The Year of Yoshi
5/18/20261 hr 37 min
Nick and Matt discuss Yoshi's big year and go through the history of the character and his games, from his debut in Super Mario World to his new solo game Yoshi and the Mysterious Book.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:00
[electronic sounds] This is a HeadGum podcast.
Nick Wiger· Host0:03
[electronic music] Hey, it's me, Yoshi. Hey, you stole my fucking pencils. I need my pencils. I'll take a... I wanna draw a picture of my dad.
Matt Apodaca· Host0:20
All right, um, hang on. Uh, just stop real quick.
Nick Wiger· Host0:22
Yeah.
Matt Apodaca· Host0:22
Um...
Nick Wiger· Host0:23
Sorry, I kinda broke there. That was a little unprofessional. I, I, I can do a better read.
Matt Apodaca· Host0:28
No, yeah, no, it's, um... I just don't know what the pencils thing is, 'cause he doesn't really... He doesn't r- read or write- Ye- ... usually ...
Nick Wiger· Host0:39
yeah, I mean, you know, I'm just riffing here. I'm just kinda go- Yeah ... like, I kinda go, I mean, that's, that's the nature of improv sometimes.
Matt Apodaca· Host0:46
Yeah. No, I just, I mean, I know we said to improv, but I guess what I meant was, like, maybe improvise, like, different intonations, you know- Yeah ... different ways you might say Yoshi, 'cause that's kind of- Got it ... all that we have in the script.
Nick Wiger· Host0:57
Got it.
Matt Apodaca· Host0:58
Usually, we, what we do is we'll have the, you know, like, we, uh, I worked in casting Groot and, like- Yeah ... BB-8 and stuff, too. We'll have, like, placeholder lines for what the noises are, but we want those lines to come through the noises.
Nick Wiger· Host1:12
You're kind of embodying it through the noises- Yeah ... through the, those vocalizations. All right, I'll, I'll try another one. I'll try another one. [clears throat] I'm take a s- a swig of water here real quick.
Matt Apodaca· Host1:20
Yeah, go ahead.
Nick Wiger· Host1:21
Have you worked here long?
Matt Apodaca· Host1:22
Uh, you know, it's been, it, it's my first summer.
Nick Wiger· Host1:25
Oh, wow, okay. That's big. I mean, this a, a, summer's your s- your,