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Interview With Christopher McIntosh from UK Indie Band Silent Sleep

When Liverpool Football Club (LFC) added 2 Australian away games to their schedule this summer, award-winning podcast and radio show, The Anfield Wrap (TAW), announced a mini-tour down under to bring together all the diehard LFC fans traveling abroad to see their favorite team play. The mini-tour, being billed as The Anfield Wrap Down Under, …

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10 Questions with Andrew Grill, the CEO of KRED

Andrew Grill has quite a resume. He is a former resident of Sydney, Australia, where he ran PropertyLook, the country's largest mobile property website and he also held senior marketing and business development roles with the Australian companies Telstra and Optus. Since 2005, the entrepreneur has been active in the European market and most recently was head of International Client Strategy and Business Development for Visible Technologies based in the UK.

But that's all in the past. Andrew's latest gig is being CEO of a real-time community based social influence platform called Kred. And just to keep himself extra busy, he's also a very popular speaker at technology conferences and is editor of the social and mobile networking site LondonCalling.co. Andrew took some time out of his very busy schedule to answer some of MethodShop's questions about his new adventure with Kred.

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Interview With Stan Lee: The Creator of Spider-Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Thor, and X-Men

As you might imagine, Stan Lee, the father of Spider-Man, is pretty busy these days. Fresh off the heels of The Avengers, the next movie debuting in Marvel's story arc is Spider-Man. I was fortunate enough to get a few minutes of Lee's time on the phone for a quick interview. He was very humbled by how much the fans still love his comic book characters decades after he first created them. He also wants everyone to keep an eye out for his cameo in the film The Amazing Spider-Man and the new video game of the same name which is also out this summer.

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Comedian And Television Personality Chuck Nice [interview]

If you "Like\" MethodShop on Facebook, then you've probably already seen our "Superfan\" feature in action. A few times a month, we single out some individuals in the MethodShop community for being awesome. Superfans get interviewed for our blog and their photo featured in our Facebook profile. There's no official entry process. Just "Like\" us on Facebook, tweet us, leave blog comments and engage. If you standout from the average reader, we'll notice.

Please say hello to the latest MethodShop Superfan: Philadelphia native and 16 year veteran of Stand Up comedy Chuck Nice!

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20 Questions with Joe Zito – Creator of the iOS Game King’s Orders [interview]

Nowadays it seems like everyone and their grandmother is creating some sort of app. Angry Birds, Draw Something and other popular smart phone and tablet games have exploded with popularity. Everyone wants a piece of the App economy including MethodShop.com reader, Joe Zito (@joseph_zito).  Zito is a filmmaker in waiting… and while he waits, he is determined not …

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