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Dave Roman
@yaytime.bsky.social
Human waffle and author of Astronaut Academy and Unicorn Boy from First Second Books. Yaytime.com
I’ll be at Thought Bubble UK this weekend!
Toot Toooot! Thought Bubble Festival will take place from 10-16 November 2025 across Leeds and the whole of Yorkshire!

Our HUGE Comic Convention will be on 15 & 16 November 2025 at Harrogate Convention Centre!

Comic Convention tickets are on sale right now: thoughtbubblefestival.com/tickets
November 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Christmas movie super fans dip their toes into the rom-com world of Halloween romance and the Hallmark Fall Harvest festival. New podcast episode up now! youtu.be/hjxHfalE-hk?...
October Kiss! Halloween Romantic Comedy reviewed by Christmas Movie Superfans
YouTube video by EnthusiJam
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October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Great news. Minnesota is with you, Lydia!

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Annunciation shooting victim returns to school
Lydia Kaiser, who was shot in the head during the mass shooting, posted a back-to-school update Thursday.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Get on the nostalgia train for a spooky podcast conversation about the Garfield Halloween special! Lots of tricks and treats along the way. Was this cartoon part of your childhood? youtu.be/28sD0gelsHo?...
Garfield's Halloween Adventure Super Spooky Discussion
YouTube video by EnthusiJam
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October 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Less ICE, more NICE at the No Kings rally in NYC. #nokingsrally
October 19, 2025 at 1:46 AM
While watching Sean Penn in One Battle After Another did anyone else start imagining how great he would be in a sequel to Robert Altman’s POPEYE movie? Just me?
September 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Bookfest today in Chappaqua, NY!
September 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Cool new family-friendly comic convention tomorrow. Hope to see folks there. Should be a lovely day in Lakeside.
September 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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New rule. A parent may only propose removing a book from the school library only after reading it in its entirety and delivering a book report to the librarian. Until then no discussion shall be entered into.
August 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Happy book birthday to Gyro and @zombietardis.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Happy birthday #BillAndTedDay Let’s all try and be excellent to each other. Even during hard times.
June 10, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Unicorn Boy has been shortlisted for graphic novel of the year by @theweekjunior! What? Like how?! So wild! www.theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk/2025/childre...
June 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Once shared a ride to Big Apple Comic Con in a car driven by Peter David. As I squeezed into the backseat Peter popped in a cassette of the soundtrack to Empire Strikes Back & said “Go strap yourselves in. I'm gonna make the jump to light speed” & proceeded to drive us through crazy midtown traffic.
May 26, 2025 at 3:38 AM
I’m starting to worry that with only three episodes of #Andor left, he’s not gonna cross paths or get to discover the texture of Yabba. youtu.be/BMzMUGft9IU?...
Yabba.
YouTube video by MrSingingPizza
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May 12, 2025 at 6:52 PM
I didn’t realize going into @gkids.com rerelease of Mamoru Hosoda’s Wolf Children that it’s the perfect Mother’s Day movie. #anime
May 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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The news of Dr. Carla Hayden's unceremonious and unjustifiable firing from her position as Librarian of Congress is just the latest bombshell in the assault on our freedom to read.
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden Fired by White House
“Tonight, the White House informed Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden that she has been relieved of her position,” a spokesperson confirmed in an email to PW on May 8. Hayden was the first woman and f...
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May 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
An American & Scot team up to explore a Glasgow sweet shop & taste test #UK candy in the latest video on the @enthusijam YouTube channel. #tastetest #scottishcandy #yum #candyreview #reaction #sweetshops

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UK Candy Taste Test in Glasgow Scotland
YouTube video by EnthusiJam
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May 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Celebrate #nationalspaceday with these graphic novels from @01firstsecond.bsky.social #spaaace #books
May 2, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!

My name is Dave. I’m an author
& illustrator in NYC repped by Wernick & Pratt. Currently drawing a graphic novel series called Unicorn Boy and cooking up other fun projects.

Website: Yaytime.com

#kidlitpostcard #kidlitillustration #kidlitartist #kidlitart
May 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
I’m genuinely excited for the second season of Andor. I usually prefer to lower my expectations going into things but I’m honestly hoping for a great ride.
April 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Here Comes Peter Cottontail! Clips of @spookychan.bsky.social @joemoc.bsky.social & @mizasparkles talking about forgotten holiday cartoons! YouTube.com/@EnthusiJam
April 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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This week! The Cartoon Everything podcast starts with guest @yaytime.bsky.social Dave Roman. We’ll chat about everything cartoons in Dave’s world! Info on The Cartoon Everything workshop in August at Highlights can be found at cartooneverything.com #cartoon #comic #illustration #artworkshop
April 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The Day the Earth Blew Up! @yaytime @kelight @stuffbendrew share favorite Looney Tunes moments, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, the rise, fall, and rise of 2-D animation, Coyote Vs. Acme & what the future might hold for these iconic characters. #animation youtu.be/a6cbcFoVcsw?...
The Day The Earth Blew Up: Cartoonists react to the new Looney Tunes movie
YouTube video by EnthusiJam
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March 31, 2025 at 4:04 PM
People in and around DC! You can hang with me, Corey Feldman, the original TMNT, and many other 80’s heartthrobs at @awesomecons April 4-6. I’ll be hosting a game show in the Kids Love Comics area and will be parked in artist alley table A-33. #comics
March 21, 2025 at 2:14 AM
20 years since Avatar: The Last Airbender first aired? I feel like The Boy in the Iceberg! I’ve met so many cool people because of this show & love seeing how it’s inspired countless people. Congrats to everyone who worked on Avatar past…and present! #avatarthelastairbender #20yearsofavatar
February 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM