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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 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
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
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
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
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
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
With UK convention season beginning to start again, the ACP takes some time to look at how the general public feels about once again revisiting the events we all love so much. Informative and insightful, the discussion is one not to be missed for anyone organising or visiting a convention in the future. Plus there's great comics to check out and Tony gives his account of tabling at Meanwhile... in Coventry!
Great stuff to check out this week - Meanwhile... in Coventry, Thought Bubble 2021, The Hero Business Future Egg Trilogy, Matt Simmons, Dynamite Diva, Kamen America, The Telepaths, AWA Comics, Earthworks, Alfie Gallagher, Martin Hayes
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 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
The world of comics is ever changing, and with it the way that websites and journalists cover the medium. This week Gary Watson (Comics Anonymous) joins the ACP gang to talk about his journey of covering comics in the 10 years CA has been going. As well as that, there's plenty of insightful chat, great indie books to check out, puns, cats, laughs and comics!
Great stuff to check out this week - Comics Anonymous, G-Man himself!, In Waves, No Brainer 2, Frank at Home on the Farm, Cybil Disorder, The 6 Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton, The Penned Gains, Alan Henderson, Beast Hunting Battle Badges, Steve Sims
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 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
This week the pod gang answers some questions from listeners, which ranges from topics such as targeting your work to certain audiences to weird science experiments! Theres also information on changes to Comixology, guilty pleasure comics, new work and how important Twitter is to comics. Plus great recommendations and plenty of laughter to kick your week off right!
Great stuff to check out this week - Comixology to Kindle, Malibu Comics, Superman Short Story, Karl Kerschl, Party and Pray, Aftershock Comics, Barbaric #3, Vault, Ghost Writer, Jinx Freeze, Avery Hill Publishing
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 Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Put your headphones in and prepare to get sexy, as this week the ACP talk about the art form of erotic comics with Jennie Gyllblad (Skal, Jenitales). Its an in-depth discussion about creating such work, responsibilities, disclaimers, weird kinks and people sliding into your DMs! As always its informational and humorous and all about comics. Plus there's great recommendations, events and more to check out too!
Great stuff to check out this week - Jennie Gyllblad, Jenitales, Jens 'Members Only' Page, Iron Circus Comics, Tim Vigil, AOCC, Karl Kerschl, James Lawrence, Legend of La Mariposa - The Climb and Other Stories, Vinyl, God of Tremors, Aftershock Comics
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 Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
With so many ways for comics, creators and publishing on the market today, the ACP take some time to talk about how the world of comics publishing is changing from the controversial crowdfunders, to takes on subscription services and more. Theres also talk about classic creators returning to the big 2, NSFW contents popularity on crowdfunding, great indie work to check out and more.
Great stuff to check out this week - London Comic Mart, Comics with Perch, Camp VA02, Comics Anonymous, Killtopia, Murder #2, Gateway City Vol 2, This Land, Voiders, Mark Pearce, I Roved Out, Lucky Devil, Readful Things
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