Optimism Vaccine’s panel of experts and idiots explore the dingy crevices between pop culture and forgotten trash in a never-ending quest to celebrate your guilty pleasures in the world of cinema and beyond.
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episode 161: Cowboy Big Flop
It's been nearly 25 years since the original Cowboy Bebop first helped you convince your friends that anime wasn't just horny cartoons about tentacles and robots. So what do you do with a cool cultural artifact that has stood the test of time? Why grind it up into weeb sausage and barf it back up as a live action Netflix series, of course! Thank god Christopher L. Yost is finally giving the Jon Cho fanatics the show they've been clamoring for.
THIS WEEK: Cowboy Bebop: Season 1 (2021)
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Listen to Woolong Club, an episode by episode look at the original Cowboy Bebop:
https://player.captivate.fm/collection/6e4352c8-9d44-488f-8b26-eea6f0657295