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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · 17h

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · 17h

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Ep 1 (TOMORROW!) — Through a Life by Tom Haugomat

Ep 2 — Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees by @patrickhorvath.bsky.social & Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou

Ep 3 — A Map to the Sun by Sloane Leong

Ep 4 ft. @riteshwriter.bsky.social — Rare Flavours by @therightram.bsky.social & Filipe Andrade

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · 17h

‼️ An all-new season of Comic Sans starts TOMORROW 😱😱😱

🗓️ With new episodes every other Thursday!

🎙️ Our hosts, Yan and @nathanielmah.bsky.social are back with more of that page-turning, mind-melting comic book goodness you know and love 😋

⬇️ Check out the comics we discuss in the first few eps...

“Comic Sans Season 4” illustrated in bold, comic-book style lettering. The words appear over a bright yellow explosion shape on a light blue background with halftone dots, stars, and dynamic black outlines, evoking a retro pop-art comic aesthetic.

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Aug 24

To better understand Mœbius's surrealist comic Arzach, @mlkejera.bsky.social asked us all to keep dream journals... and we're so glad he did 🪩🕺💰

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e11
📺: yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e11

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Aug 22

⚔ Listen to @mlkejera.bsky.social talk about the politics of Arzach, a surrealist comic by the legendary Mœbius!

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e11
📺: yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e11

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ML Kejera @mlkejera.bsky.social · Aug 7

Hey I went on this very fun podcast to talk Moebius' Arzach, surrealism, and the relationship between dreams and the sequential image

Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Aug 7

🚨 NEW EP 🚨

As the sweltering purple sun rises over the ruins, the comics in Yan and Nat's hands crumble to dust. The end seems nigh for our brave hosts, until… look!

With a mighty cry, comics critic @mlkejera.bsky.social soars in on a biometallic pterodactyl...

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Aug 7

...holding aloft a glowing tome — "Arzach" by Mœbius!

🎧 l.comicsanspod.com/s03e11
📺 yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e11

The conversation with @mlkejera.bsky.social continues in the Comic Sans Aftershow, a Patreon-exclusive podcast.

Become a Friend of Comic Sans today:
😎 go.comicsanspod.com/patreon

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Aug 7

🚨 NEW EP 🚨

As the sweltering purple sun rises over the ruins, the comics in Yan and Nat's hands crumble to dust. The end seems nigh for our brave hosts, until… look!

With a mighty cry, comics critic @mlkejera.bsky.social soars in on a biometallic pterodactyl...

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 30

The big mean soldier is just a baby 🥹👼

👽 Listen to @bskynirenren.bsky.social break down the graphic novel adaptation of Slaughterhouse-Five, by @ryannorth.ca & @albertmonteys.bsky.social:

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e10
📺 : yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e10

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 25

🤓 Here at Comic Sans, we love a good adaptation... and @bskynirenren.bsky.social certainly feels the same way!

👽 Listen to us geek out about @ryannorth.ca & @albertmonteys.bsky.social 's comic adaptation of Slaughterhouse-Five:

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e10
📺 : yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e10

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 20

The conversation with @bskynirenren.bsky.social continues in the Comic Sans Aftershow, a Patreon-exclusive podcast.

Here's a little sneak peek!

Get access to the Aftershow by becoming a Friend of Comic Sans today:

😎 go.comicsanspod.com/patreon

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 20

...go exactly how they always do. Yan considers buying a chicken. Nat sings the Pipeline Song in a funny voice. This episode airs. You listen to it on the train home. Then that evening, you pick up a pencil and start to draw.

🎧 l.comicsanspod.com/s03e10
📺 yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e10

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Slaughterhouse-Five with Renren Galeno | Comic Sans S03 Bonus

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 20

🤘 NEW EP! 🤘

Poo-tee-weet! In the year 2031, @bskynirenren.bsky.social feels herself slipping back in time to that one cool evening when she introduced Yan and Nat to the graphic novel adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five," by @ryannorth.ca & @albertmonteys.bsky.social.

Things...

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 14

Watch @mollymendoza.bsky.social walk us through a panel-by-panel breakdown of a stunning page from Breeze Hu's graphic novel, "A Night Ride to the Day." 😎

And tune in wherever you get your podcasts:

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e09
📺 : yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e09

#comics #panelbreakdown

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jul 11

For the record, @mollymendoza.bsky.social does NOT think the Mothman is sexy. Yan, on the other hand, WOULD 🥵

We chat with Molly Mendoza about Breeze Hu's graphic novel, "A Night Ride to the Day" — catch us wherever you get your podcasts:

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e09
📺: yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e09

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jun 28

...creative practice!

On our Patreon, you'll get access to:

📚 the Comic Sans Aftershow
⛓️‍💥 ad-free episodes
🎉 more exclusive content!

Become a Friend of Comic Sans today:

😎 go.comicsanspod.com/patreon

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jun 28

Listen to this episode wherever you get your podcasts:
🎧 l.comicsanspod.com/s03e09

or watch on YouTube:
📺 yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e09

🥳 We're also excited to launch the COMIC SANS AFTERSHOW, our Patreon-exclusive podcast where Yan & Nat chat in depth with guests on their work and...

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A Night Ride to the Day with Molly Mendoza | Comic Sans S03 Bonus

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yt.comicsanspod.com

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Jun 28

🚨NEW EP + ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨

Our tale begins 3 episodes ago:

"@mollymendoza.bsky.social, come on our show!" Nat cried; and lo — Molly heard his plea… and replied!

So in this bonus episode our hosts are whisked away to the neon desert dreamland of Breeze Hu's "A Night Ride to the Day."

Listen...

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 31

P.S. here's our hosts losing their minds over the art of Black Hole!

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 31

...from the regular release — and saved in our vault for the truly comic-pilled 🥴

Happy 30 years of "Black Hole," and to many more! 🥂

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 31

Beth takes Yan and Nat on a journey through:

📆 Black Hole's colorful, tumultuous publication history;
😎 the origins and evolution of indie comix;
📕 how comic creators tell stories beyond the page — through layout, book design, and more!

This video contains all the nitty-gritty that we cut...

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 31

🚨 NEW VIDEO!

🕳️ For the 30th anniversary of Charles Burns' seminal horror comic "Black Hole," Comic Sans presents a very special EXTENDED EDITION of our episode with @bethhetland.bsky.social — with over 10 MINUTES of all-new content! 🤯

📺: yt.comicsanspod.com/s02-black-hole-extended

Join us as... 🧵

Black Hole with Beth Hetland EXTENDED EDITION! | Comic Sans S02 Bonus

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

yt.comicsanspod.com

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 29

Things come FULL CIRCLE as cartoonist and educator @bethhetland.bsky.social makes her triumphant return!

In an episode full of TWISTS AND TURNS, Beth RUNS RINGS around our hosts as she attempts to BRING THEM AROUND on Uzumaki by Junji Ito.

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e07
📺: yt.comicsanspod.com/s03e07

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Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 13

...sets. The rain never stops. Yan and Nat read "Roaming" by @dirtbagg.bsky.social & Mariko Tamaki They bring it home to us.

Listen to the S3 finale:

🎧: l.comicsanspod.com/s03e08

Roaming — The Days are Just Packed

Listen to Roaming — The Days are Just Packed from Comic Sans wherever you get your podcasts!

l.comicsanspod.com

Comic Sans Podcast (S4 starts tomorrow!) @comicsanspod.com · Mar 13

🔔 S3 FINALE! 😭

✈️ It's 2009. We're in Times Square. You take my picture. It comes out nice. The pizza was good. That was Chicago. Holes in the sidewalk. Summer on the train. I'm in Singapore now. Just a couple of weeks. Let's have lunch at that pizza place. No, it's my treat.

🌇 The sun never...

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