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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 Sep 28, 2015
Monday Sep 28, 2015
Rob Jones, one of the evil geniuses behind new small press publisher Madius Comics, joins our intrepid trio to talk about their current and upcoming titles, the amazing crop of creators he's worked with, what its like to publish a bazillion titles at once, lettering comics and so much more! Theres also talk of over-pricing of some small press comics, Guns McVanguard's impressive push up display, Tonys double entendre comic picks and Vince's good name gets absolutely obliterated once more in the most horrific way yet.
Monday Sep 21, 2015
Monday Sep 21, 2015
Monday Sep 14, 2015
Monday Sep 14, 2015
Its Episode 11 of ACP and this week we're joined by Sarah Millman to talk about her fantastic time-travelling pug-starring webcomic The Heart of Time, her experiences making webcomics, her writing process and influences, the joy of pug dogs and so much more! We also all get feisty and chat about artists bad experiences with having their artwork used without credit, theres some Doctor Who chat, Tony and Dan discuss their futures as annoying dads and Vince is seemingly degenerating into a creepy old man.
Its an episode for anybody. Well, apart from titans in the meme game! CHECK IT OUT NOW!!
Mentioned on this episode are Sarah Millman, The Heart of Time, John Cullen Comics, John Cullen, You Thought We Wouldn't Notice, Dean Beattie, Random Trials, Our Friend Satan, Silicon Heart, Dani Abram, Worry Wart, Ink Outbreak Comic Rocket, Sarah Graley, Our Super Adventure, Phonogram, MCM Glasgow, Anastacia Catris, NICE Con, Electricomics, New York Comic Con, Leamington Comic Con, Nottingham Comic Con, The Red Mask From Mars on Comixology, Vanguard on Comixology, The Demon Archives, Tet, Paul Allor, Cognition, Ken Reynolds, Orful Comics, Rob Cureton, RentQuest!, Sian Jefferson, Vanguard, The Red Mask From Mars, Down the Tubes
Monday Sep 07, 2015
Monday Sep 07, 2015
For the milestone that is the show hitting double-figures, acclaimed writer Leah Moore (Swords of Sorrow, Sherlock Holmes) joins Vince, Dan and Tony to tell us all about the exciting new digital comics publishing app Electricomics! She also talks about working with 2000AD and Dynamite, chats about how she writes and joins in with the weekly character assassination of Vince. Also this week we talk about Poetry Comics, ICE Comic Expo, Dan being depressed on trains, Tonys time pretending to be a werewolf hunter and Vince is becoming more of an old man by the episode.
Basically this show is so jam-packed with info and hilarity you just HAVE to listen to it immediately, so get the Horlicks going and buckle up!
Mentioned on this episode are Leah Moore, Electricomics, Thrill Electric, Swords of Sorrow, Dynamite Comics, 2000AD, Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Storm Warning, Black Shuck, Dans Recommended Colouring Tutorials - ONE - TWO - THREE, Over The Line - An Introduction to Poetry Comics, ICE Comic Expo, Avery Hill Publishing, Manly Boys Annual, Comely Girls Annual, Treves - a Restless Night, Wart, Heart of Time, Kill Screen, Andy Bloor, Midnight Man, Reckless Hero, Redshift Press, Hellbound Media, Al Davison’s Muscle Memory, Garth Ennis, Frank Victoria, Nicola Scott, Peter Hogan, Paul Davidson, Alan Moore, Colleen Doran, Gail Simone, NICE Con, Little Terrors, Alfie Gallagher, 11 O'Clock Comics, Sam Webster, Jammy Scribbler, Jennie Gyllblad, Nottingham Comic Con, Octobriana - the Underground History, Supergod, Boneyard, Achi Baba - Gallipoli 1915, Rick
Monday Aug 31, 2015
Monday Aug 31, 2015
Monday Aug 24, 2015
Monday Aug 24, 2015
Monday Aug 17, 2015
Monday Aug 17, 2015
Chris Lackey, one half of HPPodcraft.com and creator of the digital world graphic novel ‘Transreality' joins Vince, Dan and Tony to talk about the book, his influences and art process, the kickstarter for its sequel, teaches us all about transhumanism/super intelligences AND also joins in with the usual madcap humour and talking out of our asses. Theres also talk about Manga Studio, bad movies, conspiracy theories, the Golden Girls (again) and yet more chat about a potential Awesome Comics Pod holiday.
Plus as always theres some great indie books and upcoming events that you need to check out, so listen to the show, learn stuff and don’t blame us if your head explodes from all the awesome!
We announce one competition winner (yay!), and give all you UK comic fans another chance to win tickets to Nottingham Comic Con 2015 with the Awesome Comics Pod competition!!
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Jon Lock, creator of Afterlife Inc and co-founder of Big Punch Studios joins Vince, Dan and Tony to talk about Afterlife Inc, how he started his comic career (Dark Force!), his plans for the future and so much more. We also discuss working with artists, more brilliant books and events you should check out, terrible movies and by the end of the show Tony wishes everyone should go on holiday together. One things for sure, you'll never forget the name Stormcrow Hayes anytime soon!
It's an epic show that goes from the depths of darkness to moments of complete nonsense in classic ACP fashion, so GET LISTENING FOLKS!!!
ALSO theres another chance to win tickets to Nottingham Comic Con 2015 with the Awesome Comics Pod competition
Monday Aug 03, 2015
Monday Aug 03, 2015
Without a guest this week but not without plenty to say, this week Vince, Dan, Tony and Arthur the cat talk about the usual small press gems you may not have heard of and get into a long and insightful discussion about creating a buzz for your work. The discussion goes in a lot of directions and all of them are insightful we promise! We also talk about what we listen to when we work, Vince forgets how to count, Tony gives us a Barney update and Dan mentions his sequential use of Dr Peeper.
PLUS theres the first ever Awesome Comics Pod competition with a chance to win tickets to Nottingham Comic Con 2015!!
CHECK IT OUT NOW!!
Monday Jul 27, 2015
Monday Jul 27, 2015
Artist on the rise Chris Wildgoose joins Vince, Dan and Tony to have a great chat about Porcelain: A Gothic Fairy Tale, his art process, being published in France, his work in anthologies and lots more. We also discuss digital guided view narrative, artwork finance, collaborations, theres an important update on the Walpart fiasco PLUS the usual talk of Wham Fan Clubs, Mannequin on the Move and the lack of realism in Sharknado. Don't miss it!!