OtakuGeneration (Show #133) The Holiday XTRAvaganza

  NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 133) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With the Holiday XTRAvaganza, recorded live on December 24th, 2007. This week we took a bit of a back seat to the normal show format. In an effort to give everyone a break during the holiday season Alan whipped up a holiday-themed music show with actual content... don't fret! Alan is not solo on this one. Just a few surprises and extra packed entertainment for all of your holiday freetime. So find a confortable chair, some hot coco, some good manga/book and share the next couple hours with us! Happy Holidays on OG! NEWS: Vas built something unique for IE7 and FF 2.0 users... a search option for OGlink (click here) and shortner (also click here) that will let you get to the shortner/oglink redirect pages quicker! Check it out! Call Us!::: Skype Voicemail ::: You can leave us voicemail using Skype, at: otakugeneration or call: (610) 628.3154 -or- (206) 965.8154 ::: GoogeTalk Voicemail ::: You can also leave us voicemail with GoogleTalk, at: otaku.generation@gmail.com ::: Gizmo ::: You can also leave us voicemail with using Gizmo, at: otakugeneration Mentioned Stuff and Link(s) (during the show)OG Link Shortner the OG twitter OG Manga / Comic Contest email your entry We finally figured out what you the audience likes for contests... so Dan came up with a manga/comic contest... for which the winners will get a book of the contest... confused? Here's the deal... every few weeks... Dan will come up with a new manga/comic frame... with an empty comic bubble and it's your job to fill it in and modify for everyones entertainment. The lowdown... Dan says NO MEMEs! If you use one... it better be HAWT SHIZNIT... otherwise, get creative. Anyhow this week... no entries. I guess it's time for Dan to draw a new frame? Whatcha think? I agree! But to get started download the 1st frame here... but listen to the show to find out why want to download this file! Dan eventually remembered to the 2nd contest-frame (thanks to Jefferson)... so download it now!HERE! You want to win this prize pack! There's unique OG merch, the eventual book of the contest (listen to the show for details)... give-a-ways... including some signed stuff from past guests. So what are you waiting for? Enter the contest now! At this point... we're gonna end the contest on December 31st, 2007. So get your entries in... check back here, maybe I'll post a 3rd frame and not even mention it on the cast... you'll get bonus points for that... if you use it and enter it. Convention Schedule (1.0) by Anne Packrat Convention Schedule @ fansview.com Music Played (in order) (all on music.podshow.com)What Santa Wants :: by Roadside Attraction 12 Strippers of XMas :: by Rayko/KRB California Christmas :: by TVs Kyle Do You Hear What I Hear :: by Jill Parr Christmas Wish :: by gidgets ga ga The Greatest Xmas Song Ever Written :: by American Heartbreak Carol of the Bells :: by Admiral Twin How Do You Spell Channukkahh? :: by The LeeVees Christmas Commercial - Peeper Brand RoboSantas :: by Peeper Radio Theatre If Every Day Were Christmas :: by Podsafe for Peace Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem :: by Ray Greene featuring Dow Brain Christmas 2004 Live - Walk A Thousand Mile :: by Matthew Ebel Ill Be There On Christmas Day :: by Karmyn Tyler One Christmas :: by Al Stravinsky Just Stockings On :: by Munk Christmas Song - The 12 Days of X-Mas :: by Peeper Radio Theatre Christmas In The Sun :: by Joel Kopischke The Saviour Has Come :: by Dusty Hughes County Road Christmas Time :: by Craig Cardiff Give Me A Second Chance For Christmas :: by Candy Butchers Christmas... (sweeter than wine) :: by Heth and Jed Christmas Time Around the World :: by Geoff Smith Gadget Reviews (1.0) by Todd :: (gadgets@otakugeneration.net) Todd stopped by... he didn't want to dissapoint you... (toy) :: Archos 605 WiFi 160 GB (toy) :: ASUS Eee PC (toy) :: Apples iPod Touch (toy) :: Apple's new iMac (toy) :: Dell's XPS One (toy) :: Gateway One (tech) :: Buffalo Portable USB SSD Drive (tech) :: Moshi's Celesta Keyboard (retro) :: The iPhone (no, not the Apple one) Bryce's Top... (1.0) by Bryce :: (fanboyforecast@otakugeneration.net) Well listen and find out... no reason to ruin the surprise. =D Weekly Anime DVD Releases (1.0) by Albert :: (releases@otakugeneration.net)Beck Vol. 5 Death Note Vol.1+2+Limited Edition Le Chevalier D'Eon Vol.6 School Rumble Vol.4 Yu Yu Hakusho Collection Vol.8 Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2nd GIG Boxset Freedom Vol.3(DVD/HD-DVD Combo) Mega Zone 23 Complete Collection Slayers Season 2 Boxset Naruto(Uncut) Boxset Vol.5+Limited Edition Naruto Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow+Deluxe Edition Welcome to the NHK Vol.2+Artbox Phoenix Vol.2 Witchblade Vol.3 Ah! My Goddess TV Season 1 Boxset Bleach(Uncut) Vol.7 Bleach(Uncut) Boxset Vol.1(ep. 1-20) Nadia: Secret of Blue Water Perfect Tin Collection Paprika(DVD, Blu-Ray) Neon Genesis Evangelion Platinum Perfect Tin Collection Ranma 1/2 Season 4 Boxset Karas Complete Collection Nickname ME! by Alan :: (nickname@otakugeneration.net) None this week.. So email us and tell us something about yourself... than we'll give you a nick! This way you can be uniquely identifiable among the other OG listners! If you send us feedback, and you want us to nickname you, email us, at: otaku.generation@gmail.com With somewhere in the subject: NICKNAME ME NOTE: If we've already nicknamed you, you can't be re-nicked... unless you plead... lots! ...and we mean LOTS!!! =D For Podcast promos or MP3 Feedback, email us, at: otaku.generation@gmail.com With the exact subject: MP3 PROMOTION :: (for podcast promos) MP3 FEEDBACK :: (for audio feedback) In the body of the message, put:Your Name Your Podcast Your website Brief copy about your podcast for us to read NOTE: No copyrighted music, or clips! We won't play promos with this kind of content! Unless you own the copyright, and have given us written authorization! Join us next week... for more of something we call a "podcast talky"! Cause we like it that way! A new show every Wednesday, so "podcast-in" with us! Download us, snear at us, but give us a listen... and maybe we won't respect you in the morning... *meh* It's still December (barely). The year is almost over... give us your votes! [insert OG-bribes here... it's late ((>.www.PodcastAlley.com, www.PodcastPickle.com, www.PodcastDirectory.com, www.PodcastCharts.com, and/or www.DigitalPodcast.com. Oh and always check out www.podcasterworld.com! Word-of-mouth advertising is also appreaciated. Thanks for the support, and the people who have been voting for us! D4 V0T3Z...they melt in your click, not in your hand!! ..with 1MPR0V3D carry-over errorz! None of you caught last weeks show notes error! Shame on me! =D