Nerd For A Living Podcast: Careers in Pop Culture Entertainment

Nerd For A Living Podcast - Careers in Pop Culture Entertainment

NERD FOR A LIVING PODCAST

The Nerd For A Living Podcast explores the lives and careers of professionals working in pop culture and genre entertainment industries – film & television, publishing, comics, gaming, and more. We examine the place where career ambitions and geeky passions collide. Hosted by Adron Buske. Produced by Wendy Buske.

Nerd For A Living Episode Archive

Stranger Things Star David Harbour (Rebroadcast)

October 26, 2017

Parry Gripp – Nerf Herder Frontman and Emmy-Winning Songwriter

October 4, 2017

Eli Craig – Writer / Director, “Little Evil”, “Tucker & Dale vs Evil”

September 20, 2017

Kevin Eastman – Co-Creator, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”, “Drawing Blood”

August 14, 2017

Tyler L. Cook – Editor, “Preacher”, “GLOW”

Matthew Jensen – “Wonder Woman” Director of Photography

Flora Lichtman – host of “Every Little Thing” from Gimlet Media

Ildy Modrovich – “Lucifer” Co-Showrunner, Writer, and Executive Producer

Ernie Hudson, Actor – “APB”, “Grace & Frankie”, “Ghostbusters”

Jessie Graff – American Ninja Warrior, and “Supergirl” Stuntwoman

“Legion” (Marvel/FX) Production Designer Michael Wylie

February 22, 2017

Rachael Stott, Doctor Who Comics Artist

December 20, 2016

Karen Berger, Vertigo Comics Founder & Surgeon X Editor

November 30, 2016

Surviving NaNoWriMo, with Executive Director Grant Faulkner

November 1, 2016

Kathryn Burns, “Crazy Ex Girlfriend” Choreographer

October 27, 2016

Bonnie Burton, Author of Crafting with Feminism

September 28, 2016

Rob Kutner, Comedy Writer for CONAN; Creator of “Runaway Brains” and “Shrinkage”

September 14, 2016

Alistair1918 Writer/Producer Guy Birtwhistle

September 5, 2016

Mary Robinette Kowal, author of “Ghost Talkers”

August 23, 2016

Susan Eisenberg, Wonder Woman voice actor (Wonder Woman 75th Anniversary)

August 18, 2016

Actor David Harbour, “Sheriff Jim Hopper” from Stranger Things

August 10, 2016

Paul and Storm, Musical Comedy Duo

“Lights Out” Producer Lawrence Grey

Hero Within Founder Tony Kim

Quincy J. Allen, Author of “Blood Curse”

How to be a Nerd for a Living from Emerald City Comicon 2016

Espionage Cosmetics Returns, with Jaimie Cordero & Christal VanEtten

Dayton Ward – Star Trek Novelist

Butterscotch Shenanigans – Creators of Crashlands

Todd McCaffrey – Author, City of Angels; Dragonriders of Pern Series

Linda Ballantyne – Voice Actress, Sailor Moon

John Ottman – X-Men: Apocalypse Composer & Editor

Brandon Easton, Agent Carter Screenwriter and M.A.S.K. Comic Writer

Emerald City Comicon 2016 Marketing Isn’t Magic Panel

Orbit Books Senior Publicist Ellen Wright

Nerd for a Living Panel, Live at Wizard World St. Louis 2016

Jim Zub, Comics Writer of Wayward, Thunderbolts, and Dungeons & Dragons

Writing for Video Games with Andy Schmidt (Transformers: Devastation)

Otis Frampton – Creator, “Oddly Normal”; Background Artist, “How It Should Have Ended”

February 26, 2016

Actor Cas Anvar, from SyFy’s “The Expanse”

February 2, 2016

Marlene Bonnelly, Editor-in-Chief of Comics.Tumblr.com

January 30, 2016

LORE Podcast Creator Aaron Mahnke

January 20, 2016

Drew Chapman, Author of “The King of Fear” & Television Writer

December 17, 2015

Monkey Minion Press Founders Dane Ault and Ashlie Hammond

October 13, 2015

The Devastator founders Amanda Meadows and Geoffrey Golden

September 30, 2015

Erica Schultz, Comic Creator – Swords of Sorrow; Revenge; M3

September 25, 2015

PixelPop Festival, featuring Carol Mertz and Jeremy Johnson

August 19, 2015

Danielle Davis, Founder of Ladykiller Marketing

August 13, 2015

Chris Peters, Director of “To Dust Return”

Daniel H. Wilson, Author and Co-Editor of “Press Start to Play”

San Diego Comic Con 2015 Panel – How to be a Nerd for a Living

San Diego Comic-Con 2015 Special with Crazy4ComicCon’s Tony B. Kim

Writer Kevin J. Anderson and the Authors of WordFire Press

‘How to be a Nerd for a Living’ Panel from Wizard World St. Louis 2015

Dark Horse Comics Spotlight with Joëlle Jones and Adam Warren

Hal Lublin, Voice Actor – Thrilling Adventure Hour, Welcome to Night Vale

Janet Lee, Artist and Comic Creator – “Return of the Dapper Men”

Karen Hallion, Illustrator and T-Shirt Designer

Zach Lipovsky – Director, Dead Rising: Watchtower

Mark Kolpack, VFX Supervisor – Marvel’s “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”

Kevin Mellon, Storyboard Artist for Archer and Comic Creator

February 10, 2015

Sarah Marino, Animation Artist – Nickelodeon Studios; Book of Life

January 27, 2015

Mary Doodles, Artist & YouTube Star

December 12, 2014

Josh Blaylock, Publisher and Founder of Devil’s Due Entertainment

December 5, 2014

Kristin M. Burke, Costume Designer – “Sleepy Hollow”, “The Conjuring”, “Insidious”

November 18, 2014

Cullen Bunn, Comic Book Writer – “The Sixth Gun”, “Magneto”, “Deadpool”

November 4, 2014

How to be a Nerd for a Living panel from GeekGirlCon 2014

October 27, 2014

‘The Business of Self Promotion’ panel from GeekGirlCon 2014

October 22, 2014

Susan Eisenberg, the voice of Wonder Woman

October 17, 2014

“Drinking Quest” Game Creator Jason Anarchy

October 7, 2014

Tony Hale and Archibald’s Next Big Thing

September 30, 2014

Espionage Cosmetics

September 15, 2014

Cinema Makeup School Director of Admissions Lee Joyner

September 3, 2014

The Third Floor Pre-Visualization Studio’s Artist Manager Robin Linn

August 28, 2014

Dark Horse Comics Editor-in-Chief Scott Allie

August 19, 2014

San Diego Comic-Con 2014 ‘How to be a Nerd for a Living’ Panel

August 10, 2014

Indie Comics Roundtable with Rebecca Hicks and David Accampo

Happy Badger Studio and Rampant Interactive’s Dana Huth and Carol Mertz

“She Makes Comics” Documentary Director Marisa Stotter

TeeFury Apparel Company Art Director Tom Kurzanski

Andy Schmidt, Founder of Comics Experience

“The Ferryman and the Flame” Series Author Rhiannon Paille

‘How to be a Nerd for a Living’ panel from C2E2 2014

‘Marketing Your Art Online Panel’ from C2E2 2014

Respawn Entertainment Community Manager Abbie Heppe

Drew Blank, Illustrator and Writer

‘Turning your Art into an Online Business’ from Wizard World St. Louis 2014

‘How to be a Nerd for a Living’ panel from Wizard World St. Louis 2014

Jane Espenson, Television Writer – “Once Upon a Time”, “Game of Thrones”

Chaka Cumberbatch, Cosplayer and Journalist

Paul Horn (“Cool Jerk”) and Darlene Horn (“Girl with the Donut Tattoo”)

September 20, 2013

‘Turning your Art into your Business’ Panel from Wizard World Chicago 2013

September 4, 2013

GnomeAcres Founder Amanda Nuckolls

Introduction to the Nerd For A Living Podcast

Rocketbot Archive: Joshua Hagler, artist and writer of The Boy Who Made Silence

The Alan Moore Interview with N4AL’s Adron Buske