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The Jock and Nerd Podcast goes on location to Pastime Comics and Games in Niles, IL. as featured guests for their Free Comic Book Day 2016 celebration! An event so epic, it’s needs two parts! In part one, Anthony and Imran chat with comic book creator Jon Parrish, stencil artist Kevin McPartlin, AKA “Mr. AntiHero”,…
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Anthony and Imran meet local comic book artist Scott Larson, and discuss his new book Visitations, a gothic, action-adventure, horror comic series set in Chicago at the Steampunk Turn Of The Century. Scott offers the first issue free to our listeners and shares some history of Chicago’s cemeteries. We find out how Scott managed to…
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The Jock and Nerd invite U.K. based fantasy artist Simeon Aston, to learn about his cyberpunk graphic novel, “Metal Made Flesh.” Simeon talks about artists that influence him, the independent comic book scene in the U.K., how they funded their Kickstarter in 48 hours, the problem with the superhero movie genre, American football in London,…
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Screenwriter, film director, musician, actor, Oscar-winner, and art school friend of the Nerd, Shawn Christensen comes on The Jock and Nerd Podcast! Anthony, Imran and Rugboy talk to Shawn about Stellastarr and the music industry, making the Academy-Award winning short film Curfew, and it’s full-length counterpart, Before I Disappear, screenwriting while touring, baseball, poker and…
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Artist John Bellotti Jr. returns to the podcast to prove he’s more than just Godzilla! Anthony, Imran and Rugboy converse with John about his art, favorite on-screen martial artists, the nature of creativity, John’s first drawing as a kid, working as a scenic painter for television, useless superheroes, the state of comic book conventions and,…
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Anthony and Imran welcome Filmmaker Erik Sharkey on to the podcast to discuss his work, Sexina: Popstar PI, Drew: The Man Behind the Poster and the upcoming documentary, Floyd Norman: An Animated Life. Erik is another Pratt Institute alum, so The Nerd gets to reminisce about college, while Erik and the Jock share their love…
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Director Fede Ponce makes his second appearance on the podcast along with his lead character designer Anthony Sixto to talk about the art of Sebastian: The Slumberland Odyssey. They discuss their creative chemistry, give us a sneak peek at new characters and Fede takes us through the Kickstarter rewards!
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The Jock and Nerd invite their friend and comic book dealer Eric Garneau to find out what it’s like to run a retail comic book shop these days. They discuss sales trends, collectors vs readers, digital media changing our habits, the state of variant covers, Image Comics, Magic: The Gathering, the Star Wars Holiday special,…
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Foul-mouthed Rugboy joins the Nerd as they reminisce about growing up with the Spider-Man toys, storylines and artists, that defined the web-head for their generation. The Nerd recaps “Nothing Can Stop The Juggernaut” from ASM #229-230 and Rugboy hates on Dan Slott! The duo also discuss lame Spidey toys and theme songs from the 70’s,…
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What happens when an old friend of the Nerd pays a visit to Rugboy? Well, a spontaneous podcast recording is what! Anthony and Imran hang out with Rugboy and illustrator Jose Dennis and chat about everything from their college radio show, SNL after-after parties, the Nerd’s music video debut to the dissolution of Marvel’s Creative…
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