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Michael Allred, The Monkees, and Marvel (with Special Guest Star Laura Allred)

We chat with the artist about his pop culture inspirations and how they seep into every aspect of his art.

Oct 28, 20242 min read

"It's Comics. Pure and Simple." Kelley Jones and Matt Wagner on Dracula: The Brides

We chat with the legendary collaborators about filling in the gaps in Dracula's story, one bloody panel at a time.

Oct 17, 20243 min read

"A Pretty Impulsive Decision." Chris Samnee and Mark Waid on Batman and Robin: Year One

We chat with the longtime collaborators about finally teaming up for a Gotham City adventure. Welcome to Creator Corner , our recurring...

Oct 15, 20248 min read

"There's a Schism. Multiple Schisms." Jeff Lemire on JSA

We chat with the artist about the JSA and why they belong in the same universe as Justice League Unlimited.

Oct 15, 20247 min read

"What's the Point of an Election?" Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors on Justice Warriors: Vote Harder

The collaborators return to the podcast to discuss their explosive sequel series just in the nick of time.

Oct 14, 20242 min read

Pots and Panels: A Comic Cook Book Anthology - Our First Comic

We've written our first comic, "The Vegetable," which appears in the Kickstarter anthology Pots and Panels.

Oct 12, 20243 min read

The Harvey Awards, Hosted by Comic Book Couples Counseling

The Harvey Awards recently announced its 2024 Hall of Fame inductees...also, we're hosting the ceremony?!?

Oct 12, 20245 min read

"That Other Leval of Reality." This Land is Our Land: A Blue Beetle Story

We chat with Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo about their Blue Beetle saga and managing reality in science fiction.

Oct 11, 20249 min read

Criticism Champion Tiffany Babb and 'The Comics Courier'

We chat with the journalist about her latest endeavor and why making criticism physical is necessary.

Oct 11, 20242 min read

Nick Dragotta and the Body-ody-ody-ody-ody of Absolute Batman

We chat with the artist about Bruce Wayne's form and function and how Absolute Batman can only be a comic.

Oct 9, 20242 min read

17 Minutes and 43 Seconds with Chris Claremont

We chat with the Harvey Award Hall of Famer about thought balloons and his relationship with his characters.

Oct 7, 20242 min read

"It's Not Something You See Very Often." The Life and Death of the Brave Captain Suave

We chat with writer Joseph Sieracki about resurrecting Captain Suave for Zoop.

Oct 2, 20247 min read

Why Patrick McDonnell Finally Freed Guard Dog in Mutts

We chat with the cartoonist about his Mutts mission and what the comic strip medium does better than any other. If you think comic books...

Sep 30, 20242 min read

"You Can Make Superman Cool." The Legend of Kingdom Come

We spoke with Sal Abbinanti and Remsy Atassi about their new documentary dissecting Alex Ross's most iconic work.

Sep 27, 20247 min read

"Quite Despicable." Michael Walsh on His Frankenstein

We chat with the cartoonist about his first foray into the Universal Monsters realm and his love for the Monster.

Sep 25, 20248 min read

Batman: City of Madness - The Ultimate Christian Ward Interview

We go full spoilers with Christian Ward about his cosmic Gotham masterpiece and consider our worst selves.

Sep 24, 20242 min read

"Escapism Still Allows You To Heal." Fanbase Press Brings Ripple Effects

We chat with Barbra Dillon, the Co-Founder and President of Fanbase Press, about their latest Kickstarter endeavor. Welcome to Creator...

Sep 18, 20246 min read

"Trauma Turned Into Power." Scott Snyder on Absolute Batman

We chat with the writer about stripping Bruce Wayne of his cash and finding Batman's true center.

Sep 16, 20242 min read

"It's Like Climbing a Mountain." Hellboy and the BPRD: The Goddess of Manhattan

We chat with Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski about the new Hellboy audio drama. Welcome to Creator Corner , our recurring...

Sep 12, 20249 min read

Alex Ross and Steve Darnall Drag 'Uncle Sam' Back Into Bookstores

We chat with Ross and Darnall about their 1997 comic and why it's both a relief and a horror to read in 2024.

Sep 10, 20243 min read