Episode 102 The Adventures of Chef-Man! with Christian Ireland

Hey True Believers, dust off your long boxes because we’re talking comic books this week with the Head Chef of Highgrain Brewing Co, Christian Ireland. This is the fourth episode in the six part collaboration series with my neighborhood brewery, Highgrain Brewing and the people who work there. Topics this week include: The best worst opening in the history of the show. Weed, a performance enhancing drug for chefs. I can’t do your job. Taco Bell please sponsor WYI? Failing at the front of the house. Learning to work in a kitchen with a Grateful Dead soundtrack. Trying to balance how you were taught and what you want to be. A family tradition. Marvel in the 60s. An in-depth conversation about The Walking Dead comics and show. Are we still who we were? Wizard of Ozing the Walking Dead. DC? No thank you. The Dark Knight Returns. The MCU. Bootlegging films for the right reasons. Your host’s love letter to Vertigo Comics. Digital comics. Ooh that smell. Thanks Mom and Dad. Ben Grimm got a bad roll of the dice. Have you tried explaining this to Utter? Villain talk. It’s different when people get shot in Star Wars. You’ve never seen that? X-Men. We can’t talk comics without talking about Watchmen. Go watch The Boys. It’s impossible to keep up with pop culture. Go read The Humans. Comic book illustrators are work horses. Making new stories with old characters. The band keyhole theory. Being scared of being stuck in time. Passing on fandom.