Diversity Issues Podcast
51 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe are a podcast that talks about diverse characters, themes and content in indie comics
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4.4: Interview with Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo
July 31, 2023 02:57 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBIn this special Episode, we are excited to welcome guests Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo to the show. We talk with them about their new comic The Dog Knight. "A nonbinary middle schooler saves a dog from bullies and is offered the chance to become the Dog Knight, protector of a magical pact between humans and dogs, in the first book of this humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel series from Jeremy Whitely, author of Princeless , and Bre Indigo, illustrator of Meg, Jo, Beth, an...
4.3: Interview with Jadzia Axelrod live from V-Con 2023
May 29, 2023 20:34 - 46 minutes - 54.5 MBWe had the pleasure and privilege of speaking with GLAAD award nominated writer Jadzia Axelrod as part of Color of Fandom's V-Con. In this interview, we talk to Jadzia about her graphic novel Galaxy: The Prettiest Star from DC comics, and a bit about her soon to be released works DC: Book of Pride, and Hawkgirl. Jadzia Axelrod is an author and illustrator with notable works such as “Frankenstein’s Support Group For Misunderstood Monsters,” a comic about monsters and feelings. She is also t...
4.2: The Black Experience Through Horror with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con
March 19, 2023 14:07 - 53 minutes - 44.1 MBThis episode is another panel Robyn did with Color of Fandom at Ret-Con. They talk about the horror genre in various mediums and how that interacts with the Black experience. They discuss both viewing horror media from a Black perspective, and discuss what makes something Black horror. We are also excited to announce live interviews we'll be doing at V-Con on discord on Sunday March 26. 3pm: Jeremy Whitley 4pm: Jadzia Axelrod Ret-Con is a speculative fiction conference base in Cary N...
4.1: Comic Book Adaptations with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con
March 07, 2023 23:06 - 36 minutes - 30.3 MBWe are kicking of season 4 with a series of panels that Robyn recorded at Ret-Con in Cary NC. For this panel, Robyn is joined by some of our friends from Color of Fandom. They talk about comic book film and television adaptations including what makes a good one, and some of the pitfalls. One correction: In regard to the release of Y the Last Man, it was released during the George W. Bush presidency. Ret-Con is a speculative fiction conference base in Cary NC. Home | Ret-Con Color of Fa...
3.7: The Low, Low Woods
September 25, 2022 23:59 - 35 minutes - 29.9 MBWe're back, and with October just around the corner, we have a spooky one for you! The Low, Low Woods is from Joe Hill's Hill House comics, a DC horror imprint. Writer Carmen Maria Machado along with artist Dani, and colorist Tamra Bonvillain bring to life the Pennsylvania mountain tow of Shudder-to-think. Something is happening to the women in town. Many are loosing memories and gaps in time. Best friends El and Octavia search for answers as the discover strange things around lost memories....
Bonus: We're Back!!!!!
August 15, 2022 00:07 - 12 minutes - 11 MBWe are back from our hiatus! We sat down to record a new episode, and it turns out that we had other stuff to talk about, and just happened to record it. This bonus episode is that conversation, and covers various things, including some about life over the last year or so. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website:...
Trans Allegories & The Matrix Live from V-Con 2022
April 23, 2022 15:45 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBIn this special release, Robyn sits down with Tilly Bridges, writer and producer at Pendant Productions. Tilly and Robyn discuss Tilly's analysis of the allegories in The Matrix film series. V-Con is Color of Fandom's second annual virtual con. Color of Fandom is a social group based in the Raleigh/Durham area of NC that focues on the intersection of diversity, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy and fandom. Tilly Bridges on Twitter https://twitter.com/TillyBridges/ Tilly's analysis of The M...
3.6: SJST Nothing Human
September 07, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBThis is another installment of Social Justice Star Trek. In this episode we talk about the Star Trek Voyager episode Nothing Human. This episode leads to some interesting discussions of medical ethics, the complications around medical advancements based on research involving human rights violations and other related topics. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (htt...
3.5: You Brought Me the Ocean
August 02, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.6 MBFrom Lambda Award winning Author Alex Sanchez, You Brought Me the Ocean is a coming of age and coming out story of a black high school student in a small southwest town. Jake has to deal with finishing high school, coming out, and discovering super powers! We have a great conversation about representation, and the dynamics of family and close friends. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompete...
3.4: Super Fun Sexy Times
May 24, 2020 15:45 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBSuper Fun Sexy Times by Meredith McClaren is an erotic anthology that explores the sex lives of superheroes, supervillains, side kicks and others. These stories also explore themes such as consent and boundaries all while being fun and sexy. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.c...
3.3: SJST Past Tense
March 29, 2020 16:47 - 41 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this episode, we're kicking of something a little different. Diversity Issues Presents: Social Justice Star Trek. We watched Star Trek Deep Space Nine episodes Past Tense parts 1 and 2. In a transporter accident, crew members find themselves in the far past of 2024! They find themselves in the middle of a very tense time of socio-political upheaval. It's interesting both as sci-fi, and how it relates to current events. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from ...
3.2: CosmoKnights
March 08, 2020 11:00 - 24 minutes - 17.9 MBCosmoKnights is a sci-fi comic by Hannah Templer about a group of women fighting in gladiatorial style combat for the freedom of princesses being forced to marry against there will in a patriarchical system. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues....
3.1: Queen of Bad Dreams
February 16, 2020 16:18 - 31 minutes - 20.6 MBWe're back for Season 3! We kick the season off with a great comic Queen of Bad Dreams by Danny Lore. Queen of Bad Dreams is set in a reality where certain people known as psychics can manifest entities from their dreams into reality. The story follows Inspector Judge Daher, a law enforcement agent as she tracks down a woman who manifested from the dreams of the son of a powerful politician. There are great themes around power dynamics and self discovery. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn Mc...
2.c: Season 2 Wrap-up
November 17, 2019 11:00 - 9 minutes - 6.96 MBIt's been a fun season! We take a few minutest to talk about the season. We talk about how and why it was different from season 1 and plans for season 3. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Instagram: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Twitt...
2.16: Queer Relationships in Popular Culture Live from Dragoncon 2019
October 13, 2019 19:35 - 56 minutes - 40.4 MBQueer representation is on the rise in popular culture, but are we where we should be in terms of equitable portrayals of LGBT people and queer relationships? We'll talk about queer characterization & expression as well as how pop culture depicts queer relationships. This is a recording of a panel we submitted to the Dragoncon 2019 Digital Media Track. A special thanks to our moderator and panelists for a great panel! Moderator: Ellie Collins @ellie_a_collins Pannelists: ...
2.15: The Wicked & The Divine Live from Dragoncon 2019
September 22, 2019 10:00 - 47 minutes - 33.5 MB"You are of the of the Pantheon. You will be loved. You will be hated. You will be brilliant. Within two years, you will be dead." The Wicked & The Divine is an epic comic from writer Kieron Gillen and Image comics. What happens when young people are suddenly bestowed with awesome power, but also with a short time to use it? What happens when you throw in an external threat and internal treachery? What are the repercussions of this power? The Wicked & The Divine is a great look at these qu...
2.14 LaGuardia: A Very Modern Story of Immigration
September 01, 2019 16:00 - 25 minutes - 18.4 MBLaGuardia is a comic miniseries from award winning Science Fiction writer Nnedi Okorafor and illustrated by award winning artist Tana Ford. In LaGuardia we are presented a story about immigration and closed borders and people helping extra-terrestrials who have been able to reside in Nigeria immigrate to the United States where the borders are closed to them. This is a story of struggle and of protest. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io...
2.13: Magical Girls
August 11, 2019 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBIn this episode, we have three comics about magical girls. We discuss Kim Reaper from Oni Press, Jonsey from Boom Box! and Agents of the Realm a webcomic that has also been self published in print. These are each comics that center around girls and young women with fantastic powers. They are fun reads with great representation of various groups. We had fun reading them and talking about them. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty...
2.12: Comics to Help You Be a Better Ally
July 21, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 32.9 MBIn this episode we talk about comics that can help you on your ally journey. We focus on three varieties, educational, historical, and fun. We talk about what to look for and how to find them. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Insta...
2.11: Chuck Brown and Sanford Greene: Live From Heroescon 2019
June 30, 2019 10:00 - 49 minutes - 29.6 MBRecorded live at Heroescon 2019 in Charlotte NC, we interview two of the creators of Bitter Root from Image Comics. Chuck brown is one of the writers and Sanford Greene is the artist. Bitter Root is a comic dealing with Sangerye family as the defend the against monsters known as Jinoo with the back drop of the Harlem Renaissance. They give us insight into the creation of Bitter Root, and why they decided to include certain themes and narratives. Find stuff about them here: https://bitter...
2.10: Juneteenth - Slave Narratives
June 14, 2019 11:52 - 57 minutes - 35 MBThis is a special episode in commemoration of Juneteenth. The Emancipation Proclamation came into effect for persons enslaved in the Confederate states on January 1 1863, and was enforced throughout the south in April of 1865. Texas being isolated did not receive word until Union troops arrived in Galveston in June. On June 19th 1865, Union General Gordon Granger announced the emancipation order for slaves being held in Texas. Juneteeth also know as Freedom day is an American holiday in comm...
2.9: Alters
June 02, 2019 10:00 - 33 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this Episode, we talk about Alters from Aftershock comics. Alters is about a young trans woman named Charlie. In the first volume, she is comic to accept her true self and has superpowers which manifest. She finds herself dealing with both transitions. In the second volume she is a more established hero dealing with coming out, and learning to connect with a poor black mother who is developing powers of her own. In this episode, we talk about various issues from trans representation to th...
2.8: Horror Comics
May 05, 2019 10:00 - 39 minutes - 28.1 MBThis week we are diving into Horror comics. We talk about three comics that showcase diverse characters and/or themes. We talk about MCMLXXV and Infidel from Image Comics as well as Abbot from BOOM! They are fantastic reads and made for some great discussion! Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://divers...
2.7: Star Trek Waypoint with Derek and Josh from PVSTV
April 21, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBWe are huge Star Trek fans, so we had to do a Star Trek episode at some point. We talk about the comic anthology Waypoint which has stories from the first five Star Trek Series. For this episode, we are joined by our friends Derek and Josh who are two of the stars of The People vs Star Trek Voyager podcast from Shadeaux Public Radio. Here are places you can find out more about their podcast: https://www.shadeauxpublicradio.com/pvstv/ Twitter: @PvSTVpodcast Back in March, we were on t...
Review: Fairlady: The Case of the Blue Rock
April 15, 2019 02:03By: Robyn McGlotten The war has ended and soldiers must find a way to reintegrate into society. Jenner Faulds works as private security and also freelances as a private investigator. When the story opens she is on a case to locate an alleged embezzler who has absconded with a sizable sum from a very irate employer. Her investigation begins in the Feld, a mid-size village that has presumably built up in the aftermath of the war. The town exists inside the remnants of destruction of a creatu...
2.6: Jeremy Whitley: Live from Oak City Comicon 2019
April 07, 2019 14:11 - 50 minutes - 36.4 MBJeremy Whitley has written for major publishing houses Marvel, Dynamite and IDW. We got to sit down with him at NC Comiccon Raleigh Oak City to talk about his current series Unstoppable Wasp and Rainbow Brite and his creator owned series, Princeless, which is published by Action Labs. http://jeremywhitley.com/ https://twitter.com/jrome58 http://princelesscomic.tumblr.com/ Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin...
Bonus 2.b: Mental Health in Comics with Matt Connor MD
March 31, 2019 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBMatt Connor is a Psychiatrist, an organizer for NC Comicon and huge comic book fan. He consulted on The Unstoppable Wasp about the mental health of Nadia. We talked to Matt ahead of our next episode will be an interview with Jeremy Whitley, writer of The Unstoppable Wasp recorded Live from NC Comicon Raleigh (Oak City Comicon). Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY...
2.5: #TransIsBeautiful
March 24, 2019 20:50 - 53 minutes - 38 MBThis episode is named for the hashtag started by Laverne Cox. In this episode, we review some comics featuring trans characters and trans creators. We have two that we included for their educational content and for the experiences of trans people that are presented. The other two are created for entertainment but feature trans characters prominently and are good examples of trans representation. Laverne Cox speaking about #TransIsBeautiful https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/news/...
2.4: Man-Eaters
March 10, 2019 14:19 - 28 minutes - 20.4 MBFor this episode, we talk about Man-Eaters by Chelsea Cain. Man-Eaters presents a world where young women turn in to large vicious cats during their periods. It provides great commentary on the problems with how we think and talk about young women and their bodies in our society. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) W...
2.3: Diverse Romance Part 2
February 24, 2019 11:00 - 35 minutes - 25.7 MBWe're back with part 2 of our romance episode. In this episode, we continue our romance conversation. Romance can come in lots of different forms. Some of the relationships we discuss are same sex, interracial, age gap, and non-monogamous relationships. If you haven't heard part 1, we recommend you listen to it first. Comic Links: Letters for Lucardo Open Earth Strangelore The Young Protectors We Have to Go Back Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music fro...
2.2: Diverse Romance Part 1
February 10, 2019 18:29 - 37 minutes - 26.9 MBThis is our first episode under a new format we're trying where we talk about multiple comics under a topic rather than a single comic. In this episode, we talk romance! Romance can come in lots of different forms. Some of the relationships we discuss are same sex, interracial, age gap, and non-monogamous relationships. This one ended up running long so we made it two episodes. Look for part 2 in two weeks! Comic Links: Letters for Lucardo Open Earth Strangelore The Young Protector...
Bonus 2.a: Illogicon 2019 Fan Interviews
February 03, 2019 18:29 - 6 minutes - 4.7 MBAt Illogicon, we took the opportunity to talk to some congoers. This is some of what they had to say. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Instagram: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Twitter: @div_iss_pod Email: diversity.issues.podcast@g...
2.1: Saga Live from Illogicon 2019!
January 29, 2019 01:38 - 53 minutes - 34.1 MBIn this episode, we talk Image Comics legendary comic Saga by Brian K. Vaughan with art by Fiona Staples. We are kicking off season 2 and recorded live from Illogicon 2019, a local Sci-Fi/Fantasy comic in the Raleigh/Durham NC area. Saga is not only a great comic with an exciting story but also has plenty of diverse characters and provided us with lots of talking points. We'd also like to thank our friend, and author Michael G. Williams for helping us with recording. Check out his new book...
Bonus 1.c: Season 1 Wrap-up
December 10, 2018 23:40 - 11 minutes - 8.31 MBWe're wrapping up season 1. Here, we take a few minutes to sit down and talk about why we started the podcast and what we have planned for season 2. We also give a shout out to The Color of Fandom of which we are both proud members. You can find out more here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coloroffandom/?ref=br_rs https://www.meetup.com/The-Color-of-Fandom/ Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (htt...
1.13: Current Iss. #5: Fence
November 18, 2018 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.8 MBIn this episode we talk about Fence from Boom! Box, by C.S. Pacat with are by Johanna the Mad. We had a lot of fun reading this one, and our conversation focuses largely on gender identity and gender expression, which this book is great for. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.c...
1.12: First Imp. #4: Relay and The Long Con
November 05, 2018 02:15 - 13 minutes - 9.8 MBIn this episode, Tracy talks about the first issue of Relay from Aftershock Publishing from writer Zac Thompson, artist Andy Clarke, and co-creator Donny Cates. Robyn covers the Oni Comic The Long Con by Dylan Meconis and Ben Coleman with art by EA Denich. Relay is a Philip K. Dick inspired sci-fi story, and The Long Con is a post apocalyptic comedy which takes place at the site of a major comicon. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "...
1.11: Current Iss. #4: Bingo Love
October 21, 2018 15:25 - 21 minutes - 15.2 MBBingo Love is a comic by Tee Franklin with art by Jenn St-Onge. It is a beautiful and sometimes tragic love story following two queer women of color. Bingo Love is a story about love, family, and aging. Bingo Love has humble beginnings as a kickstarter, but has received great reception and has been picked up by Image comics with more on the way. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com...
1.10: Black Lightning Part 2
October 07, 2018 10:00 - 54 minutes - 39.3 MBThe CW premiered a Black Lightning series in 2017 which is hard hitting and touches on many social, political and economic issues. We couldn't resist doing an episode covering season 1 as we are coming up on the premier of season 2. We are back for part 2 with our friends from the up coming Villain and Vinyl Podcast. If you haven't listened to part 1, be sure to check it out first. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" ...
1.9: Interview with Sanford Greene
September 30, 2018 17:03 - 42 minutes - 25.9 MBFor this episode, we interview artist Sanford Greene. Sanford has worked on titles from comic giants Marvel and DC including Wonder Girl, Legion of Super Heroes, Marvel Adventures, Runaways and Powerman and Iron Fist. The interview focuses primarily on the upcoming comic Bitter Root that he is creating with David Walker and Chuck Brown. Bitter Root is available for preorder till Oct. 19th, and will hit stores in November. Here's where you can find out more about Sanford and his work: T...
1.8: Black Lightning Part 1
September 23, 2018 10:00 - 52 minutes - 37.9 MBThe CW premiered a Black Lightning series in 2017 which is hard hitting and touches on many social, political and economic issues. We couldn't resist doing an episode covering season 1 as we are coming up on the premier of season 2. We also took the opportunity to bring in some friends from the up coming Villain and Vinyl Podcast. There was so much to talk about that this has become a 2 part episode! Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io...
Bonus 1.b: Dragon Con 2018
September 09, 2018 18:13 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBIn this mini bonus episode, Robyn is at Dragon Con talking with T J Sterling, artist and founder of RAE Comics. You can find out more about Sterling, and RAE Comics here: https://www.raecomics.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theartofTjSterling/ https://www.instagram.com/raecomics/ https://www.instagram.com/tjsterlingart/ Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org...
1.7: Back Iss. #2: Rat Queens
September 09, 2018 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14.7 MBIn this episode, we talk about Rat Queens vol. 1 & 2, written by Kurtis J. Weibe, and published by Image. Rat Queens is a GLAAD Media Award winner, and has both strong female characters and good LGBTQ representation, but also had a change in artists due to the original artist being arrested. We talk some about that, but have also included links to various reporting in the notes below. https://www.themarysue.com/rat-queens-artist-domestic-abuse/ https://www.themarysue.com/upchurch-no-lon...
1.6: Current Iss. #3: Dead Weight
August 26, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.9 MBIn this episode, we talk about Dead Weight by Terry Blas. Dead Weight is an all ages murder mystery centering around kids who are at fat camp for the summer which leads us to a discussion of body diversity. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.P...
1.5: First Impressions #2: Skyward and Abbott
August 12, 2018 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.5 MBIn this episode, we talk about our impressions after reading the first issues of Skyward from Image Comics, and Abbott from Boom Studios. Content Warning - at 5:45, we get into a topic that may be unsuitable for listeners under 13. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Fa...
Bonus 1.a: Blerdcon 2018
August 07, 2018 03:08 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBIn this bonus episode, Robyn talks about her experience at Blerdcon 2018, and we have two recordings where she talked with Nico J Vasilo of the Demon Hotel, and Roye Okupe, from You Neek Studios while at Blerdcon. Blerdcon The Demon Hotel You Neek Studios Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://dive...
1.4: Current Issues #2: Black and Black AF
July 29, 2018 10:00 - 40 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this episode, we talk about Black and Black AF America's Sweetheart written by Kwanza Osajyefo with co-creator Tim Smith 3. We talk about both super heroes and race as it fits into the current political climate. These comics are two very different looks at a fascinating new world. In the episode, Tracy misspeaks and says that the two have different writers. Kwanza Osajyefo is the writer for both, it is the artists that are different. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Hol...
1.3: Back Issues #1: Locke & Key Vol. 4
July 15, 2018 10:00 - 47 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this episode, we have a great conversation centered around some issues presented in Locke & Key Vol. 4 from IDW. We focus primarily on Vol. 4, but touch on some other stuff too. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Instagram: @Diver...
1.2: First Impressions #1: Assasinistas and Dodge City
June 29, 2018 02:01 - 12 minutes - 8.98 MBThis is a shorter episode where we introduce two first issues from the last 6 months. This week we are talking about Assasinistas from Black Crown/IDW and Dodge City from Boom! Box. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Instagram: @Dive...
1.1: Current Issues #1: The Backstagers
June 14, 2018 03:55 - 25 minutes - 18.3 MBIn this episode, we talk about The Backstagers from BoomBox! comics. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Instagram: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Twitter: @div_iss_pod Email: [email protected]
Diversity Issues Podcast Teaser
June 12, 2018 03:18 - 31 seconds - 355 KBA short collection of clips from various episodes. Hosted and Produced by: Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt Website: http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/ Facebook: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Instagram: @Diversity.Issues.Podcast Twitter: @div_iss_pod Email: [email protected]