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Join Ava & Amber as they explore the dark side of humanity with unfiltered, unbiased and uncensored episodes. The combination of real audio with minimal banter will keep you engaged and entertained.
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Comic Book Historians

Presented by Alex Grand

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As featured on LEGO.com, Marvel.com, Slugfest, NPR, Wall Street Journal and the Today Show, host & series producer Alex Grand, author of Understanding Superhero Comic Books (with various co-hosts such as Bill Field, David Armstrong, N. Scott Robinson, Ph.D. and Jim Thompson) and guests engage in a Journalistic Comic Book Historical discussion between professionals, historians and scholars in determining what happened and when in comics, from strips and pulps to the platinum age comic book, t ...
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The Closing Pitch Baseball Podcast

Spiker Helms & David Birkby

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Battling social norms and knowing what works in team culture we speak on how to create a thriving team that wins. We do this through our own experience of helping manage a baseball and softball organization of 200+ teams. As you can imagine there are a lot of topics surrounding culture and people.
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Alex Grand interviewed Rob Liefeld for the Comic Book Historians Podcast, a key figure in the revolution of comic books in the 1990s, known for his intense storytelling and artistic impact. The conversation focuses on Liefeld’s approach to comics, particularly his efforts to inject fun and boldness into his work, drawing inspiration from his inner …
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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the chilling true crime case of Mitchell Quy, a husband whose dark secrets unraveled in a horrifying way. In 1998, Mitchell's wife, Lynsey Quy, mysteriously disappeared from their home in Southport, England. For over a year, Mitchell played the role of the concerned spouse, giving media interviews and p…
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David Armstrong interviewed Golden & Silver Age great, Jim Mooney in 1997 on set at San Diego Comic Con about his entry into pulp magazines like Weird Tales, meeting Julius Schwartz and Mort Weisinger, entering comic books in the early 1940s with Fiction House, Ace Magazines and Timely, meeting Golden Age publishers like Victor Fox, entering DC Com…
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Send us a text This episode involves the tangled and tragic story of David Love, Randy Stone, and Teresa Stone—one of love, betrayal, and murder that shocked a quiet Missouri community. Randy Stone, a beloved insurance agent, was found dead in his office, leading investigators to uncover a web of deceit involving his wife, Teresa Stone, and their c…
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David Armstrong interviewed Golden Age great, Irwin Hasen in 1999 on set at San Diego Comic Con about his entry into comic books in the late 1930s, illustrating sports figures for newspapers including an interesting experience at the Daily Worker, working for Harry Chesler, covers for DC Comics, rivalry with Shelley Mayer, contributing to the Justi…
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Send us a text After spending an evening at the cinema with his mother and older brother in 2012, 15 year old Zachary Davis would commit an unforgivable act against his own mother, murder. A diagnosed yet untreated schizophrenic, this was no surprise to those who knew him. His complicated past and relationship with his brother Josh add another laye…
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I'm thrilled to share something truly special with you. Writing my book was a seven-year journey, culminating not just in publication but also in an audiobook that's now available, thanks to an option I discovered with my publisher. Encouraged by my friend, Eric Bailey, I decided to lend my voice to the project. Leveraging years of experience from …
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Alex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview Tom Palmer about his extensive career as both inker and illustrator starting at the Frank Reilly school, learning from Jack Kamen, illustration for advertising, then inking various Marvel comic book pencilers in the Silver Age like Gene Colan, Neal Adams, John and Sal Buscema, and eventually others like…
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Alex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview Tom Palmer about his extensive career as both inker and illustrator starting at the Frank Reilly school, learning from Jack Kamen, illustration for advertising, then inking various Marvel comic book pencilers in the Silver Age like Gene Colan, Neal Adams, John and Sal Buscema, and eventually others like…
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Send us a text 🎧 Vincent Li, a quiet and unassuming individual, made headlines when he committed a brutal act aboard a Greyhound bus. In this captivating episode, we dive deep into Li's background, examining the factors that led him to the brink of insanity. Explore the psychological complexities and the pivotal moments that shaped his descent into…
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🚨Full Disclosure🚨: We were invited to Japan to check out the new Panasonic LUMIX S9. All expenses were paid. That includes flights, travel from airport to hotel, food, and a five-day hotel visit in Osaka. They also provided a tour of some Japanese landmarks for those who wanted to partake. We could also take home a loaner S9 camera and other access…
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Join Alex Grand and Bill Field as they sit down with legendary comic artist Steve Rude in an enlightening episode of the CBH podcast. Dive deep into Rude's early influences, from his passion for 1960s Marvel to the impact of artists like Jack Kirby and Gene Colan on his style. Discover the pivotal moments of his career, from his initial challenges …
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Send us a text In a shocking episode, the case of Dynel Lane and Michelle Wilkins unfolds with disturbing details. Lane lured Wilkins to her home through a fake online advertisement for baby clothes, where she savagely attacked and brutally assaulted Wilkins, cutting her open and removing her unborn child. The harrowing story is a chilling reminder…
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David Armstrong interviewed Nick Cardy for a second round on set in 2005 about his time at the Eisner shop, Fiction House, illustrator influences, Lou Fine, anatomy, reference, army sketch book, his Paris exhibit, Science Fiction stories, design, page rates, Brushwork, advertising, his sense of religion, and a sex comic experience at comic con. Int…
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Send us a text Chad Cobb, a troubled man with a troubled past, finds himself at the center of a twisted plot orchestrated by his own wife, Erica Stefanko. Stefanko, driven by jealousy and anger, engineers a chilling scheme to eliminate her husband's ex, Ashley Biggs and silence any potential threats to her own happiness. As the narrative unfolds, y…
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David Armstrong interviewed Golden, Silver, and Bronze Age great, Joe Kubert in 1997 on set at San Diego Comic Con discussing his childhood strip and pulp influences, entering comic books in the early 1940s as a high school student, working with Harry Shorten & Frank Z. Temerson, his professional relation with Norman Maurer, his first job at DC, th…
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Send us a text In a quiet Florida town, a seemingly typical teenager named Tyler Hadley shocked the world with a brutal crime that defied all comprehension. Behind the facade of a normal high school student, Tyler harbored a dark personality that would ultimately lead to a night of unspeakable horror and leave a community reeling in disbelief. As i…
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Send us a text In a bizarre twist of fate, the world of cosplay, modeling, and adult entertainment collide with a chilling crime that shook the foundations of all industries. Melissa Turner, known for her adult films and acting, found herself on trial for the brutal stabbing of her boyfriend and business partner Matthew Trussler. As details of her …
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Alex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview painter, autobiographical comics pioneer and 11-time Eisner nominee Carol Tyler, author of Soldier's Heart: The Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran Father: A Daughter's Memoir (You'll Never Know), Fab4 Mania, and Late Bloomer in the second of a two parter. We cover her early work for Weirdo, Wimmen’s…
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Kondor Blue and Tyler Stalman have made the world's first vertical iPhone 15 Pro Clamp and we talk all about it. Connor also switched to Sony, we do an iPhone 15 Pro 4 months later follow-up, and more shenanigans. Check out the clamp: https://kondorblue.com/products/stalman-clamp FOLLOW TYLER: https://www.youtube.com/@stalman TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Int…
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Send us a text The story of Ana Trujillo is one of passion, betrayal, and ultimately, fatal consequences. In this gripping episode, we'll delve deep into the events that led to a shocking act of violence that forever altered the lives of those involved. Join us as we unravel the timeline of Ana Trujillo's relationship with her boyfriend, Stefan And…
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Alex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview painter, autobiographical comics pioneer and 11-time Eisner nominee Carol Tyler, author of Soldier's Heart: The Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran Father: A Daughter's Memoir (You'll Never Know), Fab4 Mania, and Late Bloomer in the first of a two parter. We cover her early work for Weirdo, Wimmen’s …
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Send us a text 🎧 In this episode, we unravel the shocking story of Diane Downs, a troubled mother whose seemingly ordinary life took a turn for the sinister. Born on August 7, 1955, Diane Downs appeared to be a typical suburban mom. However, beneath her charming exterior lay a web of deceit and a dark obsession. On May 19, 1983, Diane Downs made he…
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David Armstrong interviewed Golden and Silver Age great, Nick Cardy in 1998 on set at San Diego Comic Con about his entry into comic books in 1940, working with the Eisner & Iger shop, his influences like Gary Cooper, Noel Sickles, working at Fiction House, drafted into the Army, Tarzan and Casey Ruggles daily comic strips, entering DC Comics, inte…
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Welcome back! David had a baby! Sony a9 III and DJI Osmo Pocket 3 are here. Connor has a new big YouTube video, and David's thumbnail adventures continue. Watch Connor's 1,000 miles video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHG6Fsre1ec&ab_channel=ConnorMcCaskill (00:00) Start(01:11) David’s New Baby!(02:58) Sony a9III(27:53) Osmo Pocket 3(40:44) Conno…
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Send us a text 🎧In this chilling episode, we delve into the disturbing case of Erin Caffey, a young woman who orchestrated a heinous crime that shocked a small Texas town. Erin, once seen as an innocent and promising teenager, revealed her true dark nature when she devised a plan to murder her entire family. With the help of her boyfriend and two a…
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Explore the life and genius of Steve Ditko, Spider-Man's co-creator, in a special 2-hour interview featuring his family. Discover his early years, creative process, and love for science and Batman, shaping his superhero creations. Dive into his youthful influences, like Tarzan and Charles Bronson, and how Ayn Rand's philosophy impacted his work and…
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Send us a text 🎧Join us as we unravel the layers of a seemingly ordinary man named Grant Amato, whose obsession with a cam girl led to a horrifying and deadly turn of events. We explore how Grant's infatuation with an online personality escalated beyond the boundaries of obsession. From initial interactions to the eventual spiral into financial rui…
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Send us a text 🎧 Get ready for a gripping episode of our true crime podcast: "Unraveling the Darkness: The Story of Byron David Smith." Join us as we delve into the disturbing case of a seemingly ordinary man whose descent into madness took a sinister turn. Byron David Smith, a quiet retired security engineer, shocked a small Minnesota town when he…
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In this episode, we discuss our switch to audio-only episodes, review the new iPhone 15 Pro and Lumix G9 Mark II, critique Canon, speculate on Fuji and Panasonic cameras, and share thoughts on phone cases and camera rumors. David's iPhone 15 Pro SD Card Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSqgzddHooM Connor's iPhone 15 Pro camera vs. Real camera…
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Send us a text 🎧 Introducing a chilling episode of our true crime podcast: "The Dark Descent of Elliott Rodger." Join us as we delve deep into the twisted mind of one of America's most notorious mass shooters. Elliott Rodger, driven by a toxic blend of loneliness, entitlement, and misogyny, left a trail of devastation in Isla Vista, California. In …
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In 1973, John A. Mozzer, lover of pop culture interviewed 6 people in Reading, Pennsylvania to track down the history of Jim Steranko. The 6th person was Western/Kid Colt and Hot Rod comic artist, Jack Keller who worked in comics since the Golden Age for companies like Quality, Fawcett, Atlas/Marvel, Charlton and more who went into detail into the …
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Send us a text 🎧 Welcome to our riveting true crime podcast episode: "The Mind of a Monster: Austin Harrouff Unveiled." Join me, Amber, and my cohost Ava, as we delve deep into the harrowing case that shocked a community to its core. Austin Harrouff, a seemingly ordinary college student, suddenly became the center of a horrifying crime. In this gri…
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Panasonic LUMIX G9 II, Fujifilm GFX100 II, and the Sony BURANO ALL released today (September 12, 2023).SHOW NOTESShot on iPhone 15 Pro: https://youtu.be/jELeFXNJUOEConnor's G9 II Video: https://youtu.be/-4VLV49w0rIDavid's G9 II Video: https://youtu.be/ZntFhJA8cU0FOLLOW UShttps://x.com/dvdaltizerhttps://instagram.com/connor_mcca…
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David Armstrong interviewed Silver & Bronze Age great, John Romita Sr. in 2001 on set at San Diego Comic Con about his entry into comic books with Les Zakarin, first meeting Stan Lee at Timely, his suspense science fiction stories like IT!, working for Famous Funnies, his relationship with Stan Lee in the 1950s, and again in the 1960s, getting inki…
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Everyone should know that Steve Ditko was the co-creator of Spider-Man and the creator of Dr. Strange, The Question, Mr A., and many others. But most people do not know who he was, let alone know anything about him. Who was he as a person? Did he have a family? What type of person was he? Mark Ditko (Ditkoverse; Steve's nephew), Lenny Schwartz (wri…
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In this episode, we're in conversation with former baseball player turned cross-fitter Tyler Christophel. The division 2 athlete has taken the lessons he learned from the game and has channeled them into a world ranking in Cross Fit. The professional has gained sponsorships, awards, and accolades since finishing his last game at Southwest Missouri …
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A sit down chat between Alex Grand and Jose Villarrubia, Eisner nominated Comics colorist and Professor of Art at various colleges, universities & museums on various key aspects of his life and career including renovating Richard Corben's Den for Darkhorse. His personal and working relationships with Corben and Alan Moore are discussed, as well as …
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Today we are joined by special guest-host and resident CBH book Editor and Globo Comico social media founder, N. Scott Robinson, Ph.D., who interviews Alex Grand, author of the new book, Understanding Superhero Comic Books A History of Key Elements, Creators, Events and Controversies , delving into its in-depth exploration of the origin, growth, an…
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After learning more about the Apple Vision Pro, it turns out we were wrong about many things. In this episode, we discuss those topics and the response to the headset from people who got hands-on time with it. We also talk about whether or not you should own a small everyday carry camera like the Canon R50 over just your phone for photos and videos…
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Alex Grand interviews Jesse Simon, the grandson of Captain America creator, Joe Simon on his creative and influential grandfather and his family's new comic series, SHIELDMASTER found on Kickstarter. Jesse discusses his grandfather's career at Timely Comics with figures like Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Martin Goodman, DC Comics, Harvey Comics with Al …
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Austin is the owner and operator of Major League University. Major League University helps players build confidence, learn mindfulness, find peak performance, improve communication, build their emotional intelligence, and grow their team cultures. We dive into all of these topics plus how to handle the weight and pressure of a big dream. 00:00-06:2…
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