The Naija Nerds Podcast

Cheyenne Ewulu, our fun-loving and trail-blazing guest, is a writer, actor, director and on-camera host who almost gave John Boyega a case of anime mug envy! She hosts 'Funimation Flashback' and her horror short 'Ex-Roommate' was a finalist at the Hollywood Blood Horror Film Festival in 2019.

Join her on a journey to the days of anime past on 'Funimation Flashback' here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VdEH...

Watch her short film 'Ex-Roommate' here:
https://youtu.be/6g1kare90nE

And follow her online here:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CheyenneTheGeek
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cheyennethe...

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The final part of our conversation with Roye Okupe, CEO of YouNeek Studios, in which we learn how the support of key partners in Nollywood and the excellence of execution opened doors having stars like Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Femi Branch and Blossom Chukwujekwu appear in Malika -Warrior Queen.

You can find Roye at https://www.YouNeekStudios.com

About the African Comics and Fantasy Explored series:
Storytelling is a time honored African tradition. So join the Naija Nerds as they embark on a quest to meet the creators using sequential art to tell stories steeped in African History and Fantasy. Learn about their inspiration, their journey and the awesome stories they are telling about Africa to the world.

WATCH THE DRAGON CON PANEL:
https://youtu.be/N59XI8BsQoI

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Part 2 of our conversation with Roye Okupe, CEO of YouNeek Studios where we learn about how he finds the right collaborators, the importance of vision and the struggles of his journey.

More from the creator of award winning comic-books and the historical epic: Malika - Warrior Queen.

You can find Roye at https://www.YouNeekStudios.com

About the African Comics and Fantasy Explored series:
Storytelling is a time honored African tradition. So join the Naija Nerds as they embark on a quest to meet the creators using sequential art to tell stories steeped in African History and Fantasy. Learn about their inspiration, their journey and the awesome stories they are telling about Africa to the world.

FOLLOW US:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/thenaijanerds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijanerds
Website: https://www.naijanerds.com

WATCH THE DRAGON CON PANEL:
https://youtu.be/N59XI8BsQoI

We talk with Roye Okupe, CEO of YouNeek Studios about his journey from reading Supa Strikas comics in Nigeria to creating award winning comic-books and the historical epic: Malika - Warrior Queen.

You can find Roye at https://www.YouNeekStudios.com

About the African Comics and Fantasy Explored series:
Storytelling is a time honored African tradition. So join the Naija Nerds as they embark on a quest to meet the creators using sequential art to tell stories steeped in African History and Fantasy. Learn about their inspiration, their journey and the awesome stories they are telling about Africa to the world.

FOLLOW US:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijanerds
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thenaijanerds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijanerds
Website: https://www.naijanerds.com

WATCH THE DRAGON CON PANEL:
https://youtu.be/N59XI8BsQoI

The Naija Nerds hosted the first annual ‘African Comics and Fantasy Explored’ panel at Dragon Con Goes Virtual on Sept 5th, 2020.

Join our guests: Roye Okupe (YouNeek Studios), Paul Louise-Julie (Midas Monkee) and Jide Martin (Comic Republic) as they discuss "How To Succeed at Indie Comics with No Support".

This panel is for anyone who has ever wondered about the business of comic books, afrofuturism and fantasy in Africa and the African diaspora.

Be sure to subscribe and give a great review! And follow us at the links below: come join us, ask questions and have a great time!

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https://MidasMonkee.com

SHOW LESS

We discuss Justice Con - the incredible fan-event brought to you by Nerd Queens - and the fallout of the panels featuring with Zack Snyder, Ray Fisher and many others.

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Contains music by BoxCat Games used under Creative Commons:
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We talk about Agents of SHIELD in its final season and discuss what we liked in the Netflix movie 'The Old Guard' starring South Africa's own Charlize Theron and Naija's Chiwetel Ejiofor (yup, we're reminding you they're African every chance we get!) 

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Subscribe to our YouTube channel: 
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZT-zEb4b-na32D0F8I5Uow

https://www.naijanerds.com

Listen to our podcast: https://naijanerds.com/podcasts 

Contains music by BoxCat Games used under Creative Commons:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/