Our Isekai

Our Isekai

A film, TV series, Anime and Current affairs podcast info@ourisekai.com

Episodes

December 19, 2025 64 mins

Episode 55 of Our Isekai features hosts Uchenna and Faith discussing a main quest film review of Four Christmases. They break down the plot, character dynamics and pacing, give scores across categories, and share standout comedic moments.

There’s no book of the week this episode, but the we run a festive versus segment pitting Christmas films against each other (Home Alone vs. Grinch, Love Actually vs. The Holiday, Elf vs. Arthur C...

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This week’s episode is packed with pop culture, festive chaos, and real talk.

The hosts kick things off by breaking down the latest pop-culture news, including Love Is Blind drama and divorces, Nana X Vivienne Westwood, Sean Combs The Reckoning, relationship Reddits. From messy timelines to public accountability, nothing is off-limits.

As the episode unfolds, things take a festive turn with Christmas-themed segments that blend humo...

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Hosts Faith and Uchenna review the Jujutsu Kaisen movie—complaining about long cinema recaps, spoilers, character beats (Yuji, Sukuna, Gojo, Yuta) and questions about power-scaling and story choices.

They also unpack the viral TikTok “ The Danish Deception” scammer romance, discuss emotional manipulation, gambling and passport red flags, then rank several TikTok scandal stories (Ressa Tessa, fake pregnancy, sperm-donor mayhem, Door...

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Episode 52 with Uchenna and Faith — a fast, unfiltered news round where the hosts share hot takes on the week’s biggest culture stories.

They discuss celebrity headlines and media misinformation (including the Sydney Sweeney muscle claim and creatine claims), privacy and oversharing, the growing global push to roll back women’s rights, rising violence against women, and church responses to people in need.

The episode also pivots to...

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Hosts Faith and Uchenna return from a short break with a relaxed Halloween-themed episode that mixes pop-culture news, personal stories and listener-ready segments.

We cover recent music and album drops, the DoorDash delivery incident, viral TikTok scandals, Comic-Con race conversations, celebrity gossip (Lily Allen, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce), the "is having a boyfriend embarrassing now?" article and conversation about relatio...

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Episode 50 of Our Isekai finds hosts Uchenna and Faith celebrating the milestone by tackling a playful but pointed question: "Where is your husband?" Inspired by a TikTok song by Raye, we explore yearning for love across films, TV and anime.

The episode highlights examples like How I Met Your Mother, Pride & Prejudice, Bridgerton, You, Yona of the Dawn and more, and includes fun segments — Versus and Red Light/Green Light — tha...

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Episode 49 explores endings that left us devastated, endings that healed us, and everything in between.

We discuss heartbreaking film finales (like The Mist and Black Swan), feel-good series conclusions (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Avatar: The Last Airbender), anime and TV verdicts, and a roundup of current entertainment news.

Segments include “Main Quest” on emotional finales, “World Entertainment Tales” news, “Verses” debat...

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From Nollywood first loves to anime and Hollywood romcoms — Faith and Uchenna unpack the four pillars of on-screen romance and what they get right (and wrong).

Love isn’t just one thing it’s messy, ideal, material, funny, fleeting, and forever. But when movies, anime, and TV sell us love stories, are they showing us truth… or selling us fantasy?

In Episode 48 of Our Isekai:

  • First Loves — Nollywood’s Romantic Attraction & ...

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Welcome back to Our Isekai! Episode 47 is a wild ride through reality TV drama, anime fandom wars, bizarre internet rumours, and some of the most iconic romantic speeches ever written.

MAIN QUEST – Married at First Sight UK (Episodes 1–4) We break down the explosive first four episodes of MAFS UK Season 10. From Leah & Leigh’s awkward wedding kiss refusal to Anita calling “time out” on Paul, and Julia-Ruth kicking Divarni out o...

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Welcome back to Our Isekai! This week’s Main Quest dives into Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle — Ufotable’s most ambitious spectacle yet. From gravity-defying Escher stairs to Kanao’s glow-up and Muzan’s villain problem, we ask: did Infinity Castle break anime cinema or just flex its render farm? In Hot Feeds, we tackle the chaos of Taylor Swift’s engagement, Whitney & Lochan’s post-show update, AI relationships, Sabrina Carpenter...

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This week on Our Isekai, we’re taking revenge to the movies. From John Wick’s bullet-filled rampage, to Jennifer Check’s demonic fury in Jennifer’s Body, to Cataleya Restrepo’s assassin tale in Colombiana, and the haunting beauty of Ballerina (2023, Korean revenge film) - we’re breaking down why revenge stories feel so powerful on the big screen.

But that’s not all. We’re bringing back our favorite segments:

  • Side Characters T...

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On this episode of Our Isekai, we’re talking revenge that defined TV. Emily Thorne from Revenge, Arya Stark from Game of Thrones, Lee La El from Eve, and Moon-Dong Eun from The Glory. What makes their vengeance so captivating? And why do we love watching payback play out on screen? We also run through the rest of our classic segments — from our hot takes on the latest news, to hilarious versus matchups, to Red Light/Green Light cha...

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We are unpacking the emotional roller‑coaster that is Love Is Blind UK Season 2, Episodes 5–8. From Kieran & Megan’s immediate spark and unwavering bond to the implosion of Javen & Katisha under pressure, things got real fast. We’ll recap the,reveal apartment dramas, the meet up, the confrontattions, betrayals, IG‑click cringe, and the ‘I love you’ fallout that could make or break a couple.Spoilers ahead ⬇

  • Why Kieran dr...
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Netflix’s Love Is Blind UK season 2 is finally here, and we’re breaking down everything from episodes 1–4! From the pods to the first proposals, all the drama, messy love triangles, and jaw-dropping reveals — we’ve got it covered.

In this review, we talk about:

💍 Who stood out in the pods

🔥 The most chaotic couples already forming

👀 Early red flags and unexpected drama

😂 Our funniest moments and best one-liners

If you’re wa...

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June 12, 2025 71 mins

In this episode of Our Isekai, we’re diving headfirst into the dark, delicious world of revenge. From Kurapika’s chain of justice in Hunter x Hunter, to Scar’s scorched path in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Kyoko’s star-powered payback in Skip Beat, and the tortured tragedy of Kaneki Ken in Tokyo Ghoul - we unpack how anime turns vengeance into art.

Then it’s time to shout out the side characters who hijacked the spotlight and ...

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From psychotic spouses to wizarding world neglect, this episode of Our Isekai dives into the betrayals that shocked us, the side characters who ran off with the plot, and the movie icons who seriously needed social care—or a therapist with a clipboard and a budget.   We talk Rick from Rick and Morty, Amy from Gone Girl, and the man who sold everyone out in Dune. Plus, we crown scene-stealers like Ken (Barbie), Okoye (Black Panther)...
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This week on Our Isekai, we’re diagnosing the absolute mess that is your favorite TV characters — and trust us, most of them needed NHS-level intervention years ago.

We kick off with some of TV's biggest betrayals of all time From Killing Eve to Game of thrones. Then discuss some outstanding side characters in your favourite TV shows, Like Barney from HIMYM and Sue from Glee. Then round up our main segment with a deep dive into TV ...

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On this Episode we discuss the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 which are just around the corner, and we’re not waiting for the results—we’re cmaking predictions now.   In this episode of Our Isekai, we break down a few categories and give our opinions on who we think will win. From Anime of the Year contenders like Frieren and Solo Leveling, to rising stars like Dan Da Dan and The Apothecary Diaries—we’re naming names, making predict...
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In this spicy new episode of Our Isekai, we dive headfirst into the chaotic world of modern dating shows. From Love is Blind to Married at First Sight, The Ultimatum, Pop the Balloon, Love Island, Temptation Island, and Are You The One? - we ask the question: Why are there so many of these shows… and why can’t we stop watching them?

Is it voyeurism, validation, or just plain escapism? We break down the cultural, emotional, and psyc...

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This week on Our Isekai, we dive into the TikTok rabbit hole—starting with the viral group chat video that had everyone questioning their friends, plus the not-so-sweet truth about Japan’s lack of matcha (gasp!). We’re sipping on pistachio takes, decoding yarn makeup, and debating the most chaotic April Fools stunt of the year (looking at you, Ann Summers). In Red Light, Green Light, we judge the messy icons of HBO’s Insecure, and ...

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