4 Tales Podcast

Kyrun Silva

2 blerds: Danny (4th Wall Productions) & Kyrun (Taurus Comics) bring you the hottest creators in comics to discuss their journey in this funny book industry.

  1. We visit Malcolm's domain as we sit down with 615 Comics

    6D AGO

    We visit Malcolm's domain as we sit down with 615 Comics

    On this episode of the 4 Tales Podcast, we sit down with Malcolm McFadden, founder and creative force behind 615 Comics, to talk about his journey in independent comics, building a brand from the ground up, and what it really takes to create and sustain original comic book stories.Malcolm breaks down his creative process, the challenges of indie publishing, and the lessons he’s learned while developing compelling characters and worlds outside the mainstream. Whether you’re an aspiring creator, a comic book fan, or someone interested in the business side of storytelling, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration.Topics include:The origin of 615 ComicsNavigating the indie comics landscapeCreative discipline and storytellingBuilding an audience and brand as a creatorAdvice for up-and-coming comic creatorsFollow Malcolm's work at https://www.sixfifteencomics.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutubeFollow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com

    51 min
  2. We are graced by the presence of Darryl Murphy

    JAN 24

    We are graced by the presence of Darryl Murphy

    In this episode of the 4 Tales Podcast, we sit down with writer and artist Darryl Murphy to talk about his powerful and genre-bending comic books Gritt & Grace and Revagen.Darryl dives into his creative process as both a writer and artist, exploring how his life experiences, visual storytelling, and love for bold characters shape the worlds he builds on the page. We discuss the themes of resilience, identity, and transformation found in Gritt & Grace, as well as the darker, action-driven energy behind Revagen.Whether you’re an indie comics fan, a creator looking for inspiration, or just curious about what it takes to bring original stories to life, this conversation offers insight, honesty, and plenty of passion for the craft.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with comic creators, writers, and artists from across the industry.Follows Darryl's work online: @darryltheartistofficial_Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutubeFollow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com

    53 min
  3. Beer, Comics, and Spades will be talked as we sit down with Paige Alfred

    JAN 17

    Beer, Comics, and Spades will be talked as we sit down with Paige Alfred

    In this episode of the 4 Tales Podcast, we sit down with Paige Alfred, an indie comic book writer known for powerful, character-driven stories and bold creative choices. Paige talks about her work on Beer & Bullet, Footpath, Osmo, and The Bear, breaking down the inspirations behind each project and what drives her storytelling voice. We dive into: Paige’s creative process as a comic book writer The themes and ideas behind Beer & Bullet, Footpath, Osmo, and The Bear Navigating the indie comic book scene Advice for aspiring comic creators and writers Whether you’re a fan of indie comic books, a fellow creator, or just love deep conversations about comic books and storytelling, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Subscribe to the 4 Tales Podcast for more interviews with comic book creators+ Like & Share to support indie comics Comment below and let us know which Paige Alfred book you’re most excited about! Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutubeFollow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com

    48 min
  4. Season 6 of 4 Tales!!

    JAN 10

    Season 6 of 4 Tales!!

    We’re kicking off a brand-new season packed with deeper conversations, bigger ideas, and even more insight into the world of indie comics, storytelling, and creative culture. From spotlighting talented creators to breaking down the journeys, struggles, and victories behind the work, Season 6 continues our mission to celebrate voices that deserve to be heard. Whether you’re a longtime listener or jumping in for the first time, now is the perfect moment to hit play and join us for another season of inspiration, honesty, and real talk from the trenches of creativity. Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutube Follow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/ Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com

    51 min
  5. We keep our eye on the prize as we talk with Jamal Igle

    11/22/2025

    We keep our eye on the prize as we talk with Jamal Igle

    In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Jamal Igle, one of the most respected creators in the comic book industry. Jamal has built an incredible career as an artist, writer, art director, and world-builder—and today, he joins us to talk craft, creativity, and the exciting projects he has on the horizon. We dive into Jamal’s celebrated past works, and talk about some of his upcoming projects, including:The Wrong Earth (Ahoy Comics), Dudley Datson and The Forever Machine (Dark Horse Comics) , and Dark Honor (Image Comics). Jamal gives us insight into his creative process, how he approaches storytelling in different genres, and what fans can expect from these upcoming titles. Whether you're a longtime reader or discovering Jamal’s work for the first time, this episode is packed with inspiration and behind-the-scenes gems. Follow Jamal's work at jamaligle.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutube Follow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/ Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com Tune in, share, and join the conversation! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more creator-focused interviews from the 4 Tales Podcast!

    1h 1m
  6. The Rise of a new mantle with Adam Santangelo

    11/16/2025

    The Rise of a new mantle with Adam Santangelo

    In this episode, we sit down with comic book writer Adam Santangelo to talk about his brand-new series MANTLE—a superhero story with big mythos, bold characters, and stunning action! Adam breaks down where the idea came from, what makes this world unique, and why Mantle is the next indie comic you should have on your radar.We also get into his creative process, inspirations, world-building, and what fans can expect from the future of the series. If you're a fan of indie comics, character-driven storytelling, and creators who are pushing the medium forward, you’re going to love this interview.CHECK OUT MANTLE: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamsantangelo/mantle-1-2-a-coming-of-age-adventure-comic-book-seriesSubscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutubeFollow Brian's books at http://winglessent.com/Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.comIf you enjoyed this conversation, hit LIKEDrop a COMMENT and tell us what you think of MantleSUBSCRIBE for new creator interviews every week!

    43 min
  7. Spooky season returns as we talk Hallowfien with Kevin Davis

    11/10/2025

    Spooky season returns as we talk Hallowfien with Kevin Davis

    In this episode, we sit down with comic writer and creator Kevin Davis, the mastermind behind the supernatural thriller Hallowfien.Kevin breaks down the origins of Hallowfien, the inspirations behind its haunting world, and what readers can expect from upcoming issues. We dig into creative process, indie publishing, character building, and what it takes to craft a brand-new monster mythos from scratch.If you’re a fan of dark fantasy, supernatural storytelling, indie comics, and creator-owned worlds, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.Watch the full interview to learn:• What makes Hallowfien stand out in the horror genre• How Kevin developed the story and terrifying characters• Indie comic challenges (and wins!)• What’s coming next for the series• How YOU can support the book and get a copyFollow Kevin Davis & Hallowfien: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutubeFollow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com

    45 min
  8. We get to long and short of it with Dan Bethel

    10/25/2025

    We get to long and short of it with Dan Bethel

    In this episode of the 4 Tales Podcast, we sit down with writer and artist Dan Bethel, the creator of the acclaimed webcomic series Long John. Dan shares the journey behind Long John’s creation, the inspiration for its characters and world, and how he balances storytelling with visual artistry.We also dive into the challenges of producing an independent webcomic, his creative process, and what fans can expect next from the series. If you love comics, worldbuilding, and hearing directly from the minds behind great indie storytelling, this episode is a must-listen.Read Long John at http://www.longjohncomic.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/4TalesYoutubeFollow Danny's books at https://www.4thwallpros.com/Check out Kyrun's books at https://www.tauruscomics.com

    59 min
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2 blerds: Danny (4th Wall Productions) & Kyrun (Taurus Comics) bring you the hottest creators in comics to discuss their journey in this funny book industry.

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  • Creator
    Kyrun Silva
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    181
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 878343
  • Show Website
    4 Tales Podcast