Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast
By: Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean
Language: en
Categories: Leisure, Animation, Manga, Tv, Film, Fiction, Science
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E. Muller and Scott McLean. Cover art by Christopher Shy. Based on the works created by Hideyuki Kikuchi.New episodes air Fridays on Patreon, Mondays everywhere else!Become a Patron for early access to episodes and other perks: patreon.com/VampireHunterDFollow us on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, BlueSky, or visit our official website https://unifiedpictures.com/vampire-hunter-d.htmlFind more of Christofer’s art he...
Episodes
Episode 42: The Emotional Power of Music in Storytelling
Dec 15, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 42nd episode we pick our discussion of music back up with a more personal focus. In this episode we discuss some of our favorite songs and soundtracks from Anime, the impact they have had on us, and our personal discoveries of anime.
This time, we've included snippets of some of the songs themselves, we hope you enjoy!
Songs Included In This Episode:
"Green Bird" by Gabriela Robin from Cowboy Bebop
"Grief and Sorrow" by Toshio Masuda from Naruto
"Adesso e Fortuna"...
Duration: 00:30:50Episode 41: Setting Tone with Music
Nov 17, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 41st episode we wrap our discussion on music and the scoring and composition of film (and anime). This episode focuses on how music sets the tone, and the right music will make (or break) a scene.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E. Muller and Scott McLean. Cover art by Christopher Shy. Based...
Duration: 00:21:51Episode 40: Music as a Cultural Bridge
Nov 10, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 40th episode we continue our discussion on music and the scoring and composition of film (and anime). This episode focuses more on the bridge that music forms between cultures, and how Japan has readily adopted Hip Hop, Jazz, and other forms of music.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E. Muller and Scott...
Duration: 00:32:25Episode 39: Music and Composition for Film and Anime
Nov 07, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 39th episode we shift gears to dive into music - specifically scoring and composition of film (and anime). We discuss some of our favorite composers, film soundtracks, and how music empowers storytelling!
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E. Muller and Scott McLean. Cover art by Christopher Shy. Based on the works created...
Duration: 00:31:09Episode 38: Tabletop RPGs - Mork Borg, Shotgun Diaries, and Vampire Hunter D
Oct 13, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 38th episode we are joined by tabletop designers and writers John Wick (Legend of the Five Rings, 7th Sea, Houses of the Blooded, Orkworld, Blood & Honor) and Pat Edwards (The Red Opera, The Black Ballad, Songs of Chaos, Universal Soldier RPG) to talk all about Tabletop Roleplaying Games, or TTRPGs. In this episode we talk about John's game Shotgun Diaries, and what a Vampire Hunter D TTRPG would look like!
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Duration: 00:32:30Episode 37: Tabletop RPGs, LARP, and J TRPGs
Oct 06, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 37th episode we are joined by tabletop designers and writers John Wick (Legend of the Five Rings, 7th Sea, Houses of the Blooded, Orkworld, Blood & Honor) and Pat Edwards (The Red Opera, The Black Ballad, Songs of Chaos, Universal Soldier RPG) to talk all about Tabletop Roleplaying Games, or TTRPGs. In this episode we dive into various games and RPG "systems" (and what that means), LARPing (Live Action Roleplaying), and discuss some popular Japanese TRPGs that are getting translated into English for the first time.
Special Guests
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Duration: 00:31:10Episode 36: Tabletop RPGs, Anime, and Dice Jail
Sep 29, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 36th episode we are joined by tabletop designers and writers John Wick (Legend of the Five Rings, 7th Sea, Houses of the Blooded, Orkworld, Blood & Honor) and Pat Edwards (The Red Opera, The Black Ballad, Songs of Chaos, Universal Soldier RPG) to talk all about Tabletop Roleplaying Games, or TTRPGs. In this episode we dive into what exactly a TTRPG is, and how we use dice to tell stories with them. In the next two episodes we'll get more indepth on various games and RPG "systems" (and what that means), what a...
Duration: 00:35:52Episode 35: Inside the Industry (How Shows Get Made) pt 3
Sep 15, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 35th episode we finish our dive behind the scenes on the animation industry and the production pipeline - i.e.., how shows get made. This episode focuses on locking scripts and storyboarding, physical production, post-production, and finally, marketing and distribution.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E. Muller and Scott McLean. Cover art...
Duration: 00:26:57Episode 34: Inside the Industry (How Shows Get Made) pt 2
Sep 08, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! For our 34th episode we dive behind the scenes on the animation industry and explore the production pipeline - i.e.., how shows get made. From how a show IP is procured in the first place to marketing and distribution, this, and the next few episodes, will delve into the business side of anime and animation.
For episode 34 we focus on assembling crew and talent, development and scripting, and rewrites and/or hiring new writers.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is...
Duration: 00:38:56Episode 33: Inside the Industry (How Shows Get Made)
Sep 01, 2025Welcome to the frontier, hunters! For our 33rd episode we dive behind the scenes on the animation industry and explore the production pipeline - i.e.., how shows get made. From how a show IP is procured in the first place to marketing and distribution, this, and the next few episodes, will delve into the business side of anime and animation.
For episode 33 we focus on IP procurement vs original idea development and financing and budgeting.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton...
Duration: 00:38:07Episode 32: Vampire Hunter D: Tarot and Mysticism Part 2
Aug 18, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In episode 32, we dive into our picks for the Major Arcana for a Vampire Hunter D tarot deck. Mysticism and occult are woven in throughout the series and we explore that influence and creating a VHD tarot set and variant comic covers. We're also looking for your input - what would you select as the major arcana? We've limited ourselves to only a few of the early VHD works. If you...
Duration: 00:59:35Episode 31: Vampire Hunter D: Tarot and Mysticism Part 1
Aug 11, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 31st episode, we discuss the idea of a Vampire Hunter D tarot deck! Mysticism and occult are woven in throughout the series and we explore that influence and creating a VHD tarot set and variant comic covers. We're also looking for your input - what would you select as the major arcana? In the next episode, we'll go through the 22 major arcana and give example ideas, but we have...
Duration: 00:18:12Episode 30: Video Games and Adaptations (Part 2)
Aug 04, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 29th episode, we expand on our previous discussion about Castlevania to dig deeper into the video games we love, and how they've shaped our interests, including a love of vampires.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing...
Duration: 00:40:55Episode 29: Video Games and Adaptations (Part 1)
Jul 28, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 29th episode, we expand on our previous discussion about Castlevania to dig deeper into the video games we love, and how they've shaped our interests, including a love of vampires.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing...
Duration: 00:37:27Episode 28: Castlevania & Vampire Hunter D (Part 2)
Jul 21, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 28th episode, we continue our discussion about Castlevania - both the recent animated series on Netflix and the original video game series, its legacy, and how it was inspired by and evolved from Vampire Hunter D in many ways.
CBR Article: https://www.cbr.com/castlevania-inspired-by-anime-vampire-hunter-d/
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Duration: 00:40:24Episode 27: Castlevania & Vampire Hunter D (Part 1)
Jul 14, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 27th episode, we talk about Castlevania - both the recent animated series on Netflix and the original video game series, its legacy, and how it was inspired by and evolved from Vampire Hunter D in many ways.
CBR Article: https://www.cbr.com/castlevania-inspired-by-anime-vampire-hunter-d/
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Duration: 00:31:17Episode 26: Adapting for Animation - Further Thoughts
Jun 30, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 26th episode, we continue the discussion of adapting media to animation, including a look at how our favorite stories were turned into anime.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E...
Duration: 00:33:50Episode 25: Adapting for Animation w/ Roye Okupe (Pt. 2/2)
Jun 16, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 25th episode, we sit down with Roye Okupe, creator of the Iyanu: Child of Wonder graphic novels and co-creator of the Iyanu animated series, to discuss the process of adapting a property for animation, the challenges and changes that take place, and what it's like seeing your work come to life on screen.
Iyanu has been renewed for a second season, alongside two announced feature films...
Duration: 00:36:55Episode 24: Adapting for Animation w/ Roye Okupe (Pt. 1/2)
Jun 09, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 24th episode, we sit down with Roye Okupe, creator of the Iyanu: Child of Wonder graphic novels and co-creator of the Iyanu animated series, to discuss the process of adapting a property for animation, the challenges and changes that take place, and what it's like seeing your work come to life on screen.
Iyanu has been renewed for a second season, alongside two announced feature films...
Duration: 00:33:38Episode 23: The First Film (Part 4 of 4)
Jun 02, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 23rd episode, we finish our deep dive into the original Vampire Hunter D film, discussing the story, how the narrative was shaped, and how it impacted us as fans and creators... as well as some thoughts on Ridley Scott!
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Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and...
Duration: 00:25:21Episode 22: The First Film (Part 3 of 4)
May 19, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 22nd episode, we continue our deep dive into the original Vampire Hunter D film, discussing the story, how the narrative was shaped, and how it impacted us as fans and creators... as well as some thoughts on Ridley Scott!
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and...
Duration: 00:36:56Episode 21: The First Film (Part 2 of 4)
May 12, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 21st episode, we continue our deep dive into the original Vampire Hunter D film, discussing the story, how the narrative was shaped, and how it impacted us as fans and creators.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and...
Duration: 00:31:08Episode 20: The First Film (Part 1 of 4)
May 05, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In the 20th episode, we begin a deep dive into the original Vampire Hunter D film, discussing the story, how the narrative was shaped, and how it impacted us as fans and creators.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and...
Duration: 00:36:59Episode 19: Army of Me Fan Film Team Interview, Pt 3
Apr 28, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! Episode 19 concludes our interview with Sonja Wynkoop and Mandy Daigle, the creators of the Vampire Hunter D fan film, Army of Me. Scott and Neal discuss the challenges of film making with Sonja and Mandy, and dive into what they love about Vampire Hunter D and what inspired them to produce this fan film.
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Duration: 00:34:54Episode 018: Army of Me Fan Film Team Interview, Pt 2
Apr 21, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! Episode 18 continues our interview with Sonja Wynkoop and Mandy Daigle, the creators of the Vampire Hunter D fan film, Army of Me. Scott and Neal discuss the challenges of film making with Sonja and Mandy, and dive into what they love about Vampire Hunter D and what inspired them to produce this fan film.
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Duration: 00:31:04Episode 017: Army of Me Fan Film Team Interview, Pt 1
Apr 14, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! Episode 17 begins a three part interview with Sonja Wynkoop and Mandy Daigle, the creators of the Vampire Hunter D fan film, Army of Me. Scott and Neal discuss the challenges of film making with Sonja and Mandy, and dive into what they love about Vampire Hunter D and what inspired them to produce this fan film.
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Duration: 00:35:46Episode 016: Discussions with TheGamingMuse, Pt 3
Apr 07, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! Episode 16 concludes our discussion series with TheGamingMuse. 'Muse' is a content creator, writer, and researcher who focuses on the history of games development, and the culture and storytelling of Japan, and we chat about her breakdown on the history of and influences on VHD.
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Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by...
Duration: 00:20:03Episode 015: Discussions with TheGamingMuse, Pt 2
Mar 31, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! Episode 15 continues our discussion series with TheGamingMuse. 'Muse' is a content creator, writer, and researcher who focuses on the history of games development, and the culture and storytelling of Japan, and we chat about her breakdown on the history of and influences on VHD.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by...
Duration: 00:31:06Episode 014: Discussions with The Gaming Muse, Pt 1
Mar 17, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! Episode 14 kicks off our discussion series with TheGamingMuse. 'Muse' is a content creator, writer, and researcher who focuses on the history of games development, and the culture and storytelling of Japan, and we chat about her breakdown on the history of and influences on VHD.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created...
Duration: 00:34:40Episode 013: Bloodlust Deep Dive Finale
Mar 10, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In our thirteenth episode, our deep dive into the second Vampire Hunter D film - Bloodlust concludes! Join as we discuss the end of the film, what it means, and our feelings about how this story wraps up.
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Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration...
Duration: 00:35:55Episode 012: Bloodlust Deep Dive Pt 4
Mar 03, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this twelfth episode, our deep dive into the second Vampire Hunter D film - Bloodlust, continues! We dig a little deeper into what we love about Bloodlust, the attention to detail, action scenes, and of course, Charlotte.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration...
Duration: 00:21:53Episode 011: Bloodlust Deep Dive Pt 3
Feb 24, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this eleventh episode, we continue our deep dive into the second Vampire Hunter D film - Bloodlust, discussing the second act of the film, the beauty of hand drawn animation, the evolution of CGI, and what the difference between a Dunpeal and Dhampir is...
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Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created...
Duration: 00:38:03Episode 010: Bloodlust Deep Dive Pt 2
Feb 17, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this tenth episode, we continue a deep dive into the second Vampire Hunter D film - Bloodlust, discussing the first act of the film and how it evolved from the novels and where some aspects of the film are interpreted differently between eastern and western audiences.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott...
Duration: 00:32:42Episode 09: Bloodlust Deep Dive Pt 1
Feb 10, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this ninth episode, we begin a deep dive into the second Vampire Hunter D film - Bloodlust, exploring the beginning of the film, some of the challenges it faced at release, and how it expands on the universe of D from the first film and subsequent novels.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and...
Duration: 00:33:23Episode 08: Storytime with Kevin Leahy Pt 2
Jan 27, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this eighth episode, we are joined by Vampire Hunter D translator Kevin Leahy for stories from his time working with Kikuchi-san, Lefty, and D.
Lefty Speaks will return Feb 10 after a short break.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by...
Duration: 00:35:16Episode 07: Storytime with Kevin Leahy Pt 1
Jan 20, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this seventh episode, we are joined by Vampire Hunter D translator Kevin Leahy for stories from his time working with Kikuchi-san, Lefty, and D.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E...
Duration: 00:41:21Episode 06: An Interview with Kevin Leahy
Jan 13, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this sixth episode we sit down with long-time Vampire Hunter D translator Kevin Leahy, who we can credit with bringing D to the United States and introducing us all to D and Lefty.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording...
Duration: 00:38:12Episode 05: Our Plans for 2025
Jan 06, 2025Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! In this fifth episode we discuss our plans for upcoming episodes as 2025 begins, guests we're bringing on, and more.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine Realms. Produced by Ian E. Muller and Scott McLean. Cover art...
Duration: 00:34:44Episode 04: How Piracy Saved Anime?
Dec 16, 2024Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! The fourth episode launches into the history of Anime in the United States and the role that the grey market, fan dubs, and piracy played in its rise of popularity.
About Lefty Speaks
Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by Lauren Evallen-Muller. Recording and Editing by Nine...
Duration: 00:26:00Episode 03: The Original D
Dec 09, 2024Welcome to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! Brought to you by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean of Unified Pictures. Welcome to the frontier, hunters! The third episode dives into the first Vampire Hunter D movie, the differences between the book and the movie, and the team’s experiences with both, as well as the evolution of the anime industry over the years!
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Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified Pictures and Nine Realms. Narration by...
Duration: 00:28:00Episode 02: A Look To The Future
Dec 02, 2024Welcome back to Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! The second episode finds our hosts discussing the challenges of adapting prose to comics, animation, and film, with examples from their own work on properties like The Last Unicorn, Transformers, Marvel’s Agency Carter, as well as well-loved franchises like Dungeons & Dragons and Solo Leveling. They also discuss what’s in store for future episodes, so tune in to find out what’s coming over the next few weeks!
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Duration: 00:46:16Episode 01: Introduction
Nov 25, 2024Introducing Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast! In this inaugural episode, Brandon, Neal, and Scott talk about their history with D, how they discovered the anime, and their work on the franchise, as well as the lessons learned from the Message From Mars Kickstarter campaign and what this podcast is all about. Tune in to learn more and catch an exciting announcement at the end of the episode!
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Lefty Speaks: The Vampire Hunter D Podcast is hosted by Brandon Easton, Neal Fischer, and Scott McLean. Created by Unified...
Duration: 00:45:49