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Stream of Playful Consciousness

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Topics are likely to be all over the place in playful pursuit of sharpening writing skills and developing further mental clarity.

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With today's episode I'll be undertaking the exercise of developing a pitch for a Green Lantern movie. I'll try to keep everything I say in broad strokes but the goal will be to take this entire franchise apart and put the whole thing back together... more

An episode on Valiant comics. The imprint started by former Marvel Editor-in-Cheif around the same time as Image comics. Notable for their surprisingly mature approach to writing and creation, as in actual depth as opposed to violence and... more

This is an idea that's mostly dead at this point, but it stil lurches along in some form or another. The idea that THE IDEA of THE CHARACTER is the most important aspect of creation. From Stan Lee's cookie cutter origins, to Rob... more

My main project is an animation project where I do a little bit of everything, but I make it a priority that the people who work with me on each individual step are substantially better than I am at it. For this episode I'll be talking to my lead... more

About a decade ago I read a book with interviews with comic writers all giving tips on writing. One tip has stuck with me over the years. Devin Grayson best known for her runs on Catwoman, Black Widow and Titans had an idea about... more

The original Iron Man film and the ill fated Green Lantern film were both created with the intention of launching a shared cinematic universe. One would lead to becoming one of the biggest franchises of the 21st century, the other sent their... more

Hate to admit this but I done messed up and accidentally set the episode for too short of a time frame. This half is on why working within the framework tends to happen more often than new franchises.

One of the most common statements I hear these days in reference to all the changes being made to existing characters (usually to create more opportunities for representation of different races, genders and sexualities) and the main... more

There's an interesting line of thought I've been wanting to explore for a while and I'll be having my former Superhero Babylon partner on to discuss it. Many people dismiss Superheroes as authoritarian, but what if they're actually one of the... more

Superheroes have brought the world some of the most iconic love stories there have been so many, and so many different types I want to break this up into multiple episodes. For our first installment we'll be heroes and the extrordinary... more

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