As a special feature of The Fanbase Weekly podcast, the Fanbase Feature focuses on and celebrates a specific element of geek culture.
In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon and special guests Kelley Jones (cover artist – Batman: Knightfall, Batman & Dracula: Red Reign, The Sandman), Matt Corrigan (co-host – The Launchpad Podcast, practical special effects artist – Frank Miller’s 300, Batman V. Superman), Livio Ramondelli (artist – IDW’s Transformer comics, creator of IDW’s The Kill Lock), and Chris Thorne (sketch card artist – Star Wars, The Walking Dead, Alien 3) participate in a thorough discussion regarding Batman: Knightfall (1993) in light of the comic event’s 30th anniversary, with topics including Jones’ creation of the iconic “break the bat” cover image, memories from the release of Knightfall, how the event changed the character of Batman forever, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Batman: Knightfall abound in this panel discussion!)
Cast members: Kelley Jones (cover artist – Batman: Knightfall, Batman & Dracula: Red Reign, The Sandman), Matt Corrigan (co-host – The Launchpad Podcast, practical special effects artist – Frank Miller’s 300, Batman V. Superman), Livio Ramondelli (artist – IDW’s Transformer comics, creator of IDW’s The Kill Lock), Chris Thorne (sketch card artist – Star Wars, The Walking Dead, Alien 3), and Bryant Dillon (Fanbase Press President, The Fanbase Weekly Co-Host, writer of Identity Thief, Something Animal)
This month’s sponsor: CAPS is an organization of current and former com-ics professionals — artists, writers, colorists, letterers, and other creators – in the non-animated cartoon arts. Without regard to style, genre, publication format, the nature of their publisher, or the manner of their funding — CAPS seeks to provide camaraderie, education, information, skill, and career advancement in the comics industry via gatherings and other mutual efforts. Listeners can find more information at www.capscentral.org and on Instagram and Twitter at @ComicArtProS.
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Bryant Dillon
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