The Corner Box S1Ep23 - Giant Robots and Kaiju On Roller Skates

The Corner Box

Episode Summary

On today’s episode of The Corner Box, hosts John Barber and David Hedgecock talk about the difficulty of comic book collecting today, The War, John’s new book: Signa, David’s new book: Super Kaiju Rock-N-Roller Derby Fun Time Go!, building new mythologies versus building on existing mythologies, and how people can get their hands on these comic books.

Timestamp Segments

· [00:53] The best Matrix movie.

· [01:39] David’s Spider Boy obsession.

· [13:16] The War.

· [17:01] John’s new book, Signa, according to David.

· [25:02] John’s pitch.

· [29:01] Getting it out to people.

· [30:31] The Signa team.

· [31:36] David’s book, Super Kaiju Rock-N-Roller Derby Fun Time Go!, according to John.

· [33:19] The team.

· [35:21] The pitch.

· [37:40] Getting it out to people.

· [39:44] Coming up with the ideas.

· [40:33] John and Andrew’s collaboration.

· [46:34] Building mythologies.

· [50:05] John’s final thoughts.

· [51:32] David’s final thoughts.

Notable Quotes

· “The bar is just too high.”

· “When we were kids, Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker were an item.”

· “Worldbuilding is an interesting muscle to flex and practice.”

Relevant Links

Check out John's latest work:
PugWorldWide.com
Join the launch for David's new graphic novella:
Super Kaiju Rock n Roller Derby Fun Time Go!
www.thecornerbox.com