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It's episode 189 of the Okie Geek Podcast. This week we are talking about the Tulsa Pop Culture Expo with organizer Pamela Washbourne. The event takes place November 2nd and 3rd at Woodland Hills Mall. Guests at the third annual Tulsa Pop Culture Expo include Lindsay Wagner from the "Bionic Woman", Dean Cain from "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" , Summer Glau from "Firefly", Kevin Sussman from "The Big Bang Theory" and Vanessa Marshall from "Star Wars: Rebels". The partnership between Tulsa Pop Kids and OKPop works to advance literacy through pop culture. You can find out more information on the

Tulsa Pop Culture Expo website

and on the

Facebook events page

.

It's episode 188 of the Okie Geek Podcast. This week we are talking with Stacy Dunn, organizer of Artcade. The exhibition at the Paramount Room uses art in various media focusing on video games. The free event to raise money for the YWCA runs November First and Second. Artcade is enjoying its third year with the theme this time: "The Women of Gaming". You can find out more on the Facebook Page (https://oklahomaartcade.wordpress.com) .

It's Episode 187 of the Okie Geek Podcast welcoming back to the show, Jeff Provine, who is keeping busy with ghost tours in Oklahoma City and Norman as everyone gets ready for Halloween. Also, we get the latest on Okie Comics. You can find out about times and locations for the ghost tours on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/pg/AuthorJeffProvine/events/

and about Okie Comics also on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/OkieComics/

It's episode 186 of the Okie Geek Podcast and we are talking with Tanner Feuerborn about his artwork with The Boomers from Okie Comics.

It's episode 185 of the Okie Geek Podcast. This week we are talking to Matt Cavanaugh and Ashley King about Extra Life OKC 2019. The 24-hour gaming event to raise money for the Children's Hospital Foundation takes place beginning October 11th at Game HQ on South Meridian. You can find out more information at 

https://www.facebook.com/events/354800738513701/

It's episode 184 of the Okie Geek Podcast and we are talking with Mike Dattalo and Josh Freeman about Token Con. The premier gaming event takes place at the Wyndham Garden Hotel October 4th through the 6th. The nearly 24-hour event features games of all shapes and sizes including RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons. The podcast also includes information on how you can get discounted tickets, so listen closely. You can find out more information about TokenCon at

TokenCon.net

and on the TokenCon

Facebook page

.

It's episode 183 of the Okie Geek podcast and we are talking about Theatre Crude, the first ever Fringe Festival in Oklahoma City, with co-founders Adam and Jenny Brand along with Rodney Brazil of Next Stage Theatre and Kayla Jenkins of Perpetual Motion Dance. Theatre Crude begins on September 25th and runs through October 6th, mostly at Capitol View Event Center on Northeast 50th and Lincoln Boulevard with a one night performance in the Venue at Plenty Mercantile in OKC's Automobile Alley. The festival includes ten shows, five from OKC groups and five from other parts of the country. You can find out more on the Theatre Crude website: 

https://www.theatrecrude.org/

and on Facebook: 

https://www.facebook.com/theatrecrude/

It's episode 182 of the Okie Geek Podcast brought to you by Okie Comics. This week we are talking with Amber Draper, Director of Programming at Anime Oklahoma 2019. The event in the Reed Center runs from Friday, September 13th through Sunday, September 15th. The celebration includes voice actors, panels, vendors, board and video games, dance parties both Friday and Saturday night and, of course, cosplay contests for children and adults. The event is kids and LGBTQ-friendly. Tickets are $45 for a weekend pass with kids ten and under free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Or, for an even better deal, just get a room at the Sheraton connected to the event. For every night, you get one free weekend pass - a wonderful idea for fans of anime to get away for the weekend. You can find out more on the Anime Oklahoma

website

and

Facebook

page.

It's episode 181 of the Okie Geek Podcast. We are talking with Paula Long from the Stillwater Public Library about Lexicon 2019 which takes place Friday, September 13th and Saturday the 14th in three locations along Duck Street in downtown Stillwater. Friday night there's a dance party and cosplay crawl, while on Saturday you can find a variety of panels, vendors, artists and food trucks not to mention a cosplay contest for kids, teens and adults. And there's so much more going on that weekend. You can find out more on the

Stillwater Public Library website

and on the

Lexicon 2019 Facebook page

.

It's episode 180 of the Okie Geek Podcast and we are talking with Legendary Toyography creator Andrew Mills. Andrew plans to take some of his amazing photographs to this year's Wizard World taking place in Tulsa' Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center, September 6th through the 8th. Andrew specializes in taking pictures of your favorite pop culture figures and posing them in iconic local spots. They're so real it looks like they are life-sized right there. You can see some of his works on

Facebook

and

Instagram

. He will also have very specific works just for Wizard World, and he has an awesome plan for how you can impress Jason Momoa at this year's event.