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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 Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
This week the ACP gang are joined by Joey Oliveira, the brains behind epic indie horror publisher Afterlight Comics to talk about his work and journey in self publishing since starting a couple of years ago. Theres talk of an epic first year tabling at conventions, writing tips and advice, working with artists, kick-starters and more! Theres also an abundance of amazing comic recommendations as always and a bit of convention catch up too!
Great stuff to check out this week - Joey Oliveira, Afterlight Comics, Connecting FB Artists & Writers, Late Knights 2 KS, Slang Pictorial 4 KS, The Lang Walk Home KS, Creataceous, Oni Press, TKO Publishing, Fearsome Dr Fang, 7 Deadly Sins, Leaf, Fair Spark Books, The Immortal Hulk, James Mculloch, Pure Dead Mental, Ronin Island, Boom Studios
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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 Mar 25, 2019
Monday Mar 25, 2019
This week the pod is without a Dan, but luckily there's another one in the wings to talk comics, and that's the creator of the awesome Cindy and Biscuit Dan White! Theres talk of Dans many years publishing in the small press scene and his long running podcast as well as his more creepy horror flavoured work too. Plus there's hilarious chat about Conans hipster activities, classic British comics, the art of sponsorship ads and some amazing book recommendations too!
Great stuff to check out this week - Dan White, Cindy and Biscuit, Sticky Ribs, Silence!, Dan Berry, Make it Then Tell Everybody, Danny Noble, Hangover Farm, Junji Ito, Gyo, Spiral, Josh Simmons, The Furry Trap, Tim Bird, Asleep in the Back, Avery Hill Publishing, Turbo Jones
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 Mar 18, 2019
Monday Mar 18, 2019
The creator of the Glorious Wrestling Alliance Josh Hicks joins the ACP gang this week to talk about his comics, kickstarter adventures and the upcoming Cardiff Comics Festival which he helped organise! Theres talk of power bombs as promotional tools, poor character descriptions, epic comics and an extra chat with Aaron Rackley of Little Heroes to check out as well!
Great stuff to check out this week - Josh Hicks, Glorious Wrestling Alliance, GWA KS, Cardiff Comics Carnival, Leamington Comic Con 2019, Little Heroes KS, Mister Miracle, Skullfucker, Warwick Fraser Combe, Stutter, Joe Stone, Is Something Amiss?, Ian Summers, Junji Itos Frankenstein, Viz, Leaving Richards Valley, Michael DeForge, Grass of Parnassus, Space Academy 123
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 Mar 11, 2019
Monday Mar 11, 2019
This week the gang are joined by artist and all round mega comics enthusiast Jonny Cannon (The United, Transylvanian Knights) to talk about his work, influences and more. The chat goes far and wide, from comics documentaries to classic artists that need more revisiting to a bunch of epic recommendations to check out and an abundance of toilet talk! Buckle up coz this one is epic!
Great stuff to check out this week - Jonny Cannon, The United, Transylvanian Knights, James McCulloch, Alfies Special Socks, Image Revolution, Rude Dude: The Steve Rude Story, Comics Britannia, Little Heroes KS, Fanscene #2, Hull Comic Con 2019, Cardiff Comics Carnival, Sara, TKO Studios, Erol vs Evil, Darrel Forpe, Alone, Left, Steve Ingram
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 Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
After many months of recommending the awesome titles they are publishing, the ACP gang finally get a chance to talk in depth about Europe Comics! Joined by the great Irina Polianina, they talk about what the digital 'packager' are trying to do to get more fantastic work about to wider audience. Theres discussion about fantastic works folks need to discover and so many wonderful books from different publishers are mentioned that the show notes are bursting from the seems! Listen and get prepared to discover your new favourite publisher.
Great stuff to check out this week - Europe Comics, Laika, Cinebook, Isabellae, East-West, The Muse, Good Comics, Cosmos and Other Stories, Rozi Hathaway, Hubert, Jonathan Cape, Blossoms in Autumn, Vice Squad, Zidrou, The Return of the Honey Buzzard, Self Made Hero, Oriol, Bear Skin, Marini, Hearts at Sea, Medina: The Drax, Shi , Pure Dead Mental KS, Dunfermline Comic Con, Nottingham Comic Con, Cardiff Comics Carnival
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 Feb 25, 2019
Monday Feb 25, 2019
This week the gang activate their Valiant mode! Not only do they talk about some fantastic books from that publisher to check out, but they are joined by the mighty comics editor Heather Antos to talk about what's in store from Valiant this year as well as her comic book editing career! The discussion goes from a galaxy far, far away to Conan in an Iron Man suit and is one not to be missed!
Great stuff to check out this week - Heather Antos, Valiant Comics, Beyond Milford Green KS, Octobriana KS, Incursion, XO Manowar #24, Bloodshot
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 Feb 18, 2019
Monday Feb 18, 2019
The ACP gang are joined by artist Matt Strott (Late Knights) this week to talk about how he went from wanting to make newspaper comic strips to working on a full comic book series with Jon Laight. Theres discussion about going from an issue one to an issue two, mexican Spider-Man, work/life balance and getting started in the small press game! If that's not enough there's also an extra interview with the mighty Pat Mills!
Great stuff to check out this week - Matt Strott, Late Knights, Level 8 Comics, Pat Mills, The Untold Tales of Bigfoot, Vince Dorse, Cosmic Scoundrels, Madius Comics, Tragic Tales of Horrere, Endswell Chapter One, Peter Morey, Kingdom, NoBrow Press, Jon McNaught
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 Feb 11, 2019
Monday Feb 11, 2019
This week the gang go full punk rock, take off the seatbelts and let the F bombs fly as they are joined by prolific comics writer James McCulloch (City of Lost Souls) to talk about writing indie comics! Not only is there plenty of process talk, but there's discussion of convention interactions, creativity as therapy, character creation, toilet habits, science fiction names, comics journalism and so much more. This one is a party episode with a side order of 'grumpy old men' - so buckle up!
Great stuff to check out this week - James McCulloch, The Forest The Chair and Those That Reside There, Dan Charnley, Transylvanian Knights, Jonny Cannon, City of Lost Souls, Janine Van Moosol, Stuart McCune, Cardiff Comics Carnival, Merrick the Sensational Elephantman, NPC Tea, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles, Plan A/Plan B, John Tucker, The Art of Dying, Europe Comics, Enforcer, Brian Funk, Artyom Trakhanov
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 Feb 04, 2019
Monday Feb 04, 2019
Convention season of 2019 kicks off with this special coming (mostly) from the shop floor of True Believers 2019! Theres great interviews with creators who exhibited at the show, and back in Awesome HQ the gang discuss the price of artwork and recommend some brilliant indie titles to check out!
Great stuff to check out this week - True Believers Comic Festival, Comichaus, Horde Comics, Revenant, Vic Iddstar Hill, Steve Tanner, Clockwork Cavalier Kickstarter, Cog Life Comics, Steve Sims, Beast Hunting Battle Badgers, Jamie Lambert, Dexters Half Dozen, Samuel George London, Beyond Milford Green Kickstarter, Shaun Dobie, Descending Outlands, Reckless Hero Comics, The Last Sheriff, Chris Sides, Chris Travell, Close, Romans vs Aliens
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 Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
This week the ACP gang are talking about the work and creation of their anthology series 'Awesome Comics', and to help them do it they are joined by Tom from the brilliant podcast 'That Comic Smell'! Together they discuss the journey of the book from concept to its final issue, collaborating as a group, reception at cons and so much more! Theres also some podcast chat, a discussion about the difficulty getting comics to kids in the high street and Vince and Dan talk their recent twitter feud!
Great stuff to check out this week: That Comic Smell, TCS on twitter, Awesome Comics, Nick Prolix, Daniel Marc Chant, Ed Traquino, Andy Bloor, House Bound KS, Alfie Gallagher, The Fang, Revenant, Horde Comics, Portal Comics, Jonny Cannon, Break the Cake, David Robertson
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