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Avatar: Braving the Elements

Enter the amazing world of Avatar through the official companion podcast, Avatar: Braving the Elements from Nickelodeon. Join hosts Janet Varney (the voice of “Korra”) and Dante Basco (the voice of “Prince Zuko”) each week as they re-watch every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender then break down key themes, notable battles, and behind-the-scenes trivia you can’t get anywhere else. Special guests from cast members to producers join them to explore elements of the Avatarverse, including the origins

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51:58

"The King of Omashu" with André Sogliuzzo

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/08/10

This week we’re headed to the fast-moving, earthbendingly-impressive city of Omashu, so hold on to your cabbages! Who better to join Dante and Janet for this rollercoaster recap than the strange, spirited leader of Omashu himself, King Bumi? Meet prolific voice actor André Sogliuzzo (“Bumi”), hear the origin story of the king's distinctive voice, and celebrate the introduction of a different beloved character whose love of a certain leafy vegetable is famous! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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35:29

Suki Speaks: More with Jennie Kwan!

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/08/03

A conversation with Jennie Kwan that was so inspiring, layered, and downright fun, it deserved its own episode! Janet and Dante talk with Jennie about her background and multifaceted work in the arts and the entertainment industry, including her positive approach to her work. And Dante and Jennie share their experiences as Asian Americans working in Hollywood, with thoughts on how things have evolved and where they’re headed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:24

"The Warriors of Kyoshi" with Jennie Kwan

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/08/03

The delightful Jennie Kwan breaks down Episode Four of ATLA with Janet and Dante, bringing her fabulous insight and wit! Listen in as this trio discusses their love of Suki and Kyoshi Warrior cosplay; something that suspiciously seems like Zuko’s breakdancing moves; the concept of gender fluidity in the Avatar legacy; and how to empower a person who has a lot to learn (Sokka!) by using toughness and a little patience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:11

Meet the Cast: Jack De Sena (“Sokka”)

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/07/27

Janet and Dante are joined by voice actor Jack de Sena (“Sokka”) for a hilarious episode full of great conversation! Find out about Jack’s beginnings as a child actor to his busy college years trying to balance school with his ATLA voice-acting duties. Discover Jack’s thoughts on Sokka’s insatiable appetite (don’t eat the hybrid animals!), his favorite Sokka ship, and much more. It’s a can’t-miss episode guaranteed to make you laugh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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53:26

The Southern Air Temple

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/07/20

Appa takes us to The Southern Air Temple (and Ep. 3 of ATLA), where Aang must face some tough truths while Zuko faces a formidable enemy… all with Janet and Dante along for the ride! From peaches (Momo!) to barbecue (Agni Kai!), from root-breaking to gooey-caking, from the families we lose to the families we choose, there’s a lot of adventure to explore and unpack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:45

Origin Stories with Eric Coleman

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/07/13

Janet and Dante are joined by former Nickelodeon exec Eric Coleman, who delves further into the development of ATLA and the stories behind some of the key moments and decisions that made the show work so beautifully. Listen in on this candid discussion with “The Godfather of Zuko” and learn more about Mike and Bryan’s early ideas, what it was like to work with them, and how to get ahead in a tough industry, all the way to getting a show made... while staying true to your vision! Learn more about

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55:21

The Avatar Returns

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/07/06

Janet and Dante recap some great listener interactions and then dig into Episode Two of ATLA: The Avatar Returns, which leads to some big revelations… Is Appa’s new nickname “the lazy canoe?” Did Zuko get bested by his own bed? Does Janet cry during EVERY episode of ATLA? Is Dante doing a British accent? And on a more serious note, Dante and Janet discuss how a shift in perspective can change the way you see your own life and choices! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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51:42

Origin Stories with Mike DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko...

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/06/29

It’s the second part of our two-episode illuminating chat with “Avatar” creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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55:50

Origin Stories with Mike DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko...

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/06/25

Jump into a multilayered conversation with Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the creative minds behind “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and “The Legend of Korra!” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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67:02

The Boy in the Iceberg

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/06/22

In our first-ever episode: get to know Janet and Dante, find out what to expect in our first season, and dive into "The Boy in the Iceberg!” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Introducing Avatar: Braving the Elements from...

Avatar: Braving the Elements ·

2021/06/14

Jump into the amazing world of Avatar with Nickelodeon’s official companion podcast, Avatar: Braving the Elements. Every Tuesday, join hosts Janet Varney and Dante Basco as they re-watch every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender starting with Book 1. Special guests from cast members to producers join them to explore elements of the Avatarverse, including how Avatar was brought to life and behind-the-scenes info you can’t get anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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