The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, March 26th, 2010

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SARAH CORTINA, LAUREN SHANNON, DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES, CHRIS BETROS and KAMASAMI KONG

This week, your magazine-style podcast is filled with our very best suggestions for things to do this weekend and on into the near future. SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON navigate and along the way introduce us to some very funny guests who include;
IAN GIBB and BOB WERELY from the Tokyo Comedy Store who tell us about their next performance at the Crocodile in Shibuya, and they also share their thoughts on women, dating, turn-offs and the Personal Classified section of METROPOLIS magazine.
And, while we’re talking about comedy, you should know that soon there will be another comedy event in Tokyo happening at the PINK COW in Shibuya. Comedian JAZZ TREMLOW and musician TREVOR FERDY tell us about their event and then describe themselves as they would in a METROPOLIS classified ad if they were really trying to get…

On the serious but entertaining side, KIM FORSYTHE-FERRIS informs us that SCOTT MacINTYRE, of AMERICAN IDOL fame, will give a special performance at BILLBOARD LIVE for the Tyler Foundation. And of course, she’ll explain how YOU can get tickets.

TWO SCOOPS! Hawaiian born, sumo legend, AKEBONO has been a champion sumo wrestler, a K-1 boxer, a wrestler and now he tells about his amazing new career as a drummer in a rock band. And another legendary sumo giant, KONISHIKI tells us about his luxurious trip to Dubai by invitation of the King!