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Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's third hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's first hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's second hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Monday's third hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Monday's first hour. Donate to Texas flood victims here: https://cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=4201
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Monday's second hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Thursday's third hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's third hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Thursday's first hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Thursday's second hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's first hour.
Doug Wagner in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's second hour.
Horror Comics come front and center when André interviews a man at the forefront of the genre!Doug Wagner is an American comic book writer best known for his creator-owned titles with Image Comics, including Plastic, Vinyl, Plush, and The Ride: Burning Desire. His work blends dark comedy, horror, and psychological themes, often in collaboration with artist Daniel Hillyard. Wagner has also written for major publishers like DC Comics and Dynamite Entertainment, with credits on titles such as Batman: Arkham Origins and World of Warcraft: Bloodsworn. Based in Park City, Utah, he continues to push genre boundaries with current projects like I Was a Fashion School Serial Killer. Doug talks about receiving 200 rejection letters while trying to break into comics, getting a false start with Malibu comics just before they sold to Marvel and a mild obsession with serial killers!Support the show
Image-O-Rama: Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #1 by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, and Annalisa Leoni, Exquisite Corpses #1 by James Tynion IV, Michael Walsh, and Jordie Bellaire, You'll Do Bad Things #2 by Tyler Boss and Adriano Turtulici, and I Was a Fashion School Serial Killer #2 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Michelle Madsen, plus the Superman trailer, Avengers Assemble, Supergirl #1 by Sophie Campbell and Tamra Bonvillan, Apollo's Song by Osamu Tezuka from Vertical, Black Canary: Best of the Best, Demon Summoner Gash Gash by Connor McCann from Strangers Publishing, Arkadi and the Lost Titan by Caza from Humanoids, One World Under Doom, plus a whole mess more!
The Professor Frenzy Show Episode 357 Hello Darkness #10 from BOOM! Studios | Writer(s):RL Stine | Artist(s):Francesco Francavilla | $5.99 Los Monstruos #1 of 4 from Dark Horse Comics (W) James Robinson (A) Jesus Merino $4.99 The Moon Is Following Us #9 from Image | Writer(s):Daniel Warren Johnson | Artist(s):Riley Rossmo Daniel Warren Johnson | $3.99 Vanishing Point #1 from Mad Cave Studios (W) Mark Russell (A) Juan Doe $4.99 Blood & Thunder #1 (W) Benito Cereno (A) E.J. Su, Msassyk $3.99Let This One Be A Devil #3 from Dark Horse | Writer(s):James Tynion IV | Artist(s):Piotr Kowalski | $4.99 Lady Baltimore The Daughters Of Medusa #1 from Dark Horse | Writer(s):Mike Mignola | Artist(s):Bridgit Connell | $4.99 Adventureman: Family Tree #2 from Image Comics (W) Matt Fraction (A) Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson $3.99 Free Planet #1 from Image Comics (W) Aubrey Sitterson (A/CA) Jed Dougherty $3.99 Uncanny Valley #9 from BOOM! Studios (W) Tony Fleecs (A) Dave Wachter $4.99 Farmhand #21 from Image | Writer(s):Rob Guillory | Artist(s):Rob Guillory Jean Francois Beaulieu | $3.99 This Week's Best Comic Books Betty & Veronica Friends Forever: Spy Girls #1 (one shot) from Archie Comics (W) Tania Del Rio (A) Holly G, Jim Amash, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli $4.99 Transformers #20 from Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer $3.99 Godzilla Here There Be Aliens #1 from IDW Publishing | Writer(s):Frank Tieri | Artist(s):Angel Hernandez | $4.99 Exquisite Corpses #1 from:Image | Writer(s):James Tynion IV | Artist(s):Michael Walsh Jordie Bellaire | $4.99 I Was A Fashion School Serial Killer #2 from Image | Writer(s):Doug Wagner | Artist(s):Daniel Hillyard | $3.99 Phantom Road #12 from Image | Writer(s):Jeff Lemire | Artist(s):Gabriel Hernandez Walta | $3.99 Dark Regards #1 from Oni Press | Writer(s):Dave Hill | Artist(s):Artyom Topilin | $4.99 Dick Tracy (Mad Cave Studios) #10 from Mad Cave Studios | Writer(s):Alex Segura Michael Moreci | Artist(s):Geraldo Borges | $4.99 Nostalgia This week's that guy that was in that show is Ike Eisenmann Today our Frenzy Faves is a favorite Twilight Zone episode The Trouble with Templeton, Season 2 Episode 9, Original air date December 9, 1960
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Monday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Monday's first hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Monday's second hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's first hour on 5/8/2025
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's second hour on 5/8/2025
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway's during Thursday's third hour on 5/8/2025
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's first hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's second hour.
Send us a textDoug Wagner returns to 22 Panels to discuss I Was a Fashion School Serial Killer and more with Tad & Dr. Edgar Ramos.Consider becoming a patron!Support the show
This week the ACP tackle the troubles of being a teenager piloting a giant robot, and who better to ask than Daniel McCloskey (Cloud Town)! He talks about the creation of his awesome comic series, narrative choices, artistic influences and his experience amongst a fantastic comic making community. You might just start your own awesome comics community after this one, as well as discovering a new book you can find crowdfunding now. All that and a discussion about the Man of Steel and a whole bunch of amazing indie comics to check out this week! Great stuff to check out: Daniel McCloskey, Cloud Town, Cliff Cumber, Strange Apparitions, Cartoon County, Glasgow Looking Glass Comic, Lawless Comic Con 2025, High Viz Comic Con, TBH Comics, The Drycleaner, Distinctly British Comics, Badger: Mad Monkey Shock and Roll, Mike Baron, Val Mayorik, Jane Jett, Markosia Comics, I Was a Fashion School Serial Killer, Doug Wagner, Daniel Hilyard, God Hark, San Kyle, Sean Azzopardi, Not Red Deeps
Comic Reviews: DC Absolute Green Lantern 1 by Al Ewing, Jahnoy Lindsay Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma 1 by Ram V, Anand Rk, Jackson Guice, Mike Spicer Marvel All-New Venom 5 by Al Ewing, Carlos Gomez, Frank D'Armata Concert of Champions 1 by Jason Loo, Rafael Loureiro, Ruairi Coleman, Yen Nitro, Fer Sifuentes-Sujo Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell 1 by Charles Soule, Steve McNiven Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe One Last Time 1 by Cullen Bunn, Dalibor Talajic, Lee Loughridge Ironheart: Bad Chemistry 1 by John Jennings, Jethro Morales, Andrew Dalhouse Marvel Rivals 1 by Paul Allor, Luca Claretti, Dee Cunniffe Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur 10th Anniversary Special by Brandon Montclare, Natacha Bustos, Luis Guerrero; Justina Ireland, Luca Claretti, Andrew Dalhouse Marvel Unlimited It's Jeff 45 by Kelly Thompson, Gurihiru AWA Polis 1 by Mark Russell, Vladimir Krstic-Laci IDW Star Trek: Lore War 1 by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, Christopher Cantwell, Davide Tinto Monster High: Bull's Eye by Heather Nuhfer, Kellee Riley Image Black Ritual: The Book of Nyx 1 by Thomas Healy, Nat Jones G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero – Beach Head 1 by Phil Hester, Travis Hymel, Lee Loughridge I Was A Fashion School Serial Killer 1 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, Michelle Madsen Mad Cave Past Time 1 by Joe Harris, Russell Olson Oni Plague House 1 by Michael Conrad, Dave Chisholm OGN Countdown Sib Squad by Steve Breen Rebis Born and Reborn by Irene Marchesini, Carlotta Dicataldo Jimmy Olsen's Supercyclopedia by Gabe Soria, Sandy Jarrell Around the Spider-Verse by Pablo Leon, Justin Reynolds, Roseanne Brown, Penelope Rivera Gaylord, Maca Gil Coven by Jennifer Dugan, Kit Seaton Magda, Intergalactic Chef Vol 1: The Big Tournament by Nicolas Wouters, Mathilde Van Gheluwe, Ann Marie Boulanger Squeak Chatter Bark: An Eco Mystery by Ali Fitzgerald Golem of Venice Beach Vol 2 by Chanan Beizer, Vanessa Cardinali, Jae Lee, David Mack, and Friends Maxwell Dark Nightmare Hunter by Brady Smith Cartoonist's Club by Raina Telgemeier, Scott McCloud Renegade Girls by Nora Neus, Julie Robine Additional Reviews: Gamma Flight Heathen Blue Harvest Daredevil: Born Again ep7 A Minecraft Movie News: Val Kilmer, Spider-Man 4 title and Spider-Verse 3 release date, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood sequel, Fox animated sitcoms renewed for four more years, Tim Seeley Godzilla ongoing, live action HTTYD2 announced, Tangled remake on hold, Love Everlasting film in development, AI controversy at AWA, Amphibia graphic novel series announced, Peacemaker air date, Death Standing movie announced, Diamond bankruptcy issues, Seven Sisters Trailers: Tales From the Underworld, Megan 2.0, Naked Gun, Superman, Tron: Ares, Five Nights at Freddies 2, Zipped Up Comics Countdown Countdown (Most Appearances in CC) Jeff Lemire (347) James Tynion IV (294) Tom King (228) Scott Snyder (181) Chip Zdarsky (169) Joshua Williamson (158) Tom Taylor (133) Donny Cates (121) Al Ewing (100) Rick Remender (97) Jonathan Hickman (83) Geoff Johns (76) Kelly Thompson (71) Cullen Bunn (70) Kieron Gillen (65) Charles Soule (64) Skottie Young (62) Dan Slott (59) Christopher Priest (55) Kyle Higgins, Ed Brubaker Comics Countdown (02 April 2025): Absolute Superman 6 by Jason Aaron, Carmine Di Giandomenico, Ulises Arreola Absolute Green Lantern 1 by Al Ewing, Jahnoy Lindsay Two-Face 5 by Christian Ward, Fabio Veras, Ivan Plascencia Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell 1 by Charles Soule, Steve McNiven Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma 1 by Ram V, Anand Rk, Jackson Guice, Mike Spicer Hyde Street 5 by Geoff Johns, Francis Portela, Brad Anderson Batgirl 6 by Tate Brombal, Takeshi Miyazawa, Mike Spicer Immortal Thor 22 by Al Ewing, Jan Bazaldua, Matt Hollingsworth Let This One Be A Devil 2 by James Tynion IV, Steve Foxe, Piotr Kowalski, Brad Simpson; Steve Orlando, Levi Hastings Hornsby and Halo 5 by Peter Tomasi, Peter Snejbjerg, John Kalisz
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's first hour.
Doug Wagner's interview with candidate for Iowa governor, Brad Sherman, during Friday's second hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's second hour.
On this episode of Comic Crusaders Podcast, your boy Al Mega sits down with the one and only Doug Wagner, writer of some of the wildest, most twisted, and most entertaining comics out there! You know his work from PLASTIC, THE HARD PLACE, GUN CANDY, and THE RIDE, and now he's back with another insane tale—I WAS A FASHION SCHOOL SERIAL KILLER from Image Comics! 👕ðŸ'€ Murder meets the runway in this stylishly macabre new series, and Doug is here to spill all the gory details! We talk about his career, the creative process, and why fashion and serial killers make the perfect match! Follow Doug on: FB: https://www.facebook.com/Doug.Wagner13 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doug.wagner13 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougwagner13/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dougwagner13.bsky.social Website: www.shocknoggin.com 🔗 Grab your copy of I WAS A FASHION SCHOOL SERIAL KILLER #1 at your local comic shop or online! ðŸ'¬ Drop a comment below—what's your favorite Doug Wagner comic? 👠Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell so you never miss an episode! Thank You for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Episode 536 in an unlimited series! Host: Al Mega 🎧 Follow Comic Crusaders for More Geeky Goodness! âž¡ï¸ Website: ComicCrusaders.com âž¡ï¸ Twitter: @TheRealAlMega âž¡ï¸ Instagram: @ComicCrusaders âž¡ï¸ Podcast: Available on ALL major platforms! 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 Edited/Produced/Directed by Al Mega #ComicCrusaders #DougWagner #ImageComics #IWasAFashionSchoolSerialKiller #PLASTIC #TheHardPlace #IndieComics
Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon!NEWSMarvel officially announces Mary Jane is Venom in 'All-New Venom' #5Mary Jane and Venom get married in new 'All-New Venom' #7 coverGoofy becomes Spider-Man in new 'Marvel & Disney' one-shotNew three-issue 'Wolverines & Deadpools' announced for July 2025‘X-Men by Chris Claremont: Prelude to a Future Past' #1 announcedMarvel sheds light, and a preview, on Jonathan Hickman's 'Imperial'DC announces 'Superman: The World' hardcoverToxic Avenger relaunching as an ongoing this summerOur Top Books of the WeekDave:Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1 (Charles Soule, Steve McNiven)Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #1 (Ram V, Anand Rk, Butch Guice)Chris:Plague House #1 (Michael W. Conrad, Dave Chisholm)I Was A Fashion School Serial Killer #1 (Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard)Standout KAPOW moment of the week:Chris - Venom reveal (Al Ewing, Carlos Gomez)Dave - Deadpool kills the Marvel Universe one last time 1 (Cullen Bunn, Dalibor Talajic)TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEKChris: Phantom Road #11 (Jeff Lemire, Gabriel Hernández Walta)Dave: ASM #1 (Joe Kelly, Pepe Larraz, John Romita, Jr.)JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.Dave: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (200 Copy Lee Bermejo Virgin Cover)Chris: Absolute Batman #7 (Mico Suayan Variant B)Interview: Joe Kelly talks Amazing Spider-ManYou've had a storied career with characters like Deadpool and Superman. What unique challenges and opportunities do you anticipate in writing The Amazing Spider-Man?Taking a step back, what does Spider-Man mean to you?The press release mentions "new career aspects" for Peter Parker. Can you shed light on the direction his professional life will take in your run?A "promising romance" is teased. How will this relationship differ from Peter's past romantic endeavors, and what impact will it have on his dual life?You're introducing an all-new supervillain to Spider-Man's rogues' gallery. What can you tell us about this character and their motivations?Collaborating with artists Pepe Larraz and John Romita Jr. must be exciting. How has their artwork influenced your storytelling approach?The press release mentions villains becoming more aggressive due to external influences. How will this escalation challenge Spider-Man both physically and mentally?If you were to pick a song that embodies what you hope to achieve with your ASM run, what would it be and why?Opening song for cowboy bebop - tank
Tony Fleecs finally comes home to talk up Feral, Uncanny Valley and Dave Wachter, The Thing, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Murky World by Richard Corben, EC Library: Weird Science Volume 1 and Al Feldstein, and The Dark Horse Book of Horror, Image-O-Rama: You'll Do Bad Things #1 by Tyler Boss and Adriano Turtulici, I Was a Fashion School Serial Killer #1 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Michelle Madsen, and We're Taking Everyone Down With Us #1 by Matthew Rosenberg, Stefano Landini, Roman Titov, and Jason Wordie, Absolute Green Lantern #1 by Al Ewing and Jahnoy Lindsay, Out of Alcatraz #1 by Christopher Cantwell and Tyler Crook from Oni Press, G.I. Joe, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, plus a whole mess more!
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's second hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's first hour.
Doug Wagner's interview with Richard Battle during Thursday's first hour.
ECCC 2025: In Conversation with Doug Wagner (March 2025)
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's second hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Wednesday's first hour.
Arrancamos el 2025 con el regreso del más espectacular y único Talk Show del mundo del cómic. Hoy tenemos el privilegio de volver a contar con los amiguetes de Idiocracia, con quienes repasamos cómo ha sido el pasado año en lo que respecta a películas y series, además de charlar sobre la creación de contenido. Y por último, pero no por ello menos importante, nos volvemos internacionales gracias a la visita de Daniel Hillyard, autor y artista responsable de lo que hemos apodado el Universo de Materiales, con la trilogía de Vinilo, Felpa y Plástico. CINE Y SERIES CON IDIOCRACIA La charla frikona del día viene a macarrear como nunca con el regreso de Idiocracia. Volvemos a contar con Toni y Fer, con quienes haremos un balance del Cine y las series durante 2024. Además, hablaremos de temas como la creación de contenido para Youtube y redes, sus destacadísimos Ferflix de Los Anillos de Poder, salseos sorprendentes variados y muchísimo más. DANIEL HILLYARD Hoy acogemos a un autorazo internacional de alto nivel, como lo es Daniel Hillyard. Procedente del Reino Unido, Hillyard ha sido el responsable artístico junto a Doug Wagner de la Trilogía de los Materiales, una propuesta muy diferente dentro del cómic americano, con la que el macarreo está servido por ración triple y asegurado como nunca. Además, también hablaremos de su trayectoria profesional, junto a otros de sus trabajos. Consigue todos tus cómics en nuestra *LIBRERÍA ONLINE* La mejor del multiverso https://tienda.tomosygrapas.com
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's second hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Thursday's first hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's third hour.
Doug Wagner filling in for Simon Conway during Friday's second hour.
Kara Smith-Brown joins us on this week's episode to discuss her career in marketing, how her company, LeadCoverage supports the freight industry, and her new book, The Revenue Engine, that comes out November 19th. Together, we explore how aligning sales with marketing can lead to a harmonious and successful business environment. By sharing her journey from the early days at Echo Global Logistics, Kara illustrates the potential of modern marketing tools to create a distinct edge for businesses in a competitive landscape. Her experiences underscore the underestimated power of marketing in shaping a company's culture and future.Leadership and emotional resilience take center stage as we discuss the importance of maintaining composure under stress, drawing inspiration from leaders like Doug Wagner and Scott Pruneau. Our conversation spans meditation practices, the evolving nature of leadership styles, and the unique strengths of Type A personalities. We also tackle the challenges women face in male-dominated spaces, advocating for data-backed opinions and a deep understanding of business finance to gain influence. This episode promises an insightful journey through entrepreneurship, leadership, and strategic marketing, with a dash of real-world triumphs and personal anecdotes to inspire and motivate.***Episode brought to you by Rapido Solutions Group. I had the pleasure of working with Danny Frisco and Roberto Icaza at Coyote, as well as being a client of theirs more recently at MoLo. Their team does a great job supplying nearshore talent to brokers, carriers, and technology providers to handle any role necessary, be it customer or carrier support, back office, or tech services.***