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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 Nov 29, 2021
Episode 335 - Comics, Events, Publishing and the Future!
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
As the year begins to wind down, the gang looks at events, opinions, comics quality, pricing and so much more. Plus they have a lot of fun recommending a whole heap of wonderful creators and books that not only they purchased, but think you need to check out too!
Great stuff to check out this week - Matt Simmons, Badgered, Rust Belt, Confessions of a Creature, Plan B Comics, Vicious Creatures, Sarah Gordon, Black Dragon, Nick Gonzo, Fight Girls, Frank Cho, The Garden, Liminal
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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 Nov 22, 2021
Episode 334 - Going BALD! (w/John Tucker)
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Sometimes you read an indie comic and think 'That would be a great movie', and friend of the show John Tucker (The King) talks about how his book 'Bald' got adapted into a short film! Theres talk about collaboration, casting, scripting, making stories you love and also the work that led to his acclaimed podcast 'This Foul Earth'. Add that to a bunch of great indie comics to check out, lot of laughs and new creators to look out for and you've got a recipe for awesome.
Great stuff to check out this week - John Tucker, Bald, John Tucker Comics, Will Laren, Gareth Hopkins, Bastards of the Cosmos KS, The Lakes Comic Arts Podcast, Tom Sparke, Hauntings, Claude TC, People of World, Swanzeus, Blak, Digital, Tomb of the White Horse, Chad in Amsterdam
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
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Episode 333 - Live from Thought Bubble 2021!
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Live from the convention floor (and a bit of a hotel room - oh my), its the Awesome Comics Podcast Thought Bubble 2021 special!
Great stuff to check out this week - Thought Bubble Festival
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 08, 2021
Episode 332 - 2021 Comic Convention Survival Guide!
Monday Nov 08, 2021
Monday Nov 08, 2021
This week the pod gang are getting ready to table at Thought Bubble Comic Festival 2021! In doing so, they put a shout out for advice, hints and tips for anyone going to the fest and here is the results in all their glory. The advice is relevant for any comic convention so whether you visit or table at a show in the future, check this out. From safety, card readers, new books to buy and great indie comics to check out
Great stuff to check out this week - Thought Bubble Festival, Covid 19 Policy, Weird Work Volume 2, Accident Man, Comrade Kill, Blame, John Aye, John Tucker, Murder Volume Two, Johnny Ryans Porn Basket
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 01, 2021
Episode 331 - Comic Books on the Road! (w/Richard Sheaf)
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Monday Nov 01, 2021
This week the ACP are joined by friend of the show and comics bloggers Richard Sheaf (Boys Adventure Comics) to talk about all things comics! He's been to a few comics exhibitions and event and is here to let the world know about them. From the Beano to the Lakes Comic Art Festival, the comics talk travels as much as the man himself! Theres also comics chat, synopsis importance, Orbital Comics, indie comic recommendations and more!
Great stuff to check out this week - Richard Sheaf, Boys Adventure Comics, Down the Tubes, Beano Exhibition, Cartoon Museum, V for Vendetta Exhibition, Hull Comic Con, Dr Crowe Vol 1, Future Primitive, Alan Clark, No Brainer #2, Edison Neo, Santos Sisters, Blacksad, Eternals by Jack Kirby
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 25, 2021
Episode 330 - The ARGHsome 2021 Halloween Special! (w/Joey Oliveira)
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Monday Oct 25, 2021
It's the spooky time of year and that time again for the monsters to rise from their graves and listen to the ACP Halloween Special! This week they're joined by one of the best and most prolific indie horror comics publishers out there, Joey Oliveira of Afterlight Comics! Together they talk about horrors psychological, folk, monstrous and more and discuss the work and tricks to creating scary books. Theres also talk of kickstarting horror, audience interaction, fantastic books to check out and a special intro from a horror host from your nightmares.
Great stuff to check out this week - Joey Oliveira, Afterlight Comics, Wendigo Wood, Ghost Island, Stay Awake, Elena, Richard Sheaf, Future Primitive, Red Room, Scarenthood, Long Pigs
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 18, 2021
Episode 329 - Why Making Comics is Awesome! (w/Forpe)
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Sometimes a creator likes to mix it up when it comes to their creative output, and this week Forpe (Erol vs Evil, George Mayhem) joins the ACP to talk about his journey in changing up his work, subverting expectations, influences and the awesomeness that is making comics! There is also another weekly question, some great books to check out and of course plenty of fun comics talk!
Great stuff to check out this week - Forpe, George Mayhem, Eroll vs Evil, Tribute Press, Summer Special, A Sucker Mime, Behemoth Comics, Hatepunch 2, The 6 Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton, Soraya Death
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 11, 2021
Episode 328 - Inktober, Fantasy Comic Booking and Awesome Comics Talk!
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
This week the gang discuss the month that is Inktober, and what it means for creative artists and their resulting work. There is also discussion about single issue pacing and a fun trek into 'fantasy comic book publisher' territory where the hosts reveal their creative pitches and teams for some existing characters. Theres also great comics to check out and put on your wish lists and as always plenty of comics based fun in the traditional ACP style!
Great stuff to check out this week - Inktober, Booze Ha Ha, David Robertson, Crash Site, Nathan Chowdry, Final Girl #1, Plan B Comics, Mutations, Cinebook
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 04, 2021
Episode 327 - Surreal, Experimental and Hilarious Comics! (w/Lord Hurk)
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
After discussing his latest book 'Jinx Freeze' on a recent show, it was only a matter of time before the ACP got to talk to Lord Hurk himself, and this week is that time! Theres discussion about process, characters, pop art, collaboration and more. Also the gang discuss the topic of making a living creating comics, and its ups and downs. Add that to a batch of great new comics to check out and the usual laughter and on top of all that there's a Comic Mart update.
Great stuff to check out this week - Lord Hurk, Jinx Freeze, Avery Hill Publishing, Sound of Drowning, Hero Business, Gustavo Vargas, Darrell Forpe, Bugman, Frontiersman
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 Sep 27, 2021
Episode 326 - Talking Thought Bubble 2021! (w/Chloe Green)
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
One of the best indie comics conventions around, the mighty Thought Bubble Festival, is just around the corner so the gang got together with one of the organisers Chloe Green to talk about what to look forward to, answer some questions and generally get excited about this years show. For those visiting, exhibiting or looking to take part in the future this is a definite must-listen. Theres also talk about what comics are good to give new readers, great recommendations and a wholesome out take after the credits!
Great stuff to check out this week - Thought Bubble 2021, Thought Bubble 2021 Covid 19 Policy, Chloes TB Exhibitor Application Blog, No Brainer #2, Edison Neo, Emanuel Milleri, The Hero Business: Final Thoughts KS, Nathan Chowdry, G.I.Ant, Vinyl #4, Drawn Under the Influence
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