206 - ELCAF AND THE WORLD OF OM! (W / ANDY BARRON)

After a successful ELCAF 2019 the ACP gets the run down of the event, and then talks about worlds storytelling, 3D dioramas and the wonderful world of Om with Andy Barron. From laying out story, to influences, process and printing techniques, everything gets covered before some amazing info about upcoming events and some brilliant comic recommendations.

Great stuff to check out this week - Andy Barron, Om, ELCAF, MacPow, Project Hoax KS, BAM! Comic Art & Zine Fair!, This is Manga Exhibition, Actors KS, Adam Falp, Joe Stone, Killing and Dying, Adrian Tomine, Radical Rayne, It’s Froglump, Poochytown, Jim Woodring

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205 - WRITING COMICS! (W / SAMUEL GEORGE LONDON)

This week Vince and Dan are joined by the writer of Milford Green and uber-productive new writer on the block Samuel George London. Together they talk about starting out in comics, writing scripts, webcomics and Dan Harmon's 8 point process. There’s also tons to check out and a sneaky appearance by someone too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Samuel George London, Signal Comics, Project Hoax KS, The 8 Point Story Structure, Sam's Milford Green YouTube Video, Sam's Script Example, Comicscene, BAM! Comic Art Zine Fair, Port of Earth, Overlord, Sian Jefferson, Birchfield Close, Jon McNaught

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204 - THE 'HONEST' EPISODE!

Having survived the epic MCM London, the ACP trio reunite to honestly discuss how they fared and reflect on how the convention was. There’s also a report on Tony's 'honest review month', lots of great indie comic recommendations and so much more!

Great stuff to check out this week - Honest Review Month, Fandemonium Network, ELCAF 2019, Late Knights 1 & 2, Skies of Fire, The Playboy, Chester Brown

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203 - CONVENTION FLOOR INTERVIEW BONANZA!

This week it's a bit different, as we give you some interviews from not one but two conventions... MCM London and NCS Fest!

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202 - HOW TO SURVIVE THE MCM EXPERIENCE! (W / SARAH MILLMAN)

With MCM London just around the corner the ACP gang join forces with Sarah Millman (NPC Tea, Heart of Time) to talk about the best way to prepare and survive one of the biggest shows of the year. Theres hints and tips for exhibitors, visitors and tons more, as well as plenty of hilarious shenanigans and some hip hop to boot. Plus theres great comic recommendations, the hosts are reunited once more and some controversial discussion on 'con flu' and cups of tea!

Great stuff to check out this week - Sarah Millman, NPC Tea, MCM London, Morgans Organs KS, Emily Owen, Gavin Mitchell, Sian Jefferson, Griff Gristle 3, Madius Comics, One Fall, Daniel Warren Johnson, Murder Falcon

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201 - MAKING MONEY FROM COMIC CONS! (W / RECKLESS HERO)

How do you make money at a convention? How is best to interact with people? Whats the best way to bring people over to your table? All this and more is discussed on this episode with the awesome two Chris's Imber and Jenkins from Reckless Hero Studios! It's a fascinating discussion perfect for those about to table during this years convention season! Theres also talk of artist page rates, bands, great indie comic recommendations and it's all done without one of the regular hosts!

Great stuff to check out this week - Reckless Hero Studios, The Last Sheriff, Operation Boom, Hot Schitt, Merrick the Elephantman, Tom Ward, Chris Sides, Here and There, Europe Comics, Asgard

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200 - THE AWESOME COMICS PODCAST LIVE!

Recorded LIVE from the Two Chairmen Pub in London, it's the Awesome Comics Podcast FIRST EVER LIVE SHOW!!

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199 - THE WORKS OF PHIL HESTER! (W / PHIL HESTER)

This week one of ACP's fave creators Phil Hester (Green Arrow, Shipwreck) joins Vince, Tony and Dan to talk about his work and his love for comics! Theres tons of art discussion, talk about classic comics, working with the likes of Kevin Smith and tons more! If all that wasn't enough, there's the usual brilliant books to check out in the recommend section too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Phil Hester, The Wretch, The Coffin, Deep Sleeper, Mythic, Golly, Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters, Green Arrow, Shipwreck, Stronghold, Aftershock Comics, Mike Huddleston, Batman: White Knight, The Forgotten Queen, Valiant, Philip K Dick: An Autobiography, Mantlo IndieGoGo Fundraiser

 

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198 - SOME VILLAINOUS COMIC TALK!

This week its all about VILLAINS! What makes a good villain? Who has the best rogues gallery? What is it like to create villainous characters? It all gets opened up for debate this week. Due to some technical issues the gang were without a guest and had to change plans, but you can't hold the ACP down and the awesome trinity stepped up for an episode of 3 amigo bad guy comic talk bad for a week! Theres also chat about great upcoming shows, crowdfunding campaigns and excitement about episode 200 and awesome comic recommendations too! 

Great stuff to check out this week - War of the Realms - Punisher, Pure Dead Mental, Maurice and the Metal, Okko, Defrost

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197 - DAIRY PRODUCTS, BEASTS AND EPIC COMICS TALK WITH EVAN DORKIN! (W / EVAN DORKIN)

This week the ACP gang sit down with the mighty Evan Dorkin (Beasts of Burden, Milk and Cheese) to talk and boy does it get epic. One of the greats in indie comics discusses topics far and wide,  from his Deadline magazine days to his more modern releases such as Blackwood and the overlooked struggles of a modern cartoonist. It's an awesome conversation destined to get you checking out more of his work, and as well as that there's some other amazing indie comics discussed for you to check out too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Evan Dorkin, Milk and Cheese, Beasts of Burden, Blackwood, The Eltingville Club, Dork!, Deadline, Rockets Passing Overhead, Steven Appleby, Bad Machinery, Hilda, Skeleton Key, Skip, Molly Mendoza, Prison Witch, Murmur, Steven Ingram, Outer Darkness

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196 - NOTHING BUT GOOD COMICS! (W / GOOD COMICS)

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Despite one of the ACP trio having to duck out early, the show is still nothing but Good Comics because of... well, Good Comics! From discussion about micropublishing to juggling several book launches in one year, the talk goes to working with different creators, plans for the coming future and the legacy of the Air Bud movie series. Plus there's great comic recommendations, some Edinburgh Comic Con talk, Coffee chat, a 'Major' controversy and tons more!

Great stuff to check out this week - Good Comics, Good Comics Shop, Dead Singers Society, Rozi Hathaway, Petrichor, Gareth A Hopkins, Edinburgh Comic Con, Hackney Comic and Zine Fair, Aliens, The Art of Ian Kennedy, DC ThomsonIan Kennedy

 

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195 - SELF PUBLISHING, CONVENTIONS AND AFTERLIGHT! (W / JOEY OLIVEIRA)

This week the ACP gang are joined by Joey Oliveira, the brains behind epic indie horror publisher Afterlight Comics to talk about his work and journey in self publishing since starting a couple of years ago. Theres talk of an epic first year tabling at conventions, writing tips and advice, working with artists, kick-starters and more! Theres also an abundance of amazing comic recommendations as always and a bit of convention catch up too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Joey Oliveira, Afterlight Comics, Connecting FB Artists & Writers, Late Knights 2 KS, Slang Pictorial 4 KS, The Lang Walk Home KS, CreataceousOni Press, TKO Publishing, Fearsome Dr Fang, 7 Deadly Sins, Leaf, Fair Spark Books, The Immortal Hulk, James Mculloch, Pure Dead Mental, Ronin Island, Boom Studios

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194 - CINDY, BISCUIT, WEIRDNESS AND SILENCE! (W / DAN WHITE)

This week the pod is without a Dan, but luckily there's another one in the wings to talk comics, and that's the creator of the awesome Cindy and Biscuit Dan White! Theres talk of Dans many years publishing in the small press scene and his long running podcast as well as his more creepy horror flavoured work too. Plus there's hilarious chat about Conans hipster activities, classic British comics, the art of sponsorship ads and some amazing book recommendations too!

Great stuff to check out this week - Dan WhiteCindy and BiscuitSticky RibsSilence!Dan BerryMake it Then Tell EverybodyDanny Noble, Hangover FarmJunji ItoGyoSpiralJosh SimmonsThe Furry TrapTim BirdAsleep in the BackAvery Hill PublishingTurbo Jones

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192 - ARTWORK, CLASSIC COMEDY AND TRANSYLVANIA! (W / JONNY CANNON)

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This week the gang are joined by artist and all round mega comics enthusiast Jonny Cannon (The United, Transylvanian Knights) to talk about his work, influences and more. The chat goes far and wide, from comics documentaries to classic artists that need more revisiting to a bunch of epic recommendations to check out and an abundance of toilet talk! Buckle up coz this one is epic!

Great stuff to check out this week - Jonny CannonThe UnitedTransylvanian KnightsJames McCullochAlfies Special SocksImage RevolutionRude Dude: The Steve Rude Story, Comics BritanniaLittle Heroes KS, Fanscene #2Hull Comic Con 2019Cardiff Comics Carnival, SaraTKO StudiosErol vs EvilDarrel ForpeAlone, LeftSteve Ingram

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190 - EDITING, MILLENNIUM FALCONS AND VALIANT! (W / HEATHER ANTOS)

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This week the gang activate their Valiant mode! Not only do they talk about some fantastic books from that publisher to check out, but they are joined by the mighty comics editor Heather Antos to talk about what's in store from Valiant this year as well as her comic book editing career! The discussion goes from a galaxy far, far away to Conan in an Iron Man suit and is one not to be missed!

Great stuff to check out this week - Heather AntosValiant Comics,  Beyond Milford Green KSOctobriana KSIncursionXO Manowar #24Bloodshot

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185 - GETTING 'AWAY' WITH COMICS! (W / GRANT RICHARDS)

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The artist of Markosia's 'Away', Grant Richards, joins the ACP crew this week to talk about his amazing artwork, processes and upcoming projects for the year ahead. There’s also talk of great comics to check out, promotional interactions, the difficulties of drawing heads from different angles and more!

Great stuff to check out this week: Grant RichardsAwayJon LaightKevin GunstoneSliced Quarterly Vol 2Baad Food 2Martin SimpsonNeedlemanThe Sons of El TopoFair Spark BooksHow to Make Comics with Springworth

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184 - TALKING PUBLISHING WITH ALTERNA COMICS! (W / PETER SIMETI)

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This week the ACP are joined by the founder and publisher of Alterna Comics, Peter Simeti to talk about his journey in comics and what the publisher are trying to achieve in the modern publishing world. Its a fascinating conversation that goes from the fantastic line of titles Alterna has to distribution to comic book and the overall state of the modern comics publishing world! If that’s not enough there’s plenty of books to check out and comics fun to be had!

Great stuff to check out this week: Alterna Comics, Peter Simeti, UK Stores that stock Alterna, The Chair, Trespasser, Blood Realm, Tinsel Town, True Believers Comic Festival 2019, Mother Russia, Incredible Doom, Dylan Dog - Chess of Death, Epicenter Comics

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183 - LOOKING FORWARD TO THE YEAR AHEAD!

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It's the first show of 2019, and the ACP talk about what they and the listeners are looking forward to in indie comics in the coming months. Lots of names, titles and more to keep an eye on are mentioned as well as some great recommendations!

Great stuff to check out this week: Into the Realm, Resurrection Men 2, 100 Demon Dialogues, Oblivion Song, Alterna Comics, Exilium

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182 - THE BIG FAT AWESOME QUIZ OF THE YEAR 2018!

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To sign off from 2018 it's an extra special quiz that only the ACP can provide, it's the Big Fat Awesome Quiz of the Year! Play along at home and see if you can beat the ACP crew and their guests, Stuart Mulrain and Andy Hanks!!

Great stuff to check out this week: True Believers Comic Festival 2019, Andy Hanks, Stuart Mulrain, 27 Panels

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181 - OUR PICKS OF 2018!

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It's that time of the year again - it's the Awesome Comics Podcast picks of the year!

Great stuff to check out this week: Punisher:The Platoon, Away, Kingdom, No Brow Press, Eternal, Black Mask Studios, Merrick/Dr Crowe, Luisa: Now and Then, Humanoids, Grind, Joe Palmer, Horde Comics, Sliced Anthology, Wine and Zine Anthology, Killtopia, BHP Comics, Desert Star, Giant Days, Europe Comics, Avery Hill Publishing, Ten Earth Shattering Blows, Vanguard, Penned Guins, Ghost of the Gulag, Drugs and Wires, Rok of the Reds, Follow Me In, Katriona Chapman

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