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Comic Industry Insiders — 100 episodes

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The Legacy of Licensed Comics to American Mythology

2

The Pesto Comics Treadmill: From Crowdfunding to Indie Label

3

The Prana Publishers SPECIAL

4

Introducing the Live Comic Previews!

5

The Dark Market Returns

6

Fred Van Lente on Setbacks, Second Chances, and Surviving as a Comic Book Writer

7

We'll See You at C2E2!

8

Jim Rugg on the Rise of Comic Magazines and Their Impact on the Industry

9

The Official Premiere of COMICS! The Magazine

10

What Is Prana?

11

ComicsPRO The Aftermath

12

What It Really Means to Be Creator-Owned with Ignition Press' Filip Sablik

13

The Secret Weapons of Sales & Publishing

14

Manga Is Rising, Retail Is Changing, and Jacob Shapiro Is Here For It

15

ComicsPRO for Dummies

16

Rob Young’s Daymond John Moment: The Strategy Behind Borderlands’ Growth

17

The Internet Is Now Video

18

From Bag Man to Global IP: A Life in Comics with Clover Press' Hank Kanalz

19

World's Greatest Comics' Greatest FOC Special

20

The Business of Talking Comics

21

Comic Shops are Ready for Liftoff

22

Comics Media Still Matters in 2026

23

From Ramps to Real Change: Making Comic Stores More Inclusive

24

From Content to Countertop: A New Generation Emerges

25

This Week in Comics Sales: Surprises, Winners, Growth!

26

Beyond Algorithms: Bryan McClay on Content, Commerce, and Consistency

27

Eyes to the Future: An Insider's Guide to 2026

28

Looking Ahead: Industry Insight and Predictions for 2026

29

Stories that Defined Our Industry in 2025

30

From Batman to WEBTOON: The Hidden Business of Comics Explained

31

This Week In CHAOS

32

The Conversations Changing Comics: Tiffany Babb on Criticism's Real Impact

33

Cash In the Bins!

34

Readers Don’t Want What You Think They Want: A Deep Dive with The Comics Pals

35

What's That Data Do?

36

The Hidden Gold Mine in Your Shop with Conan Saunders

37

Will Print On-Demand Save Comics?

38

How Comics Will Sell in 2026 | PR, Press Hits & Crowdfunding with David Hyde

39

Indies Will Save Comics

40

Ten Years in Crowdfunding: Tyler James Shares Hard-Earned Truths

41

The Comic Industry Insiders Holiday Survival Guide!

42

Tomorrow's Market: How Data Drives the Stories We Sell

43

Data Will Save Comics

44

From Concept to Community: The Journey of Comic Industry Insiders

45

Baby's First Comic Con

46

The Cost of Survival: Rebuilding Source Point Press

47

Comic Con Craziness: Big News, Big Crowds, and...

48

Eric Reynolds Talks Fantagraphics, The Simpsons, and Diamond's Downfall

49

The Death of Zdarsky Comic News

50

The Hidden World of the Comic Book Industry

51

Selling Comics Smarter: How Auctions Drive Revenue

52

The Hidden Reason Digital Comics Never Took Off

53

Local Comic Shop Day: From Hype to Impact

54

Shopping for Culture and Community: Wes Eastin on the Magic of Movies & Comic Shops

55

Is Brian Garside about to Save Comics?

56

Will Amazon Take Over Comics? Josh Hayes (BOOM!) on What’s Coming

57

Introducing Ignition Press: Murder Podcast & a Bold New Publisher

58

Human Trafficking Is Real: Christopher Priest & Tyler Mane

59

What Is Happening with Free Comic Book Day?

60

It’s Not a Shop, It’s a Sanctuary: Exploring Akira Comics with Jesús Marugán

61

What is a Comics Aggregator?

62

Blind Bags, Live Selling & The Future of Collecting with Jack DeMayo

63

Behind The Book of Jusko: A Deep Dive with Joe Pruett

64

3 Decades in Comics: Joe Rybandt on Careers, Creativity & Survival

65

The Pledge and The Pull List

66

The Metadata Problem: Can New Tools Save Comic Retail?

67

Why Diamond Died - Comic Industry Insiders LIVE

68

Shawn Kirkham on Streaming, Selling, and Shaping the Future of Online Retail

69

Comic Industry Insiders Live SDCC Special

70

Squares and Circles: Marketing from the Fringes with Brian Garside

71

Chris Powell on Diamond’s Final Days & the Future of Comics

72

From POS Hacks to Indie Voices: Lee Heidel Gets Real

73

Inside the Dragon’s Lair: David Wheeler on Comic Shop Franchising & Surviving the Industry

74

Justin Jordan on Breaking the Comics Industry Wide Open: New Paths for Creators

75

Comic Industry Insiders JUNE 2025 Update!

76

The Future of Comic Distribution: A Data-Driven Approach with Comics Cube

77

How Print Will Save Digital Comics

78

Walking the Beat with Shannon Merrit - the Comics Industry Insiders TakeB.R.O.ver

79

Comics Journalism Rises Again

80

The Algorithm of Engagement in Comics

81

The Retailer Who Won At Comics

82

The Secret Retail Experiment Changing The Shape of Comics

83

Fixing the Comic Book Industry with The Comics Pals and Atom! Freeman

84

"Comic creators love comics—and that’s the problem." Gamal Hennessey (IP Lawyer)

85

The Death Of Comics Journalism (and how we'll rebuild it) - Heidi MacDonald (The Comics Beat)

86

Ghost Inker to Million Dollar Crowdfunding Business: Jimmy Palmiotti

87

Creator Chip Zdarsky

88

Dan Didio - Publisher and Creator

89

David Harper from SKTCHD

90

Stephen Christy from BOOM! Studios

91

Joshua Liles from Embodied Integration

92

Jim Valentino from Image Comics

93

Mark de Vera from Yen Press

94

Brian Hibbs from Comix Experience

95

Davide G.G. Caci from Arancia Studio

96

Jason Blanchard from Black Hills Info Sec

97

Matthew Rosenberg from Ashcan Press

98

Binc - Book Industry Charitable Foundation

99

Charles Prows from the Nerd Store

100

Tom Akel from Rocketship Entertainment