190 - Getting the [WEEB]s Back Together

BanG Dream: It’s MyGo!!!!! Review | Summer 2025 Anime Highlights & Ai-Kon 2025 Recap

Episode Overview:

Hosts Cole, Mike, and Jay dive into BanG Dream with their review of 'It's MyGo!!!!!'! Tune in to a delightful discussion of idol anime vs band anime, how the show breaks the mold, the best characters, and find out what the hosts really thought of the show!

Also, the boys are back from Ai-Kon (and they have thoughts), Summer 2025's anime season has a LOT to discuss, and more!Watch BanG Dream It's MyGo!!!!!
https://www.crunchyroll.com/series/G0XHWM1NV/bang-dream-its-mygo

Topics & Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - AniPro Podcast 190 Intro & Episode Setup
• 00:05:52 - Takopi's Original Sin & Mikadono Sisters
• 00:10:03 - Panty & Stocking Returns + Silent Witch Impressions
• 00:14:25 - Umamusume Mobile Game Madness
• 00:22:25 - Ai-Kon 2025: Anime Con Hotel Chaos
• 00:29:39 - Figure Hauls & Convention Collectibles
• 00:34:44 - What's Missing From Modern Sports Anime?
• 00:46:09 - Pretzel Talk: The Ultimate Snack Debate
• 00:50:50 - Anime Review Introuduction
• 00:55:48 - Similar Anime & Who Should Watch It
• 01:02:15 - Music, Live Performances & Realism in It's MyGo
• 01:14:07 - Tone, Drama, and Storytelling Structure
• 01:26:27 - Visuals & CG Animation Discussion
• 01:32:20 - Easter Eggs & Connections to Bang Dream Franchise
• 01:40:16 - Character Relationships and Emotional Beats
• 01:50:39 - Final Thoughts & Review Scores
• 01:57:02 - Spoiler Talk
• 02:01:49 - Wrap-Up & What's Next on AniPro

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Music & Credits:

• Opening Theme – “Shibuya”
• Bumper Track – "Heart-Shaped Eyes" by "_glassbone"
• Music licensed via – slip.stream

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