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What happens when Mustang is forced to open the Gate of Truth against his will? Ever seen two nameless men fight to the death? And why on earth would Al turn down a chance to get back in his real body? As we move closer to the climax of the story, Tim and Patrick discuss FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 102!
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FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 101 asks some important questions: Will Hawkeye bleed to death? How will Pride and Father open the portal? And⊠is it possible to talk while strangling someone with your tongue? Tim and Patrick have (correct?) answers!
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Can you believe weâve done 100 episodes now? Can you believe weâre almost done with the series??
FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 100 hits us hard, with two deaths, a serious injury, and ⊠whatever that is thatâs happened to Hoenheim. The eclipse is almost here, and the human sacrifice candidates are being gathered; can they turn the tables in time?? -
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Stuff gets real as Foo and Bradley fight it out! Ed, Al (finally in Central City), and Izumi disappear from their respective locations! Tim and Patrick discuss FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 99. Plus: Volume 24 back matter! Does a video game ad reveal something unexpected about Ed???
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Battles continue, as Lin/Greed takes on Bradley, and Olivier and Izumi continue to kick butt and take names. Who else is stepping in to take on Bradley? Who has the strongest abs? Will we actually SEE Ed or Al this time? Tim and Patrick discuss.
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A transformation by Father, the return of the bad guy we just KNEW would be back, and the terror of facing off against a toilet-slipper-wielding Izumi Curtis feature in FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 97! Tim and Patrick are wondering where the %&#@ Ed and Al are!
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As the dolls continue their rampage, the tide turns against Sloth, and we finally get a look at the showdown between Hoenheim and Father, our discussion of FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 96 stumbles over one very confusing (at least, to us) panel!
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Can Mustang avoid being consumed with revenge? Can the Armstrongs and military avoid being consumed by artificial soldiers? Will fighting consume too much energy for Sloth? Itâs FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 95 - and we talk about the back matter of volume 23 as well!
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As the fight continues in FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 94, we have questions: Why has broadcast media seemingly advanced more in Reole than other cities? How has the Amestrian military flunked Controlling the Media Narrative 101? And more importantly, what can Mustang stand to learn from, of all people, Scar? As Tim and Patrick look for answers, Hiromu Arakawa pulls a cool fakeout on us!
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Itâs another chapter with several simultaneous fights! Marcohâs life is saved, hilariously, from Prideâs spike; the Armstrongs continue to battle Sloth; and Mustang demands to know who killed Hughes. Also, what was the crazy chapter title in the original Japanese? Tim and Patrick discuss the emotional roller coaster of FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 93!
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If youâre up for epic alchemical battle scenes, FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 92 is for you! Al, convinced that getting the help of the souls trapped in a philosopherâs stone is the right thing to do, battles Pride and Kimblee, while the Armstrong siblings go up against Sloth - who turns out to have more tricks up his sleeve than we might have thought! Tim and Patrick give the play-by-play. Also, Tim runs a stop sign.
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Chaos continues at military HQ, as the soul-powered artificial soldiers run rampant in the underground passages â fought off by Ed and co. â while upstairs, Olivier Armstrong kicks butts and takes names. And Heinkel comes up with a certain prop that we havenât seen in many chapters! Tim and Patrick discuss FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 91, and the back matter of volume 22!
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The battle has begun, and Ed and company jump into action! But will the military fight them off by activating the philosopherâs stone-powered unkillable artificial soldiers? Is trapped Selim Bradley as helpless as he appears? Tim and Patrick examine FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 90!
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Soldiers do return in FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 89 - a number of soldier characters that we havenât seen in quite some time! As Mustangâs gang and the troops from Briggs begin their attack, we see what good leadership can do - an advantage that the homunculi definitely DONâT have. But will leadership be enough? Tim and Patrick discuss the chapter.
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Pride has consumed Gluttony and is now bigger and more powerful. How can he be contained? Ed doesnât like the containment plan thatâs successfully carried out without his knowledge - but what is it thatâs *really* bothering him about it? Tim and Patrick are joined by âFiendishâ creator (and Fullmetal fan) Irene Strychalski to dig into FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 88!
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Alâs armor has been taken over by Pride! Can Ed, Lin, and the chimeras defeat him? And how was Pride able to locate them? Some surprise character returns punctuate FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 86! Tim and Patrick break it down, and get into a somewhat contentious discussion about (what else?) sound effects!
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The Briggs troops make a surprise move against a dangerous enemy. Will it be successful? Meanwhile, Ed finally meets up with Al again, butâŠ.something is different about him. Is Alâs armor now a threat? Tim and Patrick discuss FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 85!
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In FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 84, Arakawa gives us a taste of Hokkaido (again), a comedic kerfuffle at Winryâs house, the return of a homunculus, and Al in danger. We talk about all that plus - Star Wars! Huh?
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In FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST chapter 83, Ed makes a surprising ally, the Armstrongs battle each other, and other characters play a clandestine game of âtelephone.â Tim and Patrick are joined by CBR.com writer Louis Kemner to discuss the chapter, as well as transliteration of foreign names in katakana, Japanese dog breeds, and⊠what happened to the third âklangâ??
Louis on our major Fullmetal PTSD moment, chapter 5! - Show more