DTC 145 - Baltimore Comic Con 2017 - Part 2

Baltimore Comic Con 2017 Part 2 Before the Show - notes about Part 1, Baltimore Farmers Market, fire Panel: Marv Wolfman and Mark Evanier in Conversation - Marv and Marc interview one another, tell stories, and take questions from the audience about their careers in the comic book industry Panel: Comics in the 1970s - Ron Wilson, Elliott Maggin, Joe Staton, Keith Pollard, John Workman, and moderator Robert Greenberger discuss their memories of working at DC, Marvel, and smaller publishers and take questions from the audience about working in the comic book industry in the 1970s Panel: Jack Kirby at 100 - Tom King, Walt Simonson, John K. Snyder III, Jerry Ordway, Mark Buckingham, Dean Haspiel, Rand Hoppe, and moderator Mark Evanier talk and take questions from the audience about the influence that Jack Kirby had on them as fans and creators Panel: Len Wein Memorial - Jerry Ordway, Tom King, Elliott Maggin, Robert Greenberger, Mark Waid, and moderator Mark Evanier talk about their interactions as friends and colleagues with Len Wein What I Bought - 2001: A Space Odyssey, Jack Kirby t-shirt, ApocalyptiGirl, Sgt. Rock Special Visit the Baltimore Comic Con page for links to things discussed in this episode including audio recordings of panels. Cover Art: Baltimore Comic Con 2017 Program Guide by Jamar Nicholas [65:57] - Download Episode 145 - RSS Feed - iTunes - Facebook - Stitcher

DTC 144 - Baltimore Comic Con 2017 - Part 1

Baltimore Comic Con 2017 Part 1 Before the show Walking around the show floor What I bought - Part 1 - Captain America, Spectacular Spider-Man Inside the Art of Visual Storytelling - Carl Potts (writer, artist, editor) talks about what works and is most effective when illustrating a comic book story Lunch Walk, walk, walk What I bought - Part 2 - Elseworlds, Batman, Howard Chaykin Licensed Comics Panel - Mark Wheatley, James Kuhoric, Joseph Rybandt, and (moderator) J.C. Vaughn discussed their experiences writing and drawing licensed comic books, dealing with the rights owners, and feedback from fans Purchasing Prints - Michael Golden, Ron Wilson What I bought - Part 3 - Captain America, 2001: A Space Odyssey Visit the Baltimore Comic Con page for links to things discussed in this episode including audio recordings of panels. Cover Art: Baltimore Comic Con 2017 Program Guide by Jamar Nicholas [51:57] - Download Episode 144 - RSS Feed - iTunes - Facebook - Stitcher

DTC 143 - Small Press Expo 2017 - Part 2

Small Press Expo 2017 Part 2 Back Issue Prices Brobots Vol. 1 - Sean Dove (and J. Torres) The Lost Art of Ray Willner: The Adventures of Robin Hood Dinosaur Empire! - Abby Howard Workshop: Comics with Alexis Ziritt (1-2 PM) - practice going from a script to an illustrated page under the tutelage of comic book artist Alexis Ziritt Lunch Panel: Reading Without Walls (3-4 PM) - Gene Luen Yang interviewed by Johanna Draper Carlson What I'm Watching Now Visit the Small Press Expo page for links to things discussed in this episode including audio recordings of panels. Cover Art: Small Press Expo 2017 Attendee Badge by Jillian Tamaki [34:50] - Download Episode 143 - RSS Feed - iTunes - Facebook - Stitcher For all SPX related content on this blog visit the Small Press Expo Page.

DTC 142 - Small Press Expo 2017 - Part 1

Small Press Expo 2017 Part 1 Before the show, walking the show floor, lunch Panel: Gilbert Hernandez and Jim Rugg in Conversation (12:30-1:30 PM) - a discussion of Gilbert Hernandez career with some insights into his process and his thoughts about his independent work and the work he has done for others Newsprints by Ru Xu Panel: Barometer of the Free Press (2-3 PM) - editorial cartoonists Ann Telnaes, Matt Wuerker, Keith Knight, and Ben Passmore discuss their experiences with negative reactions to their work and the importance of editorial cartoons with moderator Tom Spurgeon Back issue bins Klaus Nomi t-shirt by Derf Backderf and Old Man Winter and Other Tales by J. T. Yost - Birdcage Bottom Books Cartozia Tales 1 - Isaac Cates Amiculus - Travis Horseman Giving Life to Little Lulu - Fantagraphics Panel: Filling in the Pieces - Comics Biography (5-6 PM) - Box Brown (Andre the Giant; Tetris), Anais Depommier (Sartre), and Luke Howard (The Life of Earnest Hogan, Father of Ragtime) talk about their experiences researching and creating biographical comic books with moderator Chris Mautner What I'm Reading Now Visit the Small Press Expo page for links to things discussed in this episode including audio recordings of panels. Cover Art: Small Press Expo 2017 Attendee Badge by Jillian Tamaki [54:10] - Download Episode 142 - RSS Feed - iTunes - Facebook - Stitcher

DTC 141 - Jack and the Fade Out

Jack and The Fade Out 00:00 - Intro 02:02 - Samurai Jack Season 2 (Part 2) 2.11 XXIV - Jack Is Naked 2.12 XXV - Jack and the Spartans 2.13 XXVI - Jack's Sandals 15:02 - The Fade Out Part 1 (of 3) The Fade Out (2014) 1-4 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Philips Elizabeth Breitweiser, David Brothers 29:57 What I Bought - The Fade Out, Velvet, Cloak and Dagger, Legion of Super-Heroes, Back Issue magazine, Doom Patrol Archives 39:06 Final Thoughts Cover Art: Samurai Jack by ?, The Fade Out 1 by Sean Philips [40:28] - Download Episode 141 - RSS Feed - iTunes - Facebook - Stitcher