Comic Book Pitt

Episode 281: A Conversation With Ed Piskor, Part 1

July 17th, 2018  |  1 hr 4 mins

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Eisner Award winning cartoonist and local Pittsburgher, Ed Piskor, visits the Sorgatron Media studio for a conversation with Dan and Scott. In the first of two episodes, they reflect on the passing of comic book legend Steve Ditko, and then talk about the details of the creative process, X-Men: Grand Design Second Genesis, hanging out with Chris Claremont, comic book communities, and our first comic shop experiences.

Stay tuned for part 2 coming next week!

Episode 280: A Conversation With Danielle Corsetto

July 11th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins

adventure time, boo it's sex, comic books, comics, danielle corsetto, girls with slingshots, making comics, new dimension comics, pittsburgh, webcomics, webtoons

Dan, Jared, and Shawn talk with webcomics creator Danielle Corsetto. Danielle Corsetto is the creator of the webcomic Girls With Slingshots, which ran from 2004­-2015. She also penned three Adventure Time OGNs for BOOM! Studios, and wrote and drew The New Adventures of Bat Boy for the Weekly World News. She posts autobio strips about her cats and yoga at Stuckat32.com, and is writing a sex ed comic with Monica Gallaher called BOO! It’s Sex.

Episode 279: Talking the Talk: DC Comics in WalMart, Comic Book Events, the Future of Star Wars, and More

July 8th, 2018  |  1 hr 18 mins

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Dan and Jared are joined by Paul McGinty from the McSoss Comic Book Podcast and retailer Chip Grossman from New Dimension Comics to talk about the DC Comics/WalMart deal, remembering comic book events, political/social commentary in comics, and the future of the Star Wars film franchise.

Episode 275: Talking the Talk: Fear the Walking Dead returns, Infinity War discussion, Comic Book TV talk, and More

June 1st, 2018  |  56 mins 32 secs

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Dan and Scott talk about the return of Fear the Walking Dead, a little bit of Avengers: Infinity War follow up, some comic book TV talk, including Luke Cage season 2, the new Cloak and Dagger trailer, Legion season 2, and Gotham, the DC streaming app, the wedding of Colossus and Kitty Pryde, and MORE

Episode 272: Action Comics #1,000

May 2nd, 2018  |  1 hr 25 mins

aaron bordner, action comics, action comics #1000, comic book pitt, comic books, comics, lulu & mitzi, lulu & mitzi: best laid plans, mazy devil, superman, superman #45, superman: the dailies, superman: the dailies vol 2

Dan, Jared, and Shawn discuss 80 years of Superman with Action Comics #1,000, Superman #45, and Superman: The Dailies Vol 2. Other comics discussed are Skyward #1, Lulu & Mitzi: Best Laid Plans, and Mazy Devil by Aaron Bordner.

Episode 269: Vampironica #1

March 28th, 2018  |  1 hr 12 mins

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Marcel Walker joins us in the studio for some comic book talk. We discuss Vampironica #1, Jughead: The Hunger #0-1, The Terrifics #1, Gideon Falls #1, and The Walking Dead #177

Episode 261: X-Men: Grand Design #2

January 9th, 2018  |  1 hr 4 mins

comic book pitt, comic books, comics, doomsday clock, grand design, pittsburgh, star wars, storms of crait, the last jedi, x-men

Welcome to the first episode of 2018! This is a big year for CBP as we enter our 10th year of podcasting AND begin our new recording schedule at the Sorgatron Media studio!

Episode 249: Rant Night

April 7th, 2017  |  1 hr 49 mins

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Pittsburgh Indy Comics Expo is this weekend!

Episode 246: 3 Rivers Comicon Preview!

March 12th, 2017  |  50 mins 26 secs

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Dan sits down with Jon Engel to talk about the upcoming 3 Rivers Comicon!

Episode 243: Dan Solo

February 15th, 2017  |  22 mins 23 secs

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Dan may be on his own this episode, but he's got some great comic books so he's gonna be just fine.