Showbiz and Celebrities visiting Tokyo with Chris Betros and Satomi Honda Metropolis Podcast, Tuesday 28th July Download
In this podcast we're talking about Miss Universe Japan's unusual and controversial, open-front "kimono" fashion, award winning toys, visiting celebrities -and- Dwayne Wayne's Hit List report. When the stars come to Tokyo--they shine in the MetPod!
Weekend MetPod; Movie Reviews, Concert Info., and Special Guest Muscian Pierre Andre Metropolis Podcast, Friday 24th July Download
We're talking about all the concerts, festivals, fireworks and movies in Tokyo this weekend. KALEB JAMES, one of Tokyo's most in-demand musicians, tells us about the concerts headed our way and about the Fuji Rock Fest line-up, and his friend, PIERRE ANDRE does a little jammin' on his sax. And, our happy-go-lucky film critic, DON MORTON gives us his opinions about movies opening in Tokyo during this weekend.
MidWeek MetPod with Our Best Suggestions for this Coming Weekend 7/24 thru 7/26 Metropolis Podcast, Wednesday 22nd July Download
There's so much going on this weekend in Tokyo! Hear a magazine editor, a TV weather lady, a musician, a film critic, a radio dj and a party-girl give you their very best suggestions in this podcast. Plus... be listening for how you can win free tickets to a "PIMP MY RIDE" party in this podcast!
Showbiz and Celebrities visiting Tokyo with Chris Betros Metropolis Podcast, Tuesday 21st July Download
Get the latest about the solar eclipse from our reporter on the scene on a southern Japan island, CHARLES GLOVER. And speaking of celestial bodies, our showbiz editor, CHRIS BETROS has all the info about the stars who were here, those who supposed to come and those on the way. And also, get updated about the latest hits in Japan from our club DJ, DWAYNE WAYNE.
Weekend MetPod; Movie Reviews, Concert Info., and Special Guest Comedian...KEVIN COONEY! Metropolis Podcast, Friday 17th July Download
WARNING! Explicit language used in this podcast. If you think you might be offended?do not listen. Otherwise, just enjoy. As usual, we have musician KALEB JAMES talking about some of the great concerts headed our way. Plus, we have some short segments from his recent ISLEY BROTHERS Tribute Show, featuring YURI, SHANTI and BRENDA VAUGHN. Plus, our METROPOLIS film critique, DON MORTON gets called-out by a pre-teen. And to wrap things up, Tokyo comedian, KEVIN COONEY shares some unusual thoughts about the names of Japanese baseball teams. Funny stuff!
IN-THE-PAGES with SARAH CORTINA Metropolis Podcast, Thursday 16th JulyDownload
Hear a personal guide about what's in-the-pages of this week's METROPOLIS magazine with Assistant Editor SARAH CORTINA. There's also a special report about the coming solar eclipse by our Special Reporter to the MetPod, JOSEPH TAME.
Showbiz Events and Celebrities visiting Tokyo with Chris Betros and Satomi Honda Metropolis Podcast, Tuesday 14th July Download
LEONARDO DiCAPRIO and RICHARD GERE were recently in our metropolis, Our showbiz editor CHRIS BETROS what they were doing while in Tokyo. Also, get up-to-date with what's happening in the world of contemporary music with DWAYNE WAYNE'S Hit List Report.
Weekend MetPod; Movie Reviews, Concert Info., and Special Guest...PAULINE WILSON of SEAWIND Metropolis Podcast, Saturday 11th July Download
MORTON critiques the movies, KALEB suggests the concerts and in between we share comments about life in Tokyo. PAULINE WILSON of SEAWIND tells us what we canb expect to see and hear at their upcoming concert at Billboard Live in Tokyo MidTown.
IN-THE-PAGES with SARAH CORTINA and Special Akiba Report by JOSEPH TAME Metropolis Podcast, Friday 10th July Download
Sex with robots? You'll hear all about it from WILD MAN TAME in this edition of IN-THE-PAGES featuring our Assistant Editor, SARAH CORTINA. Sarah will explain many of the fascinating articles and features found in this weeks magazine. Plus, in this edition, TAME-san will provide some titilating ADULT MATERIAL about the "love dolls" of Akihabara.
MidWeek MetPod with SARAH and MIWA with our Best Suggestions for this Coming Weekend Metropolis Podcast, Wednesday 8th July Download
Outgoing Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo GM, Mr. RICCO DeBLANK is the special guest of our navigators SARAH CORTINA and MIWA GARDNER and he'll reveal why he's leaving the Ritz and where he's going next and how he'll be involved with the tallest hotel in the world. Plus, our movie critic, DON MORTON will make suggestions for a must-see and must-miss movies opening in Tokyo this weekend. And, musician KALEB JAMES will suggest a couple concerts this weekend. You'll also hear about our new MetPod Radio show and about our new MEDIA project. BTW, have you subscribed yet? It's the easiest way to get out MetPod delivered to your player automatically and FREE! Listen now! Subscribe today!
Showbiz and Celebrities visiting Tokyo with Chris Betros and Satomi Honda Metropolis Podcast, Tuesday 7th July Download
Thinking about making a movie in Tokyo? Our showbiz editor, CHRIS BETROS (also Editor of the Japan Today site) explains that it isn't easy and there are lots of obstacles. And, assistant SATOMI HONDA tells us about girls who have hair so beautiful that they have it insured for millions of yen! And finally, our club DJ-in-demand, DWAYNE WAYNE has a special musical tribute to MICHAEL JACKSON.
Four of Japan's finest women rock bands play SuperDeluxe in Tokyo. Special: Saiko vol.3 - Rock Chick Download
Four of Japan's finest women rock bands played Saiko: Tokyo Live Music Showcase on April 18, 2009 at SuperDeluxe in Roppongi. Mass Of The Fermenting Dregs, Aiha Higurashi and Loves,Bo-peep and Natccu performed in a night of the arty and the heavy. Saiko is presented by Metropolis magazine and Music Editor Dan Grunebaum. Video by Marc Carpentier.
Weekend MetPod; Movie Reviews, Concert Info., and Memories of Michael Metropolis Podcast, Friday 3rd July Download
OSCAR PETERSON comments on MICHAEL JACKSON! This is an extremely rare reording of the late, great jazz piano maestro, PETERSON sharing his thoughts about MICHAEL for a 2002 inteview. Also in this podcast, our movie critic, DON MORTON gives us his opinions about movies opening in Tokyo this weekend and musician, KALEB JAMES provides the concert calendar and shares his thoughts and memories as he reminisces about MICHAEL JACKSON -and- he also comments of JOE JACKSON'S untimely announcement about his new record company (you'll want to hear this!) To get-cher-giggle, EMIKO SATO delivers the NEGI NEWS in that touch-feely manner, as only she can. And finally, something new; an intense commentary on recent police raids.
IN-THE-PAGES with Sarah Cortina Metropolis Podcast, Thursday 2nd July Download
Hear about 'meat eating women,' here in Japan, plus about a Japanese horror novel on a toilet paper roll and many other of the more unsual items that you may have missed in our magazine this week. You'll also hear about 'Nampa Day,' an Official Day to hit on girls! You'll learn a LOT about little things you never knew about Japan in this podcast. If you enjoy our magazine, you'll love to hear our Assistant Editor, SARAH CORTINA talking about the contents. Are you still reading this? Then, I gurantee you'll LOVE our Akiba Report from JOSEPH TAME.
MidWeek MetPod with Our Best Suggestions for this Coming Weekend 7/03 Metropolis Podcast, Wednesday 1st July Download
Get updated on things happening in Tokyo this weekend as our navigators, Assistant Editor, SARAH CORTINA and TV weathergirl, MIWA GARDNER offer their very best suggestions for things for you to do this weekend. Plus, they read and answer your strange and unusual emails (we love this part.) And we also hear about a must-see concert from musician KALEB JAMES and we hear about a must-see and must-miss movie opening in Tokyo from our METROPOLIS movie critic, DON MORTON. And, if you're looking for a party this weekend our MetPod-Partygirl, KANA FUKUDA gives us her best suggestions and we have 2 special guests from PuffNation, DANIEL ISHIKAWA and JOHN HUNG who will tell us about their party and about their new line of PuffNation goods.
Showbiz and Celebrities visiting Tokyo with Satomi Honda for vacationing Chris Betros Metropolis Podcast, Tuesday 30th June Download
In this Tuesday-Wednesday MetPod broadcast 'live' from the Monsoon Cafe in Aoyama and we're talking with SATOMI HONDA, MIWA GARDNER and SONESS STEVENS about some of the stars in Japan. Hear about BECKY, ICHIRO, SAKI FUKUDA, NAOMI KAWASHIMA's wedding at Ritz-Tokyo. You'll also hear about model NORIKO SHINODA's desire to visit people's homes wearing her yellow nurse costume.