The Adult Swim x Crunchyroll Partnership Is Officially Sunk
Way back in 2018, Crunchyroll and Adult Swim announced they were going to team up on some new shows as part of the "Crunchyroll Originals" line. Unlike, say, High Guardian Spice...
Deck the Halloween Halls
Around the beginning of October each year, I usually do a Halloween post -- and that usually means costumes. Because cosplayers are an important part of the anime community, and this...
Of Unions and Recasts
By now, there's likely you've heard about the hubbub over the new season of Mob Psycho 100 on Crunchyroll. You can read about it here or here if you haven't, but...
My Re-Start with Alpha Manga
For the past year, I tried to make it a habit of opening the Alpha Manga app every day, even on days when I wasn't going to read anything. That's because...
GameStonk The Movie and Other GameStop News
GameStop is the gift that keeps on giving as the subject of this column. And just when I think I won't need to be writing about them for a while, some...
eBay Tries to Corner the Trading Card Market
"Trading cards" -- as the name suggests, buyers are meant to interact with others to swap for their favorites or to fill in the holes in their collections. And with the...
GameStop is Accused of Going on a Raid
Most would agree that good leadership makes a group or organization thrive. But even effective leaders aren't going to be successful if there is a turnover problem. Stability helps keep everyone...
Walmart+ Gets a Paramount New Benefit
Walmart, like other retailers, has tried to muscle in on Amazon's territory of being the king of online shopping. But one of the major reasons for Amazon's success has been its...
The State of the Stream 2
"The streaming wars are dead. Long live streaming". That's a section title from a CNN article this month called "The streaming wars are over".
While that seems somewhat counterintuitive, CNBC's analysis describes...
Crunchyroll Surprises by Shopping for a Shop
Between the price tag and the Justice Department, it was touch-and-go as to whether Sony would buy Crunchyroll. Now, though, we have entered a new phase of the industry where the...