Join "Big Time" Chris Bower & Tim Hyde as they discuss pop culture, comics, anime and all things comic cons. They also discuss the ins & outs of being a vendor in the Con Industry. Come join the Convo!
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Comic News, Reviews, and the general Seduction of the Innocent
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Welcome to Camp Cryptid, hosted by Erica Fett. Come hang out for tales of cryptids, the paranormal, and all things horror and sci fi.
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Five friends with a love for anime, manga, webtoons, and culture getting together and talking about it.
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We (the Viva La Dirt League boys) have decided to jump on the podcast bandwagon because, well, we were told we should. Join us - Rowan, Alan and Adam - for “We Were Told We Should Do a Podcast” as we blend our nerdy obsessions with infectious banter. We speak to the realms of pop culture and gaming, with a sprinkle of personal revelations and whatever random topics enter our brains. Expect laughs, deep chats and a reminder that it's perfectly cool to embrace your inner geek. New episodes eve ...
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Are you paying attention? Our planet is changing at an exponential rate. If you don't know what dramatic changes are coming in the next few years, how will you be prepared? Or will your adaptations come too late? @mouselink is the internet handle of the New-York-based author, teacher, public speaker and artist, Matteo Wyllyamz. Matteo is a "Creative," interested in new media, visual communication, technorealism, and future studies. Matteo writes and speaks about the ways in which emerging te ...
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A weekly podcast with comic talk, reviews, news, unique panels, interviews and more with @hellocookie, @pittsed_off, @benwyyatt & @thebillyseguire. #PodernFamily
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Comics, Video Games, and Movies. All in about an hour. Podcasts are audio only. Pants are optional. Subscribe to Awfully Salty on iTunes, Google Play, & Stitcher!
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This is a Podcast dedicated to the culture surrounding Anime and Comics from the perspective of a life long fan.
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Fun and uncensored random talk with Kris and La of K and L Collectibles and Chris Parise of Lumberjack Pops. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/troublepeople/support
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Just an everyday fan looking to get my perspective out there while going through these beautiful books before the TV series makes it out there to the world.
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Entertainment podcast from the people behind the Hollywood News Source entertainment news site.
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Derek and Myke are a couple of nerds who love watching TV shows and films, so we're just like you! We talk about the movies we just watched, shows we've been addicted to, and things we're excited about! Sometimes we even bring along a friend!
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It This Toy Life! Join BobbyT and Crza for toy hauls, funko pops, convention news and tons more straight outta the Arcade. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thistoylife/support
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Prontocast: the Official Pronto Comic Podcast's Podcast
Prontocast: the Official Pronto Comic Podcast
A network of comics creators breaking into the industry. We interview Famous Comic Book Creator's for your enjoyment! Follow Pronto on Twitter @ProntoComics And listen to Splash Page!
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Convos with Creative People is a podcast about creative paths and processes. Each episode we chat with creators of all genres and mediums about writing, art, design, marketing, music, podcasting, and more. Hosted by Jolene Haley and Brian LeTendre. _____________________________________________ CWCP Theme music by AlexiAction from Pixabay
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The Geekly Planet talks about all of the news that happens within the geek /comic book and movie world. We talk about all the things that people geek out over. Because everyone geeks out about something. Make sure to connect with the guys on all social media. https://www.facebook.com/TheGeeklyPlanetPodcast/ Make sure to download our favorite app on all devices as well. https://itunes.apple.com/tt/app/fanpower-geek-culture-news/id1450111853?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D2
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Gotham Gazette is a pioneering nonpartisan New York City-based online watchdog publication that covers city and state government, and has a rich tradition of reporting on local elections as well as policy that affects everything from the spaces where New Yorkers live and play to police tactics and civil rights. It is published by Citizens Union Foundation.
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Your podcast home for discussion of entertainment news, peeks behind the scenes of your favorite movies and TV shows, and interviews with actors and creators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SYFY WIRE from the Con showcases SYFY WIRE’s con coverage from across the country. Subscribe and stay in the loop with the latest trailer drops, announcements, and all the other can’t miss moments.
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The Indoor Kids isn't just about video games, but it isn't not about video games. The Indoor Kids is all about the kind of lifestyle you have to lead in order to be a proper Gamer, capital G. Join hosts Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon as they take on a journey from childhood Shinobi obsessions, up through the best and worst video game adaptations of movies. Grab your Energy Swords(Mountain Dew liter bottles)!
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Summary In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, Tim Hyde discusses the significant impact of tariffs on small businesses, particularly in the context of rising costs and economic challenges. He shares personal experiences with tariff bills that have drastically increased the cost of goods, emphasizing how these changes affect not only business ow…
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DMC round 2, What is good, Welcome to the NFL actors
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C2e2 Recap & Chat on Costs: A Review Convo
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45:11Summary In this episode, Chris Bower and Tim Hyde discuss their recent experiences in the convention industry, focusing on the C2E2 event and the challenges faced with ReedPop's management. They share insights on vendor experiences, customer service issues, and the overall profitability of shows. The conversation also touches on future travel plans…
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In this episode, the Blxxk Anime Squad discusses their feelings about anime at their big age. Check out our magazine OFF BLXXK Magazine! New articles are being dropped all the time. If you are enjoying the Blxxk Anime Podcast please rate us and comment on whatever podcast site you are using. We love hearing your feedback and would love to interact…
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Devil May Cry, Spiderman Brand New Day, and Minecraft
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1:37:34Hat and Matt meet up for wings and talk current events.
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast On Where Alan Went! The Question of 2024... Where's Alan!? The man himself is here to answer that... For more VLDL, Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube.
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Special Announcement On YouTube LIVE Friday April 4 @7pm!
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0:43Special Announcement On YouTube LIVE Friday April 4 @7pm! Come Join the Convo!!! 7pm THIS FRIDAY April 4th at 7pm on Sets, Streets and Eats on Youtube! You won't want to miss this!By Con Culture Convo
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XMEN, Acrylic Wars & Fan Art Drama: A Rant Convo
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1:05:03Summary In this conversation, Tim Hyde and Big Time Chris Bower discuss a variety of topics ranging from an upcoming live event to the latest Marvel announcements and the state of the film industry. They delve into the 'acrylic wars' between two major companies, V1 Tech and Gallery Panda, and the implications of bankruptcy on artists and vendors in…
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast Answering Your Questions! We put the call out, "Ask Us Anything!" - And you sure did! From Imposter Syndrome, to The Final VLDL Release - Alan, Rowan & Adam answer it All! For more VLDL, Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube.…
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Planet & Anime Arizona Recaps: A Review & Announcement Convo!
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51:01Summary In this episode of Con Culture Convo, hosts Big Time Chris Bower and Tim Hyde discuss their recent experiences at Anime Arizona and Planet Comic Con. They share insights on vendor experiences, sales performance, and the challenges faced during the events. The conversation also includes a teaser for an upcoming big announcement and reflectio…
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast on The VLDL Writers Room! Adam, Rowan & Ben walk you through the process of writing a VLDL Script, all the way from Idea, to Draft, to your screen! For more VLDL, Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube.
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Talking Oscars, Bill Burr, and the loss of an internet friend.
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast on VIVAPLUS! Rowan, Alan & Adam offer a look "Behind the Scenes" of all the work that went into VIVAPLUS, from day 1 planning, to picking the name, and even future plans! Check out what we're talking about on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube.…
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Coastal Con Review & Discussion On Smaller Cities For Cons: An Analysis Convo
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29:40Summary In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, hosts Chris Bower and Tim Hyde discuss their recent travels to various comic conventions, focusing on the Wilmington Comic Con. They share insights on the event's organization, guest appearances, and crowd dynamics, while also reflecting on the trends in the convention scene, including the importanc…
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Interview with the CEO of Cryptid Camp TCG, Emilio Emilio Soto Soto PhD
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1:09:41Join around the campfire for an interview with Emilio Emilio Soto Soto PhD, CEO and Creator of Cryptid Camp TCG. Dive into the lore and world building behind the world of Cryptid Camp, favorite legends, and a first look into the new trading card game focused all around the world of Cryptids, folklore, and urban legends of the world.…
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast on Anxiety! Adam, Alan & Rowan share their own experiences with Mental Health, in this personal deep dive into Anxiety, and how it has affected Viva La Dirt League. *Trigger Warning: Anxiety. Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube. **Views expressed are personal …
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Nashville Celebrity Comic Con Review Convo
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34:41Summary In this episode, Tim Hyde and Big Time Chris Bower discuss their experiences at the Nashville Celebrity Comic Con, touching on personal updates, the challenges faced by vendors, and the overall dynamics of the event. They analyze the vendor experience, sales performance, and the economic factors affecting attendance and spending at conventi…
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We Were Told We Should Do Another Podcast on Irks! This time, Ben joins in as Adam & Rowan run through a list of Irksome Things! For more VLDL, Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube.
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Werewolves: The Morbach Monster and the Defiance Werewolf
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28:51Come join around the campfire for two chilling legends of terrifying werewolf encounters. The Morbach Monster of Germany is a werewolf who was executed in the 1800s, however its legend still haunts the countryside to this day. Was it a werewolf? A Nazi experiment gone wrong? Then dive into the mysterious and encounter in Defiance, Ohio where many p…
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast on COVID19 Lockdown! Rowan, Alan & Adam have a light-hearted reflection on their own experiences throughout the NZ COVID19 Lockdowns of 2020 & 2021. Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube. *The views & opinions expressed during this podcast episode are our own. We unders…
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Captain America Brave New World: A Movie Review Convo (With Spoliers!)
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37:55Summary In this episode, the hosts review 'Captain America: Brave New World,' sharing their thoughts on the film's characters, plot, and overall execution. They discuss the performances of the actors, the pacing of the movie, and how it connects to previous Marvel films. The conversation also touches on the after-credits scene and its implications …
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We Were Told We Should Do A Podcast, and then, we were told we should do a Second Season - So here we are! To kick it all off; Rowan, Alan & Adam have returned from the Big Apple, with some Big Thoughts! Check us out on VIVAPLUS! Follow us on TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube.
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Whether you're in the mood for a romantic horror or a classic Valentine's Day slasher- my list covers everything from love movies, anime, tv shows, and the best horror movies for your bloody Valentine's Day.By Erica Fett
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BXA Spotlights: Bringing Your Life To Comics - Stephanie Williams Interview
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1:41:18Thank You for checking out the podcast! More episodes are coming soon! Check out Stephanie Williams on their Social Media! Stephanie Williams LinkTree If you're interested in reading the transcript for the interview, please check out our magazine OFF BLXXK! And follow us on Instagram,Bluesky, TikTok, and Twitter. If you are enjoyi…
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Central Carolina Comic Con & Ichibancon: A Review Convo
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59:14Summary In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, hosts Tim Hyde and Chris Bower discuss their experiences at the Central Carolina Comic Con, including the challenges of driving across the country, the setup and dynamics of the event, and the overall sales performance. They also touch on the importance of emergency preparedness for collectors and r…
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AI tools, old video games, and China AI fail.
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My list of best Bigfoot movies you have to watch
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22:00Come join around the campfire for a list of my favorite must-see Bigfoot movies that portray this legendary creatures in so many ways. Whether Bigfoot is a sweet and loving creature or a giant flesh eating hulk, these are my favorite must-see Bigfoot films for Bigfoot and Cryptid fans!By Erica Fett
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Anime Town Greenville 2025: A Preview Convo
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31:26Summary In this episode, Chris Bower, Ariel Heart, and Tim Hyde discuss the upcoming Anime Town Greenville convention, highlighting the event's features, guest list, and after-hours activities. They emphasize the importance of community engagement, the vendor experience, and the unique offerings that set this convention apart from others. The conve…
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Why I Quit Your Favorite Convention Related Podcast. A Tell-All Convo With Ariel Heart!
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21:28In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, Tim Hyde, Chris Bower, and Ariel Heart discuss the evolution of their podcasting journey, from the origins of the Con Job podcast during the COVID-19 pandemic to the launch of Ariel's new podcast, The Con Floor. They reflect on the challenges faced in maintaining the original podcast's vibe and the decision…
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Matt and Hat break down the Batman and Robin drama, Sonic 3, and Superman.
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Retro Archeology! A Fast Food Convo & Mascot Quiz!
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55:34Summary In this episode, Tim and Chris discuss a variety of topics related to fast food culture, including Chris's growth on YouTube, the nostalgia surrounding fast food mascots, and the potential for a fast food convention. They delve into the history of fast food, share personal anecdotes, and even engage in a fun quiz about fast food mascots. Th…
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Get ready for chills and thrills as I review my favorite horror movies of 2024! From spine-tingling supernatural scares to terrifying creature features, I'm talking about the most haunting releases of the year. Whether you’re into psychological horror, gory slashers, or cryptid-inspired cinema, 2024 had something for every horror fan. Tune in to he…
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Summary In this conversation, Tim Hyde and Chris Bower discuss their expectations and goals for the year 2025, reflecting on past experiences and the challenges they face in the convention business. They explore the importance of adapting to changes in the market, the impact of travel on their work, and strategies for improving profitability amidst…
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Recapping the year that was. Movies, anime, the Paris Olympics. Was Berserk 2016 better than Uzumaki? Recorded in a quiet place for once.
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Summary In this episode, Chris and Tim reflect on the year 2024 in the convention scene, discussing their best and worst shows, disappointing trends, and the impact of rising costs on vendors. They also highlight the most improved shows and share their thoughts on the recent downfall of Anime Weekend Atlanta, emphasizing the importance of vendor tr…
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BXA SPOTLIGHTS: Spanning the 10-Year Record - DJ Taylor Senpai Interview
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1:15:07Thank You for checking out the podcast! More episodes are coming soon! Check out DJ Taylor Senpai on their Social Media! DJ Taylor Senpai LinkTree If you're interested in reading the transcript for the interview, please check out our magazine OFF BLXXK! And follow us on Instagram, Bluesky, TikTok, and Twitter. If you are enjoying the Blxx…
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Merry Krampus Special: Frau Perchta and Haunting Victorian Holiday Traditions
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10:23A Holiday special focusing on the scariest ghouls of the Holiday Season like the terrifying witch Frau Perchta and the spooky Victorian era traditions of Christmas and the New Year!By Erica Fett
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Summary In this festive episode, Tim Hyde shares holiday greetings and discusses travel plans, including a flight with American Airlines. The conversation touches on gift exchanges, experiences with flight attendants, and the upcoming content for 2025, including a focus on fast food archeology and pop culture themes. Chapters 00:00 Holiday Greeting…
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Kayal was late on this one. Talking left lane etiquette, Bruce Willis is slept on, a darkly humorous YouTube film, Sonic 3, Beast Games, and more.
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Vampires: The Blood Countess and The Mystery of the Count of St. Germain
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38:32Unravel the immortal legends of Elizabeth Bathory, the "Blood Countess" who allegedly bathed in the blood of hundreds of victims, and the enigmatic mystery of Count of St. Germain, the immortal and mystical alchemist.By Erica Fett
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Behind the Booth: What It's Really Like Being a Female Artist. An Interview Convo With Sukesha Ray.
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35:17In this episode of Con Culture Convo, Tim Hyde interviews artist and musician Sukesha Ray, also known as Sushi. They discuss her journey from being an anime nerd to becoming a successful artist and musician, her experiences at various conventions, the challenges she faces in the industry, and her aspirations for the future. The conversation touches…
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An Artist Interview & Nostalgia Con Review Convo With Songbird Pixel Art
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1:03:02Summary In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, Tim Hyde interviews artist Lisa Cossentino, who shares her journey from pursuing a master's degree in music to becoming a successful pixel artist. Lisa discusses her early experiences at Comic Cons, the evolution of her art business, and the challenges and successes she has faced in the creative ind…
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BXA SPOTLIGHTS: Talking with the IYANU Staff at NYCC '24
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28:33Thank You for checking out the podcast! More episodes coming soon! Check out Iyanu on their Social Media and visit their Website! IYANU Social Media IYANU Website If you're interested in reading the transcript for the interview, please check out our magazine OFF BLXXK! And follow us on Instagram, Bluesky, TikTok, and Twitter. If you are enjoyin…
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Dive into the cryptids that left the pages of folklore and stepped into reality. From the quirky platypus to the monstrous legends of the giant squid , these creatures prove that the line between myth and science is thinner than we think.By Erica Fett
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Solo Convos With Tim: How Credit Card Processors ACTUALLY Work!
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30:25Summary In this episode, Tim Hyde dives deep into the complexities of credit card processing, debunking common myths and misconceptions surrounding transaction fees. He explains the various fees involved in credit card transactions, including interchange fees, network processing fees, and the fees charged by payment processors like Square and PayPa…
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Scarface Meets Gotham: Exploring The Penguin Series
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1:08:52Send us a text In this jam-packed episode, we plunge into the noir-soaked streets of Gotham to break down The Penguin (2024), the latest addition to the Batman universe on Max. Picking up just a week after the events of The Batman (2022), this dark and gripping series follows Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin, as he claws his way to the top of Goth…
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A Review Convo: Anime Town Pensacola (Owner Review!) & Grand Rapids Comic Con 2025
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54:58In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, hosts Tim Hyde and Chris Bower discuss their experiences at various conventions, including Anime Town Pensacola and Grand Rapids Comic Con. Tim reviews the Anime Town Pensacol event from the owner's perspective and Chris reviews Grand Rapid Comic Con from a vendor perspective! They delve into the world of t…
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The guys are back and trying their best to keep it on the rails.
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Con Chronicles: A Convo on Election Year Myths & Reality
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32:53Summary In this episode of the Con Culture Convo, hosts Tim Hyde and Chris Bower discuss the impact of recent elections on conventions and vendor sales. They explore how economic factors influence consumer spending at conventions, share personal experiences from recent events, and analyze sales trends in relation to the political climate. The conve…
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The J'ba Fofi, the Giant Man Eating Spider of the Congo
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18:13The Legend of the J'ba Fofi, a massive spider said to lurk deep within the rainforests of the Congo. Chilling stories of multiple encounters, the cryptid’s possible ties to prehistoric species, and whether these giant arachnids could still be hiding in the wild today.By Erica Fett
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