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4Kids Flashback: an Anime Podcast About the History of Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece and More

4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Shaman King, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ultraman and more to English speaking audiences. This retrospective podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. Hosted by voice actress Tara Sands and podcaster/artist Steve Yurko!
Tara and Steve go behind the scenes and interview the actors, directors, writers, translators, editors and more responsible for bringing these shows to life.
Tara Sands is a Voice Actor who voiced over 50 roles in the original Pokémon dub and can currently be heard in numerous video games, animated programs like Yu-Gi-Oh!, Jujutsu Kaisen, HunterXHunter as well as audiobooks. https://tarasands.com/ https://shorturl.at/fIAza
Steve Yurko currently is a storyboard artist at Rick and Morty. He has also worked as a storyboard artist Duncanville, Harmonquest, Robot Chicken, Dinosaur Train, Hot Streets, SuperMansion, and Legends of Chamberlain Heights. https://www.steveyurko.com/
Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/
Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!
For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products
Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback
Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids
Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent or of this podcast and/or it’s hosts.

Copyright: © Maji Media, LLC

Latest Episodes:

54. Tara's Turn with Tara Sands Sep 25, 2024

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In this episode, Megan Hollingshead and Steve Yurko interview Tara Sands!

Tara is best known for voicing Bulbasaur, Ritchie, Jasmine and lots of other characters on Pokémon, Mokuba in Yu-Gi-Oh, Chase in Fighting Foodons, Anna in Shaman King, Angel in TMNT and lots more. Follow Tara on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/tarasandsvo/

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

Follow Tara Sands at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tarasandsvo/?hl=en⁠ and Steve Yurko at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/steveyurko/?hl=en ⁠

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent or of this podcast and/or it's hosts.

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53. The Distribution Solution with Brian Lacey Sep 18, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands interviews Brian Lacey! Brian handled International Distribution for Pokémon as well as many other shows. His stories about getting Pokémon aired around the world are amazing!

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent or of this podcast and/or it's hosts.

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52. Blaustein Off Again with Jeremy Blaustein Sep 11, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Jeremy Blaustein!

In addition to being the brother of Maddie Blaustein, Jeremy did the translating of Pokémon for 10 years and has an extensive and impressive background in translation, localization and video game direction. Check out his website at https://dragonbaby.com/ and read his Metal Gear Solid story at https://shorturl.at/cDhxn.

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent or of this podcast and/or it's hosts.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

51. Oakin' Around with Stuart Zagnit Sep 04, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Stuart Zagnit! Stuart is best known for voicing Professor Oak, Koga and Cedric on Pokémon, Mike on Winx Club, Dr. Dome on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Bodal on Chaotic.

Follow Stuart on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/stuzagnit/ https://www.facebook.com/originalprof.oak

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Autographs for Charity available at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

50. NinTilden Power with Gail Tilden Aug 28, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Gail Tiden!

Gail started working at Nintendo in 1983 and was the VP of Brand Management as well as the Director of Publications (Nintendo Power magazine). She was there from the very beginning of Pokémon and has some great insights to share.

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

49. No Business Like Yoh Business with Sebastian Arcelus Aug 21, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Sebastian Arcelus!

Sebastian is best known for voicing Yoh and Zeke in Shaman King, Jun Yazumi in Ultraman Tiga, Road Rage in Ultimate Muscle, Rex Raptor and Espa Roba in Yu-Gi-Oh!, Rex in Dinosaur King, Timmy and Palladium in Winx Club and lots more.

Follow Sebastian on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sebastian_arcelus/?hl=en

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

48. Alyssa Explains It All with Alyssa Tucker Aug 14, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Alyssa Tucker!

Alyssa started working in the licensing department when 4Kids was known by it's former name Leisure Concepts Inc. She went on to work on all the 4Kids properties and explains to us how the licensing side of the business worked.

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback and find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

47. Why Man with Oliver Wyman Aug 07, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Oliver Wyman!

Oliver is best known for voicing Aster Phoenix in Yugioh, Big the Cat on Sonic, and Morty (Manta) Oyamada in Shaman King. He is an incredibly prolific audiobook narrator and you can find his work at https://shorturl.at/dpKY7

Follow Oliver on Instagram at www.instagram.com/mrkawfy/

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback and find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

46. Fit For A Kingsberg with Alan Kingsberg Jul 31, 2024

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In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Alan Kingsberg! Alan was a producer, writer and show runner at 4Kids on shows like Cubix, Winx Club, Shaman King, Dinosaur King and Pokémon Chronicles. Alan gives us great insights into the writing process and the business side of 4Kids, and you Winx fans will especially love this one.

4Kids Flashback is a behind the scenes podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

45. 4Kids Talkback #4 Jul 24, 2024

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In this episode of 4Kids Flashback Talkback Number 4, Tara Sands is joined by Actor and Voice Director Darren Dunstan! They answer 18 of the messages YOU left at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback

Darren is best known for voicing Splinter in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Pegasus in Yu-Gi-Oh!! He also Voice Directed a ton of shows at 4Kids including Pokémon, Dinosaur King and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Follow Darren on Instagram at instagram.com/darrentdunstan/?hl=en

4Kids Flashback is a podcast about the 4Kids era of television as told by the people who were actually there. 4Kids is the company that brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece and many other anime series to English speaking audiences.

Our website is https://www.4kidsflashback.com/

Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/4KidsFlashback for episodes one week early and ad-free plus bonus content!

For merch go to https://4kids-flashback.printify.me/products

Leave us a voice message at Speakpipe.com/4KidsFlashback and find our Autographs for Charity at https://www.ebay.com/usr/flashback4kids

Watch videos at https://www.youtube.com/@4KidsFlashback

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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