Trial By Stone: The Dark Crystal Podcast

This month of Trial By Stone, hosts Philip and Bland go through all the news thats been going on with The Dark Crystal, from more Funko talk, this time with the launch of the Reaction Figurines, announcements on Visual History book, comic book series adaptation on Power of The Dark Crystal, whats to come in 2017 and much more! Our apologies for absence of the 2nd part of the Gelfling discussion chat this month, there was too much Dark Crystal news to talk about this month to fit it into the episode, so stay tuned for future episode for the conclusion! Shownotes Powers of The Dark Crystal Comic Book Series Announcement http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/dark-crystal-sequel-finally-coming-life-thanks-comic-book-series-949591 The Dark Crystal Visual History https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Crystal-Ultimate-Visual-History/dp/1608878112 Caseen Gaines Gaines Announcement Video https://www.facebook.com/caseengaines/videos/1349880065031998/ Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com  Facebook - ww

This month, hosts Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett discuss about the "Gelfling Gathering", a pdf document that was an authors resource for the Author Quest, the first DarkCrystal.com contest hosted by The Jim Henson Company. This is the first part of the discussion, stay tuned for next months episode for the second part of the discussion. Shownotes The Gelfling Gathering PDF - http://www.darkcrystal.com/pdfs/dc_GelflingGathering.pdf Contact Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com  Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast  Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod

This month, Philip and Bland chat all things Dark Crystal, from more Funko talk about Garthim/Kira NYCC Exclusive figurine, Bland's time at the 30th anniversary screening of Labyrinth and of course, we've invited several fan film makers (Kristin, Joshua and Mr. Mullin) to discuss about their fanfilms that they entered for The Dark Crystal Fan Film Contest and their recent visit to the Jim Henson Company. Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast  Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod  Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312 Shownotes Dark Crystal Fanfilms Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL50aNizcZU3T7wWrCjG3BdYjg37M-RPgd  Kristin Dalleske Website - http://kristindalleske.wix.com/costumedesign Kristin Dalleske Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kdcreaturedesign/ Joshua Francesco Hoareau - http://www.cinestudios.com.au/  CineStudios on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CinestudiosEntertainment  Mullin Entertainment Facebook

On Episode 27 of Trial By Stone, Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett chat about all things Dark Crystal, about the upcoming fan film event at the time of the discussion, more Funko talk as Philip gets his hands on Jen and Landstrider Reaction figures, The Dark Crystal getting a Blu-Ray release in the UK as a steelbook tin and much more. Shownotes Skeksi Kong Tshirt - https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/166114-skeksi-kong Funko Jen and Landstrider Reaction Figurine - http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=103532976&prodFindSrc=search&cp  The Dark Crystal Blu-Ray Steelbook - http://store.hmv.com/film-tv/blu-ray/the-dark-crystal-(hmv-exclusive)?_ga=1.231617305.741602913.1473648298  Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast  Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod  Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312    

On Episode 26 of Trial By Stone, Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett continue their discussion, this time about Funko Reaction Figure and of course The Dark Crystal's World of Publishing panel at SDCC that occurred a month ago. Shownotes The Dark Crystal's World of Publishing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ns9DDOQiX8 The Dark Crystal Reaction Figurine Jen and Landstrider http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=103532976&prodFindSrc=search&cp= Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast  Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod  Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312

On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett discuss in length about the recent release of The Dark Crystal Pop Vinyls! Stay tuned for the next episode of Trial By Stone as we'll chat about what happened at SDCC with Funko Reaction figures as well as The Publishing World of The Dark Crystal Panel. Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast  Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod  Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312 

This month of Trial By Stone, Philip catches up with author J.M. Lee to chat about the recent release of the new book "Shadows of The Dark Crystal" we talk dreamfasting, stories from book launches to San Diego Comic Con 2016, maps and much more. Shownotes Dreamfasting: The Dark Crystal Experience Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574/ The Dark Crystal's Publishing World SDCC Panel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ns9DDOQiX8 Coverage of Interviews with J.M. Lee on Shadows of The Dark Crystal http://suvudu.com/2016/07/sdcc-2016-author-j-m-lee-on-the-horror-and-splendor-of-shadows-of-the-dark-crystal.html http://www.forcesofgeek.com/2016/07/fog-chats-with-shadows-of-the-dark-crystal-author-j-m-lee.html Shadows of The Dark Crystal on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Dark-Crystal-Jim-Hensons/dp/0448482894/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1470105491&sr=8-1&keywords=shadows+of+the+dark+crystal Shadows of The Dark Crystal on Barnes and Noble http://www.barnesandnoble.com/

Trial By Stone is here for June 2016 with lots and lots of Dark Crystal news to chat about, so Philip (host) has invited Bland Garret to break it all down for you. Shownotes Dark Crystal Fanfilm Contest Playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK1jrJDiHt0&list=PL50aNizcZU3T7wWrCjG3BdYjg37M-RPgd Shadows of The Dark Crystal - 2 chapters excerpt http://nerdist.com/read-an-excerpt-of-the-dark-crystal-prequel-series-featuring-cover-art-by-brian-froud/ Henson Novel Slipcase Box Set Reissue https://www.amazon.co.uk/Henson-Novel-Slipcase-Box-Set/dp/1608864383/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1466857569&sr=8-1&keywords=jim+henson+novel+slipcase Funko Reaction Set - Landstrider and Jen Comic Con / Summer Exclusive http://funko.com/blogs/news/133087555-2016-san-diego-comic-con-exclusives-wave-two Funko Pop Vinyls - Dark Crystal Collection http://funko.com/blogs/news/127268803-coming-soon-the-dark-crystal Zen Monkey Studios https://www.zenmonkeystudios.com/ J.J Lewllen on Instagram https://www.instagra

Trial By Stone is back for May 2016. This month, Philip interviews Kristin Dalleske, director, co-writer, creature fabrication and lots of other roles on her winning film as part of The Dark Crystal Fan Film Contest "The Promise". Shownotes "The Promise" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK1jrJDiHt0 Dark Crystal Fanfilms Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL50aNizcZU3T7wWrCjG3BdYjg37M-RPgd  Kristin Dalleske Website - http://kristindalleske.wix.com/costumedesign Kristin Dalleske Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kdcreaturedesign/ Skeksis meets The Raven Viral Video - https://www.facebook.com/kdcreaturedesign/videos/1132494500103871/  Make Art, Not Money: Lessons from Jim Henson On Fuelling Your Creative Career - http://www.amazon.com/Make-Art-Money-Lessons-Creative/dp/1480581895 Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312 

This month we continue our discussion on series of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths graphic novels with Volume III, this is the conclusion of the discussion. Shownotes Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella Nancy Gray website - http://nancygray.net/ Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod

This month we continue our discussion on series of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths graphic novels with Volume III, this is the first part of the discussion. Shownotes Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella Nancy Gray website - http://nancygray.net/ Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti Moon and Sun Cycle Discussion via Peter Ehm - http://www.darkcrystal.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/77/  Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod

This month we continue our discussion on series of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths graphic novels with Volume II, this is the second part of the discussion. Shownotes Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella Andrea Judy's website - http://www.judyblackcloud.com/ Douglas Benjamin Fisher on "Dreamfasting The Dark Crystal Experience" Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574 Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod