ScreenTone Club

E141 - Paradise Kiss, Neighbourhood Story

Episode Summary

In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy dive into a double billing of intense fashionable Shoujo works by Ai Yazawa! Will they Measure Up or get marked down as Seconds?

Episode Notes

In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy dive into a double billing of intense fashionable Shoujo works by Ai Yazawa! Will they Measure Up or get marked down as Seconds?

Series Discussed: Paradise Kiss Omnibus, Neighborhood Story Omnibus Vol. 1

Assignments for next Episode: See You Tomorrow at the Food Court, Gunsmith Cats Omnibus Vol. 1

TIMECODES:
0:01:00 - Programming Update!
0:02:00 - A Double Feature on Ai Yazawa!
0:03:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Paradise Kiss
0:06:00 - “Legs for Days” 
0:11:30 - The “Problem” with Isabella, Narratively 
0:13:00 - The Second Series within This Series
0:16:45 - Absolute Nightmare Characters (In a Good Way?) 
0:26:00 - Everyone Treading Water
0:32:45 - End-of-Series Spoiler - Skip Ahead 30 Seconds!
0:33:30 - Sex and Fucking 
0:36:45 - PEAK TEENAGER
0:44:30 - “Face Tank Your Mum” 
0:49:15 - “Plot Critical Auntie”
0:55:00 - “Nourishing”
0:56:30 - Andy’s Pick: Neighborhood Story
0:58:30 - “Childhood Friend Crisis”
1:10:00 - Smoking? And Drinking? In My Manga??? 
1:14:00 - WAAARP
1:18:30 - Remember When People Didn’t Have Mobile Phones and if You Wanted to Talk to a Friend You Had to Call Their House Phone? Wasn't That The Worst?
1:20:15 - Our Picks for Next Episode! Elliot Gets the Name of His Pick Wrong! 
1:21:00 - Closedown!