340 | Frankenstein The Unconquerable

Dalton 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.

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Frankenstein The Unconquerable 2 By Dalton Shannon,
Wells Thompson And Mary Landro.

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339 | HomeBrewed Heroes 2

Christopher 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.

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C.R.I.T. 6 Cover By Mo Lubisan And Nestor Redulla Jr.

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338 | Ryan Claytor’s Mirror Drawings

Ryan 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!

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Ryan Claytor’s Mirror Drawings.

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337 | Path Of The Pale Rider 2

Thought 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.

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Path of the Pale Rider 2 By Laurie Calcaterra And Marco Defillo.

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336 | Bigfoot Knows Karate 2

We 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!

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Bigfoot Knows Karate 2: Born Under A Bad Sign Wraparound Cover By Adam Caswell.

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335 | Oneshi Press 2

Oneshi 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.

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Mr. Guy Zombie Hunter Act 2: The Hecking Heck Of It.

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334 | Down The Rabbit Hole

We 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

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Bat-Manga: The Secret History Of Batman In Japan By Jiro Kuwata.

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333 | Out Of My Wheelhouse

Don 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

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Preacher Book One By Garth Ennis And Steve Dillon.

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332 | Lycan: Solomon’s Odyssey

Dennis 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.

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Lycan: Solomon’s Odyssey By Dennis Robinson,
Sal Donaire, Ezequiel Dominguez And Joel Saavedra.

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331 | Motivational Housecat

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.

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Motivational Housecat! By Drew Gold.

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330 | Headless – Alex Banchitta

Headless 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.

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Headless By Alex Banchitta And Robert Ahmad.

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329 | Raze – Sam Willis

Sam Willis comes on and leads us through the creative process of the ongoing comic series Raze.

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Raze 1 Cover By Ivan Lugomer.

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328 | Embers – Kevin Knox

A 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.

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Embers By Kevin Knox, Camron Johnson And Jeremiah Lambert.

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327 | Athena Finger

You 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.

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Batman Started By Bob Kane And Created By Bill Finger.

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326 | Dr. Jekyll Alien Hunter

We 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.

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Dr. Jekyll Alien Hunter By Bruce Olav Solheim And Julia Kazanowska.

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325 | Ruben Najera – Archie Writer

Professional 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.

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The Best Archie Comic Ever! Cover By Tim Seeley.

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324 | Phillip Maira & Purple Eyes

Phillip 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.

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Purple Eyes Overseen By Phillip Maira.

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323 | Jaimie Engle

Jaimie 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!

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The 9 Circles: Marshall Law By Jaimie Engle, Kool As Heck And Kristal Sayers.

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322 | A Hunter’s Tale, Comic Eras And Ghost Rider

Rook 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

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A Hunter’s Tale By Charles Kermit Claytor And Ryan Claytor.

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321 | Marbles, The Thing And Heretics

Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo & Me starts it off along with The Next Big Thing and the upcoming Heretics of the Fathomless Realms. Dollar box finds, Nexus, They Called Us Enemy, Saga and Marvel’s Grand Design books finish it out.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Joyeater

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Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo & Me By Ellen Forney.

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320 | Path of the Pale Rider

Laurie Calcaterra joins us to talk about the upcoming Path of the Pale Rider. Laurie describes it as a zombie apocalypse/spaghetti western, but it turns out to be much more. Enjoy!

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Path of the Pale Rider By Laurie Calcaterra and Marco Defillo.

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319 | HomeBrewed Heroes

Christopher Michael from HomeBrewed Heroes joins us to discuss the origins, process, execution and plans for the series C.R.I.T., along with gaming, relationships and music.

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C.R.I.T 1 Cover By Bea Navarro.

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Four Eras Of Comic Books

Comic Books Have Been Categorized Into Four Eras Based On When They Were Published. Each Era Has A Different Feel And Tone.

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318 | Phoebe Xavier • 123 GO

Phoebe Xavier from 123 GO Publications comes on to talk about writing, lettering editing and publishing a line of comics by creators all over the globe. Enjoy!

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Esc Pod By Phoebe Xavier And Renan Balmonte.
From 13th Moon.

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317 | Mel Cartagena

Mel Cartagena joins us to talk about his webcomic The Plot along with storytelling techniques, influences and films.

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The Plot By Mel Cartagena.

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316 | The Silmarillion, Origamiac And Hieroglyph

Talk about The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings: Rings Of Power as well as The Silmarillion begins the episode. Bigfoot Knows Karate, a review of Origamiac, Hieroglyph, Moebius’ massive influence and Rook’s impatience waiting for Attack On Titan finish it out.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Paul Drollinger

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The Rings: Rings Of Power.

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315 | Marvel Shows, Boba Fett And Ocean

Everything begins with talk about Marvel television shows and films with a discussion of Book Of Boba Fett. Reading older trades, new releases and dollar box finds for Sandman, Nod Away, Cerebus:, Ocean, American Gods, Rain and Black Science cover the rest of the episode.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Ed Woltil

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Moon Knight Trailer.

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