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By Ryan George
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The podcast currently has 271 episodes available.
In this conversation, Ryan George speaks with Ra'Chaun and Ashes from Lawful Evil Comics about their experiences with crowdfunding for their comic book projects, particularly focusing on their successful Kickstarter campaign for 'Dark Spider' and the upcoming project 'Pyre: Burial at Sea.' They discuss the challenges and lessons learned from their first campaign, the importance of audience engagement, and the creative process behind their new comic. The conversation also delves into character development, storytelling influences, and the accessibility of their work for new readers. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the intricacies of writing comics, particularly focusing on intimate scenes and character development. They discuss the challenges and creative processes involved in their Kickstarter campaign, share insights on future series plans, and provide valuable tips for navigating conventions.
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In this engaging conversation, Ryan interviews Ray Jamison, a comic creator and writer, about his journey into the world of comics, the influence of Dungeons & Dragons on his storytelling, and the importance of community in the comic book industry. Ray shares insights into his creative process, the challenges of writing and publishing comics, and the excitement of launching a Kickstarter campaign. The discussion also touches on the role of nostalgia in modern storytelling and the dynamics of character relationships in comics.
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In this episode of the Portable Hole Podcast, Ryan George, Cinik, and Justin Gild discuss a variety of topics ranging from Cinik recent trip to LA, including his experiences at Disneyland and Dodger Stadium, to the political landscape in New York City. They delve into the implications of a new sequel to 'The Passion of the Christ', the recent indictment of Mayor Eric Adams, and the cancellation of the superhero trademark. The conversation also touches on the ethics of celebrations in combat sports, a review of the Vince McMahon documentary, and discussions about the new Penguin series and Agatha series.
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In this conversation, Matthew Kreke shares his journey as a writer and creator, discussing his transition from video game development to writing novels and comics. He elaborates on his book, the creative process behind his comic, and the differences between writing prose and comic scripts. Matthew also talks about his experiences with Kickstarter for his comic project and his involvement in organizing EffingCon, a tabletop and video game convention. Back Matthew's latest project: The Night Slayers:
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In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including the recent news about Ronda Rousey apologizing for sharing conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook shooting, the delay in the return of the Boeing Starliner capsule from the International Space Station, and the issues with Boeing's planes. They also touch on the importance of critical thinking and the need to consider multiple perspectives when consuming news. In this part of the conversation, the principal themes discussed are travel safety, the potential for another season of Ted Lasso, George R.R. Martin's writing progress, job security in North Korea, and Elon Musk's controversial statements. They also talk about the cancellation of the show 'The Acolyte' and the impact of the showrunner's comments on its reception. The conversation ends with recommendations for TV shows and movies, including 'Signs of the Psychopath,' 'Jackpot,' 'Chaos,' and the upcoming release of 'Beetlejuice.'
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and D&D
04:47 Controversy Surrounding Ronda Rousey's Comments
17:53 Challenges Faced by Astronauts
23:02 The Future of Ted Lasso
25:57 GRRM HOTD Critiques
31:23 Job Security in North Korea
34:39 Elon Musk's Controversial Statements
41:51 The Impact of PeDisney not renewing the Acolyte
45:07 TV Show and Movie Recommendations
51:15 What we've been watching
Brandon Starocci discusses his comic series Avalon and how it focuses on mental health in a post-apocalyptic zombie world. He explains how he portrays mental health in a visual medium and uses the zombies as an allegory for facing mental health challenges. Brandon also talks about the unique narrative structure of Avalon, where each character has depth and screen time, and how he keeps himself engaged in the story despite the time between releases. He shares his experience working with co-writers and artists, and his goals for the series and future projects. Brandon also provides advice for running a successful Kickstarter campaign for comics. Brandon and Ryan also discuss their perspectives on AI in the creative industry and the potential impact on artists and writers. Check out the link to the latest Avalon Campaign at:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/avaloncomic/avalon-issue-1-6?ref=profile_created
The first part of the conversation covers various topics such as thepersidential race, Colin Kaepernick's comic book company, and the House of the Dragon TV series. The hosts discuss their thoughts on these subjects, including the political implications of the vice presidential candidate, the potential negative impact of AI on the creative industry, and their disappointment with the pacing and storytelling of House of the Dragon. House of the Dragon Season 2 ends with a lackluster finale, leaving viewers disappointed. The season starts strong with great character development and intriguing storylines. The standout performances include Helena, played by Fabien Frankel, who portrays an innocent and aloof character. The most impactful moment is the blood and cheese incident, which shocks viewers and sets the tone for the season. However, the season drags towards the end, lacking major events and a satisfying conclusion.
00:00 Introduction and Discussion of Presidential Election
09:06 News: Sex trafficking Sting SDCC
13:33 News: Kaepernick upsets comic creators with AI
21:23 House of the Dragon Review
53:03 Final Thoughts and Ratings
Coloring is one of the most important and overlooked parts of the comic creation process. This week, Ryan shares his experience learnign about the art of coloring. He touches on the history of coloring in coics as well as its importance from both a storytelling and technical stanpoint.
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The conversation covers various topics including San Diego Comic Con, the news cycle, and the TV show 'The Acolyte'. The hosts discuss the casting of Robert Downey Jr. as Dr. Doom in the next Avengers movie and the potential implications of the multiverse. They also talk about the upcoming spinoff of 'The Boys' and the recent political events. The hosts share their thoughts on the season finale of 'The Acolyte' and express their hopes for the next season. The conversation covers the latest season of The Boys. The hosts discuss their thoughts on the endings, character development, and potential future seasons. They also touch on the fan service and references in both shows. Finally they review Deadpool and Wolverine. They discuss the visual effects and action choreography, and the emotional beats of the film. The hosts share their favorite cameos and gags, and overall, they express their enjoyment of the movie and its ability to provide a fun and entertaining experience.
00:00 Introduction
02:28 Robert Downey Jr. as Dr. Doom and the Multiverse
11:40 The Boys Spinoff
14:58 The insanity of this election season
25:26 Final Thoughts on The Acolyte Season 1
36:12 The Boys Season Review
46:28 Deadpool and Wolverine Spoiler Free Review
50:59 Deadpool and Wolverine Review. SPOILERS!!!
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The podcast currently has 271 episodes available.