# jenny (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover jenny. Page: Feed: --- ## [CHRIS CLAREMONT DID THE HEAVY LIFTING](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/08/chris-claremont-did-heavy-lifting.html) _2026-08-16 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ Outrageous stories abound when you’ve been working in the comics industry as long as I have. It was news to me that I would hide under my desk at Marvel Comics to avoid an artist waiting on a plot from me. I mean, really, under my desk was where I kept the sleeping bag I used on too many occasions because of the absurd work load I carried at Marvel. In a related bit of comics history fake news,… ## [GARAGE SALE UPDATES](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/08/garage-sale-updates.html) _2026-08-14 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ GARAGE SALE UPDATES! We have garage sales today and tomorrow, Friday and Saturday, August 14 and 15, from 9 am to noon at 840 Damon Drive in Medina, Ohio. There will be no mystery boxes available. There will be no garage sales on August 21 and 22. Then, we'll have our FINAL garage sales of 2026 on August 28 and 29. I'll go into more detail in a bloggy thing next week, but it boils down to needing… ## [Publish, Perish, or Talk About Those Weird Little Films You Like](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/publish-perish-or-talk-about-those) _2026-08-10 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ The third and final dispatch from my roadtrip of animation, this time from the Society for Animation Studies conference in Pittsburgh. ## [Event: The Movie Disney Would Rather Forget, The Sweatbox](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/event-the-movie-disney-would-rather) _2026-08-09 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ Disney hates this one trick! A rare screening of infamous documentary with special guests from the making of The Emperor’s New Groove. ## [THINGS THAT MAKE ME HAPPY IN JUNE](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/08/things-that-make-me-happy-in-june.html) _2026-08-09 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ Yes, this bloggy thing is very late. I’ve had a lot going on in my life and transition. G-Fest. Comic-Con International. Neocon. Planning my first gender-affirming surgery. Planning for a legal name change. Trying to be there for other members of the trans community. Working on my garage sales. To quote too many movies, I’m getting way too old for this. Yet I persist. I’m staying home in August… ## [THIS WEEKEND'S GARAGE SALE!](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-weekends-garage-sale.html) _2026-08-05 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ My next garage sales are this Friday and Saturday! https://www.craigslist.org/view/d/medina-jenny-isabellas-vast/rpvNZs9XnnisjYoFsQ4DzM ## [Roadside Motion](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/roadside-motion) _2026-07-24 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ Animatronics, barbed wire, stereoscopes, and other things that came alive on a cross-country road trip. ## [JENNY IS GOING TO COMIC-CON 2026!](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/07/jenny-is-going-to-comic-con-2026.html) _2026-07-19 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ After way too many years of not attending San Diego’s Comic-Con International, I’ll be there this year with Saintly Wife Barb. We’re arriving sometime Wednesday. We’ll be at the con Thursday, Friday and Saturday. We’ll be leaving on Sunday. I’m coming to receive the prestigious Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing. But my main priorities are to show my dear Barb a great time and… ## [Event: BOUCHRA finally comes to Los Angeles](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/event-bouchra-finally-comes-to-los) _2026-07-10 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ Genre expectations denied. Gay furry romance accepted. Bouchra is part memoir, part animated fantasia, finding unexpected beauty in the messy process of making art. ## [BOOK REVIEW + INTERVIEW / Witch Season by Julia Bianco](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/witchseason) _2026-06-30 · Jenny Robinson · Blog_ Matt and Jenny are joined by debut author Julia Bianco to discuss her premier novel Witch Season. Join the conversation in the comments and on social media. And give the author a follow at juliabianco.com and on socials at @ julia.a.bianco For audio, please check out the Atomic Geekdom Podcast to listen in. AG\_JULIA\_BIANCO\_063026\_Audio Wtich Season by Julia Bianco Release Date: 06/30/2026… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/529e3f47e4b0437241215504/t/6a44129ce8b33d2357a3d149/1782846122641/AG_JULIA_BIANCO_audio.mp3) ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rlDxbKCxyzHL) _2026-06-30 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [I Drove 5,400 Miles Across America and My First Stop Was a Film Festival](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/i-drove-5400-miles-across-america) _2026-06-30 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ Dispatches from Mammoth Lakes Film Festival, where handmade animation, mountain air, and creative risk all thrive. ## [THE GARAGE SALES ARE GO! June 26-27](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-garage-sales-are-go-june-26-27.html) _2026-06-24 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ My first garage sales of the season! https://cleveland.craigslist.org/gms/d/medina-comic-books-and-pop-culture/7943133746.html ## [A VERY SHORT LIST OF THE THINGS THAT MADE ME HAPPY IN MAY](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/06/a-very-short-list-of-things-that-made.html) _2026-06-19 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ I will be getting the Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International. My late friend Martin Pasko will also be receiving the award. “As is always the case, the judges considered many nominations that were submitted to us and we picked two that stood out as the right choices,” chairman, writer and historian Mark Evanier remarked. “Both… ## [BOOK REVIEW: "Fabulous Bodies" by Chuck Tingle](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/book-review-fabulous-bodies-by-chuck-tingle) _2026-06-19 · Matt Spaulding · Blog_ By Matt Spaulding Release Date: 7/7/2026 Publisher: Tor Nightfire One thing about Chuck Tingle is that he never fails to surprise and delight me. His fourth mainstream horror novel, Fabulous Bodies , continues his streak of presenting a story and experience unlike anything I have read before. In this book, we meet Poppy Stringer, a social media influencer with dreams of stardom. She wants nothing… ## [THERE IS NO GARAGE SALE THIS WEEKEND.](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/06/there-is-no-garage-sale-this-weekend.html) _2026-06-19 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ With apologies, there will be no garage sales this weekend. Some other matters have kept me too busy to get it ready. I won't post any further garage sale notices until I have the garage sale 100% ready to go ## [GARAGE SALES UPDATE](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/06/garage-sales-update.html) _2026-06-08 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ BAD NEWS. I'm again pushing back the start of my summer Comics Books and Pop Culture garage sales. The new start dates are Friday and Saturday, June 19 and 20, from 9 am to noon at 840 Damon Drive in Medina, Ohio. The mobility issues that showed me down at Pride in the CLE are improving, but still slowing me down. I have several appointments and meetings and Pride events this week. I also have… ## [PRIDE IN THE CLE](https://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/2026/06/pride-in-cle.html) _2026-06-05 · Jenny Blake Isabella · Jenny Blake's Bloggy Thing_ Tomorrow is PRIDE IN THE CLE , Cleveland’s annual celebration of its LGBTQ+ community. I will be there presenting as Jenny Blake Isabella, my authentic self. This brings me another step closer to the near future date when I’ll be presenting as Jenny pretty much 100% of the time. It should be somewhat easy to find me at the event. I'll be wearing a colorful sound effects skirt with some sort of… ## [Essay: Netflix is paying $800,000 for an AI Animation Producer](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/essay-netflix-is-paying-800000-for) _2026-05-19 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ Computer load burn it all down sequence. Netflix’s new AI animation studio signals a major shift in creative labor, streaming media, and the future of handmade animation. ## [The In-Between with Sean Solomon](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/the-in-between-with-sean-solomon) _2026-05-13 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ A deeper dive into our last episode’s themes, highlights, and films ## [Episode: Sean Solomon actually does care](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/episode-sean-solomon-actually-does) _2026-05-05 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ Animator, Musician, and early Simpsons season enthusiast ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8R5Vd0mHYjvy) _2026-05-05 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [Essay: Big Butt TVs, Puppets, and the Return of Imperfection](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/essay-big-butt-tvs-puppets-and-the) _2026-04-22 · Smear Frame Podcast_ How puppetry and lo-fi digital video reflect a growing desire for slower, more subjective forms of media in the age of AI ## [BOOK REVIEW + INTERVIEW / Double Shadow by Andrew Ludington](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/vft2gsslg2a9udngw4bwbohaui9fzs) _2026-04-21 · Matt Spaulding · Blog_ Matt and Jenny welcome author Andrew Ludington to discuss his April 21st, 2026 release of his 2nd book to the Splinter Effect series - DOUBLE SHADOW . Join the conversation in the comments and on social media. For a recap of our previous coverage of Splinter Effect visit AG Book Club . And give the author a follow at andrewludington.com and on socials at @ andrewludington For audio, please check… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/529e3f47e4b0437241215504/t/69e71c291151e469d4b4e218/1782785628984/AG_ANDREW_LUDINGTON_16x9_01_Audio.mp3) ## [Five Frames with Jenny Nirgends](https://smearframepod.substack.com/p/five-frames-with-jenny-nirgends) _2026-04-19 · Smear Frame Podcast · Smear Frame Podcast_ One moment at a time, one memory locked in ## [BOOK REVIEW/ "These Familiar Walls" by C.J. Dotson](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/book-review-these-familiar-walls-by-cj-dotson) _2026-04-13 · Matt Spaulding · Blog_ These Familiar Walls by C.J. Dotson Release Date: 4/14/26 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press By Matt Spaulding In her sophomore novel, These Familiar Walls , C.J. Dotson crafts an eerie, tense, mysterious haunted house story that I had trouble putting down when it was time to be a responsible adult and get some sleep. Set mostly during the COVID lockdown of 2020, the story focuses on Amber, her… ## [BOOK REVIEW + INTERVIEW / Red Empire (A Joe Ledger & RTI Novel) by Jonathan Maberry](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/book-review-interview-red-empire) _2026-03-10 · Jenny Robinson · Blog_ Matt and Jenny welcome back Jonathan Maberry to discuss his March 10th, 2026 release of his 5th book to the Joe Ledger and Rogue Team International series - RED EMPIRE (15th Ledger novel). Join the conversation in the comments and on social media. For a recap of our previous coverage of Jonathan Maberry’s work, visit Atomic Geekdom/Maberry . For audio, please check out the Atomic Geekdom Podcast… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/529e3f47e4b0437241215504/t/69b1d939ff908e154c755c3b/1773263388533/AG_JOHNATHAN_MAYBERRY_RE_16x9_V01_audio.mp3) ## [HALLOWEEN EVENTS 2025 / Boo-zie, Bites & Frights](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/halloween-events-2025-street-food-cinemas-friday-the-13th) _2025-10-31 · Jenny Robinson · Blog_ By Jenny Robinson Every year, we try to add something new to our celebration of all things Halloween. This year, we checked out Street Food Cinema’s Boo-ze, Bites & Frights night at the Heritage Square Museum —and we were especially excited to attend their Friday the 13th screening. This was our second event at the Heritage Square Museum; our first was the family-friendly “ Cemetery Lane ” back in… ## [MOVIE REVIEW / Tubi Halloween](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/movie-review-tubi-halloween) _2025-10-31 · Jenny Robinson · Blog_ By Jenny Robinson Have you ever found yourself endlessly doom-scrolling through every streaming app, only to come up empty-handed when trying to pick a movie? Because same — that’s basically my life these days. With Halloween creeping closer and my craving for all things spooky in full swing, I decided to explore Tubi’s horror collection . And honestly? I was pleasantly surprised. You don’t need… ## [HALLOWEEN HAUNTS 2025 / Queen Mary's Dark Harbor - Long Beach, CA](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/halloween-queen-mary-dark-harbor-2025) _2025-10-29 · Jenny Robinson · Blog_ By Jenny Robinnson It’s no secret that my favorite Halloween haunt in the Los Angeles area has always been The Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor . Watching it evolve over the past eight years (with a few missed seasons due to the pandemic) has been an absolute pleasure. This year once again proved just how spectacularly this event continues to grow. One of my favorite features has always been the secret… ## [REVIEW / Melissa: The Hero of The Tale of the Dollmaker](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/review-the-tale-of-the-dollmaker) _2025-10-27 · Jenny Robinson · Blog_ By Sophia Anita Reyes “It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can only be done by.” Rumer Godden, The Dolls' House (1947 novel) October is the perfect month to traumatize (or re-traumatize) yourself with the early 90s gateway-horror, Nickelodeon’s TV show for Are You Afraid Of The Dark . The well-known… ## [The Death of Spider-Gwen?](https://www.atomicgeekdom.com/blog/the-death-of-spider-gwen) _2025-09-30 · Brandon T. McClure · Blog_ By Brandon T. McClure (Cover Art by Mark Brooks) In 2013 Marvel Comics Introduced Marcus Johnson, a previously unknown S.H.I.E.L.D. agent that was revealed to be using an alias because his real name was Nick Fury Jr. Revealed to be the son of the original Nick Fury, Nick Fury Jr. was modeled to look like Samuel L. Jackson who played Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), and the… ## [Try Before You Buy, Risk-Free (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XXWnfZVhuAwD) _2025-09-30 · **Sponsored**_ Free trial hosting plus refunds processed in 12-24 hours, guaranteed. ## [My odd jobs era](https://jennychu.substack.com/p/my-odd-jobs-era) _2025-08-04 · Jenny Chu · Jenny's Career Break(through)_ Exploring a portfolio career - the good and the bad parts and how you could potentially set something up for yourself.