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Hosted by Shawn Pryor and co-hosts Jon Carroll and Donny Salvo

The PKD Black Box is a four-time Parsec Nominated podcast that has pop-culture media reviews, round table discussions & interviews with creators from all types of mediums (comic books, film, animation, etc). Tangents & comedy sometimes ensue as well.

The PKD Black Box is also home to the topical Carroll Chronicles, hosted by Jon Carroll, and the comedic Tales from the Attic where host Donny Salvo leaps into his massive long-boxes of comics and tells you about a comic book in his own special way. Imagine it as MST3K meets Comic Books.

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WARNING: May Contain Explicit Content

Episode #74: Playin' Ball with Jackie Lewis.

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 07:45 | Written by Shawn Pryor

Shawn interviews artist Jackie Lewis about her work on the new Oni Press OGN "Play Ball," reviews the comic "Girl and Boy" by Andrew Tunney, breaks down a New Edition concert, and then is joined by Donny Salvo as they talk more comics, and tangents, tangents, tangents. Enjoy.

Girl and Boy by Andrew Tunney - http://www.andrewtunney.com/comics/girlandboy/

Play Ball - http://www.onipress.com/title/play-ball

Kung Fu Grip Studios - http://kungfugripstudios.deviantart.com

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Tales From The Attic #35

Monday, 13 February 2012 19:35 | Written by Donny Salvo

A future that's out of control and run by evil! Kneel before Gorilla Grodd!

See/Hear Batman with a cybereye! Superman banned from Earth! Can our heroes save the day?

Find out as Donny Salvo tells you the tale of Superman/Batman #63!

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Tales From The Attic #34

Monday, 30 January 2012 20:09 | Written by Donny Salvo

Donny takes you back to the TMNT copycat craze of the 80's as mere rodents Bruce, Chuck, Jackie and Clint become Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters! See Black scientists that might look like Bill Cosby! Radioactive Jello! Comedy! Rodents that fight! Explosions! Chaos! Bad 80's parodies! Everything you don't want in a comic can be found in this book!

This podcast contains explicit content, FYI.

Sponsored by:

Kung Fu Grip Studios - kungfugripstudios.deviantart.com

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Episode #72: Tekken A Journey To Oz.

Tuesday, 17 January 2012 13:56 | Written by Shawn Pryor

Shawn and special guest Matt Burden wrap up their discussion of their favorite arcade/console games, then Donny Salvo swings by to talk about some of his favorite games, goes on a tangent about a old-school cartoon or two, and then tells Shawn how a certain HBO TV Series kept him on the straight-and-narrow path of life!

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Episode #71: Arcade Tokens and Consoles!

Tuesday, 03 January 2012 20:01 | Written by Shawn Pryor

Special Guest Matt Burden joins Shawn as they talk about some of their favorite video games from the days of the arcade and consoles of the 80's & 90s. Sit back as they reminisce on tales of Goldeneye, talking smack at the arcade, the many faces of NBA Jam, why everyone loved the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and why working in toy or video retail can be the absolute worst.

Enjoy, and go play some Alex Kidd in Miracle World. Peace

Sponsor:

Fracture Volume One - http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Fracture-TPB-Vol.-01___399804

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Episode #70: Sheltered Moments.

Tuesday, 20 December 2011 08:06 | Written by Shawn Pryor

Shawn interviews artist/creator Harold Jennett as they discuss his Shelter comics anthology project, and later on Donny Salvo, Jon Carroll and a slew of others highlight some moments from the first 32 episodes of The PKD Black Box podcast.

Ninjas!

Have a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Peace.

Sponsored By:

Exo-1 & The Rocksolid Steelbots: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Exo-1-And-The-Rocksolid-Steelbots-GN-Vol.-01___398063

Monsters Are Just Like Us: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Monsters-Are-Just-Like-Us___398064

Space-Time Condominium Season One TPB: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Space-Time-Condominium-Season-One-TPB-Vol.-01___398065

Shelter by Creative Compassion Publishing: http://haroldjennett.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/the-shelter-anthology-is-ready-to-print-taking-orders-now/

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Episode #73: The Komplicated Red Tails.

Tuesday, 07 February 2012 11:22 | Written by Shawn Pryor

Shawn and special guest Hannibal Tabu (komplicated.com) discuss the lack of Black comic book writers in the Big 2 comic publishers (Marvel and DC Comics), race in comics, the comics market, and the Black Super Hero Algorithm; then Shawn has a conversation with Joey Aulisio as they go in deep about Red Tails, the subject of race within the movie industry, and Haywire.

Enjoy, and rep for Philo.

Links

Komplicated - http://www.komplicated.com/

The Black Hero Alogorithm - http://www.komplicated.com/comics-the-black-hero-origin-algorithm.html

Chemical Box Podcast - http://thechemicalbox.blogspot.com/

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Carroll Chronicles #20

Tuesday, 24 January 2012 18:08 | Written by Jon Carroll

Jon Carroll wraps up his NFL talk, predicts the Super Bowl champ, baseball and tech news, then special guests Dean Stahl and Pat Loika discuss the Royal Rumble and other wrestling news.

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Tales From The Attic #33

Monday, 09 January 2012 21:21 | Written by Donny Salvo

Donny Salvo drives to a small town to tell you a tale of hunger, lust, magic, player hating, women hoarding, and finds out who the two Black people in Riverdale are in "Archie and Friends" #152 guest starring Sabrina the Teenage Witch!

Archie has never sounded this real. Please believe!

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Tales From The Attic - Christmas Craptacular 2.4

Thursday, 22 December 2011 08:44 | Written by Donny Salvo

It's a Zombie Christmas as Donny Salvo tells you the tale of the "Night Of The Living Dead" Holiday Special from Avatar Press!

Sponsored By:

Exo-1 & The Rocksolid Steelbots: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Exo-1-And-The-Rocksolid-Steelbots-GN-Vol.-01___398063

Monsters Are Just Like Us: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Monsters-Are-Just-Like-Us___398064

Space-Time Condominium Season One TPB: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Space-Time-Condominium-Season-One-TPB-Vol.-01___398065

Shelter by Creative Compassion Publishing: http://haroldjennett.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/the-shelter-anthology-is-ready-to-print-taking-orders-now/

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Tales From The Attic - Christmas Craptacular 2.3

Friday, 16 December 2011 07:13 | Written by Donny Salvo

It's a Batman Christmas as Donny Salvo tells you the tale of "Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight" #79!

Sponsored By:

Exo-1 & The Rocksolid Steelbots: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Exo-1-And-The-Rocksolid-Steelbots-GN-Vol.-01___398063

Monsters Are Just Like Us: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Monsters-Are-Just-Like-Us___398064

Space-Time Condominium Season One TPB: http://www.tfaw.com/Profile/Space-Time-Condominium-Season-One-TPB-Vol.-01___398065

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