You set the bar high for funny and heartfelt interviews. Thank you for sharing your stories with me!
03.12.2025 19:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@badrm.bsky.social
Pronounced:ˈbaːdər. Co-Founder of Jax Podcasters United. Professional moderator and interviewer. Host of The Short Box: A Comic Book Talk Show (2012-present). https://linktr.ee/badrblueup
You set the bar high for funny and heartfelt interviews. Thank you for sharing your stories with me!
03.12.2025 19:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Badr is such a delight, I kept forgetting we were recording a podcast!
03.12.2025 18:09 — 👍 16 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0There's plenty more soundbites where that came from, on this week's podcast with @gronbekk.bsky.social , including a pretty funny convo about trying a Twinkie for the first time with Jason Aaron, and feeding Brian K. Vaughn's family reindeer
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She also talked about living in the woods in Norway and surviving the winters. I don't know if I could do without the sun for months, but Norway sounds pretty cozy during Christmas
03.12.2025 16:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0First, I know I'm late to this, but the origin of her name is already pretty badass (Torunn = "Thor's love"), and the fact she started her career with Thor? This is some Lifetime movie shit!
03.12.2025 16:58 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0You can't walk into a comic shop now and NOT see @gronbekk.bsky.social name on several high-profile books
Some highlights from my convo with a real-life Norwegian badass comic writer 🧵
I interviewed Brian Wiedman two years ago to talk about life as a comic book auctioneer at @heritageauction.bsky.social , and all the cool places he's traveled to find some of the world's rarest comics. It remains one of my favorite interviews to date
www.theshortboxpodcast.com/281000/episo...
Since @heritageauction.bsky.social has been in the news for setting another world record for a comic book sale, I think it's a perfect time to remind everyone of the auctioneer who yet again is part of comic history:
26.11.2025 16:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Yoo! New SBX Merch is here. I'm talking about all new shirt designs, and for the first time ever: long sleeves and hoodies!
And none of that DTG bullshit, these will be high quality screen printed on Comfort Colors.
Pre-orders going on now!
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Thanks Megan! Really appreciate that
13.11.2025 14:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🗽New Episode🗽
Listen (& watch🫣) our @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social Massive Comic Book Podcast Crossover Event with @badrm.bsky.social, @oblivionbarpodcast.com, and @sktchd.bsky.social.
Audio Only: cbccpodcast.podbean.com/e/live-from-...
Video: youtu.be/Yx7-YlYPL4g?...
There's plenty more hip-hop stories and comic book talk where that came from, as well as some great introspection about fatherhood and creating art for the next generation, in the full interview
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And we can't forget about the merch game! Czarface takes it to another level when it comes to their branding and visuals
12.11.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Talking about the overlap between the two art forms of comics & hip-hop, Esoteric points to both art forms overexaggerated sense of confidence and cartoonish violence and braggadocio
12.11.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Still trying to wrap my head around this one: We almost got Big L, Inspectah Deck, and Esoteric on the same track. Esoteric talks about the forming the group and some early song ideas:
12.11.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Everything about Czarface, from the music, branding, and merchandise, is all steeped in Silver-Age comic book lore. And it's not just for show.
A few highlights from my conversation with group member @czarfaceeso.bsky.social 🪡
You guessed it, David and Chip are both on this week's SBX pod talking about digital collectibles vs NFT, the golden years of Comixology, creator rights and equity, and what the future holds for DSTLRY
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For the visual learners, here's a screen recording of me scrolling the storefront on mobile view:
05.11.2025 19:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Co-founder @chipmosher.bsky.social, expresses how Neon Ichiban is an extension of the two sides of comic fandom: Readers & Collectors 🫱🏼🫲🏽
05.11.2025 19:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 1Here, @stonemtn.bsky.social talks about the three key features that set Neon Ichiban apart from other digital comic platforms and storefront: 1. Resellability 2. Commissionable remarques and 3. Downloadability
05.11.2025 19:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0From the people who brought us Comixology and @dstlry.bsky.social, comes a bold new step into the future for digital comics:
Welcome to @neonichiban.bsky.social 🧵
That’s a cold ass victory video 🧊
05.11.2025 04:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Stephanie Williams is on the podcast today to talk about X-Men memes, writing Street Sharks for
@idwpublishing.com, internet fame, the lucrative world of promotional comics, and a LOT more
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"This is what they make Lifetime movies about" (starring Queen Latifah) - Stephanie Williams
29.10.2025 17:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0From Scientist ➡️X-men Meme Queen ➡️ Professional Comic Book writer...I dare you to name a better career journey than Stephanie Williams'
29.10.2025 17:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🦇New Episode🦇
@danielwarrenart.bsky.social joins us for an Exclusive Conversation about ABSOLUTE BATMAN ANNUAL #1 - OUT TODAY - & why this book was the most brutal comic to make, but demanded to get out of his mind & hands: www.comicbookcouplescounseling.com/post/daniel-...
“We are D’ Angelo”
28.10.2025 00:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Gun to my head, someone asks me to fold a Gemini mailer right the first time
26.10.2025 15:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The future of @idwpublishing.com AND a short & sweet NYCC recap on a special BONUS episode of The Short Box
www.theshortboxpodcast.com/281000/episo...
You might want to wear shades when talking about the future of @idwpublishing.com (unless you're talking about their horror imprint), because the future looks pretty damn bright for the publisher!
"Just across the board, incredible stuff" - @greggkatzman.bsky.social