In our inaugural episode, Jei, Alfred, G, and Christina discuss the new Deadpool movie, the 20th anniversary of Pokemon, and the social implications of the holographic home assistant Gatebox. Timestamps Deadpool Movie: 03:42 Pokemon: 09:41 VR, AR, and Gatebox: 42:21 This episode is sponsored by Calgary's premier anime convention, Otafest (go figure) Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Follow our hosts on Twitter! Otafest Podcast: @otafestpodcast Jei: @jeilosophy Christina: @Talikira Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro) Music used: Rushbubble by Aaron Spencer https://machinimasound.com/music/rushbubble/ Licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) Background image: Stephen Ave Calgary Night.jpg (c) by Nick Heer Stephen Ave Calgary Night.jpg is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

Jei, Alfred, Linda, and Sarah announce a big musical guest for Otafest 2016, talk about the surprise indie hit Undertale, and share their greatest Zelda memories. Timestamps Undertale 3:38 Zelda: 40:28 This episode is sponsored by Calgary's premier anime convention, Otafest. Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Stay tuned to this YouTube channel for any updates. Find our hosts on social media! Jei: @jeilosophy Linda: Pyrahus Cosplay Sarah: Neon Crook Cosplay Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro) Music used: Ghost Fight by Toby Fox, 8-Bit cover by Alfred Lim Last Goodbye by Toby Fox, 8-Bit cover by Alfred Lim Background image: Stephen Ave Calgary Night.jpg (c) by Nick Heer Stephen Ave Calgary Night.jpg is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

This is it. The final episode before Otafest 2016. Our hosts Jei, Alfred, and Jessica (the Otafest vendor hall coordinator!) give us a bit of a preview regarding upcoming events. Congratulations to Damen Mino who has won our weekend pass draw! Timestamps Winner of our draw: 2:30 Readiness?: 5:04 The Move and Vendor Hall: 9:12 Special Events: 18:31 Maid Omatsuri: 22:29 Auction: 24:18 Boy and the Beast Screening: 29:27 Gaming: 34:39 Cosplay Contests: 38:55 Panels: 42:53 Merch and Pin Trading: 50:51 Downtown: 53:25 This episode is sponsored by Voicedubz Studios, a trilingual voiceover studio that provides professional voiceover services to partner companies worldwide. Please visit their website at voicedubz.com Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Stay tuned to this YouTube channel for any updates. Find our hosts on social media! Jei: @jeilosophy Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro) Music used: Rushbubble by Aaron Spencer https://machinimasound.com/music/rushbubble/ Licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) Background image: Stephen Ave Calgary Night.jpg (c) by Nick Heer Stephen Ave Calgary Night.jpg is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

Chicken wings are the perfect form of value determination. Fight us if you disagree! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Chicken wings are the perfect form of value determination. Fight us if you disagree! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

It's the Season 5 finale and we're wrapping up some loose ends from our last episodes. Pull up a chair and spend some time with us and share your thoughts. See you in Julyvember...gust. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

We're back from summer break and ready to get into a new season of the Otafest podcast! Our hosts catch up with each other, and you should too. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Fortnite takes on App Stores, Jei's buying a new PC, Nancy already has her shiny new laptop and needs something to play, but free games are more expensive than ever. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

This week the gang talks about the good ol' days when cardboard robots were all you needed, and when cell phones were simpler.

Deo joins the trio and we talk about stream memes, water in the house, and rafting in the river, while Jei laments tipping culture. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The Gundam pocket event was awesome! We catch up with Angelo's leaky house, chat about celebrating things like Halloween and birthdays during a pandemic, how we cross (or don't) personal boundaries between work and play, and how to annoy voice actors (just don't). - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

This week the gang shares their insights on meat, their insights on anime that they did watch, their insights on anime that they didn't watch, and their insights on anime that they won't watch! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo

Nancy, Deo, and Jei talk Final Fantasy XVI, birthdays, and the cyberpunk future lead by... Animal Crossing? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

In our first ever live recording (and video podcast!), we talk to Otafest 2016 special guests Alli and Justin Speed of Drunk Gaming! PS: Please forgive any technical issues that crop up, this is our first ever attempt at doing a podcast live! Timestamps What do Alli and Justin do?: 4:38 Breaking into Twitch: 7:27 Talking about booze: 11:24 Favourite games: 17:48 Happy Canada Day and Canada vs. US Stereotypes: 30:10 Travel and other cons: 38:12 Vidcon/Other YouTubers: 43:00 Bucket list travel locations and worst travel stories: 51:21 This episode is sponsored by Voicedubz Studios, a trilingual voiceover studio that provides professional voiceover services to partner companies worldwide. Please visit their website at voicedubz.com Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Stay tuned to this YouTube channel for any updates. Find our hosts on social media! Jei: @jeilosophy Alli: @allispeed Justin: @justinspeed, twitch.tv/gradlifegaming Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro)

Join your three sleepy podcast hosts as they do a little ramble about breakfasts, the upcoming 2020 holiday season, and how NOT to run an event in 2020. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

This week the crew discusses butter, gacha games, and PC parts. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The crew recounts their Thanksgivings meals, recall really bad tasting jellybeans, respect the importance of sleep quality, and Jei rejoices in buying a (different) new thing to curb his other hits to the money gland.

The non-dress-rehearsal episode features chats about spoopy movies, illegal agroforestry, and gacha. Which things are worth eating out of spite, and which things are worth betraying your friends over? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Among Us got hacked, so our crew discuss all the various ways politics could legitimately and illegitimately make their way into their videogames. We talk lots of pumpkins and spice because Jei isn't afraid of being called basic, and Angelo loves his hybrids.. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Happy November! Your Otafest Podcast crew dish on their 2020 Spookmases, Sony's takeover of Crunchyroll, and a wild foray into the dark Canadian underbelly of crime. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

A conspiracy of imposter pizzerias is laid bare, while it becomes quickly apparent that Angelo is one of their victims. We discuss statistics that we would want to see for our life. How many bootleg pizzas have you ever eaten? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

What happens when the YOU TUBES are out of commission? Could anything else go wrong in 2020? Why is Jei so sleepy? What does Nancy print with her THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTER? So many questions, and all the answers are in this week's episode. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Deo joins the VTuber community, while Nancy's printer gives her headaches. Angelo and Jei start a biker gang. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

VTubers Rise Up. As do Animemaniacs. As do Politicians. Have you risen up today? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

We're well rested and back to our normal podcasting routine! Jei, Alfred, G, and Nancy recap the phenomenal event that was Otafest 2016 and talk Pokemon Go! Timestamps New Vendor Room: 08:49 Maid Matsuri: 11:25 Guests and Guests Handling: 17:50 Feedback From You!: 25:50 Staff Perspective and Community: 27:33 Pokemon Go: 37:46 This episode is sponsored by Voicedubz Studios, a trilingual voiceover studio that provides professional voiceover services to partner companies worldwide. Please visit their website at voicedubz.com Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Stay tuned to this YouTube channel for any updates. Find our hosts on social media! Jei: @jeilosophy Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro)

Join the crew for their take on the Fall 2020 review, the Winter 2020 Preview, and the exciting conclusion to the Pizza Saga. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The Video Game Awards? ✓ Disney announcements? ✓ Cyberpunk 2077? ✓ Enough time in the episode to talk about all three things? Just barely, but check that off too and join us on this week's episode! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The crew aren't really taking a holiday, but they're sure excited about watching drama and remembering the imagination forts of old. Praise the anti-hype-machine! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Jei, Nancy and Angelo are back and it's a WHOLLY BRAND NEW YEAR! It's the holidays in retrospect, with socially distanced food and activities and what we're all looking forward to in 2021. Wishing you all the best! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The gang heard about the Switch Pro leak, and Angelo is adamant he called it years ago. Reminiscing about the good ol' days ensues. Visit otafest.com for all of your Otafest news, applications, and informational needs! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram via @Otafest Thanks for listening! Intro song: Memory by Creo Outro song: Place on Fire by Creo Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License

The gang doesn't know french, doesn't know about CES, and CERTAINLY doesn't know what a third person listener is. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Cinnabun shops are a mystery, the gaming industry still has our wallets in a chokehold, and mechanical keyboards are expensive. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Deo rejoins the crew as they discuss investing in Kelloggs stonks and bubbles, BLACKPINK in all their virtual glory, and fish... well, fish are complicated.

Angelo choked on fire noodles, Apple wants $3000 for face mounted displays, and the Lunar New Year is a few days away! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Nancy has re-discovered her obsession with mech keebs, CD Projekt Red gets t3h haxx0rz, and the gang bandy about whether certain holidays have an associated confection. Spending responsibly? What's that? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The episode where stuff happens. Jei, Alfred, and Andrew (...and other people) recorded this off the cuff at Animethon and things got awesome. Timestamp Animethon 23: 08:37 Suicide Squad: 14:32 Athon Traditions: 19:40 Behfar Interrupts with a Story: 20:59 Ladybeard: 26:31 Vegemite: 29:00 Live Vegemite Sampling!: 30:31 Staying at the Athon Dorms: 37:16 Otaku High: 40:03 Athon Continued: 48:12 We had two sponsors for this episode! The first is Voicedubz Studios, a trilingual voiceover studio that provides professional voiceover services to partner companies worldwide. Please visit their website at voicedubz.com The second is Otaku High, a web series centred around Tim, a confused, slacker high school student who attends a school full of anime trope characters. Check out the pilot episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOSOmwLPtOs Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Stay tuned to this YouTube channel for any updates. Find our hosts on social media! Jei: @jeilosophy Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro)

Deo and Nancy join Jei as we blitz through long-awaited Nintendo Direct, BlizzCon Online and movie release news! Remastered nostalgia, new IPs and new takes on old stories, we've got it all! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Some Final Fantasy 7 news, some Rebuild of Evangelion news. Angelo goes ungabunga while Jei suplexes bears. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Angelo conceals day drinking with caffien while Jei goes neck hunting. Streaming has left Nancy with battle scars. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Angelo made Genshin inspired Jade Parcels with Deo. The clocks jumped forward and EVERYONE WAS ANGRY ABOUT THAT. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Join the regular Otafest podcast crew as talk about Otafest 2021's first guest announcement! Also, we're rolling through our first-episode reviews of winter 2020 animes we previewed all the way back in December! Now with 100% less weebery, guaranteed. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Nancy's out for the day, so the boys are at play. Discord has been pricetagged by Microsoft, but who cares, let's talk about what's coming up in the Spring 2021 anime season! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

From top to bottom or bottom to top? What does how we eat our bunny-shaped chocolates really say about us? The crew dives into recent dates of note, talk about the social impact of NFTs, and reminisce on their childhoods. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

E3 is online these year! Check out all the videogames from the comfort of home, as video games intended. If only Nancy's and Angelo's laptops weren't dead! - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Deo joins Jei and Nancy for a chill wholesome episode of butt-dials, piles of shame, and sending love through the postal system. If you had to be locked into one flavour, would it be proper-tea? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Hello, listeners. This is a totally real podcast, recorded by tangible people, the people you know as Nancy, Jei and An(droid)gelo. Welcome. We mouth-sound about nefarious deepfake tech, PC monitors and more. For real human, by real human(s). Good-bye. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

As summer winds down, Jei, Alfred, Deo, and Linda discuss fun summer activities, bad anime, and getting emotional about movies (for the record, Linda did cry at The Last Bastion) Timestamps Alfred's trip to Vancouver/Anime Evolution 2016: 04:20 Vancouver vs. Calgary food: 12:40 Jei, Deo, and Linda's rafting trip of doom: 16:31 Calgary festivals and summer events: 25:31 Overwatch (again) and "The Last Bastion": 31:40 Summer anime: 40:21 Aside about getting emotional about movies: 46:04 Back to summer anime: 51:22 No Man's Sky: 56:01 Our sponsor for this episode: Thank you to Voicedubz Studios, a trilingual voiceover studio that provides professional voiceover services to partner companies worldwide. Please visit their website at voicedubz.com Thanks for listening to the Official Otafest Podcast! We'll have more episodes out soon with new guests, announcements, and more. Stay tuned to this YouTube channel for any updates. Find our hosts on social media! Jei: @jeilosophy Deo: @nyantron Video and Audio Production by Parabellum Productions (@parabellumpro)

Nancy, Deo, Angelo and Jei skim the dark, muddy waters of the Pokémon card market, talk about Genshin, digital paint programs and... Google Glass?? - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

Jess from GTS joins the Ota-Podcast crew to talk about the world of plastic model kits! It turns out that there's plastic model kit for anyone and everyone. Plus, we riff on nostalgic cartoons and a certain hand hygiene product. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.

The crew talks about the IMMINENT Otafest Live Streamed Event! Nancy bonded with her neighbor about destructive squirrels. - Intro/outro: "Memories" & "Place on Fire" by Creo.