Off Panel #214: Pie Time with Steve Lieber
Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast
English - July 22, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 271 ratingsVisual Arts Arts Books comics comicbooks interviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Off Panel #213: Superhero State of the Union 4.0 with Oliver Sava
Next Episode: Off Panel #215: Data Pages with Tom Muller
In this week’s episode of Off Panel, artist Steve Lieber joins to chat about his new series, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen and his position as a trusted mentor in the comic book world. Lieber discusses the attention paid to Jimmy Olsen, the title's development, DC's reaction to the book's oddness, how he and writer Matt Fraction collaborate on the title, the importance of pie, his Jimmy Olsen memories, becoming a "funny" artist, the key to making comedy work, his love of helping others, how much the industry has changed, specialization in the comic industry, comic marketing, his advice to newer creators, and more.