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Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

1171 - A Conversation with David Johnson about "Edgar's Comics"

Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Speakers of Geek

Comicbook, Comicbooks, Comics, Comic Book, Comic, Arts & Entertainment, Comic Books, Superhero, Graphic Novel, Arts

4.3668 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2011

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The Edgar Church/Mile High Comic collection is arguably the greatest comic book "discovery" of all time. Screenwriter David Johnson has written a feature length screenplay about this called "Edgar's Comics" and joins us to discuss the project. (44:34)

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0:00.0

This is Comic Geeks Speak, episode 1171, a conversation with screenwriter David Johnson about Edgar's comics.

0:13.6

You got it on Wednesday, and it was like about it going to the ball you love.

0:18.7

These guys will talk about it, everything the geeks love, from case the laser beads. The opinions like the seas is on everything you read. And comic, movie, game, toys, artists, come. Come on, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come. Come on, come, come, come, come, geek speak. Come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, geek. Uniting the world's, mighty as heroes, this is...

0:41.4

I'm Brian Deaver.

0:42.1

I'm Shane Kelly.

0:42.9

I'm Adam Murdo.

0:43.7

And I'm Brian Christman.

0:47.6

And welcome to the show.

0:50.4

This episode, we're going to talk to, like I mentioned, David Johnson.

0:54.7

He's a screenwriter who actually approached me a little while ago.

0:58.3

He's written a screenplay about the discovery of the Edgar Church comic collection, which actually led to Mile High Comics.

1:08.8

Purchasing it, Chuck Rizanski from that.

1:11.1

This is a fascinating story, and I tend to go on on this episode, so bear with me.

1:17.7

But...

1:17.7

Buckle in.

1:18.9

Buckle in.

1:19.5

It's all pants all the time.

1:21.4

But David has written a screenplay, and he's trying to raise money through Kickstarter to get this project started and produced.

1:28.5

And we go on to talk about the Edgar Church Collection and Chuck Rosansky.

1:33.0

I hope you enjoy it, so take a listen.

1:36.2

And now, joining us on the phone is David Johnson.

1:39.2

Welcome to the show, David.

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