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The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

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    • Jul 22, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 48 EPISODES


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    Reunion One Shot!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 125:37


    Where have we been? What were we doing? Where are we going? Those questions are answered as Jordan, Sam, and Tim reunite for this one-shot ShowMe Comicast Reunion Episode.

    Reunion One Shot!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 125:37


    Where have we been? What were we doing? Where are we going? Those questions are answered as Jordan, Sam, and Tim reunite for this one-shot ShowMe Comicast Reunion Episode.

    SMC Replay 2x08: Maus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2014 42:01


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC Replay 2x04: Defending the Man of Steel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2014 50:57


    The ShowMe Comicast is on hiatus while we work on our new show format following the aftermath of our “Crossroads” episode. During that time we will be replaying some of our best episodes as determined by number of downloads as well as Tim and Jordan’s discretion.At the end of every “replay” episode, we include a short clip from segments we currently have in production for the New (and Improved?) ShowMe Comicast.This week we go back to Season 2, Episode 4: “Defending the Man of Steel.” Originally aired on January 29th, 2014.The guys at ShowMe Comics sit down and discuss the movie Man of Steel, and argue against some of the most popular complaints regarding the movie.

    SMC Replay 1x09: Our Brony Has a First Name (10/23/13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2014 45:48


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC Replay 1x05: We Know Drama (9/25/13)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2014 37:01


    The ShowMe Comicast is on hiatus while we work on our new show format following the aftermath of our "Crossroads" episode.  During that time we will be replaying some of our best episodes as determined by number of downloads as well as Tim and Jordan's discretion.  At the end of every "replay" episode, we include a short clip from segments we currently have in production for the New (and Improved?) ShowMe Comicast.This week we go back to Season 1, Episode 5: "We Know Drama".  Originally aired on September 25th, 2013.  In this episode, the gang discuss dramatic storytelling in comics, their likes and dislikes in Marvel and DC’s use of drama, how they are approaching the subject in their own graphic novel, and whether or not anyone actually likes Green Lantern.

    SMC 2x24: Crossroads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2014 27:21


    Troubles abound in this episode of the ShowMe Comicast.   Tim and Jordan discuss some unforseen obstacles, including Jordan being forced to call in to the show from his car, as they ponder the future of the podcast.

    SMC 2x23: HeroesCon (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2014 44:46


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x22: HeroesCon (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2014 29:28


    Sam and Jordan are on the road as they hit Charlotte, NC for HeroesCon to promote Hafu Vol 1.  While there they spend some time with convention goers, creative peers, and Artist Alley veterans.Special thanks to all our guests!Brian Prince - @brianaprincehttp://imitationroyalty.tumblr.com/Shannon Manor - @shannonmanorZack Rosenberg (New Paradigm Studios)@comicnerd1988, @npstudioshttp://www.newparadigmstudios.com/Alex Sapountzis & Mark C. Frankel (Wayward Raven)@waywardravenhttp://waywardraven.com/

    SMC 2x21: You Can't Sell Creepy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2014 32:44


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x20: Comixology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2014 21:46


    Sam talks about his addiction to digital comics, and the gang discuss the digital release of Hafu Vol. 1 on Comixology Sumbit, and their experience with the process.

    SMC 2x19: Days of Future 'Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2014 31:30


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x18: Sex, Violence & Comicursing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2014 31:31


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x17: Looking for Some Strange

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2014 27:48


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x16: In Late, Out Early

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2014 28:21


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x15: The Thrashing Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2014 35:56


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x14: I Want to Ride My Try-Fail Cycle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2014 27:35


    Jordan and Tim discuss the trials of problem solving, and how not having your protaganist being too proficient a problem solver creates a more engaging story.

    SMC 2x13: Slackity Slack Slack Slack

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2014 31:45


    The word of the day is "momentum."  Jordan and Tim discuss how they lost theirs, resulting in some missed blog posts and podcasts, and what you can learn from them to avoid this in your own life. 

    SMC 2x12: A Wizard World is Never Late

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2014 37:05


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x11: The Super Dad Super Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2014 35:58


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x10: Duck Season! Rabbit Season! Con Season!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2014 44:03


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x09 - Come and Meet the Letter People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2014 34:26


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x08: Maus (Analyzing a Great Work)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2014 42:59


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x07: Brainstormageddon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2014 42:08


    "Where do you get your ideas?"  The ShowMe Comics crew discuss the question and how it pertains to writing and drawing comic books as they delve into the concept of brainstorming.  Brought to you by Audible.

    SMC 2x06: Microcasting Machines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2014 50:36


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x05: I Wish I Were a Briggs-Myers Character

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2014 66:05


    Tim and Jordan discuss character personality types, and then play a game where they come up with fictional characters that fit the Briggs and Myers personality types.Click here to learn more about the Briggs and Myers Personality ProfilesIn this game, they cover half of the 16 profiles.The Counselor (INFJ)The Mastermind (INTJ)The Craftsman (ISTP)The Composer (ISFP)The Performer (ESFP)The Visionary (ENTP)The Provider (ESFJ)The Teacher (ENFJ)

    SMC 2x04: Defending the Man of Steel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2014 51:40


    The guys at ShowMe Comics sit down and discuss the movie "Man of Steel," and argue against some of the most popular complaints regarding the film.

    SMC 2x03: Marketing 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2014 47:38


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 2x02: Welcome to the Grid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2014 49:57


    In this episode we break down the concept of page layout.  Sam unravels the mysticism of deciding when to use a splash page, when to use just a few or many panels, and how it relates to the reader's concept of time.

    SMC 2x01: Love in an Elevator Pitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2014 62:27


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 1x18: Holiday Special Season Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2013 71:24


    It's the end of the year, and the end of the first season of the ShowMe Comicast.  The gang discuss their plans for the coming year and are joined by Special Guests: Chris Naes, drummer of Thorhammer, and Justin Poole, frontman of Tropical Storm.The ShowMe Comicast is sponsored by Audible.com.  Visit www.audibletrial.com/showmecomics to start your 30 day free trial and download a free audiobook.

    SMC 1x17: Paper People Eaters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2013 52:51


    In this episode, the gang disusses realism in the comics world, with a little help from Grant Morrison, and ponders the difference in realism in comic books versus realism in comic book movies.The ShowMe Comicast is brought to you by Audible.com, visit audibletrial.com/showmecomics to start your 30 Day Free Trial.

    SMC 1x16: Analyzing Marvels

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2013 89:32


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 1x15: Value of a Completed Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2013 42:08


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 1x14: Pumpkincast for Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2013 54:48


    The guys of ShowMe Comics are nothing if not men of tradition.  In this episode, Sam, Jordan and Tim discuss what they are thankful for as they enjoy a delicious meal together.This episode is brought to you by Audible.com.  Start your 30 Day free trial, download a free audiobook, and support the podcast!  It's as easy as visiting www.audibletrial.com/showmecomics

    SMC 1x13: Parents' Basement Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2013 52:28


    In this week's episode, Professor Jordan explains his theory on Parents' Basement Syndrome and the effects of P.B.S. on the creative mind.  

    SMC 1x12: Analyzing Dark Knight Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2013 48:30


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    ShowMe Comicast 1x11 - Back to Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2013 41:20


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    SMC 1x10: Terror on Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2013 47:13


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    ShowMe Comicast 1x09: Our Brony Has a First Name

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2013 41:50


    With Special Guest: Tony Heman!  In the first installment of the "Out of Their Element" series, Jordan, Tim, and Sam, discuss the culture of Bronies, what makes "Friendship is Magic" special, and the polarizing origin of Derpy Hooves. 

    SMC 1x08: Depths of Character

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2013 40:47


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    ShowMe Comicast 1x07: Con and Back Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2013 42:31


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    ShowMe Comicast 1x06: Out of Timeouts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2013 19:37


    A shorter episode this week, Tim and Jordan discuss the beast that is procrastination, and their own going battles with it.   The two talk about the successes and failures trying to manage jobs, family and other creative ideas bouncing around in their heads.

    ShowMe Comicast 1x05: We Know Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2013 32:54


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    ShowMe Comicast 1×04: Bechdel Opens the Fridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2013 48:18


    In this episode, the SMC guys discuss the recent DC Comics controversy regarding Batwoman's marriage and the Harley Quinn illustrator contest, as they offer opinions on creating a strong female character and where others get it wrong.  Related Links: Women in Refrigerators Find out more about the Bechdel Test

    ShowMe Comicast 1×03: Con Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2013 29:48


    Sam, Jordan and Tim are back to talk about the evolution of the comic book convention, their experiences as attendees, and their upcoming debut as exhibitors at Project Comic Con: St. Louis on September 21st and 22nd at the Sheraton Inn in Westport.

    ShowMe Comicast 1×02: Hiding Under Covers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2013 26:48


    The founders of ShowMe Comics discuss aspects of comic book creation and take you on the journey as they create their own illustrative works.

    ShowMe Comicast 1×01: Creative Endeavors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2013 21:29


    The debut episode of the ShowMe Comics podcast!  In this episode writer Jordan Taylor, and web and digital media producer Tim Pickerill introduce themselves and discuss the goals of the show and how it applies to aspiring comic book creators.

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