Dirks Podcast Projekttagebuch

@̶BMontclare and @̶AmyReeder pull their corporate character wish lists out, positing their visions for fan-favorites and D-listers alike! ShowNotes/// 
00:01:38 – upcoming Wizard World NY appearance 00:03:05 – "Existing characters we wouldn't mind working on" 00:03:48 – Hulk 
00:10:18 – Wonder Woman 00:16:05 – ef·fa·ble /ˈefəbəl/ Adjective. Describable in words. 00:21:36 – Big Barda 00:22:30 - "No offense to Jack Kirby" 
00:24:04 – Dolphin 
00:26:35 – @fionastaples 00:28:00 - Aquaman 00:29:55 - Hawkman 00:31:17 - Flash 00:33:40 - Supergirl 00:41:10 - Fantastic Four 00:44:58 - TMNT Music: On Sight Kanye West Rocket Girl Kickstarter: kck.st/108y2Tr Subscribe on iTunes: itun.es/i6xf9sG Full Catalogue: mixcloud.com/podcorn

@̶BMontclare and @̶AmyReeder reveal more Rocket Girl details! A nuts and bolts discussion of the process behind designing DaYoung's costume, features, and the cover of issue one! ShowNotes/// 
00:00:37 – Rocket Girl is funded! Thanks, backers! 00:02:30 – Teaser image http://goo.gl/ouGA9 00:06:10 – Tech trumps fashion in DaYoung's time 
00:10:16 – Cover image http://goo.gl/zCN8z 00:14:55 – Cover effects 00:15:50 – Paper stock 00:17:55 - DaYoung turnaround http://goo.gl/9xeKj 
00:18:48 – A whole episode's worth of Shimura talk is coming soon. 
00:21:05 – "She's a one man police car." 00:24:25 - The logo 00:24:25 - The screensaver http://goo.gl/4wQuf 00:26:26 - Backers rock! Music: RoboCop Kanye West Rocket Girl Kickstarter: kck.st/108y2Tr Subscribe on iTunes: itun.es/i6xf9sG Full Catalogue: mixcloud.com/podcorn

@̶BMontclare and @̶AmyReeder sing the 80s! ShowNotes/// 
00:00:10 – A message from the mgmt 00:01:30 – Huey Lewis and the News "Back in Time" http://amzn.com/B00123K8GK 00:02:35 – Saxxy Solos http://goo.gl/qViyc 
00:03:16 – George Michael "Careless Whisper" http://amzn.com/B0075FLUOI 00:04:30 – Gerry Rafferty "Baker's Street" http://amzn.com/B001EDD39C 00:05:45 – Sade "Smooth Operator"http://amzn.com/B00137IJUW 00:06:45 - Amy plays the hits 
00:08:20 – "Theme from Roseanne" http://amzn.com/B004FXDYKG 
00:09:48 – Hall and Oates "Maneater" http://amzn.com/B0018R37K4 00:10:18 - Nelly Furtado "Maneater" http://amzn.com/B000WU0SPU 00:11:23 - Amy's mom 00:12:00 - Pointer Sisters "Jump (For My Love)" http://amzn.com/B001BKPT5E 00:13:30 - Patti LaBelle "New Attitude" http://amzn.com/B000WGWVF4 00:15:30 - Separation Anxiety 00:18:20 - *INTERLUDE* The Weeknd "D.D." http://amzn.com/B00A17AJPS 00:18:44 - Amy's accent 00:19:25 - Brandon insults the Midwest 00:20:40 - Save Wadda http://youtu.be/kkDcymPl_Vo Music: Back in Time Huey Lewis and the News Rocket Girl Kickstarter: kck.st/108y2Tr Subscribe on iTunes: itun.es/i6xf9sG Full Catalogue: mixcloud.com/podcorn

@̶BMontclare and @̶AmyReeder salute the 80s! ShowNotes/// 
00:01:00 – Rocket Girl KS ONE WEEK LEFT 00:06:00 – Nostalgia 00:10:50 – Social networks, "political initiatives and catbeards" 
00:11:50 – 80s comics scene 00:17:30 – 80s manga 00:19:50 – Dare2Draw http://goo.gl/3BZ0P 00:21:50 - Amy's sketches of David http://goo.gl/nhzOC 
00:23:50 – Akira animated 
00:26:15 – 80s NYC 00:32:00 - 80s gear 00:33:15 - 80s cartoons 00:35:35 - Starlin and Wrightson's The Weird Music: Party All The Time Eddie Murphy Rocket Girl Kickstarter: kck.st/108y2Tr Subscribe on iTunes: itun.es/i6xf9sG

@BMontclare fills @AmyReeder in on all the latest floppies that the kids are reading these days. ShowNotes/// 
00:01:40 – Amy comes clean 00:02:42 – Dial H 00:04:52 – illustrated by Mateus @Santolouco 
00:07:15 – Chris highly recommends issues 12-14 of H.E.R.O (if you can track 'em down) 00:07:30 – SAGA 00:14:45 – Betty and Veronica as mermaids via FS's tumblr http://goo.gl/vHzzy 
00:14:50 – Mermaidcast 
00:17:38 – "I would die to do Scooby Doo" 00:19:00 - Hawkguy 00:23:30 - "Why don't you make this little change...?" 00:24:35 - Dial H for Hot Dogs 00:25:50 - Jamal Igle's Molly Danger! Music: Fingertips The Urgency Rocket Girl Kickstarter: kck.st/108y2Tr Subscribe on iTunes: itun.es/i6xf9sG

@AmyReeder and @BMontclare praise Glyn Dillon's Nao of Brown and go off on an epic Harry Potter/Die Hard tangent. ShowNotes/// 
00:01:40 – Rocket Girl KS update 00:03:05 – 3 Chicks Review Comics Episode 55 http://goo.gl/s8ybX 00:04:38 – Sidebar's pod http://goo.gl/pogkS 
00:05:44 – Nao of Brown by Glyn Dillon 00:18:18 – Creeping into Harry Potter/Die Hard spoiler tangent 00:19:18 – Brandon erroneously calls Die Hard better than RoboCop. 
00:22:05 – "I'm gonna make some slash! You hear that JK Rowling?!" 
00:24:40 – Brandon's thinking of Mario Van Peebles 00:31:00 - Meeting other pros at conventions Music: Palace Clams Casino Rocket Girl Kickstarter: http://kck.st/108y2Tr Subscribe on iTunes: http://itun.es/i6xf9sG

@AmyReeder and @Bmontclare react to the opening hours of Rocket Girl's KS campaign (http://kck.st/108y2Tr), plus details on the series lead and setting! ShowNotes/// 
00:00:50 – Welcome 00:01:30 – Kickstarter http://kck.st/108y2Tr 00:02:27 – The premise 
00:05:05 – The tone 00:10:30 – The hero 00:19:43 – The period 
00:21:40 – Amy's mom 
00:24:00 – Amy's 80s nostalgia gear 00:26:00 - Frank Quitely 00:27:05 - It's an ongoing 00:28:40 - Here's to you, fans! Music: The Announcement Jay Electronica x JFK Kickstarter: http://kck.st/108y2Tr Robot6 Interview: http://goo.gl/vWAJB iTunes: http://itun.es/i6xf9sG

Fresh off their C2E2 appearance, @AmyReeder and @BMontclare talk conventions, expos, trade shows and everything in between! ShowNotes/// 
00:00:32 – C2E2! 00:01:42 – SDCC! 00:02:35 – Meeting fans 
00:10:00 – Brandon: comicon journeyman 00:14:20 – Con goer diversity 00:18:52 – Otakon! 
00:20:20 – Upcoming Appearances Music: The National Anthem Lupe Fiasco x Radiohead

From the PODCORN vaults, @AmyReeder and @BMontclare go behind the making of the dual covers of their Halloween Eve one-shot (still available digitally! goo.gl/tP7SV) Cover A - goo.gl/fxbWl Cover B - goo.gl/BAXn1 ShowNotes/// 
00:00:50 – Intro 00:01:25 – Started as a promo now we're here 00:04:08 – Composition of B 
00:05:31 – Amy is for the children 00:07:31 – Background decor 00:09:05 – "Have you ever been scared by a comic?" 
00:12:31 – Composition of A Music: Remind Me Royksopp

@amyreeder and @bmontclare discuss the seminal Vertigo series, SANDMAN. ShowNotes/// Topics: 
00:01:50 – Title and credits... Dringenberg
? 00:02:25 – Washington Square Park 00:03:55 – Sandman 1 - 7 
00:05:00 – The art... Dringenberg? 00:05:50 – Remastered editions 00:07:30 – Gaiman's voice 
00:08:00 – Why Amy read Sandman 00:08:32 - The fountain in WSP... Dringenberg? 00:09:45 - Writing different voices / Drawing different faces 00:10:45 - "Everyone's their opposites" 00:12:00 - Changing the series 8 issues in 00:13:46 – "Death is freeing?" 00:16:00 - Reading into Gaiman's motivations 00:18:10 - "It's good in its youth" 00:19:00 - "Could you do it today?" 00:22:00 - Crossover appeal 00:26:00 - Thoughts on the series as a whole 00:27:36 - Twitter roll Music: Wanderlust Bjork

@AmyReeder and @Bmontclare probe the issue of women in comics. ShowNotes/// Topics: 
00:01:30 – Preface
 00:02:20 – Women and manga 00:03:45 – Women and Vertigo 
00:04:40 – Positives for Amy in comics
 00:05:50 – Getting gigs 00:07:40 – Pigeonholed 
00:08:40 – Here's the article Brandon is referencing: goo.gl/38F48 00:10:20 - Gender responsibility and quality 00:14:00 - Diversity hiring 00:15:00 - Negatives for Amy in comics 00:19:00 - Amy's beef with conventions Music: 
Hey Ladies Beastie Boys

@AmyReeder and @Bmontclare discuss their pasts in this, the inaugural episode of PODCORN! ShowNotes/// Topics: 
00:01:21 – Amy's origin 
00:03:04 – Brandon's origin
 00:06:10 – Vertigo 
00:10:00 – Halloween Eve
 00:11:55 – Rocket Girl
 00:12:55 – Podcorn 
00:17:00 – Artists vs. Writers
 Music: 
Cousins
 Vampire Weekend