Otalku Cafe

About Otalku Cafe

Welcome to the Otalku Cafe formerly known as Talk the Kēki! Here, our hosts Mat and Ethan discuss seasonal anime every week and review the latest episodes along with touching on some anime news as well. At times they are joined by other members of the cafe staff, Starman and Chris. So grab a table, order from the menu, and let's talk about anime goodness! Go visit their Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480

Publisher

Ethan L Ayala & Mathew Sarpraicone

Category

leisure · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

26 May 2021

Latest episode

11 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

271 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Oct 2026

   Summer 2026 Anime Season Premiere # 225

   Welcome to Otalku Café—where every visit comes with a fresh brew, a fresh perspective, and a new anime worth talking about. Your hosts, Chef Star (Seanraku), Chris, and Ethan, are here to serve this week’s menu: the biggest anime news, hot takes, hidden gems, seasonal favorites, guilty pleasures, and conversations inspired by the stories we love. Whether you’re here for coffee, matcha, dessert, or just a place to unwind after a long week, there’s always room for one more at the table. So find your seat, place your order, and enjoy the atmosphere. The café is open. You can also watch this episode in video form on the W2M Network Youtube Channel, please give us a like, comment on the episode, and give the channel a subscribe and follow as well: You can also watch this episode in video form on the W2M Network Youtube Channel, please give us a like, comment on the episode, and give the channel a subscribe and follow as well: https://youtube.com/live/wgPqOMpHmEQ (https://youtube.com/live/wgPqOMpHmEQ) 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5361143667490816 (https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5361143667490816) Join the Otalku Cafe Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480 (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480) Ethan Twitter: https://twitter.com/shostoppa24 (https://twitter.com/shostoppa24) Mat Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamienPhoenix12 (https://twitter.com/DamienPhoenix12) Visit Our Website: https://w2mnet.com/ (https://w2mnet.com/) Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/w2mnetwork (https://twitter.com/w2mnetwork) Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/w2mnetwork/ (https://www.instagram.com/w2mnetwork/) Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/w2mnetwork (https://www.twitch.tv/w2mnetwork)

2. 

   11 Oct 2026

   Spring 2026 Anime Awards & Top 10 Anime of Spring 2026 # 224

   The Otalku Cafe is open! Join Mat, Chris, Starman, and Ethan as it's time to close out the season with their seasonal awards! They'll also be doing their Top 10 of the season to send Mat off while also discussing their watchlist for Summer. Who had the best animation? What show was the most disappointing? What was their anime of the season? Tune in now to find out! You can also watch this episode in video form on the W2M Network Youtube Channel, please give us a like, comment on the episode, and give the channel a subscribe and follow as well: You can also watch this episode in video form on the W2M Network Youtube Channel, please give us a like, comment on the episode, and give the channel a subscribe and follow as well: https://youtube.com/live/QVJAfz_E7SI (https://youtube.com/live/QVJAfz_E7SI) 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5361143667490816 (https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5361143667490816) Join the Otalku Cafe Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480 (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480) Ethan Twitter: https://twitter.com/shostoppa24 (https://twitter.com/shostoppa24) Mat Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamienPhoenix12 (https://twitter.com/DamienPhoenix12) Visit Our Website: https://w2mnet.com/ (https://w2mnet.com/) Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/w2mnetwork (https://twitter.com/w2mnetwork) Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/w2mnetwork/ (https://www.instagram.com/w2mnetwork/) Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/w2mnetwork (https://www.twitch.tv/w2mnetwork)

3. 

   11 Oct 2026

   Spring 2026 Season Finale # 223

   The Otalku Cafe is open! Join Mat and Chris as they are at the season finale for spring. They'll be covering finales of shows such as Dr. Stone, Wistoria, Wit Hat Atelier, Classroom of the Elite, I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class, Nippon Sangaku, Yowayowa Sensei, Agents of Four Seasons, Petals of Reincarnation, Angel Next Door Spoils me Rotten, Rent a Girlfriend, Snowball Earth, Fist of the North Star, Ichijyoma Mankitsu Gurashi!, and Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk! You can also watch this episode in video form on the W2M Network Youtube Channel, please give us a like, comment on the episode, and give the channel a subscribe and follow as well: You can also watch this episode in video form on the W2M Network Youtube Channel, please give us a like, comment on the episode, and give the channel a subscribe and follow as well: https://youtube.com/live/cSKEm-HBQpU (https://youtube.com/live/cSKEm-HBQpU) 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5361143667490816 (https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5361143667490816) Join the Otalku Cafe Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480 (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562397757480) Ethan Twitter: https://twitter.com/shostoppa24 (https://twitter.com/shostoppa24) Mat Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamienPhoenix12 (https://twitter.com/DamienPhoenix12) Visit Our Website: https://w2mnet.com/ (https://w2mnet.com/) Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/w2mnetwork (https://twitter.com/w2mnetwork) Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/w2mnetwork/ (https://www.instagram.com/w2mnetwork/) Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/w2mnetwork (https://www.twitch.tv/w2mnetwork)

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

3.6 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

91

YouTube

0

Engagement

67

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