VITO x DINO

Vito Delsante

From the creators of STRAY, THE PURPLE HEART, PAY THE DEVIL, UNDERBOSS, CHEST FACE, COVID COP, BILLY DOGMA & THE RED HOOK! A Comics Adjacent Palaver between two veteran story makers from Pittsburgh & Brooklyn.

  1. Oct 14

    VITO x DINO: Episode 90 - Baltimore Comic Con 2026

    “This award validates me finding the joy in comics again.” — Dean Haspiel Buckle up, kids, this is a big one! This year, at Baltimore Comic Con, we brought a portable "studio" and recorded interviews with so many of our peers and guests. Joining us are: Don Simpson (donaldsimpson1713 on Instagram) Marc Nathan (cards_comics_and_collectibles on Instagram) Steve Walker (the_stevewalker on Instagram) Joe Corallo (corallojoe on Instagram) Steve Bearfield (steve_b22 on Instagram) "Retired Wonder Woman" (retiredwonderwoman on Instagram) John Fletcher Pasquini (jpthunk on Instagram) Christopher Irving (comicsprof on Instagram) Jeffery Burandt (jef_uk on Instagram) Laurel Larrew (blunderscore_ on Instagram) Kevin Conn (commandertomorrow on Instagram) Matt Garvey (mattgarvey1981 on Instagram) Randy Tischler (ringoawards on Instagram) and Ringo Award Winner, Dean Haspiel. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Watch Dean's ‪@BaltimoreComics‬ Ringo Award Acceptance Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lezf9vG13yg WE ARE TAKING DONATIONS! Donations will be used to purchase a portable podcasting rig and new microphones for Dean and Vito. Thanks in advance! The QR Code is just a little too small to scan, so head over to: https://tinyurl.com/VxDPodcast WE HAVE A T-SHIRT! Get yours on Threadless right now! (https://incogvito.threadless.com/designs/the-vxd-official-shirt) Dean's Conan the Barbarian story appears in Volume 8: Ghosts and Echoes, and will be available on October 20! https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/840684/conan-the-barbarian-ghosts-and-echoes-vol8-by-written-by-jim-zub/ Missing one of Dean's newest volumes? Head to Etsy! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DeanHaspiel Follow Dean on Instagram (instagram.com/deanhaspiel_art) and on ⁠Substack (⁠https://deanhaspiel.substack.com/⁠) Follow Vito by Googling "incogvito" or by subscribing to his ⁠Substack⁠ (https://incogvito.substack.com/)

    VITO x DINO: Episode 90 - Baltimore Comic Con 2026
  2. Oct 7

    VITO x DINO: Episode 87 - Kickstarter Reward Sesh 6 with Zack Rosenberg

    “It ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive.” —Bruce Springsteen As part of their recent Kickstarters, Dean and Vito offered guest spots to backers as a reward. This week, we welcome Zack Rosenberg! Zack talks about his collaboration with Jared Cullum on KAITO '84, the first ever spin-off of USAGI YOJIMBO. Zack talks about the collaborative process with Jared and the legendary Stan Sakai, and how he landed the gig, and also talks about his graphic novel, T.S. HULLABALOO, before talking about the latest controversy regarding a comic book creator. All this and much more! MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: USAGI YOJIMBO: KAITO '84 will be released as a trade paperback and limited edition hardcover collection on November 24th! You can pre-order from Amazon (https://a.co/d/05P1ex0w) but we always recommend bringing your business to your local comic book retailer. Just tell them the title and publisher (Dark Horse) and they'll fix you up! Also, grab a copy of T.S. HULLABALOO while you're at it! Amazon link: https://a.co/d/09VS6lf6 WE ARE TAKING DONATIONS! Donations will be used to purchase a portable podcasting rig and new microphones for Dean and Vito. Thanks in advance! The QR Code is just a little too small to scan, so head over to: https://tinyurl.com/VxDPodcast WE HAVE A T-SHIRT! Get yours on Threadless right now! (https://incogvito.threadless.com/designs/the-vxd-official-shirt) Dean's Conan the Barbarian story appears in Volume 8: Ghosts and Echoes, and will be available on October 20! https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/840684/conan-the-barbarian-ghosts-and-echoes-vol8-by-written-by-jim-zub/ It's never too early to start planning for Baltimore Comic Con! Get your tickets NOW! https://baltimorecomiccon.com/faq-topic/tickets/ Dean will be teaching comics again at the ‪@ArtStudentsLeagueNY‬ this September (14, 15, 17 and 18th)! For more information or to sign up, go to: https://www.artstudentsleague.org/ Follow Dean on Instagram (instagram.com/deanhaspiel_art) and on ⁠Substack (⁠https://deanhaspiel.substack.com/⁠) Follow Vito by Googling "incogvito" or by subscribing to his ⁠Substack⁠ (https://incogvito.substack.com/)

    VITO x DINO: Episode 87 - Kickstarter Reward Sesh 6 with Zack Rosenberg

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From the creators of STRAY, THE PURPLE HEART, PAY THE DEVIL, UNDERBOSS, CHEST FACE, COVID COP, BILLY DOGMA & THE RED HOOK! A Comics Adjacent Palaver between two veteran story makers from Pittsburgh & Brooklyn.