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The Comics Alternative
Derek Royal
11 episodes
5 days ago
The Comics Alternative is a weekly podcast and blog focused on the world of alternative, independent, and primarily non-superhero comics. (There’s nothing wrong with the superhero genre…we just want to do something different.) New podcast episodes become available every Wednesday, much like the comic books you get. There are also a variety of monthly series devoted to manga, webcomics, European comics, comics for young readers, and on-location shows.
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The Comics Alternative is a weekly podcast and blog focused on the world of alternative, independent, and primarily non-superhero comics. (There’s nothing wrong with the superhero genre…we just want to do something different.) New podcast episodes become available every Wednesday, much like the comic books you get. There are also a variety of monthly series devoted to manga, webcomics, European comics, comics for young readers, and on-location shows.
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Episodes (11/11)
The Comics Alternative
Episode 306: Reviews of Now #5, Criminal #1, and Scratcher #1-3

Sterg and Derek discuss Fantagraphic's anthology Now #5, Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips's Criminal #1, and John Ward and Juan Romera's Scratcher #1-3.

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6 years ago
1 hour 36 minutes 50 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Episode 305: Reviews of The Unknown Anti-War Comics, Love and Rockets IV #6, and LaGuardia #1 & #2

Sterg and Derek discuss The Unknown Anti-War Comics from Yoe Books, the Hernandez brothers' Love and Rockets IV #6, and Nnedi Okorafor and Tana Ford's LaGuardia #1 & #2.

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6 years ago
2 hours 12 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Critical Takes: A Conversation with Keith Dallas and Jason Sacks

Derek talks with Keith Dallas and Jason Sacks about their new book American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1990s, recently released from TwoMorrows Publishing.

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6 years ago
1 hour 25 minutes 3 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Episode 304: The January Previews Catalog

For their first review show of the new year, Sterg and Derek are joined by PREVIEWSworld's Troy-Jeffrey Allen to discuss the January Previews catalog.

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6 years ago
2 hours 47 minutes 5 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Manga: Reviews of Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection and Dementia 21

On their final show of 2018, Shea and Derek discuss Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection and Shintaro Kago's Dementia 21.

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6 years ago
1 hour 41 minutes 35 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Comics Alternative Interviews: Back Again with Bill Kartalopoulos

Sterg and Derek have Bill Kartalopoulos back on this episode to talk about the current year's volume of The Best American Comics. 

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6 years ago
1 hour 17 minutes 6 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Comics Alternative Interviews: Another Conversation with Tom Hart

Sterg and Derek talk with Tom Hart about his new book The Art of the Graphic Memoir: Tell Your Story, Change Your Life. 

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6 years ago
1 hour 35 minutes 56 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Episode 301: Reviews of Che: A Revolutionary Life, The Lodger #1 & #2, and Die #1

This week Sterg and Derek discuss Jon Lee Anderson and José Hernández's Che: A Revolutionary Life, David and Maria Lapham's The Lodger #1 & #2, and Kieron GIllen and Stephanie Hans's Die #1.

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6 years ago
1 hour 43 minutes 57 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Comics Alternative Interviews: Back with Noah Van Sciver

The Two Guys are happy to have Noah Van Sciver back on the podcast, this time talking about his recent books Constant Companion, One Dirty Tree, Fante Bukowski 3, and Blammo #10.

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6 years ago
1 hour 18 minutes 49 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Euro Comics: Review of Piero and The First Man

Pascal and Derek discuss Edmond Baudoin's Piero and Jacques Ferrandez's adaptation of Albert Camus's The First Man.

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6 years ago
1 hour 26 minutes 55 seconds

The Comics Alternative
Manga: Reviews of Sailor Moon Eternal Edition Vols. 1 & 2 and Mob Psycho 100 Vol. 1

Shea and Derek discuss Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon Eternal Edition Vols. 1 & 2 and One's Mob Psycho 100 Vol. 1.

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6 years ago
7 hours 4 minutes 31 seconds

The Comics Alternative
The Comics Alternative is a weekly podcast and blog focused on the world of alternative, independent, and primarily non-superhero comics. (There’s nothing wrong with the superhero genre…we just want to do something different.) New podcast episodes become available every Wednesday, much like the comic books you get. There are also a variety of monthly series devoted to manga, webcomics, European comics, comics for young readers, and on-location shows.