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Pint O' Comics Episode 352 w/ Dean Haspiel

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 18:30:00 GMT

Writer and artist Dean Haspiel's CHEST FACE is currently in crowdfund campaign, and we discuss that at length, along with a general talk of writing and comics that runs the gamut of Dean's career, delving into his Emmy award as well. A second week of technical issues along the way really shows why live radio at a small, ancient station can be invariably trying. Seven years of fun on the air has never been so... good? Dean is a great guest and extremely patient - check out his CHEST FACE on Kickstarter and get in on the fun.

Pint O' Comics Episode 340 w/ Mitch Hallock and Terrificon

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 18:30:00 GMT

Terrificon approaches and Mitch Hallock gives you the skinny on the whole show - or as much as we could pack in an hour with Mitch's internet down and two guys with faulty memory. But hey - lots of Larry Wilcox and John Byner! Terrificon will be held at Mohegan Sun Casino on August 16th through the 18th. Be there with hundreds of comic book movers and shakers, as well as actors, voice talent, cosplayers, and at least two different Matt Ryans. You'll think it's TERRIFIC.

Pint O' Comics Episode 333 w/ James Aquilone and KOLCHAK

Sun, 16 Jun 2024 18:30:00 GMT

Monstrous Books has announced that they've become the exclusive rights holder for Kolchak, the Night Stalker and the first thing they're bringing back is the original novel by Jeff Rice, Kolchak's creator. James Aquilone of Monstrous Books returns once again to Pint O' Comics, discussing all things Kolchak, his enduring popularity, and an awful lot of oddities as per usual on the show. Check out the Kickstarter for the hardcover reproduction of the novel, its first time in that form, as well as all the offerings at Monstrous Books.

Pint O' Comics Episode 276 - The Nancy Drew Tales

Sun, 14 May 2023 18:30:00 GMT

Gavin Hignight of Wandering Planet Toys and Jenn Fisher of the Nancy Drew Sleuths join Pint O' Comics for an hour of Nancy Drew, the girl detective that spans generations. From early stories to television adaptations, Nancy Drew has entertained millions across the world, including your host. We discuss the current Wandering Planet Toys Kickstarter campaign, which is producing a series of collectible action figures based on the iconic book covers that endure to this day. We discuss the enduring legacy of Nancy Drew and how we all discovered her. It's a fun and mystery-filled hour of literary relevance, and a whole lot of nerd fandom. Just how we like it at Pint O' Comics.

Pint O' Comics Episode 250 w/ Mitch Hallock

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:30:00 GMT

Scheduling mishaps occur when you're a one-person operation, but fear not! A call was issued and the King of the Nerds answered. Frequent second-chair of Pint O' Comics, Mitch Hallock, he of Terrificon, Connecticut Game Con, and a variety of podcasts, joins in for a discussion of an assortment of pop culture topics. From conventions to television, when acceptance of certain "nerdy" things became the norm, and comic book stardom, we drag it all out. Fun talk with some unusual music by the Flaming Schwarzkopf Experience running in the background.

Pint O' Comics Episode 232 w/ Raymond E. Feist

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:30:00 GMT

Master of Furies, the latest book from best-selling fantasy author Raymond E. Feist, releases to the U.S. market on July 5th. U.K. readers already have the book on their shelves, but Pint O' Comics continues with great guests by getting the writer himself. This is Ray's third time on the show, coinciding with each of the Firemane series, which your host is currently enjoying. Listen in to our fun and widespread discussion of the books and so, so much more.

Pint O' Comics Episode 227 w/ Douglas Paszkiewicz

Sun, 29 May 2022 18:30:00 GMT

Aresenic Lullabies creator Douglas Paszkiewicz returns to Pint O' Comics and we discuss everything from art, comics, nerd rage, fandom, NFTs, and... Bob Hope. It's a full hour of laughs and crankiness on episode 227!

Pint O' Comics Episode 206 - Recalling 2021

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 18:30:00 GMT

Songs, suggestions and recollections of Sir Jon's favourite things from 2021. Hear how it sounds when running three CD players, a computer app, and talking points all by oneself. Who needs engineers?