Stuff Said With Gregg Schigiel

SHOW NOTES: Derek Drymon on IMDB The Oral History of SpongeBob SquarePants (A terrific piece that originally appeared in Hogan’s Alley magazine, issue #17). SpongeBob Comics, to which both Derek and I are contributors (and occasional collaborators) We sort of…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Richard Starkings on Twitter Richard’s comic series, Elephantmen Richard’s lettering & design studio, Comicraft (purveyors of unique design and fine lettering) Alan Davis’ ORIGINAL cover to Detective Comics #595 and the printed version: Comic Book Lettering the Comicraft…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Jerzy Drozd’s website and twitter (where you’ll find his work and his numerous podcasts) Kids Read Comics This episode is part of a “podcast crossover” with my appearing with on “Kids Comics Revolution” (hosted by Jerzy & Dave Roman)…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Brad’s website and Twitter. Brad talks about Bill Day and his IndieGoGo campaign here (ends 1/25/2013). “The Secrets of Professional Cartooning” by Ken Muse, out of print and hard to find, but a tremendous resource: A…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Dan Slott on Twitter & Formspring For those who want more, here’s Dan Slott on “Stuff Said”: The Extended Cut (run time 2:21:45; 69MB – right click to download) Dan’s one-time SPIDER-MAN collaborator, Marcos Martin,…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Dave’s web site & twitter Dave’s podcast (w/Jerzy Drozd), Kids’ Comics Revolution On the subject of THE ADVENTURES OF PETE & PETE, the story Dave mentioned that he might have theoretically send to the P&P Zine is here,…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Jeff’s collection of sketches on comicartfans.com Jeff on Twitter The WORLD’S FINEST cover with Composite Superman that blew Jeff’s mind: Jeff’s first con sketch, Terra by George Perez: And here’s that Chris King by Jeremy Dale: Robert Atkins’…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Raina’s Website & Twitter. DRAMA. Lombard Street, the (windy) street Raina did not grow up on: TAKE OUT, Raina’s mini-comics, where it all started: (And yes, these are my personal copies, thank you very much.) BROAD APPEAL, the…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Steve’s web site, “Art of Steve Buccellato” Facebook page and Twitter feed. Steve’s early work, in high school, through Pathetic Comics, introduced his creation Weasel Guy. Courtesy of Steve, here’s the very first cover from 1983: Weasel Guy…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Tom Brevoort on Twitter and Formspring. Some samples, courtesy of Tom, of his artwork from his early years: (“Swish” by 2nd Grade Tom, circa 8 years old) Proof of Tom’s wunderkind-status as an intern, Bob Budiansky’s evaluation letter:…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Brand new Stuff Said twitter account! Want to know more about me as a working cartoonist, visit my non-podcast site. My (well-worn) copy of HOW TO DRAW COMICS THE MARVEL WAY: A memorable title page from SILVER SURFER…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Piero Piluso on IMDB. Piero’s father, Mario Piluso’s long list of credits. Caricaturists and Artists mentioned by Piero: Steven Brodner Sebastian Kruger Paul Linsley Honore Daumier The Alfy from alfy.com (top) and Alphie the robot…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Jay Faerber’s facebook fan page & twitter Image Comics, publisher of Jay’s creator-owned projects (NOBLE CAUSES, DYNAMO 5, and the current series NEAR DEATH) For more on Frank Pittarese listen to his episode of “Stuff…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Stephen Mayer on Twitter (as Acme Comics) Acme Comics’ Website. Acme Wave Projector podcast network. More info on Free Comic Book Day with listing of events near you. (see photos from FCBD at Acme 2011 here) Stephen’s grandfather, Emil Cenci. Stephen’s Mullet…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Jim Demonakos on Twitter. Jim’s comic stores, The Comic Stop, in Seattle, WA. Jim’s convention, the Emerald City Comicon. The Silence of Our Friends Kirby Krackle’s Website & Twitter. Nick’s Jr. Burgers & Gyros While Jim was describing the logo design…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Jim Demonakos on Twitter. Jim’s comic stores, The Comic Stop, in Seattle, WA. Jim’s convention, the Emerald City Comicon. savagedragon.com Kirby Krackle’s Website & Twitter. Jim’s Watcher sketch by the late, great Mike Wieringo (from Jim’s Fantastic Four…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Kyle’s Website & Twitter. Kirby Krackle’s Website & Twitter. Buy Kyle Stevens music here and Kirby Krackle music and merch here. Kirby Krackle’s YouTube Channel, including Official Videos, Live Performances and “How To” videos.Kirby Krackle on Tour (w/Adam Warrock) – venues and…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Brian’s web site. Brian’s comics work is here, including Wishful Stinking, The Basics, Rockenstein, Loud Boy, The Stuff of Legend and The Intrepid EscapeGoat Brian mentioned a couple of projects he worked on that haven’t, as yet, become…bigger…Read more ›

SHOW NOTES: Brian “Smitty” Smith’s web site. Brian and I as Marvel Interns, summer 1996…proof that we were once younger men: A cover image from GALACTUS THE DEVOURER, the “Death of Galactus” book that was one of Brian’s first…hiccups in…Read more ›

(contains adult language) SHOW NOTES: Branwyn Bigglestone on Twitter: @biggletron Alpha Girl Danger Club Games of Berkeley That blog declaring Branwyn the “coolest girl” in high school. 924 Gilman Branwyn’s interview with Steve Niles. Hella BONUS READING: a 1992 article…Read more ›