Quietly brilliant timelessly influential forever punchlines and style with two artists create content the world cannot ignore and are sharing it with host Alex: Meet David Calcano and Lonnie Millsap Hilarious Unforgettable! A good hang with friends.
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Naughty Brats come hang with host Alex and funny, fabulous, talented David Calcano of Fantoons Animation Studios and The New Yorker Cartoonist Lonnie Millsap. Each week on her podcast, Alex welcomes authors who are the world's best at what they do. They might be celebrities and they are definitely fun people! David and Lonnie remake the mold on talent and funny. They share their stories about their careers, mutual friendship, shared feelings on success, inspirations and enthusiasms, and most importantly, what's been making them laugh as they have been making us smile and laugh. Who could argue that Lonnie is one of the funniest cartoonists alive right now and that David has his pulse on the best animation and comic book projects in Hollywood?
With his many projects David has created he has accumulated over 100+ million views in their content across social platforms, and more than 100 thousand books sold and counting. With acclaim from Rolling Stone,The Guardian, Univision, CNN, Sirius XM, PROG Magazine, and more he has created the official Tenacious D coloring book for Jack Black so we can all color the Tenacious D multi-verse and join the band. Other celebrity coloring books he has produced include for: Ozzy Osbourne Iron Maiden The Beach Boys Tenacious D Frank Zappa Rush Rhett & Link Ninja Sex Party Marillion and more.
Lonnie Millsap has always been to draw cartoons that could make people laugh. His earliest influences were Charles Schulz and Sergio Aragones. Hear those stories about him meeting these heroes in this episode. He has published cartoons in Playboy magazine, The New Yorker Magazine and more. His books include: My Pockets Are Juicy! My Owners Were Chewy! and many more. How bookish!
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