In this episode of Screentone Club, Elliot and Andy get in the way of commuters on the Maiden Railways before taking a trip back in time to the blood-soaked Edo era with Lone Wolf and Cub!###Series Discussed: Maiden Railways, Lone Wolf and Cub###Assignments for next Episode: Girls Last Tour, Saint Young MenIf you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$1 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!Timecodes:0:01:15 - Pizza Comas and Holidays0:02:30 - Join the Patreon! 0:03:30 - Unreturning Champions0:04:30 - Elliot’s Pick: Maiden Railways0:11:15 - Conspiratorial Train set0:12:00 - Spoilers for one of the short stories in this collection! 0:13:15 - Spoilers over! 0:16:30 - “The REAL Story”0:18:45 - Nerdy Train Endings0:22:45 - So what did we actually think?0:25:30 - Andy’s Pick: Lone Wolf and Cub0:27:15 - “Watch him do some Murder”0:30:30 - Finding the flow0:32:30 - “Idiot Small Landlord Drama”0:37:30 - John Wick Comparison0:41:00 - Digital version complaints0:44:45 - Would we keep reading?0:47:15 - “A lot of murder for your money”0:48:00 - Our Picks for Next Episode!
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