Ember Island Podcast: An Avatar The Last Airbender Podcast

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: Reaching the North Pole (FINALLY), Water Tribe architecture,  Sokka's first love story, Zhao vs. Zuko, Street Fighter Pirates II, Zuko and Iroh's spy movie espionage, Princess Yue being on boats, plot necklace payoff,  and lack of Female empowerment and equality in Northern Waterbending. Warning: Awesome Powerful and Assertive Katara, sexist and racist pigs, assassination attempts, and teenage romance ahead! This episode includes the eighteenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 18: The Waterbending Master Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: the Gaang's finances, how Aang reacts to change and the temple's new history, a brief history of paper and books, minority/disability representation in Avatar (and how wonderful it is), preservation versus progress, and the Gaang's body-count this episode. Warning: Hermit crabs "metaphors", lack of glider safety, and the smell of rotten eggs ahead! This episode includes the seventeenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 17: The Northern Air Temple Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: How this episode is just an abridged version of "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad, the voice actor Scott Menville, differences between air bending and fire bending outcomes, breathing candle circles, and Admiral Zhao's angsty student backstory. Warning: Fire Bending = Bad this episode, Zhao acts like a child (per usual), and various burned hands ahead! This episode includes the sixteenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 16: The Deserter Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: How everyone is out-of-character this episode, why there are nuns in the forest making perfume, the coolest side character design in the show, how no one ever cares Aang is the Avatar, Disney sequels, and misinterpreted conversation rom-com tropes. Warning: TRUST, overt guilt and shaming to teach morals, and wolf-themed wisdom ahead! This episode includes the fifteenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 15: Bato of the Water Tribe Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: The validity of fortune telling, our horoscopes, Kataang vs. Zutara, Destiny, cloud formations (and how clouds change!), and love~ Warning: Sokka the Cynic and breakfast fruit decisions ahead! This episode includes the fourteenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 14: The Fortuneteller Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: "Incurable cough of death" trope, our thoughts on pets, the amazing sound design and choreography of this episode, and even more "What If's" concerning Zuko and Aang Warning: an amazing twist and conversations about pets ahead! This episode includes the thirteenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 13: The Blue Spirit Correction: The Yuyan archers are seen in future episodes! Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: In-depth analysis of this episode and overall Avatar themes, the duality of Zuko and Aang, and the (heavy) exploration of 'the storm' as a metaphor Warning: amazing flashbacks exploring the guilt, shame, and lack of agency of our main characters ahead! This is our longest episode yet! This episode includes the twelfth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 12: The Storm Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: Pro-tarp and Anti-tarp, how terrible both of the tribes are, the science of how canyons are formed, and justified lying Warning: this episode is so bad we just gave up- this podcast is a fun one! This episode includes the eleventh episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 11: The Great Divide Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: A LOT of Peter Pan, Once Upon a Time, how lame and hilariously narcissistic Jet is, and how wonderful Sokka is! Warning: "Sokka's Instincts" and emotional manipulation ahead! This episode includes the tenth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 10: Jet Note: The audio is still not the greatest (i.e. some of it cuts out from time to time) but we are working on improving it for future episodes! Contact us at: [email protected]

Come on an auditory adventure with the Ember Island Podcast (Leslie and Barbara) as we analyze, review, and rave about every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender (and The Legend of Korra) from start to finish! This episode's discussion includes: Street Fighter pirates, cursed monkey statues, lotus tiles, and our habit of 'losing' things we are currently using (namely our phones) Warning: "High Risk Trading" ahead! This episode includes the ninth episode of Season 1 of Avatar: The Last Airbender: Book 1: Water: Chapter 9: The Water Bending Scroll Note: The audio is still not the greatest (i.e. some of it cuts out from time to time) but we are working on improving it for future episodes! Contact us at: [email protected]