Disenfranchised by the modern comics industry, Paul Spataro, Scott Gardner and Bill Robinson now ply the timestream in a never-ending quest to re-discover and re-connect with that unique brand of fun and excitement that can only truly be found in good ol’ fashioned randomly-selected Comic Book back issues!! Journey with them now…back…Back To The Bins!! [...]
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This is my final episode of my Megacon 2013 coverage. In this episode I touch on the highlights of the convention and the panels I attended, getting to meet Darren Nowell, co-host of the Legion Of Substitute Podcasters, as well as some of the news coming from DC Comics in the days after the Con. Then I [...]
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Join host Scott H. Gardner, with Special Guest Michael Bailey of the “Views From The Longbox” and “From Crisis To Crisis: A Family Guy– er, I mean — A Superman Podcast” for an in-depth look at this year’s premiere southeastern U.S. sci-fi/anime/comic book convention — MEGACON 2013!! Scott talks (and talks and talks) all about [...]
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The KICKSTART YOUR KICKSTARTER panel was the final panel I attended at MegaCon on Sunday, March 17, 2013 on St. Patrick’s Day. Jimmy Palmiotti shares his experiences on the three Kickstarter graphic novels he has funded through the crowd sourcing website. He answers questions and shares the do’s and don’ts of putting together a project funded through [...]
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NOTE: This episode contains EXPLICIT language. Use your discretion while listening. The INDIE COMICS PANEL was the second panel I attended at MegaCon on Sunday, March 17, 2013. I would like to thank panel moderator Terry Cronin, of Students Of The Unusual and 3 Boys Productions, for giving me permission to record the panel and present it in [...]
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The Dean Cain panel was the second one I attended on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at MegaCon. Dean Cain was welcomed with a standing ovation in the crowded hall. He shared many stories about his time on LOIS & CLARK: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN TV show. Dean talked about the development of the Superman [...]
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The WORKING ON LICENSED COMICS panel was the second panel I attended at MEGACON on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Once again I want to thank the guys of the RACK PACK COMICS PODCAST for allowing me to record this panel, which they hosted, and post the audio for this episode. Rack Pack moderators Christopher Lee, Allan Dempsey [...]
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The GIVING BACK TO FANDOM panel was the second one I attended at MegaCon 2013, on Friday, March 15, 2013. It was moderated by Siike Donnelly and Gene Hoyle, co-hosts of the NERD NATION RADIO podcast. Also on the panel were Kate Carleton, Rachel Pandich, Paul Barnes, Grayven and Monica Ravenwolf, and Sarge, who hosts BATTLE DRAWN RADIO with Grayven. They discussed the [...]
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I would like to thank the guys at the Rack Pack Comics Podcast for allowing me to record this panel as an episode of this podcast. The CRIME NOIR II PANEL was hosted by Rack Packer Allan Dempsey, and the panel was comprised of Darwyn Cooke, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, Frank Tieri and Dave Johnson. They discussed various aspects of working in [...]
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This week I’m taking my annual break from our journey through the silver age of Superman comic books for this year’s MegaCon. I highlight some of the panels that caught my interest, and which ones I plan on attending, as well as some of the comic book professionals I look forward to meeting. For more information [...]
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I wrap up my coverage of MegaCon with this episode, sharing my thoughts about the panels, some of the comic book pros I met, and some of the comic books I bought at the convention. MegaCon 2013 will occur from March 15 – 17, 2013. Listed here are the links for some of the comic [...]
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NICK CARDY: THE ARTIST AT WAR had a limited press run, so to check on the availability of copies of the book, send an e-mail to evaink@aol.com. To learn more about Nick Cardy, visit his website. To learn more about Renee Witterstaetter, visit her blog, as well as her publishing company, Eva Ink and the Eva Ink Artist Group. Next [...]
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This was the first panel I attended on Sunday at MegaCon. Panelists Trevor Rueckert, Marin Knight-Duncan, Gary Rosen, Glenda Finkelstein and Phil McCall discussed the advantages and challenges of independent publishing, for both print and e-books. Continuing our coverage of MegaCon 2012 will be: Nick Cardy: The Artist At War, hosted by Renee Witterstaetter. Megacon 2012 Wrap Up. Check out [...]
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This was the fourth and final panel I attended on Saturday at MegaCon. The full name of the panel was CREATING YOUR COMIC/MANGA PART 2: DRAWING THROUGH STORYTELLING. It was hosted by husband and wife comic book creators Adam Withers and Comfort Love. This panel was the second of a three part seminar they did [...]
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Independent writers Glenda Finkelstein and Phil McCall discussed how to develop those traits that bring characters to life and make readers fall in love with those characters beyond the story. Glenda Finkelstein’s website is http://www.glendas-books.com. Phil McCall’s work can be found at http://www.plmii.com. Continuing our coverage of MegaCon 2012 will be: Creating Your Comic/Manga Part II: Drawing [...]
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Three eras of Teen Titans stories came together at MegaCon Saturday afternoon when original TEEN TITANS artist Nick Cardy was joined by George Pérez, who drew the Titans in what was probably their most popular era, and Dan Jurgens, writer and artist of the Titans during the mid to late 1990′s. The panelists shared [...]
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Panel moderator Mark Mekkes shared some tips on how to use acting techniques to enhance the performance of our characters in art through an interactive presentation. Mark’s website is entireprizeenterprises.com, where you can find his online comics, as well as his e-book, ACTING FOR COMICS. I wish to thank Mark for allowing me to record his [...]
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This episode covers both DC Comics panels from MegaCon 2012. The first panel was titled DC ALL ACCESS. Dan Didio, co-publisher of DC, moderated the panel, which was composed of DC Executive Editor Eddie Berganza, writer Tony Bedard and artist Kenneth Rocafort. The Saturday panel was titled DC COMICS: THE NEW 52. Dan Didio also [...]
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This panel was the first of its kind in the five MegaCons I’ve attended, and being a Christian I had to check it out. I want to thank the panelists, Sergio Cariello, Billy Tucci and Chuck Dixon, for giving me permission to record their panel and share it on this podcast. Sergio Cariello is the [...]
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This week, I take a break from silver age Superman stories for MegaCon, which will take place at the Orange County convention Center in Orlando, Florida, from Friday, February 17 through Sunday, February 19, 2012. I will be attending all three days of the convention, and posting a number of episodes from the con floor and [...]
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