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All Episodes

Radio Free Krypton — 211 episodes

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1

Radio Free Krypton returns

2

The death of Radio Free Krypton

3

How François Vigneault set the stage for his gritty sci-fi comic, "Titan"

4

Ramón Perez on RAID, collaborating on comics, and a life-sized Boba Fett

5

Jason Loo on "The All-Nighter" and a comics glow-up

6

Cathon, The Adventures of Sgoobidoo, and a throwback to old Archie Comics

7

Radio Free Rewind: Gord Hill shares comic book histories of resistance

8

Radio Free Rewind: Andrew Wheeler and Anthony Oliveira on why we need more queer comics

9

Radio Free Rewind - "Hawkeye: My Life as a Weapon" — The comic that inspired the show, feat. More or Les

10

Year in Review: 2021 was a weird one, but passions shone through

11

Trusting your subconscious with Stanley Wany

12

Erika Chung on racialized women in fandom, harassment and community

13

Your Story Here — The power of community radio

14

Your Story Here — CJRU's Fall Fund Drive starts now!

15

Brigitte Archambault on The Shiatsung Project and getting too close to AI

16

"Dying for Attention" with Susan MacLeod

17

Shades of Fear and why you can't escape from horror comics

18

"Gehenna: Death Valley," body horror and comfortable comic convention shoes

19

Radio Free Rewind: Kaj Hasselriis on teaching kids about politics

20

Stephanie Cooke and Megan Huang on the vibrant, silent stories of "Life"

21

Radio Free Rewind: "Plummet" author Sherwin Tija on climate change and experiencing freefall

22

Karl Kerschl on starting a publisher, and why comics creators should learn the business side of the trade

23

Shawn Daley on chiptunes and the never-ending desire to self-improve

24

'Trese' puts a noir spin on Filipino folklore

25

Dax Gordine on Forest Folk and reliving the magic of newspaper comics

26

Radio Free Rewind: Why language matters in Cole Pauls' "Dakwäkãda Warriors"

27

Celebrating the 80th anniversary of Canadian Comics with Sequential Magazine

28

Fell Hound on "Commander Rao," killer lettering and drawing dynamic fights

29

Luke Humphris on "Drunk Days", alcoholism, and how writing about it helped

30

The Canvas of Captain America

31

Toronto lawyer Caryma Sa'd is making sense of the news through her editorial cartoons

32

Radio Free Rewind: Jason Lutes on Berlin, fascism and spending 22 years on one book

33

Davis Dewsbury on the teamwork and creativity behind Auric, the North's own comic hero

34

The wonderful weirdness of WandaVision, and the future of comic book cinema

35

A Neuroscientist talks Robocop, Blade Runner, and memory

36

Damned, Cursed Children: How daycare germs inspired a horror comic

37

Highlights from a tough year for comic creators

38

The Wonderful World of Comics Translation

39

Childhood, parenting, and horror with Dakota McFazdean

40

More or Les on the Human Condition in 2020

41

Peter Nowak says real-life superheroes walk among us

42

Safiyya Hosein is wrapping her research on Muslim superheroes

43

Radio Free Rewind: Twisted Dark with Neil Gibson

44

Radio Free Rewind: Crisis of Toxic Nerds - Comics Edition

45

ID-10T Error and Kickstarting your comics career

46

Howard Chackowicz on WireTap, Montreal's indie scene, cruelty and Aquaman

47

Chickenman is everywhere! Lisa Orkin on re-releasing the beloved radio series

48

Space Cowboy, Grandway Comics and what we're missing from the Silver Age of comic books

49

Rediscovering '90s comics with Dave Howlett

50

"A book on acid" — J.B. Lion's Seventh Spark is a multimedia fantasy saga

51

Francis Desharnais on Quebec's own Little Russia

52

From Spongebob to Sloths, Graham Annable's done it all

53

Digital conventions and lopping (even more) heads with Andrew MacLean

54

Wordburglar delivers Snakor's Pizza

55

Cartoonist Eric Kostiuk Williams on making comics for the pandemic

56

Megan Huang on "Jia and the Nian Monster" and drawing crossovers

57

COVID-19 cancelled comic conventions and that's bad news for indie creators

58

Hobtown Mystery's Alex Forbes on a creepy puppet and the horror of small towns

59

Radio Free Rewind: Black Sun Comics and afrofuturist fantasy

60

Beyond Episode IX - Imagining a post-Skywalker galaxy with Allison O'Toole and Jason Loo

61

Artists, "Creation" and gentrification with Sylvia Nickerson

62

Kat Verhoeven on making "Meat and Bone"

63

Radio Free Rewind: Dennis O'Neil and Kelsey Wroten on how writing affects the writer

64

"Plummet" author Sherwin Tija on climate change and experiencing freefall

65

Why language matters in Cole Pauls' "Dakwäkãda Warriors"

66

Kaj Hasselriis on teaching kids about politics

67

When Raven Became Spider: Transformation, superheroes and Indigenous art with Leena Minifie

68

Multiple choice: Trying to understand "Joker"

69

Gundala and the future of the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe

70

The pompatus of love (and comics) with Ricky Lima

71

Inside the Orbit of Prisoners of Gravity: Complete Edition

72

D&D extravaganza with Allison O'Toole, Jason Loo and Nathaniel Crouch

73

How X-Men Grand Design and Spider-Man Life Story tell comics history

74

Spider-Man is the best millennial

75

Scott Ford's rules for making comics

76

Kelsey Wroten's "Cannonball" and the trap of the 'Tortured Artist'

77

Fighting fascists through comics with Gord Hill ✊

78

2003's Hulk: The movie path not taken

79

RFK is on Patreon and needs your help

80

TCAF: Where everybody knows your name

81

'Avengers: Endgame' is so good that you'll want to watch Thor 2

82

Dennis O'Neil — Radical in the writer's room

83

How Toronto got a new library just for comics

84

Toronto ComiCon is the friendships you made along the way

85

Jason Lutes on "Berlin," fascism and spending 22 years on one book

86

All the cartoons I've loved before

87

Doctor, I think I might be a zombie! Lorenzo Servitje on "The Walking Med"

88

Love is love and manga is manga. We talk "Bakuman" with Christine Chua

89

Creator Series - We talk pretty with Sam Miserendino

90

Saying 'thank u, next' to this year in comics

91

Snarf is the gayest Thundercat - Andrew Wheeler and Anthony Oliveira on why we need more queer comics

92

Woman World with Aminder Dhaliwal

93

How the world's favourite Batman story is written to condone fascism

94

Overwatch and comics as a lore booster

95

Indexing indies with Brendan Montgomery

96

Crisis of Toxic Nerds - Comics Edition

97

Crisis of Toxic Nerds - Gamer Edition

98

Batman wants you to donate to the CJRU fund drive. Please!

99

Radio Free Rewind: Writing Life and Loving Manga with Emmanuelle Chateauneuf

100

Radio Free Rewind: Things I Love (and Hate) About Toronto with Rosena Fung

101

Putting rap first and comics second with More or Les

102

Inside the Orbit of "Prisoners of Gravity" — Part Four

103

Inside the Orbit of "Prisoners of Gravity" — Part Three

104

Inside the Orbit of "Prisoners of Gravity" — Part Two

105

Inside the Orbit of "Prisoners of Gravity" — Part One

106

It's a Hawkworld after all with Danny Zabbal

107

Black Sun Comics (won't you come and wash away the rain?)

108

Cauldron Magazine with Sam Noir

109

How Robert Sikoryak turned Trump speeches and iTunes' terms into comics history

110

"American Flagg!" and the comic book philosophy of Howard Chaykin

111

Creator Series - "Louis Riel" with Shawn Daley

112

Creator Series-More or Les on Hawkeye

113

The ever-changing Wonder Woman with Michael D'Alimonte

114

Creator Series-Shane Heron on "Planetary"

115

A trivia contest worthy of the best fan fic

116

We review "Deadpool 2" and ask if Deadpool's even funny

117

Dispatches from The Toronto Comic Arts Festival

118

Put your mom in a comic book already!

119

After "Avengers: Infinity War," we are all Thanos' children

120

The Creator Series - Allison O'Toole on Mignola's Hellboy

121

The Creator Series - Killing and Dying with Jason Loo

122

Ep 87: The Creator Series-Emmanuelle Chateauneuf on "InuYasha"

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Ep 86: How "Samurai Grandpa" helped Shawn Daley refine his style

124

Ep 85: The Creator Series - Steven Andrews on "Demonology 101"

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Ep 84: Pizza tastes better at Toronto ComiCon

126

Ep 83: Inside a Prison Library's Comics Collection

127

Ep 82: Do "The Shape of Water" and "Logan" open the door for more comic and genre films at the Oscar's?

128

Ep 81: Diamond Comic Distributors and the future of comic shops

129

Ep 80: "Black Panther's" Killmonger and the evolution of Marvel villains

130

Radio Free Rewind: Indigenous comics and Thunderbird Strike with Elizabeth LaPensée

131

Ep 79: You might be a Replicant, but you aren't special

132

Ep 78: Getting Lively with Songs For The Dead

133

Ep 77: Sameer Singh's Mutant Power is Building a Statue of Wolverine

134

Ep 76: Doomsday Clock: I'm Just a Recton Who Can See the Strings.

135

Ep 75: Lopping heads with Andrew MacLean

136

Ep 74: Tetsuo the Ultimate Thatcherite ("Akira" Movie Review)

137

Ep 73: Best Comics of 2017

138

Ep 72: Taking on "The Last Jedi" with Allison O'Toole and Jason Loo

139

Ep 71: Grant Morrison's "All-Star Superman" and Why it Sucks to Write the Man of Steel

140

Ep 70: Revisiting Toronto's Christie Pits Riot with Jamie Michaels

141

Ep 69: Grant Morrison's Arkham Asylum with Iris Robin

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Ep 68: A League of Our Own with Iris Robin and Michael D'Alimonte

143

Ep 67: Twisted Dark with Neil Gibson

144

Ep 66: Thor Ragnaroks Our Socks Off feat. Christine Chua

145

Ep 65: Batman Incorporated vs. Justice League vs. Avengers (The Debate)

146

Ep 64: The Wayward Sisters Anthology with BC Holmes, Gillian Blekkenhorst and Stephanie Cooke

147

Ep 63: Better on Film—Kingsman, Kickass and the Comics of Mark Millar

148

Ep 62: Waiting for a Gritty Underdog Reboot

149

Ep 61: Zombie Jesus and Jello Biafra with Sam Miserendino

150

Ep 60: This Comic Just Got Real!

151

We've got a favour to ask you

152

Ep 59: Shane Heron on Space Fams and Comic Jams

153

Ep 58: French Canada's Weird Little Comics Universe

154

Ep 57: Radio Free Rewind: Life, Death and Existential Crises with Danny Zabbal

155

Ep 56: The Ice Storm Cometh with Jon Berg

156

Ep 55: Batman and Harley Quinn (and Sex and Fart Jokes)

157

Ep 54: Researching Muslim Superheroes with Safiyya Hosein

158

Ep 53: How to Sell Your Comic with Steven Andrews

159

Ep 52: Great Scott (Snyder's Batman)!

160

Ep 51: Magneto May Have Had a Point

161

Radio Play: Igs Magnum's Last Stand

162

Ep 50: The One Where We Talk Shop

163

Ep 49: Paris Alleyne, Haven and That One Free Copy

164

Ep 48: Who Watches Dave Baker's Sh***y Watchmen?

165

Ep 47: Radio Free Rewind-Get me throwbacks of Spider-Man!

166

Ep 46: Highs and lows of DC Television

167

Ep 45: Writing Life and Loving Manga with Emmanuelle Chateauneuf

168

Ep 44: Wonder Woman V Sadboys

169

Ep 43: D&D, Marvel and Freelance with Jim Zub

170

Ep 42: Things I Love (and Hate) About Toronto with Rosena Fung

171

Ep 41: Pixelating Phalluses at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival and Hating Baby Groot

172

Ep 40: Just Put Jonathan Rotsztain in the Metro Already.

173

Ep 39: Star Wars Day Debate feat. Allison O'Toole, Danny Zabbal and Jason Loo

174

Ep 38: Death in Comics/Cap is Still a Bad Guy

175

Ep 37: Radio Free Rewind Featuring Doctor Who, More Or Les and the Multiverse

176

Ep 36: Telling our Stories: Immigrant Women's Resilience

177

Ep 35:The economics of webcomics with Built to Play

178

Ep 34: We Read Fan Fic So You Don't Have To

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Ep 33: Taking on Toronto ComiCon

180

Ep 32: Making Indie Comics with Creators from The Toronto Comics Anthology

181

Ep 31: Comic Book Video Games

182

Ep 30: Lego Batman and the Clone Conspiracy

183

Ep 29: Allison O'Toole on Editing Comics

184

Ep 28: Comic Crossovers with George Torrance

185

Ep 27: Spider-Man Makes Carl Solis Cry (Us Too)

186

Ep 26: Life, Death and Mediocrity with Danny Zabbal

187

Ep 25: Non-Cape Comics with Devin Jones

188

Ep 24: Campy Comics

189

Ep 23: The Comic Book Films of 2017

190

Ep 22: The Best and the Rest of 2016

191

Ep 21: Doctor Who with More or Les

192

Ep 20: Journalists in Comics with Sid Drmay

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Ep 19: Pokémanga and Lord Death Man

194

Ep 18: Rap and Comics with Wordburglar

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Ep 17: Queer Comics with Sid Drmay

196

Ep 16: Chip Zdarsky: The Sexy Mr. Svenson

197

Ep 15: Spooky Scary Comics

198

Ep 14: Comics Fight Live!

199

Ep 13: Luke Cage and Marvel's Netflix lineup

200

Ep 12: Shawn Daley and Self-Publishing

201

Ep 11: Lost at Sea with Annie plus Three

202

Ep 10: Welcome to the Multiverse

203

Ep 9: Moonshot The Indigenous Comics Collection

204

Ep 8: Fan Expo, Comic Movies and Alfred's Sordid Past

205

Ep 7: Nathan Boone and The New Frontier

206

Ep 6: Toronto Batman Under the Black Hood

207

Ep 5: The Killing Joke and Bat Booty

208

Ep 4: The Pitiful Human Lizard, Toronto Comics and The Lake People

209

Ep 3: Batman V. Superman The Ultimately Disappointing

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Ep 2: Captain Canuck and Peameal Bacon

211

Ep 1: Retcons, Reboots and Bouncy Boy