Meeting Yasuke Halfway | Episode 34

Fly on the Wallin with Amber and Ben

The Sci-Fi Sigh Podcast

Tv & Film

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Created by the brilliant LeSean Thomas and starring the soothing voice of Lakeith Stanfield, Yasuke is an alternate history of epic proportions. We discuss episodes 1 through 3 and the difference between alternate history and revisionist history. We go down the in and outs of missionaries and their respective...positions. And of course no conversation would be complete without a discussion of having too much power.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Sci-Fi Sci, a podcast under the Believe podcast network about black science
0:08.6	fiction, fantasy and staying on the same page in our marriage.
0:12.8	Today is episode 34 of the Sci-Fi Sci and we're going to be reviewing the Netflix anime series
0:18.2	Yasuke.
0:19.2	I probably mispronounced that.
0:20.5	Yasuke.
0:21.5	But for this first part, we're just going to be reviewing episodes one through three,
0:25.4	talk about those, and then we're going to do a second half of this next week.
0:28.9	So just a quick little tip about Yasuke.
0:31.3	It is directed by Lashan Thomas.
0:33.6	We've covered his creations and animations before.
0:37.2	When we've done the Cannabusters episode featuring Carmilla K, please go back and check that
0:40.5	out.
0:41.5	And also the series is starring La Keef Stanfield.
0:44.4	And so we will be spoiling parts of the first three episodes.
0:47.3	Just want to give you a heads up out there.
0:49.3	But you know, also if you're like not a huge anime fan, we're going to have a good time
0:53.2	and explain everything so you can access it.
0:55.6	Before we get started today, Ben, how you doing, baby, baby?
0:58.9	I really want sake.
1:01.3	Like Japanese, it's like Japanese wine, right?
1:04.6	It's rice wine.
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