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- 163 - San Diego Comic-Con 2023 Recap & ReviewThu, 27 Jul 2023
- 162 - Boldly Going with Levar Burton
One of my lifelong dreams has been to share the stage with Levar Burton. I finally had that chance at Awesome Con! We chatted about his start on the acclaimed series Roots. Then he reminisced about his 2 decades of Reading Rainbow. We concluded what it was like to step back onto the bridge of …
Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 161 - Comic-Con 2023 and How To Boldly Go Into Star Trek
San Diego Comic-Con is just next week and I’m back to get you ready for another amazing year. This time, I am joined by the guests of my panel How To Boldly Go Into Star Trek (Thurs 1p). These professional nerds are not only well versed in the Trek universe but also have respective Star …
Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 160 - Across Time and Space with Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill
Recently completing her journey as the Thirteenth Doctor, Jodie Whittaker along with her Mandip Gill joined me on stage at Awesome Con. They were so much fun and clearly they are BBFs in real life. We chatted about how they began their life in entertainment, auditioning for Doctor Who and how it has changed their …
Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 159 - The Lord of the Rings Cast at Awesome Con
Back to the Shire! At Awesome Con, I had the privilege to revisit Middle Earth with cast members Sean Astin, Elijah Woods and Andy Serkis! They each shared how they came upon their respective roles, challenges of shooting and favorite memories from the experience. They were all such a delight and I am grateful to …
Mon, 03 Jul 2023 - 158 - Karen Gillan Interview at Awesome Con
I had a fantastic time in our nation’s capital at Awesome Con! I had the honor of being the Main Stage Host for the weekend and I had a chance to interview many amazing talent. All the guests were so generous and I’ll be posting the audio from a few of the panels over the …
Mon, 26 Jun 2023 - 157 - Behind the Scenes of Awesome Con with Lauren Dabb
It’s June and you know what that means? Comic Con season is in full gear! I am excited to announce I will be moderating panels for Awesome Con (June 16-17). Hosted in our nations capital, Awesome Con is packed full of incredible opportunities and experiences to create the ultimate fan weekend in Washington DC. I …
Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 156 - Nostalgia Series Episode 3: Return of the Nerds
I’m back with another episode in my Nostalgia Series. This time, I reconnect with a friend I literally haven’t spoken to in several decades! Ross was one of my best middle school buddies and I was so happy to catch up with him. When I knew him, he was fanatical about Lego and in this …
Wed, 03 May 2023 - 155 - Nostalgia Series Episode 2: Nerds Strike Back
It’s the second installment of my Nostalgia Series and in this episode, I reconnect with Bob, one of my oldest friends. In this trek through memory lane, we focused on our formative junior high years. We went in deep recalling early role playing games, Warhammer 40k, comic books and getting into mischief on our bikes. …
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 - 154 - Nostalgia Series Episode 1: A Nerds Hope
One of things that has made being a Comic Con fan so important to me is how fandom has been so directly connected to my childhood. Over the years, it’s been such a joy to see many of my nerdy passions grow as I have grown up. I’ve finally reached an age where I am …
Mon, 03 Apr 2023 - 153 - WonderCon Panel: How I Built This
I’m back from WonderCon 2023 and I’m happy to report it was a FANtastic show. Not only was it an energizing time at the Hero Within booth, but we had an amazing discussion at the How I Built This Panel. Joined by industry professionals Joshua Ovenshire (aka: Jovenshire), Megan Ruiz and David Baron, we all …
Thu, 30 Mar 2023 - 152 - WonderCon 2023 Ep 3: Megan Ruiz
It’s WonderCon week and I can’t be more excited! To get you in the mood, my special guest on the pod this week is illustrator and animator Megan Ruiz. This is only her second WonderCon and she shares about her first time experience. We continue with an interesting perspective about her decision to go to …
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 - 151 - WonderCon 2023 Ep 2: David Baron
I’m excited to continue my Road to WonderCon series with special guest David Baron. David and I have known each other for years and he’s a familiar face at comic cons all over the nation. In this interview, David shares about attending his very first San Diego Comic-Con in the 90’s and also recounts his …
Tue, 14 Mar 2023 - 150 - WonderCon 2023 Ep 1: Jovenshire
Our con season begins with the return of WonderCon in Anaheim! This is one of my favorite shows of the year since it has all the quality that you would expect from Comic-Con International but with more manageable crowds. Hero Within will be returning (Booth 918) along with my panel on Friday called “How I …
Sat, 11 Mar 2023 - 149 - James Gunn & the new DC Universe
After months of waiting, James Gunn finally shares his plan for the reinvigorated “DC Universe”. Shared on his social media on Jan 31st, Gunn revealed the film and tv roadmap for the next few years. My DC BFF, Trevor Kaihoi and I, recorded this reaction podcast about what we thought about all the new pieces …
Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 148 - San Diego Comic-Con 2022 Recap!
Comic-Con 2022 is officially in the books! After 3 looooong years, we finally return to the greatest show on Earth- but did it live up to the expectations? The same group of con veterans that joined me for the 100th Episode Comic-Con Prep Special, returned together to do an official review of the show. We …
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 - 147 - How to become a Youtube star at Comic-Con
On Saturday of Comic-Con, I had the privilege to host the “This Panel Will Give You Emotional Damage” Panel in room 5AB. To a full capacity crowd, several Youtube stars- each with millions of followers, shared their journey as a content creator. They dispel myths about social media, when they made the big leap as …
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 - 146 - Hall H Line Interviews at Comic-Con 2022
The infamous Hall H line. There is nothing like it in the world. For some, it is the most exhilarating pop culture experience and for others, it’s the most disappointing way to spend Comic-Con. With DC, Star Trek and Marvel panels, Hall H is a high stakes game where winner takes all and losers go …
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 - 145 - How To Shop At Comic-Con
In just 24 hours, Preview Night of Comic-Con opens after 3 years and you know what that means? Shopping! Whether you are hunting for the latest PopVinyl, an original artist piece, the biggest Sideshow statue or a Hero Within Exclusive, at San Diego Comic-Con there is something everyone. On the eve of the show, I …
Tue, 19 Jul 2022 - 144 - 100th Episode Extravaganza & Comic-Con 2022 Prep
Time flies when you’re having fun! In 2009, I posted my first San Diego Comic-Con podcast with my group of friends. Since that time, I’ve been so grateful to attend many conventions all over the nation as a fan, press, moderator, professional and exhibitor. I’ve captured many of those experiences here on my podcasts and …
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 - 143 - COMIC-CONversation With Rob Salkowitz
With only 17 days till San Diego Comic-Con, our final COMIC-CONversation is with my friend Rob Salkowitz. Not only is Rob a seasoned con veteran but he’s the author of Comic-Con and the Business of Pop Culture. He is also an entertainment and pop culture writer for Forbes and ICv2. In this podcast, Rob and …
Mon, 04 Jul 2022 - 142 - COMIC-CONversation With The Press
Can you believe we are just 24 days away from from SDCC?! Have you ever wondered what the experience of being ‘Press’ at Comic-Con? My friend Cherry takes us through the good, bad and ugly of experiencing Comic-Con as the member of the press. If you are interested or new as press this year, she …
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 - 141 - COMIC-CONversation With A Cosplay Couple
Don’t panic, but we are officially 1 month away from San Diego Comic-Con! We will be able to commemorate the conclusion of this 3 year journey together in just 31 days. To celebrate, here is a cosplay focused episode of COMIC-CONversation. Shawn and Lisa met at a comic convention just a few years ago and …
Mon, 20 Jun 2022 - 140 - COMIC-CONversation With A Star Wars Fanatic
With only 38 days till Comic-Con, we take a break from our regularly scheduled COMIC-CONversation to chat all things Star Wars! For over a decade now, Crazy 4 Comic Con has covered all kinds of conventions so we had to dedicate a podcast episode to Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim. I’m especially excited to have …
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 - 139 - COMIC-CONversation With A Funko Fanatic
With Comic-Con just 45 days away, I’m excited to introduce Jason Gutierrez to you. Not only is he a 10 year Comic-Con veteran, but Jason is also a Funko Pop Vinyl enthusiast as well as a Hero Within fan. In this episode of Comic-Conversaton, Jason shares how he got into collecting Pops, his favorite Pop …
Mon, 06 Jun 2022 - 138 - COMIC-CONversation With Artist Alley’s Todd Nauck
In two months, San Diego Comic-Con returns after a long 3 years! I think I can speak for everyone when I say that one of the biggest experienced missed during the pandemic was this show. It’s not only the return of the the greatest show on Earth, but the return of new episodes of COMIC-CONversations! …
Mon, 23 May 2022 - 137 - Comic-ConVersation Podcast: Victor Dandridge
Welcome to a new episode of Comic-ConVersations. I did a pre-show to Minneapolis Comic-Con with my good pal Victor Dandridge of Vantage InHouse. He not only is the creator of the comic book The Samaritan and UCre-8 Comics but he’s a fellow host at Comic Cons. We discuss his humble beginnings in Ohio, his difficult …
Fri, 05 May 2017 - 136 - WonderCon Ep of the Geek Speak Show
I’m back as a guest on one of my favorite con shows each year- the Geek Speak Show WonderCon Edition. On the show, I discusses my panel ‘From Big Idea to Brand to Business‘, the latest about Hero Within and the next big step for Crazy 4 Comic Con. Special thanks to Henry and the …
Thu, 30 Mar 2017 - 135 - Our Crazy New Team
The Crazy 4 Comic Con podcast is back after a long break- this time, better than ever! Now, the new C4CC team will be covering the latest pop culture happenings as well as give updates on WonderCon and Comic-Con. For this week, Kari, Travis, Jefferson and Tony review LOGAN and Netflix’s Iron Fist. They also …
Mon, 20 Mar 2017 - 134 - Fashionably Nerdy Panel at Long Beach Comic Con
This past weekend, I was on the Let’s Get Fashionably Nerdy panel at Long Beach Comic Con. Along with other talented designers, we had a great conversation about the current state of geek fashion and what’s around the corner. Check out the description below and the podcast: Geek Fashion is incredible! Incorporate your love of …
Mon, 19 Sep 2016 - 133 - How To Build A Geek Brand Panel at Chicago Comic Con
Do you dream of converting your nerd passion into a full-time career but feel overwhelmed with the next steps? Whether writing your first comic book, creating a new website or creating an innovative product, the road to success can be filled with many obstacles and pitfalls. Recorded at Chicago Comic Con, join geek pros as they …
Tue, 06 Sep 2016 - 132 - Interview with Ralph Macchio
At Chicago Comic Con, I had a chance to interview one of my childhood heroes, Ralph Macchio- aka: The Karate Kid! Coming out in 1984, arguably the most prolific year in movies from the 80’s (seriously, google it), The Karate Kid was up against some stiff box office competition. However, this small and touching ‘coming …
Mon, 29 Aug 2016 - 131 - Suicide Squad: Did It Suck??
One of the highest anticipated films of the summer has arrived- but did it exceed expectations or implode the future of DC films? Critics and fans have had such polarizing opinions about the launch of the DC Extended Universe, which has us asking if WB/DC is headed in the right direction. In this podcast, I …
Tue, 23 Aug 2016 - 130 - The Business of Geek Fashion Panel at Comic-Con
Do you ever wonder how the latest Star Wars fashion collection was made or why companies are hosting fashion shows featuring your favorite fandoms? This panel will offer an inside look at the business of geek fashion, examining the major changes that took place in the industry over the last year and what they means …
Thu, 04 Aug 2016 - 129 - How To Build A Geek Brand at San Diego Comic-Con
Do you dream of converting your nerd passion into a full-time career but feel overwhelmed with the next steps? Whether writing your first book, becoming a YouTube personality or creating an innovative product, the road to success can be filled with many obstacles and pitfalls. Join geek pros as they help you get started, discover …
Sat, 30 Jul 2016 - 128 - My 2016 San Diego Comic-Con Prep Podcast
Welcome to a world that you’ve always dreamed of… the world of Comic-Con. After waiting almost a year, the greatest week of the year has finally arrived. In just a few days, you will leave the confines of reality and be immersed in a world of dreams and fantasy. But will you be ready? Entering …
Mon, 18 Jul 2016 - 127 - Comic-ConVersation: Shawn & Gavin Richter
Another amazing aspect of comic con culture is the emergence of family cosplay. I love how Comic-Con has become a place where parents and offspring can celebrate their fandom together. Cons truly are a place where everyone is a kid! One dynamic duo that have really modeled this is Shawn and Gavin Ritcher. Coming onto the …
Fri, 15 Jul 2016 - 126 - Comic-ConVersation: Catherine Elhoffer
With the launch of Hero Within this past week, I thought this would be the perfect time to have Catherine Elhoffer of Elhoffer Design on an episode of Comic-ConVersations as we head into SDCC. After years of enjoying this pop culture renaissance, the geek fashion world is finally taking some big steps forward- in no small part …
Sun, 10 Jul 2016 - 125 - Comic-ConVersation: Liz and Lindi of Pure Fandom
We are just a few weeks till San Diego Comic-Con! Like last year, I am continuing my series called Comic ConVersations where I interview different content creators going to the big show. This year, I am hosting an original panel called “How to Build a Geek Brand” where we will discuss the creative process of …
Mon, 27 Jun 2016 - 124 - Dad of Steel Dean Cain at Sacramento Comic Con
I couldn’t think of a more perfect podcast to post on Father Day than my interview with former Man of Steel and current Supergirl Dad, Dean Cain. Yesterday, at Sacramento Comic Con, we had a great chat about his role on Lois & Clark, Jeremiah Danvers on Supergirl and his thoughts on Zack Snyder’s Superman. It …
Sun, 19 Jun 2016 - 123 - Fandom America: Civil War Panel at Sacramento Comic Con
Yesterday, at Sacramento Comic Con, the amazing Victor Dandridge and I had a fantastic conversation on my Fandom America panel. We reviewed this year’s superhero films like Deadpool, Batman v Superman, Captain America, and X-Men: Apocalypse. We also wondered into a few fun rabbit trails along the way. The Sac fans were amazing and very …
Sat, 18 Jun 2016 - 122 - Stanley Tucci Interview at Philadelphia Comic Con
I have to admit, for years I have been a fan of Bravo’s Inside the Actors Studio. When I grow up, I think I want to be the revered James Lipton. Partially for the beard but mostly for the chance to hear the fascinating stories of industry artists. At Philly Comic Con this past weekend, …
Tue, 07 Jun 2016 - 121 - I’m Not A Sidekick Panel at Philadelphia Comic Con
I had a FANtastic time at Philly Comic Con (hosted by Wizard World) and was grateful to lead some discussions about relevant social topics. The pop culture explosion through comics, TV and film has opened up new opportunities for cultural diversity; however, many obstacles still exist. In this humorous but poignant discussion, diverse geek experts …
Mon, 06 Jun 2016 - 120 - Captain America: Civil War Podcast Review
After a gargantuan opening of $182 million dollars, or equal to Tony Stark’s manicure budget, Captain America: Civil War has exceeded the expectations of both fans and critics. Placed in fifth place, Marvel now owns the 4 out of the top 6 of the all time biggest opener list. Impressive. While CA: The Winter Solider …
Tue, 10 May 2016 - 119 - A Conversation with David Tennant at Madison Comic Con
It was a wibbly-wobbly time with David Tennant at Madison Comic Con! To thousands of rabid Whovians, Tennant was charming, personal and as witty as a madman in a blue box. It was definitely one of the loudest rooms I have ever experienced! We chatted about how he got into acting, his unique take as the …
Fri, 15 Apr 2016 - 118 - Jewel Staite Interview at Madison Comic Con
I had a chance to interview our favorite space mechanic, Jewel Staite, at Madison Comic Con. Besides being talented, she is a sweet, humble and down to Earth mom and wife- which is why she is so adorned by fandom. In this 40 min panel we discuss motherhood, her role as Kaylee Frye and her insatiable …
Wed, 13 Apr 2016 - 117 - Batman v Superman: Did It Suck?
One of the highest anticipated films in years has finally come out- but did it exceed expectations or implode the future of DC films? Critics and fans have had such polarizing opinions about the launch of the DC Extended Universe, which has us asking if Zack Snyder should continue leader the DC charge into the …
Tue, 12 Apr 2016 - 116 - GEEK WARS Panel Podcast from WonderCon
It was an awesome WonderCon in LA this past weekend! To an almost sold-out crowd, the LA Convention Center was jam-packed with cosplayers and attendees in every nook and cranny. For those of us spoiled by the ease and connivence of the Anaheim con center, it was a tough adjustment trekking up to LA but …
Mon, 28 Mar 2016 - 115 - WonderCon Interview on the Geek Speak Show
I had a chance to chat with Henry and Kiyomi on the Geek Speak Show’s Warm Up to WonderCon episode! I’ve been a long time fan of their show and really appreciate all the great content they bring to fandom. In this 12 minute clip, I share a little bit about what is the GEEK …
Wed, 23 Mar 2016 - 114 - Arthur Darvill and Alex Kingston at Portland Comic Con
At Portland Comic Con, I had a chance to interview the Doctor’s wife and a Time Master- Alex Kingston and Arthur Darvill! They each shared how they got into acting, what Doctor Who has meant to them and shared some hilarious stories about Matt Smith, Steven Moffat and others. Arthur also gave us a little …
Fri, 26 Feb 2016 - 113 - Matt Smith Interview at Portland Comic Con
I had a wibbly-wobbly, timey whimey, experience at Portland Comic Con this past weekend! It was filled with amazing cosplay, interesting people, and great conversations. I will be posting a few of my panels I had a chance to moderate starting with this Matt Smith interview. This was my second time to chat with the …
Tue, 23 Feb 2016 - 112 - Star Wars Theories, Questions and Speculations
It’s nerd game night and I couldn’t resist recording another podcast about Star Wars The Force Awakens. Hopefully you caught the last one I posted with Andy and Alice where we talked about our expectations and reviewed TFA. For this one, we discuss fan theories about characters and plot points, get clarity on confusing points …
Mon, 04 Jan 2016 - 111 - My The Force Awakens Podcast Review
I finally get a chance to sit down and discuss my many emotion-filled thoughts about Star Wars The Force Awakens! There are many feelings to discuss and I hope you resonate with our positive (and few negatives) review about this epic experience. We also touch a bit on what Star Wars has meant to us and …
Wed, 23 Dec 2015 - 110 - A Star Wars Fan Discussion!
It’s nothing but Star Wars this week as we close in on the long awaited and highly anticipated Episode VII, The Force Awakens. To start off, I saved this panel audio from Louisville Comic Con from a couple of months back. Join me as I host a great group of professional nerds as they challenge the crowd …
Tue, 15 Dec 2015 - 109 - Asian-Americans in Media Panel
A couple of weeks ago I was asked to be on the Asian Americans in Media panel at Comikaze Expo in LA. Joined by Psychologist Dr San Juan and Artist Jennifer Sese, we had a chance to discuss the unique challenges of growing up as an Asian American nerd, pop cultural challenges, and the influence of Asians …
Tue, 10 Nov 2015 - 108 - Marvel v DC: Dawn of Nerdom Panel Comikaze Expo
It was a great Comikaze Expo this past weekend in LA! My how you have grown up! I had some awesome panels, met amazing folks and witnessed some insane cosplay. Over this next week, I’ll be posting some of my panel audio starting with my Marvel v DC: Dawn of Nerdom. Nothing has done more to …
Wed, 04 Nov 2015 - 107 - iZombie Panel at Rose City Comic Con
iZombie fans, you will LOVE this interview with iZombie creator Chris Roberson and dynamic artist duo, Mike and Laura Allred from Rose City Comic Con. In this panel, they discuss the origins of iZombie, the unique twist it brought to the genre, and how it became a TV show. This is a must for not only …
Sat, 03 Oct 2015 - 105 - A Star Wars Fan Discussion
In honor of an amazing #ForceFriday yesterday, I decided to post my Star Wars Fan Panel from Chicago Comic Con. Can you believe it? In four months, we will live in a world enlightened by the existence of Star Wars Episode VII! At Chicago Comic Con, we had a great discussion dedicated to all things …
Sat, 05 Sep 2015 - 104 - GEEK WARS at Chicago Comic Con
Welcome to GEEK WARS! As nerds, we love to have fun but we also like engaging in important cultural topics. Join professional nerds as they battle it out over geek trivia while also discussing relevant social topics like racial stereotyping in comics, feminisms in film, online bullying, and much more. This will be a …
Tue, 01 Sep 2015 - 103 - Marvel v DC Panel at Chicago Comic Con
To a full capacity room of passionate comic book and film Illinois geeks, a Marvel v DC showdown unfolded. This past weekend, I was able to help facilitate some amazing discussions among awesome nerds at Chicago Comic Con. I’ll be posting the audio of a few of my panels and I think you’ll find them …
Tue, 25 Aug 2015 - 102 - My Fantastic Four Review
I’m not sure if I would describe Fox’s latest Fantastic Four a ‘highly anticipated’ film for the summer, but there was certainly a lot of curiosity around it. Sure the 2005 and 2007 Tim Story versions fell pretty flat but they also came out before the Marvel Studios juggernaut had been launched. The landscape of …
Mon, 10 Aug 2015 - 101 - GEEK WARS Panel at SDCC 2015
We had an amazing time at my GEEK WARS: The Nerds Awaken panel at Comic-Con. I was joined by an amazing group of professional geeks; Chris Gore, Sam Maggs, Ali Mattu, Amy Ratcliffe, Andre Meadows, and Ivy Doom Kitty. Besides nerding out, we talked about race-bending, objectification of female heroines, bullying, and taking risks. It …
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 - 100 - Wrath of Con Bloggers Panel at SDCC 2015
One of the highlights of Comic-Con 2015 was having a chance to host the Wrath of Con Bloggers panel for the first time. With the explosive growth of Comic-Con over the years have come a new generation of nerdy and geeky websites- so we wanted to discuss how it has shaped and influenced pop culture. …
Fri, 24 Jul 2015 - 99 - San Diego Comic-Con 2015 Review Podcast
A week has passed since Comic-Con and we have all returned back to the harsh reality of real life. But before the euphoric high fades from our memories, I wanted to look back at all the wonderful highlights from last week. I am joined by two special co-hosts and we all had very different experiences from …
Mon, 20 Jul 2015 - 98 - ANT-MAN Review with TOTL Podcast
Still in a ‘con-fog’ from San Diego Comic-Con, I went late on Thursday night to see the opening of Marvel’s ANT-MAN. This ‘little’ known character was received with much skepticism when it was first announced years ago. At Comic-Con a couple of years ago, we were treated with ‘test footage’ of how this tiny hero would …
Fri, 17 Jul 2015 - 97 - Friday Night Hall H Interviews
To all those camping out for the WB, Legendary, and Fox panel, I wanted to post some interviews to help pass the time! I continued my tradition of walking the Hall H line on the wee hours of Friday night as it crosses over into Saturday to interview the faithful fans. This year has been …
Sat, 11 Jul 2015 - 96 - My interview at Geek Speak Show
I return back to join Henry and Angel at The Geek Speak Show in preparation for San Diego Comic-Con2015. During our conversation we talk about the nerd blogging community, I share some tips to help first timers and ow to plan your experience. I also comment on some new policies and we end discussing ‘cosplay …
Sun, 05 Jul 2015 - 95 - Comic-ConVersation: My interview at Nerd For A Living
Adron and Wendy of Nerd For A Living asked me to come on their show last week to talk about Comic-Con. I had a lot of fun talking to them so I thought I would include the interview as a Comic-ConVersation– about me! In this podcast I share about how/why I started Crazy 4 Comic …
Sun, 05 Jul 2015 - 94 - Comic-ConVersation: Amy Ratcliffe aka: @Amy_Geek
Comic-Con is just a week away! Before we hit ‘ludicrous speed’, let’s pause for another Comic-ConVersations with a very special guests. After interviewing the panelists from my Wrath of Con Bloggers panel (Thu 10a), I am now moving on to my GEEK WARS: The Nerds Awaken Panelist (Fri 10a). This panel will be a combination nerd trivia and social …
Wed, 01 Jul 2015 - 93 - Comic-ConVersation: Dr Ali Mattu of The Psych Show
My Comic-ConVersations continue with a very special guests. After interviewing the panelists from my Wrath of Con Bloggers panel (Thu 10a), I am now moving on to my GEEK WARS: The Nerds Awaken Panelist (Fri 10a). This panel will be a combination nerd trivia and social discussion with some awesome professional geeks. First up is …
Mon, 29 Jun 2015 - 92 - 2015 San Diego Comic-Con Prep Podcast
Our first time as Press in 2009…our matching shirts were cute Nerdy friendships… there is nothing quite like it. For a decade, we have been going to Comic-Con and spending countless hours in line for panels, countless miles walked on the exhibit floor, and countless dollars spent on exclusives. We named ourselves the CONtourage some …
Sat, 27 Jun 2015 - 91 - Comic-ConVersation: Alyssa Franks: Friends of CCI Forum
As Comic-Con lumbers ever so closer with each passing day, our plans and excitement continues to grow as well. Here is my latest podcast on my mini-series called Comic-ConVersations. The goal of this is to go behind the scenes with some of the most influential con personalities on the web. I want to interview these awesome geek content creators and …
Sat, 20 Jun 2015 - 90 - Comic-ConVersation: Leonard Sultana: An Englishman in San Diego
As we head towards SDCC 2015, I’m excited to continue my mini-series podcast called Comic-ConVersations. The goal of this is to dive deep into the life of con personalities from my Wrath of Con Bloggers and GEEK WARS panels. A Comic-Con panel is a short 45 minutes, so there is little time to explore the journey …
Mon, 15 Jun 2015 - 89 - Comic-ConVersation: Megan Gotch: The Nerdy Girlie
I’m excited to launch a new mini-series podcast called Comic-ConVersations. The goal of this is to dive deep into the life of con personalities from my Wrath of Con Bloggers and GEEK WARS panels at SDCC. A Comic-Con panel is a short 45 minutes, so there is little time to explore the journey and experiences …
Wed, 10 Jun 2015 - 88 - My Katie Cassidy Panel at Philly Comic Con
Just got back from Philly Comic Con and had an awesome time! It has grown a lot over the years and it’s been fun being a part of experience- both behind the scenes and in front. I was grateful to moderate some great panels and facilitate some fascinating discussions- I’ll be posting a few here …
Mon, 11 May 2015 - 87 - AVENGERS Age of Ultron Podcast Review
Just hours after seeing AVENGERS Age of Ultron, I quickly pulled together a couple of awesome geeks from Twitter to podcast some initial thoughts. In this spoiler filled 45 minute convo we discuss our overall impressions, strengths, weaknesses, and where the franchise should go from here. Special thanks to my amazing geek guest, Travis (@TravistheGrimm) …
Fri, 01 May 2015 - 86 - Stories from Star Wars Celebration 2015
I had a fantastic time at Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim this past weekend. Fellow fans were awesome, the booths were incredible, the merchandise was amazing, and all the announcements were mind blowing! During my time there, I had a chance to interview some great content creators and ask them to share their thoughts …
Mon, 20 Apr 2015 - 85 - Geek’s Keepin It Hot Panel at WonderCon
Big thanks to all those that attended my Geeks Keepin It Hot Panel at WonderCon. The purpose of this panel was to battle it out over some epic nerd trivia while engaging in some relavant discussion about the ‘hottest’ culture issues facing our comic community. Some of the topics discussed was racial diversity, the lack of …
Mon, 06 Apr 2015 - 84 - Flashback: 2014 San Diego Comic-Con
Now that we are under a 100 days before San Diego Comic-Con 2015, I though it would be great to look back at the wrap up of 2014. Reposted from last July, I’m joined by the awesome Megan Gotch of The Nerdy Girlie and my sidekick Jeff Jordan of Nerds In Recovery. Just days after the 2014 show, we review our favorite offsite …
Tue, 31 Mar 2015 - 82 - My Stephen Amell Interview at Portland Comic Con
Celebrating the return of the CW’s Arrow season 3, I had the privilege of interviewing Stephen Amell at Portland Comic Con last weekend in front a couple of thousand fans. A few things I noticed about him- he is very humble, grateful for his fans, and he is a dedicated family man. It was a …
Mon, 02 Feb 2015 - 81 - My TOTL Podcast Interview about Comic-Con
It’s 8:00 am Saturday morning- You are probably anxiously awaiting for the SDCC Pre-Registration to begin. So I thought I would tell you a story to help make the time pass. Over the years, it’s been so great to connect with fellow nerdtastic content creators from all around the world. Some of my favorite new …
Sat, 08 Nov 2014 - 80 - Battle for Multicultural Heroes panel at Comikaze
I had a fantastic time at the Stan Lee Comikaze Expo in LA this past weekend. It’s amazing how much the show has grown in size, quality, and creativity. I was especially impressed by the level of cosplay present. You guys really came out strong and represented the cosplay community well! Besides enjoying the show, …
Mon, 03 Nov 2014 - 79 - Doctor Who Fan Panel at Rose City Comic Con
At Rose City Comic Con, I had a chance to moderate one of my favorite panels at a con- The Doctor Who Fan Panel. A panel of local Whovian experts gather to discuss the significance of 50 years of DW, answer fan questions, and share their thoughts on the new Doctor, Peter Capaldi. On the …
Tue, 30 Sep 2014 - 78 - Interview with Kurt Busiek
At Rose City Comic Con, I had a chance to do a spotlight interview on one of my favorite comic book writers, Kurt Busiek. Busiek is one of the greats and been prolific in the industry for over three decades! He has worked on Avengers, Spiderman, JLA, the DC Trinity series, and the Marvels with …
Thu, 25 Sep 2014 - 77 - Spider-Woman, DC Movies, and Comic-Con
For this week’s Crazy podcast we cover the latests hot geek topics of the week. Joined by Megan Gotch of The Nerdy Girlie and Jeff Jordan of Nerds In Recovery, we talk about the controversial Spider-Woman cover, WB/DC’s ‘No Jokes’ philosophy, and the potential move of San Diego Comic-Con. I love nerding out with these two and I think you will too. Leave …
Tue, 02 Sep 2014 - 76 - Doctor Who “Deep Breath” Podcast Review
After much anticipation, theorizing, and discussion, the new season of Doctor Who has officially begun! With the introduction of a new Doctor, Peter Capaldi, Whovians have been eager to see how he would be similar and different from past incarnations. One of the biggest questions have been, would new fans make the transition from number 11 …
Thu, 28 Aug 2014 - 75 - The Battle for Multicultural Heroes at SDCC Podcast
For the second year in a row, the Battle for Multicultural Heroes makes it’s return to Comic-Con! After being hosted at cons all over the nations including Chicago, Philly, and WonderCon, this panel always leads to passionate and spirited discussion. I am joined by Youtube comedian Andre Meadows (@BlackNerd), professional cosplayer Linda Le (@VampyBitMe), and …
Mon, 04 Aug 2014 - 74 - Road To Comic-Con Podcast Ep 03
Happy Sunday all! Only 18 days till SDCC! Here is my Road to Comic-Con Episode 03, the ‘Great Outdoors Edition’. Joined by my trusted geeky colleagues, @Nerdy_Something and @ScottNorth, in this episode we discuss Flash, Gotham, Constantine, and the Warner Bros line up. After that, we answer some Twitter questions from you, then comment on the …
Sun, 06 Jul 2014 - 73 - 2014 Tip of the Day #14: Road To Comic-Con Podcast Ep 02- Beginners Guide
We are almost 1 month from the San Diego Comic-Con 2014! In grand tradition, here is my ‘Pre Comic-Con’ podcast to help you prepare for the crazy 4 days in San Diego. This is a very meaningful podcast to me personally because it’s a reunion of the very same group of friends from our very …
Mon, 23 Jun 2014 - 72 - Multicultural Heroes on the Geek Therapy Podcast
I was very honored to join host Josue’ Cardona on the Geek Therapy podcast this past week. Geek Therapy are an awesome group of mental health professionals that use comics and superheroes to help us understand ourselves and culture better. On this episode, I had a chance to discuss why I am so passionate about …
Wed, 19 Mar 2014 - 71 - Beginner’s Guide to Comic-Con Podcast
Navigating Comic-Con for the first time can be a daunting task to say the least. Most people I talk to (myself included) admit that if they knew more, they would have done their first time a little differently. Granted, there is a lot to see and do but there are also an equal amount of …
Mon, 02 Jul 2012 - 70 - San Diego Comic-Con 2010 Wrap Up Part 2
In this more extensive review, we continue our thoughts on 2010 SDCC. We cover the experiences from Friday to Sunday. We also dive deep into some of the offsite events. We also have some great stories involving celebrity encounters. Most importantly, we discuss something new called the “Marvel Panel” with the first time reveal of …
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 - 69 - San Diego Comic-Con 2010 Wrap Up Part 1
I host the 2nd Annual SDCC BabbleOn5 podcast with the usual suspects covering all the highlights from 2010. This year was the biggest ever bringing out Hollywood’s A-list newcomers like Angelina Jolie, Bruce Willis, Harrison Ford, Will Ferrill, Tina Fey and much more. Since we did the full 4 1/2 day experience, we dive deep into the …
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 - 68 - San Diego Comic-Con 2009 Wrap Up
This was my first Comic-Con focused podcast done with my old site BabbleOn5- but with the same group of nerds from over the past few years. 2009 was a fascinating slice of time since it was right at the boom of SDCC as well as her 40th anniversary. This year was also the emergence of …
Sat, 01 Aug 2009 - 67 - Fantasy Showdown Panel at ECCC
After over two years, I return to Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle! During the beginning of the pandemic, ECCC was the first convention to cancel just days prior so it feels good to be back to pick up where we left off. I’ve especially missed hosting panels and while I’ve done some virtual ones, …
Mon, 13 Dec 2021 - 66 - 10 Year Anniversary Comic-Con Podcast
Like the rest of you all, we were hoping to post our traditional San Diego Comic-Con Prep podcast. Unfortunately, we have to wait another year since SDCC was cancelled again. Back in 2009, our team posted our very first Comic-Con podcast- time flies while you’re having fun! However, while there have been many amazing shows …
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 - 65 - Creating Content In A Constantly Changing World Panel
We hope you were able to enjoy WonderCon @Home this year. We missed seeing you at yet another con but hopefully we can reunite all again someday. Here is the audio from this year’s panel: Creating Content In A Constantly Changing WorldThe pandemic has given us more time than ever to create content, however, being …
Mon, 12 Apr 2021 - 64 - Build A Geek Brand: Surviving A Pandemic
We hope you had a FANtastic Comic-Con At Home! It was definitely a surreal year but I was really looking forward to participating in this online event. This is our 4th year for the Build A Geek Brand panel and honored to have some amazing guests. Check out the panel description: Do you dream of …
Tue, 28 Jul 2020 - 63 - Build A Geek Brand at Comic-Con 2019
My Build A Geek Brand (that changes the world!) Panel returns to Comic-Con for a 4th year in a row! Hosted by Hero Within, we gathered a talented group of professional nerds to not only share their stories but offer advice to young content creators. Check out the description and audio below: Do you dream of …
Fri, 26 Jul 2019 - 62 - San Diego Comic-Con 50th Anniversary Prep
We recorded outside so apologize for the wind interference. It clears up later in the episode. It’s San Diego Comic-Con week! Are you ready? Join Tony, Trevor, Abby and Johnny as they reflect on the significance of 50 years of Comic-Con, share what they are looking forward to and offer advice to first timers. They …
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