Comic Book Yeti's Cryptid Creator Corner- A Comic Book Interview Podcast

Maybe it’s because I’m Catholic, but Eat My Flesh, Drink My Blood is one of my top favorite horror stories written by Frankee White with art by Adam Mankiewicz and colors by A.H.G. I invited Frankee into the Yeti Cave for an exploration of this phenomenal horror series published by Dauntless Stories and to find out all of the other things Frankee is working on, like Who Killed Sarah Shaw?, a comic...

It's really exciting to be able to finally talk about a DC Comics book on the podcast, and in this episode I got a chance to catch up with comics writer Josh Trujillo about his relaunch of the classic character the Blue Beetle in a six issue miniseries called Graduation Day. We got a chance to touch on them both in the episode, but make sure to check out some of Josh's other current projects: Pool...

Spooky season wouldn't be complete without a chat with the artist of The Autumnal, House of Slaughter, and the upcoming Specs (Boom! Studios) and Denizen (Vault Comics - part of the Nightfall Double Feature), it's Chris Shehan throwing caution to the wind and hunkering down in the Yeti Cave for an in-depth discussion of their journey in comics, and what a journey it has been. Chris gets into all t...

IT'S SPOOKY SEASON! We've decorated the Yeti Cave with all manner of ghostly apparitions and are ready to hand out comics books to all those that make the trek up here to Trick or Treat. On today's episode of the Cryptic Creator Corner, Jimmy Gaspero is chatting with Rich Douek and Alex Cormack the writer and artist for two of his favorite horror comics: Road of Bones and Sea of Sorrows. This is a...

What happens when you get three Tennesseans on a podcast to talk comics together? They might ramble a bit but do yourself a favor and listen to my chat with comics creators Ryan Haddock and Nick Wyche. They have an amazing new younger readers book out from Wonderbound called The Brothers Flick: The Impossible Doors. I have not recorded another episode that hit me in the feels the way this one does...

Step on into the Yeti Cave for this episode of the Cryptid Creator Corner where your host, Byron O'Neal, chats with comics creator Will Morris about his new five-part historical fantasy series, Gospel, from Image Comics. FOC is on October 17th so make sure to get your order in now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are happy to welcome our second New York Times bestselling author onto the Cryptid Creator Corner podcast. In this episode, Byron chats with three time Newbery Honors recipient, Jennifer Holm, about the newest installment of her Eisner Award winning young readers comic book series, The Big Adventures of Babymouse: Once Upon A Messy Whisker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

IT’S SPOOKY SEASON, YA’LL!!! Here at the Cryptid Creator Corner, we love spooky season. There’s nothing better than starting a fire in the Yeti Cave, pouring a cold mug of cider, and reading some horror comics. Today we have both Tate Brombal and Nick Robles to discuss their journey in comics, the joy of collaborating, and their new BOOM! Studios series, BEHOLD, BEHEMOTH. FOC for the series is Mon...

Welcome once again to the Cryptid Creator Corner! Today I am chatting with Anas Abdulhak. Anas is a writer and podcaster from Syria who found his way to Western comics after seeing the first X-Men movie. From there he was hooked and knew he'd one day make his own comics. His debut comic Eleutheromania is stunning. You can check it on his website. We also chat about his next comic Etheres coming ou...

Welcome once again to the Cryptid Creator Corner and ask yourself that age old question: Are we Humeniuk or are we dancer? Ben Humeniuk has entered the Yeti Cave and this conversation invigorated and rejuvenated me, it was so much dang fun. Ben is a writer, artist, and educator. We talk about his artistic journey along with a few projects he's worked on and more he has coming out, especially Bro-D...

This one holds a special place in my heart as a former roadie. I got a chance to check in with comics creator Tim Seeley about his new diabolical Dark Horse project, The Roadie, and found out its most unlikely of origin stories. On that note, his daughter makes a surprise appearance but it fits. Tune in to hear why. There's a playlist Tim put together on Dark Horse's website if you are interested....

New York Times bestselling illustrator/author, Sarah Andersen, (Sarah Scribbles, Fangs) drops by the Cryptid Creator Corner podcast to chat about her new hardcover project Cryptid Club with Comic Book Yeti Media Editor, Byron O'Neal. Tune in to learn all about some of her inspirations behind the work and what cryptids didn't make the cut. Pick up a copy online or wherever you buy your books. Learn...

Hello, dear listeners, here's a great episode with J. Schiek, an illustrator, writer, and...professor! He's worked with more than a few wonderful writers. I am a big fan of his work, especially his Sandman inspired tarot card series, which you can check out on his website: https://jschiek.com/. We talk about his start in art, teaching, what he's been up to and what is coming up next. Find yourself...

Midnight Sons brought fans of supernatural comics thrills and chills in the mid 90s. Revamped and relaunched with writer, Ethan Sacks, at the helm and with a new name, Midnight Suns, this new diverse interpretation of the original is sure to add fun to anyone's spooky season reading. Comic Book Yeti's Byron O'Neal caught up with Ethan to chat about the series in this 51st episode of the Cryptid Cr...

I never thought I'd co-host a podcast, but once I started there was one name at the top of my list of creators I wanted to interview: Cullen Bunn. Cullen is one of the most prolific comic book writers working today and is here in the Yeti Cave, a place I'm sure he felt quite at home, to talk about Shock Shop #1, his newest comic with Dark Horse Comics. Cullen and I chat about the inspiration for t...

Hello, Cryptid Creator Corner fans, it's a special Monday episode of the podcast. Jimmy welcomes Mario Candelaria into the Yeti Cave to talk about his upcoming series with Scout Comics: KILLCHELLA! The FOC (Final Order Cutoff) is today, September 5th, which means all you Wednesday Warriors, as soon as you're done listening to this episode, should contact your LCS (Local Comic Shop) and let them kn...

Eisner and Ringo Award winning comics writer, Chuck Brown, stopped by the Yeti Cave to chat with CBY Media Editor, Byron O'Neal, about his new Image Comics project, Flawed, and to share notes about weird stories from both their hometowns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zack Kaplan is single handedly making me a sci-fi comics fan. He's been very prolific in 2022 and has no plans of slowing down anytime soon. He took a moment to sit down with me recently to catch up on his new time traveling project from Scout Comics, Forever Forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pork roll for life! That’s how we’re starting things with this episode of Comic Book Yeti’s Cryptid Creator Corner podcast because our guest is New Jerseyan Eddie Wright and I knew he was from New Jersey a few panels in to his wonderful graphic novel Tyranny of the Muse, hauntingly illustrated by Dave Chisholm. Everyone should read this but especially if you are in any type of creative field or ab...

Hello, Comic Book Yeti fans, and welcome back to another fantastic conversation on the Cryptid Creator Corner. Something I always wonder when I see folks promoting their comics projects is why does it almost always seem to be the writer talking about the comic. This is a visual medium after all. So today I am welcoming Sunando C into the Yeti Cave to talk about Vault Comics newest series End After...

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Comic Book Yeti’s Cryptid Creator Corner. We have two great guests tonight. Val Rodrigues, artist for Vault Comics’ Deep Roots and A Wave Blue World’s MEZO is here to talk about his artistic journey and what led him to be a comic book artist. Val is joined by Tyler Chin-Tanner, Co-Founder and Co-Publisher of A Wave Blue World, as well as the writer of ME...

Jarred Luján has been super busy in 2022, becoming a member of DC's inaugural Milestone Initiative, launching several Kickstarter campaigns, and finally getting Crash and Troy out into the world with publisher A Wave Blue World. Comic Book Yeti Media Editor, Byron O'Neal, caught up with Jarred to talk about the release of Crash and Troy, the Wu Tang Clan, Milestone, Mexicans with swords, and food...

What if told you there was a comic that combines Battle Royale and The Golden Girls? "It can't be done", you'd reply, but you'd be wrong, and on today's episode we have Chrissy Williams (editor of DIE and The Wicked & The Divine) and Lauren Knight, the writer and artist. respectively, of Golden Rage from Image Comics. Issue #1 is out August 3rd! I've read it and it's spectacular. Chrissy and Laure...

Don't tell any of the other guests, but in the few months I've been welcoming folks into the Yeti Cave to interview them for the Cryptid Creator Corner, this is one of the episodes I was most excited about. I sit down and chat with Brian Hawkins about his upcoming series The Vineyard with Aftershock Comics . Issue #1 is out on August 3rd and Brian digs deep into the story of The Vineyard, the amaz...

Writer Zac Thompson stopped by the Yeti Cave recently to chat with CBY Media Editor, Byron O'Neal, about his new period noir horror project, The Brother of All Men, from Aftershock Comics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices