Welcome back to The Mimi and Greg Show where Greg Rucka and I just dive right in. As a matter of fact, I thought I’d leave our pre-roll chat in today, since at 40+ episodes, we pretty much are just vamping anyway.
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250. Greg Rucka on climate change, voter suppression and comics
If you can’t get enough of The Mimi and Greg Show this episode will certainly hold you over! Greg Rucka and I chat about everything going on in the world right now.
We tackle climate change, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, voter suppression, comics, book recommendations, death, and how to find the zen we need in our lives right now.
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239. Gene Luen Yang on comics, education and AAPI issues
Gene Luen Yang began making comics and graphic novels in the fifth grade. In 2006, his book American Born Chinese was published and became the first graphic novel to be nominated for a National Book Award and the first to win the American Library Association’s Printz Award. It also won an Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album-New.
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237. Ming Chen on comics and podcasting
Ming is an award-winning podcaster, actor, and reality tv personality on AMC’s Comic Book Men. Ming got his start as the webmaster for director Kevin Smith and now co-hosts the I Sell Comics! and Ming & Mike Show podcasts with Mike Zapcic.
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229. Greg Rucka on burn out, story plot and John Wick
These episodes have basically become an on-air recording of Greg Rucka and I discussing: what we’ve been up to and how we are coping with the challenges of the week. We discuss my battle and activism with the rise of anti-Asian hate crimes and dealing with burnout from covid19 and watching the Chauvin trial.
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226. Greg Rucka on the covid19 vaccine, racism and writing
As many of you know it has been a rough week for me. I’ve been speaking out about the rise of anti-Asian hate crimes on the news and at vigils honoring the victims of the mass shooting in Atlanta. It is always comforting to have conversations with Greg since we have podcasted almost weekly since the start of the pandemic.
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214. ICYMI Best of: The Greg Rucka and Mimi Chan origin story
In this episode we discuss the Mimi Chan and Greg Rucka origin story. I thought it would be fun to share how we met and how we ended up where we are today.
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209. Greg Rucka on The Old Guard, Lazarus and Batwoman
If you are a fan of The Old Guard, Lazarus, Batwoman, or comics in general, listen on! Greg answers listener questions about all these wonderful characters and comics.
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207. Greg Rucka on the imbalance of wealth in the world
For those that read Greg Rucka’s incredible Lazarus comic, you will notice disturbing similarities between the world he built to the one we are living in today. Greed and wealth inequality are major themes in the comic. We discuss these parallels between our society and the Lazarus world. He also shares his research and creative process for world building.
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204. Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky on Sex Criminals
Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky are the creators of the award-winning comic book Sex Criminals. In this episode, we discuss the journey from conception to the finale of this unique and entertaining comic.
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201. Greg Rucka on the 2020 election
Greg Rucka and I discuss the mayhem of the 2020 election and how excruciating it is waiting for results.
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191. Kauai Comic Con with Greg Rucka and David F. Walker
It’s the Virtual Kauai Comic Con 2020! Unfortunately comic conventions had to go virtual this year due to the covid19 pandemic. However, we aren’t going to let that stop us from having conventions!
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