IDW Comic Editor: Jake Williams, is on the show to talk about the new Godzilla comic book shared-universe: The Kai-Sei Era. It's an ambitious project which brings three new Godzilla comics series to life this summer: Godzilla, Godzilla: Escape The Deadzone, and Starship Godzilla. Jake spills the beans on what Read More
TW - discussions of sexual harassment, family trauma, body dysmorphia, self harm, eating disorders, descriptions of disturbing imageryWe've escape the young adult horror but we can't seem to escape something else... In this episode, we reflect on the surreal and sinister worlds of The Substance directed by Coralie Fargeat and Read More
Greg Weisman, the creator and producer of the hit Disney cartoon series: Gargoyles, is on the podcast to talk about his new comic series: Gargoyles: Demona, and shares some details about the upcoming Gargoyles/ Fantastic Four crossover! Greg also shares some stories from working on shows like Young Justice, Gargoyles, Read More
Here's something a little different from normal, thanks to our awesome Patronies, we had a fun mail bag episode and talked about everything from the Superman Trailer, Andor season two, new comics, mental health, and MCU's Phase 5 lineup. Also, welcome to our newest Patrons: Dave Wilson, Kyle Conway, and Goncalo Read More
Tana is all about the quiet normal life. To her, Netflix and sweatpants are a perfect night in. Unfortunately, life has a bit more excitement in store for her. Strange things are afoot when Tana’s dreams are hijacked by a man who claims to be her front door. Yeah, her actual Read More
TW - discussions of violence, sexual trauma, and psychological traumaIt's Philly's belated birthday! We're reading another Young Adult horror novel (because we can't escape them!) and discussing time loop in horror. Listen as we compare How to Survive Your Murder by Danielle Valentine to Happy Death Day directed by Christopher Read More
Invincible Co-Creators, Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley are reunited once again for the brand-new Invincible Universe: Battle Beast series. (The first issue is in comic shops today!) Kirkman and Ottley reflect on the making of Battle Beast, the success of the Invincible animated show, their favorite Image Comic characters and Read More
Comic writer and filmmaker, Kyle Higgins, joins the show to talk about the return of Radiant Black, and it's new Rebuild Arc. Kyle also shares details about the upcoming Radiant Black Audiobook (featuring Rider Strong & Will Friedle!), working with Dan mora on Immortal Legend Batman, hanging out with Kid Read More
Ben Kingsbury (Gotham City Limit Comic Shop) joins the show to talk about this year's Free Comic Book Day event (taking place Saturday, May 3rd). We discuss how GCL is celebrating the event, the free comics that will be available, the state of the comic book industry, hope for James Read More
Peabody award-winning journalist, writer, and host of Reveal, Al Letson, joins the show to talk about his upcoming DC Comics project: Mister Terrific: Year One. Al shares what fans can expect from his first full-length comic work, and explains how he's updating Michael Holt's origin story, just in time for Read More
The Short Box is the best way to get your weekly dose of comic shop vibes without ever leaving the house! Join your host, Badr Milligan, every Wednesday, for news, reviews, and interviews about comic books and comic culture, and hear exclusive conversations with the top comic creators in the Read More
TW - discussions of violence, psychological trauma, cult behavior, mental illness, substance abuse, and child abuseIn celebration of the season finale, we explore the woods in the Yellowjackets created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson and another thrilling YA horror What the Woods Took written by Courtney Gould. FOLLOW US Read More
No one likes a surprise audit from the IRS, but when a sexy suited Anhou shows up at Fern’s door with a desire for more than crunching numbers, suddenly an audit doesn’t seem so bad.Although the attraction is instant and insatiable, a newly divorced Fern is already dealing with the Read More
Battle Quest Comics Publisher, and writer, Andrew Kafoury stops by the show to talk about navigating Diamond Comics Distribution and the direct market as an indie publisher, creating fantasy/ sci-fi stories for all ages, and teaching morality through comics. He also gives an in-depth look into the Battle Quest line Read More
This episode was originally released last month for our Patrons: Drew and I talked about a new shop in town (Black Cat Comics), buying wall comics, the upcoming Marvel & DC crossover, and we also reviewed the first two episodes of Daredevil: Born Again (SPOILERS!)Listen to our latest bonus episode, Read More
Writer-slash-artist, Tim Seeley, is on the show this week to talk about his new comic projects, including: Red Sonja vs Army of Darkness crossover (in shops April 9th) and Peacemaker Presents: The Vigilante / Eagly Double Feature, and his experience teaching art at Columbia College, tips for collecting original comic art Read More
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TW - discussions of self harm/suicide, psychological trauma, cult behavior, loss of a loved one, religious trauma, and LGBTQ+ discriminationIn this first episode, we revisit one of our favorite horror films Midsommar directed by Ari Aster and find comparisons in YA horror The Honeys written by Ryan La Sala. FOLLOW Read More
David Harper (Off Panel, SKTCHD) is back on the show this week to talk all things manga! We discuss how we both got into manga, the manga we're reading, what we've learned about the art form, and explore some key differences and similarities between Manga and Western comics. Artwork by Read More
This episode may contain spoilers. Please read the book before listening.Gesela has been chosen to break the years-long curse on her village. In order to do so, she must kill the magical toad that dwells at the bottom of the well. But when that toad turns out to be an Read More
