Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

We admittedly are Dungeons & Dragons fans. We aren’t deep into it, but we enjoy the concept and stories when we watch and read them. Some previous movies in the past haven’t been the best, but here’s hoping this time around everything clicks. Even Michelle got excited with this trailer.

Ep 94 ComicPop Visits with Bonnie Frankel Author of “Bonnies’ Theory: Finding The Right Exercise”

Michelle and Richard venture into Bonnie Frankel’s world of exercising.  Bonnie’s journey has been one of survival of breast cancer, attempted suicide after a divorce, and a transition through homelessness.  She rose back up through athletics to become a competitive athlete within the NCAA and Olympic Trails, becoming an inspirational exercise/sports training specialist, and author.

During this journey Bonnie has developed a theory that she wants to share with everyone.  Journey with us as we explore the different personal element types in our discussion of her book, “Bonnie’s Theory: Finding The Right Exercise” utilizing the four elements: Fire; Air; Earth; and Water.

What we visited about in this episode:

  1. Bonnie’s Theory: Finding the Right Exercise, Bonnie Frankel, Create Space, 2019.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Believer”, Oh, What a Life LP, American Authors, Mercury/Island, 2013.
  2. “Shine Your Way”, The Croods Soundtrack, Owl City featuring Yuna, Relativity Music Group, 2013.

Links:

Bonnie Frankel’s Website

Rhonda Rees’ PR Company

Rhonda Rees’ Publishing Company

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 92 ComicPop Visits with RosaLinda Diaz Author of “Any Given Sub day” and the Upcoming “Wedding Belles and Beaus Pt 2

Our visit with RoasLinda Diaz extended longer, so we had to divide the Visit into two parts.  In this part we dive into RosaLinda’s past works, along with the continued discussion of her School Belles Series.  Enjoy the fun in our second part visit with RosaLinda.

What we visited about in this episode:

  1. Any Given Sub Day, RosaLinda Diaz, Gumption and Grace Publishing, 2020.
  2. Wedding Belles & Beaus, Rosalinda Diaz, Gumption and Grace Publishing, 2020.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)”, Best Kept Secret, Sheena Easton, EMI America/RT Industries, 1983.
  2. “Get On Your Feet”, Cuts Both Ways, Gloria Estefan, Epic, 1989.

Links:

RosaLinda Diaz’ Website

RosaLinda Diaz’ Author Facebook Page

RosaLinda Diaz’ Twitter

RosaLinda Diaz’ Instagram

Summer Wishes Novella Page

School Belles Series Page

Rhonda Rees’ PR Company

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

Ep 91 ComicPop Visits with RosaLinda Diaz Author of “Any Given Sub Day” and the Upcoming “Wedding Belles and Beaus Pt 1

Michelle and Richard enjoy some time with author RosaLinda Diaz.  We discuss her novel Any Given Sub Day and get a tease on her just released Wedding Belles & Beaus, from her “slice of life” series School Belles.  Join us for Part 1 of our visit and stay tuned for Part 2.

Thank again to RosaLinda Diaz and Rhonda Rees for their support of ComicPop Library.

What we visited about in this episode:

  1. Any Given Sub Day, RosaLinda Diaz, Gumption and Grace Publishing, 2020.
  2. Wedding Belles & Beaus, Rosalinda Diaz, Gumption and Grace Publishing, 2020.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)”, Best Kept Secret, Sheena Easton, EMI America/RT Industries, 1983.
  2. “Get On Your Feet”, Cuts Both Ways, Gloria Estefan, Epic, 1989.

Links:

RosaLinda Diaz’ Website

RosaLinda Diaz’ Author Facebook Page

RosaLinda Diaz’ Twitter

RosaLinda Diaz’ Instagram

Summer Wishes Novella Page

School Belles Series Page

Rhonda Rees’ PR Company

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

Ep 73 ComicPop Visits with Author Ryan Uytdewilligen

Ep 73 ComicPop Visits with Author Ryan Uytdewilligen

The ComicPop Crew get to have fun discussing coming-of-age movies with Ryan Uytedewilligen, the actual author of The 101 Most Influential Coming of Age Movies reference book.  The Crew mentions some of their favorites, which weren’t on Ryan’s list.  What did he thank of them?  Were there raised voices?  Nah…just a lot of fun.

Music clips:

  1. “Strangers Like Me”, Tarzan Soundtrack, Phil Collins, Walt Disney Records, 1999.
  2. “One Call Away”, Nine Track Mind, Charlie Puth, Artist Partner Group, 2016.

Links:

Ryan Uytdewilligen’s Website

Larry Fleming’s IMDB Page

ShadowStorm Studios’ YouTube Channel

ShadowStorm Studios’ Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 54 ComicPop Rockin’ in the Dirt with Rod Melancon

Ep 54 ComicPop Rockin’ in the Dirt with Rod Melancon

Rod Melancon takes us on a journey down Louisiana Highway 14’s darker side.  Join us as we click the miles away discussing Rod’s rockin’ highwayman style in his LA14 EP.

Join us for another fun episode by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. LA14 EP, Rod Melancon, Medina River Records, 2016.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Perry”, LA14 EP, Rod Melancon, Medina River Records, 2016.
  2. “Lights of Carencro”, LA14 EP, Rod Melancon, Medina River Records, 2016.

Links:

Rod Melancon’s Website

Rod Melancon’s Facebook Page

Medina River Records’ Website

Koral Young Group

Flying Colors Comics Website

Flying Colors Comics FaceBook Page

Flying Colors Comics YouTube Channel

Free Comic Book Day Website

Free Comic Book Day Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 19 ComicPop Licensed to Read “The 101 Most Influential Coming of Age Movies”

Ep 19 ComicPop Licensed to Read “The 101 Most Influential Coming of Age Movies

Ryan Uytdewilligen runs through 101 coming of age movies that he believes are the most influential in the industry.  Is ours or your favorite movie on the list?  Find out as the ComicPop Crew discuss Ryan’s book The 101 Most Influential Coming of Age Movies.

For another fun time listen above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com, or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know by e-mailing us at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. The 101 Most Influential Coming of Age Movies, Ryan Uytdewilligen, Algora Publishing, 2016.  ISBN: 978-1628941920, $19.95.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Don’t You Forget About Me”, The Breakfast Club Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Simple Minds, Virgin, 1985.
  2. “Kiss Me”, From the movie – She’s All That, Sixpence None The Richer, Sixpence None The Richer, Squint Entertainment, 1997.

Links:

Ryan Uytdewilligen’s Website

Dane G. Kroll’s Website

Dane G. Kroll’s Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

 

Ep 51 ComicPop Visits with Scott Novosel, Author of “Fieldhouse”

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Ep 51 ComicPop Visits with Scott Novosel author of Fieldhouse

ComicPop had the pleasure of having our first in-studio Visit.  Jonathon, Michelle, and Richard have a fun visit with Scott Novosel, the author of the graphic novel Fieldhouse.  During the visit we discuss the graphic novel’s message of not giving up and how it depicts Scott’s journey to be on the Kansas University’s basketball team his Senior year.  So join us and get a shot of Scott’s infectious positivity.

Item reviewed:

  1. Fieldhouse, Scott Novosel – author, Sam Sharpe – illustrator, Fieldhouse, 2015.  ISBN: 978-0976835387, $24.99.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Sound of Bounce: Dear Boys (Hoop Days) Opening Theme”, Da Pump, Dear Boys OST, 2003.

Links:

http://fieldhousebook.com/ – Scott Novosel’s Website

https://www.facebook.com/fieldhouse.book?fref=ts – Scott Novosel’s Facebook Page

http://craiggreenbergmusic.com/news/ – Craig Greenberg’s Website

https://www.facebook.com/craiggreenbergmusic/?fref=ts – Craig Greenberg Facebook Page

https://www.facebook.com/pages/ComicPop-Library/135675669828474?fref=ts – ComicPop Library’s Facebook

Doctor Strange Teaser

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This is one of Michelle and I’s favorite Marvel characters, so you can guess where we will be at November 4.  Chack out the teaser for Marvel’s Doctor Strange they have begun streaming through their YouTube channel:

Ep 4 ComicPop on the Road Visiting with Kevin Stark, Curator of the Toy and Action Figure Museum

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Ep 4 ComicPop on the Road Visiting with Kevin Stark, Curator of the Toy and Action Figure Museum

On the way back from A-KON the ComicPop Crew stopped by Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to check out the Toy and Action Figure Museum.  While we were there Kevin Stark, Curator of the museum and toy designer, took the time to visit with us.

A big thank you to Kevin and the museum for hosting us for the morning with a great tour and fun interview.  Enjoy the show!

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know by e-mailing us at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

Music drop used in this episode:

1) “Bug Dance”, Pop & Disorderly, Limp, Honest Don’s, 1997.

Links:

http://www.actionfiguremuseum.com/site/ – Toy and Action Figure Museum Website.

https://www.facebook.com/actionfigmuseum – Toy and Action Figure Museum Facebook Page.

https://www.facebook.com/kevin.stark.144?fref=ts – Kevin Stark’s Facebook Page.

http://starkartstudioandgallery.com/ – Kevin Stark’s Art Studio and Gallery Website.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stark-Art-Studio-Gallery/145835478794641?pnref=lhc – Kevin Stark’s Art Studio and Gallery Facebook Page.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/ComicPop-Library/135675669828474?fref=ts – ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page