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In this episode, we talk to comic book artist Jamal Igle about the influence of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's seminal graphic novel The Killing Joke on his career. Igle discusses how The Killing Joke inspired him to become a comic book artist, and how it continues to influence his work today. We also talk about the legacy of The Killing Joke, and whether it is still relevant today.
This is a must-listen for any fan of The Killing Joke, or for anyone interested in the art of comic books. Jamal Igle is a talented artist and storyteller, and he has a lot to say about The Killing Joke. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this conversation with one of the most respected comic book artists working today.Support the Show.
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On this episode of Around Comics, Chris, Sal, and Tom are joined by comic book writer and artist Tim Seeley to discuss the comic book Cherry Pop Tart #1 and its influence on him as a creator.
They talk about the challenges of creating adult-themed comics, the evolution of the genre, and how Seeley's new series Money Shot builds on the legacy of Cherry Pop Tart.
Don't miss this candid conversation with one of the most talented writers and artists in the industry.
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On this episode of Around Comics, hosts Chris and Sal were set to be joined by comic book artist Hilary Barta to talk about the Fantastic Four Annual #6, but unfortunately he couldn't make it. So instead, they decide to geek out and discuss some of their favorite TV shows, both past and present. Join in on the fun as Chris and Sal indulge in some good old-fashioned nerd talk on this episode of Around Comics.
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In this episode of Around Comics, Sal and Chris are joined by special guest Zack Kruse to discuss Alan Moore's Swamp Thing #34.
This issue is widely regarded as a masterpiece of horror comics and a turning point for the Swamp Thing series, as Moore took over writing duties and injected a new level of depth and sophistication into the character's mythology.
The panel delves into the themes of mortality, transformation, and ecological consciousness that run through the issue, as well as the influence of classic horror literature and the work of Ditko and other comics pioneers on Moore's writing.
Tune in for a fascinating conversation about one of the greatest comics of all time, with insights from a true comics scholar and historian.Support the Show.
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In this episode, Sal, Chris, and Tom are joined by special guest comic book writer Will Pfeifer to dive into the world of Howard Chaykin's "American Flagg." Together, they explore the gritty, satirical world of the series and discuss how it holds up in today's political climate.
From its groundbreaking use of digital art to its commentary on corporatism and government control, this series is a must-read for any comic book fan. Join the discussion and discover why "American Flagg" is a classic that still resonates today.Support the Show.
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Detective Comics #442 is a 100-page Giant issue with various stories, including the classic tale “DEATH FLIES THE HAUNTED SKY!” written by Archie Goodwin with art by Alex Toth!
Ande Parks shares how this comic book influenced his work and how it set the standard for storytelling in comics. We delve into the themes of the issue and explore Ande Parks' own experiences in the comic book industry, discussing the challenges and rewards of being a comic book creator and how the industry has evolved over time.
Whether you're a die-hard fan of Batman or just a casual reader, this episode offers fascinating insights into the creative process behind some of the most beloved stories in the medium.
So tune in, and join us for a deep dive into anther classic comic book issue and the fascinating world of comic books with Ande Parks!Support the Show.
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In this episode of "Under the Influence," we're joined by special guest Will Pfeifer, acclaimed comic book writer and author of "Aquaman," "Catwoman," and more. We dive deep into the world of comic book influence, exploring the impact that stories and characters can have on our lives and creative journeys.
Our main topic of discussion is Daredevil issue #181, a pivotal moment in the life of the Man Without Fear. This issue features the shocking death of one of Daredevil's closest allies, and has been hailed as one of the most memorable and emotional moments in comic book history. Will shares his personal connection to the issue, discussing how it inspired him as a writer and helped shape his own approach to storytelling.
Join us for a fascinating discussion about the power of comics, and how they continue to inspire and influence creators and fans alike.
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It's that time of the week again. Chris and Tom are back with another episode of Around Comics. Join the boys as they discuss their favorite characters, storylines, and creators, as well as their thoughts on the latest comic book news and rumors. You never know what they'll come up with, so tune in for a wild ride through the world of comics!
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In this episode, we discuss the recently released trailer for the upcoming "Flash" movie, directed by Andy Muschietti and starring Ezra Miller. We delve into the details of the trailer, including the multiple versions of the Flash that are hinted at and the implications for the larger DC cinematic universe.
We also discuss the recent announcement from James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, about the future of DC's film and television projects, including "Shazam: Fury of the Gods," "Blue Beetle," "Aquaman 2," and more. We talk about Gunn's unique vision for the DC universe and the potential impact of these projects on the superhero genre as a whole.
Additionally, we take a deep dive into the works of Frank Miller, one of the most influential comic book writers and artists of all time. We discuss Miller's legacy in the industry, his impact on the Batman character, and the controversies that have surrounded his work over the years.
Throughout the episode, we offer our own insights, opinions, and speculations on these topics and more, while sharing some of our favorite moments and memories from the world of comic books and superhero media. Tune in for an engaging and informative discussion that is sure to delight fans and newcomers alike.Support the Show.
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Join Chris, Sal, and Tom as they take on the dark and gritty world of Marshal Law! This legendary comic book series, created by Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill, is a landmark in the history of comics and a must-read for any fan of the medium. Set in a dystopian future where superheroes have become tyrants, Marshal Law is a tale of a lone vigilante who takes on these superpowered oppressors and fights for justice. With its bold storytelling, rich characters, and breathtaking artwork, Marshal Law is a true classic of the comic book world. So buckle up, because on this episode of Around Comics, our hosts are diving deep into the world of Marshal Law to explore its themes, characters, and impact on the medium. Whether you're a longtime fan of the series or just discovering it for the first time, this episode is guaranteed to be a thrilling ride!
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It's that time of the week again. Chris, Tom, and Sal are back with another episode of Around Comics.
Join the boys as they discuss their recent deaths in entertainment, Thanos Returns, the Redfield movie, video game glitches, Cyberpunk 2077, and much more.
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Get ready for a wild ride on the latest episode of Around Comics! Chris is back from his vacation in Mexico and he's bringing a whole bunch of stories and recommendations with him. From the amazing comic book store he discovered in Mexico City, to the stack of books he devoured on the beach, Chris has plenty of insights and recommendations for all you comic book fans out there. But that's not all! Tom shares his excitement about receiving a Swamp Thing collection for Christmas, and Sal talks about diving into volume seven of Frank Miller's Sin City. It's a jam-packed episode full of comic book goodness, and you won't want to miss it!
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Christmas wouldn't be the same without Chris being weird as he joins in from Mexico City.
Later, Sal and Tom reminisce about their favorite nerd Christmas memories and traditions, from staying up late to catch a marathon of their favorite holiday movies, to exchanging gifts with fellow comic book fans.
Plus, they'll be sharing some of their all-time favorite comic book moments that take place during the holiday season and Sal reads some Hermey the Elf Fan Fiction.
Whether you're a die-hard comic book fan or just looking for a little festive entertainment, this episode is sure to put you in the holiday spirit. So grab a cup of cocoa, curl up by the fireplace, and join Sal and Tom for a jolly good time on Around Comics.Support the Show.
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A little Holiday bonus episode from the Wayback Machine.
In 2007 Sal decided to write and produce the AC version of A Christmas Carol, and somehow he convinced everyone to act it out. It was silly and fun, and probably a little rough by today's standards, but we though you might enjoy it all over again.
An Around Comics Christmas Carol
Join us as we tell the tae of old Skottie McScrooge as he encounters the Ghosts of Comics Past, Present and Future on the road to salvation.
Presented by the Around Comics Players:
Chris Neseman, Thomas Katers, Skottie Young, Mike Norton, Mark Beatty, Dave Wachter, Hank the Tank, Casey McCauley and Sal.
Happy Holidays to all!
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In this episode Chris, Sal, and Tom dive into the world of A.I. artwork and how it's changing the art world. They discuss some of the latest A.I. generated pieces and the controversy surrounding their value as "real" art.
Next up, the Boys discusses Tom King's latest comic book release, Danger Street #1, and the inspiration behind the story.
As the conversation continues, the trio touch on a variety of other pop culture topics, including their favorite movies, TV shows, and music of the moment. They also share some behind-the-scenes stories and offer some recommendations for other pop culture enthusiasts.Support the Show.
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It's that time of the week again. Chris and Sal are back with another episode of Around Comics.
This time around, they're discussing the use of A.I. content in the comic book industry, Sal is showing off his sexy new avatars, and they're talking about the tv shows Wednesday on Netflix and Andor on Disney Plus.
Join the boys as they discuss their favorite characters, storylines, and creators, as well as their thoughts on the latest comic book news and rumors. You never know what they'll come up with, so tune in for a wild ride through the world of comics!Support the Show.
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Chris, Sal, and Tom talk Wednesday on Netflix, The Justice Society of America #1, Human Target # 8 and #9, All you Need is Kill - the Manga that inspires the movie Edge of Tomorrow, and much more - on another exciting Around Comics Audio Adventure!
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Comic books, pop culture, tv shows, games, movies and more - every week Chris, Sal, and Tom bring you a funny, insightful, and irreverent hour of weekly comic book commentary, discussing the best new comic book releases and more.
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It's 1898 and at the behest of M, the mysterious head of the secret Service, Campion Bond is dispatched to procure the services of Miss Mina Murray (nee Harker), adventurer Allan Quartermain, "Science-Pirate" Captain Nemo, Henry Jekyll (and his monstrous alter ego) and Hawley Griffin (a.k.a. the Invisible Man). Together, they must combat an insidious threat that will decide supremacy of the London skies, but their success may unleash a far greater threat.
With no shortage of action, Moore and O' Neill sustain a high level of suspense, intrigue, mystery and terrific wit that all contribute to an indispensable read. O'Neill's art, so memorable in Marshal Law, produces a London filled with vivid, magnificent architecture and a malevolent atmosphere ripe with thrills and danger.Support the Show.
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