Nostalgia, Plus Ultra Anime Podcast

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Welcome back to the pod!! Today, The Homies dive into the 1995 anime classic Ghost in the Shell, a landmark film that helped shape the cyberpunk and sci-fi anime genres.

The As Told by Zo Variety Special II

Welcome back to the pod!!. This week is the second installment of the As Told by Zo Variety Special! This time, host Zo dives headfirst into a rapid-fire mix of pop cult

Summer Wars

Welcome back to the pod!! Today, The Homies dive into Summer Wars, Mamoru Hosoda’s beloved 2009 anime film that blends family drama, romance, comedy, technology, and high

My Neighbors the Yamadas

Welcome back to the pod!! Today, The Homies take a closer look at one of Studio Ghibli’s most unconventional films: My Neighbors the Yamadas. We explore what makes this s

Pom Poko

Welcome back to the Pod! Today, The Homies take a deep dive into Pom Poko, the 1994 Studio Ghibli film directed by Isao Takahata. Blending Japanese folklore, comedy, envi

Only Yesterday

Welcome back to the pod!! Today, we revisit Studio Ghibli’s Only Yesterday, Isao Takahata’s beautifully understated coming-of-age film about memory, adulthood, nostalgia,

The Tale of Princess Kaguya

Welcome back to the pod! The Homies are reviewing the Studio Ghibli masterpiece The Tale of Princess Kaguya. Based on the classic Japanese folktale The Tale of the Bamboo

If You Like This Movie, Watch This Anime

On this episode of Nostalgia, Plus Ultra Anime Podcast, The Homies bridge the gap between Hollywood and anime with the ultimate crossover recommendation guide! Zo and T

Filler Episode: Save Physical Media

"Zo Rage" returns once again as the Homies talk about the preservation of physical media. This episode covers the issue surrounding GTA VI and its crazy price hike as wel

Fate Stay/Fortnite

The Homies are all together in person for the second time ever! This week, Taylor breaks down the complicated lore of Type-Moon's popular visual novel turned anime seri

Grave of the Fireflies

Welcome back to the pod! Taylor and (mostly) Keilah have a good cry while giving their review of the Studio Ghibli movie Grave of the Fireflies. The pair give their a

Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act

Welcome back to the pod! In today's episode, The Homies give their (less-than-favorable) review of the Amazing Digital Circus' final episode. We break down what we tho

Interview with Paulie Litt

Today, The Homies bring Paulie Litt, a.k.a Spritle, from the cult classic movie Speed Racer. We get into his love of that movie as well as his own personal stories about

Enter the Sanrioverse

In this episode, Keilah gives Taylor and Zo a crash course on the cute and hilarious world of Sanrio! Keilah gives the rundown on her favorite characters, the history be

Sanrio & Speed Racer

Rev up your engines and dive headfirst into this high-octane episode of Nostalgia, Plus Ultra. This week, The Homies take a deep look at the 2008 Speed Racer movie, revis

Gorillaz Lore for Dummies Final Part / Spring Anime Preview

Step into the final chapter of our deep dive into Gorillaz mythology. In this episode, Zo wraps up the “Gorillaz Lore for Dummies” series, breaking down the events of Cra

The As Told by Zo Variety Special

Taylor and Keilah were gone, so it's time for the As Told by Zo Solo Variety Special Episode!!!!!! In this episode, Zo breaks down several topics, including the hidden l

Gorillaz Lore for Dummies Part 3: Humanz to Song Machine

Dive deeper into the animated, chaotic, and ever-evolving world of Gorillaz in Episode 3 of our ongoing series, Gorillaz Lore for Dummies, on Nostalgia, Plus Ultra. In th

2Kawaii4Comfort Part 2 ft. Rhino Stew Productions

In Part 2 of our deep dive into 2Kawai4Comfort, the underrated 2017 YouTube web series that captured the hearts of anime fans everywhere, we sit down with Luke from Rhino

Gorillaz Lore for Dummies Part 2: Demon Dayz to Plastic Beach

In the second installment of our Gorillaz Lore for Dummies series, the Homies continue breaking down the wild, layered story behind one of music’s most iconic virtual ban