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This week, the ultra-talented Jason Latour returns to the show! We talk about the end of his run on Winter Soldier, discuss his work on Wolverine: Japan’s Most Wanted, and delve into his plans for Wolverine and the X-Men! Plus, we talk some Southern Bastards! A great show, so check it out!

Music by The Revengineers and The Arcade Fire.

Cover by Mahmud Asrar and Marte Gracia, design by Chris Maze.

Jason’s website: jasonlatour.com
Jason’s twitter: @JasonLatour

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This week, Jerome Opena returns to talk about his recently concluded runs on both Avengers and Infinity! We talk about some process, storytelling, and how he continues to evolve as an artist. Plus, his convention plans, some X-Force talk, hints of his next project, and we talk about our favorite Arnold Schwarzenegger movies!

Music by The Revengineers and James Blake. Cover illustration by Jerome Opena and Justin Ponsor, cover design by Chris Maze.

Jerome’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/jerome.opena
Twitter: @JeromeAOpena

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This week on Loikamania: James Viscardi returns as we preview this Sunday’s Elimination Chamber pay per view event, the FINAL traditional WWE pay per view (for now!)! We go over the big matches of the show and give our thoughts on the build-up, and our predictions for who would win.

Cover design by Chris Maze, music by The Revengineers and Mark Crozer.

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This week on Loikamania, Pat is joined by the creative team behind the upcoming graphic novel, The Joyners in 3-D: RJ Ryan, Dave Marquez and Tara Rhymes! We talk about the impetus behind this 3-D graphic novel, the influences that led to its creation, and even talk some process! A revealing chat about the creation of one of the most unique comic experiences you will read this year.

Music by The Revengineers and Jimmy Eat World, cover design by Chris Maze, illustrated by Dave Marquez.

RJ Ryan on twitter: @rjrhq
Tara Rhymes on twitter: @digitara
Dave Marquez on twitter: @davemarquez
Dave on Tumblr: http://davidmarquez.tumblr.com/

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This week, Pat chats with filmmaker Patrick Meaney about his documentary, The Image Revolution. We talk about the story behind the film, its beginnings, and some of the process that went behind it. We also talk about the era of depicted in the film, and how it was like for us seeing this all unfold. Plus, we talk about Meaney’s other films, including the documentaries focusing on Grant Morrison, Warren Ellis, and Chris Claremont’s X-Men era. A fun show, so check it out!

Cover art by Silvestri/Larsen/Portacio/McFarlane/Valentino/Liefeld. Design by Chris Maze. Music by the Revengineers and Nine Inch Nails.

Follow Patrick on twitter: @patrickmeaney
Purchase the Image Revolution and the other films we talked about here: http://sequart.org/store/

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It’s time for the annual Royal Rumble preview show! Join Pat, Ben Morse (This Week in Marvel), James Viscardi (Let’s Talk Comics) and Aubrey Sitterson (Straight Shoot) as they go through the card, make predictions and map out where this is all going. Another fun show, so check it out!

Cover designed by Chris Maze, music by the Revengineers and Motorhead.

Aubrey’s stuff:
Website: aubreysitterson.com
YouTube, featuring videos of all previous Straight Shoots: youtube.com/aubreyrex
iTunes Subscribe: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/straight-shoot/id799157038
Twitter: twitter.com/aubreysitterson

Ben’s stuff:
Marvel.com: http://marvel.com/
Place to Be Nation: http://placetobenation.com/
Place to Be’s Main Event: http://placetobenation.com/ptbns-main-event-episode-one/
Megan’s Walk for Babies charity: http://www.marchforbabies.org/personal_page.asp?pp=4995013&ct=4&w=6352116&u=meganmorse
Twitter: twitter.com/BenJMorse

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In this special 175th episode of Loikamania, James Viscardi of the Let’s Talk Comics podcast grills the hell out of Pat. Learn more of Pat’s early years as a comic fan, and what made him such a big comics reader. Also, more on what makes Pat tick. A fun show, so check it out!

Cover design by Chris Maze, illustrated by Steve Epting and Frank D’Armata. Music by the Revengineers and Brand New.

James’ twitter: twitter.com/jimviscardi
James’ podcast:  www.letstalkcomics.com

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Back from the holidays! Join Pat, Albert, Ernie and Meredith as we talk about the big stories from 2013. The news, the controversies, the talking points…we go through it all. Join us as we look back to last year for the last time and welcome the new year in this brand new episode of Loikamania!

Cover art by Chip Zdarsky and design by Chris Maze. Music by the Revengineers and the Walkmen.

Albert’s twitter: twitter.com/albertxii
Comic Book Resources: http://comicbookresources.com
Ernie’s twitter: twitter.com/ernieestrella
Buzzfocus: http://www.buzzfocus.com/
BrunoBoys: http://brunoboys.net/page/staff-ernie-estrella/
Meredith’s twitter: twitter.com/mplacko
Meredith’s FB: https://www.facebook.com/anaaesthetic

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This week, Pat is joined by acclaimed photographer Jay Tablante! We talk about his the comics that influenced him, his early attempts at art, and what led to him pursuing photography. We talk about the process behind his shoots, and talk a bit about the geek scene in the Philippines. A fun chat with one of the biggest geeks I know. Enjoy!

Cover designed by Chris Maze, photo by Jay Tablante.

Twitter: @jaytablante
FB Fanpage: facebook.com/jaytablantephotography
dA: http://jaytablante.deviantart.com
tumblr: http://takemondaysoff.tumblr.com/
w: www.jaytablantephotography.com 

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This week, Pat catches up with Mark Brooks and Ryan Stegman! We talk about their comic gigs, the importance of art and writing in comics, balancing art with family life, the type of art we like, and so much more. A fun, casual chat with two of today’s best illustrators.

Music by The Revengineers and P.O.S.! Cover design by Chris Maze, art by Ryan Stegman and Mark Brooks!

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Mark’s twitter: http://twitter.com/markbrooksart
Mark’s Deviantart page: http://diablo2003.deviantart.com

Ryan’s twitter: twitter.com/ryanstegman
Ryan’s blog: http://ryanstegmanart.blogspot.com/

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