Posts in Portal of the Podcast
EP#214: From Symbiote to Spawn - An Interview with Todd McFarlane
EP#214: From Symbiote to Spawn - An Interview with Todd McFarlane

Join Justin and Nick as they chat with iconic comic artist, writer, and founder of Image Comics Todd McFarlane about the origins of Spawn, going against the grain, creativity, competition, and more!

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EP#213: Undead and Buried - An Interview with Gary Sherman
EP#213: Undead and Buried - An Interview with Gary Sherman

Join Justin as he chats with screenwriter, producer, and director Gary Sherman about his days at Chess Records, Donald Pleasence, Marlon Brando, and the painful legacy of Poltergeist III.

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EP#212: Cult of the Countess - An Interview with Maggie Robertson
EP#212: Cult of the Countess - An Interview with Maggie Robertson

Join Justin as he chats with actor Maggie Robertson about cassette tapes, VHS, theater, Resident Evil: Village, the Internets interesting reaction to Lady D, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungMaggie Robertson, maggie robertson, Resident Evil, resident evil, Resident Evil: Village, actor, acting, voice over, #CartoonsandVideoGames, monsters, madness, magic, podcast, horror, Lady D, lady d, Alcina Dimitrescu, lady dimitrescu, Lady Dimitrescu, countess, Countess Dimitrescu, gaming, #Acting1Comment
EP#211: A Fire in the Sky - An Interview with Blaze Bayley
EP#211: A Fire in the Sky - An Interview with Blaze Bayley

Join Justin as he chats with musician Blaze Bayley about the supernatural, Shakespeare, the connection between theater and live performance, stage fright, his time with Iron Maiden, new music, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungBlaze Bayley, blaze bayley, Iron Maiden, iron maiden, wolfsbane, Wolfsbane, interview, metal, heavy metal, nwobhm, monsters, madness, mag, magic, occult, monsters madness and magic, #MusicandArt, #Musicians and ArtistsComment
EP#210: Madness Reigns - An Interview with Jon Oliva
EP#210: Madness Reigns - An Interview with Jon Oliva

Join Justin as he chats with musician Jon Oliva about the early years of Savatage, the legacy of Criss Oliva, substance abuse, rehab, Halloween, haunted recording studios, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungJon Oliva, jon oliva, Savatage, savatage, heavy metal, nwothm, metal, criss oliva, Criss Oliva, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, trans siberian orchestra, monsters, madness, magic, monsters madness and magic, podcast, interview, horror, occult, #MusicandArt, #Musicians and ArtistsComment
EP#209: Cacophony of Souls - An Interview with Marty Friedman
EP#209: Cacophony of Souls - An Interview with Marty Friedman

Join Justin and Nick as they chat with musician Marty Friedman about obtaining originality on the guitar, teaching techniques, childhood hell-raising, creativity, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungMarty Friedman, marty friedman, musician, metal, heavy metal, thrash metal, interview, megadeth, Megadeth, cacophony, Cacophony, monsters, madness, magic, monsters madness andmagic, #MusicandArt, #Musicians and ArtistsComment
EP#208: Under the Sign of the Silver Moon - An Interview with Mitch Horowitz
EP#208: Under the Sign of the Silver Moon - An Interview with Mitch Horowitz

Join Just as he chats with occult historian, author, and lecturer Mitch Horowitz about the founding fathers of mysticism in America, the colonial roots of folk horror, Satanism, his new book, and more!

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EP#207: Son of Fantasia - An Interview with Noah Hathaway
EP#207: Son of Fantasia - An Interview with Noah Hathaway

Join Justin as he chats with actor and martial artist Noah Hathaway about the hardships of portraying Atreyu, his bittersweet relationship with The Never Ending Story, creativity, self-defense, and more!

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EP#205: Knee-Deep in the Dead - An Interview with John Romero
EP#205: Knee-Deep in the Dead - An Interview with John Romero

Join Justin as he chats with legendary game designer, programmer, and developer John Romero about the early years of programming, D&D, heavy metal, the rise of id Software, Doom, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungJohn Romero, john romero, id Software, id, Doom, doom, knee-deep in the dead, gaming, video games, pc gaming, gamers, John Romero interview, wolfenstein, Wolfenstein, Qauek, quake, Quake, john romero interview, monsters, madness, magic, monsters madness and magic, #CartoonsandVideoGames, #DirectorsComment
EP#204: Transmissions from Ziltoidia 9 - An Interview with Devin Townsend
EP#204: Transmissions from Ziltoidia 9 - An Interview with Devin Townsend

Join Justin and Nick as they chat with musician Devin Townsend about The Dark Crystal, inspiration, creativity, meditation, marijuana, Strapping Young Lad, and more!

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EP#203: Season of the Silver Shamrock - An Interview with Tommy Lee Wallace
EP#203: Season of the Silver Shamrock - An Interview with Tommy Lee Wallace

Join Justin as he chats with director and writer Tommy Lee Wallace about the birth of the Halloween franchise, crafting The Shape mask, Fright Night 2, adapting Stephen King’s It, Pennywise, life after death, his investigations into the legend of the Bell Witch, and more!

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EP#202: Curiosity Cursed the Warlock - An Interview with Nick Bakay
EP#202: Curiosity Cursed the Warlock - An Interview with Nick Bakay

Join Justin as he chats with actor and writer Nick Bakay about Sabrina, Salem, the writers strike, the King of Queen’s, working with Jerry Stiller, and more!

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EP#201: Bloodsuckers and Wyld Stallyns - An Interview with Alex Winter
EP#201: Bloodsuckers and Wyld Stallyns - An Interview with Alex Winter

Join Justin as he chats with actor, director, and producer Alex Winter about resurrecting Bill and Ted, The Lost Boys, the tech age, his documentary The YouTube Effect, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungAlex Winter, alex winter, Bill and Ted, Bill & Ted, bill and ted, the lost boys, The Lost Boys, horror, metal, heavy metal, the youtube effect, Youtube Effect, monsters, madness, magic, monsters madness magic, Bill S. Preston, bill preston, #FilmandTelevision, #Acting1Comment
EP#200: In the House of the Bard - An Interview with Renee O'Connor
EP#200: In the House of the Bard - An Interview with Renee O'Connor

Join Justin as he chats with actor Renee O’Connor about The Evil Dead, the stage, her theater company House of Bards, Xena, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, spirits, and more!

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EP#199: By the Power of the Pagemaster - An Interview with David Kirschner
EP#199: By the Power of the Pagemaster - An Interview with David Kirschner

Join Justin as he chats with writer and producer David Kirschner about the true story of his family that influenced An American Tail, creating Chucky, the importance of the Pagemaster, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungDavid Kirschner, david kirschner, the Pagemaster, The Pagemaster, Hocus Pocus, hocus pocus, An American Tail, an american tail, Chucky, chucky, Child's Play, childs play, The Pirates of Dark Water, pirates of darkwater, cartoons, interview, monsters, madness, magic, podcast, monsters madness and magic, writing, writer, #FilmandTelevision, #CartoonsandVideoGames, #Directors, #AuthorsandWritersComment
EP#198: Call of the Camera - An Interview with Ernest Dickerson
EP#198: Call of the Camera - An Interview with Ernest Dickerson

Join Justin as he chats with cinematographer and director Ernest Dickerson about childhood horrors, life behind the lens, George Romero, and more!

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EP#197: Artistry of an Atomic Clock - An Interview with Gene Hoglan
EP#197: Artistry of an Atomic Clock - An Interview with Gene Hoglan

Join Justin and Nicholas as they chat with musician Gene Hoglan about the art of air drumming, ghost encounters, the early years of Slayer, Dethklok, multitasking on the road, and more!

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Portal of the PodcastJ.R YoungGene Hoglan, gene hoglan, Gene hoglan, Dethklok, dethklok, atomic clock, metal, heavy metal, death metal, extreme metal, music, #MusicandArt, Strapping Young Lad, Devin Townsen, devin townsend, strapping young lad, horror, interview, monsters, madness, magic, #Musicians and ArtistsComment
EP#196: In Your Dreams - An Interview with Jennifer Rubin
EP#196: In Your Dreams - An Interview with Jennifer Rubin

Join Justin as he chats with actor Jennifer Rubin about dreams, psychic visions, Robert Englund, nightmares on Elm Street, modelling, and more!

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EP#195: Mother of Death - An Interview with Danielle Bisutti
EP#195: Mother of Death - An Interview with Danielle Bisutti

Join Justin as he chats with actor Danielle Bisutti about the stage, James Wan, the God of War franchise, Freya, spirituality, and more!

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