
Episode 78 - GU Conversations - Creator and Writer Shawn Pryor
11/28/21 • 80 min
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This month, we speak with creator and writer Shawn Pryor! We talk everything from Super Sentai to Action Lab Comics to mental health and we get the inside scoop on the long list of projects Shawn has in the pipeline -- including his latest Kickstarter for Ignition #3!
Tracklist:
3:35 - Getting to know Shawn and his comic origin story
18:27 - How did Shawn get into writing sports themed books for kids
25:20 - Writing an RPG for the band Angels & Airwaves
34:49 - How'd Shawn get into the comics industry and Shawn talks about his time building and working within Action Lab Comics
53:54 - Transitioning from comics to getting a literary agent and moving into (traditional) books
1:01:20 - Ignition #3 Kickstarter
1:15:34 - Shawn's essential graphic novel recommendation: Black Sad
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This month, we speak with creator and writer Shawn Pryor! We talk everything from Super Sentai to Action Lab Comics to mental health and we get the inside scoop on the long list of projects Shawn has in the pipeline -- including his latest Kickstarter for Ignition #3!
Tracklist:
3:35 - Getting to know Shawn and his comic origin story
18:27 - How did Shawn get into writing sports themed books for kids
25:20 - Writing an RPG for the band Angels & Airwaves
34:49 - How'd Shawn get into the comics industry and Shawn talks about his time building and working within Action Lab Comics
53:54 - Transitioning from comics to getting a literary agent and moving into (traditional) books
1:01:20 - Ignition #3 Kickstarter
1:15:34 - Shawn's essential graphic novel recommendation: Black Sad
You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi or become a Patreon.
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Episode 77 - Y: The Last Man Season 1
We are joined once again by Verno from The Cerebros Podcast! We take some time to get to know Verno before jumping into the episode where we cover the latest Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer. Then we've got a mixed bad as we discuss the FX on Hulu series, Y: The Last Man.
Tracklist:
1:43 - New Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer reaction and expectations for the film
13:25 - Verno's secret comic origin
20:52 - How did The Cerebros Podcast come to be?
29:29 - Transitioning from podcasting to YouTube
39:59 - Best thing you've seen or read in 2021?
53:07 - Y: The Last Man Season 1 Review
1:52:30 - Our ratings
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Episode 79 - Spider-Man Tobey Maguire Trilogy
We have decided to dedicate the entire month of December to Spider-Man! Yes, in the lead up to Spider-Man: No Way Home, we're taking a look back at the films that came before. For this first week of the month, we're going back to 2002 and reviewing Tobey Maguire's run as our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!
Tracklist:
1:56 - Catch up on what we've been watching (Jasmin - Cowboy Bebop live action; Mark - Dexter)
11:30 - Spider-Man (Sam Raimi trilogy) review
- 19:55 - Summary of the three films
- 30:23 - Overall thoughts on the trilogy as a whole
- 44:18 - Why is this trilogy so iconic?
- 1:09:26 - Rating the films back then vs now
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