It’s Just A Show
It’s Just A Show
Chris Piuma and Charlotte Wells (and Adam Clarke and Beth Martin)
125. Whether It Is Nasty or Not... [MST3K 1307. Gamera vs. Jiger.]
59 minutes Posted Jan 17, 2023 at 9:02 am.
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Happy Gamuary! This time, it’s Gamera vs. Jiger in the battle to win the

hearts of Chris and Charlotte, as they think about parasites, pregnancies,
world’s fairs, accents, and choosing your own adventures!

Show Notes.

Gamera vs. Jiger: IMDb. MST3K

Wiki.
Trailer.

We talked about Katamari Damacy in our episode on the first few Season 13

shorts.

Our episode on the best Gamera episode, Season 3’s Gamera vs.

Guiron.

Expo 86.

Bureau Internationale des Expositions.

The Great Exhibition of 1851 (Chris said the name wrong, whoops).

Palace of Fine Arts and Treasure

Island in San
Francisco.

The Space Needle.

National Cash Register

Building.

Game Show 1939!

An article about Expo

70, the official Expo 70 site, and an informative
lecture
.

Stockhausen and Beethoven in the German

pavilion.

Yes, turns out Gamera was at Expo

70.

Expo 2025!

Kon Omura in 赤い霊柩車 (Red Dead

Wagon, or Red Hearse; he’s in the opening scenes).

And in the kids show 頓馬天狗

(Tonma Tengu).

Edo Porn (Hokusai Manga).

Starland Vocal Band: Afternoon

Delight.

The Starland Vocal Band Show.

Our episodes on Beyond Atlantis

and Hercules and the Captive
Women
.

The relevant entry from the diary of Samuel

Pepys (the chant is in French).

Donald Sutherland’s (not that one) translation of Aristophanes’s

Lysistrata gives the Spartans Southern accents.

An article on translating accents in

literature.

Richard Burton’s (not that one) translation of The Arabian

Nights.

The official Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book website.

Some CYOA books: Return to Atlantis. The Cave of

Time (with the sand-turned-to-glass scene Charlotte
describes). The Lost Jewels of Nabooti. Inside UFO
54-40
.

On the gimmick of Inside UFO 54-40.

Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography.

Ryan North: To Be or Not to Be.

“Don’t fake the funk on a nasty

dunk.”

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