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What's the difference between Western fan fiction and Japanese doujinshi? Angela, Kelly, and special guest Liz get deep into the weeds on how cultural and industry values influence fan works produced in America vs Japan. Why aren't there more fan-made comics about your favorite superheroes? Are Kancolle doujinshi copyright infringement? What the heck is the deal with coffee shop AUs? AND, why isn't Ron x Draco more of a thing?

What makes a hero? This week we're taking on tropes in American superhero comics and shonen battle manga, and talking about what makes these two similar genres entirely different. Who will win - brooding vigilantes or the power of friendship?

It's time for a SPOOKTACULAR Halloween pod about all things horror!! What makes something horror? Kelly closes her eyes and tries not to freak out, while Angela revels in the blood. Check out our website for a full list of titles mentioned: onepanellater.com

Arrrrrr! The ladies are talking about piracy and digital comics. Plus, Angela FINALLY pitches a "superhero" comic to Kelly, and true to form, Kelly pitches another black and white comic about a guy who punches a bear in the face. onepanellater.com | @onepanellater

What has you hungry today? Could it be FOOD COMICS?! Listen as Angela and Kelly discuss the tastiest manga and comic books that deal with food and cooking. From competitions in space to foraging in dungeons, there is no limit to what they will eat.

Book reviews: Delicious in Dungeon by Ryoko Kui and Chew by John Layman and Rob Guillory

The BIG Gay Episode is finally here. Angela and Kelly talk about how LGBTQ characters have progressed in comics, and how they are faring now. Many gay things occur. Book reviews: Monstress by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda and Locke & Key by Joe Hilland Gabriel Rodriguez. Visit our website OnePanelLater.com for a complete list of books and hit us up on Twitter: @OnePanelLater

In this episode, we ponder if Netflix is hurting or helping the world of anime. Kelly rails against #netflixsjail and Angela gloats about how American comics are once again superior. Also: Is Castlevania anime? Tweet us our questions and comments at @onepanellater

In this episode, we ask: what's the deal with the comics industry and women?! Also: the Marvel milkshake controversy and new book recs as always. Tweet your questions, comments, and suggestions to @onepanellater!

BONUS Pod! San Diego Comic Con, or what happens when Kelly and Angela go on vacation. Enjoy this mini podcast on the interesting things that Kelly and Angela saw and did at the San Diego Comic Con while presenting at the Educators Conference. Find out what made Kelly angry this time! And what comic did Angela give much love to after winning an Eisner this year? You'll have to listen to find out! Hint: It's nuts!

In this episode, we ask why American comic books are stuck on superheroes while manga seems to have it all. Tweet your questions, comments, and suggestions to @onepanellater!