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Comics Are Dope (The Podcast)

Sit down with BJ KICKS, host of Comics Are Dope on YouTube, as we talk comics with some of your favorite creators and online personalities.

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01:52:22

50. Celebrating Comics & Podcasting with Badr Milligan

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/10/24

Badr Milligan from The Short Box: A Comic Book Talk Show is one of my favorite interviewers. And like a true interviewer, he took over this episode midway through. Listen to find out:Why Badr is so passionate about PodcastingHow Badr got into comicsHow my love for underground rap led directly to this comics gigHow we singlehandedly fixed Comic Book MarketingAlso, I promise to never mention my grandmother's house comic origin again after this episode. I'm retiring the story! lolAbout The Short

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00:55:23

49. Amanda Deibert and Cat Staggs are Ready for...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/10/17

Today, I'm joined by not one, but TWO awesome guests! Amanda Deibert & Cat Staggs have worked together many times (despite my rookie question to start the episode), and they're teaming up once again on The Powerpuff Girls Halloween Special #1, out 10/23 from Dynamite Entertainment.I ask the pair what it's like being coworkers in the same house, how they each navigate separate careers in comics, and what we can expect from their Powerpuff Girls story.About Amanda Deibert:Amanda Deibert is a New York

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00:58:57

48. Anna Morozova on Breaking Out, Barbarella & 2000 AD

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/10/10

Today, I'm delighted to speak with artist Anna Morozova! You may recognize her work from 2000AD and Judge Dredd comics, but she recently made her American comics debut with Barbarella #1 from Dynamite Entertainment! Check out this interview to hear how Anna left behind the prospect of a lucrative tech career to follow her passion instead, the types of comics she loves to read, and what she hopes to acheive with Blake Northcott on Barbarella. About Anna:Anna Morozova is a comics artist and

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01:04:34

47. The Spooky Return of Chris Robinson

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/10/03

Back in Episode 37, we welcomed former Marvel editor Chris Robinson to the show. We spoke about the role of an editor, the innovations Chris brought to Marvel, and the work it took to publish the Eisner-winning All-Negro Comics 75th Anniversary Hardcover. Today, Chris returns to talk about his journey as a writer, crowdfunding Werewolf Frankenstein (out in the Direct Market now via Zombie Love Studios), and returning for Bride of Werewolf Frankenstein, a campaign coming just in time for spooky

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00:57:04

46. Joe Casey talks Jonny Quest, Blood Squad 7 and...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/09/26

Joe Casey stops by to talk about his storied career, coming up with a fresh take on an animation classic with Jonny Quest, and his appreciation for the new guard of comics media. Jonny Quest is available at your local comic shop now! Issue 3 drops October 9th! About Joe:Joe Casey is an American comic book writer. He has worked on titles such as Wildcats 3.0, Uncanny X-Men, The Intimates, Adventures of Superman, and G.I. Joe: America's Elite among others. As part of the comics creator group Man of

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01:09:43

45. Rico Renzi on Creativity, Color Art and 10 Years...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/09/19

When I see the words "Color Artist" in the credits of a comic, Rico Renzi is the first name that comes to mind. While my first exposure to his work was Bitter Root (he was good enough to be the only white guy on the creative team), he's probably most famous for co-creating my daughter's favorite character Spider-Gwen. If you haven't seen his colors, that's the book I'd start with.Today, Rico stops by to talk about his approach to the art of color, how he broke into the comics industry, and what he

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00:49:56

44. Resurgence of the Valiant Universe feat. Fred Van...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/09/12

The Valiant Universe is going through a major resurgence! Today, I'm talking with 2 of the architects of this massive event. Call your shop to preorder, because things start heating up next Wednesday, 9/18! Follow Fred on Twitter: https://x.com/fredvanlente Follow AJ on Twitter: https://x.com/EarthtoneKing Alien Books is set to dramatically alter the Valiant Universe this September beginning with the can't-miss crossover comic book RESURGENCE OF THE VALIANT UNIVERSE #1! Written by the team of

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00:39:06

43. Jon Dexter Talks Dime Store Detective #4

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/09/06

To promote the campaign for Dime Store Detective #4, Jon Dexter stops by to talk about how he got into comics, and why bringing varied stories to life is so important to him. You can back the campaign for Dime-Store Detective #1-4 on Kickstarter now! For More from Comics Are Dope:Get This Week in Comics, our weekly e-mail newsletter: http://thisweekincomics.comSubscribe on YouTube: http://youtube.com/@comicsaredopeJoin our online Discussion Communities:Facebook -

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00:55:31

42. Ryan Oakley is Breaking into Comics with a Unique...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/08/29

Spotlighting up and coming comics creators is one of my favorite things to do. And this one comes highly recommended by a friend of the show! Today, artist Ryan Oakley joins the podcast to talk about her art career, inspirations, and why she REALLY wants to break into mainstream comics. About Ryan:Born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, Ryan Oakley is a 2016 graduate of Wake Forest University with a B.A. in Studio and Spanish. She is a multimedia artist creating

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01:07:02

41. Roosevelt Pitt on ANIA, Milestone and 30 Years of...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/08/22

Amid the 30th Anniversary crowdfunding campaign for his character Purge, Roosevelt Pitt stops by to talk comic history and his lifelong journey to bring proper representation to superhero storytelling.Back the Purge: 30th Anniversary CampaignAbout Roosevelt:Roosevelt Pitt is a thirty-year veteran author, designer, publisher and entrepreneur. Pitt is the owner of AMARA Entertainment Inc…an innovative company created to formed, produce and distribute ethnic superhero comic books to fill the void left

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01:30:30

40. DJ Ben Ha Meen on Nerd Life, Jimi Hendrix, and...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/08/15

It's hard to overstate the importance of DJ Ben Ha Meen's work as an influence to my career as a podcaster. And what's crazier is I didn't even realize it. Today, Ben Ha Meen stops by to talk about his early days, influences in comics and music, how DJing made him cool, the legacy of The Combat Jack Show, and how his first graphic novel came about. We even talk about why most comic podcasts just don't work. It's an entertaining listen, for sure.Warning: This episode contains strong language

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01:06:18

39. Joe Corallo on Creative Fulfillment, Adapting...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/08/09

It's the conversation the internet gods didn't want you to hear! But not even a hurricane could stop the fury of Joe Corallo. A razor sharp critic and all around entertaining guy, Joe stops by to talk about the role of an editor, writing for fulfillment vs paying the bills, where the ideas come from, and how he balances it all.About Joe:Joe Corallo started self-publishing comics he wrote in 2011 with various collaborators and tabled at his first convention. As he got more involved in the world of

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01:36:54

38. Geoff Thorne on Continuity, Deep Lore & X-Force

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/08/01

Geoffrey Thorne is an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and actor.Thorne was born in Washington, D.C. After a successful career as a television actor including portraying police officer Wilson Sweet in the television series In the Heat of the Night from 1988 to 1993, Thorne began writing professionally, winning Second Prize in Simon & Schuster's sixth annual Strange New Worlds anthology with his story "The Soft Room." He went on to publish more stories in several media tie-in

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01:05:14

37. Chris Robinson on Marvel's Voices, Hip Hop...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/07/25

If you're a person of color who reads Marvel Comics, there's a fat chance that Chris Robinson has had a hand in a lot of the things you love. Over 5 years spent in editorial at the House of Ideas, Chris was instrumental in several key initiatives including the Hip Hop Variant Covers program, X-Men: Grand Design, and the Marvel's Voices comic anthology.Since leaving Marvel, Chris got to work on a passion project of his -- restoring 1947's All-Negro Comics #1 and publishing it for wider distribution

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01:01:54

36. Traveling Worlds Away with Damien Becton

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/07/19

If you stay active in comic spaces on social media, you're bound to meet a few likeminded people. But when I met comic writer Damien Becton at this year's HeroesCon, it was like seeing a long lost friend for the first time. It's hard to explain, but you'll hear it in today's interview. In this episode, Damien stops by to talk about breaking into comics, winning the Mad Cave Studios Talent Search, and his campaign for Worlds Away Volume 1, available now.Back Worlds Away on Kickstarter:

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01:21:34

35. Staying Dangerous with Tad Stones, Creator of...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/07/11

Rescue Rangers. Adventures of the Gummi Bears. Aladdin: The Animated Series. DARKWING DUCK. To say that Tad Stones was instrumental to my childhood would be the understatement of the century. And today, I'm talking to the man himself. Listen to hear:How Tad stumbled into a career in AnimationWhat classic comics and cartoons inspired Darkwing DuckWhich new Darkwing series is Tad's favoriteHow Tad Stones is involved in an unannounced Darkwing SeriesThe status of the Darkwing Duck TV Reboot!Dynamite

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01:14:37

34. Building the Epiphany Engine with Joe Illidge

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/07/04

Joseph P. Illidge is a name that rings bells in my circle of comics fandom. Over 31 years, he has helped usher in stories featuring many of my favorite characters of all time. Static. Hardware. Nightwing. He paired Greg Rucka with Shawn Martinbrough for one of the most acclaimed Detective Comics runs, and even oversaw the No Man's Land event in the Batman office. What else would you expect from someone who learned under the direct tutelage of the late Dwayne McDuffie? Today, Joe joins the show to

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01:03:55

33. The Cold Ever After with Jeremy Whitley

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/06/27

After the recent release of his latest graphic novel, The Cold Ever After, Jeremy Whitley joins the show to talk about writing for younger audiences, telling stories of underrepresented groups, and making it all fun.Jeremy Whitley is a writer from Durham, North Carolina. He broke into comics in 2010 with the Eisner-Nominated smash hit comic Princeless. He then spun off a second book in the same world called Raven Pirate Princess that highlighted the adventures of Raven and her all-girl crew of

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01:16:55

32. RISE-ing to the Occasion with Trevor...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/06/20

As the campaign for RISE #2 goes underway, writer Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz joins to talk about his origins, leaving behind a career in science, and telling personally charged stories the world needs to hear.About Trevor:Trevor Fernandes Lenkiewicz (AREA 51: THE HELIX PROJECT, MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT) has written critically acclaimed series such as Area 51: The Helix Project, Rise, and Minutes to Midnight: The Hour Between Life and Death. His work has been described as “Incredible” by The Work Print

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00:52:46

31. Putting L'Ton on the Map with Wolly McNair, David...

Comics Are Dope (The Podcast) ·

2024/06/13

Wolly McNair and David Rucker join with special guest Danny Quick to talk about L'TON, the newest project from Bequest Studios. About L'Ton:To save the people and city he loves from destruction, Jamal Thompson decides to sacrifice whatever innocents or joy remained within him to move without restraints. To stop monsters, he has become a more dangerous monster, trading in his humanity to instill fear in those devastating his hometown and give hope of a better tomorrow for the people and city he

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