Category Archives: Tell The Damn Story (Satellite)

Tell The Damn Story #117: IT IS THE TELL THE DAMN STORY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!

“…Christmas music and movies and TV shows discussing the themes of redemption and renewal…” Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #116: A HOLIDAY VISIT TO THE LAIR!

With holiday shopping on our minds, Alex and Chris visit with Jorge Rodriguez, owner of the legendary comics and collectibles shop in The Bronx (known center of the multiverse), to discuss comics, collectibles, independents,  movie boosts to business, being creative … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #115: It’s a Blackjack On Black Friday Weekend Scandal! Or Is It?

Alex and Chris talk about giving thanks during a time of division, about being dedicated to gratitude in a time where for some gratitude is difficult, and for others it may be cause for stress, and/or rebellion.  Our co-hosts go … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #114: Thankfully, It’s All About The Stuffing

This week Alex and Chris prepare you for your Thanksgiving, be it heaven or a horror! Whether you are dreading the holiday or just certain relatives or trying to get your mind right for celebration, we’ve got what you need. … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #113: NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN – EXCEPT YOU

Alex and Chris discuss the plight of one of Alex’s students who discovered a story he was working on was very similar to a story already out there. What is a creative to do when influences show, or an original … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #112: From Curious Creative to Indy Publisher: Juan Espinosa is A Role Model for TTDS Listeners

Juan Espinosa took his family to Alex’s Kids Comic Con at his workplace, Bronx Community College, wanting them to see Spidey and Bats. What he got was a book to read, pros to question, a podcast to listen to, and … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story Episode #111: FUNDAMENTALLY SPEAKING: A HOW-TO-PURSUE CREATIVE AGENTS, CONTACTS AND GIGS.

It’s a A HOW-TO-APALOOZA this week, when Alex and Chris get down to basics.  They’re talking about how to find writing jobs, how to create a submission plan, the reality of getting gigs, how to keep going, how to deal … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #110: Marvel vs The Masters! To Be Or Not to Be Cinema, That is Question!

This week, Alex and Chris jump into the biggest movie fracas of the year: the Masters of 70’s Cinema vs. theMarvel Cinematic Auteurs! Scorsese! Copolla! Foster! Favreau! RDJ! Iger! Gunn! Are Marvel movies cinema? Are they modern versions of the … Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story # 109: Lean Into the Damn Story, Pt 1

“…finding your way through this challenging endeavor of creating for an audience…” Continue reading

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Tell The Damn Story #108: TO FEED THE BEAST

Every writer of any success will tell aspiring creatives to read constantly, so today Chris and Alex explore the ecstasy that is reading — with special guest … “the goddess” Tina Ryan! Click here to hear! *During the show I … Continue reading

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