Geek To Me Radio

0:00  SEG 1 Joe Dante on his legendary movie career https://twitter.com/joe_dante   30:21 SEG 2 Joe Dante’s thoughts on comic book movies and Martin Scorsese. Go see Joe Dante at Pensacon https://www.pensacon.com/guest/joe-dante/ https://www.renfieldproductions.com/   https://trailersfromhell.com/   Check out the ‘Justice League Revisited Podcast’ with Susan Eisenberg and James Enstall at https://...

0:00  SEG 1 James shares which cons he is excited about and teases the big announcement coming up on episode 400 9:14 SEG 2 Nina Bergman called in to chat about her new film 'Cold Meat' co-starring Allen Leech https://www.ninabergman.com/   https://twitter.com/ninabergman https://www.instagram.com/ninabergman/   Check out the ‘Justice League Revisited Podcast’ with Susan Eisenberg and Jame...

0:00  SEG 1 Janelle Brimer talks about the newest Matthew Vaughn movie ‘Argylle’. Follow Janelle everywhere at https://linktr.ee/holyelle   James, Janelle, and Producer Joey V. share their most anticipated films of 2024 including Dune 2, Civil War, Bleeding Love, Love Lies Bleeding, and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 28:12 SEG 2 The gang shares more of their most anticipated films of 2024 including T...

0:00  SEG 1 Michael Uslan talks about celebrating the 35th anniversary of the 1989 ‘Batman’ film, teaching courses about comic books, how being an attorney kept him out of Vietnam, why it took 10 years to get Batman made in 1989, making a Swamp Thing film, Constantine on NBC, Swamp Thing TV show on DC Universe, wanting to feature Batman as the world’s greatest detective, being letdown by the 1966...

0:00  SEG 1 Len Uhley talks about his very first IMDB credit for a show called ‘Holmes and YoYo’, taking 10 years to make it as an overnight success, working on Disney afternoons, being nominated for Emmys, his love for Darkwing Duck, and voice actress June Foray. https://twitter.com/lenuhley   16:20 SEG 2 Len Uhley talks about working for Kids WB, X-Men: The Animated Series, combatting writer’s b...

0:00  SEG 1 Nicole Maines talks about attending the Superman Celebration in Metropolis, her favorite movie, being on ‘Yellowjackets’, how she gets into character, New Years Resolutions, saying yes to more things last year, her first entry into comic books, and reading wiki pages to catch up on the backstory of comic book characters. Follow Nicole at https://twitter.com/NicoleAMaines   20:22 SEG 2...

0:00  SEG 1 Chris McQuillen talks about the January 14th ToyMan Toy Show at the Machinists Hall at 12365 St Charles Rock Rd, Bridgeton, MO 63044 https://toymanshow.com/   Chris’ special guest is Scott Innes, the voice of Scooby Doo, Scrappy Doo, and Shaggy. 15:48 SEG 2 B.K. from the radio show ‘B.K. on the Air’ joins James and Joey V. to discuss the top 5 films of 2023. B.K. hosts a show on AM 145...

0:00  Author Victor Gischler talks about his novel ‘Gun Monkeys’ which has been adapted into the movie 'Fast Charlie' starring Pierce Brosnan. He also discusses his perspective on adapting books to film and the toll it can take on one's mental health. Buy ‘Fast Charlie’: https://amzn.to/3RAE1Q5 Check out Victor’s website: https://victorgischlerauthor.com/ Buy ‘The Bones of The World’:...

0:00 SEG 1 Roy Thomas, an American comic book writer and editor, who was Stan Lee's first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics 18:15 SEG 2  Roy Thomas continued 39:08 SEG 3 Netflix’s ‘Obliterated’ with Nick Zano & Shelley Hennig https://www.instagram.com/nickzano/   https://www.instagram.com/shelleyhennig   https://www.netflix.com/title/81413928   Check out the ‘Justice League Rev...

0:00 SEG 1 Amber Jones talks about her documentary about voice actor Bill Scott, who voiced Bullwinkle. Amber also talks about her love of voice actors, becoming friends with Frank Welker, going to conventions, meeting Weird Al Yankovic, and what kind of animated shows she likes Check out the documentary on YouTube https://youtu.be/Av9v8ISDSI4?si=nEiJNjMF-5RrunLY   Follow Amber on Twitter https://...

0:00 SEG 1 D.G. Chichester talks about returning to the Daredevil comics in a series called ‘Daredevil Black Armor’, whether people are still bitter about Daredevil’s black costume, getting the look of the armor right, and Marvel dipping its toe back into retro storylines https://www.instagram.com/dgchichester   17:25 SEG 2  D.G. Chichester talks about his love of Christmas and Krampus, pitching p...

0:00 SEG 1 Mike Carlin talks about being Mark Gruenwald’s assistant editor, being a fan of comics at heart, liking humor in his comics, making comics fun again, DC and Marvel doing a crossover with their characters with Amalgam Comics, The Death of Superman making the front page of newspapers, the 90’s being a crazy time for comics, and meeting Jerry Siegel, the co-creator of Superman https://www....

0:00 SEG 1 Writer and artist Jerry Ordway talks about the 30th Anniversary of ‘The Return of Superman’ https://twitter.com/JerryOrdway   20:01 SEG 2 Jerry Ordway talks about his comic book collection https://ordstersrandomthoughts.blogspot.com/   36:32 SEG 3 Jerry Ordway talks about if there were any loose ends that he wanted to tie up before he let go of the Superman title Check out the ‘Justice...

0:00 SEG 1 Stan Berkowitz talks about watching George Reeves as Superman when he was a kid, guesting on the Justice League Revisited podcast with Susan Eisenberg, differences between working on live-action and animated shows, now worrying about budget in animation, reading Adventure and Detective Comics when he was 8 years old, how Batman Beyond changed the game, and if the network was supportive...

0:00 SEG 1 Dustin Bryson talks about an event on November 19th at Two Plumbers Arcade called ‘Viva La Retro Video Game and Toy Con’ Get your tickets at Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/viva-la-retro-video-game-and-toy-con-tickets-733658220487   https://twoplumbers.com/   https://twitter.com/DustinBryson   17:24 SEG 2 Dustin Bryson continued 34:45 SEG 3 John Cleese talks about everything fro...

0:00 SEG 1 Rick Cosnett calls in live from Australia to talk about what drew him to the film ‘Shoulder Dance’, the film winning multiple LGBTQ awards, getting a chance to finally speak in his natural accent, partying with his castmates, going to film festivals, planning a watch party in Sydney, hating the audition process, starting out in theatre, and still being starstruck by people he admires ht...

0:00 SEG 1 Ann Nocenti talks about working on Daredevil and creating characters like Typhoid Mary. https://www.annienocenti.com/   19:35 SEG 2 Ann Nocenti talks about researching characters before writing them. https://twitter.com/annienocenti   32:30 SEG 3 Ann Nocenti talks about co-creating Longshot. Ann Recommends the magazine https://panelxpanel.gumroad.com/ for comic education. She also talks...

0:00 SEG 1 Dave from Tatooine Sons podcast reviews the show ‘Ahsoka’. James and Dave talk about which seasons of ‘Clone Wars’ are essential viewing, Dave’s sons getting into Star Wars through ‘Rebels’, Lars Mikkelsen’s portrayal of Grand Admiral Thrawn, how great Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is in the series and to Star Wars fans, which Star Wars actors made the jump from animation to live action, and the i...

0:00 SEG 1 D.G. Chichester and Karl Waller talk about the Kickstarter for their comic called ‘Axels Infernal’ and pitching this idea 20 years ago at Dark Horse Comics https://axlesinfernal.com/   https://twitter.com/dgchichester   29:55 SEG 2 Susan Eisenberg, the voice of Wonder Woman, talks about her new podcast with James Enstall called ‘Justice League Revisited’ where they recap every episode o...

0:00 SEG 1 Comic book writer, David Pepose, talks about his comic ‘The Devil That Wears My Face’, working at Marvel, working with Mad Cave Studios, loving body-swap stories, and working with the artist to breathe life into the characters. https://www.davidpepose.com/   17:40 SEG 2 David Pepose talks about working on Moon Knight, bringing in characters from the Moon Knight Disney+ series, working w...

0:00 SEG 1 Deborah Hays talks about the 1st annual Wicked Fest in Hannibal, Missouri on October 7th. https://visithannibal.com/events/wicked-fest-2023/   13:10 SEG 2 Deb Hays talks about how she found sponsors for Wicked Fest, dressing up as Madonna for Halloween as a kid, and her favorite horror films 24:25 SEG 3 James and Joey V. give their review of ‘Dumb Money’, which is about the Game Stop st...

0:00 SEG 1 Dr. Colton Scrivner, a behavioral scientist and author, talks about the science of fear and why we like scary movies. https://www.coltanscrivner.com/   13:00 SEG 2 We discuss the 10th Annual Eureka Springs Zombie Crawl, which Dr. Scrivner directs, as well as his upcoming appearance at the Haunted Garage Horror Film Festival right here in St. Louis https://www.eurekaspringszombiecrawl.co...

0:00 SEG 1 Athena Aktipis, professor and founder of Zombified Media, talks about her upcoming appearance at the Haunted Garage Horror Fest at the Hi-Pointe October 5-7, her interest in the biology of zombies, starting Zombified media, real-life viruses, and why zombies are real https://www.hauntedgaragehorrorfest.com/   14:21 SEG 2 Athena Aktipis talks about her book ‘A Field Guide to the Apocolyp...

0:00 SEG 1 Dan Riba, Diane Pershing, and Kevin Altieri talk about the first time they met Arleen Sorkin, creating Harley Quinn around her voice, not being over her death, deepening friendships during her illness, and passing on love from fans at the cons 24:55 SEG 2 Dan Riba and Kevin Altieri share memories about Arleen Sorkin including ‘Harlequinade’, ‘Days of Our Lives’, and her friendship with...

0:00 SEG 1 We give away a box of toys from https://www.kokomotoys.com/   Greg Proops talks about seeing live shows in San Francisco, finding chemistry with his Whose Line castmates, learning the rules of improv so you can break them, doing 100 shows a year, the SAG-AFTRA Strike, his new album ‘French Drug Deal’, and improvising during standup and podcasts https://www.whoselive.com/   https://www.g...