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Nerdy Mewzings

A weekly comic book interview podcast where host & artist James chats with comic industry pros, collectors, creators, & average nerds about all things comics, art, & more. Keep it nerdy! Website: nerdymewzings.com/podcastVideo version of episodes: youtube.com/@nerdymewzingsPatreon: patreon.com/nerdymewzingsX (Twitter) - Instagram - TikTok @nerdymewzings

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55:52

Reviving Comic Book Dreams: Art, Games, & Comics with...

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2025/07/28

Join James and Tyler, AKA VenomBuster, on this episode of Nerdy Mewzings Podcast as they venture deep into the world of comic art! Discover Tyler's journey, his artistic influences, and how he's tackling comic projects despite physical challenges. Learn about the tools and techniques he uses, including digital and traditional methods, and get a sneak peek at his upcoming comic project. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for aspiring artists and comic book enthusiasts alike. Don't

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50:46

Kickstarting Dreams: A Conversation with Comic Book...

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2025/07/21

In this episode James sits down with comic book creator and YouTuber, Rojo Cova! They explore Cova's artistic journey, his recently launched Kickstarter for his creator owned comic 'AWOL,' and his path from rediscovering comics during the pandemic to establishing a unique presence on YouTube. He shares insights into his work ethic, inspirations from manga and anime, and his commitment to delivering high-quality, passion-driven comics. Tune in to hear about the challenges and triumphs of comic

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51:11

The Kubert Comic Book Art Legacy: Artist & Writer...

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2025/07/14

In this episode James is joined by mega talented comic book artist & writer Emma Kubert! They chat about Emma's artistic journey, growing up in the legendary Kubert family, and her experiences at the Kubert School both as a student and instructor. Emma shares her love of art and storytelling, her serious decision to uphold the Kubert family legacy, and highlights the importance of maintaining fun while working in comics. She also talks about her new online comic creation course, 'How to Create

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57:34

Mastering Comic Book Coloring with Steve Canon: Art,...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/07/07

In this episode James is joined by professional comic book colorist Steve Canon! They dive into Steve's journey from discovering comics in a discarded box, to painting custom guitars, and ultimately becoming a professional comic colorist. The conversation covers the evolving landscape of social media for artists, the importance and challenge of coloring in comic art, and working with renowned artists like Brett Booth and Danny Earls. Steve also shares insights into his workflow, overcoming technical

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55:19

Art, Graphic Design, & Comic Books: Kim Bailey AKA...

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2025/06/30

In this episode James sits down with the multi-talented Artist, Graphic Designer, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, Kim Bailey AKA CitrusGoldFish! They discuss her journey through art, finding healing through martial arts, her inspirations, her approach to traditional vs digital art, and the impact of AI on the creative industry. James and Kim also delve into personal stories, sharing their experiences in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and how they both began their artistic pursuits. Tune in for an

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52:08

From Crayons to Comics: Ryan Benjamin on Jim Lee,...

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2025/06/23

In this episode of the podcast, James sits down with acclaimed comic book artist Ryan Benjamin! They discuss Ryan's journey from a young artist inspired to draw on school notebooks and sketch poses from kung fu magazines, to becoming a leading figure in the comic book industry, both as an artist and instructor. Ryan shares his early career experiences working at WildStorm, his dedication and focus that landed him the job with Jim Lee, and his ongoing projects, including work with Frank Miller, as

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50:48

Artist Thomas Nachlik: Crafting Gritty Art for Todd...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/06/16

Join James as he chats with comic book artist Thomas Nachlik! They dive into Thomas's early inspirations, including his love for art sparked by his uncle and a famous animation studio in Poland. Thomas shares his journey from submitting his work to DC and getting rejected, to eventually breaking into the industry with Top Cow and working for Todd McFarlane on titles like Sam and Twitch. They also discuss the benefits of digital tools in comic creation and Thomas's process for producing quality work

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46:03

Art, Influence, & Independence: Ghost Man Creator...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/06/09

Join James as he dives deep into the artistic journey of Raymar Brunson, a talented comic book artist known for his dynamic and motion-filled artwork! They discuss Raymar's influences, from iconic artists like James Harren and Sean Gordon Murphy to the impact of Marvel and DC cartoons on his style. Raymar shares his experiences transitioning from filmmaking to comics, his approach to art and storytelling, and his latest work on his creator-owned series, Ghost Man. Raymar also offers valuable

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52:00

Matt from WHAM! Stand: 3D Printing Innovations for...

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2025/06/02

In this episode James is joined by Matt, the founder of WHAM! Stand to discuss his use of 3D printing to create innovations for comic collectors, vendors, and more. Learn how he transformed a fun hobby into a business that provides tailored comic stands with interchangeable magnetic emblems. They dive into the evolution of 3D printing technology, feedback and success stories from comic cons, and collaborations for custom designs. Matt also touches upon his culinary background and how it influenced

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01:00:00

The Comic Book Art of Edward Lilley: From Digital...

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2025/05/26

Join James as he welcomes the mega talented comic book artist Edward Lilley! They discuss everything from overcoming technical challenges, to their art inspirations and influences, digital versus traditional art, and strategies for overcoming creative blocks. Ed shares his journey of reconnecting with his passion for art, the role of social media in the art community, and an exciting upcoming Kickstarter project. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed full of

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01:03:19

Fine Arts Teacher to Comic Book Artist: The Creative...

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2025/05/19

In this episode join James as he sits down with rising talent, fine arts instructor turned comic book artist, Yevgeny Sokolov! Discover how Yevgeny transitioned from a promising basketball career to exploring and teaching fine arts, eventually discovering his passion for comic book art, and making it the main focus of his artistic pursuits. They discuss their favorite comic storylines, the process of creating art, the challenges of breaking into the comic industry, and the journey of writing and

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48:41

Conquer Comic Book Art with the Fundamentals of...

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2025/05/15

In this engaging episode of the Nerdy Mewzings podcast, James sits down with returning guest Clara Meath! Clara shares her whirlwind of activities over the past four months, including her intense preparation for Supercon, managing the Kickstarter for 'Moonshine Bigfoot', and creating a comprehensive perspective drawing course. They delve into the importance of perspective in art, discussing Clara's three-year journey in developing her educational course, common misconceptions about inking, and

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01:02:41

Animation and Comics: In-Depth with Marvel What If?...

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2025/05/12

In this episode James sits down with acclaimed animator and comic book creator Stephan Franck! They discuss a wide range of topics, from Stephan's experiences during the recent wildfires to his impressive work on Marvel's 'What If?' series. Stephan delves into his long-standing passion for both animation and comic books, recounting his early influences like Jack Kirby and Neal Adams, and his journey from animation school, working on Iron Giant, and becoming the head of animation on season 2 of 'What

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52:43

Nerd Crawler: Innovating Original Comic Art sales |...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/05/05

Join James as he welcomes back the founder of Nerd Crawler, Chris Tung! In this episode, they discuss the challenges and rewards of maintaining consistency in content creation. Chris shares insights into Nerd Crawler's evolution over the past nine months, focusing on their innovative auction marketplace for comic creators. They delve into the importance of making adjustments based on customer feedback, the technical challenges of live streaming at conventions, and the future plans for Nerd Crawler,

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57:02

Comic Book Art Secrets: Joshua Derstine on Amarok &...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/04/28

Discover the magical world of comic book artwork with Joshua Derstine, creator of Amarok! Join James for an artist interview that delves into traditional techniques, digital art, and Joshua’s rapid growth as a rising artistic talent. Learn tips from his Instagram live videos and tutorials, plus his future plans, including the creation of his portfolio for submission to Marvel and DC Comics in the near future!Back Joshua's creator owned comic Amarok: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/amarok#/

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50:18

'Ninja Punks, @*&% OFF!' Author Jeff Nelson: Nerdy...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/04/21

In this episode James got to hangout with Jeff Nelson, author of 'Ninja Punks @'*&% OFF!'. The duo dives into Jeff's creative process, inspirations, and the journey from would be screenplay to published book! They talk about the merging of Japanese history, punk culture, and ninja lore in Jeff's novel. They also explore their mutual love for 90s comic books, anime, and even touch on their experiences as Black Belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Tune in for an engaging chat filled with ancient history,

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01:12:18

Comic Book Inker of Legends: Kevin Conrad's Journey...

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2025/04/14

In the monumental 50th episode of the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast, James sits down with acclaimed inker and artist Kevin Conrad! They discuss Kevin's illustrious career, from his passion for KISS and Marvel Comics to his professional journey as a prominent inker of artistic legends within the comic book industry. Kevin shares the story of how legendary Spawn and Batman artist Greg Capullo helped him break in as a comic book inker for Marvel Comics on X-Force, his collaborations with industry greats like

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01:02:30

The Man Behind the Mask: Comic Book Documentary...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/04/07

In episode 49 James got to hangout with the infamous Uncle Jerk, AKA Jerk Comic, a notable YouTube personality in the comic book and comic book art community! Uncle Jerk, known for his candid discussions on mental health and his deep, long-form documentary style content about significant figures in the comic industry such as Jack Kirby and Sam Keith, shares his struggles with social anxiety, agoraphobia, dyslexia, and dysgraphia. He explains how these challenges have shaped his unique online persona

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51:18

The World's First Ninja Autobiography Comic Book:...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/03/31

In episode 48 James conversed with artist Gorka Uztarroz, an indie comic book creator based in France! Gorka shares his lifelong love for comics, from European classics like Tintin to American superheroes like Spider-Man and Wolverine. They delve into Gorka's artistic journey, including his influences from gritty and dark comics as well as those with humorous and cartoony styles. The conversation takes an engaging turn as they discuss Gorka's autobiographical project, the world's first ninja true

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01:07:01

The Return of Marvel Comics Artist Justin Mason: The...

Nerdy Mewzings ·

2025/03/24

In episode 47 James welcomes back rising superstar artistic talent Justin Mason! Known for his work on Rogues' Gallery for Image Comics, as well as Spider-Punk, Spider Punk: Arms Race, Sentinels, and other exciting projects for Marvel Comics. Justin opens up about his artistic journey, collaborations, and the intricacies of drawing group shots. The conversation also touches on their shared love of the 90s comic art style, original art exchanges, and upcoming projects like Justin's new series for

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