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Tag: Comic Books

034 | Toni Barton (Marvel TV Shows: Daredevil & Luke Cage)

Posted on October 4, 2016March 4, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 034 | Toni Barton (Marvel TV Shows: Daredevil & Luke Cage)
034 | Toni Barton (Marvel TV Shows: Daredevil & Luke Cage)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Toni Barton Designer/Art Director on all 3 Marvel’s Netflix TV shows: Jessica Jones, Daredevil and Luke Cage.

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RTZ: Alan Moore: In The Nick of Time

Posted on September 16, 2016 By Sammy Younan
RTZ: Alan Moore: In The Nick of Time

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Girth Radio Presents…

Alan Moore has announced his (semi?)retirement from comic books. Similar to Stan Lee his contributions to this fantastic medium are obvious yet difficult to directly and properly delineate. Such is the murky constitution of creative collaborative work.

Moore’s comics from the infamous Watchmen to the classic Saga of Swamp Thing to the mysterious The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen have not only endured their share of criticisms (some of it just classic hatorade) but have thrived establishing a significant benchmark of quality not traditionally associated with comic books.

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031 | Kevin A. Boyd (Fan Expo)

Posted on August 16, 2016March 4, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 031 | Kevin A. Boyd (Fan Expo)
031 | Kevin A. Boyd (Fan Expo)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks comics, conventions and Fan Expo with Comics Coordinator at Fan Expo Kevin A. Boyd.

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RTZ: Suicide Squad Is Not Exactly A Lego Brick

Posted on August 5, 2016March 6, 2023 By Sammy Younan
RTZ: Suicide Squad Is Not Exactly A Lego Brick

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Girth Radio Presents…

{Special thanks to Rob Gaudette}
Halfway through Suicide Squad I finally clued in what DC is doing “wrong” compared to Marvel Movies. I dunno if wrong is the right word…it’s a different strategy that’s just not working.

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025 | Johnny Earle (Johnny Cupcakes)

Posted on April 19, 2016March 11, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 025 | Johnny Earle (Johnny Cupcakes)
025 | Johnny Earle (Johnny Cupcakes)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Johnny ‘Cupcakes’ Earle founder of the world-renowned t-shirt brand, Johnny Cupcakes.

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024 | Andrew Young (Geek Hard)

Posted on April 12, 2016March 4, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 024 | Andrew Young (Geek Hard)
024 | Andrew Young (Geek Hard)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Andrew Young co-host of the Geek Hard Show talking comics, movies and other fine nerdery.

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020 | Andrew Lamb (Neighbourhood Watch)

Posted on January 26, 2016March 4, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 020 | Andrew Lamb (Neighbourhood Watch)
020 | Andrew Lamb (Neighbourhood Watch)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to artist and puppeteer Andrew Lamb.

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019 | Evan Munday (The Dead Kid Detective Agency)

Posted on October 27, 2015March 4, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 019 | Evan Munday (The Dead Kid Detective Agency)
019 | Evan Munday (The Dead Kid Detective Agency)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to The Dead Kid Detective Agency author and illustrator and comic book creator Evan Munday.

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017 | Gavin Stephens (Scarborough)

Posted on September 29, 2015March 4, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on 017 | Gavin Stephens (Scarborough)
017 | Gavin Stephens (Scarborough)

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to standup comic Gavin Stephens; a fellow Scarborough Son.

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Pantsworthy: Artfest with Craig White

Posted on September 5, 2015February 18, 2023 By Sammy Younan No Comments on Pantsworthy: Artfest with Craig White
Pantsworthy: Artfest with Craig White

Craig White…the dynamic host of Verbal Paintbrush is hosting a booth at Artfest this long weekend in the Distillery. Right beside the Love lock sign (which is kinda ironic since he worked on the Lovelocks logo). Go forth and check out the art…his and all there is so many fantastic booths. Oh and beside Craig’s booth…there is a patio and beside that is an ice cream store selling Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal. Oh Yes…

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    Night Always Comes and like a TV Gambler you seek bold TV Recommendations without going Eenie Meanie. Once again #SetTheVCR is here to help, always cooler than Devo.
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