Category: Personal Tales

Animation, Movies, Personal Tales, Television, Voice Acting, Writing

Third Year of Fun at LA Comic Con

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Ali recaps her experience attending LA Comic Con for her third year in a row, sharing fun tidbits from panels featuring the cast of Rick and Morty and Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as industry insights from other panelists about writing for animation, post-production, sound editing, and more. She also shares about meeting the voice actor behind the beloved Cabbage Merchant, James Sie, and almost missing the opportunity (but thankfully it worked out) to meet the voice of Aang, the Avatar himself, Zach Tyler Eisen.

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Animation, Anime, Personal Tales, Television, Voice Acting

A Celebration of Community at Collect-A-Con Los Angeles

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Ali recaps her experience attending Collect-A-Con Los Angeles, highlighting fun panels featuring beloved franchises including Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and more!

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Collect-A-Con
Animation, Comics, Interview, Personal Tales, Play, Writing

Acting, Zines, & Comics with John Charles Bricker and Joseph Bricker

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Ali interviews co-creators of the comic book series, “Bobo & J-5: Journey to the Planet Pie!,” Joseph Bricker (writer) and John Charles Bricker (illustrator).

Be sure to check out clapclapwoo.com and follow John and Joseph on Instagram as well as Bobo & J-5 Comic on TikTok and Instagram.

Animation, Comics, Interview, Personal Tales, Writing

Cartoons & Comics with Ashlee Wyatt

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Ali interviews Ashlee Wyatt, creator of the comic strip, “Fleaboy & Weasel.”

Be sure to check out fleaboyandweasel.com and Mad Experiments.

Comics, Interview, Personal Tales, Writing

Daily Creativity with Nathaniel Foster and Lia Kim

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Ali interviews co-creators of the “Ducks” newspaper comic about two ducks named Dan and Dave, Nathaniel Foster (writer) and Lia Kim (artist).

Be sure to visit excavationcomics.com and follow “Ducks” on Instagram.

Ducks by Nathaniel Foster and Lia Kim
Animation, Comics, Personal Tales, Television, Voice Acting, Writing

Pure Joy at Pasadena Comic Con

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Ali recaps her experience attending Pasadena Comic Con, including meeting awesome people like Melanie Chartoff (Didi Pickles), David Kaufman (Danny Phantom), and lots of talented indie artists. Plus, chatting more with Susanne Blakeslee and working up the nerve to ask Butch Hartman that Cosmo & Wanda question (listen to the Toon Con episode for context).

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Animation, Comics, Movies, Music, Personal Tales, Television, Voice Acting, Writing

Another Fun Year at LA Comic Con

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Ali recaps her second year attending LA Comic Con, highlighting awesome panels for The Office, Johnny Bravo, and much more!

Check out last year’s episode: Loads of Fun at LA Comic Con.

LA Comic Con
Animation, Movies, Personal Tales, Television, Voice Acting, Writing

Tons of Fun at Toon Con

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Ali recaps her experience attending Toon Con, including meeting awesome people like Rikki Simons (GIR), Bob West (Barney), Peter Kelamis (Rolf), and more, watching a fun panel with the cast of The Fairly OddParents and two more with legendary Disney artists and actors, and finally, working up the nerve to ask Susanne Blakeslee and Daran Norris an intimate question about Cosmo & Wanda.