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Super Pulp Science Podcast

by G.M.B Chomichuk

A weekly podcast in which creative professionals G.M.B Chomichuk and Justin Currie (Chasing Artwork) explore the ingredients that go into a life working in their studio making art, writing stories and making graphic novels. Interviews with other industry newcomers and professionals compare and contrast different approaches and philosophies of living a creative life. https://www.patreon.com/gmbchomichuk

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  1. 89.The Three Page Curse

    The creative team behind the new indie comic Curb Angels joins Gregory and Justin to discuss their four-year process for making a comic: what they learned, what they'd do differently, and why it won't take them another four years to make the next one. Meet all the guests AND Gregory at the Curb...

  2. 88. The Things That Don't Work

    Working Artists Cori Jaye returns for her three-peat appearance on the podcast to talk about how her failures have helped make her successful as an artist. You can check out Cori Jaye's work at https://www.corijaye.com Transition clips are from Batman (1989) - https://youtu.be/dgC9Q0uhX70 Follow...

  3. 87. It's The Singer, Not The Song

    Gregory, Justin and Producer Dan talk about how it's okay to be derivative in your work, as long as you create something new in the process. Pick up Gear and Sea at the Saskatoon or Edmonton Expos, or at https://faeryinkpress.com Transition clips are from Starcrash (1979) -...

  4. 86. You're Not Big, But You're Small

    Gregory & Justin discuss some new lessons they've learned at recent cons and revisit what one should do when just starting out as a convention artist. Plus, Gregory gets signed to a five-book (not comics)deal. Transition clips are from Future World (1976) - http://bit.ly/2Z9Hexz Follow the gang…

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  5. 85. Fail Upwards

    Acclaimed artist and graphic novelist Nicholas Burns joins Gregory and Justin to talk about his storied career of making comics, storyboarding films, and creating art. Check out 'Place Into Being' by Robert Pasternak: https://amzn.to/2KLzUhE Transition clips for this episode from Eye of the Beast...

  6. 84. Plant Fiction (or how 'Dead Head' was made)

    Gregory, Justin and Dan story break a sci-fi tale about a poor plant creature stranded on a planetoid. It's a future film franchise in the works! Visit the Chasing Artwork booth at Fan Expo Canada: https://www.fanexpocanada.com Transition clips are from Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) -...

  7. 83. First Idea, Worst Idea

    A conversation about sketch books turns into one about the evolution of ideas, and how one avoids flat out copying their inspirations. Visit the Chasing Artwork booth at Fan Expo Canada: https://www.fanexpocanada.com Transition clips are from Jaws (1975) - https://youtu.be/U1fu_sA7XhE Follow the...

  8. 82. Free Lanyards! (SDCC 2019 recap)

    Gregory and Justin regale Producer Dan with their adventures from San Diego Comic Con. A great time and lanyards were had by all. Visit Gregory and Justin at Fan Expo Canada: https://www.fanexpocanada.com Transition clips for this episode are from Galaxy Quest (1999)- https://youtu.be/B34jbC43XzA...

  9. 81. Greens vs. Reds (or How 'Green Thumb' was made)

    It's another story breaking episode featuring Dr. Jonathan Ball. He leads Gregory and Justin on a wild tale of a gardner gone wrong. Check out the Poet Laureate of Hell: https://www.jonathanball.com/product/thenationalgallery/ Transition clips for this episode are from Little Shop of Horrors...

  10. 80. Ted the Shield Tester

    Producer Dan is inspired by the previous episode to pitch a story idea to Gregory and Justin. An interesting conversation about the origin of ideas and alternate history ensues. Visit Booth 1303 at San Diego Comic Con or follow Justin & Gregory's Comic Con adventures on Instagram:...

  11. 79. Listen Twice As Much As You Speak

    University professor, newspaper columnist, and comic book creator Niigaan Sinclair stops by the podcast to talk about the representation of indigenous peoples in comic books. Pick up This Place at http://www.highwaterpress.com Transition clips from this episode are from: Atlantic Rim (2013) -...

  12. 78. Always Use the Whole Words

    Producer Dan sits down with Gregory & Justin to debrief on FanQuest 2019: the Good, the Bad, and the Otherwise. Pick up Gear and Sea at https://www.faeryinkpress.com Transition clips for this episode are from R.O.T.O.R. (1988): https://youtu.be/YZgDQKkHbtY Follow the gang on Instagram:...

  13. 77. You Always Deserve To Die

    Dr. Jonathan Ball re-joins Gregory & Justin on the podcast to discus the rules and intricacies of writing horror fiction. Check out The National Gallery here: http://bit.ly/2X3rxXB Transition clips for this episode are from The Lawnmower Man (1992): https://youtu.be/zzwPuJklv4w Follow the gang on...

  14. 76. Deep and Shallow

    Producer Dan pops on the podcast as Justin breaks down his experience at Denver Pop Culture Con. Then Gregory debates the over-commercialization of art via merchandise. And they all reminisce about the good-ol' Blockbuster Video days. Gear and Sea launches at McNally Robinson in Winnipeg on June...

  15. 75. The Heel Pivot

    Artist Matt Kehler joins Gregory and Justin to talk about his career as a working artist, and all the highs and lows that come with it. FanQuest 2019 happens June 22 & 23 in Winnipeg. Tickets at http://fanquest.yapsody.com Transition clips for this episode are from Silent Running (1972):...

  16. 74. The Amount of Life You Spend (PechaKucha 37)

    Gregory, Justin and Samantha all perform at PechaKucha, a unique public speaking format in which they present 20 slides for 20 seconds each. Go see the next PechaKucha night in Winnipeg: https://www.facebook.com/events/422394611909117/ Transition clips for this episode are from Logan's Run...

  17. 73. The Last Time You Did Something for the First Time

    Gregory and Dan debrief after Red Earth's ten day run at Prairie Theatre Exchange in Winnipeg. A must-listen if you've seen the show. Spoilers. Come meet Clare C. Marshall, author of "Gear and Sea" at FanQuest, June 22 & 23 in Winnipeg: http://www.fanquestcon.com Transition clips for this episode...

  18. 72. As We Know It

    It's another Story Breaking episode! Gregory and Justin welcome computer software specialist Ian back to the podcast to spin a tale about Artificial Intelligence taking over the Earth...kind of. Gear & Sea is available for sale at https://chasingartwork.bigcartel.com Transition clips for this...

  19. 71. The History You Decide

    Gregory prepares for opening night of Red Earth, Justin postmortems the Calgary and Regina shows, and Dan gives a lesson in media relations. Red Earth is a One Trunk Theatre production. Get your tickets here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3907027 Transition clips for this episode are…

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  20. 70. Airwolf

    Gregory and Justin open the first shipment of Gear and Sea, live on the podcast. They also discuss the cancellation of Winnipeg's largest convention, and the intricacies of a popular '80s TV show. Gear and Sea is available now: https://chasingartwork.bigcartel.com Transition clips for this…

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  21. 69. The Balance Between Chaos and Order

    Justin's sparring partner Ian joins the podcast to talk about how he maintains an excellent work/life balance...and about how he gave Justin a black eye. Red Earth is a One Trunk Theatre production. Get your tickets here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3907027 Transition clips for this...

  22. 67. Business Hats On

    So much to talk about this week: Red Earth, Gear and Sea, Calgary Expo, FanQuest, and cannabis dispensary robberies? Red Earth is a One Trunk Theatre production. Get your tickets here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3907027 Transition clips for this episode are from the Greatest American...

  23. 66. Fairly Unreachable

    It's been more than three weeks since Gregory, Justin & Samantha gathered at the secret studio lair to record an episode of Super Pulp Science. So what happened? Well, they were busy. They run through everything they've done over the past month and more in their triumphant return to podcastdom....

  24. 65. Future Me Will Worry About That

    Gregory relates his experiences from FanExpo Vancouver 2019 and talks about making lemonade from lemons (and sugar!) Justin prepares for Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle. In honor of the late, great John Candy, transition clips for this episode are from Spaceballs (1987) -...

  25. 64. Now You're the Expert

    Gregory, Justin & Dan talk about the start of another con season, about speaking in public, and about collaborating with others (specifically "Gear And Sea", the first novel set in the Silent Guardians Universe, available for pre-order later this month!) Transition clips for this episode are from...

  26. 63. Here I Am, I'm Great!

    Samantha, Justin and Gregory talke about their social media strategies: what works, what doesn't, and what they want to do differently going forward. Transition clips for this episode are from They Live (1988) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwtJy7hOUdw See what all the fuss is about, follow…

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  27. 62. Everything's a Circle

    Samantha and Justin discuss the upcoming novel "Gear and Sea" by Clare C. Marshall, the first such book set in the "Cassie and Tonk-iverse" as it were. Gregory is not around, but if you listen closely, you can almost hear him podcasting from Calgary. See Samantha, Gregory and Justin all present…

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  28. 61. The Nonsense You Say As Advice

    Producer Dan joins Gregory and Justing for a wide-ranging discussion about working for yourself vs. The Man, Harry Potter, and taking the plunge into full-time artistry. Come watch Gregory, Justin and Samantha all present at PechaKucha 37, February 20th at the Park Theatre: http://bit.ly/2DjkGwL...

  29. 60. Red Earth: The Thought Bubble

    The team behind the new stage production Red Earth (Andraea Sartison, Rick Chase & Kristian Jordan) joins Gregory and Justin to talk about how they are literally bringing a graphic novel to the stage. Get your tickets to Red Earth here: http://bit.ly/2D63Gde Transition clips in this episode are...

  30. 59. The Hokey Pokey Dance

    @quirkiliciouss a.k.a. Drake Tsui returns to the podcast to talk to Gregory and Justin about time management. What is a "work vacation" to people who don't work a 9-5 job? Transition clips for this episode are from The Last Starfighter (1984): https://youtu.be/AJRmY9VXf1g Drake, Gregory and…

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  31. 58. Breaking Story (or How 'Heirlock' Was Made)

    Gregory, Justin and Samantha "break story", or brainstorm ideas for two new genre fiction stories. Transition clips for this episode are from Slither(2006): https://youtu.be/SI0BcgVdSWg Learn how to get your story published from the hosts of Super Pulp Science:...

  32. 57. Just Trust It

    The first episode of 2019 is a round-table discussion: Gregory talks about the play he's writing and producing, Justin talks about Marvel and about animating Gundams, and Producer Dan gives a "state of the podcast" report. Learn directly from Gregory & Justin at the "From Pitch to Published"...

  33. 56. Nobody Wants You to Write

    Gregory visits Dr. Jonathan Ball's University of Winnipeg class to talk about making up stuff and writing it down. Transition clips for this episode are from The Faculty (1998): https://youtu.be/BNWvtfCdBcA Questions or comments? Tweet them to twitter.com/gmbchomichuk or…

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  34. 55. Little Brain Poots

    Samantha joins Gregory & Justin to talk about those "ah ha!" moments of inspiration as an artist and author. Transition clips for this episode are from the Hilarious House of Frightenstein: https://youtu.be/poW0OJGT9C4 Questions or comments? Tweet them to twitter.com/gmbchomichuk or...

  35. 54. Jumping on the Bandwagon

    Producer Dan joins Gregory and Justin for a discussion about chasing popular trends. Should one create fan art for a popular movie just because it's popular? Transition clips for this episode are from Spider-Man (1967) - https://youtu.be/9Hpng8xOvhw Questions or comments? Tweet them to...

  36. 53. The House Fire Inside

    Gregory, Justin and Samantha talk about how busy they all are during their so-called "down time." Check out "Krampus Is My Boyfriend", a new web comic from S.M. Beiko: http://krampusismyboyfriend.com Transition clips for this episode are from Suspiria (1977)- https://youtu.be/5Y0EEqtWrJI…

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  37. 52. This Is What You're Looking For

    Scott A. Ford returns to the secret studio lair to talk about his last few very busy Ark Land-filled months, and about his new weekly comic in The Manitoban, Boreal. Check our Boreal at http://www.themanitoban.com or pick up a hard copy at a newsstand near you. Questions or comments? Tweet them…

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  38. 51. Everything's a Miracle

    The incredibly talented Cori Jaye returns to the secret studio lair to share more secrets of becoming a successful full time artist. Support Cori Jaye on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/corijaye Questions or comments? Tweet them to twitter.com/gmbchomichuk or twitter.com/chasingartwork…

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  39. 50. #NaNoWriMo

    Samantha & Gregory tell Producer Dan all about their #NaNoWriMo (that's National Novel Writing Month) projects: what their stories are about and how close they are to the 50,000 word goal with three days to go (spoiler alert: Sam kicks Greg's butt!) Come to the Pop Up First Fridays Art Market and...

  40. 49. Fool's Gold (or Terrible People Giving Each Other Advice)

    Honey Dill (the comic, not the sauce) creator Ryan Harby joins Gregory & Justin to talk about his rise to Internet fame, becoming a full-time artist, and managing his social media presence in today's fan-fueled Internet culture. Producers Note: the audio is a tad overmodulated at the beginning…

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  41. 48. The Life of Drake

    Drake Tsui (a.k.a. Quirkilicious) stops by the studio to talk to Gregory & Justin about his 900-page manga opus Sin, his incredibly busy con schedule, and his inability to relax while on vacation. Check out Drake's work here: https://www.quirkilicious.art Questions or comments? Tweet them to...

  42. 47. Labour Has Its Own Value

    Writer/editors Adam Petrash and Darren Ridgley join Gregory & Justin to talk about their new short story collection Parallel Prairies, a made-in-Manitoba anthology of speculative fiction. Parallel Prairies is available wherever books are sold: https://amzn.to/2RwdySS Questions or comments? Tweet...

  43. 46. Not a Straight Path

    Gregory & Justin welcome Clare C. Marshall, author of YA sci-fi, fantasy, and horror novels to the podcast. They talk about their very circuitous paths to professional creativity, and about how creating art for a living is no easy feat. Clare also announces her new novel, which is set in the…

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  44. 45. Enter the Crunch

    Sam finishes her book, Justin finishes his con season, and Gregory finishes BABYMETAL, but they all must enter the Crunch to get it done. Come to the Central Canada Comic Con to celebrate Gregory & Justin's 10 year anniversary as convention artists! For more info, go to http://www.c4winnipeg.com...

  45. 44. Big vs. Small (NYCC 2018)

    Gregory & Justin break down their weekend at New York Comic Con, selling comics & prints, promoting Apocrypha: The Legend of Babymetal, and most importantly networking and meeting possible clients for future work. Gregory and Justin are celebrating their 10th Anniversary at the Central Canada…

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  46. 43. Build Your Own Tower

    Gregory, Justin and Samantha talk about the dark side of creating art for a living: things that don't go as planned, conflicts with real life, when it feels like a grind instead of your dream job. Check out the guys' new art books! Gregory's: bit.ly/2D1peuD Justin's: bit.ly/2xfkBYu Questions or...

  47. 42. A Haunted Church

    Gregory, Justin and Samantha stop at an abandoned church on the side of the highway on their way home from Edmonton. Did they encounter a paranormal being? Or did they just post some cool photos to Instagram and move on. You must listen to find out! New art books are in! Gregory's: bit.ly/2D1peuD...

  48. 41. On the Road

    Recorded live on the road as Gregory, Justin and Samantha make their way west from Saskatoon to Edmonton, this episode of Super Pulp Science covers all the do's and don'ts of convention roadtripping. New art books are in! Gregory's: bit.ly/2D1peuD Justin's: bit.ly/2xfkBYu Questions or comments?...

  49. 40. Money Always Wins

    Season two of Super Pulp Science begins with Gregory, Justin and Samantha recapping their summer break. Highlights include SDCC, Fan Expo Toronto, the completion of Babymetal Apocrypha, and the beginning of the end of of The Realms of Ancient. New art books are in! Gregory's…

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  50. 39. Meet the Buddha, Kill the Buddha

    Madeline the Intern joins Gregory and Justin for the final episode of the season to talk about her young career as a working artist. The guys also talk about their plans for the summer and upcoming projects and cons. Keep up with Gregory, Justin and Madeline over the break via Instagram:...

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A weekly podcast in which creative professionals G.M.B Chomichuk and Justin Currie (Chasing Artwork) explore the ingredients that go into a life working in their studio making art, writing stories and making graphic novels. Interviews with other industry newcomers and professionals compare and contrast different approaches and philosophies of living a creative life. https://www.patreon.com/gmbchomichuk

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