Graphic Policy Radio

This Monday sees a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio with a special guest Marjorie Liu who makes her first time appearance on the show to discuss her newest comic series Monstress, her career, and more! New York Times bestselling and award-winning writer Marjorie Liu is best known for her fiction and comic books. She teaches comic book writing at MIT, and she leads a class on Popular Ficti...

Marvel's Jessica Jones is the newest comic character to be adapted from comics to a live action series on Netflix. After a tragic ending to her short-lived Super Hero stint, Jessica is rebuilding her personal life & career as a private detective in Hell's Kitchen. It's time the world knew her name… In the first episode of the show Jones is hired to find a pretty NYU student who's vanished, but it...

Journalist, filmmaker, educator, comic book writer, and author, David F. Walker has had an amazing career and makes his first time appearance as a guest on Graphic Policy Radio. Walker has been nominated for an Eisner Award for his work as the English language writer on the critically acclaimed manga series Tokyo Tribes, he is the author of the Young Adult series The Adventures of Darius Logan, an...

This Monday, Graphic Policy Radio hits the air with a brand new episode and a first time guest, Darryl Ayo! Since 2002, New York cartoonist Darryl Ayo has self-published minicomics, webcomics, anthology stories and comics criticism. Ayo's most known work, Little Garden has evolved and grown into and through several permutations and can be seen in its current form at littlegardencomics.com Ayo, is...

Recently, some conservatives have taken issue with Captain America: Sam Wilson #1 and the political content within. The issue has Sam Wilson heading to the Southern border to deal with the Sons of Serpents who have taken it upon themselves to capture undocumented immigrants crossing the border. From Fox & Friends to Townhall, conservatives and Republicans have taken up the charge against the issue...

On a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio, we discuss New York Comic Con! The team went to the convention which took place October 8-11 at the Javits Convention Center, and came out with not just a lot of pictures, but a lot to chat about. We'll talk about our experiences as well as some of the announcements made at the show. On this episode, we'll also discuss the latest blow up over comment...

Graphic Policy Radio is LIVE this Monday and discussing this week's New York Comic Con as well as well as discuss the first round of comics being released for All-New, All-Different Marvel. New York Comic Con is the largest comic convention on the East coast, and there's tons of panels, debuts, and New York Super Week too! We'll discuss what we're looking forward to at the convention, what we migh...

This Sunday is the first season finale for Fear the Walking Dead, the Walking Dead spinoff that airs Sundays at 9pm ET on AMC. We'll be going on the air as soon as the episode ends discussing the events of the episode as well as the season as a whole. Entitled "The Good Man," the episode as described as: "As civil unrest grows, and the dead take over, Travis and Madison try to devise ways to prote...

This Monday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio, the show that mixes comics and politics. This Monday we discuss some of the latest comic news and releases! On tap for this Monday we'll be discussing: Marvel has made more and more announcements with their All-New, All-Different relaunch/revamp which begins soon! We'll discuss some of the latest news and series announced. DC Comics has h...

This Sunday immediately following Fear the Walking Dead is Fear the Walking Fanboys. Join us as soon as soon as the show ends as we discuss what happened on the latest episode and make predictions of what's to come. Fear the Walking Dead airs on AMC from 9pm to a little after 10pm ET on AMC, so we'll start as soon as the episode ends. This week's Fear the Walking Dead is entitled "Cobalt." The Nat...

This Monday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio. With no guest this week, we have a much overdue potluck where we'll discuss some of the latest comic news and reviews. Batman #44 is an interesting change for the character. We'll discuss the issue taking on some relevant societal issuesMore news of creators being bad broke out. We discuss the persistent harassment in the comic industry,...

This Sunday immediately following Fear the Walking Dead, which airs at 9pm ET on AMC, Fear the Walking Fanboys dives in to discuss the latest episode immediately following the episode's ending. The fourth episode of Fear the Walking Dead is titled "Not Fade Away." "Madison and Travis see different sides of the National Guard's occupation in their neighborhood; the family tries to adapt to the new...

This Sunday immediately following Fear the Walking Dead, which airs at 9pm ET on AMC, Fear the Walking Fanboys dives in to discuss the latest episode. The third episode of Fear the Walking Dead is titled "The Dog." "After they escape a riot, Travis, Liza and Chris seek refuge with the Salazars; Madison defends her home." We talking about the television show giving immediate analysis and discussion...

Graphic Policy Radio is taking Labor Day off, but we have an episode this week at a special time and with a first time guest. Comic creator Alex de Campi joins us to discuss her career and more! Alex is a comic writer who has created comics for some of the biggest publishers including Dark Horse, Archie, and Image Comics. Her series include Grindhouse: Doors Open at Midnight, Grindhouse: Drive In,...

Fear the Walking Dead is taking a week off, but we're not. Ron and Brett return to the mic to catch up and discuss what they didn't get a chance to in the first episode of Fear the Walking Fanboys. There's been only two episodes so far of AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, but there was more to discuss than an hour would hold! We chat about the first two episodes of the hit show, and predict what we mig...

This Monday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio and we're welcoming our first time guest Bryan Edward Hill to the show! Bryan is a writer for both comics and films. He currently writes Postal for Image Comics/Top Cow Productions as well as the upcoming Romulus. He was also recently brought on board as the story editor for Top Cow. You can follow him through Tumblr or Twitter. We want to...

After you're done watching Fear the Walking Dead, join our virtual roundtable as we discuss each week's new episode right after it airs! Debuting this Sunday, Fear the Walking Fanboys presented by Graphic Policy. What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face...

This Monday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio the show that mixes comic and politics. It's a potluck Monday, and we'll be discussing a wide ranging amount of news and reviews in the comic industry. After a few weeks of awesome guests, we'll be catching up to discuss some of our favorite, and not so favorite, releases over the past month! Some of the comics we'll be discussing is the n...

This Wednesday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio with returning guest Jeremy Whitley. Jeremy has two comics releasing this week, his creator owned series from Action Lab EntertainmentPrinceless: Raven, The Pirate Princess #2 and Secret Wars: Secret Love #1 from Marvel. We'll discuss those two releases and so much more! Jeremy Whitley is the creator of the original comic series Princel...

This Thursday is a special episode of Graphic Policy Radio with writer Steve Orlando. Steve is returning to the show to discuss his new series from Image Comics,Virgil! Undertow and Midnighter writer Steve Orlando and Murder Book artist JD Faith present a brand new, "queersploitation" graphic novel on the streets of Jamaica in,Virgil, in stores this September 2015.  Betrayed, beaten, and banished...

This Monday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio with first time guest Genevieve Valentine. Genevieve Valentine is a science fiction and fantasy writer. In 2014 she took over as the writer for DC Comics' Catwoman, sending Selina Kyle in a whole new direction as a key player in Gotham's mob family. The latest issue hits shelves this week. Her first novel, Mechanique: A tale of the Circus...

This Monday is a brand new episode of Graphic Policy Radio with a brand new guest, Matt Bors! Bors is an editorial cartoonist and editor of The Nib and was working at Medium running it since 2013. In 2012 he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and became the first alt-weekly cartoonist to win the Herblock Prize for Excellence in Cartooning. Currently he's running a Kickstarter to collecting some...

This Monday night Graphic Policy Radio, the show that mixes comics and politcs, returns with a first time special guest! Brandon Graham will dial in to discuss his comic career and some of his latest releases! Graham has worked with everyone from Antarctic Press, Oni Press, NBM Publishing, to Dark Horse Comics, Image Comics, and more! Recently, Graham has had two impressive releases, both through...

San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone and Graphic Policy Radio's own Brett was not only on the ground to cover the show, but also sat on two different panels! We'll discuss the convention, the panels, and so much more! On this episode: What announcements stood out at the convention? We talk who "won" the show! Trailers for Deadpool, Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, and X-Men: Apocalypse were all...

While Brett is off covering San Diego Comic Con, Elana's doing the next best thing: podcasting with two academics!  Returning guests Steven Attewell and Sarah Rasher join her to talk SDCC news, Marvel Comics, the Eisner winning Lumberjanes and popular indie books like Rat Queens and the new Arclight.  Sarah Rasher blogs about religion and politics for Friendly Atheist, recaps Teen Wolf for The Rai...