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Our very own Doug P'Gosh interviewed on Church Of Mabus

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Doug usually lets his pen do the talking so this is a rare treat. Doug P'Gosh, the Retro-a-go-go! Head of the Art Department was recently interviewed by Jeffery Pritchett on Church of Mabus Radio. This is your chance to get inside the head of the Retro-a-go-go Art Department. Doug talks about his artwork, the early beginnings of Retro-a-go-go!, monsters, weirdos, our Ben Cooper inspired Halloween masks and more!

Doug covers a wide range of topics including:

  • Basil Gogos, movie monsters and Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine 
  • Forest "Forry" Ackerman, the original sci-fi geek
  • Paul Davids and the Life After Death Project
  • Ghouleena and the origins of Ghoulsville
  • Bryan Fuller, American Gods and Hannibal
  • T-shirts and screen printing
  • Wonder Woman and going to the theater
  • early days of Mad Magazine, Wally Wood, William "Will" Elder
  • Frankenstein and Werner Herzog
  • creating Star Trek products and getting approvals from William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy
  • Hanging out at Warner Bros Studios and creating Harry Potter figures
  • Batman, Detective Comics, Sgt. Rock, Jonah Hex and Will Eisner's "The Spirit"
  • Being able to do what you love

Church of Mabus can be heard on United Public Radio, 107.7FM, New Orleans and you can download podcasts of the show on the  UFO Paranormal and United Public Radio Podbean page

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