Jul 23, 2008
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community.
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With Dave Asher, recorded live July 21st, 2008.
This week we talked with Dave Asher one of the founders of OTAKON. We
chatted about history of the convention, heard stories you could
have only experienced if you were on staff. Join us this week a
little bit of history, conversation, segments and more. Come on,
what are you waiting for?!?
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Mentioned Stuff and Link(s) (during the show)
Convention Schedule (1.0) by Anne Packrat
Promos / Break
Jefferson's Weird News (1.0) by Jefferson
This week Jefferson brings us some news that interests him...
Tech with Tatch (1.0) by Tatch Kilgore
Kyle's Cartoon Corner (1.0) by TV's Kyle ::
(toons@otakugeneration.net)
Kyle educates, enlightens us about cartoons!
Weekly DVD Releases (1.0) by Albert :: (releases@otakugeneration.net)
Fanboy Forecast (1.0) by Bryce :: (fanboyforecast@otakugeneration.net)
Nickname ME! by Alan :: (nickname@otakugeneration.net)
Nothing new this week... but don't let that stop you from letting
us torture YOU... I mean from you emailing us and telling us
something about yourself... than we'll give you a nick! This way
you can be uniquely identifiable among the other OG listners!
Check out the last nickname logo-mashup we did! Email us for your nickname and you'll get one as well!
The Mystic Order of Dinosaucers (requested) logo mash-up...
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