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Joseph Navarro, former FBI special agent and current private consultant talks about body language and non-verbal communication giving tips for writers to consider in their characters.

This week's guest is PAUL ALLOR, comic book writer and editor. Paul has his own self publishing line Gov't Comics which he used to kick off his career with a phenomenal collection of short stories CLOCKWORK, each one illustrated by a different artist team. We get into Paul's history of writing, the rise of independent comics, and the strength of Comics Experience as a community.

Special guest CHUCK WENDIG, author of DOUBLE DEAD, BLACKBIRDS and more.

INTERVIEW: CREEPY/EERIE film CRY FEAR with Chad Meyer. Jim Warren's comic book legacies CREEPY and EERIE are now part of a film deal with FOUR FEATURES. This film company is working on the first live action film based on the worlds of CREEPY/EERIE.

Amber Love talks to creators Mike Colbert and J.K. Woodward in this week’s podcast. We hit upon more than the Kickstarter campaign. The push to digital marketplaces, finding strong characters that break through stereotypes, drunken karaoke, and planting the seeds for a CRAZY MARY/FALLEN ANGEL crossover. Fans can only hope! Sadly, we talked to Mike while he was on a Hollywood set and there’s some horrible background noise at times. I apologize but it’s only brief.

It took years, but I finally interviewed ANDE PARKS, writer of LONE RANGER, KATO, and GREEN HORNET comics published at Dynamite Comics among other graphic novels at ONI Press. We discussed his work, the upcoming Lone Ranger movie, his obsession with hats and his writing process. Plus, an important challenge is issued to listeners heading to the C2E2!

Actor Tim Kang, best known for his role on CBS’ critically-acclaimed show THE MENTALIST has launched a film production company called One Shoot Films (OSF). One Shoot Films is accepting entries into the OSF Short Film Competition 2012.

I spent a balmy afternoon talking with action writer Duane Swierczynski about his work on DC Comics’ BIRDS OF PREY, his action thriller Charlie Hardy trilogy and his writing processes from panel descriptions to establishing environments. He’s even teased that there’s another comic project he is not allowed to disclose yet that I will eventually punch him for keeping a secret from me.

Talking about sex & sexuality as intertwined with pop culture characters in aspects such as fantasy, role playing, and what's up with those skimpy costumes.