Savage FINcast – Episode 5: Erik Larsen’s Supreme Takeover.

Welcome back for our 5th ground shaking episode of The Savage FINcast! This episode we have with us the titanic Erik Larsen back again, this time to chat with us about the latest issue of Savage Dragon and his debut issue of Supreme!

Adam, Craig, and Jim also chat about comics, as they do.

EPISODE LINKS
Jon Day Wiki
Eisner Award Ballets (comic professionals only)
Chris G. Image Cover Recreations
Nick Justus’ Jesus E. Lee (Digital Copy Available)
Michel Fiffe’s Zegas

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Savage FINcast – Episode 4: “Hell Yeah! Its Joe Keatinge!”

With the force of a thousand exploding suns THE SAVAGE FINCAST returns for another Earth shattering episode! This time we are pleased to have up-and-coming comic writer super-star JOE KEATINGE here to talk shop.

Jim, Craig, Adam, and Gavin talk about Joe’s career in comics, his time working for Image, the Popgun anthologies, and his new titles GLORY & HELL YEAH!

We also pick Joe’s brain on The State Of The Comics Industry, how women are represented in comics, and what it means when a title has sold out. Oh, and we jaw about the infamous SAVAGE DRAGON #21, Joe shares some fun Erik Larsen stories, and more! A good time is had by all.

THINGS WE TALKED ABOUT

Joe Keatinge’s Blog
Cover to Supreme 65
Cover to Spawn 220
Emerald City Comic Con Program Cover
Cover to Glory 23
Cover to Glory 24
Cover to Hell Yeah 1

 

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Savage FINcast – Episode 3: Chicago Style w/ Frank Fosco

Sorry about the delay, but the Savage FINcast returns! This episode we have a very special treat with Frank Fosco visiting the FINcast to share his insight into the world of comics.

For those who don’t know, Frank’s portfolio encompasses three decades of work illustrating comic books for Marvel, DC, Image and Dark Horse, among others.  He is best known for his work as the sole penciler on the 23-issue run of the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” comic from Image Comics.  Additional career highlights include work on Marvel’s “Worlds Greatest Comic Magazine”, DC’s “Robin” and “Steel”, and back up stories in Erik Larsen’s “Savage Dragon” such as ”The Rock House Diner”, “Ethrian” (a character he created), and the current “Vanguard” serial.

Frank joins Jim, Adam, Craig, and Gavin as they talk Image Expo news, the solicitation of Supreme 63, dissect Savage Dragon 178, and examine the latest Vanguard back-up

LINKS TO THINGS MENTIONED IN THE FINCAST
Supreme 63 Cover
Supreme 64 Cover
Savage Dragon 182 Cover
Savage Dragon 178 Preview

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Savage FINcast – Episode 2: GODZILLA!!!

The holidays are finally over and the FINCAST has made its triumphant return! Jim, Craig, and Adam team up to take a gander at Savage Dragon 177, talk about digital comics, other podcasts, and Vanguard.

LINKS TO THINGS MENTIONED IN THE FINCAST
Cover to Savage Dragon 177
Cover to Savage Dragon 181
Cover to Vanguard Back-Up in issue 178
Savage Dragon 175 Free on Graphicly
Savage Dragon Vol.1 Baptism of Fire reviewed on Paperkeg Podcast

 

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Savage FINcast – Episode 1.5: Erik Talks Hardcovers

Its time for a brand new episode of The Savage FINcast! Unfortunately Jim couldn’t make it this week due to spending time with family for the holidays, but we found some people almost as interesting to take his place. First up the FINcast says hello to Gavin Higginbotham, probably thee single greatest expert on all things Savage Dragon. His expertise having lead to projects such as the Savage Dragon Companion and the Savage Dragon Wiki. Guy knows his way around a fin.

Our second guest is almost as knowledgeable about Savage Dragon, seeing as he created the guy.

That’s right we’ve got the one and only Erik Larsen himself to talk about the newly announced Ultimate Hardcover collections! Craig, Adam, Gavin, and Erik also cover the Image Expo, Vanguard, Image United, Dragon’s 20th Anniversary, Image’s “brand”, the art of comic covers, FCBD 2012, drawing in coffee shops, Supreme, Dave Johnson, Bruce Timm, Gavin’s new Wiki project, Jack Kirby, and Joe Casey.

Links to Things Talked about in the FINcast
Savage Dragon Vol. 1: Ultimate Collection Hardcover
Image Expo
Dave Johnson’s new blog

 

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