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The Dragon Con Pre-Game Show has been awarded by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters five times in the category of Best Produced Show.]]>enTV & FilmCopyright Wes Carrollhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/92d08470b60c519a571d966867858fe3.jpghttp://www.wescarrollbroadcasting.comWed, 01 Oct 2025 21:59:39 +0000Wes CarrollWes Carrollinfo@wescarrollbroadcasting.comThe Dragon Con Pre-Game Show is an annual radio show and podcast hosted by Wes Carroll with updates about the pop culture convention that takes place every Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, GA. The Dragon Con Pre-Game Show has been awarded by the...
The Dragon Con Pre-Game Show has been awarded by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters five times in the category of Best Produced Show.]]>cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-6-game-day-with-john-boyega--67624034https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67624034Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:27:50 +0000Wes CarrollWes sat down with John Boyega at Dragon Con and chatted about the possibility of returning to Finn, Attack the Block 2, mental health and fandom at conventions.  727cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-game-day-at-the-vendor-hall--67565304https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67565304Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollIt's game day at Dragon Con and we spotlight some of the vendors this year 1071cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-diana-lee-inosanto--67471243https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67471243Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:00:08 +0000Wes CarrollDiana Lee Inosanto joins Wes to talk about growing up around martial artists like her dad Dan and "Uncle" Bruce Lee and how that shaped her career. She also reveals how making an indie film didn't have the payout she was hoping for but paid off in a...2498atlanta,brucelee,daninosanto,davefiloni,dianaleeinosanto,dragoncon,martialarts,morganelsbeth,sensei,starwars,stuntscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-sam-witwer--67471186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67471186Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:00:08 +0000Wes CarrollSam Witwer reveals he doesn't party but he does really like to talk Star Wars with fans. He also talks about how he got the role of Darth Maul and what it was like becoming Captain Kirk. 1851battlestar,crashdown,darthmaul,davefiloni,kirk,samwitwer,sith,startrek,starwarscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-katee-sackhoff--67461738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67461738Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:00:08 +0000Wes CarrollKatee Sackhoff talks with us about returning to Dragon Con, her career as a voice artist, bringing Bo-Katan to life, mordern day Westerns, gender-swapping Starbuck, podcasting, being a parent and more! 1934battlestar,bo-katan,clonewars,dragoncon,halloween,kateesackhoff,longmire,mandalorian,michaelmyers,podcast,starbuck,starwarscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-charles-mcfall-and-dr-shawn-cruzen--67462329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67462329Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:00:07 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con Spokesperson Charles McFall talks about Dragon Con 2025, the parade, NAMI Georgia, the blood drive and more!  And Dr. Shawn Cruzen from CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science Center talks about science and science fiction. 1275atlanta,blooddrive,ccssc,con,dragon,dragoncon,georgia,lifesouth,nami,science,sciencefictioncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-a-mom-that-lifts--61119255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61119255Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:20:01 +0000Wes CarrollCosplayer A.Mom.That.Lifts joins us  to talk about cosplaying at Dragon Con including the Spartans and her cosplay plans for this year. 1856300,atlanta,cosplay,dragoncon,spartacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-kristin-kreuk--61119253https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61119253Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:15:01 +0000Wes CarrollKristin Kreuk joins us to talk about seeing Simone Biles compete, her time on Smallville, books, TV shows, Canadian things and whether books are what drew her to her new role as a librarian on Murder in a Small Town. 1919atlanta,dragoncon,fox,kristinkreuk,laborday,lanalang,murderinasmalltown,reacher,smallville,snowwhite,vancouvercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-catherine-tate--61119252https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61119252Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:10:01 +0000Wes CarrollCatherine Tate joins us to talk about her sketch comedy, cosplay she's seen at conventions, what she loves about Dragon Con and how fans of The Office seem to be more passionate than Doctor Who fans in the U.S.  1655amibovvered,atlanta,catherinetate,doctor,doctorwho,dragoncon,laborday,nan,theoffice,whocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-ross-marquand--61119249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61119249Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:05:01 +0000Wes CarrollRoss Marquand sits down with us to talk about returning to Dragon Con as a guest, winning an award from the GABBY Awards, voices he hasn't quite gotten down yet and why he loves Dragon Con. 1021cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-jo-garland-steve-taylor-and-dr-shawn-cruzen--61119247https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61119247Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:00:02 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con Spokesperson Jo Garland talks about Dragon Con for 2024, the parade, the blood drive and more! Plus Steve Taylor from the Arthristis Foundation joins us to talk about what partnering with Dragon Con has meant for their organization. And Dr....850arthritis,atlanta,dragoncon,foundation,laborday,science,spacecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dragon-con-post-game-cooper-andrews-dan-fogler--57881785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57881785Fri, 01 Dec 2023 22:19:44 +0000Wes CarrollCooper Andrews and Dan Fogler join me to talk about their new convetion/festival Kingdom Fest with fellow Walking Dead cast members and live music, holiday revelry, karaoke, improv, photos and autographs with guests and more. Visit TheKingdomfest.com...3074cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-adam-savage--56529208https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56529208Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:00:16 +0000Wes CarrollMythbusters' Adam Savage joins us on the Dragon Con Pre-Game Show to talk about his Dragon Con, his passion for cosplay, his influence on kids who grew up to be scientists, and being busier than ever now working on his Adam Savage's Tested Youtube...1530adam,billy,cosplay,dragoncon,joel,mythbusters,savage,science,testedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-angie-starr--56580943https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56580943Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:00:05 +0000Wes CarrollCosplay model and Twitch gamer Angie Starr joins us to talk about cosplay at Dragon Con including her thoughts on what the big cosplays will be this year and what she will be wearing each night at Dragon Con.1051angie,con,cosplay,dragon,dragoncon,starr,twitchcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-phil-lamarr--56580944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56580944Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:59:51 +0000Wes CarrollStage, TV, film and voice actor (in both animation and video games) Phil Lamarr joins us to talk about Dragon Con, fans, working as a voice actor, working with Paul Reubens while stepping into the shoes of Phil Hartman and Laurence Fishburne, and why...2127dragoncon,groundlings,lamarr,paulreubens,peeweeherman,phil,purplecrayon,secondcity,voiceactorcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-cure-childhood-cancer-and-ccssc--56580946https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56580946Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:59:35 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con 2023's charity partner is Cure Childhood Cancer and CEO Kristen Connor joins us to talk about her organization and what partnering with Dragon Con has meant for them this year. Plus, Dr. Shawn Cruzen from Columbus State University's...1211ccssc,con,curechildhoodcancer,dragon,dragoncon,science,spacecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-dan-carroll--56580945https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56580945Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:59:22 +0000Wes CarrollDirector of Media Engagement Dan Carroll talks with us about what to expect for Dragon Con 2023 Labor Day weekend1453atlanta,con,dancarroll,dragon,dragoncon,parade,pregamecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-ben-mckenzie--56134624https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134624Tue, 18 Jul 2023 03:35:18 +0000Wes CarrollBen McKenzie (Gotham, The OC, Southland) talks about his first time coming to Dragon Con, his career, family life and crypto currencies.1125ben,bitcoin,crypto,dragoncon,gotham,mckenzie,theoccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-kaitlyn-robrock-and-minnie-mouse--56134626https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134626Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:15:00 +0000Wes CarrollThe legendary Minnie Mouse joins us (the incredibly talented voice actor who provices her voice) Kaitlyn Robrock to talk about Kaitlyn's career and her amazing story of how she took over stewardship of the voice of Minnie Mouse.2770disney,dragoncon,kaitlyn,minnie,mouse,robrockcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-matt-pieper-and-dr-shawn-cruzen--56134627https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134627Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:05:00 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con's 2022 non-profit partnership is with Open Hand Atlanta and executive director Matt Pieper talks with us about what Open Hand does with a "food is medicine" mentality. Then CSU's Coca-Cola Space Science Center executive director Dr. Shawn...879csu,dragonconcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-dan-carroll--56134625https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134625Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollDirector of Media Engagement Dan Carroll talks with us about what to expect for Dragon Con 2022 Labor Day weekend906carroll,dan,dragonconcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-6-william-shatner--56134595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134595Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollWilliam Shatner talks with Wes about his career and they talk interview strategies. Plus Shatner gives Wes a summary of his interview style.624dragoncon,halloween,michael,myers,shatner,startrek,williamcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-felicia-day--56141702https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56141702Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:30:00 +0000Wes CarrollAs we get ready for Dragon Con 2021, Wes talks with Director of Media Engagement Dan Carroll about this year's safety protocols and guidelines. Also, hear President and CEO of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta talk about the partnership with...1228cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-ross-marquand--56141541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56141541Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:25:00 +0000Wes CarrollRoss Marquand from The Walking Dead, Avengers Infinity War and Avengers Endgame talks with Wes about Dragon Con, Atlanta, wrapping up a show like The Walking Dead and the opportunity to be part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.1865cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-chris-claremont--56141539https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56141539Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:10:00 +0000Wes CarrollLegendary Uncanny X-Men author Chris Claremont talks with Wes about his time with the X-Men, his thoughts on his works being made into movies and what he would have done for a career if he hadn't been a writer.2949cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-rob-paulsen--56141536https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56141536Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:05:00 +0000Wes CarrollRob Paulsen from Animaniacs, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, GI Joe, and Pinky and the Brain talks with Wes about his career as a voice actor, overcoming throat cancer, and the joys of meeting fans.3782cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-dan-carroll--56141537https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56141537Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollDirector of Media Engagement Dan Carroll talks about the 2021 Dragon Con convention.2354cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2020-dragon-con-pre-game-show-dan-carroll-and-yaya-han--56140712https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140712Sun, 23 Aug 2020 13:57:00 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con 2020 is an antirely different experience as the convention has been forced to go virtual. Director of Media Relations Dan Carroll talks with Wes about how things will work for 2020 and then cosplayer Yaya Han talks about what Dragon Con...1895covid,dragoncon,virtual,yayahancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2019-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-bill-corbett--56134760https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134760Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:20:00 +0000Wes CarrollBill Corbett talks Dragon Con, RiffTraxx, MST3K and meeting fans at conventions like Dragon Con1326cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2019-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-kimberly-brooks--56134762https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134762Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:15:00 +0000Wes CarrollKimberly Brooks talks about her life as a voice actor and performer and discusses some of the voices in animation and video games she's provided1149cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2019-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-cooper-andrews--56134758https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134758Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:10:00 +0000Wes CarrollCooper Andrews from The Walking Dead and Shazam talks about his career, living in Georgia and raspberry cobbler.1138andrews,cooper,dragoncon,georgia,shazam,walkingdeadcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2019-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-zachari-levi--56134761https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134761Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:05:00 +0000Wes CarrollZachary Levi talks about mental health, his career, getting the role of Shazam and how much he loves meeting fans at Dragon Con.1525atlanta,dragoncon,georgia,levi,shazam,tangled,zacharycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2019-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-dan-carroll--56134759https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134759Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con's director of media relations Dan Carroll talks about this year's convention, tracks, the parade, the blood drive and everything else you need to know about Dragon Con 2019!996cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2018-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-6-evangeline-lilly--56140809https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140809Fri, 24 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollEvangeline Lilly talks with Wes about Dragon Con, her career as an actor and a writer, children's books, playing the Wasp in the Marvel universe, LOST and some of the similarities between both of them.1755antman,canada,dragoncon,endgame,guinness,lost,marvel,squickerwonkers,waspcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2018-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-cas-anvar--56140315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140315Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:25:00 +0000Wes CarrollCas Anvar talks about his career as an actor and tells the story of how his hot show The Expanse was saved by Jeff Bezos470amazon,anvar,bezos,blue,cas,dragoncon,expanse,jeff,origincleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2018-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-ian-ziering--56140314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140314Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:15:00 +0000Wes CarrollIan Ziering talks 90210, Sharknado and his time as a Chippendale's dancer.55190210,beverly,chippendales,hills,ian,sharknado,zieringcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2018-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-tom-kenny-and-spongebob--56140317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140317Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:10:00 +0000Wes CarrollTom Kenny talks about his work as an actor and his amazing resume as a voice actor including the iconic SpongeBob SquarePants677cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2018-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-jennifer-morrison--56140316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140316Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:05:00 +0000Wes CarrollJennifer Morrison talks about her career including her work on House, Once Upon a Time and more.513bigstan,dragoncon,house,jennifer,morrison,onceuponatime,thisisuscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2018-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-dan-carroll--56140313https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140313Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollDan Carroll talks with Wes about this year's Dragon Con541cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2017-dragon-con-pre-game-show--56140873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140873Fri, 25 Aug 2017 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollThe 2017 Dragon Con Pre-Game Show hosted by wes Carroll with guests Ming-Na Wen, Kane, Tony Anselmo & Donald Duck.3004cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2016-dragon-con-pre-game-show-ciara-renee--56140594https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140594Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollCiara Renee talks about her career or stage and screen and her role as Hawk Girl on the CW's Legends of Tomorrow.461arrowverse,ciararenee,cw,dragoncon,flash,hawkgirl,legendsoftomorrowcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2016-dragon-con-pre-game-show-anthony-lemke--56140593https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140593Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollAnthony Lemke from Dark Matter talks about the show, being Canadian and conventions like Dragon Con361anthonylemke,canada,darkmatter,dragonconcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2016-dragon-con-pre-game-show-jason-marsden--56140592https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140592Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollJason Marsden talks about his time as a TV heart throb, Goofy's son, Eddie Munster, and a prolific voice actor316buffy,disney,goofy,goofymovie,james,jason,marsden,marsters,maxcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2016-dragon-con-pre-game-show-alan-tudyk--56140591https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140591Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollAlan Tudyk talks Star Wars Rogue One, playing a rooster in a Disney movie, Steve the Pirate and more!731alantudyk,dodgeball,dragoncon,heihei,k2so,moana,rogueone,starwars,stevethepiratecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2016-dragon-con-pre-game-show-sean-pertwee--56140590https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140590Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollSean Pertwee talks about his long career as an actor and growing up the son of a Doctor (Who) and his current role on Gotham.539cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2014-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-5-karl-urban--56141538https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56141538Sat, 23 Aug 2014 13:30:00 +0000Wes CarrollKarl Urban joins Wes for some bonus content for the 2014 Dragon Con Pre-Game Show and talks about playing Dredd, Bones, and Dungeons and Dragons with Vin Diesel and Dame Judi Dench.485cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2014-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-4-riddle-and-chris-conley--56134721https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134721Sat, 23 Aug 2014 13:20:00 +0000Wes CarrollCosplayer Riddle talks cosplay and conventions like Dragon Con plus Wes shares some of his interview with UGA and NFL wide receiver Chris Conley about fandom571chris,conley,dragoncon,riddlecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2014-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-3-ron-glass--56134719https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134719Sat, 23 Aug 2014 13:15:00 +0000Wes CarrollRon Glass talks about his movie and TV career including his work on Barney Miller, Firefly and one of Wes' favorite movies Death at a Funeral941barney,dragoncon,firefly,glass,miller,ron,serenitycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2014-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-2-billy-boyd--56134722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134722Sat, 23 Aug 2014 13:05:00 +0000Wes CarrollBilly Boyd talks about his career, his time as a hobbit, and almost meeting Wes in the bathroom727cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2014-dragon-con-pre-game-show-part-1-dan-carroll--56134720https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56134720Sat, 23 Aug 2014 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollDragon Con Media Relations Director Dan Carroll talks about Dragon Con 2014631cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2012-dragon-con-pre-game-show-steven-yeun--56140372https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140372Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollSteven Yeun talks the Walking Dead, the Big Bang Theory, football, his Detroit Lions and the myery of Eli Manning.875eli,manning,steven,walkingdead,yeuncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2011-dragon-con-pre-game-show-elvira--56142463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56142463Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:30:00 +0000Wes CarrollCassandra Peterson talks about her life, career and the origins of Elvira1015cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2011-dragon-con-pre-game-show-ernest-borgnine--56140347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140347Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:05:00 +0000Wes CarrollErnie Brognine talks about his incredible career, winning an Oscar, McHale's Navy, Super Fuzz and more!772borgnine,dragoncon,ernest,mchales,navy,oscar,superfuzzcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2011-dragon-con-pre-game-show-loni-anderson--56140348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56140348Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:00:00 +0000Wes CarrollLoni Anderson recaps her incredible career and talks about Burt Reynolds, WKRP, Blondie and more!771anderson,blondie,cincinnatti,classictv,dragoncon,loni,wkrpcleanfull