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How Writer Warrick Walker Crafts Epic Comics! | Nerdy Mewzings Podcast

🎙️ Drop headfirst into the world of comics once again, with host James on the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast! In this episode, comic book writer Warrick Walker reveals his creative process, inspirations, and collaborations with artists Erwin Papa and Eric Rivera. Discover the secrets behind his storytelling and get a sneak peek at his upcoming projects!🚀
📚 Learn more about Warrick:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/warrickwalker
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/warrickwalker
 

Eric Canete: X-Men, Arc Athena & Ink Pulp Insights!

Join me in welcoming prolific comic book artist Eric Canete, known for his astounding artwork, smoldering intensity, insanely dynamic art style, and co-hosting the now infamous InkPulp Podcast! We delve into Eric's experiences in the animation and comic industries, his journey towards finding his unique artistic voice, and how the X-Men heavily inspired his creator-owned project, Arc Athena. Eric also shares insights into the collaborative process of storytelling, both in comics and animation, and discusses the origins and dynamics of the InkPulp podcast which he co-hosts with friends Shawn Crystal and Matteo Scalera. Don't miss this insightful episode filled with invaluable advice for aspiring artists, as I dive into one of the most creative minds that brings our favorite stories to life!
Visit Eric's Official Website: https://www.ericcanete.com/
Subscribe to his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ericcanete
Follow Eric on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericcanete
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Take a look at his TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eric_canete
Subscribe to the InkPulp Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/inkpulp
Visit the InkPulp Website: https://www.inkpulp.tv/
 

LA Stories: Inside Writer Ricardo Acevedo’s Comic Book World

In this episode of the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast, James welcomes LA-based comic book writer Ricardo Andrés Acevedo to discuss his journey in the comic book industry! They delve into Ricardo's unique background, his writing process, and the inspiration behind his comic 'Bird Turd.' Ricardo shares his experiences of working with artists, his first time at San Diego Comic-Con, and upcoming projects, including a new horror anthology and plans for a crime noir story. Tune in for insightful discussions on the world of comic book creation and the importance of persistence in pursuing one's artistic dreams!
Head over to his Official website: https://www.rickyinwriting.com/
Make sure to follow Ricardo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rickyinwriting/
Check out the Official Instagram of the Bird Turd comic book: https://www.instagram.com/birdturdcomic/
Follow Ricardo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rickyinwriting
 
 

Narrative Illustrations & Comic Inspirations: Cartoonist Conner Herbison Unplugged

Join James in the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast studio for yet another exciting episode, this time with Narrative Illustrator, AKA Cartoonist, Conner Herbison! Conner discusses his journey from childhood doodles to pursuing a career in comic art, his experiences with fellow comic book creators like Clayton Rozman, and epic interactions with industry legends such as Geof Darrow and Jeff Lemire. They delve into the intricacies of comic art, storytelling, and the impact of genres and styles. Also, get a sneak peek into Conner's latest project, 'Darvey Plunk,' as well as his thoughts on the evolving comic industry. Tune in and Keep it Nerdy!
Visit Conner's Official Website: https://connerherbison.com/
Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/connerherbison
Check him out on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/connerherbison.bsky.social
 

From Animation to Comic Books: DC Comics Writer Adam Beechen

In this episode, James is joined by prolific comic book and animation writer Adam Beechen! They discuss Adam's impressive career trajectory from his early admiration for comics, sparked by a 1970s Spider-Man issue, to his extensive work in animation on shows like 'Teen Titans,' 'Batman: The Animated Series,' and 'The Wild Thornberrys.' Adam shares insights on the differences between writing for comics and animation, his experiences with notable artists and voice actors, and his approach to overcoming writer's block. He also talks about his upcoming online course on comic book writing and new projects, including a Disney+ series about soccer star Lionel Messi!
Signup for Adam's Upcoming online comic book writing course here: https://elvtr.com/course/comic-book-writing
Visit his Official Website: https://adambeechen.com/
Follow Adam on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adambeechen/
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Follow Adam on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sonnova
 

The Journey of a Comic Book Colorist with Kristopher 'Tartan Ninja' Leithwood

In this episode of the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast, James sits down with Kristopher Leithwood, better known as Tartan Ninja, the second-ever comic book colorist to be featured on the podcast! They delve into Kris' journey from wanting to be a penciller to becoming a professional comic book colorist. Tune in as they discuss the therapeutic aspects of coloring, the differences in approach for covers versus sequential pages, and the importance of colorists in the comic book industry. Kris also talks about his interactions with the comic book community on social media and his future aspirations, including a dream to collaborate with Todd McFarlane. A must-listen for comic book enthusiasts and aspiring artists alike!
Subscribe to Kristopher's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tartanninjastudios
Follow him on X: https://x.com/TartanNinjaArt
Check out Kristopher's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tartanninjaart/
Support him on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/tartanninja
 
 

Exploring the Secret World of Underground Comic Books with Sam McClurg

Join James in the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast studio as he explores the secret world of underground comics with creator Sam McClurg! Learn about Sam's journey from a late comic reader to an underground comic creator, his artistic background, and his inspirations. Discover the unique characteristics of underground comics, the creative process behind Sam's works, and how he navigates the indie comic scene. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation filled with creative tips, industry insights, and passion for comics!
Visit Sam's Official website: https://www.sam-mcclurg.com/
Subscribe to Sam's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sam_McClurg
Read Sam's Blog: https://www.sam-mcclurg.com/whats-sam-up-to
Checkout his Webtoonz: https://www.webtoons.com/p/community/en/u/sammcclurg
 

Behind the Panels: Clayton Rozman's Journey into Writing Comic Books

In this episode, James is joined by comic book writer Clayton Rozman for his first podcast appearance! They discuss Clayton's journey into writing, which began with childhood storytelling, and his deep passion for comic books. They talk about his current projects, including a Batman zine collaboration with artist Raymar Brunson, and his upcoming horror Western comic, 'Yellow Moon.' Clayton shares insights into his writing process, inspirations, and aspirations within the comic book industry. Join the conversation and dive into the creative process of an emerging comic book writer!
Check out Clayton's comics for FREE on his Official Website: https://www.claytonrozman.com/
Make sure to follow Clayton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claytonr_comics/
 

The Artistic Evolution of Jorge Zevallos: Savage Pulp Comic Book Creator

Welcome to another Nerdy Mewzings Podcast episode! Join James as he sits down with comic book artist & writer Jorge Zevallos, the innovative creator of 'Savage Pulp,' to discuss his unique art style, key influences, and the intricate process behind his compelling works. From old-school brush techniques and the challenges of comic coloring to captivating tales of learning from legendary artists, Jorge shares it all. This episode is packed with insights into the comic book industry, a dive into Jorge's artistic journey and tips for aspiring artists. Tune in for a humorous and motivating conversation that fans of comics and art enthusiasts won't want to miss!
Make sure to subscribe to Jorge's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jzeraba
 

Reviving Comic Book Dreams: Art, Games, & Comics with Tyler AKA VenomBuster

Join James and Tyler, AKA VenomBuster, on this episode of Nerdy Mewzings Podcast as they venture deep into the world of comic art! Discover Tyler's journey, his artistic influences, and how he's tackling comic projects despite physical challenges. Learn about the tools and techniques he uses, including digital and traditional methods, and get a sneak peek at his upcoming comic project. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for aspiring artists and comic book enthusiasts alike. Don't miss it!
Visit Tyler's Official Website: https://www.artbyvenombuster.com/
Check out his YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/@VenomBuster
Follow Tyler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/venombusterart/
Make sure to see what he's up to on X: https://x.com/VenomBuster