Best Twimb Podcasts (2026)

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E34 2025 Halloween Special feat. many guests! 3:11:49

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1d ago3:11:49

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This episode reviews the October watchlist of returning guest Luke, inspirational guest Mike from The Neatcast, those two dunderheads. Shaggy and Jose from Cinema Villains, and the Dazzling Duo Jordan & Philly from Read It & Reap! Neatcast Buzzsprout Neatcast Website Cinema Villains Buzzsprout Read It And Reap LinkTree Jordan's Twitch Philly's Inst…

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E33 - The Summer Hikaru Died feat. The Wait For It Podcast 1:23:48

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Join Me, Phil, and Eric from The Wait For It Podcast as we cover a title that is basically ancient at this point! It took so long to sit down and work on this episode I am so sorry );. We're covering the new hotness that is The Summer Hikaru Died, created by MokumokuRen and currently airing on Netflix. It's a slice of life that has a ton of creepy …

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LTB: Alien: Earth E8 "The Real Monsters" (feat. The Neatcast + Cinema Villains) 1:15:30

3M ago1:15:30

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Join Zack, Mike, Jose, and myself as we conclude Alien: Earth season 1! We hope you enjoyed our terrible discussion on xenomorphs, ovomorphs, the T-Oculus, synthetics, hybrids, robots, Weyland-Yutani, Prodigy, and all the other buzzwords that might get this podcast noticed! Here's the Cinema Villains site! Cinema Villains' Instagram! The Neatcast s…

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LTB Alien: Earth E7 "Emergence" (feat Zack & Mike) 1:08:13

4M ago1:08:13

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In this episode I am once again joined by Zack and Mike from The Neatcast to discuss all of the synthetic shenanigans featured in Hulu's newest episode of Alien: Earth. We talk about them practical effects vs CG, some of the great writing, some of the terrible writing, and how to properly mow your lawn! (it's relevant, I swear). So, if you like Fut…

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LTB Alien: Earth E6 "The Fly" (feat Zack & Mike) 1:12:53

4M ago1:12:53

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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a cosmic horror beyond description! Zack, Mike and I break down the newest episode of Alien: Earth! Episode 6: The Fly. Go check out The Neatcast for more zany content! And check out my Great Cycle Challenge page for info on my fundraiser! Linktree for all the other goodness Look at our faces Send me a lil bite…

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LTB Alien: Earth E5 "In Space, No One..." (feat Zack & Mike) 58:18

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ONCE AGAIN join myself with Zack and Mike from the Neatcast as we talk about Ridley Scott and Dan O'Bannon's grandchild, Alien Earth. In this episode we cover a bunch of the xenomorphs, ovomorphs, and all kinds of wacky aliens aboard the Maginot. Also, I guess we talk a little about Morrow and Eva Mendez at home. This episode comes with Authentic S…

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LTB - Alien: Earth E4 (feat. Zack + Mike from Neatcast) 55:24

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These taquitos are too big, so they're just gonna be classified as Let's Taco 'Bout epiodes! Join Zack and Mike from The Neatcast as we talk about Alien: Earth episode 4, featuring Xenomorphs, synthetics, thought provoking dialogue, and crazy stuff! Based on stuff by Ridley Scott and Dan O'Bannon, Directed by Ugla Hauksdóttir (Icelandic awooga awoo…

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E32 - LTB Vitalerium: Descent Into the Void (feat. author Nicholas Keating Casbarro) 1:17:19

4M ago1:17:19

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In this episode I interview author Nicholas Keating Casbarro about his debut novel, Vitalerium: Descent Into the Void. I read the novel prior to the interview but, honestly, you could probably get away with listening beforehand. There isn't really anything important spoiled despite my best efforts. Please reach out to Nick and check out his content…

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Big Taquito - ALIEN: EARTH E1-3 (feat. Zack) 1:45:38

5M ago1:45:38

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Join Zack (Neatcast, PodAss) and I as we talk about the newest addition to the ALIEN franchise, ALIEN: EARTH, which takes place 2 years before Ridley Scott's original film. We talk about all the xenomorphs, facehuggers, synthetics, Weyland-Yutani, and all that other dumb stuff. This is not very organized but is very stream of conscious. It's late. …

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E31 - LTB Battle Royale w/ Luke (a guy I picked up off the street) 59:02

5M ago59:02

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Check out the followup episode to Battle Royale where I chat with my friend Luke about his first watch of Koushun Takami and Kinji Fukasaki's timeless classic. Send me a lil bite

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E30: Battle Royale (Novel, Film, Manga) 1:07:59

5M ago1:07:59

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In this episode I cover the Koushun Takami's Battle Royale novel, film, and manga adaptations. Send me a lil bite

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Taquito #5: Seraphim 266613336 Wings 22:32

10M ago22:32

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In this short I cover the long lost and incomplete tale by Japanese titans Mamoru Oshii and Satoshi Kon. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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What is 2025? 59:05

10M ago59:05

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This is the episode where I perfectly and reasonably explain my delays in new episodes, cover some vidja games, talk about modern animation, and whatever else I want because it's 2025 bay-beeeeee! Send me a lil bite

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E29 Tokyo Godfathers: The Best Looking Trash You've Ever Seen 45:20

1y ago45:20

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Today I cover the 2003 animated Christmas movie by legendary director Satoshi Kon, Tokyo Godfathers. This is barely a dive into the issues and treatment that plague our characters, namely the homeless and transgender. Be sure to check out The Wait For It Podcast's review, too! Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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E28 Horrorview 2024 w/ Mike from The Neatcast 1:15:58

1y ago1:15:58

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Mike and I discuss his 2024 horror viewings because I needed some QUALITY content. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Mars Madness 3.5 - Terra Formars (Movie) 26:42

1+ y ago26:42

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In the 21st century, overpopulation has become such a problem that scientists begin preparing for the colonization of Mars. Their first steps in the terraforming of Marsinvolve seeding the planet with moss in order to absorb the sunlight and create a hospitable atmosphere as well as increase the surface temperature. They also introduce cockroaches …

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Mars Madness #3 - Terra Formars (Manga & Anime) 32:27

1+ y ago32:27

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In an attempt to colonize Mars, 21st century scientists are tasked with terraforming the planet. Their goal is to seed the planet with a modified algae to absorb sunlight and purify the atmosphere, and cockroaches, whose corpses spread the algae across the planet as they feed, breed, and die. Five hundred years later, the first crewed ship to Mars …

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Mars Madness #2 - Battle Angel Alita: Mars Chronicle 28:52

1+ y ago28:52

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Yoko, a full cyborg, and Erika, part cyborg, are on a journey to experience all of the amenities Mars has to offer including but not limited to: societal and atmospheric collapse as the result of past wars and devious alliances between corrupt kingdoms, bounty hunters, and other factions betrayal by friends, family, sworn protectors, and lovers ali…

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MARS MADNESS #1 Message from Mars 30:58

2y ago30:58

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Today we’re covering the 2023 Kickstarter comic Vampire Hunter D: Message from Mars, an American project based on an otherwise untranslated and unpublished short story by the author of VHD himself, Hideyuki Kikuchi. SPOILER ALERT SYNOPSIS maybe kinda don't sweat it Message from Mars is told from the point of view of Cecile, a girl who could see the…

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E23 - No Longer Human (novel + Manga) 47:55

2y ago47:55

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Yo! Welcome to The World is My Burrito AKA TWIMB, a podcast where I drown myself in a puddle of a topic, discover how deep that body of water goes, then drown myself even further for weeks on end to create content for listeners like you. Today we’re gonna cover Osamu Dazai’s 1948 novella No Longer Human, 2 of its 3 translations and the Junji Ito an…

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Taquito - Diversity? 13:04

2y ago13:04

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Join me in this short thought about the point in media when diversity kinda loses its... diversity. All from the lens of the Horizon video games. It's fun to keep in mind when consuming books, comics, video games, whatever! Let me know what you think about it. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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E22 - LTB Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (feat. Zack Deuce) 1:37:44

2y ago1:37:44

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The year is 2015!... no, 1959!... wait, maybe it's the 60s? Nobody knows. Anyways, you've recently learned what the hell a "titan" is but some jerks in an office have known FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY! Join Zack and I as we travel to Hueco Mun- er, Axis Mundi, San Francisco, some Pacific Islands, and Japan, all the while figuring out what the hell Kurt…

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E21 - Blue Knight (AKA Brau-1589) 30:30

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Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Taquito - ALIEN: Isolation 35:54

2y ago35:54

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Can anyone hear you scream in space? Not if you don't stream your gameplay! Listen to my nonsense about one of the most (non-)surprisingly enjoyable games! I wan't expecting to do a Taquito on this but this just felt right for a small episode. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Taquito - Godzilla Minus One 24:08

2y ago24:08

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Listen to me ramble about the newest film in the TOHO Godzilla franchise: Godzilla Minus One Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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E20 - PLUTO/The Greatest Robot on Earth 48:10

2y ago48:10

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Come with me and you'll be in a world of pure artificial imagination. Listen to me babble as I try to provide opinions on the robots and AI in PLUTO, Urasawa's take of the classic Tezuka tale: The Greatest Robot on Earth Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Taquito 1 - Five Freddies at Night 21:50

2y ago21:50

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Listen to my incoherent thoughtstream on the first five A Nightmare on Elm Street movies! I've never seen these before so you're getting pretty fresh reactions. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Intro to Taquitos 2:46

2y ago2:46

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It's time to let loose just a smidge instead of always writing dissertations. Let's keep things shorter and more personal with the new Taquitos! Or mini-sodes. Look, I gotta keep it thematically complicated. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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E19 - Ghost of Tsushima pt.2 56:16

2+ y ago56:16

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Join me as a FINALLY talk about Ghost of Tsushima! This covers a little creation history and my personal opinions about characters and some of the philosophy behind them. I do not have a single link to any specific interview. I watched a ton to grab all my info and pulled from all of them. Links PSNProfiles: https://psnprofiles.com/trophies/11090-g…

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E18 - Let's Taco Bout Ghost of Tsushima (Guest: Erik Slader) 48:56

2+ y ago48:56

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The long awaited chat about Ghost of Tsushima has finally released! Joining me is Erik (from Epik Fails of History) as we chat about the game, the story, our likes, etc.! Be sure to check out the Epik Fails episode #27 on the history behind the real Mongolian Invasion! Erik’s books Erik’s Website Podcasters Assemble Keep your eyes peeled for PART T…

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E17 - Shin Kamen Rider (Prologue) 1:31:42

2+ y ago1:31:42

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On this episode of The World is My Burrito, Jose and I taco 'bout the wacky, zany 1990s straight to video film and cult classic, Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue. I cover a little bit of V-Cinema history and provide some stats concerning the franchise. The new film directed by Hideako Anno releases later this month so start getting hype! I cover why Ghos…

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E16 - Let's Taco Bout Kaiju Preservation Society 1:25:06

2+ y ago1:25:06

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Join myself and Erik Slader (from Epik Fails of History and Podcasters Assemble) as we discuss John Scalzi's newest novel, Kaiju Preservation Society. If you're a fan of sci-fi, giant monsters, and a story that respects your limited time, this is the read for you! John Scalzi Bibliography Shop local but here’s a link to the publisher Send me a lil …

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Fun Time TraveLog 1:19:18

3y ago1:19:18

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Join me while I talk about my recent 20-day trip! Rather than take even longer to release an episode, live vicariously through my past as I excuse my constant delays with neat words and pretty brain pictures. Something resembling a product list: FIND YOUR LOCAL OUTDOOR STORE. But if you don’t have one: https://www.rei.com/ Pants: https://www.kuhl.c…

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E15 - Let's Taco Bout GYO (With Star Fruit Books) 1:10:21

3y ago1:10:21

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Join me as I speak with Matt from Star Fruit Books about Junji Ito's GYO! We'll dive into some history and even review the well-known terrible OVA (don't worry that part is short). Please check out Star Fruit's unique, DRM free, AND LIMITED PHYSICAL COPY manga collection: www.StarFruitBooks.com And on all social media platforms @StarFruitBooks Send…

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E14 - The Book of Blood (short stories and films) 34:51

3y ago34:51

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Join me as I emBarker (get it?) on a journey down the highways of the dead, checking out Clive Barker's short stories "The Book of Blood" (1984) and "On Jerusalem Street (a postscript)" (1985) and two accompanying films: Book of Blood (2009) and Books of Blood (2020). Also search for me on YouTube to see my face! Send me a lil bite…

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E13 - Tezuka's Buddha 50:24

3+ y ago50:24

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Sit down and Zen out while we discuss one of Tezuka's magnum opera: Buddha. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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E12 - Let's Taco 'Bout BioShock feat. Jus (Straight Chilling) 59:01

3+ y ago59:01

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Relax to this soothing, live recording as Justin from Straight Chilling Podcast joins me to discuss the finer points of BioShock. It's a nerdy hour interview held live in a local cafe. This episode pre-dates episode 11 by several months, providing you with amazingly realistic reactions and genuine surprises. Send me a lil bite…

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Episode 11 - BioShock 44:04

3+ y ago44:04

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Join me unda da sea as I delve into the moral depths of the famed BioShock games (1-2), philosophy, and novel! Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 10 - Hellraiser feat. Bob (book and film) 57:48

4y ago57:48

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Join me in my first Halloween Special I cover the inspiration, history, and meaning behind Clive Barker's The Hellboung Heart and Hellraiser! This episode also features none other than BOB from The Straight Chilling Podcast in my newest segment: Let's Taco Bout It. Strap into your strap-on and in this very NSFW episode! This was also a cursed episo…

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Episode 9 - Message to Adolf part 2 28:51

4+ y ago28:51

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Join me for the second part of Message to Adolf by Osamu Tezuka as I cover chapters 7-17 and dive even further into the history of Jewish evacuation from Poland across the Asian continent! Also announce my upcoming spooky episode! Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 8 - Let's Taco 'Bout "The Green Knight" 2:02:07

4+ y ago2:02:07

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Joined me and Erik Slader (from Epik Fails of History, Podcasters Assemble, and others) as we discuss the historical placement and Arthurian nonsense behind The Green Knight poem and new film! All on my seminal episode type: "Let's Taco 'Bout It"! Just a note: this was a plagued episode but I think we did aight. Send me a lil bite…

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Episode 7 - Onna Bugeisha 女武芸者 10:04

4+ y ago10:04

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Welcome to episode 7, where I cover the meaning meaning and history behind Morgan Elsbeth from The Mandalorian E13: The Jedi. Let's take a step back in time and look at some of the most badass women in Japanese history! Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 6 - Godzilla vs Kong 16:57

4+ y ago16:57

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It's been a minute but here's a short and sweet review of Godzilla vs Kong which also covers some fun history of Executive Producer Yoshimitsu Banno and mentioned the SUPER MYSTERIOUS Godzilla '98 reference. ooooOOOOooooo I know that's got your interest piqued! Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 5 - Message to Adolf (part 1) 25:04

5y ago25:04

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Continuing our Trail of Tezuka, we take a walk through 1930s Germany and Japan as viewed through the eyes of one detective and 2 children in "Message to Adolf" the final complete work by Osamu Tezuka. This piece of the story is part noir/murder mystery/spy thriller and part star-crossed friendship/kids on bikes mystery. I go into detail about the J…

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Episode 4 - Tezuka's Metropolis Anime 33:54

5y ago33:54

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In this episode I dive into the depths of the city of Metropolis, inspired by the 1949 Manga of the same name. What messages lie in this film created by the animation powerhouses of Japan? Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 3 - Tezuka's Metropolis (manga) 26:20

5y ago26:20

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Today I cover the 1949 seminal manga by Osamu Tezuka, Metropolis. It inspired an entire generation of war-stricken children to become manga artists. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 2 - The Book of Human Insects 18:38

5y ago18:38

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This episode covers the dramatic story of Toshiko Tomura and those around her, all confined within The Book of Human Insects by Osamu Tezuka during a whirlwind period of history. Send me a lil biteBy Kory Torjussen

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Episode 1 - Dororo 18:06

5y ago18:06

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Episode 1 discusses Osamu Tezuka's Samurai-era fiction DORORO, the story of a mysteriously "gifted" wandering teenager who unexpectedly adopts a partner to help him on a journey wrought with demons, ghouls, and straight evil humans. This is part of a series providing foundation for a much larger episode to come. Send me a lil bite…

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Episode 0: The World is MY Burrito 5:24

5y ago5:24

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Introduction to and explanation of The World is My Burrito Podcast Send me a lil biteBy Kory