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Wobbly Legs
Episode 413
We always advise having "many legs under your table." In other words, comic creators should have many sources of revenue. If one is threatened, the others can keep the business aloft. So it's importa…
Published on 9 hours ago
Kickstarter: What's Working and What's Not
Episode 412
This week, we're sharing the real numbers from Brad Guigar's recent Kickstarter. The show is brought to you by Hogan's Alley! Enter the code COMICLAB10 at checkout to receive 10% off any purchase fro…
Published on 1 week ago
Special Guest Cathy Guisewite
Episode 411
In this engaging conversation, Cathy Guisewite, the creator of the iconic syndicated comic strip 'Cathy', shares her journey through the world of cartooning, the challenges she faced as a female cart…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Lost in Translation
Episode 410
Brad thinks Kickstarter is the right place to go for a Brazilian cartoonist who wants to have his work re-published in English, but Dave thinks his co-host is Lost in Translation. Then, the dynamic d…
Published on 3 weeks ago
How to Get Your Comic Started
Episode 409
While you're stuck trying to find the RIGHT way to start your comic, someone else is starting a comic THEIR way. That's because the only RIGHT way to start a comic is the WRONG way. Confused? We'll e…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Special Guest Chuck Dillon
Episode 408
Chuck Dillon joins us this week to talk about his work for Highlights magazine, designing the Costco Monopoly board, and his delightful children's books like The Bravest Booger and The Most Serious F…
Published on 1 month ago
Our List of "Must-Read" Comics
Episode 407
A listener asks if there are any comics that the comics dads think are essential reading for being a comic creator. They sure do... and it's not what you'd expect!
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Becoming a Comics Publisher
Episode 406
As he prepares to launch his new Kickstarter at newevilbook.com, Brad Guigar tells co-host Dave Kellett that he's decided to eliminate all international shipping except for Canada! Between VAT taxes,…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Dave and Brad review the NCS Conference and Reuben Awards in Boston
Episode 405
Many singers do a key change in the middle of a song to indicate drama. Dave Kellett is so good, he does it right in the middle of a word! Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett learn too much about each other…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
ComicLab LIVE at the National Cartoonists Society
Episode 404
Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar hosted a live performance of ComicLab at the 79th annual National Cartoonists Society Conference and Reuben Awards. Joining them onstage to talk about the business of com…
Published on 2 months ago