{"id":434,"date":"2011-04-24T20:30:16","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T02:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=434"},"modified":"2011-10-27T08:17:04","modified_gmt":"2011-10-27T14:17:04","slug":"episode-18-neon-genesis-evangelical-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=434","title":{"rendered":"Episode 18 &#8211; Neon Genesis Evangelical Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_519\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-434-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep18.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep18.mp3\">https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep18.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?powerpress_pinw=434-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"ep18.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_443\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-443\" class=\"size-full wp-image-443\" title=\"Shinji Scream\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/shinji_scream.jpg\" alt=\"Shinji Scream\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AAAAARRRRRRRRGGGGGHHHH!!!!!!!!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tim and Rob sync up with us in this episode to talk about Evangelion.  I was fortunate enough to get pulled away from the show for nearly 45 minutes while the topic continued, but while I was gone, the panel conspired against me by adding a bunch of audio drops from the show.  Overall, we discussed the imagery and characters of Eva and came the horrible conclusion that we may need to do a second part to this.  Kill me now.<\/p>\n<p>Folks, if I never hear another Shinji scream as long as I live, it&#8217;ll be too soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This episode is about:<\/strong><br \/>\nShinji whining.<br \/>\nShinji screaming.<br \/>\nCongratulations, Shinji!<br \/>\nRandom Christian imagery.<br \/>\nThe Gainax Effect. (Two of them!)<br \/>\nRei III is creepy.<br \/>\nPeople exploding into orange Tang.<br \/>\nTiffany Grant is hot and cosplays as her own characters.<br \/>\nWe love Monica Rial, no matter what that Tim says!<br \/>\nWe hate the weeaboos.<br \/>\nWe also hate rap.<br \/>\nRobotech DVD sales <strong>&gt;<\/strong> Eva DVD sales. (Eat it!)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_435\" style=\"width: 380px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cosplay_tiff.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-435\" class=\"size-full wp-image-435\" title=\"Tiffany Grant cosplaying as Asuka\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cosplay_tiff.jpg\" alt=\"Tiffany Grant cosplaying as Asuka\" width=\"370\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cosplay_tiff.jpg 370w, https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cosplay_tiff-205x300.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No pizza, and no Chinese!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim and Rob sync up with us in this episode to talk about Evangelion. 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