Loikamania

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with one of the all-time great, Ron Garney. We discuss his early career, including his runs on Ghost Rider, Captain America and Wolverine. We also talk about some behind the scenes stories, and get some clues on his new creator-owned project. Plus, some MMA talk for good […]

This week, the ultra-talented Jason Latour returns to the show! We talk about the end of his run on Winter Soldier, discuss his work on Wolverine: Japan’s Most Wanted, and delve into his plans for Wolverine and the X-Men! Plus, we talk some Southern Bastards! A great show, so check it out! Music by The […]

This week, Jerome Opena returns to talk about his recently concluded runs on both Avengers and Infinity! We talk about some process, storytelling, and how he continues to evolve as an artist. Plus, his convention plans, some X-Force talk, hints of his next project, and we talk about our favorite Arnold Schwarzenegger movies! Music by […]

This week on Loikamania: James Viscardi returns as we preview this Sunday’s Elimination Chamber pay per view event, the FINAL traditional WWE pay per view (for now!)! We go over the big matches of the show and give our thoughts on the build-up, and our predictions for who would win. Cover design by Chris Maze, […]

This week on Loikamania, Pat is joined by the creative team behind the upcoming graphic novel, The Joyners in 3-D: RJ Ryan, Dave Marquez and Tara Rhymes! We talk about the impetus behind this 3-D graphic novel, the influences that led to its creation, and even talk some process! A revealing chat about the creation […]

This week, Pat chats with filmmaker Patrick Meaney about his documentary, The Image Revolution. We talk about the story behind the film, its beginnings, and some of the process that went behind it. We also talk about the era of depicted in the film, and how it was like for us seeing this all unfold. […]

It’s time for the annual Royal Rumble preview show! Join Pat, Ben Morse (This Week in Marvel), James Viscardi (Let’s Talk Comics) and Aubrey Sitterson (Straight Shoot) as they go through the card, make predictions and map out where this is all going. Another fun show, so check it out! Cover designed by Chris Maze, […]

In this special 175th episode of Loikamania, James Viscardi of the Let’s Talk Comics podcast grills the hell out of Pat. Learn more of Pat’s early years as a comic fan, and what made him such a big comics reader. Also, more on what makes Pat tick. A fun show, so check it out! Cover […]

Back from the holidays! Join Pat, Albert, Ernie and Meredith as we talk about the big stories from 2013. The news, the controversies, the talking points…we go through it all. Join us as we look back to last year for the last time and welcome the new year in this brand new episode of Loikamania! […]

This week, Pat is joined by acclaimed photographer Jay Tablante! We talk about his the comics that influenced him, his early attempts at art, and what led to him pursuing photography. We talk about the process behind his shoots, and talk a bit about the geek scene in the Philippines. A fun chat with one […]

This week, Pat catches up with Mark Brooks and Ryan Stegman! We talk about their comic gigs, the importance of art and writing in comics, balancing art with family life, the type of art we like, and so much more. A fun, casual chat with two of today’s best illustrators. Music by The Revengineers and […]

Brian Michael Bendis returns to the show as we talk about the aftermath of Battle of the Atom! We go over the story behind the crossover, and talk about what comes next for the X-Men. We then touch upon Guardians of the Galaxy, Powers, Ultimate Spider-Man and Brian’s other projects. We even throw in some […]

Pat is once again joined by Marvel.com’s Ben Morse and Let’s Talk Comics’ James Viscardi to talk about this weekend’s Survivor Series pay per view! Witness Ben and James try to get Pat interested in this show, as they go over the matches, the storylines and the logic behind them. We also make predictions! A […]

This week, Pat chats with writer Travis Holyfield! We talk about writing short stories for anthologies, creating characters, and building a fanbase online. We also talk about comics we’re digging, and reference the last time he was on the show to talk AVX. A fun chat, so check it out! Cover designed by Chris Maze […]

This week, Pat chats with rapper Eugene Ahn, AKA Adam Warrock! We talk about the comics he grew up with, and some of his favorite stories. We get into his music, life while touring, and more comic talk. Plus, more X-Men talk…and a bit of wrestling chatter, too. Another fun show, so check it out! […]