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A podcast all about collected editions of the galaxy’s greatest comic 2000AD, hosted by Eamonn Clarke.
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The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnerships can become a catalyst for change for the future. This latest 3rd series accompanies the new book that I have co-written with Eamonn Carey, called 'The Startup Lexicon’, which is a guide to the words, phrases, jargon and terminology used in the startup and tech world. In each episode Eamonn and I will discuss 2-3 key words that are crucial to the understanding of the world ...
Paul Trimble joins me for some bonus Battle Action. We discuss the new hardback collection without any spoilers, and then move on to talk about what might come next from Rebellion and the Treasury of British Comics. Follow the Enniskillen Comic Fest on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Check out volume 3 of Battling Britons, and get a copy of Blazin…
Andy Janes is a character designer and story board artist for Aardman animations, and a published Beano artist. He joined me at the Lawless convention to discuss a huge hardback collection of Cam Kennedy's Judge Dredd stories, and to reflect on Kennedy's wonderful artwork and storytelling. Google tells me there was a second volume of Kennedy storie…
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The Startup Lexicon: Letters C-D (CAP Table, Common Stock, Double Bottom Line and Down Round).
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This latest series accompanies the new book that I have co-written with Eamonn Carey, called 'The Startup Lexicon’, which is a guide to the words, phrases, jargon and terminology used in the startup and tech world. In each episode Eamonn and I will discuss 2-3 key words that are crucial to the understanding of the world of start-ups. In today’s epi…
Giles Richards is a sports journalist, and the Formula One correspondent for the Guardian newspaper. He joins me over a slightly crackly Zoom link to discuss a new collection of classic Judge Death stories which features some peak Brian Bolland artwork. Buy your copy of the Essentials trade paperback from your local book shop, or from 2000AD. You c…
It's a speedy return for the Don of British comics, Richard Sheaf, as we take a brief time-out from the Lawless convention to discuss John Sanders' memoir of his 25 years as a publisher in the British comics industry. Check out Richard's daily blog, and get your copy of the book from 2000AD You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcomin…
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The Startup Lexicon: A-B (Accelerators, Bootstrapping and Bridge Round).
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This latest series accompanies the new book that I have co-written with Eamonn Carey, called 'The Startup Lexicon’, which is a guide to the words, phrases, jargon and terminology used in the startup and tech world. In each episode Eamonn and I will discuss 2-3 key words that are crucial to the understanding of the world of start-ups. In today’s epi…
Conrad from Space Spinner 2000 joined me at the Lawless convention to discuss some recent comic book movies. We also added some post match discussion about the convention itself so stay tuned right to the end for some car-casting! You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, …
Richard Sheaf is a renowned scholar of British comics and publishes a daily blog at boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com He is back in the book club with a huge, gorgeous volume by David Roach. We drool over the artwork and discuss some of the forgotten history of British comics. Get your copy from your local book shop or the 2000AD store. You can find…
Alan Fisher is back to discuss Jaegir by Gordon Rennie and Simon Coleby. And we get to talk about the idea of expansion stories from the 2000AD universe. Get your copy from the 2000AD store, and watch out for all of Bryan Talbot's upcoming releases. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the p…
A bonus episode to talk to Jo Heeley about a new comic called Pandora that launchs at the Lawless convention, and features work from Alan Hebden, Anna Morozova, and many more. You can get your copy from The 77 store, and follow the comic on Twitter for regular updates. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Faceboo…
Colin Taylor is known as Colin YNWA on the 2000AD forum. He joins me to discuss the most 2000AD comic that DC ever published. We talk about this less well known but wonderful series from Wagner, Grant & Kennedy. You can find Chloe Maveal's article about Outcasts here. And head to the 2000AD forums to see the results of the board's favourite thrills…
Steve Tanner from Time Bomb comics is my guest to discuss an amazing new collaboration with Anderson Entertainment to produce a comic based on the works of Gerry Anderson. Check out the Kickstarter while there is time, and look out for Steve's multicoloured jackets at a comics event near you soon. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the …
Dave Wynn returns with a stone cold classic in the shape of Strontium Dog: Portrait of a Mutant by Alan Grant, John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra. We really get into some of the politics and real life parallels of this great story. You can find Portrait of a Mutant in the Strontium Dog Agency Files volume 2 or the pocket digest edition. You can find a…
Sarah Harris joins me to talk about the great legacy of Misty comic, and to focus on the latest release from the Treasury of British Comics, the Jaume Rumeu collection. Check out Sarah's own work on her website, and get a digital copy of the DUI comic to help the charity Refuge. You can get the Jaume Rumeu collection and other Misty books from the …
Ian Dunt is an author, a political journalist, and a columnist for the I newspaper. He is also a regular panelist on The Bunker and Oh God, What Now? podcasts. He joins me to discuss one of the best comics in 2000AD, or indeed anywhere at the moment, as we get into the second volune of Brink by Dan Abnett and INJ Culbard. Get your copy from the 200…
Dan Butcher from the Awesome Comics podcast joins me to discuss Marshal Law by Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill. Check out Dan's own work at VanguardComic.Com, and the upcoming Vyper kickstarter. You can find the Deluxe edition of Marshal Law in digital format from Comixology. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Face…
James Peaty returns to the book club to complete the Battle & Action miniseries with a look at HMS Nightshade by John Wagner, Mike Western and Ron Tiner. This is a relatively obscure gem from Battle in the late 1970s. Seek out your copy from Bookshop.org, and keep an eye on James' own books including Diamond Dogs in the Megazine, and the upcoming S…
Scott Montgomery is a writer, journalist and the author of the new 2000AD Encyclopedia. Get your copy from the 2000AD store, and check out Scott's other books on his Amazon page. This is a bonus episode for the Comic Scene I Love Comics event on Faecebook. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follo…
Paul Trimble returns with a classic story from the pages of Action! We discuss Kurt Hellman and the challenges of telling war stories from the German point of view in the 1970s. Get your copy of the new collection from the Treasury webstore. For more great discussion of Action and Battle comics join the Battle Fans group on Facebook. And also watch…
Garth Ennis is my very special guest to discuss the first Titan collection of Johnny Red from 2011. We also talk about other great stories from Battle, and Garth updates me on some of his new projects that are due out this year. Get your copy of this lovely hardback from Bookshop.org, and also check out Garth's own books including Johnny Red: The H…
Conrad from Space Spinner 2000 returns with one of the absolute highpoints of Strontium Dog and 2000AD history. Get your digital copy of the Agency Files volume 3 from the 2000AD store. And follow Space Spinner 2000 and the Big Meg One on social media to hear more of Conrad's adventures in the UK. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the …
Tony Esmond makes a third visit to the book club with a new masterpiece by Dave McKean. Check out Tony's own podcast at Never Iron Anything, support some great small press comics from Tribute Press, and listen in to more great comics talk on the Awesome Comics Podcast. And buy your own copy of Raptor from Bookshop.org. You can find a list of episod…
Jonny Cannon joins me to discuss Alan Davis' run on Excalibur from the early 1990s. Check out Jonny's own comics at CannonHill comics, and on Twitter. And get a digital copy of Excalibur here. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments…
Brian Doob, the host of the British Invaders and Hooked on Bond podcasts, returns to the book club with an interesting choice from a 1960s comic called Diana. Get your copy from the Big Finish site and listen to the trailers for the audio adaptations of these stories. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook…
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Shameen Prashantham (Author - Gorillas can Dance // CEIBS Professor). 'Lessons from Microsoft and Other Corporations on Partnering with Startups'
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Jordan Thomas joins the book club to discuss the fifth volume of Slaine's adventures and to talk about Pat Mills' writing and Glenn Fabry's artwork in some detail. Check out Jordan's own comics work including Frank at home on the Farm and Quarantine on his Kickstarter page and follow him on Twitter You can buy Slaine: Demon Killer from the 2000AD s…
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Jim Kite (Founder of Tech Pilot Ltd and former Global Head of NextTechNow and Global Partnerships at Publicis Media) 'The sometimes misunderstood and under-appreciated role of the agency'.
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
We drift off-piste to cover some American comics as Comicbook Sam joins me to discuss possibly the greatest Daredevil story of them all. Get your copy from Bookshop.org And check out Sam's YouTube channel and his interview with John Wagner. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on…
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Veronique Merriam Barbosa (Co-Founder at Flux) The Pros and Cons of Corporate Accelerator Programmes and why they aren't the right solution for everyone.
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
It's a real pleasure to welcome one of Tharg's greatest art droids to the book club. Colin MacNeil takes me through his illustrious career so far, and then we focus in on Insurrection which he created with Dan Abnett. Get your copy of Insurrection from the 2000AD store and check out Colin's Facebook art page. You can find a list of episodes so far …
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Amy French (Director: Level39) "Inside the workings of a dedicated start-up/corporate tech community'
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Giles Wright is back and this time we are investigating the cursed earth craziness of Fink Angel and his son, Ratfink. Content note: this collection does contain some strong implications of sexual violence. Get your copy from the 2000AD store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast…
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Elvin Turner (Bestselling corporate Innovation author and advisor). How Corporate Culture can help and hinder large corporations looking to Innovate and the crucial role that start-ups can play on this ...
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Barry Nugent from Geek Syndicate helps me travel back to The Apocalypse War which is fully coloured and available with Block Mania in an Essential volume. Check our Barry's author webpage and get on board with his new book series. And you can get your copy of the Judge Dredd Essential from the 2000AD store. You can find a list of episodes so far an…
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Naomi Timperley (Growth and Innovation Consultant at GSI and Co-founder of Tech North Advocates). Why you need to focus on your 'Value Proposition' before you start to talk to corporates.
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Tom Stewart from That Comic Smell podcast joins the book club with the third Judge Dredd and Batman crossover from 1995. Check out That Comic Smell on Soundcloud, Twitter, and their comic at Big Cartel. And track down a collection of the Batman Dredd stories on Comixology. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Fac…
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James Edwards (Digital Innovation Lead EMEA at Kimberly-Clark) Are Free Trials good or bad? The question that never seems to go away.
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Robert Hagan is my guest to discuss a great collection from one of the true legends of British cartoon art. We talk about Ken Reid's career and focus in on the first 100 scrunges from the Treasury of British Comics. Get your copy from the 2000AD store, and check out Robert's published paper on Ann Nocenti's Daredevil run. You can find a list of epi…
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Monica Penagos (Senior Brand Director, Global Brand Building Innovation, P&G ) and Tash Busby (Senior Brand Director – Brand Strategy & Communications, P&G). 'Inside the workings of a Corporate Accelerator ...
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
David McDonald from Hibernia comics joins the book club with their latest publication, a collection of The Indestructible Man by Scott Goodall and Jesus Blasco which ran in Jag comic from 1968-69. Head to the Comisy store to buy your copy and other publications from Hibernia, but be quick as they sell out fast. And keep up with their latest news on…
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Andrew Backs (Founder / Chief Innovation Strategist at Pilot44). The changing face of the Corporate/Startup Partnership and the '3rd Wave' that is on the horizon.
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Rob Foster joins me from Canada to discuss the return of Johnny Alpha in The Project and Dogs of War. We discuss great work by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra, as well as chatting about resurrecting comic book characters, and who is the best Strontium Dog sidekick. Check out Rob's collection on ComicArtFans, and get your copies of these two trades …
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Dan Glazer (London Office Managing Partner at Wilson Sonsini). 'Mind the Culture Gap'. Key cultural aspects that need to be considered if you want to expand your business to the USA..
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
Tony Esmond is back in the book club with the 2000AD folk horror of Thistlebone. Check out his work at Never Iron Anything, and on the Tribute Press site, and the Awesome Comics Podcast. Get your copy of T.C.Eglinton and Simon Davis' lovely hardback book from the 2000AD store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the…
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Tom Eisenmann (Professor of Entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School). Why start-ups fail
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Host: Ken Valledy (Partner/Co-founder at Progressive) Progressive helps organisations unlock and commercialise new growth opportunities more rapidly than their competition and more effectively than traditional innovation programmes. The Catalysts Podcast focuses on the key benefits of corporates and startups working together and how these partnersh…
David Grice returns to the book club to continue our journey through Zenith. This time it's Phase 2 and a very James Bond style romp from Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell. Get your copy from the 2000AD store. And please contact the Samaritans if you need someone to talk to. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Fa…
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Elise Jackson (CEO This is Unicorn): The importance of creating a good brief and why a good brief leads to a successful corporate / start-up partnership.
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Peter Adamson from the Where Eagles Dare podcast is back to continue our exploration of The Thirteenth Floor by Wagner, Grant & Ortiz. There are dark horrors to be found in Max's virtual nightmares. Go to the Lawless covention website to see Peter and Phillip Vaughan's interview with Pat Mills and Ian Kennedy. And head to the 2000AD store for your …
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Tina Fegent (Global Procurement Consultant). The crucial and sometimes misunderstood role of Procurement.
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Distinguished man of letters Jim Campbell joins me to discuss a classic story from the first year of Strontium Dog. He also takes me through some of the basics of comic book lettering from the 1970s to today, including how he did the re-lettering on the first volume of the Rebellion Charley's War collections. You can donate to the Justgiving page f…
