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The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show

The Short Box Entertainment Company | Comic Book Podcast

Can’t make it to your local comic shop? The Short Box brings the comic shop experience straight to your headphones.Join your friendly neighborhood podcast host: Badr Milligan, every Wednesday for news, reviews, and interviews about comic books. Learn how your favorite comics are made, with the creators who make them, and laugh along with surprise guests and other diehard fans. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a casual reader, The Short Box is essential listening on New Comic Book Day, and a

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66:21

Wings of Silver, Nerves of Steel: An Interview with...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2025/01/22

Ed Brisson (Iron Fist, Batman, Comeback) is on the show to talk about his new SilverHawks comic series from Dynamite Entertainment. Issue one comes out January 29th, and it's the first SilverHawks anything in nearly 40 yrs! Ed also breaks down his career working as a comic book writer, growing up in Canada, writing for video games, and talks about the potential for a Thundercats and SilverHawks crossover!Watch the uncut video version of this podcast on YouTube!Want to hear bonus episodes? Lis...

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94:41

Short Box Classic: Bill Watterson Artist Spotlight &...

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2025/01/15

This episode was originally released in January 2023 as Ep. 379. Dust off your favorite Calvin and Hobbes book, and join us for the latest installment of our artist spotlight series! Today, we're analyzing the life and career of one of comic's most private and beloved creators: Bill Watterson. Hear us talk about our first exposure to Calvin & Hobbes, the best strips to read as a new fan, and the origin of Watteron's unique water color art style. And learn about why there's never been any ...

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66:53

Comics Going Global! A Chat with GlobalComix CEO:...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2025/01/01

Christopher Carter is the CEO & Founder of GlobalComix, a new digital comic platform and comic reader app that's quickly growing in popularity among comic fans and comic creators around the world. Chris joins me to talk about the future of digital comics, old-school manga fan forums, hot spots around the globe for indie comics, and how GlobalComix is helping creators around the world get paid.Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube!Want to hear bonus episodes? Listen to HUNDRED...

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61:14

(Patreon Episode Unlocked) Comic News Recap with...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/12/18

This week's episode was originally recorded for Patreon, but it's the holidays, so we're sharing it with everyone! Drew and I celebrated another Friday bonus pod by answering fan mail questions and talking about some recent comic news (Invincible S3 trailer, new Battle Beast series, & Godzilla vs Marvel ). We also get into some random tangents about our favorite gangster movies, One Piece character designs, and comic book novels. Want to hear other exclusive episodes? Listen to HUNDR...

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84:42

The Best Comics of 2024: Early Edition w/ Ben...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/12/04

I'm back at Gotham City Limit for Ep. 443, chatting with everyone's favorite comic shop owner, Ben Kingsbury, about what it was like to run a comic shop in 2024. We talked about what's new at the shop, industry trends we want to see stay/ leave in 2025, and got an early head start on awarding the best-selling books, most pulled titles, and best sleeper comics of the year, stand-out creative teams and publishers. We also discussed the comics we're looking forward to in 2025, and Ben also answe...

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99:09

Short Box Classic: Green Lantern John Stewart Spotlight

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/11/27

In honor of the John Stewart statue that was unveiled this month, this week's episode is a re-release of Ep. 338! Revisit our contribution to the 2021 Justice League-themed podcast crossover event: UNITE THE SEVEN, and join us as we explore the creation of John Stewart by comic legend Neal Adams, Stewart's military ties, and how Phil Lamar's monumental portrayal of the character inspired a generation.And don't forget to check out this week's Oblivion Bar podcast to hear Badr on the 2024 Comic...

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61:21

The Worldwide Walt Tour: Fan Mail, Favorite Back-Up...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/11/20

Walt stops by the show this week, to join Badr & Drew for a long overdue catch-up session! The SBX OGs read some fan mail, and talk about their favorite back-up stories, the state of Spider-Man comics, favorite Tom King books, the genius of Kieron Gillen, and a new segment is introduced this episode that's dedicated to the reading piles/ stacks everywhere.Want more episodes? Listen to HUNDREDS of unreleased and bonus episodes, over on our Patreon Channel. Try a FREE seven-day membership: ...

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80:30

An Interview with Chris Ryall about Syzygy, Marvel...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/11/13

Chris Ryall, the former President, Publisher, Chief Creative Officer, and Editor-in-Chief of IDW Publishing, and now co-founder of Syzygy Publishing, is on the show this week to talk about his LONG career in comics, working for Kevin Smith, creating Zombies vs Robots & Syzygy with Ashley Wood, and his new book: The Mighty Marvel Calendar Book (available now!)...and Locke & Key co-creator: Joe Hill, calls into the show!Subscribe and watch the video version of this episode on YouTube!&n...

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65:05

Talking Astrobots, Transformers, and Marvel UK with...

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2024/10/30

Calling-in all the way from the UK, is one of the most recognized and celebrated writers of the Transformers and robot-fiction: Simon Furman (Death's Head, Dragon's Claw, Doctor Who). Simon is on the show this week to talk about the release of his latest mech-inspired comic: Astrobots Vol. 1 (available now!), the 40th Anniversary of the Transformers, working at Marvel UK during its peak, and what robot characters can teach us about our own humanity.Subscribe and watch the video version of thi...

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28:36

Patreon Preview: Wedding recap, comics about...

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2024/10/23

Here's a preview of the latest Patreon bonus episode: Drew and I recap my wedding, list off some wedding-themed comics, and we welcome some new Patrons and read some fan mail! Listen to the rest of this episode, and a TON of other bonus episodes, over on our Patreon Channel. Try a FREE seven-day membership: Here! LINKS! : MERCH SALE! Get 20% off your next purchase from our merch store by using the discount code: “YOO“Take your comic shopping experience to the limit, b...

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82:58

All-In on Absolute Batman with Scott Snyder

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/10/09

Scott Snyder, one of the most celebrated and accomplished Batman writers of all time, joins me this week to talk about his career and how he started writing comics, DC's new All-In Initiative, reinventing Batman for the modern age today, the most important lesson he learned from Stephen King, and what you can expect from Absolute Batman (issue #1 in shops today!) and the Absolute Universe. Subscribe and watch the video version of this episode on YouTube!LINKS! : MERCH SALE! Get 20% off y...

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67:18

An interview with Mr. Lovenstein (J.L. Westover)...

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2024/09/25

Webcomics superstar, Justin Westover (J.L. Westover) joins the show this week to talk about his new book: Mr. Lovenstein Presents: FEELINGS (in stores everywhere now), the official sequel to 2022's Eisner-nominated OGN: Mr. Lovenstein Presents: Failure. Justin and I talk about making webcomics, tips for running a successful Kickstarter campaign, finding the perfect partnership with Skybound, the power of a Cyanide and Happiness co-sign, and more! Subscribe and watch the video version of this ...

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40:30

Patreon Preview: Marvel vs Capcom: Fighting...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/09/18

Here's a preview of the latest Patreon bonus episode! Badr and Drew are celebrating the release of the Marvel vs Capcom: Fighting Collection, by talking about the updates and new features, what the franchise means to longtime comic fans, and the Bengus MvC variant covers coming out later this year. Listen to the rest of this episode, and a ton of other bonus episodes, over on our Patreon Channel. Try a FREE seven-day membership: Here!LINKS! : MERCH SALE! Get 20% off your next purcha...

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64:22

Talking with Tom Scioli! An interview about Godzilla,...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/09/11

We talked about his forthcoming IDW comic: Godzilla Monsterpiece Theater (in shops 10/23, with FOC being Monday, Sept. 6th. Get your orders in with your LCS, NOW!). He shares a few details about his artistic process, takes me through his career, and of course, we bring up the King (Jack Kirby talk!).LINKS!: MERCH SALE! Get 20% off your next purchase from our merch store by using the discount code: “YOO“Take your comic shopping experience to the limit, by shopping online at Gotham City Li...

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58:30

Short Box Classic: An Interview with Thomas Tenney...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/08/28

Veteran comic artist: Thomas Tenney (Marvel, DC, Creepshow) needs our help! Thomas and his family are at risk of homelessness, and he’s relying on family and friends for help. A GoFundMe page has been created to help Thomas at this link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-artist-tom-tenney-and-family. Please, consider donating if you can. In honor of Thomas Tenney, this week's episodes is a Short Box Classic! Let's take it back to March 2020, and revisit an interview with the celebrated comic ar...

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71:43

Catching-up with Chris Pt. 1: The Olympics for...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/08/14

Chris Hacker (The Oblivion Bar) joins me this week for Ep. 436 to catch up on life, podcasting, the Olympics (and what an Olympics for comic collectors would look like), and the hurdles of buying original comic art. We also look ahead to September's previews, and with Ben's help, pick three of the must-buy comics!Watch the unedited/ extended video version of this episode on YouTube!Want to know what it was like attending SDCC this year, and how the Eisner Awards went? Listen to part two of th...

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Short Box Classic: Game of Thrones Interviews with...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/08/07

To celebrate the end of House of The Dragon S2, let's take a trip back through time to Collective Con 2019, and revisit a trio of interviews with past Game of Thrones actors and stars, including Tom Wlaschiha (Jaqen H'ghar, 06:53), Luke Barnes (Rast, 12:53), and the OG Night King: Richard Brake (19:34)! Enjoy the blast from the past, and come back next week for more! Get early access to future episodes, and listen to hundreds of exclusive bonus episodes (like this one), over on our Patreon C...

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22:32

Patreon Preview: Deadpool & Wolverine Movie Review

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/07/31

Here's a preview of our latest Patreon bonus episode! Badr and Drew talk about Deadpool & Wolverine, and discuss their reaction to the movie, favorite cameos, and thoughts on where the MCU goes from here Listen to the rest of this episode, and a TON of other bonus episodes, over on our Patreon Channel. Try a FREE seven-day membership: Here!SUPPORT THE SHOW: MERCH SALE! Get 20% off your next purchase from our merch store by using the discount code: “YOO“Take your comic shopping e...

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77:40

The Best Comics of 2024 (So Far): A Mid-Year Check-In...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/07/24

This episode (Ep.435) was recorded at Gotham City Limit comic shop with Ben Kingsbury (the owner!). Ben and Badr chop it up about their predictions for SDCC 2024, and discuss Marvel's big events (Blood Hunt & The Ultimate Universe) vs DC's big events (Absolute Universe & All-In initiative). They also talk about what it takes to run a successful comic shop, the oversaturation of variant covers in the market, and lessons learned from being a shop owner. Ben also shares his favorite comi...

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80:21

An interview with Kelly Thompson about the Powerpuff...

The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show ·

2024/07/17

Powerpuff Girls is making its return to comics with a brand-new series from Dynamite Entertainment (issue one in shops now!), and Eisner-award winning writer: Kelly Thompson (Birds of Prey, Scarlett, Black Widow) is writing it!. Kelly joins Badr in Ep. 434 for a conversation about sugar, spice, and everything that's nice, and talks about what fans can expect from her iteration of Cartoon Network's titanic trio. She also shares her thoughts on leading the 2024 Eisner Award nominations, recaps ...

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