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Geek Freaks Interviews

Join Frank of Geek Freaks as he talks with creators of all kinds about their craft and motivation. Hear from comic creators, directors, actors, podcasters, game developers, and more!

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00:58:42

Finding Your Voice With ODPH’s Ken M: From Day-One...

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2025/11/13

Ken M from the Ocho Duro Parlay Hour joins Frank to unpack how ODPH started, why the long title became “the O.D.P.H.,” and what it takes to keep a show thriving for years. We get into releasing that first episode on Memorial Day 2017, the shift toward video, editing choices that keep conversations human, and how community support has changed since the early “podcast Twitter” days. Ken also shares a favorite New York Comic Con memory and talks about leadership at Nerd Initiative and what’s next

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00:45:37

Eliah Mountjoy on Finding Bucky’s Voice, Anime...

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2025/10/30

Voice actor Eliah Mountjoy joins us to talk about bringing the Winter Soldier to life in Marvel Rivals, why Bucky’s duality resonates with him, and what it actually takes to nail lines when you’re alone in the booth. We get into the craft behind anime dubbing, how directors guide performance in fast-moving game sessions, and his thoughtful stance on where AI helps and where it harms. He closes with grounded advice for anyone thinking about voice acting as a career. 00:00 Intro and why Eliah’s Bucky

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01:00:00

Jordan Reynolds On Adam Warlock, VO Craft, And AI

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2025/10/17

Voice actor Jordan Reynolds joins Geek Freaks to unpack his role as Adam Warlock in Marvel Rivals, how he built the character’s calm, reliable presence, and what it takes to deliver clean, useful callouts that help players in the moment. He talks audition mindset, working with voice director Michael Sirieix at Brightskull Studios, and shaping performance to match gameplay. We also get fun stories from his early days on the Warner Bros. lot, meeting Crispin Freeman, and his World of Warcraft gigs,

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00:29:07

BitCade and the Future of Podcasting Monetization...

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2025/08/19

Frank sits down with developer and former podcaster Alex Austin to talk about BitCade, a podcast app for iOS and Android that blends listening, creator monetization, and a built in social feed. Alex explains how token based unlocks, short term subscriptions, and low cost in app ad slots help indie shows earn, why BitCade values follow back over follower counts, and how the platform plans to grow with video, live features, and community moderation. Frank also announces a giveaway for 28 Years Later

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00:39:51

Building Community Through Live Podcasting | Distance...

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2025/08/12

In this episode of Geek Freaks, we continue our conversation with the crew from Distance Nerding. Liam, Jen, and Matt (aka Graveyard) join us to share how their live show has evolved since its start in 2020, the importance of networking in the podcasting world, and how community engagement fuels their growth. From their origins in online fandoms to running a safe space for geeks to hang out, the team opens up about the challenges and benefits of going live, their favorite fandoms, and their

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00:41:34

Cindy Mich: Telling the Stories That Matter Through...

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2025/07/29

In this powerful episode of Geek Freaks, we sit down with Cindy Mich—award-winning journalist, indie filmmaker, author, and founder of the Art Is Alive Film Festival. Cindy opens up about her roots in writing, the transition into broadcasting, and how she's building platforms to elevate unheard voices. From launching her own magazine, Elegant Expressions, to writing a screenplay for Holocaust survivor Ben Lesser, Cindy shares how personal loss, deep compassion, and sheer determination have

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00:34:05

From Omaha to Indie Stardom: Chris Maher on Nova,...

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2025/07/22

This week on Geek Freaks Interviews, actor and producer Chris Maher joins Frank to talk about balancing passion and practicality in the film world. From his early days in Omaha theater to earning an economics scholarship in China, Chris shares how his unlikely journey shaped the way he builds a career in indie film. They dive into Nova, his upcoming sci-fi romance that’s grown from a short to a full feature, and talk about his business-minded approach to acting, producing, and investing in his own

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00:33:11

Pascal Bergamin on Building Portraits of Dangerous...

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2025/07/17

In this Geek Freaks Interviews episode, Frank sits down with filmmaker Pascal Bergamin, the creative force behind Portraits of Dangerous Women. Inspired by a collection of quirky vintage photographs, Pascal shares how the idea evolved into a film about grief, connection, and the quiet power of flawed characters.They dig into the meaning behind the word “dangerous,” what it takes to keep authenticity alive on set, and how indie filmmakers survive the chaos of production and distribution. It’s a deep

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00:18:57

From Punk Art to Cosmic Horror: The Creative World of...

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2025/06/26

In this episode of Geek Freaks Interviews, Frank sits down with the multifaceted Dan Henk—an artist, dark fiction writer, and tattoo veteran—to explore a career built on punk rock attitude, bold art, and haunting stories. Dan walks us through his journey from satirical magazine art to becoming a staple in the tattoo and indie horror scenes. He discusses how personal tragedy and health battles shaped his storytelling and gives us a preview of his upcoming anthology The Joke is on Mankind. Along the

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00:28:28

Twisted Holidays and Galactic Chaos: Inside the Wild...

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2025/06/12

In this episode of Geek Freaks, Frank sits down once again with comic writer Scott Wilke to talk about his latest installment in the Periwinkle Saga—Frost. Scott reveals the dark holiday-themed universe he's building with gritty one-shots like Cupid and Frost, blending inspiration from John Wick, Pulp Fiction, and classic holiday lore. He also shares what’s coming next in the saga (O’Hare), explores the storytelling challenges of single-issue comics, and teases other upcoming Bad Bug projects

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00:40:55

Comics, Classrooms, and Captain America: Teaching...

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2025/06/05

In this episode of Geek Freaks Interviews, Frank is joined by Mark Domeier, a passionate middle school English teacher from Minnesota who uses comic books and pop culture to bring reading and writing to life for his students. With a collection of over 14,000 comics, Mark shares how he leverages his love for superheroes and stories like Star Wars, The Outsiders, and even The Mandalorian to make literature relevant and fun. We explore how comic books support reading comprehension, creativity, and

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00:41:19

Barry Lyga on Outsiders, Origins, and Writing...

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2025/05/29

In this episode of Geek Freaks Interviews, Frank sits down with acclaimed author Barry Lyga to explore his multifaceted writing career spanning comics, YA thrillers, and prose adaptations of iconic superhero stories. Barry opens up about his journey from comics to novels, his work on the I Hunt Killers trilogy, how he crafted Thanos' backstory for Marvel Studios, and what it was like building an alternate DC Universe through The Flash book series. From creating Free Comic Book Day to writing some of

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00:43:15

Worldbuilding, Warriors, and Wry Humor: Richard...

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2025/05/22

In this episode of Geek Freaks Interviews, Frank sits down with Richard Sparks, writer of the epic fantasy series New Rock New Roll, New Rock New Realm, and the upcoming New Rock New Rules. Richard, a seasoned screenwriter turned novelist, shares how his background in gaming and storytelling led him to build a world where RPG avatars become real. From crafting immersive friendships to battling ogres with orcs, Richard discusses the challenges of writing layered adventures and how great story

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00:26:06

From Hallmark to Thrillers: Caitlin Delaney on...

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2025/05/20

In this episode of Geek Freaks Interviews, Frank sits down with powerhouse Canadian producer Caitlin Delaney. With over 90 films under her belt, Caitlin opens up about her start in Hallmark-style holiday films and her evolution into producing larger thrillers and studio features. She also shares how she’s paying it forward with her new mentorship platform, Up Light Academy, where she’s shaping the next generation of film professionals. This is a must-listen for aspiring filmmakers, indie creators,

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00:45:56

Building a Free Planet: Aubrey Sitterson on...

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2025/05/07

In this compelling episode of Geek Freaks, Frank sits down with writer Aubrey Sitterson to discuss Free Planet, a new sci-fi epic from Image Comics. Aubrey dives deep into the book’s core themes of freedom, discipline, and revolution, sharing the research and inspiration behind his sprawling geopolitical space opera. From unreliable narrators and anthropological influences to the vital contributions of collaborators like artist Jed Dougherty, letterer Taylor Esposito, and colorist Vittorio Astone,

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00:26:25

Building Worlds After Eden: Rich Davis on...

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2025/04/17

In this episode of Geek Freaks, Frank sits down with acclaimed horror comic writer Rich Davis to explore his newest dark fantasy project Angel Hunter. From its origins as a joke to a full-fledged manga-inspired saga, Rich opens up about the creative process, his love for horror, and the deep personal influences behind his storytelling. The conversation covers everything from kaiju and fallen angels to the future of comic publishing—and even includes a heartfelt tangent about rescued dogs. Whether

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00:33:46

Distance Nerding Joins the Network! Live Shows,...

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2025/04/10

Frank Lourence welcomes Phil and James from Distance Nerding to celebrate their podcast joining the Geek Freaks Network! In this fun, fast-paced chat, they share how they launched during the pandemic, why they love recording live, their mission to create an inclusive nerd community, and what’s next for their YouTube and convention adventures. From Star Wars fandom to wild convention stories, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and big plans!00:00 – Meet Phil and James of Distance

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00:40:07

Celebrating Nerdy Friendships with Nerd Best Friends...

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2025/03/13

In this episode, Frank is joined by Annalese and Rob, the dynamic duo behind the Nerd Best Friends podcast. They share the origins of their long-time friendship and how their passion for all things nerdy led to their podcast. From Dungeons & Dragons to fandom communities, they discuss how geek culture has evolved, the impact of the internet, and how podcasting has created a virtual space for nerds to connect. Plus, they dive into their production process, audience engagement, and some fun,

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00:36:50

Anime Plus: From Manga to Live Action – Inside the...

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2025/03/06

Dive into the vibrant world of anime as host Frank sits down with Anime Plus co-hosts Aray and Aunn to explore everything from classic series to groundbreaking live-action adaptations. In this episode, the conversation spans personal journeys, industry insights, and how anime has evolved from a niche passion into a mainstream phenomenon.In this engaging episode, Frank welcomes Aray and Aunn—the dynamic duo behind the Anime Plus podcast. Together, they share how their shared love for series like One

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00:33:49

Thomas' Journey and the Launch of Sick Burn Podcast

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2025/02/28

Episode Summary:In this special episode of Challenge Accepted, Frank sits down with Thomas to discuss his incredible journey of resilience and recovery following a life-changing plane crash. Thomas shares how podcasting helped him find purpose, build a community, and ultimately launch his new show, Sick Burn Podcast. They explore the intersection of tragedy, humor, and mental health, and how Thomas aims to help others navigate their own struggles. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with

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