That's Dope! Podcast

If it's dope, we'll talk about it!

About the show

Join Godswill Ugwa as he runs the gamut of topics to chew the fat on: anime, music, video games, fighting, politics, current events, and much more.

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Episodes

  • 2020 Ups and Downs

    January 28th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 57 secs
    2020, biden, celebritydeaths, chadwickboseman, discussion, dope, harris, kobe, newyear, newyearresolution, thatsdope, trump, upsanddowns, worldevents

    2020, shit was crazy right? Godswill and Delmar sit and discuss the ups and downs. From prominent deaths, to events that shook people worldwide, join us as we look back and much more!

  • WATASHI GA KITA! w/ Leon Chiro

    November 18th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 5 mins
    anime, assassin's creed, cosplay, dave batista, dbz, dead space 2, final fantasy 7 remake, giorno, golden wind, hunter x hunter, italy, jojo's bizarre adventure, joseph joestar, playstation, ps5, rome, starlord, video games, wwe

    Leon Chiro, one of the most famous male international cosplayers, joins the podcast with Godswill to reminisce over great adventures in the past, to talk about how nerd culture has inspired him to cosplay and get strong, his inspirations in wrestling, and much more!

  • Postman During the Pandemic & Election w/ Delmar

    November 10th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  58 mins 53 secs
    aoc, biden, die hard, election 2020, flagrant 2, kamala harris, kim kardashian, louis dejoy, playstation 5, podcast, politics, post office, star wars christmas, static shock, tokyo godfathers, trump, xbox

    Delmar returns to the podcast to give us his experience of being a postman during the pandemic and the election. We talk about Trump, politics, Biden winning, Louis DeJoy, and so much more!

  • Kanye West for Prez? w/ Sam

    November 2nd, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 11 mins
    contrapoints, dark souls, disney, edge of tomorrow, election, fall guys, hbo, hotline miami, joe rogan, joe rogan experience #1554 - kanye west, kanye west, lion king, millenials, mulan, netflix, president, star wars, the mandalorian, the witcher, video games, watchmen

    Sam joins in on this episode to talk about Kanye West's interview on the Joe Rogan Podcast. We get into what it takes to be president and if Kanye has what it takes, religion, video games, music, and so much more!

  • What DEACONRAP Digs

    October 27th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 13 mins
    anime, doctor who, dukes of hazard, john cena, nascar, nerd podcast, nerdcore, podcast, san antonio, tardis, wrestling, wwe, yu yu hakusho, yu-gi-oh

    Nerdcore rapper DEACONRAP joins the podcast from a wrestling collectible store to tell us about his upcoming EP, his passions in wrestling and nerd culture, and much more.

  • The Real Plus Ultra w/ Mason Lieberman

    October 12th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 5 mins
    anime, audio coordination, charity, cowboy bebop, music, my hero academia, sonic, steve blum, tank, tencent, the real folk blues, yoko kanno

    Senior Game Audio Coordinator at Tencent, Mason Lieberman, joins Godswill and Matt in episode 59 of the podcast to discuss how he got into making music for video games and anime.

  • Ace Vane Making Cartoons Funnier - That's Dope Episode 58

    September 28th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  56 mins 40 secs
    ace vane, comedy, dc comics, instagram, social media, spider-man, superfriends

    Comedian and musician Ace Vane jumps on the podcast to talk about how he got started with cartoon comedy sketches, making music, and how he got so funny. Check out one of the most funny sketch artists on Instagram today!

  • Perspective of a Pornstar in Portland during the Pandemic w/ LanaBee

    September 20th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  58 mins 8 secs
    anime, bella thorne, blm, cosplay, horror movies, pornhub, portland, sex work, spiders, tarantulas, video games

    LanaBee, PornHub model and cosplayer, joins Godswill (and introducing Matt as a cohost) to talk about her perspectives as a sex worker, a content creator, and an activist while in the heart of environmental and social contention, Portland. We go through all these topics and more in this episode!

  • The Seventh Stardust Crusader w/ Jasmin

    September 8th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 29 mins
    anime expo, avengers, black lives matter, black panther, chadwick boseman, islam, jojo's bizarre adventure, ms. marvel, nerd culture, nessa pokemon, netflix

    Jasmin Joestar joins the latest episode to catch up with Godswill after a long break due to the quarantine. The two catch up on why people should watch Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, inclusion of PoC in nerd culture, the purpose of the Black Lives Matter movement, Ms. Marvel, and much more in this fun episode!

  • Whoa Mama! w/ Juliette Michele

    August 20th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 6 mins
    adult swim, american dad, cosplay, dexter's laboratory, onlyfans, sex work, the incredibles

    The Juliette Michele aka Bishoujo Mom is back on the podcast to catch up with Godswill online! We dive into her favorite cartoons that inspire her, her mom series of cosplay, what sex works means, and much more!

  • The Photographer and His World

    August 3rd, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 18 mins
    animal crossing, anime, diablo, metal music, party, photography, video games, vikings, vinland saga

    That's Dope event photographer, Matt, joins the latest episode (and first video episode during the pandemic) with Godswill where they explain why That's Dope is important to them and they run through the music, games, and anime that keep them going during these tough times.

  • The Queen of the Manga Scene w/ BlackGirlsAnime

    July 15th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  57 mins 56 secs
    aggretsuko, anime, black, manga, nerd, nigerian, sailor moon, shojo

    Welcome to the podcast the Marquise of Manga, BlackGirlsAnime's Eunice! If you have ever been interested in what manga is about and you want to get hype about it, then you absolutely need to listen to this episode. But even if you don't know anything manga or anime, you'll have a great time enjoying memories of parties past.

  • Black Lives Matter 3: A New Perspective

    July 6th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 45 mins
    allies, black lives matter, blm, civil rights, malcolm x, martin luther king jr

    This time Godswill is a guest in this latest episode! As a guest on Amusement Sparks, Godswill joins host Andrew Spohn and guest Sam Versus Sam to have an in-depth conversation on what "Black Lives Matter" means. With questions from Andrew as a White perspective, Godswill and Sam answer questions and discuss their experiences and knowledge of the movement to help shed light on why everyone should be a part of it.

  • Black Lives Matter 2: Allies of the Movement

    June 25th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  58 mins 20 secs
    allies, black lives matter, blm, civil rights, malcolm x, martin luther king jr

    Serine comes back to the podcast for a special Black Lives Matter-focused series of episodes during this movement. It's a serious talk about the perspective of an ally during this momentous civil rights surge and how best to support & amplify voices of the movement.

  • Black Lives Matter 1: One Piece and the Protest Experience

    June 12th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  2 hrs 13 mins
    anime, black, black lives matter, blm, cops, one piece, protests

    During this month of June, we're interviewing all types of voices within the Black Lives Matter movement. Starting off this short series, Godswill interviews Krystal, a leading Black voice in the anime world who also attended some of the protests within Los Angeles. And of course the two geek about One Piece for awhile. Listen to the chat now!

  • Hungry for God w/ Serine

    May 22nd, 2020  |  Season 2  |  58 mins 31 secs

    Godswill gets serious for once with his friend Serine to talk about Muslims fasting the month of Ramadan! Godswill with his Christian perspective takes the time to ask questions about Islam and to reflect on his experience with fasting, especially now during the shelter-in-place conditions. Check out this enlightening episode now.