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Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

353 - Return of the Indie Challenge

Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Speakers of Geek

Graphic Novel, Superhero, Comicbook, Comicbooks, Comic Book, Comics, Arts, Comic Books, Arts & Entertainment, Comic

4.6653 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2008

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

This month we look at The Damned: Prodigal Sons with Cullen Bunn, Nixon's Pals with Chris Burnham, and Comic Book Comics with Fred van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey.

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0:00.0

This is Comic Geekspeak, episode 353, Return of the Indie Challenge.

0:16.9

Welcome to Comic Geek Speak. I'm Brian Deamer. I'm Adam Murdo. I'm Shane Kelly. I'm Brian Prismet.

0:21.6

And I'm Jamie D.

0:23.4

And this episode of Comic Geek Speak is sponsored by E. Gerber Products.

0:29.3

If you want to protect your comics the best that they can be protected,

0:32.7

short of storing them in Fort Knox, you're going to want to get some mylars.

0:36.4

Those regular plastic bags and boards

0:38.0

will ruin your comics over time. So why take the chance? Get Milars. E. Gerber products has the

0:44.1

best and cheapest Milars you can get. And I personally use the wonderful Mylar 2s, which don't have

0:50.5

that crinkly problem that you've probably experienced with myelars and uh and they're

0:55.7

just beautiful and they'll keep your comics brand new forever so check them out oh i use the mylar twos

1:02.6

with the full back backing boards yes that's exactly what i use so check them out e gerber dot com so what is

1:10.2

the indy challenge we haven't done one of these for a while so for any of our new listeners the indy egerber.com. So what is the indie challenge?

1:11.3

We haven't done one of these for a while, so for any of our new listeners, the indie challenge

1:15.3

grew out of a desire to try new comics without hype, without prior promotion, and based solely

1:21.2

on a cool premise, a solicitation, or concept.

1:24.7

It's a way to discover new non-mainstream projects outside of Marvel and DC.

1:29.4

Previous picks include Johnny Hero, White Picket Fences, Moussguard, Nightly News, Utopiates, The Killer,

1:35.9

and the first damned miniseries, Black Plague, Midnight Sun, Munster Parade, Revere, Athena Voltaire, Harwood, and Moore.

1:43.1

So the first indie challenge for this month is the damned prodigal sons, number one, from Oni.

1:52.2

And joining us is the damned writer Cullen Bunn.

1:55.8

Welcome to the show, Cullen.

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