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For this 104th episode we are chatting with game, animation and comic book writer Christy Marx. Christy was one of our first guests on the show back when we started GenreTainment and we are thrilled to have her back. She has written for classic animation series like GI Joe, Spider-Man and the His Amazing Friends & Jem and the Holograms, also written for comic books like Birds of Prey & Amethyst: Sword Of Sorcery, and has written for a number of video games and TV shows. She is also the author of the book Writing for Animation, Comics and Games. We discuss how she became involved in writing, about her various projects, her thoughts on the upcoming Jem live-action film, tips for writers, and much more. GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Christy MarxChristy Marx on FacebookChristy Marx on Twitter: @ChristyMarx Televi

For this 103rd episode we are chatting with Writer/ Director Daryn Murphy, creator of the time travel series Time Keeper, and actor Matt Lunsford who stars as Mitch Manners on Time Keeper. We learn more about this fun time travel web series, the Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for season 3, and get tips about crowdfunding & acting. Oh, and we also learn about Daryn's sercret first film, if Matt is really British and what makes a good time traveling pet.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Time KeeperTime Keeper on IndiegogoTime Keeper on Twitter: @TimeKeeperShow Television on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailGenreTainment on FacebookMarx on Twitter: @MrMarx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's part 2 of our special at Gen Con, the longest running gaming convention in the world. Even though its focus is on gaming, there is much more than just that. We start off the interviews with many authors & illustrators in Authors Alley and wrap up the interviews at Gen Con Film Festival with the producers of the fantasy film The Rangers: A Shadow Rising.Please enjoy part 2 and see the links below related to the interviews from this episode. Be sure to check out part 1 with more Authors Alley & Film Festival interviews!GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Gen ConGen Con Film FestivalUrban Fantasy author Maurice BroaddusPublisher Angry RobotSci-fi / Fantasy author Hans CummingsAuthor Jay EricksonFantasy author J. Wolf ScottScairy Tales Noir The Temple of the Exploding Head trilogyFantasy & Superhero author Le

For this 101st episode of GenreTainment we have a number of interviews from Gen Con, the longest running gaming convention in the world. Even though its focus is on gaming, there is much more than just that. We start off the interviews with the Gen Con Film Festival and then interview many authors & illustrators in Authors Alley. We got so many interviews that we had to make this a two-parter. Please enjoy part 1 and see the links below related to the interviews from this episode. Be sure to check out part 2!GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Gen ConGen Con Film FestivalThe 3rd World StudiosDaughters of ArkhamSci-fi / Fantasy author Mary FanSci-fi author Paige DanielsAuthor Chris A. JacksonBrain Lag Publishing Enduring Chaos book trailerMissing Pieces anthology seriesSnow by NightFinal ArcanumIllustrator Gavin SmithBl

Welcome to our special belated Comic Con edition of SFP-NOW in which I chat with scifipulse.net comics reviewer Patrick Hayes about his recent Comic Con experiences and we even manage to discuss some of the panels and exciting announcements that were made.In the second part of this show we feature an Exclusive interview with actress Julie Ann Emery, who has recently enjoyed a pretty meaty role in the 'Breaking Bad' spin-off 'Better Call Saul'.Julie talks about her various roles in science fiction and fantasy series and also gives a little insight about working on 'Better Call Saul'So set thusters for SFP-NOW and Engage. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It is time for our 100th episode!!! It's a special episode as a few of our past guests return for this episode. One of which is our very first guest ever, Emmy winning writer Victor Miller, who is probably best known for writing  Friday the 13th. We are also joined by filmmaker and International Academy of Web Television (IAWTV) chairman Jeff Burns. You might remember him from our recent game show episode or the earlier episode where we interviewed him and the cast of Super Knocked Up. And to round out the group of guests we have SFP-Now's host Ian Cullen joining us.  We learn what projects they have been working recently, discuss our favorite TV shows currently on the air, share writing tips, and so much more.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Victor MillerSuper Geeked UpInternational Academy of Web Television (IAWTV)Sci

For this 99th episode of GenreTainment we are chatting with filmmaker and conlang professional Britton Watkins. Britton tells us how he became involved with conlang (which stands for constructed languages) which lead him to learning fictional alien languages like Na'vi, Vulcan, Klingon, and creating his own languages for his science fiction film Senn. He also tells us how those skills landed him a job on Star Trek Into Darkness and we learn about his upcoming feature documentary on conlang, called Conlanging.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:SENN WebsiteVulcan Language & CultureConlanging documentaryLanguage Creation SocietyTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailGenreTainment on FacebookMarx on Twitter: @MrMarx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we feature a tribute of sorts to the late Christopher Lee and an interview with Tim Jones, who released all his music from the television series Chuck earlier in the year.Raissa and Ian kick things off in this episode as they take a fond look back at the films of Christopher Lee and talk about them.The second half of the episode features Ian's recent interview with Tim Jones, who is best known to genre fans for the fantastic music that he churned out on a weekly basis for the fan favorite NBC series 'Chuck'.During the chat Tim looks back fondly on the work he did on 'Chuck' and shares some stories and also talks about his more recent projects.So tune in - Munch popcorn and zone out with us as we go on another fantastic, epic geek journey.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For this 98th episode we are chatting with editor/publisher/literary agent/writer Shawn Coyne.  Shawn tells us about his career in publishing and talks in-depth about his new information packed non-fiction book "The Story Grid: What Good Editors Know." The book explains a method that Shawn has used for over 300 books in his career. So get ready to learn all about genre and how to write & edit your own story.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:The Story GridBlack Irish BooksTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailGenreTainment on FacebookMarx on Twitter: @MrMarx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this one off special epiosde Britain Valenti, the writer/producer behind the web series 'Interrogation' joins Ian Cullen to talk about the brilliant new Netflix series 'Sense8', which is a show that has set tongues wagging for a number of reasons.Over the course of an hour we take a look at some of the characters on the show and discuss how cleverly they are all interconnected to each other and we also touch on other past television shows that may or may not have somehow paved the way for a series like 'Sense8' to do what it has done.So tune in and if you like what you hear. Watch 'Sense8' its probably the break out netflix show of the summer. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We are back with a special game show edition for our 97th episode! We have the hosts of Super Geeked Up joining us for this quiz filled episode of GenreTainment. Jeff Burns, Tonya Dodds, and Nicole Wright tell us what lead them to hosting their web series show where they talk geeky news, interview guests from the web series world, and play geeky games. We learn more about them, then play the GenreTainment game show which leads to many laughs and perhaps a few tears.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links:Super Geeked UpSuper Geeked Up/Super Knocked Up - YouTubeIAWTVRed Spring on FacebookTonya Dodds on Twitter: @TonyaDoddsNicole Wright on Twitter: @nicoleawkwardNicole Wright official websiteProgress - YouTubeJTSTelevision on the Wild Wild Web: How To Blaze Your Own TrailGenreTainment on FacebookMarx on Twitter: @MrMarxFreesound

Welcome to another edutainment filled episode of GenreTainment! On this 96th episode we are speaking with writer Dean Wesley Smith. He is a USA Today bestselling author with over 100 novels and hundreds of short stories published. He shares with us how he started his now over 40 year career, and gives some excellent writing tips from his experience and from his non-fiction book Writing Into The Dark. Smith tells us what it is like writing media tie-in books for movie & TV show settings like Star Trek, Men and Black, Quantum Leap, and more. He also talks about his original book series, like his Old West time travel series Thunder Mountain, his scifi Space Opera the Seeders Universe, and his superhero series Poker Boy.GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series.  We give you interviews with writers, directors, producers and actors in both independent and not-so-independent creations. Links: Official Dean Wesley Smith websiteDean Wesley Smith on Twitter: @De

 For this special episode of SFP-NOW we have two interviews. The first is with Michael Schilling, who is one of the main PR people behind one of America's oldest fan Run Science Fiction conventions, which is held annually in Baltimore, Maryland.Michael gives us a brief history of the convention. Shares some fun stories from his past conventions, which include a rather poigniant moment from last years event where Leonard Nimoy made a surprise skype appearance in what was likely his last daliance with the world of science fiction conventions before his tragic death earlier this year. Michael also talks about the fantastic guest line up that the show had this year, which includes the fantastic John Barrowman who is best known for Doctor Who, Torchwood and most recently 'Arrow'.Our second interview is with the wonderful Faustino DiBauda who plays sleepy in the hit ABC series 'Once Upon A Time.'During our half hour chat Faustino shares the wonderful story of how several cat accidents and his experiences with Yoga

Welcome to another roaring episode of SFP-NOW here on scifipulseradio.Joining us for this episode are Raissa and Craig who talk with me about the various season finales of all our favorite comic book related series.Our guest this week is producer and director Ari Novak, who takes time out of his busy schedule to talk about his new movie 'Cowboys Vs Dinosaurs', which features several of my favorite things. A ridiculous story, MPG's, Cowboys and Dinosaurs. And the movie even has its fair share of babes too.During our chat Ari talks me through how he got into film making and also talks a little about how he and one of his contacts made a small contribution to the last 'Die Hard' movie, which as you will all recall was set in russia.So stay tuned as we crunch our way through a dangeriously fun hour of podcasting. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to another fun filled episode of SFP-NOW.Joining me as always to discuss the weeks television is Raissa. In this episode we discuss recent events in 'Arrow', 'The Flash' and 'Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.'Our special guest this week is comics writer and artist Brett Uren who chats with me about his new Kickstarter Campaign for the second volume of Torsobear stories, featuring the incredibly brave Ruxby Bear and his friends in 'Torsobear: All Stitched Up'.Brett shared news with me about some of the incentives that fans will have a chance to get their paws on if they choose to back the project, which is all manner of awesomeness. You can find out more here at the kickstarter site for the campaign. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to another exciting episode of SFP-NOW. Are first episode in weeks.This week I am joined by Craig and Raissa to discuss some television shows and we give our first impressions on the new series 'Thunderbirds Are Go.My guest this week is Andrew Farago, who not only has a super cool job working in a museum, which is totally devoted to comics, but has also written some pretty damn cool refference books, which focus on pop cultural characters.Andrew chats with me about his new book "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Visual History'The book traces the Turtles from their origins in the indie comics scene of the 1980s right through to the start of production on the new movie, which hit cinemas last year.So get your pizza, sit back and join us for a dose of Turtle Power.Please forgive technical issues with sound in the first half of this show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode Raissa, Craig and Ian sing their priases for Arrow, The Flash and give an almighty whoop of approval to 'Agent Carter.'Ian and Craig also have a good old moan about E4 deciding to not show new episodes of 'Big Bang' theory until they have finished showing 'Two Broke Girls'. And we also have a moan at British TV in general in terms of how poorly they schedule stuff.The interview this week is with the fantastic Ari Stidham who is best known for his role of maths genius Sylvester in the hit CBS series 'Scorpion'.Ari talks with Ian about his characters relatonships with some of the other characters on the show and also talks a little about Sylvesters anxiety. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to another exciting edition of the SFP-NOW Podcast.In this extra long episode Raissa and Ian discuss some of the television of the past weeks and are joined by webseries producer Britain Valenti, who pops in to discuss the new 'Agent Carter' series, which stars Haley Atwell as the intrepid Agent Carter.Our interview this week is with the fantastic Lisa Bowerman who talks with me about her work for Big Finish Audio adventures as well as her role in various television incarnations of Doctor Who.Listen out for a little insight about the forthcoming 'New Adventures Of Bernice Summerfield', which will feature the return of Sutek, a villain from the classic Tom Baker story 'The Pyramids Of Mars'.For more about Big Finish Productions head on over to www.bigfinish.com and browes through their extensive catalog of brilliant stories. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to the first SFP-NOW of 2015.Raissa and Craig return in this episode to discuss various television shows that we have been watching, which includes the 'Doctor Who' Christmas episode, The Librarians and the new Marvel series 'Agent Carter'.Our special guest this week is Playboy model Victoria Morissa who talks with us about her new comic book 'Vixon Vampire Hunter' which is available via Red Skye Comics.Victoria chats about how she came to hear of Red Skye and also chats a little about her modelling ambitions.You can learn more about Victoria at the following links.Red Skye World Comic Book http://www.redskyeworld.com/models/2014/victoria-morrisa.htmFacebook https://www.facebook.com/victoriamorrisaFacebook Fan Page http://www.facebook.com/MsVictoriaMorrisaTwitter http://www.twitter.com/victoriamorrisaModel Mayhem http://www.modelmayhem.com/VictoriaMorrisaVerified Call https://verifiedcall.com/profiles/VictoriaMorrisa See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informati

For this episode I am joined by my good freind and all round 'Star Wars' afficianado Patrick Hayes who shares his excitement with me about the new forthcoming 'Star Wars' movies and the many tie in products, comics and other things that are going to be happening this year for the movie.So sit back. Chill out and enjoy as we rev up the millenium falcon and evade imperial forces. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.