The Graphic Histories Podcast
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Welcome to The Graphic Histories Podcast. This weekly series features interviews with personalities related to Comic Books, Sci-Fi, Fantasy and everything in between! If you enjoy engaging conversations with creators and industry experts this is the podcast for you!
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Send us a text A teacher with a hand in many industries pops in to talk his incredible journey! Robert Roach is an established Los Angeles-based comic artist, illustrator, and publisher known for his creator-owned work that often blends noir, mythology, and action. A true multi-talent, he is perhaps best recognized for the critically acclaimed, award-winning crime mini-series The Roach, which earned him the first Glyph "Rising Star" Award, and his action series Menthu, which puts an ancient E...
Send us a text A journeyman writer creating across multiple mediums pops in to talk comics with a fellow Canadian! Benjamin Hunting is a freelance writer, automotive journalist, and independent comic book creator. He has nearly two decades of experience, contributing features and reviews to top automotive publications like Motor Trend, Car and Driver, and Hagerty, and co-hosting the Unnamed Automotive Podcast. Hunting is also a comic book creator, known for the graphic novels Code 45, Dead Ai...
Send us a text A man André refers to as the "Zelig" of Comics pops in to talk about his long history in the industry! Bob Schreck is a hugely influential comic book editor celebrated for his impact across multiple major publishers. His career highlights include co-founding Oni Press and serving as a pivotal editor at Dark Horse Comics, where he oversaw landmark titles like Frank Miller's Sin City. Schreck later moved to DC Comics, editing high-profile runs such as Batman Hush, Green Arrow Qui...
Send us a text Our host thaws out from a deep Cry-sleep to talk with a new author who has a lot to say on the subject! John R. Carlos is a speculative fiction author whose stories live in the space where technology gets complicated and people decide they're not going to take it anymore. A former Wing Commander in the Royal Australian Air Force, a 42-year career that took him from Perth to global hot spots, John brings that high-stakes, big-picture experience right onto the page. His work, lik...
Send us a text From making films to making comics our next guests unique eye helped make him stand out in the independents and especially to the eye of our host! Raymar Brunson is a comic book artist and writer who transitioned into the industry after an earlier career in filmmaking. He is best recognized as the creative force behind his creator-owned comic book series, GhostMan, and the oversized comic Bonegrinder, both of which are published through Cosmic Lion Productions. Beyond his solo ...
Send us a text A true legend who colored many milestone Marvel Comics drops in to discuss her amazing work! Linda Lessmann is a veteran comic book colorist known for her work with major publishers like Marvel Comics and First Comics. Beginning her career in the mid-1970s as a staff colorist in the Marvel Comics "Bullpen," she contributed to a wide range of titles including Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Daredevil, and Man-Thing. She later co-founded Gorblimey Press with artist Barry Wind...
Send us a text André meets a hard working artist and fellow horror hound whose work has covered almost every genre comics has to offer! Lee Ferguson has worked for major publishers like Marvel Comics, where he contributed to titles like Blade and Runaways, and DC Comics, where his work can be seen in Supergirl. Ferguson is also a notable contributor to Dynamite Entertainment, having worked on Red Sonja: The Superpowers and Vampirella: The Dark Powers. Beyond his work for large publisher...
Send us a text A man whose painted comic covers caught more then just our hosts eye drops in to discuss his gorgeous work! Andrew C. Robinson has worked for all the major comic book and gaming companies. He has painted covers for titles such as Superman, Starman, Hawkman, and King Conan. He is the creator of his own comic book hero, Dusty Star, and is a multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling illustrator for his painted work on the acclaimed graphic novel, The Fifth Beatle: The Brian...
Send us a text Animation is at the forefront of our newest episode with a very talented creator bringing some of your favourite properties to life! Jason Narvaez is a versatile comic artist and illustrator with a strong background in animation, comic books, and trading card games. He's made a significant mark in animated television, contributing to shows like Ultimate Spider-Man, Young Justice, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Narvaez also served as the Card Art Director for the CHAOTIC trad...
Send us a text Our host gets to talk acting and improv with another like minded creative who also has a foot in both worlds! Dakota Brown is a playwright who has successfully transitioned his storytelling skills to the comic medium. The creator behind titles such as Death Comes for the Toymaker from Magma Comix, Grandma Tilly's Hell-Tech Mech from Band of Bards, and Something Beyond the Petrichor from Red 5 Comics. His work often blends genres, as seen in his graphic novel about an immortal h...
Send us a text A writer with a drive and singular vision for the expansive world he created discusses the world he continues to build. Nick Casbarro is the author of the science-fiction series Vitalerium. His debut novel, Vitalerium – Descent into the Void, is a space opera set in a dystopian future about a freelancer who uncovers a planetary conspiracy. A former physical therapist, Casbarro drew inspiration from his own experiences with sleep paralysis, sci-fi classics like Frank Herbert's w...
Send us a text A fellow horror hound drops in to discuss the genre his work, Nosferatu and the enduring nature of the macabre! J.M. DeSantis is a writer and artist whose spans a variety of genres and media. He is known for creating the South Asian dark fantasy heroine, Chadhiyana, and for his humorous horror web-comic, Gentleman Cthulhu. His published works include a novella titled Robert Phillips, the comic The Tainted Ones, and a collection of his creative works, J. M. DeSantis: The First T...
Send us a text A comic book creator and historian drops in to provide insight into the varied world of comic book colouring! Vladimir Popov is a comic book colourist and illustrator with over 12 years of experience and 8500+ pages colored. He's worked with major publishers like Dark Horse, Vault, BOOM!, and Image on titles such as Clive Barker's Hellraiser, Star Wars, and Fearscape. Known for his versatile coloring that enhances storytelling and mood, Popov is also pursuing a Ph.D. in contemp...
Send us a text We head back down under to talk with an independent artist doing truly unique work! Kane Gallagher is an Australian comic artist and writer, known for his gritty, dystopian work in the indie comics scene. He is the creator of The Underclass, a graphic novel series described as a hardcore collection of crime stories set in a high school for criminals. Gallagher serves as both the writer and illustrator for The Underclass, which explores themes of inequality, rebellion, survival...
Send us a text A man who does it all when it comes to art stops in alongside his editor to discuss his career and work across a vast array of mediums! George Todorovski, has made a big splash in the freelance art world, leaving his mark on comics, books, games, and even film and music. He's a true jack-of-all-trades in the comic scene, notably as the writer, penciller, inker, and colorist for his series, Zero Point. You've probably seen his distinctive art in big-name publications like Heavy ...
Send us a text A unique and interesting creator with a varied history in multiple mediums swings in to chat up our host! Don Walker is a comic book artist, writer, and producer based in the Los Angeles area. His diverse portfolio includes projects like the cyberpunk western Dreadlock the Barbarian and the interconnected superhero narratives of Reaper Corps and Agent Wild. With a publishing history dating back to the late 1990s, including work for Antarctic Press and cover art for the BloodRay...
Send us a text Another Canadian whose works is associated with one of the most famous Canadian Authors ever pops in to discuss her adaptation and career. Renée Nault is a Canadian artist and writer known for her vivid uand dreamlike style. She gained international acclaim for adapting Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale into a bestselling graphic novel, praised for its emotional depth and striking visuals. Her work has appeared in books, magazines, and advertising worldwide, often exploring...
Send us a text Continuity is the name of the game in this chat with a true curator of the complex histories of the comic characters and the events we know and love! Peter Sanderson is an American comic book historian, critic, and writer, best known for his extensive work with Marvel and DC Comics. As Marvel's first official archivist, he authored Marvel Saga and Wolverine Saga, which chronicle the fictional histories of Marvel characters. Sanderson contributed to The Official Handbook of the...
Send us a text Horror Comics come front and center when André interviews a man at the forefront of the genre! Doug Wagner is an American comic book writer best known for his creator-owned titles with Image Comics, including Plastic, Vinyl, Plush, and The Ride: Burning Desire. His work blends dark comedy, horror, and psychological themes, often in collaboration with artist Daniel Hillyard. Wagner has also written for major publishers like DC Comics and Dynamite Entertainment, with credits on ...
Send us a text We return with a true pioneer in the representation of women in comics innovating several genres within the formerly male dominated industry. Barbara Slate is a trailblazer for women in comics. She’s a sought-after speaker, teacher, and author of You Can Do a Graphic Novel, endorsed by Stan Lee and widely used in classrooms. Her first character, Ms. Liz, appeared on greeting cards, in Cosmopolitan, and on NBC’s Today Show. She created Angel Love for DC, Yuppies from Hell...
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I stopped listening after 10 minutes. By generalizing people of faith as anti-vaxxers and climate deniers, you insult many people of faith, myself included, who do not believe in those things. Maybe you should stick to talking about comic books.
Wow, Ed Brisson is a really great interview. Even though I don't read comic books anymore I was entertained for the whole episode although this might be partly due to the fact that I'm also a BC boy. Looking forward to more.
Really cool to hear about the Taskmaster's history.