{"podcast":{"title":"Frantic Nerdcast","slug":"frantic-nerdcast-6697426","podcast_index_feed_id":6697426,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/franticnerdcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://franticnerdcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5059762/Channel_Logo_26cgci.jpg","author":"Frantic Nerdcast","episode_count":100,"summary":"Embark on an epic journey into the heart of all things nerdy and geeky with Aj and Brock on Frantic Nerdcast. Immerse yourself in the realms of movies, anime, comics, cartoons, board games, and trading card games as we explore the geek culture universe. About Us: We are lifelong enthusiasts of everything from the silver screen to the pages of graphic novels. As self-proclaimed pop culture aficionados, we bring you insightful discussions, hilarious banter, and a passion for all things geek. Each episode is a deep dive into the worlds that captivate us, filled with the latest news, reviews, and interviews with fellow geeks who share our fervour. Why Listen: Uncover hidden gems in the vast realms of geek culture. Stay updated on the latest releases and trends. Engage in lively discussions about your favorite movies, anime, comics, and more. Laugh, learn, and connect with a community that celebrates your geekiness.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T10:21:10.767197+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frantic-nerdcast-6697426"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 103 - Best & Worst Anime Adaptations: Did Live Action Ruin These?","slug":"episode-103-best-worst-anime-adaptations-did-live-action-ruin-these","published_at":"2026-04-03T01:08:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frantic-nerdcast-6697426/episode-103-best-worst-anime-adaptations-did-live-action-ruin-these","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frantic-nerdcast-6697426","url":"https://franticnerdcast.podbean.com/e/episode-103-best-worst-anime-adaptations-did-live-action-ruin-these/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/f3xvhg93uf6ke86j/Frantic_Nerdcast-Episode_103.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Episode 103 of the Frantic Nerdcast! This week, we are tackling a massive topic: Anime Adaptations. We break down the hits, the misses, and the reboots that should have stayed in the vault. In this episode: The Best Adaptations: We discuss why Alice in Borderland is a masterpiece of game-to-screen storytelling and explore the high-tier action of the Rurouni Kenshin films. The Controversial Hits: Is the live-action Cowboy Bebop actually better than the anime? We get into a heated debate over Netflix’s recent attempts at classic IPs. Wishlist Adaptations: From the sports intensity of Blue Lock to the mechanical chaos of Gundam and Robotech, we list the shows we want to see turned into live-action movies. Pokemon & TCG News: We dive into Pokemon history (is Cubone actually a Charmander?) and discuss the \"Pokemon vs. Petrol\" price war. Support the Show: 🛒 Grab a copy of Monsters at War by emailing: franticnerdcast@gmail.com. 🌐 Visit our website for game dev blogs: franticnerdcast.com. 💬 Join the conversation on Discord (link below)! Follow us on social media! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553617388296 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/franticnerdcast/ Ajs Insta - https://www.instagram.com/weirdartbyaj/ Brocks Insta - https://www.instagram.com/franticbrock/ Zac's Insta - https://www.instagram.com/franticcaz Discord - https://discord.gg/ajkTjBPRR2 Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/franticnerdcast Listen to the podcast on Spotify & Apple Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0PcOw5lrrZrkFE1psICsqd?si=e7effe3496374408 Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/sk/podcast/frantic-nerdcast/id1717767605","meta_description":"Welcome to Episode 103 of the Frantic Nerdcast! This week, we are tackling a massive topic: Anime Adaptations. We break down the hits, the misses, and the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4731,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/frantic-nerdcast-6697426/episodes/episode-103-best-worst-anime-adaptations-did-live-action-ruin-these/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frantic-nerdcast-6697426/episode-103-best-worst-anime-adaptations-did-live-action-ruin-these.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}