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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 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
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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 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
Monday Jan 21, 2019
Monday Jan 21, 2019
The artist of Markosia's 'Away', Grant Richards, joins the ACP crew this week to talk about his amazing artwork, processes and upcoming projects for the year ahead. Theres also talk of great comics to check out, promotional interactions, the difficulties of drawing heads from different angles and more!
Great stuff to check out this week: Grant Richards, Away, Jon Laight, Kevin Gunstone, Sliced Quarterly Vol 2, Baad Food 2, Martin Simpson, Needleman, The Sons of El Topo, Fair Spark Books, How to Make Comics with Springworth
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 14, 2019
Monday Jan 14, 2019
This week the ACP are joined by the founder and publisher of Alterna Comics, Peter Simeti to talk about his journey in comics and what the publisher are trying to achieve in the modern publishing world. Its a fascinating conversation that goes from the fantastic line of titles Alterna has to distribution to comic book and the overall state of the modern comics publishing world! If thats not enough theres plenty of books to check out and comics fun to be had!
Great stuff to check out this week: Alterna Comics, Peter Simeti, UK Stores that stock Alterna, The Chair, Trespasser, Blood Realm, Tinsel Town, True Believers Comic Festival 2019, Mother Russia, Incredible Doom, Dylan Dog - Chess of Death, Epicenter Comics
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 07, 2019
Monday Jan 07, 2019
It's the first show of 2019, and the ACP talk about what they and the listeners are looking forward to in indie comics in the coming months. Lots of names, titles and more to keep an eye on are mentioned as well as some great recommendations!
Great stuff to check out this week: Into the Realm, Resurrection Men 2, 100 Demon Dialogues, Oblivion Song, Alterna Comics, Exilium
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 Dec 31, 2018
Monday Dec 31, 2018
To sign off from 2018 it's an extra special quiz that only the ACP can provide, it's the Big Fat Awesome Quiz of the Year! Play along at home and see if you can beat the ACP crew and their guests, Stuart Mulrain and Andy Hanks!!
Great stuff to check out this week: True Believers Comic Festival 2019, Andy Hanks, Stuart Mulrain, 27 Panels
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