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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189 - NEWSPAPER STRIPS, LATE KNIGHTS AND PAT MILLS! (W / MATT STROTT)

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The ACP gang are joined by artist Matt Strott (Late Knights) this week to talk about how he went from wanting to make newspaper comic strips to working on a full comic book series with Jon Laight. Theres discussion about going from an issue one to an issue two, mexican Spider-Man, work/life balance and getting started in the small press game! If that's not enough there's also an extra interview with the mighty Pat Mills!

Great stuff to check out this week - Matt StrottLate KnightsLevel 8 ComicsPat MillsThe Untold Tales of BigfootVince DorseCosmic ScoundrelsMadius Comics, Tragic Tales of Horrere, Endswell Chapter OnePeter MoreyKingdomNoBrow PressJon McNaught

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162 - SOME AWESOME COMICS TALK!

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This week Vince, Dan and Tony are talking up a storm in the name of comics! The chat starts with a little bit of movie trailer talk, before moving onto topics like comics spoiled in online articles, work in progress reveals and more. Then some as yet unanswered questions the pod has received finally get answered. Then theres great comic recommendations and even more stuff to check out.

Great stuff to check out this week: NICE Con, Comic Mart, Nottingham Comic Convention, Little Heroes Anthology, Cliff Cumber, Night Post, Madius Comics, Cicadian Rhythms, The Eagles of Rome, Europe Comics, Enrico Marini, The Lumberjack, Ian Moore, The Citric Arc, JWC

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066 - PROG 2000, INDIE SUPERHEROES AND MORE!

This week Vince, Dan and Tony let loose and talk comics and more. The two main topics of conversation this year are the epic event that was the release of 2000AD issue 2000 and a discussion on Dan Butcher's article '5 things I don't want to see in YOUR indie superhero comics'. It's a fun fuelled discussion that digresses in the best kind of ways. There's talk about essential reading for writers, 80s movies, hints of plans to come for the show and plenty of silly NSFW humour (stay tuned for some revealing out takes too). Don't miss it!

Mentioned in this episode are: Comic Book Fever, Understanding Comics, Save the Cat, Snarl, Insane Comics, 2000AD, Prog 2000, 40 Years of 2000AD Festival, Five Things I Don't Want to See in YOUR Indie Superhero Comic, Santa Claus vs the Nazis, The Axeman Cometh, A Place to Hang Your Cape Calendar, Madius Comics, Monologue

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057 - K. MICHAEL RUSSELL & LEARN COMIC COLOR.COM!

This week the gang are joined by K. Michael Russell, a comic colouring professional who not only is working on some exciting upcoming books from Image, but he also offers courses to those who want to know more about the art form of colouring comic books. It's a fascinating insight into a side of comics not enough people know about, and the group discuss the importance of using flatters, how story should always come first, the colours of Dredd, how publishers choose colouring teams and much more. Theres also talk of Doll Man, Jack Palance, lots of great upcoming events and comics, Dan brings the mood up after a sombre remembrance moment, Vince attempts more smooth segways and Tony talks about a book he's wanted to talk about it for AGES!

Mentioned in this episode are: K Michael RussellLearn Comic Color CoursesKMRs YouTube videosPostalGlitterbombJim ZubAtlas ComicsPolice Action featuring Lomax NYPDNessChris WelshRobert CareyJulie Nick's Pulp StoriesJulie NickRevelationsHorrereMadius ComicsAdam and Gils Trivia GameAdam J SmithGill HatcherNight of 1000 WolvesDave Wachter 

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