word balloon the comic book creators interview show

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

Great Conversation with Kaare , who's Renato Jones The 1% debutsthis Wednesday from Image. This is Andrew's 1st creator ownedcomic, and he talks about the experiences and inspirations that ledhim to this project. We also look back at Kaare's recent run on Iron Fist and thecurrent nerd debate about the white-washing of comic bookcharacters.  Kaare also offer great insight of how the current comic marketseems to be unfolding, and a great perspective on how to handle itwhen creativity and the obstacles of life collide.  Plus after years making movies, Kaare is stepping into the worldof directing television. He talks about these newexperiences. 

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

Today Marvel addressed the comic book press to discuss the wrap up of the Avengers Standoff event, and the rejuvenated Captain America. Writer Nick Spencer and Editor Tom Brevoort fielded questions about the comic book future of Steve Rogers 

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

From Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast ,we welcome co-host Frank Santopadre to talk about their fantastic interviews with many show biz greats. Frank is also a comic book vet in his own right, working at Topps writing jokes for Bazooka Joe , Wacky Packages and Garbage Pail Kids cards. Frank's "day job" is as a writer on ABC's The View . Tons of great stories packed in this interview from attending the last of the 3 Stooges  Curly Joe De Rita's funeral, to writing jokes for Dr Ben Carson Miss Piggy and Christopher Walken. Then we welcome back writer and musician Jesse Blaze Snider who has combines his talents on his latest project Black Light District . Six issues and songs combine for what I've been calling Comic Sonnets ( though poets may disagree with my use of the term.

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

Matt Kindt is back to talk about his new underwater "locked room murder mystery DEPT H .We also talk about his many projects at Valiant like Ninjak Rai, and including the upcoming summer event 4001 AD. Plus NHL All Time Great and NBC Sportscaster Jeremy Roenick drops by for a break from the NHL playoff coverage to talk about his new podcast, and his favorite Sci-Fi passions 

A great conversation with the longtime Vertigo editor. We talk about his 16 years with the company working with many of the imprint's top creators. Will gives us his point of view of what made Vertigo unique. Has the imprint place in today's comic market changed?  We also talk about what he's currently doing inlcuding teaching and editing new projects like the recently announced Image Title Moonshiners featuring his old 100 Bullets pals Brian Azzarello & Edwardo Risso.

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

Very excited to welcome Adrian Paul, Highlander's Duncan Macloud . Of course we talk about the series and new film projects he's working on, but Paul is also conducting amazing seminars in a program called The Sword Experience. It gives participants the chance to learn sword fighting techniques from Adrian himself. A great opportunity for actors, historic reenactors, LARP players and more.  They're happening in great cities and exotic locales all over the world beginning this weekend in California, and next month in Chicago. Paul describes the activities and techniques learned at the day long experiences, which include photo and video opps, luxurious meals and more. We also talk about his own podcast Peace Radio, his charity work and  get his action hero view on today's exploding interest in genre fiction.  Then author and NPR correspondent Glen Weldon talks about his latest book The Caped Crusade Batman And The Rise Of Nerd Culture, from Simon and Schuster . A great chance to discuss Batman thru the decades and his impact on the fans sometimes changing the interpretation of the character. We look at some of the decades, and of course talk about the polarizing reactions to Batman V Superman. 

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

The title says it all. In his first interview after DC Comics broke the news in their Re-Birth presentation Greg Rucka joins us to talk about the decision to return to DC to write Wonder Woman with alternating artists Liam Sharp and Nicola Scott. The first arc is called Lies and will alternate with a Year One WW story featuring Nicola's art.  It's been 7 years since Rucka abruptly left DC after just getting started co-creating the new Batwoman with artist JH Williams. Why comeback now, and how does it effect his current output oif craetor owned books and webcomics, like Lazarus, Stumptown Lady Sabre and mosty directly Black Magick which features the co-creator Nicola Scott who's joins Greg on this Wonder Woman Project.  Greg give us all the answers in this exclusive conversation. 

a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.

John K Snyder III joins us to discuss his kickstarter campaign to collect his excellent 80's Eclipse series Fashion In action featuring a team of futuristic super spy girls in slick neo- noir action. We also talk about hist contributions to the Suicide Squad, Grendel and the co-creation of Dr Mid-Nite Pieter Cross