The Tokyo MetPod for February 26th, 2010

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The NEW Weekend MetPod

with

SARAH CORTINA, LAUREN SHANNON, DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES and special guests; CHRIS WELLS, SORCHA CHISHOLM and CHARLES GLOVER

By your overwhelming popular demand, we’re going back to making a once-a-week podcast, and… this is it. You guys told us the daily podcasts were too short and too frequent, and so…we’re back to providing you with a longer, more content rich cast that contains all your favorite features, like Morton’s movie reviews, Kaleb’s concert calendar, special guests and our savvy navigators, Sarah Cortina and Lauren Shannon.
If you’d like to communicate with us, check us out The Tokyo MetPod in Facebook.

The Tokyo MetPod for Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

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SHOWBIZ NEWS

with

CHRIS BETROS

Hollywood celebs visiting our metropolis include JUDE LAW and HUGH GRANT and our reporter, CHRIS brings up up to date on what they were doing while here.
And then there’s the strange story about a UK girl who has become a YouTube phenomenon here in Japan, 14-year-old BECKII CRUEL.
And, if your Nihongo is up to parr, there might be a part for you as a voice-actor in a Disney movie.

The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, Feburary 19th, 2010

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MOVIE REVIEWS!

Our film criric goes to alol the moveis so you don’t have to -and- he has an opinion about each one. Save money, save time. Listen.

The Tokyo MetPod for Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

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The MidWeek MetPod

with SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON

Every week at this time, our hosts help you navagate your way through the coming weekend by offering their best suggestions for movies, concerts, events and parties happening in Tokyo. Thinking about a movie, out film critic, DON MORTON offers a must-see and a must-miss, or how about a concert? Our musician-in-demand, KALEB JAMES has some tasty suggestions.
Plus, hear how navagator LAUREN had a chance to shake the hand of BARRACK OBAMA in D.C. last week!
Our special musical guest this week is Avex recording star, KAT McDOWELL!

The Tokyo MetPod for Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

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The ShowBiz Report

with

CHRIS BETROS

Hear about the Hollywood stars now visiti Tokyo, such as; TOM CRUISE, TAYLOR SWIFT and WHITNEY HOUSTON. Plus, hear about next week’s cover girl, CHIAKI KURIYAMA.KURIYAMA.

The Tokyo MetPod for Monday, February 15th 2010

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BURGER KING

(Advertorial)

Listen to hear the President of BURGER KING JAPAN, Mr. HITOSHI ARIMOTO describe the all new tasty new WHOPPER’s we have at the 18 various BURGER KING locations around the greater Tokyo area.

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The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, February 12th 2010

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The Weekend MetPod
with DON MORTON and KAMASAMI KONG

We’re keeping in short and close to the bone in this edition as our film critic, DON MORTON Skype’s in his reviews about the two movies opening in Tokyo during this Valentine’s weekend.

The Tokyo MetPod for Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

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The MidWeek MetPod with
Sarah – Kaleb – Don – Chinatsu – Mariko and Kong

We had waaay too much fun making this podcast with everything you need to know about the MAGNETIC KISS party.

The Tokyo MetPod for Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

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The ShowBiz MetPod
with Chris Betros

Hear about the Hollywood stars visiting Tokyo and hear about the “Madonna of Japan” who will be in the American TV series “BONES.”
TAYLOR SWIFT was here over the weekend, Chris has the story and he tells us about the BACKSTREET BOYS and WHITNEY HOUSTON’s upcoming concert at Saitama Super Arena.

Also hear about pianist and NHK star NAO MATSUSHITA.

A MetPod Extra: Banco Itau

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MetPod Extra:

BANCO ITAU S. A.

(Advertorial Content)

Have you ever needed to send money back home? In our brief interview with Analyst KARLO COHELLO hear how easy and cost-effective it can be by using the services of BANCO ITAU S.A., especially if you are from Brazil or Peru.
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The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, February 5th, 2010

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The Weekend MetPod

with

DON MORTON – JAMES HADFIELD – KAMASAMI KONG

Film critic, Morton provide harsh criticism for the films opening in Tokyo this weekend. Editor, Hadfield shares views on some of the more unusual stories from our magazine this week and Kong interviews our special, musical guest, WAYNE JONES Skyping in from Australia.

Where’s Kaleb? Well, as we often say…”Kaleb is a musician in demand!” He’s been out gigging again this week, but he promises to be back next week. To hear his best picks for this weekend, listen to the first 5-minutes our our MidWeek MetPod from this past Wednesday, Feb. 3rd.

The Tokyo MetPod for Monday, February 3rd, 2010

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The MidWeek MetPod

with

SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON

Listen to hear our plugged-in navigators provide you with their best suggestions for things to do in Tokyo this weekend starting Friday, February 5th. Also, hear concert suggestions from KALEB JAMES and movie suggestions from film critic, DON MORTON.

The Tokyo MetPod for Monday, February 1st, 2010

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MetPod EXTRA!

The BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS

from BILLBOARD LIVE

Tokyo, Japan

Hear the very first report about the big awards ceremony and event held at Tokyo prestigious BILLBOARD LIVE club in Roppongi’s MidTown complex. In this brief podcast we’ll be talking with the MC of the show, J-WAVE’s MIBU MINAMI, we’ll also get a special report from BILLBOARD magazine correspondent for Japan and Asia, ROB SCHWARTZ and JAPAN TIMES writer ROBERT POOLE.
Musically, we’ll have a special introductory interview with Miss JUDITH HILL who was featured in MICHAEL JACKSON’s movie “This Is It.” Plus our music director for the MetPod, KALEB JAMES has rounded-up some of the background singers from soul, J-pop diva’s AI’s band OLIVIA and YURI to harmonize with a little “Music.”