#443: "Sparks"
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Wizards of the Coast
4.7 • 801 Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2017
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for under drive to work. |
| 0:06.0 | Okay, so today, today is like a subcategory of a subcategory. So, today I want to talk about a running strip I have inside my comic strip called Sparks. |
| 0:20.0 | So first let me explain what I'm talking about. |
| 0:22.6 | So I do a daily comic called Tales from the Pit, which I've done a podcast on a while back. |
| 0:29.6 | You can listen to it. |
| 0:31.6 | And in it, I have an ongoing little subseries where I use the funco figures of the |
| 0:39.2 | Plainswalkers to tell a little sitcom that I call Sparks. So I'm going to talk |
| 0:44.5 | about how that came about and sort of talk about how I had to take my |
| 0:50.0 | comedy writer sensibility and apply it to our magic characters. |
| 0:57.2 | And hopefully it'll give you some insight into the magic characters. |
| 1:00.6 | Okay, so let's go back to the beginning. |
| 1:01.9 | So, I had been doing Tales of the Pit for quite a while. |
| 1:07.6 | So if Tales of the Pit for those I don't know, every single weekday, I post a comic to all my social media. |
| 1:13.5 | So if you follow me on Twitter or Tumblr or Google Plus or Instagram, I post them every day. |
| 1:20.0 | And they're just comical takes on magic themed topics. |
| 1:26.2 | But anyway, one day we started making these little funco figures, Funko pops. |
| 1:31.9 | For those who don't know, it's a company that makes figures of lots and lots and lots of different IPs. |
| 1:38.8 | I mean, really name an IP, they make figures. |
| 1:42.5 | But anyway, we started making some figures with them. |
| 1:45.2 | So the very first run, the very first series, there's been two series. |
| 1:48.5 | The first series had, it was Jace and Lillianna and Chandra and Garrick, but like, uh, you know, black green, garrick. |
| 2:03.1 | Um, and a Johnny and was Nis of the, I think, I think Nissim was the six. |
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