Geek To Me Radio #238: $700,000 Kickstarter Project, The Literary Tarot-Batman Beyond Actress Shannon Kenny

Jul 16, 2021

Dani Hedlund (https://twitter.com/DMHedlund), the CEO of The Brink Literacy Project (https://twitter.com/BrinkLitProject), talks about the Kickstarter for The Literary Tarot (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brinklit/the-literary-tarot).

Shannon Kenny Carbonell (https://shannonkennycarbonell.com/) talks about her acting and voice over career along with her new book “All Is Not Lost”.

0:00 SEGMENT 1: Dani Hedlund talks about how her non-profit, The Brink Literacy Project, lost 70% of its income due to COVID, how she convinced authors to work on the project, how they paired the different Tarot Arcanas, and the changes that were made to the artwork.

11:53 SEGMENT 2: Dani Hedlund talks about why running a Kickstarter Project is so hard, how she is used to talking about prison reform instead of tarot, and what it means now that the Kickstarter has made so much money.

19:46 SEGMENT 3: Shannon Kenny Carbonell talks about her first San Diego Comic Con, her love for playing villains especially Inque in Batman Beyond, and her preference between live action and voice over.

27:22 SEGMENT 4: Shannon Kenny Carbonell talks about being directed by Andrea Romano, why she quit acting to become a full time mom and how it influenced her to write “All Is Not Lost”, and why her kids don’t care that their dad, Nestor Carbonell, is the mayor of Gotham.

35:50 SEGMENT 5: Help us on our journey to 1,000 YouTube

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