My Waifu’s Basement, an Anime Podcast on Radio Misfits

My Waifu’s Basement, an Anime Podcast on Radio Misfits

Need a place to talk about anime? Jim, Tom, and Joe needed one too. They want to experience new anime to figure out what shows, mangas, and movies are truly the best. Luckily, Jim’s wife had the perfect place for all this to come together. This is My Waifu’s Basement.

Episodes

January 9, 2025 48 mins
After a holiday break, the gang is back with another 16-seed bracket! This time, they’re looking back to decide the best fight from the 12 series they’ve reviewed so far. Which battle came out on top? Let us know in the comments if you agree with the winner or who you would have chosen instead! [Ep45]
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After more than a year (plus a couple of extra months), we take a look back to determine our favorite character from the 12 series we’ve reviewed so far. A 16-character tournament was created, and we broke it down round by round until one champion emerged. Who came out on top? Let us know in the comments who you would have picked to win! [Ep44]
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December 5, 2024 43 mins
This week the boys get into yet another critically acclaimed anime series Trigun. Coming off a great series like Death Note, lets hope the streak continues! They discussed their Thanksgiving Day with family, Jim updated his All-Time list and Tom picked the next show to review! [Ep43]
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November 23, 2024 64 mins
This week, Joe, Jim and Tom watched one of the most thrilling and suspenseful anime of all time Death Note. With an overall rating of 100 and 96 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, They discuss if the anime holds up for its age, their favorite moments and overall just talk about show. Tune in to find out the overall score of the show and what anime they watch next! [Ep42]
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This week the gang comes together to celebrate their one year anniversary of My Waifu’s Basement! They revisit their first episode talking about their Top 5 favorite anime/manga of all time seeing if anything changed and to thank everyone for following along on the journey of reviewing anime! Tune in to celebrate with them and learn the next shows they will review! [Ep41]
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This week, the gang is back bringing you the latest installment of My Hero Academia: You're Next. Jim, Joe and Tom talk about their movie theater experience, their first time seeing a movie by them selfs, the booms and dooms of the movie and them trying to get a their first sponsorship from a local establishment! Be sure to listen through the whole episode to hear some exciting news at the end! [Ep40]
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This week the gang is back bringing you the ending to the one of the greatest series in anime history Jujutsu Kaisen. Now that the final chapter 271 has been released, Jim, Tom and Joe discuss the journey of reading every week,  their favorite moments from the series, whether or not they liked how it ended  and their overall conclusion to JJK. This is a longer episode so you best believe that you’ll get the full experience out of t...
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September 12, 2024 45 mins
The gangs finally back to finish off Mob Psycho 100 Season 3. They talk about if the show lived up to the hype, who the REAL villain is and whether or not the show gets a DOOM or a BOOM. Lastly, tune in as they talk about the final season of the show and what they plan on reviewing next! [Ep38]
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In this episode, the gang continues working on their psychic powers to make Master proud. Turns out, Master was lying, but he’s a good guy. They also talk briefly about Jujutsu Kaisen since Joe has been catching up on the manga. [Ep37]
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This week the gang get into a double feature episode starting off with Mob Psycho 100 discussing season one. They talk about their favorite moments and what they’re looking forward to in the whole series. The second part of the episode, they switch gears with discussing the conclusion of My Hero Academia‘s last chapter 430. If you don’t wanna listen to the spoilers the MP100 review will end at about 21:50!
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This week, the boys are back with Vinland Saga season two. They discuss their favorite and least favorite moments to decide the fate whether or not this show is a “masterpiece”. They also catch up on current events and the future of My Waifu’s Basement going forward. [Ep35]
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In this episode, the gang jumps into their next series, Vinland Saga. This 2019 hit series has been making waves as Season 2 concluded last year. They discuss if it meets expectations, where they’re going to eat, and more. [Ep34]
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The band is back together to give the fans a special review on the 1997 Studio Ghibli movie Princess Mononoke. Regarded by many to be a “masterpiece” but does it live up to the hype for Joe, Jim and Tom? Find out this week as they get into the details of the movie, discuss their latest adventures in life from the 2 week hiatus, anime news and so much more. [Ep33]
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This week the gang finally reached the end of Haikyu!! with the latest movie installment to continue the down the road of the Harutaka Nationals Tournament with Karasuno playing in the 3rd round against their rival school Nekoma. Jim, Tom and Joe discuss the movie while reminiscing about the series from the start to finish and wonder how this anime will come to an end. [Ep32]
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The gang finally reaches the end point of Haikyu!! where they get into the Spring Nationals. Karasuno is going to be under the big spotlight facing up to larger teams not like the previous seasons. Listen along as Jim, Tom and Joe talk about season four in preparation to see the Haikyu!! movie coming out this week! [Ep31]
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In this week’s episode, the gang came together to watch the critically acclaimed film Akira made in 1988. They talked about the NFL schedule dropping, a special candy review and finally the movie! Does Akira live up to the hype or does it crash and burn like Shôtarô Kaneda’s bike? [Ep30]
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The gang gets together for the shortest season of Haikyu!! but the most impactful of all the 3 seasons! They discuss their top 3 players on Karasuno and decide if this is the best season or not before diving into Season 4! [Ep29]
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In this episode, the gang talked about how Karasuno rebounds from their loss in Season 1, and there eventual rematch with Aoba Johnsai. They also struggle with all the names of the other teams and their favorite moments. [Ep28]
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The gang takes a quick break from Haikyu!! to watch one of the best Dragon Ball movies. Did it live up to the hype? Make sure to not watch in 480p! [Ep27]
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April 25, 2024 47 mins
In this episode, the gang start the highly popular sports anime: Haikyu!!  They also talk about Tik Tok and its current state in the United States. [Ep26]
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