CBLDF Podcast Episode 25: R SIKORYAK

12/14/17 • 40 min

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Podcast

In this episode, we speak with cartoonist R SIKORYAK about his latest book, THE UNQUOTABLE TRUMP, from Drawn & Quarterly.

We discuss his career, his thoughts on activism, the variety of places he's been published, and the wide world of literature and comics he has managed to mush together, recontextualizing both in the process.

TOPICS INCLUDE: Hostess Twinkies, X-Ray Specs, Picasso, and RAW.

The CBLDF Podcast is part of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund's ongoing education program, made possible in part with a donation from The Gaiman Foundation, and member support.

More information can be found at cbldf.org

In this episode, we speak with cartoonist R SIKORYAK about his latest book, THE UNQUOTABLE TRUMP, from Drawn & Quarterly.

TOPICS INCLUDE: Hostess Twinkies, X-Ray Specs, Picasso, and RAW.

The CBLDF Podcast is part of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund's ongoing education program, made possible in part with a donation from The Gaiman Foundation, and member support.

More information can be found at cbldf.org

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CBLDF Podcast Episode 24: JEFFREY BROWN

In this episode, we speak with cartoonist JEFFREY BROWN about his work, and the changes (and lack of changes) in his art and his interests over the years.

We discuss as many aspects of his career as we could fit into 45 minutes, with is really just the tip of the iceberg. Brown is an enormously prolific artist, with a wide library including Clumsy, Unlikely, AEIOU (Any Easy Intimacy), Every Girl is the End of the World For Me , Little Things, Funny Misshapen Body, A Matter Of Life , Bighead, I Am Going To Be Small, Cat Getting Out Of A Bag, Kids Are Weird, and the series Incredible Change-bots.

His career took a Lucas-y turn recently, with the immensely popular Darth Vader and Son, Vader's Little Princess, Goodnight, Darth Vader, Darth Vader and Friends, and three volumes in the Jedi Academy series. His current series is the wonderful Lucy and Andy Neanderthal.

TOPICS INCLUDE: Autobiography, Bad Reviews, the Transformers, and being comics-typecast.

The CBLDF Podcast is part of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund's ongoing education program, made possible in part with a donation from The Gaiman Foundation, and member support.

More information can be found at cbldf.org

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CBLDF Podcast Episode 26: SINA GRACE

In this episode, we speak with cartoonist.writer/editor SINA GRACE about his career and current work, including NOTHING LASTS FOREVER from Image Comics, and Marvel Comics' ICEMAN.

We discuss his start in the industry, the various roles he has filled over the years, his creative process, and his approach to adult content.

TOPICS INCLUDE: LONGSHOT, CHVRCHES, gentrification, and Jeffrey Brown

The CBLDF Podcast is part of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund's ongoing education program, made possible in part with a donation from The Gaiman Foundation, and member support.

More information can be found at cbldf.org

NOTE: This episode contains language you will not hear on a prime-time network sitcom, and frank discussions of sex and sexuality.