Yuru-chara: Japanese Mascots, Part 1

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Joe and guest host J.J. disucss Quentin Dupieux's 2019 film "Deerskin," starring Jean Dujardin and Adèle Haenel. (originally published 7/18/2025)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Sam Kean about his new book “Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations.” (originally published 7/3/2025)See omnystudio.com/liste ... Show More

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1953’s “The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms,” a pivotal entry in the history of giant monster movies directed by Eugène Lourié and with effects by the legendary Ray Harryhausen. It stars Paul Hibschmid, Paula Raymond and Cecil K ... Show More

Pete and Chris begin the show with a hijacking, go on to talk about Mascots, and then the Olympics. A mixed bag!Check out this bizarre collection of macots: https://twitter.com/mondomascotsWanna say hi? abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.comMore Abroad In Japan shows available below, sub ... Show More

<p>In the US, mascots are used to pump up crowds at sporting events, or for traumatizing generations of children at Chuck E. Cheese, but in Japan it’s different. There are mascots for towns, aquariums, dentists' offices, even prisons. There are mascots in cities that tell people ... Show More

Fishy business with Petey Pie and Crafty Chris! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your odds and sods, baby!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv ... Show More

Hey now... the boys are back with all your favourite Japanese twaddle!If you'd like to say 'ullo, just point your internet stick at abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com, babes!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twi ... Show More

...with special guest and Pete's crush - CDawgVA. Not really. Well, kinda.abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com for all your messages and erotic drawings - if you want to leave us a chunky five star review wherever you get your pods, by gum that helps too!Abroad in Japan is the podcast ... Show More

Chris and Pete talk all things Rugby World Cup as the fans don’t exactly cover themselves in glory.Wanna say hi? abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.comMore Abroad In Japan shows available below, subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes, and *please* tell your friends!***Please take the ti ... Show More

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In the inaugural Abroad In Japan podcast, Chris Broad and his less-than trusty sidekick Pete Donaldson do their best to answer some truly important questions.Questions like...'what's Valentines day like in Japan?''Are wood-based skyscrapers the future?''And is Chris stalking Ken ... Show More

AbroadInJapanpodcast@gmail.com if you've ever seen an ostrich in an onsen, or eleven penguins in a seven eleven!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv ... Show More

Pete deep fries a cheesy octopus, and tries to talk about his favourite Japanese curry brand!Wanna say hi? abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com More Abroad In Japan shows available below, subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes, and *please* tell your friends! http://www.radiostakhanov ... Show More