TPR-146: Series in Review Mission Impossible 2

Series in Review with the Mission Impossible spy/action film series starring Tom Cruise and starting in 1996, we discuss and breakdown our favorite parts of the movies and what we think could be done better.

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TPR-145: Series In Review Mission Impossible

Series in Review starts again with the Mission Impossible films. Action film series starring Tom Cruise and starting in 1996, we discuss and breakdown our favorite parts of the movies and what we think could be done better.

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TPR-144: Creating Compelling Characters

What makes a character compelling? On the episode a host-ful of creators discuss what they like about the characters they read or watch as well as what makes a compelling character in their own works. Logan (writer) is joined by Nicholas Cordell Orr (artist), Jess Herron (artist) and Cynthia Gerriets (toy designer)!

char·ac·ter

ˈkerəktər/

noun

  1. 1.

    the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

    "running away was not in keeping with her character"

    synonyms:personality, nature, disposition, temperament, temper, mentality, makeup; More

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TPR-140: Series In Review: Nolan's Batman pt.2

"A Series in Review!" Starting with Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy. Back for part two, That's right this is The Dark Knight.

The breakdown of the Batman Trilogy continues as we look into part two. 

Special Guest: Bryan Hill; Writer: POSTAL, ROMULUS, Top Cow. MICHAEL CRAY & DETECTIVE COMICS, D.C Comics. TV: ASH vs THE EVIL DEAD, TITANS. Official Online Home of THE HILL ADMINISTRATION

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TPR-139: Comic Creator Terry Blas

Tune into this episode with comics creator Terry Blas where we discuss his journey into comics and what he has learned along the way.

Terry Blas is an illustrator and writer. Which works include webcomic Briar Hollow, Ghetto Swirl and You Say Latino (featured on Vox.com, NPR and the Huffington Post). Other credits include Regular Show, The Amazing World of Gumball, Rick and MortyTM, Adventure Time, and Mama Tits Saves the World. Dead Weight: Murder at Camp Bloom is his first graphic novel. He lives in Portland, Oregon where he is a member of Helioscope Studio.

WORKS

  •  a fantasy graphic novel set in a hotel in which “every door can lead to a magical world.”

  • It seems that its more than that its representation in adventure comics 

  • NEWLY RELEASED- Dead Weight : Murder at Camp Bloom (murder mystery Oregon based camp)- Oni Press

  • You Say Latino Zine or short story

  • Gnerd Podcast

  • Writer and artist of ongoing series Briar Hollow

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TPR-138: Series In Review: Nolan's Batman pt.1

New segment, "A Series in Review!" Starting with Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy. That's right this Batman Begins.

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TPR-137: Additional Content and Announcements

This Episode Logan announces the additional content coming to The Paper Robots Podcast as well as moving back to Arizona for his wedding with Cynthia Gerriets.

New Segments for the Podcast include the additional co-hosts Malcolm and Zach!

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TPR-136: Game Designer Ben Greenstein

Game Designer and programmer Ben Greenstein chats with me about his influences from comics, manga and anime to hippy town up bringing. Also we try to stay on topic about his origin into game design without going too off the rails and getting lost in X-Men territory.

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  • Nausica
  • DBZ
  • Cowboy Bebop
  • The STanely Parbole
  • Portal
  • Unity
  • Flash Adobe
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  • Dues Ex
  • 'You are what you pretend to be"
  • Music Man
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TPR-135:

Hosted by Logan Naugle with guests Cynthia Gerriets (Toy Designer) and Dan Schkade (Comic Creator)

We get together and chat about the importance of creating an ending in what makes the ending in a story significant both as bands of storytelling and creators in our own stories what is an ending and what it means for us to make a compelling ending. Also it’s always fun having Dan return to the podcast and we get to make jokes have lively conversation and the three of us always like to entertain each other

Ending: an end or final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a book or movie.

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TPR-134: Adventure Cartoonist Kerstin A La Cross

Talking to cartoonist and comic creator about getting started in comic which includes all the ups and downs it can have in personal lives as well as the triumphs of pushing to be better. We chat about the importance of stepping back and putting things into perspective when it comes to autobio works and memoirs.

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 Kerstin La Cross and I'm an Adventure Cartoonist! I make autobio comics about pretty much anything, but mostly backpacking. Please help me to make more comics! 

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TRP-133: Ten Times A Tiger!

Cynthia Gerriets the amazing toy designer (Ten Times A Tiger) and my fiance returns to the podcast to talk about her latest art toys and catch up on the things that have happened in our lives recently.

Cynthia lets us know a little bit about the process of toy making and the kind of music she enjoys while creating. Spoilers its hip hop among many other styles and mix a little bit of wine in there and you got a combination for some amazing Designer Toys!

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TPR 132: Performer/Artist Cristina Florez

It was a blast talking to Cristina about choreography, music and art in general. Artist and Performer Cristina Florez calls in and we talk about the field of creativity and how it cant fit in just one box but all mediums intersect and blend together. We both have learned so much by studying and working in different types of mediums to be creative. 

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TPR-131: WRITER CHRIS A. BOLTON

Writer Chris A. Bolton returns to the podcast to chat about his new comic Smash Vol. 2 as well as provide his origin story into comics writing.

While discussing  our passion a starts as writers in comics Chris and I develop the most compelling Pac Man story the world has ever known!

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TPR-129: THE WAR FOR KALEB LIVESTREAM

Comic creator Jason Pittman returns to the podcast for a live stream of his Kickstarter graphic novel project, "The War for Kaleb: A Superhero Story about Anxiety." 

This episode was livestreamed on 4/11/18 at 7pm PST

Jason has created a 3 issue story and is collecting it into on fantastic book. On this episode we chat about the process of making comics, the ups and downs of Kickstarter and why we love makes comics and telling stories.

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TPR-128: PQ'S STYLE

This episode we breakdown what "Style" means to us as creators and humans. Joined by toy designer Cynthia Gerriets and artist, Vincent Kukua. Style is describes as "distinctive manner which permits the grouping of works into related categories" With a topic like this we could have chatted for hours but I think we touch on a little bit of everything and provided our opinions on what style means in a creative world.

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TPR -127: COMIC CREATOR JP HERRON

Jessica Herron comic creator origins!  Anime, Tim Sale and, Japan led her to Midnight Furies, her ongoing comic series published on Webtoons! Stick around for all the details and check out the links in the down below.

We also find out that the podcast is "better than silence" or if you have to commute its "better than the person next to you." so give us a listen, thanks!

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Intro/Outro: Bandrew Scott of Geeks Rising

Other: Royalty Free Music from Bensound

TPR PODCAST EPISODE 126: WRITER DYLAN GRAY

Writer Dylan Gray hopes on and provide us with his origin into comics and working for Top Cow Productions. We bond over a love of the great Paul Dini as well as chat about comic convention travel plans. If you looking to get into comics as a writer there's no better way than just starting to write. But it doesn't hurt to meet and greet with companies and creators at Comic Cons.

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TPR PODCAST EPISODE 125: DAVE BAKER RETURNS

Comic Creator Dave Baker returns to the podcast. We discuss the numerous books he has worked on in the past year as well as the new projects and web-series is making. A large part of comic life is working at going to conventions and selling you book, I got the chance to ask Dave a few convention travel tips and how to prep for comic conventions. Dave Bake is one of the hardest working story tellers I know and I encourage you all to check out his work linked below.

DAVE BAKER Works:

  • Action Hospital
  • Shitty Watchmen
  • Fuck off Squad
  • Suicide Forest
  • Web show
  • Script writing
  • Planet purgatory

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TPR PODCAST EPISODE 124: DIAMOND DISTRIBUTION AND SONY BUYS WIZARD WORLD?

Comic book Industry news continues to get shaking up and I discuss new changes to the comic market place. Plus  I chat about new comic book movies and publishing my comics online.

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TPR PODCAST 123: ARTIST PHAROAH BOLDING

Artist Pharoah Bolding hops on the show and we discuss starting out in comics and what brought us to what we are doing today. Plus we chat about current media and pop culture; the things love and are annoyed with and more!

"Sometime we end up making 2 star epics."

The ideas we turn into creations are always perfect but we learn and grow from each and every project. 

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