These episodes feature JP (The Tokyo Hillbilly) from Tennessee & the lovely Fiddling Leona from Tokyo. They talk about living in TOKYO, Tennessee (Appalachian Mountains) USA, Music, Food, and much more. This show is bi-lingual in English (Hillbilly English) and Japanese.
This episode your hosts talk behind the scenes of the NETFLIX original series “Swap Shop” Season 2 episode 4 (really this time). They also talk vintage glassware identification and much much more. Videocast is available at https://www.youtube.com/fiddlingleona
This episode Fiddling Leona & JP talk about the season two drop of the Netflix series “Swap Shop” and they go behind the scenes of Season 2 Episode 5. Leona receives loving messages from all over the world, while JP is dealing with requests for online flute repair videos! Videocast is available at https://www.youtube.com/fiddlingleona
Your hosts Fiddling Leona & JP talk Season 2 “Swap Shop”, upcoming concert, the food truck, Brazilian meat and much more in this edition of the JP Pod. Leona also knocks JP off his seat. The video link is available at www.youtube.com/fiddlingleona
During this episode of the JP Pod Leona and JP talk behind the scenes of episode 6 S:1 of the Netflix's Series Swap Shop. Leona talks about her love for fishing, JP goes nuts for Mr. Peanut, and they're both introduced to something that's a little Corny! (Video available at: https://www.youtube.com/fiddlingleona ) (Shop exclusive merch at: https://www.fiddlingleona.com )
Your hosts Fiddling Leona & JP talk cold weather, car problems, and go behind the scenes on the Netflix series “Swap Shop”. Episode 4 S:1. They discuss the music and jamming culture of Appalachia and Japan, front strike match books and much more on this edition of the JP Pod. (Video available at https://www.youtube.com/user/fiddlingleona ). Shop exclusive merch at https://www.fiddlingleona.com/shop
In their very first video pod or video cast (Video available at https://www.youtube.com/user/fiddlingleona ) JP & Fiddling Leona go in-depth to the Netflix series “Swap Shop” Episode 3 S:1, they talk IMDB, never before seen Disney products, and constant imagination. To visit the shop go to https://www.fiddlingleona.com/shop
Fiddling Leona guides the listeners and JP through what Christmas and the holidays are like in Japan, how she looked at Santa as a child, and what's it like to have a KFC Christmas in Japan.
Fiddling Leona & JP update how the first week looks and who's been contacting them via social media. They also talk about new and amazing products that are now available at www.fiddlingleona.com and www.johnpaulusa.com.
Listen to how long our host's Fiddling Leona & JP have been working on the Top Secret Netflix Original Series Swap Shop. Hear about the first message and the first phone call they received. The new series drops world-wide on November 9th, 2021.
This episode Fiddling Leona and JP discuss things you need to know when traveling to Tokyo, Japan. Hopefully, international travel will be something we can all do again in the near future, so let’s get prepared!
This episode our podcasting duo wishes everyone a happy new year and Fiddling Leona tells us all about the holidays in Tokyo and much more on Episode 30 of The JP Pod.
During this episode our dynamic duo check back in with the audience after a long absents. JP and Leona are both waiting for 2020 to be over, because 2021 has many things to come. Listen to all of this and much more on The JP Pod.
This episode Fiddling Leona & JP begin their 3rd week of quarantine and talk about things going on around their neighborhood, songwriting, and beyond.
Your hosts Fiddling Leona & JP talk about life from the inside.
Fiddling Leona and JP are checking in and letting you know what they have been up to. They also talk about what is coming up, including Leona’s sudden interest in belly dancing!
This episode honors legendary international Bluegrass Music icon Saburo (Sab) Inoue. Personal stories about Sab-san that touched the lives and music of people all around the world.
The dynamic duo is back after a long hiatus of work and adventures. This episode we talk food trucking and give a partial explanation for last episodes question.
This week your musical hero’s talk about the latest and upcoming happenings. They also discuss one of the most important questions of our time.
Our new culinary travel guides take you through menu items, ideas, and intentions. Leona also talks about the longest sales pitch ever given at a Victoria Secrets and much much more.
Our triumphant heroes return after a brief hiatus to talk about the progress of their upcoming mobile food experience that will soon be bringing a taste of Tokyo to the Tri-Cities TN/VA area.
This week your beautiful hosts introduce you to their latest endeavor. Fiddling Leona and JP will be bringing some of their favorite "Tokyo dishes" to the masses in East Tennessee.
Your fearless hosts have several apparent Freudian slips while trying to teach the art of “Kara-age” (Japanese style fried chicken”. Visit www.facebook.com/thejppod for supplemental photos.
This week your elusive podcast hero’s celebrate the 1st anniversary of the JP Pod. Leona and JP talk, spending time with Doyle Lawson, early childhood education in Japan, local repairmen, and much more on episode 18.
This week Fiddling Leona and JP are joined by guest host Paul “on the ball” Northquest. They talk about favorite food spots in the Tri-Cities TN/VA. From sushi to biscuits, they tackle it all.
After a break Fiddling Leona and J.P. talk about being back in Tennessee, Tidying up with Marie Kondo, and old-time mountain food for New Years.
This episode JP and Fiddling Leona are reunited in Tokyo. JP gets a brand new Deering banjo. They talk about JP’s new banjo string label. They talk Amrita guitars and much much more…
With JP still in Tennessee he calls in another Appalachian storyteller, musician, and red flame keeper “John Mooneyham” to join him and Paul Northquest. They continue to talk music, growing up in deep Appalachia and much much more.
JP makes his triumph return to Tennessee and introduces the elusive Paul Northquest.
This week your favorite team deals with a Live Typhoon, Octopus Balls, and their return to Japan's longest running Bluegrass Music Festival and much more....
This week our dynamic duo talk about escaping the heat. Hiking in the mountains of Tennessee, wearing giant sun visors in Tokyo, and JP talks about his musical origin story part 1 "Paula Abdul to Bill Monroe" and much more....
This week our duo pays honor to JP's dad (John Paul) who was killed in 2016 during a thunderstorm while camping in Appalachia. They talk about the last day they spent with him hanging out at campsites and boating around the lake.
This episode our dynamic duo gives a tribute to Anthony Bourdain and his love for Tokyo. JP's vast knowledge of pooping on The ISS (International Space Station). They also talk bicycle bells and dig into the brotherly bio of one of Japan's most famous Bluegrass bands The Bluegrass 45.
This week our dynamic duo experience a live earthquake while talking about JP’s love for Honda/Acura cars and his thoughts on drifting!
This weeks topics: Japan air travel, Appalachian dance, banjo players, fiddle players, and non parched roasted chicken.
This week our international duo talks Leona's origin story part 3 and they talk of their love of all things potato. Leona gets "Chucked out"!
This week on episode 5 of the JPpod Leona takes us on her personal journey "Leona's musical origins": Part 2. Navigated by JP as he ponders about insulated underwear tank tops.
Check out this weeks episode of the JPpod. Our international hero's wade through the topics of hanging out under cherry trees in Japan, playing army in the forest while overeating, and Leona's origin story: Part 1.
Episode 3 is full of random surprises from using the toilet in Japan to burning lead paint in Appalachia. Don't miss this 1:00:33 long episode on your commute to the office.
Today's theme is all things spring both in Japan and The Appalachian Mountains of the USA.
Bi-lingual podcast in English and Japanese.