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In This Issue...

by Zack Soto

Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue… a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode of In This Issue... finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!) and havin’ a lively chat about it.

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  1. Giant THB 1.v.2 (2003) by Paul Pope, with Ryan Cecil Smith

    IN THIS ISSUE… We talk to cartoonist Ryan Cecil Smith (S.F., Style & Fashion Zine) about a comic we both love a lot: Giant THB #1.v.2 (2003) by Paul Pope (100%, Battling Boy, Batman Year 100). This oversized slab of adventure comics is—no pun intended—a big one for both Ryan and I. We discuss the...

  2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #37 (1991) with Ibrahim Moustafa

    IN THIS ISSUE… We talk to cartoonist Ibrahim Moustafa (RetroActive, Cyn, Count, High Crimes) about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles issue 37 (Mirage Studios, 1991) by Rick McCollum & Bill Anderson. Donatello takes his brothers on an epic vision quest and we take you on an equally epic discussion of…

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  3. Joe Matt's PEEPSHOW #4 (1993) with Sammy Harkham

    IN THIS ISSUE… We talk to cartoonist Sammy Harkham (CRICKETS, Blood Of The Virgin) about PEEP SHOW #4 by Joe Matt. We the cartooning genius of Joe Matt, his paralyzing perfectionism, discuss various levels of obsession, Sammy's approach to theme and editing while making Blood Of The Virgin, and...

  4. Excalibur #3 (1989) with Mike Dawson

    IN THIS ISSUE… We talk to cartoonist (and Zack's old PROCESS PARTY co-host) Mike Dawson about EXCALIBUR #3 (1989) by Chris Claremont, Alan Davis, Paul Neary, Glynis Oliver & Lois Buhalis. We talk about Mike's new Middle Grade book, The Hidden Dominion Of Geordie James, video games, the late 80s...

  5. Hellblazer #62 (1993) with Austin English

    We're back with a brand new episode discussing Hellblazer #62 (1993) by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon with guest Austin English. Lots to talk about here, including the dawn of Vertigo, comics activism, the empathetic nature of Garth Ennis comics, the storytelling prowess of Steve Dillon, and early...

  6. Season Two Episode 03 - Sandman 8 with Bess Pallares

    SEASON TWO IS HERE! Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue… a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!)…

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  7. Season Two Episode 02 - Flaming Carrot #25 with Derek M. Ballard

    SEASON TWO IS HERE! Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue… a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!)…

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  8. *TEASER* season 2 episode 02: Flaming Carrot #25 with Derek M. Ballard

    "TEASER!!? WHUT THA HAIL" I can hear you cry. Yes, that's right—I'm trying something new. I mean, I quit my job "to be an artist" and all that, but the world being what it is, I gotta try and monetize this stuff somehow! SUBSCRIBERS get episodes one week early, over at patreon.com/zacksoto.…

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  9. Season Two Episode 01 - Dragon Chiang with François Vigneault

    SEASON TWO IS HERE! Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue… a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!)…

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  10. *TEASER* season 2 episode 01 - Dragon Chiang with François Vigneault

    "TEASER!!? WHUT THA HAIL" I can hear you cry. Yes, that's right—I'm trying something new. I mean, I quit my job "to be an artist" and all that, but the world being what it is, I gotta try and monetize this stuff somehow! SUBSCRIBERS get episodes one week early, over at patreon.com/zacksoto.…

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  11. Teenagers From Mars #1 with Dave Baker

    Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue... a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!) and havin' a lively...

  12. Justice League Of America #254 with Tucker Stone

    Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue… a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!) and havin' a lively…

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  13. Dirty Plotte #9 with Jenn Woodall

    THE ISSUE: Dirty Plotte #9 (aka Purty Plotte #9 aka New York Diary chapter 1) By Julie Doucet Published 1995 Drawn & Quarterly Jenn Woodall (Space Trash, Magical Beatdown) joins In This Issue... to discuss the ninth issue of Julie Doucet's seminal alt-comic comic series Dirty Plotte. Lots of talk...

  14. Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind #1 with Adam DeSouza

    THE ISSUE: Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind #1 By Hayao Miyazaki, Tom Orzechowski, Dana Lewis & Toren Smith Published 1989 by Viz Comics THE GUEST: Adam DeSouza Adam (Ish, A Gleaming) joins In This Issue... to discuss the first issue of animation legend Hayao Miyazaki's main contribution to...

  15. Hard Boiled #2 with Ian Densford

    THE ISSUE: Hard Boiled #2 By Frank Miller, Geof Darrow, Claude Legris & John Workman Published 1990 by Dark Horse Comics THE GUEST: Ian Densford Ian Densford (Trench Dogs, Soggy Landing) joins In This Issue... to discuss the second issue of the satirical maximalist epic Hard Boiled, which as a...

  16. Marvel Comics Presents #100 w/ Ian MacEwan

    THE ISSUE: Marvel Comics Presents #100 By Howard Mackie, Sam Kieth, Glynis Oliver & Janice Chiang Published 1992 by Marvel Comics THE GUEST: Ian MacEwan Ian MacEwan (Roofstompers, MCMLXXV) joins In This Issue… to discuss the 100th issue of Marvel Comics Presents, which is essentially an early Sam...

  17. Acme Novelty Library #8 with Austin English

    THE ISSUE: ACME Novelty Library #8 Written, illustrated, & lettered by Chris Ware Published 1997, Fantagraphics Books, Inc. THE GUEST: Austin English Domino Comics impresario Austin English joins In This Issue… to discuss our first experiences with the Chris Ware comic ACME Novelty Library #8.…

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  18. SCUD: The Disposable Assassin 17 with Zac Gorman

    THE ISSUE: SCUD: The Disposable Assassin #17 Written by Dan Harmon illustrated & lettered by Rob Schrab Published 1997, Fireman Press, Ltd. THE GUEST: Zac Gorman Zac Gorman (Magical Game Time, Costume Quest) joins In This Issue… to discuss the Rob Schrab/Dan Harmon comic SCUD: The Disposable...

  19. Heavy Metal Magazine vol.17 #4 with David King

    THE ISSUE: Heavy Metal Magazine V17 #4 By Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri and Various Published 1992 by Metal Mammoth, Inc. THE GUEST: David King (website/insta/twitter) David King (Crime World, Loud House) joins In This Issue... to discuss the November 1992 issue of Heavy Metal Magazine in this double...

  20. Black Hole #1 with François Vigneault

    THE ISSUE: Black Hole #1 Written, illustrated, & lettered by Charles Burns Published 1995, Kitchen Sink Press THE GUEST: François Vigneault We kick things off on In This Issue... talking about our first experiences with Charles Burns' work, including a discussion of the short story where Burns...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join host Zack Soto—cartoonist, editor and bin crawler—for In This Issue… a podcast about formative comics reading experiences, with a focus on the single issue format. Every episode of In This Issue... finds Zack and a special guest doing a close reading of a comic book (not a graphic novel!) and havin’ a lively chat about it.

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