Eat The Cake, Anime! is a media review podcast targeting mature Gen-Xers who share a love of all things anime, cartoons, movies, etc. We share what we've seen, what we like (or don't), what makes the work great (or not), and whether or not it's worth checking out!
Welcome to the month of ROMANCE at Eat The Cake, Anime! Check out one of our favorite shows that has the "slow burn" element of romantic anime perfectly showcased.
A ridiculous title that couldn't be further from the content! This decades old anime is still relatable today, as it questions society's take on gender, mentorship, and identity.
Eat The Cake, Anime! reeeeally leans in to the month of Ridiculous Titles this week, with an isekai/fantasy/otome hybrid that is a delight from every angle.
This week, Eat The Cake, Anime! reviews a show with such an improbable premise, we HAD to check it out.
Well, we tried avoiding it, but couldn't - it's time to acknowledge the Ridiculous Titles of the anime world. Join Eat The Cake, Anime! as we take a deep dive into the most ridiculously named shows o…
Our final Eat The Cake, Anime! leading lady of July is one of the best. Shuoko Komi is socially awkward to such a degree that she must use a notebook to communicate. How can she overcome this high le…
We get it: it's anime. But with a worldwide fanbase, its a legit question facing this genre of entertainment in 2025. Eat The Cake, Anime! has thoughts on the matter.
What's better than a strong anime female lead? How about a whole CAST of them? Eat The Cake, Anime! reviews the dark thriller that shows there are feminine bad asses in anime without the trope of hyp…
We all know Dragon Ball. We all LOVE Dragon Ball. But the series wouldn't be Dragon Ball without their fantastic leading lady: Bulma.
Welcome to LEADING LADIES month at Eat The Cake, Anime! Reviewing the female characters that add their strength, knowledge, and versatility to anime shows we love, and a few that may have been overlo…
Eat The Cake, Anime closes out this month with 2 movie works that are on totally opposite ends of the dark fantasy spectrum: Berserk and Paprika.
Its Jubilee/Freedom Day in the U.S.! As DARK FANTASY month rolls on, we take a slightly different turn. What happens in another place and time, when the twin sons of Satan are raised and trained unde…
Eat The Cake, Anime! is recognizing "Dark Fantasy". Goblin Slayer faced a fair amount of criticism early in its first season. Is it a good anime, or just a polarizing one?
"DARK FANTASY" Month has arrived at Eat The Cake, Anime!
We kick off June with the review of a personal anime favorite, Black Butler.
Eat The Cake, Anime! closes out this month with one of the most underrated of villains. We have uncovered a variety of nefarious skillsets - none more ultimately devastating than those of Isabella.
THIS particular villain needs (almost) no introduction. From the decades old manga to the popular anime, Dio's special brand of villainy spans generations, with no signs of easing up!
Villains Month continues, and there is no doubting Hisoka's place as one of the standouts! We dive into how this creature, one whose motives are opposite from every character on Hunter x Hunter in EV…
Known for its emotional connections and gritty storyline, Tokyo Revengers has long been a fan favorite. But without the intelligent scheming of villain Kisaki Tetta, would it pack as much of a punch?
It's VILLAINS Month at Eat The Cake, Anime! Join us as we review some of our favorite antagonists who bring a different layer to their shows. First up: Devil May Cry's White Rabbit.
April has been FULL of great shows - and Eat The Cake, Anime! closes out this month with one of the best contemporary donghuas available today: Link Click.