THE AWESOME COMICS PODCAST

Episode 583 - Where All My Sidekicks At?!

For every Batman, there is a Robin. For every Captain America, there is a Bucky. For every Paul Daniels, there is a Debbie McGee. Thats right, this week the ACP take a lo

Episode 582 - A Secret Identity will be Revealed!

Has the narrative power of a secret identity been lost in modern comics? What happens when you use it in a whodunnit mystery? We ask these questions and more to Thomas Ph

Episode 581 - The Episode for Those Who Want to Make Comics!

For those who want to get a lesson in the art of making comics, this episode is the perfect place to start. Our pal Jason McNamara (The Phantom Limb, Past Tense) joins us

Episode 580 - What was there before Hellboy?

Duncan Fegredo (Hellboy, Enigma) joins the ACP this week and we think you'll agree its long overdue, so we sat down to talk about his art, start in comics, infuences and

Episode 579 - There are Only Two Certainties in Comics...

Villains and Death! Lets face it, without them both comics would not be the same, and so the ACP trio get together to discuss memorable comic book deaths and their favour

Episode 578 - The Colour of Blood and the Legacy of Grendel!

Some comics aren't just comics, they are a study on the nature of aggression, and this week we spend some time focusing on an absolute icon of indie comics - GRENDEL. Not

Episode 577 - How to Create Memorable Comic Characters!

What makes a good comic book character? What makes them stand out? What comes first; the character or the story? Those are just some of the questions we answer this week

Episode 576 - These comics are Distinctly British!

This we talk about a whole lot of comics, and focus on an anthology that 'Distinctly British' in every way! From putting together different artistic voices, finding a sto

Episode 575 - Byrne Baby Byrne!

This week we talk a bit about the work of classic comics artist and writer John Byrne, from xmen to next men and everything in between. Theres also a fun delve into a one

Episode 574 - We Just Don't Connect with these Comics!

Its a fun one this week as we bring in an honorary amigo Kieran Squires (The Drycleaner) to talk about a raft of fun comic topics. From a big comic mart discussion, to un

Episode 573 - Making Comics is an Odyssey!

Sometimes you just have to go back to the classics, and there's none more classic than Homers Odyssey! So this week we chat to Neil Roche and Laurence Alison about gods,

Episode 572 - Talking Shi and the Art of War!

Another classic creator of indie comics joins us this week as the one and only Billy Tucci, creator of the 'Shi', takes a moment away from the floor of Heroes Con to talk

Episode 571 - Talking About the Saint of Comics!

A classic adventuring rogue returns to the pages of comics this week, as Simon Templar aka 'The Saint' returns. To talk about the character, the pulpy origins and its new

Episode 570 - Hot Comics and even Hotter Talk!

Get yourself a cold one and sit back with us as the three amigos as we discuss some hot topics and ask some hard questions, all in the name of loving comics! Expect chat

Episode 569 - Crafting Big Action Indie Comics!

This week we travel to a world of giant mechs, complicated person arcs, story twists and epic non stop action. That world is the backdrop of Sokyo X, and we were lucky en

Episode 568 - Finding Comfort in Comics!

It's an EPIC one this week as the pod trio sit back in the ACP towers and talk about a number of topics, especially the grand topic of 'what are our comfort comics?'. Exp

Episode 567 - 50 Years of Hunt Emerson Comics!

As an indie and small press show, its only fitting that this week we talk to one of the great of UK underground comics, and all round legend of the scene Hunt Emerson! Fr

Episode 566 - Do I Look Like a Joke to You?

What makes a comic funny? What should you think about when crafting a humour comic? What on earth would you think if you met a man with a steamroller for a head? Are face

Episode 565 - What do you do when The Machine is Broken?

After appearing in the recommendation of last weeks show, 'The Machine is Broken' gets the spotlight even more as its creator Jared Sarnie joins us this week to talk abou

Episode 564 - What Format is best for Comics?

Big comic, little comic or webcomic? Whats best for you? Well we talk about that and more this week, and joining us is the creator of 'Republik', Jay Horner. The conversa