POPcast GO
Writers of PopulationGO.com discuss topics about anime, comics, film, manga, video games and other mediums within geek and otaku culture.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Episodes
- 20
- Years Active
- 2015
Episode 87: The Farewell
In this final episode, Alex, Calvin, Jason, Mike, and Paolo look back on the five years that have been Population GO, highlighting personal moments that stood out as members of the site. Also include…
Thu 01 Oct 2015
Episode 86: Where The Time Goes
Alex, Calvin, and Dan discuss some random topics, most of which revolve around gaming. There’s talk on fan-made Pokémon games through RPG Maker, Fifa ‘16, and Metal Gear Solid V. There’s a little con…
Thu 24 Sep 2015
Episode 85: PAX and Teapots on the Roof
Alex, Dan, and Michelle go the casual route and talk on a number of topics, of which include Alex’s attendance to PAX, Dan’s teapot research for industrial design, and Michelle’s diatribe how Kindred…
Thu 10 Sep 2015
Episode 84: Extraordinary Anime Screw-ups
Let’s face it, screw-ups occur frequently in anime, from release dates to production quality. However, it’s when they happen to such a high degree that producers, creators, and the like have to apolo…
Wed 26 Aug 2015
Episode 83: Media Consumption
In a car, in a train, on a boat, on a plane, it seems today’s technology is allowing us to consume our favorite media in a new way. Alex and Dan share some of their thoughts as a mass of media are be…
Tue 11 Aug 2015
Episode 82: Sports: Geek vs. Otaku
Alex, Dan, and Paolo talk sports, but not in the traditional sense. The guys compare and contrast eastern and western mediums when they tackle the sports genre. [PopulationGO.com]
Wed 15 Jul 2015
Episode 81: Geek and Otaku in Academia
Alex, Dan, and Michelle take a look at how geek and otaku are filtering through academia. They discuss how our favorite mediums are being studied intellectually as well as analyses into social groups…
Tue 07 Jul 2015
Episode 80: Light Novels
Dan tackles host duties this time around and joined by Justin and Tristan to talk all about light novels, from the medium itself to it usage as source material for many manga and anime. [PopulationGO…
Mon 29 Jun 2015
Episode 79: E3
Alex and Ed recount some of the highlights that came out of this year’s E3 along with some of their personal favorites. [PopulationGO.com]
Wed 24 Jun 2015
Episode 78: Conventions... and More
Alex and Dan go a little free-form with this week’s episode and go through a range of otaku-related topics. But with con season in full swing, the topic highlight is conventions – starting with Alex’…
Wed 10 Jun 2015
Episode 77: Collecting
Michelle takes the reigns as host this week and is joined by Dan and Paolo in a discussion about collecting. As a fan of anything in the geek and otaku world, gathering merchandise is almost a given …
Thu 21 May 2015
Episode 76: Manga Salsa
Alex, Dan, and Tristan take a look at the Big 3 of manga, particularly the end of Naruto but still managing to continue through Naruto Gaiden. They discuss how they feel about this move and the impac…
Tue 12 May 2015
Episode 75: The Man Without Fear
Alex and Ed get into a discussion about Marvel’s first Netflix series entry with Daredevil. They discuss their first impressions over the series, from the actors to the writing direction. Listen in t…
Tue 05 May 2015
Episode 74: Time of Eve
Alex, Dan and Michelle indulge and enjoy the Time of Eve. The 2010 film, originally a 6-episode ONA, had recently been made available by Crunchyroll and has taken our crew through memory lane. [Popul…
Wed 29 Apr 2015
Episode 73: Elitism & Cynicism
Alex, Dan and Ed have a discussion over some of the issues with elitism and cynicism. They’re states of mind that commonly bombard the things we love, especially with geek- and otaku-related passions…
Tue 21 Apr 2015
Episode 72: A Bit of the Random
Alex and Ed go topic-less for this session in a bit of random musings and subjects. They touch on some of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe titles, binge watching and the status of their streami…
Tue 14 Apr 2015
Episode 71: Spring 2015 Anime Preview
As a supplement to the recent season preview for anime of Spring 2015, Alex, Michelle and Justin discuss some of the highlights and expectations from the plethora of 40 anime scheduled to air this se…
Tue 07 Apr 2015
Episode 70: Dealing With Burnout
Alex, Dan and Ed are here this week to touch on burnouts and how each of the personally deal with exhaustion and lack of interest in media. [PopulationGO.com]
Tue 31 Mar 2015
Episode 69: YA Dystopian Fiction
Alex, Michelle and Paolo take a look at a huge trend going around, and that is the dystopian setting in many Young Adult novels and stories. Such titles include The Hunger Games, Divergent and The 10…
Wed 25 Mar 2015
Episode 68: Wasted Potential
There are times when something has all the elements to be great and amazing, and Alex, Calvin and Ed talk about what happens when things fall flat of our expectations. [PopulationGO.com]
Wed 18 Mar 2015
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