Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast

The co-publisher of the new comic publisher TKO Studios, Tze Chun, joins the podcast to dive deep into the TKO's development and why they decided to do everything completely different than other publishers.

Comics retailer Patrick Brower (Challengers Comics + Conversation) returns to the podcast to reflect on 2018 for his shop and the state of comic shops.

Cartoonist Chip Zdarsky, the man behind my comic of the year Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #310, joins the show to talk about what makes Spider-Man special, the development of that issue, what's coming for him in 2019, and more.

Friend of the show Brandon Burpee joins the podcast to discuss the year in comics and count down our 20 favorite comics of the year.

A new monthly format debuts, as Zach Jenkins from Xavier Files joins for Off Panel Book Club, a look back on the previous month in comics. We discuss the best comics of the month, the most surprising and confusing ones, and the Big Question: What would it take for the X-Men to recapture an approximation of their past glory, and does that even matter?

Comics retailer Katie Proctor joins the podcast to share the story behind her opening her comic shop, Books with Pictures, and how the shop is doing in 2018.

Cartoonist Jeff Lemire joins the podcast to discuss his work, approach and more, before diving deep into the story behind his comics Black Hammer and Gideon Falls.

One of the founding fathers of Marvel Knights, Jimmy Palmiotti, joins the show to discuss its creation, story and impact to help celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Writer and comics newcomer Mat Groom joins the podcast to discuss his love of storytelling, breaking into comics from afar, his upcoming Image Comics series, Self/Made, and more.

Comics retailer Brian Hibbs returns to the show to discuss how his shops are doing, the state of things with DC, Marvel and Image, what's working in his shops, the future of comics, and more.

Artist Sanford Greene returns to the podcast to discuss his art, influences and upcoming Image Comics series, Bitter Root.

The Beat's Heidi MacDonald returns to the show to talk New York Comic Con, recent comic controversies, the state of the comic industry, and more.

Writer Brenden Fletcher of Isola and Motor Crush fame joins the show to discuss the first volume of Isola, his path to comics, the evolution of the comic industry, his collaborator Karl Kerschl, and more.

Artist John McCrea joins the podcast to discuss his new series, Dead Rabbit, his career, his time on Hitman, its impact and more.

Artist Ramon Villalobos joins the show to talk his art, how it developed, his new Vertigo series, Border Town, promoting his work, and more.