A Taj Bit Nostalgic with Jason Bergenfeld
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Matthew Drdek! Matthew was a writer and producer at 4Kids who worked on Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Mew Mew Power, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Incredible Crash Dummies, Viva Piñata, Ultimate Muscle and Funky Cops. Matthew has great stories about how Joey and other Yu-Gi-Oh! characters got their names.
4Kids Flashback Talkback #1
Ever wondered what it was like to have a parent who worked at 4Kids? Here's some insight into 4Kids from a kid's point of view as Tara chats with Rena Taylor and Sampson Oppedisano. Both had a parent that worked at 4Kids in very different capacities.
X Marcs the Spot with Marc Thompson
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Marc Thompson! Marc is best known for voicing Casey Jones in TMNT, Kid Muscle in Ultimate Muscle, Duke Devlin in Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Don Krieg in One Piece!
Kids of 4Kids with Rena Taylor and Sampson Oppedisano
Ever wondered what it was like to have a parent who worked at 4Kids? Here's some insight into 4Kids from a kid's point of view as Tara chats with Rena Taylor and Sampson Oppedisano. Both had a parent that worked at 4Kids in very different capacities.
Mr. Write with Matthew Drdek
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Matthew Drdek! Matthew was a writer and producer at 4Kids who worked on Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Mew Mew Power, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Incredible Crash Dummies, Viva Piñata, Ultimate Muscle and Funky Cops. Matthew has great stories about how Joey and other Yu-Gi-Oh! characters got their names.
Ted Talk with Ted Lewis
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Actor and Writer Ted Lewis! Ted is best known for voicing Giovanni, Gengar & Tracey in Pokémon, Escargoon & King Dedede in Kirby, Jack Atlas and Bakura in Yu-Gi-Oh and so much more!! He also wrote scripts at 4Kids including Sonic X, Kirby and Yu-Gi-Oh!.
Making The Cut with Editor Chris Guido
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Chris Guido! Chris worked as an editor at 4Kids on Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, One Piece, Viva Piñata, Winx Club, Sonic X, Kirby, and Shaman King as well as the Pokémon and Yu-gi-oh! feature films.
Dunstan Checks In with Darren Dunstan
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Actor and Voice Director Darren Dunstan! Darren is best known for voicing Splinter in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Pegasus in Yu-Gi-Oh!!
He also Voice Directed a ton of shows at 4Kids including Pokémon, Dinosaur King and Yu-Gi-Oh!.
Lost in Transliteration with Paul Taylor
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview John Siegler! John had a hand in all the music at 4Kids including the beloved theme songs. The interview covers his time playing in bands like Hall and Oates and Todd Rundgren's Utopia, to writing jingles to working at the 4Kids offices.
Brock and Roll with Eric Stuart
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview John Siegler! John had a hand in all the music at 4Kids including the beloved theme songs. The interview covers his time playing in bands like Hall and Oates and Todd Rundgren's Utopia, to writing jingles to working at the 4Kids offices.
Jingles All The Way with John Siegler
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview John Siegler! John had a hand in all the music at 4Kids including the beloved theme songs. The interview covers his time playing in bands like Hall and Oates and Todd Rundgren's Utopia, to writing jingles to working at the 4Kids offices.
Hello Nurse! with Megan Hollingshead
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Norman Grossfeld! Norman was the President of 4Kids Productions from 1994 til 2010 and he talks all about getting Pokemon off the ground, the adapting process, One Piece and so much more!
Nor-man’s Land with Norman Grossfeld
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Norman Grossfeld! Norman was the President of 4Kids Productions from 1994 til 2010 and he talks all about getting Pokemon off the ground, the adapting process, One Piece and so much more!
The Goldish Standard with Suzanne Goldish
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Suzanne Goldish. Suzanne has had a long and prolific career working as an audio engineer, voice director, recordist and mixer and started her anime career working at 4Kids.
Critical Rex with Sam Riegel
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Sam Riegel! Sam is best known for voicing Donatello in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and several roles in Yu-Gi-Oh!. He is a prominent Voice Director and is part of the smash hit Critical Role.
All The Write Moves with Mike Pecoriello
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Mike Pecoriello! Mike worked as a producer and writer on Ultraman Tiga and Yu-Gi-Oh! and has an extensive history working in childrens' television at places like Nickelodeon.
4Kids Ashback with Veronica Taylor
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Veronica Taylor! Veronica is best known for voicing Ash in the first 8 seasons of Pokémon and April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Hear all about her time at 4Kids and her career - you might be surprised!
Ya Yo Freshco with Shawn Conrad
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Shawn Conrad! Shawn is best known for singing the One Piece rap, but you will be so impressed with all the work he did at 4Kids...not to mention all the great stuff he did before and after!
Téa Time with Amy Birnbaum
In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Amy Birnbaum! Amy is best known for voicing Max in Pokémon, Kirby: Right Back At Ya, and Téa in Yu-Gi-Oh! and her career in children's television helps us gain great insights into the restrictions of making television for kids.
Post Malone With Jim Malone
Jim Malone: The Man, The Music, The Mew Mew. In this episode, Tara Sands and Steve Yurko interview Jim Malone! Jim worked as a voice director, engineer, producer and writer as well as working on music at 4Kids.