Howl's Moving Castle Podcast Episodes

Written by Diana Wynne Jones

66 Episodes - 329 pages - ★★★★ - 149K ratings

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Howl's Moving Castle: a Movie in Review

Check It/Round Table: Reviews of Books, Movies, Music, and Other Stuff by the Geek Grl - July 23, 2020 17:27 - 4 minutes
Today's episode of Check IT/Round Table: Reviews of Books, Movies, and Music. . . and Other Stuff features a deep and probing convo (as deep and probing as a 5 minute or less convo can be) with Onna and Bob on the anime Howl's Moving Castle.  Bob and Onna consider if Studio Ghibli was influenced ...
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Howl's Moving Castle

This Film is Lit - January 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
Wizards, witches, and bouncing scarecrows … oh my. It’s *Howl's Moving Castle*, and **This Film is Lit**. - Let Me Sum Up - Guess Who? - Was that in the Book? - Lost in Adaptation - Better in the Book - Better in the Movie - The Movie Nailed It - Odds and Ends - Final Verdict We're taking two w...
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Howl's Moving Castle: Review

Spiel Anime - January 26, 2020 19:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Hailie and I talk about Howl's Moving Castle as this film is both our favorite ghibli film. The story follows Sophie who is 18 young and quiet has her quiet life turned upside down when he meets the wizard Howl. Howl helps Sophie discover herself and Sophie helps save Howl. Sophie who is 18 turns...
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Prequel to Howl's Moving Castle - The Rescuers Fan Polls, Studio Ghibli, Howl's Moving Castle Preview

This Film is Lit - January 22, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
- *The Rescuers* Fan Polls - Learning with TFIL: **Studio Ghibli** - **Howl's Moving Castle** Preview
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Mangled Movie Madness 022: Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Mangled Movie Madness - January 22, 2020 03:54 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
We don't actually know what the difference between sherbet and sorbet is. Week 2 of Month of Miyazaki takes us to Ryan's favorite of Miyazaki's films, featuring a whimsical world of witches, wizards, and blimp-based warfare. The film follows Sophie, a girl who was left cursed by a witch, causin...
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Seasons 25: Howl's Moving Castle

Seasons: A Year of Movies - December 31, 2019 00:08 ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode, Grace and Emma give their shortest summary yet! We spend a lot of time talking about gender, domesticity, labor, and the intersections thereof. What else would you expect?! Emma wants to be a witch, and Grace is a big ol’ romantic. Follow Grace on Twitter @grace_machine Follow ...
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Episode 2: Howl's Moving Castle

Story Girls - November 13, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Episode 2 carries on with some fairy tale motifs, as we explore another favourite: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones. Some people may know this title because of the Studio Ghibli animated film of the same name, but trust us—watching the film is no substitute for reading this fantastic bo...
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Howl's Moving Castle

Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr - November 05, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 47 ratings
Lock up your hat store and prepare to meet the wizard because Brenna and Joe are jumping aboard British author Diana Wynne Jones 1986 fantasy novel Howl's Moving Castle and Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli's 2004 animated...interpretation. That's right, we're calling it: in a first for the podc...
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Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Off the Highway - October 09, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
The schnauzberries taste like shnauzberries! Wait, what does that have to do with Studio Ghibli or Howl's Moving Castle? And what does Jay Leno have to do with steampunk? Well, find out here as we rant and ramble our way through our final installment of the Studio Ghibli series where we discuss ...
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Howl's Moving Castle with David Ehrlich

Blank Check with Griffin & David - October 06, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
David Ehrlich (IndieWire) returns for our mini-series' namesake episode on 2014's walking castle fantasy, Howl's Moving Castle! Together they examine analog versus digital animation effects, a talking fire, being a bird warrior and more!   
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Kate's Take Flashback - Howl's Moving Castle

Gals Guide - September 27, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Tieing into Denise's 1 Cool Movie Thing we flashback to the first-ever Gal's Guide produced podcast, Kate's Take. You may know her as Dr. Leah Leach now but back in the day, she was known as Kate Chaplin. In this episode, Kate dives deep into themes of beauty and old age by exploring the film Ho...
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Howl's Moving Castle

Rough Draught - September 16, 2019 20:45 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Kirsty & Carissa jump through a few portal-doors and end up in a fairy tale world to discuss age, morality, relationships, film adaptation, and fire demons.   Topic: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore
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3.16 Howl's Moving Castle

Married to the Idea - September 12, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Is it possible to have a book and its movie adaptation be so different, and yet both still so good? That's what we discuss today as we take a look at Howl's Moving Castle, and see how the differences in character motivation, personality development, and plot structure create two unique and beauti...
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270: Howl's Moving Castle

Geek History Lesson - September 03, 2019 02:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
We look back at Hayao Miyazaki's 2004 animated film about a young woman who befriends a wizard named Howl and his moving castle. The students of the mind university requested it, so who are we to deny a movie retrospective on Howl's Moving Castle! Order Jason's new book - SUPER SOLDIERS! It's ab...
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Howl's Moving Castle, Fahrenheit 451 & ProPain

Give Me Space! - July 30, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour
How's it hangin? Another ep of Give Me Space is here! The psychedelic but beautiful Howl's Moving Castle (2004) by Hayao Miyazaki is being reviewed. Then I go Back in the Day with Bethany Thate of Divnyl. I chat about Fahrenheit 451 (1953) by Ray Bradbury & its timeliness in our climate. Lukas pl...
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#27 - MoM: "Howl's Moving Castle" , "Ponyo" & "The Wind Rises"

SAGA - A podcast about animation! - July 29, 2019 16:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week we are discussing and reviewing THREE of Miyazaki's Movies: "Howl's Moving Castle", "Ponyo" & "The Wind Rises".  All of these movies are excellent and we greatly recomend viewing them on your own.  Love, Team SAGA  Disclaimer: If there is any information named in this or any other ...
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Howl's Moving Castle: Take Care, Turniphead!

Way Too Seriously - June 07, 2019 09:00
On this episode of WTS we talk about Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle. We cover old age, pacifism, and storytelling conventions. This is our 98th episode. That means that in just two episodes we’ll be at 100! We’d love to read and respond to feedback on that 100th episode. If you have ques...
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Way Too Seriously 98: Howl's Moving Castle: Take Care, Turniphead!

Goodstuff Master Audio Feed - June 07, 2019 09:00 ★★★★★ - 1 rating
On this episode of WTS we talk about Hayao Miyazaki's Howl's Moving Castle. We cover old age, pacifism, and storytelling conventions. This is our 98th episode. That means that in just two episodes we'll be at 100! We'd love to read and respond to feedback on that 100th episode. If you have quest...
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Adapted with Anna and Sam - May 30, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★ - 4 ratings
Welcome to Episode 3 of Season 2 of Adapted with Anna and Sam! In this episode, a very special guest joins Anna and Sam, to gush over Diana Wynne Jones' 1986 novel, Howl's Moving Castle, and its 2004 Studio Ghibli adaptation of the same name. Listen as Anna's sister Jess schools us on how to sum...
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Episode 80: Howl's Moving Castle

Not Joanna Eggs - May 13, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, as part of our second episode of Ani-May, we're reviewing Howl's Moving Castle! This 2004 Studio Ghibli film, directed by none other the Hayao Miyazaki, is based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Dianne Wynne Jo...
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High-Key Book Club #59: Howl's Moving Castle

High-Key Book Club - April 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
This episode we're book-clubbing Hayao Miyazaki's beautifully animated film, Howl's Moving Castle! We discuss the source material, animation techniques, similarities and differences with Spirited Away, and whether Howl is just "too sexy". Recorded 4/8/2019.
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Recasted Howl's Moving Castle

Recasted - April 08, 2019 00:49 - 57 minutes
Hasse's Wife joins us for a look at this Anime Classic with the perspective of the only one of us who read the book.
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Fic vs Flick Episode 14: Howl's Moving Castle - "The Suzy Tyranny Episode"

FicVSFlick Podcast - March 20, 2019 04:42 - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Curses, living flames, and eccentric sorcerers...it's time for "Howl's Moving Castle!" And don't miss: rollercoasters vs. mall, breakfast food preferences, and some...interesting Sophie ships are... A podcast about film adaptations and the stories that inspired them. Find us on your favorite po...
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Howl's Moving Castle

Cover to Credits - March 06, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 118 ratings
For the first time, we're discussing the magical world of Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki with the film Howl's Moving Castle, and the novel it was based on by Diana Wynne Jones. No stone will be left unturned as we talk about succulent looking Miyazaki food, Howl 'birding' around, and a book su...
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126 - Howl's Moving Castle

Are You Movie Mad? - February 26, 2019 21:33 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Studio Ghibli month ends with a guest appearance from Dick Cheney and a watch of a Christian Bale film about wars and heart transplants. But also a discussion on Fozzie Bear as a voice actor.
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Episode 15: Howl's Moving Castle

Anime Was (Not) A Mistake - February 18, 2019 02:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
On tonight’s episode of Anime Was (Not) A Mistake we offer a Ghibli film, perfectly fitted, like a newly made hat, for Valentine’s Day. Join us as we creak and groan with old age or a moving amalgamation of scrap metal in Howl’s Moving Castle (2004). Sophie is a young girl looking for her place ...
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Episode 137 - Howl's Moving Castle

Mission 250 Filmcast - December 31, 2018 08:43 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
This week, we watch another animated masterpiece by Studio Ghibli. Packed with bird wizards, fire demons, cursed witches, enchanted scarecrows, war machines, tar monsters, walking castles, spirit creatures, and portal doors, Miyazaki outdoes himself in this tale of fantasy. Howl’s Moving Castle ...
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Howl's Moving Castle

Fanimated - December 18, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
Brynn and Kelly explore the film and novel Howl's Moving Castle! Directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli, the film is based on the book by Diana Wynne Jones. Fanimated Support us on Patreon! Find more info on our website! E-mail: [email protected] facebook: Fanimated ...
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Episode 49 - Howl's Moving Castle

Sippin' Around the Suds - November 30, 2018 15:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Thanks for joining us for the month of Thanksgiving. Let's go out on something everyone can agree is good - a Ghibli!
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