The Original Jeek Podcast
What up, jeeks? 🎙️ Get ready for an electrifying episode of The Original Jeek Podcast with your host, RockinMrMagic! This week, we’re thrilled to welcome the talented TJ Sterling [https://www.instagram.com/okemus/], president and lead artist at RAE Comics [https://www.raecomics.com/], straight from Grand Rapids, Michigan! Join us as we dive into the world of comics and the creative journey that led TJ to establish his own independent black-owned publishing house. We kick things off with a nostalgic look back at TJ's formative years in GR, exploring how his love for comics was shaped by the vibrant culture and artistic spirit of the city. From his early inspirations to his experiences at Marvel, TJ shares the highs and lows of his artistic journey, including the challenges of running a successful Kickstarter campaign for his comic series, Okemus [https://www.raecomics.com/shop/comics/comic-okemusdarkhistory]. Along the way, we discuss the significance of representation in comics and how TJ is dedicated to bringing underrepresented characters and stories to the forefront. We also reminisce about our favorite Jackie Chan films, sharing our top picks and the impact they’ve had on our love for martial arts and storytelling. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with insights, laughs, and a whole lot of jeeky goodness! Tune in now and join Jeek Nation! 🎧 Create your podcast today with Zencastr! https://zencastr.com/?via=jeeknation #madeonzencastr Interact with The Original Jeeks on Twitter @_rockinmrmagic @uniqdna or the show @JeekNation. Join us on Facebook in the League of Jeeks Community or the Jeek Nation Discord!
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