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Pint Movie Invitational Series: Part 6   Invitee: Scary Larry Dwyer   Movie: A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge   Larry picks the second Nightmare film and we delve into how incredibly.... Well see it's a really, umm. Ok here it is..This may be the gayest horror movie ever. And there is NOTHING wrong with that. We talk male scream queens, weird board games and HBO's hit show from the mid 2000's, Entourage. Please check out the film and then Listen In and laugh along, or we will put a cherry bomb up your pet bird's ass! It's your 81st Pint!

Part 2 In An 8 Part Mini-Series Scary Larry's House Of Universal Horror   The Master of Doom, Sultan of Sinister and all around nice guy Larry Dwyer brings us our next film to dig into from Universal's archives, 1931's Frankenstein. Why did the filmmakers change the mad scientists first name? Why can't Larry remember the hunchbacked assistant's name? Did one of us actually own a pair of lederhosen as a young boy? All this and a deep dive into this classic film, please Listen In!

The 25th Radio episode released as a podcast! Listen In as we discuss a ton of stuff with Ahoy Comics Editor In Chief Tom Peyer. From his days writing books such as Hourman and The Authority, through his editing gigs at Vertigo and more, this guy has been present in some important moments in the history of comics. Now he is in charge of a whole new publisher with a great group of of creators on rad projects, Ahoy! Please check this show out, but more importantly, start digging into The Pint approved selection of books that the folks at Ahoy are putting out, they are flat out fun storytelling at it's best.

Part 5 In A 6 Part Mini Series   Mark Masztal, friend, artist and one of the guys behind Bing Comic Con sits in with The Pint to discuss our Top 5 favorite heroes from DC Comics. What feature does every Swamp Thing artist have to add to the character? Which member of the Metal Men wanted to bang their creator? And how the hell do you pronounce Masztal? it's all in here folks, your last Pint in the 70's. Next up, Episode 80 and beyond!

In Episode 76 we say early on that we were going to discuss Star Trek; Discovery later that ep. Well we never did, so we recorded a short show right after and talk nothing but. From actors to characters to the particularly hackle raising theme song, we love this show and this episode is full of the reasons why. If you have seen the show, keep up with our thoughts here, and if not, go get that Season 1 set and get started! The Road To 80 continues with your 78th Pint.

The Pint Movie Invitational Series: Part 5     Invitee: Kyera Leos     Movie: Labyrinth   Internet friend Kyera joins us to talk some Jim Henson and David Bowie. The Pint tackles the 1986 Muppet fest Labyrinth. Well, for about 45 minutes, then we devolve into discussing the homosexual subtext of Top Gun, Kyera's odd weekly movie watching habit, and a whole lot more. 2 more in the 70's and then we hit Episode 80, thanks for listening and keep on doing so!

75 episodes, 2 hosts. Now we ride with a 3rd, our unofficial partner in crime The Manster gets his well earned promotion. Jon's journey to TotalCon 33 is detailed, the latest adventure at Connecticut Cult Classics is discussed as well as the latest Hellboy trailer and much more. The Road to 80 continues on, so Listen In!

Tom Batiuk, creator of comic strips Funky Winkerbean and Crankshaft joins The Jo(h)ns on this WESU archive classic from February of 2018. We discussed a lot of cool stuff, from his beginnings, to his progressing characters in a medium that tends to keep things static. Oh, and how it's a hard sell for newspaper cartoonists if they don't have a cat in their product. This was a good time, so Listen In!

Part 1 in a 8 Part Miniseries Scary Larry's House Of Universal Horror   The Jo(h)ns and The Manster welcome America's Sweetheart Larry Dwyer back to the show, this time to talk all about a certain 1931 vampire classic...Dracula! A historical film gets it's respect from the guys but also elicits plenty of laughter. Is that bat on a fishing pole? How old is Van Helsing? And what is up with the armadillo population of Transylvania? All this and more on your 75th Pint! Listen In!

Jon called out sick so Ganache blazed The Manster signal again, and a fun time was had. Hellboy and Us are featured trailer discussion, Box Office stats for 2018 are looked at and dissected and just how are we feeling about The Orville this year? All this and more on the almost 75th episode of The Pint.

Yup 73rd time kids! A month into 2019 we give you our picks for best of 2018! Better late than never, right? Anyways, Mike Fullam, our Nintendo addicted buddy and brand new Twitch streamer joins The Jo(h)ns and Lou Skywalker to talk about the cream of the Pop Culture crop from last year. The Road To 80 is in full steam! Listen In Oh, and yes, this episode is named after a famous horse, so there's that.

Longtime Marvel Writer/Artist/Editor Bob Budiansky joined us on the WESU radio show to discuss his storied career creating comics. From naming just about every damned Transformer that exists, to writing the comic they starred in and editing Spider-Man during a tumultuous time, Bob gave us a peek behind the curtain. Don't fret fans of Sleepwalker, the 33 issue run of the character he created, we discuss that too. Listen In!

The Pint Movie Invitational Series: Part 4   Invitee: Rich Smith   Movie: Blade   Artist, podcaster and brand new dad Rich Smith joins Dem Boyz on the Invitational to talk Wesley Snipes! Oh, and Stephen Dorff too! That's right, it is time to get down on 1998's Blade. What Steven Spielberg film did it knock out of the top box office slot? How old is Traci Lords? And who the hell is Storm Noble? Stay tuned and Listen In to see what we thought about this surprisingly successful early superhero film about a z list Marvel character. On our road to 80, this is your 72nd Pint.

The Road To 80 Begins Here! Mike Fullam, old friend of Ganache's and Co Host of the new podcast J&M: Something Nothing Show returns to talk his passion...Nintendo. All 7 North American consoles are discussed, and Mike and our very own Lou Skywalker take the reins and pick their fave games for each iteration. What is a Smash Con? What kind of map gets Lou all dewy in the undershorts? What does Sir Jon think of all this? You know the drill....Listen In!

Sir Jon is still off in the ether, so The Manster and Ganache hold down the 215. Lloyd introduces The Manster Fanfare Questionnaire Extraordinaire, a survey meant to gauge the pulse and habits of fellow comic readers. From podcasting friends to artists from The Springfield Art Mafia and more, we see what makes fandom tick. The first new podcast of 2019 is also our 70th episode, so Listen In!

The WESU archives provides this week's show, featuring artist, art restorer and guy who has a hard time spelling his own last name Michael Kelleher! Mike rejoins us to talk more about his extensive work in the world of the Four Color! Is he like a modern and less physical Indiana Jones, uncovering treasures of literature and restoring them? Sure! Truly a favorite guest, if you are interested in how a comic comes together this show is for you. Visit his site after you Listen In to see some of his handiwork too! See you next week for Episode 70!

Bruce and Brian, the HorrorWave duo known as Satanic Panic '81 joins us on the WESU show. We talk their debut album, their upcoming film project and because they are from Jersey, Springsteen of course. We also debuted 2 tracks from their record and discuss their tastes in Horror films. Merry Christmas everyone, and Listen In!

The Manster fills in for Sir Jon and discusses with Ganache a whole bunch of comic show casting news, and react to some new trailers released in the last few weeks. After that things get festive as Dem Boyz discuss some favorite contemporary Christmas songs, and read off the picks of friends of The Pint. Just in time for the giving season, we got you a 69. 69th Pint that is. Listen In!

The Pint Movie Invitational Series: Part 3   Invitee: Jerry Morgan   Movie: Adaptation   Frequent guest Jerry Morgan of the great podcast Fistful Of Jokes chooses a strange pick out of Nic Cage's fimography, 2002's very meta Adaptation. We talk for over an hour and never mention that the film is about a writer writing himself into his screenplay, which is the central idea behind the story. The exact quality and attention to detail you have come to expect after 68 episodes! We do yammer on about George Clooney and the CW show Charmed though, so at least there is that. Listen In!

Sir Jon! John! A good old fashioned two man Pint! Daredevil Season 3 review! Deadwood movie news! Mandy review! Exclamation points! Listen In! Your 67th Pint!