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Star of stage and screen, Roberta Maxwell, joins me to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the feature film Popeye! Roberta talks about bringing Nana Oyl to life in the film, and working with Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, and director Robert Altman!
Photo courtesy Roberta Maxwell
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Popeye Official Site

Stuff you heard on the show:
Mongrel Media
Marc Cushman’s Lost In Space books
Lost in Space on Blu-ray
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Date: October 3, 2020







Directed by Spielberg! Directed by Anthony Perkins in a Psycho flick! Directed by Zemeckis in a Back to the Future film! And – Sweethaven resident directed by Robert Altman. Brilliant actor Donovan Scott has just about done it all and he’s here to help me celebrate the 40th anniversary of the feature film Popeye, where he brought the iconic Thimble Theatre character Castor Oyl to life on the big screen!
Photo courtesy Donovan Scott
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Date: September 26, 2020







Legendary science fiction author Alan Dean Foster joins me to talk about his time in the world of Star Trek adapting the animated series into prose, bringing Power Records stories to life, and developing the story for Star Trek: The Motion Picture. PLUS – we’ll spend some time in a galaxy far, far away to talk about ghost writing the original Star Wars novelization, writing the follow-up adventure Splinter of the Mind’s Eye, and I’ll get Alan’s thoughts on the latest Star Wars sequels!
Photo courtesy Alan Dean Foster
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Alan’s website
Alan Dean Foster Fan Page on Facebook

Stuff you heard on the show:
Order Marc Cushman’s Star Trek books from Jacobs/Brown Media Group
IndyCast 300th episode round table
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Date: September 24, 2020







Star Trek talk this week with author and TV historian Marc Cushman! Marc returns to the Lair at warp speed to chat about his latest “These Are the Voyages” Trek tomes highlighting the rise of Star Trek fandom in the 70s leading up to the classic film – Star Trek: The Motion Picture!
Photo courtesy Marc Cushman
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Order Marc’s books from Jacobs/Brown Media Group
Marc’s website

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Date: September 19, 2020







It’s the final mission for Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and they’re all joining me in the Comic Book Central Lair! Showrunners Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, and Jeffrey Bell are joined by the cast – Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge, Henry Simmons, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, Jeff Ward, and Enver Gjokaj to reflect on seven seasons of the epic superhero action series!
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Watch Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on ABC

Stuff you heard on the show:
TerrifiCon


Date: August 13, 2020







Actor Greg Ellis drops by to talk about his new podcast The Respondent, his roles in epics like Titanic and Pirates of the Caribbean, soaring through the stars in Star Trek, and his incredible body of voiceover work, including his latest – Mr. Mind in DC Lego Shazam!

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Date: August 6, 2020







Actor, director, producer Robin Atkin Downes is my guest in the Lair! Robin talks about his early live action roles in shows like Buffy and Babylon 5, and hundreds of voice roles in tv shows, feature films, and video games like Doomsday, Abomination, and Manchester Black from Superman vs. the Elite!
Photo courtesy Robin Atkin Downes
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Robin’s official website
Follow Robin on Twitter
Follow Robin on Instagram
“Like” Robin on Facebook
Robin’s YouTube channel

Stuff you heard on the show:
Comic Book Central official YouTube channel
My interview on the Talk 2 Q Radio Show
The Batcave Podcast


Date: August 1, 2020







Is there a doctor in the Lair? Yes! This week, I’m talkin’ Trek with the doc from Star Trek: Voyager, Robert Picardo! Celebrate the silver anniversary of Voyager as we look back on the series. PLUS, Robert reminisces about his time visiting Smallville and voicing comic characters, tells the story of how he almost became a doctor for real, and gives his thoughts on Star Trek: Picard!
Photo courtesy Rory Lewis
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Robert’s official website
Robert’s YouTube channel
Support Stars in the House

Stuff you heard on the show:
Comic Book Central official YouTube channel
My interview on the Talk2Q Radio Show


Date: July 25, 2020







Loni in the Lair! Hollywood legend Loni Anderson drops by to chat about her time squaring off against Lou Ferrigno’s Incredible Hulk AND Arnold Schwarzenegger, livin’ on the air at WKRP in Cincinnati, bringing cartoons to life on CBS, and giving voice to the iconic comic strip character, Blondie!
Photo courtesy Loni Anderson
Images TM & copyright © King Features Syndicate, Universal

Stuff you heard on the show:
Official Comic Book Central YouTube channel
Order Chad Lambert’s WKRP comic book


Date: July 18, 2020







Continuing my look at the final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. with two of the stars of the series, Ming-Na Wen and Natalia Cordova-Buckley!
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Watch Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on ABC

Stuff you heard on the show:
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Date: July 15, 2020






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