The King of Omashu: André Sogliuzzo Brings King Bumi to Life

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Nickelodeon

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

4.9 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In Season 1, Episode 6 of Avatar: The Last Airbender, it’s time to travel to the eccentric city of Omashu, where Aang, Katara, Sokka, and the gang meet the the strange, spirited leader of Omashu himself, King Bumi. Dante and Janet chat with prolific voice actor André Sogliuzzo about bringing the quirky king to life, how he created Bumi’s distinct voice, and the unique energy he brought to the show. They also discuss the ATLA world-building that introduced this fan-favorite character and his iconic love for cabbages! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, friends,
0:03.0	Hello, friends, vendors and non-benders alike.
0:22.9	Welcome to Braving the Elements, Nickelodeon's podcast about all things.
0:27.3	Avatar.
0:28.7	I don't know why I'm singing it up here like it's a song.
0:31.4	I'm Janet Barney.
0:32.5	Yeah, you win a car, and you win a car.
0:35.3	And I'm Dante Bosco.
0:39.6	And we are here and we're so thrilled to be here together to celebrate this amazing world that mike de martino and brian connectico had created 19 years ago
0:45.3	janet that is almost as old as i am because i'm 20 years old okay anyway moving on let's not let
0:52.8	let anyone think about that too long.
0:54.6	Let's let everyone believe that to be true. We are here today to recap episode four of The Last
1:00.9	Airbender, the King of Omaschoo, but I have to say we are here to do so much more than that.
1:05.1	I am so excited, and I know, Dante, you are so excited. What an iconic, beloved character from The Last Airbender, the King of Omaschoo himself,
1:19.0	the very mercurial, hilarious, surprisingly buff king of Amashu, Boomy, played by the very great André Soliozzo.
1:28.3	Welcome, welcome to the podcast, Andre.
1:31.3	Welcome to the podcast.
1:32.3	Thank you for having me.
1:33.3	Pleasure to be here.
1:34.3	Andre, you have the name I wish I had.
1:36.3	Janet Barney.
1:37.3	Janet Barney.
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