Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged: The Original Abridged Series (LittleKuriboh)

LittleKuriboh started a series of videos in 2006 that created an enormous wave in the anime community. This episode of Kind Soundwaves is all about those videos: Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged. We talk about LittleKuriboh’s creative influences, writing process, and how Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged impacted his life. Navigation below: 0:00 – Intro 2:14 – “What is an Abridged […]

LittleKuriboh started a series of videos in 2006 that created an enormous wave in the anime community. This episode of Kind Soundwaves is all about those videos: Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged. We talk about LittleKuriboh’s creative influences, writing process, and how Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged impacted his life. Navigation below:

0:00 – Intro

2:14 – “What is an Abridged Series?”

6:51 – LittleKuriboh on Discovering the Internet

9:44 – LittleKuriboh on Anime and Yu-Gi-Oh

15:24 – LittleKuriboh on Fanfiction and Abridging

18:36 – “Paying it Forward (Shots of Awe)”

20:21 – “Whales (REMIX)” – Hail Mary Mallon

22:36 – LittleKuriboh on YouTube and Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged

28:26 – “How YouTube Sees Copyright”

31:16 – LittleKuriboh on Comedic Influences

34:41 – LittleKuriboh on Reference Humor

36:35 – LittleKuriboh on Catchphrases and Memes

45:06 – “The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be”

50:39 – LittleKuriboh on His Writing Process

53:38 – LittleKuriboh on Script Writing

57:39 – “Why We’re All So Anxious”

59:58 – LittleKuriboh on Early Childhood and Growing Up

01:07:16 – LittleKuriboh on the Impact of Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged

01:11:49 – Outro

Abridged Series: A Short History by ericg

(http://the-artifice.com/abridged-series-history/)

Recommendation for Further Listening:

(https://youtu.be/0yLa_IrAj-o)

Music by Di0genes:

(https://soundcloud.com/di0genes)