{"id":8018,"date":"2019-08-29T16:09:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T23:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=30000001811"},"modified":"2019-08-30T19:00:12","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T02:00:12","slug":"podcast-red-dead-redemption-2s-samantha-strelitz-mary-beth-gaskill-and-long-beach-comic-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/podcast-red-dead-redemption-2s-samantha-strelitz-mary-beth-gaskill-and-long-beach-comic-con","title":{"rendered":"PODCAST: Red Dead Redemption 2&#8217;s Samantha Strelitz (Mary-Beth Gaskill) and Long Beach Comic Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/672987467&amp;color=%23e54360&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On Episode #13 of \u201cCAN YOU HEAR ME, LONG BEACH?\u201d <strong>Long Beach Comic Con<\/strong> is happening again, Aug. 31 &#8211; Sept. 1, though it will be a first for <strong>Samantha Strelitz<\/strong>, a Long Beach native who plays <strong>Mary-Beth Gaskill<\/strong> on the very successful <strong>Red Dead Redemption 2<\/strong>. How successful? It pulled in better than $725 million its first weekend of release. Strelitz, who now lives in New York, talked about the making of RDR2, how it led to an additional career as a gaming commentator, the <strong>ins and outs of dating a gamer<\/strong> and what&#8217;s the first thing she does when she gets back to the beach.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000003837\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000003837\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10000003837\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/0827-Maxin-25-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1117\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000003837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Curtis Herod, Samantha Strelitz and Steve Lowery. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gaming and pop culture commentator <strong>Curtis Herod<\/strong>, who took part in the Strelitz interview, sticks around to talk about what makes Long Beach Comic Con different, and better, than some other similar productions, as well as what he&#8217;s looking forward to seeing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Asia Morris<\/strong> and <strong>Steve Lowery<\/strong> talk about things to do this weekend as well as breakfast beards.<\/p>\n<p>1:56 Samantha Strelitz talks about her acting career and being in Red Dead Redemption 2<\/p>\n<p>7:45 How do you correctly pronounce \u201cStrelitz\u201d<\/p>\n<p>11:00 How dating gamers impacted Strelitz\u2019 career<\/p>\n<p>15:05 Sam is going to be at Long Beach Comic Con<\/p>\n<p>30:22 Sam\u2019s Long Beach cred and shout outs<\/p>\n<p>34:34 Long Beach Comic Con is coming this weekend and Curtis tells us whats up<\/p>\n<p>43:15 What\u2019s happening this weekend and breakfast ethics with Steve and Asia<\/p>\n<p>45:55 Don\u2019t tell me about your cornhole<\/p>\n<p>53:05 The answer is toasted flax seeds<\/p>\n<p>57:09 What \u201cdead red\u201d means<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Episode #13 of \u201cCAN YOU HEAR ME, LONG BEACH?\u201d Long Beach Comic Con is happening again, Aug. 31 &#8211; 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