Two Geeks Talking

Mike Abramowitz, CEO and Co-Founder of Braidit App, embodies the entrepreneurial spirit with a commitment to 'Create Community Through Discussion.' From overcoming failures to showcasing the resilience that fuels his success, Mike shares his journey of hard work and determination. In this episode, explore the upcoming version of Braidit, a revolutionary Video Engagement App that facilitates direct...

Jerry Carita and his 8-year-old son Harlan co-created "The Grizzly Crew," an epic comic adventure blending imagination, bravery, and family ties. Set in the Jungle Book universe, it follows Jerry the Koala, the Claw Family of Papa, Mama and Rosie Claw, with a grumpy Polar Bear Stephen the Chef and lead by Captain Grizzly this thrilling high-seas journey is filled with action, heartwarming humor an...

Ari Gross comic creator, writer, letterer in this shorts clip from the full interview about what his comic series "Wardens" is all about multicultural communities living in "The Ward" in the 1920s and how family, the supernatural and the cultures of Jewish, Chinese, Black immigrants struggled to survive while fighting the supernatural. This well researched comic takes inspiration from Will Eisner'...

From Hollywood Composer to Community Arts Leader, Music is in Stacy Widelitz blood. Writing jingles like The Richard Simmons Show to Eerie, Indiana all the way to co-writing and working with Patrick Swayze on "She's Like the Wind" for Dirty Dancing. From Anne Bancroft to Mel Brooks, Stacy has worked with them all. We dive into Hollywood vs. Nashville scene for music, the OB8 Synth making a comebac...

Join the Mafia with Bret Juliano as he unveils 'Mobimals,' a true crime journey where real-life mobsters transform into their animal-nickname counterparts, the history of true crime, and the playing cards that are inspired from it. In this interactive interview, discover the meticulous process behind creating a standard deck of 55 cards, where Lucky Luciano, Bugsy Siegel, Vincent Gigante and more...

Renowned former wrestlers turned co-authors, Dr. Chris Whaley and Mike McClaskey, explore the captivating world of their novel "Mr President?" as they recount their unique journeys from the wrestling arenas to collaborative storytelling. In this insightful interview, Whaley and McClaskey reveal the intriguing twist of turning their book into a screenplay, even sharing that wrestling icons Hulk Hog...

Ryan Fisher graphic designer, illustrator, comic creator returns with a compelling story on Two Geeks Talking. Dive into his debut horror novel 'You Know How This Ends,' exploring character development, the editing process and the influence of Stephen King and others had on his work. Discover why Neil Gaiman's masterclass is a must for new writers. Join us as we dive into his recovery from injury,...

Chase McPherson, is a journalist by day and the author / creator by night of his newest remastered 'Bloodbound' series. Learn about his inspiration for combining vampires and espionage, and understand how personal struggles with depression and anxiety which influenced the story, leading to a decade-long rewrite. Discover insights into the upcoming release's third book and explore the curated music...

Liam Brown, a seasoned esports executive and Corporate Partnerships Manager for Knights Esports Group, joins Two Geeks Talking to share his extensive knowledge and insights into the competitive esports landscape. Engaging and insightful, Liam discusses the fundamentals of esports, the challenges and qualities in recruiting esports players, and the evolving role of gaming in social interaction and...

J Horsley III is a comic creator, Co-Host of Spoiler Country podcast and creator of the Y2CL network and his kickstarter campaign for his JONLY NONLY comic series reissue. We talk about the evolution of humor in comics, how the comic series is using education and narration to tell why offensive jokes are bad and why it was used. How the name of the comic series came to be and plans for the future...

Tony James introduces 'Star Noir,' a gripping six-part comic series that fuses the suspense of L.A. Noire with The X-Files. Follow Homicide Detective Alan Miller and his alien partner, Ellis Tate, as they hunt a shapeshifter terrorizing 1940s Los Angeles. With echoes of James Ellroy's noir and the snappy dialogue of The Big Sleep, 'Star Noir' immerses readers in a stylized world reminiscent of Chi...

Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz returns to Two Geeks Talking, as we dive deep into the comic series "RISE" which that explores the Superhero genre while also delving into the concept of masculinity, the perceptions of performance and masculinity and more subversive topics. The series offers a unique perspective on what it means to be a man in today's society, challenging traditional stereotypes. The v...

Chase Bishop, the creative mind behind the intriguing series "In The Paths of Yesterday." This gripping comic explores the complexities of senior year, where choices shape our futures and farewells intertwine with mysteries. Follow the thrilling journey of Iris Salazar and her best friend, Amadeus 'Deus' Carter, as they unravel a web of lies, corruption, and a shocking death, ultimately leading th...

Lucas Turnbloom returns to Two Geeks Talking. He is known as the creator of How To Cat, Steve L. McEvil, and co-writer / artist of Dream Jumper with Greg Grunberg and creator of Imagine This!. We talk about the status of Dream Jumper Book 3; Bringing Steve L. McEvil to the young adult audiences and libraries everywhere; The craziest things that cats do with How To Cat, underrated Star Wars charact...

Jake Cohen returns with a captivating guest - none other than the artistic genius behind Astounding Tales, Ray Griffith on this electrifying episode of Two Geeks Talking! Dive into an enthralling discussion covering the evolution of the story, the mesmerizing artwork, personal journeys, and an exclusive sneak peek into the much-anticipated Kickstarter launch. And that's not all – brace yourselves...

Ryan Claytor is back on Two Geeks Talking this time with a book called: One Bite At A Time. It is so large that it spans Ryan's twenty years of graphic design, neon sign design, coin op carnival games design, and comics from Elephant Eater to A Hunter's Tale and more! We talk about his career from being a university professor at Michigan State University to lessons learned in graphic design and mo...

Anthony Stokes returns to Two Geeks Talking to discuss his latest comic series Intrusive Thoughts Issue 2. We talk about being a creative person dealing with anxiety and depression. How self help and a good support system can improve these Intrusive Thoughts. Upcoming projects and of course the ongoing Kickstarter campaign for Intrusive Thoughts Issue 2.

Jermaine M. Boyd, the comic writer and creator of the sci-fi horror comic series "Amelia Sky," discusses how his love for horror and inspiration from series like "The Walking Dead," "Night of the Living Dead," and "Batman" influenced his work. He also delves into the impact of art, particularly Van Gogh's use of color theory and lighting, on his creative process. In addition, he provides insights...

Joel Rodriguez, the CEO of Ringo-Award-Nominated Metal Ninja Studios, shares insights into the company's origins, its commitment to quality and knowledge sharing, and the Kickstarter campaign for "The Dusk Country Chronicles: Nightfall" comic series. He discusses influential graphic designers in his journey as a letterer and business owner, emphasizing the importance of branding and the value of n...

Corissa Grant is back talking about her Worthy Chaos comics series Redemption issue 7. When last she was on the show we talked about Issues 1 - 4. Corissa opens up about writing the series with Dyslexia, writing over 150 issues of the series, wanting to buy the rights to Supernatural and crossover her series! How she runs multiple kickstarter campaigns a year. What is the release schedule and the...

Wells Thompson and Rachel Distler are back on Two Geeks Talking to discuss their newest sapphic comic: The Catskin and the Rose. Taking inspiration from Zelda, Soul Calibur and pushing their creative boundaries in both writing and art; plus the final week of their Kickstarter campaign and fan questions from social media touched on: Is Crowdfunding for Comics too Crowded? and more! SHOW NOTES: Well...

Scout Comics has another great duo of comic creators with former slam poetry writer turned comic writer Tom Pescatore and illustrator Luciano "Locomotion Jones" Cruzado. Love far reaching conspiracy theories set in a cyberpunk dystopian world where a genetically made worker turned private eye and a house cat possessed by a demon are caught up in a race against time and sanity universal conspiracy?...

Sam Willis and Tre Primm are co-creators for a new Zombie Apocalypse comic series that turns the genre on its head! The series is called: RAZE. From their love of writing these types of stories to constantly communicating with each other, they both bring new energy to this genre but don't compare it to The Walking Dead! SHOW NOTES: Support their comic here: https://substack.com/profile/142033732-r...

John E Murphy, comic creator & illustrator of Cosmic Debris, a sci-fi-romance comic that's full of fun and meant to whisk you away to exciting adventures. From his love of Star Trek and the holodeck adventures of Captain Proton to being a US Navy Diver helped pay his way towards his creative background in illustration and animation. John's art in this colorful and approachable comic encourages...

Get ready for an epic fan made Star Wars story with Fred Kennedy, the comic book writer of Dead Romans and the creative force behind Mud 79! He's pumped to share all the exciting updates in Season 2, why season 1 was remastered and has hints about what's coming in Season 3 and beyond? With mind-blowing sound effects, music library and a new voice acting cast, he's crafted an immersive experience t...