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Three Guys with Beards

100 EpisodesProduced by Christopher GoldenWebsite

Christopher Golden, Jonathan Maberry and James A. Moore get together to discuss popular culture, books, movies and whatever else crosses their minds in a weekly discussion of the world at large as seen by three writers of speculative fiction. Be part of the live taping of the world premiere of this … read more

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Farewell

February 22nd, 2024

0:39

An important message from RadioPublic

Three Guys With Beards #099

August 14th, 2019

39:06

Brian Keene, Mary Sangiovanni, and John Urbancik fill in for Jonathan, Chris, and Jim. It goes about as well as you'd expect.

Three Guys With Beards # 098

June 12th, 2019

1:01:15

Tom Sniegoski joins Chris and Jim to talk Godzilla, Deadwood, Dark Phoenix, NOS4A2, and the genius of Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

A special announcement is made.

We challenge Rio Youers, and long-dead character actor Walter …

Three Guys With Beards #097

June 5th, 2019

1:07:12

Three Guys with Beards is back with special emergency beard Bracken MacLeod.

In this episode, we discuss DC's attempts at movies, the new twist on who's playing Batman and the projects we're all working on and looking …

Three Guys With Beards Mallory O'Meara

May 8th, 2019

59:47

Film producer and author Mallory O'Meara joins the Beards to discuss her massively successful non-fiction book The Lady From the Black Lagoon, which …

Three Guys With Beards #095

April 24th, 2019

1:07:36

Author Hillary Monahan sits in for the Traveling Maberry, joining Jim and Chris to talk about the current horror resurgence, recent influence, Black Summer, Tim Lebbon's The Silence on Netflix, and more!

Three Guys With Beards #094

April 17th, 2019

1:00:41

On this week's episode, Jonathan and Jim abuse Chris for not showing up, and discuss all things pop culture.

There are questions and they're …

Three Guys With Beards #093

April 10th, 2019

57:54

The original beards are back together, talking books, horror, TV, westerns, Pet Sematary, and the Traveling Maberry's crazy schedule.

Plus we answer …

Three Guys With Beards #092

April 3rd, 2019

56:20

TIM LEBBON, acclaimed author of THE SILENCE, joins the Beards to discuss his original novel, the Netflix film based on it, the controversy about A QUIET PLACE, climbing a sheer cliff face with your bare hands, and …

Three Guys With Beards #091

March 27th, 2019

58:05

Christopher Golden and James A. Moore welcome author and filmmaker Izzy Lee as guest co-host.

What does the Disney-Fox merger hold for geeks and for …

Three Guys With Beards #090

March 13th, 2019

1:06:42

James A. Moore welcomes guest beards Dan Brereton and Tom Sneigoski, we discuss kaiju, kickstarters Albatross Comics, forthcoming projects and cookbooks, of course.

Three Guys With Beards #089

February 27th, 2019

1:07:34

In this episode of Three Guys With Beards, Jonathan and Jim discuss the lack of Christopher Golden and some of the living writers who have …

Three Guys With Beards Dan Brereton

January 23rd, 2019

1:06:14

 

Dan Brereton fills in for the traveling Jonathan Mayberry and joins James A. Moore & Christopher Golden to answer your questions!

Three Guys With Beards #087

January 16th, 2019

56:04

Your ears aren't playing tricks on you!

Three Guys with Beards are back to kick off 2019 with more talk on pop culture!

New York Times bestselling …

Three Guys With Beards #086

November 28th, 2018

1:05:01

The Beards may have missed Halloween, but they're back, post-Thanksgiving Turkey coma!

Jonathan Maberry, Christopher Golden and James A. Moore …

Three Guys With Beards #085

October 24th, 2018

1:00:08

Jonathan Maberry, Christopher Golden and James A. Moore are back for another thrilling episode, digging into pop culture, answering your questions …

Three Guys With Beards #084

October 3rd, 2018

1:05:59

The Beards are back with another episode of their popular podcast! 

This week Chris Golden, Jonathan Maberry and Jim Moore tell you what they're …

Three Guys With Beards #83

September 19th, 2018

56:39

The Beards convene as a trio for a complete show, and the space/time continuum stays intact!

They answer YOUR questions, and dig deep into a recent …

Three Guys With Beards #082

August 29th, 2018

59:52

The Beards can't seem to get the space and time continuum to agree with them, and are less a Jim Moore this time around.

What do Christopher and …

Three Guys With Beards #081

August 15th, 2018

1:04:08

Three Guys With Beards goes rogue at Scares That Care, as James A Moore enlists Bracken McLeod and Dave Thomas to fill in for Jonathan and Christopher.

Three Guys With Beards #080

July 18th, 2018

1:12:21

The Beards talk the growing interest in horror media and publishing, answer questions, and delve into the brain of Joe Monti, Editorial Director of Saga Press! Join us!

Three Guys With Beards #079

July 11th, 2018

57:06

Bathrobed lover of crappy monster movies Daniel Golden jumps in as Guest Beard to talk Crocodile, Marvel TV, and Idris Elba, and to theorize about …

Three Guys With Beards #78

July 4th, 2018

1:11:24

Tom Sniegoski fills in for Jim in the latest Three Guys with Beards.

Jonathan talks his first visit with the cast and crew of V-Wars, Tom talks about his talent for nonsense, and the Beards take on Luke Cage, Cloak …

Three Guys With Beards #077

June 27th, 2018

1:46:03

In this episode of Three Guys with Beards Jim finds himself without either Jonathan or Chris and decides to call in the emergency back up beards. In this case Bracken MacLeod and Dan Brereton.

The episode is LOOOOONG …

Three Guys With Beards #076

June 14th, 2018

1:05:04

On the latest Three Guys with Beards, the displaced Christopher Golden is replaced by the charming and heavily bearded Bracken Mcleod.

We discuss …

Three Guys With Beards #075

April 25th, 2018

1:05:54

The Beards are back!

Join the 2018 Bram Stoker Award winner for best novel, Christopher Golden, and NY Times bestselling authors James A. Moore and …

Three Guys With Beards #074

April 11th, 2018

57:00

The Beards are back! NY Times Bestselling authors Jonathan Maberry, Christopher Golden and James A. Moore tackle your questions, address current …

Three Guys With Beards #073

March 28th, 2018

1:01:36

Believe it or not... Three Guys with Beards returns with Special Guest Beard Tim Lebbon

Three Guys With Beards #072

February 14th, 2018

1:02:55

The Beards: Christopher Golden, James A. Moore and Jonathan Maberry fight off Captain Trips to answer your questions regarding books, comics, …

Three Guys With Beards #071

January 31st, 2018

1:02:56

The Beards are Back! The trio of beards is reunited at last, kicking off 2018 with a conversation about works in progress, what we've been reading, the conventions to look forward to in 2018, and listener questions. …

Three Guys With Beards #70 | Remembering Jack Ketchum

January 25th, 2018

50:20

Three Guys with Beards returns with a brief episode in honor of the late Jack Ketchum.

Chris and Jim reminisce and ramble on about the author and the impact of his work. It's a disjointed conversation, much like the …

Three Guys With Beards #69

December 13th, 2017

1:11:43

The Traveling Jonathan Maberry returns for another hour of answering your questions, alongside James A. Moore and Christopher Golden.

Three Guys With Beards | Mary SanGiovanni Returns!

December 6th, 2017

1:06:19

The latest Three Guys with Beards, with the very excellent Mary SanGiovanni subbing for the Traveling Maberry.

So it's Christopher Golden, James A. …

Three Guys With Beards | #067

November 15th, 2017

1:06:02

Well, it's alright, as the traveling Jonathan Maberry returns to join Christopher Golden and James A Moore.

The Beards catch up and answer your …

Three Guys With Beards | #66 Spooky Empire

November 1st, 2017

1:00:22

James A. Moore and Christopher Golden, two-thirds of the beards, sit down together at Spooky Empire convention in Orlando FL along with two other …

Three Guys With Beards #65 | Crossover 2017

October 25th, 2017

1:28:28

The Beards, Chris & Jim, collide with The Horror Show's Brian Keene & Mary SanGiovanni and Inkstain's John Urbancik for the epic Project …

Three Guys With Beards #64 | Mary SanGiovanni

October 11th, 2017

1:08:07

Jonathan Maberry and Jim Moore, along with a decidedly NOT bearded Mary SanGiovanni, discuss all things pop culture, mock Chris Golden for not being …

Tim Lebbon | Three Guys With Beards #63

September 27th, 2017

1:05:26

In this week's Three Guys with Beards: James and Christopher are joined by the great Tim Lebbon, sitting in for "the traveling Maberry."

Three Guys With Beards #62 | Jane Espenson

September 20th, 2017

1:03:59

The Beards are back together for a late night chat with the “Queen of Geek Television,” award-winning TV writer Jane Espenson.

#61 | Thomas Sniegoski

September 13th, 2017

1:04:38

On this week’s THREE GUYS WITH BEARDS, New York Times bestselling author Thomas Sniegoski guest co-hosts for the absent Jonathan.

The Beards talk about Stephen King’s IT, the passing of comics legend Len Wein, and …

Three Guys With Beards #60

August 30th, 2017

58:38

The Beards chat about the Twilight Zone and what it meant, and still means, to them.

Plus we reveal the winner of our latest contest!

Three Guys With Beards #59 | What We Won't Watch or Read

August 23rd, 2017

1:06:40

This week the Beards talk about what they WON'T watch or read, and why.

The contest continues until Friday and winners will be announced next week!

We also cover the writing process as we answer a slew of new questions.

Three Guys With Beards #58

August 16th, 2017

1:03:49

In this episode, The Beards chat about our contests and where to win amazing prizes like a copy of the original script for THE NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD signed by George Romero and John Russo. We also discuss, a rarity, …

Three Guys With Beards #57

August 9th, 2017

1:04:06

The beards chat it up on pop culture, and deal with a few issues that are oddly sensitive to writers, like convention etiquette, and how to handle …

Three Guys With Beards #056 | The Beards Are Back

August 2nd, 2017

1:15:30

The Beards are back, this time answering questions about the writing process and talking about what they've been doing while the summer was at it's hottest. Here's a hint: Jim was moving a mile down the road to escape …

Three Guys With Beards #55 | Just the Beards

June 28th, 2017

1:07:37

It's just the beards this time, fielding questions from our followers, discussing what we're working on, what we want to work on, whether or not …

Three Guys With Beards #54 | Rio Youers

June 21st, 2017

1:11:15

The critically acclaimed Rio Youers is the latest victim on Three Guys with beards!

We talk movies, comics, Rio's novels and why his ego is far too large for his body.

Burning question: Was he named after the song?​​​

Three Guys With Beards #53 | Dan Brereton

May 23rd, 2017

1:06:36

This time around the Beards talk with comic illustrator, writer and creator Dan Brereton, the driving force behind The Nocturnals, The Psycho and Giantkiller and an accomplished painter who's worked on The Punisher, …

Three Guys With Beards #52

April 25th, 2017

1:04:55

On this episode of Three Guys with Beards we decided to take it a little easy and catch up with each other. We had a lot to say!

Three Guys With Beards #51 | Jimmy Palmiotti

April 5th, 2017

1:06:23

Today the Beards are joined by legendary comic inker, artist and writer Jimmy Palmiotti, the co-creator of Ash, Painkiller Jane and The Monolith, in …

Three Guys With Beards #50 | James Marsters

March 28th, 2017

1:05:32

On today's show The beards talk with actor James Marsters (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Runaways and much more) about life as an actor and musician, and his work on voice overs, too!​

Three Guys With Beards #049 | Daniel Knauf

March 21st, 2017

55:17

On this Episode of Three Guys With Beards, recording live at I-Con, beards Christopher Golden and James A. Moore talk with special guest Producer and …

Three Guys With Beards | Mary SanGiovanni

March 3rd, 2017

1:07:08

This week the Beards talk with writer Mary SanGiovanni, who is as delightfully outspoken as she is talented. Of course, we chat about movies, books …

Three Guys With Beards | Steve Niles

February 14th, 2017

1:00:15

On this episode of Three Guys with Beards, the Beards are joined by the amazing Steven Niles (30 Days of Night, Frankenstein, Alive! Alive! and so much more! We discuss Riverdale, many upcoming movies and, of course, …

Three Guys With Beards | Margaret Stohl

January 24th, 2017

1:08:58

Today the Beards talk with NY Times bestselling author Margaret Stohl about all things pop culture, about politics, her run on the Marvel Comics …

Three Guys With Beards | Bracken MacLeod

January 17th, 2017

1:00:47

The Beards get all bushy as they interview up and coming fiction superstar Bracken MacLeod. Starring James A. Moore, Christopher Golden and Jonathan …

Three Guys With Beards | Terry Moore

December 8th, 2016

58:19

This week the Beards talk with the amazing Terry Moore (no relation to James!) creator of the STRANGERS IN PARADISE, RACHEL RISING and ECHO comic books as well as his latest graphic endeavor, MOTOR GIRL. Terry joins the …

Three Guys With Beards | Chris Ryall

December 5th, 2016

1:02:16

The Beards are back in town, and this time we're putting the spotlight on Chris Ryal, one of the driving forces behind IDW Comics and a writer and creator of some of our favorite titles. Naturally, we discuss many pop …

Three Guys With Beards| Ellen Datlow

September 27th, 2016

1:05:46

This week on Three Guys with Beards Ellen Datlow, one of the most awarded anthologists and editors in the fields of science fiction, fantasy and …

Three Guys With Beards| John Skipp

September 21st, 2016

1:14:28

This week the beards caught up with author/screenwriter/publisher/all around great guy, John Skipp to talk about movies, the world at large and the world of Bizarro fiction, as well as how John works his way through …

Three Guys With Beards: Joyce Chin

September 14th, 2016

1:02:10

After half a summer off to play catch up, the Three Guys are back, and with special Guest Joyce Chin, an amazing comic artist and genuinely a delight to talk with. As always,we talk about the movies, the TV shows and …

Three Guys With Beards: DRAGONCON 2016 LIVE

September 9th, 2016

59:49

Three Guys With Beards invade Dragon Con 2016 and talk to James Leary (Buffy The Vampire Slayer)

Ted Adams | 3 Guys With Beards

June 24th, 2016

59:43

On this week's Three Guys, the Beards talk with Ted Adams, the creator and publisher of IDW Comics (and games, and TV and more.) We also discuss Game …

Ashley A Woods | 3 Guys With Beards

June 1st, 2016

1:07:00

The beards talk with up and comic comic artist Ashley A. Woods about cases of mistaken identity, Captain America, Black Panther, gender and race in …

Kat Howard | Three Guys with Beards

May 17th, 2016

56:32

 

Kat Howard’s first book, ROSES AND ROT has just come out to rave reviews and a Publisher’s Weekly Starred Review. Today the Beards grill her lightly over the fire to make sure she stays humble, ... Read More »

Joe Hill| Three Guys with Beards

May 5th, 2016

1:14:39

This episode the Beards get together and chat with best Selling Author Joe Hill about his numerous upcoming projects, THE FIREMAN, his next novel (and it’s amazing!) as well as the latest in movies, books ... Read More »

Pierce Brown| Three Guys with Beards

May 1st, 2016

52:56

 

On this episode of Three Guys With beards, Special guest New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Pierce Brown of the Red Rising series of books tells us what he’s been up to, and ... Read More »

Wesley Chu| Three Guys with Beards

April 13th, 2016

57:18

This week of Three Guys with Beards the Beards talk with award winning author Wesley chu of Lives of Tao and Time Salvager fame. We also discuss Wes’s career as an actor, the latest trends ... Read More »

Eric Powell | Three Guys with Beards

April 10th, 2016

1:09:09

On this episode of Three Guys With Beards we talk with artist/illustrator/creator Eric Powell about his many caps, many projects (THE GOON and HILLBILLY among them), the relaunch of Albatross Comics and the numerous new …

Lisa Morton & Scott Goudsward | Three Guys with Beards

March 24th, 2016

1:00:46

This week on Three Guys With Beards we talk with Lisa Morton, the President of The Horror Writers Association and Scott Goudsward the President of the New England Horror Writers about the benefits and downfalls ... Read …

Keith R.A. DeCandido | Three Guys with Beards

March 17th, 2016

1:00:21

On this episode the beards discuss the usual run of topics, from DC Comics Movies and TV shows, the upcoming season of Daredevil, whether or not Iron …

Kevin Eastman | Three Guys with Beards

March 4th, 2016

1:07:09

In this episode the Beards talk with comic legend Kevin Eastman, the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. We discuss the Turtles, …

Kami Garcia | Three Guys with Beards

February 26th, 2016

1:03:42

On this episode of Three Guys with beards, we talk about the upcoming YA novels that Jonathan Maberry and special Guest Kami Garcia are writing even as we speak, and we discuss the l​evel of ... Read More »

Seanan Maguire | Three Guys with Beards

February 22nd, 2016

1:06:28

This week’s special guest is Seanan McGuire (aka Mira Grant) and among other subjects we discuss stand up comedy, the latest box office hits and misses, what makes it possible to be a professional as ... Read More »

Delilah Dawson | Three Guys With Beards

February 22nd, 2016

1:06:52

On this weeks;’ Three Guys With beards, the delightful and just slightly wicked Delilah Dawson joins us to discuss her career, her history what’s …

Special Guest Sarah Pinborough| Three Guys with Beards

January 29th, 2016

1:08:12

The Beards talk with Special Guest the amazing Sarah Pinborough

Special Guest Peter Clines| Three Guys with Beards

January 22nd, 2016

1:03:43

 

This week the Beards talk with author Peter Clines, of Ex-Heroes, THE FOLD and 14 fame. We also discuss the horrific number of deaths in the legendary musician category, the Academy Awards and more

Special Guest Zach Brewer | Three Guys with Beards

December 19th, 2015

1:08:03

In this week’s Three Guys with Beards we talk with Zach Brewer about everything under the sun, from movie trailers to the Krampus, from new books to …

Special Guest Mike Carey | Three Guys with Beards

December 11th, 2015

1:08:52

This week on Three Guys we talk with the multi-talented Mike Carey, the writer of the LUCIFER comic for Vertigo (being released as a TV show in …

Getting the band together for the Holidays | Three Guys with Beards

November 25th, 2015

1:07:00

With a hearty welcome back to Jonathan we’re starting the fun and games for the holidays with  discussions of serious matters, Jessica Jones, why we …

Special Guest Brian Keene | Three Guys with Beards

November 12th, 2015

1:13:37

This week we have a super special guest on our show, Mr. Brian “the ego” Keene.  We discuss politics, books, movies, comics and the towering size of …

Special Guests Amber Benson and Kasey Lansdale | Three Guys with Beards

October 29th, 2015

1:01:40

This week we say hello to special guest hosts Amber Benson and Kasey L​ansdale, filling in for Jonathan Maberry who is currently globetrotting. We discuss Halloween memories and traditions, candy, movies, books, more …

Special Guest Scott Adsit | Three Guys with Beards

October 22nd, 2015

1:01:35

This week we’re joined by actor and comedian Scott Adsit (30 Rock, Big Hero 6 and more movies and TV shows than you can shake a stick at.)​ We discuss the new Star Wars Trailer, etc.

Special Guest Mike Mignola | Three Guys with Beards

October 15th, 2015

1:11:04

​In this week’s episode we talk with Mike Mignola, the creator of Hellboy and the extended Mignolaverse. Discussions include all things comics, the …

Special Guest Toni Kelner a.k.a. Leigh Perry | Three Guys with Beards

October 7th, 2015

1:01:24

This week we share the spotlight with Toni Kelner and her other identity, Leigh Perry! Both of them have books coming out this week that you should …

Special Guest Trace Beaulieu | Three Guys with Beards

September 29th, 2015

59:38

​A man of many hats, best known for his work on MST3K, Trace talks to us about his favorite episodes of the show, his least favorite episodes, and everything in between. We also discuss the

Special Guest Jonathan Maberry | Three Guys with Beards

September 22nd, 2015

1:00:52


The latest episode focuses in on Jonathan Maberry and his dual releases. Let the snark commence. The first hints of Halloween show up in our …

Three Guys with Beards | Special Guest Tim Lebbon

September 15th, 2015

1:05:59

Three Guys With Beards, in which we talk about unfortunate names, the environment, upcoming releases, bookstore sales, Tim Lebbon’s impressive career and other fascinating subjects.

Special Guest Kevin J. Anderson | Three Guys with Beards

September 3rd, 2015

1:06:54

Where we discuss soundbites, the passing of Hollywood legend Wes Craven, Frank Herbert and the latest works of Kevin J. Anderson.

Special Guest Stephen Susco | Three Guys with Beards

August 29th, 2015

1:16:10

In which we discuss Sad Puppies, political correctness on the Internet, Ghosts, Ghost Hunters and movies, plus of course, we interview Stephen …

Special Guest Cherie Priest | Three Guys with Beards

August 18th, 2015

1:16:29

Where we discuss Nazi Commandant and Jewess Romance novels, Why Marvel comics needs an enema, and all things Cherie Priest!

Three Guys with Beards | Special Guest Javier Grillo-Marxuach

August 13th, 2015

1:04:14

Today our special guest is the Emmy Award winning Javier Grillo-Marxuach, a screenwriter, comic writer, producer and all around amazing talent whose works include LOST, THE 100, THE MIDDLEMAN, CHARMED, BOOM TOWN and …

Special Guest Charlaine Harris | Three Guys with Beards

August 4th, 2015

1:08:17

In this episode the Three Guys discuss trends in publishing, new releases, the occasional birthday and the many wondrous worlds of Charlaine Harris, with the lady herself. (Brian Keene is suspiciously absent from the …

Special Guest Paul Tremblay | Three Guys with Beards

July 22nd, 2015

1:05:34

Special guest Paul Tremblay, whose new novel A HEAD FULL OF GHOSTS is receiving spectacular and well-earned acclaim. Discussions include Necon …

Brian Keene gets it | Three Guys with Beards

July 8th, 2015

1:11:04

In this episode we slam on Brian Keene, Jim risks life and limb by insulting Charles R. Rutledge and certain shenanigans going on in the industry …

Sherrilyn Kenyon Guest Stars | Three Guys with Beards

June 17th, 2015

1:03:14

We decided to class things up with the lovely and talented Sherrilyn Kenyon, multiple times best selling author. ​

Three Guys with Beards EP 002: Amber Benson Guest Stars

May 19th, 2015

1:12:49

Christopher Golden, James A Moore and Jonathan Maberry talk with special guest Amber Benson. Time to start getting shirts ready. Also the question …

Three Guys with Beards EP 001: World Horror Con 2015

May 8th, 2015

54:32

Join Jonathan Maberry, Christopher Golden and James A Moore as they talk about comic book movies and TV, Joss Whedon and the Avengers/Tony Stark …

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