On this episode of #LatinosOutLoud, @RachelLaLoca is on location at the conference epicenter of pop culture, #NYComicCon Boom! Pow! Shazam!
Rachel grabbed her mic and Eddie his camera, and the pair embarked on a conference hall quest to find some of the most amazing Latino creators and comic culture shifters. They also ran into Godzilla, Zelda, Link, A Sugar Gnome, Usagi Yojimbo and Rain from Mortal Kombat!
Shout out to #NYComicCon for opening their doors to us.
We got to hear from artists and creators like:
Humberto Ramos, a Mexican comic book penciller, best known for his work on American comic books such as Impulse, Runaways, The Spectacular Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man and his creator-owned series Crimson. (www.humbertoramos.com)
Ricardo Lopez-Ortiz, a Brooklyn, NY based comic book artist and illustrator hailing from Puerto Rico. He’s most known for his work on DC Comics’; The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive #1 , Ghost- Maker and American Vampire 1976, TKO Presents’; THE PULL , Marvel’s; War of the Realms: War Scrolls #1 , Black Panther vs Deadpool, and ZERO for Image Comics. (www.rlopezortiz.com)
Panico Press, based in Puerto Rico (WEPA!), Panico is a graphic and prose novel publisher founded in 2018 that delves into many genres such as horror, fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction, humor, and more. (www.panicopress.com)
Christopher Fermoselle, owner of Dekryptic and exclusive merch partner with the old-school animated series, The Boondocks. Shout out to them for all the great merch they gifted us! (www.dekryptic.com)
Napoleon Smith, CMO of Wow Cube/Rubick's who shows us how to play with the new WOW Cube. From housing games and trivia to it even being a lamp, you just have to check it out www.wowcube.com.
We also bumped into former gust of the show, EdgardoMiranda-Rodriguez creator of La Borinqueña Comics. His superhero, La Borinqueńa--the only Afro-Latina comic book hero, turns ten next year!
(www.la-borinquena.com/)
We also got to chat with the talented Jorge Medina of Get Your Medz (www.getyourmedz.com) and Jaydee Rosario of Unstoppable Comics (www.unstoppablecomics.com).
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