202 - HOW TO SURVIVE THE MCM EXPERIENCE! (W / SARAH MILLMAN)

With MCM London just around the corner the ACP gang join forces with Sarah Millman (NPC Tea, Heart of Time) to talk about the best way to prepare and survive one of the biggest shows of the year. Theres hints and tips for exhibitors, visitors and tons more, as well as plenty of hilarious shenanigans and some hip hop to boot. Plus theres great comic recommendations, the hosts are reunited once more and some controversial discussion on 'con flu' and cups of tea!

Great stuff to check out this week - Sarah Millman, NPC Tea, MCM London, Morgans Organs KS, Emily Owen, Gavin Mitchell, Sian Jefferson, Griff Gristle 3, Madius Comics, One Fall, Daniel Warren Johnson, Murder Falcon

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Check out the folks who sponsor this lil show - the mighty folks at Comichaus!

If you love our Intro/Outro music, then check out the brilliant Chad Fifer and more of his musical badassery at www.chadfifer.bandcamp.com 

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CONVENTION SPECIAL - NCC AND THOUGHT BUBBLE 2016!!

Its an extra special convention... er... special, as the Awesome Pod has a plethera of convention audio joy to give you. First up is a couple of panels from Nottingham Comic Con 2016. A fantastic small press panel featuring the likes of Rachael Smith, Dan Berry, Chris Imber and Nick Prolix, and then the Awesome Pod panel itself, all about small press and why you should choose it.

If thats not enough, then check out some great interviews that come direct from the floor of Thought Bubble 2016! Emily Owen (Pup & Grumpicorn) managed to chat to some amazing creators about their new work and we've got the exclusive audio for you.

Its a jamboree of convention audio joy, so check it out!

Also, big shout out to the guys at Geek Force for recording the panel audio. Check them out!

BRISTOL COMIC EXPO 2016 SPECIAL!

The Awesome Comics Podcast stormed the gates of Bristol Comic Expo as it made its triumphant return, and when not making a spectacle of themselves they managed to get some interviews with a whole heap of great independent creators! Emily Owen also stepped up to help out once again and bagged an interview of her own! There's talk of kick-starters, editing anthologies, paying artists for their work, scrumpy cider, Nandos and the convention itself!

It's a great show and a hint of the great things to come for this convention. Check it out now!

Mentioned in this episode are: Bristol Comics Expo  Sam Webster, Unfamiliar Skies, Grainne McEntee, Bubbles O'Seven, Bounce Comics, Hellbound Media, Brett Uren, Torsobear, Owen Watts, Psychedelic Journal of Time Travel, Emily Owen, Dani Abrams, Razarhawk, Worry Wart, Jon Scrivens, Little Terrors, Faye Simms, The Foldings, David Broughton, Shaman Kane

The awesome music is from Henry Jackman's amazing score for X-Men First Class, which you can get HERE

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