Nerdy Mewzings
A weekly comic book interview podcast where host & artist James chats with comic industry pros, collectors, creators, & average nerds about all things comics, art, & more. Keep it nerdy!
Website: nerdymewzings.com/podcast
Video version of episodes: youtube.com/@nerdymewzings
Patreon: patreon.com/nerdymewzings
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Episodes
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
In this episode, James chats with Jamie from The Code-X Station, a comprehensive comic book centric YouTube channel. They discuss their mutual love for comics, the art and story dynamics in comic books, and the transition of various styles within the comic book industry. Jamie shares his journey into content creation, inspired during a challenging period in his life, and the formation of his team, which boasts members from various states. Jamie also reveals some prized possessions from his collection and teases a new show. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with comic book insights and inspirational stories!
Visit the Official Code-X Station website: https://www.thecodexstation.com/
Check out the official Code-X Station YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thecodexstation
Follow The Code-X Station on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecodexstation/
Follow The Code-X Station on X: https://x.com/TheCodeXStation
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
In this episode of Nerdy Mewzings, join James as he sits down with professional comic book artist Sean Forney! They discuss Sean's journey in the comic book industry, his friendship with Marvel comics artist Justin Mason, and his experiences at various comic conventions. Sean shares the challenges and triumphs of breaking into comics, the importance of community and connections, and how social media has changed the landscape for artists. They also dive into Sean's ongoing creator owned project, Scarlet Huntress, and his collaborative work with Marat Mychaels on the popular 'Do You Pooh' series. Learn about Sean's creative process, his inspirations, and what it takes to succeed in the ever-evolving world of comic book art!
Visit Sean's official website: https://seanforney.com/
Follow Sean over on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SeanForneyArt/
Follow Sean on X (AKA Twitter): https://x.com/SeanForneyArt
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this exciting episode, James hangs out with superstar comic book artist V Ken Marion! They chronical his early journey through the comic book industry, from his initial inspiration by legendary artists like Jim Lee and Michael Turner to breaking into Aspen Comics and eventually working on iconic characters at DC, including Green Lantern and Superman. They also explore V's recent creator-owned project, 'Battle Chronicle: Sol Stryker', and delve into the profound influence of anime on his art style. Packed with industry insights, artistic inspirations, and exciting upcoming projects, this episode is a must-watch for any comic book enthusiast!
Make sure to follow V Ken on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vkenmarion/
Check him out on X (AKA the artist formally known as Twitter): https://x.com/VKMarion
You still have a chance to grab Sol-Stryker on Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/battle-chronicle-sol-stryker-book-one-2nd-chance#/
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Join James as he welcomes Mr. 22 of Twenty2 Comics. Jump headfirst into the world of comic book collecting, the nuances of grading, and the thriving YouTube comic book community! From childhood favorites to long-term collecting goals, this episode explores the passion and dedication behind collecting comic books. Plus, get pro tips on grading and discover the importance of building a reliable reputation as a seller. Don't miss out on this detailed conversation about all things comics!
Check out the Comically Comics Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@comicallycomicspodcast
Subscribe to Twenty2 Comics on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@twenty2comics
Follow Twenty2 Comics on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twenty2_comics/
Visit Twenty2 Comics Ebay store: https://www.ebay.com/usr/twenty2_comics
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
In this episode James hangs out with upcoming comic book creator Dom Gomez, a young and talented artist, to discuss his journey into the world of comics and his current Kickstarter project, 'Pillowhead.' Dom shares his inspirations, creative process, and the influence of his family on his love for comic art! The discussion also covers Dom's experiences with learning art through various online resources and the challenges of balancing storytelling with artistry. Tune in to hear more about Dom's upcoming projects and make sure to back Pillowhead on Kickstarter TODAY!
Back Pillowhead issue 1 here before February 14th: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pillowhead/pillowhead-issue-1
Follow Dom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domgomezart/
Subscribe to Dom on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@domgomez9420
Monday Feb 03, 2025
Monday Feb 03, 2025
In the iconic 40th episode of the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast, James hangs out with comic book industry legend Mike Baron! They discuss Mike's extensive career, including his role in creating critically acclaimed characters such as Nexus and Badger. Mike shares insights into his creative process, the importance of art in comics, tips for aspiring writers and artists, as well as how to successfully crowdfund projects. He also touches on his influences, the evolution of the comic book industry, and his latest projects. This episode is a must listen for comic book fans and aspiring creators alike!
Checkout Mike's official website: https://baroncomics.com/
Subscribe to Mike's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/@mikebaron8123
Follow Mike on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikebaron2016/
Subscribe to Mike's Substack here: https://mikebaron.substack.com/
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Join James and special guest Cliff of Cliff on Comics as they dive into an exciting conversation about comic book collecting, conventions, and the comic book community! Listen as Cliff shares his personal experiences and adventures from Terrificon, his love for all things Superman, as well as the emotional significance of certain comic book stories and how they resonated in the journey to discovering his sexual identity. We also chatted about his involvement in charitable causes like Toys for Tots. The episode also covers insights into CGC grading experiences, content creation on YouTube, and the importance of building a positive and inclusive comic book community!
Subscribe to Cliff on Comics: https://www.youtube.com/@cliffoncomics
Follow Cliff on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cliffny
Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
In this episode of the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast James sits down with Brian, aka Bigby McFly the Comic Guy for an engaging discussion about their shared passion of comic book art, sports cards, and more! They reminisce about their early days of collecting, discuss the evolution of comic book art, and delve into Brian's experiences running comic shops and his unexpected return to collecting. This episode is rich with anecdotes, insights into the comic community, and a peek into the life of a dedicated comic book enthusiast. Stay tuned for stories about favorite comic finds, the impact of iconic artists like Todd McFarlane, and how modern technology is changing the art scene, as well as getting to see some of Brian's awesome artwork!
Subscribe to Bigby Mcfly on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbymcflythecomicguy
Follow Bigby Mcfly over on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigbymcfly/
Monday Jan 13, 2025
Monday Jan 13, 2025
In this episode of the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast, James kicks off the new year with a captivating interview featuring the creator of Fireflyslime, Angelina Ly! They talk about Angelina's entrepreneurial journey that began at the age of 14 when she started making slime for fun, went viral on social media, and started her own slime business. The conversation covers how she keeps her workspace organized, the rapid growth of her business through social media, and the impact of participating in youth entrepreneurship panels and interacting with the community. Angelina shares insights into the creative process behind her unique slime products, the challenges of running a business, and her continuous efforts to innovate within the industry. Listen in to hear about her experiences, the lessons she has learned, and what she envisions for the future of Fireflyslime!
Follow Fireflyslime on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireflyslime
Follow Fireflyslime on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fireflyslime
Official Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fireflyslime
Official Fireflyslime website: https://fireflyslime.com/
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Join James from the Nerdy Mewzings Podcast studio along with Emily from Learn Comics with Pancake as they break down the extraordinary art of Todd McFarlane! In this episode, they explore the unique elements of Todd's comic book artwork, including his iconic 'spaghetti webbing,' masterful capes, and graphic design influences. Packed with insightful analysis and visual examples, this collaboration dives deep into the techniques and genius behind one of comic book world's most legendary figures. Don't miss this visually rich in depth art exploration that celebrates the wild and cool artistry of Todd McFarlane!
Please subscribe to Emily on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnComicsWithPancake