OtakuGeneration (Show #165) OTAKON Preview

Aug 6, 2008

 

NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community.

Shownotes :: (show 165) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link)

With OTAKON Preview, recorded live August 4th, 2008.

This week we talked about things to do at OTAKON. Since it's happening this upcoming weekend and we're big fans of the convention... we thought it would be a good idea to chat about some of things we think will be worth seeing. Join us this week for the usual and more!

Google Desktop users zOMG HARK there's a OG RSS Google Gadget! (O.o)?! Download it here!

We introduced a LIVE video stream while we record... for all of you stalkers... as well as talkshoe. So now you have a couple options to interact with us while we record the weekly show.

NEWS: Vas built something unique for IE7 and FF 2.0 users... a search option for OGlink (click here) and shortner (also click here) that will let you get to the shortner/oglink redirect pages quicker! Check it out!

Call Us!

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Mentioned Stuff and Link(s) (during the show)

• OG Link
• Shortner
• the OG twitter
• OG talkshoe site
• OG LIVE "Studio Cam"
• Bacon Salt (ringtones)
• S.T.E.A.M. the movie torrent (DISC 1 & 2)
• Dan and M.A.'s Amazon Wedding Registry
• OTAKON OG meet-up? vote here

Promos / Break

• Let's All Do the Guk Guk Guk! (album) :: by TV's Kyle Band
• Tapestry :: by The Superfantastics (on music.podshow.com)
• She's Dead :: by Jims Big Ego (on music.podshow.com)

Jefferson's Weird News (1.0) by Jefferson
This week Jefferson brings us some news that interests him...

• Square Enix announces launch date for FF XIII
• CraveOnline Buys Anime/Manga Site
• New Manga Cafe Opens in NYC
• Paramount and Brad Pitt obtain rights to adapt manga

Kyle's Cartoon Corner (1.0) by TV's Kyle :: ([e-mail])
Kyle educates, enlightens us about cartoons!

Show Recap

• Gantz Craziness
• Sectaurs
• Population Bomb

Send us or Kylenames of the cartoons you always wanted to know more about but were fraid to ask!
...and he'll answer your questions only the way TV's Kylecan!

Weekly DVD Releases (1.0) by Albert :: ([e-mail])

2008-08-05
• Barely Legal Hentai Hotties
• Code Geass Lelouch of Rebellion Part 1 + Limited Edition
• Code Geass Lelouch of Rebellion Vol. #1
• Code Geass Lelouch of Rebellion Vol. #2
• Godannar Complete Collection (Thinpak)
• Gokusen TV Collection
• Gurren Lagann Vol. #2
• Jiburiru Second Coming Vol. #1
• Kodocha Box Set 2
• Simoun Vol. #5
• Zegapain Vol. #6

G33K / N3RD F1NDZ (1.0) by Alan :: ([e-mail])

• USB VCR
• Joby "Gorillapod"
• Hitch
• HACKED!., (original post)
• Hello Kitty gone rubber!
• Stainless Spiders
• Fret Light Guitar, (in action)

Fanboy Forecast (1.0) by Bryce :: ([e-mail])

• (video) :: Batman: gotham Knight
• (game) :: Super Fantasy Zone
• (game) :: Kenshin for PS1

Nickname ME! by Alan :: ([e-mail])
Nothing new this week... but don't let that stop you from letting us torture YOU... I mean from you emailing us and telling us something about yourself... than we'll give you a nick! This way you can be uniquely identifiable among the other OG listners!

Check out the last nickname logo-mashup we did! Email us for your nickname and you'll get one as well!

The Mystic Order of Dinosaucers (requested) logo mash-up...

...and now you get your own logo-mashup for your nickname...
If you send us feedback, and you want us to nickname you, email us, at: [e-mail]

With somewhere in the subject:

• NICKNAME ME

NOTE: If we've already nicknamed you, you can't be re-nicked... unless you plead... lots! ...and we mean LOTS!!! =D

For Podcast promos or MP3 Feedback, email us, at:

• [e-mail]

With the exact subject:

• MP3 PROMOTION :: (for podcast promos)
• MP3 FEEDBACK :: (for audio feedback)

In the body of the message, put:

• Your Name
• Your Podcast
• Your website
• Brief copy about your podcast for us to read

NOTE: No copyrighted music, or clips! We won't play promos with this kind of content! Unless you own the copyright, and have given us written authorization!

Join us next week... for something... vague and non descript. Cause we like it that way! A new show every Wednesday, so "podcast-in" with us! Download us, snear at us, but give us a listen... and maybe we won't respect you in the morning... *meh*

It's August! SO GIVE us your first borns and if you can't do that than give us your votes or we will take pictures of Alan in his Lain Bear Costume with Bunny ears off! [insert OG-bribes here... it's late ((>.<)) ...] We appreciate the votes, donations, and comments even if we don't read them on the show... and iTunes reviews... at any of the following places: www.PodcastAlley.com. Word-of-mouth advertising is also appreaciated. Thanks for the support, and the people who have been voting for us! Z4H VOOOT3Z...they melt in your Jefferson, not in your vote!!