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Comic Crusaders Podcast #624 - Danny Baram

Comic Crusaders Podcast

Release Date: 02/11/2026

Alok Sharma on MOKSH: Origin – The Quest | Comic Crusaders Podcast #646 show art Alok Sharma on MOKSH: Origin – The Quest | Comic Crusaders Podcast #646

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Today on Comic Crusaders, Al Mega sits down with Alok Sharma, CCO of Mugafi & Co Creator of Moksh Studios, to dive deep into their upcoming Kickstarter project MOKSH: ORIGIN – THE QUEST. This conversation goes beyond comics exploring mythology, purpose-driven storytelling, creative leadership, and the challenges of building a meaningful universe in today’s industry. If you love indie comics, visionary creators, and stories with soul this episode is for YOU. Sign up for the pre-launch at Kickstarter Link: Visit the Website: Follow on Socialat: X: @MokshStudios Reddit: r/mokshstudios...

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Comic Crusaders Podcast #645 – Caitlin Brasel / There Are Houses in the Wood show art Comic Crusaders Podcast #645 – Caitlin Brasel / There Are Houses in the Wood

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Today on the Comic Crusaders Podcast, Al Mega sits down with Caitlin Brasel, Social Media Manager and Proofreader for Blue Frog Den Comics, to talk about the chilling Webtoon horror series There Are Houses in the Woods. We dive into indie comics hustle, horror storytelling, social media strategy, proofreading nightmares, and what it takes to build fear one panel at a time. Indie comics fans—this one’s for you! Visit the website at: Follow on social on: Instagram: @bluefrogden.comics Bluesky: @bluefrogden Ko-Fi: @bluefrogden Thank you for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support!...

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Comic Crusaders Podcast #644 – Rafael Scavone Talks Devil’s Luck, Crime Comics, and Creative Risk show art Comic Crusaders Podcast #644 – Rafael Scavone Talks Devil’s Luck, Crime Comics, and Creative Risk

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Rafael Scavone has built a career on stories that live in the gray. From superhero icons to gritty crime thrillers, his latest Comixology Originals release Devil’s Luck continues that tradition with razor-sharp tension and morally charged storytelling… Check out Devil’s Luck: A Hailstone Story Season 2 #1 (Comixology Originals) at: Follow Rafael on X at @scavone or Instagram at @rafaelscavone Visit Rafael’s Website at https://www.rafaelscavone.com/ (coming soon) Thank you for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Host: Al Mega Follow on Twitter | Instagram |...

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Comic Crusaders Podcast #643 – Randy Ribay Talks The Awakening of Roku & Avatar Legacy show art Comic Crusaders Podcast #643 – Randy Ribay Talks The Awakening of Roku & Avatar Legacy

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Randy Ribay has built a career on emotionally rich storytelling, but with The Awakening of Roku, he takes on something even bigger legacy. In this exclusive  interview, Ribay breaks down how Filipino culture, personal identity, and respect for Avatar canon shaped his vision of Roku’s early life. The result is a story that honors fans while expanding the universe in meaningful, human ways. Pick up your copy at Social: https://www.randyribay.com/ / randyribay Thank you for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Host: Al Mega Follow on Twitter | Instagram | Facebook:...

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Steven Prince talks Monster Matador |Comic Crusaders Podcast #642 show art Steven Prince talks Monster Matador |Comic Crusaders Podcast #642

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Steven Prince has carved out a bold corner of the indie comics world with Monster Matador—a universe where monsters, mythology, and lucha-inspired legacy collide. On the , Prince breaks down his creative journey, the evolution of the Monster Matador Universe, and why his latest Kickstarter project, Blood of the Matador #1–2, represents a major turning point both creatively and personally. With deeper themes, higher stakes, and a growing fanbase, Monster Matador continues to prove that indie comics can deliver epic storytelling without compromise. Support the Kickstarter at Visit the...

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Shobo Coker & Shofela Coker talk Crocodile Dance |Comic Crusaders Podcast #641 show art Shobo Coker & Shofela Coker talk Crocodile Dance |Comic Crusaders Podcast #641

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Crocodile Dance isn’t just an animated film it’s a cultural pulse. In this episode of Comic Crusaders, we sit with Shofela and Shobo Coker, two creators blending heritage, future-forward imagination, and fearless storytelling into a project that captured hearts and funding on Kickstarter. From Africanfuturism to animation pipelines, from family-level collaboration to global ambition, this conversation dives deep into what it means to build art with purpose. This isn’t trend-chasing, this is legacy-building! 👇 Support indie creators. Watch. Share. WEPA. Campaign: Follow the...

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Ben Mauro Interview, Huxley: The Oracle & World-Building Mastery – Comic Crusaders Podcast #640 show art Ben Mauro Interview, Huxley: The Oracle & World-Building Mastery – Comic Crusaders Podcast #640

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Ben Mauro doesn’t just draw worlds — he resurrects them after they’ve collapsed. On this episode of Comic Crusaders, Al Mega sits down with the visionary concept artist behind HUXLEY and the haunting prequel art book HUXLEY: THE ORACLE. From his early creative sparks to designing environments that feel painfully real, Ben breaks down his journey through film, games, and comics with honesty, humor, and raw insight. This conversation dives deep into the philosophy of ruined futures, the power of visual storytelling, and why Huxley isn’t just sci-fi — it’s a warning...

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Comic Crusaders Podcast #639 – Ridge Kiley & AJ Light show art Comic Crusaders Podcast #639 – Ridge Kiley & AJ Light

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Ridge Kiley and AJ Light from Rising Empire Studios are gearing up to unleash a brand-new chapter in the ever-expanding Alpha Clash universe, and fans are already buzzing even before the launch goes live. Rising Empires, the new comic series co-authored by AJ Light and the legendary Mark Waid, is preparing to hit Kickstarter soon, and from everything the creators have teased so far, it’s shaping up to be one of the most ambitious indie releases of the year. With Ridge’s leadership and AJ’s storytelling vision, Rising Empire Studios continues to push boundaries, evolve their universe, and...

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Comic Crusaders Podcast #638 – Erik Jensen show art Comic Crusaders Podcast #638 – Erik Jensen

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When the universe hands you the hardest storyline you’ve ever faced, you either crumble or you rise. And actor, writer, director, and full-on superhero Erik Jensen didn’t just rise he soared. Fresh off his battle and successful treatment for colorectal cancer, Erik sat down with the Comic Crusaders Podcast to share one of the most powerful, uplifting stories you’ll hear all year. His secret weapon during treatment? Not a mystical artifact. Not a Hollywood miracle. Comic books. The classics. The comfort reads. The heroes that held his hand through chemo and fear and uncertainty....

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Comic Crusaders Podast #637 – T.C. Moth Talks Curriculum: A Texas Teacher Tale show art Comic Crusaders Podast #637 – T.C. Moth Talks Curriculum: A Texas Teacher Tale

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In this episode, your fearless host Al Mega cracks open the world of public education like a busted locker after 7th periodwith a whole lotta laughs, truth bombs, and soul. He’s joined by the sharp-witted and truth-telling T.C. Moth, author of the breakout book Curriculum: A Texas Teacher Tale, a satirical yet painfully real journey through the heart (and heartbreak) of teaching in the Lone Star State. This ain’t your grandma’s teacher memoirthis book reads like if The Office, Abbott Elementary, and Waiting for Superman had a lovechild… in a...

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Welcome to Comic Crusaders Podcast! In this high-energy interview, we dive deep with Danny Baram, the creative mind behind Halloween Team and its new sequel, Shadows #1. We talk about nostalgia, supernatural rules, hidden secrets, working with artists Buğra Berah and Matt Shults, and what’s next for Greenwood.

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