In this week’s episode we answer a listener question about the fridging of mentally ill characters. While the episode focuses predominantly on the portrayals of…
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In this week’s episode, we answer a listener question about MONSTRESS by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda. We get into guilt, revenge, hatred, and why…
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This week we answer a listener question about the new X-Men movie and the rumor that Lady Gaga will be playing Emma Frost. We do…
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In this holiday episode, we discuss the animated Batman holiday episodes: From Harley and Ivy to the Red Tornado, share your holiday with Batman and…
Comments closedIn this very special holiday episode, we talk to special guest host Stephanie Williams about the Static Shock holiday special “Froze Out.” We discuss how…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we answer a listener question about the required reading list for Kate Bishop aka Hawkeye. We discuss what makes Kate so…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode we interview comic writer Erica Schultz about her work on Charmed, Xena, Forgotten Home, and Legacy of Mandrake. We discuss the…
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In this week’s episode we answer a listener question about stories that just don’t work for you, getting into representations of Black Widow, the role…
Comments closedThis week we talk to artist, teacher, and all around cool cat Ria Brodell about their exceptional trans-historical-portrait series Butch Heroes. We get into queer,…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we answer a listener question about changing depictions of women in comic books and if that impacts how we view the…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode we answer a question from a listener about the comic ODY-C, story by Matt Fraction, art and colors by Christian Ward,…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we invite our sound editor Kate Warner in front of the mic to talk about just how queer horror is, the…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we talk with recurring guest Stephanie Williams about some of her favorite horror films: The Devil’s Rejects (2005), Life (2017), and…
Comments closedThis week we talk to Rachel Pollack, comic writer, author of many novels, tarot deck creator, and just the freaking coolest. We discuss the overlap…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we interview Nalo Hopkinson about her work on House of Whispers and talk creativity and being a novelist. Get ready to…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we talk to the remarkable Bianca Xunise, cartoonist and goth extraordinaire. We discuss being an angsty Black teen, Cathy (the comic),…
Comments closedThis week we interviewed the lovely Tina Horn, author of one of our fav comics, SFSX, and host of the delightful podcast “Why Are People…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode we answer a listener question about Sohpie Campbell’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle (TMNT) run. Spoiler: we love it and haters hate.…
Comments closedThis week, we talk to gamer, nerd, chicana, and scholar Kate Sánchez about the PS5 Spider-Man game, Miles Morales, But Why Tho? and Latinidad. You…
Comments closedHappy anniversary, listener! For our first anniversary episode, we discuss some of our favorite episodes and then we talk about X-Men: The Animated Series and…
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In this week’s episode, we interview the incredible Ayoola Solarin, editor, essayist, PA, nerd, and all around amazing human. We talk Steven Universe, the role…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we have a milestone! Not only is it our fiftieth episode but for the first time ever, we had to listeners…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we answer a listener question about our favorite redeemed villains and get really into the double standards about who gets to…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode, we sit down with some of the lovely folks from WWAC (Women Write About Comics): Nola Pfau, Kayleigh Hearn, and Adrienne…
Comments closedThis week we talk to drag star Judith Slays (the persona of Veronique Emma Houxbois) about trans sexuality, trans representation in comics, and her brand…
Comments closedWe were asked what the differences and similarities are between Harley Quinn and Tank Girl – a question that we were born to answer! The…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode we interview the incredible Danny Lore who talks about writing fiction, creating comics that will blow your mind, and working with…
Comments closedIn this week’s episode we answer a listener question about how to depict bisexual characters. Our Comic of the Week is Ironheart (2018) Written by…
Comments closedWe got to talk to Gabby Rivera, writer of Marvel’s America series, bb free, and Juliet Takes a Breath. We discuss writing comics, queerness, Latinxness,…
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