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Shane Chebsey interviews comic creators from all over the world. From the biggest artists in America to the most cutting edge UK small press self publishers. All genres are explored not just superheroes.
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Saturday Oct 17, 2020
Saturday Oct 17, 2020
From Transformers to Doctor Who, from the Uncanny X-Men to The Flash, Mike Collins has drawn them all.
He is also an accomplished writer and story boarder and in this weeks ICE-CAST we also go behind the scenes at the BBC as Mike reveals how some of the most memorable moments from Doctor Who might never have happened if not for his willingness to put Peter Capaldi in danger on set! (We joke of course) :-)
Saturday Oct 10, 2020
Saturday Oct 10, 2020
This weeks episode is a bumper two hour interview with the amazing 2000ad artist Jimmy Broxton.
It's delves deep into his career and includes some very frank and candid details of his experiences in the industry and how he feels about the future of comics. This episode is not for the faint hearted.
You have been warned!
It also delves deeply into his working methods and Shane and Jimmy talk about his most notable works including Wool and Goldtiger and look forward to the latest Hope chapter in 2000ad.
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
It's great when a small press artist makes the leap into professional comics and on this week's ICE-CAST Shane chats with a talented artist that has done just that.
Judge Dredd and Rok Of The Reds artist DAN CORNWELL shares his story of success with us and we delve into his influences and ambitions and look back with nostalgia into the early 90's small press scene.
Dan also talks about working with the Legendary writers John Wagner and Alan Grant hot of the heels of yet another successful Kickstarter for the Rok The God Trade Paperback, which is out now.
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
As promised, this week we are delighted to bring you a bonus Sunday episode of The ICE-CAST featuring a true master artist working in comics today: Doug Braithwaite.
He's worked for all the biggest publishers and on all of the iconic characters from both Marvel and DC as well as his own co creation with Dave Hine the brilliant Strom Dogs that was published through Image.
He was also instrumental in the revival of Valiant Comics. In this episode he talks about how he broke into comics in the eighties and how his style has developed over the years.
This is one not to be missed!
Saturday Sep 19, 2020
Saturday Sep 19, 2020
We are treating you to two episodes of the ICE-CAST this weekend as it would have been the weekend of ICE Birmingham. (Thanks a bunch Covid 19).
There will also be a bonus Facebook-live stream on Sunday 20th September in addition to the bonus Sunday creator interview that you will be able to watch on the ICE Facebook page.
But first up we are delighted to welcome the amazing BPRD and Punisher artist Laurence Campbell to The ICE-CAST.
In this illuminating chat Shane talks to the artist about his working methods in great detail and about how he broke into the comic industry.
Laurence also talks about his most recent work with new publisher AWA and his 7 years at Dark Horse Comics working in the Hellboy Universe or the "Mignolaverse" as it is know by fans.
Saturday Sep 12, 2020
Saturday Sep 12, 2020
The ICE-CAST welcomes legendary cartoonist Lew Stringer this week as Shane chats to him about his whole career both as a writer, artist and comics historian. From his work for Marvel UK, to his work for Viz and his great self published comics that he sells at conventions and online.
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
This week Shane takes a trip down memory lane with legendary penciller and storyteller Ron Frenz.
Few artists alive today are able to convey action and power in their storytelling in quite the way Ron Frenz does.
Shane and Ron talk about the great Marvel comics of the Silver Age, about working on the first appearance of the black costume for Spider-man, a classic 7 year run on Thor and how the artist ended up being the designer of a new Superman, amongst many other things.
Art work by Ron Frenz and Paul Smith
Check out the current home of Ron's work here: www.sitcomics.net
Thanks to artist Phase Chan for sponsoring this episode.
Check out her work now on Intagram.
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
This week Shane chats with 2000ad artist and author of THE MASTERS OF BRITISH COMIC ART the one and only DAVID ROACH.
This is a great in depth chat about art, comics History and the wonders of Spannish comic art, plus lots lots more.
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
This week Shane chats with acclaimed artist & writer and the current Comics Laureate HANNAH BERRY. The conversation includes a look at the results of her recent Comics Creator Survey, uncovering the truth about what comic artists are earning and the challenges today's industry faces.
Not to be missed!
Saturday Aug 15, 2020
Saturday Aug 15, 2020
The ICE-CAST Episode 2 is here! This week Shane talks to exclusive Marvel artist MIKE PERKINS about a shared love of Deathlock, Cross-Gen Comics and what it's like to see your version of a character as a toy.
This episode of the ICE-CAST was brought to you in association with writer Alistair Wilkinson.