Deep Space and Dragons

Richard Kevis & Karl
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Follow the Nerd duo of Richard and Karl as we explore what grabs our attention each week on Deep Space and Dragons. Submit your random question of the week or dragon question to win your free E-copy of the Waltz of Blades Deluxe. Like what your ears see? Support us by clicking the little heart on the top right 3

  1. 3H AGO

    Crunchyroll's and Bakery Bureaucracy

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! Karl buys a wedding cake and somehow end up trapped in a maze of draft orders, email payments, and “you can’t do that yet” rules that make paying for anything feel harder than it should be. After the bureaucracy rant, we switch gears into a fast, opinionated tour of what’s trending on Crunchyroll and what actually earns the hype, then close with listener questions that go fully off the rails.  • wedding cake and cupcake order logic falling apart  • credit card safety habits and why we keep multiple cards  • the modern expectation to hand over more personal data  • VGA dying and rebuilding a dual monitor setup  • Lampgate and the cursed missing power cords  • Netflix One Piece as the best version  • JJK animation praise and frustration with endings  • Sentenced To Be A Hero dodging bad tropes  • Frieren pacing and why it still works  • Solo Leveling as action first storytelling second  • Fire Force and Soul Eater with the fan service problem  • Fate Strange Fake as a production value monster  • JoJo talk and the Doug Ford stand pitch  • Devil Fruit picks and how we would abuse them  send them in to be put in a lottery to win a signed copy of the Waltz of Blades, or maybe some of our merch, because we have merch  Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 53m

  2. JAN 23

    Happy Birthday Karl, I totally didn't forget.. yup also Viz Manga?

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! Two friends spiral from birthday chaos into a sharp, funny tour of the Viz Manga app, game design gripes, and why Frieren’s quiet heart punches harder than loud power fantasies. We weigh sincerity versus spectacle, then argue for craft that respects time, panels, and readers. • King Domino and tech failing a birthday • Commutes shaping cities and energy budgets • TA life with tiny tutorials and high impact • One‑page RPG design, dice math, bell curves • Mao as Takahashi’s under‑the‑radar marathon • Inuyasha’s clean spine versus villain bloat • Hunter x Hunter’s text walls and lost motion • Rooster Fighter’s serious art, silly premise • Junji Ito’s horror depth and Uzumaki motifs • Black Lagoon pulp and odd Marvel crossovers • Frieren’s pacing, philosophy, and set pieces • Algorithm herding on webtoons and curation • TTRPG loot tables that should exist • Life habits with no proof that we keep anyway “Viewers who have a Deep Space and Dragons mug: send a photo and I’ll mail you a free copy of The Waltz of Blades” Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 31m

  3. 12/19/2025

    Five Needles, One Angry Customer, And A Moon-Sized Sword

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! We spin from spleen surgery and stacked vaccines to a tense late-night moment at the pizza shop, then celebrate an academic high that launches a sharp take on shonen pacing and payoff. Humor carries the weight, but structure and effort win the day. • vaccine scheduling, boosters, and sore arm realities  • why we add disclaimers and trust professionals  • the ethics of letting people sleep in a business  • cleanliness, safety, and the social contract after midnight  • validation at a conference and posthumanism joy  • World Trigger’s bottle test and power systems  • friendship, effort, victory as design principles  • where Boruto stumbles and Kaiju No. 8 sticks the landing  • long-runs vs tight endings and when to time-skip  • weird phases, from bell bottoms to late-night kendo Submit to the button that we put in the episode description to get your questions to Deep Space and Dragons Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 28m

  4. 11/29/2025

    Who Owns Culture: Fans, Corporations, Or The Algorithm?

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! We debate a small perk turned big headache at a pizza shop, then zoom out to fan parodies, fair use, and why some fan projects elevate art while others drain it. Along the way we share a library field trip, a tense late-night safety call, and tease the cozy weirdness of Christmas ghost stories. • employee discount loopholes and solidarity vs rebellion • how one abuse creates rules that bind everyone • safety triage when a teen fears being followed • Team Four Star’s craft, limits of monetization, creative value • lazy clip reposts vs real parody and editing • mods, Mario Maker constraints, and respecting original intent • AI scraping, fair use asymmetry, and ownership ethics • giving oxygen to original creators with real feedback • archives, maps, Power Nine awe, and why fandom still inspires Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 53m

  5. 11/15/2025

    Platelets, Pizza, And Shonen Jump

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! We trade recovery notes after a splenectomy, call out an ambulance delay on the shop floor, and pick apart how vacation pay models discourage real rest. Then we dive into AI remixing, creator leverage, and a Shonen Jump sweep from Chainsaw Man’s earned madness to One Punch Man’s drift. • platelet rebound after splenectomy, targets and confidence • light duty at work, paid leave structures, and why vacation banking matters • two-hour ambulance delay, frontline tradeoffs, dignity in crisis • AI tools as amplifiers, citation leverage, and where originality lives • pacing as craft: Chainsaw Man’s scope vs One Punch Man’s sprawl • One Piece long-game payoffs and Kagurabachi’s style vs character • Ruri Dragon’s teen core with dragon set-dressing • new series: post-apoc teeth that actually bite, romcoms that stall • grad school bandwidth, burnout management, and project pacing • folklore thought experiment and Pokémon electability for fun Send in your questions to get entered for a signed copy of The Waltz of Blades Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 35m

  6. 10/31/2025

    From Hospital Halls To Hunter Exams: Nerd Life, Grad School, And Dinosaurs

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! We start with Karl’s medical saga, an MRI, a string of specialists, and the relief of returning to work, then veer into adaptations, fandom, and why some worlds are easier to live in than others. Along the way we argue for better theme parks, smarter ethics, and monsters that make your party sweat. • third nerve palsy scare, MRI, neurologist referral, hospital recovery, back-to-work reset • platelet whiplash, vaccine necessity, RFK Jr rhetoric critique • Jurassic Park book vs film, adaptation trade-offs, Hammond and Malcolm contrasts • product placement ethics, advertising to children, immersion vs commerce • grad school survival, double-speed audiobooks, slash fiction and gender lenses • Harry Potter immersion, Star Wars breakpoints, Jurassic Park core fantasy • Netflix One Piece wins through ocean, ports, and pirates • research threads on Gattaca, eugenics, Neuralink, Ghost in the Shell • worldbuilding that does the homework, Fullmetal’s alchemy nods • Daggerheart design: split-the-party golem, flexible builds, four humors flavor • civic rant: school lunches, inequality, practical fixes through design • immersive park pitches: Digimon AR world, Hunter Exam live run, Duelist Kingdom LARP Submit your Random Question of the Week: “Just Google Richard Kevis. I’m absurdly easy to find.” Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 10m

  7. 10/02/2025

    Nintendon't Direct

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! Richard tries not to get sued... again, Karl does something with bats. Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 29m

  8. 09/03/2025

    Richard and Karl Talk Superman and Accidently discuss the Gaza Strip like Fools

    Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win! Don't Cancel Us Support the show Follow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis

    1h 37m
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Follow the Nerd duo of Richard and Karl as we explore what grabs our attention each week on Deep Space and Dragons. Submit your random question of the week or dragon question to win your free E-copy of the Waltz of Blades Deluxe. Like what your ears see? Support us by clicking the little heart on the top right 3

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  • Creator
    Richard Kevis & Karl
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    121
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Deep Space and Dragons
  • Show Website
    Deep Space and Dragons