837 - Spotlight on the Punisher

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🗓️ 29 April 2010

⏱️ 71 minutes

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The Punisher used to be the most popular character at Marvel. In this episode we look at his long and sordid history with the help of CGS listener, Jason Palmer. (1:11:23)

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0:00.0	This is Comic Geek Speak episode 837, Spotlight on the Punisher.
0:14.9	Welcome to Comic Geek Speak. I'm Brian Deamer.
0:16.8	I'm Jamie D. And I'm Adam Murdo.
0:19.2	And thanks for joining us.
0:21.5	This episode of Comic Geek Speak is brought to you by the Wild Pig Convention.
0:26.1	Who, yeah.
0:26.9	Happening May 15th and 16th.
0:30.1	Oh, in New Jersey.
0:31.7	What the heck is the town in New Jersey?
0:32.8	Well, it's Springfield, I think, is where it's...
0:35.9	I'm going there right now.
0:37.0	You can go to Wild Pig Comics.com to get all the details of Springfield, I think, is where it's... I'm going there right now. You can go to wild pigcomcom to get all the details of Springfield,
0:41.4	Holiday Inn on Route 22 West in Springfield, New Jersey,
0:44.5	just minutes from the old Wild Pig location.
0:48.2	So they close their doors of the Wild Pig store,
0:52.5	and they're continuing the semi-annual sale in grandiose style as a newly formed convention.
0:59.8	And it will be all the many thousands and thousands, like 60,000 books or something like that of Wild Pig.
1:07.7	And then 2,000 trade, yeah, 60,000 back issues issues 2,000 trades at 50% off dozens of
1:14.2	artists sketching throughout the weekend and in our asses yeah we'll be there some of the
1:21.9	artists include Riley Brown Danielle Corsetto Ellis, David Galaher and Steve Ellis, Chris Giouruso,
1:33.8	Jamie Hatton, Erica Hesse, Mark McKenna, Matthew Petz, Coy Fam, Chris Ring.
1:41.4	Man, this is a pretty extensive list. So, and many more. It's going to be, it's going to be a lot of fun. I mean, the wild pig sales are always fun. And this one will be no exception. So Saturday, May 15th, noon to 8, and Sunday from 10 to 5.
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