GMB Chomichuk

Super Pulp Science

Arts EN ↓ 347 episodes

A weekly podcast in which creative professionals G.M.B Chomichuk and Justin Currie (Chasing Artwork) explore the ingredients that go into a life working in their studio making art, writing stories and making graphic novels. Interviews with other industry newcomers and professionals compare and contrast different approaches and philosophies of living a creative life.

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GMB Chomichuk

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Arts

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

272. Banging Your Head Against the Mainstream Comics Wall 11.12.2024

Gregory welcomes back Lyndon “The Letterer” Radchenka tobring a much-needed Dark Cloud of negativity to the podcast. After gushing about his growing following on Bluesky , Lyndon talks about the hurdles he’s faced as an independent comic creator. Check out the Merry Krampus Zine Fair on Dec. 14, more information at ⁠https://prairiecomics.com/⁠ Transition clips are from The Fast and the Furious (20...

271. Tales from the Distillery 05.12.2024

In Justin’s last episode for a while, the boys invite acclaimed YA Fantasy novelist S.M. Beiko onto the podcast to story-break two tales from a universe in which peoples’ qualities can be distilled from their bodies when they die and transferred to their descendants. Check out the Merry Krampus Zine Fair on Dec. 14, more information at https://prairiecomics.com/ Transition clips are from Dr. Jekyl...

270. Building Your Personal Brand 27.11.2024

Dan thanks Justin for speaking to his communications class about building the Chasing Artwork brand, which leads to a conversation about personal branding. Check out the Chasing Artwork Black Friday sale: https://www.chasingartwork.com/ Transition clips are from Star Trek: First Contact - https://youtu.be/B3NJ49VyjDs?si=_WHM4-4UhAebYD5B Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

269. I Don't Mean to Poopoo on Publishers 14.11.2024

Gregory talks about his recent book launch for Once Lands , prompting a barrage of questions from Justin about the importance of the book launch to the writer. The boys then give a NaNoWriMo update. Transition clips are from Cast Away (2000) - https://youtu.be/qGuOZPwLayY?si=aK35tDcJHQjW-95L Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/...

268. A Forty-Minute Endeavour (Winnipeg Comiccon recap) 07.11.2024

Gregory, Justin, and Lyndon welcome Zach Schuster back to the podcast to discuss their various experiences at Winnipeg Comiccon - the Good, the Bad, and the Urr-gly. Transition clips are from Frankie Freako (2024): - https://youtu.be/DWIyVleAQL0?si=k1qoWx5bBubdSYfE Check out Zach's game, Wizlords in Space: https://games.wizbiz.games/ Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

267. The Dark Side of Creating Comics 31.10.2024

Lyndon "The Letterer" Radchenka takes over the podcast with special guest Zach Schuster to talk about his efforts over the last two years to become a full-time comics creator. Transition clips are from Van Helsing (2004) - https://youtu.be/3fdRKme00uI?si=v998AGKkaVqskTS8 Check out Zach's work at https://zmschuster.com/ Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.i...

266. A Plethora of Prairie Comics Readers 25.10.2024

Gregory and Justin discuss a very successful Prairie Comics Festival, and get ready for the biggest local con of the season - Winnipeg Comiccon! Transition clips are from A Prairie Home Companion (2006) - https://youtu.be/DE3TZSdjVFM?si=CAXsz5TCfUgHC_OQ See Gregory, Justin, and all of your favourite Super Pulp Science guests at Winnipeg Comiccon, Oct. 25-27, 2024 at the RBC Convention Centre: ⁠htt...

265. It's just fun to make up stories! 16.10.2024

Dan and Gregory debrief from a recent talk on storytelling that Gregory gave to Dan's students. Justin brings up NaNoWriMo, and all three commit to writing every day in the month of November. See Gregory, Justin, and all of your favourite Super Pulp Science guests at Winnipeg Comiccon, Oct. 25-27, 2024 at the RBC Convention Centre: https://comicconwinnipeg.com/ Transition clips are from The Matrix...

264. Building the airplane as we fly it 02.10.2024

Gregory plans reshoots for his independent horror film, "The Princess and the Dragon," while Dan begins anew on his "Meathouse" screenplay with a goal of finishing by the end of October. See Gregory and Justin next at the Prairie Comics Festival, Oct. 5 & 6, 2024, at the Millenium Library. More info at https://prairiecomics.com/ Transition clips are from The Expendables (2010): https://youtu.b...

263. The Distinguished Competition 26.09.2024

Gregory and Justin de-brief after Ottawa Comiccon, including a little bit of drama over copycat artists. Plus Lyndon turns down a book deal, and the campaign to fund Dire Beasts continues! Back the Dire Beasts Kickstarter here: ⁠https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chasingartwork/dire-beasts⁠ Transition clips are from The Illusionist (2006) - https://youtu.be/i0xO64icGSY?si=D9UKNsliWamydf0i Follow...

262. A Library of Clouds and Rocks 18.09.2024

Justin wants to have a conversation with Gregory and Dan about consideration after launching the Dire Beasts Kickstarter on behalf of 14 different creators. Back the Dire Beasts Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chasingartwork/dire-beasts Transition clips are from The Munsters (1964) - https://youtu.be/pbaCuSNRtUA?si=JameQ287OL4e4c0I Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

261. Just One More 11.09.2024

Lyndon and Steven talk about keeping themselves motivated to sell at Fan Expo Toronto, and have a special guest stop by their table. Gregory gets sentimental about Enercon. Be sure to back Dire Beasts on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chasingartwork/dire-beasts Transition clips are from The Marvels (2023) ⁠ Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www....

260. Excuses to casually make things 27.08.2024

Gregory welcomes back Ariel Gordon and S.M. Beiko to talk about the new epistolary sci-fi war story he and Ariel have been working on, just because. Transition clips are from Starship Troopers (1997) - https://youtu.be/zPYuV_jGk7M?si=1ujle19GgOu_HslQ See more of Ariel's work at https://www.arielgordon.ca/ S.M. Beiko's new novel "The Door in Lake Mallion" is arriving Oct. 2, 2024: https://www.smbei...

259. Adventures on the bus (with a surprise story break!) 21.08.2024

Gregory and Dan share their experiences riding public transit in Winnipeg and use it as a jumping-off point to break a story about two people making a connection while the world around them tries to keep them apart. Transition clips are from Speed (1994) - https://youtu.be/8piqd2BWeGI?si=ZqQY_Zx5TzqfXBXy Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomich...

258. Your style is the mistakes you can’t get rid of 13.08.2024

Gregory and Justin welcome mythic fiction author Chadwick Ginther to talk about his process, taking a "writing day" mid-week, and not getting too worked up about revisions until you have to. Transition clips are from Army of Darkness: https://youtu.be/UHZQEtG8xYo?si=BpZeR6CILabxJH_j Check out Chadwick's Shared World stories at https://sharedworld.ca/ Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

257. The Olympics of Attention Warfare 06.08.2024

Justin returns from San Diego Comic-Con having gone through some emotional turmoil, while Gregory turns around a "making comics" workshop that had quickly veered off the rails. Check out Shared World at https://sharedworld.ca/ Transition clips are from Star Trek V: The Final Frontier: https://youtu.be/7S5TDrAWBd8?si=qwpcTM8kxU_PxGLZ Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://w...

256. The Old Men and the Con 30.07.2024

Gregory and Justin reflect on the idea that after nearly two decades of tabling at conventions, they have become the grizzled old men at the con among a sea of young fish. Transition clips are from Space Cowboys (2000) - https://youtu.be/gnGYgy744vU?si=Bvx6OPi-TryvFsPg Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

I used to be a Magical Girl 22.07.2024

Gregory and Justin welcome Saka, who decided to join the fight and make her very first comic: I Used To Be a Magical Girl (available at https://designsbysaka.com/ ) Saka discusses how this podcast helped give her the tools and confidence to realize her dream. Transition clips are from Sailor Moon (1994) - https://youtu.be/oCRsCXN7WvQ?si=gQxduiykCUYr4Pl0 Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Poets, or Hot-take Jerks? 16.07.2024

Gregory asks Producer Dan about the mysteries of TikTok, in a wide-ranging discussion about the many forms of modern media. Transition clips are from The Shining (1980) - https://youtu.be/JkZzWDaId-s?si=Lnm6D9Kxv8TF3loM Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/chasingartwork/...

The Danger of Jargon 08.07.2024

Gregory, Justin, and Dan discuss the effect that incomprehensible jargon can have on someone who is trying to break into a new industry. Transition clips are from Hackers (1995) - https://youtu.be/Rn2cf_wJ4f4?si=A8XJBXOcIU2sEAYg Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/chasingar...

The 4 P's of Creativity: Putter, Plans, Projects, and Parts 01.07.2024

Gregory and Justin walk Dan through their creative process using a helpful alliterative device. Transition clips are from Peter Pan (1953) - https://youtu.be/L-o0ufCPANo?si=K0QLLghzIa9SP9tN Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/chasingartwork/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ GMB Chomichuk’...

We're Going to Art So Hard! 25.06.2024

Gregory and Justin welcome back frequent guest, collaborator, and new neighbour S.M. Beiko to the podcast to talk about leaving behind a steady job to focus on more creative work, and the need to have a seperate work space from the home office. Check out the Prairie Comics Festival, Oct. 5-6, 2024 at the Millennium Library: https://prairiecomics.com/ Transition clips are from The 'Burbs (1989)...

My Brain is an Angry Pile of Squirrels 16.06.2024

Gregory vents to Justin and Dan about his recent struggles in completing a Shared Worlds story he's been working on and the frustration of realizing you have to trash some of your work in order to save it. Transition clips are from The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977) - https://youtu.be/-HqPxxBAUjE?si=FWWXC0oxkdB541vz Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbcho...

Story breaking 'Science Water' - an eco-friendly Creature Feature 09.06.2024

Justin leads Gregory and Dan in a story break involving an experiment gone wrong that creates massive problems for an inexperienced crew trapped in a secret science lab. Transition clips are from Them! (1954) - https://youtu.be/v4URRp39XOo?si=GSvVrArZmmC4uWK3 Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.inst...

What makes a Dire Beast? 02.06.2024

Gregory and Justin tell Dan about their upcoming Dire Beasts collaboration, and a discussion about the role of the monster in story ensues. Transition clips are from Frankenstein Unbound (1990) - https://youtu.be/bYvWxpiG398?si=-3p8V5nvkng_KDo2 Follow the gang on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/gmbchomichuk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/chasinga...

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