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Badr Milligan
@badrm.bsky.social
Pronounced:ˈbaːdər. Co-Founder of Jax Podcasters United. Professional moderator and interviewer. Host of The Short Box: A Comic Book Talk Show (2012-present).

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Big shout-outs to @jimzub.bsky.social for sharing some incredible stories and introspection from his tenured career. Talk about a great way to kick off a new year of podcasting

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January 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Here's world renowned comic writer, @jimzub.bsky.social explaining why Conan is STILL one of the most iconic and popular characters in not just the sword and fantasy genre, but all of pop-culture
January 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
I remember getting our first local magazine coverage and thinking, “WOW. This is the top, there's nowhere else to go with this podcasting thing”

LOL. I was short by a couple of years and not dreaming big enough.

Anyway, thank you to everyone that has ever pressed play!
December 15, 2025 at 8:42 PM
You set the bar high for funny and heartfelt interviews. Thank you for sharing your stories with me!
December 3, 2025 at 7:47 PM
There's plenty more soundbites where that came from, on this week's podcast with @gronbekk.bsky.social , including a pretty funny convo about trying a Twinkie for the first time with Jason Aaron, and feeding Brian K. Vaughn's family reindeer

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December 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
She also talked about living in the woods in Norway and surviving the winters. I don't know if I could do without the sun for months, but Norway sounds pretty cozy during Christmas
December 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
First, I know I'm late to this, but the origin of her name is already pretty badass (Torunn = "Thor's love"), and the fact she started her career with Thor? This is some Lifetime movie shit!
December 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I interviewed Brian Wiedman two years ago to talk about life as a comic book auctioneer at @heritageauction.bsky.social , and all the cool places he's traveled to find some of the world's rarest comics. It remains one of my favorite interviews to date

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SBX Classic: Comic Book Auctions Explained: Inside Heritage Auctions with Brian Wiedman - The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show
This episode was originally released in September 2023, as Ep. 401 Brian Wiedman a Comic Book Consignment Director at Heritage Auctions, joins the show for episode #401, to talk about the busy li...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Thanks Megan! Really appreciate that
November 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
There's plenty more hip-hop stories and comic book talk where that came from, as well as some great introspection about fatherhood and creating art for the next generation, in the full interview

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November 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
And we can't forget about the merch game! Czarface takes it to another level when it comes to their branding and visuals
November 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Talking about the overlap between the two art forms of comics & hip-hop, Esoteric points to both art forms overexaggerated sense of confidence and cartoonish violence and braggadocio
November 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Still trying to wrap my head around this one: We almost got Big L, Inspectah Deck, and Esoteric on the same track. Esoteric talks about the forming the group and some early song ideas:
November 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
You guessed it, David and Chip are both on this week's SBX pod talking about digital collectibles vs NFT, the golden years of Comixology, creator rights and equity, and what the future holds for DSTLRY

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November 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
For the visual learners, here's a screen recording of me scrolling the storefront on mobile view:
November 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Co-founder @chipmosher.bsky.social, expresses how Neon Ichiban is an extension of the two sides of comic fandom: Readers & Collectors 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽
November 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Here, @stonemtn.bsky.social talks about the three key features that set Neon Ichiban apart from other digital comic platforms and storefront: 1. Resellability 2. Commissionable remarques and 3. Downloadability
November 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM