tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64293551816733933982024-03-05T15:07:55.936+09:00The Tokyo MetpodUpdated daily!Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.comBlogger186125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-45232779802246006182010-04-17T06:31:00.000+09:002010-04-17T06:34:37.200+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for April 17th thru 30th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/2010/04/16/the-tokyo-metpod-for-april-17th-thru-30th-2010/"></a></div><div class="podmeta"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1452/0/The-MetPod-2010-04-17-thru-30-Weekend-with-Don-Neil-Rich-Sarah-Lauren-Mariko-et-all.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff00ff;">Download</span></strong></u></a><span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff00ff;"> </span></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">for April 17th thru 26th</h1><h1 align="center">with DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES, ROB SCHWARTZ, MARIKO LOCHRIDGE, SARAH CORTINA, NEIL BUTLER, RICH WHITWORTH and KAMSAMI KONG</h1><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/04/MetPod-logo-with-iPod-black-bckgrnd-240.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1455" title="MetPod logo with iPod (black bckgrnd) - 240" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/04/MetPod-logo-with-iPod-black-bckgrnd-240-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></div>Our ever-cranky and highly-opinionated film critic <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Don Morton</strong></span> will surprise if you’re planning to see <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">Tim Burton’s</span></strong> “<strong>Alice in Wonderland,”</strong> and he’ll also tells you about his new favorite movie actress whom he calls the best female actress since <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Audrey Hepburn</strong></span>! And finally, our lovable Critical One, the man our navigator <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Lauren Shannon</strong></span> calls a “walking-talking pillar of judgment,” gives us his candid opinions about the highly controversial movie –especially here in Japan- titled “<strong>The Cove</strong>.”<br /><br />Special guests this week include members from the musical group <strong>DadaDa</strong>, <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Kate</strong> </span>and <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Shige</strong> </span>who will be performing at <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Dan Grunebaum’s</strong></span> upcoming <strong>SAIKO CHICK</strong> show. <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Mariko Lochridge</strong></span> introduces us to the founder of BBQ Records, <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">Mr. Take</span></strong>. And, <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">Kristi Hemmer</span></strong> joins us to talk about her V-Day documentary movie event.<br /><br />And, as always, our musician in-demand <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Kaleb James</strong></span> brings us up to date on all the concerts coming to Tokyo both this weekend and in the future plus, <em>BILLBOARD</em> magazine correspondent <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>Rob Schwartz</strong></span> calls-in from”pantheon territory” at <strong>Nippon Budokan </strong>to give us his review of the recent <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">JAMES TAYLOR-CAROLE KING</span></strong> concert.<br /><br />Finally… … … there’s been much speculation about heads-rolling at <strong><em>METROPOLIS</em></strong>. Hear our GM <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">Neil Butler</span></strong> arguing with our Production Manager <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">Rich Whitworth</span></strong> about this weeks magazine.<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-46675075013661379302010-04-11T06:21:00.000+09:002010-04-11T06:24:24.005+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Saturday, April 10th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1427/0/The-MetPod-2010-04-10-Weekend-MetPod-with-KONISHIKI-Dubai-story-Advice-for-Konkatsu-parties-Burgers.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><span style="color:#ff0000;"> </span></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod with SARAH CORTINA, LAUREN SHANNON, KONISHIKI, RICH WITWORTH, NEIL BUTLER, MARIKO, DON MORTON, CHRIS BETROS and<br /><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/04/MetPod-Logo-with-player-240.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1432" title="MetPod Logo with player 240" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/04/MetPod-Logo-with-player-240-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a><br />KAMASAMI KONG</h1><br />Gentlemen, listen up as our three savvy ladies of the MetPod share their likes and dislikes about men trying to score at “konkatsu” parties. These are truly some timely tips for gentlemen hoping to get lucky at this Sunday’s <strong>CUPID PARTY</strong>.<a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/04/Mohammed-bin-Rashid.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1434" title="Mohammed bin Rashid" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/04/Mohammed-bin-Rashid-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a><br />Sumo legend <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>KONISHIKI</strong> </span>tells us the amazing story about his trip to Dubai at the invitation of <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">SHEIK MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM</span></strong>.<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-31793431367915065732010-04-03T07:48:00.001+09:002010-04-03T07:52:59.003+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for April 3rd thru April 12th<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1409/0/The-MetPod-2010-04-02-The-Weekend-MetPod.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><div align="left"><span style="color:#000000;"><strong><span style="color:#ffcc99;">While you’re doing your Spring cleaning this weekend, hit PLAY and enjoy your chores while you listen to our fast-moving, magazine-style podcast. From this point forward to make our podcast more useful to you, we’ll always be giving you our best suggestions for two weeks ahead. In this MetPod we’ll be looking forward all the way to April 11<sup>th</sup></span> <span style="color:#ffcc99;">offering our very best suggestions for things to do in Tokyo along the way.</span></strong></span></div><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">for the weekends of 4/3 and 4/4 up til 4/11</h1><h1 align="center">with SARAH CORTINA, JAMES HADFIELD, DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES, ROB SCHWARTZ, LAUREN SHANNON and KAMASAMI KONG</h1><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-in-black-background-190.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1414" title="MetPod logo COLORFUL- (in black background) 190" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-in-black-background-190-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></strong></span></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>BOB DYLAN</strong></span> just completed his 9<sup>th</sup> concert here in Tokyo at a venue called Zepp and our Japanese movie critic, <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>ROB SCHWARTZ</strong></span> had a chance to go to one of the concerts in which Schwartz claims the usually somber Dylan laughed and smiled at his audience! (I can’t believe I just wrote that last sentence.) Schwartz, by the way, has credibility as he is also the Japan representative for <em>BILLBOARD</em> magazine.</div><div align="left">Looking for some great food? How about a <strong>smoked bacon burger</strong> or a <strong>Philly cheese steak barbecue dog</strong> both made with American beef? You’ll find these thick, mouth-watering, ballpark delights at the MLB CAFÉ in Ebisu. We had a chance to talk with <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>MASSA</strong></span>, head-chef and producer of this classy, very upscale, high tech sports bar.</div><div align="left">Thinking about what to do this weekend? Our musician-in-demand, <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>KALEB JAMES</strong></span> provides his best suggestions for concerts in and, our film critic <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>DON MORTON</strong></span> gives us his “must-see” and his “must miss” movies opening in Tokyo this weekend.</div><div align="left">And there’s more, Assistant Editor and MetPod navigator <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>SARAH CORTINA</strong></span> chats with Editor <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>JAMES HADFIELD</strong></span> about the cover and contents of this weeks magazine which features manga of fantasy men as drawn by female manga artists.</div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-47535136067691865922010-03-28T07:39:00.000+09:002010-03-28T07:40:56.054+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, March 26th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1378/0/The-MetPod-2010-03-26-Sarah-Lauren-Morton-Kaleb-Forsythe-Jazz-Trevor-Bob-Ian-AKEBONO-KONISHIKI.mp3" target="new"><u><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>Download</strong></span></u></a><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong> </strong></span></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">with</h1><h1 align="center">SARAH CORTINA, LAUREN SHANNON, DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES, CHRIS BETROS and KAMASAMI KONG</h1><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-Logo-with-player-240.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1380" title="MetPod Logo with player 240" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-Logo-with-player-240-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></div><div align="center"></div>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. <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>SARAH CORTINA</strong></span> and <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>LAUREN SHANNON</strong></span> navigate and along the way introduce us to some very funny guests who include;<br /><span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>IAN GIBB</strong> </span>and <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>BOB WERELY</strong> </span>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 <em>METROPOLIS</em> magazine.<br />And, while we’re talking about comedy, you should know that soon there will be <em>another </em>comedy event in Tokyo happening at the<span style="color:#ffcc00;"> </span><strong>PINK COW</strong> in Shibuya. Comedian <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>JAZZ TREMLOW</strong></span> and musician <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>TREVOR FERDY</strong></span> tell us about their event and then describe themselves as they would in a <em>METROPOLIS</em> classified ad if they were really trying to get…<br /><div align="left">On the serious but entertaining side,<strong> <span style="color:#ffcc00;">KIM FORSYTHE-FERRIS</span></strong> informs us that <span style="color:#ffcc00;"><strong>SCOTT MacINTYRE</strong></span>, 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.</div><div align="left"><strong>TWO SCOOPS! </strong>Hawaiian born, sumo legend, <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">AKEBONO </span></strong>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, <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">KONISHIKI </span></strong>tells us about his luxurious trip to Dubai by invitation of the King!</div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-61290018513017853892010-03-18T12:34:00.000+09:002010-03-18T12:38:15.013+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for March 12th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1345/0/The-MetPod-2010-03-12-The-Weekend-MetPod.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">with</h1><h1 align="center">SARAN CORTINA, DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES, CHRIS BETROS & KAMASAMI KONG</h1><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-in-black-background-2401.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1350" title="MetPod logo COLORFUL- (in black background) 240" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-in-black-background-2401-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></div><div align="left">As always, we share some of our best suggestions for things to do this weekend in Tokyo and for things to do in the coming weeks. We have info about movies, concerts and some clubbing events.</div><div align="left">This week, our special guests include;</div><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">INES LIGRON</span></strong>, Japan National Director of Miss Universe Japan, tells us all about the newly chosen beauty queen, 25-year-old <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">MAIKO ITAI</span></strong> who will represent Japan in the international Miss Universe competition. Ines says she’s currently “too skinny” and that she has to make her eat double! Plus, she speculates on what the Miss Universe pageant owner, <strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">DONALD TRUMP</span></strong> might think of our thin rep from the land of the rising sun. And, will Ines create another outrageous costume for this year’s global competition? Listen, and you’ll hear what she plans to do this year.</div><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">KEVIN MCGUE</span></strong> – Editor of a new section of our magazine that features avaunt-guard and independently made films and fills us in about an all night ALICE IN WONDERLAND event to get Tokyoites ready for the release of<strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;"> TIM BURTON’s</span></strong> new “Alice” movie.</div><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">COACH KARDAN</span></strong>, a motivational speaker has some spcific ideas about how you acn make your life better by focusing on 3 basic concepts.</div><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#ffcc00;">DWAYNE WAYNE</span></strong>, club DJ provides info about a big party this weekend and also presents his HIT LIST report.</div><div align="left"></div><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">PRESENT FOR YOU!</span></strong> We still have many tickets left for the <strong>Philippine Fiesta</strong>! Great music, delicious foods, and <strong>FREE tickets</strong> if you send your email -<em>before</em>- March 16th deadline. Send your email to metpod@metropolis.co.jp Put the word “tickets” in the subject and include your mailing address in the body and we’ll mail the free tickets to you!</div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-14591436877669795572010-03-07T22:16:00.000+09:002010-03-07T22:22:58.130+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for The Weekend Starting Friday, March 5th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1327/0/The-MetPod-2010-03-05-Sarah-Lauren-Morton-Kaleb-Ai-Lyra-Gene-Z-Hikari-Traci-Philip-Joseph.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff00ff;">Download</span></strong></u></a></div><div class="podmeta"><br /></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">with</h1><h1 align="center">Sarah Cortina, Lauren Shannon, Don Morton, Kaleb James and Kamasami Kong</h1><h1 align="justify"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-in-black-background-240.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1337" title="MetPod logo COLORFUL- (in black background) 240" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-in-black-background-240-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></h1>Welcome to our <span style="color:#ffffff;"><strong>Weekend MetPod</strong></span> with navigators <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>SARAH CORTINA</strong></span> and <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>LAUREN SHANNON</strong></span>. This time we have lots of fascinating guests;<br /><span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>TRACI CONSOLI</strong></span> – Proprietor of The <span style="color:#ffffff;"><strong>PINK COW</strong></span>, one of Tokyo’s most famous and friendly watering holes.<br /><span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>PHILIP WOO</strong></span> – Musician who’s played with <span style="color:#ffffff;"><strong>Whitney Houston</strong>, <strong>Gladys Knight, Jeffrey Osborne, Kenny G, Maze, Roberta Flack, Grover Washington Jr., James Ingram</strong></span> and has a concerts coming up with the legendary <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>ROY AYERS</strong></span>.<br /><span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>LYRA CEDENO</strong> </span>– of the Philippine Fiesta with her special musical guests, <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>GENE-Z</strong></span> and <span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>KIKURI</strong></span>.<br /><span style="color:#ff9900;"><strong>JOSEPH TAME</strong></span> – The man who just made the news by running the Tokyo Marathon with a iPhone camera strapped to his head. We do this interview via an iPhone speaker phone.<br /><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-240.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1335" title="MetPod logo COLORFUL-240" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/03/MetPod-logo-COLORFUL-240-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></div><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">And we have lots of presents to give away in this podcast!</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">Adult toys from M’s!</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">100 tickets to the Philippine Fiesta!</span></strong><br />For your chance to win, send an email to <a href="mailto:metpod@metropolis.co.jp"><u>metpod@metropolis.co.jp</u></a><br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-15664619771379152162010-02-27T08:01:00.001+09:002010-02-27T08:11:39.488+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for February 26th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1293/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-26-Sarah-Lauren-Morton-Kaleb-Sorcha-Charles-Glover.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff00ff;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff00ff;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The <em>NEW </em>Weekend MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">with</h1><h1 align="center">SARAH CORTINA, LAUREN SHANNON, DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES and special guests; CHRIS WELLS, SORCHA CHISHOLM and CHARLES GLOVER</h1>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.<br />If you’d like to communicate with us, check us out The Tokyo MetPod in Facebook. </div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-44485073607635690142010-02-27T07:51:00.000+09:002010-02-27T07:58:35.452+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1289/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-23-Betros-Showbiz-Jude-Law.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff00ff;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff00ff;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">SHOWBIZ NEWS</h1><h1 align="center">with</h1><h1 align="center">CHRIS BETROS</h1>Hollywood celebs visiting our metropolis include <strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">JUDE LAW</span></strong> and <strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">HUGH GRANT</span></strong> and our reporter, CHRIS brings up up to date on what they were doing while here.<br />And then there’s the strange story about a UK girl who has become a YouTube phenomenon here in Japan, 14-year-old <strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">BECKII CRUEL</span></strong>.<br />And, if your Nihongo is up to parr, there might be a part for you as a voice-actor in a Disney movie.<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-89930243464522864732010-02-21T14:03:00.000+09:002010-02-21T14:18:32.991+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, Feburary 19th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1285/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-19-Weekend-MetPod-with-Mortons-movies-only.mp3" target="new"><u><strong>Download</strong></u></a> </div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">MOVIE REVIEWS!</h1>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.<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-48222071589669335852010-02-21T14:02:00.000+09:002010-02-21T14:03:05.043+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Wednesday, February 17th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/2010/02/17/the-tokyo-metpod-for-wednesday-february-17th-2010/"><u></u></a></div><div class="podmeta"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1280/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-17-MidWeek-with-Sarah-and-Lauren-Guest-KAT-McDOWELL.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The MidWeek MetPod</h1><h1 align="center">with SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON</h1>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, <strong>DON MORTON</strong> offers a must-see and a must-miss, or how about a concert? Our musician-in-demand, <strong>KALEB JAMES</strong> has some tasty suggestions.<br />Plus, hear how navagator LAUREN had a chance to shake the hand of <strong>BARRACK OBAMA</strong> in D.C. last week!<br />Our special musical guest this week is Avex recording star, <strong>KAT McDOWELL</strong>!<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-20838828800980282482010-02-21T13:46:00.000+09:002010-02-21T13:55:25.921+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Tuesday, February 16th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1267/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-16-Betros-Showbiz-Chiaki-Kuriyama.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The ShowBiz Report</h1><h1 align="center">with</h1><h1 align="center">CHRIS BETROS</h1>Hear about the Hollywood stars now visiti Tokyo, such as; <span style="color:#ff6600;"><strong>TOM CRUISE</strong></span>, <strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">TAYLOR SWIFT</span></strong> and <span style="color:#ff6600;"><strong>WHITNEY HOUSTON</strong></span>. Plus, hear about next week’s cover girl, <strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">CHIAKI KURIYAMA</span></strong>.<strong><span style="color:#ff6600;">KURIYAMA</span></strong>.<br /></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-19188770524755097082010-02-21T13:32:00.000+09:002010-02-21T13:46:05.457+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Monday, February 15th 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1257/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-15-BURGER-KING-ADVERTORIAL.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><span style="color:#ff0000;"> </span></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ff6600;">BURGER KING</span></h1><h1 align="center">(Advertorial)</h1>Listen to hear the President of <span style="color:#ff6600;">BURGER KING JAPAN</span>, Mr. <span style="color:#ff6600;"><strong>HITOSHI ARIMOTO</strong></span> describe the all new tasty new WHOPPER’s we have at the 18 various <span style="color:#ff6600;">BURGER KING</span> locations around the greater Tokyo area.<br /><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/whopper_cheese.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1264" title="Burger King Burger pic(240-2)" height="142" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/whopper_cheese.jpg" width="198" /></a></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>WIN A WHOPPER IN THIS PODCAST</strong></span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>WE HAVE</strong></span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>10 </strong></span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>FREE WHOPPERS TO GIVE AWAY!</strong></span></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-83214919224344612322010-02-21T13:26:00.000+09:002010-02-21T13:32:31.083+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, February 12th 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1215/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-12-Weekend-with-Morton-Movies-only.mp3" target="new"><u><strong>Download</strong></u></a> </div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The Weekend MetPod<br />with DON MORTON and KAMASAMI KONG</h1>We’re keeping in short and close to the bone in this edition as our film critic, <strong><span style="color:#f8c76c;">DON MORTON</span></strong> Skype’s in his reviews about the two movies opening in Tokyo during this Valentine’s weekend.<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-71477697963731152912010-02-14T06:28:00.000+09:002010-02-14T06:36:44.269+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Wednesday, February 10th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1109/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-10-MidWeek-with-Sarah-Mariko-Kaleb-and-Chinatsu.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The MidWeek MetPod with<br />Sarah – Kaleb – Don – Chinatsu – Mariko and Kong</h1>We had waaay too much fun making this podcast with everything you need to know about the MAGNETIC KISS party.<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-79405897776067264322010-02-14T06:27:00.000+09:002010-02-14T06:28:08.558+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Tuesday, February 9th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a target="new" href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1099/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-09-Betros-Showbiz-Yuri-Kasuga.mp3"><u><strong><font color="#ff0000">Download</font></strong></u></a><font color="#ff0000"> </font></div><div class="podmeta"></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">The ShowBiz MetPod<br/>with Chris Betros</h1><div>Hear about the Hollywood stars visiting Tokyo and hear about the “Madonna of Japan” who will be in the American TV series “<strong><span style="COLOR: #f8c76c">BONES</span></strong>.”<br/><strong><span style="COLOR: #f8c76c">TAYLOR SWIFT</span></strong> was here over the weekend, Chris has the story and he tells us about the <strong><span style="COLOR: #f8c76c">BACKSTREET BOYS</span></strong> and <span style="COLOR: #f8c76c"><strong>WHITNEY HOUSTON’s</strong></span> upcoming concert at Saitama Super Arena.</div><div>Also hear about pianist and <strong><span style="COLOR: #f8c76c">NHK </span></strong>star <strong><span style="COLOR: #f8c76c">NAO MATSUSHITA</span></strong>.</div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-49043508234800144482010-02-14T06:11:00.001+09:002010-02-14T06:11:44.252+09:00A MetPod Extra: Banco Itau<div class="podtitle"></div><div class="podmeta"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1085/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-08-Banco-Itau-Karlo-Cohello.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center">MetPod Extra:</h1><h1 align="center">BANCO ITAU S. A.</h1><div align="center"><span style="color:#ffff99;">(Advertorial Content)</span></div><a href="http://www.itau.co.jp/index.htm" target="_blank"><img class="alignleft" height="83" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/Banco-Itau.gif" width="83" /></a>Have you ever needed to send money back home? In our brief interview with Analyst <span style="color:#f8c76c;"><strong>KARLO COHELLO</strong></span> hear how easy and cost-effective it can be by using the services of <a href="http://www.itau.co.jp/index.htm"><strong><u><span style="color:#810081;">BANCO ITAU S.A.</span></u></strong></a>, especially if you are from Brazil or Peru.<br /><a href="http://www.itau.co.jp/index.htm" target="_blank"><u><span style="color:#810081;">www.itau.co.jp</span></u></a><br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-6783856017803111872010-02-06T22:26:00.000+09:002010-02-06T22:27:16.539+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, February 5th, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a target="new" href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1074/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-05-The-Weekend-MetPod-with-WAYNE-JONES.mp3"><u><strong><font color="#ff00ff">Download</font></strong></u></a><font color="#ff00ff"> </font><br/></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="COLOR: #33cccc">The Weekend MetPod</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="COLOR: #33cccc">with</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="COLOR: #33cccc">DON MORTON – JAMES HADFIELD – KAMASAMI KONG</span></h1><div><span style="COLOR: #33cccc"><br/></span></div><div>Film critic, <strong>Morton </strong>provide harsh criticism for the films opening in Tokyo this weekend. Editor, <strong>Hadfield </strong>shares views on some of the more unusual stories from our magazine this week and <strong>Kong </strong>interviews our special, musical guest, <strong>WAYNE JONES </strong>Skyping in from Australia.</div><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/Wayne-Jones-CD-Cover.jpg"><img width="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/Wayne-Jones-CD-Cover-150x150.jpg" height="150" title="Wayne Jones CD Cover" class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1075"/></a></div><div>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.</div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-48526575936098819772010-02-06T22:22:00.000+09:002010-02-06T22:24:52.150+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Monday, February 3rd, 2010<div class="podmeta"><a target="new" href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1065/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-03-The-MidWeek-MetPod-with-Sarah-Lauren.mp3"><u><strong><font color="#ff0000">Download</font></strong></u></a><font color="#ff0000"> </font></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="COLOR: #00ff00">The MidWeek MetPod</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="COLOR: #00ff00">with</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="COLOR: #00ff00">SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON</span></h1><div>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 <strong><span style="COLOR: #ffff00">KALEB JAMES</span></strong> and movie suggestions from film critic, <span style="COLOR: #ffff00"><strong>DON MORTON</strong></span>.</div><div><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/MetPod-logo-with-iPod-black-bckgrnd-2401.jpg"><img width="152" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/MetPod-logo-with-iPod-black-bckgrnd-2401.jpg" height="268" title="MetPod logo with iPod (black bckgrnd) - 240" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1037"/></a></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-55079487611485758262010-02-06T22:19:00.000+09:002010-02-06T22:21:37.128+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Monday, February 1st, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/2010/02/01/the-tokyo-metpod-for-monday-february-1st-2010/"><u></u></a></div><div class="podmeta"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1045/0/The-MetPod-2010-02-01-MetPod-Extra.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#0000ff;">Download</span></strong></u></a><span style="color:#0000ff;"> </span></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ffff00;"><span style="color:#ff00ff;">MetPod EXTRA!</span></span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ffff00;"><span style="color:#ff00ff;">The BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS</span></span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ffff00;"><span style="color:#ff00ff;">from BILLBOARD LIVE</span></span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ffff00;"><span style="color:#ff00ff;">Tokyo, Japan</span></span></h1><span style="color:#ffff00;"><br /></span><br />Hear the very first report about the big awards ceremony and event held at Tokyo prestigious <a href="http://www.billboard-japan.com/awards2009/"><u>BILLBOARD LIVE</u></a> club in Roppongi’s MidTown complex. In this brief podcast we’ll be talking with the MC of the show, <strong>J-WAVE’s <span style="color:#ffff00;">MIBU MINAMI</span></strong>, we’ll also get a special report from BILLBOARD magazine correspondent for Japan and Asia, <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">ROB SCHWARTZ </span></strong>and JAPAN TIMES writer <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>ROBERT POOLE</strong></span>.<br />Musically, we’ll have a special introductory interview with Miss <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">JUDITH HILL</span></strong> who was featured in MICHAEL JACKSON’s movie “This Is It.” Plus our music director for the MetPod, <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>KALEB JAMES</strong></span> has rounded-up some of the background singers from soul, J-pop diva’s AI’s band <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">OLIVIA </span></strong>and <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">YURI </span></strong>to harmonize with a little “Music.”<br /><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/After-School-from-Korea-100.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1055" title="After School from Korea-100" height="75" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/02/After-School-from-Korea-100.jpg" width="100" /></a></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-3166269766184763682010-01-30T07:50:00.000+09:002010-01-30T08:05:43.906+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, January 29th 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1025/0/The-MetPod-2010-01-29-Movie-Reviews-with-DON-MORTON.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><span style="color:#ff0000;"> </span></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">The Weekend MetPod</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">MOVIE REVIEWS </span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">with </span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">METROPOLIS Film Critic, DON MORTON</span></h1><span style="color:#00ffff;"><br /></span><br /><div align="left">Once again, our cranky critic <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">DON </span></strong>is calling-in from the USA via Skype to tell you his opinions about all the movies opening this weekend in Tokyo. If you’re considering a movie…you’d be wise to listen ’cause, as he always tells us, he “goes to all the movies — so you don’t have to.”</div><div align="left"></div><div align="left"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/MetPod-Corner-black-bckgrnd-at-2402.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1041" title="MetPod Corner (black bckgrnd at 240)" height="150" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/MetPod-Corner-black-bckgrnd-at-2402-150x150.jpg" width="150" /></a></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-91776076755686316522010-01-30T07:33:00.001+09:002010-01-30T07:39:10.595+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Wednesday, January 27th, 2010<div id="main" sizset="0" sizcache="2"><div id="content"><div class="story"><div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/1009/0/The-MetPod-2010-01-27-MidWeek1.mp3" target="new"><u><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Download</span></strong></u></a><strong><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ff9900;">The MidWeek MetPod</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ff9900;">with</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#ff9900;">SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON</span></h1><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ff0000;"><br /></span><br /><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span><br /><div align="center"><span style="color:#ccffcc;"><img class="size-full wp-image-838 aligncenter" title="MetPod logo with iPod (black bckgrnd SMALLER) - 240" height="176" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/MetPod-logo-with-iPod-black-bckgrnd-SMALLER-2401.jpg" width="100" /><br /></span></div>Hear about all the cool things you can be doing in Tokyo this weekend as our navigators, <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>SARAH </strong></span>and <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>LAUREN </strong></span>turn you on to the very best suggestions.<br />Also in this podcast you’ll <span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>hear how YOU can win a FREE pair of tickets to the biggest party of the year</strong></span>…The <strong>METROPOLIS GLITTERBALL</strong>. You’ll be asked to send an email to <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>MIHO </strong></span>and <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>CHINATSU </strong></span>at glitterball@metropolis.co.jp </div></div></div></div><br />To see easy instructions on how to find the party, check the quick video below.<br /><a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LnlvdXR1YmUuY29tL3dhdGNoX3BvcHVwP3Y9bGNkbVJBZ2g5b28=">http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=lcdmRAgh9oo</a>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-23045661594707586972010-01-26T22:48:00.000+09:002010-01-26T22:52:40.712+09:00Live-streaming video from tonight’s Live Music & Art Event<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/964/0/The-MetPod-2010-01-22.mp3" target="new"><u>Download</u></a><br /><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/2010/01/22/live-streaming-video-from-tonights-live-music-art-event/"></a></div><div class="podmeta">Friday, 22 Jan 2010</div><div class="podcontent">As Metpod listeners will know, tonight we have a very special event happening at Tokyo Main Dining in the Shidax biru (along the road from Tower Records) <a href="http://maps.google.co.uk/?q=TOKYO+MAIN+DINING&cid=5352610574908179263"><u>MAP</u></a><br />Music will be provided by the multi-talented Kaleb James and his band, with artist Tom Reyes producing live art based on the what we hear!<br />The art will later be auctioned off to raise money for the Haiti Earthquake Relief Campaign.<br />If you can’t join us at the event yourself, don’t worry, we’re<a href="http://www.ustream.tv/channel/live-gig-art-event-at-shidax-shibuya-in-aid-of-haiti-relief-fund"><u> live-streaming it right here</u></a>!<br /><strong><span style="color:#ff9900;">EDIT (11:00pm)</span><br /></strong><br />The live show has just finished, and what a show it was!<br />Thanks so much to all of you who tuned in to watch our live video stream. If you missed the show, don’t worry – it’s all been recorded and available for you to watch – just click the image below.<br />We’ll also be releasing a professionally shot video soon, and of course, you can tune in to the <strong>Metpod</strong> to hear Kong’s report!<br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.ustream.tv/channel/live-gig-art-event-at-shidax-shibuya-in-aid-of-haiti-relief-fund"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-978" alt="Click here to watch the gig live! " src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/metpod-logohaiti.jpg" /></a></div>Stay tuned – we’ve got another live event coming up soon!<br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-14942671057807513702010-01-26T22:17:00.000+09:002010-01-26T22:22:31.845+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Thursday, January 21st, 2010<div class="podtitle"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/954/0/The-MetPod-2010-01-21-SHOWBIZ-AKO-KOIZUMI-and-BETROS.mp3" target="new"><u><strong>Download</strong></u></a> </div><div class="podcontent"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#99cc00;">SHOWBIZ NEWS </span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#99cc00;">with</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#99cc00;">CHRIS BETROS</span></h1><span style="color:#99cc00;"><br /></span><br />Hear all the latest showbiz news and find out about all the Hollywood celebs visiting our metropolis -and- hear an interview with our effervescent special guest and <em>METROPOLIS </em>cover girl,<span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong> AKO KOIZUMI</strong></span>.<br /><div align="center"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/AKO-only.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-962" alt="AKO only" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/AKO-only.jpg" /></a></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>See a video interview with AKO. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1RTh7EdHD8"><u>CLICK HERE! </u></a></strong></span></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-6579459045444266032010-01-16T01:15:00.002+09:002010-01-16T01:21:46.782+09:00The Tokyo MetPod for Friday, January 15th, 2010<div class="podtitle" sizcache="11" sizset="6"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/926/0/The-MetPod-2010-01-15-Weekend-with-Blue-Lou-Tony-Maiden.mp3" target="new"><u><strong>Download</strong></u></a> </div><div class="podcontent" sizcache="11" sizset="7"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">The Weekend MetPod</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">with</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">DON MORTON, KALEB JAMES and KAMASAMI KONG</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">Special Guests</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">BLUE LOU MARINI of THE BLUES BROTHERS BAND</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ffff;">TONY MAIDEN of RUFUS</span></h1><span style="color:#00ffff;"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Hear about what’s happening in Tokyo this weekend with movie reviews and concert information. METROPOLIS magazine film critic, <strong>DON MORTON</strong> goes to all the movies so you don’t have to (he’s saving you money, folks!) And, musician, <strong>KALEB JAMES</strong> talks honestly about all the concerts headed our way with his special guest, <strong>SHANTI</strong>! (Kaleb and Shanti’s segment will be uploaded later tonight.)</span></span><br /></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429355181673393398.post-77122044012782830662010-01-16T01:04:00.000+09:002010-01-16T01:09:34.372+09:00MetPod for Wednesday, January 13th, 2010<div class="podtitle" sizcache="11" sizset="10"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/podpress_trac/web/911/0/The-MetPod-2010-01-13-MidWeek.mp3" target="new"><u><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>Download</strong></span></u></a><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong><br /></strong></span></div><div class="podcontent" sizcache="11" sizset="11"><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ff00;">MidWeek MetPod</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ff00;">with</span></h1><h1 align="center"><span style="color:#00ff00;">SARAH CORTINA and LAUREN SHANNON</span></h1>Get up to date with what’s happening in Tokyo this coming weekend of January 15th thru 18th as our MetPod navigators, Assistant Editor of METROPOLIS magazine, <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">SARAH CORTINA</span></strong> and restaurateur and self-described foodie, <span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>LAUREN SHANNON</strong></span>. We also have a couple of movie suggestion from our film critic, <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">DON MORTON </span></strong>and a concert suggestion from our musician-in-demand, <strong><span style="color:#ffff00;">KALEB JAMES</span></strong>.<br /><div align="center" sizcache="11" sizset="11"><a href="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/Live-from-Monsoon-Cafe-20.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-923 aligncenter" alt="Live from Monsoon Cafe (20)" src="http://metropolis.co.jp/podcast/files/2010/01/Live-from-Monsoon-Cafe-20.jpg" /></a></div></div>Tokyo Metpodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06755200832384651622noreply@blogger.com0