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Nicole Maines on How Comics Altered Her Perception of Dreamer

We chat with the creator about finally bringing her beloved character to the comic book page.

Aug 20, 20232 min read

'Void Rivals' #3 Entices a Shadowy Childhood Memory

The Energon Universe erupts into glorious potential with this new issue from Robert Kirkman and Lorenzo De Felici.

Aug 17, 20233 min read

Comic Book Couples Counseling joins the Amazing Spider-Talk!

Our conversation with Dan and Mark operates as a sequel to our Peter Parker and Mary Jane counseling sessions.

Aug 17, 20233 min read

Steve Urena Lets Loose with 'Foul Mouth'

We chat with the comic creator about his latest Kickstarter project and how cursing can save your life.

Aug 14, 20234 min read

A Todd McFarlane Interview You Haven't Heard Before

We chat with the comic book creator about his life philosophy and how it shaped his premiere superhero.

Aug 11, 20233 min read

Advanced Review: 'Where the Body Was' Makes a Meal from a Map

We review the new Sean Phillips and Ed Brubaker graphic novel and find an all-timer collaboration.

Aug 9, 20233 min read

Usagi Yojimbo: Ice and Snow - The Greatest Comic Book Ever Returns

We review the SDCC Exclusive preview comic and get hyped for the rabbit ronin's Dark Horse Comics revival.

Aug 8, 20234 min read

Jamie Lee Curtis, Russell Goldman, & Karl Stevens on 'Mother Nature'

We chat with the collaborators about their new graphic novel and how they hope it scares some sense into us.

Aug 7, 20233 min read

Erik Burnham Gets Animated with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

At San Diego Comic-Con, we chat with the writer about the responsibility of working in this unique realm.

Aug 4, 20233 min read

Stan Sakai and Julie Sakai on Dogu Publishing, Usagi Yojimbo, and Beyond

We chat with the creative couple about their process and how their imprint at Dark Horse Comics is a family affair.

Jul 23, 20233 min read

'The Enfield Gang Massacre' is Jacob Phillips and Chris Condon's Hellboy

The comic creators return to the podcast, discussing their That Texas Blood spin-off series and Evil with a capital E.

Jul 22, 20232 min read

Adrian Tomine Returns to 'Shortcomings'

We chat with the cartoonist about adapting his classic comic and why the likability question misses the point.

Jul 21, 20232 min read

Paul Cornell and 'Con and On' Re-Examines Comic Con Culture

All week long, we're celebrating San Diego Comic-Con, and launching the party with the perfect creator convo.

Jul 20, 20232 min read

Invincible: The End of All Things, including Mark and Eve on CBCC

We conclude our counseling sessions with Mark Grayson and Atom Eve, challenging their Invincible future.

Jul 17, 20233 min read

Daniel Warren Johnson on The 'Nam #9, a Perfect Single Issue

We asked the comic creator to pick a favorite single issue and he surprised us with this riveting 1987 Marvel comic.

Jul 17, 20233 min read

Stephanie Phillips Challenges Violence in 'Eight Limbs'

We chat with the comic book scribe about her love letter to Muay Thai and how it informs her storytelling.

Jul 14, 202310 min read

Tyler Crook, Jack Kirby, and 'The Lonesome Hunters: The Wolf Child'

Buried in our conversation with the cartoonist is a famous Jack Kirby quote and the sustenance it could provide you.

Jul 13, 20233 min read

Celebrating 50 Years of Red Sonja with Shannon and Luke Lieberman

We chat with the creative couple about the challenges and joys of maintaining Red Sonja's legacy.

Jul 9, 20232 min read

Nick Cagnetti Serves a Tall Trade of Delicious 'Pink Lemonade'

We chat with the comic creator about his epic meta-adventure saga and the relief that comes with it.

Jul 7, 20236 min read

San Diego Comic-Con Programming Has a CBCC Surprise

We pull out some highlights from the Thursday programming at San Diego Comic-Con International.

Jul 7, 20237 min read