#178: Joey Esposito and Sean Von Gorman

This week on the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes comic creators Joey Esposito and Sean Von Gorman to the program to discuss their latest comic The Pedestrian and more! Joey Esposito grew up in New England reading comic books, playing video games, renting movies, and writing stories. After high school, Joey attended film school in New York. In college, Joey honed his writing skills, which he soon applied to his love of prose and comics. He released his first creator-owned comic Footprints (with Jonathan Moore), which was featured in USA Today’s Best of 2011 roundup and inspired a sequel, Footprints: Bad Luck Charm, in 2014. More recently Esposito has written comics such as DC's Batman: Urban Legends and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Sean Von Gorman is an NYC based Comics Illustrator & Writer. He is known for co-creating Toe Tag Riot (Black Mask Studios) and Secret Adventures of Houdini (Alterna). He has also contributed art for projects published by Image Comics, Dark Horse and Dynamite Entertainment as well as anthologies such as Occupy Comics (Black Mask) and the Eisner Award Winning Love Is Love (DC/IDW). He has also contributed covers for IDW Publishing’s Star Trek line of books. Together the duo have created Pawn Shop for Z2 Comics as well as The Pedestrian for Magma Comix which hit local comic shops on August 7, 2024. Facebook: https://facebook.com/capestightspod Twitter: https://twitter.com/capestightspod Instagram: https://instagram.com/capesandtightspodcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/@capesandtights Website: https://capesandtights.com