BOOM! Direct

By BOOM Studios

The official podcast for BOOM! Studios Comics, where your hosts Anthony Mauro and Adrian Lopez will be discussing our biggest hits, the insides of the comic book industry, first look announcements, an... more

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How many episodes does BOOM! Direct have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.

BOOM! Direct episodes:

February 01, 2024 Episode 11: Expanding The Expanse with Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck
Harley and Anthony give some updates on some exciting new BOOM! Studios releases before chatting with critically acclaimed authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, who created the original series of science fiction novels The Expanse under the joint pen name James S. A. Corey!

Catch up on the original series of novels starting with Leviathan Wakes and the latest comic book installment withThe Expanse: Dragon Tooth, Available Now!

Check us out in Podcast form on Spotify and Apple Music
And catch the episode highlights on YouTube

Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected]
Find your local comic shop at ⁠⁠ComicShopLocator.com⁠ ⁠
Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios⁠⁠
Podcasters: ⁠⁠https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast⁠⁠
Website: ⁠https://www.boom-studios.com⁠
Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/boomstudios⁠
Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics⁠
Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios⁠
Tik Tok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics⁠
Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley
Edited by Michael Thomas & Adrian Lopez
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
49min
January 04, 2024 Episode 10: The Return...of BOOM! Direct and Power Rangers
Harley and Anthony give some updates on some exciting new releases and news coming 2024 before chatting with the original Pink Ranger herself, Amy Jo Johnson, along with co-writer Matt Hotson to discuss their upcoming series... MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE RETURN!

Check us out in Podcast form on Spotify and Apple Music
And catch the episode highlights on YouTube

Email us your questions at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠⁠⁠⁠ComicShopLocator.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠

Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2024 slate:
YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠
Podcasters: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠
Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.boom-studios.com⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/boomstudios⁠⁠⁠
Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios⁠⁠⁠
Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics⁠⁠⁠

Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley
Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
1h 4min
December 07, 2023 Episode 9: Animal Pound, A Modern Allegory with Tom King and Peter Gross
That's a wrap on BOOM! Direct season one! Harley and Anthony give some updates on some exciting new releases before chatting with Multi-Eisner-winning, New York Times bestselling writer Tom King (The Human Target, Mister Miracle) and Eisner-nominated industry titan Peter Gross (Lucifer, American Jesus)! The increduble team behind the modern retelling of the timeless Orwellian allegory, ANIMAL POUND.
Pick up issue #1 December 20, 2023

Send us your questions at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠ ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠⁠comicshoplocator.com⁠ ⁠
Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios⁠
Podcasters: ⁠⁠https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast⁠⁠
Website: ⁠https://www.boom-studios.com⁠
Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/boomstudios⁠
Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics⁠
Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios⁠
Tik Tok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics⁠

Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley
Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
39min
November 04, 2023 Episode 8: Murdering Fantasy with Simon Spurrier & Matías Bergara
Anthony Mauro and Harley Salbacka catch up on all the latest BOOM! news, favorite books, and all things fantasy with GLAAD Media Award-winning writer Simon Spurrier and Entertainment Weekly’s 2019 Artist of the Year Matías Bergara about the brand new chapter of their critically acclaimed series, CODA!
Pick up issue #3 November 15, 2023
Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com ⁠
Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Podcasters: ⁠https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast⁠
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics
Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley
Edited by Michael Thomas & Adrian Lopez
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
1h 13min
October 05, 2023 Episode 7: Thrills & Chills with Cullen Bunn
Anthony Mauro and Harley Salbacka catch up on all the latest BOOM! news, favorite books, and spooky shenanigans with Eisner and GLAAD Award-nominated writer Cullen Bunn about his career as a horror comics writer and newest BOOM! book, GHOSTLORE!
Pick up issue #5 today and keep an eye out for Volume 1, coming November 2023!
Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com ⁠
Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Podcasters: ⁠https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast⁠
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics
Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley
Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
51min
September 07, 2023 Episode 6: We Want To Believe: A Conversation About the Paranormal With George Knapp and Dr Colm Kelleher
Anthony Mauro and Harley Salbacka catch up on all the latest BOOM! news, then speak with Dr. Colm Kelleher and George Knapp about their first hand accounts of the paranormal happenings at the infamous Gorman Ranch... now available for the first time in a fully illustrated comic book!
Pick Up Issue #1 today!
Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com ⁠
Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Podcasters: ⁠https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast⁠
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics
Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley
Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
1h 22min
August 03, 2023 Episode 5: Revenge & Time Travel With The Team Behind A VICIOUS CIRCLE
In this episode of BOOM! Direct, Anthony Mauro and Harley Salbacka decompress from San Diego Comic-Con then speak with famed screenwriter Mattson Tomlin and iconic artist Lee Bermejo, the visionaries behind the prestigious Eisner-award nominated comic book series about two men cursed to roam across time and space in an unending cycle of violence and revenge, A VICIOUS CIRCLE!

Pick Up A VICIOUS CIRCLE Issue 1 & 2, Available NOW!

Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com ⁠

Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Podcasters: https://boomstud.io/BOOMDirectPodcast
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics

Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley

Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
49min
July 06, 2023 BOOM! Direct Episode 4: Road to SDCC - For the Love of Power Rangers with Melissa Flores and Meghan Camarena
In this episode of BOOM! Direct, Anthony and Harley chat with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers writer Melissa Flores and Power Rangers: Hyperforce cast member and co-writer Meghan Camarena about all things Power Rangers as well a their upcoming one-shot!

POWER RANGERS UNLIMITED: HYPERFORCE coming to your local comic shop July 19th!

Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com ⁠

Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics

Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley

Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
1h 29min
June 02, 2023 BOOM! Direct Episode 3: The Comedy of Horror with R.L. Stine
The master of horror returns to comics!

In this episode of BOOM! Direct, Anthony and Harley discuss upcoming news from BOOM!, and their new recommended reads before speaking with the iconic R.L. Stine! Take a peek behind the curtain of his illustrious career scaring generation after generation, along with a twisted retelling of a horror classic in his newest graphic novel, STUFF OF NIGHTMARES…

STUFF OF NIGHTMARES is available NOW wherever books are sold!

Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com

Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics

Follow our hosts on social media!
Anthony Mauro
Twitter: @ayyv_mauro
Harley Salbacka
Twitter: @ComixGingerHarl
Instagram: @thecomicsgingerharley

Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez

...more
1h 3min
May 04, 2023 BOOM! Direct Episode 2: Coaching, Comics, and Kindness with Filip Sablik
Anthony and Harley chat about what is coming up at BOOM! As well as favorite titles etc. Then speak with comic industry legend, artist, communicator, world’s biggest Ted Lasso fan, BOOM! Studios President of Publishing and Marketing, Filip Sablik.

Email us your questions at ⁠[email protected] ⁠
Find your local comic shop at ⁠comicshoplocator.com ⁠

Follow BOOM! to be the first to see more of our exciting 2023 slate:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BOOM-Studios
Website: https://www.boom-studios.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/boomstudios
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BOOMStudiosComics
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boom_studios
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boomstudioscomics

Follow Anthony Mauro on Twitter at @ayyv_mauro
Follow Harley Salbacka on Twitter & Instagram at @ComixGingerHarl/ @thecomicsgingerharley

Edited by Michael Thomas
Music by Rene Gijzemijter
Produced by Grecia Martinez
...more
59min

FAQs about BOOM! Direct:

How many episodes does BOOM! Direct have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.