Best Kevin W Thompson Podcasts (2024)

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Made in LA: Architect David Thompson 42:30

7M ago42:30

42:30

The homegrown West Coast Modernist discusses his firm’s approach, their notable residential projects and how growing up on the Sunset Strip shaped him. QUOTES “As architects we’re on a constant learning process. We learn from everything—we learn from every step we make, and every project we’re a part of, and every client and every problem that we’r…

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How Kevin Holland is Shaping the Industry of Architecture 48:59

10M ago48:59

48:59

In this episode, meet award-winning architect, Kevin Holland, Principal in charge at HMC Architects, AIA national board member, mentor and industry shaper. Kevin joins us to discuss his work creating public and civic spaces, as well as being part of positively impacting the industry from the inside, and helping to usher in new architects joining it…

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The California Contemporary Aesthetic w/ Duan Tran of KAA Design Group 43:22

10M ago43:22

43:22

In this episode, meet notable contemporary architect Duan Tran who joins the show to discuss highlights of over two decades in award-winning residential architecture, from the firm’s distinctive design approach to their award-winning longevity in the industry. How they’re increasingly transplanting their California contemporary aesthetic to other p…

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Steve Lazar Designer & Builder of Homes from California Coast to Mountains of Utah 47:43

1y ago47:43

47:43

In this episode, meet Steve Lazar! A dozen years ago a luxury beach home popped up in Hermosa Beach, California resembling a lifeguard tower. Designed and built by Steve Lazar—a local surfer who was first an actor, then a construction laborer before working his way up to full-fledged builder—it was the first in a portfolio of his striking Modernist…

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Interior Designer Shelley Starr’s Journey to High-Tone Glamour 47:17

1y ago47:17

47:17

Join us in this episode as we chat with Shelley Starr, an A-list designer who has made a name for herself in the world of high-tone glamour. Shelley's unassuming outlook and purposeful approach to keeping her business lean and efficient have allowed her to work with Hollywood heavyweights like Gwyneth Paltrow, George Clooney, and Madonna. In this c…

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Dr. Raymond Neutra: Neutra on Neutra 50:20

1+ y ago50:20

50:20

“One of my morning jobs was to take a glass of hot milk across the patio, and over into the office where my dad had been working since 4 o’clock in the morning on drawings or writing,” recounts Dr. Raymond Neutra. “And going into the office, and there my dad would be sitting on a tall metal stool with his t-square and triangle.” The youngest son of…

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Kevin A. Clark: Classical Forms, Contemporary Function 46:42

1+ y ago46:42

46:42

Known for grand Spanish Colonial Revival estates in Southern California, Kevin A. Clark has a knack for tapping into the roots of classic architectural styles—creating homes faithful to their design premises, but also light-filled and utterly comfortable for today’s 21st century residents. “I had no intentions of working in architecture because I w…

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Serena Dugan: Beauty is Not Equal to Perfection 45:53

1+ y ago45:53

45:53

Painter. Textile Designer. Entrepreneur. Serena Dugan’s creative chapters connect from her early days doing site-specific freehand painting, and as a textile artist who did block printing and printed her own fabrics. She then teamed up with boutique owner Lily Kanter and created the uber-successful home brand Serena & Lily before returning to her r…

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Hannah Collins: Designing True Stories of Hospitality 41:10

1+ y ago41:10

41:10

Hannah Collins was still in art school when she approached San Francisco chef/restauranteur Adriano Paganini, then planning a new Mission District steakhouse, and asked to help out. She ended up designing Lolinda, a sleekly powerful space and launching a career around shaping some of the most striking eateries, lodging, and retail spaces in the Bay…

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Architect Stephen Francis Jones: Crafting Today’s Social Spaces 49:58

1+ y ago49:58

49:58

Architect Stephen Francis Jones kicked off his career in a big way when Wolfgang Puck hired him to re-imagine the A-list eatery Spago. Jones then moved on to re-visioning other landmark restaurants before adding other public spaces, like food courts and work spaces, to the mix. Today he continues to create unforgettable social spaces that facilitat…

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Meridith Baer: Creating Home Staging and Building a National Design Force, Brick by Brick 41:44

1+ y ago41:44

41:44

Designer Meridith Baer loved making personal spaces more beautiful in childhood, years before a Hollywood career led her to hand-forging the art and business of home staging. Today the lifelong creative leads a high-profile design business, staging A-list homes, designing luxe interior spaces and supporting other artists—while always remembering he…

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The Bones of Giants (comic) w/ James Mulholland 1:09:09

2y ago1:09:09

1:09:09

Episode 12 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. James Mulholland (screenwriter/graphic designer) returns to the show to discuss with Kait and MDC the four-issue comicbook mini series adaptation of the novel The Bones of Giants [November 2021-February 2022] illustrated wonderfully by Matt Smith. Bittersweet s…

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The Fury Part 2 w/ Duncan Fegredo 1:41:53

2y ago1:41:53

1:41:53

Episode 11 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC discuss the third and final issue of The Fury [August 2011] then the wonderful artist of many beloved storylines, including Darkness Calls, The Mole, The Wild Hunt, The Storm, The Fury and Midnight Circus, Duncan Fegredo joins your hosts for a segm…

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The Fury Part 1 48:58

2y ago48:58

48:58

Episode 10 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. We've reached our hero's last waltz in his very own solo book run that has been building since the Seed of Destruction. Kait and MDC discuss the first two issues of The Fury [June-July 2011]. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for l…

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The Whittier Legacy w/ Kevin Hines 1:05:20

2y ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Episode 9 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC are joined by one of the hosts of Scew It, We're Just Gonna Talk About Comics, Kevin Hines to discuss the 8-page story, The Whittier Legacy, that was originally published on USAtoday.com in October 2010. Also, Kevin brings us a surprise segment of O…

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BPRD: Hell on Earth - New World 1:03:02

2y ago1:03:02

1:03:02

Episode 8 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC return to the pages of BPRD to discuss the full five issue storyline of Hell on Earth: New World [August-December 2010] plus segments of Oh Boy Email and Hell to Pay. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening and …

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The Storm Part 2 1:13:42

2y ago1:13:42

1:13:42

Episode 7 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait is back! And she is now married. Congrats to her and Jess! In this week's episode, Kait and MDC discuss Chapters Two and Three of Hellboy's The Storm [August-September 2010] plus we got a segment of Oh Boy Email. It's great to have Kait back. Share your tho…

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Ghost/Hellboy w/ Josh Rathbun 47:12

2y ago47:12

47:12

Kait is out for a few weeks therefore MDC is flying solo for a few bonus episodes until her glorious return! In this episode, MDC is joined by Josh Rathbun aka Spidey [Get Valiant!] to discuss the two-issue crossover Ghost/Hellboy [May-June 1996]. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening and please give us a Fiv…

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Unboxing Episode: Hellboy RPG w/ Timothy Reese 45:11

2+ y ago45:11

45:11

Kait is out for a few weeks therefore MDC is flying solo for a few bonus episodes until her glorious return! In this episode, MDC is joined by, the creator/game-master of Novel Chronicles, Timothy Reese to unbox and discuss the Hellboy RPG from Mantic Games! Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening and please gi…

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31: From Amazon to Leading Product at a High Growth Startup w/ Shreyas Sali 42:43

2+ y ago42:43

42:43

What has been interesting about moving from Amazon to leading a Product Team at a startup? What are some challenges now moving into a senior leadership position? What approach do you take when developing products? These are some of the questions I asked Shreyas Sali in this episode of the Almost Dropouts Podcast. Shreyas is Head of Product at Spock…

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MDC interviews his brother Brian 31:30

2+ y ago31:30

31:30

Kait is out for a few weeks therefore MDC is flying solo for a few bonus episodes until her glorious return! In this episode, MDC speaks with his brother Brian about comic books, Hellboy and Hellboy. Check out Brian's distillery The Blinking Owl [https://blinkingowldistillery.com] located in Santa Ana, CA. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast…

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Listener Interviews 38:52

2+ y ago38:52

38:52

Kait is out for a few weeks therefore MDC is flying solo for a few bonus episodes until her glorious return! In this episode, MDC speaks with three regular listeners; Josiah Shoger, Ian Weidner, and Drew Campbell, about their own discovery and love for Hellboy. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening and please…

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30: Being a Shoe Designer, Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist, National Figure Skater w/ Collin Thompson 1:05:10

2+ y ago1:05:10

1:05:10

Shoe Designer, Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist, National Figure Skater It would be remarkable to talk to someone doing any one of these things, let alone someone who has done all of them. But that is exactly what I had the privilege of doing this week on The Almost Dropouts podcast when I was able to speak with Collin Thompson. Collin has o…

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The Storm Part 1 1:02:21

2+ y ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Episode 6 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC are back in the pages of Hellboy for The Storm and discuss Issue/Chapter One [July 2010] this week, plus an action figure focused Oh Boy Email segment and they received Hell Mail through the United States Post Office. Share your thoughts: awcrapahel…

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Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain 56:20

2+ y ago56:20

56:20

Episode 5 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC manage to push aside their excite for an upcoming Shrekathon to discuss the two-issue storyline Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain [June-July 2010] plus a segment of Hell to Pay. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listeni…

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29: VR and the Metaverse w/ Jeremy Hartmann 46:08

2+ y ago46:08

46:08

In this episode, I had the pleasure of having Jeremy Hartmann, on the podcast. Jeremy recently got his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo as well has founded his new startup Mtion Interactive, a new metaverse initiative focused on content creators! We talk about the work he is doing, the adoption of AR/VR technologies, and wh…

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Hellboy in Mexico w/ Hector Navarro 1:49:15

2+ y ago1:49:15

1:49:15

Episode 4 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Hector Navarro (Heroes Forged, Spongebob Bingepants, Nerdist Book Club) joins Kait and MDC to share his action figure philosophy, living life like open tabs in an internet browser, and much more in addition to discussing Hellboy in Mexico [May 2010]. Share your …

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28: Entering the NFT Space, Web3, Building Startups While Being a Student w/ Mylene Tu 34:41

2+ y ago34:41

34:41

In this episode, I had the pleasure of having Mylene Tu, founder of Lumaki Labs, Trailblaze Tribe, and member of the League of Innovators on the podcast! We were able to touch on her experience building startups, what excites her on Web3, and her new NFT project Trailblaze Tribe! Check out Trailblaze Tribe: Website: https://www.trailblazetribe.io S…

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King of Fear Part 3 53:18

2+ y ago53:18

53:18

Episode 3 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC wrapped up the Plague of Frogs cycle with discussion of the fifth and final issue of King of Fear [May 2010] plus Giant Robot Hellboy dominates a segment of Hell to Pay and we have a segment of Hell at the Cinema/Right Hand of IP/Hell-uloid to discu…

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Media Buyers Manual - Episode 13 with Nicholas Reed 30:21

2+ y ago30:21

30:21

Conversion Rate Optimization... as people who run ads, what happens post ad-click does impact our success. Add another layer to your skillset by providing clarity and feedback for your clients CRO. Our guest today, Nicholas Reed, CEO of 253Media, he has worked on so many websites & landing pages that he's gifted us some of his secret sauce for opti…

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King of Fear Part 2 1:06:09

2+ y ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Episode 2 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC discuss the third and fourth issues of BPRD's King of Fear [March-April 2010] along with a quick segment of More Mignola to close out. Share your thoughts: awcrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening and please give us a Five Star Revie…

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ProLiteracy Fundraiser Announcement 15:52

2+ y ago15:52

15:52

Kait and MDC are hosting a fundraiser for ProLiteracy on Gofundme from February 18th to March 18th with a big giveaway raffle at the end! For every 10 dollars donated you will receive one entry into the big giveaway raffle. But listen to this announcement epsiode and check out our instagram @awcrapahellboypodcast for all the details on how you can …

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King of Fear Part 1 1:20:52

2+ y ago1:20:52

1:20:52

Episode 1 in the sixth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. In this first episode of the new season, Kait and MDC discuss the first two issues of the BPRD storyline King of Fear [January-February 2010] and MDC's wife Beth pops into discuss a brief instagram controversy that occured over the hiatus. Share your thoughts: a…

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Media Buyers Manual - Episode 12 with Dean La Grange 22:40

2+ y ago22:40

22:40

Hey there, hope your day is going well. We've got another episode of the Media Buyers Manual with Dean La Grange, here's how you can find him: https://solo.to/bringsnacks On this episode we spoke Facebook Ads, Creative that's working & so much more. Throughout this conversation, Dean was so transparent and we had quite an insightful conversation. Y…

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Media Buyers Manual - Episode 11 with Sam Tomlinson 35:06

2+ y ago35:06

35:06

Hey Media Buyers & E-commerce operators! Today's episode is featuring Sam Tomlinson (@DigitalSamIam on Twitter), he's spoken at Hero Conference, Search Marketing Expo & even at SEMRush events. His expertise lays within Google Ads, so we're discussing the state of Google Ads - what you can do right now to improve performance... as well as what is co…

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Season 6 Teaser 1:15:14

2+ y ago1:15:14

1:15:14

Kait and MDC are stoked to be back for Season 6 of Aw Crap, A Hellboy Podcast, the show dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. In this Season 6 teaser, your hosts discuss what upcoming storylines will be covered, some Hellboy related announcements they missed while on hiatus, remind all you listeners to share your thoughts by emailing awcrapahe…

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27: Scaling an E-Commerce Business in 2022 w/ Kevin Michael 37:12

2+ y ago37:12

37:12

In this episode, I have the pleasure of having Kevin Michael, head of Product at Perpetua AI on the podcast! We were able to touch on the platform they are building, how one can scale an E-Commerce business, and some of his advice for young entrepreneurs. This is a great episode for anyone interested in E-Commerce or potentially getting involved in…

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26: Scena 360, and the Metaverse w/ Danilo Joksimovic 30:02

2+ y ago30:02

30:02

In this quick episode, I talk with Danilo Joksimovic, co-founder of Scena 360, a platform aimed at providing an immersive 3D gathering space to host conferences and meetups. We touch on some of the product itself, why certain decisions were made, and then go into what excites him about the metaverse in general! This is a great episode for anyone in…

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Media Buyers Manual - Episode 10 w/ Jeromy Sonne 25:24

2+ y ago25:24

25:24

Wow, I cannot believe it's been 15 months since our last episode of the Media Buyers Manual... I sincerely hope you're well, wherever you may be. The Media Buying landscape has changed so much, iOS 14.5 (attribution fun), TikTok - but also, Audio ads. Like a proud kid at show-and-tell, I'd like to introduce our guest, Jeromy Sonne to the Media Buye…

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The Original Covers for The Wild Hunt 1:13:48

3y ago1:13:48

1:13:48

SURPRISE! We have one last episode for you all before officially wrapping up Season 5. Special guest Cody Ziglar (Heroes Reborn: Siege Society, Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Miles Morales) joins Kait and MDC to discuss the original covers of The Wild Hunt plus Cody shares his experience and process as a new writer for Marvel comics. Kait and MDC …

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The Bride of Hell 1:14:01

3y ago1:14:01

1:14:01

Episode 27 in the fifth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. This is the final episode of Season 5 and we go out with discussing a beautiful Richard Corben illustrated story, The Bride of Hell [December 2009] plus final segments of Oh Boy Email and More Mignola. Kait and MDC are headed into an extended hiatus until 2022 …

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Abe Sapien: The Haunted Boy 1:19:44

3y ago1:19:44

1:19:44

Episode 26 in the fifth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC give the majority of this penultimate episode to Season 5 to Oh Boy Email but still focus their attention on praising the Abe Sapien led short story The Haunted Boy [October 2009] illustrated by Patric Reynolds. Next week is last episode of Season …

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The Burial of Katharine Baker 1:00:45

3y ago1:00:45

1:00:45

Episode 25 in the fifth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC discuss the Wild Hunt backup story, The Burial of Katharine Baker, along with a segment of Hell to Pay and more Oh Boy Email. Thank you for listening and remember to give us a Five Star Review starting with the word BOOM on Apple Podcasts for a sho…

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JOSHUA DYSART 1:54:16

3y ago1:54:16

1:54:16

In this wonderful bonus episode, Kait and MDC are joined by writer/creator Joshua Dysart (TheyThat Go Down to the Sea in Ships, BPRD 1946, Bishop Olek's Devil, And What Shall I Find There?, BPRD 1947) to discuss his career in comic books,collaborating with Mike Mignola and contributing to the Hellboy universe, his efforts to bring stories from arou…

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In the Service of Angels Part 3 1:26:11

3y ago1:26:11

1:26:11

Episode 24 in the fifth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC finish covering Sir Edward Grey Witchfinder: In the Service of Angels with disussion of the fifth and final chapter [November 2009] then close out the episode with an epic segment of Oh Boy Email! Thank you for listening and remember to give us a F…

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In the Service of Angels Part 2 1:26:09

3y ago1:26:09

1:26:09

Episode 23 in the fifth season of the podcast dedicated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. After a segment of Oh Boy Email, Kait and MDC continue discussing Sir Edward Grey Witchfinder: In the Service of Angels with Chapters 3 & 4 [September-October 2009]. Thank you for listening and remember to give us a Five Star Review starting with the word BOOM …

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25: Increasing Diversity in Tech w/ Sefunmi Osinaike and Helen Huang 38:08

3y ago38:08

38:08

In this quick episode, I talk with Helen and Sefunmi, two graduates from the University of Waterloo, who are currently working on Co.Lab, a mentorship program made to help people break into tech! We touch on what some challenges of founding it have been, why they believe its important to have diversity in tech and some of the success stories from t…

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In the Service of Angels Part 1 59:58

3y ago59:58

59:58

Episode 22 in the fifth season of the podcast dedictated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC discuss Chapters 1 and 2 of the first full length Sir Edward Grey Witchfinder storyline In the Service of Angels [July-August 2009]. Thank you for listening and remember to give us a Five Star Review starting with the word BOOM on Apple Podcasts f…

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BPRD 1947 Part 3 42:03

3y ago42:03

42:03

Episode 21 in the fifth season of the podcast dedictated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Kait and MDC finish their discussion of BPRD 1947 with the 5th and final chapter [November 2009]. It is a short episode but full of love for Joshua Dysart's final contribution to the world of Hellboy. Thank you for listening and remember to give us a Five Star…

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BPRD 1947 Part 2 1:12:24

3y ago1:12:24

1:12:24

Episode 20 in the fifth season of the podcast dedictated to the half-demon hero, Hellboy. Vampires, witches and Cats, oh my! Kait and MDC continue discussing the pages of BPRD 1947 with Chatpers 3 & 4 [September and October 2009]. Share your own thoughts by emailing at awacrapahellboypodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening and remember to give us…

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