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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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Sep 7, 2019 • 25min
Episode 978 - More Comic Reviews!
Reviews: Avatar the Last Airbender: Rise of Kyoshi, Archie 1955 #1, Everything #1, Power Pack: Grow Up!, Something Is Killing the Children #1, Triage #1 Regular audio reviewer Melissa wanted to review some comics that interested her so we let her! Producer Joe read that new Avatar book. And Jimmy jumped in with a couple of reviews himself. We're hoping to do more of these comic review only shows in the near future so we hope you enjoy! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Sep 5, 2019 • 51min
Episode 977 - More TV Reviews: The Boys/Agents of SHIELD/Infinity Train/iZombie/Krypton/Legion/Steven Universe/Veronica Mars!
Reviews: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. s6 finale, The Boys s1, iZombie series finale, Infinity Train mini-series, Krypton s2 finale, Legion series finale, Steven Universe: The Movie, Veronica Mars s4 We missed a bunch of season and series finales so thought we would cover them here! As usual, Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers to help out. Thanks to Emily, Melissa, Ashley, Steph, Corey, and Jon! Jimmy did a few of them solo and gives his thoughts on the rest as well. Did the iZombie and Legion series finales go out with a bang or whimper? What did just about everyone think of The Boys? How well did AOS wrap up s6 and set up for s7? Tune in to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Sep 4, 2019 • 32min
Episode 976 - SDCC: Batman Beyond 20th Anniversary!
Jimmy covered the Batman Beyond 20th Annviersary press room roundtables while at SDCC. Creatives/talent in attendance included Stan Berkowitz, Bob Goodman and James Tucker. What did they love most about the show? Favorite episode? Would they make more episodes if they could? You have to listen to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Sep 1, 2019 • 53min
Episode 975 - SDCC: The Walking Dead!
Jimmy covered the The Walking Dead press conference while at SDCC. Creatives/talent in attendance included Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Danai Gurira, Ryan Hurst, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Avi Nash, Nadia Hilker, Eleanor Matsuura, Cooper Andrews, Cailey Fleming, Angela Kang, Gale Anne Hurd and Scott M. Gimple. What happens after the storm? Who is Omega? How will Michonne exit the show? You have to listen to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Aug 30, 2019 • 26min
Episode 974 - SDCC: The Flash w/ Danielle Panabaker/Tom Cavanagh/Hartley Sawyer/Eric Wallace!
Jimmy covered the The Flash press room roundtables while at SDCC. Creatives/talent in attendance included Danielle Panabaker, Tom Cavanagh, Hartley Sawyer, and Executive Producer Eric Wallace! Will Nora return? How will her disappearance affect Barry and Iris? Will Killer Frost ever go back to being bad? You have to listen to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Aug 28, 2019 • 43min
Episode 973 - Flame Con, Reviews & More!
Reviews: House of X #1, Powers of X #1, Omni #1, Once and Future #1, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1, White Trees #1, Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus Jimmy interrupts all the great San Diego Comic Con coverage to bring you a quick review special! Thanks to loyal audio reviewer pals Ashley, Emily, Marta, Melissa and Jon for sending in those great reviews! Jimmy also attended Flame Con a couple of weeks ago here in NYC and chats about that awesome convention. We'll get back to more SDCC coverage later this week but for now do enjoy these reviews. Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Aug 24, 2019 • 37min
Episode 972 - SDCC: Riverdale w/ Stars KJ Apa/Lili Reinhart/Camila Mendes/Cole Sprouse/Madelaine Petsch/Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa!
Jimmy covered the Riverdale press room roundtables while at SDCC. Creatives/talent in attendance were KJ Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Madelaine Petsch, and Executive Producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa! Is The Farm returning? Where is Penelope? What leads to Jughead's disappearance? You have to listen to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Aug 21, 2019 • 31min
Episode 971 - SDCC: Undone w/ Rosa Salazar/Kate Purdy/Raphael Bob-Waksberg!
Jimmy covered the Undone press room roundtables while at SDCC. Creatives/talent in attendance from the upcoming Amazon Prime series were Rosa Salazar, Kate Purdy and Raphael Bob-Waksberg! Why is the show shot in Rotoscope? How does Rosa shoot her scenes? Where does Bob Oedenkirk fit into the series? You have to listen to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Aug 19, 2019 • 35min
Episode 970 - SDCC: Stumptown w/ Cobie Smulders/Jake Johnson/Cole Sibus/Camryn Manheim/Michael Ealy/Greg Rucka/Tantoo Cardinal/Adrian Martinez/David Bernad!
Jimmy covered the Stumptown press room roundtables while at SDCC. Cast and creatives included Cobie Smulders, Jake Johnson, Cole Sibus, Camryn Manheim, Michael Ealy, Greg Rucka, Tantoo Cardinal, Adrian Martinez and David Bernad! How close to the comic book will the series be? What new characters were added? What are the relationships amongst each other? You have to listen to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!

Aug 17, 2019 • 30min
Episode 969 - SDCC: Tom Kenny/Julie Nathanson!
Jimmy crashed the Nickelodeon booth on preview night of Comic Con & ran into Tom Kenny aka SpongeBob SquarePants! Tom made sure that their interview was going to happen even though things were running a bit behind. Thanks, Tom (and, of course to the awesome Nick publicists!). He also talked to voice over artist extraordinaire Julie Nathanson while at the big show. They may or may not have broke out singing some Beauty and the Beast! Always such fun chatting with voice over actors so do check it out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!