JOHNGY'S BEAT

It was a great year for Johngy's Beat.  We covered more events, got more interviews, met more celebrities and basically had more fun tha...

A couple months ago, I attended the Clash at the Cove 13 , a wrestling show put on by the IAW (Independent Association of Wrestling) at Cove...

I have met Robert A. Kraus several times at various conventions.  Kraus is better known as RAK of RAK Graphics , a business he started over ...

Usually our interviews are pretty informal.  We aren't exactly 60 Minutes (although many readers say we are more enjoyable).  The inter...

On our annual baseball trip to Houston, we scored a bunch of interviews.  We had several goals in mind, plus anyone else when the opportunit...

This one should be titled "In the Dugout with Mike Quade", but I am a stickler for consistency, so it will remain "On the Bea...

Last week, we featured our interview with Harry Smith from the Black Friday event of Resistance Pro Wrestling .  Today, we are featuring our...

I originally met artist Terry Huddleston at the Motor City Comic Con .  I have purchased several Aquaman pieces from him over the years.  W...

At Wizard World in Chicago, I met Eliza Frye for the first time.  I learned a lot about Eliza and her work, which includes the Regalia Pro...

One of the fun parts of Wizard World is roaming around the artists' tables and discovering unique creations.  While meandering around, ...

I almost met Harry Smith at the Wizard World con last August.  By the time I got to the Resistance Pro Wrestling booth, he was gone.  Fort...

Richard Justice is a columnist for the Houston Chronicle , a correspondent for ESPN and a fellow blogger (although he has just a few more r...

Sometimes interviews are scheduled and sometimes we just walk into one.  The latter was the case at the Chicago Wizard World last August wh...

Matt is always prepared for interviews while on the field.  It was no different when Matt saw Bob Brenly and set his sights on nabbing the f...

On our recent trip to Houston, we spotted J.B. Shuck , one of the younger Astros, hanging around the dugout.  We approached him and got a c...

On our trip to Houston, Matt and I decided to set some interview goals.  One of Matt's main targets was Darwin Barney , second baseman ...

I can't explain Blake DeWitt .  He seems like he should be a regular second baseman, but it isn't working out.  I'm not saying ...

As I wrote earlier this week, last Friday, I enjoyed an evening of comedy featuring Marc Price at Riddles Comedy Club .  Marc wasn't the...

When we last talked to Marc Price , he was appearing at the Days of the Dead convention in Indianapolis.  Marc invited us to his comedy sho...

Beck Seashols describes herself as a "doodler, story teller and dork".  That screamed out to me and I had to meet her at the rece...