Synopsis
Join two comic creators, JB Roe and Cam del Rosario, as they navigate the comic business from the ground floor and discuss the minor highs and deep, endless lows of a broken industry. Give the Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter:JB: @mortcrimpjrCam: @camdelrosarioIntro music by Buster Moody (@busterm00dy on IG & Twitter) Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/gutterboys/support
Episodes
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Bonus Episode 12 Teaser - The Eisner Awards Show with Ebony White
05/07/2021 Duration: 04minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 53 - Ode to Dysphoria with Gabriel Mason Howell
28/06/2021 Duration: 01h30minTime for your bi-weekly Gutter Boys fix, sweaty. You know the drill! We go through a bit of news ( pests of course) and tons of shout outs, including a bunch of new comics that were sent from our grimy listeners. After the break, we're joined by LA-based cartoonist Gabriel Mason Howell to talk about their recent riso comic, Overshadowed By A Castle (Bred Press) as well as the challenges of grappling with the medium, leaving the Chicago small press scene to relocate with their spouse, the bizarre nature of fandoms, the future of tabling in a post-COVID world, plus much more! Check out their website at gabehowell.com. You can also follow Gabe's work on Instagram @ snowglobeenthusiast Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If yo
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Bonus Episode 11 Teaser - Yewoncast with Yewon Kwon
25/06/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 52 - Getting the Drip on Comics with Max Huffman
14/06/2021 Duration: 01h17minTime marches on and so does the Gutter Boys. We're joined by special guest Max Huffman, cartoonist and illustrator based out of Scarboro, NC to talk about his new booked on Adhouse, Cover Not Final. We also go into detail about his early work, his experience with art school, and what tickles his creative process. Before the break, we also hit sometalk aka news and shout outs to a few friends and listeners who sent us their work. If you want to check out Max's work, stop thru his website at maxhuffman.com and/or give him a follow on Instagram & Twitter @maxhuffman. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If you're feeling generous, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/gutterboys and browse our different donation tiers t
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Bonus Episode 10 Teaser - Good Idea, Bad Idea
07/06/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 51 - Comixxx Unplugged with Noah Van Sciver
31/05/2021 Duration: 01h28minSummer is here and the boys are doing what cartoonists do this time of the year: staying indoors and making comics. What a life! On this episode, we're joined by South Carolina-based cartoonist Noah Van Sciver to talk about adjusting to his new life as a YouTuber, his prolific body of work and his upcoming projects, fast food, and why we're all losers which is a cool thing to be now so it's fine. Just Google his name, c'mon. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If you're feeling generous, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/gutterboys and browse our different donation tiers to receive exclusive merch, digital content, bonus episodes, plus much more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gu
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Episode 50 - Diners, Drive-Ins and Distros with Eddie of Strangers Fanzine
17/05/2021 Duration: 01h42minJoin the Gutter Boys as we celebrate 50 episodes with our special guest, Eddie of Strangers Fanzines! We hit the usual notes - news, shout outs, and updates for the pod - before diving into our interview and answering listener questions about Strangers' development from distro to small press publisher, his interest in collecting manga, and his love for Connecticut pizza and Hoobastank. Pick up a copy of Strangers Fanzines at strangersfanzine.bigcartel.com and follow him for updates and announcements on Instagram (@strangers_fanzine) and Twitter (@strangers_zine). Unfortunately, friend of the show and phenomenal cartoonist Patrick Dean passed away on May 13th. He will be greatly missed. If you would like to donate to his family's GoFundMe, click here. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on you
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Episode 49 - Dude, Where’s My Bong with Aubrey Sitterson
03/05/2021 Duration: 01h36minIt is time for your bi-weekly Gutter Boys fix, sweaty. We're joined by LA-based comic writer Aubrey Sitterson to discuss his upcoming crowdfunded comics, Beef Bros (with Tyrell Cannon & Fico Ossio) and Stoned Master (with Chris Moreno), as well as his Dark Horse run with No One Left to Fight (with Fico Ossio) and the recently announced Savage Hearts (Jed Dougherty & Lovern Kindzierski). In the first half, the boys go over some recent comic names in the news who seem to have a penchant for sexualizing children (and yes it's comicsg@te related), promising non-profit business models for comics, and the problem with charging creators to be published in anthologies. Check out more of Aubrey's work at his website or follow him on Instagram & Twitter @@aubreysitterson. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review
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Episode 48 - Nice Guys That Want to Be Your Friend with Ben Sears
19/04/2021 Duration: 01h21minIt's that time again, Gutter Gang! The boys return with another dive into comic news, shout outs, and hip shootin'. Our special guest this week is Kentucky-based cartoonist Ben Sears, author of various Koyama Press titles including House of the Black Spot, Volcano Trash, Night Air, and The Ideal Copy. We cover the development of his style, his work in animation, and his upcoming book Young Shadow from Fantagraphics that's set to be released on April 20th, plus much more! Check out his work at freebensears.com or follow him on Instagram & Twitter @bensears. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If you're feeling generous, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/gutterboys and browse our different donation tiers to receive
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Bonus Episode 6 Teaser - Questions &
12/04/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 47 - 2 Thick 4 Canals with Karl Stevens
05/04/2021 Duration: 01h09minGutter Boys are zooted on pills! Let's ' GOOOOOOOO! We cover some recent developments in the direct-to-market business as Diamond may finally be on its last with with Penguin Random House's announcement to become Marvel's comic distributor. What does this mean for comics, local shops, and you? After popping off on some shout outs, we're joined by our guest Karl Stevens, a Boston-based cartoonist and painter known for his strips featured in Boston Phoenix, The Village Voice, and The New Yorker Magazine, along with his previous books including Guilty, Failure, The Lodger (Alternative Comics), and The Winner (Retrofit). He's currently promoting his new book, Penny: A Graphic Memoir. (Chronicle Books), set to hit the shelfs on May 4th. You can check out more of Karl's work on Instagram and Twitter @karlstevensart. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And o
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Bonus Episode 5 Teaser - Penultimate Mystery Guest Extravaganza
01/04/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 46 - Breakin’ Balls with Sam Szabo
22/03/2021 Duration: 01h41minBack at it with another heaping of GUTTER BOYS! We're joined by our special guest, Sam Szabo. Sam is a Chicago-based cartoonist and master of yuck-yucks. She's created a large body of work exploring her life and experiences through her auto-bio comics, discussing relationships, nostalgia, and her transition as a woman. We go through it all, from her early years in college, her origin story of how she became a cartoonist dedicated to a life of making comics, and her love for The Tick. We also shout out a few creators that have sent us their work over the last few weeks and take a quick dip into the murky waters of NFT. You can check out Sam's work on Instagram @brainboogerindustries. Her recent comic strip, Death & Taxonomy, is available to read online at awrycomics.com, and you can also support her work on Patreon or purchase her comics at Big Cartel. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow
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Bonus Episode 4 Teaser - Merch Party
15/03/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 45 - Who’s Drawin’ with Josh Bayer
08/03/2021 Duration: 01h09minWho's drawin'? We're drawin'. It's GUTTER BOYS, and we're back with a fresh slab of small press comics podcasting. On today's episode, we talk with special guest Josh Bayer. Bayer is a New York City-based cartoonist, educator, and creator of such titles as Raw Power, Theth, Black Star, Mr. Incompleto, and All Time Comics. Josh shares his perspectives on teaching, his development as an artist, and why he's stuck with comics for all these years. Check out more of his work at his website, joshbayer.com or follow him on Instagram (@joshmbayer) and Twitter (@mrjoshbayer). Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If you're feeling generous, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/gutterboys and browse our different donation tiers to
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Bonus Episode 3 Teaser - Mayor of Reefer City with Eric Baudour
01/03/2021 Duration: 04minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys Eric Baudour can be found on Twitter and Instagram @ericbaudour or check out his Twitch stream at twitch.tv/ericbaudour. You can also check out all of the various programs that he produces at roosterteeth.com! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 44 - Blowing Bubbles with Brian Baynes
22/02/2021 Duration: 01h35minGutter Boys sittin' sideways, always in a daze, dropping another episode to talk about this thing of ours. In this episode, the boys are joined by special guest Brian Baynes, creator of the independent comic fanzine Bubbles. We talk about how he fell in love with comics, the motivations that led to creating what is now regarded as one of the most popular zines in the alternative comics world, and his unrelenting admiration for the Grateful Dead. Check out Bubbles at bubbleszine.com and follow him on Instagram @bubbles_zine Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If you're feeling generous, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/gutterboys and browse our different donation tiers to receive exclusive merch, digital content, bon
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Bonus Episode 2 Teaser - The Third Man with Carlos Gonzalez
15/02/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support
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Episode 43 - Rise of the Chosen One with Jasper Jubenvill
08/02/2021 Duration: 01h27minOld heads: OUT. We're joined by Vancouver-based cartoonist Jasper Jubenvil, the FUTURE of comics, to talk about the newest issue of his on-going comic Dynamite Diva currently published and distributed by Strangers Fanzine. We also explore his past work, including his syndicated strip published when he was 10-years-old, along with process talk, major influences, and his deep love for the comic medium. As usual, we cover news (there's a lot) and answer listener questions with our guest. Follow Jasper on Instagram @jasper.jubenvill and be sure to pick up issue #3 of Dynamite Diva at Strangers Fanzine. Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Email us at gutterboyspodcast@gmail.com and we'll read it on the next episode. In the meantime, give Gutter Boys a follow on Instagram and Twitter @gutterboyspod. And of course, please like, share, review, and subscribe on your preferred podcast platform and help grow the Gutter Gang Nation! If you're feeling generous, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/gutterboys and browse
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Bonus Episode 1 Teaser - The Gutter Gang Lives Más with Evan Salazar
01/02/2021 Duration: 05minYou got the makings of an earner, so subscribe today to the Gutter Boys Patreon and get access to all of our premium bonus episodes! www.patreon.com/gutterboys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gutterboys0/support