Needless Things Podcast 110 – John Semper, Jr.

PhantomTroublemaker talks to screenwriter, producer, and story editor JohnSemper, Jr.!

Spider-Man:The Animated Seriesis one of the most beloved adaptations of the adventures of MarvelComics’ most famous superhero. John Semper was the showrunner forthe duration of the series’ run and was nominated for an AnnieAward for his episode “Day of the Chameleon”. In 2004 he wasnominated for a Daytime Emmy for his work on StaticShock.Prior to those achievements, Semper honed his craft working on manyof the cornerstones of Generation X’s animation experience – TheSmurfs, The Shirt Tales, Duck Tales, andthe FraggleRock cartoon.

Oneof Semper’s current projects is the animated Warof the Rocketmen,which reunites many members of the Spider-Mancast and is now LIVE on Indiegogo. Visit the campaign page now andcheck out the awesome rewards being offered to help put together thepitch for this awesome project!

Listenin as Phantom and John discuss all of this an more, including hisscreenplay for 1992’s ClassAct,starring Kid ‘N Play!

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