The podcast consists of the latest news in comics, creator interviews, and a weekly book club discussion.
On this week's episode we welcome the creators of Boom! Studio's Thomas Alsop, Chris Miskiewicz and Palle Schmidt! The occult hit's first four issues were recently collected as a trade with the concluding volume to follow shortly[...]
Chris Miskiewicz Archives
Written by Brooklyn based writer and actor, Chris Miskiewicz, with art by Danish illustrator, writer, and cartoonist, Palle Schmidt, Thomas Alsop presents us with an eerie vision of the modern city we all think we know so well.
The book details the story of Thomas Alsop, The Hand of the Island – a title that's been[...]
The collected edition of the first 4 issues of the critically acclaimed Boom! Studios series Thomas Alsop, written by Chris Miskiewicz, with art by Palle Schmidt arrives on April 29th in comic shops and May 5th in bookstores The four issues of the series make for a substantial collection, including the variant cover for the[...]
But there were two comics that stood out among the rest, and not just because my clumsiness literally caused one of them to jump off the shelf and onto my face.
Thomas Alsop #8 (of 8) by Chris Miskiewicz and Palle Schmidt is a dizzying and beautiful conclusion that left my heart very full, and hurting[...]
BOOM!'s Thomas Alsop comes to a close this Wednesday and I sat down to chat with creators Chris Miskiewicz and Palle Schmidt to talk about their creation and why the series' biggest surprise is yet to come…
[Thomas Alsop #8]
Nikolai Fomich: First, congratulations! Thomas Alsop was the first major comic book work for either of you,[...]
By Nikolai Fomich
[Chris Miskiewicz]
Who is Chris Miskiewicz? What is Chris Miskiewicz?
Some say he's a writer of short stories, comics, and film Others that he is in fact an international man of mystery Though both are probably true, I spoke with him only about his career as a writer – including about Thomas Alsop, his new[...]
Spotlight On Indie Comics – Thomas Alsop, Horsemen, Eplis, Sherwood Texas, Drawn Away, Broken Legacy
By Shawn Perry
As discussed in my last spotlight, I recently began ingesting a steady diet of indie comics and have been continually impressed by the passion and creativity of these creators. It takes a lot of dedication to put out a comic book and while the quality of the work will always speak for itself,[...]
God, there's so much advice to give in this area, but that's what I do at the site.
NF: Currently you're illustrating Thomas Alsop, which you created with Chris Miskiewicz for BOOM! How did you get involved with the project?
PS: Showing up to the party! I met Chris Miskiewicz at the MoCCA Festival in New York,[...]
By Nikolai Fomich
[*Major spoilers for Thomas Alsop #1 and #2 follow! Pick up the first two issues before going any further.]
Chris Miskiewicz and Palle Schmidt have created in Thomas Alsop a tale about New York hauntings Sure there ghosts – Thomas even shoots one – but the most interesting kind of haunting in this new[...]
Featuring artist and tent-show conceptualist Jason Robert Bell with comicbook writer and pop lecturer Adam McGovern, it's a panopticon of staged conversation, video, cosplay and hallucination you can take all your ancestors to!"
Wednesday, June 18th
Forbidden Planet at 832 Broadway in New York will host a signing by Dean Haspiel, Chris Miskiewicz, Nick Bertozzi, Paul Pope, and[...]
It's written by filmmaker, actor, and comics creator Chris Miskiewicz, who's no stranger to the horror genre or New York set stories It's with some relief that I heard that it's coming to print a last, in all its water-colory glory as the supernatural invades the boroughs Rich Johnston, when he heard about it, called[...]
It's a good sign for MoCCA Fest as a whole when such strong indie works choose the show as their debut focus.
Hang Dai Studios have kindly provided Bleeding Cool with an advanced look at the comics included in the anthology, along with a one panel preview for each:
Lonesome Bravato, by Christa Cassano
Schmuck: Raising the Bar,[...]
Also present were Josh Neufeld (A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge), Chris Miskiewicz (Everywhere), Jen Ferguson, Jon Allen (Vacationland), Shamus Beyale, and the list goes on There were enough of us to make it a little difficult for other visitors to the Speakeasy to move around, but we tried not to be too much of[...]
Behind the Scenes – Gleefully Objectionable Shakespeare & Watson Web Series Prepares For Kickstarter
I was familiar with Chris Miskiewicz's madcap projects via his curatorial role at the Brooklyn digital arts salon TRIP CITY, where I was a also a contributor. At the screening, I also met Kat Green, Chris Piazza, and David Blatt, and was as impressed by the massively long hours they had spent on their project,[...]