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Aug 5, 2026

(Originally published on January 26, 2023)

Sierra Barnes is a cartoonist whose work combines such varied influences as history, folk lore, mythology, fascism, anti-fascism, war, and foxes that might not actually be foxes. Her webcomic exploration of these topics, HANS VOGEL IS DEAD, was just announced as having its...


Jul 3, 2026

Going into the 2024 US presidential election, a group of close to 50 comic book creators got together and put out the STOP PROJECT 2025 webcomic -- a non-fiction anthology that broke down the 900-page conservative wishlist that was Project 2025's MANDATE FOR LEADERSHIP into understandable chunks and readers know what...


Halpern + Faste on INFECTED FOR SCIENCE

May 21, 2026

Today's episode has Greg chatting with Sydney Halpern, a historical sociologist from the University of Chicago who has written extensively about twentieth-century American medical institutions and biomedical science, including 2021’s Dangerous Medicine: The Story Behind Human Experiments with Hepatitis, and Trigvy...


May 7, 2026

Aditya Bidikar, back on the show after 4 years, is a man of letters in the most literal sense. 

In the more than a decade he has been plying the lettering trade, he has worked with every major North American comics publisher and formed strong collaborations with several groups of creators, none more so than with writer...


May 3, 2026

[This episode is a remastered version of number 775 in a series, originally released on April 14, 2022.]

Today's show has two of the best letterers in comics on for a two-part chat about their craft: Multiversity Comics's 2021 Favorite Letterer winner Aditya Bidikar and legendary letterer/cartoonist John Workman!

The...