David Harper, dubbed the "Reggie Miller of comic interviews" by Mike Del Mundo himself, is the host of the Off Panel podcast and the founder/writer of the comic site: SKTCHD. He joins Badr for a deep-dive conversation about comics, journalism, basketball, Pizza Hut...and Stiltman?!

Watch the behind-the-scenes video version on YouTube!

TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS: 

• An introduction to David Harper - 10:50
• Breaking into comic journalism and the origin of SKTCHD & Off Panel - 20:32
• Advice for getting new people into comics - 41:12
• How to prioritize your comics and reading order with The Immediacy Index  - 48:03
• The Story Behind the X-Men x Pizza Hut Promotion - 51:08
• The "Five F's" to staying consistent in podcasting and writing - 56:51
• The unlikely charm of Stiltman  - 01:01:17
• David's Comic Artist Mt. Rushmore - 01:08:32
• Advice for aspiring podcasters & comic writers - 01:22:54
• Ben's Top 3 Comic Picks! (Space Outlaw #1, The Incredible Hulk #1, & Creed Next Round #1) - 01:26:14
• BOOM Studios comics giveaway! (Write in and tell us your favorite comic series from BOOM Studios, and automatically be entered) - 01:36:38

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