Welcome to Luxury Cultivated, a podcast that guides visionary business owners on their journey to create a sophisticated and contemporary brand. Inside each episode, you'll find easy-to-digest solo episodes that will help you unlock the strategies, insights, and success stories that will empower you to build and cultivate a luxurious yet modern experience. Hosted by Karen, the founder of The May Creative, a strategy-first luxury branding and website studio for high-end businesses. Follow and ...
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The podcast where two best friends talk about comics with the people who make them.
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 321: Cody Ziglar talks Goobers, Deadpool and Miles Morales
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Writer Cody Ziglar joins the show to talk about his new Vault Comics series Goobers, Marvel's Deadpool and Miles Morales: Spider-Man, and more.By Dan Grote
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CXF Interview Podcast Episode 320: Pornsak Pichetshote & Terry Dodson talk The Horizon Experiment
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Pornsak Pichetshote and Terry Dodson join the show to talk about The Manchurian, the first comic in Pichetshote's Horizon Experiment at Image.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 319: Flame Con 2024 with Shannon Watters and more
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Matt went to Flame Con last month and came back with interviews with Carey Pietsch (The Adventure Zone), Karen Charm, Jeremy Whitley (Navigating with You), Mad Cave Studios editor James Emmett, Molly Knox Ostertag (The Owl House), Shannon Watters (Lumberjanes) and voice actor JP Karliak (Morph from X-Men '97).…
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CXF Interview Podcast 318: Daniel Warren Johnson & Riley Rossmo talk The Moon Is Following Us
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Daniel Warren Johnson and Riley Rossmo join the show to talk about their upcoming Image Comics series The Moon Is Following Us.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 317: Mark Russell talks X-Factor, Batman: Dark Age and more
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Writer Mark Russell joins the show to talk about X-Factor, Batman: Dark Age, AHOY Comics' My Bad and much more.By Dan Grote
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Our Son Pete Episode 24: The one with Sal Larroca with Karen Charm
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Artist Karen Charm joins Dan to talk about Excalibur #107, in which Sal Larroca becomes the book's hot new artist ... for four issues.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 316: Hamish Steele talks DeadEndia and more
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Animator and cartoonist Hamish Steele joins guest host Sean Dillon to talk about the DeadEndia graphic novel series and much more.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 315: Corin Howell talks Lilith
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Artist Corin Howell joins the show to talk about her spicy new Vault Comics series, Lilith.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 314: Joe Casey talks Jonny Quest, Blood Squad Seven
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Writer Joe Casey joins the show to talk about his new Dynamite series Jonny Quest, his Image series Blood Squad Seven, DC's Kneel Before Zod and more.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 313: Josie Campbell talks Skull-Crusher and Superman
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Writer-producer Josie Campbell joins the show to talk about her BOOM Studios series I Heart Skull-Crusher and DC's My Adventures with Superman - both the show and the comic.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 312: Tom Fowler talks about the history of RPGs
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Tom Fowler joins the show to talk about his Kickstarter campaign for Gamemasters: The Comic Book History of Roleplaying Games.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 311: Wes Craig talks Kaya
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Wes Craig returns to talk about Kaya now that his Image Comics series is 20 issues in. Also, because it's Episode 311, we asked Wes to name his favorite 311 song. The answer may shock you. Or it may not.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 310: Johanna Taylor talks The Ghostkeeper
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Johanna Taylor joins the show to talk about her debut graphic novel, The Ghostkeeper, out July 23.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 309: Kieron Gillen & Caspar Wijngaard talk The Power Fantasy
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Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard join the show to talk about their upcoming Image Comics series The Power Fantasy.By Dan Grote
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CXF Interview Podcast Episode 308: Kelly Thompson talks Powerpuff Girls, Scarlett & Birds of Prey
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Writer Kelly Thompson joins the show to talk about her Powerpuff Girls series at Dynamite, Scarlett at Skybound, Birds of Prey at DC, Black Cloak at Image and more.By Dan Grote
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CXF Interview Podcast Episode 307: Sebastian Girner & Kelly Williams talk The Dead and the Damned
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Sebastian Girner and Kelly Williams join the show to talk about the second issue of their comic The Dead and the Damned, currently on Kickstarter.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 306: Philly Special 2024
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Matt and Dan go to Fan Expo Philly for interviews with Mike Hawthorne (Batman, Daredevil), Ryan Dunlavey (The Illustrated Al), Peter Tomasi (Sinister Sons) and IDW editor Heather Antos. Plus, an extended, rambling intro!By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 305: Declan Shalvey talks Thundercats
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Declan Shalvey joins the show to talk about his Thundercats series at Dynamite and more.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 304: Patrick Horvath talks Free for All and Beneath the Trees
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Patrick Horvath joins the show to talk about his Zoop campaign for Free for All, wrapping up his IDW series Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees, and more.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode #303: Jordan Morris talks Youth Group
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Comedy writer and podcaster Jordan Morris joins the show to talk about his upcoming First Second graphic novel Youth Group, out July 16. Other topics include the mid- to late 1990s, ska, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and writing for Hanna-Barbera characters.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 302: Louis Southard talks Comics Are Dying
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Writer Louis Southard joins the show to talk about his Zoop campaign for Comics Are Dying: The Comic.By Dan Grote
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The CXF Interview Podcast Episode 301: David Pepose talks Space Ghost
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David Pepose makes what our in-house statistician (Matt) believes to be his sixth appearance on the show to talk about his new Dynamite Entertainment series Space Ghost.By Dan Grote
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Episode 300: Jed MacKay on Blood Hunt, X-Men and more
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For the big, round, 300th episode of the podcast formerly known as WMQ&A, writer Jed MacKay joins the show to talk about Marvel's summer Blood Hunt event, his upcoming run on X-Men and much more.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 299: The final episode of WMQ&A
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Dan and Matt gather friends of the show Rob Lynch, John Bush and Will Nevin for an Irish wake-style sendoff to the past six years of the podcast.Tune in next week for Episode 300 of The ComicsXF Interview Podcast.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 298: To kill a bookcase with Zack Quaintance
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Zack Quaintance returns to talk about his Kickstarter campaign for the anthology Death of Comics Bookcase Vol. 1. And dachshunds.By Dan Grote
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Our Son Pete Episode 13: Excalibur #98 with Sara Century
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Comics critic and podcaster Sara Century helps Dan unravel the mysteries of Excalibur #98, aka the one where they blow stuff up real good. Has there ever actually been a proactive X-team? Why is Excalibur stealing X-Force's bit? Is Nightcrawler a good leader or just hot when he's angry? Important questions, one and all.…
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WMQ&A Episode 297: Meet the Beetles with Josh Trujillo
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Writer Josh Trujillo joins the show to talk about his run on DC's Blue Beetle, including the recent Keith Giffen tribute issue.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 296: When animals attack authoritarians with Alex de Campi
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Writer Alex de Campi joins the show to talk about her Image Comics series Scrapper, due out in trade April 24.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 295: We're wolves with Dailen Ogden, Jackson Lanzing & Collin Kelly
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Dailen Ogden, Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly join the show to talk about their Vault Comics graphic novel, WifWulf.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 294: Liquid hot Magma Comix with Denton Tipton and Bobby Curnow
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Magma Comix founder Denton Tipton and Editor-in-Chief Bobby Curnow talk about their new publishing initiative, its stories, its creators and rolling the dice in 2024.By Dan Grote
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Our Son Pete Episode 19: Pryde & Wisdom #2 with Matt Lazorwitz
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WMQ&A/BatChat co-host Matt Lazorwitz joins Dan to talk about Pryde & Wisdom #2, in which Kitty meets Pete's father and sister, and a bunch of other stuff happens because Warren Ellis is throwing idea spaghetti at the walls in too tight a space.By Dan Grote
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When to Perform a Brand Assessment For Your Luxury Brand
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Send me a Text Message As a business owner, you are making lots of decisions each day that will move your brand forward. These decisions are often met with changes that require reflection. Reflecting on where your brand is now and where it’s headed is necessary to make the type of impact you desire. In this episode, I’ll be covering when to perform…
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WMQ&A Episode 293: Wolfin' it down with Eric Palicki
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Writer Eric Palicki joins the show to talk about his AHOY Comics werewolf detective series, Black's Myth.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 292: Another square on Ram V's wall
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Writer Ram V joins the show to talk about The One Hand, Dawnrunner, Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives, Detective Comics and much more.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 291: Back to the future with Paul Cornell and Laura Helsby
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Paul Cornell and Laura Helsby join the show to talk about their 2000AD serial "The English Astronaut." Also: Basketball! The Harrogate Toilet! And math!By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 290: Zac Thompson 3: Dream Warriors
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Writer Zac Thompson returns to talk about his new Oni Press series, Cemetery Kids Don't Die, his upcoming BOOM Studios series Blow Away and much more.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 289: Dave Baker and the Secret of Bob Kane's Tomb
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Cartoonist Dave Baker joins the show to talk about his new Top Shelf graphic novel, Mary Tyler MooreHawk, PLUS, the gravesites and columbariums of comics legends.By Dan Grote
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Our Son Pete Episode 10: The one with Nate Grey (Excalibur #95)
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Battle of the Atom co-host and ComicsXF Publisher Emeritus Zack Jenkins joins Dan to talk about Excalibur #95, aka the one with Nate Grey, with detours into Marvel SNAP, what Kurt Busiek and the Silver Age get up to behind closed doors, and the later works of Johnny Cash.By Dan Grote
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Our Son Pete Episode 17: Pryde & Wisdom #1 with Brad and Lisa Gullickson
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Brad and Lisa Gullickson from Comic Book Couples Counseling join the show to help Dan break down Pryde & Wisdom #1 ... and end up getting distracted by Bob.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 288: Pulling the rubber mask off Sholly Fisch
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Writer and developmental psychologist Sholly Fisch joins the show to talk about The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries, MadBalls vs. Garbage Pail Kids and much more.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 287: The Anti-Christ's Alfred with John Pearson, Noah Gardner & Ryan Parrott
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Ryan Parrott, Noah Gardner and John Pearson join the show to talk about their upcoming Image series The Infernals.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 286: The Three Amigos Sears Wishbook Special (w/ Austin Gorton)
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From Transformers to GI Joe to Madballs, Dan, Matt, Specialest of Guests Rob Lynch and CXF writer/editor Austin Gorton talk about the Reagan-era toys that have kept a stranglehold on American culture for four decades, and the tie-in comics they inspired. Yo, Joe!By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 285: The Legacy of Bob with Jason Loo
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Jason Loo joins the show to talk about his new Sentry series at Marvel, his Marvel Infinity Comics, The All-Nighter and much more.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 284: 5 years of AHOY Comics with Tom Peyer & Stuart Moore
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Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore join the show to talk about the fifth anniversary of AHOY Comics, the return of their respective series, The Wrong Earth and Captain Ginger, and the prose serial "Partially Naked Came the Corpse."By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 283: Simon Birks comes out of the cold
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Writer Simon Birks joins the show to talk about his Image/Top Cow series Antarctica and much more.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 282: To gun fu, thanks for everything, David Pepose
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Writer David Pepose returns to talk about his new Punisher series at Marvel as well as Mad Cave's The Devil That Wears My Face. Plus, it's ComicsXF Podcast Crossover Week, so Will Nevin stops over from BatChat to help Dan co-host.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 281: Yes, Chef! with Michael Dialynas
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Michael Dialynas joins the show to talk about his new BOOM Studios series, Zawa + the Belly of the Beast.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 280: Dracula, motherf***ers with Matt Wagner & Kelley Jones
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Matt Wagner and Kelley Jones join the show to talk about their Kickstarter campaign for Dracula Vol. 1: The Impaler.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 279: New York Comic Con 2023
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Dan wanders the Javits Center during New York Comic Con 2023 for interviews with Goats Flying Press founder Sebastian Girner, artist Hayden Sherman, writer Ethan Sacks, Vault Comics CEO and Publisher Damian Wassel, and writer Steve Orlando.By Dan Grote
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WMQ&A Episode 278: The first rule of Parisian Fight Club with Juni Ba & Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
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Juni Ba and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou join the show to talk about their new Dark Horse graphic novel The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber.By Dan Grote
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