203. Cosmic Horror for Kids

In this special episode of Podigious covering the infamous Dark Ocean episode, guest Hope Chapman teaches us about the meaninglessness of life, everyone debates the chemistry of fictional characters that never appear in this episode, and Kari becomes a womon.

Jacob Hope Chapman is an assistant editor at Anime News Network (list of reviews) and is currently writing and developing a visual novel, Lovely Little Thieves. He's well-known in the Digimon community for his great in-depth video retrospectives of Adventure (Story) (Characters) (Review), Adventure 02 (Story) (Characters) (Review), and Tamers (Story) (Characters). Go check out his stuff!

Feedback Mentioned

• 0:01:40: [kari_is_my_favorite] On 02 opening and Mimi/Cody [podigious.com]
• 0:04:16: [nyaa_no_chaos] On evolution trees and SkullGreymon [podigious.com]
• 0:06:04: [John Summers] On Ken and depicting his decline [podigious.com]
• 0:08:11: [dotyawning] On Togemon and Lillymon's power levels [reddit.com]
• 0:09:26: [ConfidentCoward] On Willis's mention and canon [reddit.com]

Things Mentioned

• 0:03:33: Philece Sampler [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:06:57: Breaking Bad [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:09:35: Hurricane Touchdown [digimon.wikia.com]
• 0:12:46: Extra Credits: “Why Games Do Cthulhu Wrong” [youtube.com]
• 0:14:12: Chiaki Konaka [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:14:19: Mamoru Hosoda [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:14:31: Adventure Ep. 21: “Home Away From Home” [digimon.wikia.com]
• 0:15:50: Cthulhu [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:15:56: Dagon [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:15:58: Deep Ones [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:16:07: Innsmouth [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:16:11: H.P. Lovecraft [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:18:23: Paranoia Agent [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:23:35: Welcome to Night Vale [commonplacebooks.com]
• 0:24:28: Cosmic Nihilism [en.wikipedia.org]
• 0:25:08: The Call of Cthulhu [en.wikipedia.org]
• 1:03:24: Sword Art Online [en.wikipedia.org]

Imagery Mentioned

Kids Playing Soccer 0:21:06

Background Helicopter 0:21:33

Kari Desk 0:21:43

Kari TK Bench 0:27:45

World Lines 0:42:17

Geography Mentioned

Dark Ocean 0:12:31 (source)

Characters Mentioned

Mimi 0:03:27 (source)

Cody 0:03:27 (source)

Tai 0:04:33 (source)

Gennai 0:04:33 (source)

SkullGreymon 0:04:33 (source)

Palmon 0:04:43 (source)

Togemon 0:04:43 (source)

Lillymon 0:04:43 (source)

Woodmon 0:04:49 (source)

Cherrymon 0:04:49 (source)

Biyomon 0:05:19 (source)

Yokomon 0:05:29 (source)

Ken 0:06:19 (source)

Wormmon 0:06:36 (source)

DarkTyrannomon 0:08:15 (source)

Monzaemon 0:08:21 (source)

Izzy 0:09:32 (source)

Willis 0:09:32 (source)

Kari 0:11:42 (source)

TK 0:11:48 (source)

Dagomon 0:12:06 (source)

Angewomon 0:16:40 (source)

Daemon 0:17:45 (source)

BlackWarGreymon 0:18:57 (source)

D-Reaper 0:25:52 (source)

Sora 0:31:43 (source)

Matt 0:32:19 (source)

Divermon 0:37:36 (source)

Gekomon 0:38:06 (source)

Joe 0:38:58 (source)

Gomamon 0:38:58 (source)

Airdramon 0:43:22 (source)

Digmon 0:45:26 (source)

Pegasusmon 0:48:16 (source)

Myotismon 0:49:22 (source)

Yolei 0:54:39 (source)

Davis 0:54:45 (source)

Ryo 0:57:37 (source)

Takato 1:00:34 (source)

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Episodes Covered

• Ep. 13: “His Master's Voice” [digimon.wikia.com]

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