Super Pulp Science
By GMB Chomichuk
Super Pulp ScienceNov 25, 2023
Cozy Introvert Mode
Gregory, Justin and Dan talk about starting NaNoWriMo, the end of comic con season, and going into "creative mode" at the studio.
Gregory and Justin also do a postmortem on Winnipeg Comiccon 2023, including a story about someone trying to change things for the better, but making them worse.
Transition clips are from Barton Fink (1991) - https://youtu.be/WK0WjWlVO9w?si=MWYnM0rGD-Jrmlki
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
Would you buy my ashcan?
Gregory and Justin sit down with comics artist Hugh Rookwood about his 25+ year career illustrating comics, covers, and everything in between.
Check out Hugh’s work at https://hughrookwoodart.com
Transition clips are from Back to the Future (1985) - https://youtu.be/FHDKexBsSlU?si=Ex8wEMyM7IQ7gGOE
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The Two M’s in Life: Marriage and Mortgage
Gregory welcomes Darcy and Gabby, the significant others of Justin and Lyndon, to dish dirt while the two are away at New York Comic Con.
Transition clips are from the Stepford Wives: https://youtu.be/yh9yM00r9JQ?si=uLzdJD_VFiBArYSz
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‘My Disgust at the New York Comic Con Artist Alley’: Chasing Artwork on NYCC 2023
Justin and Lyndon return from tabling at New York Comic Con with tales of corporate greed and fears of the homogenization of comic book culture.
Transition clips are from Network (1976) - https://youtu.be/1cSGvqQHpjs?si=12JU4jz6w5k9-aQI
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From Here to Tom Hardy
In which Lyndon "The Letterer" Radchenka tells the story of how he went from taking online comics classes during the pandemic to working with one of the biggest names in Hollywood on a hot new comic series.
Transition clips are from The Dark Knight Rises (2012): https://youtu.be/GokKUqLcvD8?si=SWK-4ZIA1yFu3hRd
Read more about Arcbound (and look for a familiar face in the embedded post!) here: https://www.nme.com/news/film/tom-hardy-launches-comic-book-series-arcbound-3514553
See more of Lyndon's work at: https://www.infinitestudio.ca/
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Figure out what your thing is
Gregory and Dr. Jonathan Ball of Writing the Wrong Way fame listen to Producer Dan run down his story so far for Meathouse, a horror movie screenplay he is developing.
Transition clips are from House (1987) - https://youtu.be/tWcZTEo3jmw?si=-w6JX95rY2B3mVhz
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The Bottom of the Iceberg
Gregory and Justin welcome back acclaimed fantasy author S.M. Beiko to talk about her struggles writing a novel with a toddler in the house, fighting off crippling self-doubt, and remembering to remind yourself that “Hey, you just wrote a book man, great job!”
Transition clips are from Nightmare Alley (2021) - https://youtu.be/Q81Yf46Oj3s?si=tWOI1ejUtn69C1-F
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How the Muse Arrives
Gregory and Justin recount a tale from Ottawa in which they encounter a Muse, just passing on the street.
Plus, Justin and Darcy from-the-past send in a retort from Iceland as they drive through beautiful scenic vistas that you can't see on this podcast. ;-P
Transition clips are from The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) - https://youtu.be/QD6cy4PBQPI?si=C2S2YoADXF-qCRy0
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The Skip Over Effect
Gregory and Justin record a mid-show podcast at Ottawa Comiccon. They discuss the attitudes of other artists and myths like the "skip over effect." They also try to determine life details of the person who owns the condo they're staying in.
Transition clips are from Point Break (1991) - https://youtu.be/ZgHPumVN4Fo?si=Nt7MunkxE4wim0lN
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Disappointment is that gap between what you want and what’s happening
Gregory welcomes Lyndon "The Letterer" Radchenka and artist Steve Kaul to talk about their recenr roller coaster pf an experience tabling at Fan Expo 2023 in Toronto.
Check out Lyndon & Steve's work at https://www.infinitestudio.ca/
Transition clips are from Sin City (2005) - https://youtu.be/T2Dj6ktPU5c?si=cq1_qRuTn7l1bTWL
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Building resilience in a creative field
Gregory and Justin welcome writer/editor/makeup artist Emma Maione to the podcast to talk about her writing process, editing for Mythos and Ink, and why she loves sticking pieces of rubber to people's faces.
Check out Mythos and Ink: https://www.mythosink.com/
Transition clips are from Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring: https://youtu.be/V75dMMIW2B4?si=YypwwV277LqM2DNn
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You’re locked in here with me (How Blood Vault was made)
Justin leads Gregory and Dan on a Story Break about a bank robbery gone extremely wrong. Coming soon to a theatre/comic store/streaming service near you!
Transition clips are from Dracula 2000: https://youtu.be/XOKKL_rwoKk?si=0wY1Fuhn1M58qN3P
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Making Comics the Steven Way
*Recorded December 2021*
Gregory and Justin welcome back comic artist Steven Kaul to talk about how he tackles making comings as an artist with a writing collaborator.
Check out Steven's work: https://www.infinitestudio.ca/steven
Transition clips are from Super Mario Bros. (1993) - https://youtu.be/GuXwMHF9y1Y?si=8RKwJf_pjFg1WXC5
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Consolation Con (SDCC & Pemmi-Con postmortem)
Gregory and Justin return from two very different conventions, San Diego Comic Con in the U.S., and Pemmi-Con in Winnipeg.
Transition clips are from It Came From Outer Space (1953) -
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Why would you do an anime convention? (Ai-kon 2023 recap)
Gregory welcomes Lyndon "The Letterer" Radchenka and Producer Dan in for a conversation about the always amazing Ai-kon, Winnipeg's incredibly successful anime convention.
For more on Ai-kon: http://ai-kon.org/
Transition clips are from Akira (1988) -
https://youtu.be/nA8KmHC2Z-g?si=53WYPPzZW9Nnyqu1
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'We've never made a book': a conversation with Friesens printing
*Recorded December 2021*
Gregory and Justin welcome Donovan Bergman of the Friesens Corporation to talk about everything a new author might need to know about printing their first book.
Transition. clips are from Donovan's Brain (1953) - https://youtu.be/-xWMB6l_E0Q
Check out some of Friesens work here.
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There is a danger in getting big
Gregory and Justin discuss growing their operation to the next logistics level, shipping stock to cons on pallets instead of packing extra suitcases. Are they ready to grow?
Transition clips are from Attack of the 50 Foot Woman: https://youtu.be/RYRWvMaFJjE
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I'm making comic books, calm down!
Gregory and Justin welcome back prolific comic creator Scott A. Ford to discuss his new Kickstarter project, Hologram Hunter.
Back the Hologram Hunter Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/scottaford/hologram-hunter
Transition clips are from Jaws 3D: https://youtu.be/lt4g6xyZW10
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A secret plan revolving around a platform
Gregory and Justin welcome back writer and illustrator Peter Chiykowski to talk about his incredible Story Engine creative story-building system and its new Lore Masters Deck.
Peter discusses how he comes up with the many prompts needed for the engine, while helping Justin and Gregory create a "scam artist" story. They also talk about Peter's decision to go with Backerkit over Kickstarter for his latest crowdfunding campaign.
Get your copy of the Story Engine: https://storyenginedeck.com/
Transition clips are from Opportunity Knocks (1990) - https://youtu.be/orrDqRLh32Q
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This little glimmer that makes you want to know more
Gregory, Justin, and Dan discuss how stories begin as a central idea, or "anchor image" that can then become a larger world.
Transition clips are from X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes - https://youtu.be/neBcRIk2cYM
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I Gamble Every Day, I'm in Publishing!
Gregory and Justin welcome literary agent Emmy Nordstrom Higdon to talk about the never-ending stream of manuscripts they have to read and say "no" to in their day-to-day, and how much of the publishing world is about taking a chance. (Recorded December 2021)
Transition clips are from The Neverending Story (1984) - https://youtu.be/YKGYgFPAP14
Check out the work of another of Emmy's clients Kelly Ohlert and her novel To Get to the Other Side.
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The Moment Dictates Difference
Justin recounts a tale of artist plagiarism from a recent Calgary show. Meanwhile, Gregory begins hiding strange books in random houses, and Dan gives a Meathouse update.
Transition clips are from Single White Female (1992) - https://youtu.be/ROg4MoaAXvY
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Not in control of certain aspects of your ascension
Justin talks about "levelling up" to finding a publisher for his upcoming graphic novel Sparkchasers, which he now must write. Gregory joins in with tips to getting motivated to write, and Lyndon talks about finding ways to advance his own young career in comics.
Transition clips are from The Bat: https://youtu.be/Btyx4zkgHpg
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Bnb Bros (Calgary & Saskatoon recap)
Gregory, Justin, Zach, Steven, and Lyndon - a.k.a. the "Bnb Boys", Tanner, Chad, Zach, Skip, and Meatball - bro out over their experiences selling their art, books, and comics at the 2023 Calgary Expo and Saskatoon Entertainment Expo.
Transition clips are from Stand By Me (1986) - https://youtu.be/jaiZ6ZQoO-Y
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So, why comics?
(Recorded December 2021)
Gregory welcomes writer Jordan Patrick Finn to talk about his comics writing process and how he gives the artists he works with room to breathe.
Transition clips are from Bleeders (1997) - https://youtu.be/NEnQmyERLJo
For more of Jordan's work, visit https://www.jordanpatrickfinn.com
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Every project is a stepping stone
Justin poses a philosophical question about the nature of his existence, always looking towards the next big project. Somehow, he ends up in a dark room with a small candle.
Transition clips are from Pitch Black: https://youtu.be/fIeSV4i7bxQ
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I made a thing, and I don’t know what to do!
Gregory and guest Dr. Jonathan Ball (of Writing The Wrong Way fame!) try to deconstruct Justin's "process" in an attempt to replicate his success.
Transition clips are from Countdown (1967) - https://youtu.be/9OZTKaoit00
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Do you think you’re still hungry?
Justin challenges Gregory's passion for his craft, while young Lyndon clearly demonstrates his hunger for achievement.
Transition clips are from Rocky III (1982) - https://youtu.be/o7vbDPUMWDc
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When does art become design?
Gregory and Justin welcome design instructor Darren Stebeleski to the podcast to talk about a lecture Darren gave in the secret studio lair: Are comic books art?
Transition clips are from Lust For Life (1956): https://youtu.be/YYqlpCYLT9g
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First Con of the Year!
Justin returns to the podcast, fresh off of his first convention of the year. He tells Gregory and Dan all about Emerald City Comic Con and his side ski trip. Gregory talks about tabling at the Caboto Centre Comic Con, a small, one-day show in Winnipeg.
Transition clips are from Freaks (1932) - https://youtu.be/vJVXTKkjsxA
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Love You to Death
Gregory tells Dan and Lyndon about his live event, "Love You to Death" which combined elements of three classic genre films with art and music in a one-of-a-kind experience.
For more on Love You to Death: https://myparktheatre.com/tm-event/love-you-to-death/
Transition clips are from Bride of Frankenstein (1935) - https://youtu.be/rYD3-pIF9jQ
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A Danger in the Details
Gregory tells Dan all about his awesome experience running his new tabletop role-playing game at Gameitoba last month. Plus, Gregory's D&D origin story and Dan gives a Meathouse update.
Transition clips are from Dungeons & Dragons (2000) - https://youtu.be/3SnA2rv4ros
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A Crappy Part of the Internet
Gregory tells Justin about his woes in trying to source new artistic partners through various online means, with predictable results. (Recorded 02/15/22)
Transition clips are from Young Frankenstein (1974) - https://youtu.be/sO8g8VmFf0M
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My idea's good, I promise!
Gregory and Justin welcome back partners-in-comics Lyndon Radchenka and Steven Kaul to talk about their new Laundrymen Kickstarter. They discuss the ins and out of the Kickstarter process and the creation of the Laundrymen narrative structure.
Get your copy of Laundrymen at laundrymen.ca
Transition clips are from Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure: https://youtu.be/q3fx6TugN7g
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Letting the imagination run wild
Gregory and Justin welcome back prolific comic creator Scott A. Ford to the podcast to talk about his newest projects, and how he stays focused when awash with inspiration.
Check out Scott's work here.
Transition clips are from Creature from the Black lagoon: https://youtu.be/svyPswixryM
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Your best ideas happen when you have no time
Gregory and Dan celebrate the triumphant return of Justin to the podcast. The three talk about how Justin's obsession with re-creating a certain late-90s sci-fi/horror film in Lego inspired him to lead a creative life.
Transition clips are from Event Horizon (1997) - https://youtu.be/2nlkEY-3CMI
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What to do in the age of uncertainty
Gregory welcomes Dr. Jonathan Ball, PhD, as well as Lyndon "The Letterer" Radchenka to talk about the uncertainties inherent in a career in the arts.
Transition clips are from Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) - https://youtu.be/vabfV4HRvRY
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The Year of 2022 (Writing the Wrong Way collab)
To start the year, Gregory and Justin are leeching off of Writing the Wrong Way, a podcast hosted by Dr. Jonathan Ball, PhD. They join Jonathan and frequent collaborator Lyndon Radchenka to talk about their past year of creative work, and to look forward to the year to come.
Transition clips are from The Three Musketeers (1993) - https://youtu.be/hcgzgqMX9ac
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Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
The detritus of our careers
While cleaning out the studio storage spaces, Gregory strikes up a conversation with Justin and Dan about AI (artificial intelligence) art, and all the evils within.
Transition clips are from 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - https://youtube.com/watch?v=oR_e9y-bka0&si=EnSIkaIECMiOmarE
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
Sometimes you need visual excitement
Gregory and Justin welcome cartoonist Jason Sylvestre to the podcast to talk about his career as an illustrator and working with CARtoons Magazine.
Check out Jason's work: https://www.jasonsylvestre.com/
Transition clips are from Cellar Dweller (1988) - https://youtu.be/ICowXgx69c4
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
Creating something cool
Check out the rest of the Printed in Blood catalogue: https://printedinblood.com/
Transition clips are from Hannibal (2013-15) - https://youtu.be/RuiklpUQ-p4
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
I'll make that mean something
Gregory, Justin and Dan flesh out the details of "Meathouse," the horror film concept they story-broke at FanQuest 2022 (see previous episode.)
Transition clips are from Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) - https://youtu.be/AA038-CvN0c
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
How 'Meathouse' was made (Live at FanQuest!)
Gregory, Justin & Dan are joined by horror filmmaker and special effects artist Steven Kostanski for a live recording of 13 Horrors at fanQuest 2022. They story-break a new horror film idea using Steve's expertise in the field. "Meathouse" will be coming soon to a theatre near you!
Transition clips are from Steve's latest film Psycho Goreman, watch it on Shudder today: https://youtu.be/yNmngdUaQd8
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
There's a checklist...
Gregory, Justin, Lyndon, and Dan discuss their experiences at the 2nd Winnipeg Comiccon. The conversation ranges from booth setup to sales techniques, to making sure you don't get stuck in the elevator.
Check out She Wolf on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/strangerfiction/she-wolf-issue-one
Transition clips are from Cocktail (1988) - https://youtu.be/78pGiQ2oC6k
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
24 Hours of Comics
Gregory and Justin host other comic creators in a marathon 24 hours of comic creation.
Be sure to stop by and visit the guys at Winnipeg Comiccon - https://comicconwinnipeg.com/
Transition clips are from The Fog (1978) - https://youtu.be/fklu1jdt6Lg
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
One Weird Thing
Gregory and Justin welcome back author Chadwick Ginther to talk about his new collection of short stories set in the Thunder Road universe.
Check out When the Sky Comes Looking for You at McNally Robinson Booksellers: https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/9780888017659/chadwick-ginther/when-the-sky-comes-looking-for-you
Transition clips are from Godzilla (1998) - https://youtu.be/0Cg46irSY5A
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
Degree and not a category
Gregory welcomes Dr. Jonathan Ball and Lyndon Radchenka to discuss fandom, what it is, and whether it is a degree or a category.
Check out Lyndon's work at https://www.infinitestudio.ca/
Transition clips are from Re-Animator (1985) - https://youtu.be/zf-5_Je_D80
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
The Werewolf Guy
Gregory and Justin welcome back Steve from Printed in Blood to talk about their new Bernie Wrightson tribute art book.
Check out all of Printed in Blood's amazing art books: https://printedinblood.com/
Transition clips are from Swamp Thing (1982): https://youtu.be/aIiZFa4xw5w
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
Ego as Object
Dr. Jonathan Ball joins Gregory and Justin to discuss the collaborative process behind The Eye Collector. Justin talks about his upcoming project, Sparkchasers.
Pick up signed copies of The Eye Collector at strangerfiction.ca
Transition clips are from Jaws (1975) - https://youtu.be/U1fu_sA7XhE
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley
Sparrow Among the Peacocks (Fan Expo debrief)
Gregory and Justin welcome Lyndon and Darcy in to talk about their experiences at Fan Expo 2022 in Toronto.
Transition clips are from Aladdin (1992) - https://youtu.be/QapaqcDucmg
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Production: Dan Vadeboncoeur
Titles: Jesse Hamel & Nick Smalley