Episodios

  • E162 - This Monster Wants to Eat Me, Dragon and Chameleon
    Oct 7 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy get enthralled by the POWER OF MANGA(tm) and discuss the most important thing in the world: Toxic Yuri Vibes.

    Series Discussed: This Monster Wants to Eat Me, Dragon and ChameleonAssignments for next Episode: Let Me Be Single in Peace!, Dragon Head

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:30 - Anime Corner: Ruri Rocks
    0:03:00 - Andy’s Pick: Dragon and Chameleon
    0:16:00 - My Hero Academia vibes
    0:19:00 - Upsetting portrayal of female characters
    0:28:15 - Notes on reading this on MangaUP!
    0:32:00 - A better series hiding within this series?
    0:36:00 - Shirobako - Still Good!
    0:36:15 - Elliot’s Pick: This Monster Wants to Eat Me
    0:38:15 - Content Warning: Suicidal Ideation
    0:41:30 - “Yuri Morsel”
    0:44:15 - Difference of opinion RE: direction of series
    0:46:45 - Takopi’s Original Sin Episode Here
    0:47:30 - Yuri Goggles: ENGAGE
    0:54:15 - Threat?
    1:00:15 - The Summer Hikaru Died comparison-ish
    1:05:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    1:06:45 - Closedown!

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    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 9 m
  • E161 - Tank Chair, Even a Replica Can Fall in Love
    Aug 26 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy strap themselves into an armoured wheelchair and ride off to find romance!

    Series Discussed: Tank Chair, Even a Replica Can Fall in LoveAssignments for next Episode: This Monster Wants to Eat Me, Dragon and Chameleon

    TIMECODES:
    0:02:15 - Elliot’s Pick: Tank Chair
    0:07:00 - “John Wick meets Mad Max in an 80’s anime OAV”
    0:12:30 - Power Level Feedback Loop
    0:18:30 - Good for Health, Bad for Education
    0:19:15 - SPOILER WARNING for Chapter 20 / End of Volume 4ish!
    0:22:15 - END OF SPOILERS
    0:26:15 - Author Thoughtfulness
    0:27:45 - Andy’s Pick: Even a Replica Can Fall in Love (LN)
    0:28:00 - We are Trendsetters!
    0:29:00 - RE-RELEASE DENGEKI BUNKO FIGHTING CLIMAX!
    0:30:00 - Manga Version? Not Yet!
    0:35:00 - Elliot’s “I am a Big Emotional Baby” Scale
    0:38:30 - Scotland Loves Anime ready
    0:40:15 - Satisfied with One Volume
    0:42:30 - FIRST “LAYER” OF SPOILERS
    0:47:00 - SECOND “LAYER” OF SPOILERS
    0:52:30 - Detroit: Become Human Reference???
    1:01:00 - FINAL “LAYER” OF SPOILERS - Literally the End of the Book!
    1:05:00 - END OF SPOILERS
    1:07:30 - Bake Does Not Dream of Monogatari
    1:10:45 - ONE FINAL SPOILER
    1:11:45 - END OF SPOILERS (Again)
    1:13:45 - E-Book Problems!
    1:15:45 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    1:17:00 - Closedown

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    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 19 m
  • E160 - Tower Dungeon, Touring after the Apocalypse
    Aug 15 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy strap a +1 shield to their backs, climb onto a charming motorcycle, and drive off into the sunset / monster-infested tower in search of good manga to read. Do they find it? Let's find out together!

    Series Discussed: Tower Dungeon, Touring after the ApocalypseAssignments for next Episode: Tank Chair, Even a Replica Can Fall in Love

    TIMECODES:
    0:02:00 - I kid, I love the Edinburgh Fringe
    0:03:45 - Elliot’s Pick: Tower Dungeon
    0:09:00 - Snap Judgement
    0:15:00 - Elliot Cope
    0:23:45 - Using K Manga and its multi-currency system
    0:25:30 - Andy’s Pick: Touring After the Apocalypse
    0:27:45 - Girl’s Last Camp?
    0:37:15 - A Missing Layer of Interaction
    0:40:15 - Wrong number! We are up to C106, not 103
    0:43:15 - “Reasons Why This Is Weird”
    0:45:15 - NOT A TANK
    0:50:00 - “Picking a Scab Manga”
    0:54:30 - Not Everything is Yuri
    0:58:00 - Continue?
    1:01:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode
    1:02:30 - Closedown!

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    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 5 m
  • E159 - Gachiakuta, Dominion: Conflict One
    Aug 1 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy mention the 2011 Anime Guilty Crown, which has to be the first time it has been mentioned in perhaps a decade. Also, Tanks. Also also, Garbage Shounen (about Garbage).

    Series Discussed: Gachiakuta, Dominion: Conflict OneAssignments for next Episode: Tower Dungeon, Touring after the Apocalypse

    TIMECODES:
    0:02:15 - Andy’s Pick: Gachiakuta
    0:09:00 - Trying to use K Manga and their Terrible FAQ
    0:12:00 - Elliot Demands a Materialist Explanation
    0:22:30 - Guilty Crown in 2025??
    0:28:30 - Comparing to the (Currently Airing) Anime
    0:31:15 - Poor Crime Scene Etiquette
    0:37:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Dominion: Conflict One
    0:40:30 - For Once, a Short Synopsis
    0:44:45 - Medical Drama Comparison?
    0:50:00 - 6pt font Omake
    0:59:15 - Coolness and Where it Comes From
    1:03:40 - Our Picks for Next Episode
    1:05:00 - Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 7 m
  • E158 - Roar: A Star in the Abyss, D-Genesis: Three Years after the Dungeons Appeared (Light Novel)
    Jul 15 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy discuss two forms of abuse: child abuse (very, very bad), and dungeon crawler drop rate abuse (also bad, but for very different reasons).

    Series Discussed: D-Genesis: Three Years after the Dungeons Appeared (Light Novel), Roar: A Star in the AbyssAssignments for next Episode: Dominion: Conflict One, Gachiakuta

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:00 - Chu~ 😘
    0:02:30 - Elliot’s Pick: D-Genesis: Three Years after the Dungeons Appeared (Light Novel)
    0:08:00 - So I’m a Status Screen, so What?
    0:13:45 - Wikipedia Binges
    0:19:15 - Wish Fulfillment Thought Experiment
    0:24:30 - You Live in a Society
    0:28:00 - Too Easy
    0:36:00 - Two Characters, One Voice
    0:41:30 - Light Novel Tax Evasion Dilemmas
    0:44:45 - Andy’s Pick: Roar: A Star in the Abyss
    0:50:30 - “Carrotless Stick”
    0:51:15 - “Hyperdramatic Woe-fest”
    0:57:15 - Elliot is a Bit Mean in this Review :<
    1:03:15 - Comparisons to Burn the House Down
    1:05:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    1:06:15 - Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 8 m
  • E157 - How to Grill Our Love, I Wanna Do Bad Things With You
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy indulge in two great passions: Villainy and being a Carnivore, a real meat eater!

    Series Discussed: I Wanna Do Bad Things With You, How to Grill Our LoveAssignments for next Episode: D-Genesis: Three Years after the Dungeons Appeared (Light Novel), Roar: A Star in the Abyss

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:30 - Elliot’s Pick: I Wanna Do Bad Things With You
    0:06:30 - Spite as a motivation
    0:13:30 - Student Council President, not US President
    0:20:00 - Anyone Fancy Making us a Manga Cliche Bingo Card?
    0:23:00 - Andy’s Pick: How to Grill Our Love
    0:26:00 - “Trojan Horse” Manga
    0:29:30 - “Mercenary Matrimony”
    0:34:00 - The Danger of Monomania
    0:44:30 - King Kai’s House??
    0:50:30 - “Food is Part of Life”
    0:52:30 - Why was only one volume of WakakoZake Translated???
    0:58:30 - Our Picks for next Episode!
    0:59:45 - Closedown!

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

    We have a Discord! Join us!

    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 2 m
  • E156 - Kowloon Generic Romance, Centuria
    Jun 18 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy voyage to strange new worlds, the beguiling Kowloon Walled City and the markedly less distinct land of Generica Fantasylandia.

    Series Discussed: Centuria, Kowloon Generic RomanceAssignments for next Episode: I Wanna Do Bad Things With You, How to Grill Our Love

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:15 - PICK YOUR SIDE
    0:04:00 - Andy’s Pick: Kowloon Generic Romance
    0:10:15 - “Surprises”
    0:16:15 - Romance and Nostalgia
    0:22:00 - I was tempted to put the “BRAAAM” sound effect here but thought that might be jarring!
    0:26:15 - SEXY
    0:35:30 - The Power of Confidence
    0:40:00 - Don’t put off reading this like we did!
    0:42:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Centuria
    0:49:30 - Large Hadron Collider Recipe
    0:58:15 - “The To Your Eternity Experience”
    1:01:00 - “Lone Wolf and Cubbing it”
    1:06:15 - Checklist Manga
    1:12:30 - Needing a “Secret Sauce”
    1:17:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    1:18:45 - Closedown

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

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    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 21 m
  • E155 - Rozen Maiden, Mujina into the Deep
    Jun 4 2025

    In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy are flung back to the early 2000's to talk about primordial memes (desu desu desu), ball-jointed dolls, the sneakers from Sonic Adventure 2, and something that is (sadly) more timeless: human trafficking!

    Series Discussed: Rozen Maiden (Collectors Edition), Mujina into the DeepAssignments for next Episode: Centuria, Kowloon Generic Romance

    TIMECODES:
    0:01:00 - Time to Chibi Vampire (Karin) Chat: one minute!
    0:03:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Rozen Maiden Collectors Edition
    0:04:30 - PEACH-PIT at Hyper Japan (2019?)
    0:08:30 - Getting to the synopsis at last!
    0:14:30 - Lack of Focus?
    0:23:15 - “Googling It”
    0:34:30 - Translation and Editing comparison to old edition
    0:40:00 - Andy’s Pick: Mujina into the Deep
    0:45:45 - “Expository Blowjob”
    0:50:00 - Does Inio Asano hate Parkour?
    0:56:15 - Wombling Free...
    0:59:30 - “Samus Aran-ed”
    1:06:00 - “Inio Asano’s Gunsmith Cats
    1:14:30 - Andy taking a bullet
    1:17:15 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
    1:18:15 - Closedown

    If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!

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    We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!

    The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.

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    1 h y 20 m