 2023 |
53:38
BLUE LOCK REVIEW
Blue Lock is hottest sports anime on the block & the simps give their 2 cents review! Who is the best egoist & striker to lead Japan in the future?
Apr 7th, 2023 |
53:48
AOT FINAL CHAPTER Special & (Demon Slayer movie was TRASH?)
The Simps give their takes on the new Demon Slayer Movie & then review the lastest special of Attack on Titan's Final season
Mar 23rd, 2023 |
59:53
My Hero Academia Liberation War Arc Review
MHA is back with one of the most HYPE arcs in the SERIES. The Simps review the fights, the heroes, and of course...the WAIFUs
Mar 10th, 2023 |
53:47
Did Fortnite RUIN Gaming?
Its no secret Fortnite has changed the gaming landscape forever, but was it for the better or worse?? The simps talk about the impact in gaming.
Feb 24th, 2023 |
1:15:59
Hunter X Hunter REVIEW
Gon, Killua, The Phantom Troupe, and Hisoka. The SIMPS review the critically acclaimed series that took the shounen community by storm.
Feb 9th, 2023 |
59:05
CHAINSAW MAN REVIEW
Is Denji the Biggest Simp in Anime? What is Makima really up to? The Simpais discuss and review everything Chainsaw Man.
Jan 26th, 2023 |
51:07
BLEACH TYBW REVIEW
Unohana Bankai, Sternritters, Yamamoto just being dope; the simps discus any and everything regarding the newest season of Bleach!
Jan 10th, 2023 |
1:00:24
Demon Slayer: RED LIGHT DISTRICT Review & Discussion
Waifus, animation crafted by the gods, and Ass pulls galore! The simps discuss it all as we explore everything there is about Demon Slayers latest sea…
Feb 10th, 2022 |
1:13:01
Who Would Win? Shounen Fights pt1
Goku vs One Punch Man? Android 17 vs Genos? Byakuya vs Itachi? Join the simps as we debate some of the most hotly contested hypothetical anime fights.
Jul 8th, 2021 |
1:03:34
Demon Slayer Mugen Train
Demon Slayer hit it out of the park with a beautiful film adaptation of the extremely sucessful anime. The Simps discuss anime movies and just what ma…
Jul 3rd, 2021 |
1:05:55
What's in an Ending?
The last episodes of any anime tend to weigh heavily in the minds of anime fans. The simps break down some of the Best and Worst endings in anime and…
May 6th, 2021 |
1:19:35
Attack On Titan Final Season Discussion (Anime Only)
Attack on Titan has captured the hearts and minds of anime watchers in recent years & is reaching its conclusion. Can Eren get out of his bind? What d…
Apr 15th, 2021 |
1:06:06
Anime Conventions: Why You Should Go!
Anime Conventions have been around for a long time but many are on the fence about going. The Simpais discuss what to expect at these amazing events.…
Mar 22nd, 2021 |
1:11:37
Who Was The Strongest In The Akatsuki?
The simps break down one of the most infamous evil organizations in Anime, the Akatsuki! Listen in as we rank & argue who was truly the best fighter i…
Mar 15th, 2021 |
1:30:38
My Hero Academia: Who Was The Real Hero of The Sports Festival?
The Simp-ais discuss & debate the events of the UA Sports Festival. We explore the hidden talents of class 1A while also ranking the top finishers of…
Mar 1st, 2021 |
1:05:33
Who Was The Strongest In The Chunin Exams?
Naruto's Chunin exams may be considered one of the most quintessential examples of tournament arcs in shounen. Many characters make their debut here a…
Feb 23rd, 2021 |
1:25:10
Console Wars, Pokemon Journeys, and Simps
Derek and Foster discuss video game culture and it's ever changing climate. We cover our first game system stories, online toxicity, and answer the ag…
Feb 15th, 2021 |
1:12:41
Origin stories & simps
Join Derek and Foster as they delve into the vast world of anime and explain what makes it so addicting