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#Podcast Live from the Figus Studios, it Weekend Geek Update! Sponsored by BrickSlopes Colorado, the state’s only locally owned and operated LEGO event, will welcome fans of all ages on April 26-27, 2025, at the Stockyards Event Center, 5004 National Western Dr., Denver, CO 80216. Visit www.brickslopes.com for registration and fee details enter “StayGeeky” at checkout to receive a discount on your ticket purchase.

This week Smurf t...

Live from the Figus Studio it’s Weekend Geek Update, Sponsored by BrickSlopes Colorado ( Brickslopes.com ), debuting April 26-27, 2025 at the Stockyards Event Center is the first locally owned and operated LEGO event for all LEGO enthusiasts. Tickets available now and receive a 10% discount on your purchase when you use the “staygeeky” at checkout, looking forward to seeing you there.

It’s a week of trailers with a look at the Acco...

Live from the Figus Studio it’s Weekend Geek Update, Sponsored by BrickSlopes Colorado ( Brickslopes.com ), the first locally owned and operated LEGO event debuting April 26-27, 2025 at the Stockyards Event Center. Tickets available now and receive a 10% discount on your purchase when you use the “staygeeky” at checkout, looking forward to seeing you there.

It’s a wild week of trailers and new shows as Smurf reviews the new animate...

Is crowdfunding the hero the comic scene needs? In Dec 2024 Diamond, the sole distributor of comics to most comic shops around the country, closed a distribution center leading to delays, damaged books, and retailer struggles. In mid Jan 2025, Diamond filed for bankruptcy. The industry as a whole is about to change.

One place that is expected to see a huge growth is crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter. Already we have seen mid-...

Live from the Figus Studio Sponsored by BrickSlopes Colorado ( Brickslopes.com ), the state’s only locally owned and operated LEGO event, welcoming fans of all ages on April 26-27, 2025. Tickets available now and receive a 10% discount when you use the “staygeeky” at checkout.

This week Smurf has a few thoughts on shows and movies that kept him entertained during the super cold day’s of the past couple weeks. One in particular that...

The amount of money being raised through crowdfunding is insane! As of 2025, the comic category alone on Kickstarter has raised $274 million dollars!! Unfortunately, not every campaign is successful. In fact, only 42% of all Kickstarter campaigns succeed. However, we have learned what makes the most successful campaigns rise to the top and we are going to pass that knowledge on to you.

On today's show we are going to help some comi...

Live from the Figus Studio Sponsored by BrickSlopes Colorado ( Brickslopes.com ), the state’s only locally owned and operated LEGO event, welcoming fans of all ages on April 26-27, 2025. Tickets available now and receive a 10% discount when you use the “staygeeky” at checkout.

Welcome to 2025 and your Weekend Geek Update, ready to fill you in on things across the Geekverse that have caught Smurfs attention. It doesn’t take long as ...

Friday the 13th is a great day for killer cuts so we are going deep! Making comics is hard, getting people to buy them is even harder but we are here to help. Crowdfunding is revolutionizing the way indie comics are made and consumed. Tune in to learn more about the benefits and challenges of crowdfunding for indie comics and what it means for the future of the industry.

A weekly show dedicated to #indiecomics you need to see and h...

Live from the Figus Studio Sponsored by Dragon Meadery (dragonmeadery.com ) who is offering a discount on it’s award-winning mead when ordered online when you use the code WEB24 at check out. The latest in news that have caught Smurfs eye in the Geekverse starting with a live action Voltron.

Reactions to Star Wars Skeleton Crew, Gladiator 2, Dune Prophecy, and fans of Love, Death, and Robots need to get in on Amazon’s new series Se...

Thanksgiving is over so let's get back to talking comics! Got a comic crowdfunding campaign that’s live or will be at the time of the next show?   Join us  Fridays, 11 AM MST for our weekly show, where we share tips, give feedback, and help creators like YOU succeed! 

A weekly show dedicated to #indiecomics you need to see and helpful tips on Mastering Comic Book #crowdfunding Secrets.

THE COMIC BOOK SHOWDOWN OF ULTIMATE DESTINY.

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Experience the resurrection of the legendary horror classic "London After Midnight" in graphic novel form. We got an exclusive interview with Dirk Manning to discover how the lost horror film has been REVIVED! London After Midnight is just the beginning, there’s more to come as Dirk explains this Kickstarter and who will be the focus of the next one.  

#Interview #Horror #ClassicHorror #LondonAfterMidnight #KickStarter #BeyondtheWh...

Crowdfunding is revolutionizing the way indie comics are made and consumed. Tune in to learn more about the benefits and challenges of crowdfunding for indie comics and what it means for the future of the industry.

Click here to learn more tips on making comics! • https://www.youtube.com/live/PBT8nWEx4b4?si=l-elW1S68ONkdWZY

A weekly show dedicated to #indiecomics you need to see and helpful tips on Mastering Comic Book #crowdfundin...

Live from the Figus Studio it’s the Weekend Geek Update Sponsored by Dragon Meadery (dragonmeadery.com/shop) use code WEB24 for BOGO 25% off when you shop online!

This week Smurf tries to decide if he like the new Ranma ½ animated series on Netflix and while he’s at it lets you know about a few he does like that you might want to consider. It’s the end of the road for Agatha so what’s next. The last few episodes of Tulsa King and S...

Comic Book Showdown of Ultimate Destiny

Hidden secrets of comic crowdfunding.

A weekly show dedicated to #indiecomics you need to see! Helpful tips on Mastering Comic Book #crowdfunding Secrets.

THE COMIC BOOK SHOWDOWN OF ULTIMATE DESTINY.

Hosted by:

Matt Campbell from https://www.actionline-studios.com/

and

Smurf from https://5280geek.wordpress.com/

Show airs live on Fridays 11am Mountain Time

Each week indie comic creators submit...

Comic Book Showdown of Ultimate Destiny

A weekly show dedicated to #indiecomics you need to see! Helpful tips on Mastering Comic Book #crowdfunding Secrets.

THE COMIC BOOK SHOWDOWN OF ULTIMATE DESTINY.

Hosted by Matt Campbell from https://www.actionline-studios.com/

and

Smurf from https://5280geek.wordpress.com/

Show airs live on Fridays 11am Mountain Time

Each week indie comic creators submit a link to their ACTIVE indie comic cam...

It’s a trip down memory lane as Smurf talks Mystic Pizza with amazing Annabeth Gish. Pizza is just the appetizer as the conversation moves to Midnight Mass and it’s hard to resist talking a little Sons of Anarchy. It’s a filling episode for sure from the Colorado Festival of Horror , this is your Spotlight interview for your Weekend Geek Update.

#Podcast #COFOH #Interview #MysticPizza #MidnightMass #SonsofAnarchy #AnnabethGish #Hor...

From the Colorado Festival of Horror Smurf sits down with the stunning Alex Essoe from Doctor Sleep, Midnight Mass, and The Pope’s Exorcist. This Kubrick enthusiast has an Oscar in her future for sure as we learn more about her passion for horror.

#Podcast #COFOH #Interview #DoctorSleep #MidnightMass #StarryEyes #AlexEssoe #Horror #Spotlight #SmurfsTake #Popculture #ColoradoFestivalofHorror #COFOH2024 #ColoradoFestivalofHorror2024 ...

The audio version of the interview with Jason greats Vicente DiSanti and James Sweet who answer the question, What goes into creating Jason Voorhees? Smurf  talks about the world of horror with the film pioneers, how do you put a twist on such an enduring franchise and their take with the film series Never Hike Alone. The series is available on YouTube in the link below,  for now enjoy this Spotlight Interview from the Colorado Fes...