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Comic Lab

Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett

The podcast about making comics — and making a living from comics! It"s half shop talk, half how-to, and half friendship. WE SQUEEZED IN THREE HALVES. It"s tips and tricks and all the joys of cartooning as a pro. So pull up your drawing chair, put on some headphones, and join us while you draw! And if you like what you hear, join our community at patreon.com/comiclab (For sponsorship inquiries: comiclabpodcast@gmail.com)

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01:32:16

Special Guest Terry Blas

Comic Lab ·

2020/07/16

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad welcome the incredible Terry Blas to the show!Questions asked . . . Do you two old guys EVER meet anyone NEW?What is the best size for a webcomic?You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast$10 — Record an audio question for possible use on the show AND get

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01:10:41

What's in a name? Cartoonist, creator, comics artist...?

Comic Lab ·

2020/07/09

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad discuss what we should call ourselves — cartoonist, creator, comics artist, or what? Questions asked and topics covered...What do you call yourself?How to write humorHow much transparency do you owe your readers?How do you define success?You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the

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01:05:53

Special Guest Gloria Calderón Kellett

Comic Lab ·

2020/07/02

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, we're joined by writer/actor Gloria Calderón Kellett, co-showrunner of the critically-acclaimed "One Day at a Time." As the coronavirus crisis looms over TV and movie production, Brad thinks this is a great time to pitch your comic as an animated project. Gloria jumps in to talk about the process from her first-hand experience.Special OfferJoin us at the $5 tier by July 4! When you do, you (along with all of

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00:59:17

2020 Goals Revisited

Comic Lab ·

2020/06/25

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! At the beginning of the year, Dave and Brad shared their goals for the year. But that was before the world was turned upside-down by the coronavirus pandemic. The guys discuss what has changed over six months.Special OfferJoin us at the $5 tier by July 4! When you do, you (along with all of the other $5 backers) will get an exclusive invite to the Cocktails with ComicLab Zoom meet-up! Plus... FOUR eBooks from the

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01:51:53

Special Guest Scott Kurtz

Comic Lab ·

2020/06/18

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad welcome Scott Kurtz for a mini-reunion of Webcomics Weekly! Scott discusses his decision to reboot his comic PvP for the third time!Special OfferJoin us at the $5 tier by July 4! When you do, you (along with all of the other $5 backers) will get an exclusive invite to the Cocktails with ComicLab Zoom meet-up! Plus... FOUR eBooks from the co-hosts...How to Make WebcomicsThe Webcomics HandbookEvil

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01:06:56

Special Guest Karla Pacheco

Comic Lab ·

2020/06/11

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad welcome the delightful Karla Pacheco, writer of Spider-Woman, Bettie Page and, of course, Inspector Pancakes.Special OfferJoin us at the $5 tier by July 4! When you do, you (along with all of the other $5 backers) will get an exclusive invite to the Cocktails with ComicLab Zoom meet-up! Plus... FOUR eBooks from the co-hosts...How to Make WebcomicsThe Webcomics HandbookEvil Inc: Under New

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01:05:23

Is Art School Worth It?

Comic Lab ·

2020/06/04

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad ask — as art schools move towards virtual learning — is it worth the money?Special OfferJoin us at the $5 tier by July 4! When you do, you (along with all of the other $5 backers) will get an exclusive invite to the Cocktails with ComicLab Zoom meet-up! Plus... FOUR eBooks from the co-hosts...How to Make WebcomicsThe Webcomics HandbookEvil Inc: Under New ManagementDrive Act OneQuestions asked and

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01:18:13

Special Guest Cat Farris

Comic Lab ·

2020/05/28

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad welcome the marvelous Cat Farris, illustrator of My Boyfriend is a Bear and the forthcoming Ghoul Next Door.Questions asked and topics covered...The Pulitzer Prize in Editorial CartooningYou get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast$10 — Record an audio

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01:11:24

Supportive Life Partners

Comic Lab ·

2020/05/21

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad talk about their most important creative partners — their wives.Questions asked and topics covered...Let's talk about life partnersLogo designStaying creative when life is toughYou get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast$10 — Record an audio question for

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01:09:11

Lore Olympus vs Webtoons

Comic Lab ·

2020/05/14

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! Recently Webtoons spoiled a reveal in "Lore Olympus" that the creator, Rachel Smythe, had been building towards for years. Dave and Brad return to the topic they broached at the beginning of the year— "Should you build your audience on Webtoons?" Questions asked and topics covered...The problems with building an audience on WebtoonsMidtown Comics and DC Comics step up to fill the void left by Diamond Comics Distributors,

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01:14:58

The Best Software for Publishing Webcomics

Comic Lab ·

2020/05/07

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad talk about the best Content Management System (CMS) for publishing webcomics. Toocheke is brand new, and Brad's a big fan.Questions asked and topics covered...Toocheke is a new CMS Brad endorses for publishing webcomicsHow to deal with an e-mail barnacleDoing business under a pen nameWhat are the best tools for a beginner?Limited-edition ComicLab enamel pins are now available at newevilbook.com and

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01:15:02

What's the word on word balloons?

Comic Lab ·

2020/04/30

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, Dave and Brad drill down deep on a crucial topic in comics — word balloons! Then Dave talks about his recent Kickstarter, and why it didn't fund.Questions asked and topics covered...Word balloonsWhy the Kickstarter for Story/Line didn't fundThis is no time to back away from crowdfunding or digital merchandiseHow will publishers and comic shops going to fare in the global pandemicThe real danger of losing the

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01:06:40

Special Guest Gale Galligan

Comic Lab ·

2020/04/23

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, the ComicLab guys talk shop with Gale Galligan, creator of the bestselling Babysitter's Club graphic novels. See all of Gale's latest at Galesaur.com.Questions asked and topics covered...Getting ideas that don't fit in your own universeMini-comicsVying for the YA graphic-novel marketLimited-edition ComicLab enamel pins are now available at newevilbook.com and sheldonstore.com!You get great rewards when you

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01:24:13

Comics Under Quarantine

Comic Lab ·

2020/04/16

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! Dave and Brad are devoting the entire show to topics related to the coronavirus pandemic. Having been self-employed for years, Dave and Brad share some advice to people who are working from home for the first time. Also, crowdfunding is proving to be surprisingly resilient so far, so this is no time to get sheepish about Patreon and Kickstarter. Dave talks about writing in moments of grief, and Brad shares some thoughts

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01:10:45

Special Guest Karl Kerschl

Comic Lab ·

2020/04/09

Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, the ComicLab guys talk shop with Karl Kerschl of The Abominable Charles Christopher and Isola.Questions asked and topics covered...Unpredictible schedulesHow to sell original artIs it better to master one thing or be very good at several things?Limited-edition ComicLab enamel pins are now available at newevilbook.com and sheldonstore.com!You get great rewards when you support ComicLab on Patreon$2 — Early access

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00:58:29

Special Guest Lar deSouza

Comic Lab ·

2020/04/02

Todays show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! This week, the ComicLab guys talk shop with Lar deSouza of Least I Could Do and Looking For Group. Questions asked and topics covered...A new competitor for Patreon — does the math add up?Dave's Kickstarter — storylineshow.comeBooksLimited-edition ComicLab enamel pins are now available at newevilbook.com and sheldonstore.com!You get great rewards when you support ComicLab on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a

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00:57:24

Managing a long-distance collaboration

Comic Lab ·

2020/03/26

Todays show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! Collaborations are a great way to make comics. But what if your parter is in another time zone — or another country? How can you sync your work? Also go-to panel compositions and tools for tracking script-writing.Questions asked and topics covered...Brad dreams about dating Rue McClanahanDave and Brad are both headed for Alaska Robotics' Comics Camp in AprilLong-distance partnershipsGo-to panel compositionsWacom OneTools

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01:13:12

Kickstarter workers vote to unionize

Comic Lab ·

2020/03/19

Todays show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! Kickstarter has become the first major tech start-up to unionize. Plus, Brad and Dave have been invited to do a live podcast on the 50th anniversary of Peanuts — at the Charles Schulz Museum! All that and e-newsletters, building your business and pacing longform stories. But first, after sharing the story of Sha Na na opening for Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock, Brad tells Dave the surprising story of how that decision was

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00:58:13

Coronavirus, conventions and cartoonists in crisis

Comic Lab ·

2020/03/12

Show note: After we recorded this show, Emerald City Comicon announced they are cancelling the show originally scheduled to run March 12-15, 2020. Scroll down for more information.Todays show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the versatile Wacom One! With fears of a coronavirus outbreak in Seattle causing scores of cancellations at this week's Emerald City Comicon, Dave Kellett reaches for his master's thesis on cartooning during WWII to discuss the role of comics in times of crisis.Questions

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01:09:54

Patreon Capital — is it predatory lending?

Comic Lab ·

2020/03/05

Todays show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One! Patreon has announced a new initiative called Patreon Capital that many have compared to predatory payday loans — but is that accurate? Dave and Brad disagree. But first, Dave shares a story about getting mugged in L.A. shortly after moving there.Questions asked and topics covered...Patreon CapitalUnboxing the Wacom OneLimited-edition ComicLab enamel pins are now available at newevilbook.com and sheldonstore.com!You get

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