We found 10 episodes of Sumo Kaboom with the tag “improv comedy”.
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Komusubi: Spitball of Fire and Hotpants Magee; Daieisho and Okinoumi.
August 19th, 2020 | 43 mins 3 secs
comedy, daieisho, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, komusubi, nhk, okinoumi, sumo, sumo wrestling, tournament
We take a deep, not too serious look at our current two komusubi: Spitball of Fire and Hotpants Magee.
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All About Abi
August 12th, 2020 | 36 mins 33 secs
abi, comedy, escape, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, heya, improv comedy, japan, jsa, nhk, resignation, sumo, sumo wrestler, sumo wrestling, takayasu, tournament
Lots of news happened this week in the sumo world, from baby announcements to daring escapes and Abi. We break it all down and try to understand from an outsider's point of view.
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July Basho Wrap Up Days 10 - 15
August 4th, 2020 | 42 mins 57 secs
asanoyama, comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, hakuho, improv comedy, japan, mitakeumi, nhk, onosho, ozeki, shodai, sumo, sumo wrestling, terunofuji, tournament
So much emotion all wrapped into one basho! The matches that made us laugh. The fights that made us jump from our chairs. The storylines that made us cry.
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July Basho Day 3 - 9
July 28th, 2020 | 41 mins 22 secs
basho, comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, july, nhk, sumo, sumo wrestling, tournament
Exciting times! This is sumo greatest hits from Day 3 - 9 of the July basho 2020.
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The Basho Begins with Sumo Mainichi
July 22nd, 2020 | 1 hr 1 min
basho, comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, july basho, nhk, sumo, sumo breakdown, sumo mianichi, sumo wrestling, tournament
A 3-part episode: current events, a breakdown of basho day 1 and 2, and a talk with Dave and Amy from Sumo Mainichi.
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Getting Excited
July 15th, 2020 | 47 mins 24 secs
comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, july basho, nhk, sumo, sumo wrestling, tournament, training
Texas gals gone wild for sumo. We're getting too, too excited for the July basho.
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Do Fans Affect Sumo Wrestlers?
July 8th, 2020 | 31 mins 26 secs
comedy, corona virus, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, nhk, sports, sumo, sumo wrestling, tournament
News, corona virus funk, and some science behind how fans affect sports.
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The Dohyo, COVID-19, and Staying in Sumo Shape
July 1st, 2020 | 36 mins 59 secs
abi, basho, comedy, covid, covid 19, dohyo, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, july basho, nhk, sumo, sumo wrestling, tournament
What kind of prep goes into a professional sumo tournament? And, what's happens differently when we're in a pandemic? How are the wrestlers staying in sumo shape?
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Akebono, Cellulitis, and Tochinoshin's Bandaids
June 24th, 2020 | 44 mins 16 secs
akebono, cellulitis, comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, nhk, skin infections, sumo, sumo wrestling, tochinoshin, tournament, yokozuna
Leslie focuses on the great American yokozuna, Akebono while Laurie focuses on sumo and skin infections.
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The Banzuke. What's a banzuke??
June 17th, 2020 | 34 mins 40 secs
banzuke, comedy, grand sumo, grand sumo highlights, improv comedy, japan, nhk, sumo, sumo wrestling, tournament
What the heck is a banzuke? We help you make sense of it, from the way it's created to how a wrestler moves up or down within it.