*TEASER* 179 - Now Let's Go to Hell
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Full episode at . Katie and Sally return to complete a double header look at Kerascoët. This time we're looking at Satania from 2017, written by Fabien Vehlmann and illustrated by Kerascoët. Does it diverge from the duo's trajectory as pitch perfect fabulists? Let's find out together, in hell. Note: This episode was recorded on 7/8 before all Katie's events happened, but you can still order Heaven from ! (We're catching up!) Thank you to our Patreon subscribers for making this episode possible.
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178 - Jestermaxxing at Club Tee Hee
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Katie and Sally return for a look at The Court Charade written by Flore Vesco and adapted by Kerascoët (Abrams, 2026). Plus: catching up on the latest Heaven news, trying to figure out clown omnipresence, and lots more. is out from Fantagraphics on 7/7! Catch Katie at: in Seattle, WA on July 11 in Portland, OR on July 12 in Los Angeles, CA on July 17 on July 23 & 24 in Philadelphia, PA on August 29 Back Bad Girl Tarot II on Kickstarter:
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177 - Sunday Sunday Sunday
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Katie and Sally are back to discuss Sunday by Olivier Schrauwen (Fantagraphics, 2024). Catch Sally at FLOP in Minneapolis, MN on May 23 & 24! She'll be moderating "The Saddest Comic in the World" panel on Saturday at 1:00pm. Details: instagram.com/oddmartmn Support the show and get bonus episodes at .
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*TEASER* 176 - The Goodreads Quiz
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Full episode at . Sally quizzes Katie using only content sourced from Goodreads. Plus: a trip to Stuart Ng Books, why you should see Stars on Ice, and much more. Catch Sally at FLOP in Minneapolis, MN on May 23 & 24: Thank you to our Patreon subscribers for making this episode possible!
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175 - DNF
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Katie and Sally return to discuss I Ate the Whole World to Find You by Rachel Ang (Drawn & Quarterly, 2025). Featuring: Goodreads mania, Camus, and Sue/Emily. Enjoy the show! Read "Thalassophobia" by Rachel Ang: Support the pod and get bonus episodes at
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*TEASER* 174 - That Kookie Expresso
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Full episode at . Katie and Sally talk MoCCA, Marc by Sofia, and "Kookie" issues 1 and 2 by John Stanley and Bill Williams (Dell, 1962). Read Kookie: Read Sally's Comics Journal at 50 recap comic: Thank you to our Patreon subscribers for making this episode possible!
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173 - Step Right Up with Brian Baynes
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Katie and Sally are joined by Brian Baynes (Bubbles Fanzine, Bubbles Con, Brian's Books) to discuss Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Schlitzie the Pinhead by Bill Griffith (Abrams, 2019). Follow Brian on Instagram: For Bubbles Fanzine: Attend Bubbles Con in Richmond, VA on Saturday, May 30: Catch Sally at MoCCA Arts Fest in New York, NY on Sunday, March 29 on the "The Comics Journal at 50" and "Modern Horror" panels: Read Sally's interview with Bill Griffith on The Comics Journal: Support the show and get bonus episodes at .
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*TEASER* 172 - Ketchup
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Full episode at . Katie and Sally catch up on recent comings and goings, including going to AZCAF, interviewing Bill Griffith, preparing for MoCCA panels, and more. Catch "HEAVY S#!T" at Face Guts gallery in Los Angeles, CA through March 21: Catch Sally at MoCCA Arts Fest on March 29 on the "The Comics Journal at 50" and "Modern Horror" panels: Read Sally's interview with Bill Griffith on The Comics Journal: Thank you to our Patreon subscribers for making this episode possible!
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171 - Hot to Trot
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Katie and Sally return for a look at the collected Trots and Bonnie by Shary Flenniken (NYRC, 2020). Rough chuckles advisory warning. Catch Katie at The Arizona Comicbook Arts Festival on Saturday, 2/28: Check out "Heavy S#!t" at Face Guts gallery through Saturday, 3/21: Support the show and get bonus episodes at
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*TEASER* 170 - All This and Brains Too
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Full episode at . Miller Time continues with a look at The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 1986) written by Frank Miller, illustrated by Miller and Klaus Janson, and colored by Lynn Varley. Plus an appreciation for Bernie Krigstein's short story "Master Race" (EC, 1955). Thank you to our Patreon subscribers for making this episode possible! Catch Katie at The Arizona Comic Book Arts Festival on Saturday, 2/28 in Phoenix, AZ:
info_outlineFrances Cordelia Beaver (On A Cute One, 2021) joins Sally Madden to read The Pervert by Michelle Perez and Remy Boydell (Image Comics, 2018)
Topics include: a picnic at the graveyard, Milk White Steed by Michael D. Kennedy (Drawn and Quarterly, 2025), Peephhole #1 (despite what Sally says at the top of the episode, the table of contents is CLEARLY labeled with each artist's attributed page numbers, despite the pages not being numbered), Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh (Gallery Books, 2020) X-rated amazon packaging, Paris is Burning, Summer Fun by Jeanne Thornton (Soho Press, 2021), disgust, and much more.
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You can find Frances's artwork here, her music is here
Partners and Son has new and first-reprint-in-a-decade+ vintage zines from Sally Madden here: https://partnersandson.com/products/i-thought-i-told-you-to-wait-in-the-car
AND you can find Sally (and Katie Skelly) next weekend at MoCCA! Smell ya later!