I Married a Weeb

Tom and Danielle

Join Tom and Danielle while they go on a marital tour of anime and weeb culture. A podcast spawned from a weeb-ish couple as a passion project to help shed light on why anime is the best form of TV entertainment; in their sometimes weird but always humble opinion.

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Apr 14, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
Solo Leveling - Season 2
In this episode, we dive deep into the action-packed second season of Solo Leveling! From epic boss battles to Jin-Woo’s evolution as a shadow monarch, we break down the major moments that had us on the edge of our seats. We also touch on the range of powerful enemies, Jin-Woo's internal struggles and what we hope for future seasons. Be sure to discuss more weeb topics by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Apr 7, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
Staycation - Filler 015
This week’s episode is a chill catch-up session as Tom prepares to return to work after a two week break! We’re serving up a filler episode packed with updates, random tangents, and a sneak peek at what’s coming to the pod soon. We wrap up some of the anime we’ve been watching (hint: future episodes incoming), dive into our thoughts on the recently announced Crunchyroll Anime Awards nominees, and take a look at the Spring 2025 anime season lineup. Of course, we’re hyped about a lot—but the return of Fire Force for Season 3 might just have us the most fired up, pun intended. Come hang out as we talk anime, upcoming content, and whatever else crosses our weeb brains. Be sure to discuss more weeb topics by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Mar 31, 2025 · 1 hr 35 min
Adventure, Friendship, and the Unknown: A Place Further Than The Universe
In this special episode, we’re joined by a longtime friend of the podcast, Gabe! Currently visiting from his world travels and living in the Philippines, Gabe has been working on the OceanX ship, diving deep into ocean exploration and scientific discovery. His latest adventures have given him a unique perspective on the themes of exploration, perseverance, and friendship—making him the perfect guest to discuss A Place Further Than The Universe! We break down the emotional highs and unforgettable journey of the four girls as they chase their dream to Antarctica, and Gabe shares how his own work in uncharted waters mirrors the spirit of adventure seen in the anime. Get ready for an episode full of heartfelt discussions, laughs, and maybe even some inspiration to set out on your own adventure! Tune in and let’s embark on this journey together! Be sure to discuss more weeb topics by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Mar 24, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
Gunbuster: The Birth of Hideaki Anno’s Genius
Strap in, space cadets! This week, we’re traveling back to 1988 to talk about Gunbuster, the mecha masterpiece that marked Hideaki Anno’s directorial debut. Before Neon Genesis Evangelion melted our brains and crushed our souls, Anno was already laying the groundwork for his signature blend of sci-fi spectacle, deep existential themes, and—of course—giant robots with way too much emotional baggage. Join us as we break down the Top wo Nerae! legacy, explore the storytelling and stylistic connections between Gunbuster and Evangelion, and maybe shed a tear over six episodes of pure, high-energy, time-dilated heartbreak. Was Noriko the proto-Shinji? Is Gunbuster secretly Evangelion’s cool aunt? And how did this anime set the stage for one of the most iconic creators in the industry? Fire up your gravity well, practice those Aim for the Top training montages, and let’s get into it! Be sure to discuss more weeb topics by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Mar 17, 2025 · 1 hr
Filler 014
While we gear up for some exciting episodes in the coming weeks, today we’re bringing you a lighthearted filler packed with laughs, playful marital banter, and some unexpected twists! Tom dives into his nostalgic trip to a Blockbuster-themed escape room (did he make it out, or is he still stuck in the ‘90s?), we discuss our latest attempt at spoiling our daughter with an absurdly large Pokémon plushie, and we share what manga has been keeping us up at night. Grab a snack, get cozy, and join us for a fun, no-stress episode! Tune in and join the conversation by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Mar 10, 2025 · 51 min
Look Back
In this episode, we dive into the emotional roller coaster that is Look Back, the 2024 anime movie adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s powerful one-shot manga. We explore the film’s deep themes of creativity, friendship, grief, and artistic growth while reflecting on how it captures Fujimoto’s signature storytelling. Join us as we break down Look Back scene by scene, share our thoughts, and most importantly—did it leave us emotionally wrecked? (Spoiler: Yes.) 🎧 Tune in now, and let’s talk anime on our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Feb 24, 2025 · 52 min
Anime Radar 019: Sakamoto Days & I May Be a Guild Receptionist, but I'll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time
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Feb 17, 2025 · 56 min
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard For Otaku
In this episode, we’re diving into the world of Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku! If you've ever wondered what it's like to balance love, work, and hardcore fandoms, this anime serves up the perfect mix of romance and comedy for every geek at heart. Join us as we break down the relationships of Narumi, Hirotaka, and their equally quirky friends, discuss the show's take on adult otaku life, and share our favorite moments (and memes!). Tune in and join the conversation by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Feb 10, 2025 · 51 min
Dead Mount Death Play
In this episode ofI Married A Weeb, we dive into the supernatural world ofDead Mount Death Play!This reverse isekai takes the reincarnation trope in a new direction, blending crime, mystery, and the occult. We’ll break down the story, discuss its unique protagonist—the Corpse God—and explore it's potential plot holes. As always, we’ll share our honest review and whether this series is warranted it's MAL rating. Tune in and join the conversation by joining our Discord [⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Feb 3, 2025 · 1 hr
Winter 2025 Anime
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Jan 27, 2025 · 56 min
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? / DanMachi [Season 4]
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Jan 20, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
34 Years of Tom - Filler 013
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Jan 6, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions
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Dec 30, 2024 · 1 hr 16 min
Dandadan
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Dec 23, 2024 · 1 hr 9 min
7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!
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Dec 9, 2024 · 1 hr 9 min
Our Favorite Movies - Filler 012
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Dec 2, 2024 · 1 hr 18 min
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
In this episode, we suit up and dive into the gritty world of Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team! Join us as we explore this fan-favorite entry in the Gundam universe, where love, war, and mecha collide. We break down the series' unique approach to storytelling, its more personal take on warfare, and the complex relationship between Shiro Amada and Aina Sahalin. Whether you're a die-hard Gundam fan or just curious about what makes this series stand out, there's something here for everyone. Let’s talk about what makes 08th MS Team a timeless gem in the mecha genre! Tune in, and don't forget to share your thoughts on this anime with us by joining our Discord [ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ]. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Nov 25, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min
34 Years of Danielle - Filler 011
With Danielle turning 34 this week, we thought we'd just have a casual talk about her thoughts on some stuff! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Be sure to rate and review our podcast and join our Discord [ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ] to continue the discussion. Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Nov 18, 2024 · 1 hr 10 min
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
In this episode, we dive into the captivating world of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, a thoughtful and emotional anime that explores what happens after the typical hero's tale concludes. We discuss Frieren’s journey as an elf mage grappling with the weight of time, the bonds she shared with her fallen companions, and the new friendships she forges along the way. Join us as we unpack the anime’s unique storytelling, its reflections on mortality and legacy, and how it challenges us to cherish the fleeting moments that define our lives. Whether you're already a fan or just curious about the buzz surrounding this series, this episode will leave you inspired to see anime from a whole new perspective. Grab your headphones and prepare for some heartfelt anime talk! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Be sure to rate and review our podcast and join our Discord [ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ] to continue the discussion. Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call
Nov 11, 2024 · 1 hr 5 min
Filler 010
Spoiler alert... it is, in fact, not a short episode! With Frieren taking longer to finish than anticipated, we discuss a whole range of topics today: Tom catching up on the manga Sign of Affection, Danielle's massive pulls in the Pokemon TCG Pocket game and Tom's ability to draw awkward situations with strangers and so much more. Hope you enjoy and connect with us on the Discord! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠imarriedaweeb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for other ways to stream the podcast and access our merch store! Be sure to rate and review our podcast and join our Discord [ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/DPEtSwUN65⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ] to continue the discussion. Intro Song "Don't Call" by the talented "Boyfriend Genes"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boyfriendgenes.bandcamp.com/track/dont-call