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Comic Book Central

World"s first podcast devoted to in-depth interviews with legendary talents who bring comic books to life in movies, TV, live shows, video games, and more!

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#362: Lou Ferrigno Jr. talks superheroes! From his...

Comic Book Central ·

2021/03/06

Superheroes run in the Ferrigno family! Lou Ferrigno, Jr. is my guest this week and he’s talking about growing up with the Hulk as a dad, embracing his artistic side by bringing superheroes to life on canvas, and suiting up as JSA legend Hourman on the CW hit series, Stargirl!Photo courtesy Lou Ferrigno, Jr.Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics

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63:38

#361: Frances Fisher talks Titanic, Unforgiven, and...

Comic Book Central ·

2021/02/21

The wonderfully talented Frances Fisher drops by this week! We’re chatting about her roles in blockbuster films like James Cameron’s Titanic and Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven, close calls with Rick Springfield on Human Target and Tom Hanks on Big, acting motherly with Nathan Fillion on The Rookie, and her time in the world of HBO’s Watchmen!Photo courtesy Frances FisherImages TM & copyright © HBO, Warner Bros., DC Comics

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74:26

#360: Billy Campbell flies into the Lair to celebrate...

Comic Book Central ·

2021/02/13

I’m celebrating the 30th anniversary of the classic adventure film The Rocketeer with the Rocketeer himself, Billy Campbell! Billy flies into the Lair to chat about bringing Dave Stevens’ comic character to life. PLUS, find out how Lord of the Rings changed his life, why he gave Johnny Depp a lift, and get the scoop on his time in the Star Trek universe! From auditioning for Riker alongside Jonathan Frakes, to becoming the Outrageous Okona, to getting acting tips from Patrick Stewart, to his

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42:04

#359: Michael Paré is here to celebrate the 40th...

Comic Book Central ·

2021/02/07

Actor Michael Paré joins me this week for my celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Greatest American Hero! Michael talks about working with GAH stars William Katt, Robert Culp, and Connie Sellecca, how a detour in filming led to his standout performance in Eddie and the Cruisers, clashing with Rick Moranis on Streets of Fire, and so much more!Photo courtesy Michael ParéGreatest American Hero TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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76:12

#358: William Katt - Greatest American Hero episode...

Comic Book Central ·

2021/01/30

William Katt – star of The Greatest American Hero – returns to the Comic Book Central Lair! I’m catching up with William about his roles on Supergirl and The Thundermans, AND we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of GAH with my EXCLUSIVE Comic Book Central commentary on the classic season one episode, “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys” featuring the Lone Ranger!Greatest American Hero TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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86:38

#357: Dennis "Danger" Madalone joins me to celebrate...

Comic Book Central ·

2021/01/24

Believe it or not, I’m celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Greatest American Hero with GAH stunt coordinator, Dennis “Danger” Madalone! Dennis crashes into the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about the crazy crashes in the classic superhero series, working with Wonder Woman Lynda Carter, a dangerous drop by the Hulk, and bringing action and adventure into the Star Trek universe!Photos courtesy Dennis MadaloneGreatest American Hero TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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62:08

#356: Sherman Howard on menacing Superboy as Lex Luthor!

Comic Book Central ·

2021/01/16

Talented actor Sherman Howard joins me in the Lair this week to talk about capturing Alf, taking a surgical Junior Mint from Seinfeld, squaring off against Batman Beyond, and menacing Superboy as Lex Luthor!Photo courtesy Sherman HowardImages TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics

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71:59

#355: Author Pat Jankiewicz on his companion books...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/12/24

My celebration of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century continues with the author of the definitive companion books for Buck, The Incredible Hulk, and Jaws – Pat Jankiewicz!Photo courtesy Pat & Steve JankiewiczBook images courtesy Bear Manor Media

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69:39

#354: BarBara Luna on her iconic pop culture roles in...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/12/19

My guest today is a true pop culture icon. The lovely and talented BarBara Luna drops by the Lair to talk about her classic episodes of Star Trek, Zorro, Spider-Man, Tarzan, and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century!Photo courtesy Stephen Jacobs/BarBara LunaImages TM & copyright © NBC Universal, Paramount

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71:19

#353: Thom Christopher - Hawk from Buck Rogers -...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/12/12

I’m blasting off to the 25th century for a look back at the swingin’ 70s sci-fi series, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century! First up, it’s my chat with the Emmy-winning actor who brought the half-man, half-bird warrior Hawk to life on the series, Thom Christopher!Photo courtesy Thom ChristopherImages TM & copyright © NBC Universal

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68:46

#352: Wolf Kroeger - production designer on the...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/12/05

My 40th anniversary of the Popeye feature film continues with the brilliant production designer who brought the town of Sweethaven to life – Wolf Kroeger! We’re talking about his time working with director Robert Altman to bring the world of Popeye from the comic strip to live action, and his recent work on the epic series Black Sails!Photo courtesy Wolf KroegerImages TM & copyright © Paramount

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71:07

#351: Damon Gupton talks Black Lightning and super...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/11/28

Year 8 of Comic Book Central begins with talented star of stage and screen, Damon Gupton! Damon is here to talk about his time fighting supervillains alongside Black Lightning as legacy DC character Inspector Henderson, his exit from the superhero show, and why we need this series now more than ever. PLUS – we’re in a musical mood talking about The Empire Strikes Back – Live in Concert, and you might hear some Superman soundtrack chat as well!Photo courtesy Damu MalikImages TM & copyright © The CW

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108:41

#350: Comic Book Central 7th anniversary special

Comic Book Central ·

2020/11/14

Time to celebrate with the EPIC Comic Book Central 7th anniversary special! Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Popeye, The Electric Company, Star Trek, Justice League – I’m taking a look back at the memorable guests and moments from the past year, including some of your favorites!

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59:54

#349: June Angela looks back at the 70s series The...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/11/02

She’s righteous, brighteous and WAY outta-sighteous! From The Electric Company’s pop/rock group, The Short Circus, June Angela is here! June drops by as I close out my series of in-depth interviews looking back at the electrifying and entertaining 1970s educational series. PLUS – we’ll talk about her time on Broadway starring opposite Yul Brynner in The King and I, meeting up with TV icons the Sweathogs, and how she’s still educating kids with her work in voiceovers.Photo courtesy June AngelaImages

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41:03

#348: Skip Hinnant from The Electric Company is here!

Comic Book Central ·

2020/11/01

My Electric Company celebration continues with Skip Hinnant! Skip solved the mysteries of grammar as Fargo North Decoder AND battled the Amazing Spider-Man as the Spoiler on the series. He also originated the role of Schroeder on stage in You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown and gave voice to Fritz the Cat for animation legend, Ralph Bakshi. Time to turn it on and bring on the power with Skip Hinnant!Images TM & copyright © Marvel Comics, Sesame Workshop

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65:52

#347: Judy Graubart is here to look back at The...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/10/31

Continuing my look back at the sensational 70s series The Electric Company with Judy Graubart! Judy talks about her time doing improv at Chicago’s Second City, swinging from vines and teaching grammar on The Electric Company as Jennifer of the Jungle, and teaming up with the Amazing Spider-Man!Photo courtesy Judy GraubartImages TM & copyright © Marvel Comics, Sesame Workshop

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67:02

#346: Hattie Winston is here to talk about battling...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/10/28

Looking back at nearly a half-century of The Electric Company with the cast! First up, Hattie Winston is here! Star of stage and screen, Hattie chats about working with both Ted Danson and Eddie Murphy, and she reminisces about her time on the 70s comedy/education series where she danced and sang with Morgan Freeman, battled Spider-Man, AND made history as part of a TV interracial couple and Marvel Comics’ first Spider-Woman!Photo courtesy Hattie WinstonImages TM & copyright © Marvel Comics, Sesame

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89:21

#345: Joe Kelly - writer/producer talks comics,...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/10/24

It’s non-stop action with Non-Stop Spider-Man writer, Joe Kelly! Joe drops by the Lair to chat about his latest Spidey title, Superman, Deadpool, the super production team Man of Action, Ben 10, his graphic novel and movie I Kill Giants and tons of other super stuff! PLUS – your chance to score a Ben 10 Versus the Universe DVD!Images TM & copyright © DC Comics, Warner Bros., Man of Action

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#344: Robert Short – Oscar-winning makeup/fx artist...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/10/22

From monsters and makeup, to winning an Oscar for Beetlejuice, to outfitting the Flash! Makeup and effects genius Robert Short is my guest. Robert shares his Hollywood stories of working with legendary directors like Burton and Spielberg, going to the 24th century with Star Trek: The Motion Picture, suiting up as Robby the Robot, and directing the superhero series, Super Force!Photo courtesy Robert ShortImages TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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59:55

#343: Mike Weiss - TV writer/producer and co-creator...

Comic Book Central ·

2020/10/17

TV writer/producer Mike Weiss joins me to talk about his time on the ABC series Stumptown starring Cobie Smulders, and his latest writing adventure – the pulp-inspired globetrotting tale for TKO Studios, The Fearsome Doctor Fang!Photo courtesy Mike WeissImages TM & copyright © Disney/ABC, TKO Studios

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