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A comic book podcast dedicated to covering trans, non-binary, and gender queer representation in comics, manga, and webtoons. Hosted by comics writer Tomi Trembath, along a variety of guest creators behind trans media of all kinds. If you have requests for comics or creators to feature on the show, you can send them our way at one of the links below: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TranscendingComics Twitter: @TranscendComics https://twitter.com/TranscendComics Email: transcendingcomics@g ...
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The Turn After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of AMC's Turn. Show Summary: After scoring a hit with a series set in the 1960s, AMC travels much further back in time for "TURN: Washington's Spies," a Revolutionary War-era drama based on the same-named Alexander Rose novel. The series goes beyond the battlefront to a conflict involving everyday men and women, taking place in a cryptic world of double agents, covert operations and code-breaking. It revolves around Abe Woodhull, a y ...
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Big news and big changes incoming! My first comic, When We Transform, launches on Kickstarter this Thursday, August 1st! Sign up to get notified at launch by going to WhenWeTransform.com or by visiting our pre-launch page on Kickstarter! If you're a fan of the comics we cover on either of our podcasts, you're going to love this book! We're also bri…
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This is a cross-post of this week's episode of Giant Sized Violence. This week, we're joined by writer and tabletop game designer Sarah Kennedy to talk about one of our favorite comics, Kaijumax by Zander Cannon! Kaijumax is a highly acclaimed kaiju-prison drama comic, unlike anything we've seen before. It's chock full of fun Tokusatsu references, …
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On this week's episode, we're remembering one of the most important figures in the history of trans comics, Rachel Pollack. Rachel was the first openly trans writer working in mainstream comics, and the creator of Coagula from the Doom Patrol. She was also a major figure in the realms of Tarot and spiritualism, on top of being an award winning scie…
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Today, we're chatting with the brilliant minds behind Transphoria, an incredible trans & non-binary comic book anthology from Lifeline Comics. Tomi is joined by Lifeline Comics founders Kat Calamia and Phil Falco, plus writer and lead-editor Daniel Falco, as well as returning guest Ben Kahn! They're here to share insights on the successful Kickstar…
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This week on Transcending Comic's, we're joined by Tiktok's "Just Nausicaa" for a discussion about trans representation in on of our favoire anime, Neon Genesis Evangelion! We'll be discussing how we came across this series, what it's meant to us over the years, and examining its characters and themes through a trans and queer lens. We discuss Shin…
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Today we're joined by multi-talented creator, Ben Khan, as they share their creative processes, influences, and experiences throughout their comic career. From their work with Ubisoft tie-ins like "Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix: Crushing Love" and "Immortals Fenyx Rising," to indie comics like "Renegade Rule" and "Heavenly Blues," or even…
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To celebrate Free Comic book Day 2024, we're doing a special cross-posted episode of Transcending Comics and Giant Sized Violence. Eri and Tomi go back and forth discussing their free comic picks, and have a quick discussion on a great graphic novel find, Princess Knight by Osamu Tezuka (to be covered in a future episode of Transcending Comics). Er…
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This week we're joined by Niki Smith and Ollie Hicks, two incredible creators currently collaboration on a trans-inclusive sapphic comics anthology 'Succulent', which is currently live on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/khaoskreator/succulent-trans-inclusive-sapphic-comics-anthology?ref=discovery We learn about the origins of the …
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We're back this week to finally return to our Invisible Community College Book Club series, where Tomi and Eri are covering The Invisibles by Grant Morrison one volume at a time! We'll be covering issues #13-25, as found in the second collected edition of the series. We also be discuss some of Grant Morrison's Substack essays that get into the writ…
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This week on Transcending Comics, we're joined by an up-and-coming writer of LGBTQ YA horror comics, Lorry Jamison! We discuss their anthology series, Nightshade, which so far includes Party Animals and Blush. We also get into the many inspirations behind their comics, including our shared nostalgia for Goosebumps and Young Avengers, as well as rea…
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Join us this week for a conversation with an absolute icon in the world of queer superheroes, Jadzia Axelrod! Creator of one of the most prominent trans superhero comics, Galaxy: The Prettiest Star, as well as the latest Hawkgirl miniseries from DC Comics! Our conversation isn't just about her comics though, we also get into Jadzia's colorful backs…
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In this special episode of Transcending Comics, we warmly welcome renowned writer and artist, Kel McDonald, to discuss their adventures in the vibrant world of web comics and traditional print comics. Listeners of the show may recognize Kel from print comics like Buffy - The High School Years, Misfits of Avalon, and Adventure Time, or their long ru…
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This week on Transcending Comics, we're joined by comic book scholar Charlotte Fierro! We dive into Loki's recent and increasingly queer character development in popular stories like Marvel's 'Loki, Agent of Asgard,' 'Young Avengers,' And 'Loki: Season 2.' We delve into the specifics of Loki's deviation from the stereotype of a villain, their relat…
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In the latest episode of Transcending Comics, join us as we delve into the world of Emma Grove, acclaimed author and artist of the graphic novel memoir, 'The Third Person'. Learn about Emma's journey through navigating the mental health care system during her transition, her inspirations, writing process, and upcoming projects.…
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We're joined by Maria Ingrande Mora (Fragile Remedy, The Immeasurable Depth of You) to discuss their comic writing debut with Ranger Academy! Maria tells us about making the leap from writing YA novels to the world of comics, and the challenges that come with switching mediums. We also learn a bit about their love of fan fiction and transformative …
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Today we're joined by an award winning novelist and podcaster, and a newcomer to the world of writing comics, Charlie Jane Anders! She's the writer of Marvel's most recent New Mutants run, and the co-creator of Escapade, a transgender superhero! Charlie Jane is most well known for her sci-fi novels like All the Birds in the Sky, Even Greater Mistak…
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We're back for part 2 of our Silver Sprocket series, and today we're joined by the team's publicist, Kyle Daileda! Kyle shares their insight from years of working as a comics professional, both in the realm of publishing and event organizing for comic fairs. We also hear a bit about their favorite books of the year, the manga that inspired them gro…
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Silver Sprocket's publishing team joins us for our first ever panel interview discussion! These folks have helped bring to life almost half the books we've covered on this show so far, and they had plenty of delightful insights to share about their work running a queer comics imprint! For part 1, we're joined by Avi Ehrlich (Company owner), Josh PM…
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We're joined by the writer and artist behind one of the most beloved graphic novels of the year, The Chromatic Fantasy! Cartoonist HA tells us about the origins of this wild world, and expands on his love of creepy cartoons and old timey fashion! If you're looking for a gay sword fighting fantasy following two lovable trans guys, then we've got a b…
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Tomi and Eri cover Grant Morrison's surreal masterpiece from Vertigo Comics, the Invisibles! Join us as we discuss the many references to classic literature and secret societies from across history, as well as some of the boldest early trans representation in comics.By Tomi Trembath
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Archie Bongiovanni, author of Mimosa, Grease Bats, and A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them pronouns joins us this episode! We talk at length about their latest and upcoming graphic novels, the queer scene in Minneapolis, and even their creepy doll collection! Find us at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TranscendingComics Instagram: https://www.inst…
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This week Tomi is joined by Kim Wang to discuss their new graphic novel, Of Thunder & Lightning, in their first ever podcast appearance! Join us as we discuss androids, magical girls, roller skating, and dark-sapphic romance stories! Find us at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TranscendingComics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transcendingco…
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We're joined by the ever-insightful Rhea Ewing, the writer and artist behind Fine: A Comic About Gender. We discuss the ins and outs of creating a biographical comic that shares the personal experiences of dozens of interviewees. Join us as we explore Rhea's creative inspirations, learn about their upcoming graphic novel, and dive into their work a…
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Tori and Kyle dive into the incredibly queer and vibrant world of Galaxy: The Prettiest Star by Jadzia Axelrod and Jess Taylor. Join us as we discuss the many strengths and triumphs of DC's first trans young adult graphic novel! Find us at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TranscendingComics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transcendingcomics …
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This week we're joined by the incredible Blue Delliquanti, writer of O Human Star and Across a Field of Starlight. We discuss trans representation in sci-fi comics, the very queer history of web comics, and some of the world's sexiest robots and androids! You can find Blue on https://www.bluedelliquanti.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/bluedelliqu…
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Joining us for our inaugural episode is the incredibly talented and insightful Emma Jayne, writer of LSBN, Psuedoslut Transmission, and Trans Girls Hit the Town! We discuss our love of Evangelion, thirst over Bionicles, and dive into all the influences behind LSBN! You can find Emma Jayne on https://www.instagram.com/emmajaynecomics. You can buy a …
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A quick intro to the show and our host, Tomi Trembath. Find us at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TranscendingComics Twitter: @TranscendComics https://twitter.com/TranscendComics Email: transcendingcomics@gmail.com Our intro song, Disco, and outro song, Gock 6, are both by Ingrid Lillskau. Check out more of Ingrid's music at https://soundcloud.c…
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AFTERBUZZ TV — Turn edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of AMC's Turn. In this episode host Megan Salinas and Katie Cullen interview with Sean Haggerty. ABOUT TURN: TURN: Washington's Spies (formerly known as TURN and stylized as TURИ and TURИ: Washington's Spies) is a period drama based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington's Spies: The Story…
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AFTERBUZZ TV — Turn edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of AMC's Turn. In this episode host Megan Salinas and Katie Cullen discuss episode 10. ABOUT TURN: TURN: Washington's Spies (formerly known as TURN and stylized as TURИ and TURИ: Washington's Spies) is a period drama based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington's Spies: The Story of Americ…
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AFTERBUZZ TV — Turn edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of AMC's Turn. In this episode host Megan Salinas and Katie Cullen discuss episode 9 with LaToya Morgan. ABOUT TURN: TURN: Washington's Spies (formerly known as TURN and stylized as TURИ and TURИ: Washington's Spies) is a period drama based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington's Spies: T…
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AFTERBUZZ TV — Turn edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of AMC's Turn. In this episode host Megan Salinas and Katie Cullen with special guest Daniel Henshall discuss episode 8. ABOUT TURN: TURN: Washington's Spies (formerly known as TURN and stylized as TURИ and TURИ: Washington's Spies) is a period drama based on Alexander Rose’s book Washi…
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AFTERBUZZ TV — Turn edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of AMC's Turn. In this episode host Megan Salinas discusses episode 7. ABOUT TURN: TURN: Washington's Spies (formerly known as TURN and stylized as TURИ and TURИ: Washington's Spies) is a period drama based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ri…
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AFTERBUZZ TV — Turn edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of AMC's Turn. In this episode host Megan Salinas and Katie Cullen discuss episode 6 with Samuel Roukin. ABOUT TURN: TURN: Washington's Spies (formerly known as TURN and stylized as TURИ and TURИ: Washington's Spies) is a period drama based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington's Spies: T…
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