We Talk – The Interviews
Here are some interviews that we have managed to conduct with some great celebrities and creators for our various podcasts. Stay tuned for more!
Cary Nord
Mo & Keith sat with Cary at the October 2011 Red & White Calgary Comic & Toy Expo.
About Cary: Cary Nord is an artist noted for his work in comic books. He started his career with a letter and some original artwork sent into the editors of Marvel Comics’s Marvel Comics Presents. They were so impressed, he was awarded with a professional job penciling a Shang Chi serial. He eventually became the regular artist on Marvel’s Daredevil series. He continued work on various Marvel and DC titles and is best known as the first artist for the new Conan the Barbarian series (written by Kurt Busiek) at Dark Horse. He also worked on Marvel’s Secret Invasion: X-Men.
He is now also going to be drawing the new series of X-O Manowar series by writer Robert Venditti for Valiant Entertainment in May 2012
Cary Nord 2011 Interview (right-click to download)
Neal Adams
Brett had a chance to talk to Neal at the 2011 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo.
About Neal: Neal Adams is an American comic book and commercial artist known for helping to create some of the definitive modern imagery of the DC Comics characters Superman, Batman, and Green Arrow; as the co-founder of the graphic design studio Continuity Associates; and as a creators-rights advocate who helped secure a pension and recognition for Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
Neal Adams Interview (right-click to download)
Mike Mignola
Brett had a chance to talk to Mike at the 2011 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo
About Mike: Mike Mignola is an American comic book artist and writer who created the comic book series Hellboy for Dark Horse Comics. He has worked for animation projects such as Atlantis: The Lost Empire and the adaptation of his one shot comic book, The Amazing Screw-On Head.
Mike Mignola Interview (right-click to download)
Adrienne Barbeau
Mo and Brett had a chance to talk to Adrianne at the 2011 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo
About Adrienne: Adrienne Barbeau is an American actress and the author of three books. Barbeau came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway’s original Rizzo in the musical Grease, and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter of Maude Findlay (played by Beatrice Arthur) in the sitcom Maude. In the early 1980s, Barbeau was a sex symbol, starring in several horror and science fiction films, including The Fog, Creepshow, Swamp Thing, and Escape from New York. During the 1990s, she became known for providing the voice of Catwoman on Batman: The Animated Series and subsequent Batman cartoon series. In the 2000s, she appeared in the HBO series Carnivàle as Ruthie the snake dancer.
Adrienne Barbeau Interview (right-click to download)
Kurtis Wiebe & Tyler Jenkins Interview
Mo had a chance to talk with Kurtis & Tyler at a signing for their Peter Panzerfaust comic.
The city of Calais is the first city in France to fall to the Germans in the spring of 1940. A mysterious American boy named Peter rallies a handful of plucky French orphans and they must work together to survive Europe’s darkest hour. From the writer of the critically acclaimed GREEN WAKE and THE INTREPIDS comes a new ongoing series: PETER PANZERFAUST, a high energy action story that blends Red Dawn with Peter Pan.
Kurtis Wiebe & Tyler Jenkins Interview (right-click to download)
Scott Kowalchuk Interview
Mo and Keith caught up with Intrepids artist Scott Kowalchuk at the Red & White Calgary Comic & Toy Expo in October of 2011.
The Intrepids are a collection of runaway and homeless teenagers that have been taken in and cared for by an aging inventor, Dante. Applying his brilliance, he crafts marvelous technological contraptions. With his vision and help, the teenagers agree to don his technology for the betterment of mankind. Together, they combat tyranny and stop madmen from bringing harm to the world.
Scott Kowalchuk Interview (right-click to download)
Zombie Outlaw Interview & Review
Brett had a chance to talk to the creators of the independent comic Zombie Outlaw! Plus the review of the book from We Talk Comics.
Matt Naismith and Will Simers thought they had this College thing figured out. One trip into the depth of Irvine State University’s library has them rethinking everything!! Witness as they unearth the Tomb of the ZOMBIE OUTLAW!!!
This one’s got it all! Books!! Boobs!!! Brains!!!
Zombie Outlaw Interview (right-click to download)
Alan Burnett
Brett had a chance to talk to Alan at the 2011 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo
About Alan: Alan Burnett is a television writer-producer particularly associated with Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera Productions, DC Comics and Walt Disney television animation. He has had a hand in virtually every DC animated project since the waning years of the Super Friends, and continues to do so as of 2012. Burnett’s contributions for Disney were largely a part of the 1990s Disney Afternoon, where he was attached to the Disney’s Adventures of the Gummi Bears and various projects set in the Scrooge McDuck universe.
Alan Burnett Interview (right-click to download)
Mira Furlan
Brett had a chance to talk to Mira Furlan at the 2011 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo
About Mira: Mira Furlan is a Croatian actress and singer currently residing in the United States. She is well known for her roles as the Minbari Ambassador Delenn on all five seasons of the science fiction television series Babylon 5 (aired 1993 – 1998), and Danielle Rousseau on Lost.
Mira Furlan Interview (right-click to download)
Erin Gray
Brett had a chance to talk to Erin at the 2011 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo
About Erin: Erin Gray is an American actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Kate Summers in the situation comedy Silver Spoons and as Colonel Wilma Deering in the science fiction television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Erin Gray Interview (right-click to download)
Lots more to come!