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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 Aug 17, 2020
Episode 267 - This Comic Made Me a Fan of....
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020

We've all got out favourite creators, but do you remember the comics and books that instantly made you a fan? The pod gang talk about some of their moments like this and include some picked out from the listeners. Theres also talk about detailed sequential art, creative competitions, great indie books to check out and LOTS of silly comics banter!
Great stuff to check out this week - Alan Davis, Excalibur, Erik Larsen, Spider Man, Len Wein, Jim Lee, Knights vs Pirates, Robyn, Skrawl, Penned Guin: Consequence, Pop Kill #2, Fire Power: Prelude, SHE at the Tower of All That is Known, Thunders, Gareth Hopkins
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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 Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020

After a 2 year wait, the epic graphic novel Knights vs Pirates is upon us, and this week the pod gang are joined by its creators (and long time friends) Jay Martin and Chris Imber to talk about its beginnings, the process and what to expect in a 110+ page book of action and history! Theres also lots of laughs, great indie book recommendations and so much talk about making comics, so don't miss it!
Great stuff to check out this week - Knights vs Pirates, Reckless Hero, Jay Martin, Chris Imber, Chris Jenkins, Arthurian Legend read by Sean Bean, Image Revolution Documentary, Luke Cooper, The Hollow Girl, Skrawl KS, The Penned Guin: Coincidence, Second Coming, Ahoy Comics, Merrick the Elephantman, Mahoneys, Humanoids Humble Bundle, Carthago, Antarctic Press, Planet Stories #1, Scout Comics, Star Bastard, Andrew Clemson, Jethro Morales
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 03, 2020
Episode 265 - Brainstorming Comics! (w/David Robertson)
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020

A whirlwind of creativity abounds, as the Awesome gang try out a creativity exercise using the awesome Narrata playing cards to brainstorm a bunch of comic book pitches! From dinosaurs, death row, sex crazed villains and tragic love stories involving tortoises and horses - this ones got it all! Not only that but the amazing David Robertson (Break the Cake, Bell Time) joins in on the fun and helps recommend some awesome indie comics you should check out too!
Great stuff to check out this week - David Robertson, Fred Egg Comics, Mount a Rescue, Bell Time, That Comic Smell, Narrata Storytelling Cards, Humanoids Humble Bundle, Knockout & Tiger Style, Skrawl, Knights vs Pirates, Sappy Flu Year, Tim Kelly, Usagi Yojimbo - Bunraku, The Boy Who Became a Dragon, Hedra
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020

This week the gang are joined by the awesome artist Nathan Kelly (Drexler), and together they talk about his work in the self publishing scene and his brilliant book Drexler! Theres talk about collaborating with writers, crowdfunding, character designs, writing and more. Theres also plenty of comics to add to your wishlists, as everyone talks up tons of collected books that are currently on offer!
Great stuff to check out this week - Nathan Kelly, Drexler, Feral Kingdom Comics, 100 Bullets, GI Joe, Heroes Con, Unparalleled Comics, Dave Kennedy, Renato Jones and the 1%, Kaare Andrews, Black Science, Usagi Yojimbo, Stan Sakai, The Art of Ed McGuiness
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 Jul 20, 2020
Episode 263 - Worldbuiding, Werewolves and Terrier Comics! (w/William Hazle)
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020

The gang talk about 70s horror hosts, horror comics, and more with William Hazle (Ailsa Dark/Tales of Imagination and Mystery). The chat ranges from the scottish comics community, crowdfunding, worldbuilding around characters, awesome indie comics and more. Add to that a ton more great indie books to check out and you got 2 hours of fun comic book chatter!
Great stuff to check out this week - William Hazle, Ailsa Dark, Clean, Skyworld/Psycho Comics, Drink and Draw, Vietnam Zombie Holocaust, Our Final Halloween, The Freeze, Victory Point, Avery Hill Publications
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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
Let us know what you think! Email: awesomecomicspod@gmail.com

Monday Jul 13, 2020
Episode 262 - Comics Questions and Immaturity Ahoy!
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020

This week in ACP Towers the gang talk about some influences old and new, art styles, original art pages, the launch of Spacewarp, some great indie recommendations to check out and go off the rails into childish humour. Its crude, absurd and as always all about comics. What more do you need?!
Great stuff to check out this week - Spacewarp, Saga of the Shield Maiden, Galaxy Grappling Alliance, The Comics Store, Bubbles Fanzine, Batman/Superman: Public Enemies, Ice Massacre: Vol 1
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 Jul 06, 2020
Episode 261 - Comics, Workshops and The Beano! (w/Laura Howell)
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020

The Beano is an institution in British Comics, and its about time the ACP talked about it! And who better than long time Beano artist Laura Howell! The gang talk about her work in the Beano, how the comic has changed with the Times, their process during lockdown, comic workshops and more! As well as that there's more great comics to check out convention updates and also a moment of pondering how they all made it to 5 years of the Awesome Comics Podcast being a thing!
Great stuff to check out this week - Laura Howell, The Beano, Wheres Gnasher?, The Bizarre Adventures of Gilbert and Sullivan, Regular Show, Galaxy Grappling Alliance KS, Saga of the Shield Maiden KS, Asa Wheatley, Holly KS, Big Hype Comics, Fire Power - Prelude, Mount a Rescue, David Robertson, Rolled a One, Chris Baldie, BHP Comics, The Cimmerian: Red Nails
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020

The gang are once again joined by a guest, and this time its friend of the show and long overdue guest Rory Donald (Griff Gristle). Together the gang talk about indie comic book stores supporting small press, working on independent comics, the small press community, art process and upcoming projects as well as a whole heap more. Theres also lots of books, campaigns and stuff to check out too so be sure to check out the show notes to get your hands on them all!
Great stuff to check out this week - Rory Donald, Hoards of Surrey, Griff Gristle, Resurrection Men, Strange Apparitions Comic Shop, Galaxy Grappling Alliance, Access Denied, Hell in Stalingrad, Holly, The Penned Guin, The Spark, Scalped, Hostage, Casanova, Dragman, Steven Appleby, Grit, Scout Comics, Brian Wickman, Lets All Die, Handwritten Entertainment
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 Jun 22, 2020
Episode 259 - Rants, Raves and Comic Book Faves!
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020

This week there is talk about cancellations, social media, poor animated adaptions, Thought Bubble, Manga and more, and also tons more of amazing comic book stuff to check out and get ready for. Plus there's amazing comic book and graphic novel recommendations to add to your wishlists.
Great stuff to check out this week: Outer Darkness, The Awesome Drink and Draw, Help Londons Cartoon Museum, Omen to That Podcast, Hoards of Surrey KS, Dark Ark, The Killing Joke Animated Movie, Ailsa Dark, Path of the Assassin, Green Lantern/Green Arrow, A Letter to Jo, Kelly Williams, Top Shelf Publications
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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 Jun 15, 2020
Episode 258 - Let's talk COMICS! - An Awesome Q&A
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Monday Jun 15, 2020

This week the ACP crew get together to talk about some comic greats, answer a raft of questions that lead to some thought provoking creative discussion, shout out about things you need and discuss some amazing books that you need to check out. Sprinkle in a little stupid humour and lots of laughs and you've got over 2 hours to comics talk to chew on!
Great stuff to check out this week: Denny O'Neil, The Spark 1-4 KS, Kia Wordsmith #2 KS, Our Final Halloween KS, Drexler, Nathan Kelly, Southern Bastards Vol.2, Shaman Kane, David Broughton, The Black Rubric, Left, BEM #27, Excellence, Khary Randolph, Brandon Thomas,
CLICK HERE TO GET COPIES OF OUR ANTHOLOGY - AWESOME COMICS
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
