Cartoonist Julia Gfrörer and horror author Gretchen Felker-Martin talk about art, sickness, love, and suffering. Come sit by the charnel pit with us and contemplate the heat-death of the universe.
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Welcome to The Graphic Novel Podcast on the art of the graphic novel. A little about them, Mike is the author of ten books, and produced COMX-TV, a weekly TV show on comic books for seven years. Together with his partner, Parker, they produced Northwest Brew Talk about the beer industry for two years. Join them as they delve into the life of graphic novels, their creators and their stories and find ways to tie the books to society and their own lives. Support this podcast: https://podcasters ...
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast. This episode we dive into Chartwell Manor by Glenn Head. In this book Glenn details good time at the “elite” school in the 1970s and the pain it caused everyone. Also, the Ringo Awards and more. Follow us on social media, listen on most podcast apps. Rate Us! https://ringoawards.com https://www.andersonadvocates.co…
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Episode 019: Laser-Focused Custard Pie
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In which we answer listener questions about patron saints, fictional meals, and more.
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Gretchen and Julia talk character design, ambient mermaid music, and creative discipline.
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Why cheap art (yes, again!), our favorite torture scenes, and which one of us is which Mantle brother.
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast. This episode we dive into the excellent book Head Meds by Tatiana Gill. Plus Eisner Awards winners. Next month we will discuss Chartwell Manor by Glenn Head. Follow us on social media, listen on most podcast apps. Rate Us!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messa…
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We talk about "bad" sex writing and what people are revealing about their relationship to sex when they titter at anything more outlandish than missionary. Excerpts read from The Virgin Suicides, Smilla's Sense of Snow, Lolita, and The Name of the Rose.
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast. This episode we dive into Little Teeth from Czapbooks.com. Gay and polyamory and anthropomorphic gives you an idea of what this webcomic to print comic is about. Relationships and clubs and exes and roommates. Need we say more? Plus Shy Ninja, Who is Killing the Children? and Dr. Who Missy. Next episode Head Meds b…
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On the merits of indie publishing, loved ones with terrible taste, and refusing the red pill.
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On Manhunt, transmisogyny, pushing through shame, and the fallacy of "good" and "bad" ideas in making art.
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast, Season 2! We made it back! Happy Pride! This week we discuss It's Your Funeral from Iron Circus Comics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/support…
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On reassessing art, the joy of shopping, Richard Nixon, television fandom, and the infinite power of Sharon Stone.
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On Madonna, Tommy Wiseau's The Room, "bad" art, and where and how we work.
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Episode 011: A Fly in the Air Conditioner
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On gendered socialization, alien intelligences, keeping your self-loathing shit locked down, fatness on television, comparative vulnerability, and the value of weird sex writing.
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On Smaug and Gollum, the care and feeding of crocodiles injured by boat collisions, rich people's bad taste, and the non-existent difference between porn and art.
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On Dracula, mid-century firefighting, love stories, how we experience attraction, and friendship.
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On Messalina's sex life, Ray Bradbury, clitoral erections, and the nature of delicacy.
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Episode 007: Scorched Earth
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On ghosts, I, Claudius, genocide, THEM, going to Hell, and where Dr. Doom got his degree.
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Gretchen and Julia talk about public wallowing, tit names, Jean-Luc Picard, Mortal Kombat lore, and the writing of Miss Manners.
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Listener questions, the art of bullshitting confidence, and the delicate eroticism of wrapping a skinless woman in bandages.
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Gretchen and Julia talk about David Lynch's use of disembodied voices, the historical and cultural importance of voice and breath, and a bunch of other smart-sounding shit.
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We answer listener questions.
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In which we discuss the pros and cons of human sacrifice, The Wicker Man, the desire to impart meaning to meaningless suffering, the reasons humans self-harm, and Gretchen cries a little bit if you listen close. (Julia's sound gets fucked up at the end of this one. We deeply regret the error but will be doing nothing to correct it.)…
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"Art" and "content" have become interchangeable concepts not just in the corporate world, but among artists themselves. How did the term become so ubiquitous, where did its modern usage originate, and does it matter which word you use? Lucky for you, the smartest bitches on the block are here to pick it apart for you.…
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Parker and Mike review two books by Julia Gfrorer, Laid Waste and Vision, both from Fantagraphics. Plus, award winners and best of 2020 choices from others. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/support…
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Welcome to 2021! Parker and Mike welcome the new year with an unboxing of The Complete Hate by Peter Bagge and a review of the fantastic Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio by Derk Backderf. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphic…
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Was there really a good thing to say about 2020? Sure there was and we picked some gems as our top books of the year! Check out Mike and Parker as they end the year on an high note in their 2nd Annual Best Of show! Thanks to all the publishers and creators who put out tremendous products during an extremely trying year. Here’s hoping 2021 brings so…
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Mike and Parker celebrate the holidays by reading two great books. First, Mike reviews Dr Who, The Lord Victorious from Titan Comics. Then they review One Story from Fantagraphics and by Gipi. Great books--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.c…
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EP64 - Crash Course and Happy Hour
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Mike and Parker delve into a Crash Course that gets you thinking about your existence behind the wheel of a car or as a pedestrian or bicycle rider. As a weird coincidence Mike also reviews the book Happy Hour from Ahoy Comics.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https…
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Welcome to GNP! This week Parker and Mike discuss Ash and Thorn from Ahoy Comics and Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh, published by Gallery Books.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/support…
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Welcome to GNP! Parker and Mike discuss mental illness in this episode when they review Everything is Going Wrong edited by Mark Bouchard. Mike also reviews Penultiman from Ahoy Comics and Muhammad Ali, Kinshasa 1974 from Titan Comics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podca…
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Parker and Mike welcome you to another episode of Graphic Novel Podcast! This week the featured book is Crowded Volume 2: Glitter Dystopia from Image Comics. Also, Bear Serum by K. Fleischhacker and lastly, Bolivar from Boom! Studios, by Sean Rubin. Great books this week, along with post-election discussion! #graphicnovels --- Send in a voice messa…
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast. This episode Mike and Parker discuss the Fantagraphics book The Cloven, as well as Funny Creek and Ask For Mercy, both ComiXology originals. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodca…
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Welcome to GNP! Parker and Mike review My Blacks Don't Match by Jocelyn Gajeway and Drew Rausch. A great Halloween book to cuddle up with. We also review Represent! and Omni, as well as news about the LA Comic Con and Comics Discussion Guides from Ohio Center for the Book.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicn…
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Parker and Mike dive into Ghostwriter by Rayco Pulido, from Fantagraphics. A great mystery tale translated from the original French edition. Also this week, the webcomic The Vagina by Jason Little, and news from Scout Comics and National Cartoonists Society Reuben Awards winners! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…
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Parker and Mike delve into two new books this week on Graphic Novel Podcast, Maids by Katie Skelly and Death Threat by Vivek Shraya. Very different books, but both discuss death. Also, Ignatz award winners and Joe Shuster award nominees. Lastly, we are starting a new segment reviewing mini comics. If you have or know anyone that would like us to re…
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Parker and Mike review the wonderful Langosh & Peppi: Fugitive Days by Veronica Post, plus Ms. Tree and news about a new series from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/support…
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Mike and Parker read two wonderful books this week. Lizard in a Zoot Suit and Chinatown Bus are completely different yet both were entertaining and well done. Also, plenty of awards news to go around!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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Mike and Parker explore two new ComiXology Originals, Crema and Funny Creek. In the news they discuss comic and graphic Novel sales numbers from 2019 and a new book by Grant Morrison.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicno…
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EP53 - APB: Artists Against Police Brutality
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast where this week Parker and Mike discuss APB: Artists Against Police Brutality, an anthology of comics and stories. Plus, news from DC Comics and a new Boom! Studios book. #BlackLivesMatter--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://pod…
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Welcome to GNP. This week join Parker and Mike as they discuss The English version of Anna Sommer’s book The Unknown. Also, a terrible story about a transgender woman in a male prison https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-03/life-as-a-transgender-woman-locked-up-in-a-mens-prison/12412736?nw=0&pfmredir=sm, an award winning graphic novel, and a Netf…
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Welcome to GNP where this week Parker and Mike discuss Elements: Earth. A great anthology by creators of color. Plus Feedspot, and The Wuhan I Know. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/support…
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Welcome to GNP and episode 50. We talk to creator Ryan Estrada from his home in Korea about his two newest books, Banned Book Club and Student Ambassador. We also give a run down of the 32nd Annual Eisner Awards!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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Welcome to Graphic Novel Podcast! This week Mike and Parker discuss Paying The Land by Joe Sacco. Plus, Show comments, Watchmen cast and Tulsa massacre, You Brought Me The Ocean (a gay Aqualad), and Usagi Yojimbo. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters…
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Welcome to GNP! This week Mike and Parker discuss Not My Small Diary 20 edited by Delaine Derry Green, music and Wolverton. Also, more episodes on YouTube and Warrior Nun on Netflix. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicno…
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This week Mike and Parker discuss Virtually Yours by Jeremy Holt, Elizabeth Beals and Adam Wollett, and online dating. Mike also reviews Ghost Tree with news about a canceled publisher and a new Headlocked comic!#blacklivesmatter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: ht…
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Black Lives Matter!Welcome to another episode of Graphic Novel Podcast with your hosts Mike and Parker! This week we review The Wilds. Dick Grayson and Dragonfly/Dragonflyman. News about International Zine Month and BLM Punisher t-shirts are a big hit.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSu…
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Ep45 - Gender Queer
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Happy Pride! Black Lives Matter!Welcome to another episode of Graphic Novel Podcast with your hosts Mike and Parker! This week we delve into Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe. News about CBLDF, cancelled comics creators and the Eisner Awards flub.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this …
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Happy Pride and Black Lives Matter! This week Mike and Parker again discuss the current unrest in the world surrounding the murder of George Floyd and the black community. Our main review is First Year Out by Sabrina "Bria" Symington. #blacklivesmatter #HappyPride #Translivesmatter--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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Ep43- BLM - Pride & Nagata Kabi
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Happy Pride and Black Lives Matter!This week Mike and Parker discuss the current unrest in the world surrounding the murder of George Floyd and the black community. Our main reviews are the first two books by Nagata Kabi, My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness and My Solo Exchange Diary 1. #blacklivesmatter#HappyPride--- Send in a voice message: htt…
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Parker and Mike celebrate Pride with a Month of queer books by queer creators. The first book is Taproot, a fun ghost story with a sweet love theme.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/graphicnovelpodcast/support…
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