The ComicsXF Interview Podcast

Matt and Dan go to Fan Expo Philly for interviews with Mike Hawthorne (Batman, Daredevil), Ryan Dunlavey (The Illustrated Al), Peter Tomasi (Sinister Sons) and IDW editor Heather Antos. Plus, an extended, rambling intro!

Declan Shalvey joins the show to talk about his Thundercats series at Dynamite and more.

Patrick Horvath joins the show to talk about his Zoop campaign for Free for All, wrapping up his IDW series Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees, and more.

Comedy writer and podcaster Jordan Morris joins the show to talk about his upcoming First Second graphic novel Youth Group, out July 16. Other topics include the mid- to late 1990s, ska, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and writing for Hanna-Barbera characters.

Writer Louis Southard joins the show to talk about his Zoop campaign for Comics Are Dying: The Comic.

David Pepose makes what our in-house statistician (Matt) believes to be his sixth appearance on the show to talk about his new Dynamite Entertainment series Space Ghost.

For the big, round, 300th episode of the podcast formerly known as WMQ&A, writer Jed MacKay joins the show to talk about Marvel's summer Blood Hunt event, his upcoming run on X-Men and much more.

Dan and Matt gather friends of the show Rob Lynch, John Bush and Will Nevin for an Irish wake-style sendoff to the past six years of the podcast. Tune in next week for Episode 300 of The ComicsXF Interview Podcast.

Zack Quaintance returns to talk about his Kickstarter campaign for the anthology Death of Comics Bookcase Vol. 1. And dachshunds.

Comics critic and podcaster Sara Century helps Dan unravel the mysteries of Excalibur #98, aka the one where they blow stuff up real good. Has there ever actually been a proactive X-team? Why is Excalibur stealing X-Force's bit? Is Nightcrawler a good leader or just hot when he's angry? Important questions, one and all.

Writer Josh Trujillo joins the show to talk about his run on DC's Blue Beetle, including the recent Keith Giffen tribute issue.

Writer Alex de Campi joins the show to talk about her Image Comics series Scrapper, due out in trade April 24.

Dailen Ogden, Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly join the show to talk about their Vault Comics graphic novel, WifWulf.

Magma Comix founder Denton Tipton and Editor-in-Chief Bobby Curnow talk about their new publishing initiative, its stories, its creators and rolling the dice in 2024.

WMQ&A/BatChat co-host Matt Lazorwitz joins Dan to talk about Pryde & Wisdom #2, in which Kitty meets Pete's father and sister, and a bunch of other stuff happens because Warren Ellis is throwing idea spaghetti at the walls in too tight a space.

Writer Eric Palicki joins the show to talk about his AHOY Comics werewolf detective series, Black's Myth.

Writer Ram V joins the show to talk about The One Hand, Dawnrunner, Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives, Detective Comics and much more.

Paul Cornell and Laura Helsby join the show to talk about their 2000AD serial "The English Astronaut." Also: Basketball! The Harrogate Toilet! And math!

Writer Zac Thompson returns to talk about his new Oni Press series, Cemetery Kids Don't Die, his upcoming BOOM Studios series Blow Away and much more.

Cartoonist Dave Baker joins the show to talk about his new Top Shelf graphic novel, Mary Tyler MooreHawk, PLUS, the gravesites and columbariums of comics legends.

Battle of the Atom co-host and ComicsXF Publisher Emeritus Zack Jenkins joins Dan to talk about Excalibur #95, aka the one with Nate Grey, with detours into Marvel SNAP, what Kurt Busiek and the Silver Age get up to behind closed doors, and the later works of Johnny Cash.

Brad and Lisa Gullickson from Comic Book Couples Counseling join the show to help Dan break down Pryde & Wisdom #1 ... and end up getting distracted by Bob.

Writer and developmental psychologist Sholly Fisch joins the show to talk about The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries, MadBalls vs. Garbage Pail Kids and much more.

Ryan Parrott, Noah Gardner and John Pearson join the show to talk about their upcoming Image series The Infernals.

From Transformers to GI Joe to Madballs, Dan, Matt, Specialest of Guests Rob Lynch and CXF writer/editor Austin Gorton talk about the Reagan-era toys that have kept a stranglehold on American culture for four decades, and the tie-in comics they inspired. Yo, Joe!