In case you never knew how this podcast began you are in luck, as that is what we started talking about. We then went over our reading lists, which some of us completely forgot about, Kickstarter projects, dollar box finds and kid’s comics finish everything out. Enjoy!
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Music By JC
Alex Banchitta comes on and discusses the difference between modern comic book writing from the past, and different publishing models are compared. Plugs for some of his upcoming projects finish this high octane episode out.
Star Wars: General Grievous By Chuck Dixon And Rick Leonardi.
Continue readingDungeons & Dragons’ attempted license agreement and the ripples it caused to the RPG community start this episode off, and finishes with facsimiles and reworked comics from the past.
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil
Peter Taylor joins us to talk about his series Pioneers: Blood & Stars. Sequential thinking, color, The Kickstarter comics community, AI and changing technology are a just few of the topics we cover.
Pioneers: Blood & Stars By Peter Taylor And Falk Hänsel.
Continue readingGeladaa joins us to discuss In Hell Volume 1! along with past work, philosophy, references and influences. A vast array of thought and images. Enjoy!
Phoebe Xavier from 123 GO Publications joins us again to talk about her upcoming novel Superliminal Latency, and we talk about a lot of other stuff as well.
Superliminal Latency By Phoebe Xavier.
Continue readingRook has mentioned his six year Dungeons And Dragons Campaign. and for this episode he is joined with the player Mojo to talk about the inspiration that started the game and how it evolved as it was being played.
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Dungeon Boss
Rook’s Six Year Dungeons And Dragons Campaign.
The Idea Came From Unleash The Archers.
The book Dwayne: A Tale From Existentia starts the conversation off, then moves on to the second Dune Graphic Novel. Rook’s trip to Altanta with some comics created in the area and Mickey Mouse stories from Europe come up as well. It all finishes out with talk of Rocky Horror Picture Show. Who knew that would happen?
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil
Dwayne: A Tale From Existentia By Lynsey G.
Continue readingDon has been wanting to talk about Garrett Price’s White Boy for so long that he forgot a lot of details, but what he missed you can read about from the link below the image. Dallas joined us, so of course The New Mutants Film is brought up, Black Panther comics and film are discussed, as well as Rook’s LOVE for Kickstarter books. Enjoy!
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Dungeon Boss
Jaime Ramos joins us to talk about his work in progress John Heller The Liberator, a graphic novel that brings attention to social issues through storytelling. His published works include the Galgotha Novelettes and The Flame. Perseverance, collaboration and peer to peer support are the subjects of this episode. Enoy!
John Heller The Liberator By Jaime Ramos And John Howard.
Continue readingDalton Shannon joins us to talk about Frankenstein The Unconquerable 2. Writing for comics compared to prose, collaborating and Kickstarter campaigns are mixed throughout the conversation.
Frankenstein The Unconquerable 2 By Dalton Shannon,
Wells Thompson And Mary Landro.
We will be talking to Geladaa in January, but you can take a look at his Kickstarter campaign today…
Geladaa Presents: In Hell Volume 1!
Continue readingChristopher Michael from HomeBrewed Heroes joins us again to talk about the upcoming C.R.I.T. 6. RPGs, drawing, working multiple jobs and living with no sleep are discussed as well.
C.R.I.T. 6 Cover By Mo Lubisan And Nestor Redulla Jr.
Continue readingRyan Claytor comes on to talk about his current project Mirror Drawings. Teaching students to track their own progress, strategies to maintain larger projects, and coaching Kickstarter campaigns are discussed. Neon sign design and bending, Michigan State University’s Library Of Comic Books and the reason A Hunter’s Tale was created are discussed. Enjoy!
Ryan Claytor’s Mirror Drawings.
Continue readingThought you’ve heard all there is to know about Path of the Pale Rider? Laurie Calcaterra joins us again to talk about Path of the Pale Rider 2 and lets us know that we have not. Give it a listen, and put on your problem solving mind, as you WILL need it.
Path of the Pale Rider 2 By Laurie Calcaterra And Marco Defillo.
Continue readingWe conversed with Dan Price on Episode 308, so this time we got to talk to Casey Allen on the upcoming Bigfoot Knows Karate 2: Born Under A Bad Sign. And they gave us this link so you can read issue one for free! Enjoy!
Bigfoot Knows Karate 2: Born Under A Bad Sign Wraparound Cover By Adam Caswell.
Continue readingOneshi Press joins us to talk about Mr. Guy Zombie Hunter Act 2: The Hecking Heck Of It. We enjoyed having them on in the past, but found them even more interesting since then.
Mr. Guy Zombie Hunter Act 2: The Hecking Heck Of It.
Continue readingWe went down the rabbit hole as Batman and Superman in Japan were discussed, which led into Yoshida Tatsuo and the creation of Tatsunoko Studio. Issue 1 of Path of the Pale Rider is covered, and we talk about several Kickstarter campaigns that we’ve had on the show. Free Comic Book Day, The Incal and mimes finish it out. Enjoy!
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Graymarket
Bat-Manga: The Secret History Of Batman In Japan By Jiro Kuwata.
Continue readingDon read a couple of books that are normally out of his wheelhouse, and he gives his thoughts on it. Rook read a book that is SO in his wheelhouse, you can’t help but wonder why he hasn’t talked about it before. Then somehow they start talking about Jeff Smith.
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: TBD
Preacher Book One By Garth Ennis And Steve Dillon.
Continue readingDennis Robinson joins us to discuss his book Lycan: Solomon’s Odyssey. He tells us about his creative process, future plans for the series, connecting with creative teams and role playing games.
Lycan: Solomon’s Odyssey By Dennis Robinson,
Sal Donaire, Ezequiel Dominguez And Joel Saavedra.
He only asked us to review his work, but there were so many questions we asked Drew Gold to join us and discuss Motivational Housecat!, old comic strips, underground comix, animation, tools, art direction and getting his work seen.
Motivational Housecat! By Drew Gold.
Continue readingHeadless is a comic working on a second season and Alex Banchitta comes on to talk about storytelling, publishing, printing, script writing, Salem Witch Trials and Knights Templar. Just try and keep up with him.
Headless By Alex Banchitta And Robert Ahmad.
Continue readingSam Willis comes on and leads us through the creative process of the ongoing comic series Raze.
Raze 1 Cover By Ivan Lugomer.
Continue readingA history of Germans in Texas an almost divided state, Teutonic Knights and other things we did not know are talked about when Kevin Knox joins us to discuss Embers 1.
Embers By Kevin Knox, Camron Johnson And Jeremiah Lambert.
Continue readingYou may not be familiar with Bill Finger, but you certainly know his work, as it has permeated cultures around the world. Athena Finger joins us to talk about the man who’s identity has remained a secret for decades, but that is all beginning to change.
Batman Started By Bob Kane And Created By Bill Finger.
Continue readingWe are joined with Bruce Olav Solheim and Julia Kazanowska to discuss Dr. Jekyll Alien Hunter, working with a collaborator, study, work, life experiences, new trains of thought and not being taken in by appearances.
Dr. Jekyll Alien Hunter By Bruce Olav Solheim And Julia Kazanowska.
Continue readingProfessional skate border, comic shop owner, musician and now comic book writer Ruben Najera joins us to talk about The Best Archie Comic Ever! Of course, a lot of other things are discussed as well.
The Best Archie Comic Ever! Cover By Tim Seeley.
Continue readingPhillip Maira joins us to talk about the upcoming collaborative project Purple Eyes along with the past anthologies Crackle Vol. 1, 2 and 3. Writing, coordinating, collaborating and working with no ego are discussed while Don is still waiting for that apology.
Purple Eyes Overseen By Phillip Maira.
Continue readingJaimie Engle comes on to discuss her current project The 9 Circles: Marshall Law along with many other projects past and present. We told her it was okay to go off topic, and she did!
The 9 Circles: Marshall Law By Jaimie Engle, Kool As Heck And Kristal Sayers.
Continue readingRook received his copy of A Hunter’s Tale and discusses the experience. Four Eras In Comic Book History comes after that along with Ghost Rider 1 (which in real time is 247). Burglar Bill takes up the end.
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Dallas Busha
A Hunter’s Tale By Charles Kermit Claytor And Ryan Claytor.
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