A celebration of gaming is taking place at the Reed Center in Midwest City July 22nd through the 24. Twisted Lords Gaming includes board gaming, miniatures, collectable card games and role playing. We get a chance to talk with Warlord Games North American Representative Jon Russell about the event. YOu can find them on the Twisted Lords Con website and Table Top Events website as well as on Facebook.

Oklahoma's longest running pop culture convention, SoonerCon, begins June 24th at Embassy Suites in Norman and runs through June26th. This week we are talking with Aislinn Burrows and Matt Cavanaugh about all the event in the gaming room. Find more information at SoonerCon.com as well as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

In about two weeks, SoonerCon is returning! Oklahoma's longest running pop culture convention is taking place June 24th through the 26th at Embassy Suites Norman. The event includes many different guests. In episode 267, we are talking with award winning artist Elizabeth Leggett (website, Facebook), creator of Strawberry Shortcake, 16 Care bears and other characters Muriel Fahrion (website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and actor, improviser and voice talent for numerous anime shows Cory J Phillips (website, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram). And make sure to check out SoonerCon.com for more information.

In episode 266, we are talking about the near future of local comic creators and event with artist Jonathan Koelsch, Literati Press Art Director Eric Osborn and Chief Strategist Buck Berlin. We discuss current works including Glamorella's Daughter, We Promised Utopia, Reservation Detectives and Black Jack Demon as well as upcoming events including SoonerCon, OKC Pop Culture Convention and New World Comic Con. You can find Literati Press on its website, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can find New World Comics on Facebook and Twitter. Also, check out Jonathan Koelsch on the web along with Twitter and Instagram. And, Eric Osborn on the JEO Creations website, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

In episode 265, we are talking Cosplay at SoonerCon! The state's longest running pop culture convention takes place June 24th through the 26th. We are joined by Costuming Manager Ty Randolph, Costume Contest Coordinator Emma Lodgard and featured guest Knightmage. Registration for the contests is due by June 10th. You can find out more information on the SoonerCon website. Also find SoonerCon on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can find Michael "Knightmage" Wilson on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. See Emma Lodgard's work on Instagram and Ty Randolph on Twitter and his website.

SoonerCon is returning after a two-year pandemic hiatus to the Embassy Suites Norman Hotel and Conference Center on June 24th though the 26th. In our first of several interviews on the state's longesst running pop culture convention, we talk with Aislinn Burrows and Amber Hanneken about the exciting things to come. You can find out more on SoonerCon on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and their website.

Our friends at Literati Press are getting ready to release the trade paperback for the first three issues of Black Jack Demon as the writer Nick Hermes is working on the fourth issue of the popular western/sci fi title. We speak with Nick and Buck Berlin about Black Jack Demon and other topics. You can find the Black Jack Demon on Instagram. You can find Literati Press on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and on the Literati Press website.

The popularity of comic books is growing with Free Comic Book Day this past weekend along with the release of Doctor Strange 2. So, we are talking comics with New World's Buck Berlin and Literati Press' Steve Gooch. You can find New World Comics on Twitter and Facebook. You can find Literati Press on Twitter, Facebook and the web.

Our friends at New World Comics are celebrating Free Comic Book Day, back to its original day of the first Saturday in May. We are joined by Cassidy Smith, Ben Troyer and Buck Berlin about the event on May 7th from 9am to 9pm to include a sidewalk sale 20% off the entire store and special surprises. The event also includes many of your favorite and maybe slightly obscure comic book characters along with special artists.

This week on the Okie Geek Podcast, we are taking a peek behind the scenes of comic book publishing with a look at printing and editing. On episode 260, we get to hear from Literati Press Editorial Assistant Chloe Harrison, Chief Print Operator Tre Fisher and Chief Strategist Buck Berlin. Everyone is getting ready to put out even more comic books, graphic novels and trade paperbacks from Literati Press. You can find the company on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, on the web and by visiting the store at 3010 Paseo in Oklahoma City.