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Jimmy went to SPX (Small Press Expo) over the weekend and got 15 interviews with almost 5 hrs of coverage. In this episode, Jimmy sat down with the super talented Rumi Hara to chat about her graphic novels NORI and THE PEANUTBUTTER SISTERS AND OTHER AMERICAN STORIES. They also talked about her influences both in Japan and America, some of her favorite comics, teaching, the importance of her Japanese heritage in her work and more. Just a delightful and laid back discussion. Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy went to SPX (Small Press Expo) over the weekend and got 15 interviews with almost 5 hrs of coverage. You'll hear 2 in this episode. Aimee de Jongh and Barbara Stok both have recent work out through one of Jimmy's favorite publishers, SelfMadeHero. The UK publisher always finds such great talent. Jimmy did a spotlight panel with Aimee in June at TCAF and follows up with her at SPX. They chat about DAYS OF SAND and another recent work 60 YEARS IN WINTER. Jimmy sat down with Barbara to discuss her philosophical new graphic novel called THE PHILOSOPHER, THE DOG AND THE WEDDING. They also get into her days of drumming and swing dancing! Always a delight to catch up with these amazing cartoonists. A big thanks to publisher Emma Hayley for making this all possible. Fun dinners with the whole crew over the weekend. Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy went to SPX (Small Press Expo) over the weekend and got 15 interviews with almost 5 hrs of coverage. You'll hear 3 in this episode w/ Danielle Corsetto, Monica Gallagher & Jamie Noguchi. Other ones Jimmy got over the weekend are with Aimee de Jongh, Barbara Stok, Rumi Hara, Ho Che Anderson, Robin Ha, Juniper Kim, Falynn Koch, Vera Greentea, Katriona Chapman, Kata Kane, Grace Desmarais and Ned Kane. The show itself was a big hit! Great variety of exhibitors and guests. Well organized and a great turnout. You can hear Jimmy's recap on this episode as well. Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy hasn't had a chance to do a Top 3 in quite awhile with so many podcast specials. In this episode, he catches the listeners up on what he's been loving in comics, TV and film. Spoiler: A lot of great stuff! Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy is heading off to the Small Press Expo (SPX) this weekend in Bethesda, MD. He hasn't been in years and is very much looking forward to this show. As usual, he's got interviews lined up and is anxious to meet a ton of awesomely talented creators. In this episode, he mentions whom he's got lined up to chat with and others that he has his eye on. He also briefly goes over the programming and Ignatz award nominees and practically purchases some of their work while recording. Fun times to come so come back next week to hear all about it. Also, get a hold of us!

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Another review special for you featuring the new Amazon Prime series THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER. The first 2 episodes dropped last week and boy do we have things to say about them. As usual, Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Ashley, Melissa, Jon, Ricky, Steph and Therese! Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Also, get a hold of us!

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Another review special for you featuring the milestone Marvel comic AMAZING FANTASY #1000. A plethora of amazing creators contributed to this extra-large comic all telling uniquely awesome stories. Some of those creators included Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Hickman, Rainbow Rowell, Ho Che Anderson, Olivier Coipel and more. As usual, Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Ashley, Marta and Ricky! Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Also, get a hold of us!

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Due to all the massive SDCC coverage, we fell behind on reviews so CNI will be releasing a few review specials. This episode will feature reviews for the films ALIENOID, DAY SHIFT, MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU and THE RISE OF THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE MOVIE. As usual, Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Jimmy's cousin Laura and good pal Jon! Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Also, get a hold of us!

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Due to all the massive SDCC coverage, we fell behind on reviews so CNI will be releasing a few review specials. This episode will feature reviews for the new streaming hits PAPER GIRLS and THE SANDMAN. 1 more review special left. As usual, Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Jon, Ashley, Ricky and Corey! Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Also, get a hold of us!

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Due to all the massive SDCC coverage, we fell behind on reviews so CNI will be releasing a few review specials. This episode will feature reviews for the hit Hulu film PREY. 2 more review specials left. As usual, Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta and Therese! Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Also, get a hold of us!

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