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TSC interviews Iyanu creator Roye Ukupe! ✅Subscribe: youtube.com/TSCGaming?sub_confirmation=1
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As seen on Manhattan Neighborhood Network TV - MNN Lifestyle Channel. Verizon FiOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56 / 1996. For more info: mnn.org
About This TSC Gaming Ent Interview: TSC News TV host Fred Richani interview author Roye Okupe, creator of the Iyanu graphic novel series and co-creator of the animated series and films of the same name, currently airing on HBO Max and Cartoon Network! Okupe discusses the inspiration for Iyanu, airing on a legacy channel like Cartoon Network, incorporating his proud Nigerian / Yoruba culture in the work, what fans can expect in the future, and his love for video games!
About IYANU: IYANU, the animated adaptation of the best-selling graphic novel Iyanu: Child of Wonder. Inspired by Nigerian mythology and folklore, IYANU brings this rich heritage to global audiences. Synopsis: A teenage orphan girl with no recollection of her past suddenly discovers that she has abilities that rival the ancient deities of her people.
Roye Okupe Interview Time Stamps:
00:00 Meet IYANU creator Roye Okupe
00:55 Roye Okupe on IYANU inspiration
02:57 Roye Okupe on IYANU movies, film series
03:16 Roye Okupe on creating IYANU as animated series
04:32 Roye Okupe on IYANU casting
06:42 Roye Okupe on entertainment industry, creating
09:30 Roye Okupe on IYANU airing on Cartoon Network, classic cartoons
12:39 Roye Okupe on favorite IYANU character besides Iyanu
12:52 Roye Okupe on Nigeria, favorite spots
13:24 Roye Okupe on projects in Nigeria
14:23 Roye Okupe on Iyanu video game, licensing
16:07 Roye Okupe on favorite video games
17:49 Roye Okupe on Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077, CDPR
20:25 Roye Okupe on being a fan of art, comics, gaming
21:45 Roye Okupe's advice for success
22:16 Why should people watch Iyanu on Cartoon Network and HBO Max?
23:33 What's next for Roye Okupe and the Iyanu team?
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Disclaimer: We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
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TSC interviews Iyanu creator Roye Ukupe! ✅Subscribe: youtube.com/TSCGaming?sub_confirmation=1
For more info: youneekstudios.com
royeokupe.com
instagram.com/royeokupe
✅Game Reviews: buff.ly/3azL85g
✅More Interviews: buff.ly/2ZXUtmt
Great gaming deals on Humble Bundle! humblebundle.com/store?partner=tscgaming
✅Sports Channel: youtube.com/thesportscourier
Follow TSC Gaming and Entertainment:
✅FB: facebook.com/TSCGamingEnt
✅IG: instagram.com/tscgamingent
✅Twitter: twitter.com/TSCGamingEnt
✅Website: tscnews.com
✅TikTok: tiktok.com/@fredrichani
As seen on Manhattan Neighborhood Network TV - MNN Lifestyle Channel. Verizon FiOS 34, RCN 83, Spectrum 56 / 1996. For more info: mnn.org
About This TSC Gaming Ent Interview: TSC News TV host Fred Richani interview author Roye Okupe, creator of the Iyanu graphic novel series and co-creator of the animated series and films of the same name, currently airing on HBO Max and Cartoon Network! Okupe discusses the inspiration for Iyanu, airing on a legacy channel like Cartoon Network, incorporating his proud Nigerian / Yoruba culture in the work, what fans can expect in the future, and his love for video games!
About IYANU: IYANU, the animated adaptation of the best-selling graphic novel Iyanu: Child of Wonder. Inspired by Nigerian mythology and folklore, IYANU brings this rich heritage to global audiences. Synopsis: A teenage orphan girl with no recollection of her past suddenly discovers that she has abilities that rival the ancient deities of her people.
Roye Okupe Interview Time Stamps:
00:00 Meet IYANU creator Roye Okupe
00:55 Roye Okupe on IYANU inspiration
02:57 Roye Okupe on IYANU movies, film series
03:16 Roye Okupe on creating IYANU as animated series
04:32 Roye Okupe on IYANU casting
06:42 Roye Okupe on entertainment industry, creating
09:30 Roye Okupe on IYANU airing on Cartoon Network, classic cartoons
12:39 Roye Okupe on favorite IYANU character besides Iyanu
12:52 Roye Okupe on Nigeria, favorite spots
13:24 Roye Okupe on projects in Nigeria
14:23 Roye Okupe on Iyanu video game, licensing
16:07 Roye Okupe on favorite video games
17:49 Roye Okupe on Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077, CDPR
20:25 Roye Okupe on being a fan of art, comics, gaming
21:45 Roye Okupe's advice for success
22:16 Why should people watch Iyanu on Cartoon Network and HBO Max?
23:33 What's next for Roye Okupe and the Iyanu team?
Full Disclosure: This post includes affiliate links, which provide us a small commission in order to support the TSC Gaming YouTube channel, allowing us to continue to create content for all of you. Thanks so much for your support!
Disclaimer: We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
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