Fortress of Comic News Ep. 419 feat. Charlie McElvy
In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including the upcoming Free Comic Book Day, their recent purchases from local bookstores, and the latest news in the comic book and TV world. They delve into the announcements of Peacemaker Season 2 and Andor Season 2, share their thoughts on The Last of Us and Electric State, and review recent comic releases such as Doom 2099 and the Fantastic Four one-shot. The conversation also touches on exciting crossovers like Gargoyles and Marvel, as well as the Dune comics and Kevin Smith's Quick Stops anthology. They wrap up with a discussion on what they read this week, including Superman and Batman titles.
In this engaging conversation, Chris and Mike welcome back Charlie McElvy to discuss his latest projects, including the Kickstarter launch of Teen Force 5. They delve into the creative process behind the comic, the nostalgic elements of the retro edition, and the challenges faced in indie publishing. Charlie shares insights into his upcoming works, including Stray and the exploration of superhero PTSD, while also highlighting the importance of collaboration in the comic book industry. The discussion wraps up with a look at Charlie's daughter's budding career in comics, showcasing the family aspect of creativity.
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Comics we discuss in this episode:Summer of Superman Special #1
Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #38Absolute Flash #2One World Under Doom #3
Batman #159Absolute Wonder Woman #7Foolkiller #1
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