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Comics Deserve Better

Comics Deserve Better

We explore the wonders of non-licensed, indie comics in Comics Deserve Better. Everything from Image to Webtoon is game in this show that discusses old favorites, the new hotness, and books that might be a little bit off the beaten path. (Logo by Winston Gambro)

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Episode 62: Wrassle Castle- Round One: Learning the...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2022/02/03

Hey all!(Carrie's back, baby!) This ep features Brian, Darci and Carrie discussing all-ages awesomeness in Wrassle Castle- Round One: Learning the Ropes by Colleen Coover, Paul Tobin, Galaad, Jeff Powell and Bones Leopard (Vault/Wonderbound)- a book about family (blood and chosen), sibling rivalry and some good ol' fashioned scrapping. Carrie's choice, so you at least know she has a LOT to say about it;) Also featured are: Saga #55 by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples, and Fonografiks

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42:04

Episode 61: The Sprite and the Gardener by Rii...

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2022/01/27

Hi all! We’re back from our season break! Did you miss us? We definitely missed you. For this episode, Darci and Brian, (Carrie unfortunately couldn’t join us to record)p, discuss Darci’s choice: The Sprite and the Gardener by Rii Abrego, Joe Whitt, and Crank! From Oni Press. There’s talk about the coloring, panel placement and, of course, friendship among other things. The CDB Crew also talk about a new Heavy Metal themed comic coming soon to Kickstarter as well as their spotlighted books: Bolero

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BONUS: The Saga Saga, Part Three (Volume 7-9 Overview)

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2022/01/20

Good Googly Moogly, WE ARE HERE! Get your Kleenex, pull out a drink and pour one out for all the real ones that died in these issues! Seriously, so. much. sadness. Brian and Richard take you on an unexpected journey as we reach the conclusion of the issues that are available. Be ready for death, mayhem, and sexual escapades in the last Bonus Episode for Saga!Comics Deserve Better is a weekly podcast hosted by Brian, Carrie and Darci which covers the world of Independent Comics. For a list of

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73:02

BONUS: The Saga Saga- Part Dos (Volume 4-6 Overview)

Comics Deserve Better ·

2022/01/13

The Boys are back with the second episode of their Saga deep-dive. Brian and Richard discuss heinous murders, why Kindergartners are the best, relationships, and prison tattoos in this whopper of an episode. AS ALWAYS, MASSIVE SPOILERS :) Enjoy! Comics Deserve Better is a weekly podcast hosted by Brian, Carrie and Darci which covers the world of Independent Comics. For a list of episodes, socials and emails, and to request a topic for a future episode please visit

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BONUS: The Saga Saga. Part 1 (Volume 1-3 Overview)

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2022/01/06

Wowie! This is an extra-special episode featuring Brian and Richard, who meet to discuss the epic BKV/Fiona Staples' book, Saga. They tackle who shows up, who that baby is, who fights with who, and who's ex is back in town, all from issues #1-18. Be prepared to have your mind inundated with wicked imagery and discussions about why robots are still scary. Enjoy! Comics Deserve Better is a weekly podcast hosted by Brian, Carrie and Darci which covers the world of Independent Comics. For a

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Episode 60: The Daughters of Ys by M.T. Anderson and...

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2021/12/23

It's a fairy tale ending to this season of the CDB Pod as well to the year when Brian, Darci, and Richard talk about Brian's choice this week: The Daughters of Ys by M.T. Anderson and Jo Rioux (First Second). The Crew get lost in talks about sea monsters, lousy Kings, and magic curses. They also discuss the recent breaking news of Dark Horse Comics being purchased by The Embracer Group. For DIY Corner, more love is given to Shing Yin Khor as Darci talks about their new game available via

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Episode 59: Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done? by...

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2021/12/16

Hi All! We have reached our penultimate episode of the current season of the CDB Pod. Unfortunately, Darci was unable to join us for this recording, but Carrie and Brian pressed on and talked about Carrie's choice: Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done? by Harold Schechter and Eric Powell (Albatross Funnybooks). Carrie and Brian get into the nitty gritty of this True-Crime account of one of the most infamous murderers in history. It get's a little gross, here and there, but just like the book,

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Episode 58: Pretty Deadly vol. 1 by Kelly Sue...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/12/09

The CDB Crew is back this week to talk about a story that a dead bunny once told to a butterfly. Yes, Darci's choice this week is Pretty Deadly vol. 1 from Image Comics. Listen and get lost in the dream like story telling with our hosts. Also stick around for conspiracy theories, gumroad finds and "taco commercial" decisions. The crew also address the sad news regarding George Perez and Kickstarter's move to a Block-Chain. Other books discussed this issue: Impossible Jones #1 by

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54:45

Episode 57: Rock Candy Mountain by Kyle Starks and...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/12/02

After a very quick hiatus, the CDB Crew is back with a new episode! Brian has chosen for us this week, Rock Candy Mountain by Kyle Starks and Chris Schweizer and published by Image Comics. We also get into conversations about other related topics like riding the rails, strong opinions of John Steinbeck, and how to summon the devil. It is a fun time to be had by all! Other books talked about this episode: We Don’t Kill Spiders #1-2 by Joseph Schmalke and DC Hopkins (Scout/Black Caravan); Maniac of

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Episode 56: Mystery Science Theater 3000 The Comic by...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/11/18

Greetings from the CDB Crew (on The Satellite of Love)! This week, Carrie chose for all of us to read Mystery Science Theater 3000 The Comic by (deep breath) Joel Hodgson, Harold Buchholz, Matt McGinnis, Seth Robinson, Sharyl Volpe, Mary Robinson, Todd Nuack, Wes Dzioba, Mike Manley, Jack Pollock, Mimi Simon, and Michael Heisler, published by Dark Horse comics. Though everyone on the panel might not have fully enjoyed this adaptation, they all definitely agreed on how awesome the Crow-Keeper was and

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Episode 55: Interview with Greg Pak (Cooking Will...

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2021/11/11

The CDB Crew (plus Fourth Beatle Richard) are very excited to have comics star Greg Pak come on to the Podcast to discuss his recent Kickstarter campaign "Cooking will Break your Heart". Darci, Richard and Greg discuss everything from comfort food, cooking, family, not accidentally poisoning said family with your cooking, and of course, comics. Beforehand, Brian, Carrie, Darci and Richard discuss the recent news of the unionization of workers at Image Comics. The other portion of DIY Corner,

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Episode 54: Jughead vol. 1 by Chip Zdarsky, Erica...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/11/04

The CDB Crew thinks that Archie Comics are so nice, that they'll do them twice....in a row that is. This week, Darci chose Chip Zdarsky and Erica Henderson's Jughead vol. 1 as the main topic. Much like last episode with Sabrina the Teenage Witch, the discussion breaks down into a general love fest for the creators of this comic. For DIY Corner we talk about a bee related crime book by Christopher Sebela and Claire Roe coming soon to Kickstarter. Other books discussed on this episode: Human

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Episode 53: Sabrina the Teenage Witch by Kelly...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/10/28

Welcome back to another episode of the best Indie Comics Podcast you are currently reading a description of. We keep the spooky season going with Brian's choice Sabrina the Teenage Witch by Kelly Thompson, Veronica Fish, Andy Fish, and Jack Morelli published by Archie Comics. We do go over the comic pretty extensively, but the conversation eventually breaks down into a Kelly Thompson and Veronica Fish love fest. For DIY Corner, we talk about a new history book covering the world of comics from

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Episode 52: Little Witches: Magic in Concord by Leigh...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/10/21

Hey all! The CDB Podcast now officially has one episode for every week in the year! To celebrate this milestone, Carrie chose the Little Women adaptation, Little Witches Magic in Concord by Leigh Dragoon and published by Oni Press to the show for us all to talk about. It's a good start to the spooky season for sure! We also talk about an Ethiopian Sci-Fi comic, a new mostly female scribed horror anthology, and a friend's new comic book retail website, Cockatoo Comics for DIY Corner. It's

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Episode 51: Verse: Book 1: The Broken Half by Sam Beck

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2021/10/14

Hey all, the CDB Crew is back with a regular episode after our short break. For this special episode, Darci chose the recently released, first volume of Verse by Sam Beck, published by Vault Comics on the Wonderbound imprint. If you are familiar with Beck's previous works, it will not come as a surprise about how great a read this is and how gorgeous it looks. We hope that we can convince you to pick up this under-the-radar masterpiece. That's not all that makes this episode special. We are

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BONUS: Indies on Film: Umbrella Academy Season One...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/10/07

Hi All, Richard and Brian are back for the final bonus episode for this off season where they tackle the first season of Umbrella Academy. Listen in for the similarities and differences between the show and the source material as well as some hints into what they will be doing next offseason. Thank you all again for taking a listen and hope you all enjoy!

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64:41

BONUS: Indies on Film: Ghost World (2001)

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/09/30

Hi we're back for another bonus episode! This time, Richard and Brian dive into the teen angsty pool that is Ghost World. Carrie does show up at the end as a special guest star, but they all discuss the movie and the comics and similarities and differences within. Enjoy!

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BONUS: Indies on Film: Hellboy (2004)

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/09/23

Hi All, since the regular podcast is on a season break, we thought it would be fun to do a few shorter episodes where we discuss movies or tv shows that were adapted from independent comics. On this week's episode, Brian and Richard dive into Guillermo Del Toro's Hellboy (2004), giving their opinions about the movie as well as talking about the differences between the film and the source material. Hope you all enjoy!

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Episode 50: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V,...

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/09/16

Hi All! It's the season finale and the 50th episode-iversary and what better way to celebrate than with a great book and great guests. In this case, the CDB crew welcome past guests Richard and Rebecca to talk about the recent miniseries: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr. No surprise, but everyone ends up gushing over the topic and their may have been a couple spoilers leaked. The extended CDB Crew also talks about their favorite books of the season as well as favorite books they have read

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Episode 49: The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang

Comics Deserve Better ·

2021/09/09

The CDB Crew is back with some more Indie Comics Knowledge! This week Brian, Carrie and Darci talk about the Jen Wang classic graphic novel, The Prince and the Dressmaker (First Second). The hosts gush over the story, the writing, the art and the wonderful fashion. The crew also dives into the recent Action Labs controversy, the When I was Me Kickstarter and Amazon's further integration of Comxology. For the discussion, the difference between "professional" and "amateur"

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