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Published by 25 December 2005, 10:15 AM ESTComment

Extra, extra! Learn all about it! VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri tell all their embarrassing fandom stories! Learn the dirty secrets of the amazing trio! Podcast Episode #0006 is available! SHOW DESCRIPTION: Episode #0006! For our special Christmas episode, we sit around and… tell embarrassing stories! Ever wonder just what VegettoEX, Julian, and Meri used to

Published by 22 December 2005, 11:18 PM ESTComment

Across Japan today, “Super Dragon Ball Z” hits arcades in a mad fury of Kamehameha and general punching attacks. Our Senior Arcade Correspondent is currently snowed-in… so no pictures, just yet! Hopefully we will get some, soon!

Published by 18 December 2005, 10:30 PM ESTComment

It looks like we are finally going to get our Dragon Ball Z parody on “Robot Chicken”! In the commercials airing for this Thursday’s special holiday episode (Thursday/Friday at midnight), we clearly see Goku in both his orange and blue gi. Awesome.

Published by 18 December 2005, 9:21 PM ESTComment

This week we brought in Maggie from Lovely Cyborg to talk with us about 人造人間 (jinzōningen) and its various translations throughout the world. Android? Cyborg? Robot? Which term is appropriate for which character(s), and why? We also put out the request this episode for you to send in your questions… as both e-mail AND MP3s!

Published by 17 December 2005, 12:20 PM ESTComment

Toei has revealed the covers for their next 3 DVDs of the Z Dragon Box individual disc release. Each of these discs will contain six episodes, covering episodes 37 through 54. These three DVDs are set to be released 11 January 2006.

Published by 17 December 2005, 12:18 PM ESTComment

Toei has unveiled what the actual “Dragon Box: The Movies” set will look like — it seems they will not be going with the image from DBZ movie 10 that they have been using for months as an advertisement. Though the image of Goku was used as promotional posters in Japan, most websites did not

Published by 15 December 2005, 9:51 PM ESTComment

North American releases of the following games have been found on Gamestop.com: DB: Advance(d) Adventure (GBA): 01 February 2006 DBGT: Transformation 2 (GBA): 01 March 2006 DBZ: Shin Budokai (PSP): 01 March 2006 It is about time that “Advance Adventure” finally sees a North American release! Most interesting is definitely the PSP game. Will it

Published by 12 December 2005, 5:54 PM ESTComment

As noted earlier, Banpresto’s upcoming arcade fighter “Super Dragon Ball Z” is created on the System 246 hardware, which is essentially an arcade version of the PlayStation 2. In a post yesterday, IGN confirmed that “Super Dragon Ball Z” will indeed see a PS2 release! No set date has been given for the Japanese release

Published by 11 December 2005, 12:01 AM ESTComment

This week, Julian takes a much-needed break. In his place, Meri and our super-special-guest Scott Melzer tackle astonishingly interesting aspects of DBZ fandom. DBZ’s use in AMV and fan parodies is examined rather in-depth, and we drill Scott on just how big of a DB fan he really is…! The episode is slightly over an

Published by 10 December 2005, 11:45 AM ESTComment

From now until December 18th, RightStuf is giving 40% off retail price on all FUNimation DVDs and VHS tape, which of course includes Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT. When checking out, simply enter the following coupon code: sevensamurai. This is a great opportunity for those that would like to complete their