GUESTS ON THE SHOW
Carlo Darcelin (Anime Collector)
Episode(s): Conventions 101: https://open.spotify.com/episode/48rfxPjabzxqLHRBP8lGxD?si=8c1ebd9380d24b02
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D&D: The Pioneer of Roleplaying Games: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mKQVrU8LjP70syo6pvACJ?si=28iKu1zFRVyMz_W6PjGELw
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L.A.R.P. 101: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Ic0kpcIb8NKVzTpUCSgBa?si=c723a5a25dd949e7
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Carlo is a long time geek of both western and eastern media. Some of his favorite series include: One Piece, Ranma 1/2 & Great Teacher Onizuka. Carlo is also a former convention staff member & B.O.D. to such conventions include (but not limited to): AnimeNext, Anime USA & Otakon. He is also a skilled role player and video game enthusiast. His Squid Game Challenge selection was Seiya Ryuuguuin (Cautious Hero).
Ann
Episode(s):
Cosplay 101: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2sEQOU0LroaNrwQan0gZOJ?si=50fa09fc81684a47
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Female anime and manga fans: Yes they exist: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7jWJiS4DUzid9YmHwprE49?si=51bd341407274a58
Ann is a geologist, a dog person and a fan of Eastern and Eastern inspired media. Some of her favorite series include: Noragami, Fullmetal Alchemist, and Pokemon. She is also a cosplayer, a plushie maker and bakes a hell of a pecan pie. Much like a good portion of the guests on my page, she also enjoys anime conventions and dressing up for them. Her Squid Game Challenge selection was Olivier Armstrong.
Rickman
Episode(s): Comics: More than DC and Marvel:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4J11wJdWDwcF8ItQFR1i2R?si=9d7d0d8c9c004647
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The MCU: Looking at the past 13 years:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/29PD4aWhNjPbjar4NOyc9z?si=f1102645791b41b8
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So you want to be creative?:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6nieHpah9xLS8gGYa0pApu?si=61e48df782824eeb
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Censorship& how it effects modern artists:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6e41iy4pLIvJT0aEeJFpxm?si=56f28e2639d345d3
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The Controversy: DC VS Marvel (upcoming September 25th)
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Body Images in Media (upcoming November 27th)
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Cyborgs, Androids & Battle Armor (upcoming March 19th)
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The Human Involvement (upcoming March 26th)
Rickman is a long time enthusiast of western heroes. Some of his favorites include: Spider-Man, Batman and The Fantastic Four. He's also a talented musician and artist. In fact, Rickman was the talented artist behind my logos. His selection for my Squid Game Challenge was Shang Chi (Marvel Comics). Click on the links below if you would like to see more of his work.
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Bill Lin
Episode(s): Intro to Anime: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iEY0byfOYKTrNPEanRYxa?si=NlS0NsxGRZabs9AsEEthMw
Former equity trader, Bill is an old school fan of Eastern Media. Some of his favorites include: Lupin the third, Fist of the North Star and Doraemon. His hobbies include: fishing, trying new recipes and sampling local restaurants as he is also a fan of Eastern cuisine. Some of his favorites include: Takoyaki, Ramen and Yakisoba. His Squid Game Challenge Selection was Frank Castle.
Mickey
Episodes: One Piece: More than a Shounen
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5l1uv0AmGPhk4EtS4Go98k?si=27a9d934ad424dfa
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Abridged Series
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7lFEY0D2sh1ypOU1gaNsBy?si=a91a3e0243dc40b1
Is Mickey a fan of western media? Is he a fan of eastern media? Does he like parodies? The answer, is yes. Mickey is a universal Geek since the 90's. Some of his favorite series include: Yu Yu Hakusho, South Park and One Piece (hence his guest appearence in my One Piece episode). He's also a fan of geeky conventions and dressing up for them. His Squid Game Challenge Selection was Genkai.
Ross
Episode(s): Inpirations from Mythology and Folklore: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0dNFQgvIBsxXzjwb6jBytU?si=6A3jF8u5RPOiNjdx6AaE6Q
While Ross is a connoisseur of both western and eastern media, he prefers eastern media. Some of his favorite franchises include: Yu Yu Hakusho, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime and Transformers. He is also a frequent attendee of conventions like NYCC and AnimeNYC. His Squid Game Challenge selection was Sam Wilson.
Krispie
Episode(s):
Episode(s): Shakespearean Inspirations Part One:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4viDohIdzq2qLwS7G3MISl?si=6aaf92d77fa047ed
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Shakespearean Inspirations Part Two:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xby10yC5cfZWDat8zlSzx?si=6211a463cbb44525
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Gargoyles: The Black Sheep of Disney:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7jZh7vbgzvFlsWKvLTJjYB?si=5ef8190be92846dd
She's two parts geek and one part thespian. She's also an actress, director and producer with 40 wins, 23 nominations and many films under her belt. Some of her favorite series include: Gargoyles, Deep Space 9 & Twilight Zone. Her Squid Game Challenge selection was David Xanatos (Gargoyles). Below are her credited works:
Dan Lenanne
Episode(s): Disney Movies: Over 80 years of Magic
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ZLB0P2D96UzyjgdRwJx8E?si=440d06e132d54b3e
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Dan has been a long time geek since the 80's and a big fan of The Transformers franchise. Some of his favorite series include: He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, X-men the animated series and Batman the animated series. He is also the host of The Rock Nerd Radio Show. His Squid Game Challenge selection was Bruce Wayne (Batman) from the DCAU. If you would like to know more, his link to his social media page and podcast are listed below:
James Celestin (Mr.C)
Episode(s):
Episode(s): Live Action Adaptations: How to do them right and the importance of their existence
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7nChRfx4Uy2zI1ZdttOBpv?si=5a00f8d5fad7457a
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Plot holes in media: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6n770HBxhAmsfC7Da6Lk21?si=5614178a53f84b4e
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The Ranking: DCAU shows: TBA
James loves talking about two things: geek culture and sports. Some of his favorite series include: Hunter x Hunter, Dragonball Z and The Flash. His Squid Game Challenge selection was Oliver Queen (Green Arrow). When he's not smooth talking to the ladies or geeking out with your friendly neighborhood Tyler-Man, he talks sports on his podcast series: The Sports Dudes. If you want to check him out, the links to his social media pages and his single (Broken) are listed below: