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The podcast where the best in the small press comics scene make one hell of a big noise! The Awesome Comics Podcast is a podcast where the best and brightest in the world of small press and independent comic books get their time to shine. You’ll find out about books you’ve never heard of but you will love. Theres great informative interviews with creators, full of helpful tips for any aspiring comic book creator just starting out. Theres also a ridiculous amount of humour running throughout. Listen, laugh and leave us a review to let us know what you think!
Episodes
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Episode 389 - Ho ho ho! Comics for Christmas!
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
The ACP get festive this week, as the gang talk about Christmas stories and characters in comics! Theres talk about the longevity of such tales, the importance of them and also a focus on something that isn't what it used to be - the ANNUAL! Plus there's great recommendations and the usual awesome banter as we roll in the good times to finish off the year!
Great stuff to check out this week - Marvel Comics, XMen,2000ad, Raechel Ball, Hidden Lives, Gateway City: Vol3, Beneath Us, Pat Mills, Marshall Law, All Against All, Alex Paknadel, Casper Wijngaard, Spanned Ex, Webtoons, Stomped, Santos Sisters #2
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Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Episode 388 - From Shelf to Long Box, lets talk Collections!
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Two amigos are joined by the ACPs 'fourth Beatle', as this Tom Curry joins the gang to talk about the collections of the ACP gang. From comic books old, to new purchases the chat goes far and wide. And not only that there's a play-along comics quiz about vintage Girls Comics! Don't miss out!
Great stuff to check out this week - Tom Curry, Spider Man vs Superman, Avengers, Marmaduke, Lost Dogs, London Comic Mart, G.I. Joe Annual #2, Power Man and Iron Fist, Rio, Oxfam Book Shop - Bristol, John Sable: Freelance, Barbaric, The Hands of Shang Chi, Ducks, Kate Beaton, Cult Comics, Jason Aarons, Ghost Rider, Akira, Jack Kirbys Challengers of the Unknown, B:Mecha, Ass Teroid Belters, Spatchcock, Gavin Mitchell
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Episode 387 - Building an Audience the Cyberpunk way!
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
This week the group are joined by Dave Cook (Killtopia, Beatdowns per Minute) and catch up on his Cyberpunk series thats gone from strength to strength. They talk about working on a long-running indie comic series, pitching to publishers, creative schedules, crowdfunding and more. Plus there's an exclusive bit of news that is hugely exciting too! Also prepare yourselves for a NSFW section of comic recommendations of EPIC proportions. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
Great stuff to check out this week - Dave Cook, Killtopia, Beatdowns Per Minute, Vyper: Beatdowns Per Minute, 2000AD Eastern Contingent, Bad Food #3, Pat Mills Iconoblast, Supershow the Comic, Nord, Martin Simpson, All Ghosts, Sammy Ward, Assteroid Belters, Jake Matchum, Hentai XXX
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Episode 386 - What Comics Make Great Gifts?
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
This week it's time to talk about giving the gift of comics! And who better to talk about that than with friend of the show Danielle Tute from OK Comics! The gang talk about how life in a comic book store is currently, the importance of ordering, customer interaction and also what books would make great gifts to someone. Theres also plenty of indie comic talk, laughs and the regular show format going off the rails in the classic ACP style!
Great stuff to check out this week - OK Comics, Danielle Tute, Kaiju Number 8, Boot Black, Giant, Third Bear Press, Steven Ingrams, Killtopia 1-5, Nord, Martin Simpson, Vyper: Crimson Dawn, Edison Neo, Heat Vision and Jack, High Anxiety, Pete Watson, Ducks, Kate Beaton, Peach Fuzz, Anna Readman
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Episode 385 - Publishing Comics NOW!
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
This week the ACP gang are talking about the launch of a new comics publishing imprint! Shane Chebsey (ICEcast) joins the gang to talk about how he came to start this new comics venture and where its going from here. Theres also talk of character writing, war comics, classic books and the price of digital rewards.
Great stuff to check out this week - Shane Chebsey, Scratch Comics, Dracula The Return, Hedrick, David Hitchcock, DUI #2, Kevin O'Neil, Nord, Martin Simpson, Avery Hill, Shadows, Vyper: Crimson Dawn, Killtopia 1-5, Strangers, Saga, Akira: Vol 1, Garth Ennis, The Nam
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Episode 384 - An Education in Writing for Comics!
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
This week the pod gang get an education in comics, both in writing and history courtesy of the legend Paul Kupperberg! Theres talk of his work with DC, writing some of comics biggest characters, editing and so much more. Plus there's plenty of comics to check out and events to put on your radar too. Don't miss it!
Great stuff to check out this week - Paul Kupperberg, I Never Write for the Money - but I'll take the Paycheck, Direct Comments, Avery Hill Publishing, Shadows, Dan Harris, Killtopia, Dave Cook, Thought Bubble Festival 2022, Endangered African Horn Man and Juggy, Inkdrop, Adam Falp, Reject All, Power Broker
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Episode 383 - 2022 Halloween Special!
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Its time for the Awesome Halloween Special, and the talk gets horrific! Theres discussion of the genre, the most effective horror tropes, EC Comics and also a fun lil quiz to play-along with! Plus there's an NCC report and lots of great horror recommendations for listeners - TRY NOT TO HAVE NIGHTMARES!!
Great stuff to check out this week - Nottingham Comic Con, American Jesus, Book of Evil, We Have Demons, Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Emma Price, Red Room, Ed Piskor, Dracula: The Return, Society of Smiles, Markosia
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Episode 382 -The Animals are Taking Over!
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
This week there are laughs, comics and art talk galore as the ACP are joined by Helena of ArtNineTwo to talk about her work on Clear Run which ties in to a chat about animals in comics! From there the discussion goes from folklore, art journeys, pets, collaboration and also talk from the recent BAM comic far too.
Great stuff to check out this week - H, ArtNineTwo, Clear Run, Fortess, Ed Gein: Demon Hunter, Mavericks and Lunatics: Icons of Underground Comics, Fantagraphics, Kossacks, The Beatles Story
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Episode 381 - BAM! Return of the Comic Show!
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
This week the gang are joined by zine creator and Nic Cage uber-fan Raechel Leigh Carter to talk about the upcoming BAM! Comic, Zine and Art Fair. Together they discuss organising the event, the struggles of admin, bright new creative voices and of course... Nicolas Cage! Plus there's talk of long-form story arcs, covers, chickens and of course, brilliant comics!
Great stuff to check out this week - BAM! Comic, Zine and Art Fair, Raechel Leigh Carter, Nic Cage: Actor for Hire, Jane Birkin Zines, Nottingham Comic Con 2022, Rooster Fighter, Dan Harris, The King of Cats, Paul Tonner
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Episode 380 - New York Comic Con Report!
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
The ACP gets a convention report from the floor of New York Comic Con 2022! Well, kind of. Tony has been there and called the rest of the gang to talk about the sights and comics joy from the show. Theres discussion of artist alleys, publishers, creator interactions, podcast meetups and so much more!
Great stuff to check out this week - New York Comic Con 2022, Eleven O'Clock Comics, Cliff Cumber, Martin Simmonds, Jae Lee, Bullet Adventures, Kia Wordsmith, Hull Comic Con, Kitchen Sink Press: the First 25 Years, Dennis Kitchen, Lise April Amelia, Dingus
Click here to buy comics from the creators of the Awesome Comics Podcast!
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com
Join the discussion today at our facebook group Awesome Comics Talk
Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!
If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com