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Stark After Dark

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago -

A podcast all about romance and relationships in comics

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Episode 7: Three's Company with Rhayne Coleman

October 24, 2018 17:12 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

It's the season 1 finale! I'm joined by the amazing Rhayne Coleman (host of many fine podcasts) to talk all about love triangles in comics. What makes them so compelling and what are some of our favorites? Archie, Betty, Veronica? Scott, Logan, Jean? Reed, Sue, Namor?  You can follow Rhayne @carefreeblerd and find all of his podcasts here: http://carefreeblacknerd.com/ Also check back soon for info on season 2!

Episode 6: A Rock and a Hot Place with Tony Gregori

October 17, 2018 03:41 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Part two of my talk with artist Tony Gregori (Deuce of Hearts, in stores now!) about the Fantastic Four. This time we focus on team heartrhrob, Johnny Storm and resident grump Ben Grimm. What is the deal with Ben, Johnny and Alicia Masters? Will The Thing ever be happy? Can Johnny keep a meaningful relationship? And what about his weird Skrull baby?  Follow Tony Greogri at @Tonygregori on Twitter and buy Deuce of Hearts here: https://www.amazon.com/Deuce-Hearts-Vol-Ricardo-Mo/dp/1939424399/...

Episode 6: Fantastic Foursome with Tony Gregori

October 10, 2018 23:57 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

In this weeks episode, I talk with artist Tony Gregori (of Vault Comic's Deuce of Hearts and more) about the strange relationships of the Fantastic Four, starting with Reed and Sue. Is Reed a good husband? Should Sue really get with Namor? Remember when Reed shut of Franklin's brain? We talk about all that and more. Stay tuned next week for part 2!  Follow Tony at @Tonygregori     

Episode 5: Let me Upgrade You with Ezra Claytan Daniels

October 03, 2018 03:45 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

This week I talk with writer/artist Ezra Claytan Daniels about his latest book Upgrade Soul (from Lion Forge). We discuss crafting romances with atypical protaganists, how identity can shape and influence love, and how the book has changed over it's 15 year life span.  Catch Ezra on Tour with Ben Passmore starting this week! https://www.facebook.com/tours/236374807229720/ Also find him online at: @Ezracdaniels 

Episode 4 The History of Love with Meg Downey

September 26, 2018 10:15 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

This week I'm joined by comics historian and writer of the DC Comics column Relationship Roundup Meg Downey! We talk about the heyday of romance comics, how their making a comeback, and the wonderful world of shipping.  You can follow Meg on Twitter @Rustypolished. 

Episode 3: Lois and Clark with Vince Underwood

September 19, 2018 14:32 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

In part 2 of my talk with Vince Underwood, we move over to the live action world of Superman and Lois Lane. We discuss everything from the 70's Donner movies, to Smallville, as well as the animated adaptions.  You can follow Vince online at @vinceunderwood on Twitter and @Vinceunderwoodart on Instagram. 

Episode 3: Super Love with Vince Underwood

September 12, 2018 12:45 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

On this episode I speak with comic book artist Vince Underwood about his love of Superman and Lois Lane. We talk about the beginnings of the couple, the crazy silver age years, and whether it's a good thing Lois figured out Clark's secret identity.  You can follow Vince at @VinceUnderwood (Twitter) and @Vinceunderwoodart (IG)

Episode 2: Naomi Franquiz and Bad Romance

September 05, 2018 13:49 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

This week I'm joined by my coqui from another tree, Naomi Franquiz! We talk about all the bad romance tropes we're tired of, Ace Batman, and her work on Misfit City. You can find her on Twitter at @Naomifranq and her Patreon at Patreon.com/Naomifranq. 

Episode 1 Part 3: Let's Ship Together

September 05, 2018 13:44 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

In this final segment of my conversation with Kofi, we do some shiping and come up with some couples we think would work well together. 

Episode 1 Part 2: The House of Romance

August 29, 2018 12:08 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

In part 2 of my conversation with Kofi, we talk about the Marvel side of things. Peter and MJ, Sue and Reed, Hawkeye and...everyone. We also discuss the Hank Pym of it all, and most importantly whether or not Cloak would vouch for Cloak's potato salad. 

Episode 1: Let's Stay Together Part 1 with Kofi Simmons

August 22, 2018 12:52 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Welcome to the very first episode of Stark After Dark! In part one of this episode, me and my guest Kofi Simmons (https://www.instagram.com/kjsuperstar/) talk about long standing couples in comics, and whether or not they should stay together? Are Selina and Bruce just too complicated? Who do we agree is the perfect couple? Is Steve Trevor basic? Find out all the answers and more on our first episode!

Episode 0: Welcome to Stark After Dark

August 22, 2018 12:45 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Just an introductory episode to let you all know about me (host Jordan Clark) and what you can expect from this season! 

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