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Jamie of the Talking Dad UK podcast is this week’s guest; he talks with Mike about starting his podcast, men’s feelings, cemeteries, music and more! In more detail, Mike & Jamie start by explaining the premise of his podcast as well as why he started it, they then talk about recording spaces, their mutual love of religious architecture and cemeteries before discussing how many men aren’t comfortable discussing emotions, having long-form conversations and getting guests for the show. Towards the end they talk about music (listening & playing), how Jamie’s son responds to it and their mutual love of live shows, so this is an episode that covers a lot of ground! And check out Mike’s appearance on episode 21 of the Talking Dad UK podcast! Talking Dad Site - Merchandise - @TalkinDadUK1 on both Twitter & Instagram In the last episode of GCC, number 146, Mike spoke with Richard Lettieri Ph.D; forensic neuropsychologist, psychoanalyst and author for an in-depth discussion of his field of work, the human condition and his new book; Decoding Madness! In more detail, Richard explains why & how he wrote his book, his experience over the last few decades working in the fields of neuropsychology and psychiatry, as well as being an expert witness for countless court cases, before he talks about the term “daimonic” and how it is a reflection of many aspects of human nature. Richard also talks about much more and be warned, there are some fairly graphic examples in this conversation! Please subscribe to Mike’s YouTube channel as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-80 are out now, in ep 80 Mike tackled the second volume of Bounty Hunters, in ep 79 Mike embarked on the first volume of 2020 Darth Vader comics and in ep 78 Mike delved into the second volume of 2020 Star Wars comics! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, numerous book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 The Last Jedi here: https://youtu.be/7dGEsdfSMkY and The Rise of Skywalker here: https://youtu.be/9fZWXji7_Jo Mike appeared on the Hall of Mears podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3bxgXwS or watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/K5epyHW-TPs Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Richard Lettieri Ph.D; forensic neuropsychologist, psychoanalyst and author joins Mike for an in-depth discussion of his field of work, the human condition and his new book; Decoding Madness! In more detail, Richard begins by explaining why & how he wrote his book, his experience over the last few decades working in the fields of neuropsychology and psychiatry, as well as being an expert witness for countless court cases, before he talks about the term “daimonic” and how it is a reflection of many aspects of human nature. Richard also talks about the wide variety of individuals he’s spoken with in his line of work, whether or not some people are just “broken”, some of his influences (including Sigmund Freud), how his psychoanalytical knowledge affects his everyday life and more – be warned, there are some fairly graphic examples in this conversation! Dr Richard Lettieri’s Site: https://crimepsychologist.com/ - Link to book In the last episode of GCC, number 145, Mike was joined by JAC, Megan & Ria for a massive discussion on the 9 episodes of the Star Wars anime anthology series; Visions! In more detail, the group discuss their first impressions of the trailer & announcement of Visions before delving into the themes, characters, comparisons, voice-acting, animation and all other aspects of the 9 episodes, so strap-in for a look into the more experimental side of Star Wars content, and to answer the question; is this the SW content we’re looking for? Please subscribe to Mike’s YouTube channel as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-79 are out now, in ep 79 Mike embarks on the first volume of 2020 Darth Vader comics, in ep 78 Mike delved into the second volume of 2020 Star Wars Comics and in 77 Mike tackled the fourth full chapter of the War of The Bounty Hunters! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, numerous book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 The Last Jedi here: https://youtu.be/7dGEsdfSMkY and The Rise of Skywalker here: https://youtu.be/9fZWXji7_Jo Mike appeared on the Hall of Mears podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3bxgXwS or watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/K5epyHW-TPs Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Four Star Wars fans discuss the 9-part anime anthology series set broadly around the Star Wars universe: Visions! JAC, Ria, Mike & Megan all have their own views on anime and on Star Wars; this episode brings forth a great many opinions & perspectives so be prepared! In a bit more detail, the group discuss their first impressions of the trailer & announcement of Visions before delving into the 9 episodes in release order; The Duel, Tatooine Rhapsody, The Twins, The Village Bride, The Ninth Jedi, TO-B1, The Elder, Lop & Ochô and Akakiri – themes, characters, comparisons, voice-acting, animation and all other aspects are discussed including how each episode could fit into the canon (to confirm, none are canon, but some *could* be), so strap-in for a look into the more experimental side of Star Wars content, and to answer the question; is this the SW content we’re looking for? Ria’s Twitter: @RiaCarrogan – https://Riasquestions.com - Find JAC’s movie blog here: https://iamjacsmusings.wordpress.com - His Twitter handle: @IAmJACsMusings Ria’s new show; Femme On Film currently has two episodes out with more to come and is found on the feed of Comics In Motion, along with the shows Ria & JAC do with Tony Farina: Pop Guerrillas, Indie Comics Spotlight and Seasons Greetings, found here: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast Find Megan on Instagram @GrittsGetsFit. Promo by Spider-Dan: https://spiderdanandthesecretbores.com/ For other Star Wars-centric episodes of GCC, check out 110 for author Claudia Gray, 121 for actor Dominic Pace (from The Mandalorian), 138 for Alex & Molly of Star Wars Explained and 143 for Star Wars comic artist Paolo Villanelli! Please subscribe to Mike's YouTube channel which has episodes of GCC & SWCIC, as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQvgois9knDkFvjqcpoQtw In the last episode of GCC, number 144, Mike spoke with returning guest; author, publisher and friend of the show, Frank Burton! The pair discuss Frank’s latest book; Getting Away With It, the process of recording an audiobook, the changes to his show; the Ragbag podcast, coming up with ideas, his plans for an audio sitcom, the 100th episode of Ragbag and more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-78 are out now, in ep 78 Mike delves into the second volume of 2020 Star Wars Comics, in 77 Mike tackled the fourth full chapter of the War of The Bounty Hunters, and in ep 76 Mike tackled the horror stories Tales From Vader’s Castle for Halloween! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, numerous book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 The Last Jedi here: https://youtu.be/7dGEsdfSMkY and The Rise of Skywalker here: https://youtu.be/9fZWXji7_Jo Mike appeared on the Hall of Mears podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3bxgXwS or watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/K5epyHW-TPs Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Frank Burton; author, podcaster, voice actor and friend of the show returns for yet another conversation with Mike! The pair discuss Frank’s latest book; Getting Away With It, the process of recording an audiobook, the changes to his show; the Ragbag podcast and more! In more detail, the two Burton’s conversation starts with Frank explaining how the Ragbag podcast is changing in 2022, how Frank keeps track of the Ragbag universe, he then talks about ideas for a future book and explains the themes within Getting Away With It. Frank then talks about how he put the audiobook together and the various voices he put on, before delving into how he came up with the main idea of his new book, his plans for an audio sitcom and the conversation comes to a close with Frank talking about his other show; I Like The Sound, showing us some cool sounds and talks about the 100th episode of Ragbag! Find Frank on Twitter @RagbagPresents and @RagbagRambler Frank’s Site: http://www.frankburton.co.uk/ - Link to name your price audiobook version of Getting Away With It Frank’s previous appearances on GCC are episodes 34, 56 & 86! Mike appeared on episode 76 the Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e and on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 In the last episode of GCC, number 143, Mike spoke with Paolo Villanelli; Italian comic book artist responsible for drawing many of our favourite characters within Star Wars comics & more! In more detail, Paolo talks about how he got into the career of drawing comic books before talking about what it’s like being one, including timescales, his relationship to the comic writers, colour artists and editors, how much freedom Paolo gets when illustrating including panelling & layout and how drawing ongoing series is easier than one-off issues or mini-series. Paolo also talks about working digitally, variant covers and more! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-77 are out now, in ep 77 Mike tackled the fourth full chapter of the War of The Bounty Hunters, in ep 76 Mike tackled the horror stories Tales From Vader’s Castle for Halloween and then in ep 75 Mike started on the first volume of Bounty Hunters comics! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike appeared on the Hall of Mears podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3bxgXwS or watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/K5epyHW-TPs Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 The Last Jedi here: https://youtu.be/7dGEsdfSMkY and The Rise of Skywalker here: https://youtu.be/9fZWXji7_Jo Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Paolo Villanelli; Italian comic book artist responsible for drawing many of our favourite characters within the Bounty Hunters comics, Lando: Double Or Nothing and more, is who Mike spoke with this week about what it’s like to be in the profession! In more detail, Paolo talks about how he got into the career of drawing comic books before talking about what it’s like being one, including timescales, his relationship to the comic writers, colour artists and editors, how much freedom Paolo gets when illustrating including panelling & layout and how drawing ongoing series is easier than one-off issues or mini-series. Paolo also talks about working digitally, how variant covers are commissioned and what he would love to draw & what he hates drawing. The conversation ends with Paolo talking about what he enjoys aside from drawing and some advice to up & coming comic artists! Find Paolo on Twitter @PaoloVillanelli & Instagram @villanellipaolo For other Star Wars conversations, check out episode 110 for author Claudia Gray, 121 for actor Dominic Pace (from Mandalorian) and 138 for Alex & Molly of Star Wars Explained! The video version of this conversation is on GCC’s YouTube channel soon and please subscribe as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link! In the last episode of GCC, number 142, Mike spoke Kim of the Hush! Podcast for a conversation revolving around sex, podcasting and stigmas! In more detail, Kim explains why she started the Hush! Podcast, then the duo discuss intimacy and the importance on emotional connections with your partner as well as a sexual one. They also talk about speaking with your parents about sex, how religion can impact someone’s perspective on losing it, as well as negative terminology and more! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-77 are out now, in ep 77 Mike tackled the fourth full chapter of the War of The Bounty Hunters, in ep 76 Mike tackled the horror stories Tales From Vader’s Castle for Halloween and then in ep 75 Mike started on the first volume of Bounty Hunters comics! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike appeared on the Hall of Mears podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3bxgXwS or watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/K5epyHW-TPs Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 and The Last Jedi here: https://youtu.be/7dGEsdfSMkY Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This week Mike sits down with Kim of the Hush! Podcast for a conversation revolving around sex, podcasting and stigmas! In more detail, Kim explains why she started the Hush! Podcast, then the duo discuss intimacy and the importance on emotional connections with your partner as well as a sexual one, Kim then talks about the variety of guests she’s had, including the kinkiest couple, before talking about her mum spoke to her about sex and how she talks about it with her daughter. They then talk about the Hush! tradition of people telling their stories on how they lost their virginities and how religion can impact someone’s perspective on losing it, as well as negative terminology and more! Hush’s Website: https://thehushpodcast.com/ - Hush On Spotify - Kim’s Instagram: @arajma2angels – Hush’s Instagram: @hushpodcast69 Kim mentioned the the kinkiest couple from Hush! which was episode 15. If you enjoyed this conversation, check out episode 118 with Rachael Madori, the ex-porn star! The video version of this conversation is on GCC’s YouTube channel soon and please subscribe as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link! In the last episode of GCC, number 141, Mike spoke with three powerful women; Ria Carrogan, Tonya Todd & Megan, discussing representation, sexism and Ria’s upcoming show; Femme On Film! In more detail, the conversation started with Ria explaining her new show, how Hollywood seems to forgive white men over women & other ethnicities, how certain films challenge stereotypes, before discussing modern feminism and media that shines a light on the aforementioned issues, plus they talk about women in horror, sex scenes, words used to describe men & women and the conversation ends with a mad discussion on orgies! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-76 are out now, in ep 76 Mike tackled the horror stories Tales From Vader’s Castle for Halloween then in ep 75 Mike started on the first volume of Bounty Hunters comics, in ep 74 Mike talks about Vader’s fortress on Mustafar in the finale to the 2017 Vader run of comics! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike appeared on the Hall of Mears podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3bxgXwS or watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/K5epyHW-TPs Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 and The Last Jedi here: https://youtu.be/7dGEsdfSMkY Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Three powerful women, one male host, all discussing representation, sexism and Ria’s upcoming show; Femme On Film in one amazing podcast! This week, in part 2 of their chat, their discussion on representation continues before delving back into the general structure for Femme On Film and some of the films that Ria will tackle, including Jennifer’s Body, before talking about women in horror, sex scenes, words used to describe men & women and the conversation ends with a mad discussion on orgies! In case you missed it, last week was part 1 of their conversation, it started with Ria explaining her upcoming show and why she is starting it, how Hollywood seems to forgive white men over women & other ethnicities, how certain films challenge stereotypes, Ria brings up some statistics to do with representation of women before discussion modern feminism and media that shines a light on the aforementioned issues! The video version of this conversation will be uploaded to GCC’s YouTube channel soon and please subscribe as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQvgois9knDkFvjqcpoQtw Femme On Film’s first episode is now up: https://spoti.fi/3Ec0t9P The Power by Naomi Alderman is the book Ria mentions. Ria’s Twitter: @RiaCarrogan – https://Riasquestions.com - Shows she’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas, plus Femme On Film is coming soon, all are found here: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast - The Manslator: https://www.manslator.app/ 52 Love Podcast on Spotify - YouTube - Tonya’s Site: http://mstonyatodd.com/ - @52LovePodcast on Twitter and @MsTonyaTodd on Twitter, IG & FB Tonya’s Grease 2 Article : http://www.mstonyatodd.com/why-i-prefer-grease-2-to-the-original/ Megan’s Instagram: @GrittsGetsFit Make sure you listen to the last episode Ria was on; episode 139 and check out Tonya’s previous appearances on episode 97, 101 & 114 of GCC! Last episode, number 140, Mike sat down with author Jesse McKinnell, they discuss the strange dream Jesse had that started his journey on writing his first book; Dead Cats And Other Reflections On Parenthood, why Jesse wrote in first person, the idea of a “boringtopia”, how Jesse writes dark comedy and how an audience roots for a main character even when “bad”. They also discuss suffocation by technology, waiting rooms and the next books Jesse will be releasing, so make sure you go back and listen to that if you haven’t already! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-75 are out now, in ep 75 Mike starts on the first volume of Bounty Hunters comics, in ep 74 Mike talks about Vader’s fortress on Mustafar in the finale to the 2017 Vader run of comics and in ep 73 Mike embarks on the first volume of the 2020 run of Star Wars! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens, listen here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Three powerful women, one male host, all discussing representation, sexism and Ria’s upcoming show; Femme On Film in one amazing podcast! In more detail, Mike sits down with Ria Carrogan, Tonya Todd & his occasional co-host Megan for a discussion from “the female perspective”, it starts with Ria explaining her upcoming show and why she is starting it, how Hollywood seems to forgive white men over women & other ethnicities, how certain films challenge stereotypes, Ria brings up some statistics to do with representation of women before discussion modern feminism and media that shines a light on the aforementioned issues – all of this is in part 1! In part 2 of their chat (out next week on this feed but is available now on Patreon), their discussion on representation continues before delving back into the general structure for Femme On Film and some of the films that Ria will tackle, including Jennifer’s Body, before talking about women in horror, sex scenes, words used to describe men & women and the conversation ends with a mad discussion on orgies! The Power by Naomi Alderman is the book Ria mentions. 52 Love Podcast on Spotify - YouTube - Tonya’s Site: http://mstonyatodd.com/ - @52LovePodcast on Twitter and @MsTonyaTodd on Twitter, IG & FB Tonya’s Grease 2 Article : http://www.mstonyatodd.com/why-i-prefer-grease-2-to-the-original/ Megan’s Instagram: @GrittsGetsFit Ria’s Twitter: @RiaCarrogan – https://Riasquestions.com - Shows she’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas, plus Femme On Film is coming soon, all are found here: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast - The Manslator: https://www.manslator.app/ Make sure you listen to the last episode Ria was on; episode 139 and check out Tonya’s previous appearances on episode 97, 101 & 114 of GCC! Last episode, number 140, Mike sat down with author Jesse McKinnell, they discuss the strange dream Jesse had that started his journey on writing his first book; Dead Cats And Other Reflections On Parenthood, why Jesse wrote in first person, the idea of a “boringtopia”, how Jesse writes dark comedy and how an audience roots for a main character even when “bad”. They also discuss suffocation by technology, waiting rooms and the next books Jesse will be releasing, so make sure you go back and listen to that if you haven’t already! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-74 are out now, in ep 74 Mike talks about Vader’s fortress on Mustafar in the finale to the 2017 Vader run of comics, in ep 73 Mike embarks on the first volume of the 2020 run of Star Wars and in ep 72 Mike tackles the third full chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover event! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens, listen here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4 Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Dead cats, anarchy and cynicism are topics merely scratching the surface of what Jesse McKinnell’s works of fiction delve into – Mike had an amazing time speaking with the author from Maine and this conversation is sure to pique your interest of his 2 current books and the ones to come! In more detail, Mike & Jesse discuss the strange dream Jesse had that started his journey on writing his first book; Dead Cats And Other Reflections On Parenthood, why he wrote in first person, the idea of a “boringtopia”, how Jesse writes dark comedy and how an audience roots for a main character even when “bad”. They also discuss suffocation by technology, waiting rooms and the next books Jesse will be releasing! Jesse’s Site: https://jessemckinnell.com/ - Read The First Chapter Of Dead Cats For Free Here - Jesse’s Instagram: @JesseMcKinnell Last episode, number 139, Mike sat down with Ria Carrogan: the passionate podcasting extraordinaire and their 2-part conversation bounces between a huge range of topics including coping with depression, random questions (including favourite types of ice), mindset and so much more – a conversation covering couple of darker topics, intertwined with humour & somewhat cheery optimism, definitely one to check out! Promo By American Slacker: https://www.aspodcast.com/ Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ eck out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-73 are out now, in ep 73 Mike embarks on the first volume of the 2020 run of Star Wars, in ep 72 Mike tackles the third full chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover event and in ep 71 Mike dives into the second volume of 2020 Aphra comics (that leads into War Of The Bounty Hunters)! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Ria Carrogan: the passionate podcasting extraordinaire is the guest this week and the 2-part conversation bounces between a huge range of topics including coping with depression, random questions (including favourite types of ice), mindset and so much more – a conversation covering couple of darker topics, intertwined with humour & somewhat cheery optimism! This week is part 2 and their conversation goes into “givers & takers” in relationships, a preview of Ria’s upcoming Femme On Film show, before delving into some of Ria’s questions from her website including favourite ice, what they would each be the God of and more! Ria also brings up her love of bubble tea, and they then discuss penises & sex scenes in film and the conversation finishes with a brief mention of reddit, buying CDs and Jeff Goldblum appreciation – a great end to a wild conversation! Ria’s Twitter: @RiaCarrogan – https://Riasquestions.com - Shows she’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas, plus Femme On Film is coming soon, all are found here: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast Last week, in part 1, their conversation started with how Ria first listened to podcasts, before talking about if Ria & Mike would rather lose their sight or hearing and the weird & wonderful websites that Ria’s husband has made including Ria’s Questions. Ria then opens up about her post-natal depression and how therapy helped her, before they delve into communication, mental post-it notes and positive nerdy online communities & civil discussion. Last episode, in number 138, the powerhouse of Star Wars couples makes their way onto our feed; Alex & Mollie Damon of Star Wars Explained! Their conversation includes what Star Wars means to Alex & Molly, their favourite SW facts and interactions with celebrities & fans at conventions, book recommendations for new Star Wars readers, some of their favourite Star Wars collectibles/paraphernalia, Mollie’s cosplay, their thoughts on “extended” Star Wars movie and more – all perfect for any fans of Star Wars! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-72 are out now, in ep 72 Mike tackles the third full chapter of theWar Of The Bounty Hunters crossover event, in ep 71 Mike dives into the second volume of 2020 Aphra comics (that leads into War Of The Bounty Hunters) and in ep 70 Mike talks about Vader meeting Ackbar & the war against Mon Cala! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Ria Carrogan: the new passionate podcasting extraordinaire is the guest this week and the 2-part conversation bounces between a huge range of topics including coping with depression, random questions (including favourite types of ice), mindset and so much more – a conversation covering couple of darker topics, intertwined with humour & somewhat cheery optimism! In part 1, their conversation starts with how Ria first listened to podcasts, before talking about if Ria & Mike would rather lose their sight or hearing and the weird & wonderful websites that Ria’s husband has made including Ria’s Questions. Ria then opens up about her post-natal depression and how therapy helped her, before they delve into communication, mental post-it notes and positive nerdy online communities & civil discussion. Ria’s Twitter: @RiaCarrogan – https://Riasquestions.com - Shows she’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas, plus Femme On Film is coming soon, all are found here: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast Part 2 will be uploaded next week (all Patreons already have access to the full unsplit episode) and their conversation goes into “givers & takers” in relationships, a preview of Ria’s upcoming Femme On Film show, before delving into some of Ria’s questions from her website including favourite ice, what they would each be the God of and more! Ria also brings up her love of bubble tea, and they then discuss penises & sex scenes in film and the conversation finishes with a brief mention of reddit, buying CDs and Jeff Goldblum appreciation, so make sure you tune in next week or become a Patreon supporter to hear it! Last episode, in number 138, the powerhouse of Star Wars couples makes their way onto our feed; Alex & Mollie Damon of Star Wars Explained! Their conversation includes what Star Wars means to Alex & Molly, their favourite SW facts and interactions with celebrities & fans at conventions, book recommendations for new Star Wars readers, some of their favourite Star Wars collectibles/paraphernalia, Mollie’s cosplay, their thoughts on “extended” Star Wars movie and more – all perfect for any fans of Star Wars! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-72 are out now, in ep 72 Mike tackles the third full chapter of theWar Of The Bounty Hunters crossover event, in ep 71 Mike dives into the second volume of 2020 Aphra comics (that leads into War Of The Bounty Hunters) and in ep 70 Mike talks about Vader meeting Ackbar & the war against Mon Cala! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

The powerhouse of Star Wars couples makes their way onto our feed; Alex & Mollie Damon of Star Wars Explained are this week’s guests and as you can imagine, this conversation is very Star-Wars-ccentric as Mike & Megan talk to one of the few couples who could destroy them when it comes to Star Wars trivia! Their conversation beings with asking Mollie how she got into Star Wars which leads to their thoughts on Clone Wars & Rebels, then Alex & Mollie both talk about what Star Wars means to them, their favourite SW facts and interactions with celebrities & fans at conventions. They then talk about book recommendations for new Star Wars readers, some of their favourite Star Wars collectibles/paraphernalia, Mollie’s cosplay, their thoughts on “extended” Star Wars movie and more – all perfect for any fans of Star Wars! You can watch the video version of this conversation on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/R2fr4-TdbQAweek Star Wars Explained’s YouTube - Twitter: @StarWarsExplain & /MollieDamon - Instagram: @StarWarsExplained - Facebook: /starwarsexplained - Patreon: /starwarsexplain – Malex YouTube – Schmoedown Certain Point Of View Last episode, number 137, JAC; blogger, teacher, podcaster and film buff joins Mike for a massive conversation about movies! They discuss how JAC got involved with Comics In Motion which then leads into JAC’s day-job as a film studies teacher and how that has affected his enjoyment of movies. They then talk about directors including David Fincher & Danny Boyle, what makes a cult classic, how consuming & discussing film is different to music, Blade Runner is discussed and they then talk about redemption before finishing off with some underrated movies! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week, plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-71 are out now, in ep 71 Mike dives into the second volume of 2020 Aphra comics that lead into War Of The Bounty Hunters, in ep 70 Mike talks about Vader meeting Ackbar & the war against Mon Cala, then in 69 Mike tackles the finale of the 2015 run of Star Wars comics! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

JAC; blogger, teacher, podcaster and film buff returns to join Mike this week for the second part of their massive discussion primarily focusing on movies, with a bit of podcasting & nerdy things intertwined! This week, in part 2 (which was already available to Patreons), JAC & Mike’s discussion on film continues by discussing how consuming & comparing film is different to music, which proceeds to how generations view films differently, Star Wars is briefly mentioned, then the duo talk about Blade Runner & it’s sequel for a short while which leads onto a discussion on redemption and their conversation ends with a discussion on underrated movies! In case you missed last week, part 1 of their chat started with how JAC got involved with Comics In Motion in his podcasting origin story before delving into a superhero movie discussion which then leads into JAC’s day-job as a film studies teacher and how that has affected his enjoyment of movies. They then talk about directors including David Fincher & Danny Boyle, and part 1 ends with a discussion on what makes a cult classic. Find JAC’s movie blog here - His Twitter handle: @IAmJACsMusings and shows he’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas Video JAC mentioned, How David Fincher Hijacks Your Eyes: https://youtu.be/GfqD5WqChUY Promo by Spider-Dan: https://spiderdanandthesecretbores.com/ Last week, in ep 136, Craig Van Slyke; college professor, rancher and host of the Rational Ignorance podcast was guest and he spoke about his podcast, the value of stoicism, the difficulties he’s experienced in life & how he got through them (with many personal & honest examples) as well as many more topics! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-70 are out now, in ep 70 Mike talks about Vader meeting Ackbar & the war against Mon Cala, then in 69 Mike tackles the finale of the 2015 run of Star Wars comics and in ep 68 Mike delves into the second full chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters Crossover! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

JAC; blogger, teacher, podcaster and film buff joins Mike this week for a massive discussion primarily focusing on movies, with a bit of podcasting & nerdy things intertwined! In more detail, part 1 of their chat starts with how JAC got involved with Comics In Motion in his podcasting origin story before delving into a superhero movie discussion which then leads into JAC’s day-job as a film studies teacher and how that has affected his enjoyment of movies. They then talk about directors including David Fincher & Danny Boyle, and part 1 ends with a discussion on what makes a cult classic. Next week, in part 2 (which is already available for all Patreons), JAC & Mike’s discussion on film continues by discussing how consuming & comparing film is different to music, which proceeds to how generations view films differently, Star Wars is briefly mentioned, then the duo talk about Blade Runner & it’s sequel for a short while which leads onto a discussion on redemption and their conversation ends with a discussion on underrated movies – so make sure you tune in next week, or if you want it now, support the show on Patreon for as little as £1 a month! Find JAC’s movie blog here - His Twitter handle: @IAmJACsMusings and shows he’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas Video JAC mentioned, How David Fincher Hijacks Your Eyes: https://youtu.be/GfqD5WqChUY Promo by Spider-Dan: https://spiderdanandthesecretbores.com/ Last week, in ep 136, Craig Van Slyke; college professor, rancher and host of the Rational Ignorance podcast was guest and he spoke about his podcast, the value of stoicism, the difficulties he’s experienced in life & how he got through them (with many personal & honest examples) as well as many more topics! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-69 are out now, in ep 69 Mike tackles the finale of the 2015 run of Star Wars comics, in ep 68 Mike delves into the second full chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters Crossover and in 67 Mike tackles the first volume of the 2020 Aphra run! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Craig Van Slyke; college professor, rancher and host of the Rational Ignorance podcast is this week’s guest and he joins us to talk about his podcast, the value of stoicism, the difficulties he’s experienced in life & how he got through them (with many personal & honest examples) as well as many more topics. In more detail, Craig starts by talking about how he first heard a podcast, why he started his show and what it’s about, before delving into the mindset of Craig & Mike’s younger selves when they were “dickish” by valuing being right over personal relationships, which leads onto Craig then explaining what stoicism is and he opens up about past hardships in his life and how his mindset helped him get through them, which has in turn made him a better person, plus other topics are discussed in this powerful & vulnerable conversation. Books Craig mentioned; Seneca: Letters From A Stoic – Epicteetus: The Art Of Living - William Irvine: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy Craig’s show: The Rational Ignorance Podcast’s site- @TheRIPodcast on Twitter - Patreon Promo is for the Judging Dredd book, which Scott Weatherly (of the 20th Century Geek podcast) edited, plus there’s an essay from Tony Farina & many other cool aspects and it’s available now: US Amazon: https://amzn.to/3joM7v3 - UK Amazon: https://amzn.to/3ysWaUa Last week, ep 135, was a special episode where Mike put two Patreon episodes together for a Watchmen & Little Miss Sunshine review and the week before that, ep 134, was of Mike & Megan’s Somerset road trip from earlier in the year, so make sure you go back and listen to those if you haven’t already! Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike spoke about the New 52 Batman comic Endgame on Mandatory Marvel & DC with host Max Byrne: https://spoti.fi/2UzGdxW Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd discuss the Loki series on the feed of Comics In Motion! Parts 1-3: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 and 4-6: https://spoti.fi/36MmvRW Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-68 are out now, in ep 68 Mike delves into the second full chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters Crossover, in 67 Mike tackles the first volume of the 2020 Aphra run and in ep 66 Mike talks about Darth Vader pursuing Jedi archivist Jocasta Nu! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

While Mike & Megan are on holiday/vacation, they’ve released two of their Patreon episodes on this feed so you lovely listeners aren’t missing out on content! They discuss Watchmen (Director’s Cut) and Little Miss Sunshine – two vastly different films with different reviews, so please tell us what you think! This is taken from https://Patreon.com/GenuineChitChat (released in early 2021) exclusively for Patreon, so if you want hours of bonus content, early access to episodes, to support the show and more, you can do for as little as £1 a month! Megan’s Instagram handle is @GrittsGetsFit if you want to follow her! Last week, in ep 134 featured another Patreon episode where Mike & Megan went to Wellington in Somerset in June 2021 to go to Sheppy's Cider for a tour of the orchards, to learn about their cider-making process and they also went to the Wellington Monument! Outro read by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike spoke about the New 52 Batman comic Endgame on Mandatory Marvel & DC with host Max Byrne: https://spoti.fi/2UzGdxW Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd discuss the Loki series on the feed of Comics In Motion! Parts 1-3: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 and 4-6: https://spoti.fi/36MmvRW Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-67 are out now, in ep 67 Mike tackles the first volume of the 2020 Aphra run, in ep 66 Darth Vader is pursuing Jedi archivist Jocasta Nu and in ep 65 Mike talks about the penultimate issues of the 2015 Star Wars run “Rebels & Rogues”! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Mike & Megan went to Wellington in Somerset in June 2021 to go to Sheppy's Cider for a tour of the orchards, to learn about their cider-making process and they also went to the Wellington Monument! This is taken from https://Patreon.com/GenuineChitChat (released in June) and it was recorded in a moving car with a phone – Mike cleaned it up and it is all audible but the audio quality for this isn't as high as usual afterthoughts! While this is up, Mike & Megan are on holiday and are recording more episodes exclusively for Patreon, so if you want bonus content, early access and to support the show, you can do for as little as £1 a month! Megan’s Instagram handle is @GrittsGetsFit if you want to follow her! Last week, in ep 133, Moxie LaBouche; trivia guru, podcaster & voice actor returns for her third appearance on GCC for another round of UK Vs US to discuss the strange differences between the two cultures with Mike & Megan. The conversation includes model villages, “tuna fish”, what high streets are & where downtown is, what is put into coffee; milk or creamer, pumpkin spice, waffle house, bum bags, panel shows and more! Intro & outro reads by BZ The Voice Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike spoke about the New 52 Batman comic Endgame on Mandatory Marvel & DC with host Max Byrne: https://spoti.fi/2UzGdxW Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd discuss the Loki series on the feed of Comics In Motion! Parts 1-3: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 and 4-6: https://spoti.fi/36MmvRW Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-67 are out now, in ep 67 Mike tackles the first volume of the 2020 Aphra run, in ep 66 Darth Vader is pursuing Jedi archivist Jocasta Nu and in ep 65 Mike talks about the penultimate issues of the 2015 Star Wars run “Rebels & Rogues”! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Moxie LaBouche; trivia guru, author, podcaster & voice actor returns for her third appearance on GCC for another round of UK Vs US to discuss the strange differences between the two cultures with Mike & Megan. The trio ask each other about a great many things including model villages, why americans say “tuna fish”, what high streets are & where downtown is, what is put into coffee; milk or creamer, pumpkin spice, waffle house, the different meanings of fanny, panel shows, plus many other differences between the two nations! Moxie’s site – Moxie’s Book - Your Brain On Facts Podcast For an introduction to Moxie, check out episode 93 of GCC and for the first UK Vs US episode, check episode 111 (which is a Christmas special)! Megan’s Instagram handle is @GrittsGetsFit if you want to follow her! Last week, in ep 132, Mike spoke with actor Tom Everatt who returns to talk about stagecraft & upstaging, the his role as Henry The Fifth in the Shakespearean play of the same name, why Tom enjoys Shakespeare which includes an explanation on iambic pentameter, plus method acting, that people don’t know what they need, psychopaths, fulfillment, the “human shadow”, learning from mistakes and so much more! Intro & outro reads by BZ The Voice Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC (like this one), additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Mike appeared on the Have Not Seen This podcast, talking about The Way Way Back: https://spoti.fi/3AbPcV4 Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike spoke about the New 52 Batman comic Endgame on Mandatory Marvel & DC with host Max Byrne: https://spoti.fi/2UzGdxW Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd discuss the Loki series on the feed of Comics In Motion! Parts 1-3: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 and 4-6: https://spoti.fi/36MmvRW Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-67 are out now, in ep 67 Mike tackles the first volume of the 2020 Aphra run, in ep 66 Darth Vader is pursuing Jedi archivist Jocasta Nu and in ep 65 Mike talks about the penultimate issues of the 2015 Star Wars run “Rebels & Rogues”! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Actor Tom Everatt returns for the second half of the two-part conversation with Mike to discuss stagecraft, method acting, being a person and so much more! This week, in part 2, Tom & Mike discuss what method acting is, that people don’t know what they need, psychopaths, human choice, fulfillment, the “human shadow”, free will & determinism, life experiences, learning from mistakes, hazy memories and so much more! Tom’s first appearance was on episode 124 of GCC where he spoke about acting, being a tour guide, free will & determinism and so much more, so be sure you check that episode out if you haven’t already! Tom’s Instagram: @Taeveratt - Festival Players Site: http://thefestivalplayers.co.uk/ - Golden Age Theatre Company Site: https://goldenagetheatre.com/ Last week, in part 1 of their chat, Tom started by explaining what stagecraft & upstaging is, the many ways in how acting on stage is different from on-screen acting and his upcoming role as Henry The Fifth in the Shakespearean play of the same name, which then follows onto why Tom enjoys Shakespeare which includes an explanation on iambic pentameter, Shakespeare’s influence on language and more, so check that out if you haven’t already! Last episode, number 131 of GCC, Mike spoke with Chris Braaten of the I Like To Like Things podcast, talking about the varieties of American & English culture, and Chris & Mike’s mutual love of different foods, before talking about how fatherhood, what it is to truly “be a man”, vulnerability & crying, admitting when you’re wrong, the different approaches to parenting from older generations, Chris’ weight loss journey, the importance of pockets and so much more! Intro & outro reads by BZ The Voice Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC (like this one), additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Mike & Tony Farina continue their Mark Russell journey by discussing his run of Flintstones comics on Indie Comics Spotlight: https://spoti.fi/3idkXqr Mike appeared on Star Wars Timeline’s Timecast, talking about the different SW trilogies, found here: https://youtu.be/W03gonK4rtw Mike spoke about the New 52 Batman comic Endgame on Mandatory Marvel & DC with host Max Byrne: https://spoti.fi/2UzGdxW Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 episodes of the Loki series, check it out on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out on this very feed: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-66 are out now, in ep 66 Darth Vader is pursuing Jedi archivist Jocasta Nu, in ep 65 Mike talks about the penultimate issues of the 2015 Star Wars run “Rebels & Rogues” and in ep 64 Mike delves into the first chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover event! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Actor Tom Everatt returns for another two-part conversation with Mike to discuss stagecraft, method acting, being a person and so much more! In more detail, this week in part 1 of their chat, Tom starts by explaining what stagecraft & upstaging is, the many ways in how acting on stage is different from on-screen acting and his upcoming role as Henry The Fifth in the Shakespearean play of the same name, which then follows onto why Tom enjoys Shakespeare which includes an explanation on iambic pentameter, Shakespeare’s influence on language and more! Tom’s first appearance was on episode 124 of GCC where he spoke about acting, being a tour guide, free will & determinism and so much more, so be sure you check that episode out if you haven’t already! Tom’s Instagram: @Taeveratt - Festival Players Site: http://thefestivalplayers.co.uk/ - Golden Age Theatre Company Site: https://goldenagetheatre.com/ Next week, in part 2 (which all Patreons already have access to), Tom & Mike discuss what method acting is, that people don’t know what they need, psychopaths, human choice, fulfilment, the “human shadow”, free will & determinism, life experiences, learning from mistakes, hazy memories and so much more, so be sure to tune in next week (or become a supporter on Patreon)! Last episode, number 131 of GCC, Mike spoke with Chris Braaten of the I Like To Like Things podcast, talking about the varieties of American & English culture, and Chris & Mike’s mutual love of different foods, before talking about how fatherhood, what it is to truly “be a man”, vulnerability & crying, admitting when you’re wrong, the different approaches to parenting from older generations, Chris’ weight loss journey, the importance of pockets and so much more! Promo by American Slacker - Intro & outro reads by BZ The Voice Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC (like this one), additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat If you just want to hear M&M’s talk about Spider-Man 3, check it out here for free: http://bit.ly/Spiderman3AT! Mike spoke about the New 52 Batman comic Endgame on Mandatory Marvel & DC with host Max Byrne: https://spoti.fi/2UzGdxW Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 episodes of the Loki series, check it out on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out on this very feed: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-65 are out now, in ep 65 Mike talks about the penultimate issues of the 2015 Star Wars run “Rebels & Rogues”, in ep 64 Mike delves into the first chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover and in ep 63 Mike tackles the finale to the 2016 Doctor Aphra comics! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Chris Braaten of the I Like To Like Things podcast returns as this week’s guest; him & Mike continue their discussion on positivity, the best kind of “modern man”, family, vulnerablility and other positivity-orientated topics! This week, in part 2, Mike & Chris’s conversation on being a “modern man” continues by discussing vulnerability & crying, admitting when you’re wrong, trying to ensure your children are “better” than you, the different approaches to parenting from older generations, how empathy is key, how small positive actions can greatly impact someone’s life and their conversation ends with Chris talking about his weight loss journey and the importance of pockets! Last week, in part 1 of their chat, Chris talks about how he became a podcaster, the varieties of American & English culture, and Chris & Mike’s mutual love of different foods (like Mexican & Indian). Chris then recalls a story on how he learned to cook due to his dog, before talking about how fatherhood and being a husband changed him - part 1 ends with Mike & Chris talking about what it is to truly “be a man”. I Like To Like Things social media: Facebook Group – Twitter & Instagram: @Like2LikeThings Check out Mike’s appearance on the recent episode of the I Like To Like Things podcast, talking about his favourite TV show; Sherlock! https://spoti.fi/3xtlBoJ If you want to hear about Mike & his brother talking about his late father, check episode 24 here: https://spoti.fi/3qnGoHU Last episode, number 130 of GCC, BZ The Voice & Steve J Ray return for a discussion on BZ’s Green Lantern movie; In Brightest Day Off before discussing the sequel; In Blackest Night Out, they then talk about how superheroes are never shown to have time off, BZ’s upcoming Avengers & Star Wars projects, people’s reactions to his first GL movie, BZ’s time in the industry, the connections he’s made and so much more! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC (like this one), additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat If you just want to hear M&M’s talk about Spider-Man 3, check it out here for free: http://bit.ly/Spiderman3AT! Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 episodes of the Loki series, check it out on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out on this very feed: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-64 are out now, in ep 64 Mike delves into the first chapter of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover, in ep 63 Mike tackles the finale to the 2016 Doctor Aphra comics and in ep 62 Mike talks about how Vader got his red lightsaber crystal! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Chris Braaten of the I Like To Like Things podcast is this week's guest; him & Mike discuss positivity, the best kind of “modern man”, food, family and other positivity-orientated topics! In part 1 of their chat, they discuss how Chris became a podcaster, the varieties of American & English culture, and Chris & Mike’s mutual love of different foods (like Mexican & Indian). Chris then recalls a story on how he learned to cook due to his dog, before talking about how fatherhood and being a husband changed him - this part ends with Mike & Chris talking about what it is to truly “be a man”. Part 2 will be out next week (all Patreons already have access and you can too for only £1 a month) where Mike & Chris’s conversation on being a “modern man” continues by discussing vulnerability & crying, admitting when you’re wrong, trying to ensure your children are “better” than you, the different approaches to parenting from older generations, how empathy is key, how small positive actions can greatly impact someone’s life and their conversation ends with Chris talking about his weight loss journey and the importance of pockets so stay tuned or head over to http://Patreon.com/GenuineChitChat for the next bout of positivity! I Like To Like Things social media: Facebook Group – Twitter & Instagram: @Like2LikeThings Check out Mike’s appearance on the recent episode of the I Like To Like Things podcast, talking about his favourite TV show; Sherlock! https://spoti.fi/3xtlBoJ If you want to hear about Mike & his brother talking about his late father, check episode 24 here: https://spoti.fi/3qnGoHU Last week, in the episode 130 of GCC, BZ The Voice & Steve J Ray return for a discussion on BZ’s Green Lantern movie; In Brightest Day Off before discussing the sequel; In Blackest Night Out, they then talk about how superheroes are never shown to have time off, BZ’s upcoming Avengers & Star Wars projects, people’s reactions to his first GL movie, BZ’s time in the industry, the connections he’s made and so much more! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat If you just want to hear M&M’s talk about Spider-Man 3, check it out here for free: http://bit.ly/Spiderman3AT! Mike & Chris Phelps discussed the new Black Widow movie on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3r2AKez If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 episodes of the Loki series, check it out on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out on this very feed: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-63 are out now, in ep 63 Mike tackles the finale to the 2016 Doctor Aphra comics, in ep 62 Mike talks about how Vader got his red lightsaber crystal, in 61 Mike goes through the Scourging Of Shu-Torun arc! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

BZ The Voice & Steve J Ray return for another thrilling conversation on BZ’s latest project, gratitude, comics books and many other incredible topics! In more detail, the trio discusses BZ’s last Green Lantern movie; In Brightest Day Off before discussing the sequel; In Blackest Night Out, they then talk about how superheroes are never shown to have time off, BZ’s upcoming Avengers & Star Wars projects, people’s reactions to his first GL movie, BZ’s time in the industry, the connections he’s made and so much more! BZ & Steve were last on ep 108 of GCC, discussing BZ’s first Green Lantern movie; In Brightest Day Off & many other topics, so be sure to check that out if you haven’t already! BZ’s Site: http://www.bzthevoice.com/ - Site For Blackest Night Out - BZ’s First GL movie - IMDb page - @BZTheVoice on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook! Steve is @el_steevo on Twitter - His Fantastic Universes Review Site - DC Comic News - Dark Knight News - Superheroes For Dummies podcast out bi-weekly on Comics In Motion: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast Promo is for the Judging Dredd book, which Scott Weatherly (of the 20th Century Geek podcast) edited, plus there’s an essay from Tony Farina & many other cool aspects, it’s coming soon: http://sequart.org/books/14/judging-dredd-examining-the-world-of-judge-dredd/ Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat If you just want to hear M&M’s talk about Spider-Man 3, check it out here for free: http://bit.ly/Spiderman3AT! If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 episodes of the Loki series, check it out on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 Mike was on a recent episode of the I Like To Like Things podcast, talking about his favourite TV show (and no, it’s not Star Wars): https://spoti.fi/3xtlBoJ Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out on this very feed: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-62 are out now, in ep 62 Mike talks about how Vader got his red lightsaber crystal, in 61 Mike goes through the Scourging Of Shu-Torun arc, then in ep 60 Mike discussed the 5 prelude issues of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Francesca Rheannon from the Writer’s Voice podcast is this episode’s guest and she talks with Mike about her near 16-year old radio/podcast show, being a host, representation & so much more! In more detail, Mike & Francesca discuss how & when Francesca first got into hosting a radio show, speaking with authors on both of their shows, the importance of people of colour & the LGBTQ+ community creating written works, how interviewing authors works on a radio show, how hosting an audio show has changed how Mike & Francesca hold conversations, what Francesca is passionate about (aside from books) and more! Check out the Writer’s Voice podcast’s website: https://writersvoice.net/ Or check out Francesca’s personal journalist site: https://francescarheannon.com/ Find Francesca on Twitter @WritersVoice & big thanks to Tonya Todd (@MsTonyaTodd) for connecting us! Promo is for the Judging Dredd book, which Scott Weatherly (of the 20th Century Geek podcast) edited, plus there’s an essay from Tony Farina & many other cool aspects, it’s coming soon: http://sequart.org/books/14/judging-dredd-examining-the-world-of-judge-dredd/ Last week, in the episode 128 of GCC, Mike spoke with with Michael McCormick; a masterful puppeteer who has taught puppetry for film & TV at New Mexico State University, worked with Jim Henson on Dark Crystal & Labyrinth and even created the Star Wars character Salacious Crumb! They talk about puppeteering, teaching puppetry, the Jim Henson movies, Punch & Judy, Brian & Wendy Froud and so much more! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 1 or 2 episodes of his “Afterthoughts” a week (with 3 episodes now *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher, The Phantom Menace & Spider-Man 3!), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat If you just want to hear M&M’s talk about Spider-Man 3, check it out here for free: http://bit.ly/Spiderman3AT! If you want to hear Mike, Megan & Tonya Todd’s thoughts on the first 3 episodes of the Loki series, check it out on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2TamZ10 Mike was on a recent episode of the I Like To Like Things podcast, talking about his favourite TV show (and no, it’s not Star Wars): https://spoti.fi/3xtlBoJ Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out on this very feed: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-61 are out now, in ep 61 Mike goes through the Scourging Of Shu-Torun arc, then in ep 60 Mike discussed the 5 prelude issues of the War Of The Bounty Hunters crossover event while ep 59 is about the unspeakable rebel super weapon after A New Hope! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & moree - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

In an extra-long special episode of GCC, Mike speaks with Michael McCormick; a masterful puppeteer who has taught puppetry for film & TV at New Mexico State University, worked with Jim Henson on Dark Crystal & Labyrinth and even created the Star Wars character Salacious Crumb! In this conversation, they talk about how Michael first got into puppetry, the influence & reach of Punch & Judy shows, why puppets intrigue Michael, the charactures of puppetry, his time on Dark Crystal, Labyrinth & the set of Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi, his near-death experiences, Brian & Wendy Froud are also mentioned, along with his time teaching puppetry in the New Mexico State University, his work on David Bowie’s costumes on Labyrinth, some stories from being on-set on various productions and it all wraps up with Michael’s idea for a new TV show – so many great topics are covered, this is definitely worth a listen! Mike has also uploaded the video version of this episode to the GCC YouTube channel so you can see the puppets Michael kindly show us: https://youtu.be/D4kz0jSVoj0 Michael McCormick’s Fandom Wiki Page: https://muppet.fandom.com/wiki/Mike_McCormick Check out the Fight Before Christmas movie to see Michael McCormick doing Punch & Judy on-screen!

The pop punk band Royals return for part 2 of their discussion from last week! Mike speaks with singer/frontman Luke Smithson and bassist Tom Guildford about pop punk, their new EP A Spark To Ignite, music videos and more! This week is part 2 of the trio’s discussion and they discuss the video & song meaning behind Worldwide Catastrophe, their anticipation for future live shows, the future of the band, the songwriting process, the theme for their Spark To Ignite EP, interactions with their fanbase, toxic positivity and many other topics are tackled! Last week in part 1, the trio discuss why Luke started Royals, how the band is different to other bands Tom & Luke have been in, how covers are put together, what pop punk means to them, their favourite part of being in Royals, the importance of getting along with band members, how lockdown affected their EP release, the music video & song meaning for Jaded and more, so check that out if you haven’t already! A Spark To Ignite EP on Spotify - Royals on Spotify - Royal’s Custom Spotify Playlist Luke & Tom can be found on social media @LukeRoyalsUK & @TomsRoyalsUK! Royals' Site - Social media: IG: @Royalsofficialuk – FB: /RoyalsOfficialUK – Twitter: @RoyalsBandUK – Royals' Twitch For only as little as £1 a month, become a supporter of GCC for access to full unsplit versions of the two-parters (when part 1 of an episode drops on this feed) as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-59 are out now, with ep 59 about the unspeakable rebel super weapon after A New Hope, ep 58 shows how Kanan Jarrus met his master and 57 is about Luke, Leia & Han getting stranded on the mysterious Hubin! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike was on ep 37 of What's The Topic, to talk about the first episode of Loki, check it out the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/2SkIwDT Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

The pop punk band Royals are this episode’s focus where Mike speaks with singer/frontman Luke Smithson and Tom Guildford; bassist & one of their newest members about pop punk, their upcoming EP release on June 11th, music videos and more! For more detail, part 1 includes why Luke started Royals, how the band is different to other bands Tom & Luke have been in, how covers are put together, what pop punk means to them, their favourite part of being in Royals, the importance of getting along with band members, how lockdown affected their EP release, the music video & song meaning for Jaded and much more is discussed! Part 2 is out next week (patreons already have access) and they discuss the video & song meaning behind Worldwide Catastrophe, their anticipation for future live shows, the future of the band, the songwriting process, the theme for their Spark To Ignite EP, interactions with their fanbase, toxic positivity and many other topics are tackled, so keep an eye out for that! Royals on Spotify - Royal’s Custom Spotify Playlist Luke & Tom can be found on social media @LukeRoyalsUK & @TomsRoyalsUK! Royals' Site - Social media: IG: @Royalsofficialuk – FB: /RoyalsOfficialUK – Twitter: @RoyalsBandUK – Royals' Twitch For only as little as £1 a month, get access to part 2 of this chat one week early, in the full unsplit version of this conversation (& previous two-parters) as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-58 are out now, with ep 58 showing how Kanan Jarrus met his master, 57 is about Luke, Leia & Han getting stranded on the mysterious Hubin while 56 gives information on the heroes of the resistance! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike is on episode 21 of the podcast Geek Talks on the Fantastic Universes feed: https://spoti.fi/3fOJT5h Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Gough; the creator of Beernuts Productions, joins Mike for his fifth appearance on the show to talk about his latest film; Book Club & behind the scenes stuff, along with his new podcast! For more detail, in his latest appearance, Gough talks about his 22nd film; Book Club, how he came up with the idea, some of his inspirations for it and some of the highlights (no spoilers) plus Mike & Gough talk about the new behind the scenes videos Gough has been releasing on the Beernuts YouTube, with some funny anecdotes to go along with them, and Gough talks about his latest venture; the Beernuts Productions podcast, how he’s been finding it and why he started it! Beernuts Social Media; IG: @BeernutsProductions – Twitter: @Beernuts_gough - FB: /BeernutsProductions Check out the recently revamped Beernut’s website with a new layout and more content: https://beernutsproductions.com/ Beernut’s YouTube channel with trailers & hilarious behind the scenes videos: https://youtube.com/BeernutsProductions Make sure you check out Gough’s other appearances on GCC, on episodes 48, 65, 84 & 105! For only as little as £1 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last episode #125, Mike spoke with Matthew B Lloyd; golden-age comic extraordinaire & host of the Classic Comics podcast show (on Comics In Motion), they spoke about how Matt first got into comics and how his love of history pushed him into the golden age of comics (between 1938-1956), why he started a podcast & what it’s all about, before talking about the many strange characters & stories in the 70s/80s Star Wars comics and so much more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-57 are out now, with ep 57 being about Luke, Leia & Han getting stranded on the mysterious Hubin while 56 gives information on the heroes of the resistance and 55 featured Aphra & the psychotic protocol droid Triple-Zero on the run! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Matthew B Lloyd; golden-age comic extraordinaire & host of the Classic Comics podcast show (on Comics In Motion) returns as this week’s guest, talking about old comics, Star Wars newspaper strips and more! This week is part 2 of their chat (which was already available to all Patreon supporters of GCC) where Mike & Matt continue to talk about the many strange characters & stories in the 70s/80s Star Wars comics, including the daily newspaper strips, the multimedia projects Star Wars has started, storylines, Matt’s connection to Star Wars and more, so be sure to either visit Patreon today or tune into this feed next week! Last week, in part 1 of their chat, they discussed how Matt first got into comics and how his love of history pushed him into the golden age of comics (between 1938-1956), why he started a podcast & what it’s all about, before talking about some of the weird & wonderful things in the Star Wars comics from the 70s/80s, so make sure to check that episode out if you haven’t already! Find Matt’s Comic show on Twitter @ComicsLloyd and find his personal account @MattB_Lloyd! Matt’s Comics email: [email protected] – Matt also writes reviews for https://dccomicsnews.com The Batman: Politics In Gotham book that Matt contributed can be found here for UK: https://amzn.to/3eVxwW5 or here for US: https://amzn.to/3w8jaah Supporters of GCC on Patreon had access to both parts of this early, in one unsplit release, so for only as little as £1 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last episode, Mike spoke with actor Tom Everatt about a huge amount of topics, including Norse mythology, deities & religion, Tom’s time as a tour guide, why Tom decided to become an actor, learning introspection, free will & determinism, political discourse & idealism, the news cycle, being a good person & much more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-56 are out now, with ep 56 giving information on the heroes of the resistance while 55 featured Aphra & the psychotic protocol droid Triple-Zero on the run, while ep 54 details Caleb Dume/Kanan Jarrus from order 66 and beyond! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Matthew B Lloyd, host of the Classic Comics podcast show (on Comics In Motion) is this week’s guest, talking about old comics, starting his podcast and Star Wars! In more detail, this week is part 1 of their chat and they discuss how Matt first got into comics and how his love of history pushed him into the golden age of comics (between 1938-1956), why he started a podcast & what it’s all about, before talking about some of the weird & wonderful things in the Star Wars comics from the 70s/80s! Part 2 is already available to all Patreon supporters of GCC (for as little as £1 a month) but will be released on this feed next week. In part 2 Mike & Matt continue to talk about the many strange characters & stories in the 70s/80s Star Wars comics, including the daily newspaper strips, the multimedia projects Star Was has started, storylines, Matt’s connection to Star Wars and more, so be sure to either visit Patreon today or tune into this feed next week! Find Matt’s Comic show on Twitter @ComicsLloyd and find his personal account @MattB_Lloyd! Matt’s Comics email: [email protected] – Matt also writes reviews for https://dccomicsnews.com The Batman: Politics In Gotham book that Matt contributed can be found here for UK: https://amzn.to/3eVxwW5 or here for US: https://amzn.to/3w8jaah Supporters of GCC on Patreon have access to both parts of this episode right now, in one unsplit release, for only as little as £1 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last episode, Mike spoke with actor Tom Everatt about a huge amount of topics, including Norse mythology, deities & religion, Tom’s time as a tour guide, why Tom decided to become an actor, learning introspection, free will & determinism, political discourse & idealism, the news cycle, being a good person & much more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-55 are out now, with ep 55 showing Aphra & psychotic protocol droid Triple-Zero on the run, while ep 54 details Caleb Dume/kanan Jarrus from order 66 onwards and ep 53 details the 50th issue story-arc named Hope Dies! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Tom Everatt; actor, presenter and all-round great conversationalist returns this week to talk about acting, free will & determinism, isolation and more! This episode is part 2 of their chat and it focuses on Tom & Mike discussing free will & determinism, political discourse & idealism, ideaological tribalism, how isolation has affected our ability to communicate, how negativity can become a drain on people, the news cycle, being a good person & much more, all with plenty of anecdotes & analogies sprinkled in – all supporters on Patreon had access to this when part 1 was released, so if you want early access to GCC and a new show “Afterthoughts”, check out the Patreon details below! Tom’s Instagram: @Taeveratt - Festival Players Site: http://thefestivalplayers.co.uk/ - Golden Age Theatre Company Site: https://goldenagetheatre.com/ Supporters of GCC on Patreon had access to part 2 of this episode when part 1 was released, for only as little as £1 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last episode, Mike spoke with Scott Weatherly about one of his favourite Marvel comic book characters; Moon Knight! In more detail, Scott explains Moon Knight’s first appearances, an overview of his character, appearance and potential psychological disorders, how his character has changed over the years, what Scott wants from the upcoming series and comic recommendations and more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-54 are out now, with ep 54 detailing Caleb Dume/Kanan Jarrus from order 66 onwards, ep 53 details the 50th issue story-arc named Hope Dies, while ep 52 was about the villains of the sequel trilogy! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Tom Everatt; actor, presenter and all-round great conversationalist is the guest this week, to talk about acting, his life, morality, mutual friends and more! In more detail, Mike & Tom talk about how they both know Tonya Todd (who introduced them) and their time on her show (52 Love podcast), Neil Gaiman is then discussed along with norse mythology, which leads onto a discussion on human’s desire for a deity & religion, before Tom talks about his time as a tour guide, why Tom decided to become an actor (including a brilliant story from his childhood) and how he learned to be more introspective when in drama school & more! Tom’s Instagram: @Taeveratt - Festival Players Site: http://thefestivalplayers.co.uk/ - Golden Age Theatre Company Site: https://goldenagetheatre.com/ Tonya Todd was on episodes 97, 101 and 114 of Genuine Chit-Chat and has her own show called The 52 Love Podcast: http://mstonyatodd.com/podcast/ Part 2 will be out next week (Patrons already have access to this) and it focuses on Tom & Mike discussing free will & determinism, political discourse & idealism, ideaological tribalism, how isolation has affected our ability to communicate, how negativity can become a drain on people, the news cycle, being a good person & much more, all with plenty of anecdotes & analogies sprinkled in – so make sure you tune in next week for that (or support the show on Patreon to hear it now)! Supporters of GCC on Patreon have access to part 2 of this episode already, for only as little as £1 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last episode, Mike spoke with Scott Weatherly about one of his favourite Marvel comic book characters; Moon Knight! In more detail, Scott explains Moon Knight’s first appearances, an overview of his character, appearance and potential psychological disorders, how his character has changed over the years, what Scott wants from the upcoming series and comic recommendations and more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-53 are out now, with ep 53 detailing the 50th issue sort-arc named Hope Dies, while ep 52 was about the villains of the sequel trilogy and 51 was about Aphra & force-sensitive space mould! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike also appeared on episode 16 Frank Burton’s I Like The Sound podcast: https://spoti.fi/3ue8ma3 Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Scott Weatherly of the 20th Century Geek podcast and the Stories Out Of Time & Space podcast joins Mike again this week, this time to discuss one of his favourite Marvel comic book characters, who has recently had a live-action TV series starring Oscar Isaac announced; Moon Knight! In more detail, Scott explains Moon Knight’s first appearances, an overview of his character, appearance and potential psychological disorders, before talking about the artists & writers who handled him, how his character has changed over the years and why he’s different to other superheroes, what Scott wants from the upcoming series and they finish with Scott’s comic recommendations for Moon Knight and Mike & Scott’s thoughts on the MCU series in general! Supporters of GCC on Patreon had access to this episode a week early and had early access to both parts of Mike & Scott’s H.P. Lovecraft chat! For only £2/$3 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last episode, Mike & Scott spoke about the life of fantasy/horror writer; H.P. Lovecraft! They discussed his bigotry, relationships & death, before talking about Lovecraft’s writing style, the realm of Lovecraftian horror that he created including ancient beings like Cthulu, what happened to his works after he died, Alan Moore’s Lovecraftian comic, surviving in Lovecraft’s world, Scott then reads out a short passage from a Lovecraft story, explains why it’s hard to adapt Lovecraftian stories onto screen, plus Scott recounts how he first got into Lovecraft! 20th Century Geek: http://www.20thcenturygeek.com/ – Stories Out Of Time & Space: http://www.20thcenturygeek.com/timeandspacepod – Twitter: @20thCenturyGeek Mike & Scott had a conversation on sci-fi crossovers, special effects and loads more in late 2020, so check out episode 107 of GCC for that! Promo by American Slacker: https://www.aspodcast.com/ Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-52 are out now, with ep 52 being about the villains of the sequel trilogy, 51 was about Aphra & force-sensitive space mould and 50 was a Q&A episode with Mike & Megan! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Scott Weatherly of the 20th Century Geek podcast and the Stories Out Of Time & Space podcast joins Mike again this week, to continue their talk about one of the most influential fantasy/horror writers of the 20th Century; H.P. Lovecraft! This week, in part 2, Scott talks about Alan Moore’s Lovecraftian comic and surviving in Lovecraft’s world, Scott then reads out a short passage from a Lovecraft story and explains why it’s hard to adapt Lovecraftian stories onto screen, Scott also recounts how he first got into Lovecraft, and many other Lovecraft-related topics are discussed! Supporters of GCC on Patreon had access to part 2 a week early and currently have access to the third part of Scott & Mike’s chat, which is all about Moon Knight! For only £2/$3 a month, get early access to GCC conversations as well as exclusive access to Mike & Megan’s Afterthoughts show (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace), so if you want to support the show and get more content, or just check out free stuff, go to http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Last week, part 1 of Mike & Scott’s chat started with Lovecraft’s life including his bigotry, relationships & death, before talking about Lovecraft’s writing style, the realm of Lovecraftian horror that he created including ancient beings like Cthulu, what happened to his works after he died, so go back and listen to that if you haven’t already! Some recommendations for starting Lovecraft are; Dagon, From Beyond, The Hound, Rats In The Walls, Horror At Red Hook, Herbert West: Reanimator & The Tomb – Scott recommended picking up the Wordsworth collection called Haunter Of The Dark as a starting point. S. T. Joshi’s Lovecraft biographies are ones to pick up if you want to know even more about Lovecraft! 20th Century Geek: http://www.20thcenturygeek.com/ – Stories Out Of Time & Space: http://www.20thcenturygeek.com/timeandspacepod – Twitter: @20thCenturyGeek Last time Mike & Scott tried discussing HP Lovecraft, they ended up talking about sci-fi crossovers, special effects and loads more, so check out episode 107 of GCC for that! In the previous episode of GCC; number 121, Mike spoke with Dominic Pace, aka Gekko The Bounty Hunter from chapters 1 & 3 of The Mandalorian, as well as Glyn Davies who connected them –Dominic talks about his role in the Mandalorian, how it’s been touring and meeting members of the Star Wars community, how cool the new special effects LED screen “The Volume” was during filming, the parallels Dominic sees in the Star Wars universe to his own life, some of the people in Star Wars he’s met, Dominic’s positive outlook on life and more! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-51 are out now, with ep 51 being about Aphra & force-sensitive space mould, 50 being a Q&A episode with Mike & Megan and 49 featured Bounty Hunters pursuing Darth Vader! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher – Podbean – Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This week Mike is joined by returning guest Scott Weatherly of the 20th Century Geek podcast and the Stories Out Of Time & Space podcast, to talk about one of the most influential fantasy/horror writers who you may have never heard of; H.P. Lovecraft! Part 1 of Mike & Scott’s chat starts with Lovecraft’s life including his bigotry, relationships & death, before talking about Lovecraft’s writing style, the realm of Lovecraftian horror that he created including ancient beings like Cthulu, what happened to his works after he died and more! Parts 1&2 are available now on Patreon in one unsplit episode, but on this standard feed, part 2 of their discussion will be released next week! In part 2, their chat on Lovecraft continues, starting with Alan Moore’s Lovecraftian comic, surviving in Lovecraft’s world, Scott then reads out a short passage from a Lovecraft story, why it’s hard to adapt Lovecraftian stories onto screen, how Scott first got into Lovecraft and many other aspects, so either tune in next week, or support GCC on Patreon! Some recommendations for starting Lovecraft are; Dagon, From Beyond, The Hound, Rats In The Walls, Horror At Red Hook, Herbert West: Reanimator & The Tomb – Scott recommended picking up the Wordsworth collection called Haunter Of The Dark as a starting point. S.T. Joshi’s Lovecraft biographies are ones to pick up if you want to know even more about Lovecraft! 20th Century Geek - Stories Out Of Time & Space - Twitter: @20thCenturyGeek Last time Mike & Scott tried discussing HP Lovecraft, they ended up talking about sci-fi crossovers, special effects and loads more, so check out episode 107 of GCC for that! Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-50 are out now, with ep 50 being a Q&A episode with Mike & Megan, 49 featured Bounty Hunters pursuing Darth Vader and ep 48 featured the munity on Mon Cala (Ackbar’s homeworld)! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more - https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH In the previous episode of GCC; number 121, Mike spoke with Dominic Pace, aka Gekko The Bounty Hunter from chapters 1 & 3 of The Mandalorian, as well as Glyn Davies who connected them – Dominic talks about his role in the Mandalorian, how it’s been touring and meeting members of the Star Wars community, how cool the new special effects LED screen “The Volume” was during filming, the parallels Dominic sees in the Star Wars universe to his own life, some of the people in Star Wars he’s met, Dominic’s positive outlook on life and more! Check out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases 2 episodes of his show “Afterthoughts” a week (with 2 episodes are *FREE* to anyone: season 1 of The Witcher and their review of The Phantom Menace), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for this very show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Dominic Pace, aka Gekko The Bounty Hunter from chapters 1 & 3 of The Mandalorian is the special guest this week and Mike is also joined by Glyn Davies who connected them! In more detail, Dominic talks about his role in the Mandalorian, how it’s been touring and meeting members of the Star Wars community, how cool the new special effects LED screen “The Volume” was during filming, the parallels Dominic sees in the Star Wars universe to his own life, some of the people in Star Wars he’s met, Dominic’s positive outlook on life, political correctness, Daniel Day Lewis, staying humble and more! Dominic/Gekko’s Site (with tour dates): https://gekkothebountyhunter.com/ - Twitter: @GekkoTheHunter - Glyn’s Twitter: @RealGlynDavies This episode was aired on both Genuine Chit-Chat and on Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon, which is found on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-49 are out now, with ep 49 featuring Bounty Hunters pursuing Darth Vader, ep 48 featured the munity on Mon Cala (Ackbar’s homeworld) and the release before that was a spoiler-free book review of Light Of The Jedi! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH In the previous episode of GCC; number 120, Mike spoke with 4 members of the Comics In Motion family for a massive 2+ hour long roundtable discussion on Zack Snyder’s Justice League! Also make sure you check out episode 110 of GCC for Mike’s conversation with Star Wars author Claudia Gray! On Mike’s Patreon, you’ll get access to an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” (with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone – one of which is their review of The Phantom Menace as Mike & Megan have started a full Star Wars run-through), plus there are other unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for his Star Wars show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike also appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Happy April Fools Day! Today Genuine Chit-Chat is involved in the Podcast Switcheroo of 2021 – for this special day, podcasters “swap feeds” for a day meaning this episode is not by Mike at all! Instead, please welcome April & Christine of the Southern Discomfort podcast to talk about drinks, true crime and more! They discuss; Miracle on the Mississippi, leprosy in Louisiana and the history of Louisiana’s leper colony! Drink du jour: Snoball juice - 7% ABV - 50 IBU Tangerine Sour Pop - 4.5% ABV - 10 IBU - Urban South Brewery, New Orleans, Louisiana They are found on Podbean: https://southerndiscomfort.podbean.com & the other usual podcast places! IG: Southerndiscomfortpc - FB: Southern Discomfort Podcast - Twitter: @sodiscoPC Triumph at Carville a tale of leprosy in America Wilhelm, John.; Squires, Sally, 1947-; Wilhelm Group, Inc.; PBS Home Video. [United States] : PBS Home Video; 2008 Moxie LaBouche of Your Brain On Facts organised this special event between podcasters, her promo played in this episode and be sure to check her show out here: https://apple.co/3i7r39P - Moxie’s site: http://yourbrainonfacts.com/ – Moxie’s Book: https://amzn.to/2BM70Nw - Twitter: @BrainOnFactspod Mike also has other show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon and it can be found on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more! https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH Mike also has a Patreon, with an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts”, with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone (SW: The Phantom Menace & The Witcher Season 1), plus there is much more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat IG: @Genuine_ChitChat - Twitter: @GenuineChitChat - https://www.facebook.com/GenuineChitChat/ Also available on Spotify, YouTube, Apple & Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Podbean & the usual podcast apps.

This week’s episode is a special one where Mike teams up with four powerful members of the league of Comics In Motion for a 2 hour long discussion on the 4 hour epic; Zack Snyder’s Justice League! In brief, the gang start with their thoughts on the original 2017 Justice League, before reviewing the Snyder Cut step by step, including the way it was released, it’s plot and characters, favourite & least favourite moments, the epilogue scenes and the future of DC & the DCEU! Details of the gang involved (& their Twitter handles); Chris Phelps (@ChrisPhelps78) & Dave Horrocks (@RagingBassUK) of the TV & Movies show as well as the podcasts The VHS Strikes Back and Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast! Max Byrne (@MaxyByrne) hosts Mandatory Marvel & DC and reviews comics on many of the below sites! Steve J Ray (@El_Steevo) hosts Superheroes For Dummies & http://fantasticuniverses.com/ and writes for https://dccomicsnews.com/ & https://darkknightnews.com/ (along with Max Byrne & others) The gang have also appeared on multiple episodes of GCC in the past, including; 89 for Chris with Scott Weatherly – 90 for Dave & Max (where they discussed the Snyder Cut as it was confirmed) - 63, 75 & 91 for Chris & Dave - 108 & 117 for Steve Jimmy Kimmel BvS Video Chris mentioned: https://youtu.be/d4GW_ydWynE On Mike’s Patreon, you’ll get access to an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” (with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone – one of which is their review of The Phantom Menace as Mike & Megan have started a full Star Wars run-through), plus there are other unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for his Star Wars show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! In the previous episode of GCC; number 118, Mike spoke with Rachael Madori; wine sommelier, ex-porn star, suicide survivor, mental health spokeperson and alternative psychedelic medicine activist about her wine expertise, tattoos, defining queer, her time in the porn industry, stigmas and much more! Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike also appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-48 are out now, with ep 48 featuring the munity on Mon Cala (Ackbar’s homeworld), the release before that was a spoiler-free book review of Light Of The Jedi and episode 47 were stories about the heroes of the rebellion! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Steve J Ray joins Mike this week for an unexpected discussion on Alan Moore, comic books, heroes & villains, positivity and so much more! In more detail, the guys start by discussing some of Alan Moore’s works including a spoiler-free conversation on MiracleMan, before they delve into some Superman stories, what makes good heroes & villains, Star Wars comics and Steve’s relationship with comics over the years – they also discuss The Killing Joke & Three Jokers, whether certain comics should be turned into movies or a tv show, being optimistic and more! Make sure you check out episodes 108 & 117 for Steve’s other two appearances on GCC and ep 115 for his Superheroes For Dummies co-hosts, Dan & Paul! Find Steve J Ray at @el_steevo on Twitter – Superheroes For Dummies' Site - His Fantastic Universes Review Site - DC Comic News - Dark Knight News Promo by the Superheroes For Dummies podcast, out bi-weekly on Comics In Motion - End promo by Steve’s Batman Animated Series podcast on DC Comics News On Mike’s Patreon, you’ll get access to both parts of this chat in one episode as well as an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” (with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone – one of which is their review of The Phantom Menace as Mike & Megan have started a full Star Wars run-through), plus there are other unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for his Star Wars show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat! In the previous episode of GCC; number 118, Mike spoke with Rachael Madori; wine sommelier, ex-porn star, suicide survivor, mental health spokeperson and alternative psychedelic medicine activist about her wine expertise, tattoos, defining queer, her time in the porn industry, stigmas and much more! Mike was on the 20th Century Geek podcast to talk about his 3 “Desert Island Comics” here: http://spoti.fi/3r1UOvZ Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike also appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-48 are out now, with ep 48 featuring the munity on Mon Cala (Ackbar’s homeworld), the release before that was a spoiler-free book review of Light Of The Jedi and episode 47 were stories about the heroes of the rebellion! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Rachael Madori returns as this week’s guest, she’s a wine sommelier, ex-porn star, suicide survivor, mental health spokesperson, alternative psychedelic medicine activist and so much more! For this week (part 2) Mike & Rachael’s conversation delves into Rachael’s sexuality, followed by a more in-depth look into her time in porn including how “porn sex” is different to “normal sex”, why she got into the porn industry, the stigmas & judgement that come from being in the adult film industry, the “sexual ego” & more, the conversation comes to a close after Rachael talks about her future plans! Last week, in part 1 of their chat, Mike & Rachael talk about how Rachael recently broke her leg, before delving into her current career as a wine sommelier & restaurant service manager, what she learned in school about wine to become an expert, her set of tattoos, her views on psychedelic & cannabis-based medicine, Rachael’s definition of queer and more! Find Rachael at @RachaelMadori (Twitter & Instagram) & /RachaelMadori (Facebook) – Her Site - Her Blog - Upcoming Podcast, Trauma Sauna Mike now has a Patreon, where there’s an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” (with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone – one of which is their review of The Phantom Menace as Mike & Megan have started a full Star Wars run-through), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for his Star Wars show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat In the previous episode of GCC; number 117, Mike spoke with legendary chap-hopper Professor Elemental & friend of the show Steve J Ray about a great many things, including the Prof explaining what chap-hop is and what it’s like performing across the world, the trio then discuss the Prof’s comic book & general indie comics, before delving into what steampunk is, their love of horror movies, the worst jobs they’ve had, nerd culture & comic conventions and more! Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, all parts (1, 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B) are out where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike guested on the below episode, found on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-47 are now out, along with a spoiler-free book review of Light Of The Jedi, as well as episode 47 featuring stories about the rebellion’s heroes and ep 46 being an incredibly crazy episode about imperial experiments & Doctor Aphra. Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Rachael Madori is this week’s guest, she’s a wine sommelier, ex-porn star, suicide survivor, mental health spokesperson, alternative psychedelic medicine activist and so much more! For part 1 of their chat, Mike & Rachael talk about how Rachael recently broke her leg, before delving into her current career as a wine sommelier & restaurant service manager, what she learned in school about wine to become an expert, her set of tattoos, her views on psychedelic & cannabis-based medicine, Rachael’s definition of queer and more! All supporters on Patreon already have access to both parts of the chat, part 2 will be out next week for everyone else – Mike & Rachael’s conversation delves into Rachael’s sexuality, followed by a more in-depth look into her time in porn including how “porn sex” is different to “normal sex”, why she got into the porn industry, the stigmas & judgement that come from being in the adult film industry, the “sexual ego” & more, and the conversation ends with Rachael talking about her future plans! Find Rachael at @RachaelMadori (Twitter & Instagram) & /RachaelMadori (Facebook) – Her Site - Her Blog - Upcoming Podcast, Trauma Sauna Mike now has a Patreon, where there’s an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” (with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone – one of which is their review of The Phantom Menace as Mike & Megan have started a full Star Wars run-through), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for his Star Wars show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat In the previous episode of GCC; number 117, Mike spoke with legendary chap-hopper Professor Elemental & friend of the show Steve J Ray about a great many things, including the Prof explaining what chap-hop is and what it’s like performing across the world, the trio then discuss the Prof’s comic book & general indie comics, before delving into what steampunk is, their love of horror movies, the worst jobs they’ve had, nerd culture & comic conventions and more! Guest Spots: Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, all parts (1, 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B) are out where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike guested on the below episode, found on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-47 are now out, 47 featuring stories about the rebellion’s heroes, 46 being an incredibly crazy episode about imperial experiments & Doctor Aphra, while 45 features the TIE Fighter mini-series. Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://spoti.fi/3kPcyJH Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Professor Elemental & Steve J Ray join Mike this week for a brilliantly funny discussion on chap-hop, steampunk and more! In more detail, the Prof explains what chap-hop is, his musical roots and what it’s like performing across the world, the trio then discuss the Prof’s comic book & general indie comics, before delving into weird and brilliant communities, what steampunk is, horror movies, the worst jobs they’ve had, nerd culture & comic conventions and more (and the Star Wars documentary Mike can’t remember near the end is called Elstee 1976)! Find Professor Elemental at @prof_elemental (Twitter & Instagram) & /ProfessorElemental (Facebook) - https://professorelemental.com/ - https://patreon.com/professorelemental Find Steve J Ray at @el_steevo (Twitter) - http://fantasticuniverses.com/ - https://dccomicsnews.com/ - https://superdummy.co.uk Be sure to also check out episode 115 where Mike spoke with the Paul & Dan of Superheroes For Dummies for a 2-part discussion on comics-related content & more! Promo by the American Slacker podcast Mike now has a Patreon, where there’s an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” (with 2 episodes being *FREE* to anyone – one of which is their review of The Phantom Menace as Mike & Megan have started a full Star Wars run-through), plus there are unsplit full-length episodes of GCC, additional photos (including early access to photos of comics for his Star Wars show) and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat In the previous episode of GCC; number 117, Mike spoke with Jack of the Just Conversations podcast for a deep-dive into the concept of good & evil, consciousness, “the fountain of existence”, identity, free-will & determinism, and much more – it’s a conversation delving into the abstract! Mike was recently on Podcasts We Listen To, speaking about his show Genuine Chit-Chat and next week he talks all about this show and his love of Star Wars: http://spoti.fi/3uus0PT Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, all parts (1, 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B) are out where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m Mike guested on the below episode, found on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-46 are now out, 46 being an incredibly crazy episode about imperial experiments and Doctor Aphra, while 45 features the TIE Fighter mini-series and 44 features the Rogue One sequel comic. Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This is a quick clip for anyone considering supporting GCC on Patreon, for clarity, all patrons/supporters will get access to the patreon-only Afterthoughts episodes (1 or 2 a week), the full unsplit versions of any larger episodes on the day of release (meaning no waiting around for the second part of an episode to drop) and one portion of Mike's undying love! **You can find more details here: http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat and if you head over there to check out the two 100% FREE Afterthoughts episodes; The Witcher S1 & Star Wars: The Phantom Menace** In addition to the above, for the higher tiers of Patreon support, you; - Can request movies for Afterthoughts - Receive one portion of Mike's undying love - Will have access to the Patreon feed for videos of Mike's young tortoise Wickette, what he's up to and occasional photos of some of his collectibles, comics and (almost) anything else people as for! - Get access to Mike's Discord channel - Can come onto the show as a guest (or with other guests) - Can request other guests come on the show - Can have ads or promos played of yours or someone else's (every few episodes, will depend on others in this tier) - Will get thanked by Mike at the end of every episode (with the name of any business/project or social media handle)

Jack of the Just Conversations podcast returns for part 2 of the deep dive into the concept of good & evil, consciousness, “the fountain of existence”, identity & more – continuing the very abstract discussion! So for this week’s part, the conversation on consciousness continues but please be advised on a trigger warning, as rape is mentioned as an example during the discussion. For clarity, the rest of their conversation tackles abtract ideas, the equalisation of the universe, how the universe may have started, the causation of consciousness, the “fountain of existence”, free will & determinism, one’s self and more! In case you missed it, part 1 of their chat started with the “passive apocalypse” and the polarising political system in America before delving into the main conversation topic; the concept of “good & evil”. Mike & Jack discuss whether “good” or “evil” even exist, as well as the historical retelling of events that alter perception, whether or not intent can affect the “goodness” of an action, religion’s impact of the perception of evil, heaven & hell and consciousness! Just Conversations’ Site: https://greythoughts.info/podcast - Social Media; @JustConvoPod on both IG & Twitter and /JustConvoPod on FB. Check out Mike’s appearance on episode 4.09 of the Just Conversations podcast (out 26th September 2020) for another deep dive into conceptualising the universe, God, divinity, existence & more: http://spoti.fi/2NnHuUD Mike now has a Patreon, where there’s an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts” where Mike & Megan discuss movies & series they’ve watched, plus there’s unsplit full-length episodes of GCC (part 1 & 2 of this chat were released together last week), additional photos, access to future guest lists and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat In the previous episode of GCC; number 115, Mike spoke with Paul & Dan of the Superheroes For Dummies podcast for a 2-part discussion on comic books, comic-related TV shows, movie & games, how the Superheroes For Dummies podcast was started, as well as the community interaction that comes from it, the “entry level” & reading lists for people new to reading comics, comic book history, “comic guilt” and more! Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, all parts (1, 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B) are out where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies, Mask Of The Phantasm and the Dark Knight trilogy, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m In the two below episodes, Mike guested on shows found on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Indie Comics Spotlight, where he & Tony spoke about Mark Russell’s run of The Lone Ranger comics: https://spoti.fi/3oJsQ7Y Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-45 are now out, 45 features the TIE Fighter mini-series, 44 features the Rogue One sequel comic and 43 is about the 5 Age Of Rebellion Villains one-shot comics. Previous episodes topics include the Thrawn comic adaptation, Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene – www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This week, Mike speaks to Jack of the Just Conversations podcast for a deep dive into the concept of good & evil, identity & more – a very abstract discussion! Part 1 of their chat starts with the “passive apocalypse” and the polarising political system in America before delving into the main conversation topic; the concept of “good & evil”. Mike & Jack discuss whether “good” or “evil” even exist, as well as the historical retelling of events that alter perception, whether or not intent can affect the “goodness” of an action, religion’s impact of the perception of evil, heaven & hell, consciousness and more! Part 2 will be out next week on this usual feed (but both parts are already out on Patreon in one full episode) – be advised on a trigger warning, as although their discussion on consciousness continues, rape is mentioned as an example during the discussion. For clarity, the rest of their conversation tackles abtract ideas, the equalisation of the universe, how the universe may have started, the causation of consciousness, the “fountain of existence”, free will & determinism, one’s self and more, so either tune in next week or pop over to Patreon to hear more! Just Conversations’ Site: https://greythoughts.info/podcast - Social Media; @JustConvoPod on both IG & Twitter and /JustConvoPod on FB. Check out Mike’s appearance on episode 4.09 of the Just Conversations podcast (out 26th September 2020) for another deep dive into conceptualising the universe, God, divinity, existence & more: http://spoti.fi/2NnHuUD Mike now has a Patreon, where there’s an exclusive new show “Afterthoughts”, unsplit full-length episodes of GCC (with part 2 of this chat already available), additional photos, access to future guest lists and more, so if you want to support the show and get more content, check it out at http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat In the previous episode of GCC; number 115, Mike spoke with Paul & Dan of the Superheroes For Dummies podcast for a 2-part discussion on comic books, comic-related TV shows, movie & games, how the Superheroes For Dummies podcast was started, as well as the community interaction that comes from it, the “entry level” & reading lists for people new to reading comics, comic book history, “comic guilt” and more! Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, parts 1 & 2 are out where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies and Mask Of The Phantasm, part 3 will be out soon, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m In the two below episodes, Mike guested on shows found on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Indie Comics Spotlight, where he & Tony spoke about Mark Russell’s run of The Lone Ranger comics: https://spoti.fi/3oJsQ7Y Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-44 are now out, 44 features the Rogue One sequel comic, 43 is about the 5 Age Of Rebellion Villains one-shots and 42 is about Doctor Aphra & the auction massacre. Previous episodes topics include the Thrawn comic adaptation, Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene – www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Dan & Paul; the two “dummies” from the Superheroes For Dummies podcast return to talk with Mike about comic books, podcasting and superhero TV shows & movies! This week, in part 2 of their chat, the guys continue discussing their podcast and the community interaction that comes from it, they then discuss the “entry level” & reading lists for people new to reading comics, the decades of comic book history, how the guys first got into podcasting, what Dan & Paul do in their free time, what “comic guilt” is, juggling work & fun commitment and more! In case you missed it, last week in part 1, the trio talk about how they first got into reading comic books as well as their favourite comics, how many modern comics aren’t what the trio initially thought they’d be like, comic-related TV shows & games the trio enjoy, before delving into their DC & Marvel superhero movies and how the Superheroes For Dummies podcast was started! Superheroes For Dummies' Site – Podcast (Spotify) Dan is on Twitter @Dark_Ronin84, Paul is @PaulDaMac and you can find the S4D podcast at @Super4Dummies on Twitter and @SuperheroesForDummies20. In the previous episode of GCC; number 114, Mike & Megan speak with Tonya Todd, who talks about her upcoming 52 Love book along with starting her new show; The 52 Love Podcast, then the trio delves into a discussion on Wonder Woman 1984, they then talk about superhero films in general, before the chat wraps up with the Twilight movies, Star Wars & the Clone Wars series and other movie talk! Mike & Megan also appeared on the 52 Love Podcast where they wrote & read poems to each other: http://spoti.fi/3ruHXmF Mike appeared on episode 76 Frank Burton’s Ragbag podcast: http://spoti.fi/3aLgx5e Mike & Megan were also on the Batman retrospective on 20th Century Geek, parts 1 & 2 are out where they discuss Batman ’66, the four Burtonverse Batman movies and Mask Of The Phantasm, part 3 will be out soon, check it out part 1 here: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m In the two below episodes, Mike guested on shows found on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Indie Comics Spotlight, where he & Tony spoke about Mark Russell’s run of The Lone Ranger comics: https://spoti.fi/3oJsQ7Y Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-43 are now out, 43 is about the 5 Age Of Rebellion Villains one-shots, 42 is about Doctor Aphra & the auction massacre and 41 is about the Vader Dark Visions comics! Previous episodes topics include the Thrawn comic adaptation, Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene – www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This week brings Dan & Paul; the two “dummies” from the Superheroes For Dummies podcast to talk about comic books, podcasting and superhero TV shows & movies! For more detail, in part 1 of this chat, Dan, Mike & Paul talk about how they first got into reading comic books as well as their favourite comics, how many modern comics aren’t what the trio initially thought they’d be like, comic-related TV shows & games the trio enjoy including The Boys & the Netflix Marvel shows, before delving into their DC & Marvel superhero movies, how the Superheroes For Dummies podcast was started & more! Promo by Superheroes For Dummies – Their Site – Podcast (Spotify) Dan is on Twitter @Dark_Ronin84, Paul is @PaulDaMac and you can find the S4D podcast at @Super4Dummies on Twitter and @SuperheroesForDummies20. Dan & Paul's main comic recommendations are DC’s Kingdom Come and Marvel’s MiracleMan. Part 2 will be out next week where the guys continue discussing their podcast and the community around it, the “entry level” when starting to read comic books, how the guys first got into podcasting, what Dan & Paul do in their free time, what “comic guilt” is, juggling work & fun commitment and much more, so be sure to tune in for that! The previous episode of GCC; number 114, Mike & Megan speak with Tonya Todd, who talks about her upcoming 52 Love book along with starting her new show; The 52 Love Podcast, then the trio delves into a discussion on Wonder Woman 1984, they then talk about superhero films in general, before the chat wraps up with the Twilight movies, Star Wars & the Clone Wars series and other movie talk! Mike & Megan were on the latest episode of 20th Century Geek, talking about Batman ’66 and the two Burton-Batman movies, in the first of a 3 part Batman retrospective, check it out: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m All of the below episodes where Mike guested are on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Indie Comics Spotlight, where he & Tony spoke about Mark Russell’s run of The Lone Ranger comics: https://spoti.fi/3oJsQ7Y Comics On Trial, prosecuting Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker against Tony of Indie Comics Spotlight with Megan as the judge (6th December): https://spoti.fi/3otJN5I In an earlier ep of Comics On Trial, Mike defended The Phantom Menace against Scott of 20th Century Geek, with Paul of Superheroes For Dummies as the judge, also found on this feed (20th September): https://spoti.fi/2FTjvZI Mike was also on an episode of the Rob And Slim Show, released November 17th! Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-42 are now out, 42 is about Doctor Aphra & the auction massacre, 41 is about the Vader Dark Visions comics and 40 is about 6 individual stories including R2-D2 killing stormtroopers! Previous episodes topics include the Thrawn comic adaptation, Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene – www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This week brings the third appearance of Tonya Todd to GCC; she’s an author, actress and now a podcaster, to talk about her new show, Wonder Woman 1984 and more with Mike & Megan! For more detail, Tonya talks about her upcoming 52 Love book along with starting her new show; The 52 Love Podcast, then the trio delves into a large (spoiler-filled) discussion on their thoughts on Wonder Woman 1984, they then talk about superhero films in general, including Batman, Thor, the Marvel Cinematic Universe & the upcoming Loki series then the chat starts to wrap up with the Twilight movies, Star Wars & the Clone Wars series and other movie talk! 52 Love Podcast, Spotify - YouTube - Tonya’s Site - @52LovePodcast on Twitter and @MsTonyaTodd on Twitter, IG & FB Tonya appeared on episodes 97 & 101 of GCC so check those episodes out too (if you haven’t already)! The previous episode of GCC; number 113, Mike spoke with Harry Hayes of the band IRONTOM; Harry talks about how IRONTOM tackles genre and some of the meanings behind their lyrics, the themes of their latest album “Cult Following”, dealing with imposter syndrome, Harry’s favourite aspect of being in a band, “feeling” music, how the band write music, a fun (fictional) story on how IRONTOM started and more! Mike & Megan were on the latest episode of 20th Century Geek, talking about Batman ’66 and the two Burton-Batman movies, in the first of a 3 part Batman retrospective, check it out: https://spoti.fi/3sTeN2m All of the below episodes where Mike guested are on the feed of Comics In Motion (along with his Star Wars show)! Ep 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC; with Max Byrne to talk about the New 52 Batman story Death Of The Family: https://spoti.fi/3isIWka Indie Comics Spotlight, where he & Tony spoke about Mark Russell’s run of The Lone Ranger comics: https://spoti.fi/3oJsQ7Y Comics On Trial, prosecuting Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker against Tony of Indie Comics Spotlight with Megan as the judge (6th December): https://spoti.fi/3otJN5I In an earlier ep of Comics On Trial, Mike defended The Phantom Menace against Scott of 20th Century Geek, with Paul of Superheroes For Dummies as the judge, also found on this feed (20th September): https://spoti.fi/2FTjvZI Mike was also on an episode of the Rob And Slim Show, released November 17th! Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-41 are now out, 41 is about the Vader Dark Visions comics, 40 is about 6 individual stories including R2-D2 killing stormtroopers and 39 is about 4 one-shot Age Of Republic stories! Previous episodes topics include the Thrawn comic adaptation, Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene – www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

This week brings Harry Hayes of IRONTOM to GCC, talking with Mike about band life, writing music and more! In more detail, Harry talks about how IRONTOM tackles genre and some of the meanings behind their lyrics, the themes of their latest album “Cult Following”, dealing with imposter syndrome, Harry’s favourite aspect of being in a band, “feeling” music, how the band write music, a fun (fictional) story on how IRONTOM started and more! IRONTOM Site - IRONTOM’s Music- @IronTomBand: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook The previous episode of GCC; number 112, Mike spoke with Russ Tribe about his upcoming zombie movie Day 66; including why Russ decided to make a zombie film, some of his favourite zombie films, the difference in UK & US zombie movies, how it was to write, direct & act in the movie, Russ’ future plans and more! Mike was on a recent episode of Indie Comics Spotlight, where he & Tony spoke about Mark Russell’s run of The Lone Ranger comics: https://spoti.fi/3oJsQ7Y Mike appeared on a recent episode of Comics On Trial, prosecuting Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker against Tony of Indie Comics Spotlight with Mike’s occasional co-host Megan as the judge (6th December): https://spoti.fi/3otJN5I Mike also appeared on the second episode of Comics On Trial, defending The Phantom Menace against Scott of 20th Century Geek – found on the feed of Comics In Motion Mike was also on an episode of the Rob And Slim Show, released November 17th! Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-40 are now out, 40 is about 6 individual stories including R2-D2 killing stormtroopers, 39 is about 4 one-shot Age Of Republic stories and 38 is the comic adaptation of the Thrawn novel! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene – www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.

Jump-starting 2021, Mike speaks with filmmaker and zombie/horror/movie enthusiast Russ Tribe about his upcoming zombie movie “Day 66” (that both Mike & Megan are actually zombie extras in)! In more detail, Russ starts by explaining why he decided to make a zombie film and how long it’s taken thus far, before delving into the many people involved in making Day 66, some of his favourite zombie films, the difference in UK & US zombie movies, how it was to write, direct & act in the movie, Russ’ future plans, some movies & TV series Russ’ enjoys and much more! Day 66 Site - Beacon Productions - Day 66 Trailer - Twitter: @Day66_movie & @Trib_Ey – Instagram: @Day66Movie – Facebook /Day66Movie - Discord Promo by What The Smut podcast The previous episode of GCC; number 111, was a Christmas special featuring Moxie of Your Brain On Facts, discussing the many differences between how the United States Of America and England celebrate their respective Christmasses! In episode 110, Mike spoke with Claudia Gray; writer of 4 canon Star Wars books, the upcoming High Republic novel; Into The Dark and several non-Star Wars books – they discuss Claudia’s writing process, duality in Star Wars, differences in writing comics & books and more! Mike appeared on a recent episode of Comics On Trial, prosecuting Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker against Tony of Indie Comics Spotlight with Mike’s occasional co-host Megan as the judge (6th December): https://spoti.fi/3otJN5I Mike also appeared on the second episode of Comics On Trial, defending The Phantom Menace against Scott of 20th Century Geek – found on the feed of Comics In Motion Mike was on episode 42 of Indie Comics Spotlight, him & Tony spoke with Mark Russell, author of Second Coming & Billionaire Island, found on the feed of Comics In Motion! Mike was also on an episode of the Rob And Slim Show, released November 17th! Mike has another show, called Star Wars: Comics In Canon – all episodes can be found on Comics In Motion’s podcast feed and episodes will be out every Saturday; episodes 0-39 are now out, 39 is about 4 Age Of Republic stories, 38 is the comic adaptation of the Thrawn novel, 37 is the pre-Solo Lando comic! Previous episodes topics include the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Count Dooku, Darth Vader, Mace Windu, Doctor Aphra, The Rise Of Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm & more - https://apple.co/39mut2Y Genuine Chit-Chat is also a part of the Brit Pod Scene - www.britpodscene.com Instagram – Twitter – Facebook – YouTube – Stitcher - Podbean - Spotify You can also email Mike at [email protected] with any reviews, comments or suggestions.