LIVE! (on tape) from Huntington Beach, it's a special episode of ComicLab recorded during NCSFest. Brad and Dave talk about webcomics publishing becoming more centralized — and much more!

04:55 — Webcomics publishing started as centralized, become de-centralized, and is getting centralized again
08:13 — "Vanity Press is the new Publishing, and Publishing is the new Vanity Press" — Jake Parker
20:00 — Optimism over the future of comics
30:47 — Working with assistants
34:50 — Getting the vapors
36:30 — Dave loves to draw backgrounds (Brad doesn't)
41:00 — When you forget how to draw
44:40 — Question from the audience: Do we consider our non-cartoonist listeners?
49:11 — Working in Dave's studio
54:19 — Question from the audience: Do we plan for continuing education to expand our knowledge?

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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.