Today's Guest: Chris Claremont, comic book writer, "The X-Men" Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Chris Claremont by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of evolutionary mutants whose only powers are the ability to defy the laws of personal hygiene… in the... Continue Reading →
RIP Darwyn Cooke: 2006 interview with comic book artist
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Yesterday brought the news that one of comics' most inventive and stylized modern artists, Darwyn Cooke,was "receiving palliative care following a bout with aggressive cancer," according to the blog Almost Darwyn Cooke. Fans of his work barely had time to absorb that catastrophic shock when we awoke today {May 14, 2016} and discovered Cooke... Continue Reading →
Taller than the tallest Batman, it’s Catwoman Julie Newmar! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of Eartha Kitt fans whose argument holds no catnip here … in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! I didn’t know I would one day be talking to actress Julie Newmar when I left the showing of The Dark... Continue Reading →
Raquel Welch takes Mr. Media Beyond the Cleavage! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Raquel Welch is… well, c’mon, she’s Raquel Welch! Beautiful, funny, enigmatic and smart, she will always be the epitome of the American sex symbol for several generations of men. The lasting image of Raquel for me will always be of her bodice-bursting work in Three Musketeers. I was too young then to know her... Continue Reading →
Ruben Santiago-Hudson gets his badge on in Castle! PODCAST INTERVIEW
One of the delightful surprises of last spring’s crop of replacement TV shows was a quiet little romantic comedy called “Castle” on ABC. It stars Nathan Fillion as Richard Castle, a police procedural novelist who gets permission to hang around with an NYPD homicide detective, Kate Beckett, played by the beautiful Stana Katic. The... Continue Reading →
29 Billy Bob Thornton: Bad Santa actor to Beautiful Door singer! PODCAST INTERVIEW
You just can’t pigeonhole Billy Bob Thornton. Think about the movie roles he’s most famous for and see what, if any, connection there is: Carl in Sling Blade; Hank Grotowski in Monster’s Ball; Morris Buttermaker in Bad News Bears; Coach Gaines in Friday Night Lights, and my favorite, Willy in Bad Santa. Who would... Continue Reading →