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The United States Department of Nerds Podcast — 135 episodes

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1

Tommy Huls on Kingsville, World at War Comics, and Supporting Indie Creators

2

Styles & Nicky - The Plague Returns: Behind the Scenes at Lucky Devil

3

Jim Whiting - Margo Intergalactic Trash Collector: Apocalypse in Pink

4

Stephen Kok on TRANSHUMAN Vol. 4: Betrayal, Human Augmentation & Indie Comics

5

Building the Future of Indie Comics with Christopher Reda of Critical Entertainment

6

E.P.I.C. #2: Arise Alphas - Building the Dark City Universe with Lo Plater

7

Bobby Campbell - Bringing Tales of the Illuminatus to Comics

8

Jesse Wolfe - The Legend of Kyyden #2 & Building an Original Fantasy Universe

9

W. Frank Walk - Hellstones #1: Into the Fray

10

Joe Kazmer & Jarrod Burris | Collision Force #2

11

Frederick Littles - Building Wise Acre Comics & the Reality of Independent Publishing

12

JaVon O. Stokes - STRONG #1 and the Power Beyond Superheroes

13

Frank Goodie - Building AshVeil Comics & Thelbe Jack: Seeds of Ruin

14

Shawn McBee & MJ Jankowski - Westron #2 & Building Horror From Slavic Mythology

15

Casus Belli - Reinventing Sherlock Holmes with Holmes: Undead #2

16

Ben Lacy Returns: SAMSON #1-3, Alternate History, Revenge & Kickstarter Comics

17

Kyle Valle & Erin Áine | Autonomous, Indie Horror & The Rise of Micro Horror

18

Bruno Catarino Returns | Crimson Bay #2

19

Panopticon, Surveillance, and Indie Comics with Matt Stevens

20

Michael Barron & Jack Van Thomme - The Secret Lives of Demon Hunters | Indie Horror Comics

21

Sean Wood - The Fog Within #5 and the Next Evolution of His Indie Comic Universe

22

Marco Vito Oddo & Victor Costa - Otherkin | Horror, Urban Fantasy & Creator-Owned Comics

23

C.E. Massari - The Mafia vs. The Klan, Family History & Historical Noir

24

The Write Brothas - Building the 88 Universe

25

Ray MacKay & Dan Sehn - Building GWP: Guys With Powers

26

John McLaren of Phantom Ink Comics | ToteMan, Villains Anonymous & Indie Comics

27

Jeff Carroll - Why I Love Sci-Fi, Black Speculative Fiction & Hip Hop Horror | USDN Podcast

28

David Luján - Building Nerida & Creator-Owned Fantasy Comics

29

Todd Black - Seekers of Science and the Future of STEM Comics

30

Dionne Waterman - From Actress to Comic Book Muse

31

Saurabh Bhatia: Building the Future of Indie Comics with Comix.one

32

Parker Newman - City of Demons and Building a 1920s Noir Indie Comic

33

Kevin Davis Interview - Skinshifter Volume 1 & Indie Horror Comics

34

Tom Rasch Interview - Marvel Comics, Black Alpha, and Creator-Owned IP

35

Artifacts & the Cost of Discovery | Evan Johnston (AHA Finale)

36

Bruno Catarino Returns | Space Odyssey, Kickstarter Strategy & Indie Comics

37

Jasmine Crawshaw Interview | The Hangwoman & AHA Anthology (Episode 6)

38

AHA! Episode 5 — The Bearer: Body Horror, Science, and Obsession

39

Steve Honeycutt - Escape To Earth #5 & Finishing an Indie Comic Saga

40

Travis James - Inking Horror & Bringing AHA to Life

41

Tony Kapp - HEX THE MOON and the Horror of Online Influence | AHA Anthology

42

Zach Zeman - Building Ghostwood: A Paranormal Indie Comic Universe

43

Duke Electric & Miguel Santiago - AHA! Horror Anthology Episode 2: Too Late to Save Them (Spoilers)

44

Alex De Luca - Building Dragon Whisperer & a Steampunk Comic Universe

45

Alim Leggett - The Diary of Sweet Pea #3 Kickstarter Launch Interview

46

Building a Comic Universe from Scratch | Alejandro Rosales Duran

47

Chris Stall & Kris Mendoza - AHA! Horror Anthology & Indie Horror Storytelling

48

Len Mihalovich - Lenovations Press, Section 12 & Building Indie Comics That Last

49

Donal Thoms-Cappello - Building the Sci-Fi Universe of POWERSCAPE

50

Paul Eza - The Olympian #2, Greek Mythology & Building Acorn Comics

51

Collin McLamore - Building the Skyline Universe & Launching Skyline Comics

52

Deece Casillas - Founding Inferno Comics & Building Indie Comic Universes

53

Akihiro Goska - Froglight Studio & The Rise of Indie Manga Creators

54

David Biggs - Once Upon a Hive in the West & Building Disco Punk Comics

55

Russell Berger — A Knight’s Title & Building a Sci-Fi Fantasy Saga Independently

56

Mark C. Dooley - The Genesis of a Fanboy & The Actual Adventures of Mark and Dee

57

Doug Marcaida - LINEAGE, Martial Arts Philosophy & Bringing Real Combat to Comics

58

Braxton A. Cosby - The Yasuke Duology & Mythic Historical Storytelling

59

Todd Black — Tokyo Blade Detectives #1–12 & The Future of Indie Sci-Fi Comics

60

Alfred Paige — Hostile Assets: Gun Goth × Footpath Crossover & Indie Kickstarter Chaos

61

🎧 S. Xing Xin. B — From Indie Rejections to Walmart Shelves | USDN Podcast Interview

62

Legacy Rising: Building Gods, Monsters & Myth with Gary Seaward

63

He Was Dying… Then the Government Turned Him Into a Weapon | PorTroyal Smith – The Rogue Recordings

64

Raised to Kill, Fighting Monsters — Akemi & Indie Comics with John Holland

65

SaGia: Building an Anime-Inspired Indie World with Arnézia “wimbearn” Wimberly

66

Lighting the Shadows of Heroism: Dark City Comics & E.P.I.C Explained

67

JUNKET: Hidden Worlds Revealed — Building Myth, Meaning & Indie Worlds with Ray Reynet

68

🎙️ USDN INTERVIEW: Alim Leggett — Every Panel Counts: Building The Diary of Sweet Pea

69

LAST GEN: The Rise of a New Superhero Generation

70

JUPITERMAN & The Idolverse: Building Inclusive Heroes with Nathan Rouse (Mr. Unchainedunlimited)

71

From Art to Darkness: Lloyd Cheatham on Brother to the Night | Indie Comics Interview

72

Walking Dead with Superhumans: The World of Flamevolt with Bruno Catarino

73

Michael J. Williams — Writing Balance, Editing Power & Building Indie Comics That Last

74

Six Fifteen Comics: Creating Black Heroes, Culture, and Community

75

Into the Heart of the Unknown: Mark Berton Talks Cryptid Horror, Government Secrets & AROUGHCOUNE

76

Indie Comics Spotlight: Evan Quiring Talks Murder City Devil & Lucha Mystery | USDN Podcast

77

Indie Comic Spotlight: Grinding Against The Marrow w/ Snake | USDN Podcast Interview

78

Quickwire Creator Matthew Jasso Talks Phantom Hawk, Apogee Comics & Indie Superheroes | USDN Podcast

79

HEAVY METAL WORLDS & MUTANT WARLORDS — Jason Lenox on Lords of the Cosmos #5

80

🎙️ USDN Podcast — “Horror Unbound” feat. Francisco Hnilo

81

ATRIUM #1 — Inside the High-Stakes Thriller | Steve Bynoe Interview | Comix Asylum x USDN Podcast

82

🎙️ USDN Podcast Interview — “SUPER CRAZY & A LITTLE WEIRD: Enter the World of N-Bolt”

83

🎙️ Horror-Holiday Launch: A VERY CARMILLA CHRISTMAS CAROL — Clay Adams & D.E. Schrader Interview

84

🎙️ USDN Podcast Interview - Giuseppe “Sabè” Di Stefano | Shockheaded Peter Vol. 2 | Artist Spotlight

85

🎙️ USDN Podcast Interview — “GENERAL WASHINGTON & THE LIBERTY TREE #1”

86

🎙️ USDN Podcast LIVE from Cape Con!

87

🎙️ USDN Podcast Interview: “POWERSCAPE — The Game That Rules the Future”

88

🎙️ USDN Podcast Interview: “ZombieCON Vol. 1 — Cosplay, Carnage & Con Culture”

89

USDN Podcast: “Memoirs of the Morbid: The Orange Edition”

90

🎙️ USDN Podcast: The Speed of Independence with Apogee Comics

91

“THE PLAGUE: ILL FATE — Vengeance Rises in the Shadows of New Orleans”

92

“Something Wicked Blooms in the Bayou” — A Halloween Special Presentation

93

Two Worlds, One Nightmare | In Our Dreams Awake #3 – John McGuire Indie Comic Kickstarter Interview (USDN)

94

Film to Fantasy: E.B. Kogan & Jessica Silvetti on Shockheaded Peter

95

USDN Interview | Ben Lacy – Shark of War #9 (Kickstarter Live Now!)

96

Writing Imperfect Superhumans: The Story Behind Zip | USDN Interview with Mike Scrase

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When Good Looks Kill: The Origin of Greg | Duke Electric Interview

98

Press Start: Bruno Catarino w/ new Kickstarter - Crimson Bay

99

"Writing Imperfect Superhumans: The Story Behind Zip"

100

Sketching Life, One Panel at a Time - A Chat with Francisco Hnilo

101

VeVe x Star Wars: What’s Next for Digital Collectibles? | Interview with Dan Crothers-VeVe Co-Founder

102

Vitalerium Unveiled: World-Building, Adaptation, and the Journey from Page to Panel

103

Ben Lacy Talks Samson #2 – Indie Comic, Revenge, & Kickstarter Reveal!

104

USDN Interview w/ Bobby Campbell – Tales of the Illuminatus #2

105

USDN Interview w/ Bruno Catarino | Scinematic Figments Kickstarter Preview

106

USDN Presents Cobra Kai Never Dies

107

Interview with Comic Book Creator Bruno Catarino - Discussing His New Kickstarter Project "Bereavement"

108

USDN Presents The Hottest Shows Wrap Party

109

USDN Presents Down The Witches Road

110

USDN Presents Cobra Kai s6 pt 2

111

USDN Presents I'm Your Boogeyman

112

USDN Presents: Terminator Zero and Nerd News

113

USDN Presents: The Boys Finale and Cobra Kai s6 pt 1

114

USDN Presents: Deadpool and Wolverine (Spoiler Edition)

115

USDN Presents: The Acolyte Finale

116

USDN Presents: The Acolyte plus News

117

USDN Presents: To Me My X-Men

118

USDN Presents: Revenge of the Sixth

119

USDN Presents: The Vault

120

USDN Presents: 2023 Year in Review pt 2

121

USDN Presents: 2023 Year in Review pt 1

122

USDN Presents: Echo (Spotlight Series)

123

USDN Presents: All Hallows Eve Pt 2

124

USDN Presents: All Hallows Eve Pt 1

125

USDN Presents Ahsoka Wrap Party

126

USDN Presents Ahsoka Ep 7 Breakdown

127

USDN Presents Ahsoka Ep 6 Breakdown

128

USDN Presents Ahsoka ep 5 Breakdown

129

USDN Presents Ahsoka Ep 3 & 4 Breakdown

130

USDN Presents Ahsoka Ep 1 & 2 Breakdown

131

Ep 2: "The Predator/Alien Universe" (Part 2)

132

USDN Presents: The Interview Series Ep 2 (Drew Moss)

133

*Bonus* Marvel's "Secret Invasion" Season Recap

134

Ep 1: "The Predator/Alien Universe" (Part 1)

135

USDN Interview Series Ep 1 "GG"