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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
Episodes
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Aug 23, 2018 • 36min
Episode 879 - SDCC: DC Lego Super Villains w/ Kevin Conroy/Julie Nathanson/Fred Tatasciore & More!
Jimmy attended the press room for DC Lego Super Villains and chatted with Arthur Parsons (Head of Design, TT Games), Kevin Conroy (voice of Batman), Julie Nathanson (voice Silver Banshee), Fred Tatasciore (voice of Solomon Grundy, Clayface, Black Adam, Killer Croc), Ames Kirshen (VP, Interactive & Animation, DC Entertainment), Justin Ramsden (Designer, Super Heroes, The LEGO Group). What villains are in the game? Any surprise appearances? How did the game come about? Tune in the find out! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 21, 2018 • 45min
Episode 878 - SDCC: DC Super Hero Girls w/ Showrunner Lauren Faust/Grey Griffin/Nicole Sullivan/director Jenn Kluska!
Jimmy attended the press room for DC Super Hero Girls and chatted with showrunner Lauren Faust, stars Grey Griffin and Nicole Sullivan and director Jenn Kluska. What other heroes will show up? What stories will we get? Will Nicole Sullivan bring back the Vancome Lady as the voice of one of the characters? Tune in the find out! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 18, 2018 • 36min
Episode 877 - SDCC: Bobcat Goldthwait/Lights!
Jimmy attended the press room for TruTV's new show Misfiits & Monsters only to find that show creator Bobcat Goldthwait was doing the press by himself! Bobcat talked about the creation of the show and what inspired him. He also dropped random amazing bits like that he's been working on a musical with Ray Davies of The Kinks! Jimmy also did a great 1:1 with the multi-talented singer/songwriter/cartoonist Lights. You may remember he also interviewed her last year and what a year it has been for her! She is always delightful and awesome! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 16, 2018 • 26min
Episode 876 - SDCC: Adventure Time w/ John DiMaggio/Jeremy Shada/Olivia Olson/Adam Muto!
Jimmy attended the press room for Adventure Time. Attending were stars John DiMaggio, Jeremy Shada, Olivia Olson and producer Adam Muto! How will the show end? Really, how will the show end? I MEAN COME ON HOW WILL THE SHOW END? Tune in to (maybe?) find out! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 14, 2018 • 50min
Episode 875 - SDCC: The Walking Dead w/ Andrew Lincoln/Danai Gurira/Norman Reedus/Lauren Cohan/Jeffrey Dean Morgan/Scott M. Gimple/Gale Anne Hurd/Angela Kang/Greg Nicotero!
Jimmy attended the press conference for The Walking Dead. Attending were stars Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira, Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, producers Scott M. Gimple, Gale Anne Hurd, Angela Kang, and Greg Nicotero! How will the departure of 2 major characters affect the show? Can they go peacefully into the sunset? What's with the time jump? Tune in to find out! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 10, 2018 • 47min
Episode 874 - SDCC: Better Call Saul w/ Bob Odenkirk/Giancarlo Esposito/Rhea Seehorn/Patrick Fabian/Michael Mando/Vince Gilligan/Peter Gould!
Jimmy attended the press conference for Better Call Saul. Attending were stars Bob Odenkirk, Giancarlo Esposito, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, producers Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould! How will last season's big death affect everyone? What other Breaking Bad characters might we see? What's been the difference in character for those that have been on both shows? Tune in to find out! Jimmy got some legs out of his one question as Odenkirk repeated it to the producers (whom arrived later) and the entire panel ended up answering. No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 9, 2018 • 42min
Episode 873 - SDCC: Fear the Walking Dead w/ Alycia Debnam Carey/Lennie James/Jenna Elfman/Garrett Dillahunt/Maggie Grace/Colman Domingo/Danay Garcia & more!
Jimmy attended the press conference for Fear the Walking Dead. Attending were stars Alycia Debnam Carey, Colman Domingo, Lennie James, Jenna Elfman, Garrett Dillahunt, Maggie Grace, Danay Garcia and producers Scott M. Gimple, Andrew Chambliss, Ian Goldberg, Gale Anne Hurd and Greg Nicotero! How are the new cast members adjusting? How does the deaths in the recent episodes affect the cast? What's up with that zombie storm coming? Tune in to find out! Also, Jimmy got to chat with some of them afterwards. Jenna Elfman was moved by his compliments of her character growth and gave him a big ol' hug. We're not sure if he has washed his shoulders since. No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 7, 2018 • 60min
Episode 872 - SDCC: Mairghread Scott/Michael Molcher/Shannon Wheeler!
Jimmy got some great 1:1s while at Comic Con. Here, you'll hear him chat with writer Mairghread Scott (Marvel Rising/Science Comics: Robots and Drones), Michael Molcher (2000AD PR Coordinator) and cartoonist Shannon Wheeler (Memoirs of A Very Stable Genius). Will Mairghread give away Marvel secrets? Does Michael spoil any 2000AD plots? How does Shannon really feel about this administration? Tune in to find out! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 4, 2018 • 36min
Episode 871 - SDCC: Preacher w/ Dominic Cooper/Ruth Negga/Joseph Gilgun/Seth Rogen/Evan Goldberg/Sam Catlin!
Jimmy sat in on the press conference for Preacher. Attending were stars Dominic Cooper, Ruth Negga, Joseph Gilgun, producers Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Sam Catlin. Will Jesse and Cassidy ever make up? How does Tulip deal with Jesse's family? Are more comic book characters on the way? Tune in to find out! Also, hear a heartfelt story from Gilgun about his mental health issues on set. No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
Aug 3, 2018 • 16min
Episode 870 - SDCC: Cloak & Dagger w/ Ally Maki/Emma Lahana!
Jimmy sat in on the press roundtables for Cloak & Dagger. Alas, due to a tight schedule, he couldn't stay for the whole time. But he was able to get co-stars Ally Maki (Mina) and Emma Lahana (Detective O'Reilly). How does Ally's character deal with her father? What will Emma's character do about the recent tragedy in her life? Tune in to find out! No regular format show over the next few weeks. Just the awesome and massive SDCC coverage!! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!
