Tape Dec

Declan talks with writer and collaborator on DEADPOOL, Gerry Duggan.As a kid Gerry stayed up late reading comics while waiting for David Letterman. This is the result: X-Men, Batman, Deadpool, Infinity Wars, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Star Wars, Hulk, Nova, Savage Sword Of Conan, Savage Avengers and his creator owned collaborations for Image Comics FALLING IN LOVE ON THE PATH TO HELL, ANALOG, DEAD EYES, THE INFINITE HORIZON and THE DARK ROOM.Gerry worked with Declan on the much loved The Good The Bad & The Ugly storyline in DEADPOOL.Tape Dec is edited by Jamie Wood Edits https://www.instagram.com/jamiewoodedits/DEADPOOL MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION: IN WADE WE TRUST https://a.co/d/0yOtxc6ANALOG Vol 1https://a.co/d/fF5xJOAANALOG Vol 2https://a.co/d/fVWEUDwTHIS ENDS TONIGHT #1https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/this-ends-tonight

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on TERMINATOR, Colin CrakerHailing from Ireland, Craker is a professional comic book artist and writer. Colin's work can be found in his own self-published series, The Agency Case Files, the Oxventure D&D series, or in the pages of The Terminator (Dynamite) and Star Wars The High Republic Adventures (Dark Horse). Colin only lives to draw comics, and has no other hobbies or personality traits to speak of.Back Colin's THE AGENCY CASE FILES Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/colincraker/the-agency-case-files-vol-2-life-in-hellColin worked with Declan on THUNDERCATS #10, is working on the upcoming #15 and TERMINATOR #5, out now.Tape Dec is edited by Jamie Wood Edits https://www.instagram.com/jamiewoodedits/THUNDERCATS Vol 1: OMENShttps://a.co/d/2ips31NTHUNDERCATS Vol 2: ROARhttps://a.co/d/04msJNITHE TERMINATOR Vol 1 OUT OF TIMEhttps://a.co/d/4Zz0mly

Declan talks with editor and collaborator on THUNDERCATS and TERMINATOR, Nate Cosby ( https://www.instagram.com/natecosboom/ )Nate is an Eisner and Harvey Award-nominated writer, editor, packager & producer, who founded LINNEY INCORPORATED on the principle that the best ideas win. Great comics come from the collaboration of great creators, and Nate’s proven that through his work with the teams on Thor The Mighty Avenger, Cow Boy, Flash Gordon, James Bond, Agents Of Atlas, Red Sonja, Jim Henson's The Storyteller, Buddy Cops, World War Hulk, Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane and lots, lots more.Follow Dec on Socials - https://www.instagram.com/declanshalvey/https://x.com/declanshalveyTape Dec is edited by Jamie Wood Edits https://www.instagram.com/jamiewoodedits/THUNDERCATS Vol 1: OMENShttps://a.co/d/2ips31NTHUNDERCATS Vol 2: ROARhttps://a.co/d/04msJNITHE TERMINATOR Vol 1 OUT OF TIMEhttps://a.co/d/4Zz0mly

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on OLD DOG and RETURN OF WOLVERINE, Charles Soule and longtime friend and fellow Irish comic artist Will SlineyCharles Soule is a New York-based, #1 New York Times-best-selling novelist, comic book writer, musician, and former attorney. While he has worked for DC and other publishers, he is best known for writing DAREDEVIL, SHE-HULK, DEATH OF WOLVERINE, and various STAR WARS comics from Marvel Comics), and his creator-owned series EIGHT BILLION GENIES, CURSE WORDS, UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY, LETTER 44 and THE SHROUDED COLLEGE series, which began with Book I: HELL TO PAY in November 2022.Charles is a creative consultant for Lucasfilm, Ltd, and one of the founding architects of STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC. In addition, he worked as the legal consultant for the 2022 Disney+ television SHE-HULK:: ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.Will Sliney is an Irish comic books artist who in the last 15 years over a decade with Marvel, DC, Star Wars among others. He has worked on titles such as AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, SPIDER-MAN 2099, SPIDERVERSE, SCARLET SPIDER,  Secret Wars, THE RISE OF KYLO REN, STAR WARS GALAXY’S EDGE and many more. Will is the creator and presenter of WILL SLINEY'S STORYTELLERS and DRAW WITH WILL. In the last three years, with Pioneertown Productions he has created over 100 episodes which are broadcast around the world. Their creator owned comic THE SHROUDED COLLEGE was optioned by Peacock / Universal, with Seth MacFarlane and Fuzzy Door producing.HELL TO PAY: A Tale of the Shrouded Collegehttps://a.co/d/4YRspCe The Bloody Dozen: A Tale Of The Shrouded Collegehttps://a.co/d/g5xCqFgCurse Words: The Hole Damned Thing Compendiumhttps://a.co/d/0yHJITFDraw With Willhttps://tinyurl.com/2nbx8jxt

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on TERMINATOR and THUNDERCATS, Joe Mulvey.Joe made his comics debut as the writer and illustrator of the electrifying super-powered Vegas heist series SCAM, from ComixTribe, before following up with indie hits WAILING BLADE and HAPPY HILL both with frequent collaborator Rich Douek. He is also the writer, artist and creator of the acclaimed children's book MUMMY'S ALWAYS RIGHT, and the artist for THUNDERCATS #10 from Dynamite Comics, and was published in the WHERE WE LIVE from Image Comics. Joe is a lifelong resident of Queens, NY, where he divides his time between family, drawing comics, and watching the Rangers play hockey.Joe worked with Declan on THUNDERCATS #10, is working on the upcoming #15 and TERMINATOR #5, out now.TERMINATOR Vol 1https://a.co/d/1cyMxQWTHUNDERCATS Vol 2: ROARhttps://a.co/d/iTihm52WAILING BLADE: HEADTAKERhttps://a.co/d/0EEOnPhMUMMY'S ALWAYS RIGHThttps://a.co/d/2dnrelB

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on TIME BEFORE TIME, Eric Zawadzki.Eric Zawadzki is a professional comic book artist most well known for working on the HOUSE OF EL trilogy for DC comics, ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS for Image Comics, and HEART ATTACK for Skybound/Image, which has been adapted into a TV show in Japan. He has also received critical acclaim for his work on THE DREGS and ETERNAL from Black Mask Studios. Zawadzki lives in Calgary with his wife and two hairless cats.He is also a host of INKxSCRIBE, a show featuring three artists discussing the art and storytelling of comic books. https://www.youtube.com/@inkXscribeEric worked with Declan on TIME BEFORE TIME #15-17, since collected in Vol 3.ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS website https://assortedcrisisevents.com/about/TIME BEFORE TIME VOL 3 on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/7aBKGNsHEART ATTACK on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/0vlWDMLHOUSE OF EL VOL 1 on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/2pRj0H5

Declan talks with writer/artist and collaborator on THUNDERCATS, Stephen MooneyStephen Mooney is the New York Times best-selling author of HALF PAST DANGER from IDW. He has illustrated numerous comics for Marvel, DC, Image, Valiant, Dark Horse, Dynamite and many other major US publishers. Stephen has also written for series such as STAR TREK, THE ROCKETEER, BETTIE PAGE and SHEENA: QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE, among several others.Mooney worked with Declan on the recent THUNDERCATS #5 as well CARNAGE: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD as well as a short for Mooney's HALF PAST DANGER CHRISTMAS SPECIALHALF PAST DANGER on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/1N5tFF7HALF PAST DANGER ll: DEAD TO REICHS on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/7LYwIXPCARNAGE: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD Treasury Edition on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/5GNguVD

Declan talks with writer/artist and collaborator on ALIEN, Andrea Broccardo. Andrea is an Italian comic book artist who has worked on titles such as STAR WARS, DOCTOR APHRA, STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE HIGH REPUBLIC and his creator owned series DEEP BEYOND.Broccardo worked with Declan on a year-long run on ALIEN collected in two volumes; THAW and DESCENDANTALIEN: THAW on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/0Picdk2ALIEN: DESCENDANT on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/caYNjvgDEEP BEYOND on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/1YTRP3RAndrea Broccardo on Twitter@andreabroccardo

Declan talks with writer/artist and collaborator on X-MEN UNLIMITED, Nick Roche. Nick is the Nick Roche is an Irish comic book artist and writer who hails from Wexford. Creator of the excellent SCARENTHOOD and the epic TRANSFORMERS: SINS OF THE WRECKERSNick and Declan worked together on X-Men UNLIMITED #26, a special St. Patrick's Day issue of the popular title.SCARENTHOOD on Amazon.com https://a.co/d/cPaaoNmTRANSFORMERS: SINS OF THE WRECKERShttps://a.co/d/cqphQr1X-MEN UNLIMITED on Marvel Unlimitedhttps://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/94172/x-men_unlimited_infinity_comic_2021_26Nick Roche on Twitter@NickRocheNick Roche on Blogspothttp://nickroche.blogspot.com

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on THUNDERCATS: Drew Moss. Thundercats #1 is out now!Drew Moss on Twitter@drew_mossDrew Moss on Instagram@drewerdmoss

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on DIE!NAMITE, ROGUES' GALLERY, Justin Mason. #1 of Justin's new series of SPIDER-PUNK is out out Feb 28thJustin Mason on Twitter@justinmasonartJustin Mason on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/justinmasonart

Declan talks with SPAWN writer and collaborator on TIME BEFORE TIME, Rory McConville ahead of the release of TBT Vol 5 and the groundbreaking SPAWN #350TIME BEFORE TIME Vol 5 on Amazon https://a.co/d/g8VJIBtWRITE IT IN BLOOD on Amazon https://a.co/d/8LqGlGARory McConville on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/RoryMcConville2

Declan talks with writer and collaborator on MURDER BOOK and [unpublished] PUNISHER VS BARRACUDA, Ed BrissonNew series THE DISPLACED out Feb 14thEd Brisson on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/edbrissonEd Brisson on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/ed_brissonEd Brisson Newsletterhttps://edbrisson.substack.com/

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on ELEKTRA: BLACK WHITE & RED, Simone D'ArminiMACBETH: A TALE OF TERROR on Amazon https://a.co/d/3tvBHjdELEKTRA: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD TREASURY EDITION https://a.co/d/euJgW4DSimone D'Armini on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/Simone_MVSSimone D'Armini on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/buonaseraukulele

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on THUNDERBOLTS, Jeff Parker THUNDERBOLTS: UNCAGED OMNIBUS by Parker, Walker, Shalveyhttps://www.amazon.com/THUNDERBOLTS-UNCAGED-OMNIBUS-Jeff-Parker/dp/1302952854Jeff Parker on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/jeffparkerJeff Parker Websitehttps://www.jeffparkerwrites.com/

Declan talks with artist and collaborator on ALIEN ANNUAL, Danny EarlsDanny Earls on X https://twitter.com/dannyearls16Danny Earls on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dannyearls16/?hl=en

In this episode Dec welcomes back New York Times bestselling writer/artist Stephen Mooney to talk about his HALF PAST DANGER CHRISTMAS SPECIAL that he is funding via Kickstarter. Also on the podcast, are fellow Irish superstars Nate Stockman (SAVAGE, SPIDEY), Nick Roche (TRANSFORMERS, SCARENTHOOD) and Will Sliney (STAR WARS: RISE OF KYLO REN, SPIDER-MAN 2099) who are also contributing stories to the project. This is the first Tape Dec to be recorded via Zoom and not in-person. This episode should be less rambly than the last time Mooney was on, but because of some specific rambling, certain moments had to be edited out while other moments were too funny and had to be left in. Half Past Danger Kickstarter http://kck.st/33qZeEK

In this episode, Dec talks to his own mother. This episode was recorded back in December. Dec talks to his mum about about raising a 'creative' child in 1990s West of Ireland. This episode has a lot of funny stories. Not as informative as previous episodes but likely a lot more entertaining. Enjoy!

In this episode, Dec talks to Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, a comics letterer, editor and writer. He is the Eisner Award winning editor of PANEL X PANEL and the creator of STRIP PANEL NAKED, an excellent comics analysis YouTube channel. Has was in Dec's studio to record, which led to a long and engaging episode Has' website https://hassanoe.co.uk/ Strip Panel Naked https://www.youtube.com/c/StripPanelNaked Panel X Panel https://gumroad.com/panelxpanel

In this episode, Dec talks to Emma Price, a graphic designer and illustrator. She was the graphic designer on SAVAGE TOWN as well as other great comics like ANGELIC, CRY HAVOK and currently is working on COFFIN BOUND with Dan Waters and Dani. Emma and I were both at the Lakes Festival recently, so took some time away from the show to have this chat. Emma's website https://tinymaster.co.uk/ Emma's Twitter https://twitter.com/tinymaster

In this episode, Dec talks to Mike Perkins, the acclaimed artist who has had a long and illustrious career including titles like WINTER SOLDIER, Stephen King's THE STAND, IRON FIST for Marvel Comics and is currently illustrating the excellent LOIS LANE for DC comics. They discuss the ins and outs of Mike's career and how the industry has changed during the time he has spent in it. Mike's website https://www.mikeperkinsart.com/ LOIS LANE at DC Comics https://www.dccomics.com/comics?seriesid=446471#browse

In this episode, Dec talks to his 'friend' Stephen Mooney, artist of the new WEB OF BLACK WIDOW series for Marvel comics, as well as THE DEAD HAND, ANGEL and the writer/artist of the New York Times bestseller HALF PAST DANGER. Dec tries to discuss Mooney's career, but the conversation very much takes it's own, rambly turn. A funny turn, though. Mooney's website http://www.halfpastdanger.com/ Mooney's twitter https://twitter.com/Stephen_Mooney THE DEAD HAND at Image Comics https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/the-dead-hand

In this episode Dec talks to Marcos Martin, the acclaimed and Eisner Award winning artist of BARRIER, THE PRIVATE EYE, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, DOCTOR STRANGE and so much more. In 2013, Martin founded Panel Syndicate, an online publisher of pay-what-you-want webcomics. We discuss what made him want to take such a leap into the unknown, the model of how comics are sold as well as lots of rambly artist chat. Panel Syndicate Website http://panelsyndicate.com/ Panel Syndicate Twitter https://twitter.com/PanelSyndicate

In this episode Dec talks to KILLER GROOVE artist Eoin Marron. They discuss different aspects of working as an artist, how Eoin got into comics and made his start in the industry. They also discuss Eoin's previous internship with Dec. Eoin's portfolio https://eoinmarronportfolio.tumblr.com/ Eoin's Twitter https://twitter.com/eoinmarron KILLER GROOVE at Aftershock Comics https://aftershockcomics.com/killer-groove/

In this episode, Dec talks to Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson. Eric is also the writer of They're Not Like Us and Nowhere Men. Image Comics website https://imagecomics.com/ Nowhere Men https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/nowhere-men They're Not Like Us https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/theyre-not-like-us

In this first episode, Dec talks to Doig & Swift, the directors behind the new 'Starlight Brigade' music video for TWRP. Michael and India talk about their starts, their experience making the music video, their creative process and more. Starlight Brigade video www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9Q3i5w6-Ug Knights Of The Light Table website knightsofthelighttable.com Doig & Swift Patreon www.patreon.com/doigswift Doig & Swift YouTube www.youtube.com/doigswift