Hellions Talks

Hellions Talks

Kevin Hellions interview his peers in the retro community and other influencers.

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August 25, 2022 52 mins

On today's episode, Kevin sits down with most of the Dorks are Dangerous crew. Dorks are Dangerous is a new podcast featuring actual Dungeons and Dragons play. There will be many different campaigns over the course of the series. Learn all about D&D, the players' history, and how they adapt to play this game virtually.
 
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Today's show is from the height of the heat wave in central NY. First a Covid update (I'm better but not 100%). Discussion of Triple H's changes since taking over WWE Creative. What is going on with HBO Max? Finally extensive family enjoyment of Teen Titans.

Please send in your own thoughts on the worlds of comic books and pro wrestling.

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July 25, 2022 69 mins

That's right, your host is stuck at home with Covid. More Vince McMahon news dropped. Hopes for the new WWE Creative plans. All of the new MCU news dropped by Marvel at SDCC. Plus I watched Moon Knight, Obi Wan Kenobi, Squid Game, and Stranger Things. Ignore the coughs, there's good points in between.

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July 11, 2022 55 mins

On today's episode, Kevin provides updates for last week's discussions about New York Championship Wrestling and Red Sonja. This week's topics include the Vince McMahon allegations, Kevin Smith's movies, the new Poison Ivy series, plus spoiler filled thoughts at the end on the brand new Thor: Love and Thunder movie.

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July 4, 2022 59 mins

It's time for an all new version of Hellions Talks! Kevin will give a life update then the new show concept debuts. Lots of comics and wrestling talk every week. This week's topics include: the latest from New York Championship Wrestling, WWE Money in the Bank, Vince McMahon, Conan, Planet of the Apes and a few tangents.

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April 3, 2022 79 mins

On today's episode, Kevin sits down with Chad Perkins to discuss his new comic Blu Lullaby. "A Girl and her Monster Under the Bed work for a supernatural detective agency to solve the mystery of children going missing." Chad discusses discovering comics and his path from a fan to a creator. We talk about the concept of Blu Lullaby, the current series, and what is next for the characters.
 
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March 21, 2022 45 mins

Today is a solo show. Kevin reminisces upon two days in wrestling history which he witnessed live. First is the March 17, 1997 episode of WWF Monday Night Raw. 25 years ago Bret Hart took on Sid in a steel cage match and Bret's heel turn took place shortly after. Then, on March 17, 2002 WrestleMania X8 took place in Toronto. Hear all about the weekend and witnessing Hogan vs Rock in person.
 
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March 6, 2022 85 mins

On March 19 and 20 the NWA will hold two events for this year's Crockett Cup tournament. 16 teams will compete with only one adding themselves to the lineage of legendary teams to win this classic tournament. Kevin Ford joins the show as we get out our own brackets and try to guess who will win. You can watch this two day tournament on FiteTV.
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February 27, 2022 75 mins

On today's episode Kevin sits down with Mark Dickson to discuss his graphic novel, Cream Maid. We discuss Mark's comic book origin as a fan, switching over to a creator, and the process to make Cream Maid. 

Cream Maid sees the world as theirs for the taking. Cream Maid wants to be the individual in the room that everyone adores. Cream Maid still has a long way to go. 

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February 21, 2022 64 mins

On today's show Kevin sits down once more with comic book writer Peter Breau.

Kevin just bought the first issue of These Damn Kids. We discuss comic publishing and all of the hurdles over the last two years. Peter talks about his upcoming projects and so much more.

Peter hails from Saint John, New Brunswick and we discuss some of the differences between being a geek in the United States or Canada.

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February 13, 2022 67 mins

On today's episode, Kevin sits down with the new New York Championship Wrestling champion, the Madness of Trip. Hear about the origins of his character, great wrestling stories, his new school and so much more.
 

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February 4, 2022 64 mins

On today's episode Kevin sits down with independent wrestler Dante Dio. Dante is a regular for New York Championship Wrestling. We talk about the upcoming show and his history with the company. Dante tells how he got started, which wrestlers have helped him along the way, and some road stories. Wrestling, anime, heavy metal, and babies. This episode has it all!
 
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December 23, 2021 32 mins

On today's episode I discuss the last episode of Hawkeye with full spoilers. What I liked, and thoughts on what comes next. Do not listen to this episode if you haven't watched the finale yet.

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December 16, 2021 50 mins

Hello listeners! I just saw Spider-Man: No Way Home and I rushed home to share my thoughts. This podcast episode is FULL OF SPOILERS. I discuss everything in the movie in detail and my thoughts on it. Some spoilers for other movies and thoughts on the Hawkeye series. So if you don't want to know any spoilers please wait to listen to this episode until after you've gone to the theater.

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December 3, 2021 93 mins

On today's episode Kevin sits down with independent wrestler Corey Jackson. Corey discusses his training and when he told his mom he's a wrestler. We talk about Corey's work in New York Championship Wrestling and what he has planned for the future. Power Rangers, Michael Jackson, and so much more.
 
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November 18, 2021 28 mins

Hey kids! On today's show Kevin gives an update on where he would like the podcast to go, upcoming episode schedule, plus ideas for the future of the Masked Library blog and Patreon. Let your ideas and opinions be heard!

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On today's episode Kevin is joined by independent wrestling commentator and reviewer, Kevin Ford. First we break down the At Odds with Wrestling Gender Neutral Monarch Tournament. Match by match, bracket by bracket, until we each predict a winner! Later, we discuss our love of independent wrestling with many personal stories and talent to keep an eye out for. Sure to be the first of many!
 
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October 21, 2021 112 mins

On today's episode, Kevin sits down with longtime podcast partner, Chris Lockhart. Chris is the host of the Pop Culture Pub podcast along with spin offs Trek 1701 and Geek Fallout Reloaded. We discuss Chris's childhood in Canada and the differences between our countries. How Chris began podcasting and a remembrance of previous shows. Like many episodes of The Pop Culture Pub, we tangent into wrestling, authors, and so much...

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October 14, 2021 92 mins

Today Kevin sits down with long time friend and prolific podcaster Robert Clarke-Chan. We discuss podcast origins, plus all three of Chan's current shows. The discussions cover wrestling, creating, acting, kid's shows, fatherhood, and so much more. Chan is always great on the mic and you'll be sure to follow his work after hearing this conversation.

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October 7, 2021 95 mins

On today's show Kevin sits down with independent wrestler Johnny Moran. Johnny is the current New York Championship Wrestling heavyweight champion. He is also the wrestler who made Kevin's son cry! Johnny discusses watching wrestling as a kid. Then stories about his professional wrestling training and many tales from up and down the road.
 
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