Why I Love Comics: The Audio Edition
Eric Ratcliffe and friends discuss all things pop culture, from comics, to movies, to video games, to music and more each week.

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by college professor and Madman merchandising expert Christopher Irving! The two talk about what goes into the decisions behind what merchandise gets made, how awesome the lunchbox is going to be, using the crowd funding process, a whole bunch of comic book and pop culture talk and just nerd out over Mike Allred's work like you'd expect!

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Direct download: WILCs_258_talking_Madmaniverse_and_more_with_Christopher_Irving.mp3
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On this episode Eric is joined by comic book creator Jim Zub as the two talk about Dungeons and Dragons, working on 2 Avengers event books, Clint Barton and what Hawkeye is going though bringing the Thunderbolts back, writing younger heroes, Figment and so much more!

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:53pm EDT

On this episode Eric is joined by comic book creator Jim Zub as the two talk about Dungeons and Dragons, working on 2 Avengers event books, Clint Barton and what Hawkeye is going though bringing the Thunderbolts back, writing younger heroes, Figment and so much more!

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Direct download: WILCs_257_talking_Marvel_and_more_with_Jim_Zub.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:53pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by awesome storyteller, Dungeon Master and all around cool guy B Dave Walters to talk all about Invitation to Party, The Black Dice Society and so much more! The guys talk all about the creation of Invitation to Party, creating a system for the show, how awesome Frosk and the rest of the party is, reveal invitations next big guest and so much more!

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:27pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by writer, director and all around awesome writer Kirk R Thatcher! The 2 talk all about the Muppets, how the Haunted Mansion crossover came to be, nostalgia hard about the 90's era of Muppets programming, voicing Gremlins and so much more!

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by friend and awesome writer Michael Kingston to talk all things Headlocked Tales from the road vol 2! The two discuss Mike working with other writers, audiences coming from different platforms and expanding his audience as well as the forbidden door and so much else!


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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 8:06pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by awesome comic writer Jed Mackay to talk all things Moon Knight, Death of Dr Strange and Black Cat. The two discuss a lot about the process behind the Moon Knight book, writing a character dealing with DiD, memes that have popularized the character, how the death of Doctor Strange came together and so much more!

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by artist, writer and awesome director Kaare Andrews! The two talk about Kaare's current Marvel miniseries Amazing Fantasy from the pitching process to wanting to work on which characters he chose and more! They also talk about Kaare's creative process, working on creator owned material vs licensed work, working under different editor and chiefs and so much more!

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:53pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by pop culture journalist and good friend Russ Burlingame to talk about his new book about the film Josie and Pussycats! The two talk a little about pop culture journalism, how he went about writing the book, awkward elevator stories with celebrities and so much more!

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by the awesome creative team behind skybound's The 6 sidekicks of Trigger Keaton Kyle Starks and Chris Schweizer! The 3 talk about the creative process behind the book, how Skybound is different to Image, pop culture history, a small rant connected to Space Jam 2 and just so much more!

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:41pm EDT