Loikamania

This week, Pat chats with editor Lauren Sankovitch. We talk about her beginnings in the comics biz, the comic that made her a fan, working with freelancers, as well as the ups and downs of the job. We also discuss the many projects she was involved with during her tenure at Marvel, and so much […]

This week on Loikamania, we welcome Marvel Studios concept artist Andy Park to the show! We talk about his beginnings in the comics biz, what led him into doing concept art, and working on properties like God of War. Then, we discuss his current work for Marvel Studios, covering his entire tenure there, and what’s […]

We are back! And we are weekly! This week, award-winning artist RAMON PEREZ returns to talk about life post-Tale of Sand, his recent string of Marvel work and so much more. We get into some process talk, working with writers like Dan Slott and Jason Aaron, and we talk about dressing up at conventions. All […]

This week, Jason Aaron returns! We catch up on what he’s been up to since our last chat, including a rundown on Thanos Rising and Original Sin. We talk about the first four issues of Southern Bastards, as well as the first issues of Thor and Men of Wrath. Plus, we even talk a little […]

This week, Pat is joined by Evan Valentine, Tini Howard and Chris Troy as they discuss the announcement of Marvel’s Phase III slate. We go over each film, and talk about casting news and rumors, possible storylines, and so much more! A really fun show, so check it out! Come back next week for the […]

This week on Loikamania: Pat chats with artist Ramon Villalobos about comics, pro-wrestling, and breaking into the biz. A fun and lively chat with one of the industry’s brightest up and comers! Cover by Ramon Villalobos with design by Chris Maze. Ramon’s website: http://newcoolmeat.com/ Ramon on twitter: @ramonvillalobos Like the show on Facebook! Pat on […]

Join Pat and many, many friends as they talk about the end of the Bendis Board, their online home for many years. They go over some highlights, some of the board’s more famous members, and so much more. We celebrate what made it such a great community during its time. Thanks, Brian, and thank you, […]

This week on Loikamania, we have the long-awaited return of multiple time Eisner award winning creator, Skottie Young! We chat about what he’s been up to since the last time he was on the show, including some reflections on his time working on the Oz books, the Marvel baby variant covers, Magneto, and of course, […]

This week on Loikamania, Pat chats with HEADLOCKED creator Michael Kingston. We talk about the crossover appeal of superhero comics and pro wrestling fans, pro wrestling comics, pro wrestlers getting creative, and so much more! A fun chat, so give it a listen. The Headlocked website: http://www.headlockedcomic.com/ The Kickstarter. On twitter: @headlockedcomic Like the show […]

This week on Loikamania, the return of Aubrey Sitterson! We catch up on his numerous projects, including the WORTH graphic novel, and his new webcomic, KING MAUL. We also talk podcasting, and of course, pro-wrestling. A really fun chat, so check it out! Cover art by by Zak Kinsella, design by Chris Maze. Music by […]

  This week on Loikamania: an update from Pat on what’s going on, including a quick Dragon*Con report, followed by the return of one of our favorite guests, Declan Shalvey! We chat up his phenomenal run on Moon Knight, and talk about what’s coming next. We also talk about INJECTION, his new project with Warren […]

To celebrate episode 200, Brian Bendis takes over the reins of the podcast to chat with Pat about conventions, life, creating, and a host of other topics. A big thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast over the years, from all the listeners, sponsors, to the guests, and all the friends who kept […]

This week, Pat is joined by Tini Howard and Chris Troy as we talk about the Guardians of the Galaxy movie! We talk about our favorite bits, the story, the performances, and of course, the soundtrack! Does this movie beat Pat’s vaunted Avengers streak? Find out here! Cover art designed by Chris Maze and illustrated […]

This week on Loikamania, Pat takes a break! But we have a show anyway, thanks to listener Alex Chung. We have for you a special Q and A session with writer Ed Brubaker, hosted by Devin Faraci focusing on VELVET. Learn more about the inspirations behind the book, working with Steve Epting and Bettie Breitweiser, […]

This week, Pat is rejoined by Albert Ching and Ernie Estrella as we recap the recently concluded Comic-Con 2014! We talk about the big announcements that preceded the show, and the ones made during the con. We go over some of the highlights, the issues, and our own personal moments in this exciting trip down […]