Inside the Mind of Jimmie Robinson –Artillery, AI & Creative Freedom

Comic creator Jimmie Robinson joins AJ Reimann on Talkin' Comics to discuss his latest series Artillery, the creative process behind Bomb Queen, and how AI and imagination shape modern comics. Hear stories from his 30-year career with Image Comics and Invader Comics.🎨 Dive into horror, comics, and creativity—Talking Comics style!👉 Follow Jimmie: @jimmie_Robinson🎧 Listen on all platforms & check out our merch and comic links below!🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://subscribepage.io/talkincomics👉 Hit the Kickstarter “Remind Me” button to follow the project launch (coming early 2026). https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...🛎 Subscribe to Talking Comics for more creator interviews, comics talk, and behind-the-scenes updates. https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_Podcast✨ Special Mentions/Sponsors/Friends of the show:👉Thank you to Amped Comics for partnering with us and offering you 10% off your order using code TCP10 https://ampedcomics.com/discount/TCP10👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Travers City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com...Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc⏱️ Chapters00:00 – Welcome to Talking Comics01:25 – Jimmie Robinson Introduces Himself03:00 – From Bomb Queen to Junk Rabbit04:45 – Breaking into Comics in the ’90s06:30 – The Evolution of Style & Self-Publishing08:20 – Digital vs. Traditional Art10:00 – The Making of Artillery12:30 – The Creative Concept Behind Artillery14:00 – The Heist for Creativity: Artillery Explained18:00 – Invader Comics & Oakland Roots21:00 – The Freedom of Slowing Down22:30 – Fairy Houses & Community Art25:30 – Inspiration & Model Building Roots27:40 – The Message Behind Artillery29:30 – The Satire of Bomb Queen33:00 – Government-Sanctioned Crime City36:00 – Advice for New Creators38:00 – The Changing Comic Landscape42:00 – AI in Comics: Tool or Threat?46:00 – The Podcast Origin & Panel Pete50:00 – Learning by Creating52:30 – The Inevitable Rise of AI55:30 – Tangible Art vs. Digital Screens1:00:00 – Being an Eisner Judge1:07:00 – The Importance of Print Comics1:10:00 – Convention Life & Burnout1:18:00 – Doing Cons for the Love of Comics1:25:00 – Building a Comic for Yourself1:30:00 – Favorite Superhero Memories1:37:00 – Early Comic Reading Experiences1:42:00 – Current Comic Favorites1:50:00 – Reading Habits & Collecting Physical Books1:57:00 – The Future of Creativity2:02:00 – Closing Thoughts & Thank You#TalkingComics #JimmieRobinson #ArtilleryComic #BombQueen #InvaderComics #ImageComics #ComicPodcast #ComicBooks #ComicCreator #IndieComics #ComicsCommunity #MakingComics