Crunchyroll, your source for everything anime is bringing the best of Japanese

animation and pop culture to Santa Clara, California, August 25th to 27th. This is

the Crunchyroll Expo. Fans will find hundreds of exhibits exclusive merchandise

and screenings, roundtable panels, the cosplay masquerade, autograph signings,

and guest appearances by some of the biggest personalities in the US and Japan.

Early bird tickets are still available online at CrunchyrollExpo.com, but prices go up at the gate.

You can save $5 off weekend tickets with the code BeastsCast. Go to CrunchyrollExpo.com

and enter the code BeastsCast to get your weekend tickets today. That's August 25th

through 27th in Santa Clara, California.

Everybody and welcome back to the giant BeastsCast. I'm so happy to be here. I am

Vince Caravella. It is August 18th, 2017, and it is also episode 117. Hang on, back

checking. It's all checks out. It all checks out. There are the fact check box Alex

Navarro. I keep it on track. Alex Fax Navarro. That's right, call me. Alex Fax. Alex Fax.

Okay, Alex Fax. Let's move on. Over there is Jeff Bakalar. How are you doing? Great. You're

here for a little bit, but then you're going to be away next week. Yep, yeah, we can

front load the podcast with that. I want to get the sad stuff out of the way. Okay, good

enough. Yeah, pull off the bandaid right away. Oh my God. Speaking of horrible, depressing

news, Dan Records here. What a main way to introduce a podcast. I'm just starting speaking

of awesome things that I love, Dan Records here. Oh, there we go. Thank you, Vinnie. How

you doing? I'm doing great. Did you know the eclipse is coming up? When is that Monday? Monday?

Monday. I'm excited. Probably be willing at raw. No, it's during the day. Oh, it is?

Yeah, it's when the sun's out, Dan. Oh, yeah, it's right. I think like reverse one.

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