Twenty years before the launch of YouTube, tuning shops partnered with tuner magazines and illegal street racers in Japan to produce one of the most legendary viral car videos in history. The video would go on to cement careers, create massive media franchises, and ultimately resulted in an entirely new motorsport. And it was all done with one of the most un ... Show More
Mar 2023
EP.121 - CURSED JAPANESE POEM, OLDBOY MOVIE PLOT TWIST & SUNGLASSES
Jump in with Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta on episode 121 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: What is an industry plant, Old Boy crazy plot twist, Haunted red ribbon story, Cursed Japanese Poem, Sunglasses theory, Abandoned town with 400 life-sized dolls, Society and the scho ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2023
EP.125 - ASIAN GHOST STORIES W/ YOUTUBE LEGENDS JUSTKIDDINGFILMS & TIM CHANTARANGSU
Jump in with Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta on episode 125 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: Asian representation, Our inspirations, Ghost stories, Placebo effect, Old Asian psychics, Feng shui, Manifesting success, Journey as young creators, Egotism, Our end goals, Comfort ... Show More
1h 31m
Nov 2023
852: Targeting Car Enthusiasts, The Band Van, Money Makes Noise
It’s Taco Tuesday! The new Toyota Tacoma has been revealed, and the guys drive it both on and off-road for a video now playing on their TestDrive channel. The Topic Tuesday question from Jason K. asks if people are ‘out’ to get car enthusiasts? The guys debate cool band vehicles ... Show More
56 m
Aug 2023
825: Font Of Ferrari, Rocky For Racing, A Man Of Constant Torque
The guys livestream for this episode, taking the audience questions on their TestDrive YT channel. With modern Ferrari so unreliable, what are aspirational manufacturers that won’t bleed you dry or leave you stranded after you’ve owned a Porsche or three? Will automakers reintrod ... Show More
1h 9m
Jan 2024
863: Flying Cars Are Back, The ‘Twice-A-Year’ Car, Committing A Stylish Crime
Approximately one hundred years later, flying cars are all the rage. Again. The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas features new flying modes of transportation that are just around the corner! The debate is for Kyle B. in South Carolina, who is in a Subaru rut. Then, Jim P. wr ... Show More
51m 10s
Feb 2015
030: JDM Toyota FT-86 Cb, Brand New Drivers, Replacing Your College Ride, High-Mileage Commuting
The guys return to the debate after discussing many enthusiast cars. In this episode, Todd & Paul tackle cars for Jack, a 16-year-old new driver; Ian, who wants to replace his college beater; and Brad, who drives nearly 40K miles per year. Most newsworthy though, there's a new st ... Show More
38m 1s
Aug 2023
822: WRX Dads, On-Screen Fireworks, Avoiding Car Payments
The guys finish up one of their biggest shoots of the year, but take on a couple debates for dad cars. Matt L. wants to experience some irresponsibility but still have a fun commuter. Julian S. likes small and maybe slow cars, but could still use something cool. Social media ques ... Show More
56m 51s
Oct 2023
844: Nissan Snow Blower, Railway Clobber, Vegas Music Video
The Japan Mobility Show concepts are encouraging for sports car enthusiasts! The guys look at a few reveals and discuss possibilities. They debate short-term fun cars for Eric A. on the US west coast, and something more expensive for Brad M. in the UK, who is getting a pay raise. ... Show More
54m 36s
May 2023
EP.129 - AI DRAKE THEORY, HAUNTED KUKATASHI STORY & CARLOS' EGG CLEANSE GONE WRONG
Jump in with Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta on episode 129 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: Carlos' egg cleanse gone wrong, Rituals and meanings, End of the world theories, Demon trapped in boulder released, Asian superstitions, Drinking and confidence, End goals and influe ... Show More
1h 15m