Best A.J. Reimann Podcasts (2025)

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Six…Seven?! Weekly Pulls, Blind Bags & Christmas Story Trivia! 35:44

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Welcome to Episode 67 of Talking Comics — yes… six…seven! This week we dig into our weekly comic pulls, open up Dynamite blind bags, talk Harley Quinn, Absolute Batman, and more. We also dive into Christmas Story trivia, Fortnite grinding, what we watched this week, and ridiculous amounts of chaos. Plus: Our Substack is live! Subscribe to get episo…

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Inside Wasteland: Comic Creation, Kickstarters & Indie Dreams 1:14:36

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Join AJ on Talking Comics as he sits down with indie creator Dominic Prince—writer of Wasteland, Heart Eaters, and co-founder of Heroes Get Remembered. We talk writing comics, finding artists, Kickstarter wins and fails, the indie grind, creating with family, convention plans, and what it really takes to bring a story to life. Whether you're a comi…

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How Nick Edwards Built 3 Successful Kickstarters (Indie Comics Deep Dive!) 1:12:23

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Join AJ on Talking Comics as he interviews writer/creator Nick Edwards of Unearthly Comics. Nick breaks down his new book The Apostasy, his horror influences, his writing process, how he built three successful Kickstarters, and the journey of creating indie comics with collaborators like Scott Beecher and Dave Shuler. They talk conventions, marketi…

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Comic Creator TS Luther Crashes the Pod! Pulls, Reviews & Big Announcements 1:15:28

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Welcome to Talking Comics Podcast This week AJ & Annakah break down their weekly comic pulls, what they played and watched, plus a full talk about The Acolyte, Baldur’s Gate 3, and more. Then—surprise!—comic creator TS Luther drops in for a fun and chaotic guest segment full of behind-the-scenes creator stories, con tales, the making of The Digger,…

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Indie Comic Masterclass w/ David Whalen | Correct Handed Comics Interview 44:12

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In this episode of Talking Comics, AJ sits down with indie comic creator David Whalen of Correct Handed Comics. With over 60+ published books—including The Offspring, graphic novels, and one-shots—David shares how he builds worlds, publishes through Amazon, balances teaching, creates 24-page one-shots, and plans his future Kickstarters. We talk art…

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Our Wildest Comic Haul Yet! NC Comic Con, Weekly Reads & Founding Fathers Trivia 36:33

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This week on Talking Comics, AJ & Annakhan break down their weekly pulls, recap NC Comic Con, share signed books & prints, open mail, and battle in Founding Fathers vs Superheroes trivia! From Poison Ivy to Thor to Deadpool’s co-creator, this episode is loaded with comics, laughs, and big news for the book. 🎧 Listen on all platforms & check out our…

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Making Comics Legally Smart! The Business & Legal Side of Comics w/ Gamal Hennessy 1:09:17

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Entertainment lawyer Gamal Hennessy joins Talking Comics to break down the business and legal side of making comics — from forming an LLC to protecting your intellectual property. Learn about contracts, copyrights, trademarks, and the four Rs of comic deals: Rights, Revenue, Responsibility & Recovery. Whether you’re a creator or fan, this episode w…

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From Air Force Vet to Comic Creator | The Story Behind MERCER by Jason Seibel 1:14:46

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Join AJ Reimann on Talking Comics as he chats with indie comic creator Jason Seibel, writer of MERCER. They dive into his creative journey, the teamwork behind indie comics, running successful Kickstarters, and his surprising work with Kevin Smith. Learn how MERCER came to life, Jason’s advice for new creators, and his thoughts on the indie comic c…

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Thor’s Day Comics, She-Hulk Fun & New Indie Drops! | Talkin' Comics 48:41

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Join AJ & Annakhan for another fun episode of Talking Comics! This week we dive into our latest comic pulls, Planet She-Hulk by Stephanie Phillips, and a full round of She-Hulk trivia! We talk con hauls, new Thor finds, indie comics like Chronicles of Panel Pete, and more from the world of superheroes, games, and fandom. Subscribe, like, and share …

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Inside the Mind of Jimmie Robinson –Artillery, AI & Creative Freedom 2:04:48

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Comic creator Jimmie Robinson joins AJ Reimann on Talkin' Comics to discuss his latest series Artillery, the creative process behind Bomb Queen, and how AI and imagination shape modern comics. Hear stories from his 30-year career with Image Comics and Invader Comics. 🎨 Dive into horror, comics, and creativity—Talking Comics style! 👉 Follow Jimmie: …

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Dan Henk Talks Lovecraft, Tattoos & Kickstarter Magic | Talking Comics 41:28

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This week on Talkin' Comics, AJ sits down with artist, writer, and tattoo legend Dan Henk! From punk roots and homelessness to creating dark fantasy novels and horror art inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, Dan opens up about his creative journey, art process, and latest Kickstarter project. 🎨 Dive into horror, comics, and creativity—Talking Comics style! …

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Our Spooky Halloween Comic Haul & Panel Pete Reveals! Comics, Costumes & Creepy Fun 42:17

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Welcome to the Talking Comics Halloween Special! 🎃 AJ and Annakah unbox exclusive merch, reveal The Chronicles of Panel Pete covers, share their weekly comic pulls, and dive into spooky Halloween trivia and games. 👻 Stay tuned for laughs, scares, and surprises in Episode 56! 🎧 Listen on all platforms & check out our merch and comic links below! 🗨 F…

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From Code 45 to Model UN: The Comic Journey of Benjamin Hunting | Talking Comics 50:59

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Comic creator Benjamin Hunting joins AJ on Talking Comics to discuss his new project Model UN, how to collaborate with artists, lessons from Kickstarter, and advice for aspiring indie comic writers. They explore the art of storytelling, the creative process behind Code 45 and Dead Air, and why “just start” might be the best advice for new creators.…

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Nuff Said Magic | Colin from Nuff Said Books Talks Comics, Kickstarter & Creative Hustle! 1:19:31

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Join AJ Reimann on Talkin’ Comics as he sits down with Colin from Nuff Said Books! Hear how Colin turned loss into inspiration, built his indie comic world, and found success through Kickstarter. They talk conventions, art tips, storytelling, and the love of comics that keeps creators going. 🎨 Support NuffSaidBooks https://nuffsaidbooks.com/ Follow…

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Talkin’ Comics Halloween Special Warm-Up 🎃 | Comics, Monsters & Mayhem | A New 52! 37:45

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It’s spooky season on Talkin’ Comics! 🎃 AJ & Annakah unwrap blind bags, share their comic pulls, and face off in monster trivia! From Marvel Zombies #2 to Harley Quinn #55, we’re talking favorites, frights, and fun. Plus, shoutouts to Allegra Printing & Amped Comics—tune in for laughs, comics, and Halloween magic! Plus our chat about Stephanie Phil…

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Creating Comic Book Magic: Stephanie Phillips & Will Dennis Talk Writing, Editing & Storytelling 1:26:31

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Join AJ and Annakah on Talkin’ Comics Podcast as they sit down with Stephanie Phillips Writer (Spider-Gwen, She-Hulk, Binary, Harley Quinn, Grim, Endeavor, and more) and editor Will Dennis (Vertigo, Distillery, Image, DC) to talk about writing, editing, and making comics come alive. From Marvel events to indie storytelling, TikTok tips, and the fun…

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Creating Comics & Graffiti Magic with RAW! (Tagging Quest Kickstarter Success) 1:10:54

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Join AJ Reimann on the Talking Comics Podcast as he chats with indie comic creator RAW!, the mind behind Tagging Quest, a graffiti magic adventure now live on Kickstarter! RAW! shares his journey from marketing to comics, building creative communities, and tips for new creators. 🎨 Support Tagging Quest on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/pr…

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50 Episodes Later... Mark Spears Monster Trivia & Comic Blind Bag Madness & Brownie Celebration! 47:16

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It’s Episode 50 of Talking Comics! 🎉 AJ and Annakhan celebrate with brownies, comic pulls, blind bag madness, and a monster-sized trivia showdown featuring Mark Spears Monsters! From Harley Quinn to Wolfman, we cover our weekly comic hauls, mystery pulls, and favorite monster moments. Join us as we hit this milestone episode with laughter, collecti…

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Will Allred on Building Comics & Community 1:34:50

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Join AJ Reimann on Talking Comics Podcast as he sits down with Will Allred, creator of the acclaimed indie comic Crossover Division! They dive deep into Will’s writing journey, his experience building a fanbase on Kickstarter, collaborating with artists like Pablo Martina and Alice Leclerc, and the literary inspiration behind his 20-issue saga that…

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CL Zeno Talks Indie Comics, Creative Community & Mental Health in Comics! 1:09:28

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In this episode of Talking Comics, AJ Reimann sits down with indie writer and artist C.L. Zeno (creator of Drunk Mom, Evandra’s Theory, and Phantasmagoria). They dive into collaboration, mental health, the power of storytelling, and the growing indie comics community. CL shares how Drunk Mom came to life, his engagement story at Galaxy’s Edge, and …

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DC K.O. Unboxing & Comic Pulls of the Week | Talking Comics Ep. 47 37:48

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Welcome back to Talking Comics Podcast Episode 47! AJ and Annakhan are back with a magical new episode packed with laughs, blind bag surprises, DC trivia battles, and all things comics. 📦 They unbox DC K.O. blind bags, reveal some wild variant covers, and test their comic knowledge with a showdown of DC heroes and villains. 💌 Plus—it’s Mail Time! f…

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Haunted Hotels & Noir Mysteries: The Making of “Do Not Disturb” with Jarod Roe 53:43

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Step inside the creative world of Do Not Disturb with writer Jarod Hunter Roe, co-creator of this noir-inspired detective mystery published by Invader Comics. Host AJ Reimann talks with Jarod about his start in Hollywood, writing partnerships, creative collaboration, and bringing a ghostly hotel to life on the comic page. Jarod shares how Do Not Di…

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Building XP in Comics | T.S. Luther on The Digger, Indie Grit, Getting Kids to Read & Family Fandoms 2:15:12

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On this episode of Talking Comics, AJ Reimann and Annika chat with comic writer T.S. Luther (Invader Comics, Professional Entropy) about his journey from automotive copywriter to indie creator. We dig into The Digger, his new pulp-thriller mini-series pitched as “What if Indiana Jones hunted Short Round?” — plus how family, failure, and persistence…

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X-Men Trivia Battle, Spooky Season Comic Pulls & Special Guest Jamie! 51:11

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Welcome back to Talking Comics Podcast Episode 44! 🎙️ This week AJ & Annakah dive into their weekly comic pulls, spooky season reads, and all things Marvel, DC, and beyond. From Batman Day comics and Spider-Gwen by Stephanie Phillips to Godzilla vs Marvel and the Absolute Universe — there’s a lot to unpack. PLUS: We’re joined by special guest Jamie…

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Cutthroat Comics: Inside the World of Indie Publishing w/ Josh Nealis | Talkin' Comics Podcast 50:57

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Welcome to Talking Comics! 🎙️ In this episode, AJ Reimann sits down with Josh Nealis of Cutthroat Comics & Publishing. We dive into his 10 years in indie comics, publishing for other creators, surviving the challenges of marketing, and his upcoming Kickstarter for Cocaine Stripper Stronghold #2. Josh shares stories about working with legendary arti…

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How Jeff Haas Helps Indie Creators Get Noticed | Comics + Kickstarter + PR Deep Dive 55:06

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In this episode of Talkin' Comics, AJ sits down with Jeff Haas — teacher, publicist, comic book creator, and host of the popular podcast Traverse the Stars — to talk about everything from indie comics and Kickstarter campaigns to growing a podcast audience. We dig into: How Jeff got started helping creators get interviews & publicity The secrets to…

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Weekly Pulls, Marvel Zombies #1 Review & Batman Trivia w/ Conversation with Bats 56:03

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This week AJ and Annakah dive into their weekly comic pulls, share reactions to Marvel Zombies #1 (spoilers ahead!), and spotlight Thor, Harley Quinn, Emma Frost, Spider-Man, Vampirella, and more. We’re also joined by Conversation with Bats from TikTok for a deep-dive on Batman White Knight, favorite Bat moments, and a fun round of Batman trivia & …

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Creating Panel Pete | Covers, Easter Eggs & Kickstarter Plans 30:14

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In this Announcement, AJ and Mike discuss their upcoming Kickstarter project for a comic book, exploring the creative collaboration involved in writing and illustrating. They share insights on the importance of community support, the excitement of launching a project, and the various cover concepts being developed. The dialogue emphasizes the joy o…

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Batman Day Special! Comic Haul Madness + VeeFriends Collectibles 56:36

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This week AJ & Annakah celebrate Batman Day with a huge comic haul, convention finds, and some hilarious trivia. 📚 In this episode: Weekly comic pulls including Cowboys of Moo Mesa, Star Wars, Amazing Spider-Man, Deadpool & Wolverine, Fantastic Four, Marvel Zombies, Exquisite Corpses, I Hate Fairyland, and more Con exclusive comics & Harley Quinn c…

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Indie Comics Spotlight: No. 2 Pencil Man Joins Talking Comics 1:45:20

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In this episode, AJ sits down with the creator of No. 2 Pencil Man, an indie hero who blends humor, creativity, and a touch of magic. We dive into: The origins and inspiration behind No. 2 Pencil Man ✏️ Blending magic, superheroes, and indie comics into one unique story The creative process and building original characters 🎨 The joys and challenges…

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Comics, Blind Bags, Halloween Trivia, & Panel Pete Updates 48:56

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This week Annakah & AJ dive into their weekly comic pulls, blind bag surprises, and a whole lot of laughs. 📚 This episode includes: Weekly comic hauls featuring She-Hulk, Harley Quinn, Absolute Batman, X-Men Alpha of the Apocalypse, Red Hulk & more Blind bag pulls (with some doubles… of course 😂) Favorite reads of the week (She-Hulk & Batman: White…

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Kickstarter Success & Indie Comics Grind w/ DeWayne Doherty | Talking Comics 48:07

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In this episode of Talking Comics, AJ sits down with DeWayne Doherty, creator behind Wake Comics and titles like Liar, Blood Sable, Crescent Blue, and Shape Master. We dive into his creative journey—from playing and coaching college football to building his own comic universe, the Wakeverse. DeWayne shares what inspired his characters, the lessons …

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🎃 Blind Bag Batman Haul, Alaska Adventures & Halloween Trivia! | Talking Comics Ep. 35 33:36

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Episode 35 of the Talking Comics Podcast is packed with surprises! 🎙️ It is that time of year for a spooky twist — opening Batman blind bags, sharing epic comic pulls, and diving into Halloween-themed trivia. Plus, AJ recaps his trip to Seattle & Alaska, complete with comic shop finds, whales, glaciers, and a special new guest — Skelly Boney 🦴. We …

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Talking Comics with Zay | Magic, Creativity & Indie Comics 51:31

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In this engaging conversation, Zay, a graphic designer and comic creator from Denver, shares his journey into the world of comics, his creative process, and the challenges he faces as an indie creator. He discusses his involvement with Radical Comics, his upcoming projects, and the importance of honoring his heritage through storytelling. Zay empha…

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Giant Sized Episode (Part 2) | Convention Recap, Slab Comics, Mystery Bag & Collector Finds! 37:35

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Welcome back to Giant Sized Episode (Part 2) — our Giant-Size Convention Recap! 🎉 AJ & Anika share their adventures from a local comic convention, the cool cosplayers they spotted, and the awesome books they picked up. ✨ Special Mentions: Shoutout to the amazing local creators we met — stay tuned for interviews dropping in November! Big thanks to e…

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The Journey of a Comic Creator with Mike & AJ | Talkin' Comics Podcast 1:16:21

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In this conversation, Mike Alger, the creator behind Dork Arts Comics, shares insights into his journey as a comic creator, discussing his character Bernie, the therapeutic aspects of storytelling, and the challenges faced in the comic industry. He emphasizes the importance of promoting one's work, learning from mistakes, and the creative process i…

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Giant Size Episode (Part 1) | Weekly Pulls, Death Note, Spawn & Comic Artist Trivia! 28:54

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In this episode of Talking Comics, hosts AJ and Annakah discuss their recent comic book pulls, share reading recommendations, and engage in a fun trivia quiz about comic book history. They also touch on their experiences with anime and other media, setting the stage for a two-part episode that will continue with a convention recap in part two. 📲 Fo…

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Kevin Davis (Kevysie) | Indie Comics, Mental Health & Magic 1:34:15

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Welcome to another episode of Talking Comics! 🎙️ This week AJ Reimann sits down with Kevin Davis (Kevysie) – writer, publisher, and mental health advocate – to dive into his journey in comics, indie publishing, and how writing became his therapy. We cover: Kevin’s first favorite superheroes (Thor & Captain America) 🦸‍♂️ His path into indie comics (…

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🎭 Back to School & Big Comic Haul! | Talking Comics Podcast Ep. 29 1:06:41

4M ago1:06:41

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From back-to-school shenanigans to epic comic hauls, Episode 29 of Talkin' Comics is packed with fun! AJ and Annakah share their weekly pulls, convention finds, and hilarious crafting chaos with Thor and Loki paper figures. Plus, trivia battles, Harley Quinn love, and X-Men challenges keep the laughs going. Whether you’re here for comic talk, colle…

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🎨 Creating Comics & Building Worlds | Brandon Starocci Interview | Avalon | Talkin Comics Podcast 54:09

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In this engaging conversation, Brandon Starocchi, the creator of the Avalon comic, shares his journey from a dreamer to a comic book writer. He discusses the inspiration behind Avalon, the challenges of writing and marketing, and the importance of mental health themes in his work. Brandon also highlights the collaborative nature of comic creation, …

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🐶 Krypto Trivia, Comic Hauls & Barbie Talk! | Talking Comics Podcast Ep. 27 41:44

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Welcome back to Talking Comics Podcast! In Episode 27, we’re diving into a super-powered episode featuring Krypto the Superdog, our latest comic book hauls, and a hilarious guest appearance by Annakah's friend Lilly as we play through trivia games, “This or That,” and more. We cover everything from Barbie and Poison Ivy to the best comic pets, shar…

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🚀 From Video Games to Sci‑Fi Comics | Richard Santana & Indgo Genesis | Talking Comics 1:13:59

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🎙️ Talking Comics Podcast – Creator Conversations This week, we sit down with Richard Santana, creator of the sci‑fi comic series Indigo Genesis, to talk about his journey from a lifelong love of video games and storytelling to creating a rich and imaginative comic book universe. Richard shares how his gaming background inspired the world of Indgo …

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🧠 Classic Comic Book Trivia & Villain Showdowns | Talkin' Comics Podcast 25 29:21

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🎙️ Talkin' Comics Podcast – Episode 25 This week, we’re bringing you comic book fun, big laughs, and classic trivia with Panel Pete! We cover our latest comic book hauls, play Classic Comic Book Trivia and Comic Book Bad Guy – This or That, and talk about the titles we’re most excited to read. 🛒 This Week’s Comic Pulls: Gotham City Sirens connectin…

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📚 Making Indie Comics with Elijah Chatmon | Radical Comics, Pocket Sand & More 1:13:42

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🎙️ Talkin' Comics Podcast — In this episode, AJ sits down with Elijah Chatmon, the co‑owner of Radical Comics and founder of Pocket Size Comics, to talk about his creative journey, from his hilarious hero Pocket Sand to the action‑packed Metallobox and the supernatural martial‑arts epic Rento. Elijah shares how he bounced back after a major setback…

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🎙️ Comics, Merch & Marvel Trivia! | Gotham City Sirens, Panel Pete, Emma Frost & More 41:14

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🎙️ Welcome to Episode 23 of Talking Comics! This week, Panel Pete is in full trivia mode as we dive into the world of comics, collectibles, and character face-offs. Get ready for laughs, debates, and some surprising facts about your favorite heroes and villains! 🧠 We cover: Marvel & DC trivia and of course Panel Pete Emma Frost: Hero or heel? Merch…

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🎤 Meet the Creator of Nardok | Superhero Comics & Life After the Army 43:41

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🎙️ In this episode of Talkin' Comics, we sit down with Jonathan a.k.a. Tayesmooth, creator of the superhero comic Nardok and founder of Smooth EnterTayenment Comics. Back the Kickstarter to help bring this book to life! Kickstarter Campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nardokuniverse/bringing-nardok-breaking-point-to-life Jonathan shares h…

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🎙️ Superman Movie Review, Comic Hauls, and Trivia Questions | Talking Comics 30:27

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🎙️ Welcome to Talkin' Comics Podcast! This week we dive into a fun and packed episode with: ✅ A hilarious Superman trivia game 🦸‍♂️ ✅ Our latest comic book hauls and reviews 📚 ✅ Thoughts on the new Superman movie (3D) 🎬 ✅ Favorite picks from Gotham City Sirens, Harley Quinn, Supergirl, and more ✅ Games like “This or That,” rapid-fire questions, and…

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Justice, Community & Comics: Ronnie Creates Talks All-Star & Storytelling 59:41

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🎙️ In this powerful episode of Talking Comics, we sit down with comic book artist and writer Ronnie Creates, the visionary founder of Radical Comics. Ronnie shares his journey from a young artist in Montgomery, Alabama, to creating his own superhero — All-Star, a character born from real-world themes of justice and grief. We dive into his creative …

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🎤📚 Talking Comics 19: Comic Book Haul, Catwoman Trivia & Summer Reading Tips 36:24

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🎙️ Welcome back to Talking Comics! Episode 19 is packed with comic book fun: This week, Braha and Annakhan dive into an epic comic book haul all while dodging the thunder claps of an upset Thor, featuring Catwoman, Wolverine & Deadpool, Gotham City Sirens, Dick Tracy, and more — including some awesome dollar bin finds! 🤑 We also put our knowledge t…

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Captain America vs Dr. Doom 🛡️ & Godzilla vs Thor ⚡🦖 | Comic Reviews & Ratings! 8:48

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In this conversation, Braha reviews two exciting comic book titles: Captain America and Godzilla vs. Thor. He starts by exploring the storyline of Captain America, reflecting on Steve Rogers’ inspiring journey from a bullied kid to a heroic soldier facing off against the formidable Dr. Doom — and shares his personal rating of the comic. The focus t…