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"I used to do my own comic books." Andrew Cumming on 'Out of Darkness'

We chat with the director about his debut feature and the cinematic and comic book adaptations that fuel it. Akira!

Feb 5, 202410 min read

Todd McFarlane: The Secrets of His Success

The iconic comic book creator returns to the podcast for an in-depth discussion about autonomy and longevity.

Feb 1, 20243 min read

Jill and the Killers: Olivia Cuartero-Briggs finds home in horror.

We chat with the writer about her subversive spin on slashers and the nostalgic pull of the horror genre.

Jan 29, 202411 min read

Morpheus Explained: 'Sandman: Endless Nights' Chapter Three

We're reading the iconic graphic novel one chapter at a time, one episode at a time, and we've hit a doozy.

Jan 29, 20242 min read

For the New X-Men, Scott and Emma, Here Comes Tomorrow

We officially launch our ScEmma Counseling Sessions by concluding Grant Morrison's iconic X-Men run.

Jan 26, 20242 min read

"It's '57 Chevys and Elvis Presley!" Jack Kirby's Sky Masters

We chat with the Jack Kirby Museum and Research Center about the King's first crowdfunding campaign.

Jan 19, 202411 min read

A Taste of Desire, 'Sandman: Endless Nights' Chapter Two

We're working our way through Neil Gaiman's graphic novel, one chapter at a time, one episode at a time.

Jan 18, 20242 min read

The Ultimate Jadzia Axelrod Hawkgirl Interview

We chat with the scribe about their recent DC Comics series and go full-spoilers regarding its heartfelt heroics.

Jan 16, 20243 min read

The 50 Best Comics of 2023

Our Stampies Award Show simply could not contain all the rad comics this year.

Jan 9, 20244 min read

Reading 'Sandman: Endless Nights' One Chapter at a Time

We're devouring the iconic twenty-one-year-old graphic novel one chapter at a time, one episode at a time.

Jan 8, 20242 min read

Flash Gordon at 90: In Conversation with Dan Schkade

We chat with the cartoonist about Flash Gordon's undeniable sexuality and cultural dominance.

Jan 6, 20242 min read

The Stampies: Best Comics of 2023 (Part Two)

Good night, 2023; if nothing else, you gave us some incredible comics. Let's ramble on about them.

Dec 31, 20233 min read

The Stampies: Best Comics of 2023 (Part One)

You can't finish the year without ranking your favorite comics! Join our 2023 comic book love-in.

Dec 26, 20232 min read

Exploring Identity and Adoption with 'Monstrous.' Sarah Myer in Conversation.

We chat with the cartoonist about their new memoir and the strength that comes with getting vulnerable.

Dec 22, 20232 min read

Joshua Williamson and Tom Reilly Got to Get Tough - Yo Joe! - with 'Duke'

We chat with the creators about their new series and how they reduced a Man of Action into his raw essence. This week, we got to get...

Dec 17, 20232 min read

"A Little Bit Dark Tower-y." Jordan Thomas on 'The Man From Maybe'

We chat with the writer about his weird Western sci-fi adventure and the strange path it took to publication.

Dec 15, 202310 min read

"You Are Not Superman." Phillip Kennedy Johnson on 'Green Lantern: War Journal'

We chat with the writer about John Stewart and why he can't escape his duty to his mother or the Corps.

Dec 14, 202310 min read

Matt Lesniewski Bets on Himself with 'Faceless and the Family'

We chat to the cartoonist about his Oni Press title and why he double-downed on his strenuous process. Welcome to our Creator Corner, our...

Dec 12, 202310 min read

New X-Men Scemma Spectacular (5th Anniversary Special)!

We celebrate five years of Comic Book Couples Counseling by returning to one of our earliest subjects.

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev Discuss Their 'Masterpiece'

We chat with the iconic collaborators about their latest efforts and what stories demand their attention.

Nov 29, 20232 min read