Summary

In this episode of the Divergent Comics podcast, host Gary welcomes Joe, a fellow comic enthusiast and creator of the Muscles Inn YouTube channel. They discuss Joe's journey into the world of comics, which began with the release of the film 'Black Panther.' Joe shares how the film sparked his interest in comics, leading him to explore the Marvel universe more deeply. The conversation highlights the cultural impact of 'Black Panther' and how it has encouraged many newcomers to dive into comic reading. Joe also reflects on his experiences with various Marvel movies and how they influenced his desire to read comics, particularly mentioning moments from 'Iron Man' and 'Miss Marvel.'

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Joe and His Comic Journey

01:45 The Impact of Black Panther on Comic Reading

07:46 Favorite Marvel Movie Moments

08:59 Top Five Marvel Comic Runs Discussion

14:43 Joe's Favorite Comic Runs

29:17 Exploring the X-Men and Their Relevance

39:20 Joe's Podcast and Future Plans

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In this engaging conversation, Gary interviews Camie Cam, a comic creator and content creator known for her unique artistic style and her YouTube channel. They discuss Camie’s journey into the world of comics, her inspirations from anime and manga, and her current project, 'Stardust Warriors: The Guided Journal,' which aims to encourage readers to explore their inner talents. Camie shares insights about her Kickstarter campaign, her future projects, and the importance of believing in oneself as a creator. The conversation highlights the challenges and joys of being a comic creator in today's digital landscape.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Camie Cam and Her Journey

03:06 The Evolution of Comic Creation and Mentorship

05:51 Inspiration from Anime and Manga

08:54 Stardust Warriors: The Guided Journal

11:49 Kickstarter Insights and Community Engagement

14:41 Future Projects and Creative Freedom

17:51 YouTube Channel Focus and Educational Content

20:08 Advice for Aspiring Creators

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In this episode of the Divergent Comics podcast, host Gary interviews Kevin Davis, an emerging comic creator. They discuss Kevin's journey into the world of comics, his inspirations, and the challenges he faced while creating his own publishing company, Keviside. The conversation delves into his upcoming projects, including 'HallowFiend' and 'Arkfire', and offers valuable advice for aspiring comic creators, emphasizing the importance of originality, networking, and mental health awareness in storytelling.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Divergent Comics Podcast

01:30 Kevin Davis: Journey into Comics

06:01 The Evolution of a Comic Creator

10:06 Building a Publishing Company

20:49 Exploring Arkfire: A Comic Review

24:03 Introducing HallowFien: A New Project

32:06 Advice for Aspiring Comic Creators

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