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The podcast for everything comic book, animation, sci-fi and pop culture. Hosted by Jimmy Aquino & a rotating panel of co-hosts, CNI is your weekly dose of industry news, reviews and interviews.
Past guests include: Stan Lee, John Romita, Sr., Jerry Robinson, Brian K. Vaughan, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, John Cassaday, Paul Pope, Darwyne Cooke, JM Dematteis, Steve Niles, Garth Ennis, Steve Rude, Kyle Baker, Jim Lee, James Jean, Alison Bechdel, Arthur Suydam, Jonathan Hickman, Greg Pak, John McCrea, Zoe Bell, Ted Raimi, David Tennant, Russel T. Davies, Felicia Day, Seth Green, Rob Zombie, Brian Pulido, Olivia Munn, Michael Rooker, Ben Templesmith, Kate Beaton, Faith Erin Hicks, Amber MacArthur, Seth Meyers, Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion, Bryan Fuller, Kristin Chenoweth, Rosario Dawson, Olivia D'Abo, Patton Oswalt, Tom Kenny, Michael Emerson, Kevin Pereira, Paul Cornell, Jackson Publick, Doc Hammer, Molly Crabapple, and Blair Butler (G4TV).
CNI, the "Entertainment Weekly" of comic podcasts, continues to bring the fun and the funny! (Hey, it's better than being the "US Weekly" of comic podcasts.) Join Jimmy every Wednesday to laugh, learn and maybe even love!
Created & Produced by Joe Gonzalez
Past guests include: Stan Lee, John Romita, Sr., Jerry Robinson, Brian K. Vaughan, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, John Cassaday, Paul Pope, Darwyne Cooke, JM Dematteis, Steve Niles, Garth Ennis, Steve Rude, Kyle Baker, Jim Lee, James Jean, Alison Bechdel, Arthur Suydam, Jonathan Hickman, Greg Pak, John McCrea, Zoe Bell, Ted Raimi, David Tennant, Russel T. Davies, Felicia Day, Seth Green, Rob Zombie, Brian Pulido, Olivia Munn, Michael Rooker, Ben Templesmith, Kate Beaton, Faith Erin Hicks, Amber MacArthur, Seth Meyers, Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion, Bryan Fuller, Kristin Chenoweth, Rosario Dawson, Olivia D'Abo, Patton Oswalt, Tom Kenny, Michael Emerson, Kevin Pereira, Paul Cornell, Jackson Publick, Doc Hammer, Molly Crabapple, and Blair Butler (G4TV).
CNI, the "Entertainment Weekly" of comic podcasts, continues to bring the fun and the funny! (Hey, it's better than being the "US Weekly" of comic podcasts.) Join Jimmy every Wednesday to laugh, learn and maybe even love!
Created & Produced by Joe Gonzalez
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Nov 29, 2022 • 25min
Episode 1357 - Thought Bubble: Megan Grey!
Jimmy attended the Thought Bubble Festival in Harrogate, UK and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from his new best pal Megan Grey! It had been a whole month since Jimmy saw Megan but they sure had a lot to chat about! They discussed her hit webcomic THE CROAKING, if she's a bird watcher, how she got started in the arts, other work and more. More interviews from Thought Bubble to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 28, 2022 • 35min
Episode 1356 - Thought Bubble: Emma Vieceli!
Jimmy attended the Thought Bubble Festival in Harrogate, UK and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from his awesome friend Emma Vieceli! Jimmy stayed w/ Emma and her hubs for a night prior to the convention. Emma took Jimmy around her cute little town of eels and had a lovely sushi lunch, some delicious tea and a hearty steak dinner. They chatted about her comic work LIFE IS STRANGE, BREAKS, writing one of her fave DC Comics heroes, musicals, singing again, conventions and more. So great catching up! More interviews from Thought Bubble to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 25, 2022 • 31min
Episode 1355 - Thought Bubble: Rachael Smith!
Jimmy attended the Thought Bubble Festival in Harrogate, UK and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from his good (and very pregnant) friend Rachael Smith. Jimmy stayed w/ Rachael before the festival & they had a nice relaxing chat at her home along w/ her cat Rufus. The talked about her upcoming end of a trilogyy GLASS HALF EMPTY, ISABELLA & BLODWEN, diary comics, attending cons while expecting, ASMR, mental health, inspirations and more. More interviews from Thought Bubble to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 25, 2022 • 32min
Episode 1354 - Thought Bubble: Lucy Sullivan/Mike Norton!
Jimmy attended the Thought Bubble Festival in Harrogate, UK and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from Lucy Sullivan and Mike Norton. Jimmy catches up w/ Lucy to chat about her work IND-XED, EARLY DOORS, RAZORBLADES and more. And why does it take being in the UK for Jimmy to see American pal Mike Norton? They talk comics, pugs, conventions and more. More interviews from Thought Bubble to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 23, 2022 • 19min
Episode 1353 - Thought Bubble: Si Spurrier!
Jimmy attended the Thought Bubble Festival in Harrogate, UK and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from Si Spurrier. Jimmy sat down with his friend Si to talk about his groundbreaking comic STEP BY BLOODY STEP as well as work on DAMN THEM ALL, LEGION OF X, ALIENATED and more. Always a super fun and chill conversation. More interviews from Thought Bubble to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 22, 2022 • 34min
Episode 1352 - Thought Bubble: Zoe Thorogood!
Jimmy attended the Thought Bubble Festival in Harrogate, UK and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from Zoe Thorogood. Zoe is a new force to be reckoned with on the comics scene. They chat about her incredible debut graphic novel THE IMPENDING BLINDNESS OF BILLIE SCOTT, her outstanding new work IT'S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH, mental health issues, theater, dealing with success, and more. A delightful, fun and informative conversations! More interviews from Thought Bubble to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 22, 2022 • 19min
Episode 1351 - Anime NYC!
Jimmy attended the Anime NYC con over the weekend. A fun and positive atmosphere that inspired him to check out so many different anime and manga. Question is...where to start? Loads of great exhibitors, guests, artists, food and more. Amazing cosplayers that seemed to fill the floor. Hear his thoughts on the whole thing! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 19, 2022 • 28min
Episode 1350 - My Neighbour Totoro (RSC Production)!
Interrupting our Thought Bubble Festival interview episodes with a special about the Royal Shakespeare Company's live action production of MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO. Jimmy was in London where the production is being held at the Barbican Theatre and got to see this incredible one-of-a-kind show. Based on the famed Studio Ghibli animated film of the same name, MNT is a magical journey full of wonder and awe. The cast, direction, music, puppetry and more all make it such an extraordinary live theater event. Jimmy got a couple of friends to send in their thoughts on it as well. Thanks to his theatre companion that night, Siobhan and to fellow Yank Jamie (who coincidentally happened to be at the same performance as Jimmy) for sending in their reviews. A truly unique piece of theatre that you must experience in person. Listen in to hear all about it! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Nov 18, 2022 • 27min
Episode 1349 - Thought Bubble: Kieron Gillen!
Jimmy is back home in NYC but recorded a few eps while still in London. He attended the Thought Bubble Festival and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from Kieron Gillen. Kieron talks about his massive amount of work lately including Marvel's AXE event, ONCE & FUTURE, DIE, role playing games, fatherhood, and more. More interviews to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us Thanks for listening!
Nov 17, 2022 • 32min
Episode 1348 - Thought Bubble: Glyn Dillon/Alison Sampson!
Jimmy is back home in NYC but recorded a few eps while still in London. He attended the Thought Bubble Festival and got 25 interviews! In this episode, you'll hear from Glyn Dillon and Alison Sampson. Glyn discusses the 10th anniversary of his hit graphic novel THE NAO OF BROWN as well as his film work on several STAR WARS films and THE BATMAN. Alison talks about her prolific work including THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, HELLBOY and SLEEPING BEAUTIES. More interviews to come! We'll be releasing the massive amount of interviews over the next month. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
