It’s time for another great doubleheader week in Episode #638 as Wayne talks with Sandy King Carpenter from Storm King Comics, then Jeff Haas returns to talk The End of All: Terminus #1 & 2 on Kickstarter! Everything kicks off with my fun interview with Sandy King Carpenter, who heads Storm King Comics! Here’s how this group is described: “Along wi…

Episode #637 is another excellent crowdfunding doubleheader as Wayne talks with Paul Cornell and Rachael Smith from Who Killed Nessie? on Zoop.gg, then Matt Schorr from Jesus Christ: Demon Slayer on Kickstarter! It all begins with a fun interview with Paul Cornell and Rachael Smith from Who Killed Nessie? on Zoop.gg! Here’s how this book is describ…

It’s time for a great crowdfunding doubleheader this week in Episode #636! Wayne talks with Madeleine Holly-Rosing from Boston Metaphysical Society on Kickstarter and Jordan Plosky from Zoop.gg! It all starts off with the return of Madeleine Holly-Rosing, who has a crowdfunding project on Kickstarter for her special edition hardback for Boston Meta…

This week, Episode #635 is another excellent doubleheader, so Wayne talks with Royce Adkins from Outcasts on Zoop.gg and Michael David McCarthy and Alonso Molina Gonzales from Miracle Kingdom! Everything kicks off with the return of Royce Adkins, who has a crowdfunding project on Zoop.gg for his new comic Outcasts! Here’s how this latest book is de…

In Episode #634, It’s time for another great doubleheader, so Wayne talks with Caleb Palmquist from Dragon Grit and David Whalen from Layton Lightspeed! Everything kicks off with the return of Caleb Palmquist, who has a Kickstarter underway for his new comic Dragon Grit #1 that he created with his wife, Lorelei Jonason! Here’s how this latest book …

This week in Episode #633, It’s yet another great doubleheader, so Wayne talks with Chad Hardin with The Art of Chad Hardin, Volume 4 on Zoop.gg and Shane Berryhill from Deathslinger from Cosmic Lion Productions! Everything starts with Chad Hardin, who has a Zoop.gg project underway for the fourth volume of his The Art of Chad Hardin series! Here’s…

It’s another great crowdfunding doubleheader, so Wayne talks with Jimmy Broxton from Fully Loaded on Zoop.gg and Ed Jowett with Grace Under Pressure on Kickstarter, this week in Episode 632! Everything kicks off with Jimmy Broxton, who has a Zoop.gg project underway for his Fully Loaded graphic novel! Here’s how that 100-page softcover book is desc…

We celebrate Women’s History Month through interviews with Galaxy Gal creator Jay Magnum and Geek-Girl creator Sam Johnson this week in Episode #631! First up is the return of Jay Magnum, who discusses his current Kickstarter for Galaxy Gal #1! Here’s how that book is described: “Join us as Commander Gal Gallant, plucky heroine of the intrepid Gala…

Time for another excellent Kickstarter double-header this week in Episode #630 this week. First up is Invader Comics Editor-in-Chief Mike Perkins and Still creator Eli Powell. Then it’s the return of MechaTon creators Dalton Shannon and Wells Thompson! Mike introduces us to Invader Comics, an upcoming company that’s taking on the comics industry by…

In Episode #629 this week, you’ll enjoy another great double-header! The two entertaining interviews begin with Jerry Carita from The Grizzly Crew #1, then we wrap things up with Tyrone Finch from Ahoy Comics’ upcoming Deadweights! Jerry’s wonderful book The Grizzly Crew is being funded right now on Kickstarter. It’s described this way: “A crew of …

This week, it’s another great double-header in Episode #628! The two fun interviews begin with cartoonist Bob Fingerman from That’s Some Business You’re In, then wrap up with Matt Knowles and Steph Cannon from Insymmetry Creations! Bob’s terrific book That’s Some Business You’re In is being funded right now on Zoop.gg. It’s described this way: “Ess…

High-power comics creator Graham Nolan talks about his new crowdfunding IndieGoGo project bringing Return to Monster Island back to Compass Comics! It all takes place in Episode 627 of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast this week! Graham is an award-winning cartoonist and writer, best known for his long run on Batman in Detective Comics and as the designer…

Breakout writer Chris Condon talks about adapting Barry Gordon’s acclaimed novel Night People for Oni Press in Episode 626 of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast this week! Chris is best known for That Texas Blood and The Enfield Gang Massacre, among other excellent works, and he discusses bringing the four-issue Night People mini-series to your local comic…

Happy Anniversary! The podcast is now 13 years old, so to celebrate, we feature two great interviews! It starts with Dave Baker from Mary Tyler Moorehawk and then wraps up with the creators from Invader Comics’ Neurocron! Dave’s Mary Tyler Moorehawk is described as “Jonny Quest meets Infinite Jest.” The book answers the question: Who is Mary Tyler …

We’re in it for the Long Haul in Episode 624 as Wayne talks with this comic’s co-scripter Heath Amodio! Heath worked with Cullen Bunn (who recently appeared in Episode #621) to develop and make this excellent book (as announced here at MajorSpoilers.com) that will be available on February 21, 2024, in local comics shops, then on March 5, 2024, in r…

In Episode 623, we explore a lost Jack Kirby masterpiece with Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe from the Jack Kirby Museum! Sky Masters of the Space Force – The Complete Sunday Strips in Color can be backed here at zoop.gg and contains all 54 complete Sunday strips and extra panels, all painstakingly remastered for this deluxe volume. The book contains clas…

The podcast kicks off 2024 in Episode 622 with the return of Cullen Bunn, a terrific comics creator! Cullen has a Zoop.gg crowdfunding project underway for Copycat! This series is described this way: “Sarah is an ER nurse with a unique power to diagnose her patients with just one touch. Unfortunately, her power comes at a painful cost, as she suffe…

It’s time to wrap up 2023 in Episode 621 with a great conversation with an excellent up-and-coming comics creator, Olivia Cuartero-Briggs! Olivia is an award-winning dramatic writer, fitness junky, and girl mom, born and raised in New York City. She’s also the author of Mary Shelley Monster Hunter and Silver City with Aftershock Comics as well as t…

In Episode 620, Patrick Lay from Dark Horse’s upcoming Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis graphic novel along with a holiday tradition! Patrick and I talk about this timely and timeless original graphic novel from him as artist and journalist Dave Maas, due in bookstores on January 23 and in comics shops on January 24. It’s described this way: …

Have you been reading T-Bird & Throttle, a high-octane Indie comic? This week, in Episode 619, creator/writer/artist Josh Howard discusses his excellent book! Josh and his How Rad Comics company have been providing T-Bird & Throttle for some time now, and the results are outstanding! It’s described this way: “A disgraced superhero faces a sinister …

Antarctica is a hot Indie book from Top Cow, and this week Wayne brings back creator Simon Birks from Blue Fox Comics to talk about it! Simon has been bringing a lot of excellent Indie comics to us, and now Top Cow has just released issue #6 of Antarctica. This series is described this way: “Stargate meets His Dark Materials in this emotionally dri…

This week in Episode 617, you’ll enjoy two fun and fascinating interviews—Going Green’s Scott Duvall and Sean Reliford, then Ahoy Comics’ Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore! First up, Scott Duvall and Sean Reliford from Going Green, and they have a crowdfunding project going on now with zoop.gg! Their series is described this way: “GOING GREEN is the super…

I’m thankful this week’s show is yet another great doubleheader Kickstarter show in Episode #616! Wayne talks with Rich Davis from Reign of Dracula #1, then Anthony D. Stokes with Intrusive Thoughts #2! Rich has returned to discuss his book called Reign of Dracula #1. This book, which has a Kickstarter project going on until Wednesday, November 29,…

It’s another great doubleheader show this week in Episode #615! Wayne talks with Wells Thompson from Depths: Book One, then Mack Flavelle from Oni Ronin! Wells is back again as a favorite here at the podcast, and he’s discussing his book scripted with Dalton Shannon called Depths: Book One. This book, which has a Zoop.gg project going on until Thur…

It’s a special crowdfunding tripleheader this week in Episode #614! Wayne talks with Jason Michael Primrose from Lost Children of Andromeda: The Arrival, then Cam Kerkau from Gilgamesh: Eternal #3, then Nandor Fox Shaffer from The Fabled Offering #1! The Arrival is the first official comic book from Jason's Lost Children of Andromeda universe. This…

This week in Episode #613, I talk with Travis Horseman from Pythia: The Last Oracle and Jordan Thomas with The Man From Maybe! Pythia: The Last Oracle is a four-issue comic miniseries from Travis Horseman, who has brought us Amiculus: A Secret History, Sugar Creek, and In Noctem. This book, which has a Kickstarter project going on until Friday, Nov…

Celebrating the Halloween season this week in Episode #612, I talk with Cassandra Jones from Let Her Be Evil and Richard Pace with Coven: A Book of 100 Witches! Let Her Be Evil is a celebration of unapologetically wicked women with cruel intentions—of the nasty, the vile, the rage-fueled monstresses who know exactly what they want and aren’t afraid…

Eric July from The Rippaverse is the guest this week in Episode #611! Eric heads up The Rippaverse, an indie comics publishing group that describes itself as “a comic book company for comic book readers.” We talk about his exceptionally successful crowdfunding campaigns for both issues of ISOM (which you can buy at this link), the team he is assemb…

This week in Episode #610, Wayne talks with Dan Price from Bigfoot Knows Karate: Hinagon on Kickstarter! Dan is an accomplished comics creator who has worked on several Indie comics projects including Bigfoot Knows Karate, Latex Avenger, Halloween Man Meets Latex Avenger, Master of the Obvious, and Excelsi-ish! for the Stan Lee Foundation. His late…

Jay Magnum from Astral: Vengeance is back for a fun conversation in Episode #609! Jay is a creative force behind the great Astral series of OGNs, and he’s offering the latest chapters in Astral Vengeance at this link on Kickstarter!! It’s described this way: “Issues #1-3 of the cool REVENGE TALE in the highly-acclaimed “ASTRAL” series! Also availab…

It’s the return of Joel Rodriguez from Metal Ninja Studios in Episode #608 this week! Joel has a Kickstarter underway for Dusk County Chronicles: Nightfall #1-3—The Final Nightmare that concludes on Saturday, October 7, at 9 am EDT! It’s described this way: “The thrilling 32-page comic conclusion of Lori, Susan, and Lacey's horrific journey through…

In Episode #607 this week, Dalton Shannon from Frankenstein the Unconquered returns! Dalton has a Kickstarter underway with Wells Thompson for their Frankenstein the Unconquered series that will conclude Thursday, October 5, at 12:00 PM EDT. It’s described this way: “Frankenstein's monster thaws from the ice 500 years in the future to find a bombed…

Wayne’s interview with Mat Groom from Inferno Girl Red is featured this week in Episode #606! Mat Groom discusses his special project, Inferno Girl Red books one and two! It’s described this way: “Inferno Girl Red combines the high school super-heroic drama of Into the Spider-Verse with the dynamic storytelling and world-building of Japanese tokusa…

Barney Smith from Dadder Jokes is featured in Episode 605! Barney Smith is a proud dad, podcaster, artist, and storyteller. His team previously worked on the popular book Dad Jokes, released in 2022 to an overwhelming response! Now, they're back with a brand-new installment, Dadder Jokes, and they can't wait to make you laugh! This project is doing…

Episode #604 is a first-ever Zoop.gg doubleheader, featuring interviews with Tony Gregori and William O. Tyler! Everything kicks off with Tony Gregori talking about his special project Porkchop Robot Killer #1! It’s described this way: “Isolated in a dystopic wasteland, overrun by AI-driven robots, a lone pig is on a quest to smash them all!” We di…

Episode 471 features the return of Jared Prestwidge! The last time I spoke with Jared was when he had completed his very first comic, For the Love of the Game! Now he’s releasing Howie the Hellhound, and this mini-series is coming from Scout Comics! Here’s the description: “Satan’s favorite pet, a Hellhound named Howie, escapes the pits of Hell and…

Episode #602 features Wayne’s fun discussion with Frankie B. Washington, one of the creators of Kaijus and Cowboys, which has a Kickstarter campaign coming this week! Kaijus and Cowboys is described this way: “Matthew Blair (Writer/Co-Creator) and Frankie B. Washington (Artist/Co-Creator) have partnered to launch KAIJUS and COWBOYS, a 22-page SciFi…

Creator Tracy Butler is here this week in Episode #601, and she’s talking about her book and animated series called Lackadaisy, now being supported on BackerKit! Lackadaisy is described this way: “Once the pride of St. Louis' swingin' Prohibition Era, shabby little speakeasy Lackadaisy is barely hanging on in 1927.” It focuses on the unassuming Lit…

Special Episode #600 features a great conversation with Benjamin Morse from August: Purgatory Underground – Book One! He’s back! One of our favorites here at the podcast—Ben Morse—is talking about his new crowdfunding project after his recent success with We Are Scarlet Twilight! As always, Ben writes, pencils, inks, and colors the entire series! Y…

Comics creator Wells Thompson is back this week in Episode #599, and he’s talking about his new book with Rachel Distler called The Catskin and the Rose, now being supported on Kickstarter! The Catskin and the Rose is described as “a 68-page adventure/romance comic about discovering love in unexpected places, making sacrifices, and fighting for wha…

This week in Episode #598, comics scribe and editor Eric Palicki returns to talk about the second mini-series of Black’s Myth, the acclaimed punk rock horror book! The second issue of Black’s Myth: The Key to His Heart has just been released, so Eric discusses the engaging cast of characters (including werewolf private eye Janie Jones “Strummer” Me…

This week’s show, #597, features a fun interview with Paul Cornell! It’s the return of creator Paul Cornell, who has a new comic called Con & On, and the premier installment of this five-issue mini-series has just been released by Ahoy Comics! It’s described this way: “CON & ON is the romance of every big convention, the bittersweet journey through…

Ed Brisson returns to the podcast this week in Episode #596, and we discuss his upcoming Marvel’s Alpha Flight mini-series as well as his current DC title Batman Incorporated! Ed is a comic book writer who first started to garner attention with his self-published crime series MURDER BOOK. He broke into the public spotlight in 2012 with the crime/ti…

This week in Episode #595, you’ll enjoy the return of Caleb Palmquist talking about his crowdfunding for Unicorn: Vampire Hunter: Volume 1! Caleb has a Kickstarter underway for the first collected volume for Unicorn: Vampire Hunter. It’s described this way: “The perfect vampire hunter is a unicorn... and he's on a mission to find answers about his …

James Aquilone, accomplished horror writer/editor, returns to the Wayne’s Comics Podcast in Episode #594! Wayne has a great conversation this week with James, a favorite here at the podcast! He’s crowdfunding his latest project on Kickstarter for the Dead Detectives Society & Monstrous Magazine! It’s described this way: “Throughout history and infi…

Episode #593 of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast features creator/writer Alexander Banchitta, who discusses his two latest releases! There are some comics creators who are just a pleasure to talk with, and this week in Episode 593, you’ll hear my fun interview with creator/writer Alexander Banchitta from Fright Comics as he talks about his new comics ser…

Jorge Molina, an illustrator and concept artist who is a creative force in the comics industry, talks with Wayne in Episode #592 of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast! Molina is crowdfunding an exclusive hardcover art book called ZURDO: The Art of Jorge Molina on zoop.gg. The book will feature Jorge’s favorite artwork from his 15 years as an artist in the …

This week Wayne talks with Bill Slavin of Secrets of Jarrow from Renegade Entertainment, in Episode #591 of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast! Slavin, who has won more than 30 illustration awards during his long career, has created Secrets of Jarrow, a great whodunit style murder mystery set in a future ravaged by a climate disaster. The first volume in t…

Jason Copland from Full Tilt at Zoop.gg is the guest this week in Episode #590 of the Wayne’s Comics Podcast! Copland, known for this work for Marvel, Image, Dark Horse, IDW, and others, has recently been focusing on Full Tilt, a punk rock/DIY Indie comic being crowdfunded on Zoop.gg. It’s described this way: “After five years of hard work, passion…

Episode #589 has interviews with Wells Thompson/Dalton Shannon and Sage Coffey! Wells and Dalton are back, this time with their Kickstarter for Depths: Book One! It’s described this way: “Depths: Book One is a 112-page graphic novel about grief, depression, and the strength it takes to carry on. It's a story about overcoming impossible odds when ev…