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Loikamania 247.3 – Parting Words Part 3

Episode 247-3
The end is near, and Pat starts to make his way out of the world of podcasting. As he leaves that world behind, he encounters familiar voices, including former guests, friends and others. You’ll never know who Pat runs into as he makes his way out!

Cover design and illustration by Chris Maze.

Featuring James Viscardi (@JimViscardi), Travis Holyfield (@TravisHolyfield), Kelly Fitzpatrick (@WastedWings), Evan Valentine (@EVComedy) and Sanford Greene (@SanfordGreene).

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Loikamania 247.2 – Parting Words Part 2

Episode 247-2

The end is near, and Pat starts to make his way out of the world of podcasting. As he leaves that world behind, he encounters familiar voices, including former guests, friends and others. You’ll never know who Pat runs into as he makes his way out!

Cover designed and illustrated by Chris Maze.

Featuring:  TJ Shevlin (@StrsMyDestntion), Jeff Parker (@jeffparker), Lan Pitts (@pittsed_off), Jarrett Williams (@jarrettwilliams), Kevin Mellon (@kmellon) and Ming Doyle (@mingdoyle)

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Loikamania 247.1 – Parting Words Part 1

Episode 247-1

The end is near, and Pat starts to make his way out of the world of podcasting. As he leaves that world behind, he encounters familiar voices, including former guests, friends and others. You’ll never know who Pat runs into as he makes his way out!

Cover design and illustration by Chris Maze.

Featuring: Derek Coward (@derekcoward), Chris Neseman (@cneseman), Brion Salazar (@brionsalazar), David Price (@davidaprice), Vince B (@vincebon), Jason Wood (@jaybwood), Ali Colluccio (@wonderali), Angela Paman (@acomicbookgirl), Jon Stump (@jmstump), Cameron Rice (@jurassicalien), Paul Montgomery (@fuzzytypewriter) and Aubrey Sitterson (@aubreysitterson).

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Loikamania 246: Jordie Bellaire and Declan Shalvey

Episode 246 DeclanShalveyJordieBellaire

Declan and Jordie make their triumphant return…and final appearance on the show! We catch up and talk about their work, how their collaborations come to fruition, and how far they’ve both come since their first appearances on the show. We also discuss the importance of proper credit in comics, and what their future plans are. Another fun show with a pair of Pat’s favorite guests, so check it out!

Cover art illustrated by Declan Shalvey, colored by Jordie Bellaire, design by Chris Maze.

Declan on twitter: @declanshalvey
Jordie on twitter: @whoajordie

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Loikamania 245: Jonathan Hickman

Episode 245 Jonathan Hickman

Everything ends. Jonathan Hickman returns for a final appearance on the show as we discuss the end of Secret Wars, and his current tenure at the House of Ideas. Jonathan gives us an update on his Image books, including the Dying and the Dead, Manhattan Projects, and East of West. We also talk about design in comics, the internet and how it brought us to this point. A very revealing interview that’s a must-listen!

Cover design by Chris Maze, art by Alex Ross!

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Loikamania 244: Tom King

Episode 244 Tom King
On this week’s Loikamania, Pat is joined by one of the most exciting writers in comics, Tom King. We chat about his love for Dick Grayson, and co-writing his solo series with Tim Seeley. We then chat about two of the most intriguing comics on the stands, The Sheriff of Babylon and The Vision. Plus, Pat laments on jumping late to the Omega Men bandwagon, and Tom shows love to his artists. A can’t miss show, so give it a listen!

Cover illustrated by John Paul Leon, design by Chris Maze.

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Loikamania 243: Kris Anka

Episode 243 Kris Anka

Kris Anka returns for his final Loikamania appearance! We chat about his work on Captain Marvel and for Sideshow Collectibles. Plus, we talk about the direction of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and quite a bit of talk about the Fast and Furious movie franchise. Another fun show, so give it a listen!

Cover illustrated by Kris Anka with colors by Matt Wilson, design by Chris Maze.

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Loikamania 242: John Paul Leon

Episode 242 John Paul Leon

For Pat, there are artists, and there are great artists…and there’s John Paul Leon. Pat chats with one of his dream guests about his career in comics, from his early days on Static, to his work on Earth X, and his incredible cover work. Plus, an update on JPL’s current project, Batman: Creature of the Night. For Pat, it doesn’t get any better than this.

Cover illustrated by John Paul Leon, design by Chris Maze.

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Loikamania 241: Jody Houser

Episode 241 Jody Houser

The countdown to the end begins here! This week, Pat chats with writer Jody Houser about her career in comics, from writing books like Orphan Black, to Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, and Valiant Entertainment’s Faith. We also talk about the changing audience in comics, and life in LA. A fun chat, so check it out!

Cover art by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic, design by Chris Maze.

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Loikamania 240: The Year Ender

Episode 240 The Year EnderPat, Tini and Mike reunite to discuss the second half of Jessica Jones, and talk about the year that was. We talk about 2015’s books, the news stories and all the things we liked…and didn’t like about the comics biz. Still, there’s a lot to be happy about and we celebrate the rest of it here. Our final show of the year, so check it out!

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