Podcasts about deece casillas

In this episode of The USDN Podcast, The Chairman sits down with Deece Casillas, stand-up comedian turned comic creator and founder of Inferno Comics.Deece discusses the origins of his indie comic Kill Stan, a dark character-driven story centered around trauma, purpose, and the complicated human desire to keep going even when everything feels lost.The conversation explores Dees' journey from comedy writing into the world of comics, the creation of Inferno Comics, and what it takes to build a creator-owned publishing label in the modern indie comic landscape.Topics include:• The inspiration behind Kill Stan • Launching Inferno Comics • The rise of indie and creator-owned comics • Marketing and selling comics independently • Why authentic storytelling matters more than everIf you're passionate about indie comics, creator journeys, and the future of independent storytelling, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.Support the showBCW Comic Book Supplieshttps://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=usdnUse code USDN for 10% off your orderAffiliate disclosure: USDN may earn a commission if you use our link or code.#IndieComics, #KillStan, #InfernoComics, #ComicBookPodcast, #CreatorOwnedComics, #IndependentComics, #ComicCreators, #GraphicNovels, #ComicCommunity, #NerdCulture

This week Deece is joined by writer, Ray Jamison. They talk about his current project (The Madcaps), how Canadians are too trustworthy, why you should never trust anyone on an island, white on white crime, the truth about ghosts, and more.

This week the show opens as Deece gets a call from a leader of a Middle Eastern country, and he's then joined by Professor of Criminal Psychology and Author, Petter Sacco. They talk living in an instant society, where comedy is going next, the difference between the truth and my truth, stigmas around fatherhood and […]

This week Deece welcomes attorney Ken Good back to the show. They discuss the cash bail system, accountability in criminal justice, the ethics of for-profit prisons, where mental health fits into our legal system, living in a surveillance state, and more.

This week the show opens as Deece gets a surprise phone call from the F.B.I.! He's then joined by comic book creator and screenwriter, Scott Lobdell. They talk about his past career as a stand-up comedian and how he transitioned into comic books, writing stories with no endings, what was really wrong with the 90's, […]

This week Deece is solo as he gets a very special call-in to the show from a former U.S President. He also talks why you should always have a Montana shirt in the 'hood, how the government should hire Burger King employees, who wants to kill you, what fun thing we should actually spend the […]

Deece is back for 2026, and joined by former producer Tras Swartout for some news about the show. They also talk about how to start a fake revolution, why we could us a few less white women, how to not get killed by your government, why protecting the people you disagree with most is paramount, […]

This week Deece is solo for a special end of the year episode, as he talks about why this is America's last Christmas, where our drugs are really coming from, why everyone should log off of social media, how people are using numbers wrong, his new super exclusive group, and a new segment: "Jokes I […]

This week Deece is joined by comic book creator, Corin Howell. They discuss her latest acclaimed book (Lilith - Vault Comics), the slow climb of the industry and realizing when you've hit the next level, creating what you love instead of for the algorithm, what the real deal with Florida Man is, why you should […]

This week Deece is joined by author, Danielle Blum, to talk about her new book (Fragments of Affection). They also discuss the realities of Dissociative Identity Disorder, life in Portugal, what island is secretly trying to kill people, places nobody is actually from, and much more.

This week Deece is joined by comic book creator, Edward Davis, to talk about his latest project (Floaters). They also discuss hating technology, how to appeal to all demographics, where younger audiences are spending their money, when less is more, how the strangest experiences can become a story, and more.

This week Deece talks with comic book creator, Jason Seibel. They talk about his upcoming release (Mercer #3), things husbands should never decide, who's stealing from you, why to avoid Great Falls MT, why a "Juicy Bar" isn't always what it sounds like, and more.

This week Deece welcomes back to the show, comic book creator, Felisa Markhorst. They talk about her upcoming release, Sirens of Blood and Water, why mermaids don't need to wear bras, an Avengers erotic crossover, nerd culture in other countries, and more.

This week Deece is joined by host of the Big Talk & Big Feelings show, Selena Herrington. They talk about southern hospitality, best places for felons to hide in America, if maybe hurricane season is Florida's fault, dealing with the loss of loved ones, the many phases of grief, and more.

This week Deece is solo as he shares his thoughts on Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, free speech, who we should really hate, how future you is already a criminal, and more.

This week Deece talks with Astrocartographer, Izzy Guerriera. They talk about how to find the right place for your life, living abroad as an American, if Mercury really is the problem, playing Devil's Advocate, and more. Use promo code STELLAR2025 for 20% your services (limited time offer) at https://www.yourstellartruthastrology.com/

This week Deece is back in studio with a solo episode as he talks about the controversy of American comedians going to perform in Saudi Arabia, how people with swords are awesome, why Marc Maron sucks, how to know you're not the master race, Taylor Swift's engagement, creative ways to desecrate a flag, and more.

This week Deece talks with comic book creator, Edward Davis (Immortal Era). They talk about the latest issue of his series, knowing where a story ends, the reality behind making indie comics, convention experiences, the latest superhero movies, and more.

This week Deece is joined by comic book creator, Laurie Calcaterra. They talk about the latest issue of her book (Path of the Pale Rider), how to properly payoff a storyline, why most TV shows are bad, surviving a zombie apocalypse, and more.

This week Deece is joined by A.I. Expert, Mike Todasco. They talk the ethics of A.I., how it can be helfpul its dangers, the effects of automation on the economy, what defines consciousness, and much more.

This week Deece is joined by comedians Wally Millegan and Bill Williams, as they talk about how Americans don't understand money, how streaming is changing media, a review of the new Jurassic Park, and more.

This week Deece talks with comic book creator, Ryan Estrada. They talk of his adventures living all over the world, how Korea is living in the future, banned books, what freedom of speech means in creativity, and more.

This week Deece is joined by comic book creator, Kelly Thompson (Absolute Wonder Woman, Jeff the Landshark Captain Marvel). They talk how scary aliens could be, why knowing you know nothing can be useful, following your strengths, the creation of DC's Absolute line, and more.

This week Deece is joined by Marvel Comics writer, Murewa Ayodele. They talk about his life growing up in Nigeria, if a writer needs to culturally represent the characters they write, how to properly cook snake, and more.

This week Deece talks with publisher of Flip City Magazine, and host of the Creative Chaos show, Christy McKenzie. They discuss if we should really care about the ozone layer, the up sides of anarchy, how you should never trust anyone named Ricky, and more.

This week, Deece talks with comic book creator, Doug Knight. They talk about his latest comic book projects, the relationship between America and Canada, how to find your hustle, why billboards against senior violence are a bad idea, and more.

This week Deece talks with host of the Going in Blind podcast, Zach Tidwell. They talk about his time in the marines, which nation America will topple next, navigating life after going blind, the complications of marriage while in the military, surviving an attempt on ones own life, how to have hard talks with friends […]

What if the secret to doing your thing starts with betting on yourself—even if it sounds delusional? In this episode, Deece Casillas shares how he walked away from a financially successful but soul-crushing business to pursue stand-up comedy full time. From sneaking late-night laughs as a kid to building his own touring production company and launching a sold-out comic book series, Deece reveals the raw truth behind creative freedom, resilience, and self-expression. If you've ever felt stuck, silenced, or scared to go all-in on your dream—this conversation will light you up.Featuring: Stand-up comic, podcast host, and comic book creator Deece CasillasNo fluff. Just the real story behind doing the thing. Timestamps:00:00 – The soul-sucking job he walked away from02:16 – The moment Deece got tricked into doing stand-up10:58 – How boxing, trauma, and comedy intersect18:47 – Selling out his comic book without a publisher26:30 – The trick to filling rooms and building loyal fans #DoTheThing #DeeceCasillas #StandupComedy #ComicBooks #FindYourVoice #Entrepreneurship YouTube: https://youtu.be/GUOIT1xOaD8 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deece-casillas-quit-the-sure-thing-to-chase/id1618590178?i=1000701931417 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/41wvNmjZStayNrzQIIaghx

This week Deece talks with comic book creator and founder of Antarctic Press (Warrior Nun Areala, Ninja High School, Gold Digger), Ben Dunn. They talk Manga vs American comics, what is fair wages for contract artists, the early days of indie comics and more.

This week on the show, Deece opens with a big announcement and some exciting changes for the show. He's then joined by host of The T&F Podcast, J. Curtis Strickland. They talk about things you shouldn't do in Japan, why Batman should learn Spanish, how everyone's kids are terrible, memories that might be illegal, and […]

This week Deece talks with comic book creator, Felisa Markhorst. They talk about her upcoming series (Sirens of Blood and Water), how the French should be more grateful, why the Netherlands have so many bikes, how other countries view Texas, diversity in foreign countries, and more.

Hey Comic Crusaders! We're thrilled to welcome back the hilarious Deece Casillas, as we dive into his upcoming Kickstarter, Kill Stan #2. Get ready for some laughs and behind-the-scenes stories! Sign up now! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/killstan/kill-stan-2 IG: @inferno.earth | @deece.comedy FB:facebook.com/inferno.earth Thank You for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Episode 527 in an unlimited series! Host: Al Mega Follow on Twitter | Instagram | Facebook: @TheRealAlMega / @ComicCrusaders Make sure to Like/Share/Subscribe if you haven't yet: Rumble/Twitch: ComicCrusaders YouTube: / comiccrusadersworld Visit the official Comic Crusaders Comic Book Shop: comiccrusaders.shop Visit the OFFICIAL Comic Crusaders Swag Shop at: comiccrusaders.us Website: https://www.comiccrusaders.com/​​​​ * Edited/Produced/Directed by Al Mega  

This week Deece is joined by Money and Business Coach, Katie Martin. They talk about how to change your mindset around finances, where crypto is headed, why the U.S. Government can never be trusted, what's really in the middle of Australia, of much more.

This week Deece talks with Love & Relationship coach, Melanie Verstraete. They discuss how living in nice climates makes you soft, red flags in relationships, why farting is never okay, who should really pay on a first date, and much more.

As part of our 2025 initiative we wanted to spotlight more of the wonderful creators in the world of comics who we've had the pleasure of meeting in our time! Tonight we have Kill Stan creator Deece Casillas of Inferno Comics! We first met Deece at last years Comic Arts San Antonio (C.A.S.A.) show! Later we ran into him again at one of the Wonderland of the Americas shows. His book has a unique concept which grabbed our attention! The primary character wishes to end his life and he chooses to do so through vigilantism! Talk about going out with a bang! Deece has created a successful Kickstarter campaign for his book and we want to talk to him about the path that led him here! Join us for this sure to be bang-up conversation! And if YOU ever wanted to create your own comic book here's your chance to ask someone about their process!

Send us a textEver wondered what happens when your past and present collide under one roof? Join us for a hilariously chaotic episode of "My Wife, My Ex-Wife, and Me," where the unpredictable dynamics between Denny, his current wife Amanda, and his ex-wife Jams make for a comedic adventure. Our episode kicks off with the usual podcasting hurdles—snow-induced connectivity issues and a cameo from our favorite feature, Brayden, recounting his snowy escapades. Amidst the tech glitches and familial banter, we navigate through the comedic reality of merging our family life into this creative project, sharing plenty of laughs along the way.Prepare for a rollicking discussion as we tackle the quirks of podcast guest recruitment. From the absurdities of geographic mix-ups involving hats and hoodies to the whimsical demands of a Canadian guest, our conversation is a testament to the unpredictable nature of podcasting. Reflecting on childhood snow days versus today's digital age, we sprinkle in a touch of nostalgia, all while exploring the genuine challenges and triumphs of booking guests. We question the true value of appearance fees with a playful, tongue-in-cheek approach, ensuring listeners get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into our world.The episode takes a detour into the vibrant Texas comedy scene, powered by our special guest Deece Casillas, including comedians and even presidential candidates. We chat about Austin's rise as a comedy mecca, thanks in part to Joe Rogan's influence, while playfully critiquing the potential pitfalls of an oversaturated market. We share our experiences with stand-up comedy's societal impact, transitioning from fringe art to mainstream success. Wrapping up with insights on comedic timing and evolving humor, we celebrate the timelessness of comedy and the lasting impact it has on audiences, ensuring a thought-provoking yet entertaining listen.Learn more about Deece at these links:https://www.inferno.earth/abouthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-hour-with-deece-casillas/id1168851680https://www.instagram.com/deece.comedy/?hl=en

This week Deece talks with comic book creator, David Sutton, about his book, Ravenus. They also talk about writing relatable characters in fantastical situations, why Batman can't do anything right, storytelling across mediums, what part of California we can afford to lose, and more.

This week Deece talks with author, Dante Terese. They talk about her upcoming book, The Base, if fruit belongs in pastries, what Family Dollar is really hiding, if the south has Mexicans, where spiders are saving lives, and more.

This week Deece talks with Coop & Cricket from the ParaNaughtica Podcast. They talk what aliens you should really worry about, the orb phenomenon in New Jersey, life in extra-dimensional planes, and much more.

This week Deece is joined by comic book creator, Laurie Calcaterra. They talk about her book, Path of the Pale Rider, moving to Texas, what's wrong with Detroit, surviving a night at Camp Crystal Lake with Jason Voorhees, and more.

This week Deece is joined by attorney and bail reform specialist, Ken Good. They discuss the justice system in America, crime statistics, mental health in rehabilitation, the war on drugs, and more.

Hang out with Al Mega as he chats with author & intl. touring comedian, Deece Casillas. Tune in to learn about his journey and his new comic book thats LIVE on Kickstarer, KILL STAN #1 & more… Support the Kickstarter at: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/killstan IG: @inferno.earth | @deece.comedy FB:facebook.com/inferno.earth Thank You for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Episode 488 in an unlimited series! Host: Al Mega Follow on: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook: @TheRealAlMega / @ComicCrusaders Make sure to Like/Share/Subscribe if you haven't yet: Rumble/Twitch: ComicCrusaders YouTube: / comiccrusadersworld Visit the official  Comic Crusaders  Comic Book Shop: comiccrusaders.shop Visit the OFFICIAL Comic Crusaders Swag Shop at: comiccrusaders.us Website: https://www.comiccrusaders.com/​​​​ * Edited/Produced/Directed by Al Mega

This week Deece is joined by zookeeper and animal handler, Jacob Calle. They discuss animals you shouldn't have at a petting zoo, why ant eaters are sexy, when Planet of the Apes becomes real, what's really wrong with house cats, and much more.

This week Deece talks with indie comic book creator, Kevin Davis. They talk his new Kickstarter, how Memphis has more spice that most cities, pursuing art for love of it, the variety of stories that can be told in comics, and much more.

Rylend and David talk with stand-up comedian Deece Casillas about his journey into comics and his new book KILL STAN… and Rylend waxes poetic about the power of cultivating a “beginners mind” in any creative endeavor. DEECE CASILLAS Twitter: @deececomedy Instagram: @deece.comedy Website: DeeceComedy.com CHECK OUT KILL STAN ON KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/killstan/kill-stan --Please leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts/iTunes!-- Website: pendantaudio.com Twitter: @pendantweb Facebook: facebook.com/pendantaudio Tumblr: pendantaudio.tumblr.com YouTube: youtube.com/pendantproductions

This week, we interview Deece Casillas, an internationally touring stand-up, whose Kickstarter for his first comic book, Kill Stan, is running now, and also talk about some geek news like the exorbitant price of the PS5 Pro, trailers for Salem's Lot, Venom: The Last Dance, and Agatha All Along, discuss why we may or may not need a Happy Gilmore 2 AND MORE! Hey! Do you like our logo? Do you also like t-shirts, mugs, and other cool stuff? Well, now you can get a shirt or mug with our logo! Head to our TeePublic (https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdoverloadnow) page to check them out!

This week Deece talks with comedian Alexa Irizzary. They talk comedy in Austin, how not to get abducted in a basement, the things you'll do for crack, societal expectations while being transgender, the deconstruction of the American family, and more.

This week Deece welcomes comic book writer, Terry Sala. They talk living in Japan, public domain characters, the origin of Do You Pooh comics, dream projects, and much more.

Deece is joined by former producer of the show, Tras Swartout. They talk how to defraud the government, the Olympic story nobody was discussing, selling out your kids, Deece creates a new standard for penalizing sex offenders, and much more!

This week Deece opens the show talking about the Olympic boxing debacle and what we should really do this presidential election. He's then joined by owner of Cutthroat Comics, Josh Nealis, as they talk his latest project, his recent health scare, if we should be worried about aliens, and more.