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Scot Maupin
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S3E6 21. Five Dollar Couch - Part One
This month Scot turns his sights to a couch he got in college for only five dollars. Why was this so huge and how can we get from pleasant memories about a couch to a quest to make music? It's…
S3E5 20.5. Superman Guitar Pieces - Mini-Ep
Here are the 2 Superman guitar pieces, back-to-back. 0:00-3:14 - Luca Giannotti - Superman '78 Theme and March by John Williams Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/dKc1Q14UVlA 3:15-11:17 - Chris Pecoraro…
S3E5 20. Superman In 3 Pieces
This is an episode all about Superman, told through the lens of three different pieces of art. Scot picked 3 pieces that have been really special to him and others over the years, and talks about…
S3E4 19. First Haircut in Japan
First Haircut in Japan | The Perfect Show Season 3 Episode 4: Scot moved to Japan at age 24 and experienced the best haircut of his life. As a stranger in a strange land, Scot stumbled into this…
S3E3 18. Video Store 4th of July
What surprising thing used to happen in a video store on a holiday like the 4th of July? This time Scot rewinds back to high school for his job at a video store and a night involving a special car.…
S3E2 17. Taiko no Tatsujin & Otsuka Ai | 太鼓の達人 x 大塚 愛
Season 3 continues rolling with an episode 4 years in the making. Taiko drumming is a big a bedrock of classic Japanese culture as video games are for their current culture. Take a spin with Scot…
S3E1 16. Oops, All Updates
The Perfect Show is Back! This episode is all about looking back at every episode of the podcast so far, and looking forward at where the show will go from here. And to do that we take a…
S3 Season 3 Trailer - The Perfect Show
After an extended break The Perfect Show is back! Here's a trailer for the upcoming season: https://perfectshowpodcast.com/ Transcript: Hi, I'm Scot Maupin, and welcome to The Perfect Show - where in…
Proof of Life - Mini-Ep
Hello? Hello! It's been a while. I've come back with a short episode and a quick announcement about a new season of the show coming up! Stay tuned.
S2E8 15. Pink Shoes/Punk Shows
This episode Scot dives into the world of compliments, via the story of a pair of pink shoes. What's so special about pink shoes? Scot explores how they act as a magnet for compliments, and what is…
S2E7 14. Park Golf パークゴルフ
For this episode, Scot talks sports! One sport in particular. A Japanese sport that may be new to you. It's the wonderful game of Park Golf, and we give it a glowing deep dive. Small club, big ball,…
S2E6 13. Cruise Ship; 3 A.M.
In this episode we examine what happens at sea in the middle of the night, culminating in a crazy night in a Frankenstein-themed nightclub. Join Scot on a discussion of boats, water, staying up all…
S2E5 12. The Taj Mahal at Sunrise
This episode Scot revisits stories of the most amazing building he's ever been to, the Taj Mahal, and the magic that happens to it during an Indian sunrise. Scot also looks more locally to see if…
S2E4 11. Morena
This episode is a special one. Scot is going to dive into the story of Morena, the place The Perfect Show's studio is named after, and recounts the story of one of the most amazing places he ever…
S2E3 10. Compliment Call-In - Updated -
Short episode trying something new where Scot puts out a call to action, calling on you to call in with some compliments. Tell me about the best ones you've ever gotten and tell me about the best…
S2E2 09. Multi-Language Songs
Today's episode is all about music that exists in multiple languages. Join Scot on a journey of discovery exploring the ins and outs of some of some great examples of this phenomenon. We talk The…
S2E1 08. The Ten Yen Arcade
The Perfect Show is back with a new look and a new episode! Scot dives into the video game world and puts a magnifying glass on a special spot from his time in Japan, the Ten Yen Arcade. Explore the…
S1E7 07. Tiny Display Tents
The Perfect Show is back with our biggest episode yet about the tiniest thing we've covered so far. Scot chases down the Tiny Display Tents that used to be in stores, and trying to find out what…
S1E6 06. Mononoke, Miyazaki, and Maebashi - もののけ姫 - 宮崎駿 - 前橋市
This episode Scot explores being in Japan for the opening of Mononoke Hime (Princess Mononoke) in 1997, and trying to see it again before it was available in the US. Mononoke Hime was Scot's…
S1E5 05. Musical Interlude - The Haunted House Song
In this episode, Scot takes a quick break from format for a few announcements and to introduce a new Halloween song: The Haunted House Song. I also learned how to do video editing by making a music…
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The Perfect Show has published 24 episodes since August 2021, covering topics in Documentary, Personal Journals.
The Perfect Show is currently moderate with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 44m.
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