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More "Tales of Ba Sing Se" with Andrew Huebner and Katie Mattila

Avatar: Braving the Elements

Nickelodeon

Animation & Manga, Tv & Film, Leisure, After Shows

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We’re not done celebrating the magic of “The Tales of Ba Sing Se.” This week we welcome two of episode's writers, Andrew Huebner and Katie Mattila! Janet and Dante are thrilled to be joined by writers Katie Mattila (“The Tale of Zuko”) and Andrew Huebner (“The Tale of Iroh”) for one of the podcast’s best behind-the-scenes episodes yet. Find out more about how The Tales came to be, including what Katie and Andrew’s actual “regular" jobs were at ATLA at the time. Get some in-depth intel on the inspirations behind Iroh’s tale, why Katie was so excited to tackle Zuko’s date, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Hello, friends, benders and non-benders alike.

0:22.7

Welcome to Braving the Elements Nickelodeon's podcast about all things, Avatar vs. I'm Janet

0:27.7

Varney and I'm Dante Bosco. In the case any of you thought that devoting just one

0:31.7

Braving the Elements to one of the most popular episodes of Avatar was foolish,

0:35.7

rest assured, we're not done talking about Tales of Bossing say quite yet.

0:40.4

That's right, my friend. No way. Are you kidding me? Let's go back to how many episodes we devoted

0:45.3

to the Cave of Two Lovers. We basically did a whole season on that episode. But I loved it all.

0:49.8

We could do it with this one, buddy. You know, and also I would say especially in this case,

0:53.6

because you have each of the vignettes in Tales of Bossing say, which I almost remember as

0:57.8

separate episodes on their own, which I feel like it's a hard achievement told when you're talking

1:01.2

about like just a few minutes, just morsels. And you end up feeling like you ate a whole meal.

1:05.6

And there's actually more vignettes than I thought when I read it. That's right. You thought there were four.

1:09.6

I thought there was four. Someone else thought there were five. And that someone else forgot that

1:13.2

Zuko got his own tale, which is don't make that mistake. Anybody ever good, especially not today, right?

1:19.9

Exactly. And the stories behind the stories are also very cool. So we decided to bring the

1:24.8

writers of two of our favorite tales to brave the elements to talk about them. That's right.

1:29.5

Today we have Get Ready For It, the writers of The Tale of Zuko, many people's favorite.

1:36.0

And The Tale of Iroh, many other people's favorite. So please join us in a heartfelt welcome

1:42.3

to Katie Mitala and Andrew Huberner. Hello friends. Katie Andrew, welcome. Hello.

1:48.8

Hello, hello. It is great to be here. Wonderful to be here. It's a fire nation kind of day.

1:54.5

It is. It's true. You got your Zuko. You get your Iroh. What else do you need? I know. I mean,

1:58.3

we are embossing say, but it still feels like a fire nation kind of day. That's right. Faradah,

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