The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast

In February 2017, 2000 AD celebrated four decades of cutting edge comics at the 40 Years of Thrill-power Festival in London and we are proud to give you a front row seat for panels with some of the best creators in comics today... One of, if not the single most important partnerships in comics, John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra are the creators of Judge Dredd and Strontium Dog. For our 40th annivers...

Attune your aural sensors, Earthlets - it's time for another edition of the official 2000 AD podcast! We celebrate the return of the 17th Century zombie-hunter Titus Defoe to 2000 AD by talking to creator Pat Mills about the research that goes into the series, as well as what it means for Colin MacNeil to be taking over from Leigh Gallagher on art duties, and some the mad stories Pat's not entirel...

In February 2017, 2000 AD celebrated four decades of cutting edge comics at the 40 Years of Thrill-power Festival in London and we are proud to give you a front row seat for panels with some of the best creators in comics today... Host Michael Molcher talks to Simon Bisley, Glenn Fabry, Clint Langley and Simon Davis - all iconic artists on Pat Mills' Sláine. They discuss their work from almost fou...

This week's 2000 AD is ideal for readers old and new to jump on board with the Galaxy's Greatest Comic, with FIVE new stories all beginning at one. On the podcast, Molch-R and OW3N talk to Dan Abnett and INJ Culbard about the new series of deep space police procedural drama, Brink, which begins in this week's issue! Set in the aftermath of mankind’s evacuation from Earth, the human race now popula...

In February 2017, 2000 AD celebrated four decades of cutting edge comics at the 40 Years of Thrill-power Festival in London and we are proud to give you a front row seat for panels with some of the best creators in comics today... Four of the biggest names ever to grace the pages of 2000 AD come together for one unmissable panel. From Mick's early work on Judge Dredd and Sláine, to Alan's incredib...

New to 2000 AD or a returning Squaxx Dek Thargo? The 2000 AD team cram into the Thrill-Cast booth to discuss their favourite stories and ideal jumping-on series for those unfamiliar with or returning to the Galaxy's Greatest Comic! We're also joined by creators Henry Flint (Judge Dredd, Shakara), Rob Williams (Judge Dredd, Ichabod Azrael) and Tom Foster (Storm Warning) who share their essential pi...

In February 2017, 2000 AD celebrated four decades of cutting edge comics at the 40 Years of Thrill-power Festival in London and we are proud to give you a front row seat for panels with some of the best creators in comics today... On the BUILDING WORLDS panel, hosted by Mike Romeo, two of our most prolific and popular writers, Rob Williams and Ian Edginton, are joined artists D’Israeli and INJ Cul...

Today we celebrate four decades of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic - 2000 AD hits its 40th birthday and we have another zarjaz episode of the galaxy's greatest podcast! We speak to the curator of The Cartoon Museum's Future Shock exhibition of original 2000 AD art, Steve Marchant, about how you compress 40 years of creativity into one show. And we're delighted to welcome art droid John Burns to the Th...

To coincide with the 40th anniversary of 2000 AD, the definitive history of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic - Thrill-power Overload - has been updated and expanded in a brand new hardcover edition. We talk to former editor and original author of TPO, David Bishop, and the man behind the updated edition, journalist Karl Stock, about 2000 AD history from the beginnings to the last decade, from new Thril...

As the editor on Alan Moore's run on Swamp Thing and the creator of Vertigo Comics, Karen Berger is a legendary figure in American comics. In this episode we talk to the renowned editor about her time as DC Comics' liaison, bringing 2000 AD creators such as Moore, Morrison, and Ennis over to American comics, and the impact 2000 AD has had both on Vertigo and on the wider comics industry. The 2000...

In Mega-City Zero writers Ulises Farinas and Erick Freitas took Judge Dredd from the streets of Mega-City One and into a bizarre inverted world where neither the city nor even the concept of law exist - how did the lawman survive in a world turned upside? We talk to the writing duo about their vision of Judge Dredd and his world for IDW, pushing characters to the extreme and upsetting expectations...

Hello chums! And welcome to the second part of our chat with comics editor Barrie Tomlinson. If you’ve not listened to episode one, head back now and acquaint yourself with his insights into the lost world of British comics of the 1970s and ‘80s, and then zip right back here to listen to more from one of the most influential editors of the period, where we talk about a horror comic that’s not *too...

Barrie Tomlinson isn't one of the names at the forefront of histories of 2000 AD, but his influence on British comics for 30 years cannot be understated and with the archive of Fleetway/IPC now joining the Galaxy's Greatest Comic at Rebellion it's a great time to hear a different perspective on the seminal period of the 1970s and 1980s. With his uncanny knack for securing celebrity endorsements wh...

Yeehaw, we're off to sunny Texas on the official 2000 AD podcast! This week, we talk to writer Gordon Rennie about Angelic, his 'origin story' of the notorious Angel Gang - but is this a straight forward re-telling or an alternative history of the South's most evil family? And as we prepare for the Judge Dredd: Every Empire Falls collection in February, we chat to writer Michael Carroll about cont...

With the publication of The 2000 AD Script Book, we talk to four 2000 AD writers about how they create stories for the Galaxy's Greatest Comic. Rob Williams (Judge Dredd, Low Life) chats about how important choosing the right artist is, how he structures stories, and the differences with working in US and UK comics. Pat Mills (Sláine, Savage) discusses the changes in scriptwriting since the dawn o...

After the tragic news of artist Steve Dillon's death at just 54, we talk to just some of the many people who knew, worked with, and admired one of 2000 AD's greatest talents - from former 2000 AD editor Richard Burton to fellow artists John Higgins, John McCrea, and Rufus Dayglo, as well as Steve's greatest collaborator and close friend, Garth Ennis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Since New York Comic Con was bursting at the seams, this episode of the 2000 AD podcast is PACKED with guests in a bumper special edition! We talk to Arthur Wyatt and Alex De Campi about working together on a new series of Judge Dredd based on the 2012 movie, Chris Burnham about his cover for Prog 2000, Frazer Irving about what working at 2000 AD meant for his career, and Gregory Prout about their...

Get the lowdown from the official 2000 AD podcast on THREE brand new Thrills heading your way as the Galaxy's Greatest Comic zooms out of Prog 2000 and into the future! Guy Adams and Jimmy Broxton discuss HOPE, their fresh 1940s-noir-meets-Dennis-Wheatley series. Si Spencer and Jake Lynch talk HAVN, the new story for the Judge Dredd Megazine that explores a so-called "perfect society" in Scandinav...

With our 2,000th issue imminent we talk to some of the top-notch creators involved about what this milestone means for them and for the Galaxy's Greatest Comic. Returning to our pages for the first time in years, both Brian Bolland and Kevin O'Neill explain why they couldn't pass up the chance to be in Prog 2000. Gordon Rennie talks about why he loves playing on the battlefields of Nu-Earth and hi...

A trio of top guests this week as we talk to superstar artist Jock about his new book and looking back at his time with 2000 AD, from his first steps on Dredd to working on the 2012 movie. Our second guest is the editor who gave Jock his first work - Steve MacManus. We chat to Steve about his memoir of the 1980s golden age of 2000 AD, The Mighty One, which lifts the lid on such a fertile time for...

Not only did Pat Mills create the acclaimed Galaxy's Greatest Comic, but he was also responsible for Misty, the horror comic aimed at girls. Molch-R chats to Pat about the heyday of British comics, the challenges of producing a new title at the time, and why he thinks Misty could have gone on to challenge even 2000 AD in popularity. We also chat to writer Tom Eglington about Outlier, his space ope...

As the latest adventure of Judge Marshal Meta Lawson rattles headlong towards its earth-shattering conclusion, the creative team behind Lawless - Dan Abnett and Phil Winslade - tell us about the strip's genesis, how you create better characters, and what's in store for Lawson and Petifer! Also, 2000 AD's editorial droid Cyber Matt is on hand to reveal what's coming up in the epic Prog 2000! The 20...

Join Molch-R, K-T Rex, and Robo-Jools for all the 2000 AD fun at San Diego Comic Con. Apologies for the sound quality on Molch-R's mic but, let's face it, it's the droids you're interested in - and we have Rob Williams (writer, Judge Dredd: Titan), Lee Garbett (artist, Loki), and Chris Burnham (artist, Batman) giving their views on the influence of 2000 AD and their work for it. Plus we talk to Gr...

The acclaimed director behind Sightseers, Kill List, A Field in England, and High Rise joins us on the official 2000 AD podcast to discuss his love of 2000 AD and the influence the Galaxy's Greatest Comic has had on his work. Insight and laughs aplenty as he talks about his films, his memories and the impact of reading 2000 AD classics, and his current work with one of the all-time legends of 2000...

A mammoth retro special this week as we begin with an interview with Ian Rimmer, editor of Scream! comic, about working in comics in the 1980s, the harzards of censorship, making scary comics for kids that aren't TOO scary, and the forthcoming reprint of Monster by Alan Moore, John Wagner, Alen Grant, Heinzel, and Jesus Redondo. With the imminent publication of Judge Dredd: The Cursed Earth Uncens...