The Real Heal With Alicia Silverstone cuts through the noise and brings fascinating people together to have kind conversations about what it truly takes to heal ourselves, our communities, and the planet.
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The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jesse Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower yo ...
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A show about comic strips, comicbooks, & comic characters. Each guest brings a panel from a comic. The panel try and guess where it's from, then talk about it. Hopefully we all go away learning something about comics we didn't already know, or maybe we've just showed off a bit. Hosted by Kev F Sutherland, writer & artist for Beano and Marvel, now busy adapting Shakespeare into graphic novels.
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Every year more than 10 million children under the age of five die in developing countries, nearly a million from malaria alone. Every day more than 2500 people die of malaria, most of them children. These are the statistics that help drive the tenacious work of Oxford researchers in tropical medicine. The genesis of Oxford’s involvement goes back to a conversation over a bottle of whiskey, between David Weatherall and Peter Williams, the then Director of the Wellcome Trust, in New York in 1 ...
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Exploring Shared Leadership Challenges in Ministry
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Delve into the complexities of shared leadership within ministry settings. From navigating youthful leadership roles to handling crises in remote expeditions, they share personal anecdotes and insights on fostering healthy leadership cultures. Discover how embracing vulnerability, trust, and shared responsibilities can transform toxic leadership dy…
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Navigating Spiritual Leadership: Unveiling the True Path to Discipleship
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Explore the pitfalls of conventional leadership paradigms and the transformative power of leading as the first follower of the Holy Spirit. Discover how attending to your own soul is the first step toward guiding others to fulfill their unique callings, fostering unity under the banner of heaven. Dive into practical insights and resources for equip…
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Embracing Vulnerability: The Path to Spiritual Maturity
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Detangling leadership and discipleship unravels the common dilemma of feeling stuck as a leader. From personal anecdotes to profound insights, they navigate through the fears and insecurities that often accompany leadership roles. With honesty and authenticity, they discuss the transformative power of vulnerability, highlighting how embracing one's…
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Today Jessie Cruickshank, Chris Johnson, and Julia Schmaltz will delve into how shame can erode our faith journey. From its neurological roots to its effects on identity, discover how shame shapes our experiences and interactions. Explore the transformative power of connection in overcoming shame and embracing our true identity in Christ. Gain insi…
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Crafting God's Narrative: The Power of Community in Spiritual Growth
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Explore the vital role narratives play in our spiritual development and how important it is to distinguish our story form God's narrative in the context of community. Narrative is the purposeful retelling of a story so our communities can shape our faith journeys. If we want to create a community that fosters spiritual growth, we will need to share…
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Jessie Cruickshank, Chris Johnson, and Julia Schmaltz dive deep into the essence of what it means to be an ordinary disciple. This episode challenges traditional notions of leadership and empowers every believer to embrace their role in the grand adventure of discipleship. Discover the transformative power of community, reflection, and revelation a…
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Interview Series: Back to the Basics: Rediscovering Authentic Discipleship with Neil Cole
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Jessie welcomes Neil Cole, a prolific author, church planter, and worldwide apostolic leader. But more than that, Neil is a trusted friend and mentor who has spoken into Jessie’s life for over a decade. Together, they dive into the heart of discipleship, exploring why the early church thrived without curriculum, steps, or instructions—simply by con…
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Interview Series: Navigating Deconstruction: A Conversation with Rowland Smith
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In this episode, Jessie sits down with Rowland Smith to dive deep into the complex and often misunderstood journey of deconstruction within faith communities. Rowland shares insights from his unique role as a church leader, national director, and affiliate faculty member at Fuller Seminary. Together, we explore the significance of deconstruction fo…
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Interview Series: The Path to Wholeness with Gena St. David
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Jessie Cruickshank and Gena St. David, PhD talk about the human brain. Gena is a licensed professional counselor and marriage, and family therapist focused on wholeness. Discover how this unique perspective reshapes our understanding of discipleship, faith, and personal growth. Don't miss this insightful and nerdy conversation that will challenge a…
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Interview Series: The Intersection of Theology and Brain Science with Jim Wilder
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Jessie Cruickshank is joined by Dr Jim Wilder, a renowned psychologist at the intersection of theology and brain science. Jessie and Jim delve into attachment theory and discipleship and how our early attachment experiences shape our relationship with God and others, and discover practical insights for fostering joy and creating transformative comm…
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Interview Series: The Impact of Shame on Leadership with Aubrey Sampson
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Jessie Cruickshank chats with Aubrey Sampson, a teaching pastor at Renewal Church and award-nominated author, about the impact of shame on leadership and church culture. Aubrey shares personal stories and insights from her latest book, Known, discussing how spiritual maturity and a deeper understanding of God's love can transform our approach to sh…
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Interview Series: Fostering Unity: Dele Okuwobi on Multiethnic Churches and Transformative Leadership
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Jessie Cruickshank welcomes Dele Okuwobi, the co-founding elder and senior leader at 21st Century Church, a church plant in Cincinnati, OH. Dele shares his insights on fostering love and unity within multiethnic church communities, tackling systemic biases, and his unique take on being a Transformer. Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking c…
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Interview Series: Asking Tough Questions for Deepening Your Faith with Andrew Arnold
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In this episode, we explore the importance of asking the tough questions with Andrew Arnold, a passionate advocate for deepening one's faith through introspection and inquiry. Andrew shares his personal journey and the pivotal role that challenging questions have played in solidifying his strength in Christ. Whether you're on your own spiritual jou…
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Interview Series: Who am I? Discovering your true identity with Jamie & Donna Winship
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Jesse Cruickshank and Jamie and Donna Winship dive deep into the transformative concept of finding true rest in God. Through their wisdom and personal experiences, they share how understanding your identity in Him can bring peace, purpose, and clarity in a world full of noise and distraction. Join us as we explore what it truly means to rest in God…
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The Hero's Journey: A Map for Spiritual Transformation
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Unpack the universal aspects of the Hero's Journey, drawing parallels between iconic stories like Star Wars and biblical narratives. Jessie Cruickshank and Julia Schmaltz explore how the Hero's Journey serves as a powerful map for discipleship, guiding individuals through seasons of transformation and revelation. Discover how understanding the Hero…
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Explore the vital role narratives play in our spiritual development. Dive into the essence of Ordinary Discipleship with Jessie Cruickshank, Chris Johnson, and Julia Schmaltz. Explore the pivotal role of storytelling in understanding and embodying discipleship. From the biological roots of our connection to narrative to the transformative power of …
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Navigating Discipleship Challenges: Trusting the Process
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Join Jessie Cruickshank, Jacob Hoyer and Chris Johnson as they dive into the practical issues surrounding discipleship. They tackle the question of whether everyone is qualified to lead a small group and explore the importance of setting appropriate expectations. With personal anecdotes and insights, they discuss the role of accountability, the fee…
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Navigating Discipleship When It Requires Patience
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Jessie Cruickshank and Jacob Hoyer tackle the tough question: What do you do when you feel called to make disciples, but lack permission within your church structure? Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, they explore the tension between feeling called and facing resistance. From stories of missionary work to navigating leadershi…
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Discipleship: Embracing Your Unique Calling
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In a candid conversation on overcoming imposter syndrome in the realm of discipleship, Jessie Cruickshank is joined by Jacob Hoyer and Chris Johnson. Chris shares his personal journey from radio aspirations to unexpected pastorship, revealing the inner doubts and battles he faced along the way. Delve into the common feeling of inadequacy many exper…
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In this episode, Jessie Cruickshank is joined by Jacob Hoyer to discuss how we can ignite every person to make disciples. As we reimagine discipleship for this era of the church so that everyone sees themselves with the potential to be a disciple maker by sharing their faith journey. Tune in for practical insights on fostering authentic relationshi…
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The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the rest of the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in t…
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Stand up comedian Juliette Burton, and Julius Zebra creator Gary Northfield, bring in panels from an exciting current British cartoonist and a less well known North American indie artist, and talk comics with Kev F the comic artist. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the g…
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Quarantine Comix' Rachael Smith, and Comedy Award-winning writer & comedian Paul Kerensa, bring in panels from an exciting web comic, and an adaptation of the best selling book of all time, and talk comics with Kev F the comic artist. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the…
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Resident Alien co-creator Peter Hogan and comedian & actor Bethany Black share with us panels from a 1960s comic from a surprising creator, and one of the most fun superheroes of the 2020s. The conversation takes us from Pete Townshend's Eel Pie Island to behind the scenes on Doctor Who via five decades of comics, TV, and music. With additional mat…
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Batman Killing Joke & legendary Judge Dredd artist Brian Bolland, and Beano artist Rianne Rowlands, bring in panels from a Silver Age DC title and a modern day comedy horror, and talk comics with Kev F the comic artist. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal …
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Actor & graphic novelist Jessica Martin, and comedian and hairdresser Wil Hodgson, bring in panels from a comic of mystery and magic, and from an imaginary tale (but then, aren't they all?) See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try a…
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Singer-songwriter Dean "Lucky Stars" Friedman and comedian Juliet Meyers bring in panels from an underground comics legend and an interesting twist on America's most famous newspaper strip. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try a…
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Dennis The Menace writer Nigel Auchterlounie (@spleenal) and Minnie The Minx artist Laura Howell (@victorianclam), stars of Beano, bring in panels from an underground classic and a surprising British horror comic. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a pane…
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Movie historian Adam Roche and Comics Laureate Hannah Berry, bring in panels from a dark BD and a filthy British funny mag, and talk comics with Kev F the comic artist. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try and guess where it's f…
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A Convenient Marriage author Jeevani Charika and Boxtrolls creator Alan Snow, recorded live at Wildwords Festival, bring in panels from two interesting comics, and talk literary & cultural trivia with Kev F. See the images from all shows at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a co…
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Comedians and podcasters Louise Leigh and Ashley Storrie bring in panels from an exciting new Scottish Indie comic, and a nostalgic treat from the sixties. From bondage gear to doll hospitals, psychopathic clowns to the innocence of youth, it's all here. See the images from all episodes here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the episode artwo…
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Love for all Species with Ingrid Newkirk and Peter Singer
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Loving and receiving love from an animal can be a healing act. When we choose to have respect for all living things and work to protect them, that can be revolutionary. In the final episode of this season, Alicia sits down with the president and founder of PETA, Ingrid Newkirk, and Peter Singer, a professor of bioethics and the author of Animal Lib…
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Healing the Earth with Dr. Zach Bush and Ed Begley Jr.
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An important step in healing ourselves is taking care of our planet. When we protect our home, we nurture our communities, our loved ones, and our fellow living beings. But where do we start? In this episode, Alicia is joined by Dr. Zach Bush, a triple board-certified physician and founder of the nonprofit Farmer’s Footprint, and Ed Begley Jr., a 7…
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Our oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface and are home to the vast majority of its living species. We rely on these vital bodies of water for our air, our climate, and even some medicines. Despite all that the oceans do for us, human industries are disrupting its essential ecosystems. What can we do to help restore and protect th…
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Manga artist Sonia Leong (fyredrake.net) and Beano artist Nigel Parkinson (nigelparkinsoncartoons) share with us panels from an indie Manga with a spiritual twist, and a British masterpiece from the 50s. The conversation manages to take in printing processes, artists dying from overwork, and the relative merits of Tokyo and Liverpool, with laughs a…
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Connecting with the Body with Taylor Wolfram
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Healing the physical self is not only about taking care of our bodies, but also about loving or, at the very least, respecting them. In this episode, Alicia is joined by Taylor Wolfram, a health writer and dietician who specializes in intuitive eating. There are a multitude of ways to feel good in your body. You can nourish it with the food you eat…
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Healing through Nutrition and Prevention with Angie Sadeghi
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We’ve all heard the phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” and there is some truth to that common proverb. Dr. Angie Sadeghi is a Board Certified Gastroenterologist who advocates for treating and preventing disease through plant-based nutrition. In this episode, she joins Alicia to discuss how simple changes to our diets and lifestyles can …
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The Benefits of Eating Locally with Gabrielle Cerberville
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Do you know where your food comes from? In today’s world, it’s easy to be disconnected from the meals on your plate. But when you take the time to look around, there are so many opportunities to source your food locally. Sometimes you can even find it in your own backyard. In this episode, Alicia sits down with forager and self-identified mushroom …
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Providing for your Community with Pinky Cole
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Communities can be forged, enriched, and healed through food. No one proves that quite like Pinky Cole, the owner and visionary of Slutty Vegan, an Atlanta based restaurant. In this episode, Alicia and Pinky delve into Slutty Vegan’s inspiring origins and share accessible ways to engage with a plant based diet. Join them as they discuss all of the …
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Fueling our Bodies with Kevin Smith and Mackie Shilstone
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Food has the power to heal us. It gives us energy. It allows our bodies to function. But many of us struggle with how to eat mindfully in a way that properly nourishes our bodies. In this episode, Alicia tackles nutrition with filmmaker, actor, and comedian Kevin Smith, and Mackie Shilstone, a fitness, wellness, and sports performance expert. Toget…
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Historian and author Iszi Lawrence (iszi.com), and comedian Doug Segal (dougsegal.co.uk), share with us panels from a 20th century European classic comic, and a 21st century US award-winning graphic series. The conversation manages to take in the Belgian Empire, racism, and the darker side of fairy tales, with laughs along the way. See the images f…
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Healing Through Parenthood with Dr. Laura Markham
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A huge part of healing is how we’re raising our kids. Who would have thought we could find healing in a relationship with these tiny humans? But that's one of the powerful messages from Alicia's conversation with Dr. Laura Markham in this episode of The Real Heal. Our kids aren’t our therapists, but how we learn to manage our emotions and create em…
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The Healing Power of Love with Mary Waldon
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Welcome to The Real Heal, a podcast that explores what it means to heal. But before we can begin to talk about healing, we must first learn how to open ourselves up to love. In this premiere episode, Alicia Silverstone and her dear friend and licensed social worker Mary Waldon discuss the power of love - self love, familial love, loving the animals…
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Introducing: The Real Heal with Alicia Silverstone
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The Real Heal With Alicia Silverstone cuts through the noise and brings fascinating people together to have kind conversations about what it truly takes to heal ourselves, our communities, and the planet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Science Of Swearing author Emma Byrne and 2000AD artist Paul 'PJ' Holden bring in panels from two groundbreaking superhero titles, and talk comics with Kev F. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try and guess where it's from, then …
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Comedians Bennett Arron & Susan Murray, bring in panels from a modern superhero classic, and the sweariest magazine of all time, and talk comics with Kev F. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try and guess where it's from, then we…
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Comedian Nerine Skinner, and comics writer Steve Noble, bring in panels from a TV adaptation and a groundbreaking 80s indy, and talk comics with Kev F the comic artist. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try and guess where it's f…
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Comic creators Metaphrog, aka Sandra Marrs and John Chalmers, bring in panels from adaptations of two literary classics that are graphic classics in their own right, and talk comics with Kev F the comic artist. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel f…
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Manga creator Laura Watton (@pinkapplejam) and Titan books editor David Leach (@davidleach2000) bring in panels from a multi-million selling manga of the 1970s, and from probably Britain's most famous cartoonist of all time. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests re…
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Comedians Jaleelah Galbraith (@jalgalactor) and Okse (@Okse) bring in panels from a legendary British girls' weekly, and an equally legendary superhero graphic novel of the 80s. See the images from all shows here at kevfcomicartist.com (they're also in the podcast artwork). Every episode, the guests reveal a panel from a comic, we try and guess whe…
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