1 hr 13 min
Indie Comics Spotlight: David Cowles/The Escape Team Comics In Motion
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This week, Tony is joined by Mr. David Cowles to discuss They Might Be Giants concept album/comic book The Escape Team
David Cowles was born in Rochester, N.Y. in 1961, the last of six children. His father, Hobart, was a Professor of Ceramics at Rochester Institute of Technology, and his mother, Barbara, was manager of Shop One, a Rochester gift shop heavy on the crafts.
Cowles landed a job at the Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester in 1983, and began his freelance career two years later, leaving the paper to work freelance full-time in 1991. Cowles' work has appeared in Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, Vibe, Time, Newsweek, Playboy, People, The Village Voice, Money, Worth, Fortune, Fast Company, Los Angeles Magazine, New York Magazine, The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, The New Republic and Vanity Fair, among others.
Cowles has worked as a creator, designer, storyboard artists and director on animated projects for Disney, Sesame Street, They Might Be Giants and Frederator Studios, among others.
Please follow him on Twitter.Check out his son, Clayton and his daughter, Alison as they are both artists of some renown as well.
You can watch the entire Escape Team video series and you can buy the comic.
If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him on Twitter @Tricycleboombox. You can read his reviews of multiple Independent and DC comics at DC Comics News or at Fantastic Universes,You can find him online and send him an email at https://www.arfarina.com/.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/comics-in-motion-podcast/message
This week, Tony is joined by Mr. David Cowles to discuss They Might Be Giants concept album/comic book The Escape Team
David Cowles was born in Rochester, N.Y. in 1961, the last of six children. His father, Hobart, was a Professor of Ceramics at Rochester Institute of Technology, and his mother, Barbara, was manager of Shop One, a Rochester gift shop heavy on the crafts.
Cowles landed a job at the Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester in 1983, and began his freelance career two years later, leaving the paper to work freelance full-time in 1991. Cowles' work has appeared in Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, Vibe, Time, Newsweek, Playboy, People, The Village Voice, Money, Worth, Fortune, Fast Company, Los Angeles Magazine, New York Magazine, The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, The New Republic and Vanity Fair, among others.
Cowles has worked as a creator, designer, storyboard artists and director on animated projects for Disney, Sesame Street, They Might Be Giants and Frederator Studios, among others.
Please follow him on Twitter.Check out his son, Clayton and his daughter, Alison as they are both artists of some renown as well.
You can watch the entire Escape Team video series and you can buy the comic.
If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him on Twitter @Tricycleboombox. You can read his reviews of multiple Independent and DC comics at DC Comics News or at Fantastic Universes,You can find him online and send him an email at https://www.arfarina.com/.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/comics-in-motion-podcast/message
1 hr 13 min