Pint O' Comics

The 20th time we pick an episode of The Pint Radio Hour to share as a podcast too! Ezra Croft, Co-Author of an amazing book about Bill Murray himself joins us to talk all about the enigmatic actor's career. From weird golf shows on Comedy Central to punching Chevy Chase in the face, we cover as much Bill that could fit into the hour, and still leave enough time to talk some Jeff Goldblum! #ListenIn to a fun hour.

Lou Skywalker takes a break from writing for our website and joins The Jo(h)ns for a fun show that veers off into talk of the FFA. Yup, Future Farmers of America chat join us talking a bit about Daredevil's latest season, Titans and Chris Gaines, or was that Evans? Stay tuned til the end as we review three great books that should be on at least one person in your life's holiday list. #ListenIn to your 66th Pint!

The Pint Movie Invitational Series: Part 2 Invitee: Andrew Morgan Movie: Memento   Comedian and official voice of the Invitational Series, Andrew Morgan stops by to chat all about Chris Nolan's crime thriller Memento. We discuss the unique storytelling method, characters and actors amongst a ton more. Which of us gave it a 2 overall? Who has hair just like a former Red Sox pitcher? Why do we talk about the USA show White Collar? Only one way to find out, and that's to Listen In! It's your 65th Pint, please enjoy responsibly.

Chris Verrilli, a modern day Champion of Beer visits The 215 and talks all about his latest annual Connecticut show, The Elm City Brew Festival. No dear listeners there is no talk of Moon Knight, no discussion of who has the better power set or what the latest TV show to stink up the airwaves is. This episode is all about the ales, the pilsners, the sours and even the Corona Premiere? This here Pint be all about the beer! Back to exploring more familiar avenues of greater geekdom next week!

Bing Comic Con founders Mark Masztal and G.Michael Dobbs were good enough to have us record at their one day show, the greatest in all of the Northeast! We sat down with artist Tom Ryan and comic scribe Keith Gleason, fellow podcasters from So Wizard and Not Another Nerdy Podcast and even talked with 14 year old friend of The Pint, Boy Scout Evan. A great day was had talking with some rad folks. Listen In, it's your 63rd Pint!

A truly spooktacular bonus for you listeners. While waiting for our new episode to drop tomorrow, please enjoy this fangtastic show from our WESU archives. Kristen Anne Ferraro and Carson Bloomquist joined us late last year to discuss their collaboration on a truly frightening short film, She Came From The Woods. We talk horror film roots, long shooting days and much more. Please enjoy this treat, or is it a trick, from your dudes here at The Pint! Happy Halloween!

Part 4 In A 6 Part Mini-Series   Jerry Morgan returns to countdown our favorite Marvel Comics Villains. And sing. He sings a ton. In what may go down as one of our oddest shows, plenty happens! Jon forgets to add a favorite character to his list and swears mightily, John and Jerry form an impromptu 50's Doo Wop group and the soundboard's echo effect gets used for the second time ever. It's your 62nd Pint O' Comics!

From the recent archives of our WESU radio show, Joey DiCarlo from So Wizard Podcast drops by and talks nerd with The Jo(h)ns. From Baywatch Nights best episode to football fandom and all the way to a classic film that everyone on Earth has seen except for Joey, it's an action packed hour. What does Joey think of wrestling, and what movies has he enjoyed in theaters so far this year? Listen In to The Pint and find out!

The Pint Movie Invitational Series: Part 1 Invitee: Lloyd Green Movie: The Thing   Dem Boyz attack the 1982 Horror classic, The Thing, chosen by The Manster himself, to kick off the ongoing subseries here on The Pint. From Kurt Russell's beard through thermite and beyond nasty tentacles, we deep dive into what makes this box office flop work as a modern cult classic. Listen In and stay tuned for more great movie discussions.

Stand Up Comedian and good friend of the show Andrew Morgan stops by for a particularly tangential episode. Burt Reynolds passing is discussed along with She-Ra, Candyman, Unsolved Mysteries and more. We may never finish a thought but we sure get to the next one in a damn hurry, and have some laughs along the way. It's your 60th Pint! Thank you to everyone that has listened, been on, or just supported in any way in this last year and a half. You all rock!

Part 2 of our coverage of CT HorrorFest, recorded live on September 15th! This time we talk to - An actor/producer who has a Shot for Shot remake of a classic horror film out now - A podcaster who has sold 2 scripts to Hollywood that are being made soon - A local actress/comedian - A local businessman who is a convention staple   All this, and Sir Jon and Six Packer Chris Frodel talk Hereditary, the sitcom Titus and things that bounce. It's a brand new Pint!

What do these folks have in common? - A CT Podcaster - A CT artist - One of the Six Pack - A Multi Hyphenate actress - A Stephen King superfan   They make up the 1st part of our 2 part coverage of CT HorrorFest, which we sponsored and recorded at! Listen In and come back next week for some more guests!

Ganache and guest host Jerry Morgan sit down with Christopher Taylor Beaudette, local musician who has his hands full of projects and bands! From touring overseas with Jamey Jasta through fronting his own band Entierro to odd encounters with Little Richard himself, Chris gives us a glimpse into the life of a rocker. We also had the pleasure of debuting 2 full tracks from Entierro's self titled debut full length album which is available now! Listen In, and then go get your copy!

The Olde Burnside Brewery. Pint O' Comics. Two great tastes that, well you get it. Our 2nd Annual live show at the Beer Garden features us talking to other local CT podcasters, a musician with a thing for beat up trucks and more! We discuss the great time we had this year at TerrifiCon and debate the value of a $14 pot pie. It's a Pint party, Listen In!

Sir Jon flexes his masculinity and sits this very special Pint out. Ganache and The Manster recruit Lady Ganache to discuss what moments in Pop Culture leave folks a quivering, sad mess. From cartoon movies to the poetic nature of music, what makes who cry in their soup? What moments made our listener's list? Listen In and find out!

Rob and Christine Caprilozzi of the great website Horror News Network return to the WESU radio show for another round of laughs and promoting. Promoting what? CT HorrorFest, their annual 1 day horror convention that is taking place September 15th this year. Hear as we discuss who is guesting this year, what horror films they are looking forward to and how Jon and John feel about Jared Leto's Joker. It's another dose of fun and fright right here on The Pint!

Part 3 In A 6 Part Mini-Series   Jerry Morgan from the podcast and website Fistful Of Jokes joins The Jo(h)ns to discuss their individual picks for Top 5 Marvel Comic Book Heroes of all time. After 20 minutes of not getting to the list, we finally got to the list! Ganache bemoans his asshole neighbor's car blaring shitty music while recording, Jerry picks a character that may be considered controversial and Sir Jon goes for the usual deep cuts which leads to some good conversation, some singing and more than a few laughs. Listen In to Sammy Hagar's least favorite episode of The Pint!

Nick Banks of The Horror News Network rejoins The Jo(h)ns for a look at some of the news that came out of SDCC a few weeks back. Goofy looking supersuits, macho water based heroes and much more nerdery is discussed. Nick tells us what popular TV shows he hate watches, Jon reminisces about a favorite show of his from the 70's and Ganache introduces the concept of a new series of upcoming special episodes to be featured on The Pint. Listen In!

We play a filthy party game called Rotten Plots which gives true license to bring out your inner vulgarian. Jon talks about a recent Star Trek themed attraction he visited and Manster and Ganache bemoan a Summer blockbuster that left a lot to be desired. Manster recalls a youthful visit to New Jersey's shittiest amusement park and we discuss some comics we are digging. It's your 53rd Pint!

Mitch Hallock, promoter and head cheese of The Pint's favorite COMIC Con, TerrifiCon stops by WESU to chat. From Lammy The Laminating Clown, through premature resignations, photo op fails with Harrison Ford to becoming The King Of The Nerds, Mitch tells his story and we have a bunch of laughs. After hearing the guest list to this years show, you will see why we stressed the COMIC! Listen In! Oh, and get those tickets! August 17th thru 19th At Mohegan Sun in Uncasville.