Episode 379 – Encore Episode: Steve Steiner

It’s time to go back in time to hear a classic episode of The PVDcast. This Encore Episode features my very first conversation with indie comic creator, Steve Steiner. Throughout the years, Steve has been a guest on this podcast and each time we have a blast. This 2015 discussion is no different. We will chat about his projects, his background, his inspiration and much more. Sit back and take in some history with this fun Encore Episode.

Episode 378 – Sir. Sturdy

Horror is a favorite genre of many people. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Sir. Sturdy, the man behind the Horror with Sir Sturdy podcast. Sturdy shares with me the origins of his podcast, his fandom of horror and some of his favorite horror films. But, as you’ll hear, Sturdy is a busy dude. We also chat about his two other podcasts, drag racing and more! It is an edition that is full of great conversation and zero jump scares!

 

Episode 377 – Frank James Bailey VI

On this edition of The PVDcast, I am joined by a comic creator that has one fabulous family friendly comic. Frank James Bailey is that creator and Tercona is that comic. Frank stops by to chat about the current Kickstarter that is going to help fund the seventh issue of Tercona. We also discuss the history of the comic, from its illustrated novel days to its current incarnation. Frank and I also talk about the more adult novel he penned called The Taming of April, and why he created this novel. Be sure to check out the Kickstarter campaign (see link below) if you need more info on the project:

Episode 376 – NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs 2023

During the span of 1914 to 2022, the Stanley Cup has been won 106 times. Who will win it for the 107th time? That question will be discussed on this edition of The PVDcast. I am joined by hocket enthusiast, Luc Landry, to analyze the upcoming Stanley Cup playoffs. We discuss who made the playoffs, who might lift hockey’s greatest trophy and what stars might elevate their game and mystique due to their play in the playoffs. Grab a seat in your favorite chair or the penalty box and enjoy the episode.

Episode 375 – Wrestlemania Review 2023

Controversy arose last weekend at Wrestlemania. Many fans were upset with the conclusion of the big event on night two. On this episode of The PVDcast, my guests, The Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey Blayze & Ringside Rand) and I will share our thoughts in this controversy, as well as the rest of the two-night card. Did the predictions we made last week come to fruition? There’s only one way to find out: listen to this extra-large edition of The PVDcast!

Episode 374 – Wrestlemania Preview 2023

This weekend, the eyes of the wrestling world will be focused on Los Angeles. Wrestlemania 39 will emanate from that metropolis in a mere few days. On this episode of The PVDcast, I will be joined by The Pro Wrestling Pundits (Ringside Rand & DJ Joey Blayze) to analyze this huge event. The Pundits and I will break down the matches, predict winners and chat about some possible surprises. Settle in for one thorough discussion of this year’s Showcase of the Immortals!

Episode 373 – Colin Devonshire III

Dallas, Texas is the ninth largest city in the United States. It is also the setting for the comic, By the Time I Get to Dallas. My guest for this episode of The PVDcast is the creator of this comic, Colin Devonshire. Colin explains the origin of this tale and how his medical background played an important role during the initial phase of the book. We also talk about the first three issues and the soon to be released fourth issue. Throw in a discussion about the protagonist, Rudy and the sister project, The Trinity Project and you will have one great overview of this amazing story!

Episode 372 – Wes Gift

Action movies were a staple of 80’s cinema. On PVDcast #372, I am joined by Wes Gift, a comic book creator who was heavily influenced by that genre. His comic, Hard Justice, focuses on Rex and Saint, two vigilantes looking to clean up the street of their town. Wes and I talk about the origins of the book and the recent Kickstarter to help fund the project. Wes and I also chat about the influences for Hard Justice, his background in film making, his comic book fandom and some previous projects. Be sure to check out the Kickstarter campaign (see link below) if you need more info on the project:

Episode 371 – Ron Ransom Part 2

This episode of The PVDcast is the second part of a conversation with Ron Ransom. As discussed last episode, Ron is a legendary concert promoter in Columbus, Ohio. We chat about his first show he promoted and how it kicked off a near 30+ year career. Ron also shares his philosophy on giving back to the community. Lastly, Ron and I discuss his relationship with his cousin and musician, AC Collins. Truly an episode that is worthy of two parts!

Episode 370 – Ron Ransom Part 1

Music is a constant in our world and on episode #370 of The PVDcast, I chat with a guest whose life has been impacted by music. Ron Ransom is a concert promoter in Columbus. He has promoted shows for over 3 decades. On Part 1 of our conversation, Ron and I discuss his life from childhood to the early start of his prompting career. Part 2, which will cover the rest of Ron’s career, will be released next week.