Welcome back to Mad Props!
We are joined this episode by Marvel and comic book artist Scott Koblish as he talks about his work, comics today, comics becoming movies, and more!
The Hero Initiative - https://www.heroinitiative.org/
Scott's work - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=scott+koblish&crid=3LX1VUQGU2O1H&sprefix=scott+koblish%2Caps%2C233&ref=nb_sb_noss_1
About Scott Koblish -
Scott Koblish is an American comic-book artist who has worked as a penciler and inker on more than 600 comic books for Marvel and DC Comics. Koblish attended the Joe Kubert School and the School of Visual Arts in New York. He began his career in 1993 as a member of the Romita Raiders, working under John Romita Sr. at Marvel Comics. Koblish worked throughout the ’90s as an inker on a variety of Marvel titles: including GI Joe, The Punisher, Elektra, Thor, Hulk, Captain America, Daredevil, X-Factor, X-Man, The Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Doom 2099, The X-Men, Moon Knight, Venom, Excalibur and the Star Trek/X-Men crossover “Second Contact”
Koblish has also had a long career as a penciler, working for DC (Primal Age, Titans Giant, Batman: The Caped Crusader), Disney (the Jet Pack Pets), Platinum Comics (The Weapon), and Marvel (Spider-Man/Deadpool, Iron Fist, X-Men ’92, Uncanny X-Men: First Class, Star Wars). His most popular work at Marvel as a penciler was his 6-year run as an artist on Deadpool for Marvel, where he received the Guinness Book of World Records for most characters to appear on a comic book cover. He is also the author and artist of the book The Many Deaths of Scott Koblish, which is also currently in print in the US and Vietnam.
You can find Scott at: https://www.scottkoblish.com/
Instagram- @scottkoblish
Twitter- @Koblish
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0:00 - Open
1:43 - Intro
2:00 - Interview Start/Conventions and Travel
12:03 - Deadpool Talk
14:28 - Secret History of the War on Weed
18:50 - Limitations on Super Heros, Success of the Boys, and Umbrella Academy
22:12 - Talking The Boys/Comics or Show/Movie better?
27:22 - The evolution of Comic media
31:42 - Storytelling is the oldest form of entertainment/Religion and the stories of religion
37:40 - Quick look at Scott's career
38:36 - Would you consider the transition to writer?
44:18 - Comic writing becoming gold
46:09 - Scott talks George Perez
55:54 - What is Scott working on and where can you follow him
58:42 - Production credits and end screen
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