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In this episode, we review Supercell (https://www.supercellcomic.com, 4/5/5/4.7), Synthetic Life (http://www.slwebcomic.com/, 3/3/4/3.3), andAndroid Blues (https://www.theduckwebcomics.com/Android_Blues/, 4/4/3/3.7). [Numbers are respective grades for writing, art, web design, and average.]WCRI Radio Show is broadcast live at Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com).

We look at the importance of nudity when it comes to having fun with your characters, from character development to relating to your readers. We look at how stripping away all of the aritifice from your characters can leave them more vulnerable, and how that works in your favor. Your characters are at their finest when there is nothing else to consider and we expose how that works in your favor!WCRI Radio Show is broadcast live at Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com).

Today's interview is with Kathe Todd, fantasy author and owner of Rip Off Press. We discuss the basic history of comix, how the Big Boys affected the Little Boys, and how developments in both the real world and comics world affected the indy comics scene. We also look at a way to get around the copyright issue when it comes to fanfiction as well as how to develop your own worlds. WCRI Radio Show is broadcast live at Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com).

Character designs can be hard. We look at how different materials can hep define characters, as well as add to plot elements such as themes as foreshadowing. We also look at how tight a character's clothes defines their confidence, and why naked characters are usually honorable ones. Throw in a quick look at their jewelry and we show how what you wear is important. WCRI Radio Show is broadcast live at Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com).

Comic artists tend to over-use the same basic medium and close shots. We look at expanding that a little bit by looking at how camera shots can be used in comics as well as some advanced concepts. ranging from insert shots to zoom-in/zoom-out transitions. We even look at narration and flashbacks. Hopefully, this will help you look for other ways to have fun with your art. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

We sit down with historian and illustrator Arlen Schumer (http://www.arlenschumer.com/) and discuss the effect of the Twilight Zone on scifi and comics, the Twilight Zone's debt to EC Comics, and what it would take to make superhero movies into something that the critics would take seriously. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

One of the problems a lot of comics have is limited consistency: They just aren't drawn in the same manner every time. That is, vehicles, bases, even uniforms are drawn different each time. As this creates readership issues, it's something that needs to worked on. As such, we look at the importance of various details, as well as the basics on how to set up a visual bible, in hopes of maintaining readers and better art.The How To Create A Comic Workbook (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1092540938)This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

It's Artists Month once again! Today we are stepping back and looking at the four traditional jobs artists have and how a comic artist can use them to do better comic art. This means looking at the penciller (he who does the roughs), the inker (he who takes it the finals), the colorist (master of tones of gray and color), and the letterer (ninja of the comic world), and how they communicate. We also look at the visual bible. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Interview with Juan Rosario of Juan Love Apparel (https://juanloveapparel.com/). We discuss the importance of having a story, why you need to consider constantly be updating your inventory, and the advantages of updating your goods, as well as some suggestions on how to handle your merch. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Diversity in comics is a touchy subject. On one hand, your comic can only benefit from having a wide range of characters but on the other you want to avoid token characters. We look at the problems with having diversity and how to solve those problems for better comics. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Interview with Chris Hazelton of Misfile (http://www.misfile.com/) and 6 Gun Mage (https://www.6gunmage.com/). We discuss what it takes to work at such a long-running series, concluding it, and then starting over. We also discuss how to make two comics look different and the problems with running two such different comics. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Interview with Anubic of Bloodbound (https://bloodboundcomic.com), where we discuss CGI comics, how important passion is when it comes to art, and the cost of a good comic. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

The Law of Nature is that every animal has a niche; when you look at political structures you note that every person fills a niche. We're exploring how people fit into the web of politics, and look at static versus dynamic structures, how political structures change depending on how well established they are, and even look at just how scary a person outside the chain of command can be. We're looking at politics and some of the stuff that you need to consider if you want some added depth. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

In the episode, the following webcomics are reviewed: Lonely Vincent Bellingham (4/5/4/4-1/3, http://www.lonelyvincent.com), Misfile (4/3/4/3-2/3, http://www.misfile.com/), and the Adventures of Echo Callaway (4/5/3/4, https://echocallaway.tumblr.com/). [The numbers are grades for Writing/Art/Design/Total respectively.]This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Your supporting characters can fill so many different roles: They can help define your characters and setting, add depth to your characters, and expand their abilities. We look at why sidekicks are hated and the difference between sidekicks and minions. We look at the different roles friends and families play in a story, and the differences between pets and familiars. We also show how hunters add to tension and even be allies. In short we look at how the little people fill big shoes.This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Writers strangely ignore all of the additional symbolism a solid fighting style can give their characters. We look briefly at the symbolism inherent to wearing armor, wielding weapons, and even how a character fights, and how looking at and specifying those can be used to create a much more solid character. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

In this episode, the following webcomics are reviewed (numbers are Writing/Art/Design/Overall Rating): Random Slice of Life (3/3/5/3/3.17, URL: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/that-random-slice-of-life/list?title_no=108427), Theurgy (4/3/4/3.7, URL: http://theurgy.smackjeeves.com/ ), and How To Be A Werewolf (5/4/5/4.7, URL: http://howtobeawerewolf.com/ ). This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

Rutger Hauer passed on July 24, 2019. This is a look back at his movies and what lessons we as writers can learn from them. This includes looks at Osterman Weekend, Ladyhawke, Flesh+Blood, Blnd Fury, Blood of Heroes, Wedlock, Surviving the Game, Crossworlds, Lexx (don't ask), and some silly little movie that we all need to forget the 2049 version of....This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

The following webcomics were reviewed this podcast (numbers following are ratings for writing/art/website design/average on a 1-5 scale):Taiduo (https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/taiduo/list?title_no=144542 (4/5/3/4)), Wizard Along The Way (https://www.theduckwebcomics.com/wizard_along_the_way/ (3/3/2/2.67)), Galebound (http://www.galebound.com/ (4/3/4/3.67))This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)

One of the problems that creators have is making money from their art. We look at how popular you need to be before you should start worrying abut making a profit. We also look at how to properly place advertising on your site as well as take a very brief look at merchandising. We explore the difference between sponsors and affiliates, and some of the possible issues. We also look at the basics of crowdsourcing and tip jars, and how to set them up for maximum profit. This show is broadcast live on Thursday's at 7PM PT on K4HD - Hollywood Talk Radio (www.k4hd.com ) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/)