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Ben Hatke, Zack Giallongo, Jerzy Drozd
The GoSA crew has been off for some time–so long, in fact, that they’ve forgotten that they never sprung friend Ben from Tax Jail! Our heroes all come together to launch a daring rescue mission. Meanwhile, Ben finally gets his day in court and is shocked to find out who is representing him! At very […]
Mudpatch holds a charity dance-a-thon to spring Ben out of Tax Jail. Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Lucy on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy on Twitter Subscribe in iTunes RSS
After Mudpatch pitches his new comics project, the crew discusses how to promote and share your work online. Links mentioned: If This Then That Lucy on Patreon Jerzy on Patreon Boulder and Fleet: Adventurers for Hire Download your own Mudpatch notification sound! Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Lucy on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on […]
The whole gang at the Galaxy of Super Adventure get together to wish you a Jolly Holiday with a reading from the immortal poem, A MEETING WITH MURRAY FELBERT. New to Holiday? Check out last year’s special! Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Tory Woollcott on Twitter Matthew Winner on Twitter Braden Lamb on Twitter Lucy on […]
Zack gets his head stuck in a cursed helmet, and while they wait for help the crew has a discussion on the value of disengaging from one’s artistic pursuits. Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Lucy on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy on Twitter Subscribe in iTunes RSS
The Voice visits Honest Harry for some Halloween entertainment, where he is introduced to the most terrifying VHS tape of all time. This one is not for the faint of heart! Happy Halloween, everybody! Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Lucy on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy on Twitter Subscribe in iTunes RSS
Zack and Jerzy arrive at Tax Jail to find Ben in a half-starved and delerious state. Our heroes try to lift their friend’s spirits by reminding him of a conversation they had about what they like least about their art. Links Mentioned: Kean Soo Lucy Bellwood Rob Stenzinger Katie Shanahan Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival GoSATron on […]
Alone on the ship, Lucy attempts to counsel Tommy on, as he puts it, “matters of the heart.” But things quickly get out of hand when she discovers that she’s not alone after all… Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Lucy on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy on Twitter Subscribe in iTunes RSS
Our heroes continue their struggle with their insurance paperwork, only to suffer another accident when the Crow Quill collides with the ship of Bold Space Adventurer and Sensitive Artist Lucy Bellwood. While Polly looks for loopholes to help the team get out of even more paperwork, they continue their discussion on making a living around the […]
After Ben & James the Fingerbone crash the ship they are visited by the Tax Crow for a review of the crew’s insurance policy. The guys take the opportunity to sit down for a conversation on treating your art as a business. Links Mentioned: The Emergent Task Planner Expensify GoSA 09 with Lucy Bellwood GoSA 12 […]
The crew are visited by Space Librarian Matthew Winner, whose space bookmobile has broken down. While he waits for Octuple A to arrive, they all sit down to talk about the role comics play in library collections and the growing importance of advocacy on the part of comics creators. Links Mentioned: All the Wonders Nathan […]
Ben has returned from his writing retreat with Rankin, and the three captains of the Crow Quill are reunited to talk about what they love about superhero stories and how they knit aspects of the genre into their own comics. We also talk about funny shark suits on Thundercats. Links Mentioned: Death of Superman The […]
Zack and Jerzy discover that Ben is off on a writing retreat with Rankin the Space Elf, so they decide to ruminate about one of their favorite topics, kids’ cartoons. Later on they’re visited by Scrappy Rankin with mails and tweets! Links Mentioned: Mark Evanier on writing Scrappy Doo Mark Evanier on writing Dungeouns and […]
When we last saw Zack, Ben, Lucy, and Jerzy they were dealing with a fear gremlin infestation and found themselves cornered by a Queen Gremlin! Who can save them? Spoiler alert–they end up responding to a bunch of fear-themed listener mail! Links Mentioned: Lucy’s website Lucy’s Patreon Lucy’s Inktober 2015 series Lucy on Instagram New Battle Beasts?? […]
The ship is adrift in space, and Zack, Ben, and Jerzy are running short on supplies. Add some strange noises in the dark, and you have three very scared adventurers! Thankfully, Bold Space Adventurer and Sensitive Artist Lucy Bellwood, with her mustache Polly, have shown up to help! Links Mentioned: Lucy’s website Lucy’s Patreon Lucy’s Inktober 2015 […]
Zack boards the ship only to find a despondent GoSATron. Together they explore how music can bring light to almost any situation, and everyone has a little music in them! Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy on Twitter Subscribe in iTunes RSS
Zack, Ben, and Jerzy gather around the mailbag to answer your questions, spending a big chunk of the episode talking about the comics they drew as kids, having been inspired by this tweet from Rose: @GoSAtron can you guys discuss art you made as kids? And/or people, places, things, and events that first got you into […]
It’s the night before Holiday, and Zack, Ben, and Jerzy take a break from their storytelling discussions to celebrate with all of their friends on the ship! And listen for the special moment when Ben gives Rankin a drawing of Chuck Rumbleton! Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy on […]
It’s an extra-spacey adventure this time as Ben, Zack, and Jerzy are given Star Wars: The Force Awakens tickets from Princess Tentacula, which launches them into a discussion of the Star Wars movies. Links mentioned: Mark Evanier’s essay on Scrappy Doo How Elmo ruined Sesame Street Ewoks: Shadows of Endor Star Wars Doodles The GoSA 06 Storify […]
Inspired by a recently uncovered episode of “Aghast with Hasslegassle,” Ben, Zack, and Jerzy explore the laden nomenclature surrounding the medium they work in. Is it Graphic Novels, Comic Books, Sequential Art, or what? Links mentioned: Kairos animated trailer Chick Tracts Chick Tracts: Dungeons Chick Tracts: Tiny Shoes Show and Tell: The Archer’s Paradox Jessica Abel’s […]
In this adventure Ben, Zack, and Jerzy talk about knowing when an idea is worthy of starting and how they set up an approach to successfully finish what you start. Links mentioned: Little Robot Broxo The Front: Rebirth Star Wars Doodles Boulder and Fleet Nobody Likes a Goblin Zita the Spacegirl Minicomics Fighter 8 Ben’s post about […]
In this mini-adventure Ben shows up for this week’s recording only to find that Jerzy and Zack have been called away on other matters. But before Ben can be on his way, he’s visited by the cosmic mail carrier, Rankin the Space Elf! Contact us! GoSATron on Twitter Ben on Twitter Zack on Twitter Jerzy […]
In this adventure Zack, Ben, and Jerzy discuss the tools they use to make their art and the process they use to evaluate prospective tools. Featuring visits by Tommy Flaherty and Rankin the Space Elf! Links mentioned: Manga Studio/Clip Studio Paint LayerPaint HD Lean Into Art Cast 111 – What’s So Great About Manga Studio? Lean Into […]
This time we talk about the collaborative creativity of Role Playing Games, what alignments each of us would fall into, and how improvisation and randomness can lead to magical storytelling moments. Links mentioned: HeroQuest Betrayal at the House on the Hill GURPS Palladium Dungeons & Dragons Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness Show and Tell: The Dragon’s […]
In this super adventure we map out the perils and the promise of working on projects where the artist doesn’t hold the copyright. We close with some wishing out loud for licensed properties we’d love to work on, which raises the question: what’s your dream licensed property comic? Email us at gosatron at gmail dot […]
In the inaugural episode of The Galaxy of Super Adventure we talk about monsters; the ones we fear, the ones we love, and how we think about writing them. Links mentioned: Big Trouble in Little China Pickman’s Model, by Kim Holm House The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari The Babadook Nosferatu The Twilight Zone The Gmork The […]