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Polow & Telle

Mic Check, Waifu, Waifu! Two brothers discussing Seasonal anime Releases, Reviews, Topics and more Every Tuesday at 9:30 am CT. Join the conversation and stay up-to-date on the latest releases and discussions in the anime community!

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Tuesday · 1 hr
359 - Summer Anime Heat (2026 Cut Week II)
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Show of the week: A Livid Lady's Guide, Victoria of Many Faces Episode of The Week: Though I am an Inept Villainess, Duke's Son Rich Girl Caretaker Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects The Ghost in The Shell Telliano's Sleeper Hanaori-San Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life Polow's Sleeper Oh Boy, Was I Wrong About Her Viewers Keep,Drops,Maybe's Bleach Talk Jobless Reincarnation
July 21 · 1 hr 27 min
358 - 2026 Summer Anime Standouts
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Show of the Weeks: Breaking down New season in categories: Polow and Telle Fun Slop: Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for the Throne I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand, Worlds Strongest Rearguard, Villager Lv 999, Standouts: Victoria of Many Faces, Though I am an Inept Villainess, The Frontier Village, Recommendations from Iwamoto-San, Rich Girl Care Taker, Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky, A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even: How I Crushed my Homeland with My Mighty Grimoires, The Oblivious Saint Cant Contain Her Power, The Ghost In the Shell, Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Slop: Black Torch, Exiled Heavy Knight Drops: Black Torch, Dara-San of the Reiwa Era, Sparks of Tomorrow, I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Sleeper Thoughts: Hanaori-San Wants to Fight in the Next Life, Oh Boy, I was wrong About Her Returning Shows
June 30 · 1 hr 17 min
357 - 2026 Spring Anime Wrap Up
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of The Week: Classroom of the elite, Ramparts of Ice From Overshadowed to Overpowered Heroine? Saint? I'm an All Works Maid Dr.Stone Gals Cant Be kind to Otaku's Haibara's Teenage New Game Plus - Polow's Sleeper Witch Hat Atelier Wand of Wistoria Season 2 Saga of Tanya the Evil Get to Know MCWW: Dr.Stone Finale Review: I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class Animation: Polow - 8 Telliano - 7.5 Sound Design: Polow - 8.5 Telliano - 8 Pacing: Polow - 10 Telliano - 10 Plot: Polow - 10 Telliano - 10 Characters: Polow - 10 Telliano - 10 Polow - 9.3 Telliano - 9.1 MCWW - 9.2
June 23 · 1 hr 16 min
356 - Para Vs Passion
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Nippon Sangoku, Wistoria Wand and Sword Shows that completed Nippon Sangok: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun Witch Hat Farming life in another world Strongest appraiser Always A Catch Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten 2 Listeners Summer Preview Kilo Sleeper after Coin Flip - Young Ladies Dont Play Fighting Games Dad Needs to Talk - The World Is Dancing Next Week Review: I Made friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in Class When Passion Hurts Your Story! Get to Know MCWW Favorite Anime Protagonist: Natsuki Subaru, Shinei Nouzen Saga of Tanya the Evil: Ep 4-6 Re:Zero Episode Recap
June 16 · 1 hr 11 min
355 - 2026 Summer Anime Preview
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week I made friends with the second prettiest girl in class, Angel next door season 2 The Saga of Tanya the Evil Rewatch Summer Anime Preview Community Sleepers: Mazer Ultor- The Villager of level 999 TK Does Autographs - Iron Wok Jan! BoomBoxB - Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky CrystalLight10 - The Oblivious Saint Cant Contain Her Powers Polow Sleeper: Tenkosaki: The Neat and Pretty Girl at My New School Is a Childhood Friend of Mine Who I thought Was A Boy Tenbin https://anilist.co/anime/169583/Tenkousaki-no-Seiso-Karen-na-Bishoujo-ga-Mukashi-Danshi-to-Omotte-Issho-ni-Asonda-Osananajimi-datta-Ken/ Telliano Sleeper: Hanaori-san Wants to Have A Fight Even if She Reincarnates https://anilist.co/anime/199066/Hanaorisan-Still-Wants-to-Fight-in-the-Next-Life/ When Passion Hurts Your story update next week
June 9 · 1 hr 10 min
354 - When Passion Hurts Your Story
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Classroom of the Elite, Nippon Sengoku Summer Preview Next week This Author is Weird - Attachment to your art Saga of Tanya the Evil Get to Know MCWW? Were you ever a part of an anime community? Re:Zero Re:Incarnated as A Slime
June 2 · 1 hr 11 min
353 - Analyzing Spring Anime (2026)
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Re:Zero Wistoria: Wand and Sword Nippon Sengoku and Seasonal Updates Get to know MCWW? Spoilers Classroom of the Elite Season 4, Ep. 12 Re:Zero Season 4
May 26 · 1 hr 8 min
352 - 2025 Mic Check Waifu, Waifu Anime Podcast Awards
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Re:Zero, Gals Cant Be Kind to Otaku Wand and Wistora Mic Check Waifu Waifu Anime Podcast Awards Anime of the Year: Lord Mysteries Best Continuing Series: The Apothecary Diaries Best New Series: Secrets of The Silent Witch Best Original Anime: Zenshu Best Animation: Lord Of Mysteries Best Character Design: To Be Hero X Best Director: Lord of Mysteries Best Background Art: Lord Of Mysteries Best Romance Anime: The Fragrant Flower Blooms Best Comedy Anime: May I Ask For One Final Thing, Dealing with the Mikadono sisters is a breeze Best Drama Anime: The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Best Slice of Life Anime: My Dress Up Darling Best Main Character: Scarlett Best Supporting Character: Neruru, Tsubakino Best Anime Score: My Hero Last Season Best Opening Sequence: Dusk Beyond The End of the world Best Ending Sequence: To Be Hero X Best Japanese Voice Artist Performance: Robbie Daymond, Alger Wilson, Get To Know MCWW: Favorite OP Song This Season Polow: Kill Blue - Re Zero Spoiler: Re Zero: S4 Ep 7
May 19 · 59 min
351 - Reintroduction VIII
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Re:Zero, I Made Friends with the second prettiest girl in my class Introduction of Us Top Ten Recap/Updates Polow: Rascal Does Not Dream of Golden Time My Teen Romantic Comedy Snafu Summer Time Rendering Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash Steins:Gate 86 Freiren Clannad Re:Zero Telliano: Noragami My Teen Romantic Comedy Snafu Zenshu Apothecary Diaries Made in Abyss 86 ReMake Our Life Oshi No Ko Frieren Re:Zero Get to Know MCWW? MTRC, ReMake Our Life Wistoria: Wand and Sword Re:Zero
May 12 · 1 hr 19 min
350 - 2026 Spring Anime Midterms
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Nippon Sangoku, I made friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in my Class Midterms Polow: C+ Telliano: C Best Plot twist in anime? Re:Zero Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms Animation: Telliano - 9 Polow - 7 Sound Design: Telliano - 7 Polow - 7.5 Pacing: Telliano - 6 Polow - 7 Plot: Telliano - 6.5 Polow - 6.5 Characters: Telliano - 7 Polow - 6 MCWW Rating: 6.95
May 5 · 1 hr 17 min
349 - Top 5 Must Watch 2026 Spring Anime
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Wistoria: Wand and Sword The talk of Witch Hat Atelier Lets Find between 2 seasons Top 5 for the season: Polow: Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku Witch Hat Atelier Daemons of the Shadow Realm Kill Blue Ramparts of Ice Telliano: Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku Witch Hat Atelier Daemons of the Shadow Realm Kill Blue Akane-Banashi Get To Know MCWW? Re:Zero Wistoria: Wand and Sword
April 28 · 1 hr 10 min
348 - 2026 Spring Anime Cleaning
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Ramparts of Ice, Daemons of the Shadow Realm Burnout Something new for Polow Mid-Season review in 2 weeks! Episode 350 Cuts and Drops - The Most recent anime that you've watched? Get to know MCWW? Ramparts of Ice Re:Zero Wistoria
April 21 · 1 hr 8 min
347 - Anime Tolerance
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Nippon Sangoku, I made friends with the second prettiest girl in the class Rob Stone's List update Gals and Otaku's Daemon's of the Shadow Realm Polow's Tolerance for anime Cut Week Part 1 Get to Know MCWW? What anime character deserves their own spin-off series? Spoiler Talk New Game + Re:Zero
April 14 · 1 hr 25 min
346 - Spring Fling (Journal With Witch Review)
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of the Week: Witch Hat Atelier, Gals Can be Kind to Otaku Eren the Southpaw MarriageToxin Witch Hat Atelier Daemons of the Shadow Realm Gals Can Be Kind to Otaku I made friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class Liar's Game Even A Replica Can Fall in-love My Ribdiculous Reincarnation Warrior Princess and the Barbarian King Wand of Wistoria Season 2 Get to Know MCWW: The Best anime soundtrack? Journal With Witch Review Animation - Telliano: 8.5 Polow: 8.5 Sound Design - Telliano: 8.5 Polow: 9 Pacing - Telliano: 9.5 Polow: 9.5 Plot - Telliano:10 Polow: 9.5 Characters - Telliano: 10 Polow: 10 MCWW: 9.3 Re:Zero Theory discussion: Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoPcVL8paPI
April 7 · 1 hr 26 min
345 - The Start of 2026 Spring Anime
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episodes of the Week: Fire Force, Hell's Paradise Fire Force Big Finale Hell's Paradise New Spring Season Dr.Stone Science Future Final Season Cour 3 Classroom of the Elite Season 4 Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4 The Angel Next Door Spoils me Rotten Season 2 Kirio's Fan Club Petals of Reincarnation Mistress Kanan is Devilishly Easy The Strongest Job Akane Banashi Haibara's Teenage New Game+ The Ramparts of Ice
March 31 · 1 hr 21 min
344 - 2026 Winter Anime Wrap Up
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episodes of the Week: Fire Force, Oshi No Ko Seasonal Conversations and topics Shows that wrapped
March 24 · 57 min
343 - The Piece Vs The Body
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episode of The Week: Fire Force, Hell's Paradise Seasonal Structure The Piece vs The Body Sleeper: DeathScythe - Daemons of the Shadow Realm TMoneyFingers - Warrior Princess and the Barbarian King Fear - Ramparts of Ice DNTT - Nippon Sangoku Jack of All Trades, Party of None Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll obtain Ultimate Power Kunon the Sorcerer Can See Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on Table
March 17 · 1 hr 8 min
342 - 2026 Spring Anime Preview
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episodes of the week: Hell's Paradise, Fire Force Set in Stone deadline: 30 Days from March 16th Review Journal with Witch and new review for spring season https://anilist.co/search/anime?year=2026&season=SPRING Viewers Sleepers: Ramparts of Ice - CrystalLight10 The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King - All4OneMatt Mao - Kilo Witch Hat Atelier - T.K. I want to end this Love Game - Rob Stone Most Anticipated: Re:zero Sleeper Picks: Polow: Teenage New Game + Telliano: Eren the Southpaw End of Season review: I became Friends with the Second Cutest girl in My Class
March 3 · 1 hr 5 min
341 - Relog The Backlog
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episodes of the week : Oshi No Ko, Hell's Paradise Defining Slop: Anime that feels formulaic in structure, presented with carelessness in writing, animation, production, OR mocking the viewers intelligence with unimaginative storytelling and plot devices, as well as the genre it is attempting to represent. Set in Stone: The Backlog Polow 5. 2.5Dimensional Seduction 4. Saints Magic Power is Omnipotent Season 2 3. Irregular at Magical High School season 3 2. Tower Of God Season 2 1. Misfit Demon King Academy season 2 cour 2 Telliano 5. Mission: Yozakura Family 4. MONOGATARI Series: OFF & MONSTER Season 3. Gachiakuta 2. Toilet-bound Hanako-kun Season 2 1. Misfit Demon King Academy season 2 cour 2 Oshi No Ko Season 3
February 24 · 1 hr 5 min
340 - Top Slop
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/miccheckwaifuwaifu Subscribe to gaming podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@respecgames Episodes of the week : Hell's Paradise Sentenced to Be a Hero = Hell's Paradise Call on the Archivist Slop vs Not So Sloppy