This month's read is an office romance with a twist. Lily is living her every day life at her every day job as the Lich's secretary. Today is just another day, but that all changes when her desk is destroyed by another assassination attempt and she has to move to another Read More
The Uncanny Omar, is the host & producer of the comic YouTube channel: Near Mint Condition, the "home of the collected editions". Omar joins the show to share some honest insight into the life of a full time YouTuber (00:23:17), talks about the most prized books in his collection (00:46:25), Read More
Joining the podcast this week is Ben O’Grady, the editor of: Tales from the Cloakroom, a multi-genre anthology by creators from Scott Snyder's inaugural comics writing class, and Travis Libin, a member of the class and the Director of Photography on the DMX documentary. Ben and Travis share the lessons Read More
Badr kicks off the show with a story about meeting an eccentric comic legend this past weekend at HeroesCon, and to coincide with the new Thor movie, our Patrons selected Jason Aaron & Esad Ribic's epic Thor story: The God Butcher, for us to revisit, as we get ready for Read More
Eisner Award-winning comic creators: David Petersen (Mouse Guard, The Wind in the Willows) and Charles Vess (Sandman, The Books of Earthsea) chat about the intricacies of world-building, their approach to illustrating fantasy genre comics, favorite deep-cut fantasy novels, their mutual appreciation for Mike Mignola, and give their best advice for Read More
Two giants in the industry talk about their long-time friendship and memorable meetings with other creators. Both professionals also share insight into their creative process, advice for aspiring comic creators, and answer some questions from the audience (00:43:53). Check out the video version of this panel on YouTube! SUPPORT THE Read More
This episode was originally released in 2019 as Short Box #248 Tze Chun is the co-founder & publisher of the comic company, TKO Studios, as well as the writer and director for shows like Gotham & Little America. We’re happy to have him on the show to talk about how Read More
As a young single mom living in the slums of Ho Chi Min, Esme Tran will do almost anything for her daughter to have a better life. So when the opportunity to come to America for a potential husband is presented, she’s persuaded to take it. But what she doesn’t Read More
As a young single mom living in the slums of Ho Chi Min, Esme Tran will do almost anything for her daughter to have a better life. So when the opportunity to come to America for a potential husband is presented, she’s persuaded to take it. But what she doesn’t Read More
Selected by our Patrons, from our last episode poll, is Sara. A gripping war story inspired by true events, released by TKO Studios in 2018, from Garth Ennis (Preacher, Boys) and Steve Epting (Velvet, Captain America). It's set in the cold winter of 1942, and follows a Soviet Sniper named Read More
The successful career and captivating art style of the married comic couple: Mike & Laura Allred, get our full attention for the 17th installment of our Artist Spotlight series. The couple have been working together as one of the comic industry's most recognizable and prolific art duos for the last Read More
This month is Domonique's pick, Tempting the Beast, a truly modern take on beauty and the beast. The moment Merinus learns of Callan's story of humans genetically altered with animal DNA, raised to be weapons, she knows this is the story of her journalist dream. However, she gets more than Read More
This month is Domonique's pick, Tempting the Beast, a truly modern take on beauty and the beast. The moment Merinus learns of Callan's story of humans genetically altered with animal DNA, raised to be weapons, she knows this is the story of her journalist dream. However, she gets more than Read More
We're re-releasing this classic episode in honor of the recent passing of George Pérez Back in September 2019, The remarkable career of George Pérez was the subject for the 9th installment of our Artist Spotlight series (as selected by our Patrons). We explored his extensive career, recounted the many contributions Read More
We're re-releasing this classic episode in honor of the recent passing of George Pérez Back in September 2019, The remarkable career of George Pérez was the subject for the 9th installment of our Artist Spotlight series (as selected by our Patrons). We explored his extensive career, recounted the many contributions Read More
Badr & Drew say farewell to their pals, Marc, Steven...and Jake?! And discuss what happened in the season finale, and contemplate on what two MCU cameos were possibly cut from this episode. Watch the full unedited video version of this podcast on our YouTube!SUPPORT THE SHOW: Buy some merch from our Read More
Cesar is back with us this week, so we've got a lot of catching up to do. We covered a handful of topics, and made sure to dedicate plenty of time to celebrate the careers of two comic legends who recently left us. Rest in Peace to George Pérez and Read More
The 2006 limited series: New Avengers: Illuminati, which chronicled the earliest clandestine adventures of Marvel's secret society, gets the spotlight treatment (thanks to our Patron's pick) to celebrate their forthcoming appearance in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Spoiler free!) ALSO IN THIS EPISODE:Introduction to the Illuminati (00:05:05)Live-action adaptation Read More
