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Kevin Ford, better known as Bandman Kevo represents the definition of success. Knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and motivational leader are just a few adjectives that collectively embody Kevo.
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Do you wanna know all about ongoing comics from Marvel and more? Join Nico, TK, Kevo, & the rest of the Action Pack as they discuss the big moments, fill in the missing pieces, examine the characters, and more. Each week on YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, and more, the team breakdown the many books on multiple platforms. Whether it’s X-Men, Daredevil, Avengers, Miracleman, Darkwing Duck, Sandman, or anyone else from the Marvel U and beyond — the Action Pack has you covered with insight, in-depth ...
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We just want to keep saying Rest In Peace to all of the lost ones due to bullshit and nonsense. The violence and murders in our communities has to STOP!!! Stand up for change. Be the reason, cause, the EXAMPLE for change. We Have to Change ourselves before we can expect to change the World. IEE x CXC. We're more than a podcast. #IssaOffical Support the movement and grab some merch: www.zazzle.com/chancesxchampions teespring.com/stores/iee-media-products-2 www.zazzle.com/iee_media Check out t ...
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The Classroom Matters podcast aims to tell the stories and share the experiences of K-12 educators and the reality of our education system. Join Kristy Houle, former teacher, assistant principal and principal as she talks with a wide variety of fascinating people on important and interesting educational topics.
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The Real Spill Podcast is a weekly showing that will focus on Mental Health Practices & Giving Flowers to those that are still here. Some episodes will be Solo and some consist of Athletes, Entrepreneurs, Artists, Fathers, Mothers, etc... Our slogan is "Voice of the Underdogs" because we're focusing on the people who we feel should get more recognition than they do. Enjoy Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-real-spill-podcast/support
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Growing Side by Side to Build Healthy and Successful Tribes Join Razvan Popescu, a real-life tribe architect, as he explores the power of tribes in entrepreneurship and family. More than just a host, Razvan is a passionate student of life, hungry to learn from his hand-picked guests. Each episode sees him delving deep into insightful conversations with entrepreneurs, parents, renowned authors, and pioneering thought leaders, absorbing an ocean of knowledge and wisdom to enrich his understand ...
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Nico & TK (plus producer Kevo) intended to welcome on Chad from Greymalkin Lane Podcast (https://www.instagram.com/graymalkin_lane/) to talk Storm, X-Men, & more - but life had other plans! 😅 So after a brief tribute to our love for Greymalkin and promise for him to join someday, we get down to business! First up, find out what’s going on with Kwan…
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Nico & TK are back again with a double dose of the Big Two from your favorite Big Two! First up, get all the Daredevil you can handle as Marvel drops two Daredevil titles – neither of which is the on-going main series, pulling Elektra & Matt into conflict with the new Punisher & Symbiotes! From there, switch over to DC where the Batman Day celebrat…
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Hey all, it’s Nico here with a Batman Day Special! DC has decided that Batman Day is here and so I’m here to bring my love of the Dark Knight in a special way. This isn’t just an episode but it focuses on my entry point to the Batman Universe (The Long Halloween) and what I would come to understand about it. Separately, my intro to Daredevil was Th…
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It’s number ones all around – new titles, new arcs, and new directions! First up, join Nico & TK as they examine the newest titles in the X-Office, including Dazzler #1! Then, take a look at the past and future of the Ghost Rider with Spirits Of Vengeance #1! Then, join the team as they turn the eyes to DC for a brand new arc of World’s Finest with…
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Two of the biggest names in comics are set to have huge runs – it’s Wolverine & Batman in a double feature, three ways each! First up, cover all three current Wolverine books, focusing on the all new Wolverine #1, plus Savage Wolverine 1- 8 & Venom War: Wolverine #1 (and that’s not including Revenge & Deep Cut). Then, journey to the world of Gotham…
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Autumn is coming into focus, which means all of the year of comic storytelling is bound to either pay off or fall short – and Nico & TK (plus Kevo!) are keeping you caught up! Get an event check-in on Absolute Power (DC) and the new Ultimate Universe (Marvel) before diving into two #1s! First up, the X-Men: From The Ashes relaunch nears the end of …
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The boys are back at it – and they’ve got new #1s that feel fresh out of the past, plus they’re ready to catch up on all your favorite titles. First kick things off with a flip through Nico & TK’s pull lists with a speedround of X-Men #2 - 3, Phoenix #2, X-Force #2, Nyx #2, Daredevil #10 - 12, Daredevil: Woman Without Fear #2, & more before looking…
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The Boys Are Back! And they have a double helping of the Big 2! Kick things off with Marvel’s ode to revanche: Ghost Rider: Final Vengeance gives Ben Percy a farewell to his signature non-X char as Wolverine: Revenge brings Jon Hickman back to one of his best, along with Greg Capullo! Then, checkout DC showing an end and a beginning: the end of Gre…
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Marvel rolls out the #1s while Absolute Power reigns supreme at DC! First up, the Action Pack talk a bit about X-Factor #1, the newest From The Ashes title – though this one calling back to the From The Ashes Infinity Comic – before turning their eyes to the newest attempt to pull the Sony Spider-Verse films into the Marvel Universe that inspired t…
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SORT-OF-THE-500th-EPISODE SPECIAL?! Nothing is more fun than pulling a pull list – and this week is the pulling-est pull list ever! Kick thing off with an excited look at Dagger, Elsa Bloodstone, White Widow, Hallow’s Eve, & guest star Miles Morale in Blood Hunters – the new on-going spinning out of Blood Hunt! Then, check out the SIXTH – THAT’S RI…
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It’s that time – let’s get down with some comics. We got Marvel relaunches & DC events – plus we’ve got Marvel melees and DC team-ups – AAAAND Nico & TK!? This is a double-double feature featuring scores and grades, plenty of raves, and all ya faves! Kicking things off is a quick look at the winner of Heir of Apocalypse before finding out what this…
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It happens but once a year: the entirety of fandom (either physically or psychically) descends upon San Diego to soak every ounce of nerd madness, geek magic, and more – and this year really raised the stakes. Star Trek rolled out huge announcements, major trailers, and excited dates; DC announced next level programming, new titles, and more James …
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It’s a cool kid club party! We got the NYX crew – Kamala, Victor, David, Laura, & more – AND the Sinister Sons PLUS Jubilee leading the bamf squad of Marvel Zero. The team kicks off with a question of reprints and collections, considering Marvel Zero, seeing the reprints of Free Comic Book Day 2024: Blood Hunt/X-Men #1 & Ultimate Universe/Spider-Ma…
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Alright, well here we are! Is it Deadpool 3? Is it Wolverine 4? NO! It’s Deadpool & Wolverine! We saw it, and we’re here to talk about it! The movie happened! And it was AWESOME?!!? The first part of the episode is spoiler free, but the rest!? ALL ABOUT: The cameos! The characters! The plot (where there is plot)! There’s more to this film than just…
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It’s a big day for the long-in-waiting Women of Marvel! Up first, Action Team fav Elektra makes her solo title debut as Daredevil. She’s been in Elektra as Elektra, she’s been in Daredevil and minis as Daredevil, but now finally Ms. Nachios if you’re nasty steps into the cowl in an ongoing title as Daredevil: The Woman Without Fear kicks off! Then,…
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It all began with X-Men way back in 2000 and stretched to New Mutants in 2020 before finding a new life in 2024 with Deadpool & Wolverine: of course we’re talking Foxverse Marvel X-Men films! X-Men, X2, X-Men The Last Stand, Origins: Wolverine, The Wolverine, Logan, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, New Mutants, Legion, Gifted – ITS ALL HERE! Nico, TK, Kevo, a…
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It’s the Action Pack back again with another exciting twofer. Both Marvel and DC are in major refocusing places, where everything from what a crossover is what a single issue truly represents is up for debate and the two companies are examining multiple avenues – which leads to some expected and then unexpected expected places. From The Ashes FINAL…
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X-Men ‘97 has stirred up the best of 90s comics nostalgia for so many of us – and that brings the Action Pack to a favorite topic – the legendary Marvel vs DC match-up from the 1990s! The series ran 4 issues, led to a new line of comics and countless new universes fans would all but never see again. Join the team as they look at the matchups, the w…
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It’s another killer ep bringing together two great or noteable issues from the Big Two by your two fav comics gaybros - Nico & TK! First off, Nico’s mic did a thing – sorry for the weird audio. But the bigger thing? This is what happens when you let the books guide you – instead of the original plan of discussing Batman with #150 and discussing Wol…
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It seemed impossible, then like a dream – Disney+ brought X-Men: The Animated Series back! And then it was a mature, adult, considered, thoughtful experiment that sometimes missed the mark completely - BUT far more often, accomplished what seemed like the impossible: capture the spirit of the best of the X-Men. And now, after the three-part finale,…
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Comics LOVE magical girls – and Marvel & DC are NO different. In one corner, Illyana is recovering from the loss of Krakoa and the great age of mutants while fighting against the dark age of vampires in the crossover highlight (for most of the team) of this summer’s blood-and-money-sucking event X-Men: Blood Hunt - Magik #1. Then, journey to DC wit…
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It’s the penultimate episode of X-Men ‘97 before we go into the three part finale! Or was this maybe the first episode of a four part finale? Heroes are tested and villains revealed. Plus if you recognized the references from Grant Morrison’s New X-Men in X-Men ‘97’s destruction of Genosha and wondered where the villain got to, we found Cassandra N…
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What do you do when a long-running comic universe ends and years later, fans long for it? Revisit. Return. Resurrect. And so often, these can be cash grabs. But in these two cases, Ultimate Spider-Man and John Constantine: Hellblazer, the attempt to carry on these legacies is full of nuance, informed by years of storytelling from predecessors, cont…
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X-Men ‘97 continues its streak of taking on the big X-comics storylines, this time rounding out its adaptation of the iconic Storm story Lifedeath with some choice re-workings of a few early 90’s issues of Uncanny X-Men. While, sadly, we didn’t get any Swedish europop added to the soundtrack this time around, there were still some excellent cameos,…
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It’s a two-for-two-with-an-extra-two! Nico & TK, with help from Kevo, talk about X-Men: Heir Of The Apocalypse before turning their attention a major Marvel initiative for 2024: The Giant-Size Line. For a Giant-Size issue, the guys need a Giant-Size Guest-Star, and there’s no bigger XI4P DD GS for GSDD on XI4P than Tori! The team discusses ALL of S…
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The X-Men are good at fighting and winning and fashion and reboots – but also sex. The X-Men are real real good at sexy sexy times. And when it comes – ugh, came – to the Krakoan era, the X-Men celebrated the idea of romance, sex, and beginning new relationships like never before. The liaisons ranged from the boring and predictable (Scott & Jean) t…
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It’s hard saying goodbye to five years of storytelling we all became so attached to but somehow, the era that started our modern coverage has come to an end, and now Nico & TK must say goodbye. X-Men #700 or #35 or whatever isn’t really the goodbye the team hoped for and leads to a twisting, complex discussion with a lot of complicated feelings and…
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X-Men ‘97 is taking big swings, big chances, and adapting some big stories. This week featured part Hellfire Gala, part Krakoa/Genosha, part E Is For Extinction genocide event, and then a huge helping of new, wild ideas to challenge the status quo of the X-Men. Also, Ace Of Base? But beyond these core elements, there’s a ton of crazy cameos, some s…
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Nico & TK continue their examination of Marvel & DC with the end of one mini and the beginning of another. The X-Men’s Krakoan era comes to an at times awkward, but very well-intentioned finale with Rise Of The Powers Of X #5, seeing Jean rise up against the dark specter of Mister Sinister, marching the mutants towards their From The Ashes reboot. …
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It’s been a hot minute since we’ve checked in with the end of the Krakoan Era. We’ll see if time and a little distance has given any new perspective as we check out the latest issues of X-Men, Fall of the House of X and Rise of the Power of X. And of course it’s Wednesday so we have to talk about this week’s X-Men ‘97! All this and more on an all n…
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Nico & TK tackle the end of Fall Of The House Of X & Alan Scott: Green Lantern, but it’s really just beginning. The team discusses big X-News before driving fullsteam ahead on the final installment of Gerry Duggan’s regular storytelling on X-Men as the Krakoan era continues to march towards its fiery end. From there, move from the fires of the Phoe…
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With the explosive success of X-Men ‘97, the eager anticipation of Marvel Rivals and Marvel 1943, and the insane hype for Deadpool & Wolverine, Marvel seems to be entering a new era of their media. We’ll be getting into the third episode of X-Men ‘97, trailers, rumors and news as we look at the expanding future of Marvel Entertainment. All this and…
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Krakoa inches closer to its end as Lantern Lore continues to evolve! The Action Pack expand their coverage to include both sides of the Big Two with Pull List Quick Takes, where your two favorite comic geeks, Nico & TK, their faithful (and patient) producer Kevo plus guests break down their top pick going into their pull list each week, as Nico hel…
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X-Men ‘97 is live! The follow-up to many millennial X-Fans’ favorite Saturday morning cartoon - and the first X-Men production by Marvel Studios to fully include mutants - is here and we’re stoked to talk about it! Plus we’ll take some time to look at the main characters of X-Men ‘97 and compare them to their comic counterparts. Join the team for t…
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Echo finally has her own show! It’s been a wild ride since the debut of Maya Lopez in 2021’s Hawkeye series. Between rumors of rewrites (true), reshoots (true), and problems with quality (blatantly untrue), the series dropped the full five episode season in early 2024 on Disney+ & Hulu. So who is Echo and what is she doing in the MCU? We breakdown …
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The Marvel Universe is relaunching and launching in an endless cycle of events, miniseries, and new directions – and this week is no different. Nico, TK, & Kevo take a look at the much-awaited and very-hyped Avengers: Twilight #1, before finding themselves in the familiar territory of the Rise and Fall of House and Powers of X with a new Cable book…
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This week we’ve got two big issues out with Rise of the Powers of X and Ultimate Spider-Man. We’ll discuss these in the contexts of two big stories that preceded them: House of X & Power of X (recently re-released in chronological order) and Ultimate Invasion. Marvel’s making some big leaps to get to a new status quo. Can we learn anything new abou…
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It’s 2024, a Brand New Year, and the Marvel Universe is ready! Check out Marvel’s solicits for March, featuring the X-Men’s continued destruction in new debuts with Fall Of The House Of X, Rise Of The Powers Of X, X-Men Forever before finding the Spidey spring launches in Web Of Spider-Man & The Spectacular Spider-Men! It wouldn’t be the MU with th…
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The Fall of X has finally concluded, but was it with a whimper or a bang? We got a huge stack of mini-series featuring phenomenal creators writing about some of our favorite characters, but did they fall into the same frustrating miasma of limited series that prevent the readers from getting invested? Meanwhile, some of the most beloved on-goings o…
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The Spider-Man event of the season is upon us with Gang War, and along with his endless carousel of baggage, Peter Parker’s brought along some friends, including Miles Morales, Jessica Drew, Luke Cage, even Cloak & Dagger! As the many super-villainous gangs of New York City fight for territory, Webhead and his cohorts try to keep civilians safe and…
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On this episode of the Classroom Matters podcast host Kristy Houle talks with Dr. Stephanie Gregson who currently serves as the Deputy Executive Director for the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE). Stephanie’s focus is on school turnaround centering on improving teaching and learning aimed at equitable access, opportunity, a…
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After the events of Heaven’s on Fire, Ghost Riding goes wild! The new generation of Riders are different than the previous crew and goes places no Ghost Riders had gone before. First up, Alejandra Jones – one of the shortest lived proper Riders, before taking a look at the hot two Riders of the last decade: Robbie Reyes (the All Rider) & Kushala (T…
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There’s LOTS of Ghost Riders – really, there’s more than you’d think. Marvel’s taken the time to give a few of them a deeper look, and the Action Pack is going all in on it – join the team as they begin the investigation into what makes a Spirit of Vengeance tick, what pushes them to bring the hell, and what keeps those heads all fiery. This time, …
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There’s LOTS of Ghost Riders – really, there’s more than you’d think. Marvel’s taken the time to give a few a deeper look, and the Action Pack is going all in on it – join the team as they begin the investigation into what makes a Spirit of Vengeance tick, what pushes them to bring the hell, and keeps those heads all fiery. First up: Johnny Blaze, …
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Over the last four years, Marvel Comics has initiated a lot of refreshes on their big name properties, from the start of the Krakoan Age to the first semester at Strange Academy. So many books got a big reset to their status quo. Today, a lot of those stories are winding down, or have already moved into their next era, from the Fall of the House of…
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On this episode of the Classroom Matters podcast host Kristy Houle talks with Dr. Frank Buck, author of Get Organized!: Time Management for School Leaders and Get Organized Digitally!: The Educator's Guide to Time Management. After retiring from public education, Dr. Buck devoted his "second career" to writing and speaking on organization, time man…
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Have you ever wondered why history matters? In our latest episode of The Tribe Architect, we delve into the captivating world of history with our guest, Barbara Ann Mojica. An acclaimed historian and author, Mojica reveals how her Little Miss History book series not only entertains but empowers children to engage with our past. She urges us to igni…
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On this episode of the Classroom Matters podcast host Kristy Houle talks with accomplished artist, Kevo Aregbe. Kevo holds a master’s degree in fine arts and his art ranges from painting to theater production, highlighting racial dynamics and human experiences. He is also the director of a nonprofit for arts, called Kevo Arts Studios, and teaches a…
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Have you ever considered how art can become a lifeline, a beacon of hope amidst adversity? In today’s episode of The Tribe Architect, we delve into the unapologetic journey of Kevo Aregbe, an artist who used his craft to paint a brighter future out of a troubled past. As he shares his path from strife to success, you’ll discover the transformative …
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Have you ever felt like you’ve hit rock bottom? Like there’s nowhere left to go? Our guest today, Kevin Palmieri, knows that feeling all too well. But he didn’t just survive it, he turned it into a stepping stone to build a Global Top 100 Podcast, Next Level University. He’s here to share how he transformed his life and career by embracing consiste…
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