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Pop culture icon Butch Patrick is here! Get ready for a frightfully fun time as we chat about his classic TV show The Munsters, and his time on two Saturday morning sensational series – Lidsville and Shazam!
Photo courtesy Butch Patrick
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DreamWorks Classics
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Butch’s YouTube channel

Stuff you heard on the show:
Macabre Theatre
Keys To My Castle
The IndyCast
IndyCast interview with comics legend, Denny O’Neil
Check out the first IndyCast read-along
Monster Kid Radio
Disney, Indiana
The Batcave Podcast


Date: June 13, 2020







Hollywood legend Joan Van Ark is my guest this week! We’re chatting about her time as a space vixen on the cult classic Quark, crushing it on Battle of the Network Stars, battling Lynda Carter’s Wonder Woman, square dancing with Lee Majors’ Six Million Dollar Man, appearing on DC’s Doom Patrol, and voicing the iconic Marvel superhero, Spider-Woman!
Photo courtesy Joan Van Ark
Images TM & copyright © Disney, Marvel

Joan’s website
Stuff you heard on the show:
The IndyCast
Check out the first IndyCast read-along


Date: May 30, 2020







Joy Osmanski drops by the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about her roles on the animated Fox hit Duncanville, and as Tigress on the smash CW superhero series, Stargirl!
Photo courtesy Sarah Ford
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., The CW, DC Comics
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Joy’s website


Date: May 27, 2020







Vanessa Marshall, one of the most prolific voice actors in Hollywood, is hangin’ out in the Lair this week! We’re talking about roles in the Star Wars universe in Rebels and Clone Wars, her work for Marvel as Black Widow, Gamora, and Mary Jane Watson, and taking on the iconic role of Wonder Woman in many DC projects including Superman: Red Son!
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., Disney, LucasFilm, Marvel
Vanessa’s website
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Order Superman: Red Son


Date: May 23, 2020







Master storyteller, Emmy-winning director/producer Sam Liu is my guest in the Lair! We’re chatting about his early days in animation, and his work crafting tales for iconic comic characters including his latest – the feature film adaptation of the classic DC Comics story, Superman: Red Son!
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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Order Superman: Red Son

Stuff you heard on the show:
The Batcave Podcast


Date: May 16, 2020







Well, blow me down! Legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning writer/cartoonist (and Sweethaven creator!) Jules Feiffer drops by to talk about his beginnings in the Depression-era Bronx working side-by-side with his idol Will Eisner on The Spirit – on up to penning the charming cartoon-come-to-life, Popeye with Robin Williams!
Photo courtesy Jules Feiffer
Images TM & copyright © King Features Syndicate, Paramount, Kitchen Sink Press
Jules Feiffer books from Harper Collins
Jules Feiffer graphic novels from Liveright
Jules Feiffer’s memoir
Jules Feiffer’s original art
Stuff you heard on the show:
Bay Street Theater


Date: April 25, 2020







Celebrate 40 years of the feature film Popeye with the Hollywood legend who brought Wimpy to life, Paul Dooley! Join us as we talk about the iconic sailor man, Electric Company, cartooning, Slap Shot, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Strange Brew, Sixteen Candles, and much, much MORE!
Photo courtesy Paul Dooley
Images TM & copyright © King Features Syndicate, Paramount, IDW

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Stuff you heard on the show:
Popeye official website
The IndyCast
Ethen Beavers’ website for original art and commissions


Date: April 18, 2020







Actress Faithe Herman joins me to talk about her role on the NBC hit series, This Is Us, and her time in the DC Universe as Darla Dudley in the hit superhero blockbuster film, SHAZAM!
Photo courtesy Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images North America
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics
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Stuff you heard on the show:
The IndyCast
The Batcave Podcast
Monster Kid Radio




Date: April 4, 2020







Gifted actress Amy Acker drops by the Lair to talk about her roles in Marvel’s Gifted & Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., acting alongside Michael Emerson in Person of Interest, being a part of the Whedon-verse in Angel and Dollhouse, bringing Lois Lane to life in Superman: Red Son, and being the only actress in history to be directed by William Shatner and Steven Spielberg in the same year!
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., Fox

Amy’s official website
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Stuff you heard on the show:
The IndyCast
The Batcave Podcast
Monster Kid Radio


Date: March 28, 2020







Super actor Jesse Rath is my guest in the Comic Book Central Lair this week! Jesse is here to talk about bringing to life the futuristic comic character Brainiac 5 on the hit CW series, Supergirl!
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Stuff you heard on the show:

The IndyCast
Monster Kid Radio
The Batcave Podcast
Wizard World Cleveland


Date: March 5, 2020






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