a cartoonist talking to people in the world of comics and beyond
SHOW NOTES: The interview was recorded in April 2004, in my apartment. If the movie ever got made, a shot of Flo would have looked…
SHOW NOTES: I like talking to Franco, and I think the why of that comes across in this recording, which was a long time coming.…
SHOW NOTES: As mentioned in my intro to the episode, this was a panel I volunteered to moderate and not one I proposed or conceived…
SHOW NOTES: As I mentioned in the episode, this is the second iteration of this panel concept, the first of which you can hear here.…
SHOW NOTES: Not sure what to really say about this episode, since, as I mentioned in the episode, I kind of like the idea of…
(contains very mild adult language) SHOW NOTES: I’m doing this in a different way…I’m recording the show differently, preparing differently, and writing show notes differently.…
A roundtable discussion of a variety of stuff, some of it even comics related – like perception of the work of recent younger artists, reactions…
Stuff Said returns! After a ten month hiatus, I’m back on the mic, recording…but I’m doing it differently this time, figuring it all out along…
SHOW NOTES: Sign up for my mailing list here. You can get signed and digital copies of my book, PIX: ONE WEIRDEST WEEKEND, here, and…
SHOW NOTES: Brian “Smitty” Smith’s website and Twitter Chris Giarrusso’s website and Twitter Jacob Chabot’s website and Tumblr Peanut Butter discussed in this episode Here’s a…
SHOW NOTES: Erica’s website, Tumblr and Twitter Erica’s contributions to the Marvel Universe Handbook Redux site Erica’s presence at Project: Rooftop Erica’s drawing of Venger from the…
(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Robert Kirkman on Twitter Kirkman’s Image Comics imprint, Skybound Image Comics Hear the April Fool’s “Robert Kurkman, Part 1” episode here. Heat…
(contains some adult language) SHOW NOTES: Skybound Battle Pope The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI Cloudfall Invincible Ryan Ottley Leaping Lanny Poffo: The Walking Dead…
(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Jackie Kashian’s website, Twitter and Tumblr pages Jackie’s DORK FOREST podcast Buy Jackie’s special, “This Will Make and Excellent Horcrux”…
SHOW NOTES: Roger Langridge’s website and twitter Read an excellent interview with Roger that I refer to a number of times in our conversation here. Th…
(contains brief adult language) SHOW NOTES: Chris Staros on Twitter Top Shelf’s website and Twitter More about tinnitus (ringing in the ears/”getting boxed”/hearing damage) Courtesy of…
SHOW NOTES: Brian “Smitty” Smith’s website and Twitter Chris Giarrusso’s website and Twitter Jacob Chabot’s website and Tumblr SLIDERS The Diarrhea Song, examined. The girl from…
SHOW NOTES: Jason Howard’s website and twitter The Tom Cruise move with Jaime Foxx is called COLLATERAL The Photoshop flatting plug-ins we mentioned are here. Courtesy…
(contains brief adult language) SHOW NOTES: Kurt Busiek’s website and Twitter The other assistant editors: Marc Sumerak (my successor) & Glenn Greenberg (my predecessor) Gold…
SHOW NOTES: Ryan Ottley’s website, Tumblr, Deviant Art and Twitter pages Ryan and I met over dinner at Lupie’s, in Charlotte, NC Ryan’s creatures &…
(contains bits of adult language) SHOW NOTES: Rob Guillory’s website and twitter Klaus Janson on twitter Kazu Kibuishi’s website and twitter Erik Larsen’s website and…
SHOW NOTES: Jay Faeber’s Website & Twitter (also see episode 16 of this very show) Antony Johnston’s Website & Twitter Jeff Parker’s Website & Twitter Eric Stephenson’s not online, but you…
SHOW NOTES: Jay Faeber’s Website & Twitter (also see episode 16 of this very show) Chris Giarrusso’s Website & Twitter (also on episodes 1 & 2 of this…
SHOW NOTES: Check out the first chapter of PIX: ONE WEIRDEST WEEKEND Kids Read Comics The American Library Association (ALA) Conference Mike Wieringo’s blog, as it…
SHOW NOTES: Jacob Chabot’s website, tumblr & twitter (which he doesn’t actually use) Chris Giarrusso’s website & twitter Brian “Smitty” Smith’s website & twitter Gregg…
SHOW NOTES: Paul Azaceta’s website, blogspot, tumblr and twitter Outcast, Paul’s series with Robert Kirkman Central Park Media Chiaroscuro Paul’s first big job, a fill-in…
SHOW NOTES: Chris Duffy on Twitter (and his very old blog, and (even older, still) live journal). SpongeBob Comics on Facebook My very first collaboration with…
SHOW NOTES: Rex Lee doesn’t have a web site or online presence (that I could find). Emerald City Comic Con The famous Martin Goodman golf…
SHOW NOTES: Joe Caramagna on twitter The Kubert School Dennis Budd A few pages from Model Operandi (click to enlarge): Paul Tutrone Chris Eliopoulos Hy Eisman Buddy…
(contains trace amounts of adult language) SHOW NOTES: The Beat Heidi MacDonald on Twitter Publishers Weekly Comics World Val Kilmer playing Mark Twain: I couldn’t…
(contains some adult language) SHOW NOTES: Skottie’s website/tumblr, twitter and Instagram X-BABIES: STARS REBORN, available here (and cheap, or ask your local comic shop/bookseller to…
SHOW NOTES: Chris Giarrusso’s website and twitter Brian “Smitty” Smith’s website and twitter Jacob Chabot’s website and twitter The Stuff of Legend on IMDb (only for…
SHOW NOTES Mark Waid’s website and twitter Mark’s digital comics platform, Thrillbent! Mark’s comic shop in Muncie, Indiana: Alter Ego Comics. Comic Book City Con & Acme…
SHOW NOTES: Art’s web site and twitter Aw Yeah Comics, both a store in Skokie, IL and a comics series Aw Yeah Podcast with Art & Franco…
SHOW NOTES: Jermaine/Lord Retail on Twitter Acme Comics Comic Book City Con You can hear more from Jermaine on the weekly Acmecast (on the Acme Wave…
(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Eric’s (no longer active) blog, It Sparkles! Here’s the ad Eric mentioned that was the initial spark for his interest…
SHOW NOTES: Walden Wong’s website and Deviant Art page. Ghiardelli Chocolates The 3-page Toy Story comic Walden inked over my pencils (done for an April…
SHOW NOTES: Marvel Internships (boy, this process seems to have changed quite dramatically) The DAILY BUGLE mini-series, featuring logo placement as suggested by intern-me: An…
(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Erik Larsen on Twitter and savagedragon.com More on (the other) Eric Larson, animator and one of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” 1,000…
SHOW NOTES: Jacob’s website and original “Stuff Said” appearance Chris’ website, twitter, and original “Stuff Said” appearances (part 1, part 2) Smitty’s website, twitter, and original…
SHOW NOTES: Derek Drymon on IMDB The Oral History of SpongeBob SquarePants (A terrific piece that originally appeared in Hogan’s Alley magazine, issue #17). SpongeBob…
SHOW NOTES: Richard Starkings on Twitter Richard’s comic series, Elephantmen Richard’s lettering & design studio, Comicraft (purveyors of unique design and fine lettering) Alan Davis’…
SHOW NOTES: Jerzy Drozd’s website and twitter (where you’ll find his work and his numerous podcasts) Kids Read Comics This episode is part of a…
(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Brad’s website and Twitter. Brad talks about Bill Day and his IndieGoGo campaign here (ends 1/25/2013). “The Secrets of Professional Cartooning”…
(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Dan Slott on Twitter & Formspring For those who want more, here’s Dan Slott on “Stuff Said”: The Extended Cut…
SHOW NOTES: Dave’s web site & twitter Dave’s podcast (w/Jerzy Drozd), Kids’ Comics Revolution On the subject of THE ADVENTURES OF PETE & PETE, the…
SHOW NOTES: Jeff’s collection of sketches on comicartfans.com Jeff on Twitter The WORLD’S FINEST cover with Composite Superman that blew Jeff’s mind: Jeff’s first con…
SHOW NOTES: Raina’s Website & Twitter. DRAMA. Lombard Street, the (windy) street Raina did not grow up on: TAKE OUT, Raina’s mini-comics, where it all…
SHOW NOTES: Steve’s web site, “Art of Steve Buccellato” Facebook page and Twitter feed. Steve’s early work, in high school, through Pathetic Comics, introduced his…
SHOW NOTES: Tom Brevoort on Twitter and Formspring. Some samples, courtesy of Tom, of his artwork from his early years: (“Swish” by 2nd Grade Tom,…
SHOW NOTES: Brand new Stuff Said twitter account! Want to know more about me as a working cartoonist, visit my non-podcast site. My (well-worn) copy…