PODCAST
Yegs and Bacon
by Submet Industries
A comics and pop culture morning show that's almost definitely recorded and listened to in the morning. Always. Presented by Variant Edition Comics & Culture in Edmonton, Alberta.
Episodes
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 019 // The Final Frontier
We've been sitting on a couple of HUGE changes, and we're going to reveal them to you in this video... as well as talking about some of the cool new comics and graphic novels that are out this week!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 018 // The Penultimatum
It's the second last work day of the year, and the second last episode of YEGS & BACON in the current format! 2021 is just around the corner, and we're talking about the new comics and graphic novels out this week, as well as Wonder Woman '84. We'll give plenty of warning for when spoilers start....
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 017 // Wait, It's Christmas, WHEN?!?
Oh wow. Nope. NO. We're definitely not ready for Christmas, but we ARE ready to tell all you fine folks about new comics and graphic novels, and how to properly fold your childrens.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 016 // Blood for the Machine
This week's show has everything! And by "everything", I mean "some things", like talk about comics and graphic novels and your hosts being a bit punchy because it is the middle part of a pandemic!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 015 // DC's New Future & Thinking About What's Next
On this week's show, we're talking about some of the new Future State books! We've read some of them! They're pretty awesome! Also, we tease some big changes coming in 2021... and dig into this week's new comics and graphic novels!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 014 // Hans and Feet Inside At All Times
Greetings folks, it's another episode of Yegs and Bacon, in which we talk about brand new comics, and welcome back beloved guest Hans Gruber Andersen to answer questions and tell a story.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 013 // Shut It Down
This week, we'll be talking about (gestures wildly) whatever it is the Alberta government is going to announce in terms of COVID restrictions this afternoon... and why we think non-essential businesses (including ourself) should be shut down, for now. Also, as always, we're talking about new…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 012 // Shift
A relatively quick one, just about new comics and graphic novels, as we recover from a wild week. Changes are coming... stay tuned.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 011 // No Time for Fascism
Nobody likes a fascist. Except for other fascists, probably. Anyway, on this week's episode, we mostly talk about graphic novels and comics with a feeling of relief. That's it! That's the show!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 010 // Build Your Truth
This week's show has a weird energy, and we're clearly tired so, uh... fair warning. On the show, we talk about this week's new comics and graphic novels, and then get into why having a community is so important for us... and how it can be so important for YOU.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 009 // Community Care & Other Radness
This week, we are joined by Definite Real Person, German storyteller Hans Gruber Andersen who regales us all with two stories. Later, we chat about the importance of our community and how it carried us through a particularly rough week. All that, and we chat about new comics and graphic novels!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 008 // Crisis at Finite Distributors
On this week's show, we're talking briefly about another change in distribution over at DC Comics, as well as a bevy of this week's comics and graphic novels! Also, our ceiling leaked a bunch again. It sucked! But it's fine now. And this podcast is still on time. EAT IT, UNIVERSE!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 007 // A License to Kill (The Comic Industry)
On this week's show, we're talking about folks on streaming channels and other platforms who are trying to grift you out of money, and tear down the comic book industry while they do so. Also on tap, the usual chat about new comics and graphic novels for the week! Intro music is by Apocalypse Kow!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 006 // After Dark
It's a late one this week, as there's a LOT of comics out, and Brandon has a bit of personal news. Both Brandon and Danica talk about this week's comics and graphic novels, and a few other things, but are mostly tired as HECK! Enjoy?
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 005 // Internet Famous
On this week's show, we're talking about the aftermath of cutting a comic book in half - and offer a plea for constructive positivity within our industry. All that, and some talk about this week's new comics! Enjoy! Intro is by the one and only Apocalypse Kow!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 004 // We Cut A Comic in Half
We really did! Although we had to cut the audio of that section, because it involved a lot of silent video on our streaming show. If you want to see what that looked like, you can head over to the link below to watch us slice something some folks have purchased for $700. (I promise, we have a…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 003 // State of the Comics Industry
This one is a big one, as we talk about a BIG problem behind a kind gesture being offered by many publishers in the industry. We also talk about upcoming DC cancellations and what's next for one of the biggest comic companies in the world. All that, and cool things in this week's comics!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 002 // You VonneGOT to Listen!
We're back, in the day time of the night! On this week's show, we're announcing a really cool exclusive we have coming in for Boom! Studio's upcoming Slaughterhouse Five book, and talk about the week's cool new comics. YEAH!
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 001 // A New Hope: A Rope of Sand
Welcome back to the world's first and only pop culture and comics morning show... that happens at night. On this week's show, we're talking about brand new comics and trying to get our new format down. It's a little rough, but hey. You missed this.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 018 // FIRE! Or Fired.
On this week's show, we tackle Marvel's decision fire both Chelsea Cain and Chuck Wendig. At least one of them involves their stance on human rights. Which is to say, humans should have rights. Traffic and weather is by Devin R. Bruce Yegs & Bacon theme music by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 017 // Garbage Humans Continue To Be Garbage
This week, the man at the epicentre of abuse we experienced back in May has returned... and is trying to sue comics professional, editor, store owner and publisher Mark Waid. Or is it... Chris Waid he's after? Traffic and weather is by Devin R. Bruce Yegs & Bacon theme music by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 016 // Everybody's Working For The Weekend
On this week's show, Danica and Brandon are hitting up the Edmonton Expo, and talking a little bit how going to a convention can be tough when you run a comic shop. The Yegs & Bacon theme song is by Apocalypse Kow - and traffic and weather is by Devin R. Bruce.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 015 // It's About Time
Welcome back to Yegs & Bacon! On this week's show, we're talking about how a lot of recent awards have finally been recognizing the amazing work of marginalized folks - and how we all need to be better at listening, instead of talking. The Yegs & Bacon theme song is by Apocalypse Kow - and…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 014 // Actions, Not Words
It's the triumphant return of YEGS & BACON! Danica and Brandon talk about everything that happened in the past month - including the online harassment our shop received, as well as the break in - and about the importance of action when it comes to standing against regressive attitudes. Yes &…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 013 // Comics? For FREE?
There's gotta be a catch, right? Well, there is. But not so much for YOU. Danica and Brandon explain. Theme music by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 012 // Nostalgia: Can It Kill You?
Yes. It can. Brandon is solo this week, to talk about Action Comics #1000 and the dangers of dwelling on nostalgia. Intro music is by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 011 // Order! Order!
This week, we're talking about pre-ordering comics... and an innovative new program that... really shouldn't be innovative. But here we are.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 010 // Let's Get Digital
With more and more digital content available for comics at remarkably great prices... where does the future of physical comics lie? The answer may surprise you. All this, plus traffic and weather from Devin R. Bruce - and our amazing theme song by Apocalypse Kow
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 009 // Failure to Relaunch
On this week's show, we're talking about Marvel's "Fresh Start" and how line wide relaunches aren't ALWAYS a good idea.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 008 // Representation: This Isn't About You
This week, we're looking at clouds in our coffee, clouds in our coffee and talking about representation. Fun fact! More people deserve it. Theme music by Apocalypse Kow
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 007 // For Some Reason? Nazis.
You wouldn't think we'd have to warn the world that Nazis are back, but here we are. Theme music for Yegs and Bacon is by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 006 // Diamonds Aren't Forever
The biggest threat to the comics industry? Diamond - the ONLY comics distributor. But how??! Why???! Listen and find out! Theme music for Yegs and Bacon is by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 005 // Community Building: It's Like They'll Let In Anyone
After a short (retail based) hiatus in December, Yegs and Bacon is back to talk about positive and negative ways to build a community. Theme music for Yegs and Bacon is by Apocalypse Kow.
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Yegs and Bacon // Episode 004 // Will Comic Adaptations Ruin Your Childhood?
On this week's show, Danica and Brandon talk about comic book adaptations, and the right way to react to things you enjoy, and dislike.
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Yegs and Bacon // Episode 003 // Harassment In Comics, and Edmonton
On this week's show, we're diving into the deep end and talking about harassment in the industry. It's there. Don't pretend like it isn't. A note: we recorded this before Eddie Berganza got fired from DC. Finally.
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Yegs and Bacon // Episode 002 // Single Issues: Threat or Menace?
The comic book industry has long been reliant on single issues... but can that possibly continue? And for how long? Danica and Brandon explore the future of single issue comic books on this edition of YEGS AND BACON. All this, plus traffic and weather from Devin R. Bruce - and our amazing theme...
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 001 // The Comics Industry Is Doomed
Welcome back to a brand new season of YEGS AND BACON! On this week's episode - is the comic book industry doomed? Yes! Or... no? Maybe. Danica and Brandon discuss what needs to change if comic shops want to see tomorrow, and they have the math to prove it. All this, plus traffic and weather from...
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Yegs and Bacon // Episode 000 // If You're Just Tuning In
Gooooood morning Edmonton! Grab your coffees or your general morning beverage of choice, because YEGS AND BACON is here! On this week's PREVIEW show, we give our statement of purpose, ad talk about the days ahead. You want some feminism and general mindfulness in your comics culture? Then you've...
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Yegs & Bacon // LGBTQ in Pop Culture - Part Two
Featuring the audio from the second part of our Gender Is Not A Genre: LGBTQ Representation in Pop Culture panel from May 28th, 2016 - co-presented with WTF+YEG PANELISTS Allison Paige is a queer artist who makes comics and mistakes with equal enthusiasm. With her collaborator Amber Noelle…
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Yegs & Bacon // LGBTQ in Pop Culture - Part One
Featuring the audio from the first part of our Gender Is Not A Genre: LGBTQ Representation in Pop Culture panel from May 28th, 2016 - co-presented with WTF+YEG PANELISTS Allison Paige is a queer artist who makes comics and mistakes with equal enthusiasm. With her collaborator Amber Noelle…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 040 // Lumberjanes, Gotham Academy, Lilly Wachowski and more!
On this week's show, we briefly talk about some exciting Lumberjanes and Gotham-related news, as well as news about the future of the Supergirl TV show, and a bunch more! Then it is on straight into comic book recommendations, including a new Sherlock Holmes inspired Scooby-Doo type series, a…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 039 // Princesses, Spies and A Whole Bunch of Lies
On this week's super quick edition of YEGS & BACON, it's all comics recommendations, all the time, featuring a great new spy series, a political superhero thriller, a time travel adventure, and a mindful dissection of the kidnapped princess trope.
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 038 // This One Has Bunnies
On this week's episode, we give you the lowdown on DC's upcoming new line of comics, as well as Adam Baldwin news. Spoiler alert: he's a jerk. Oh, and cute bunny news! (Psst. Here's a link to the cute bunny thing: http://www.themarysue.com/wheelz-the-bunny/) Then, in the comic recommendation...
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 037 // Deadpool, Batwoman and Lying Cat!
On this week's fantastic new episode, Brandon and Danica are talking about the new Deadpool movie, some awesome Batwoman news, and Lying Cat talking plushies! Then it's straight into recommendations from this week's comics, with include a reality bending mystery town, a grumpy cat, weaponized...
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 036 // Getting In Formation
On this week's episode, Danica and Brandon are excited about Beyoncé, Jughead, and Agent Carter (which is an interesting group of real and imagined people). Then it's straight into this week's comic book recommendations, including a dark southern horror, a super team drama, a teen cupid comedy…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 035 // Star Wars Smooches
On this week's show: STAR WARS. We saw the new Star Wars and haven't talked about it on the show yet so uh... hey, do you want to hear our opinions about the new Star War? After that, we get into the details of Marvel's upcoming CIVIL WAR II event, and then dive deep into this week's featured…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 034 // A New Year Cadillacula
We're back for the new year, brimming with comic recommendations! After taking a break over the holidays, we're discussing a few books from the past few weeks, along with some brand new ones that are getting us excited from THIS week. Among the lot? Superhero temp agencies, awesome princesses,...
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 033 // Make A Duck Friend!
On this week's show, Brandon and Danica talk about Star stuff. Wars, Trek, Zodiac Forces... you name it! Well... maybe just name those three things. Then it's onward to comic book recommendations, including some whimsy, some fun, some murder, some horror, vampires, puppets and swords and sorcery....
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 032 // Weird Romance
On this week's piping fresh episode, Danica and Brandon talk about an upcoming appearance on CTV Edmonton's Morning Live program, and dig right into this week's comic book recommendations, which features two wonderful and bizarre takes on the romance genre, a brilliant Canadian noir, and one of…
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Yegs & Bacon // Episode 031 // Every Day Is Like Survival
On this week's blisteringly quick episode of YEGS & BACON, Danica and Brandon his news, traffic and weather before heading straight into this week's comic book picks - which include a girl who has already solved your mysteries, and a brand new print comic from Brian K Vaughan!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A comics and pop culture morning show that's almost definitely recorded and listened to in the morning. Always. Presented by Variant Edition Comics & Culture in Edmonton, Alberta.
HOSTED BY
Submet Industries
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A comics and pop culture morning show that's almost definitely recorded and listened to in the morning. Always. Presented by Variant Edition Comics & Culture in Edmonton, Alberta.
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