Recorded on October 2, 2016. Episode 335: Merrick, The Sensational Elephantman Joseph Merrick: The Elephantman fights the occult, in a Victorian comic book tale of gin joints, black magic and carnival freaks. Music by The Melvins and Mastodon Check out Jason’s site, Eric’s site, and the entire Gutter Trash Podcasting Network. Email Eric or Jason. …
Recorded on March 31, 2016. Episode 323: The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his …
Recorded on March 20, 2016. Episode 322: The Story of Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics This documentary charts the short and controversial life of publisher Todd Loren, whose scandalous series of unauthorized comic book biographies of rock stars enraged and sometimes charmed his subjects, provoked numerous lawsuit threats from the likes of Bon Jovi, Guns N …
Recorded on January 19, 2015. Jason and Eric reunite after a 5-month hiatus and explain what happened. It gets a little real. They also briefly talk about the comic they were supposed to review 5 months ago. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Music by Man or Astroman? and LL Cool J Check out Jason’s site, Eric’s …
Recorded on June 22, 2014. Episode 284: Andre the Giant Andre Roussimoff is known as both the lovable giant in The Princess Bride and a heroic pro-wrestling figure. He was a normal guy who’d been dealt an extraordinary hand in life. At his peak, he weighed 500 pounds and stood nearly seven and a half …
