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All Things Alice podcast will explore the cultural phenomenon of Alice in Wonderland. Frank Beddor, the author of the Looking Glass Wars Trilogy, is your host through a Wonderverse of interviews from all types of creators as they chronicle the dark yet empowering reality of Lewis Carroll's fantasies and answer the question - what is it about Alice?
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Science fiction author David Barr Kirtley (Save Me Plz and Other Stories) talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman (#253), George R. R. Martin (#22), Richard Dawkins (#46), Simon Pegg (#39), Bill Nye (#273), Margaret Atwood (#94), Neil deGrasse Tyson (#32), and Ursula K. Le Guin (#65). Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The Strand, Library Journal, and Popular Mechanics ...
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Every week Mike and Chris discuss all the news in the comic book world, as well as rumors. Also the 2 guys talk to comic book creators from around the world about their projects. They talk to everyone from Marvel Editors to people trying to fund their first Kickstarter campaign.
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The Prodigy Podcast is a podcast focused on all sports on all levels. Hosted by Paul Duncan, The Prodigy Podcast will be interview based with guests from many different sports and ages, giving the listener an inside look on the life, stories, and successes of all of the guests who are featured.
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Hammered Heroes (And Villains) takes a deep dive look at the best performances by professional athletes while they were drunk, on drugs, or horribly hungover. Each week, comedians Brendan Fitzgibbons and Sophie Santos discuss a game or incident that focuses on an athlete’s mind-blowing performance despite being extremely hammered. Whether it's the Bulls' "Traveling Cocaine Circus," David Wells’ infamous half-drunk perfect game, Wade Boggs' 73-beer binge on a cross-country flight, and Charles ...
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This week Frank is joined by his creative partner, Teresa Lin. Together they jump down the rabbit hole of adaptations and talk through their exciting journey while adapting the novel "Static" for television. Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Connect with Teresa…
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This week the guys discuss the potential for a Palworld comic series, Gerard Way returning to Dark Horse, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Senior VP of Business Development for Mad Cave Studios Mark Irwin. Mark has had a long career in comics and his recent venture with Mad Cave has been a huge success. We discuss how Mad Cave got to…
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This week the guys discuss Marvel’s new X-Men line of comics, Eight Billion Genies coming to Prime Video, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Greg Moquin to discuss Seer Nova’s newest comic book Scales. You can find Scales on Kickstarter using the link below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tscdeluxeedition/scales-issue-1/descripti…
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This week Frank is joined by Gary Murakami, the longtime partner of his closest creative collaborator-- Liz Cavalier. Together they discuss the incredible and emotional resonance that she had in their lives and the “alternate Alice” that Liz knew to be the truth. Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter Fo…
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This week the guys discuss the passing of Manga legend Akira Toriyama, new G.I. Joe comics from Skybound, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Caleb Palmquist to discuss his newest comic Dragon Grit. This Comic mixes fantasy with spaghetti western about a gun-slinging dragon rider. You can find his work using the links below. https://www…
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This week the guys discuss Jinxworld heading to Prime Video, Josh Gad’s first comic work, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Paul Carroll. Paul is an Irish comic creator who is currently working on a series of anthologies. The current anthology is Wish Upon a Star which mixes modern mythology and fairy tales with science fiction. You c…
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This week Chris is joined by Daniel Martinez to discuss his new comic Hell on Heels #1. This new comic promises to be a spy thriller that is part revenge porn for those familiar with the #MeToo movement. Make sure to check out the comic on it’s Kickstarter page below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fightlawyer/hell-on-heels/description Get yo…
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This week Frank is joined by Author of Alice’s Adventures Under Water and owner of Alice-in-Wonderland.net, Lenny de Rooy. Don’t miss this lighthearted look behind the scenes of creating a new entry in Lewis Carroll’s classic collection of timeless tales. Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter Follow on …
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This week the guys discuss the return of classic publishing line EC Comics, DC Comics new DC Finest trade paperback line, and more! Also the guys are joined by the men behind the new comic Thistle, currently on Kickstarter. Writer J.L. Collins, letterer Leland Bjerg, and Artist J. Shiek stop by to talk about the first issue and it’s creation. You c…
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This week the guys discuss DC Versus Marvel being reprinted, casting for the Fantastic Four, and more! Also the guys are joined by Wells Thompson to discuss the Kickstarter campaign for MechaTon Vol. 1. You can find Wells’ work using the links below! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wellsthompson/mechaton-vol-1-a-sci-fi-action-comic-with-mechs-…
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This week Frank is again joined by his closest collaborator, Teresa Lin. To celebrate this day of Love they take a look at some of the romances that make The Looking Glass Wars a dramatic and emotional rollercoaster (be it for screen, stage, or beyond)! Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter Follow on In…
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This week the guys discuss the return of Punisher Max, Dr. Doom’s new one-shot comics, and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode:Dark Souls: The Willow King #1Fantastic Four #17Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum…
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This week the guys discuss some more Marvel manga coming to the US, a potential 2099 event for the summer, and more! Also the guys are joined by Frank Martin to discuss his work. Frank is an independent creator who has written novels, and comics for years. He is known as the one-shot guy, but has worked a many different projects including some long…
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This week Frank is joined by President of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America, Arnold Hirshon. You don’t want to miss this engaging trip down the rabbit hole of Alice academia and Wonderland illustrations! Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Connect with A…
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This week the guys discuss Magma Comix slate of new series, the NacelleVerse’s first batch of comics, and more! Also the guys are joined by Shawn Lewis & Rion Mosley to discuss the first volume of Immortalis. This series is published by the UK based publisher Markosia and just launched the first collected edition of the series. You can find this an…
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This week the guys discuss Jason Aaron taking over Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Skybound’s new Universal Monsters comic, and more! Also the guys are joined by Ahoy Comic’s Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore to talk about what’s going on with the publisher in 2024. Make sure to check out the comics Ahoy is publishing using the link below. https://comicsaho…
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This week Frank is joined by fellow author Sara Ella. Don’t miss this fun and thoughtful chat about the magic of writing, as they explore Sara’s experience creating the Alice-inspired Curious Realities book series: The Wonderland Trials & The Looking-Glass Illusion. Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter…
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This week the guys discuss Amazon Prime orders Criminal to series, a new Ahoy Comics book is announced and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode:Outsiders #3Batman Off-World #2Geiger: Ground Zero #2Action Comic…
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This week the guys discuss Steven Yeun leaving the Thunderbolts movie, X-Men 97 getting a prequel comic, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by DC comics artist Travis Mercer. Travis has worked on all kinds of DC books, and has so far been more of a fill in artist. But he will be drawing a story for the upcoming Batman/Superman: World’s Fi…
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This week the guys discuss Deadpool’s news ongoing series, DSTLRY’s newly announced comics and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Dave Baker to discuss his new graphic novel over at Top Cow Productions called Mary Tyler MooreHawk. You can check out this title and more using the links below. https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/DEC231104 h…
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This week the guys have their end of year awards celebration. What comics, movies and such will they pick? Which will they remember? Listen to find out. Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop:https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comic…
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This week Frank is joined by one of his favorite collaborators, the ever wonderful and talented Adrienne Kress! From writing to acting to producing and beyond, she’s done it all— you don’t want to miss this trip down the rabbit hole of what it’s like to be the White Queen of Creativity. Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Fr…
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This week the guys discuss the new Suicide Squad Dream Team, BOOM! Studios big crossover returns, and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode:Outsiders #2Blood Dozen: A Tale of the Shrouded College #1Batman: City…
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This week the guys discuss the Nacelleverse coming to comics, Millarworld moving to Dark Horse Comics, and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode:R.L. Stine’s Stuff of Nightmares: Slayride #1Creepshow: Holiday S…
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This week Frank is joined by an exceptional guest, his partner in both writing and life, Teresa Lin. Together they chat about her inspiring journey to become a top-tier storyteller, and the fascinating trajectory of their collaborative relationship that is bringing “Alyss” to page, screen, and stage! Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for…
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This week the guys discuss Ivan Reis joins Ghost Machine, The Boys Season 4 trailer, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by David Crispino and Tony Gregori to talk about their Kickstarter for Taft Sturgeon: Holiday in the Stars. The two have collaborated many times in the past, including a past Taft Sturgeon story, and return to Kickstarte…
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This week the guys discuss Dave Filoni’s new position at Lucas Films, Superman Legacy’s newest casting, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Keith Foster and Mike Perkins from Invader Comics. Keith and Mike discuss some of the philosophy behind Invader Comics, what the publisher sees as their immediate future in the industry and their ne…
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On this episode, Sophie and Brendan discuss "The Hick from French Lick" Larry Bird. They're joined by comedian, former sportscaster, and Celtics fan Paul Morrissey (David Letterman)! The trio dives into drunk sportscasting and the epic goalpost rescue after the Oklahoma-OSU game. They then discuss the man, the myth, LARRY the legend, Larry Bird. Th…
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This week Frank is joined by podcaster and J.R.R. Tolkien expert Craig Hanks. You don’t want to miss Craig’s fascinating stories about rubbing elbows with famous writers, a deep dive into the staying power of good fiction, and his insider account of what it takes to grow a podcast from the ground up! Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for…
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This week the guys discuss the trailer for season 2 of What If?, Dan Jurgen’s new Batman series, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Evan Carothers to talk about Vol. 1 of Toxx. Evan has been working hard getting Toxx into the hands of fans for over a year now, and is finally wrapping up the first volume of it. You can check it out usin…
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This week the guys discuss Godzilla reprints at Marvel, a new What If? series, and more! Also the guys are joined by returning guest Stewart Kenneth Moore. Stewart has been working on projects for 2000AD, and his new graphic novel the Tragedy of Macbeth since Project MK Ultra was released. You can find his work using the links below. https://clover…
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This week Frank is joined by Rocco Rotunno, a master craftsman in the world of Copywriting. You don’t want to miss this peek through the looking glass to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at how the taglines and titles you know and love really get made! Connect with Frank Beddor: Visit the Website for more about Frank Follow on Twitter Follow on Inst…
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On this episode, Sophie and Brendan discuss ANDRE THE GIANT. They're joined by side-splitting Chicago-bred comedian and White Sox fan Liza Treyger (The King of Staten Island)! The trio dive into Philip Rivers' 10th white child, Jokic being the first apathetic MVP, and Liza getting kicked out of a White Sox game...before the 3rd inning. They then di…
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This week the guys discuss the first trailer for the Echo series, DC’s new Compact Comics, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Nigel Carrington. Nigel has been creating independent comics for over a decade in the upstate New York area, and has joined the world of Kickstarter with his series Scarlet Ibis. This new series is set in his wo…
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In this episode Chris is joined by Charlie Stickney. Charlie has been working in comics for a long time, as well as his work in other mediums, and currently is working in the independent space. He is known as one of the top Kickstarter minds, and has serialized his series White Ash on the platform. You can find his latest comic, a spin-off of White…
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On this episode, Sophie and Brendan are joined by hilarious comedian and southern boy Dave Stone (Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson)! The trio discusses New York legend, Hall of Famer, and restaurant owner, Mickey "The Mick" Mantle. They dive into Lady Creeps, Mantle's "Breakfast of Champions," the big fight at Copacabana, lighting fireworks in th…
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