Comics are Scary at... The Corner BOOox! S2Ep04

More spooky goodness! John & David return for Part 2 of the Halloween Special! The guys talk about more of their favorite spooky comics, how to create a jump scare in a comic book, the perfect artist/writer balance, and the problematic trajectory of superheroes. Also, David has beef with Eisner Nominated Dave Baker.Timestamp Segments[00:45] John’s spooky pick: When I Arrived At The Castle.[05:23] Creating a jump scare in a comic.[06:51] David’s spooky pick: Batman: Long Halloween #1.[10:32] A return to the true Batman.[12:28] The artist/writer balance.[18:10] When superheroes became too good.[23:03] John’s spooky pick: Dracula Book 1: The Impaler.Notable Quotes“I think a good game. I can’t talk it, though.”“The writers keep thinking that they’re the most important thing, and they need to stop thinking that.”“Thanksgiving is Halloween for turkeys.”Relevant LinksDavid's Frightfully Fun Stuff!Did Someone Say Fun Time? Let's GO!John is jump-scaring at PugW!Pug WorldwideFor scary transcripts and spooky show notes!www.thecornerbox.clubEpisode Erratawww.emcarroll.comKickstarter: Dracula Book 2, by Matt Wagner and Kelley JonesBleeding Cool: DC To Give Fans What They WantBooks MentionedThrough The Woods, When I Arrived At The Castle, A Guest In The House, by E.m. Carroll.Batman: Long Halloween, by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale.Dracula: Book 1 - The Impaler (Kickstarter), by Marr Wagner and Kelley Jones.ACME Novelty Library, by Chris Ware.Batman: Dark Victory, by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale.Batman: Hush, by Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee.Batman & Dracula, by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones.Batman: Year One, by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli.#DRCL, by Shin’Ichi SakamotoEightball, by Daniel Clowes.Grendel, by Matt Wagner.Groo, by Sergio Aragones.Hate, by Peter Bagge.PeePee PooPoo, by Caroline Cash.