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Pint O' Comics Episode 305 w/ Jamal Igle

Sun, 03 Dec 2023 18:30:00 GMT

Artist extraordinaire Jamal Igle joined me for a solo discussion of his work and history, some of which flummoxed and impressed your host to new heights. Learn about Jamal's current and upcoming work at AHOY! Comics Magazines and Dark Horse Comics, all while being a teacher of comic book art. Hear Sir Jon geek out with Jamal's lengthy time at DC Comics, which probably is less cool than it sounds. Enjoy topics of multiverses, artist tools, teaching methods, and of course, comic books. Interesting? You know it!

Pint O' Comics Episode 262 w/ Matt Kindt

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 18:30:00 GMT

Mind Mgmt. Grass Kings. Black Badge. Folklords. BRZRKR. Matt Kindt has written a number of amazing comics in the last few years with the latest, Spy Superb and the upcoming Hairball adding to the ever-lengthening list. In this episode we discuss a large amount of those titles, developments in other media, future work, and Keanu. We even take an outside call! It's a rumblety-tumblety hour of pop culture fun - listen in!

Pint O' Comics Episode 253 w/ INJ Culbard

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 18:30:00 GMT

I.N.J. Culbard's new graphic novel SALAMANDRE is available right now at comic book stores and will soon be available at book stores. It's a moving tale of a young boy's travels to distant family after the loss of his father. Set in a timeless and yet timely otherworldly locale, it's a heartfelt exploration of self and why art matters. This is our discussion. SALAMANDRE is a Berger Books imprint release from Dark Horse Comics. Use the comic shop locator service at comicshoplocator.com to find your nearest store.

Pint O' Comics Episode 229 w/Matt Kindt

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 18:30:00 GMT

Matt Kindt is a writer and artist of myriad work, from Valiant Entertainment to DC Comics, to Boom! Studios to Dark Horse. Here he and I discuss his new imprint at the latter, FLUX HOUSE and some of the work being released there. We also get into art and other things that make us both interested, as is the Pint O' Comics way.

Pint O' Comics Episode 213 w/Rob Williams

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 18:30:00 GMT

Writer of the currently running mini-series SWORD OF HYPERBOREA from Dark Horse Comics, Rob Williams, is a well known name with a long list of credits. Well known to all but Sir Jon, as is evident in this episode! Tap that "play" button to find out as much about the SWORD OF HYPERBOREA as can be told without spilling too much information and why Sir Jon is abundantly unaware of Rob's extensive written works. All that and a chaotic venture into the realm of the British comic book scene fills out a fun sixty minutes of The Pint!

Pint O' Comics Episode 210 w/Warwick Johnson-Cadwell

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 18:30:00 GMT

FALCONSPEARE is the latest graphic novel from Mike Mignola and Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, the third in a series of interconnected books that may be the next great historical occult adventure story since Hellboy. Warwick and Sir Jon discuss the Dark Horse Publications book, what makes the characters motivated in it, how Warwick works, and much more. Discover Sir Jon's chagrin at mispronouncing names. Learn about television in England. And - as Pint O' Comics always does, meander through topics as fun as Samurai Jack and Tank Girl. A full hour on WESU!

Pint O' Comics Episode 205 w/Michael Kelleher

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 18:30:00 GMT

The tradition continues! Michael Kelleher of Kellustrations, a key comic book reconstructionist for reprint material, returns again to the Pint for the final show of 2021. Michael and Sir Jon chat it up about works he's been involved with recently, printing styles, and why it's so important for these funny books to be printed in a form easy to obtain. A fun show with no Steve Miller Band in sight.

Pint O' Comics Episode 125 w/John Ostrander

Sun, 24 Nov 2019 18:30:00 GMT

Master storyteller John Ostrander calls in to the Pint as the Jo(h)ns - a lot of Johns! - discuss a large portion of his wild history across the decades. From Grim Jack to Suicide Squad to Star Wars and a number of things in between, listen in to a fun hour of comics and much more!