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The World is My Burrito Podcast

Reviews and deep dives into Japanese and American pop culture's effect on history, the history of genres and franchises, and philosophy behind and within said content. I'm just a guy trying to justify his library and TV watching habits.

Tv & Film Animation & Manga Reviews Literature History Discussion Leisure Pop Culture Film History
Update frequency
every 30 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
44
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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E20 - PLUTO/The Greatest Robot on Earth

E20 - PLUTO/The Greatest Robot on Earth

Come with me and you'll be in a world of pure artificial imagination. Listen to me babble as I try to provide opinions on the robots and AI in PLUTO, Urasawa's take of the classic Tezuka tale: The Gr…

00:48:10  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
Taquito 1 - Five Freddies at Night

Taquito 1 - Five Freddies at Night

Listen to my incoherent thoughtstream on the first five A Nightmare on Elm Street movies! I've never seen these before so you're getting pretty fresh reactions. 

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00:21:50  |   Thu 19 Oct 2023
Intro to Taquitos

Intro to Taquitos

It's time to let loose just a smidge instead of always writing dissertations. Let's keep things shorter and more personal with the new Taquitos! Or mini-sodes. Look, I gotta keep it thematically comp…

00:02:46  |   Wed 18 Oct 2023
E19 - Ghost of Tsushima pt.2

E19 - Ghost of Tsushima pt.2

Join me as a FINALLY talk about Ghost of Tsushima! This covers a little creation history and my personal opinions about characters and some of the philosophy behind them. 

I do not have a single link …

00:56:16  |   Fri 30 Jun 2023
E18 - Let's Taco Bout Ghost of Tsushima (Guest: Erik Slader)

E18 - Let's Taco Bout Ghost of Tsushima (Guest: Erik Slader)

The long awaited chat about Ghost of Tsushima has finally released! Joining me is Erik (from Epik Fails of History) as we chat about the game, the story, our likes, etc.! Be sure to check out the Epi…

00:48:56  |   Mon 05 Jun 2023
E17 - Shin Kamen Rider (Prologue)

E17 - Shin Kamen Rider (Prologue)

On this episode of The World is My Burrito, Jose and I taco 'bout the wacky, zany 1990s straight to video film and cult classic, Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue. I cover a little bit of V-Cinema history a…

01:31:42  |   Tue 23 May 2023
E16 - Let's Taco Bout Kaiju Preservation Society

E16 - Let's Taco Bout Kaiju Preservation Society

Join myself and Erik Slader (from Epik Fails of History and Podcasters Assemble) as we discuss John Scalzi's newest novel, Kaiju Preservation Society.  If you're a fan of sci-fi, giant monsters, and …

01:25:06  |   Mon 10 Apr 2023
Fun Time TraveLog

Fun Time TraveLog

Join me while I talk about my recent 20-day trip! Rather than take even longer to release an episode, live vicariously through my past as I excuse my constant delays with neat words and pretty brain …

01:19:18  |   Wed 15 Mar 2023
E15 - Let's Taco Bout GYO (With Star Fruit Books)

E15 - Let's Taco Bout GYO (With Star Fruit Books)

Join me as I speak with Matt from Star Fruit Books about Junji Ito's GYO! We'll dive into some history and even review the well-known terrible OVA (don't worry that part is short).

Please check out St…

01:10:21  |   Mon 12 Dec 2022
E14 - The Book of Blood (short stories and films)

E14 - The Book of Blood (short stories and films)

Join me as I emBarker (get it?) on a journey down the highways of the dead, checking out Clive Barker's short stories "The Book of Blood" (1984) and "On Jerusalem Street (a postscript)" (1985)  and t…

00:34:51  |   Mon 28 Nov 2022
E13 - Tezuka's Buddha

E13 - Tezuka's Buddha

Sit down and Zen out while we discuss one of Tezuka's magnum opera: Buddha.

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00:50:24  |   Mon 12 Sep 2022
E12 - Let's Taco 'Bout BioShock feat. Jus (Straight Chilling)

E12 - Let's Taco 'Bout BioShock feat. Jus (Straight Chilling)

Relax to this soothing, live recording as Justin from Straight Chilling Podcast joins me to discuss the finer points of BioShock. It's a nerdy hour interview held live in a local cafe. This episode p…

00:59:01  |   Fri 20 May 2022
Episode 11 - BioShock

Episode 11 - BioShock

Join me unda da sea as I delve into the moral depths of the famed BioShock games (1-2), philosophy, and novel! 

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00:44:04  |   Thu 12 May 2022
Episode 10 - Hellraiser feat. Bob (book and film)

Episode 10 - Hellraiser feat. Bob (book and film)

Join me in my first Halloween Special I cover the inspiration, history, and meaning behind Clive Barker's The Hellboung Heart and Hellraiser! This episode also features none other than BOB from The S…

00:57:48  |   Sun 31 Oct 2021
Episode 9 - Message to Adolf part 2

Episode 9 - Message to Adolf part 2

Join me for the second part of Message to Adolf by Osamu Tezuka as I cover chapters 7-17 and dive even further into the history of Jewish evacuation from Poland across the Asian continent! Also annou…

00:28:51  |   Mon 20 Sep 2021
Episode 8 - Let's Taco 'Bout

Episode 8 - Let's Taco 'Bout "The Green Knight"

Joined me and Erik Slader (from Epik Fails of History, Podcasters Assemble, and others) as we discuss the historical placement and Arthurian nonsense behind The Green Knight poem and new film! All on…

02:02:07  |   Sun 22 Aug 2021
Episode 7 - Onna Bugeisha 女武芸者

Episode 7 - Onna Bugeisha 女武芸者

Welcome to episode 7, where I cover the meaning meaning and history behind Morgan Elsbeth from The Mandalorian E13: The Jedi. Let's take a step back in time and look at some of the most badass women …

00:10:04  |   Sat 05 Jun 2021
Episode 6 - Godzilla vs Kong

Episode 6 - Godzilla vs Kong

It's been a minute but here's a short and sweet review of Godzilla vs Kong which also covers some fun history of Executive Producer Yoshimitsu Banno and mentioned the SUPER MYSTERIOUS Godzilla '98 re…

00:16:57  |   Wed 07 Apr 2021
Episode 5 - Message to Adolf (part 1)

Episode 5 - Message to Adolf (part 1)

Continuing our Trail of Tezuka, we take a walk through 1930s Germany and Japan as viewed through the eyes of one detective and 2 children in "Message to Adolf" the final complete work by Osamu Tezuka…

00:25:04  |   Wed 03 Mar 2021
Episode 4 - Tezuka's Metropolis Anime

Episode 4 - Tezuka's Metropolis Anime

In this episode I dive into the depths of the city of Metropolis, inspired by the 1949 Manga of the same name. What messages lie in this film created by the animation powerhouses of Japan?

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00:33:54  |   Wed 20 Jan 2021
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