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Episode 371 – Paul C Tumey

Virtual Memories Show 371: Paul C. Tumey “I regard Mad Magazine as an apex of Screwballism in comic books, and in a way, my whole book is an attempt to understand what the lineage of Mad is.” Nov Shmoz...

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Episode 372 – Tom Hart

Virtual Memories Show 372: Tom Hart “For my next book, I’m looking for a new form. Everything feels like the old form. I’m giving myself that luxury. I don’t owe this to anybody but my own creative...

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COVID Check-In with Eddie Campbell

Virtual Memories Show COVID Check-In: Eddie Campbell Cartoonist & comics-historian Eddie Campbell checks in from Chicago. We talk Pandemic Hair, surviving with a pair of 2-month-old kittens...

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Episode 376 – Calvin Reid

Virtual Memories Show 376: Calvin Reid “The biggest shift in comics right now is the explosion of independent publishing, the impact of Kickstarter on the ability of artists to not have to go through...

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Episode 379 – Jonathan W Gray

Virtual Memories Show 379: Jonathan W. Gray “Literature has a role to play at precisely this moment, because we have to dream and think big.” I nerd out with author, English professor, and hardcore...

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Episode 384 – Adrian Tomine

Virtual Memories Show 384: Adrian Tomine “For all those years, one of the main questions in my mind was: What is my own style? What isn’t a hodgepodge of things I’ve borrowed from my heroes? With this...

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Episode 432 – Shary Flenniken

Virtual Memories Show 432: Shary Flenniken “Being at National Lampoon was just like hanging out with your friends. In a way, my whole career has been like that: hanging out and doing cartoons.”...

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Episode 494 – Brian Doherty

Virtual Memories Show 494: Brian Doherty “The only through-line that unites every single person in this book is that they drew, published, or distributed what the mores of their time considered dirty...

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Episode 516 – Drew Friedman

Virtual Memories Show 516: Drew Friedman “The underground cartoonists are not serious people, which is appealing. You want to be around people who are funny.” Artist Drew Friedman rejoins the show to...

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Episode 534 – Noah Van Sciver

Virtual Memories Show 534: Noah Van Sciver LIVE “I have to put my humility aside, because to me there’s no other book like Joseph Smith And The Mormons. I feel like I did something that nobody else has...

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Episode 545 – Eddie Campbell

Virtual Memories Show 545: Eddie Campbell “There’s probably a memento mori that runs through all my work, including The Fate of the Artist & The Second Fake Death of Eddie Campbell. The reminder...

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Episode 552 – Bill Griffith

Virtual Memories Show 552: Bill Griffith “What attracted me to NANCY wasn’t the characters, or the stories, or the humor: it was the lettering.” Legendary cartoonist Bill Griffith returns to celebrate...

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Episode 561 – Josh Bayer

Virtual Memories Show 561: Josh Bayer “How do you resolve a play that doesn’t have an ending?” With his new graphic novel/memoir, UNENDED (Uncivilized Books), cartoonist Josh Bayer explores family...

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