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WTF (or Armchair Expert or SmartLess) for #comics! We interview anyone involved in the making of comic books and animation about their careers and craft.
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Stephen Shaskan
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Michael Avon Oeming
Send us a Text Message.A creator so nice, they named him thrice! Michael Avon Oeming has been killing it the past three decades, first as an artist, then as a writer, and now as a full-on auteur with his new book William of Newbury! Starting with a Judge Dredd miniseries, Michael came out of the gate strong with stints on Atomic Robo, Bluntman & Chronic, and Bulletproof Monk, which was turned into a movie. Then he hit it out of the park with his pal Brian Michael Bendis on Powers, his sup...
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Indie Spotlight: Mike Kingston (Headlocked Comics)
Send us a Text Message.What do you get by marrying wrestling and comics? Headlocked Comics of course! Mike Kingston is the man behind the indie publisher, which started in 2007 with barely enough funds to pay for printing. Mike and Headlocked have come a long way since then. Wrestlers themselves have contributed art and stories to the comics, and in 2017, the company raised $100K for their Kickstarter project! Headlocked is still going strong, and Mike tells us about all the ins and outs in t...
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Art Thibert
Send us a Text Message.Here's another masterful inker who eventually transcended those bold black lines to become a penciller and creator in his own right! We're talking about Art Thibert, who broke into the big time inking Dan Jurgens on Adventures of Superman in the early 90s. Big X-related gigs followed at Marvel before moving over to Image to take on cornerstone books like Spawn, Supreme, and Brigade. Back at Marvel and X-Men in the later 90s, Art took on X-Factor, Uncanny X-Men, Bishop, ...
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Bill Leff & Johnpaul Ragusa | Talking Toys
Send us a Text Message.MeTV personalities Bill Leff (Toon in With Me, Svengoolie) and Johnpaul Ragusa (Collector's Call) absolutely love toys. From Hot Wheels to Megos and everything in between, they appreciate the memories and fun these pieces bring. In fact, Johnpaul owns The Imperial Castle Toy Shop in Pawling, NY.Be sure to watch Toon in With Me every weekday morning on MeTV and Collector's Call on Sundays at 6:30 PM.https://imperialcastletoyshop.com_________________Check out a video vers...
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Scott Dunbier
Send us a Text Message.An art dealer turned editor, Scott Dunbier has made an amazing career for himself in comics. Personally invited to join and then lead Wildstorm by founder Jim Lee, Scott oversaw the Cliffhanger line and Alan Moore's Americas Best Comics, editing Promethea, Tom Strong, Top 10, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, among others. He also created the Absolute line of prestige hardcovers after Wildstorm merged with DC. Later, after moving to IDW Publishing, Scott introduced...