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Asian Wizard of Oz

March 29, 2026 / 00:49

This episode features discussions about cultural adaptations of classic stories, specifically focusing on a hypothetical Asian version of "The Wizard of Oz." The guests humorously contemplate how characters like the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion would be portrayed in this version.

They joke about the Tin Man being made in China and the Cowardly Lion's fate, suggesting comedic scenarios about the characters getting lost on the yellow brick road. The conversation includes playful banter about the cultural implications of such a remake.

Overall, the episode combines humor with cultural commentary, highlighting how different backgrounds could influence storytelling in familiar narratives.

TLDR

Guests humorously discuss an Asian version of "The Wizard of Oz."

Episode

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And the whiz, right? That was the black version. >> The black version. Yeah. I would love an
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Asian version. >> The Who? >> Yeah. If you look at the Tin Man, you look, it's made in China, [laughter]
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>> right? Yeah. >> We've lost Toto. [laughter] >> The first scene.
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>> Yeah. Toto's gone. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And then all you heard is the cargo go,
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>> Yeah. the lion. >> Yeah. The lion. [laughter] >> I didn't eat him. Okay. Cowardly lion.
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[laughter] >> That'd be amazing. >> Yeah. Yeah. But who would be the witch?
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>> No. Yellow brick road because they would get they they would get lost. They would
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get lost on the on the road >> camera wise. You mean they would just blend in.
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>> They would just blend in. Right. >> Follow the red road. >> We do white road.
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>> White road. >> Follow the white road. [laughter] >> Yeah. Yeah.
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>> They should do an Asian whiz. Yeah, they should do an Asian west

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Episode Highlights

  • Lost Toto
    A comedic moment reflecting on the absence of a beloved character.
    “We’ve lost Toto.”
    @ 00m 12s
    March 29, 2026
  • Follow the White Road
    A playful suggestion for an alternate journey.
    “Follow the white road.”
    @ 00m 41s
    March 29, 2026

Episode Quotes

  • We’ve lost Toto.
    Asian Wizard of Oz
  • Follow the white road.
    Asian Wizard of Oz

Key Moments

  • Lost Character00:12
  • Humorous Suggestion00:41