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Comic: Not a Date
This is a true story, although exaggerated a LITTLE bit. But it's fun, and it happened long enough ago that I think it's worth sharing without embarrassing any of the…
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Jan & Can
For a while in the early 2010s, I became I fan of a Tumblr-based webcomic called "Jan & Can" about two best friends, Janine and Candice. I did the Janine…
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Hawk & Croc Apocrypha: The Original InJustice City
InJustice City has a bit of a weird history to nobody but myself. When Brandon & I quit doing Hawk & Croc for the first time, back in 2008, my…
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Merry Christmas from Hawk & Croc
Just for fun, here's the entire arc of Holiday strips that Brandon and I made back in 2006. This was just months after Sony executive Kaz Hirai's reveal of the…
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Hawk & Croc vs the Saiyan Warrior
I don't remember exactly when I drew this, but I believe it was 2007. The entire thing, from concept to completion, was pencilled and inked on an 11x17 comic page…
Atomic Monsoon #92: Reading Monsoon
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jEeERnj2UFT0lzqlkWPkx?si=12e20f376980459b Andy and Stephanie talk about some of their favorite things to read -- Novels, webcomics, graphic novels, whatever! Discussed in this episode: Strangers in Paradise by Terry Moore Mortal…
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Behind the Masklaw
Along with my friend Brandon A. Mayo, I've been making this comic called Hawk & Croc off and on since 2003. I mention this kind of a lot on here,…
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Hawk & Croc Apocrypha: “After the Kiss”
Believe it or not, even though Brandon and I have made well over 500 pages of Hawk & Croc, there's still some stuff I've drawn that never made it into…
New Captain Marvel Fans
This was originally posted on social media, just after the release of the Captain Marvel movie in early 2019. This is every issue of Ms. Marvel and Captain Marvel featuring…
Episode #70: Strangers in Paradise
https://open.spotify.com/episode/15DpYk3ZyU7MXDU2I8QXM0?si=8c04d83a6c5e4f30 Andy and Stephanie talk about the first volume of Terry Moore's 1993 independent comic, Strangers in Paradise!
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Atomic Monsoon #63: Outbreak Breakout
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3SHGoQBI6AErJ7OUbimbFr?si=4c729c0532dd4e96 Andy & Stephanie are still at home, and discuss some of their favorite outbreak and zombie-style stories from pop culture, including Marvel Zombies, DC's Blackest Night, and episodes of…
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Confused by Comics: Marvel’s Complete Epic Collections
Last time, we defined what a Graphic Novel was. But that definition was pretty broad -- ANY reprint collection? Let's break that down a bit further. In the last several…
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Confused By Comics: What’s a “Graphic Novel?”
So, collecting comics can be weird. And collected volumes of comics can be even weirder, because the same material is often collected in multiple different formats. There's Trade Paperbacks, Hardcover…
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6 Places to Start reading X-Men
In the last several months, I've been seeing numerous people online asking, "Where should I start reading X-Men?"
Atomic Monsoon #56: Ever Dance with a Podcast in the Pale Moonlight?
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3yYKmk1HzRwJg9W755egZI?si=ca3b64748eb84596 Andy and Josh talk about the 1989 cult cinematic classic, Batman, directed by Tim Burton, and starring Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, and Kim Basinger.