Author: Blerd-ish

13 FEB

Ep. 51 Antoine “Ghost” Mitchell-Sankofa’s Eymbrace

We are joined by Baton Rouge’s own premier comic book creator, poet, artist, and an all around good brother, Antoine “Ghost”Mitchell. He discusses his soon to be released Afro-fantasy comic, Sankofa’s Eymbrace. He highlight the details about his influences and the great level of care he has taken to make this his next great work […]

30 JAN

Ep 50. Chris Fequiere- Burning Rubber!

Burning Rubber is an anime series created by Chris Fequiere. It is a unique indie anime or “animanga” as Chris calls it, about handball. That’s right, the sport where you wack a small rubber ball off a wall to make your opponent miss. Glenn, the main character, tries the sports out to improve his life. […]

05 JAN

Ep 49 Deranta Avaloy of Avaloy Studios

Today we are joined again by Deranta’ Avaloy, founder and CEO of Avaloy Studios. We discuss his backing from Toon Boom Animation, the leading animation software. He also mentions the new collaborations with 5 different IP creators. This includes the upcoming animation of Milton J. Davis’s “From Here to Timbuktu.https://www.facebook.com/avaloystudios/ http://shrsl.com/i4ko The blerd-ish merch store. Grab […]

09 DEC

Ep. 48 David Heredia- Heroes of Color

David Heredia, animator and illustrator, joins us today to discuss his current projects. He is the creator of  https://www.heroesofcolor.com/, a video series that discusses several heroic and historic people of color.  The project’s goal is to bring these stories to the forefront.  We discuss his influences and his current project,  United by Art.           […]

23 NOV

Blerdmas: Melanin Magic

Here is our second installment in the Blerd-mas holiday shopping guide.  This one focus on all things melanin, natural hair, and beautiful black women.  Of course we throw in some heroes here and there.  Check out the shirts below and click on them to treat someone or yourself to a great present. If you need more […]