World at War Comics

World at War Comics sits down for a chat with the legendary John Romita Jr about his new comic, Psychic Sam with his Kick Ass partner Mark Millar. Check out the campaign on Kickstarter, and hear about the upcoming project. Link below, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sidehustlecomics/psychic-sam-vol-1-of-3?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=psychic%20sam&total_hits=1

John Romita Jr. - also referred to as JRJR - is an American comic book artist, who has worked for Marvel Comics since the 1970s. Just like his cartoonist father John Romita Sr., he has been mostly...

World at War Comics chats with Josh Blaylock, founder of Devil's Due Comics, about his Kickstarter campaign for The Disavowed. Josh is well known for his work on GI Joe comics, and this new project looks amazing!

Check out the Kickstarter link below to support The Disavowed! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/massivepublishing/the-disavowed-1-pilot-edition?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=the%20disavow&total_hits=2

You can follow Josh on Social media at devilsduecomics

Learn more on the Devils Due website below. https://www.devilsdue.net/disavowed.html

Devils Due partners...

THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI is the author of more than two dozen novels for adults, teens, and children. As a comic book writer, Sniegoski's work includes Stupid, Stupid Rat Tails, a prequel miniseries to international hit Bone. Sniegoski has also written the Bone: Quest for the Spark novels. Sniegoski collaborated with Bone creator Jeff Smith on the prequel, making him the only writer Smith has ever asked to work on those characters. Sniegoski and Golden also wrote the graphic novel BPRD: Hollow Earth, a spinoff from Hellboy.

His latest title with Dynamite Comics is Vampirella: Armegeddon with artist...

Join World at War Comics and Shine Comics for a chat with Al Letson, the writer behind "Mr Terrific Year One"! Al shares his journey from journalism to writing for DC. Hear untold stories about the making of the new comic books series and his involvement with the DC multiverse. You can get issue 1 in comic shops everywhere now!

This 6 part series is hopefully extended! Al Letson (born August 8, 1972) is an American writer, journalist, and radio and podcast host.

Since 2013, he has served as the host of the radio show and podcast Reveal from the...

David Avallone is a freelancer from a long line of freelancers, born to a pulp fiction writer (Michael Avallone) and women’s rights activist (Frances Avallone). Since graduating from Bard College in 1987, David has been involved mostly in independent film production (as a writer, editor, director, producer, actor, etc.), but in 2014 he branched out into comic book writing, mostly with Dynamite Comics.

With them, he’s written LEGENDERRY: VAMPIRELLA, TWILIGHT ZONE: THE SHADOW, DOC SAVAGE: RING OF FIRE, BETTIE PAGE and ELVIRA: MISTRESS OF THE DARK. For American Mythology, he’s written ZORRO: SWORDS OF BLOOD, and for Ke...

My next guest are Joseph Illidge and Tim Seeley.

Joe Illidge's thought leadership in high-profile IP, publishing and media includes groundbreaking work for DC Comics, Image Comics, Simon & Schuster, and Todd McFarlane Productions to name a few. His work in the Milestone Universe is legendary working with greats like the late Dwayne McDuffy, Derek Dingle, Michael Davis and Denys Cowen as the editor. Later Joe would be the editor for Batman. He has written a number of comics and held editorial posts at Lion Forge, Valiant, A Wave New World, and Heavy Metal.

Tim's work...

Thaddeus Robeck is an American cover illustrator from California's central valley. His cover work can be seen on Image (Spawn, King Spawn, Gunslinger, Scorched, Sam & Twitch, and Rat City), Titan (Gun Honey Series), and Dynamite (Vampirella) comics. When the world went on lockdown in 2020, Thaddeus, like many other creative individuals, decided to take the time to hone his craft. A year of daily focused practice later and people started to notice.

Thaddeus has a lot of amazing covers for Spawn coming in 2025!!

You are going to enjoy this interview! You can follow Thaddeus on socials...

Chris Reda is back again to talk about the new releases from Critical Entertainment. Chris is the founder of Critical Entertainment and writer and creator of several titles.

Below find the latest titles coming this year so far! Visit their website to learn more. https://www.criticalentertainmentla.com/

You can follow at criticalentertainment on all social media

LOS ANGELES - APRIL 8, 2025 – Critical Entertainment's next One-Shot Warrior Spirit is in Solicitations through Lunar Distribution and Diamond Distribution this April. Retailers and Customers will be able to order Warrior Spirit and Planetary Expansion Issue 4 through th...

Hellstones: Book #0 – Echoes Across Eternity A supernatural action prologue launching a 12-book indie comic series about power, corruption, and the cost of survival. Scarred, stubborn, and alone—Sam never wanted to be a hero.

But with a Hellstone around her neck and monsters on every side, she’s forced into a fight she can’t walk away from. Frank Walk provides insights into what fans can expect on this title and whats next!!

Head over to Kickstarter now to learn more! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pigmacast/hellstones-echoes-across-eternity-book-0?ref=discovery&term=hellstones&total_hits=11&category_id=250 <...

Welcome to Paul's 11th Kickstarter campaign featured in the world of Project Naosis. Bringing you a 28-page full-color comic book, Voltage & Imperium 1-Shot! Check out the cover from our interior artist Joe Cretrilli.

This story follows Clay Hughes a retired veteran who was given a second chance at life with the deed to a foster home. The first child dropped at his door isn't just any ordinary child but an ENHANCED.

Visit Kickstarter now to get your copy! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/projectnaosis/voltage-and-imperium-1-one-shot?ref=discovery&term=paul%20thayer&total_hits=18557&category_id=250 <...

Mario B Long joins the show to talk about his latest title, God Tier, a story about the mysterious anarchist Typhon, the god of monsters, who has sparked a fire that has spread across the world. Pablo Costello, and his sister Anna, are trapped in between the raging battle between gangs, police, gods and monsters.

God Tier Vol 1. is available now at nakamapress.com for pre-order.

Official date of release is June 17th! Use this link to pre-order now! https://madcavestudios.com/product/god-tier-vol-1/?v=0b3b97fa6688

Nakama Press is an imprint...

Tomás Giorello is an artist from Buenos Aires who has been in the industry for 30 years.

He has done cover and interior art on XO ManOWar for Valiant, Dark Horse 'Star Wars' titles 'Empire', 'Republic' and 'X-Wing'. With Timothy Truman he has worked on 'Conan' and its follow-up title 'Conan the Cimmerian', also for Dark Horse.

His latest title is Planet Death from Bad Idea created by Derek Kolstad, creator and writer of John Wick and award winning writer Robert Venditti. Planet Death launched issue 0 on Free Comic Book Day and sold close to 1 m...

My next guest is Shane Connery Volk. Shane hit the comic book scene with Nottingham, an award winning title co-created with David Hazan. Nottingham has become a huge hit for publisher Mad Cave Studios. News has been released that a spin off is in the works for Nottingham.

Today we speak with Shane about his new title, Prairie Gods in which Shane created, writes draws and colors.

Prairie Gods is The Twilight Zone meets Sin City, with a B-Movie/Tarantino look and feel. Each self-contained issue centers on supernatural events and characters in and around...

Frederick Littles joins me again to talk about the latest title under the House of Wise label at Wise Acre Comics. This time we talk about Vibrant!

This title created and written by Emeka Nkwo is currently on Kickstarter! This is a title you do not want to miss! Use this link to back today! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/akoma/vibrant-1-awakening-26-pg-story-of-power-and-family?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=wise%20acre%20comics&total_hits=31

You can follow Emeka on socials at vibrant_comic

You can follow Frederick and stay up to date...

Ben Mainard is Known for his creativity, and artistic flair, Ben has always been adept at using his creative skills in everything he does. Co-founder of Bad Mosquito Films. Ben is a Writer, Producer, Director, Cameraman, Actor, and Effects Artist.

Visit his IMDB at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8319406/bio/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm

Support on Kickstarter today using this link

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/asapcomicsuk/the-conversation-2?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=bad%20mosquito&total_hits=1

ASAP Imagination Productions and Bad Mosquito Films Production are joining forces...

Ryan Parrott is a New York Times best-selling comic book writer and screenwriter known for his work on “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers,” "Star Trek," and his creator-owned series “Rogue Sun," "The Infernals," and "Dead Day.”

His latest title with Academy Award winner John Ridley, The Atom Project is part of DC Comics All In and plays an important role in the DC All In Universe.

You can follow Ryan on X and Blue Sky @thatryanparrott

Learn more here!

https://imagecomics.com/creators/ryan-parrott https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/rogue-sun

REFUGE: Chapter 1 is the beginning of Pavel's epic adventure. After a cruel war has taken everything from him, Pavel escapes the battlefield to find refuge in a mountain cave. But his safety is short lived after discovering he is not alone.

Use this link to back the campaign today! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bentboxcomics/refuge-chapter-1-an-all-ages-action-adventure-series?ref=discovery&term=refuge%20chapter%201&total_hits=1&category_id=250

Chris O'Hara, owner of Bent Box Comics talks about the creation process and the heart that has gone into this title.

You can see more of what...

ALL-NEW STORIES FROM SERIES CREATOR GREG WEISMAN! After kicking off with a special prologue story in Dynamite Entertainment's Free Comic Book Day issue #0, the long-awaited tale of Goliath's former love and sworn enemy of the Manhattan Clan gets underway in earnest with a return to the Dark Ages and the aftermath of the destruction of Castle Wyvern!

Gargoyles Demona 0 will be available free on free comic book day in May!

Issue 1 Diamond code is MAR250010 so you can have your comic shops order it for you!

Gargoyles: Demona features cover art for the...

A.C. Medina (Elasticator, Hellicious, The Haunted Box) and Mina Elwell (Infernoct, Hellicious, The Haunted Box) team up again with veteran comics illustrator Anna Wieszczyk (Hell Nebraska, Godkiller) to create this surreal look into a future where Vampires reign and humans are livestock. Eighty-eight years have passed since an unknown plague wiped out most human life on earth. This is the greatest famine vampires have ever known.

The surviving humans are bred, raised and protected from the horrors of the apocalypse outside of the abattoir gates only to continue the human species and feed their undead keepers...

Nyx has been many things to Al Simmons: enemy, friend, savior, and more. She was the first to take the mantle of She-Spawn and helped save Wanda and Cyan alongside Al. Then, one day, she just disappeared. She now reigns as the Queen of Hell, but where has she been, and what has she done to set her on this path? SPAWN artist NAT JONES returns alongside writer and SPAWN Editor-in-Chief THOMAS HEALY to fill in the gaps of those lost years.

Dealing with the repercussions of the decisions that the fan-favorite witch has made,

...

Creator and writer of Tinsel Town David Lucarelli is back with a new title, Doctor Zomba's Ghostley Tales! Doctor Zomba's Ghostly Tales is a classic horror anthology by Tinseltown creator David Lucarelli in the vein of E.C. Comics & The Twilight Zone with a modern edge! Three terrifying tales, from the past, the present, and an uncertain future hosted by Doctor Zomba and the characters from David Lucarelli's award-winning spook show revival Doctor Zomba's Ghost Show with art by Kyle Roberts, Anna Wieszczyk, Tinseltown's Henry Ponciano, and Brandon Perlow.

Ghostly Tales is a 42-page full-color double-sized floppy...

Tyler is thrilled to announce that "The Antagonists" is making its triumphant return to print! After years of high demand and limited supply and hiccups and derailments such as the Diamond bankruptcy, rising paper and print costs, and industry setbacks like the Hollywood strike, we're excited to say that we've survived and are stronger than ever! Immerse yourself in 225 pages of what could be the greatest comic you've never heard of.

Originally launched by Godhood Comics in 2020, "The Antagonists" quickly won the hearts of fans and collectors around the globe. Its success paved the way for a...

The Jones are the founders of Midnight Comics LLC. The two are married, passionate parents and creators who wanted to create stories that aren't afraid to take risks and characters that their children could see themselves in. They also wanted to create more characters that not only look like them, but to create scenarios that show that we are not a monolith. Today Llord Jones joins to share more on Grey, co-created with his wife Tosha. Toshi J is the writer and creator of Admani and the writer of The Grey. Toshi is a wife, mother of three, actress...

Daniel Kibblesmith is an Emmy-nominated TV writer and author from Oak Park, Illinois.

He was most recently a Co-Executive Producer for [coming soon] on [redacted], and Netflix Animation’s Inside Job (2021) — as well as writing for shows like Clone High (Max, 2023), The Nevers (HBO, 2021) and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (CBS, 2015 - 2020). He was also the writer of the televised live event Celebrating Marvel’s Stan Lee (ABC, 2019) and a writer for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017). With illustrator, Ashley Quach, he is the author of the picture books Princess Dinosaur (LBYR, 2021) and Santa’s Husband (Harper D...

My next guest are creator/writer Mike Bardo and creator/artist Michelle Lodge who stopped by to talk about their latest title Fantastic Freaks, a NSFW comic book that recently successfully funded on Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/michellelodge/fantastic-freaks-issue-1-race-against-the-cock?ref=discovery&term=fantastic%20freaks&total_hits=10&category_id=250

Fantastic Freaks

In a world where monsters of all sizes thrive, Frankenstein's monster (Frank), faces an unexpected catastrophe when he wakes up after a bender and finds that his most treasured possession - his private - is gone. Distraught and determined to recover what...

Ram V is an Eisner-nominated, award-winning author and creator of comics & graphic novels such as GRAFITY’S WALL, THESE SAVAGE SHORES, THE MANY DEATHS OF LAILA STARR & the Eisner-winning BLUE IN GREEN.

Since publishing his first book in 2016, Ram’s work has gone on to garner critical and popular success, winning multiple awards. Apart from creating original work, Ram has also written for iconic characters & titles such as Detective Comics, Swamp Thing, Justice League Dark, Catwoman, Venom and Carnage at DC Comics and Marvel.

The New Gods issue 4 is in stores now including Ram's latest titl...

Doug Knight is a comic book creator, writer, and artist who as a child was diagnosed with having a tumor. Spending years off and on in hospitals Doug gained a love for comic book leading to a passion for writing and drawing. Today Doug is doing well although still living with that same tumor which has resulting in him being legally blind. This has created a passion of telling his story in the pages of comic books.

Doug stopped by to talk about his current Kickstarter that provides an opportunity for fans to grab his 3 titles. Apocskalypse...

Vasil Tuchkov joins the podcast to talk about @itremainstheimmersivenovel an industry changing way to consume story telling.

Published by Yellow Mouth Studio, the first entertainment media franchise for decentralised audiences. It Remains takes place in a world destroyed by war, pollution, and overconsumption, all that remains is bone, dust, plastic, and the distant memory of what once was. At the heart of this of this desolate wasteland is a mysterious yellow lake known simply as the Yellow Mouth, which devours everything in its vicinity.

Two servivors, known only as It and Its Father, are Resisters...

My next guest is the owner and founder of Comic Kingdom Creative and the all new publishing company Blame Canada Publishing who stopped by to talk about his latest title Aftermath and the upcoming title The 51st State.

Aftermath Issue 1

What would you do with ultimate power? In Aftermath, ordinary individuals find themselves bestowed with extraordinary abilities, igniting both hope and chaos. With powers like flight, mind reading, and super strength, it’s a dream come true—until it isn’t. As they come to terms with their newfound powers, a darker truth unfolds—each gift bri...

Ron Marz has been writing comics for three decades, starting his career with a lengthy run on Silver Surfer for Marvel. Since then, he has worked for virtually every major publisher and compiled a long list of credits, including stints on Thor for Marvel, Green Lantern and Superboy for DC, Star Wars for Dark Horse, and the historic Marvel vs. DC crossover. He co-created the Green Lantern Kyle Rayner during his landmark run on the title.

His latest title is Shinku with Zoop. Shinku was originally created by Ron and veteran artist Lee Moder. They produced 5 issues...

My next guest are coic book creator Danny Baram and Lorry Jamison who both have current graphic novels through Comicker Press. Danny Baram is the creator and writer and Matt Schultz is the artist of Halloween Team.

HALLOWEEN TEAM tells a compelling story that blends horror, adventure, mystery, and romance: Years ago, five misfit kids banded together to form Halloween Team - a group dedicated to solving mysteries and hunting monsters in the small town of Greenwood, MA. Now, twenty years later, the kids are grown and lead separate lives - until a new mystery brings them...

Paul Thayer, creator and writer of Project Naosis is back to talk about the 6th episode on this popular indie comic book. The stakes are high as we see Crimson Payne do what Crimson Payne does, annihilate anything in his path. But is there another side to him?

A 28-page full-color action-packed comic book for only $10! Where in this issue we discover the origin of our main villain Crimson Payne! Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time reader, we've got you covered with Catch-Up tiers to bring you up to speed, or simply just grab our...

John Kissee stops by the show to talk about Doctor Rigby!

John is a visual storyteller at heart. His first work (age 6) was a 4-page comic adaptation of King Kong, proudly presented to my parents. He was a happy, imaginative, weird little kid, growing up in a household full of creativity, laughter and love. John has been a graphic designer for nearly twenty years, specializing in print, publication and packaging design. He also has enjoyed a range of other projects, including brand design, editorial illustration, comic book creation and book covers. His passion project is Doctor Rigby...

Frederick Littles is a creator, writer, and founder of Wise Acre Comics. He is the brains behind all the stories and characters in the Wise Acre Comics ecosystem. In addition to being a comic book creator and story writer, he currently serves in the United States Air Force.

In Issue #5, Magnus and his sister MeKyla stand at a crossroads after enduring a series of grueling trials. As new dangers arise, Magnus must trust in the strength passed down from his father. This issue captures the power of family, duty, and the wisdom shared between generations as they...

Comic creator Bob Campbell joins the podcast to talk about issue 2 of Illuminatus which has a Kickstarter that goes live in April 2025.

TALES OF ILLUMINATUS! is the official comic book adaptation of Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea's classic underground trilogy of novels. This is the original conspiracy adventure! Before the X-files, before the Da Vinci Code, before True Detective, there was Illuminatus!

Right now on Kickstarter you can secure your issues of Illuminatus using this link. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bobbycampbell/tales-of-illuminatus-2-the-invisible-crown?ref=discovery&term=tales%20of%20illuminatus&total_hits=2&category_id=250 <...

Michael Oden of 9 Realms Publishing stops by to share his latest title Elysian Fields: Reborn Elysian Fields Fueled by Pride, driven by rage, chasing after glory- this was the life of Achilles. But despite the number of foes he laid lo, his fate was sealed the moment he set foot on the plains of Ilium, so, just as the countless that had met his blade, death came and took him. Finally, Achilles would find peace... for a time.

However, this peace is now interrupted as he has been called upon to fight once more- a gladiator in...

Chris Condon is the writer of the ongoing Image Comics series That Texas Blood, as well as its acclaimed Wild West spinoff, The Enfield Gang Massacre. He is currently writing Green Arrow for DC Comics and Ultimate Wolverine for Marvel. He has a rescue pitbull named Obi who actually does most of the writing.

Quote: "Far Down Below is a story that I've wanted to tell since high school. People grow old, but stories never do, so I'm incredibly excited to be tackling this long-gestating project with a phenomenal artist like Gegê Schall and our editor, Marla E...

Noah Alperin, creator and writer of Atrocity joins the show to share his journey through the comic book writing process. A graduate of film, Noah has made the transition into comics finding the platform comics provides fits perfect with the stories he wants to tell.

Atrocity is a story that Noah created years prior and it can be yours now on Indiegogo! Use this link! https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/atrocity-issue-1#/

Atrocity is a post apocalyptic horror comic. After the world has been destroyed, only one city remains. And from the ruins, powerful forces try...

Use this link to ger your hands on this amazing horror title, Infernoct by @ironagecomics ! Written by the talented Mina Elwell with art from the amazing Eli Powel, Infernoct bring the scary to horror on this latest title! Use this link to back! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hb2/infernoct-vol-1-a-complete-graphic-novel?ref=discovery&term=infernoct&total_hits=30&category_id=252

You can follow Iron Age Comics on socials at ironagecomics

You can follow Mina @minaelwell

You can follow Eli @instaless_eli

Infernoct is about Sam, Sam just needs a job. She certainly...

Veteran Comic book creator/artist Mahmud Asrar joins us to talk about his amazing career having worked on several titles at Marvel (X-Man, X-Force, Thor, Spiderman, Conan the Barbarian, King Conan), DC Comics (JLA, Atom, Supergirl, Brightest Day) and Image (Dynamo 5, Savage Dragon) as well as his latest title with Jason Aaron Bug Wars.

Bug Wars

Slade Slaymaker is a kid from Alabama suddenly lost in a vicious world beyond his imagining, a world of marauding ant armies, spellcasting spider witches, and beetle-riding barbarians. A kingdom of tiny but deadly warriors hidden in his own...