Leslie Collins
Co-Host of Sumo Kaboom
Leslie Collins is an actor, comedian, director and producer of children's content originally from Dallas, TX.
Leslie has been performing improv, musical improv and sketch comedy for over 17 years. She trained with incredible teachers from the Upright Citizens Brigade, The Peoples Improv Theater, Second City, Groundlings and the Magnet Theater.
Leslie Collins has hosted 231 Episodes.
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215: Kotoeko and a Whole Lotta Retirement Goin’ On
June 5th, 2024 | 32 mins 18 secs
koteko, retirement
Kotoeko announced his retirement. Two others had their retirement ceremonies recently.
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214: Days 10-15 of the May Basho
May 29th, 2024 | 55 mins 20 secs
basho, kotozakura, may, onosato
There's a new winner in town. He's young. He's healthy. And every time we try to type his name, it autocorrects to Onomatopoeia.
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213: Days 4-9 of the May Basho
May 21st, 2024 | 49 mins 17 secs
basho, may
Exciting basho, isn't it? Let's talk about what's going well and how many injuries are out there.
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212: Days 1-3 of the May Basho 2024
May 15th, 2024 | 40 mins 31 secs
basho, days 1-3, may
The basho just started, and we're here to talk about what we've noticed.
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211: The May Banzuke, Tokihayate and Oshoma
May 8th, 2024 | 43 mins 36 secs
banzuke, may, oshoma, tokihayate
Chatting about the banzuke and two new men to the top division, Tokihayate and Oshoma.
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210: Sumo Content Creators To Follow
May 1st, 2024 | 39 mins 44 secs
emilien grenot, hakkeyoi sumo news and stats, patricia dobashi, sarahlovessumo
Want more sumo content for English speakers? Here are four people to follow.
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209: Sumo Wrestlers Sing!
April 24th, 2024 | 34 mins 48 secs
charity sumo, daieisho, hiradoumi, kagayaki, karaoke, onosho, singing, song, takayasu
Sometimes we break down the singing rather than the sumo. Today is one of those days!
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208: A Tribute to Akebono
April 17th, 2024 | 52 mins 46 secs
akebono, john jacques, lynn matsuoka
The sumo world lost a legend this week, the first foreign-born yokozuna, Akebono. Stories about Akebono from people who knew him as Chad.
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207: Sumo Media for Beginners
April 10th, 2024 | 35 mins 44 secs
media, sumo food channel, sumo research
People often ask us how to watch sumo and how we do our research. Here's what you need to know.
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206: All Roads Lead to Isegahama
April 3rd, 2024 | 43 mins 20 secs
isegahama
Isegahama stable has been in the news lately. So, who is the head coach there?
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205: Days 11-15 of the March Basho
March 27th, 2024 | 50 mins 54 secs
basho, bingo, onosato, takerufuji, terunofuji
How on earth does sumo manage to pack so much drama into 15 days of sumo? What a historic win! We loved, loved, loved it.
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204: Days 4 - 10 of the March Basho
March 20th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 mins
kirishima, takerufji
We should just title this: "What is wrong with Kirishima?" Or, "good god, Takerufuji looks fast!"
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203: Days 1 - 3 of the March Basho
March 13th, 2024 | 41 mins 10 secs
2024, basho, march
Sumo is back and we are watching! Here's an assortment of what we loved about days 1 - 3.
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202: Takerufuji and the Banzuke
March 6th, 2024 | 45 mins 26 secs
2024, basho, march, takerufuji
There's a new man at M17 for the March, 2024 basho - Takerufuji. Who is he?
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201: Hokuseiho and the Miyagino Stable
February 28th, 2024 | 41 mins 47 secs
bullying, hakuho, hokuseiho, miyagino, scandal, violence
Oof. What a scandal. Hokuseiho is gone. And there is trouble at Miyagino Stable.
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200: Favorite Moments from 200 Episodes
February 21st, 2024 | 42 mins 2 secs
200, favorite, moments
This is episode 200! We're chatting about our favorite moments from 200+ hours in front of the mic.