418 | Ryan Claytor

A book celebrating the creative process One Bite At A Time is out, and Ryan Claytor comes on to talk about it. All about the process.

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One Bite At A Time: A Hardcover Art Book Celebrating Process.

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417 | Biography Trades, Web Comics And Public Domain

It starts off with a biography trade, followed by two webcomics and the confusing world of public domain characters. After that it is a series of trades that have been read and the rabbit hole they lead into. Enjoy!

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Graymarket

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Is This Guy For Real? The UNBELIEVABLE ANDY KAUFMAN By Box Brown.

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416 | Avalon

Brandon Starocci joins us to discuss his series Avalon, which follows a family that navigate the dangers of a zombie infection while you learn of their struggles with anxiety, depression, and ongoing health.

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Avalon 3 By Brandon Starocci, Alan Dingfelder And Dimitris Nastos.

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415 | Wurst & Mayhem 2

Wurst & Mayhem creators John Edingfield II And Ryan Kroboth come on to talk about their upcoming issue, the Wurst Unboxing Ever, along with the collaboration and creative process. Which is all done with exuberance and excessive energy, jut like the series.

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Wurst & Mayhem 1 By John Edingfield II And Ryan Kroboth.
Variant Cover By Kyle Roberts.

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414 | Mainstream And Independents

It starts out with the Wurst Unboxing, goes into Guy Gardner and the history of Earth’s Green Lanterns along with keeping up with mainstream characters as they continue over time. A new independent title and an early eighties publisher take up the rest of the episode.

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Guy Gardner: Collateral Damage By Howard Chaykin And Michelle Madsen.

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412 | Pioneers: Blood & Stars 2

Peter Taylor joins us to talk about his comic book Pioneers: Blood & Stars. Commercial space travel and employment in the cosmos, while one participant carries a secret most find concerning. Storytelling, collaboration and working through distractions are covered as well.

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Pioneers: Blood & Stars By Peter Taylor And Falk Hänsel.

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411 | SWAT: Eldritch Blue 1

What if Harry Potter was a busted up 40 year old detective counting the days to his pension? Justin Coke comes on to discuss that in SWAT: Eldritch Blue 1.

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SWAT: Eldritch Blue 1 By Justin Coke And Rachel Distler.

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410 | Blood World: Phoenix Throne

David Howard comes on to discuss his current project Blood World: Phoenix Throne. His other comic OPSEC and prose novel The Long Game were talked about, along with collaboration, research and deep thinking processes. Pretty interesting.

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Blood World: Phoenix Throne 1 Main Cover By Jeff Bracey.

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409 | Quiet: Level One

Jonah Lobe worked as a character designer on both Fallout and Skyrim as well as creating Marvel Anatomy: A Scientific Study of the Superhuman. His current project is the series Quiet: Level One. Give it a listen if you would like to learn more and take a look at the Kickstarter.

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Quiet: Level One By Jonah Lobe.

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408 | Free Comic Book Day

It is way past Free Comic Book Day, but here is a road show we did during that time. Give it a listen.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Music By JC

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Invincible By Robert KirkmanCory Walker And Ryan Ottley.

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407 | Monkey Vol. 1

Zeo Niu has created Monkey Vol. 1 – A Trippy Post-Apocalyptic Action Comedy and comes on to talk about it. We were surprised to learn Zeo does a lot of other things, but only wanted to talk about the comic. Enjoy!

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Monkey Vol. 1 By Zeo Niu, David Monge Bautista, Rico Renzi And Nikos Koutsis.

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406 | Path Of The Pale Rider

Path Of The Pale Rider issues 1-4 have been collected in a trade with full color, which includes the formerly black and white first issue.

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Path Of The Pale Rider Trade.

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404 | Mr. Guy Act III

Jayel Draco And Lynsey G. of Oneshi Press join us to discuss the upcoming Mr. Guy Act III. We also cover superstitions and hygiene in the middle ages plus other fun topics.

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Mr. Guy Act III.

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403 | Lost In The Shuffle

Alex M. Clark created the comic Lost In The Shuffle and comes on to talk with us.

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Lost In The Shuffle By Alex M. Clark, Mariya Juni And Sean Lamberger.

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402 | Mandalorian And The Dollar Box

The Mandalorian has been viewed and we discuss it for the first half of the show. Two Kickstarter books and a few dollar box finds fill up the rest. Enjoy!

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Deloris Telescope

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The Mandalorian.

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401 | Deathslinger

Ben Perkins joins us to discuss Deathslinger. We talked about a lot of things actually, but mostly Deathslinger.

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Deathslinger By Shane Berryhill, Ben Perkins And Keith Finch.

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400 | Deep Cuts And New Books

We are joined by mOw, a man who doesn’t read the comics he buys, but founded the Bunch Of Dorks before podcasts were a thing. He does like Godzilla, so it all balances out.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Lulu’s Marble

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400 Episodes Of No Direction.

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399 | Multiverse And Forgotten Kid’s Comics

Bill Watterson’s new book starts the conversation off, then goes into the work of Fell Hound, Vault Comics, dollar box finds, kid’s comics from the past and the multiverse in mainstream comics. We talked so much we skipped the music break.

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The Mysteries By Bill Watterson And John Kascht.

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398 | Wurst & Mayhem

John Edingfield II And Ryan Kroboth come on to discuss their upcoming project Wurst & Mayhem. Creation, campains and guidance are covered as well. Enjoy!

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Wurst & Mayhem By John Edingfield II And Ryan Kroboth.

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397 | Witchland

Tim Mulligan not only wrote the play Witchland, he also turned it into a graphic novel as well. Creation, execution and collaboration are discussed, as well as history of the Pacific Northwest that we haven’t heard of, but should have.

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Witchland By Tim Mulligan And Pyrink.

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396 | Lycan: Soloman’s Odyssey 2

Dennis Robinson joins us again to discuss Lycan: Solomon’s Odyssey Chapter 2 and the the upcoming Chapter 3, but we covered so much more!

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Lycan: Solomon’s Odyssey Chapter 2 By Dennis Robinson,
Sal DonaireEzequiel Dominguez And Joel Saavedra.

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395 | Path Of The Pale Rider 4 2.5

Laurie Calcaterra returns to discuss Path Of The Pale Rider 4 even further. Endless possibilities and rabbit holes ensue. How can one human being come up with this stuff?

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Path Of The Pale Rider 4 By Laurie Calcaterra,
Marco Defillo And Matt D. Chambers III.

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394 | Old Cartoons, Recommendations And Previews

This episode starts off with an unboxing of the C.R.I.T. Kickstarter campaign. Purging your collection, old cartoons you barely remember and recommendations that didn’t make our reading lists. And it finishes out with Previews Catalog.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Dallas Busha

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The Pirates Of Dark Water.

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393 | The Cancel Haus 2 & 3

Hroge joins us once again to discuss The Cancel Haus 2, and the campaign for issue 3. There were a lot of other topics covered as well, but The Cancel Haus was the most important.

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The Cancel Haus 2 By Hroge.

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392 | PACK (WARNING Animal Cruelty Is Discussed)

Lynsey G and Jayel Draco come on to discuss their series PACK. Animal cruelty, gentrification and other complex and intertwined topics that are affecting our society.

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PACK 1 By Jayel Draco And Lynsey G.

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391 | Starwell Foundation

Starwell Foundation just wrapped up it’s first season, so Alex Squiers comes on to discuss it. Storytelling, creative process voice acting and sound design are all covered. Give it a listen.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: 1974

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Starwell Foundation.

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390 | Beyond Real And Comic Genres

Happy New Year! Beyond Real 1 starts this conversation off, which leads into genres in comics.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil

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Beyond Real 1 Cover By John J. Pearson.

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389 | Sidekick For Hire

The conversation starts off with Sidekick For Hire, which leads to all kinds of books after that.

MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Winter Atlas

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Sidekick For Hire: Will Save The Day For Money By Kristian Herrera And Rick Alves.

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