THE AWESOME COMICS PODCAST

Get your bacon butties out, because this week we delve into the world of influential UK comics from the 80s as we talk about OINK! Phillip Boyce has been running a hugely popular blog and website now and has been the go to expert on the comic, and its easy to see why as we all talk about the history, influence and so much more that make Oink a comic you should pick up and enjoy. All that and some great comic chat, books to check out and some advice on driving that you should not follow under any circumstances. Great stuff to check out: Oink!, The Oink Blog, Patrick Gallagher, Tony Husband, Mark Rodgers, Lew Stringer, Round the Bend, Malcolm Douglas, The El Weirdo Comic Fair, Singularity, A Cat Named Clash, Switchblade Stories, The Hunter, Merrick the Sensational Elephantman, Tom Ward, Night Ghost, Mahoneys, Gago, Thought Bubble Festival 2027, Thorgal, Cinebook, Abrams Comic Art, The Undertaker, Denver, Mad Cave Comics, Jesse Brisco: Double Shot

Comics really are the best, and this week the three amigos delve in to the medium to discuss comic art, commissions, creators and what were some of the bigger books back in the day. This week kicks off our charity shout out journey too (get in touch and get involved listeners!). All that and a bunch of crazy and wonderful comics for you to add to your wish lists. Great stuff to check out: Adam Falp, Electric Chair, Green Archer Comics, 2000AD 50th, LIzzie Parsec, My Little Boy, The Floating God Murders, SHaky Kane, Jordan Thomas, The Hunter, Merrick: The Elephantman, Night Ghost,  Mahoneys, Gago: The Imperial Alpha, The Estranged, Lizzie Parsec, 99 Legs, Hotell, AWA Comics, John Lees, Ilk, Savage Dragon, Erik Larsen, Hammer Head, Mad Cave Comics, Heartwood, Warwick Fraser Combe

Its spooky season and that time of the year when the ghosts, goblins and podcast hosts get together to read horror comics - yep its the ACP Halloween Special! What better to talk about than one of horror comics greatest characters, the mighty Swamp Thing. From its history, a werewolfy issue focus and a great chat about the legend Bernie Wrightson, its another fun dive into some classic comics. Plus theres chat about the best horror characters, comics and an absolute cryptload of fantastic comics to add to your wishlists this Halloween! Great stuff to check out: Swamp Thing, Bernie Wrightson, Len Wein, Weird Work, Shaky Kane, Jordan Thomas, Tooth and Nail, Dan Charnley, The Adventures of Chuck Maxwell, Blam and Glam, The Hunter, Merrick the Elephantman, Tom Ward, Mahoneys, Hardline Comics, Night Ghost, Six of Us, Filthy Lambs, Mad Cave Comics, The Estranged, Jason McNamara, The Fingers of Famhairstone, Daniel Bell, Electric Chair 4, Adam Falp, Six of Us, Dark Horse Comics, Who Needs the Moon?, Todd McCullough

Turns out you CAN send a badger into space, and we talk to Alex Hahn (Blop) about how you can and what happens when you do! We talk about everything, including inking physically and digitally, running kickstarters, anthropamorphic characters, censoring your books fro younger readers and even Henry Hoovers. All that AND a ton of comics to check out, creators to watch out for and Dan drops some more jokes from his neverending bag of lol! Great stuff to check out: Alex Hahn, Space Badger, Blop!, Charles Burns, Tom Gauld, Gigantic Robot, Matt Groening, Blood Club, Elizabeth Querstret, Weird Work, Jordan Thomas, Keep Creepy, Dan Charnley, Tooth and Nail, Sarah Webb, Blam and Glam, The Hunter: Malice Malificarium, Death Be Praised, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, Arthur Adams, Dark Horse Comics, Deadly Sinners, Ripperverse, Chuck Dixon, The Devil of Pine Sixteen, Buile, Tuumen, Beetle Moses, Junked, Black Ink Comix

No guests. Just hosts. And nothing but comics comics COMICS TALK! From pop culture conventions, 'white whale' comic book guests we want for the show to actual comic news from New York Comic Con and beyond, its a jamboree of fun chat with the three amigos in the classic ACP style you all know and love! Great stuff to check out: Liverpool Comic Con, New York Comic Con, Frank Miller, Mike Mignola, Stan Sakai, Michael Moorcock, Jay Horner, The Goblin market, My Little Boy Vol 1, Grim Scary Tales, TBH Comics, Zagor: The Darkwood Tales, See You in Hell, Hugo, Space Badger, Alex Hahn, Embers, Lyndon White, The Floating God of Murders, Lizzie Parsec, Hugh Newell, Bastard Math, Zack Cahill, Ugly Mug, House of Harley, Safeguard: Pandamonium, Dave Brink, Peter O'Toole, Emerald Knights, Humanoids, Three Stories, Cliff Cumber