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Let’s Talk Weekly Podcast: Ep.18 – Enter Jazzmin Jolly – Part 1

In May of 2014, the beginning of the convention season, some of us went to Animazement (a anime convention in Raleigh, N.C.). While there, we met a lot of cool people. One person we met there in passing is today’s guest, Jazzmin Jolly. A few month’s later, we sent her an invite to come on […]

Let’s Talk Weekly Podcast: Ep.17 – #WordCrimes – Podcast Update

In this installment of our podcast, I take a moment to discuss why everyone should check out “Weird Al” Yankovic’s song #WordCrimes. This led me to give a mini grammar lesson which included some nods to parts of the song.

Let’s Talk Weekly Podcast: Ep.16 – Mintykid Returns!

In the 16th installment of of our podcast, the queen of fandoms, Mintykid, returns!! This time, Mintykid is here to discuss her love of writing poetry and how therapeutic it can be. As an added bonus, she read two of her poems for us. We even engage in some Star Wars predictions for the highly […]

Let’s Talk Weekly Podcast: Ep.15 – Maki Roll’s Chop Shop

We are joined by “the cosplay cutie turned burlesque beauty,” Maki Roll to discuss everything she loves (including cats)! We discuss how she got her start in cosplay, her favorite characters in comic books, video games and movies. We delve into some spoiler talk about X-Men: Days of Future Past, what we’re looking forward to […]

Let’s Talk Weekly Podcast: Ep. 14 – Storytime With Alex Sampson

Today, we are joined by my friend and North Carolina Central University’s former editor-in-chief of the award-winning Campus Echo, Alex Sampson! We discuss her love of writing, her time writing fan fiction, how she discovered anime, and how she can write her butt off as a journalist.