Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy presented by Meltdown comics
110 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAcclaimed interviewer Matt Kennedy engages the industry's best writers, artists, performers, producers, taste-makers, thinkers and consultants in the type of one-on-one interviews and roundtable discussions that only an insider can get. The program is taped at Meltdown headquarters in Los Angeles and released weekly on iTunes. Matt Kennedy is the author of Pop Sequentialism and a world-renown fine art curator. He brings 25 years of experience to the only podcast that asks tough questions about taboo subjects in a professional and respectful context.
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Episodes
#010 - Christopher Ulrich
December 20, 2015 07:59 - 50 minutes - 45.6 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #010 - Christopher Ulrich Christopher Ulrich is the best artist you've never heard of–until now. He's been championed by Chet Zar and Mark Ryden and exhibited in Museums from coast to coast, but it's his recent mural work and forthcoming toy line that are likely to signal his tipping point. Christopher and Matt talk about bad Comicon portfolio reviews, meeting Metallica, and the perils of trying too hard. Produced by Mason Booker. Engin...
#09 - Frank Forte
December 13, 2015 06:50 - 52 minutes - 47.5 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #009 - Frank Forte Frank Forte makes his bread and butter on Bob's Burgers where he's been a concept and continuity animator since the show's debut in 2011. He's a frequent guest editor at Heavy Metal magazine, and has been self-publishing comics under the Asylum Press banner since 1999. Frank and Matt reveal how to launch your own company, and what you can expect in the competitive comic market. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by ...
#08 - Ave Rose
December 06, 2015 09:05 - 55 minutes - 49.9 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #08 - Ave Rose Odds are that if you know Ave Rose, it's from the hit GSN show, Steampunk'd. The clear, breakout star of this hit, primetime contest is a gallery exhibiting artist, model and performer, who has been self-publishing for over a decade. Matt and Ave talk about the invasive nature of reality television and the importance of doing it yourself. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided b...
#07 - Satine Phoenix
November 29, 2015 09:24 - 45 minutes - 40.9 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #07 - Satine Phoenix As the host of TSR's Gameschool, and illustrator of New Pretorians, Satine Phoenix is helping change the face of fandom. Satine and Matt talk about kickstarter, long-distance collaboration, and the transition from fangirl to working pro in the male-dominated worlds of comics and gaming. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided by www.Bensound.com Logo design by Joshua Geisle...
#06 - Newsprint to Wheatpaste: How Comics Influenced Graffiti
November 22, 2015 09:09 - 43 minutes - 39 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #06 - Newsprint to Wheatpaste: How Comics Influenced Graffiti The rise of street art parallels the rise of the superhero. Is this a coincidence or are the two somehow related? Mason Booker joins Matt again to look at the history of graffiti, the influence of comics on spray can art, and the possibility that comics erase barriers that no other medium can. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided...
#05 - Comic Books as Pop Art
November 15, 2015 19:20 - 51 minutes - 46.6 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #05 - Comic Books as Pop Art Pop Art masterpieces by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein routinely sell for tens of millions of dollars, but the artists who inspired those appropriations often died in poverty. In-house producer and audio engineer Mason Booker joins Matt in a discussion about What elevates comics to fine art? Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided by www.Bensound.com Logo design b...
#04 - Sexism and Diversity in Comics
November 08, 2015 07:44 - 42 minutes - 37.9 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #04 - Sexism and Diversity in Comics Building on the previous theme, Matt tackles the possibility that lack of diversity in comics may be the cause of dwindling circulation when compared to the sales boost in young adult novel sales, which are inherently more inclusive. Considering current ethnic demographics, Why are so many superheroes still so white–and so male? Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble...
#03 - The Straight Story on Gay Superheroes
November 01, 2015 06:59 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #03 - The Straight Story on Gay Superheroes In this special hour-long, in-depth analysis of LGBT representation in mainstream comics, Matt observes that considering the populations of DC's Metropolis and Gotham, or Marvel's New York and Los Angeles, it may be easier to believe a man can fly than to believe he has no LGBT friends or relatives. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided by www.Be...
#02 - Stephen R. Bissette
October 24, 2015 19:10 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy #002 - Stephen R. Bissette Frequent Alan Moore collaborator and Constantine co-creator Steve Bissette helped shape the current state of comics with his legendary run on Swamp Thing. Matt and Steve talk about the history of 'zine culture, the risks and rewards of self-publishing, and how Frederic Wertham inspired pop surrealism. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided by www.Bensound.com Logo d...
#01 - Brendan McCarthy
October 18, 2015 02:39 - 1 hour - 62 MBMeltdown Presents: Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy : #001 - Brendan McCarthy From Freakwave to Fury Road, Brendan McCarthy has been on the cutting edge of comics, art, and entertainment since punk rock was in diapers. Matt and Brendan talk about Mad Max, Vertigo, and Thatcher's England–and how thalidomide babies influenced the zeitgeist. Produced by Mason Booker. Engineered by Mason Booker Theme music "Rumble" provided by www.Bensound.com Logo design by Joshua Geisler www.selfuno.com.