This week you’ll enjoy the return of Sam Johnson, one of the creators of The Almighties, who talks about their new issue #0, which is now available. He discusses the characters and how this title has moved from parody into its own adventure format, among other things. To get these books, go to this link! He also updates us on his other projects, Geek-Girl and Cabra Cini, Voodoo Junkie Hit Woman, as well! Then I continue my yearly holiday tradition of playing the audio from Twas the Dark Knight Before Christmas, an excellent video you can find here on YouTube.…
Browsing: Wayne’s Comics Podcast
We’re back and hitting the ground running!
Have I got a treat for you in the latest episode of my Wayne’s Comics Podcast! I talk with writer/artist Bryan Talbot about Grandville: Noel, the latest in a series of hardcover graphic novels made available here in the States by Dark Horse. The books follow Inspector LeBrock, a badger with the detective skills of Sherlock Holmes. We talk about the series including the characters and how long it will continue. Then Mr. Talbot discusses his other projects as well, so you won’t want to miss it!
This week, I introduce you to another rising star in the comics industry, the folks at OSSM (pronounced “awesome”) Comics. To learn more about them and their products, go to their website at this link! I talk with OSSM creators Siike (pronounced “seek”) Donnelly and Omar Spahi, who also are guiding the company into being another “up and coming” comics producer, ready to break into the mainstream by developing excellent comics filled with top-notch stories and art. We discuss their current books, Thaniel, Foster, Monomyth and Xenoglyphs, that latter miniseries leading into their ongoing Separators comic. You’ll want to learn…
Have you picked up Leaving Megalopolis yet? If not, you should! This week, I talk with Jim Calafiore, the artist on this recently collected story printed by Dark Horse.
This week, I talk with television director Eric Dean Seaton, the creator of an excellent series of graphic novels called Legend of the Mantamaji from “And … Action” Entertainment! To learn more, check out his website at this link! Also, the first volume is now available in local comics shops and digitally!
He’s back! It’s always great to chat with one of my very favorite comics writers, Michael Alan Nelson, who’s creating Hexed and Day Men for BOOM! Studios! We discuss both of those comics, including Hexed’s history and how he became involved with Day Men. We also discuss a favorite subject of mine, women characters in comics, as well as the characters in each of the books he’s currently working on! I’m sure you’ll enjoy what he has to say, so don’t miss it!
He’s probably best known for his terrific work on Iron Man as well as his involvement with the creation of the Valiant characters, so it’s great to have an interview with Bob Layton for this landmark 150th episode of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast!
Did you pick up Constantine #18 at your local comics shops this Wednesday? If so, you’ll enjoy my interview with Jeremy Haun, the new artist on the title, tremendously! If not, you’ll still have a great time listening! We discuss how he landed this assignment as well as what it’s like to be working on a comic that has a television show based on it! He also reflects on his time working on Batwoman and talks about Bad Karma, a great anthology project he’s been putting together with friends. Everything wraps up when he updates us on other projects he’s…
FutureDude Entertainment is a “new” comics/transmedia company you’re going to want to follow because they make great comics, excellent animation and terrific games! You can check out my review of their Parallel Man: Invasion America #1 at this link: http://majorspoilers.com/2014/10/03/parallel-man-invasion-america-1-review/.
When you get to your local comics shop this Wednesday, be sure to pick up The Woods #6 from James Tynion IV. You should also be able to purchase that series’ first trade paperback and the fifth issue, which came out from BOOM! Studios not long ago! That way, you’ll be able to be caught up on this great horror story! During this week’s 147th podcast episode, James returns to my podcast to talk about The Woods as well as Memetic, his next BOOM! project coming out on October 22! You’ll hear him discuss both excellent books during this fun chat!
What if you didn’t qualify to run a giant robot warrior? Would you still be interested in helping behind the scenes? That’s the premise for the new book from cosmictimes.net, Giant Robot Warrior Maintenance Crew, and this week, I chat with artist Mervyn McKoy about the three-issue miniseries. The first installment hit local shops the end of August, and the second issue will be arriving soon, so don’t miss it!
Looking for a new take on the superhero genre? Then you should be reading the excellent Black Market from BOOM! Studios and Frank J. Barbiere, who I have a great chat with this week! I hope you picked up the third issue of this great miniseries, which arrived in comics shops this past Wednesday!
I love variety in my reading, and this week you’re going to hear about a great graphic novel called The Hockey Saint, coming in October from creator Howard Shapiro, who I chat with during this episode.