George Pérez is now honored in the National Portrait Gallery
Pérez would have been 70 this week.
by Andrew Farago
06/10/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/george-perez-national-portrait-gallery/
COMICSPRO ANNOUNCES TWO-YEAR PLAN FOR LOCAL COMIC SHOP DAY
No LCSD Comics in 2024
Posted by Milton Griepp on June 10, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/57080/comicspro-announces-two-year-plan-local-comic-shop-day
Interview: Frank Miller hopes documentary is "a good look at our wonderful tribe"
Frank Miller: American Genius is in movie theaters tonight for one night only
06/10/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-frank-miller-documentary/
TOP SPRING WEBTOON TITLES – BOOK CHANNEL AND DIRECT MARKET
From BookScan and ComicHub
Posted by Milton Griepp on June 10, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/57085/top-spring-webtoon-titles-book-channel-direct-market
ICV2 INTERVIEW: 'SUBZERO' WEBTOON CREATOR JUNEPURR
On Finding Success on Webtoon, and Moving from Digital to Print
Brigid Alverson on June 10, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/57083/icv2-interview-subzero-webtoon-creator-junepurr
Local Comic Shop Day moves to September
Mark your calendars for September 28
06/10/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/local-comic-shop-day-moves-to-september/
An Interview with Thom, Author of Botanica Drama
April 23, 2024
https://powpowpress.com/2024/04/23/an-interview-with-thom-author-of-botanica-drama/
Tax Breaks: The Art Of Donating What You Love And Getting A Tax Deduction [comic book collections]
Kelly Phillips Erb
Jun 8, 2024
The Internet can't get enough of these vintage queer comics [Donelan]
Story by Jude Cramer
June 5 2024
Leapin' Lombard! 'Little Orphan Annie' tours, exhibit celebrate her 100th birthday and suburban roots
Katlyn Smith
IN THIS WAY I MADE MY DEBUT: YAMAGAMI TATSUHIKO'S COMPENDIUM OF NEW PHILOSOPHY: A COMEDY
Natsume Fusanosuke | June 10, 2024 https://www.tcj.com/in-this-way-i-made-my-debut-yamagami-tatsuhikos-compendium-of-new-philosophy-a-comedy/
Vince Napoli on Where Comic Horror Comes From in Beware 12, at Auction
Weird Tales artist Vince Napoli's story in Beware #12 is about a comic horror artist who finds new inspiration during a creative dry spell.
09 Jun 2024 by Mark Seifert
NYCC '24: The High Cost of Artist Alley at New York Comic Con
Wait, ReedPop wants HOW MUCH for an Artist Alley table at NYCC??
By Billy Henehan -06/10/2024 https://www.comicsbeat.com/nycc-24-the-high-cost-of-artist-alley-at-new-york-comic-con/
Ryan Gosling's Viral Beavis and Butt-head Sketch Was Years in the Making
The standout 'SNL' segment starring Gosling and Mikey Day as the gruesome twosome was made and dropped twice before finally making it to the screen.
BY RYAN GAJEWSKI
JUNE 10, 2024
This story first appeared in the June 5 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.
How CoComelon Captures Our Children's Attention
The animation juggernaut is now streamed for billions of hours each year, including on Netflix and its own YouTube channel. Should we be worried about that?
June 10, 2024
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/06/17/cocomelon-children-television-youtube-netflix
Hazel Newlevant And Sunmi at Fantom Comics, May 25, 2024
Hazel Newlevant; Sunmi Shin. Photos by Mike Rhode
Washington, DC: Fantom Comics
https://archive.org/details/hazel-newlevant-and-sunmi-fantom-comics-240525
PW Comics World: More To Come
More to Come 622: Frank Miller on Frank Miller
Heidi Macdonald
06/10/2024
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1315
Interview: Garth Ennis is Ready for Action! Battle Action!
Interview by Nicki Faust
Jun 03, 2024
https://previewsworld.com/Article/274875-Interview-Garth-Ennis-is-Ready-for-Action-Battle-Action
Exquisite Corpse: PW Talks with Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay
By Shaenon K. Garrity
Jun 07, 2024
A version of this article appeared in the 06/10/2024 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Exquisite Corpse
Change Comes to the Toronto Comics Art Festival
Jun 07, 2024
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=4742
Megabrain Comics move: Why Rhinebeck shop is now in Red Hook
Nickie Hayes
Poughkeepsie Journal June 10 2024
This Rhinebeck comic book store is also a community gathering space: How it was born [Megabrain Comics]
Nickie Hayes
Poughkeepsie Journal February 13 2024
Disney's Donald Duck Rings in 90th Anniversary with New Hand-Drawn Animated Short
By Mercedes Milligan
June 7, 2024
TRUMP! Lock Him Up!
Daryl Cagle, Michael de Adder and Chris Weyant
Caglecast 45 Jun 10, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vM7EkryMhQ
Episode 198: Venom w/ Alex Segura
The Batman Book Club
May 20, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoiX8dRhBTg
anatomy of a marvel event with Matt Fraction
word balloon June 10 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qtmg9SvMfF0
IDEAS DON'T BLEED episode ninety-one | Tom King, part one
Jun 10, 2024
https://ashcanpress.substack.com/p/ive-worked-with-him-before
Millar Time #29 | Creators Roundtable - Adam Kubert, Jeremy Adams, Kaare Andrews & Deniz Camp
Millar Time
Jun 10, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZcmGvYh9M8
Suicide Squad ISEKAI anime premieres June 27 on Max and Hulu
First three episodes to stream in special premiere
Humberto Saabedra
06/10/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/suicide-squad-isekai-anime-premieres-june-27-on-max-and-hulu/
Words, Images, & Worlds: Bob Schreck Returns!
Jason DeHart
Jun 10, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdGACFztfU0
Editor Bob Schreck returns to the podcast to talk about the insights needed for working with creators, noticing when stories are working, and reflections on the comics industry.
Words, Images, & Worlds with JH Williams III
Jason DeHart
Mar 24, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCWAH5LKx9M
Legendary comics creator JH Williams III talks about collaborating with notable names, exploring work across comics and prose, and the continued exploration of Echolands.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Enrique Lopez
Jason DeHart
Apr 1, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3cM5ZYWJ80
Comics creator Enrique Lopez stops by to talk about his passion for the medium. Please enjoy the art samples that he shared with me, as featured in this video.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Cara Bean
Jason DeHart
Apr 1, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueKuKEToiQw
Comics creator and educator Cara Bean talks about the power of creativity, the inspiration behind the new book, Here I Am, I Am Me: An Illustrated Guide to Mental Health, and more.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Craig Cormick
Jason DeHart
Apr 13, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPpkQbNRlsw
Author Craig Cormick talks about crafting in visual stories and fantasy, as well as branching out into a variety of storytelling approaches.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Michel Fiffe
Jason DeHart
Apr 18, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4UOExy3_GQ
Comics creator Michel Fiffe discusses his approach to storytelling, passion for the comics medium, and on-going work on Copra -- plus work on the way, including plans for the creative path ahead.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Matt Kindt
Jason DeHart
Apr 22, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF4E92tUXj4&t=22s
Author Matt Kindt talks about working in comics, fashioning unique stories, and maintaining fruitful collaborations.
Words, Images, & Worlds: David Avallone Returns!
Jason DeHart
Apr 24, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVD7KWHg95w
Author David Avallone talks about creating across media, including Batman toons and the comics world of Elvira and Monstrous Books. David also talks with me about his current collaboration with Kevin Eastman and Troy Little -- Drawing Blood.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Kane Lynch
Jason DeHart
Jun 3, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GZIbenQfz0
Comics creator Kane Lynch talks about the path to creative in visuals, work as an educator in the medium, and upcoming work in an original graphic novel.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Amit Tishler & Elliot Sperl [The Last Warden]
Jason DeHart
Jun 2, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlVLaWWR3_8
The creative team of Amit Tishler and Elliot Sperl stop by to talk about their new collaboration, The Last Warden, including creative inspirations for their character-centered tale of fright -- and shoutouts to the rest of the creative team on the book.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Randy Emberlin Returns!
Jason DeHart
Jun 1, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3WJvZmIOk8
Comics creator Randy Emberlin returns to the podcast to talk about his work with Dark Horse, path in the industry, and current work with commissions. Check out the video or audio for much more from him.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Meggie Ramm
Jason DeHart
May 28, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in1d6ylya1k
Author and artist Meggie Ramm talks about working comics, creating for youth, and crafting the imaginative world of Batcat.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Matthew Noe
Jason DeHart
May 27, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rF23_bbbON0
Scholar and author Matthew Noe talks about advocacy work for literacy and comics.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Varian Johnson
Jason DeHart
May 26, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tR7fxJe5dYY
Author Varian Johnson talks about working on books like The Parker Inheritance, as well as the graphic novels Twins and Mister Miracle: The Great Escape...plus much more.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Chris Schweizer Returns!
Jason DeHart
Jun 10, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONgf3Y_hsAs
Author and artist Chris Schweizer returns to the podcast to talk about exploring creative outlets, developing new ideas for comics work, and supporting artists and readership through the Art of Kids' Graphic Novel exhibit.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Dan Mishkin Returns!
Jason DeHart
Jun 9, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF29zwoCFNo
Dan Mishkin, co-creator of Blue Devil and Amethyst, returns to the podcast to talk about the rise of comics for young readers, as well as his work with the Ann Arbor Comic Art Festival.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Andy Diggle
Jason DeHart
Jun 8, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L446LtAOzo
Author and comics creator Andy Diggle talks about leading the new Elseworlds publications with Batman: Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age (the first issue is out June 11, 2024). Andy also discusses the history of the Elseworlds and what creating in this comics universe has allowed him to do as a storyteller.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Brian Fies
Jason DeHart
Jun 8, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NygMzEf4-qU
Author and illustrator Brian Fies talks about what comics make possible for storytelling, including the fantastic and the deeply personal.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Steve Mattsson Returns!
Jason DeHart
May 9, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=br6S_pgfz3g
Actor and comics creator Steve Mattsson returns to the podcast to talk about his creative experiences, as well as words of appreciation for teachers that have made a difference in his life.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Dave Wheeler
Jason DeHart
May 21, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_FIfUyThCM
Comics creator Dave Wheeler talks about sharing stories for all-ages audiences in comics and in toy design.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Jorge Aguirre Returns!
Jason DeHart
May 6, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6-b3VHlGdc
Author Jorge Aguirre talks about the beauty and emotion of crafting graphic novels for readers across all ages, including his personal work in Call Me Iggy and the imaginative series for younger readers, Monster Locker.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Eric Williamson
Jason DeHart
May 25, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQgZ8HHwlDI
Author and comics creator Eric Williamson talks about the creative vision of crafting horror/thriller linking with science fiction in the books When We Were the Voyage and Whispers from the Voyage.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Scott Chantler
Jason DeHart
May 13, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uxl_SBgGi1k
Author and illustrator Scott Chantler talks about the journey of creating graphic novels, the joy of working on Squire & Knight with First Second, and more creating to come from Papercutz.
Words, Images, & Worlds Russell Nohelty
Jason DeHart
May 11, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uxq10AZ2Nrk
Comics creator and author Russell Nohelty talks about making time for writing, exploring prose and other forms, and more.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Howard Chaykin
Jason DeHart
May 7, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEtHcRNo0Rc
Author and artist Howard Chaykin talks about his history in the comics medium, an upcoming busy schedule of comics conventions, and his working adapting John Benteen's Fargo: Hell on Wheels into graphic novel form.
Word, Images, & Worlds with Jason Platt
Jason DeHart
May 18, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mX1FdFokEhQ
Author and creator Jason Platt talks about Middle School Misadventures, the fun of creating all-ages books, and more work to come.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Ray Alma
Jason DeHart
May 5, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DafQyLS770
Cartoonist and storyboard artist Ray Alma talks about working on projects for Mad Magazine, storyboards for Beavis & Butthead, and collaborating with The Ink Well Foundation to bring joy to young readers and creators.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Michael Fitzgerald Troy
Jason DeHart
Apr 28, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpsDGnTG5IY
Comics creator and enthusiast Michael Fitzgerald Troy talks about crafting in the comics anthology Big Bang Comics, as well as sharing positive takes on the medium at his channel @MichaelFitzTroyTV
Words, Images, & Worlds with Jen Bateman
Jason DeHart
Apr 27, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzLd2scNwDI
Artist and author Jen Bateman talks about exploring ideas in comics form, including life experiences and advocacy for other people. You can find out more at Jen's Patreon (linked at the end of the video).
Words, Images, & Worlds: Dan Jolley Returns!
Jason DeHart
May 4, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8QcPPM2jaY
Author Dan Jolley talks about working on multiple projects at once, as well as an intriguing cosplay invitation for this year's Dragon Con in honor of his most recent release.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Craig Rousseau
Jason DeHart
May 6, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEMhqdFNGjI
Comics creator Craig Rousseau talks about developing his style and working on projects like Perhapanauts and Batman Beyond.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Justin Zimmerman
Jason DeHart
Apr 27, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb9rifI90AA
Comics creator and filmmaker Justin Zimmerman talks about the work of Battle Quest comics, advice for young/new creators, and the Free Comic Book Day work that is coming...very soon (May 4, 2024).
Words, Images, & Worlds: Dan Brereton Returns!
Jason DeHart
Apr 27, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t82wqhT2CQo
Comics creator Dan Brereton returns to the show to talk about creative communities, crowdfunding, and his newest art book, Phantom Fatale (linked shared at the end of the video).
Words, Images, & Worlds with Nathan Kelly
Jason DeHart
Apr 28, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JH4_dIQLjI
Comics creator Nathan Kelly talks about his passion for the medium, working on projects for crowdfunding, and collaborating on titles like Drexler.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Rachel DiNunzio
Jason DeHart
Apr 25, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrnPfaCuFdc
Author and illustrator Rachel DiNunzio talks about creating with words and visuals in Forsynthia: Rise of the Cupcakes, including inspirations and more to come.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Dave McCaig
Jason DeHart
Apr 25, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTVSWeuAPDc
Comics creator Dave McCaig talks about creating in the worlds of Walking Dead, Sacrificers, The Batman, Superman: Birthright, and more. Dave also talks about his professional journey to comcis.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Alin Silverwood
Jason DeHart
Apr 24, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7Fy3vqTttc
Author Alin Silverwood talks about crafting in prose with worlds like The Lore of Lydania series, and crafting comics like SPIs Among Us and a history with Marvel Comics. Alin discusses next steps and creative journeys.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Rick Stasi
Jason DeHart
Apr 23, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mnTFADgSqM
Legendary comics creator Rick Stasi stops by the talk about his history in comics, keeping up with commissions...and a rather spot-on Adam West impression.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Anna Morozova
Jason DeHart
Apr 21, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud7xJACas2w
Comics creator Anna Morozova talks about the creative process, as well as work for 2000 AD.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Dr. Stanford Carpenter
Jason DeHart
Apr 16, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtCahCPV5yk
Dr. Stanford Carpenter talks about exploring comics in anthropological work, as well as his academic and creative journey, further questions to explore, and insights across forms of media.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Jarad Greene
Jason DeHart
Apr 14, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c8JhVQw6MA
Author and artist Jarad Greene talks about his love for comics, creating for young readers, and use of memoir/personal experiences in his work. Greene has created both A-Okay and the recently published A for Effort (March 2024)
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Words, Images, & Worlds with Kraig Rasmussen
Jason DeHart
Apr 13, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xc4h_MBvhFs
Comics creator Kraig Rasmussen talks about creative worlds to immerse yourself in, his own experience as a creator and comics collector, and much more.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Dan Jurgens Returns!
Jason DeHart
Apr 9, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXmngWY0RIM
Legendary comics creator Dan Jurgens returns to Words, Images, & Worlds to talk about the new entry in his latest series, The Bat-Man: First Knight. It's a historical and noir-infused world, so please enjoy Dan's conversation about Mike Perkins's art and the ingredients of this story.
Words, Images, & Worlds: Russ Leach Returns!
Jason DeHart
Apr 8, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzDoqTDIIn4
Comics creator Russ Leach returns to discuss his work in the medium, including inspirations and process, and his creating in the world of Robert E. Howard.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Yehudi Mercado
Jason DeHart
Apr 7, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XBQW4Ua428
Author and comics creator Yehudi Mercado talks about creating books for readers of all ages, including work in the world of DC Comics on characters like Shazam and Batman.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Drew Zucker
Jason DeHart
Apr 6, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZhJGyR8pKA
Comics creator Drew Zucker talks about the creative journey and collaboration behind Canto.
Words, Images, & Worlds with C Michael Lanning
Jason DeHart
Apr 4, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wENtWs7hWzQ
Comics creator C Michael Lanning stops by Words, Images, & Worlds to discuss creating, the process of comics storytelling, and more. Please enjoy the artwork he has shared in the video.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Shanti Rae
Jason DeHart
Apr 4, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9MhrqBa0no
Comics creator Shanti Rae talks about working the world of visuals, the background and inspirations of the story Sennen, and more.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Kevin Michael Rowe
Jason DeHart
Apr 6, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx9N3YQqenY
Comics creator Kevin Michael Rowe talks about science fiction, inspiration, and crafting the world of N.A.R.L.I.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Richard Pace
Jason DeHart
Apr 2, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8Iaxx1nGV4
Comics creator Richard Pace talks about creating in the visual, his history with the medium, and collaborating with writers like Jim Zub and Mark Russell.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Paul Kirchner
Jason DeHart
Apr 2, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKUZZY-m2wU
Author and artist Paul Kirchner talks about the on-going work of cartoon strips, the creative path and journey forward, and finding inspirations.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Matt Kund
Jason DeHart
Apr 1, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsRpshNcYiY
Comics creator and publisher Matt Kund talks about his work on Ageless Press, his passion for sharing his own stories in comics, and his podcasting work for Constructing Comics.
