I Am Comics Podcast

This episode JJ and I went down to our local brewery called Hillcrest Brewing Company or HBC for short. We had some drinks then got into talking about the Hip Hop Variants that Marvel has released, we both are very big fans of Hip Hop and of those Marvel covers. Which makes us wonder if DC will make some Hip Hop variants themselves, Josh wants DC to make some Heavy Metal covers. Maybe it will happen one day. Let us know which ones are ur favorite Hip Hop variants. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we talk the time Josh Casper spent at the San Diego Downtown Library and how he has discovered that they have comic books! We also talk a bit about about Teen Teams. Such as the Teen Titans, Young Avengers and whats so great about them? do we need these Teen Teams or can we get away without having them anymore? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This Episode we talk Wonder Woman the movie and a little bit of the comics as well with a couple of friends. We talk with Jared Hamiter, Aresenio aka KidRc and Lucas aka Soulchild they share the love they have for the Wonder Woman Moive and comics. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk about sidekicks. Are they important now like they where before? Should we just get rid of them or keep creating them? Can a sidekick ever be better then his mentor? Also is JJ just seeking nostalgia when he buys comics we talk about that. We also talk little bit about a book called Wild Times: An Oral History of WildStorm Studios a little known place where are very own JJ Kirby used to work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We talk how Josh Casper now loves socks with sandals, we also talk about Josh Casper's mutant power The Softinning! We also talk what power would you choose if you could have one? Also we talk a little bit about Marvel and DC's reboots. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we are in Indio California for the first ever Fantasia Comic Con! We met so many cool and talented people at the con, too bad we didn't have enough time to talk to everyone at the con. But we did get to chat with Alex Callego of Palm Springs Comic Con happening on November 11th through the 12th We also talk with artist Eddie DeAngelini about his comic called Collectors Comic and comic shop Hi De Ho Comics in Santa Monica California, we also talk illustrator/creator Koi Turnbull about his new comic out called Element. We also talk with Ruben Rosas a great artist who you can find at AComicWorldArt on Facebook, Instagram and Deviantart,com and finally we get to speak with a very cool guy we met named Andrew of Drew's Comics &Collectibles you can find him on Instagram he can help you find almost anything you need in comics & collectibles. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk Free Comic Book Day!!! We chat with the writer of Man Vs Rock Victor Detroy (check it out guys its funny and fun). We also chat with the owner of Southern California Comics aka Socal Comics Jamie Newbold which is located at 8280 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #124 We also get the chance to talk with Richard Friend and Gabe Eltaeb of WildStorm Alumni. Long Live Free Comic Book Day!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk all about Villains! You love to love them or hate them but we all have a favorite Villain which one is urs?You cant have the heroes without the Villains so we talk Dr Doom, Magneto and many others. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk Blue Balls and which hero has a bad case of them. We talk from Batman, Superman, Beast the Hulk and much more. Is the Watcher a prev? Which hero or or villain would JJ and I choose to have a roll in the hay with? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We talk about what 3 comics JJ and I would have if we were stuck on a deserted island with nothing but our books. We also talk a little about Mark Millar's work and how his comics are becoming movies. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk about motivation and imagination and how much of that it takes to draw or write or color or doing anything in comics. JJ talks his motivation and imagination and whats gets him to keep doing what he loves doing. We also talk how the artist and writers of old turned out issue after issue without delays, because they was trying to get paid! Now a days you still have highly motivated and highly imaginative people but they dont turn out comic after comic like the artist of old. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk all about Superman JJ's favorite superhero. We talk John Byrne's Superman Man Of Steel, Superman Worlds Finest, Superman vs Muhammad Ali, Superman Last Son, Absolute Superman for Tomorrow and Worlds Greatest Superheroes. We also talk what our version's of a Superman Movie would be like. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk about Josh's time at SDCOMICFEST. He had such a blast and JJ cant wait to go next year. We also talk about the older comic book writers and artists and how amazing the older story's are. We also talk a little bit of how the way editing in comics has changed since the beginning to now. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Matt Dunford the chairman of San Diego Comic Fest. We talk about his comic experiences what he loves about comics, what it takes to be the chairman of San Diego Comic Fest, how you put such an event together and how he got the job. The San Diego Comic Fest is happening this weekend in San Diego, February 17-20 Located at Four Points by Sheraton. You guys need to go check it out will be tons of fun and for all ages and family's! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

WE LOVE COMIC CON!!! We talk San Diego Comic Con! We live here and one week out of the year it gets crazy. We talk JJ's experience with the Con as an artist in Artist Ally and as a fan. We talk my experience with the Con as a fan who loves this stuff. We talk when Comic Con was nothing but comics and one or two movie stars if we were lucky, you could also wait in line and buy a ticket, seems so long ago. We also talk our experiences with the Hulk Lou Ferrigno. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is the all DC episode we talk Snowflame, Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, The HellBlazer himself John Constantine and The Swamp Thing. We also talk Uncle Sam and Alan Moore's TOP 10. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we talk about the Punisher, Daredevil and how they both now have a show on Netflix. Daredevil already having two great seasons on Netflix now the Punisher will have his own show on Netflix as well. But we also talk about the impact they had on comics and how it has given both of them a shot at movies and TV. We also talk about Namor Visionaries a great story made by the man himself John Byrne. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

I ask JJ the High Question. We also talk about the amazing Alex Ross and his work spanning from Marvel to DC to Dynamite. We talk mostly about his Two great works Marvels from Marvel and Kingdom Come from DC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is part 2 of last weeks episode we talk with Del a cool guy who happened to be at the comic shop at the same time as us. He has a vast knowledge of comics and was a blast to talk to. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We are at it again we are On Comic Ground talking about some of the comics that came out that day with Marilyn. We talk about our three picks of comics whether they are old or new but mostly new. we also meet a new friend, Del and we talk comics with him. Since we had so much fun with this episode it went longer then expected so this is part.1 of 2 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.