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Alex and Chris discuss what Chris calls the "come down" from being heavily engaged in the creative process; the time when we're not quite out of our c...

Based on a few things that happened this past week, on Alex's Facebook Live webinar, and on Chris attending a major writers' conference, as well as ...

For the Memorial Day weekend, Alex & Chris take a look at creative demons and angels in an unusual way. First Chris shares some honest and painfu...

Returning tired and inspired from a weekend comic con in Philadelphia, co-host Alex Simmons goes solo for this episode. His time at the East Coast Bl...

In this week's episode, Alex and Chris discuss why care who you write for, yourself or an audience. Does it make a difference as long as you tell the...

Part 2: Alex and Chris continue their analysis of Avengers: Endgame from the perspective of older fans and writers/creators. The result is a two-part ...

Alex and Chris offer a spoiler-rich analysis of Avengers: Endgame from the perspective of older fans and writers/creators. The result is a two-part ex...

They came to the U.S. to see how we tell stories about social justice through comics. In this episode Alex and Chris interview several artists (Anast...

Movies based on comics are a billion dollar business. Comics are a million dollar business, especially with racy adult material. And many comic conven...

Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan discuss how to keep going when there are roadblocks thrown in front of your creativity. They speak of pop culture phenomen...

Chris and Alex are comparing a multi-billion dollar property (with a multi-million dollar promotion budget), with a grassroots kids comic convention i...

Alex and Chris discuss numerous aspects of creative depression from "The Mean Editor" interior voice to worrying about aging, to time, to dealing with...