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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!
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Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
From crowdfunding your comics to the world of abstract art, alongside with play along games, laughs and more; this episode has it all. Not only that, but we're joined once more by the awesome Gareth Hopkins (Ghosts in Things, The Sluice). Theres a deep dive into comics patreons and the value of reader engagement, value for money, abstract art and of course tons of fantastic comic recommendations to check out!
Great stuff to check out this week - Gareth Hopkins, Gareths Patreon, Ghosts in Things, Jetwash Trampoline, Tom Longs Post, Kev Couling, The Earth 2 Podcast, Comic Tropes, Tom Murphy, Collosive Press, High Precision Ghosts, Sez Dez, The Bad Bad Place, David Hine, Mark Stafford, Zombie Ship, Albert Camus, The Stranger
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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 Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
This week we talk conventions and great fan communities with Su Haddrell, the organiser of this years Lawless Comic Convention! Together we talk about a show that started as a Judge Dredd con to something that encompasses all areas of British and Indie comics. Theres also tons of recommendations, shout outs and the usual indie comics fun so don't miss it!
Great stuff to check out this week - Lawless Comic Con 2022, The 77, DUI #2, Grimland Comic, Spectrum, Gareth Hopkins, Polar Paradox, Frank the Writer, Cloud Town, Daniel McClosky, My 22 Always Works, Freaktown Comics, Fabulous, Roger Cruz, Wesdeacon
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 Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
This week the pod gang reunite to talk about how easy it is to get comics, and get value for money with those comics. Theres an update to the Comixology/Amazon conversation (including a Vince experiment), the price of a digital comic and how much value (or lack thereof) there is with it, crowdfunding waffling and more. Theres lots of rants, raves and comics faves, as well as great titles and upcoming comics to look out for!
Great stuff to check out this week - Comixology, Rogue Sun, Damsel in D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S., Gareth Hopkins, Ghosts in Things, Death of a Necromancer, Nick Bryan, Spectrum, Soria the Death Dealer, GlassCity, BlackSmith, WebToons, BioRipple, Heavy Metal
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 Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
The Awesome Manga Month concludes this week, with the ACP crew looking back on their month of discovery, knowledge and amazing comics! Its changed the way the gang look at modern comics, and another vein of the medium that will mentioned more and more in the future! Great recommendations and musings abound, so get ready to add to your wishlists!
Great stuff to check out this week - Sakamoto Says, Battle Royale, Under the Air, Gyo, Jujitsu Kaizen, Ben Kai in New York
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 Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Mana Month continues as the ACP reunite and are joined by the awesome Edison Neo (No Brainer) to talk about the kinetic action storytelling of two of Mangas major genres, martial arts and giant mech! From gundam to MMA, the crew talk about action storytelling like no other, and also recommend some great books to check out and more!
Great stuff to check out this week - Edison Neo, Snake Claws, No Brainer, Edisons Patreon, Astroboy, Gundam, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Appleseed, Ghost in the Shell, First of the North Star, Veritas, Teppu, Chainsaw Man, Slum Wolf, Trash Market
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 Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
This week the ACP talks about Shonen Manga with Zak Simmonds Hurn (The Phoenix). Not only that, but Tom Curry pops back on to join us, filling in for a poorly host! Theres talk of all different styles, action storytelling, fantasy, horror and more, as well as plenty of great recommendations!
Great stuff to check out this week - Tom Curry, Zak Simmonds Hurn, One Piece, My Hero Academia, Baku Man, Daniel Warren Johnson, Edison Neo, Demon Slayer, Chainsaw Man, Bleach, Dragonball Z, Death Note, One Punch Man, The Drifting Classroom, Tokyo Ghoul, Strange Apparitions, Hellbound,
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 Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
The ACP begins their first ever month of Manga, and what better way to start, than with a look at the history, creators and culture of the medium with Helen McCarthy (A Brief History of Manga)! Its an insightful discussion about Japanese comics and chocked with fascinating historical tidbits too! Plus there's great recommendations, comic chat and fun to be had!
Great stuff to check out this week - Helen McCarthy, A Brief History of Manga, The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga, Nottingham Comic Con, Shonen Jump, Wal Man
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 Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Alternate timeline comics have been popular for years. Characters, history, mash-ups, everything has happened in this space, and the ACP gang are joined by Steve Tanner (Time Bomb Comics) to talk about them. Theres also talk about the brilliant Time Bomb library of books, great recommendations and also everyone pitches their own 'What If' tales... which goes about as NSFW as you'd expect.
Great stuff to check out this week - Steve Tanner, Time Bomb Comics, Flintlock, Clockwork Cavalier, Elseworlds, What If?, That Comic Smell, Strawjack, Be Mecha, Mega City Book Club Podcast, Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?, Albatross Comics, A Trick of the Light, Ally Fell, Dune: A Whisper of Calladan Seas, Simon Hansalman, Crisis Zone, Iron Head
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 Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Comics and time travel go hand in hand, but do they work in the sequential medium? The ACP gang decide to talk about time wimey stories and are joined by Ben Clark (Spine Chillers) to do so. Theres also talk of the Comixology transition to Amazon, how small press has changed over the years and of course, plenty of great indie books to check out!
Great stuff to check out this week - Ben Clark, Spine Chillers, I Cashed a Dead Mans Pension, B Mecha, Jamie Me, Warlord, That Comic Smell #2, Darrel Forpe, Hank aka P.H.U.R, Dan Harris, Inkys Adventures, The Lion and the Eagle, All of the Marvels, Down Below, The Light and Darkness War
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 Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
It's Valentine's Day, so what better day to talk about some love in comics! From great comic couples to listener faves, the ACP get loved up in the best kind of way, all in the name of comics! Theres also great book recommendations and plenty of laughs to boot!
Great stuff to check out this week - B-Mecha, Warlord, Samantha ****s the World, Images Degrading Forever, Breakneck Fantasy Anthology, Fondant, J Webster Sharp, True Beauty, Visor Viking, Apache Delivery Service
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