232 - ILLUSTRATION, MODERN ART AND PROMOTING COMICS! (W / PEONY GENT)

This week Vince and Tony are joined by creator and artist in residence at the House of Illustration, Peony Gent. They talk about her work, working for No Brow, her new artist residency and more. Theres also some great indie recommendations and a bit of listener audio from on high!

Great stuff to check out this week - Peony Gent, Park Bench Kensington, Uxbridge Road, No Brow Press, The House of Illustration, Thought Bubble, Internet Crusader, Avery Hill Publishing, The Sons of El Topo , Archaia Comics, Breaklands, Justin Jordan

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128 - AWESOME HIGHLIGHTS OF 2017!

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After a frustrating week off the boys are back, and they're going long with a 'Highlights of 2017' show!! Theres tons of talk about some comic highlights we've had over the year and everyone picks their personal choices of the year. From movies to publishers to graphic novels to creators on the rise and even eggs! Its a highlights show you could only get from the ACP!

WARNING - SPOILERS ARE CONTAINED WITHIN FOR SOME FILM AND TV STUFF - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!

Great stuff to check out this week: Logan, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2, Twin Peaks, Vice Principals, Legion, The Punisher, Wimbledon Comic Festival, 2000AD Festival, Chris Sides, Impossible, Susie Gander, Perry Winkle, Chris Imber, Brian Vander, Vanguard, Ghost of the Gulag, Scurry, Darrell Thorpe, Comichaus, Pat Mills, Tom King, Dizevez, Eric Henninot, Carthago, Goran Parlov, Ted Naifeh, Heroines Kickstarter, No Brow Press, Europe Comics, Matt Garvey, Rachael Ball, The Inflatable Woman, Impossible, The Sword Master, Invincible, Babyteeth, Donny Cates

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077 - HIGHLIGHTS OF 2016 SHOW!

Another year of comics is in the bag, and this time its the first whole year for the Awesome Pod. With that in mind, VInce, Dan and Tony sit down to discuss some of their highlights of the year. They talk about great series, publishers, creators and conventions from 2016 and then talk about what they want to see in 2017. It gets silly, serious and everything in between.

For an extra bonus we have an exclusive interview as Tony visits NoBrow studios to get the skinny on their amazing work from Sam Arthur!

Great stuff to check out this week: Nexus, X-O Manowar, Divinity, Invincible, The Fix, Hilda, 3 Minute Max, Deer Editor, Monologue, Porcelain, Ness, Black Dog, Airboy, Turncoat, Vanguard, Scurry, Rising Sand, Last Driver, Spider Forest, Sleep Tight, New York Comic Con, London Super Comic Con, Bristol Comic Expo, Valiant Comics, Avery Hill Publishing, Image Comics,

Also, can you recognise our festive themes this week?

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063 - FRASER CAMPBELL AND ALEX AUTOMATIC!

Writer of Sleeping Dogs and Alex Automatic, Fraser Campbell joins the Awesome Pod crew to talk about the new 70s tv inspired book, his work process, influences and more. Theres also plenty of talk about exciting books for you to check out, the work of Alan Moore and Watchmen, conventions in Scotland, Dan reveals he is a nightmare to intruders, Vince completely messes up a famous quote and Tony talks sideboob.

Mentioned in this episode are: Fraser CampbellAlex AutomaticSleeping DogsNo Brow PressAudabonMidnight ButterflyEmpire of GeekFrank ChoSkybourneBoom StudiosScurryBlack MumbaRam VIain LauriePeriwinkleKubo and the Two StringsThe Institute of Marine ResearchClaire Connolly ComicsAnything about Nothing

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060 - SARA DUNKERTON AND MULP!

Sara Dunkerton, artist of Mulp: Sceptre of the Sun joins Vince and Tony to talk about the anthropomorphic adventure series, her influences and con experiences, the difference in anthropamorphic styles and so much more. With Dan Butcher being away this week, the trio step up and talk about all kinds of subjects, from television adaptions, what animal would make the best doctor, the latest news in #Millarwatch; plus Sara casts the hosts as animals, Vince pronounces a name wrong and Tony asks important questions from the start.

Mentioned in this episode are: Sara DunkertonMatt GibbsMULPImproper BooksHildaNo Brow PressSpace CaptainChris BaldieWilds End: First LightI N J Culbard, 100 Times, Katie FlemingBlacksadBeasts of BurdenMouse Guard

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