The Kamentary Track

Episode 29, Agito Episode 1

This week’s Kamentary:
The lowdown on Agito
Hikawa Makoto, Kamen Rider G3
Ozawa Sumiko and Omuro Takahiro
Tardis Ammo capacity
Mikumo Sakaki
OOPArts
Johaku University
Professor Misugi Yoshiko
Tsugami Shoichi
Ashihara Ryo
Kazaya Mana
Tropasatsu: Amnesia
The smallest Speedo
A truck
ULs vs. ULFs
A shoe horn
Pantheras Luteus
Hojo Toru and Kono Koji
How not to comfort a grieving widow
Misugi Taichi
Radishes
The Guard Chaser
Design by committee
Kuuga by way of Gundam
Car Blowing Up Budget
Kamen Rider Agito, Ground Form
Pantheras Alpis and Pantheras Tristis
Faux-Latin
Join us next week for some cat-astrophy
Episode theme song: The X-Files Theme

Episode 28, Kuuga Retrospective

This week’s Kamentary
Hell Divers 2
The Stupendium
Hallmark of good writing
The secondary cast
Actual Zodiac Killer Tsubaki
We didn’t get into this to be subjective
Jean-Luigi
Jared is Sakurai
Superlatives
Scale tipping
Least favorite moments
Jed’s mash record
Favorite moments
Changes going forward
Join us next week for Agito

Episode 27, Kuuga Episode 49

This week’s Kamentary
Real Power
A Blue Sky, a lot of blue sky
Distant Finale
Bats
The Godai Yusuke Blend
Nana’s hair, again
Kazari Tamasubaro
Various animals similar to Godai
How to send a blade via the postal service
The symbolism of Blue Skies
Cody continues to make things up
Why we need less metaphor in prophecies
We had high hopes in the 90s
The highest praise Jared will give Dragon Form
Join us next week for a superlative review.
This week’s theme song: Rover by Kai

Episode 26, Kuuga Episodes 47 and 48

This week’s Kamentary
R.I.P Akira Toriyama
Morose wandering, more, again
N-Daguva-Zeba
Evil Counterparts
Producer Jed lore
Symbolism
Kanzaki, yet again
The meaning of the color white
The definition of insanity is Grongi
The myriad of ways a walk can go wrong
There are not words for the crimes Enokida has created
The most composed pregnant woman ever
Tsubaki’s perfect Sunday
The hospital level of Silent Hill 2
Pop’s finally gets it
A poignant goodbye, and casual death
Shuto’s continued path of delinquency
Romance tropes
Ichijo on a motorcycle
Fuck Disney
Ultimate Kuuga Form
Foreplay for Daguva
A slugfest
Join us next week for blue skies.

Episode 25, Kuuga Episodes 44-46

This week’s Kamentary
Some quiet time with your significant other
Gender roles
Career options for performing arts kids
Elsewhere is the GAP
A light scolding
Go-Gadol-Ba
The Michael Bay
That’s not how this works
Stone
Cody is making things up again
The boys each have two references
Gurongi math, again
Gender roles, again
What version of war crimes are we on now?
Lots of subtext
Sakurako sees all
How to operate a microwave
Enokida Destroyer of Worlds
Meanwhile back at what’s wrong
Electricity can do anything
How Tsubaki spends most of his time
Doldo is a surprising badass
The secret origin of smiles
Long awaited Jean lore
No one protests like the French
Jared has a type, again
The most French moment in the show
Kuuga’s Rising Mighty Form
A new old proverb
Jean’s weird creepy work
Kaijin
Join us next week for the final confrontation.

Episode 24, Kuuga Episodes 42 and 43

This week’s Kamentary
Nu-Zaijo-Re
Go-Babel-Da
Swatting fish in a barrel
An awesome jump kick
Daguva or the clear eyes guy
An early Monster Mash
We hardly knew ye
New war crimes
More bad hair choices
Some guy
Modern Major Beetle Borg
Tsubaki has been having a field day
Why we don’t play Risk anymore
A banishing ritual of a small child
Does Tsubaki just like cutting things up?
A touching nursery rhyme
Detective Katsuragi
Our contribution to Kuuga
A filter choice
How not to calm down a little girl
Literally going white with fear
Good fire discipline
Mika is once again traumatized
Then the trust issues begin
Join us next week for a shocking experience.

Episode 23, Kuuga Episode 40 and 41

This week’s Kamentary
Godai the stray cat
The better Kuuga
Zaijo probably knows more than us
Go-Jaaza-Gi
Airports have changed since Kuuga
A liminal pocket dimension
Problems with branding
The manual
Surprise English
Nana may be a vampire
Professor Hongo with the bushy eyebrows
Creed can be stopped
What not to do when impaled by a barbed spear
One way to start a conversation
Hell? A nightmare?
4 eyes no soul
Mapquest
The Kuuga Project
Jared’s soapbox
Godai gets emotional
Procedure must be followed
The Arthur Angry Fist
Jaaza’s Herculean Form
Dual Wielding Titan
Why sushi costs so much
Daguva is ungrateful
Join us next week for something completely different.

Episode 22, Kuuga Episodes 38 and 39

This week’s Kamentary:
Jared’s thoughts on the last two episodes
Rye smiles
Not So Different
The truth of Goma’s mask
Tsubaki’s news access
Pole Pole’s diminishing presence
Hot Fuzz references
The Justin Timberlake of the Grongi
Goma’s bad drug trip
A pit of bodies
Remember Kanako?
Thermal Ink
Ichijo should be the protagonist of a BL
Ichijo level of jump, but stupid
Against Medical Advice
Heaps
Goma’s flirting
Doldo is so done
Jared likes Dragon Form?
Zalazu takes a nap
A bad explanation
Contractually obligated Nerf
Kanzaki?
The Grongi social media presence
Is it silent or are we old?
A fitting fate for Goma
Go level stupid
Join us next week as we dive into the deep end

Episode 21, Kuuga Episodes 36 and 37

Still playing with the sound and working with a new voice, please excuse the weirdness.
Jared was out this week, so we were joined by our friend KT.
This week’s Kamentary:
Kuuga in recap
Cody tries to remember names
Where’s Baruba?
Perfect Pacifist People
Enokida needs new war crime data
Go-Zalazu-Ba
What’s been going on with Goma?
Nana’s hair choice
Lift’s new anti-taxi campaign
Godai might be too used to this
Goma’s glow up
You’ve seen a kip up, you ain’t seen this
New how name
Axe body spray
A Google Glass ad
More unsolicited parenting advice
Go-Jaaza-Gi and Go-Babel-Da
Daguva?
Pops may or may not be dead
#notourcops
Baruba don’t care
Goma’s taking all the L’s
A beautiful shot
Ichijo wouldn’t, but I want him to
Join us next week for the hopefully thrilling conclusion.
Check out KT’s podcast, Mass Damage, on Spotify. You can also find them @DamageMass on Twitter, and @mass_damage on Instagram.

Episode 20, Kuuga Episodes 34 and 35

Tried something new with the sound. We’ll see how it works out.
TW: Psychological torture, suicide, and gore
This week’s Kamentary
Cody is the best in the world at dinosaur riding lizard men
Non-Euclidian fringe
A found footage horror villain
Waxing the Beat Chaser
Sterling Curry
Sugita has some swagger
The Freaking Korak Forest
Multilingually offense
The autopsy room is still wet
Skill 608
Morally complex preschoolers
Go-Jalaji-Da
Kanako
The time-honored tradition of Bike Slap
Ace Ventura
The Be group
A stagehand with a flashlight
We have opinions on realistic goals for murder
The Box Oni
We’ve all bottomed out
Tonal Whiplash
This feels like American television
Ichijo doesn’t watch horror movies
An interesting choice of music
Beware the nice ones
Ultimate Kuuga
Join us next week for the beginning of the End(s arc).