Geek To Me Radio

0:00 SEG 1 Mitch Hallock, the owner and operator of Terrificon in Connecticut, talks about researching his guests’ work, which new Star Trek series are his favorite, his thoughts on ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’, what it was like attending the Indy premiere, being the magic touch for actors’ careers, and  topping the previous year’s show  https://twitter.com/Mitch_Hallock   17:50 SEG 2 Mitch Hallock talks about outgrowing the Mohegan Sun convention center, whether the con could take place in 2 locations at the same time, attending conventions since he was 8 years old, Terrificion being first and foremost a comic book convention, and celebrating his 30th wedding anniversary  https://www.terrificon.com/ 32:10 SEG 3 Kenneth Lui, Marvel VFX artist, talks about his mockumentary ‘Artists in Agony', his favorite Christopher Guest movie, whether he is a Marvel or DC fan, whether he felt overworked, his VFX specialties, and what his office is like depending on the movie studio https://www.kennethlui.co

0:00 SEG 1 Jessica from The Foundry Art Centre & Robert from Two Plumbers Brewery + Arcade talk about teaming up to bring Art Of The Arcade to St. Charles July 7 - September 23 http://foundryartcentre.org/art-of-the-arcade-1  14:00 SEG 2 Jessica and Robert continued 31:32 SEG 3 Journalist Tony Harris talks about his show ‘The Proof Is Out There’ on The History Channel https://www.history.com/shows/the-proof-is-out-there/cast/tony-harris  Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/ Coupon code GEEKTOME), and Marcus Theatres (https://www.marcustheatres.com/) Amazon Affiliate Link -   http://bit.ly/geektome  Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/3Y0D2iaZl Patreon -   https://www.patreon.com/GeekToMeRadio Website -   http://geektomeradio.com/  Podcast -   https://anchor.fm/jamesenstall Facebook -   https://www.facebook.com/GeekToMeRadio/  Twi

0:00 SEG 1 Tony award-winning producer of ‘New York, New York’, Lamar Richardson, talks about attending the Tony’s live, not having to audition for ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’, his journey into acting, leaving his insurance job, how he got into producing, working with André De Shields, whether he prefers the stage over the screen, and ‘The Wiz’ revival https://twitter.com/Lamar_Alphonso  18:18 SEG 2 Jake and Phill Wamser of https://www.wamwamgames.com/ talk about why they started making board games,  being a clue on Jeopardy!, the Kickstarter for their moonshiner card game called ‘Shiner’, how easy it is to play ‘Turn for the Wurst’, St. Louis’ role in the gaming industry, what it’s like to set up at a convention, selling at farmer’s markets, and working on a game for years before it comes out  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wamwamgames-shiner1/shiner-the-prohibition-moonshining-game?ref=btto0m 33:07 SEG 3 Jake and Phill Wamser of https://www.wamwamgames.com/ demonstrate their new game, 'Shiner&#

0:00 SEG 1 David Dastmalchian talks about his latest horror film ‘The Boogeyman’, getting away with a PG-13 rating, how Stephen King is a gateway to horror for so many people, adapting a 7-page short story from the 70’s to a 90-minute film, whether he still has to audition for roles, not knowing if he was right for the role of Lester Billings, his upcoming Dracula film 'The Last Voyage of the Demeter', and dealing with negative criticism https://www.instagram.com/dastmalchian/    21:22 SEG 2 David Dastmalchian talks about working on ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’, helping raise money for the charity https://bigslickkc.org/, creating his comic book ‘Count Crowley’, making ‘The Belko Experiment, getting into character for ‘Oppenheimer’, and whether he is excited for for ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdog

0:00 SEG 1 Lee Rodriguez & Ramona Young chat about their respective roles of Fabiola & Eleanor from the hit Netflix series 'Never Have I Ever' before the 4th and final season drops on June 8th. https://www.instagram.com/ramonabishyoung/  https://www.instagram.com/leerodriguez/  14:02 SEG 2 Writer Alex Segura talks about his new book "Arana & Spider-Man 2099: Dark Tomorrow" from Marvel. (Amazon link to his book: https://amzn.to/42qxafr) 34:53 SEG 3 My spoiler-free review of the brand new film 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse'. Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/ Coupon code GEEKTOME), and Marcus Theatres (https://www.marcustheatres.com/) Amazon Affiliate Link -   http://bit.ly/geektome  Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/3Y0D2iaZl Patreon -   https://www.patreon.com/GeekToMeRadio Website - 

0:00 SEG 1 Paul Sun-Hyung Lee talks about the reaction he gets from 'Kim’s Convenience' fans when they see him pop up in the Star Wars universe, adapting 'Kim’s Convenience' from stage to screen, growing up loving Star Wars and Star Trek, a fandom he has had trouble getting into, being his own worst critic, and being hopeful he will return to 'The Mandalorian'  https://twitter.com/bitterasiandude  https://www.youtube.com/c/BitterasiandudeInc  41:54 SEG 2 James and Joey talk about ‘The Boogeyman’ and other horror films 53:45 SEG 3 David Dastmalchian talks about filming reshoots for ‘Dune’, working on a live-action version of Count Crowley, and why he is so proud to be a part of ‘The Boogeyman’ https://www.instagram.com/dastmalchian/  Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/ Coupon code GEEKTOME), and Marcus Theatres (https://w

Diedrich Bader talks about what character he’d like to revisit, wardrobe malfunctions on set, his love for Charlie Chaplin, why there isn’t a DVD collection of The Drew Carey Show, his love for Kevin Conroy, why he posts so many pictures of flowers on his social media, how Succession might affect Lucky Hank getting picked up for a 2nd season, and why the writer’s strike is so important https://www.instagram.com/baderdiedrich/ Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/ Coupon code GEEKTOME), and Marcus Theatres (https://www.marcustheatres.com/) Amazon Affiliate Link -   http://bit.ly/geektome  Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/3Y0D2iaZl Patreon -   https://www.patreon.com/GeekToMeRadio Website -   http://geektomeradio.com/  Podcast -   https://anchor.fm/jamesenstall Facebook -   https://www.facebook.com/GeekToMeRadio/  Twitter -   https:/

0:00 SEG 1 Paul Eiding talks about missing dinner with his wife and kids on Mother’s Day to hang out with James, why the stage is his first love, playing Tevye in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ for 10 months, voicing an olive, and guest starring on TV shows vs being a series regular  https://twitter.com/4pauleiding  16:20 SEG 2 Paul Eiding talks about his iconic role on Star Trek, whether he collects all the toys based on his characters, voicing Colonel Campbell from Metal Gear, and working on Savage Dragon 27:12 SEG 3 Michelle Danner on the differences between directing stage VS film, attending the premiere of her film ‘Miranda’s Victim’, growing up in a show business family, how she gets great performances out of actors, and directing vs teaching  https://www.michelledanner.com/  37:40 SEG 4 Michelle Danner talks about an iconic mural in L.A. she was involved with, the film ‘The Runner’, ‘How to Go Out on a Date in Queens’, history of her film ‘Miranda’s Victim’, and how to sign up for her acting classes https://

0:00 SEG 1 Actor Eric Nelsen talks about auditioning for ‘1883’, going through cowboy camp with showrunner Taylor Sheridan, avoiding saddle rash, working with Sam Elliott, when he felt like he made it, whether he likes watching his work, and making ‘1883’ on location. https://www.instagram.com/ericnelsenofficial/  17:48 SEG 2 Eric Nelsen talks about partnering with Bucking Bull Bourbon https://buckingbullbourbon.com/ and lending his voice to a few Lucasfilm video games 28:42 SEG 3 Laura Alemán talks about wanting to always become a performer even while growing up in Puerto Rico, being a producer, how she got into doing stunts, and getting cast in ‘Casa Grande’ on Freevee. https://www.instagram.com/lauraalemanofficial/  40:57 SEG 4 Laura Alemán talks about her short film ‘The Outfit’, training with the Puerto Rican Ballet, and when she feels the most comfortable. James and Joey also give a quick review of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.di

0:00 SEG 1 Chris McQuillen of ToyMan Show on his May 7th show at Machinists Hall 12365 St Charles Rock Road, Bridgeton, MO https://www.facebook.com/ToyManShow  21:32 SEG 2 Larry Quiggins from Bug's Comics and Games talks #FreeComicBookDay coming up on May 6th. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070575531223  35:34 SEG 3 Actress Nicola Bryant, known for her roles as Peri Brown, a companion to both the Fifth and Sixth Doctors on Doctor Who https://www.nicolabryant.net/  45:32 SEG 4 The 6th Doctor, Colin Baker https://twitter.com/SawbonesHex  Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/ Coupon code GEEKTOME), Kokomo Toys (https://www.kokomotoys.com/), and Marcus Theatres (https://www.marcustheatres.com/) Amazon Affiliate Link -   http://bit.ly/geektome  Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/3Y0D2iaZl Patreon -   https://www.patreon.c

0:00 SEG 1 Ryan Myers from ‘Broke! The Game Show Show’ playing at the Westport Playhouse through May 19 talks about the show being created specifically for The Westport Playhouse, growing up in St. Charles, his love for Christopher Guest movies, and what got him into improv.   ‘Broke the Game Show Show’ plays Fri & Sat nights at 7:30 pm through May 6, with a matinee on May 19 at 2 pm.  Tickets at https://thewestportplayhouse.com/  People win actual prizes to area businesses, restaurants, and attractions! It's so fun and there’s nothing else quite like it around! 13:44 SEG 2 Ashley Rube, also from ‘Broke! The Game Show Show’, joins the conversation. Ashley and Ryan talk about their favorite game shows, how the musical aspect of the improv show works, and finding volunteers to come up on stage https://www.instagram.com/ashley.rube/  26:25 SEG 3 Nate Sherman and Nick Vorey talk about creating the new HBO Max animated series ‘Fired on Mars’ starring Luke Wilson, Pamela Adlon, Tim Heidecker, and Stephe

0:00 SEG 1 Actor and model, Cody Renee Cameron, talks about her Harley, getting hit by a Dodge Ram that fled, her favorite genres to work in, weird COVID restrictions, her dog having to audition for roles, when it’s okay to eat people, her favorite holidays, and why being helpful on set leads to more jobs https://www.instagram.com/HeyItsCodeE/  15:28 SEG 2 Cody Renee Cameron talks about social media’s impact on her career, what scares her, and what makes her laugh https://heyitscodee.com/  26:00 SEG 3 Actor Brian Krause talks about reuniting with the ‘Charmed’ cast at Pensacon, his new horror western film ‘Homestead’ on Tubi (https://tubitv.com/movies/722465/homestead), being cast in Stephen King’s ‘Sleepwalkers’, working on the soap opera ‘Another World’, being a fan of the other talented people he works with, what he would do if he wasn’t an actor, and working on projects during the pandemic 48:25 SEG 4 Brian Krause talks about his favorite roles to play, his favorite shows and movies, and how he uses so

Keep up with 2024’s Planet Comicon guests at https://planetcomicon.com/    0:00 SEG 1 Voice actor, Roger Craig Smith, on his early standup career, transitioning to voice acting, meeting fans, his love of photography, recognizing cosplay based on his work, seeing friends at cons, following in the footsteps of Kevin Conroy, the best part of recording voices for video games, and finding the voice for a new character https://twitter.com/RogerCraigSmith  23:14 SEG 2 Actor, Henry Thomas, talks about working with Mike Flanagan, becoming Jack Nicholson in ‘Dr. Sleep’, playing Norman Bates in ‘Psycho 4’, staying grounded in Hollywood, what makes ‘E.T’. resonate 40 years later, his love for medieval history, and working on ‘Suicide Kings’ with Christopher Walken https://www.instagram.com/hjthomasjr/  39:55 SEG 3 Artist, David Mack, talks about his art style, how Kabuki got his start on Daredevil, the amount of collaboration with Disney+, being nominated for an Emmy for his work on Jessica Jones, writing a children’s

0:00 SEG 1 Legendary comic artist and writer, Trina Robbins, talks about The San Francisco Standard’s article about her (https://sfstandard.com/arts-culture/the-first-woman-to-draw-wonder-woman-wants-you-to-know-shes-alive-and-well-in-sf/ ), the underground comic scene, head shops, the lack of women in mainstream comics, working with Colleen Duran, loving comics growing up, when Wonder Woman lost her powers, working on a Wonder Woman omnibus, designing Vampirella’s costume, advice for aspiring young women in comics, women at Comic Con, the feminist newspaper ‘It Ain’t Me Babe’, being involved with the 60’s rock scene and making clothes for Mama Cass, attending conventions, putting together a pro-choice comic anthology that will benefit Planned Parenthood Crowdfunding project https://zoop.gg/c/wontbackdown  Amazon author page https://amzn.to/40rYHgl 36:05 SEG 2 Deborah Hayes, the CEO of Big River Comic Con, talks about the pet costume contest, how long the con has been going on, how it keeps growing every ye

0:00 SEG 1 Director April Wright talks about her new documentary ‘Back to the Drive-In’, visiting 500+ drive-ins, and the switchover from film to digital https://twitter.com/driveindoc  18:30 SEG 2 Director April Wright talks about how she shapes her films as she goes, her favorite drive-ins, going to drive-ins as a kid, what it will take to save the drive-in, her next doc about girl skateboarders, and upcoming docs on bowling alleys, roller rinks, and family owned amusement parks. https://www.goingattractions.com/  31:15 SEG 3 Voice actor David Kaye talks about taking over as Optimus Prime, being the narrator of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Eternals, Duck Tales, recording during the pandemic, Masters of the Universe, Digman!, and working with James Arnold Taylor on Ratchet & Clank https://www.instagram.com/dkayevo/  46:43 Actress Dale Soules talks about getting into voice acting and her role on the new Comedy Central show ‘Digman!’ with Andy Samberg, Tim Robinson, and Tim Meadows https://ww

0:00 SEG 1 Julian Glover discusses working as an actor and tells the story of how he got cast in 'For Your Eyes Only'. 16:41 SEG 2 Julian tells some behind-the-scenes story of 'For Your Eyes Only' as well as how he met Pierce Brosnan. He also chats about his theater work. 33:25 SEG 3 Julian Glover talks about working on 'Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade' as well as how his wife got cast in the film. He also details his first-ever encounter with Sean Connery. 47:00 SEG 4 Julian discloses which James Bond actor he does not get along with and reminds us to purchase his book "Cue To Cue" Pick up an autographed copy of Julian’s book ‘JULIAN GLOVER: CUE TO CUE - A CAREER IN EPISODES’ https://www.fantompublishing.co.uk/product/julian-glover-cue-to-cue/  Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/), Kokomo Toys (https://w

0:00 SEG 1 Kat Cressida talks about her some of her early acting roles opposite Angela Lansbury and Dick Van Dyke as well as being the voice of The Bride at Disney's Haunted Mansion attraction!! https://katcressida.com/  14:07 SEG 2 Dee Wallace discusses working in horror films, her role as Mary in the now classic 'E.T. The Extraterrestrial' and what role made her feel that she'd finally made it in show business! https://linktr.ee/deewallace  28:55 SEG 3 Sophie Aldred chats about her role as Ace in 'Doctor Who', reprising her role for "The Power of The Doctor" and working on the Big Finish adventures! https://sophiealdred.com/  39:30 SEG 4 Adassa tells us about auditioning for (and landing) the role of Dolores in 'Encanto' and how her collaborations with artists like Flo-Rida and Enrique Iglesias come about! https://adassa-official.com/  Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bu

0:00 SEG 1 Chris Phelan and John Kreicbergs from Planet Comicon join us to promote and discuss the event happening in Kansas City this coming weekend! https://planetcomicon.com/ 20:32 SEG 2 Larry Quiggins of Bug's Comics & Games and 3-time Eisner Award winning artist Rick Burchett are in studio with me to chat about the upcoming projects that James Gunn and Peter Safran have announced for DC / WB. Rick's Facebook Profile https://www.facebook.com/rick.burchett.98  Bug's Comics and Games' Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070575531223 37:21 SEG 3 Larry, Rick and I dig into what we think will be the best things coming from WB /DC under the new stewardship of James Gunn and Peter Safran and how excited we are overall for the slate of upcoming projects. Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/), Kokomo Toys (

0:00 SEG 1 Fritz Coleman and Louise Palanker from Media Path Podcast (www.mediapathpodcast.com) come on the show to chat about their respective backgrounds, their first 125 episodes, how good of a guy Henry Winkler is and the competitive nature of podcasting. 19:40 SEG 2 Fritz and Louise talk about broaching politics and what their personal favorite subjects are to cover on their show. 29:31 SEG 3 Christina Hampton from The St. Louis Science Center joins us to discuss their brand new Doctor Who exhibit https://www.slsc.org/exhibits-attractions/doctor-who-exhibit/ 39:43 SEG 4 Christina and I discuss Doctor Who, our favorite Doctors, favorite Companions, and more! Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/), Kokomo Toys (https://www.kokomotoys.com/), and Marcus Theatres (https://www.marcustheatres.com/) Amazon Affiliate Link -   http://bit.ly/gee

0:00 SEG 1 Author Mackenzi Lee talks about ‘Marvel’s The Winter Soldier: Cold Front’ https://linktr.ee/mackenzilee 12:58 SEG 2 Author Mackenzi Lee talks about what excites her most about being a writer. 26:32 SEG 3 Author Christine Hanefalk talks about ‘Being Matt Murdock: One Fan’s Journey Into the Science of Daredevil’ https://www.instagram.com/christinehanefalk/ Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug’s Comics and Games (https://bugscomicsandgames.com/), Steve’s Hotdogs (https://www.steveshotdogsstl.com/), Kokomo Toys (https://www.kokomotoys.com/), and Marcus Theatres (https://www.marcustheatres.com/) Amazon Affiliate Link -   http://bit.ly/geektome Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/3Y0D2iaZl Patreon -   https://www.patreon.com/GeekToMeRadio Website -   http://geektomeradio.com/ Podcast -   https://anchor.fm/jamesenstall Facebook -   https://www.facebook.com/GeekToMeRadio/ Twitter -