Voices From The Eyrie

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Peter Morwood (1956 – 2025)

We recently had the honor and pleasure of speaking with Peter Morwood on “Voices from the Eyrie” when he and his wife and writing partner, Diane Duane, came aboard to talk about their lives, their careers, their work. Peter was fast, his wit was razor sharp. He was warm. He was pleasant. Our hearts go out to Diane during this difficult time. You can read Diane’s announcement here.You can visit his entry at the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.And you can make a donation here. If you do so, please tag it as “P expenses” and please don’t use PayPal as they…

Voices from the Eyrie – 56 – Mark of the Panther

Dennis Woodyard returns, alongside Greg Weisman, to discuss this seminal episode. We discuss a myriad of topics such as Dennis presenting this episode at a library event for Black History Month; previously working with the Anansi character; and his time on the show producing it with Greg Weisman and Frank Paur. We also discuss the ancient myths and legends of Anansi, and trickster figures around the globe. We discuss the cultural importance of the storyteller and how appropriate that makes the casting of LeVar Burton. We also discuss the legendary Nichelle Nichols in the role of Diane Maza and her…

Voices from the Eyrie – 55 – Walkabout

We head down under with returning guests, Series Composer Carl Johnson and Bad Guys artist Karine Charlebois along with Series Creator Greg Weisman! We discuss guest actors Jim Cummings, James Avery, and Kate Mulgrew. Introducing the Matrix. Dingo’s character growth. Adapting the Dreamtime. And the episode’s killer soundtrack! We also discuss where things could have been improved upon, the dangers of A.I., magic powder and so much more. Available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Audible, Spotify, and your podcatcher of choice! And join us on Patreon for the Exclusive Video Edition! Follow us on Twitter at: @FromEyrieFollow us on Bluesky at: GargoylesPodcastFollow us on Instagram…

Voices from the Eyrie – 54 – The Hound of Ulster

Hello, 2025! We are back! And we are joined by episode writers: Diane Duane and Peter Morwood! And we’re also joined by Series Creator, Greg Weisman, as usual! We have a lively discussion about Diane and Peter’s careers! Life in Ireland! The myth of Cu Chullain and the choices made in adapting this figure into the “Gargoyles Universe” because the mythological version is very colorful. We also discuss many other aspects of the episode, including sound design, the guest cast who took center stage, and the star power of Rory and Molly… and discussion of a couple of spin-offs that…

Voices from the Eyrie – 53 – Grief

It’s our last show of 2024 as Brynne Chandler returns to converse with us and Greg Weisman about this poignant episode of the World Tour! We discuss the amazing guest performances of Tony Shalhoub and Tony Jay as well as Matt Frewer’s. The choice to set an episode within the Sphinx. Michael Reaves’ interest in Egyptian mythology, Tanna Leaves, how a re-written Batman script led to this episode, and so much more! We also get a peek into the writers’ room as Greg and Brynne have a spirited discussion about what Greg believes was a missed opportunity. We also discuss…

Voices from the Eyrie – 52 – M.I.A.

Greg Guler returns to discuss transitioning from development artist to the Lead Character Designer of the second season. We also discuss designing various gargoyles, the designs of the London Clan, and more. We also speak with Greg Weisman, discussing bringing the historical RAF pilot, Douglas Bader into the episode; the achievements of the man as well as his lesser qualities. We talk about the blatant depiction of Nazis on the show and why many animated shows are unable to depict them. We also discuss bringing in the character of Griff, his design, and how he became a breakout character who…

Voices from the Eyrie – 51 – We Live Again!

Finally, we’re back and ringing in the 30th anniversary of the television premiere of “Gargoyles”! Greg Weisman joins us to discuss news such as the Gargoyles Holiday Special being published by Dynamite Comics later this year, the announcement of new action figures from Mondo in 2025, and Greg teases big plans for “Gargoyles” come 2025 and beyond! We also share memories of CONvergence 2024, the Radio Play, the panels, and some of the wonderful people we got to meet. Then we dive into our First Impressions of “Gargoyles Quest” #3, Spoilers run from 25:30 to 32:20 and Greg surprises us…

Voices from the Eyrie – 50 – Voices from the Eyrie: LIVE!

It’s our 50th episode! Recorded on Friday, July 5th, 2024 at 2:00 pm CST. Live from CONvergence 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota from the Hyatt Regency in the Nicollet Ballroom, Jennifer and Greg welcome back to the show series creator, Greg Weisman; Thom Adcox (the voice of Lexington); Brigitte Bako (the voice of Angela); and we welcome to the show for the first time, Zehra Fazal – the inspiration and voice of Shari! We talk about Zehra going from fan to pro and how she influenced the creation of Shari in the SLG and Dynamite comic books. We also discuss Thom…