David & John

The Corner Box

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Welcome to The Corner Box, where we talk about comic books as an industry and an art form. You never know where the discussion will go, or who’ll show up to join hosts David Hedgecock and John Barber. Between them they’ve spent decades writing, drawing, lettering, coloring, editing, editor-in-chiefing, and publishing comics. If you want to know the behind-the-scenes secrets—the highs and lows, the ins and outs—of the best artistic medium in the world, listen in and join the club at The Corner Box!

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The Corner Box S1E3 - Kickstarter and Modern Distribution 10.10.2023 36:02

Episode Summary On today’s episode of The Corner Box, hosts John Barber and David Hedgecock talk about how Kickstarter has started to disrupt the comic book business, how the distribution model has changed, and they highlight some notable examples of Kickstarter campaigns, including Labyrinth, The Few and Cursed, We Will No Longer Have to Cover Each Other’s Wounds, and the Sixth Gun Deluxe Omnibus...

The Corner Box S1E2 - Special Guest Megan Brown 03.10.2023 34:49

Episode Summary On this episode of The Corner Box, Comic Editor and Writer, Megan Brown, joins the show to talk about all things comics. Megan is an Editor and Writer, formerly of IDW Publishing. She has worked on books including Marvel Action: Captain Marvel, Read Only Memories, GLOW, Dungeons & Dragons, TMNT, Star Trek, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Napoleon Dynamite, and Godzilla, to...

The Corner Box S1E1 - Welcome to The Corner Box 26.09.2023 48:00

On today’s episode of The Corner Box, hosts John Barber and David Hedgecock kick off the podcast, talking about how each of them got started with comic books, led prolific careers as both comic book editors and writers, their experiences of becoming burnt-out from comics, how comics have changed from era to era, and the obscure but impactful influences in their lives. Timestamp Segments · [0...