Ranked #1
The Crazy History of American Comic Book Distribution in the 1980s and 1990s
The Crazy History of American Comic Book Distribution in the 1980s and 1990s
In part two of his history of the crazy American comic book distribution system, Jason talks about the 1980s comic book ... Read more
13 Mar 2019
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33mins
Ranked #2
Kurtis Findlay on "For Better or For Worse", the Library of American Comics, and some classic comics picks
Kurtis Findlay on "For Better or For Worse", the Library of American Comics, and some classic comics picks
Vancouver-based editor, podcast host and fellow comics lover Kurtis Findlay joins Jason this week to discuss Lynn Johnst... Read more
15 May 2019
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56mins
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Ranked #3
Terry Moore on Strangers in Paradise, Echo and Feeling Like an Outsider
Terry Moore on Strangers in Paradise, Echo and Feeling Like an Outsider
Terry Moore is one of the greatest indie cartoonists around. His work on series such as Strangers in Paradise, Echo, Rac... Read more
14 Aug 2019
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30mins
Ranked #4
The Corrupt and Crazy Beginnings of the Comic Book Direct Market
The Corrupt and Crazy Beginnings of the Comic Book Direct Market
We're all used to Diamond Distribution being the only company that distributes comic books to the American direct market... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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23mins
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Ranked #5
DC Brutalized Heroes in the 1990s
DC Brutalized Heroes in the 1990s
Broken backs. Madness. Hands eaten by piranhas. A job at Taco Bell? DC abused their mainline heroes in the 1990s -- and ... Read more
13 Feb 2019
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19mins
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An Amazing Conversation with Jerry Robinson, Creator of the Joker
An Amazing Conversation with Jerry Robinson, Creator of the Joker
Several years ago I had the opportunity to talk with Jerry Robinson, legendary creator of the Joker as well as many othe... Read more
31 Jul 2019
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59mins
Ranked #7
Keith Dallas and John Wells Talk DC Implosion, American Comics and Much More
Keith Dallas and John Wells Talk DC Implosion, American Comics and Much More
John Wells and Keith Dallas. who co-produced the Eisner nominated Comic Book Implosion, join Jason to discuss that book,... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #8
Bill Schelly on James Warren: Empire of Monsters
Bill Schelly on James Warren: Empire of Monsters
Jason interviews award-winning comics historian Bill Schelly about his new book James Warren: Empire of Monsters. Warren... Read more
10 Apr 2019
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44mins
Ranked #9
Chatting About Mark Waid's Flash Run with Chris Kiser
Chatting About Mark Waid's Flash Run with Chris Kiser
Jason's old pal Chris Kiser joins Classic Comics Cavalcade to discuss one of his favorite comic runs, Mark Waid's epocha... Read more
22 May 2019
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45mins
Ranked #10
Bob Burden talks Mysterymen, Marble Comics and Much More
Bob Burden talks Mysterymen, Marble Comics and Much More
Bob Burden is one of the most idiosyncratic comics creators of all time. Jason interviewed Bob at the 2011 SDCC and had ... Read more
24 Jul 2019
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34mins
Ranked #11
Jonny Harvey on "Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics"
Jonny Harvey on "Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics"
For many years Harvey Comics were perhaps the premier publisher of kids' comics in America, with characters like Casper ... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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59mins
Ranked #12
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Part Two: the 1986 Black and White Bust
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Part Two: the 1986 Black and White Bust
Carlos Rodela joins Jason again to talk about one of the biggest impacts of the success of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turt... Read more
5 Jun 2019
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21mins
Ranked #13
An Interview with Lynn Johnston, Creator of the Classic 'For Better or For Worse'
An Interview with Lynn Johnston, Creator of the Classic 'For Better or For Worse'
Every once in a while you get to meet one of your heroes and they turn out to be even more wonderful than you expected. ... Read more
11 Sep 2019
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59mins
Ranked #14
Dan Gearino on Comic Shop: the Retail Mavericks Who Gave Us a New Geek Culture
Dan Gearino on Comic Shop: the Retail Mavericks Who Gave Us a New Geek Culture
Dan Gearino, author of Comic Shop: the Retail Mavericks Who Gave Us a New Geek Culture, joins Jason to talk about the ev... Read more
26 Jun 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #15
Profile of Jim Shooter
Profile of Jim Shooter
Jim Shooter is one of the most controversial creators in comic book history. But is that controversy justified? I explor... Read more
23 Jan 2019
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24mins
Ranked #16
Jim Shooter and Roy Thomas at the Washington State Summer Con
Jim Shooter and Roy Thomas at the Washington State Summer Con
This week we deliver a bonus episode of Classic Comics Cavalcade. Jim Shooter and Roy Thomas appeared on a panel at the ... Read more
7 Jul 2019
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51mins
Ranked #17
Jonathan Baylis on Original Art, Working for Jim Shooter and Self Publishing
Jonathan Baylis on Original Art, Working for Jim Shooter and Self Publishing
Jonathan Baylis of the mini-comic So Buttons joins Jason to talk about following the autobiographical traditions of Harv... Read more
2 Jul 2019
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #18
Interview: Gahan Wilson
Interview: Gahan Wilson
For many years, Gahan Wilson has been one of our smartest and darkest cartoonists, with brilliant work appearing in the ... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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37mins
Ranked #19
Gideon Marcus Talks Rediscovery and Galactic Journey - Two Fascinating Science Fiction Projects
Gideon Marcus Talks Rediscovery and Galactic Journey - Two Fascinating Science Fiction Projects
Editor and writer Gideon Marcus joins Jason to talk about two fascinating science fiction projects: Rediscovery, his new... Read more
25 Sep 2019
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39mins
Ranked #20
The Birth of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The Birth of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
We've all forgotten how strange the phrase "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" sounds. To celebrate the 35th anniversary of t... Read more
17 Apr 2019
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39mins
